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Germany, Canada to cooperate on key raw materials
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Dortmund extend coach Kovac's contract
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Japanese climber, 102, sets Mount Fuji record
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Israeli protesters call for hostage deal ahead of cabinet meeting
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Sinner, Swiatek, Gauff launch US Open title bids
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US bids to trump China in DR Congo mining rush
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A cut above: new-look Alcaraz eases into US Open round two
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India's Election Commission under fire from opposition
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Kneecap cancel US tour, citing UK court hearing in terrorism case
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Venus Williams bows out of US Open as streamlined Alcaraz sails through
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Australia expels Iran ambassador over antisemitic attacks
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New Zealand fast bowler O'Rourke out for three months as injuries mount
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Deaths could spell end for Japanese boxing, says commission chief
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Battling Venus unsure of future plans after US Open exit
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Indian readies for punishing US tariffs
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Asian stocks down after Trump Fed firing, tariff threats
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Venus Williams, Keys bow out of US Open, Alcaraz launches campaign
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Drones take on Everest's garbage
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Norway wealth fund divests from Caterpillar over Gaza 'rights violations'
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Australia joins countries suspending post to US
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Trump moves to fire a Fed governor over mortgage fraud claims
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Women's Pro Baseball League completes four days of tryouts
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Battling Venus falls short on US Open return
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Putting the boot in: Colombian women farmers embrace football
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Women's NBA could face lockout as union deal deadline looms
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31 Concept and Bestcomp Group Form Strategic Partnership to Elevate AI-Driven Network Intelligence Across Eurasia
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Perplexity AI to share search revenue with publishers
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Athletic Bilbao and Getafe make it two from two in La Liga
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NFL Texans lose 1,000-yard rusher Mixon for four games
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Liverpool rely on 16-year-old Ngumoha to survive 10-man Newcastle fightback
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Trump suggests many Americans 'like a dictator'
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Mexican drug lord faces life in prison after pleading guilty in US court
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Bolivia candidate vows to scrap China, Russia lithium deals
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Powerful Inter thrash Torino in Serie A opener
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Brazil without Neymar and Vinicius as Paqueta back for World Cup qualifiers
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Tennis history for Hong Kong as Wong reaches US Open 2nd rd
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US judge temporarily blocks deportation of Salvadoran man in immigration row
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US captain Bradley eyes picking himself to play in Ryder Cup
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Sixth seed Keys upset by Zarazua at US Open
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Supreme Court says Americans have right to carry guns in public
The US Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that Americans have a fundamental right to carry firearms in public in a landmark decision that came just weeks after another deadly school shooting.

French court convicts 8 for stealing Banksy from Paris attack site
A French court on Thursday convicted eight men for the theft and handling of a Banksy painting paying homage to the victims of the 2015 attack on the Bataclan concert hall in Paris.

Dubai urges use of smart apps to order Eid sacrifices
Veterinarians are called in to inspect the sheep at an abattoir ahead of one of Islam's major holidays in Dubai, where the municipality is encouraging residents to use smart apps to order the sacrificial animals.

Trump bid to 'corrupt' Justice Department under spotlight
Lawmakers investigating last year's attack on the US Capitol were set Thursday to lay out Donald Trump's efforts to turn the Justice Department into his "own personal" law firm in his bid to overturn his presidential election defeat to Joe Biden.

Rescuers scramble to reach Afghan quake survivors as foreign aid arrives
Desperate rescuers battled against the clock and heavy rain Thursday to reach cut-off areas in eastern Afghanistan after a powerful earthquake killed at least 1,000 people and left thousands more homeless.
At least 1,000 killed in Afghan quake, with fear toll will rise
A powerful earthquake jolted a remote border region of Afghanistan overnight killing at least 1,000 people and injuring 1,500 more, officials said Wednesday, with the toll expected to rise as desperate rescuers dig through collapsed dwellings.

Flood-wrecked Yellowstone park partially reopens
Yellowstone National Park, which was hit by devastating floods last week, partially reopened Wednesday, with long queues forming at entrances to the US landmark before dawn.

'So many murders': Pope mourns priests killed in Mexico
Pope Francis on Wednesday lamented the spiral of violence engulfing Mexico, after two Jesuit priests and a man seeking sanctuary were gunned down inside a church.

Heartbreak and shock at Afghan quake hospital
Bibi Hawa's face is distorted by tears as she tries to grasp her predicament from a hospital bed in Sharan, capital of Afghanistan's Paktika province.

Bolsonaro ex-minister arrested for 'influence peddling'
A Brazilian former education minister accused of influence peddling, allegedly at the request of President Jair Bolsonaro, was arrested Wednesday, police and a defense lawyer said.

Passenger jet catches fire while landing at Miami airport
Investigators were headed to Miami Wednesday after a passenger jet's landing gear collapsed and it caught fire as it touched down at the US city's international airport, forcing 140 people to flee the burning and mangled aircraft.

At least 1,000 killed in Afghan quake as rescuers scramble for survivors
A powerful earthquake struck a remote border region of Afghanistan overnight killing at least 1,000 people and injuring hundreds more, officials said Wednesday, with the toll expected to rise as desperate rescuers dig through collapsed dwellings.

At least 920 killed in Afghanistan earthquake
A powerful earthquake struck a remote border region of Afghanistan overnight killing at least 920 people and injuring hundreds more, officials said Wednesday, with the toll expected to rise as rescuers dig through collapsed dwellings.

At least 255 killed in Afghanistan earthquake
A powerful earthquake struck a remote border region of Afghanistan overnight killing at least 255 people and injuring hundreds more, officials said Wednesday, with the toll expected to rise as rescuers dig through collapsed dwellings.

At least 100 killed in Afghanistan earthquake
A powerful earthquake in Afghanistan killed at least 100 people and injured dozens more, officials said Wednesday, with the toll expected to rise as rescuers reach remote areas.

Key Ukrainian city under 'massive' Russian bombardment
Ukrainian forces are facing "massive" and relentless artillery attacks in a battleground eastern city, Kyiv warned, as Russian troops gained ground throughout the Donbas region.

Australian activists file legal bid to stop gas project
Australian conservationists have launched a legal bid to block a massive gas project, saying it would harm the Great Barrier Reef by warming the planet.

US lawmakers agree bipartisan bill on gun safety
US senators unveiled a bill Tuesday addressing the epidemic of gun violence plaguing the country as they locked down a narrow set of reforms that were nevertheless hailed as the first significant firearms controls in a generation.

US jury finds Bill Cosby sexually assaulted teen in 1970s
A jury in California found Tuesday that entertainer Bill Cosby sexually assaulted a teenager at the Playboy Mansion almost five decades ago.

Texas school shooting response deemed 'abject failure'
The police response to the Uvalde school massacre in Texas last month was an "abject failure," a top law enforcement official told a hearing into the tragedy Tuesday, saying police wasted vital time looking for a classroom key that was "never needed."

Top court blocks French city's bid to allow 'burkini' in pools
A top French court on Tuesday blocked a bid to allow the "burkini" at municipal pools in the city of Grenoble, upholding a government challenge against a move that revived France's intense debate on Islam.

In Vienna, snails are slowly reclaiming their culinary fame
On the outskirts of Vienna, farmer Andreas Gugumuck tosses some extra cereal to thousands of snails inching over planks and lush greenery. Far from being pests, the slow-moving molluscs have become his main produce.

Misty sunrise for the summer solstice at Stonehenge
The sun was long overdue on Tuesday but when it finally appeared, faces lit up and arms rose as one to greet the summer solstice at Britain's most famous prehistoric monument.

Dubai restaurants earn Middle East's first Michelin stars
Eleven Dubai restaurants were awarded the first Michelin stars in the Middle East on Tuesday as dozens of the city's eateries made it into the prestigious gastronomic guide.

Germany opens anti-cartel probe into Google Maps
Germany's anti-cartel watchdog said Tuesday it has opened a probe into Google Maps over restrictions that may be giving it an unfair advantage over competitors.

Three arrested over murder of popular Indian rapper
Indian police have arrested three men accused of murdering hip-hop star Sidhu Moose Wala, seizing a cache of weaponry including a grenade launcher from the suspects.

Assange's family call on Germany to take up his cause
Julian Assange's father and brother on Monday called on the German government to ask US President Joe Biden to drop the case against the WikiLeaks founder.

Airlines seek govt support for net-zero pledge
World airlines on Monday called on governments to support the industry's goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Japan court rules same-sex marriage ban constitutional
A Japanese court ruled on Monday that the country's failure to recognise same-sex marriage is constitutional, in a setback for activists after a landmark verdict last year found the opposite.

Australian PM hopes for 'diplomatic' progress in Assange legal saga
Australia's prime minister said Monday he will engage "diplomatically" over the US prosecution of Julian Assange, but he is standing by earlier remarks questioning the purpose of further legal action.

Pope's future sparks debate, resignation seems unlikely
Pope Francis has fuelled the rumour mill with a postponed Africa trip and the curious timing of an upcoming meeting of cardinals -- but experts caution against assuming a resignation is nigh.

Strong quake hits eastern Taiwan: USGS
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck Monday in Taiwan's east, 38 kilometres south of Hualien city, the US Geological Survey said.