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Swiss vote on what it means to be neutral
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UK Labour party meets buoyed by Burnham but eager for concrete plans
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Pope to meet with victims of clerical sex abuse during France trip
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Thousands protest ahead of Mexican president's report on missing students
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Iran stands firm on Hormuz plan after US rejection
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Bangkok floods force thousands into shelters
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Madrid protest camp grows after eviction outrage
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AI startup urges optimism from Europe despite safety fears
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Italy winemakers hail bumper harvest but cut output
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'Godlike, invincible': Japan hails 11-year-old Games history-maker
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Kyiv shoppers feel the pinch from Russian strikes
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Nepal's hydropower ambitions face climate reality check
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Japanese anime actor fights TikTok over AI voice cloning
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Power cuts, rubble: millions come home to find Sudan's capital unlivable
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Curtain falls on the romance of India's single-screen cinemas
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Internationals keep Presidents Cup lead with late fightbacks
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Smells like teen spirit as US thrash Peru 4-1
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Tuchel to 'keep pushing' England to reach Spain's level
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Cavy chaos: Hundreds attend New Zealand's biggest guinea pig show
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Alcaraz saves match points to keep Europe ahead in Laver Cup
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Venezuela releases more political prisoners after opposition talks
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Spain success driven by hunger to improve, says De La Fuente
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England's best 'for a long time' despite Spain defeat, says Kane
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Lyon collapse at Stade Francais to suffer first Top 14 loss
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Powerful storm pummels northeast US with rain, high winds
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Oyarzabal and Spain sink England again as Modric shines for Croatia
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Filmmaker Mike Leigh wins top prize at Spain festival with 'last film'
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Housing protesters camp in central Madrid after mass demonstration
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Spain beat England in Nations League to extend unbeaten run
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Louise Trotter expands her palette at Bottega Veneta
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Ireland squad vote to play Israel tie despite Gaza unease
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Pope prays at Lourdes after huge Paris mass
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Gutsy Vollering wins cycling road race world title
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USA trims International lead after Presidents Cup four-balls
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Vollering wins cycling road race world title
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Russia accuses Europe of blocking Ukraine talks, as strikes drag on
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Man City's meteoric rise clouded by dark shadow
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'He said hello': Families pray with pope on Paris avenue
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Mbappe out for two weeks or more with knee injury say Real
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Pope celebrates giant Paris mass, flies to Lourdes
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Lyon collapse away to Stade and suffer first Top 14 loss
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Thousands march in Madrid over eviction of 87-year-old woman
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Russia accuses Europe of seeking to thwart Ukraine talks
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England women back to winning ways with last-gasp defeat of New Zealand
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Man City chairman defiant over reported Premier League charges
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Trump rejects Iran proposal for deal to reopen Hormuz
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Germany ready to 'walk through fire' for Klopp, says Tah
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England's Cox says injured Buttler leaves 'big shoes to fill'
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At least 16 killed in Russian and Ukrainian strikes
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Ruthless Perpignan upset sloppy Bordeaux-Begles
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Shein vows to cooperate with France in probe over childlike sex dolls
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Stocks drop as tech rally fades
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Nvidia, Deutsche Telekom unveil 1-bn-euro AI industrial hub
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Stocks drop as traders assess tech rally
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Spain's Telefonica shares drop on dividend cut, net loss
Shares in Spanish telecoms giant Telefonica fell sharply on Tuesday after it posted a net loss for the first nine months of the year and announced it would cut its dividend by half in 2026.
Shein vows to cooperate with France in sex doll probe
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BP profit surges despite lower oil prices
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Shein vows to cooperate with France in childlike sex doll probe
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Asian markets slip as traders eye tech rally, US rate outlook
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Mixed day for global stocks as market digests latest AI deals
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US Fed's Cook warns inflation to stay 'elevated' next year
A key US central bank official warned Monday that inflation would likely remain elevated in the coming year as tariffs bite, while vowing to fulfill her duties even as President Donald Trump seeks her removal.
Stock markets diverge despite boost from AI deals
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Stock markets rise as tech sector buoyed by fresh AI deal
Global stock markets mostly rose Monday as a fresh major AI deal fuelled a rally in the tech sector.
German plans to lower industrial power costs from January
Germany plans to begin a scheme to slash energy costs for power-hungry manufacturers in January, the economy minister said Monday, part of efforts to revive Europe's struggling industrial powerhouse.
Stock markets rise on AI optimism
Major European and Asian stock markets rose Monday as optimism over the artificial intelligence sector carried over into the new week, according to analysts.
France threatens Shein ban if 'childlike' sex dolls reappear
France's finance minister threatened Monday to ban Shein from the country if the Asian e-commerce giant resumes selling "childlike" sex dolls, just days before it opens its first physical store in Paris.