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Iraqi Kurdish shepherds stoic in face of yet another war
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Iran women's football team return after asylum tussle
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US launches new era of drug war with Latin American allies
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How many cargo ships are passing Hormuz strait?
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'Free France': Macron reveals name of Europe's largest warship
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Oil surges as Iran gas facilities hit, stocks slide
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Foreign press group slams Israeli police for breaking journalist's wrist
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Aston Villa want to be more than 'maybe team' in Europa League quest
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McIlroy happy with back injury recovery as Masters looms
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Vinicius 'should be loved by everyone' says Donnarumma after celebration row
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Iran was not rebuilding nuclear enrichment, US intelligence finds
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Carrick urges England boss Tuchel to call up United trio
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Three sporting champions to be stripped of titles for non-doping reasons
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Chilean GDP beats 2025 forecast despite mining dip
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Storms, warm seas drove sudden drop in Antarctic ice: study
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Aston Villa want to be more than a 'maybe team' in quest for Europa League
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Trump administration takes steps to curb energy cost hikes
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Vaccines facing misinformation spike: WHO experts
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'Happened so fast': UK students panicked by meningitis outbreak
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WNBA, players union agree 'transformative' labor deal: reports
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Global music market grows, calls for AI compensation: industry body
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Maiduguri bombings follow surge of jihadist violence in Nigeria
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Belgian court suspends TotalEnergies climate trial
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Troubled waters: Thai fishermen marooned by rising fuel costs
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Doku adamant Man City still have plenty to play for after Champions League exit
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Afghanistan vows to avenge deadly Kabul bombing but says open to talks
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Stocks fall, oil surges as US inflation jumps and Israel strikes gas facilities
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Nigerian president meets royals on 'historic' UK state visit
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South Lebanon residents flee death and destruction
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Buttler ready to continue England career despite 'poor' T20 World Cup
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Why convoys cannot fully protect oil tankers from Iran attacks
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UK PM leads efforts to halt deadly meningitis spread
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EU lawmakers back ban on sexualised AI deepfakes
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Stripping Senegal of AFCON title a 'disgrace for Africa' say fans
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Under Hezbollah fire, people in north Israel hope for better days
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Iran women's football team cross Turkish border to head home: AFP
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Fear in central Beirut as Israel strikes, with and without warning
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'France is wild': Macron to unveil name of Europe's largest warship
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Arsenal's Trossard says Leverkusen win ideal ahead of League Cup final
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Israel conducts wave of strikes on Beirut
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Seven-year term sought for Norway princess's son for alleged rapes
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US govt says Anthropic AI an 'unacceptable risk' to military
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Head of victorious Nepal party hails 'win for the country'
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Brussels touts 'EU Inc.' company status to lure start-ups
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UN maritime body kicks off emergency talks on Mideast shipping
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China tech giant Tencent bets on AI agents
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AFCON stripping of Senegal's title a 'disgrace for Africa' say fans
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Japan thrash South Korea 4-1 to set up Women's Asian Cup final with Australia
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Fernandez uncertain over Chelsea future after Champions League exit
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Iran women's football team arrive in eastern Turkey, heading home
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences elected "A Star is Born" film producer Lynette Howell Taylor as its new president, the group behind the Oscars said Thursday.
Apple profit beats forecasts on strong iPhone sales
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US theater and opera auteur Bob Wilson dead at 83
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Seals sing 'otherworldly' songs structured like nursery rhymes
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Rights groups urge Nepal to reverse Telegram ban
Rights groups on Thursday urged Nepal to reverse a ban on the Telegram messaging app, calling the move a serious threat to freedom of expression and digital privacy.
Puppet ban in Indonesian capital threatens buskers
In the sweltering streets of Jakarta, buskers carry towering, hollow puppets and pass around a bucket for donations. Now, they fear becoming outlaws.
Meta beats expectations sending share price soaring
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Michael Jackson's dirty sock sells for over $8,000 in France
A single glittery sock that late pop superstar Michael Jackson wore during a concert in France in the 1990s sold for more than $8,000 on Wednesday, a French auctioneer said.
India secures return of ancient Buddhist gems
India has recovered a set of relics linked to early Buddhism more than a century after they were removed from the country during the British colonial period, officials said Wednesday.
France's Luc Besson resurrects new 'romantic' Dracula
As a director with no affection for the horror genre, France's Luc Besson has made a new version of "Dracula" with American actor Caleb Landry Jones in the principal role as a lovelorn incarnation of the famous vampire.
Thousands honour Ozzy Osbourne at UK hometown funeral procession
Thousands lined the streets of UK city Birmingham on Wednesday to pay an emotional farewell to hometown hero Ozzy Osbourne as the heavy metal hellraiser was laid to rest.
French govt prepares new law to return colonial-era art
France's government on Wednesday discussed a bill designed to speed up the return of artworks looted during the colonial era to their countries of origin, officials said.
Italy opens probe into Meta over AI tool in WhatsApp
Italy said Wednesday it opened a probe into social media giant Meta for potentially breaking EU competition laws by installing its AI tool into WhatsApp.
Thousands of carpets sunbathe at Turkish resort
Thousands of carpets and kilim rugs spread out in the sun form a festive and kaleidoscopic patchwork on the outskirts of Antalya, a coastal tourist city in southern Turkey.
UK's Birmingham to bid final farewell to hometown hero Ozzy Osbourne
Heavy metal hell-raiser Ozzy Osbourne will be laid to rest on Wednesday, with thousands set to bid the legendary musician a final farewell when his funeral cortege drives through his UK hometown.
'Happy people': folk festivals punctuate Greek summer life
It's midnight in the Aegean Sea but on the Greek island of Ikaria, in the courtyard of the church of St Elijah, the revelry was barely getting started.
Telegram's Durov questioned in France over alleged illegal content on app
Telegram founder Pavel Durov faced questioning by investigating magistrates in Paris on Monday about the platform's alleged complicity in criminal activity, sources close to the case said.
Honkytonk Kenya: Africa's home of country music
The party is in Kenya, but the vibe is distinctly Americana: a sea of cowboy hats and boots with a soundtrack of whisky-soaked tales about heartbreak and good ol' boys.
George Lucas brings the force to Comic-Con in historic first visit
Comic-Con fans pulled out their lightsabers Sunday to welcome "Star Wars" creator George Lucas to the prominent pop culture convention for the very first time.
'Fantastic Four' wins battle of heroes at N. America box office
"The Fantastic Four: First Steps," Disney's hotly anticipated reboot of the Marvel Comics superhero franchise, conquered the North American weekend box office, earning $118 million and sidelining "Superman," industry estimates showed Sunday.
Godzilla fans fete the monster as it turns 70
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'Project Hail Mary' sends Ryan Gosling, and Comic-Con, into outer space
Comic-Con attendees got their first glimpse Saturday at the new sci-fi space thriller "Project Hail Mary," starring Ryan Gosling, ahead of its arrival in US theaters in March 2026.
'Alien' lands at Comic-Con
The highly anticipated science fiction series "Alien: Earth" officially landed at Comic-Con in California on Friday, where thousands of fans watched the pilot of a new TV series in the franchise.
Meta to ban political ads in EU due to bloc's 'unworkable' rules
Meta on Friday said it will be forced to ban political advertising on its platforms in the European Union from October because of rules the Facebook and Instagram owner called "unworkable".
'Star Wars' creator George Lucas to hit Comic-Con for first time
Comic-Con kicks off Thursday in San Diego, California, with expectations running high among devoted fans keen to catch a glimpse of George Lucas at his first-ever appearance at the convention.
Google-parent Alphabet earnings shine with help of AI
Google-parent Alphabet on Wednesday reported quarterly profits that topped expectations, saying artificial intelligence has boosted every part of its business.
Doctor pleads guilty to supplying Matthew Perry with ketamine
A doctor charged in connection with the drug overdose death of actor Matthew Perry pleaded guilty Wednesday to supplying the "Friends" star with ketamine.
Doctor who supplied drugs to 'Friends' star Matthew Perry pleads guilty
A doctor who supplied Matthew Perry with ketamine pleaded guilty on Wednesday in connection with the 2023 drug overdose death of the "Friends" star, US media reported.
Ozzy Osbourne's home city hails star who 'lived life in rock n' roll'
"RIP Ozzy", "Thank you for the music". Fans gathered in Ozzy Osbourne's home city Wednesday to pay homage to the heavy metal music icon.
Texas's Alamo honors Ozzy despite notorious urination incident
Ozzy Osbourne was a pioneering musician but the Black Sabbath frontman was perhaps best known in the mainstream for his antics -- including offending all of Texas when he drunkenly urinated on the US state's monument to its fallen Alamo heroes.