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Russia rallies support for army with 'patriotic' tourist routes
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Cape Verde, Africa's outlier in LGBTQ tolerance
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Brazil, Germany eye World Cup last 16 as Netherlands face Morocco
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South Korea demands change after dismal World Cup exit
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Washington says US, Iran pausing strikes, talks to proceed
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Stocks mixed and oil rises as US, Iran call end to latest attacks
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EU, China trade tensions loom over minister visit
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For sale on Facebook: monkeys, rhino horn and dead pangolins
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Israelis, Palestinians torn over sacred shrine in city of Hebron
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In Sudan's Kordofan, a key city reels as paramilitary offensive looms
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Scheffler to face Hovland in Monday playoff for PGA Travelers title
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Ryu Hae-ran wins Women's PGA Championship
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'Burnt out' Stokes leaves England facing tricky questions
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Germany must win to defy World Cup doubters, says Nagelsmann
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Critical rescue window closing in Venezuela as quake death toll nears 1,500
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South Korea's Ryu Hae-ran wins Women's PGA Championship
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Canada's Marsch praises history-making World Cup 'heroes'
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Brazil strike confident tone ahead of Japan World Cup clash
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Co-hosts Canada beat South Africa to reach World Cup last 16 as knockouts begin
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Israel detonates tunnel, strikes south Lebanon
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Putin acknowledges fuel shortages after Ukraine strikes
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Moriyasu praises 'united' Japan on eve of Brazil World Cup clash
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Canada reach World Cup last 16 as late strike sinks South Africa
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Looting, theft in Venezuela's earthquake zone add to tragedy
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Perry stars as Australia knock India out of World Cup
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Venezuela quakes kill 1,450, time running out to find survivors
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Stokes 'content' after extraordinary England exit
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West Indies beat Sri Lanka in first Test
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Europe swelters as heatwave moves east
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Asia's World Cup falls apart with just two teams remaining
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Stokes announces shock England exit as New Zealand eye series win
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Bromell upsets Lyles, Duplantis shines at Paris Diamond League
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CAF president Motsepe hails African World Cup successes
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Man Utd reveal Ugarte knee injury in Uruguay World Cup defeat
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South Korea coach quits after early World Cup exit
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Stokes out for 30 in final Test innings after shock England retirement
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Venezuela quakes kill 1,400, time running out to find survivors
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Wolff praises 'cold-blooded' Russell, enjoys Antonelli enthusiasm at Austrian GP
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Hamilton laments lack of power and poor tyre performance
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Goals galore at record-breaking World Cup
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Europe swelters as heatwave moves east, excess deaths rise
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They support Argentina at the World Cup, but are not Argentine
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Raducanu hopes to feature at Wimbledon despite injury woe
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Iran warns ships not to bypass its chosen Hormuz route
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Estonians plead guilty to US charges in $577 mn crypto scheme
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Japan's Honda and Nissan scrap merger talks
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German sports carmaker Porsche to cut 1,900 jobs
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Bezos's Blue Origin rocket firm to cut 10% of workforce
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Polish court orders retrial in hot-button abortion case
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'Terrified' families seek justice in Italy 'forever chemicals' trial
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Stocks mostly rise, oil falls as Trump fans Ukraine peace hopes
Major stock markets mostly rallied, while the dollar and oil prices retreated Thursday on hopes for an end to the war in Ukraine.
Unilever announces profit slump on Russia exit
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Nestle sales beat forecast after price hikes
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UK economy picks up ahead of US tariff risks
Britain's economy surprisingly picked up at the end of last year, official data showed Thursday, relieving some pressure on the Labour government as the country faces up to US tariffs.
Concern as orangutan seen roaming Indonesia coal site
Footage of a seemingly confused orangutan roaming the desolate site of an Indonesian coal mine, metres from excavators, has sparked renewed concern about the future of the critically endangered species.
UK economy picks up, boosting govt amid US tariffs
Britain's economy picked up at the end of last year, official data showed Thursday, relieving some pressure on the Labour government as the country faces up to US tariffs.
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