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Torrential rains in Kenya kill 81 in March: officials
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Iran threatens Mideast infrastructure after Trump ultimatum
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Spurs felled by Forest in relegation battle, Sunderland shock Newcastle
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Spurs collapse against Forest, failing acid test
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US may 'escalate to de-escalate' against Iran: Treasury chief
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Howe disappointed in himself after 'painful' Newcastle defeat
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Quansah to miss England's pre-World Cup friendlies
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Araujo header scrapes Liga leaders Barca win over Rayo
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Georgia buries Patriarch Ilia II as succession stirs fears of Russian influence
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DeChambeau wins back-to-back LIV Golf play-offs
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Sunderland inflict more derby pain on Newcastle
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Nepali youth demand release of govt report into deadly September uprising
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Paris doubles up with super-G victory at World Cup finals
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Dortmund part ways with sporting director Kehl
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Belgium remembers Brussels jihadist attacks 10 years on
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Russia resumes use of space launch site damaged in accident
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Cuba scrambles to restore power after new blackout
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Senegal's Idrissa Gueye ready to 'hand back' AFCON medals
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New Zealand's Walsh bags fourth world indoor gold
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Goggia claims first super-G title after victory in Kvitfjell
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Slovenia votes in tight polls, with conservatives eyeing comeback
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A herd stop: Train kills 3 rare bison in Poland
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Vietnam, Russia to sign energy deal: Hanoi
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American Gumberg triumphs in Hainan for second DP World Tour win
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South Africa clinch 19-run win over New Zealand in fourth T20
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Iran threatens Middle East infrastructure after Trump ultimatum
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French elect mayors in key cities including Paris
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'They beat us with whips': Sudan RSF detainees tell of horrors in El-Fasher
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Australia's Hannah Green wins historic third tournament in a row
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China's premier vows to expand global 'trade pie': state media
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Belgium commemorates Brussels attacks 10 years on
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Sri Lanka raises fuel prices by 25 percent as war bites
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Rights groups fear use of arrest to stifle free speech in Pakistan
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Iranian missiles sow panic, destruction in Israeli towns
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Damaged Russian tanker to be towed to Libya: state-owned company
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Gilgeous-Alexander scores 40, LeBron breaks NBA appearance record
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Cuba hit by second nationwide blackout in a week
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James breaks NBA appearance record as Lakers win thriller
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BTS draws over 100,000 fans to Seoul comeback concert: label
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US-China 'Board of Trade' may help ties but experts flag market worries
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Trump gives Iran 48 hours to open Hormuz as Tehran strikes Israel
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Sinner, defending champ Mensik advance to third round at Miami Open
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Iran missile strikes wound over 100 in two south Israel towns
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Shai hits 40 as Thunder win despite NBA melee with four ejected
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Records shattered as US heatwave moves eastward
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Iran missiles hit southern Israel, injuring more than 100
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LeBron James breaks record for most NBA games played
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'Perfect' PSG sweep past Nice to reclaim top spot in Ligue 1
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Japan coach says Asian Cup crown 'well-deserved' for inspirational team
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PSG sweep past Nice to reclaim top spot in Ligue 1
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Vienna's first museum on the shock "Actionist" art movement opens its doors on Friday, aiming to highlight the work of its four key artists who long faced contempt and even persecution for their radical actions.
Patronage or conquest? Saudis move in on Egypt's culture
Saudi largesse is flooding Egypt's cultural scene, but the reception is mixed. Some welcome new "cooperation" between two regional powerhouses, while others fear a hostile takeover by Riyadh.
New York museum harnessing technology to spotlight art
Billed as the place where art meets technology, New York's latest museum is promising to reinvent the format with an "immersive and sensory" experience.
Meghan Markle launches new lifestyle brand
Meghan Markle, the wife of Britain's Prince Harry, is launching a new lifestyle brand seemingly named after the couple's oceanside California home.
Steven Mnuchin: banker, Hollywood exec, Trump loyalist... TikTok bidder?
His career has already taken him through the highest spheres of American power, from Wall Street to Hollywood to politics -- so perhaps it is not all that surprising that Steven Mnuchin has now set his sights on owning TikTok.
Mexican artist crushes Tesla under giant stone head
A giant stone head resembling an ancient Indigenous sculpture sits on top of a crushed Tesla car. It's not the scene of a freak accident, but a piece of art -- whose creator says he wanted to provoke Elon Musk.
Trump ex-Treasury chief seeks TikTok buyout bid as China seethes
Steve Mnuchin, the former US treasury secretary under Donald Trump, said Thursday he was preparing a buyout bid of TikTok, as Beijing blasted a bill moving through Congress that would force the sale of the Chinese-owned video-sharing app.
Provocative performance artist Abramovic returns to Amsterdam
Performance art pioneer Marina Abramovic turns to the Dutch television interviewer sitting next to her and tells him to take his clothes off. And he obliges.
Glastonbury rocks gender norms with 2024 line up
Dua Lipa, SZA and Coldplay will headline the 2024 Glastonbury music festival, organisers said on Thursday, marking the first time that women acts take two of the top three slots.
TikTok devotees say platform unfairly targeted for US ban
TikTok creators voiced outrage Wednesday over proposed legislation that could scuttle the platform in the United States, saying it defies common sense and financial wisdom.
US House easily passes TikTok ban bill as eyes turn to Senate
The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill on Wednesday that would force TikTok to divest from its Chinese owner or be banned from the United States.
US House overwhelmingly passes TikTok ban bill
The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill on Wednesday that would force TikTok to divest from its Chinese owner or get banned from the United States.
US House to vote on TikTok ban
The US House of Representatives will vote Wednesday on a bill that would force TikTok to cut ties with its Chinese owner or get banned in the United States.
Andrew Tate: Misogynist influencer facing growing legal jeopardy
Showing off his muscles, cigars and fast cars, influencer Andrew Tate's videos on social media have captured the attention of millions of teenage boys.
'Le Freak's Nile Rodgers wins Swedish music prize
US disco legend Nile Rodgers, whose hits include "Le Freak" and "Good Times", won Sweden's 2024 Polar Music Prize with Finnish conductor and composer Esa-Pekka Salonen, the jury said on Tuesday.
'Shen Yun' slides anti-Beijing message into colourful dance
An image of a dancer balancing on the words "China Before Communism" looms over Parisian commuters catching the morning metro, signalling the annual return of Shen Yun, a controversial spectacle of traditional Chinese dance mixed with vehement criticism of Beijing and conservative rhetoric.
Airbnb bans security cameras inside guest homes
Airbnb on Monday said it is banning security cameras inside guest homes so as to prioritize privacy.
Cork school 'super proud' of past pupil, Oscar hero Cillian Murphy
There was a whiff of Hollywood glamour in the air on Monday at St. Anthony's, a primary school in the Irish city of Cork that counts Oscar-winner Cillian Murphy as a past pupil.
Reddit aims to raise $500 mn in stock market debut
Reddit plans to raise some $500 million with its initial public offering of shares , using the money to improve the platform and its money-making power, according to a regulatory filing on Monday.
Princess of Wales apologises over edited photograph
Catherine, Princess of Wales on Monday apologised and admitted to editing an official portrait of her released by the palace, after AFP and other agencies withdrew the image.
UK royals face questions over altered Princess of Wales image
Britain's royal family faced mounting pressure on Monday to explain how an official photo of Catherine, Princess of Wales had been altered, after AFP and other agencies withdrew the image.
Hiroshima grapples with 'Oppenheimer' Oscars success
"Oppenheimer" had a glittering night at the Oscars but in Hiroshima, devastated by the first nuclear bomb in 1945, the film about the weapon's creator is harder to stomach.
Nerves and euphoria backstage at Oscars
Amid the backslapping, frenzied chatter and free-flowing champagne at the bars inside the Hollywood theater where the Oscars are held, one small group look significantly more tense — the nominees.
Nolan's masterpiece 'Oppenheimer' wins best picture Oscar
It is, in the words of its director, the story of the most important person who ever lived.
Emma Stone joins two-time Oscar winners' club
In "Poor Things," Emma Stone embraced an offbeat challenge: playing a Victorian-era woman who dies by suicide, is brought back to life with the brain of her unborn child by a mad scientist and embraces a journey of bold self-discovery.
From 'Batman' to best director, Nolan stamps unique mark on Hollywood
Christopher Nolan, the indisputable Hollywood hitmaker whose ambitious and challenging blockbusters entice mainstream audiences and cult followings alike, finally confirmed his artistic pre-eminence with the Oscar-sweeping "Oppenheimer."
'Oppenheimer' starts strong in bid for Oscars glory
"Oppenheimer" got off to a blistering start on Sunday at the Oscars, Hollywood's biggest night of the year, with three awards including one for best supporting actor Robert Downey Jr. -- and more likely to come.
Downey Jr wins Oscar for 'Oppenheimer,' 31 years after first nod
Robert Downey, Jr on Sunday won his first Academy Award, a best supporting actor statuette for his villainous turn in "Oppenheimer" -- a golden moment in a decades-long career of highs and lows, on and off the screen.
Hayao Miyazaki: anime great behind Studio Ghibli
An Oscar win two decades ago introduced the world to Japanese anime great Hayao Miyazaki, and now the Studio Ghibli co-founder, aged 83, has done it again.
Miyazaki scoops second Oscar with 'The Boy and the Heron'
Celebrated Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki won his second Oscar on Sunday with "The Boy and the Heron" -- the Studio Ghibli co-founder's first film in a decade, and potentially his last.
Da'Vine Joy Randolph: From Yale to Broadway to Oscar winner
A decade ago, Da'Vine Joy Randolph earned rave reviews and a Tony nomination for her work on Broadway. On Sunday, she was the toast of Hollywood, taking home an Oscar on her first nomination for best supporting actress.
Oscars red carpet: black, metallics, mermaids
Hollywood's top stars hit the Oscars red carpet at the Dolby Theatre on Sunday, with a few usual trends on offer: black is always chic and metallics are super glam.