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Washington (AFP) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged US counterpart Donald Trump on Sunday to visit his country to better understand the devastation wrought by Russia’s invasion.

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) – James Harden scored 39 points as the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Golden State Warriors 124-119 in overtime to clinch the final playoff spot in a thrilling last day of the NBA regular season on Sunday.

Washington (AFP) – US President Donald Trump warned Sunday that no country would be “getting off the hook” on tariffs, as his administration suggested exemptions seen as favoring China would be short-lived.

Quito (AFP) – Incumbent President Daniel Noboa claimed a runaway victory in Ecuador’s presidential election Sunday, with voters endorsing his “iron fist” approach to rampant cartel violence.

Lusail (Qatar) (AFP) – Marc Marquez survived a first-lap collision with his brother Alex to win the Qatar MotoGP on Sunday, for a seventh victory in eight races this season.

Auxerre (France) (AFP) – Lyon scored three goals in the second half to win 3-1 at Auxerre in Ligue 1 on Sunday and claim fourth spot in the table, while Saint-Etienne moved nearer to the relegation play-off spot after drawing 3-3 against Brest.

Augusta (United States) (AFP) – Rory McIlroy completed golf’s career Grand Slam with a tearful Masters victory on Sunday, sinking a tense four-foot birdie putt on the first hole of a sudden death playoff to defeat Justin Rose.

Augusta (United States) (AFP) – Rory McIlroy overcame a nightmare start to seize a four-stroke lead after the first nine holes in Sunday’s final round of the Masters as he seeks a victory to complete a career Grand Slam.

Milan (Italy) (AFP) – Lazio and Roma failed to land a blow in the race for Champions League football as the capital city rivals played out a tense 1-1 draw on Sunday.

Indio (United States) (AFP) – The wide-eyed, permanently smiling, colorful characters of cult kids musical “Yo Gabba Gabba!” gave Coachella A-listers a run for their money over the weekend, as joyous fans flocked to their celebrity-packed set in the California desert.