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Verstappen hopes to use Japan’s high-speed Suzuka circuit to reassert his dominance in Formula 1

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Verstappen hopes to use Japan’s high-speed Suzuka circuit to reassert his dominance in Formula 1

Defending champ Tiafoe beats Duckworth in 2nd round of US Men’s Clay Court

Defending champ Tiafoe beats Duckworth in 2nd round of US Men’s Clay Court

Tonga’s prime minister says he’s open to Chinese help with security support at an upcoming summit

Tonga’s prime minister says he’s open to Chinese help with security support at an upcoming summit

Family and friends recall dedication of World Central Kitchen aid workers killed in Gaza

Family and friends recall dedication of World Central Kitchen aid workers killed in Gaza

The Latest | Iran promises payback for Israel’s apparent strike that killed top generals

The Latest | Iran promises payback for Israel’s apparent strike that killed top generals

Italian jockey Stefano Cherchi, who rode more than 100 winners in UK, dies following Canberra fall

Italian jockey Stefano Cherchi, who rode more than 100 winners in UK, dies following Canberra fall

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Stock market today: Asian shares drop after Wall Street sinks on rate worries

Stock market today: Asian shares drop after Wall Street sinks on rate worries

Failed Australian rideshare app accuses Uber of illegally operating service to gain unfair advantage

Failed Australian rideshare app accuses Uber of illegally operating service to gain unfair advantage

French soccer federation limits support for players’ Ramadan observance. Critics see discrimination

French soccer federation limits support for players’ Ramadan observance. Critics see discrimination

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China lifts heavy tariffs on Australian wine as ties improve

China lifts heavy tariffs on Australian wine as ties improve

Australia’s Hooper hopes to transition from 15s to rugby sevens in time for the Paris Olympics

Australia’s Hooper hopes to transition from 15s to rugby sevens in time for the Paris Olympics

No police charges for Taylor Swift’s dad over paparazzi incident in Sydney

No police charges for Taylor Swift’s dad over paparazzi incident in Sydney

Lauren Jackson comes of retirement again in a bid to play for Australia at the Olympics

Lauren Jackson comes of retirement again in a bid to play for Australia at the Olympics

China wins WTO dispute with Australia over steel products

China wins WTO dispute with Australia over steel products

Australia, Iran, Iraq and Uzbekistan advance in Asian qualifying tournament for World Cup

Australia, Iran, Iraq and Uzbekistan advance in Asian qualifying tournament for World Cup

Australia, Saudi get a chance to advance but Japan has to wait in World Cup Asian qualifying

Australia, Saudi get a chance to advance but Japan has to wait in World Cup Asian qualifying

Pakistan Cricket Board reinstates fast bowler Haris Rauf’s central contract

Pakistan Cricket Board reinstates fast bowler Haris Rauf’s central contract

New Zealand wins home leg of SailGP; takes series lead as Australia crashes

New Zealand wins home leg of SailGP; takes series lead as Australia crashes

$3 billion deal with the UK gets Australia closer to having a fleet of nuclear-powered submarines

$3 billion deal with the UK gets Australia closer to having a fleet of nuclear-powered submarines

Stock market today: Asian shares follow Wall St higher as markets await a rate decision by the Fed

Stock market today: Asian shares follow Wall St higher as markets await a rate decision by the Fed

Decision to cancel 2026 Commonwealth Games in Australia based on “overstated” cost estimates

Decision to cancel 2026 Commonwealth Games in Australia based on “overstated” cost estimates

USA Basketball learns its groupings for the Paris Olympics. Tough draws await the men and women

USA Basketball learns its groupings for the Paris Olympics. Tough draws await the men and women

Today in History: March 17, Golda Meir becomes prime minister of Israel

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