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Prince Harry to discover outcome of UK tabloids case
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Messi v Salah in World Cup last-16 showdown
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Kenyan court dismisses challenge over GM crops
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US consumer inflation holds steady in September
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EU climate chief says 'no official decision' on China wind subsidies probe
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Stock markets, oil prices advance tracking inflation, conflict
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Red Cross says in contact with Hamas, Israel over hostages
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Ex-F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone admits fraud at UK court
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IEA says risk of oil supply disruptions is limited
The International Energy Agency said on Thursday the risk of oil supply disruptions due to the conflict between Israel and Hamas is limited but that it stands ready to intervene in markets if necessary.
EasyJet announces major Airbus deal as sector recovers
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Talks to end Hollywood actors strike 'suspended': studios
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Fiji minister urges 'quicker' plastic pollution treaty
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Stock markets mixed ahead of US inflation report
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Birkenstock shares sink on Wall Street debut
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US Fed agreed to hold interest rates high 'for some time': minutes
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Birkenstock shares fall in Wall Street debut
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US Fed official lauds 'very good' progress on inflation
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Finland gas pipe likely damaged by 'mechanical force': police
Finnish authorities on Wednesday said the leak leading to the shutdown of a natural gas pipeline from Estonia to Finland appeared to have been caused by "mechanical" force and not a blast.
Vienna drugstores offer free period products for women in need
Austria's capital Vienna on Wednesday rolled out a programme to combat "period poverty" with drugstores offering free sanitary products to disadvantaged women.
Mali cancels Air France clearance to resume flights: officials
Mali's ruling junta has cancelled the authorisation given to Air France to resume flights to the country, two senior officials and an air transport official said Wednesday.
Stock markets hold onto gains after rally
US and European stock markets were broadly steady Wednesday, holding onto big gains made the previous session, while European gas prices hit six-month highs on supply constraints.
World Bank needs to get 'better', 'bigger': president
The World Bank's new president, Ajay Banga, said Wednesday that the global lender must become "better" and "bigger" to boost its capacity to help developing countries battle climate change, poverty and pandemics.