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Easyjet rejects latest takeover bid but leaves door ajar
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HRW denounces Turkey arrests ahead of NATO summit
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Macron hosts Meloni for Riviera talks after Trump rift
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Alonso committed to Aston Martin, but is keeping options open
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US Supreme Court paves way for mass deportation of Haitians, Syrians
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Venezuelans trapped alive after twin quakes kill at least 164
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South Africa vows firm response to anti-migrant violence
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New Zealand make England toil as Stokes returns for series decider
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Poland, Ukraine hold key Gdansk conference without Zelensky
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Americans impacted by climate change demand answers from lawmakers
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Massive police deployment blocks Kenya protest anniversary
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Heat-struck Italians cool off in ancient stone 'trulli'
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Court orders TotalEnergies to account for clients' emissions
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French teaching unions call strike over 'unacceptable' heat
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Stocks rally on renewed AI optimism, oil price declines
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US Fed's preferred inflation gauge hits fresh three-year high
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Venezuela twin quakes kill at least 164 with many trapped under rubble
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Dominant Osaka cruises into Bad Homburg semis
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IOC votes to continue ski mountaineering for 2030 Games
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New Zealand frustrate England as Stokes returns for series decider
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Stocks rally on AI optimism after Micron's blowout forecast
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Poland, Ukraine tone down dispute at reconstruction conference
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Tunisia's short-lived World Cup experience lays bare deep dysfunctions
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At-risk UK elderly bid to stay cool as heatwave bears down
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'Everything collapsed': Venezuela region hit hardest by quakes cries for help
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'Need each other': Macron hosts Meloni after Trump rift
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Kenya police turn out in force on protest anniversary
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Stokes straight back into the action as New Zealand bat in 3rd Test
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Baking heatwave gives Europe no respite
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Amazon pledges additional $13 bn in India AI investment
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Trump climate pushback spurs courtroom battles, report says
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Struggling VW to sell majority stake in marine engine unit
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Kenya police in massive show of force on protest anniversary
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Seoul stocks soar in Asia tech rally after Micron's blowout forecast
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USA, Germany in control as Dutch eye World Cup knockouts
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Trump-linked resort shines light on Albania's 'stolen' land
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Violence feared as Kenya marks protest anniversary
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French aversion to air conditioning melts as homes sizzle
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Ukraine recovery summit opens, overshadowed by Kyiv-Warsaw row
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Municipal misery weighs on looming S.African elections
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Chad sees influx of drone victims from Sudan
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Hong takes blame as South Korea's World Cup hopes fade
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'We shut up big mouths,' says South Africa's World Cup coach Broos
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Brazil advance at World Cup, history for South Africa, Canada, Bosnia
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Mothers search, men weep amid debris of Venezuela quakes
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Confirmation still a rite of passage in Denmark but less Christian
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South Africa stun South Korea to make World Cup history
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Seoul stocks soar in Asia tech rally after Micron blowout forecast
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Clarke fears Scotland 'probably going home' after Brazil World Cup loss
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Moriyasu vows Japan will play to win and top group against Sweden
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South African anti-apartheid photographer Peter Magubane dies aged 91
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Takanakuy, the Andean 'fight club' that clears the air for a new year
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'Wonka' back atop N.America box office in a weak film year
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Campaigning journalist John Pilger dies aged 84
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Singer Paula Abdul sues 'American Idol' producer over sexual assault
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'Full Monty' star Tom Wilkinson dies aged 75
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Bangladesh's 'tiny houses' tackle giant flood challenge
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UK archives show Parthenon marbles role in 2012 Olympics lobbying
The UK government tried to help Greece secure the Parthenon Marbles on loan two decades ago in a bid to drum up support for London's 2012 Olympics' bid, according to files released Friday.
Two Russians get prison terms for poetry against Ukraine campaign
A Moscow court on Thursday sentenced two men to several years in prison for taking part in the recital of verses against the Ukraine campaign during an anti-mobilisation protest last year.
Russian poet gets 7-year prison term for verses against Ukraine campaign
A Moscow court on Thursday sentenced a poet to seven years in prison for reciting verses against the Ukraine campaign during an anti-mobilisation protest last year.
Two Russians get heavy prison terms for poetry against Ukraine campaign
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Tough time for Milei, no quick peace for Gaza: Peru shamans' predictions for 2024
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Fan death at Taylor Swift's Rio concert caused by heat exhaustion: report
The death of a fan during Taylor Swift's November concert in Rio de Janeiro was caused by heat exhaustion, according to an autopsy report published Wednesday by Brazilian media.
Tom Smothers of US music-comedy duo The Smothers Brothers dies at 86
Tom Smothers of the groundbreaking singing comedy duo The Smothers Brothers, whose combination of folk music, jokes and biting political commentary earned American admirers and detractors alike over a six-decade career, has died at 86, his family said Wednesday.
'Aquaman,' 'Color Purple' notch notable weekends at N.American boxoffice
"Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom," starring Jason Momoa as a sea-dwelling superhero, splashed to the top of the three-day Christmas weekend boxoffice despite muted ticket sales for the DC Extended Universe offering, industry watchers reported Tuesday.
'Parasite' actor Lee Sun-kyun found dead
South Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun, best known for his role in the Oscar-winning film "Parasite", was found dead Wednesday, police said. He was 48.
'Parasite' actor Lee Sun-kyun found dead: report
South Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun, best known for his role in the Oscar-winning film "Parasite", was found dead Wednesday in an apparent suicide, Yonhap news agency reported.
Arrests for Venezuelan rapper's killing 8 years after 'suicide' ruling
Venezuelan authorities said Tuesday that a singer named the best Spanish-language rapper by Rolling Stone did not commit suicide eight years ago but was in fact killed.
Apple Watch import ban goes into effect in US patent clash
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Dozens of French actors denounce 'lynching' of Depardieu
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London police arrest second man after Banksy installation removed
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Actor Charlie Sheen attacked in his Malibu home, suspect arrested
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