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Brazil advance at World Cup as Swiss, Canada reach last 32
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Vinicius Junior sparkles as Brazil beat Scots to reach World Cup last 32
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Morocco overcome historic Haiti goals to maintain World Cup momentum
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Two powerful earthquakes strike Venezuela, destroying buildings
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ICC judges sue Trump over 'draconian' sanctions
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Australia teen social media ban has little impact: research
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Space shuttle ready for new mission in California
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Modigliani nude sets European record at London auction
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Tunisia coach Renard demands pride in final World Cup outing
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Trump seeks $88 bn in extra funding, mostly for Iran war
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Switzerland, Canada advance as Brazil eye last 32
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Wyatt-Hodge stars as England ease into Women's T20 World Cup semi-finals
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Bosnia in strong position to reach last 32, Qatar out of World Cup
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Switzerland down World Cup co-hosts Canada to top Group B, both progress
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Brent falls below $75 as Nasdaq drops for 3rd straight day
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'New rules': life in world epicentre of jihadist terror
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Korda chases 3rd straight major at Women's PGA Championship
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Trump clashes with Republicans in testy Capitol visit
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Zimbabwe Senate approves bill to extend presidential term
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Scheffler says PGA Tour headed 'in right direction' with two-tier system
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Pulisic fitness boost as US seek knockout momentum against Turkey
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Mamdani-backed leftist candidates win New York Democratic primaries
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Hantavirus outbreak should formally end on July 2: WHO
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Britain's Draper continues promising start under Andy Murray
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Hong Kong arrests two for allegedly selling 'seditious' material
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Laporte wary of Uruguay will to avoid World Cup exit against Spain
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US promises to protect Gulf states' interests in Iran talks
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Major Nigeria police reform edges forward with senate approval
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Trials of two Ebola treatments to start in DRC next week: WHO
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Trump consolidates rightward shift in Latin America
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Judge asks why Kennedy Center covering facade after Trump's name removed
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Olympics to offer all Games competitors $10,000 grants
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Germany sinks troubled warship project in blow to naval ambitions
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Left-wing candidate concedes tight Colombia election
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US health deals cause trouble for Kenya govt
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Stocks rebound after tech rout, Brent falls below $75
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Socialism with a twist or crony capitalism? Cuban reforms spark debate
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Berlin unveils monument to Jehovah's Witnesses murdered by Nazis
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'Inhumane': Gaza flotilla activists recount Israeli detention ordeal
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'Fingerprints' of black hole's event horizon detected for first time
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Spurs sign Dubravka as goalkeeper cover
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Verstappen seeking home boost with Red Bull upgrades
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Stocks steady after tech rout, Brent falls below $75
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'You have to work': Riders brave Rome heat for survival
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England captain Stokes 'man enough' to apologise for curfew breach
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France detects first Ebola case outside Africa in current outbreak
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England captain Stokes 'man enough' to apologise after curfew breach
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'GTA VI' preorders mark first test for biggest game of 2026
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German naval ambitions suffer setback as warship order axed
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Colombian artist Botero laid to rest in Tuscany
Renowned Latin-American artist Fernando Botero, one of Colombia's most famous sons, was interred on Saturday at his adopted home in Italy's Tuscany.
S. Korea's filmmaking diaspora: telling their 'own stories'
The rise of South Korean diasporic cinema -- characterised by films like Lee Isaac Chung's "Minari" and Justin Chon's "Jamojaya" -- has allowed the artists involved to feel less alone, one filmmaker told Busan International Film Festival attendees on Friday.
Mongolia's circus performers fight to preserve their craft
Mongolian circus performers fly through a cavernous hall inspectors have warned could collapse any time, one of the few places left to train if they hope to travel the world with their country's spectacular big top shows.
Advance ticket sales for Taylor Swift concert movie top $100 mn
Advance ticket sales for the movie of Taylor Swift's "Eras" tour have topped $100 million worldwide, theater operator AMC said Thursday, making it the best-selling feature-length concert film in history.
Artworks returned to heirs of Holocaust victim to be auctioned in US
Six artworks stolen by the Nazis and returned recently to the heirs of the Austrian Jew who owned them will be auctioned in New York next month, Christie's said Thursday.
Beckett to Pinter: Nobel-winning playwrights
Norway's Jon Fosse joins a select list of playwrights who have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature over the years.
In tune: Classical concert-goers' hearts, breathing synchronize
People who listen to music together often report feeling a powerful connection to each other as a result of their collective experience.
Norwegian playwright Jon Fosse wins Nobel literature prize
The Swedish Academy on Thursday awarded the Nobel literature prize to Norwegian playwright Jon Fosse, whose plays are among the most widely staged of any contemporary playwright in Europe.
Controversial or safer pick for Nobel literature prize?
The Nobel Prize in Literature to be announced Thursday could go to an overtly political author like a Kremlin critic, or crown a safer or lesser-known writer, experts say.
Chow Yun-fat laments Chinese censorship at BIFF
Hong Kong film legend Chow Yun-fat on Thursday lamented China's "difficult" censorship while conceding the mainland market's crucial financial importance for filmmakers.
Musk's X strips headlines from news links
Elon Musk's social media platform X has stripped headlines from news articles shared by users, in a move likely to further worsen relations with media groups.
S. Korean migrant's tale to open Asia's biggest film festival
A South Korean film about a disillusioned young woman who relocates to New Zealand will open Asia's largest film festival Wednesday as it looks to rally from a year marked by scandal and budget cutbacks.
San Francisco self-driving car involved in serious accident
A self-driving car operated by US company Cruise ran over a woman after she was first knocked in front of it by a hit-and-run driver in San Francisco late Monday, video showed.
Alexander McQueen appoints new designer Sean McGirr
British fashion house Alexander McQueen on Thursday announced the appointment of a new head designer, Sean McGirr, replacing Sarah Burton who had led the label since the death of its founder.
Nobel Literature Prize may laud freedom of expression: experts
Will the Swedish Academy make a political statement when it awards the Nobel Literature Prize on Thursday? If so, it could crown a writer standing up for freedom of expression, experts think.
Actor Tom Hanks warns of ad with AI imposter
Actor Tom Hanks and CBS talk show co-host Gayle King on Monday were warning fans about ads featuring imposters generated by artificial intelligence.
Not so black and white? Panda fibs fuel anti-US vibe in China
Chomping peacefully on a fruitsicle cake in her grassy Washington zoo enclosure Mei Xiang is blissfully unaware that she and a handful of other cute pandas are at the center of a ferocious misinformation campaign driving anti-US sentiment in China.
Apple working on fix for iPhone 15 models running hot
Apple on Monday said it is working to fix a "bug" it said was among reasons some newly released iPhone 15 smartphones are heating up.
'Female-forward' US music festival lineup fosters women- and queer-friendly space
As pop star Maggie Rogers powered through her headliner set at this weekend's All Things Go festival she teared up, telling thousands of screaming fans it was a rare moment onstage in which she felt "seen."
Firefighters search wreckage of deadly Spain nightclub fire
Firefighters on Monday searched the debris of a blaze that ripped through a packed Spanish nightclub complex over the weekend, killing at least 13 people and leaving two missing.
Taylor Swift spotted as rumored beau Kelce's Chiefs beat NY Jets
Taylor Swift has remained mum on her rumored relationship with NFL star Travis Kelce, but the pop superstar was on hand again Sunday as Kelce's Kansas City Chiefs defeated the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium outside the Big Apple.
Kid-flick 'Paw' beats blood-soaked 'Saw' to top N.America box office
Paramount's new kids' movie "Paw Patrol 2: The Mighty Movie" bounded to the top of the North American box office this weekend, with a tail-wagging take estimated at $23 million, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported Sunday.
Osimhen proclaims love for Napoli fans after TikTok row
Napoli striker Victor Osimhen on Sunday defended his club and the people of Naples against accusations of racism after a video published online mocked him for missing a penalty.
At least 13 dead in Spanish nightclub fire
At least 13 people were killed in a fire in a Spanish nightclub on Sunday morning, authorities said, with fears the toll could still rise as rescue workers sift through the debris.
Celebrated Syrian author Khaled Khalifa dead at 59
Syrian writer and veteran government critic Khaled Khalifa has died of cardiac arrest at the age of 59 at his home in Damascus, a close friend told AFP.
Former gang leader charged with rapper Tupac Shakur's 1996 murder
A former gang leader has been charged with the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas, a prosecutor said Friday.
NSYNC reunites for first song in more than two decades
The boy band NSYNC has released their first song in more than 20 years, reuniting to record "Better Place" for the soundtrack of the upcoming "Trolls" movie.
Hong Kong revives 'living tradition' of fire dragon dance
Thousands of excited spectators packed the grid-like streets of a usually quiet Hong Kong neighbourhood Thursday night, eager for the resurrection of the city's fire dragon dance after a three-year pandemic-spurred dormancy.
Musk guts X's election integrity teams ahead of major votes
X-owner Elon Musk said that he had gutted the platform's team dedicated to preserving election integrity as key votes in many countries are approaching.
Academie Francaise gets new 'perpetual secretary'
"The Immortals" have spoken: the 388-year-old Academie Francaise, custodian and promoter of the French language, has a new leader in the form of author Amin Maalouf.
Pakistani biryani: a spicy recipe for delectable debate
Eying each other across a stream of traffic, rival Pakistani biryani joints vie for customers, serving a fiery medley of meat, rice and spice that unites and divides South Asian appetites.
Maiden match: three centuries of India's cricket obsession
Marooned mercenaries, gun-toting guards and sword-waving crowds; historians say the little-known tale of how cricket came to India three centuries ago shows how the game can bring people together.