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An Asian Champions League football match between Saudi Arabia's Al Ittihad and Iran’s Sepahan has been “cancelled”.
Turkish counter-terrorism police arrest 20 people in raids a day after Kurdish militants carried out a suicide attack in Ankara, according to state news agency Anadolu.
A lightning strike causes a huge explosion at a food waste recycling plant in Oxfordshire, England.
Christiano Ronaldo scores his first AFC Champions League goal for Saudi football club Al Nassr.
Updated: October 03, 2023, 6:28 AM
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