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Brazil's Lula turns 81, vows to work '24 hours a day'
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Starc takes six as Australia fight back in South Africa decider
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UK man offered drugged wife to strangers online for sex: court
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Exiled Russian dissident Navalnaya warns dictators becoming 'more cunning'
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Africa Ebola outbreak passes 10,000 cases, mostly in DR Congo
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Bayern 'risk' reaps huge reward for Ballon d'Or winner Kane
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EU pushes for more nations to pay to protect nature
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Record turnout as Israeli voters deliver verdict on Netanyahu
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Boeing reports smaller loss as it aims for stable output growth
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Iraola says Isak 'feels the trust' after Liverpool scoring streak
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Tech firms gain on Anthropic IPO optimism; HSBC slumps in London
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French media protest manhandling of journalists at far-right party rally
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Sri Lanka end England hopes with crushing win over Pakistan
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EU seeks deportation powers for beefed up border agency
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Dangote, Nigeria's oil tycoon rewriting Africa's story
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Two charged with UK security offences over airbase plot: police
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Carrick to remain Man Utd boss for Chelsea clash: reports
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Maresca defends Donnarumma, Guehi after Man City defeat
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Greenhouse gas levels hit new record highs in 2025: UN
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Nordic leaders call Putin as local truce begins in Ukraine
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Rybakina looking to clinch year-end number one in Tokyo
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Osaka unveils crane outfit in Tokyo before win over Paolini
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Tech firms track Wall St rally on mixed day for stock markets
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Ronaldo in line for Portugal return after fallout with coach
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Kane says Ballon d'Or win 'feels like a dream' as tributes pour in
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Norway media take legal action to block Meta from using content
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HSBC profit jumps on higher rates, lower costs
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Bayern praise 'humble' Kane after Ballon d'Or win
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Rams rediscover offensive balance in 35-21 victory over Raiders
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Colts retain Daniel Jones as starter despite continued offensive struggles
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Mercedes-Benz cuts 2026 profit outlook on tough China market
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Madushanka wrecks Pakistan as Sri Lanka press for final slot
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Reparations calls follow Charles on tough Caribbean trip
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Destructive Abhishek 113 leads India to series win over New Zealand
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Jammu and Kashmir ministers resign before planned council expansion
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Norway, Finland leaders hold 'frank and substantive' talk with Putin
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Germany, EU, stable investment stops despite upheaval: Merz
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Wall Street faces earnings and Fed tests after turbulent technology-led week
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China brands drop Mbappe for 'offending national sentiments'
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Ukraine, Russia say US-brokered truce holding in ravaged city
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India orders evacuations as Cyclone Arnab looms
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Police form SIT after vehicles in Rahul Gandhi convoy collide on expressway
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Dutch broadcaster pulls out of Eurovision over Israel 'sensitivities'
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Delhi grants minimum monthly pay and DA to about 4,000 MCD health workers
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Critical coal inventories affect nearly half of India’s domestic power plants
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Ather Energy shares climb 14% after quarterly profit and expansion plan
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FCNR(B) deposit drive puts sharper margin pressure on private banks
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Several countries and organizations, including the UN, pledged on Wednesday to bring to justice any perpetrators of war crimes committed during Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
In Haiti's open gang wars, families caught in the crossfire
The simmering gang violence plaguing Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince has exploded in recent days into open warfare, with at least 18 civilians killed amid reports of house burnings and rapes.
Zagreb gets long-awaited Holocaust victims memorial
A long-awaited memorial for victims of the Holocaust and Croatia's pro-Nazi World War II regime, which had sparked controversy here, was inaugurated in the capital Zagreb on Wednesday.
Be kind to your mother-in-law, urges Pope
Pope Francis on Wednesday urged Catholics to honour the elderly and take care of family bonds, also taking the opportunity to return to the thorny subject of mothers-in-law.
French officer to be charged in fatal election night shooting
A Paris police officer is set to be charged with "wilful violence" after he opened fire on a car in the heart of the capital on Sunday night, killing two people just hours after President Emmanuel Macron was re-elected.
Canadian businesses scrambling to defend against cyberattacks uptick
Canada's governor general and foreign ministry, hospitals and an airline: a litany of recent cyberattacks has exposed poor defenses against hackers, despite warnings to be more vigilant since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
UK acted unlawfully in Covid care home discharges: judges
The UK government acted unlawfully by discharging elderly hospital patients into care homes in the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic, where many died, two judges ruled on Wednesday.
Calling cooks and cleaners: Greece tourism hit by staff shortages
Chryssa Vertakis's three-star Crete hotel is nearly booked up this summer, but her guests will have to eat elsewhere because her kitchen has no chef, and no cooks.
London police face action over sprinter stop and search
Five police officers could face disciplinary action in relation to the stop and search of British sprinter Bianca Williams, their force said on Wednesday.
Major Walter Sickert retrospective opens in London
A major Walter Sickert retrospective opens at London's Tate Britain gallery on Thursday, with more than 150 works showcasing the revolutionary British painter.
Knee pain keeps Pope seated during weekly audience
Pope Francis apologised Wednesday for staying seated during his weekly audience, blaming a troublesome knee that has seen him cancel several engagements in recent days.
Relief and alarm as El Salvador rounds up 'gangsters'
An unprecedented round up of alleged gangsters in El Salvador has netted thousands of suspects and brought relief to citizens living in constant fear.
Singapore executes mentally disabled man despite outcry
A mentally disabled Malaysian man was executed in Singapore on Wednesday, his family said, after losing a long legal battle and despite a storm of international criticism and appeals for clemency.
Psychologist testifies that Amber Heard has personality disorders
A psychologist hired by lawyers for "Pirates of the Caribbean" star Johnny Depp testified on Tuesday at his defamation case against his former wife Amber Heard that she suffers from twin personality disorders.
Retired Colombian soldiers admit to murder of 120 civilians
Ten retired members of Colombia's military began admitting to victims' families on Tuesday their roles in the assassination of 120 civilians that were later presented as rebels killed in combat.
Free speech or hate speech? Fears for Musk's Twitter
Elon Musk describes himself as a "free-speech absolutist," leaving rights groups fearful that Twitter will provide a forum for hate speech and disinformation under his ownership.
Alec Baldwin deadly shooting: probe nearly finished, says sheriff
The criminal investigation into the fatal shooting on a US movie starring Alec Baldwin is "nearing completion," the officer leading the probe said Tuesday.
Chinese nationals among four killed by woman suicide bomber in Pakistan
A woman suicide bomber from a Pakistan separatist group killed four people, including three Chinese nationals, in an attack on a minibus carrying staff from a Beijing cultural programme at Karachi University on Tuesday.
Four killed by female suicide bomber near China institute in Pakistan
A woman suicide bomber from a Pakistan separatist group killed four people, including three Chinese nationals, in an attack on a minibus carrying staff from the Confucius Institute at Karachi University on Tuesday.
Pope cancels events again due to knee pain
Pope Francis was forced to clear his diary for the second time in less than a week on Tuesday due to recurring knee pain, the Vatican said.
Human Rights Watch chief to step down after three decades
The executive director of Human Rights Watch, Kenneth Roth, said Tuesday he will step down after three decades which have seen the New York-based NGO become a thorn in the side of authoritarian regimes and rights abusers across the world.
Mentally disabled man set for Singapore execution as appeal fails
Relatives of a mentally disabled Malaysian man set to be hanged in Singapore sobbed in court Tuesday and held his hand, as a desperate final bid to halt his execution failed.
Branson urges Singapore not to execute disabled man
British tycoon Richard Branson on Tuesday urged Singapore to spare the life of a mentally disabled Malaysian facing execution, telling AFP the death penalty was a "horrible blotch" on the city-state's reputation.
US charges Briton, Spaniard with helping N.Korea
The United States on Monday charged two Europeans with conspiring with an American cryptocurrency expert who is in prison for helping North Korea circumvent US sanctions over its nuclear program.
Turkish court jails Erdogan critic Kavala for life
A Turkish court on Monday sentenced leading intellectual and rights campaigner Osman Kavala to life in prison on hugely controversial coup plot charges that had already seen him locked up without a conviction for more than four years.
Amber Heard lawyers wrap up cross-examination of Johnny Depp
Lawyers for Amber Heard ended their cross-examination on Monday of Johnny Depp at his defamation trial against his former wife by playing recordings of heated arguments between the couple.
Turkey sentences Erdogan critic Kavala to life in jail
A Turkish court Monday sentenced leading intellectual and rights campaigner Osman Kavala to life in jail on highly controversial coup plot charges that had already seen him locked up without a conviction for more than four years.
Pope asks Sri Lanka to reveal Easter bombers over conspiracy murmurs
Pope Francis urged Sri Lankan authorities on Monday to reveal who was behind the country's 2019 Easter bombings in an attack the island's Catholics suspect was a plot to propel President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to power.
Indonesia raises alert level for Krakatoa's offspring volcano
Indonesia raised the alert status for the offspring of the infamous Krakatoa volcano to its second highest level on Monday, a day after it erupted and spewed a towering ash cloud 3,000 metres (9,800 feet) into the sky.
Myanmar junta court delays verdict in Suu Kyi corruption trial
A Myanmar junta court on Monday postponed giving its first verdict in the corruption trial of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, a junta spokesman told AFP, a case which could see the Nobel laureate jailed for 15 years.
El Salvador extends state of emergency to curb gang violence
El Salvador's lawmakers on Sunday extended a state of emergency for another month at the request of President Nayib Bukele, after it was imposed in late March to stamp out a wave of deadly gang violence.
Paris officers shoot and kill two in car: police
Police in central Paris opened fire on a car that was hurtling towards them, killing two people inside, a police source told AFP, just hours after French President Emmanuel Macron won a second term.