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Undefeated boxing star Terence Crawford announces retirement

  • 38-year-old boxer hangs up gloves at peak of career

  • Last fight was domination of Canelo Álvarez in September

  • 18 world titles in five weight classes won over three decades

Undefeated world super middleweight champion Terence Crawford announced his retirement from boxing on Tuesday, hanging up his gloves three months after a career-defining victory over Canelo Álvarez.

The 38-year-old from Nebraska, who dominated Mexican legend Álvarez in Las Vegas in September to claim the undisputed super middleweight crown, announced his decision in a video posted on social media.

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© Photograph: Ed Mulholland/TKO Worldwide LLC/Getty Images

© Photograph: Ed Mulholland/TKO Worldwide LLC/Getty Images

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Undisputed champ Terence Crawford retires from boxing at 38

Terence Crawford is hanging up his boxing gloves months after becoming the undisputed champion in three weight classes by defeating Canelo Alvarez.  Crawford, 38, announced he was retiring from the sport on Tuesday in a video posted across his social media and on YouTube, stepping away from the ring with a 42-0 record — with...

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Trump orders blockade of sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela

Move comes amid escalating campaign against Maduro as Venezuelan government condemns ‘grotesque threat’

Donald Trump has ordered “a total and complete” blockade of all sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela, ramping up pressure on the country’s authoritarian leader Nicolás Maduro.

The move comes amid an escalating campaign by the Trump administration against Maduro that has included a ramped-up military presence in the region and more than two dozen military strikes on vessels in the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea near Venezuela, which have killed dozens of people.

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© Photograph: Miguel J Rodriguez Carrillo/AFP/Getty Images

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Virginia Roberts Giuffre: Epstein accuser’s memoir sells 1m copies in two months

Giuffre’s family calls the success of her posthumous memoir, Nobody's Girl, ‘bittersweet’ after her death in April

A posthumous memoir by one of Jeffrey Epstein’s best-known accusers, Virginia Roberts Giuffre, has sold 1m copies worldwide in just the two months after its release.

Publisher Alfred A Knopf announced on Tuesday that more than half the sales for Nobody’s Girl came out of North America; in the US, the book is now in its 10th printing after an initial run of 70,000 copies. Giuffre’s book, co-written by author-journalist Amy Wallace, was published in early October.

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© Photograph: Mark Thomas/Shutterstock

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A visual guide to the historical maps and temples at the heart of the Thailand-Cambodia conflict

Border conflict has roots in colonial maps and long-standing ‘sibling rivalry’

Thailand and Cambodia have been locked in a border dispute for more than a century, which exploded again in the summer of 2025. Peace efforts have had mixed results and fighting continues.

A historical dispute over lines drawn on colonial maps is often used as a pretext for simmering nationalism. The two countries have had what one historian called a “sibling rivalry” for decades, fanned by competing claims to the region’s rich cultural heritage, including ancient temples in disputed areas.

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© Composite: National Library of France / EPA / The Guardian / Guardian design

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