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Trump aims to clinch deal with China's Xi on Asia trip

Trump aims to clinch deal with China's Xi on Asia trip

US President Donald Trump's on-again, off-again meeting with his Chinese counterpart will be the centrepiece of his five-day trip to Asia.

Socceroos lock in Sth American opponents for WC prep

Socceroos lock in Sth American opponents for WC prep

Socceroos lock in Sth American opponents for WC prep

Socceroos lock in Sth American opponents for WC prep

The Socceroos have locked in two South American opponents for the November international window as they ramp up World Cup preparations.

NBA superstar equals Jordan feat with monster haul

NBA superstar equals Jordan feat with monster haul

NBA superstar equals Jordan feat with monster haul

NBA superstar equals Jordan feat with monster haul

Victor Wembanyama, Luka Doncic and Giannis Antetokounmpo extended their hot starts to the NBA season, while Australia's Dyson Daniels improved for Atlanta.

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Canada PM ready to resume trade talks with US and Trump

Canada PM ready to resume trade talks with US and Trump

Trade talks between the US and Canada stalled after Ontario broadcast an anti-tariff advertisement featuring the voice of former president Ronald Reagan.

Trump cancels trade talks with Canada over tariffs ad

Trump cancels trade talks with Canada over tariffs ad

US President Donald Trump says he's scrapping trade negotiations with Canada over an ad that used Ronald Reagan speaking negatively about tariffs.

'How I'd do it': Longley's NBA plan for Aussie great

'How I'd do it': Longley's NBA plan for Aussie great

Patty Mills isn't among the 14 Australians on NBA rosters this season but Luc Longley expects the Boomers great, now 37, will soon join them.

Wall Street ends higher amid mixed earnings

Wall Street ends higher amid mixed earnings

Indexes up: Dow 0.31 per cent, S&P 500 0.58 per cent, Nasdaq 0.89 per cent; White House confirms Trump-Xi meeting; IBM slumps.

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King of his backyard: Aussie runner's 764km world title

King of his backyard: Aussie runner's 764km world title

King of his backyard: Aussie runner's 764km world title

King of his backyard: Aussie runner's 764km world title

West Australian endurance runner Phil Gore was the last man standing after slogging for 764km over nearly five days to become a world champion.

Trump to meet China's Xi as part of swing through Asia

Trump to meet China's Xi as part of swing through Asia

Trump to meet China's Xi as part of swing through Asia

Trump to meet China's Xi as part of swing through Asia

The bilateral meeting between US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping has been confirmed, despite recent tensions over tariffs.

Giddey saves Bulls' blushes in tense first-up NBA win

Giddey saves Bulls' blushes in tense first-up NBA win

Giddey saves Bulls' blushes in tense first-up NBA win

Giddey saves Bulls' blushes in tense first-up NBA win

Josh Giddey has held his nerve in the final minutes as Chicago withstood Detroit's comeback to win their NBA season opener, 115-111.

New ground: Brondello firms for WNBA's Canada expansion

New ground: Brondello firms for WNBA's Canada expansion

New ground: Brondello firms for WNBA's Canada expansion

New ground: Brondello firms for WNBA's Canada expansion

Opals coach Sandy Brondello, axed by WNBA powerhouse New York Liberty, is set to be named as head coach of the league's Toronto expansion club.

Melania Trump sued over threats about Epstein comments

Melania Trump sued over threats about Epstein comments

Melania Trump sued over threats about Epstein comments

Melania Trump sued over threats about Epstein comments

US First Lady Melania Trump allegedly threatened to sue an author if he didn’t retract Jeffrey Epstein-related statements he made about her.

Retaliation: US considers broad software curbs on China

Retaliation: US considers broad software curbs on China

Retaliation: US considers broad software curbs on China

Retaliation: US considers broad software curbs on China

The Trump administration is weighing a dramatic escalation of its showdown with China, over Beijing's latest rare earth export restrictions.

Tesla's record third-quarter revenue tops forecasts

Tesla's record third-quarter revenue tops forecasts

Tesla's record third-quarter revenue tops forecasts

Tesla's record third-quarter revenue tops forecasts

"While we face near-term uncertainty from shifting trade, tariff and fiscal policy, we are focused on long-term growth and value creation," Tesla says.

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Wall St ends lower on revived US-China trade tensions

Indexes down: Dow 0.71 per cent, S&P 500 0.53 per cent, Nasdaq 0.93 per cent; Trump mulls curbs on US software-enabled exports to China; Netflix drops.

Wall Street ends mixed as earnings lift the Dow

US stocks have closed mixed as investors digested earnings reports from major companies.

Invest in defence: Hawks lock in Great Barrier Thief

Hawks NBA guard Dyson Daniels now sits alongside Boomers teammate Josh Giddey and behind only F1 star Oscar Piastri as Australia's top-earning sportsperson.

Amazon's cloud unit back to normal after global outage

Normal operations have resumed at Amazon's cloud unit AWS after it was hit by a major outage that disrupted many of the world's biggest websites.

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Viral star Johnny Furphy headlines Aussie NBA party

Johnny Furphy is poised for a breakout NBA season, joining established stars Dyson Daniels and Josh Giddey as Australians make an impact on the global stage.

Trump vows to reach a 'fantastic deal' with China's Xi

US President Donald Trump says he's aiming for a breakthrough in planned talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea.

Wall Street ends sharply higher on upbeat earnings

US stocks have closed higher as investors awaited inflation data and companies' earnings reports.

Websites, apps down in Amazon cloud unit outage

Disruption affecting Amazon Web Services has led to a spike in reported outages across a wide range of internet services, including Fortnite and Snapchat.

Aussie swim great loses world record to American star

An Australian swim great has lost a long-standing short-course world record, with an American setting a fresh benchmark at a meet in the United States.

Piastri resolute as title grip loosens on poor weekend

Oscar Piastri has had his lead atop Formula One's standings cut to 14 points, while Max Verstappen is on a late-season charge after winning in Texas.

Colombian president a 'drug leader', says Trump

President Donald Trump accused Colombian President Gustavo Petro of being an "illegal drug leader", saying the US will halt payments to the country.

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