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Al-Hilal nearing deal to acquire Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli
Arsenal are in advanced talks with Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal over the sale of Gabriel Martinelli for at least £50m.

Manga-inspired theme park to be built near Paris
The construction of three new parks was given the green light after a €6bn investment from Saudi Arabia.

Ollie Watkins' potential exit leaves Aston Villa reeling
Ollie Watkins has been an Aston Villa legend but it appears his time at the club is nearing a painful end amid interest from Saudi Arabia.

Mass Evacuations in Nevada as Wildfire Rages Near Reno
Tens of thousands of people in the US state have been warned to evacuate as the wildfire spreads in the outskirts of Reno.

Nevada Wildfire Forces Mass Evacuations Near Reno Suburbs
Thousands of people in the US state of Nevada have been warned to evacuate as the wildfire continues to spread in the outskirts of Reno.
Flipkart's Quick-Commerce Boom Challenges India's Top Market Players
Flipkart's quick-commerce venture is delivering 1.1 million to 1.2 million orders a day, nearly triple its November volume.

Syria condemns Israeli attack near Damascus as unlawful aggression
The latest incident comes days after reports emerged Israel had struck a military airbase close to the Turkish border.

Former boxing champion Zolani Tete fatally shot near home
Zolani Tete, a former WBO bantamweight and IBF super-flyweight world champion, has been shot dead outside his home in South Africa.

Confident Arsenal Set Sights on Another Premier League Triumph
Arsenal started last season as nearly men but their title win has given them a swagger - as Coventry discovered on the Premier League's opening night.

Massive Meth Lab Busted on South African Farm, Two Arrested
The overnight raid of the multi-million dollar drug operation took place near the border with Zimbabwe.
What Venture Capitalists Look For, From a Billion-Dollar Founder
Investors want founders who understand the financial reality of their business. Messy data, misunderstood metrics, or waiting until you’re nearly out of cash to start fundraising can cost founders leverage, valuation, and even a term sheet.

Carney asks for end to US alcohol ban, province leader says, as trade deal nears
An agreement preventing a new wave of US tariffs is close and could include an end to Canada's boycott of US whiskey.

Train accident in Japan leaves four workers dead near Tokyo
The train collided with the four men at Shin-Kanuma Station, north of Tokyo, authorities say.

Major US retailer gains nearly $1bn from tariff repayments
The US chain said it received a $994 million pre-tax reimbursement, which resulted in its second quarter operating income rising to $2.6bn.

Manchester United Nearing Agreement for Brighton Midfielder Baleba
Manchester United are in talks to sign Cameroon international Carlos Baleba having reignited their interest in the midfielder.

Trump Delays New Canadian Tariffs as Trade Talks Near Completion
US President Donald Trump said he will delay imposing new tariffs on a wide array of Canadian goods for three days as the countries firm up a trade deal.

More hosepipe bans in force as drought declared - is your area affected?
Nearly 30 million people have been placed under hosepipe bans due to higher demand and low rainfall.

From Chelsea bomb squad to new chapter at Como for Chalobah
After ending his near 20-year association with Chelsea by joining Como 1907 this summer, Trevoh Chalobah credits his time at Stamford Bridge with building his resilience.

Safeguards Introduced to Preserve Ancient Oak Linked to Newton
The tree is thought to date back to the time of Sir Isaac Newton, who lived nearby.

Villa Near Deal for Suzuki as Martinez's Role Becomes Uncertain
Aston Villa close in on the signing of Parma goalkeeper Zion Suzuki, with Emi Martinez's future in increasing doubt.

Dozens injured and thousands evacuated in Croatia wildfire
Officials say the blaze, near the port town of Omis, is one of the worst in Croatia's history.