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Sussex paceman Henry Crocombe claimed his second hat-trick in consecutive games, with Essex falling from 171-3 to 177 all out across 26 balls. The 24-year-old took five wickets in 14 deliveries without conceding a run, finishing with figures of 5-39.Gloria Steinem, the feminist icon who led the women's liberation movement in the United States, died on Wednesday at age 92 at her home in New York City. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said she was heartsick over the death of the activist and architect of women's equality.The US trade deficit expanded in July to $88.6 billion. Capital goods imports reached a record high during the month.Two former executives of the French nursing home group Orpea will stand trial in Paris for insider trading and money laundering, the national financial prosecutor said. Yves Le Masne and Jean-Claude Brdenk are suspected of selling shares before publication of a 2022 book that exposed misconduct at the company.Issy Wong took 5-33 as England defeated Ireland by six wickets in the second one-day international at Derby. The victory clinches the three-match series for England with one game to spare.Tottenham has excluded Richarlison from its Premier League squad following his request to leave. The Brazil forward nearly completed a move back to Everton before Tuesday's deadline, but negotiations collapsed. He will remain unavailable for the first half of the season, though transfer windows in Turkey and Saudi Arabia remain open.Defence Minister Israel Katz warned Thursday that economic sanctions imposed by Washington have been effective against Iran but risk forcing the country toward dangerous action. Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said Israel is preparing both political and economic countermeasures against Britain and other nations that have sanctioned Israeli industry.With a powerful late surge on the mountainous stage to Calar Alto, Spain's Enric Mas widened his overall advantage over Primož Roglič to 1 minute, 45 seconds. The 20-year-old Slovenian Jakob Omrzel took his first Grand Tour win, crossing nearly two minutes ahead of his rivals.Israel is expected to release five Lebanese detainees under a deal reached this week, with the Lebanese government agreeing to search for remains of Jewish community leaders killed by Hezbollah in the mid-1980s. The prisoner exchange comes as Israel and Lebanon pursue struggling talks aimed at disarming Hezbollah and ending Israel's military operations in the country.Ismaila Sarr, the Senegal winger at Crystal Palace, saw negotiations collapse after appearing close to joining Liverpool late in the transfer window. Head coach Pierre Sage said the 28-year-old will need time to process the setback.Sussex paceman Henry Crocombe claimed his second hat-trick in consecutive games, with Essex falling from 171-3 to 177 all out across 26 balls. The 24-year-old took five wickets in 14 deliveries without conceding a run, finishing with figures of 5-39.Gloria Steinem, the feminist icon who led the women's liberation movement in the United States, died on Wednesday at age 92 at her home in New York City. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said she was heartsick over the death of the activist and architect of women's equality.The US trade deficit expanded in July to $88.6 billion. Capital goods imports reached a record high during the month.Two former executives of the French nursing home group Orpea will stand trial in Paris for insider trading and money laundering, the national financial prosecutor said. Yves Le Masne and Jean-Claude Brdenk are suspected of selling shares before publication of a 2022 book that exposed misconduct at the company.Issy Wong took 5-33 as England defeated Ireland by six wickets in the second one-day international at Derby. The victory clinches the three-match series for England with one game to spare.Tottenham has excluded Richarlison from its Premier League squad following his request to leave. The Brazil forward nearly completed a move back to Everton before Tuesday's deadline, but negotiations collapsed. He will remain unavailable for the first half of the season, though transfer windows in Turkey and Saudi Arabia remain open.Defence Minister Israel Katz warned Thursday that economic sanctions imposed by Washington have been effective against Iran but risk forcing the country toward dangerous action. Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said Israel is preparing both political and economic countermeasures against Britain and other nations that have sanctioned Israeli industry.With a powerful late surge on the mountainous stage to Calar Alto, Spain's Enric Mas widened his overall advantage over Primož Roglič to 1 minute, 45 seconds. The 20-year-old Slovenian Jakob Omrzel took his first Grand Tour win, crossing nearly two minutes ahead of his rivals.Israel is expected to release five Lebanese detainees under a deal reached this week, with the Lebanese government agreeing to search for remains of Jewish community leaders killed by Hezbollah in the mid-1980s. The prisoner exchange comes as Israel and Lebanon pursue struggling talks aimed at disarming Hezbollah and ending Israel's military operations in the country.Ismaila Sarr, the Senegal winger at Crystal Palace, saw negotiations collapse after appearing close to joining Liverpool late in the transfer window. Head coach Pierre Sage said the 28-year-old will need time to process the setback.
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