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Asian Games set to close after records, rancour and rain
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Chanel: unpicking one year of 'Blazymania'
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Cry for help as French-Swiss lake dries up
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Latvian pro-Europeans set for election win: partial results
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Sabalenka swept out of China Open in third round
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China swim sensation Yu Zidi, 13, says 'I'm no prodigy'
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US urges 'restraint' as Ethiopia's Tigray crisis rocks region
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Yu Zidi to Ohashi: Asian Games stars who can light up LA Olympics
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Teens on target again as USA down Mexico 3-0
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'Act before it's too late': Tokyo residents fight for more trees
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World records prove Asian Games were a hit, says top official
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'Disappointing' as South Korea flag mishap sees Games end on sour note
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US prison chief who oversaw botched execution resigns
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Pre-COP host Tuvalu at frontline of climate change
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'Chaotic' Asian Games threaten Japan hopes of hosting Olympics again
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Hungary's dwindling paprika producers battle to save signature spice
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Finnish town braces for change from Google data centres
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Cornell president vows review in wake of alleged student gang rape
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What is fuelling French school protests?
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Latvian partial election results suggest pro-European choice
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Without lawyers, migrant children face deportation from the US
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In Egypt's Sinai, Gazan builds school for children displaced by war
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Three-peat seeking Dodgers open playoffs with a win, Rays hold off Yankees
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Trump tariffs a mixed bag for US auto industry
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Brazil votes in nail-biter polls closely watched by Trump
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Yemen government forces say struck Houthi targets
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'Just be you': Kim reveals Tiger text that inspired him to gold
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Music links past, present for Pedro Pascal's cellist in 'Behemoth!'
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Myanmar migrants returned to war-torn nation from Malaysia
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ALEX BODI ȘI AMBASADORUL REPUBLICII SUDANUL DE SUD, GUM DOMINIC MATIOK, DISCUTĂ LA BERLIN DESPRE POSIBILITATEA ÎNFIINȚĂRII UNUI CONSULAT ONORIFIC LA BUCUREȘTI
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ALEX BODI AND AMBASSADOR GUM DOMINIC MATIOK OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN MEET IN BERLIN TO DISCUSS THE POSSIBILITY OF AN HONORARY CONSULATE IN BUCHAREST
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Dodgers step up World Series three-peat bid with 5-3 win over Braves
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Lula, Bolsonaro wrap up campaigns ahead of Brazil's knife-edge vote
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Spain break down Czechs as England outclass Croatia in Nations League
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Toulouse edge Castres in Top 14 derby
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Yamal on target as Spain hold off Czech Republic
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Murakami homer propels White Sox to MLB playoff win over Guardians
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Latvian exit polls suggest pro-European choice
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Israel targets top Hamas leader in deadly Gaza strike on anniversary
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Lula, Bolsonaro wrap up campaigns ahead of knife-edge election
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Houthis say struck oil facility near Riyadh, as Saudis hit Sanaa
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Tuchel hails 'complete' England after Croatia demolition
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AI needs safety layers like nuclear plants: ex-OpenAI engineer
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Fury to invite Trump to lead ring walk before Joshua showdown
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MVP Judge will miss Yankees' MLB playoff series against Rays
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Fashion industry in 'precarious moment', says Vivienne Westwood supremo
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New lizard species discovered in Peru
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Seventh heaven for England in Nations League rout of Croatia
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Fernandes hails Portugal's 'greatest symbol' Ronaldo, calls for unity
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Storms, flooding cause chaos on Greek holiday island of Crete
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Ethiopia, Somaliland agree deal on port access
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Denmark's Margrethe II, queen of hearts and the arts
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China's Xi hails 'resilient' economy in bullish New Year speech
President Xi Jinping said Sunday the Chinese economy had grown "more resilient and dynamic" in 2023, despite financial figures continuing to disappoint as the post-Covid recovery stalls.
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Fresh Eurostar cancellations cause misery for New Year travellers
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Chinese appetite for Australian barley is back
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Stock markets diverge to end record-breaking year
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Spanish PM appoints new economy minister
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Ancelotti snubs Brazil, commits to Real Madrid
Carlo Ancelotti extended his contract with Real Madrid to June 2026 on Friday which would rule him out of becoming Brazil national coach.
Stock markets close out record-breaking year with gains
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China's Huawei says expects revenue up almost nine percent in 2023
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Legal battles loom as first Mickey Mouse copyright ends
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Guinea's economy struggles after fuel depot fire
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Stock markets mixed as trading year nears end
Stock markets diverged on the penultimate trading day of 2023 Thursday as investors cautiously look ahead to next year when the US Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates.
French star chef quits restaurant after 'troubling' hazing
A French star chef has abruptly quit his luxury hotel job after a hazing in which a kitchen hand was reportedly tied up naked and humiliated, the hotel chain said Thursday.
Asian stocks trade higher on Fed rate hopes
Asian stocks were largely higher on Thursday, with Hong Kong leading the gains as investors worked on expectations the US Federal Reserve will cut rates next year.
US, Mexico see headway on migration as Blinken pays emergency visit
Top Mexican and US officials said that they made progress Wednesday in emergency talks on curbing a surge in migration, which has become a major headache for President Joe Biden as he enters an election year.
India targeting high-profile journalists with spyware: Amnesty
India's government has recently targeted high-profile journalists with Pegasus spyware, Amnesty International and The Washington Post said in a joint investigation published Thursday.
Asian stocks open higher on Fed rate hopes
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