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Red Cross says number of missing people surging
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Tuchel apologised to Bellingham over 'repulsive' blast
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Garnacho arrives at Chelsea as £40 m move from Man Utd moves closer
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Iran has executed at least 841 people this year: UN
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'Sometimes I want to quit' says troubled Man Utd boss Amorim
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German neo-Nazi heads for women's jail after gender change
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Crystal Palace to face Dynamo Kyiv, Strasbourg in Conference League
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Japan pledges $68 billion investment in India
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Europa League draw throws up Forest rematch with Malmo
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Rooney reckons 'something is broken' at Amorim's Man Utd
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McLaren set pace in first practice at Dutch Grand Prix
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'Money': Bayern's Kompany laments Premier League spending power
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Alexander-Arnold dropped by England for World Cup qualifiers
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Julia Roberts looks to 'stir it up' with cancel culture film at Venice
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Howe vows Newcastle won't make 'poor' transfer decisions
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Max Verstappen: fan favourite but -- for once -- not race favourite
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Austria orders YouTube to give users access to their data
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Labubu fans flock to stores after launch of mini dolls
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Italy's Meloni slams photo sharing in lewd sites scandal
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Swiss economic outlook 'dampened' by US tariffs: key barometer
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Tukuafu returns for women's rugby world champions New Zealand against Japan
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Israel army says Gaza City now 'a dangerous combat zone'
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Trump son hypes bitcoin on Hong Kong leg of Asia trip
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Paetongtarn Shinawatra: glamorous Thai PM felled by Cambodia row
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Park Chan-wook, master of black comedy, returns to Venice
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Mourinho sacked by Fenerbahce after Champions League exit
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German unemployment tops 3 million, highest for a decade
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Thai court sacks PM over Cambodia phone call row
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Turkey says Russia scales back Ukraine territorial demands
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South Korea's ex-first lady indicted for bribery
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Lay off our eggs market, French producers tell Ukraine
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Modi says India, Japan to 'shape the Asian century'
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Hope and hate: how migrant influx has changed Germany
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Outdoor athletics season should be longer, says Coe
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Russian composer Rodion Shchedrin dies aged 92: Bolshoi
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Thai court to rule on PM's fate after Cambodia phone call row
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Last French survivor of key WWII desert battle dies aged 103
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NZ police say CCTV shows father on the run for four years
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Vandalism hobbles Nigeria's mobile telephone services
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Indonesia leader orders investigation into driver's protest death
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At 81, DJ Gloria fills Sweden's dancefloors
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Japan seeks record defence budget, to triple drone spending
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Late-night Paul battles through at US Open in 1:46 am finish
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Jury finds Australian croc wrangler lied about air crash
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Mistrust undermines Ivory Coast's universal healthcare dream
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Australian police urge gunman to surrender after officers killed
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Nanjing massacre film set becomes China school holiday hotspot
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Celtic and Rangers seek Old Firm tonic for Champions League trauma
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Aussie Rules player latest found with concussion-linked brain disease
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Flat owners overlooked by Tate Modern win privacy appeal
Owners of luxury flats in London on Wednesday won a legal battle to force the adjacent Tate Modern gallery to stop visitors peeping into their homes from a public viewing platform.

Does Asterix have the magic potion to save French cinema?
"Asterix" returns to the big screen Wednesday as France tries to match Hollywood by weaponising nostalgia in the battle for box office success.

Clickbait or creativity? The art world wrestles with AI
Online tools that can create wonderful, absurd and sometimes horrifying images using artificial intelligence (AI) have exploded in popularity, sparking soul-searching over the nature of art.

Murakami to publish first new novel in six years
Celebrated Japanese author Haruki Murakami will release his first new novel in six years this April, publisher Shinchosha announced on Wednesday.

Snap shares dive on bad quarterly results
Shares in Snapchat's parent company plunged more than 14 percent on Tuesday after it reported a loss in the final three months of last year on seemingly stalled revenue.

Academy will not strip 'To Leslie' Oscar nod despite campaign concern
Andrea Riseborough will keep her controversial Oscar nomination for "To Leslie" even though a review of the indie film's unorthodox promotional campaign uncovered concerns, the Academy said Tuesday.

'Men only' rule finally lifted by Shetland Viking festival
Women and girls have finally been allowed to take part in a torchlit procession on Tuesday at a festival in Shetland celebrating the Scottish islands' Viking past.

Libraries offer novel 'warm space' for hard-up Britons
As Britain endures a cost-of-living crisis, public libraries and other community hubs are providing "warm spaces" for vulnerable members of society to stay safe and access free food this winter.

Jewish heirs sue Guggenheim over Picasso sold to flee Nazis
When Karl and Rosi Adler fled the Nazis in 1938 they sold a Pablo Picasso painting to fund their escape. Now, their descendants are suing to get it back.

Ai Weiwei launches new exhibit, says still trying to understand studio demolitions
Dissident artist Ai Weiwei on Monday said the Chinese state's razing of his studios still fails to make "any sense" to him, as he launched his first design-focused exhibition, due to open in London in April.

'Avatar' sequel now ranks fourth all-time in global sales
"Avatar: The Way of Water" continued to dominate the box-office charts, taking in an estimated $15.7 million this weekend in North American theaters to make it the fourth-leading global grosser of all time.

Ryan Reynolds says Wrexham football adventure is 'greatest experience'
Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds has hailed his involvement with non-league side Wrexham as the "greatest experience" of his life after he jetted in to watch his team in the FA Cup.

Swiss artist Panchaud wins best comics album prize at Angouleme
Swiss artist and writer Martin Panchaud won the Fauve d'Or for the best album of the year at France's prestigious Angouleme International Comics Festival on Saturday.

India rocks to Asia's first Lollapalooza festival
One of the world's longest-running festivals kicked off in Mumbai Saturday for the Indian financial hub's biggest music extravaganza since the end of the pandemic.

Italian De Sarno appointed Gucci creative director
Italian Sabato De Sarno has been appointed creative director at Gucci, the luxury label and parent group Kering announced on Saturday.

Actor Alan Cumming hands back UK medal in anti-empire protest
Scottish actor Alan Cumming said on Friday he had returned a UK state honour in protest at the "toxicity" of the British Empire, 14 years after receiving the award.

Hollywood has become 'completely dysfunctional': Shyamalan
From "The Sixth Sense" to "Old", director M. Night Shyamalan has had a unique string of hits, but these days he works outside the Hollywood studio system, which he says has grown "sick".

Hijabi 'indie mothers' embraced by young Indonesian music fans
At a packed festival in central Jakarta, hijab-clad sexagenarian singer Rien Djamain bursts into an upbeat track about nuclear destruction to a crowd of thousands, mostly young Indonesians.

French pop queen Aya Nakamura in court for domestic violence
French-Malian megastar Aya Nakamura appeared in court Thursday over allegations of mutual domestic violence with her ex Vladimir Boudnikoff, just a day before her new album is released.

UK's Royal Opera House ends 33-year BP funding deal
The UK's Royal Opera House announced on Wednesday that it had ended its 33-year sponsorship deal with energy giant BP following pressure and protests from environmentalists.

UNESCO lists Odessa historical centre as world heritage site
UNESCO on Wednesday added the historic centre of Ukraine's port city of Odessa, often described as "the pearl of the Black Sea", to its World Heritage List despite opposition from Russia.

UNESCO lists Yemen, Lebanon sites as world heritage in danger
The United Nations on Wednesday inscribed an ancient city and its dam in war-torn Yemen and a futurist park in cash-strapped Lebanon on its world heritage list.

Pritzker Prize-winning Indian architect Doshi dies at 95
Pioneering modernist architect Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi, India's only winner of the prestigious Pritzker Prize and a staunch advocate of low-cost housing for the poor, has died at the age of 95.

Oscar nominations: five takeaways
The nominations for the Academy Awards were unveiled Tuesday, with "Everything Everywhere All at Once" leading the way with 11 nods.

Egypt archaeologists uncover 'complete' Roman city
Egyptian archaeologists said Tuesday they had discovered an 1,800-year-old "complete residential city from the Roman-era" in the heart of the southern city of Luxor.

'Everything Everywhere All at Once' tops Oscar noms with 11
Surreal sci-fi "Everything Everywhere All At Once" topped the Oscar nominations Tuesday with 11, as Hollywood formally kicked off the race to the all-important Academy Awards.

'Top Gun' among blockbuster sequels targeting Oscar noms
The Oscar nominations for a year in which the big-screen box office finally bounced back from the pandemic will be unveiled Tuesday, with Academy voters expected to reward blockbusters such as "Top Gun: Maverick" for helping to save movie theaters.

Indian designer evokes mysteries of the 'Cosmos' in Paris
For a man with seemingly infinite creative ambitions, it is fitting that Indian designer Rahul Mishra's latest Paris haute couture collection attempts to encapsulate the entire universe.

Morocco votes to review ties with European Parliament
Moroccan lawmakers on Monday voted unanimously to review ties with the European Parliament, accusing it of meddling after a resolution that urged the kingdom to respect press freedom.

Main line-up at Berlin film festival
The 73rd Berlinale, Europe's first major film festival of the year, starts next month with new movies from around the world screening in the main showcase.

Spotify to cut some 600 staff as tech woes spread
Swedish music streaming giant Spotify said Monday it was cutting six percent of its roughly 10,000 employees in the latest cost-cutting announcement among technology companies.

Chinese gamers bid sad farewell to 'World of Warcraft'
Chinese players of roleplaying epic "World of Warcraft" bade a sad farewell to the land of Azeroth on Monday, with the game set to go offline after a dispute between US developer Blizzard and local partner NetEase.