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French film star Nathalie Baye dead at 77: family to AFP

French film star Nathalie Baye dead at 77: family to AFP

French film star Nathalie Baye, a multi-Cesar Award winner who starred in Steven Spielberg's "Catch Me if You Can," has died at the age of 77, her family told AFP on Saturday. Baye, a stalwart of French cinema, starred in some 80 films and took

Suns eliminate Warriors as Magic rout Hornets for final NBA playoff spots

Suns eliminate Warriors as Magic rout Hornets for final NBA playoff spots

The Phoenix Suns ended the Golden State Warriors' season and the Orlando Magic thrashed the Charlotte Hornets as the NBA playoffs' final teams were decided Friday. Jalen Green put in a dazzling performance with 36 points, including eight triples, to secure the Western Conference No. 8 seed for

Trump says US blockade of Iranian ports will 'remain' if no deal reached

President Donald Trump said late Friday he planned to maintain a US blockade of Iranian ports if a peace deal with Tehran is not reached, adding that he may not extend the ceasefire after its expiration. Iran reopened the Strait of Hormuz on Friday in the wake of a ceasefire

War in the Middle East: latest developments

War in the Middle East: latest developments

The latest developments in the Middle East war: - Iran threatens to close Hormuz again - Iran will close the strategic Strait of Hormuz again if the United States continues its blockade of Iranian ports, parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Saturday. "With the continuation of the blockade, the Strait of

Fitzpatrick charges to one-shot lead at RBC Heritage

Fitzpatrick charges to one-shot lead at RBC Heritage

Former champion Matt Fitzpatrick fired a bogey-free eight-under-par 63 on Friday to surge to a one-stroke lead over Victor Hovland at the US PGA Tour RBC Heritage. England's Fitzpatrick, who holidayed on Hilton Head Island as a youngster, conjured eight birdies at Harbour Town

Oil plunges, stocks jump as Iran declares Hormuz open

Oil plunges, stocks jump as Iran declares Hormuz open

Oil prices tumbled Friday after Iranian officials said they would allow commercial traffic to resume in the Strait of Hormuz, lifting equity markets in Europe and New York, where major indices hit new records. Citing the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran

Thunder stay in the moment as NBA title repeat beckons

Thunder stay in the moment as NBA title repeat beckons

The NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder say they can't afford to look too far ahead -- or back -- as they chase the league's first title repeat since 2018. The Thunder, led by reigning NBA Most Valuable Player and Finals MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, are heavy favorites after