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Cluster bombs kill, wound over 1,200 in Ukraine since 2022: monitor
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Australia, Papua New Guinea to sign 'historic' defence deal
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Myanmar junta says no voting in dozens of constituencies
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Rubio to discuss Qatar aftermath, Gaza with Netanyahu
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Chinese factory, consumer activity slow amid economy struggles
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US cuts leave Zimbabwe sex workers scrambling for alternatives
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Alonso's Real Madrid revitalised for new Champions League mission
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Arsenal eye Champions League charge with revamped attack
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'No regrets': wounded Nepali protesters proud at change
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Key Emmys moments: Children, Colbert, women and politics
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'No regrets': wounded Nepalis protesters proud at change
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'Adolescence,' 'The Studio' dominate television's Emmy Awards
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WTO fishing deal: the net results
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Malaysia's largest island state aims to be region's 'green battery'
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Philippines president says corruption scandal protests justified
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Asian markets fluctuate ahead of expected US rate cut
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UK aristocrat, partner face jail over baby daughter's death
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Japan and Fiji cruise into Pacific Nations Cup rugby final rematch
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As King Charles hosts Trump, what do UK state visits entail?
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First-ever Tanzanian gold as Simbu dips past Petros in world marathon
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100 days later, US federal workers navigate post-Musk wreckage
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Rising oceans to threaten 1.5 million Australians by 2050: report
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Kipyegon bids for fourth 1500m world gold, Wanyonyi in loaded 800m
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'The Studio,' 'Severance' and 'Adolescence' among Emmy winners
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Trump and King Charles: heads of state with opposing personalities
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Scheffler surges to PGA Procore victory in Ryder Cup warm-up
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Bloody Sunday trial of British ex-soldier to open in Belfast
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Trump heads for historic second UK state visit
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Turkey court tries case that could oust opposition leadership
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Simbu dips past Petros for world marathon gold
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Mexico's macabre Island of the Dolls inspires Tim Burton and Lady Gaga
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Television stars shine bright on Emmys red carpet
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'The Studio' claims early win as TV's Emmys kick off
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Japan rips Tonga to reach Pacific Nations Cup rugby final
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Australia's ANZ bank hit with record fine over 'widespread misconduct'
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Eagles top Chiefs in Super Bowl rematch as Cowboys edge Giants in NFL thriller
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Seattle's Raleigh hits 54th homer of season for MLB marks
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NFL Cowboys top Giants in overtime while Lions maul Bears
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Trump concerned S. Korean arrests could 'frighten' investors
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Timeless Modric opens AC Milan account with winner against Bologna
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Spring quick-fire hat-trick helps Racing stun Bordeaux-Begles
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Macau's first 'patriots' election sees low turnout
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Prince Harry says has 'clear conscience' over explosive memoir
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Modric opens AC Milan account with winner against Bologna
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Schroeder seals Euro basketball title for world champions Germany
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Hull wins LPGA Queen City title after Jeeno four-putt bogey at 18
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Spain's political class spars over chaotic Vuelta finale
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Top four into Women's Rugby World Cup semi-finals as France edge Ireland
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Two ships set sail from Greece to join Gaza aid flotilla
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Blatter and Platini back in Swiss court in long-running legal saga
Sepp Blatter, the former head of FIFA, and Michel Platini, the ex-president of UEFA, will be back in a Swiss court on Monday for another examination of the charges of fraud that knocked them off the summits of global football.

Indonesians swindled by scams using President Prabowo deepfakes
Wearing a traditional Indonesian black hat and shirt, President Prabowo Subianto speaks to the camera in an Instagram video, asking his people how he can help them after his election last year.

Colourful Angolan carnival celebrates half century independence
Their sweat-stained faces lit only by a dim yellow bulb in a neglected corner of the capital Luanda, revellers sway their hips to the sound of a catchy beat on the eve of the annual Angolan carnival.

Brits turn brat as Charli XCX wins big at UK pop music's special night
Pop sensation Charli XCX turned the Brit Awards into the brat awards on Saturday as she claimed five gongs at the annual celebration of UK music.

Sydney Mardi Gras celebrates inclusion in sea of glitter and feathers
Thousands of scantily clad revellers danced through Sydney on Saturday for the 47th annual Mardi Gras parade, transforming the Australian city into a vibrant sea of colour and costumes.

Who will win the Oscar? The 10 best picture nominees
Sunday's Oscars gala looks set for a nail-biting finale, with "Anora" and "Conclave" equally tipped by pundits to win best picture after a twisty awards season in which favorites have swiftly risen and spectacularly faltered.

Intel slows $28 bn chip factory project in Ohio
Struggling US chip maker Intel on Friday pushed out the timeline for completing two new fabrication plants in Ohio, saying it is taking a prudent approach to the $28 billion project.

Gene Hackman had likely been dead nine days when found: sheriff
Hollywood legend Gene Hackman had likely been dead for over a week when he and his wife were found lifeless in their New Mexico home, the local sheriff said Friday.
Police probing 'suspicious' deaths of Hollywood giant Gene Hackman, wife
Authorities will provide on Friday an update about their investigation into the deaths of Oscar-winning cinema giant Gene Hackman and his wife, who were found dead in their home in circumstances police are calling "suspicious."

Avowed misogynist Andrew Tate in US despite rape charges in Romania
Andrew Tate, a right-wing influencer charged with rape and human trafficking in Romania, arrived in the United States on Thursday -- the first time he has been out of the eastern European country since his 2022 arrest.

Cat tale 'Flow' goes from underdog to Oscar nominee
The international success of "Flow", an animated Latvian film about a cat's quest to escape rising waters, has taken its director by surprise.

Meta plans stand-alone AI app: report
Meta plans to add an artificial intelligence app to its stable of stand-alone offerings including Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp, according to a report Thursday by CNBC.

Hollywood giant Gene Hackman, wife found dead in 'suspicious' circumstances
Oscar-winning cinema giant Gene Hackman was found dead Wednesday alongside his wife, in an incident that police are reportedly calling "suspicious."

How did this man's brain turn to glass? Scientists have a theory
A young man was lying in his bed when a viciously hot cloud of ash swept down from the erupting Mount Vesuvius and turned his brain to glass almost 2,000 years ago.

Peppa Pig to get new sibling
The animated television character Peppa Pig, famed for her love of jumping up and down in muddy puddles, is to have a new brother or sister, the character's mother announced on Thursday.

Influencer Andrew Tate facing charges in Romania leaves for US
Andrew Tate, a right-wing influencer facing charges of human trafficking and rape in Romania, left for the United States on Thursday, the first time he has been out of the eastern European country since his 2022 arrest.

Hollywood giant Gene Hackman and wife found dead at home
American cinema giant Gene Hackman was found dead Wednesday alongside his wife, following a rich career portraying everyman characters with an edge in films including "The French Connection."

Oscar-winning US actor Gene Hackman, wife found dead at home: media reports
Oscar-winning US actor Gene Hackman and his long-time wife Betsy Arakawa have been found dead inside their home in New Mexico, media outlets reported on Thursday.

Banksy v Banksy: rival exhibits face off in Serbian capital
In a city famed for graffiti and murals, rival exhibitions in Belgrade showcasing the impact of British street artist Banksy have led to a colourful debate over the commercialisation of street art.

Dubai dwellers take desert camping to skyscraper city
On a patch of city land beside the sea, urban Emiratis sit beneath the shimmering skyscrapers of wealthy Dubai, revamping a camping tradition rooted in the desert.

Gene Hackman, intense, 'uncommon' everyman actor
Gene Hackman, who has been found dead in his home in New Mexico at the age of 95, was once voted as likely to flop in showbiz but instead went on to enjoy a storied, Oscar-winning career as an everyman actor who mined personal pain to give intense, edgy performances.

Bezos announces restrictions on Washington Post opinion coverage
The Washington Post will no longer run views opposed to "personal liberties and free markets" on its opinion pages, owner Jeff Bezos announced Wednesday, the billionaire's latest intervention in the major US paper's editorial operations.

'Buffy' actor Michelle Trachtenberg dies at 39: US media
Michelle Trachtenberg, the actor known for roles in series including "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and "Gossip Girl," has died, according to US media outlets. She was 39 years old.

Billionaire Bezos announces restrictions on Washington Post opinion coverage
The Washington Post will no longer run views opposed to "personal liberties and free markets" on its opinion pages, its owner Jeff Bezos announced on Wednesday, the latest intervention by the billionaire in the major US paper's editorial operations.

Oscars producers unveil a 'Wicked' gala showstopper
After last year's Oscars gala wowed viewers with a glitzy, star-studded "I'm Just Ken" karaoke, the producers of Sunday's Academy Awards ceremony knew exactly where to turn for this year's showstopping musical moment.

Radio host axed after 'unacceptable' remarks about Australia women's team
A radio host in Australia who made "unacceptable" and "disgusting" comments about the national women's football team was taken off air on Wednesday, local media reported.

Chinese treasures restored in the heart of Beijing
In a workshop tucked away in Beijing's historic Forbidden City, a restorer hunched over a centuries-old figurine, using a cotton bud to delicately clean its dusty crevices after years hidden in storage.

'45 seconds!': Oscar nominees urged to tighten speeches as gala looms
"How many seconds do we have?"

Football Australia slams 'unacceptable' remarks about Matildas by radio host
Football Australia condemned Wednesday "inappropriate and unacceptable" remarks by a radio host about their women's team and urged more respectful commentary on women's sport.

Balls and parades to fete Jane Austen's 250th birthday
Ballgowns are being stitched, bonnets brushed and tea rooms prepped as the United Kingdom prepares to celebrate the 250th birthday of beloved literary icon Jane Austen.

US woman pleads guilty to plot to sell Elvis's Graceland estate
A Missouri woman pleaded guilty on Tuesday to hatching a "brazen scheme" to steal ownership of Graceland, the historic home of Elvis Presley, from the family of the King of Rock and Roll and put it up for auction.

Transgender religious order gets rare approval at India Hindu festival
Transgender activists often shunned by society say they have found rare acceptance at India's Hindu Kumbh Mela festival by giving blessings to pilgrims attending the world's largest religious gathering.