Germany set sights on World Cup after Euros exit
The hosts may have bowed out of Euro 2024 at the quarter-finals on home soil, but Julian Nagelsmann has given Germany their swagger back after a difficult decade. Germany came into Euro
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Indian army kills three militants near Kashmir border
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Malaysia Airlines ‘technically bankrupt’, new CEO says
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8 civilians killed as Saudi-led strikes hit Yemen arms depots
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Several hurt in Calais migrant brawl
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UN posthumous medals for 126 fallen peacekeepers – Ban
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