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Dilshan Madushanka takes a hat-trick in the final over of the match to ensure Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe by seven runs in the first one-day international in Zimbabwe.

Middlesbrough complete the signing of Lausanne-Sport forward Kaly Sene on a four-year contract.

Survivors saved off Mauritania say they left The Gambia with 160 people on board.

Investigations have been launched following the footage posted to Instagram - which has since been deleted.

Rangers sell Morocco forward Hamza Igamane to French top-flight club Lille for an undisclosed fee.

The deadly fire was called a "wake-up call" but ex-residents now live in dangerous temporary shelters.

The deadly fire was called a "wake-up call" but ex-residents now live in dangerous temporary shelters.

The deadly fire was called a "wake-up call" but ex-residents now live in dangerous temporary shelters.

The first group of deportees arrived in mid-August, according to government spokesperson Yolande Makolo.

Ghana has been described as the fashion industry’s dumping ground.

Gun-wielding drivers, extortion and breakdowns, as couple flee new front line in Sudan's conflict.

Gun-wielding drivers, extortion and breakdowns, as couple flee new front line in Sudan's conflict.

A proposal to build a nuclear plant in Niger may not come to fruition, but that is not the point.

A proposal to build a nuclear plant in Niger may not come to fruition, but that is not the point.

Turkish club Galatasaray are in talks with Tottenham over a loan deal for midfielder Yves Bissouma.

Brentford manager Keith Andrews "fully expects" Newcastle target Yoane Wissa to stay at Brentford.

Former captain Dane van Niekerk is in line for a return with South Africa after reversing her international retirement and being named in a World Cup training group.

Nigerians made their mark during this year's Love Island USA - but it caused tensions within the fanbase.

Nigerians made their mark during this year's Love Island USA - but it caused tensions within the fanbase.

Over the past three years, Russian state-backed news channel RT has expanded its international presence.