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NFL Lions linebacker Campbell carted off to hospital
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Iran warns new war could last longer after Trump threatens strikes
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Antonelli title bid halted by red flag at Mexico GP
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Bulgarian president wins runoff vote as Black Sea attacks raise stakes
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Shelton adds former Alcaraz coach Ferrero to team
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Iraola instructs Liverpool players to dive after Arsenal penalty call
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Lyon, Paris FC close in on PSG at top of Ligue 1
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Lazio pull clear at Serie A summit as Gattuso warns of vertigo
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Arsenal ride out Liverpool storm to top Premier League
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Israel elections chief says inquiry into irregularities will not undermine result
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Binance resumes withdrawals after more than $6 bn stolen in hack
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Vacherot beats Lehecka to clinch Basel title
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Almgren wins debut marathon in New York, Chepkirui wins women's race
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Buzzy Holmes doc wins slow Halloween box office in N. America
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Violence after Germany's 'Gen Z' demos slammed by politicians
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Mbappe strikes after China controversy as Real Madrid beat Santander
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Lazio pull clear at Serie A summit
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Almgren makes triumphant marathon debut in New York
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Trump's Republicans scramble to stop Democratic midterms wave
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Chinese state TV fails to air Real Madrid match after Mbappe row
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Imperious Alcaraz crushes dogged De Minaur in Vienna final
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France launches 'attempted murder' probe after petrol bomb attacks on security forces
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Five things to know about Poland's constitutional crisis
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Bayern's Saibari sidelined after ankle surgery
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Sailors blessed with good weather as Route du Rhum gets underway
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France launches 'attempted murder' probe after petrol bomb attack on security forces
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Yamaha pulls out of Qatar MotoGP over 'Middle East situation'
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Tens of thousands protest in India's capital against voter roll revision
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Longest truce of Ukraine war, in Kherson region, set to end
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Irish European athletics champion Ciara Mageean dies aged 34
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Luckless Lawson demoted to back of grid for Mexico City Grand Prix
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Seifert blasts 93 as New Zealand win fifth India T20
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Marquez wins in Malaysia to close in on MotoGP world title
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Portuguese police clash with housing protesters, arrest 13
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Thousands protest in India's capital against voter roll revision
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Marquez wins in Malaysia to stand on brink of MotoGP world title
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Marquez wins Malaysian MotoGP to move to brink of world title
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Binance says resuming withdrawals after major hack
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Shnaider beats Fernandez to win Tokyo title
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Divided Bulgaria votes in tense presidential runoff
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Winds of change: Laos looks up for renewables push
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Trump says US looking 'closely' at report Nvidia CEO target of China spy plot
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Sri Lanka's war widows and the long search for the missing
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Maxey scores 38 to lead Sixers 'fighters' to another comeback win
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'Air-con nation' Singapore eyes alternatives to cool down
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Valkyries defeat Dream to capture first WNBA crown
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French authorities are to ban the wearing in school of abaya dresses worn by some Muslim women, the education minister said Sunday, arguing the garment violated France's strict secular laws in education.
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Pope Francis has voiced his happiness to visit Buddhist-majority Mongolia from Friday where Catholics make up for their small numbers with "vibrant faith".
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Florida gunman driven by racial 'hate' kills 3: authorities
A white man driven by racial hatred shot dead three Black people in a Florida discount store Saturday before taking his own life after a standoff with police, authorities said.
UN experts challenge Saudi Aramco over climate change
UN experts have written to oil firm Saudi Aramco and its financial backers challenging them on allegations that their activities are fuelling climate change-related negative impacts on human rights.
British Museum missing 2,000 artefacts after police called in
The number of artefacts that have disappeared from the British Museum is estimated at 2,000, chairman of trustees George Osborne said on Saturday, admitting the collection did not have a complete catalogue.
Tattoo artists make their mark at Hong Kong fair
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Meta faces backlash over Canada news block as wildfires rage
Meta is being accused of endangering lives by blocking news links in Canada at a crucial moment, when thousands have fled their homes and are desperate for wildfire updates that once would have been shared widely on Facebook.
Greek fires death toll rises to 21 as firefighters battle on
The death toll from the wildfires across Greece rose to 21 Friday, as Greek firefighters struggled to contain multiple blazes.
Sarkozy faces 2025 trial over alleged Libyan corruption
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy will be tried in 2025 over allegations he took money from late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi to fund one of his election campaigns, prosecutors said on Friday.
British Museum director resigns after spate of thefts
British Museum director Hartwig Fischer resigned on Friday, admitting the museum did not act "as it should have" on warnings that items had gone missing.
Spain seizes record 9.5 tonnes of cocaine from Ecuador
Spanish police and customs on Friday announced the seizure of nearly 9.5 tonnes of cocaine from Ecuador, in what they described as the country's biggest-ever haul of the drug.
Microsoft's Bing, LinkedIn vows more ads transparency
Microsoft will provide more information on targeted adverts and protect users against any new risks from artificial intelligence, the company vowed Friday, as stringent EU rules on tech platforms enter into force.
Bangladesh protests mark six years since Rohingya exodus
Thousands of Rohingya refugees rallied at camps in Bangladesh on Friday to demand their safe return to Myanmar on the sixth anniversary of the violence that drove them from their homes.
Fukushima operator says released water samples within safe limits
Seawater samples taken following the release of wastewater from the crippled Fukushima nuclear reactor showed radioactivity levels well within safe limits, operator TEPCO said on Friday.
Trash fire 'emergency' chokes locals on Indonesia's Java
A days-long fire at a landfill in Indonesia's most populous province has been declared an emergency by local authorities as thick and putrid smoke from the blaze chokes nearby residents, officials said Friday.
Japan to release test results after Fukushima release
Japan was due Friday to publish preliminary sample results, a day after it began releasing wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant, in an attempt to reassure critics that the operation was safe.
Trump arrested in election case, mug shot released
Former US president Donald Trump was arrested at a Georgia jail Thursday on racketeering and conspiracy charges and released on $200,000 bond after having a historic mug shot taken.
Israeli women protest gender segregation on public transport
Hundreds of women holding Israeli flags protested on Thursday in an ultra-Orthodox Jewish suburb of Tel Aviv against what they said was rising gender-based segregation, especially on public transport.
Trump arrested in Georgia racketeering case
Former US president Donald Trump was arrested at a Georgia jail on Thursday on racketeering and conspiracy charges for trying to overturn the 2020 election results in the southern state.
Canada probes allegations Walmart, Hugo Boss, Diesel used Uyghur forced labor
Canada's corporate watchdog on Thursday launched investigations of Walmart, Hugo Boss and jeans maker Diesel over allegations they used forced labor from China's Uyghur minority.
Indonesia court overturns acquittal of two policemen over stadium deaths
Indonesia's Supreme Court has overturned the acquittal of two policemen accused of negligence that led to one of the deadliest stadium disasters in football history, jailing them in a decision criticised Thursday by victims' families as too lenient.
Dozens of Afghan women blocked from departing for studies in UAE
Dozens of Afghan women granted scholarships to study in the United Arab Emirates have been blocked from leaving Afghanistan, one of the women told AFP on Thursday, following outcry from their Emirati sponsor.
Luis Rubiales, from union boss to Spain's football federation chief
Spain's football federation chief Luis Rubiales, under fire over his kiss on the lips of a Women's World Cup player, is a former attacking midfielder who went on to become a combative players' union head.
Rwanda's Kagame warns Catholic pilgrims who 'worship poverty'
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has threatened to round up Catholic faithful who visit a global pilgrimage site in his country, accusing them of "worshipping poverty".
Greece struggles to tame wildfires raging for a sixth day
Hundreds of firefighters in Greece struggled Thursday to tame major wildfires burning for a sixth day, leaving 20 dead and prompting growing outrage among stricken residents.
Japan releases water from Fukushima nuclear plant, China furious
Japan began releasing wastewater from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean on Thursday, prompting a furious China to ban all seafood imports from its neighbour.
'Callous' headmistress jailed for abuse at Australian Jewish school
An ex-headmistress who sexually abused two sisters at an Australian Jewish school, before fleeing to Israel then being extradited back, was sentenced on Thursday to 15 years in jail.
Danish spy agencies on trial over undercover agent claims
Denmark's spy agencies go on trial on Thursday in a unique case brought by a Dane who claims he spied for Denmark in Syria but wound up in prison over alleged IS group ties.
Wagner chief was on board crashed plane: Russian aviation agency
The head of the Wagner mercenary group, which in June attempted to topple Russia's military leadership, was on board a plane that crashed on Wednesday, Russia's aviation agency Rosaviatsia said.
Clippers, Jazz pledge Hawaii pre-season game proceeds to Maui fire relief
The NBA's Los Angeles Clippers and Utah Jazz on Wednesday pledged the proceeds of their October 8 pre-season game in Hawaii to wildfire relief efforts on Maui.