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US Supreme Court allows cuts in NIH diversity research grants
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Texas, California race to redraw electoral maps ahead of US midterms
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US captain Zackary wants Eagles to soar against England in Women's Rugby World Cup opener
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Google to provide Gemini AI tools to US government
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Canada measles cases pass 4,500, highest count in Americas
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England's Jones relishing 'special occasion' at Women's Rugby World Cup after tragic year
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Alcaraz, Djokovic on US Open collision course
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US singer signs on for Russia's answer to Eurovision
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Trump hails 'total victory' as US court quashes $464 mn civil penalty
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Slot says Liverpool will only sign right player at right price amid Isak row
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Walmart expects better sales, earnings as shoppers squeezed by tariffs
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Malnourished Gaza children facing death without aid, says UN
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Autopsy rules out 'trauma' in Frenchman livestream death
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Liverpool's Frimpong out for several weeks with hamstring injury
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Leverkusen rebuild continues with Bade and Echeverri signings
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Ghana singer Shatta Wale held in US fraud probe over Lamborghini purchase
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Wales skipper Callender passed fit for Women's Rugby World Cup opener against Scotland
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Only goal is to win, says ever-competitive veteran Fraser-Pryce
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Maresca adamant Fofana 'very happy' at Chelsea
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Record EU wildfires burnt more than 1 mn hectares in 2025: AFP analysis
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Hurricane Erin brings coastal flooding to N. Carolina, Virginia
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EU gets 15% US tariff for cars, fails to secure wine reprieve
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Russian fuel prices surge after Ukraine hits refineries
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Maguire feels it will be 'silly' to leave Man Utd now
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Ukrainian suspect arrested in Italy over Nord Stream blasts
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England include ex-skipper Knight in Women's World Cup squad as Cross misses out
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UK sees record asylum claims as row brews over housing
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Swiss international Okafor move to Leeds heralds new EPL record
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Microsoft re-joins handheld gaming fight against Nintendo's Switch
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McReight to captain Wallabies against Springboks
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Taiwanese boxer Lin agrees to gender test for world championships
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Hong Kong mogul Jimmy Lai's 'punditry' not criminal: lawyer
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Bournemouth sign 'proven winner' Adli from Leverkusen
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Israel pounds Gaza City after offensive gets green light
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His kitschy colour-saturated images have made him one of the most beloved figures in photography, and at 70, Britain's Martin Parr is still having fun.

Made in Madrid: The Spanish tailors outfitting world cinema
With a vast wardrobe catering to everything from "House of the Dragon" to "The Crown", Spain's Peris Costumes has carved out a well-tailored niche for itself, renting costumes to producers across the globe.

Coolio, rapper behind hit 'Gangsta's Paradise,' dies at 59
Coolio, the US rapper best known for the chart-topping 1995 song "Gangsta's Paradise," has died, his manager said Wednesday. He was 59 years old.

Balmain turns fashion show into music fest featuring Cher
French designer Olivier Rousteing pulled out all the stops on Wednesday in his latest collection for Balmain at Paris Fashion Week, closing his show with US star Cher on the catwalk.

Anti-colonialist sculpture unveiled in London's Trafalgar Square
Samson Kambalu's post-colonial sculpture "Antelope" was unveiled on Wednesday as the new sculpture on the empty Fourth Plinth of London's Trafalgar Square.

Ganguly relives Lord's balcony triumph in India
Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly relived one of his career-defining moments on top of the Lord's balcony -- but this time in India on a replica, and with his shirt on.

Burberry replaces creative chief Riccardo Tisci with Daniel Lee
Italian designer Riccardo Tisci will step down this week as creative director, Burberry said Wednesday, announcing his unexpected and sudden departure.

In Brazil election run-up, even samba is political
In Pedra do Sal, the birthplace of samba in Rio de Janeiro, supporters chant "Ole, Ola, Lula" as they sway rhythmically, brandishing flags, T-shirts and caps bearing the likeness of Brazilian presidential candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.

Sudan traditional wind instrument trumpets harvest time
Near the lush fields of his village in Sudan's southern Blue Nile state, Youssef Ismail has crafted a traditional horn-like instrument used for generations to usher in the harvest season.

Elon Musk and Twitter dig for evidence as trial looms
Twitter and Elon Musk sparred in court on Tuesday, each digging for evidence to prevail in a high-stakes trial next month over the billionaire's bid to break his buyout deal.

Brazilian stars add sparkle to election campaign
In bright-red, body-hugging tights with a Workers' Party logo on the rear, Brazilian pop star Anitta seductively caresses a dance pole and urges her 60 million Instagram followers to vote for Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.

UK's Liverpool or Glasgow to host next Eurovision
The UK announced Tuesday that the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest would be held in either Liverpool or Glasgow, after Britain was chosen to stand in as host country due to the war in Ukraine.

Russia shuns Oscars as Ukraine standoff hits arts
Russia has decided not to put forward a film to compete in the Oscars this year, as Moscow's deteriorating ties with the West over Ukraine have hit arts and culture.

Exiled to Latvia, Russian free media defy Kremlin
Exiled to Latvia since the invasion of Ukraine, Russian free media have made it their mission to provide independent information to millions of their compatriots subjected to Kremlin propaganda.

Deeply divisive Monroe biopic 'Blonde' hits Netflix
Destined to be one of the most divisive films of the year, Marilyn Monroe biopic "Blonde" finally lands on Netflix on Wednesday after more than a decade of troubled production.

Rihanna to headline Super Bowl halftime show
Superstar Rihanna will headline the Super Bowl halftime show in February, the main event sponsor Apple Music announced Sunday.

Oscar-winning actress Louise Fletcher dies at 88
Louise Fletcher, the US actress who won an Oscar in 1976 for her performance as villain Nurse Ratched in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," has died, her family said in a statement to AFP Saturday.

Kim Kardashian shows off D&G collaboration at Milan fashion week
Adoring crowds gathered in Milan on Saturday to catch a glimpse of Kim Kardashian ahead of a showcase of her new collaboration with designer Dolce and Gabbana.

Pharoah Sanders, cosmic jazz saxophonist, dead at 81
Pharoah Sanders, one of the most wildly inventive figures in jazz who wrestled his saxophone to its limits and felt equally at home in Indian and African music, died Saturday. He was 81.

'Marlowe' closes San Sebastian film festival
Spain's prestigious San Sebastian film festival wrapped up on Saturday with the international premiere of "Marlowe" starring Northern Irish actor Liam Neeson.

Elton John, a Trump favorite, sings at Biden White House
Elton John on Friday sang at the White House at the invitation of President Joe Biden, after declining invitations from his predecessor Donald Trump.

Booker Prize winner Hilary Mantel dies aged 70: publisher
Hilary Mantel, the first British novelist to win the Booker Prize twice and who sold millions of books around the world, has died aged 70, her publishers announced on Friday.

Hilary Mantel: bringing ghosts to life
Hilary Mantel, whose death was announced on Friday, communed with ghosts throughout her life: the ghosts from history that stalked her fiction, the ghosts of her Irish Catholic ancestors and the ghosts of her unborn children.

'Safari for sound': New York Philharmonic fine-tunes new home
The New York Philharmonic is tuning up to open their brand-new performance space next month -- and it's not only the instruments that need to strike the perfect pitch.

CIA chief: I'm no Jason Bourne, I drive an old Subaru
CIA Director Bill Burns said in the US spy agency's first-ever podcast Thursday that his life is nothing like Jason Bourne and James Bond, ripping hot cars through crowded cities and deploying unimaginable lethal gadgets.

Twitch curbs gambling streams as addiction fears mount
Twitch on Wednesday announced a ban on sites that stream unlicensed roulette, dice, or slots games as the platform is hit with concerns about getting users hooked on gambling.

David Cronenberg honoured by San Sebastian film festival
Canadian director David Cronenberg, the master of stomach-churning body-horror classics, was to be honoured at San Sebastian film festival Wednesday for a lifetime of work examining the dark side of the soul.

Spain fines food delivery firm Glovo nearly 79 mn euros
Spain has fined food delivery firm Glovo nearly 79 million euros and forced it to give labour contracts to over 10,000 riders in the country, the government said Wednesday.

Milan Fashion Week opens with a spring in its step
Chinese buyers are back and business is booming -- Milan Fashion Week opened Wednesday on an optimistic note, despite the shadows cast by the soaring cost of energy.

'Athena' brings French violence to Netflix
Having cut his teeth with striking music videos for the likes of Kanye West and MIA, director Romain Gavras brings an explosive vision of French inner-city unrest to Netflix on Friday.

Streaming giant shines new light on Thai boys cave rescue
It is the rescue retold around the world: 12 boys, their coach, and impossible odds.

Golden Globes to bring scandal-hit awards back to TV: organizers
The scandal-hit Golden Globes, one of Hollywood's most important awards events, are to return to television next year, organizers said Tuesday, after being dumped by broadcasters and shunned by industry figures over ethics lapses.