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Colombia presidential hopeful dies after June rally shooting
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India look to break 'final barrier' in Women's World Cup
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Springboks move captain Kolisi to No 8 for Australia opener
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Mourners gather in Gaza for funeral of Al Jazeera staff killed by Israel
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Tributes to legendary Japan striker hailed by Pele
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Indian top court orders roundup of stray dogs in Delhi
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Indonesia, Peru strike trade agreement as leaders meet
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Japan boxing to hold emergency meeting following deaths
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Chinese vessels collide while pursuing Philippine boat in South China Sea: Manila
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Australia to recognise Palestinian state
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Liverpool spend big to hold off Arsenal, City in Premier League title fight
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Four days left to square the circle on global plastic pollution treaty
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'My boss raped me': Japanese prosecutor's fight for justice
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Asian markets waver to start key week for trade, US data
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Marcos says Philippines would be dragged 'kicking and screaming' into Taiwan war
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China's Gen Z women embrace centuries-old script
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With poetry and chants, Omanis strive to preserve ancient language
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Australia women's rugby team lose trump card Caslick for World Cup
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New tensions trouble small town America in Trump's second term
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Al Jazeera says 5 journalists killed in Israeli strike in Gaza
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31 Concept to Debut Patent-Pending Technology at ISS Asia 2025 in Singapore
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Pioneering MLB umpire Pawol debuts behind plate in Braves win
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West Indies level ODI series with Pakistan as Chase stars
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Spain's Alex Palou wins third consecutive IndyCar season title
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Hundreds march in London against UK recognising a Palestinian state
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UK man gets two-year suspended term for gold toilet theft
A 37-year-old man was given a suspended two-year jail term Monday for his role in stealing a £4.5 million ($6 million) solid-gold toilet from a stately English home.

Pope meets Vance ahead of Ukraine ceasefire push
Pope Leo XIV received US Vice President JD Vance and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Vatican Monday, ahead of a US-led push to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

UK forges new ties with EU in post-Brexit era
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer hailed a new partnership with the EU on Monday, forged at a landmark summit and opening a new chapter in ties after Britain's acrimonious exit from the bloc five years ago.

Guinness maker Diageo cuts costs, eyes US tariff hit
Diageo, the maker of Guinness stout and Smirnoff vodka, said Monday it would cut costs to reduce debt, as the British group anticipates a hit from US tariffs of $150 million.
Paris airport chaos to enter second day after air traffic breakdown
An air traffic control breakdown at Paris-Orly airport caused the cancellation and delay of hundreds of flights and the aviation aviation authority said the chaos would extend into Monday.

Kenyan presidential candidate and lawyer deported from Tanzania
Martha Karua, a lawyer and presidential candidate in Kenya, said Sunday she had been expelled from Tanzania, where she had been due to attend the trial of a prominent opposition figure facing treason charges.

Hungarians protest 'authoritarian' bill against NGOs, media
Tens of thousands of people protested in Budapest Sunday against a planned law that would allow the government to sanction NGOs and media it deemed a threat to Hungary's sovereignty.

At least 17 killed in India building fire
At least 17 people died after a fire ripped through a building in the Indian city of Hyderabad, local officials said Sunday.

US probes Mexican ship's deadly New York bridge collision
US safety officials launched a probe Sunday after a 150-foot tall Mexican sailing ship crashed into New York's iconic Brooklyn Bridge, snapping its masts and killing two crew members.

Pope Leo XIV warns against exploitation at inaugural mass
Pope Leo XIV set the tone for his papacy on Sunday with a call to stop exploiting nature and marginalising the poor at a mass attended by world dignitaries including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US Vice President JD Vance.

Kenyan politician, lawyer for Tanzania opposition leader arrested
Kenyan lawyer Martha Karua, a presidential candidate who also represents opposition figures on trial in neighbouring countries, was arrested in Tanzania on Sunday, a spokesperson told AFP.

First US Pope Leo XIV warns against exploitation at inaugural mass
Pope Leo XIV set the tone for his papacy Sunday with a call to stop exploiting nature and marginalising the poor, before an audience including JD Vance and tens of thousands of pilgrims.

First US pope Leo XIV takes to popemobile ahead of inaugural mass
Pope Leo XIV, the first US pontiff, made his debut tour of St Peter's Square on Sunday in a popemobile, greeting tens of thousands of pilgrims and well-wishers ahead of his inauguration mass.

Brooklyn Bridge ship crash kills two people: NYC mayor
Two people died and 19 others were injured after a Mexican Navy training ship hit the Brooklyn Bridge, New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Sunday.

Tunisian 'revolution oasis' palm grove thrives on self-rule
Since the inhabitants of Jemna in southern Tunisia wrested control of their 100-year-old palm grove from the state during the 2011 Revolution, residents say their lives have radically improved.

Mexican Navy training ship hits New York's Brooklyn Bridge
A Mexican Navy training ship slammed into the Brooklyn Bridge late Saturday, snapping all three of its masts and prompting a rescue operation beneath the iconic New York City landmark.

Three Iranians charged with suspected espionage in UK
Three Iranian men appeared in a London court Saturday charged with spying for Iran's intelligence services, as the UK interior ministry said they had arrived "by irregular means including small boats".

Paris gets memorial for gay victims of persecution
The city of Paris on Saturday inaugurated a memorial dedicated to people persecuted for being homosexual during the Second World War but also "throughout history", mayor Anne Hidalgo said.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial: Takeaways from first week of testimony
The first week of testimony in the sex trafficking trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs included a witness core to the case: Casandra Ventura, the music mogul's ex-girlfriend who accuses him of harrowing abuse, coercion and rape.

Manhunt in US tourist hub New Orleans after 10 escape jail
Ten prisoners escaped a New Orleans jail early Friday after breaking through a wall behind a toilet, law enforcement said, slipping away without being detected until hours later.

Trump blasts Supreme Court over block on deportations
US President Donald Trump lashed out Friday at the Supreme Court after it blocked his bid to resume deportations of alleged Venezuelan gang members, saying the justices are "not allowing me to do what I was elected to do."

US Supreme Court blocks Trump bid to resume Venezuelan deportations
The US Supreme Court on Friday blocked a bid by the Trump administration to resume deportations of alleged Venezuelan gang members using an obscure wartime law, saying they were not being given enough time to legally contest their removal.

'Fortnite' unavailable on Apple devices worldwide
Hit game "Fortnite" was unavailable on Apple's digital App Store around the world on Friday, in the latest episode of a battle between the tech titan and publisher Epic Games.

Combs's ex Cassie takes witness stand for fourth day
Defense lawyers for music mogul Sean Combs on Friday cross-examined his ex-girlfriend Casandra Ventura for a second day at his sex trafficking trial, seeking to poke holes in her testimony and portray her as erratic.

ICC prosecutor, under investigation, steps aside temporarily
International Criminal Court (ICC) chief prosecutor Karim Khan will step aside pending the conclusion of an internal probe into a misconduct allegation against him, his office said Friday.
US singer Chris Brown ordered held until June in UK assault case
American R&B singer Chris Brown, former boyfriend of superstar Rihanna, was Friday remanded in custody until June 13 by a UK court, charged with assault over a 2023 incident.

Polish PM says Russian hackers behind cyberattack on party website
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Friday blamed "Russian hackers" for a cyberattack that knocked his ruling party's website offline ahead of a presidential vote this weekend.
Salman Rushdie assailant sentenced to 25 years in prison
An American-Lebanese man was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Friday for trying to kill novelist Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife attack at a New York cultural center.

Lawyers for jailed Venezuelan migrants accuse El Salvador of 'torture'
Lawyers for 252 Venezuelans deported by US President Donald Trump's administration and imprisoned in El Salvador for two months alleged Friday that the migrants are victims of physical and emotional "torture."

Combs's ex Cassie returns to witness stand
Defense lawyers for Sean Combs have another stab Friday at the testimony of the music mogul's former girlfriend Casandra Ventura, who will return to the stand for a fourth day of marathon questioning in his sex trafficking trial.

Thai tycoon surrenders over deadly skyscraper collapse
A Thai construction tycoon turned himself in on Friday to face charges of alleged negligence over the collapse of a skyscraper that killed dozens of people in a powerful earthquake, police said.
Global acute hunger hits new high, 2025 outlook 'bleak': UN-backed report
More than 295 million people faced acute hunger last year, a new high driven by conflict along with other crises -- and the outlook is "bleak" for 2025 as humanitarian aid falters, a UN-backed report said Friday.