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Zverev survives scare to kickstart Paris Masters title defence
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Rabat to host 2026 African World Cup play-offs
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WHO urges Sudan ceasefire after alleged massacres in El-Fasher
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Under-fire UK govt deports migrant sex offender with £500
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AI chip giant Nvidia becomes world's first $5 trillion company
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Arsenal depth fuels Saka's belief in Premier League title charge
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Startup Character.AI to ban direct chat for minors after teen suicide
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132 killed in massive Rio police crackdown on gang: public defender
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Pedri joins growing Barcelona sickbay
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Zambia and former Chelsea manager Grant part ways
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Russia sends teen who performed anti-war songs back to jail
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Caribbean reels from hurricane as homes, streets destroyed
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Boeing reports $5.4-bn loss on large hit from 777X aircraft delays
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Real Madrid's Vinicius says sorry for Clasico substitution huff
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Dutch vote in snap election seen as test for Europe's far-right
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Jihadist fuel blockade makes daily life a struggle for Bamako residents
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De Bruyne goes under the knife for hamstring injury
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Wolvaardt's 169 fires South Africa to 319-7 in World Cup semis
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EU seeks 'urgent solutions' with China over chipmaker Nexperia
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Paris prosecutor promises update in Louvre heist probe
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Funds for climate adaptation 'lifeline' far off track: UN
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Record Vietnam rains kill seven and flood 100,000 homes
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Markets extend record run as trade dominates
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Sudan govt accuses RSF of attacking mosques in El-Fasher takeover
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Rain washes out 1st Australia-India T20 match
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Spain's Santander bank posts record profit
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FIA taken to court to block Ben Sulayem's uncontested candidacy
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Chemicals firm BASF urges EU to cut red tape as profit dips
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Romania says US will cut some troops in Europe
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Israel hits dozens of targets as Gaza sees deadliest night since truce
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Mercedes-Benz reassures on Nexperia chips as profit plunges
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France tries Bulgarians over defacing memorial in Russia-linked case
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BBC says journalist questioned and blocked from leaving Vietnam
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UK drugmaker GSK lifts 2025 guidance despite US tariffs
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Mercedes-Benz profit plunges on China slump and US tariffs
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South Korea gifts Trump replica of ancient golden crown
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Record Vietnam rains kill four and flood 100,000 homes
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Norway's energy giant Equinor falls into loss
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Asia stocks join Wall Street records as tech bull run quickens
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New Zealand hammer reckless England despite Archer's brilliance
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Record potato harvest is no boon in fries-mad Belgium
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Deutsche Bank posts record profit on strong trading
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UBS beats expectations as claws backs provisions
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German neo-Nazi rappers push hate speech, disinfo on TikTok
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US aid flows to Nigeria anti-landmine efforts - for now
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Low turnout as Tanzania votes without an opposition
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Monarch-loving Trump gifted golden crown once worn by South Korean kings
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Dutch vote in test for Europe's far right
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Fugitive ex-PM says Bangladesh vote risks deepening divide
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Some deceased see the light before Mexico's Day of the Dead
Under the blazing Mexican sun, Maria Couoh dusts off the skull of her late uncle Tomas.
Car giant VW warns of production hit from Nexperia chips row
Germany's Volkswagen warned Wednesday that its car production could be hit by a shortage of Nexperia semiconductors amid a deepening row between China and the Netherlands over the chipmaker.
Global trade system risks coming off the rails: UN chief
The rules-based international trade system is in danger, UN chief Antonio Guterres warned Wednesday, amid spiralling debt, heavy tariffs and financial insecurity for emerging nations.
Air safety in focus as US government shutdown hits fourth week
The US government shutdown entered its fourth week Wednesday, becoming the second longest in history, as Donald Trump's Republicans and the opposition Democrats faced increasing pressure to end a stalemate that has crippled public services.
Gold, stocks slide on economic jitters
Gold prices sank further Wednesday and major stock markets mostly fell on fresh economic jitters caused by China-US trade uncertainty and a batch of weak company earnings.
SpaceX says 'disabled' 2,500 Starlink devices at Myanmar scam centres
SpaceX has cut service to more than 2,500 Starlink internet devices at Myanmar scam centres, a company executive said Wednesday, after AFP revealed that their use had exploded in the illicit industry.
Gold, stocks drop on economic jitters
Gold prices sank further Wednesday and major stock markets mostly dropped on fresh economic jitters caused by China-US trade uncertainty and some weak company earnings.
Eurostar plans double-decker train amid competition threat
Eurostar said Wednesday it will run double-decker trains through the Channel Tunnel for the first time, as it faces potential competition on its routes between London and mainland Europe.
UniCredit beats expectations with rise in profits
Italy's second largest bank, UniCredit, beat analyst expectations on Wednesday with record third-quarter profits as higher commissions and cost cutting measures outweighed lower interest income.
Gold falls again as rally comes to halt, stock markets mixed
Gold and silver sank for a second day Wednesday, bringing a rally in the precious metals to a juddering halt, while stocks were mixed after US President Donald Trump remarked that a meeting with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping might not take place.
Hermes defies US tariffs as sales grow
Sales by French luxury group Hermes, known for its silk scarves and leather handbags, defied US tariffs and a weak dollar to rise in the third quarter.
Kermit aims to ease French nerves at Art Basel Paris
A huge inflatable Kermit the frog will be the star of the Art Basel Paris contemporary art fair this week in the French capital, unnerved by a daring heist at the Louvre.
'Mixed performance': Heineken beer sales down
Dutch brewer Heineken Wednesday reported a steep drop in beer sales in the third quarter, driven by a sharp decline in the United States and Europe and a "challenging" economy.
Gold falls again as rally comes to halt, Asian markets drop
Gold and silver tumbled for a second day Wednesday, bringing a rally in the precious metals to a juddering halt, while equities also sank after US President Donald Trump remarked that a meeting with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping might not take place.
Colombia's president embraces war of words with Trump
Donald Trump's decision to freeze millions in aid to Colombia and brand its president a drug trafficker has smashed long-standing ties and could yet shake up the country's 2026 presidential race.
Argentina's central bank intervenes to halt run on peso
Argentina's central bank said Tuesday it had sold $45.5 million dollars on the foreign exchange market to try and halt a run on the peso days ahead of midterm elections that have put pressure on the currency despite substantial US financial aid.
New JPMorgan skyscraper underlines Manhattan office comeback
JPMorgan Chase officially inaugurated its new Manhattan tower Tuesday, a 60-story skyscraper that also marks a kind of comeback of office working after the pandemic years.
Netflix shares sink as quarterly profit misses mark
Netflix shares sank on Tuesday after the streaming television powerhouse reported quarterly profit that fell short of market expectations.
Dodging Trump's tariffs, Brazil's Embraer lands record orders
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer on Tuesday reported a record order backlog in the third quarter of $31.3 billion after dodging the worst of US tariffs.
Stocks rise on China-US hopes, gold and silver slump
Most stock markets extended gains Tuesday on further signs that China-US trade tensions were easing and as investors looked to corporate earnings.
Oasis guitars among music memorabilia worth £3 mn at UK auction
Legendary guitars, iconic glasses and handwritten lyrics from some of the biggest names in music are going under the hammer at a London auction this week.
Stocks rise on China-US hopes, Japan's new PM lifts Tokyo
Most stock markets extended gains Tuesday on further signs that China-US trade tensions were easing and as investors looked to corporate earnings.
Jane Birkin's Hermes handbag up for auction in Abu Dhabi
A Hermes handbag once belonging to Jane Birkin will be auctioned in Abu Dhabi on December 5, following the record-breaking sale of the original for over $10 million, Sotheby's said Tuesday.
Ozempic-maker Novo Nordisk to shake up board
Denmark's Novo Nordisk said Tuesday it would replace more than half of its board, including the chair, as the Ozempic and Wegovy maker restructures in the face of rising competition for its anti-obesity treatments.
Hermes taps British designer to lead its menswear line
French luxury company Hermes on Tuesday announced that a British designer, Grace Wales Bonner, is taking over its men's pret-a-porter collection from a predecessor who held the position for nearly four decades.
Stocks up on China-US hopes, Japan's new PM lifts Tokyo
Most stock markets extended gains Tuesday on further signs that China-US trade tensions were easing and as investors looked to corporate earnings.
US tariffs take big bite out of Swiss exports
Stiff US tariffs on Switzerland badly hurt the Alpine country's exports in the third quarter, official figures showed Tuesday, with Swiss watchmakers suffering badly.
UK borrowing hits five-year high ahead of budget
UK government borrowing reached a five-year high in September, official data showed Tuesday, adding pressure to the government ahead of its annual budget.
Nigerian monarch takes on oil giant in search of environmental justice
Growing up in southern Nigeria during the 1970s, Bubaraye Dakolo would easily catch 20 kilograms of fish within minutes. These days, a fisherman casts nets all night, only to bring back just about three kilograms.
PM Sanae Takaichi, Japan's Iron Lady 2.0
Sanae Takaichi, a staunch conservative who admires Margaret Thatcher, became Japan's first woman prime minister on Tuesday, but analysts say her rise does not necessarily signal a feminist victory.
Paris verdict due in TotalEnergies 'greenwashing' case
A Paris court is due to hand down a ruling Thursday whether French oil and gas giant TotalEnergies misled consumers with claims overstating its climate pledges, a case that could help shape greenwashing jurisprudence in Europe and beyond.
France and Europe: fertile AI training ground?
In woody surroundings south of the French capital, Paris-Saclay University's campus provides a fertile training ground for future artificial intelligence experts, whose skills are coveted at home and abroad.