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Botswana warns diamond oversupply to hit growth
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Spaniard condemns 'ignorant drunks' after Melbourne confrontation
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Philippines to end short-lived ban on Musk's Grok chatbot
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Police smash European synthetic drug ring in 'largest-ever' op
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Japan to restart world's biggest nuclear plant Wednesday
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South Korean ex-PM Han gets 23 years jail for martial law role
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Alcaraz, Sabalenka, Gauff surge into Australian Open third round
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Over 1,400 Indonesians left Cambodian scam groups in five days: embassy
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Raducanu to 're-evaluate' after flat Australian Open exit
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Doncic triple-double leads Lakers comeback over Nuggets, Rockets down Spurs
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Bangladesh will not back down to 'coercion' in India T20 World Cup row
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Alcaraz comes good after shaky start to make Australian Open third round
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Trump departs for Davos forum again after switching to new plane: AFP
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Impressive Gauff storms into Australian Open third round
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Dazzling Chinese AI debuts mask growing pains
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Medvedev battles into Melbourne third round after early scare
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Denmark's Andresen upstages sprint stars to take Tour Down Under opener
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Turkey's Sonmez soaks in acclaim on historic Melbourne run
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Sheppard leads Rockets to sink Spurs in Texas derby
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Sabalenka shuts down political talk after Ukrainian's ban call
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Trump's plane returns to air base after 'minor' electrical issue: White House
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Barcelona train crash kills 1 in Spain's second deadly rail accident in days
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North produces enough nuclear material a year for 10-20 weapons: S. Korea president
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Japan ex-PM Abe's alleged killer faces verdict
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Climate change fuels disasters, but deaths don't add up
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Stocks stable after tariff-fuelled selloff but uncertainty boosts gold
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What growth?: Taiwan's traditional manufacturers miss out on export boom
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'Super-happy' Sabalenka shines as Alcaraz gets set at Australian Open
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With monitors and lawsuits, Pakistanis fight for clean air
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Sabalenka sets up potential Raducanu showdown at Australian Open
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Chile president picks Pinochet lawyers as ministers of human rights, defense
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Osaka says 'I'm a little strange' after Melbourne fashion statement
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UN report declares global state of 'water bankruptcy'
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Trump heads for Davos maelstrom over Greenland
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Ukraine's Oliynykova wants Russian, Belarusian players banned from tennis
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Kasatkina cannot wait to be back after outpouring of Melbourne support
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Chile blaze victims plead for help from razed neighborhoods
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Russian minister visits Cuba as Trump ramps up pressure on Havana
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World order in 'midst of a rupture': Canada PM Carney tells Davos
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Senegal's 'historic' AFCON champs honoured with parade, presidential praise
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Audi unveil new car for 2026 Formula One season
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Man City humiliated, holders PSG stumble, Arsenal remain perfect
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Vinicius, Real Madrid need 'love' not whistles: Bellingham
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Late Suarez winner stops Champions League holders PSG in Lisbon
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Frank seeks Spurs 'momentum' after beating Dortmund
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Jesus' 'dream' brace at Inter fires Arsenal into Champions League last 16
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US regulator appeals Meta's court victory in monopoly case
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On a summer's day in the city of Suzhou, about 40,000 people crowded into a stadium while thousands more gathered by public screens to watch China's hottest sport -- amateur football.
Ecuador deports more than 600 Colombian inmates as Bogota cries foul
Colombian authorities said Saturday that Ecuador had deported about 600 Colombian prisoners via a land border crossing, after Bogota protested the action came without prior agreement.
Greece asks for EU help in battling wildfires
Greece on Saturday requested EU help to battle wildfires that have sprung up in different regions as a lengthy heatwave sent temperatures soaring above 45C and gusts fuelled flames.
US migrant raids spark boom for private detention providers
Donald Trump's promise to carry out the largest deportation operation in US history has appalled some Americans. But others are cashing in on the boom in demand for private detention centers.
Motor rally accident kills three spectators in France
Three spectators died in central France on Saturday after a car driven by a 22-year-old woman racer veered off the road during an auto rally, authorities said.
'Famine', 'starvation': the challenges in defining Gaza's plight
The United Nations and NGOs are warning of an imminent famine in the Gaza Strip -- a designation based on strict criteria and scientific evidence.
Top US Justice official meets with Epstein accomplice for 2nd day
The US Justice Department's deputy chief met Friday for a second day with Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned accomplice of late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, whose infamous case has dragged President Donald Trump into a political firestorm.
Tour de France prankster gets eight-month suspended term for crossing finish line
A man has been handed an eight-month suspended jail term for trying to cycle cross the Tour de France finish line on stage 17 this week, the public prosecutor told AFP on Friday.
French car dealer charged over Takata air bag injury
A car dealer has been charged over failures that led to a driver being injured when a faulty Takata airbag sprayed him with metal fragments, a source said Friday, the first criminal charges in France in a massive recall scandal.
Day of prayers for victims after Bangladesh jet crash
Special prayers were held across Bangladesh on Friday, as the death toll from a fighter jet crash into a school building in Dhaka rose to 32.
Boats bring Philippine flood victims to safety as death toll rises
Rescuers in the northern Philippines used boats to pick up residents stranded by flooding Friday as Typhoon Co-May was downgraded to a tropical storm and the death toll from a week of monsoon rains edged higher.
Lebanese militant released after 40 years in French jail
One of France's longest-held inmates, the pro-Palestinian Lebanese militant Georges Ibrahim Abdallah, was released from prison and is due to be deported on Friday, after more than 40 years behind bars for the killings of two diplomats.
Google ordered to pay Argentine pictured naked in his yard
An Argentine captured naked in his yard by a Google Street View camera has been awarded compensation by a court after his bare behind was splashed over the internet for all to see.
Canada hockey players found not guilty of sexual assault
Five Canadian professional hockey players accused of sexually assaulting a woman in 2018 were found not guilty on Thursday, with the judge ruling the complainant's account of the alleged offenses was not credible.
Prosecution did not prove case in Canada hockey sex assault trial: judge
Prosecutors did not prove that five Canadian professional hockey players committed sexual assault, a judge found Thursday, ruling that evidence provided by the female complainant was neither "credible or reliable."
Notre-Dame gets back St Thomas statue adorning spire base
A statue of the apostle Saint Thomas was on Thursday returned to Notre-Dame in Paris, which has now recovered all 16 statues that adorned the base of its spire before a 2019 devasting fire.
Notorious French singer faces new probe over ex-wife's death
A notorious French singer who beat his girlfriend to death is to face a new legal investigation over the suicide of his ex-wife following a Netflix documentary about his violent behaviour, prosecutors said Thursday.
ICC convicts pair over Central Africa war crimes
The International Criminal Court Thursday convicted a former top Central African Republic football official and a militiaman nicknamed Rambo for multiple war crimes committed during the country's civil war in 2013 and 2014.
Plane crash in Russia's far east kills nearly 50 people
A passenger plane carrying nearly 50 people crashed in a remote area of Russia's far eastern Amur region on Thursday, killing all on board, authorities said.
Judge to rule in sexual assault trial that rocked Canadian hockey
A Canadian judge is set to deliver a verdict Thursday in the trial of five professional ice hockey players on sexual assault charges, in a case that has shaken the national sport.
US Osprey makes emergency landing in Japan
A US Osprey military aircraft made an emergency landing on Thursday in northern Japan, the latest in a string of mishaps and accidents involving the controversial tilt-rotor plane.
Power company says to pay compensation over LA fire
The power company whose lines are suspected of starting one of the deadly fires that ravaged Los Angeles this year said Wednesday it would compensate victims even without any formal finding it was at fault.
Walking 7,000 steps a day a huge boost to health: research
People who walk 7,000 steps a day have a dramatically lower risk of a broad range of serious health problems, the largest review of the evidence yet said Thursday.
Trump's AI plan prioritizes deregulation to boost US dominance
President Donald Trump unveiled an aggressive, low-regulation strategy on Wednesday to boost big tech's race to stay ahead of China on artificial intelligence and cement US dominance in the fast-expanding field.
Criminology student who killed 4 jailed for life in US
A criminology student who crept into a shared house and murdered four young people in their beds as they slept was told Wednesday he would die in prison, in a case that has gripped and baffled the United States.
Trump admin unveils AI strategy to maintain US dominance
President Donald Trump's administration unveiled an aggressive, low-regulation strategy on Wednesday boosting big tech's race to stay ahead of China on artificial intelligence and cement US dominance in the fast-expanding field.
World's top court paves way for climate reparations
The world's highest court Wednesday declared that states are obligated under international law to tackle climate change and warned that failing to do so could open the door to reparations.
States legally obligated to tackle climate change: ICJ
The world's highest court Wednesday declared that states have a legal obligation to tackle climate change and that failing to do so was a "wrongful act" that could open the door to reparations.
ICJ begins handing down landmark climate opinion
The world's top court on Wednesday began delivering a much-anticipated ruling laying out what legal obligations countries have to prevent climate change and whether polluters should pay up for the consequences.
ICJ begins handing down watershed climate opinion
The world's top court on Wednesday began delivering a landmark ruling laying out what legal obligations countries have to prevent climate change and whether polluters should pay up for the consequences.
Vanuatu: ICJ ruling a 'game-changer' for climate justice
The island nation of Vanuatu has been the driving force behind efforts to get the International Court of Justice to deliver its first-ever legal opinion on climate change.
ICJ climate ruling: five things to watch for
The International Court of Justice is preparing to hand down its first-ever opinion on climate change, seen by many as a historic moment in international law.