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Xi sets red lines for Trump despite lavish White House welcome
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Italy bans burqas in schools, caps numbers of foreign students per class
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Israel policies threaten 'life and existence' of Palestinians, Abbas says
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Starbucks to close 250 more cafes in North America
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Paolini steers Italy past China in BJK
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French actress Marina Vlady dies at 88
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Zidane admits emotion on eve of first game as France coach
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CNN, MS NOW, Politico allowed back in White House after judge's order
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Breetzke and Maharaj sink Australia in first one-day international
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Morocco's ruling coalition dominates low-turnout parliament election
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Zelensky broke confidentiality with North Korea POWs disclosure: South's president
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Napoli hoping to build new stadium, says owner
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Former Liverpool star Carroll reveals he was sexually assaulted
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Dominican Republic calls for Haiti force to be strengthened
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Hundreds protest for return of Nobel peace laureate Machado to Venezuela
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Dolly Parton's nephew ordered to stay away from estate staff, properties
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Aubameyang to miss two months for Deportivo after knee surgery
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Early exit for Philippine darling Eala at Singapore Open
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Newsom says Trump presidency 'as we know it' ends in November
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Hurricane Polo triggers huge waves in coastal Mexican city
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Stocks fall as oil prices rise and bonds back under pressure
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What happens if the US bans diesel exports
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Russell leads Mercedes 1-2 in Azerbaijan GP practice
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Macklemore hits back with 'Free Palestine Tour' after Sheeran split
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Ukrainian kills priest, wounds four at Polish abbey
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Met Opera to give New Yorkers free tickets in affordability push
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Sri Lanka captain Mendis hits century in 321-6 against England
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Top ECB official to resign to take up IMF role
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Oscar-winner Cotillard fears being moved by AI actor
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Xi and Trump call for peace in lavish White House state visit
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Agassi demands proper break for exhausted tennis stars
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Seixas 'crushes' teammates in training to draw Pogacar comparisons
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CNN, MS NOW, Politico request court hearing after White House access denied
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Trump welcomes Xi to White House, touting agreement on AI
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Eviction of pensioner puts Spain housing crisis in spotlight
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Stocks fall, oil prices rise as global bonds back under pressure
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CNN, MS NOW, Politico say reporters still barred from White House
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UK man died putting women, children first in Mozambique jihadist siege: coroner
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Udinese sign ex-Real Madrid defender Alaba on free transfer
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Russell leads Mercedes 1-2 at Azerbaijan GP practice
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Trump welcomes Xi to Washington with lavish praise
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Alcaraz shrugs off pressure of packed calendar at 'joyful' Laver Cup
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Kane relishing chance to become England's most-capped player
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Fury to face British rival Joshua in Cardiff on December 11
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China's landmark #MeToo case returns to court after setback
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Asian markets drop on rate worries ahead of inflation data
Asian equities fell Wednesday, tracking a drop on Wall Street ahead of a crucial US inflation report later in the day, which could have a huge bearing on the Federal Reserve's plans for raising interest rates.
China's consumer inflation pushes higher
China's consumer inflation rose in July to a two-year high, official data showed Wednesday, with a surge in pork prices pushing up the cost of food.
Forever 16: America's teens succumbing to deadly fentanyl
Makayla Cox, a high school student in the US state of Virginia, thought she was taking medication that her friend had procured to treat pain and anxiety.
Full steam ahead: Swiss mark 175 years since first rail service
Switzerland -- famous for its punctual railways -- celebrated the 175th anniversary of passenger train services in the country on Tuesday with a re-creation of the first journey featuring a steam locomotive.
US stocks sink with all eyes on consumer price data
With all eyes on back-to-back inflation data coming this week, Wall Street stocks tumbled again on Tuesday as earnings warnings tanked tech shares.
Two miners rescued in Dominican Republic after 10 days underground
Two miners were rescued in the Dominican Republic Tuesday, seemingly unharmed, after 10 days trapped underground and a massive operation, with support from Canada, to free them.
Falling water levels boost Mexican mine rescue mission
Falling water levels have raised hopes that rescuers will be able to enter a flooded Mexican mine, possibly on Wednesday, to look for 10 trapped workers, the government said.
Stock markets lower on eve of US inflation data
Stock markets were lower and the dollar fell on Tuesday as investors nervously awaited the release of key US inflation data later this week, traders said.
Kenyans vote in close-fought election race
Kenyans voted largely peacefully on Tuesday as two political heavyweights battled it out in a high-stakes race for the presidency of the East African powerhouse.
Turkey sends drill ship on first Med mission in two years
Turkey on Tuesday sent its newest drill ship on the first eastern Mediterranean energy exploration mission in nearly two years.
France bans Russians from chateau over Ukraine war
The French military has banned Russian nationals from visiting the Chateau de Vincennes, a mediaeval fortress and tourist attraction on the edge of Paris, due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, officials told AFP.
Markets mostly up as focus turns to inflation data
Most markets rose Tuesday but investors moved cautiously ahead of US inflation data later in the week, after a jobs report suggested the Federal Reserve would likely need to continue its sharp interest rate hikes to tame runaway prices.
Asian markets mostly up as focus turns to inflation data
Asian equities mostly rose Tuesday but investors moved cautiously ahead of US inflation data later in the week, after a jobs report suggested the Federal Reserve would likely need to continue its sharp interest rate hikes to tame runaway prices.
A year on, Afghan feminists in exile mourn lost ambitions
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Asian markets mixed as focus turns to inflation data
Asian equities were mixed Tuesday as investors await US inflation data later in the week, after a jobs report suggested the Federal Reserve would likely need to continue its sharp interest rate hikes to tame runaway prices.
Inside Afghanistan's secret schools, where girls defy the Taliban
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Russia to launch Iranian satellite amid Ukraine war concerns
Russia is scheduled to launch an Iranian satellite into orbit on Tuesday, but Tehran brushed off fears that Moscow might use it in the war against Ukraine.
Beyonce tops US songs chart for first time in over a decade
After releasing her much-anticipated album "Renaissance," Beyonce has scored the number one spot on the top US songs chart for the first time in well over a decade.
Mexico to use underwater drone in search for trapped miners
Rescuers will deploy an underwater drone as part of efforts to save 10 workers trapped for five days in a flooded coal mine in northern Mexico, authorities said Monday.
Zaporizhzhia: Nuclear power plant caught in Ukraine war
The Russian-held Zaporizhzhia power plant in Ukraine, which is at the centre of international concern amid mutual accusations of shelling by Moscow and Kyiv, is Europe's biggest nuclear plant.
US news site Axios agrees to $525 mn buyout
US news website Axios, which has shot to prominence since its 2016 founding, has agreed to a $525 million deal to sell itself to US telecom group Cox Enterprises, the firms said Monday.
Germany's Schroeder to remain in ruling party despite Putin ties
Former German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder on Monday escaped being humiliatingly booted out of his party, as the ruling Social Democrats (SPD) found his ties with Vladimir Putin did not breach its rules.
Third fuel tank collapses as helicopters battle Cuban blaze
Cuban army helicopters scrambled to contain a blaze that felled a third tank at a fuel depot on Monday after burning for days, as the search continued for 16 missing firefighters.
Flood of donations for hungry Brazil boy who called police
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