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Markets mixed as China-US talks end, eyes on tech earnings
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Huge quake off Russia sparks Pacific tsunami warnings
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Top seed Gauff outlasts Collins to advance at Montreal
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Ukraine says Russian strike on training camp kills 3 soldiers
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Trump's MAGA base defies conservative pro-Israel doctrine
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US Fed set to hold firm against Trump pressure
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Five products to be hit by Trump's incoming tariffs
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US second quarter GDP growth to reflect tariff turbulence
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US, India to launch powerful Earth-monitoring satellite
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Australia to ban under-16s from YouTube
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England and India fight fatigue as gripping Test series goes to the wire
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American Eagle 'jeans' campaign that stars Sydney Sweeney under fire
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Portugal battles to contain wildfires
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FIFA World Cup draw in Vegas on December 5: reports
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Japanese qualifier Ito ousts seventh seed Paolini in Montreal
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New Athletic captain Williams 'lucky' to represent migrants in Spain
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Musetti, Rune set winning pace for ATP seeds in Toronto
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Venus Williams gets US Open mixed doubles wild card spot
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Tens of thousands of Catholics head to Vatican's Jubilee of Youth
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Trump says fell out with Epstein because he was taking Mar-a-Lago spa staff
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Russia strikes kill 25 in Ukraine as Trump shortens Moscow deadline
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US pushes to revoke scientific ruling that underpins climate regulations
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US says Trump has 'final call' on China trade truce
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Goalkeeper Trafford returns to Man City from Burnley
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Qatar, Saudi, Egypt join call for Hamas to disarm, give up Gaza rule
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Trump opens Scottish golf course and vows 'peaceful world'
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Aubameyang close to Marseille return: club
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Gucci owner Kering posts 46% profit slump before new CEO arrives
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Cambodia-Thailand truce broadly holds despite shaky start
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P&G estimates $1 bn tariff hit, plans some US price hikes
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Wiebes claims Tour de France stage as Vos holds lead
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Mbeumo looks forward to Fernandes link-up at Man Utd
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Displaced Cambodians return home after Thailand truce
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Tens of thousands in Rome for Vatican's Jubilee of Youth
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Pogacar to skip Vuelta after Tour de France triumph
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New York mass shooter blamed NFL for his brain injuries
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Impressive Scandinavia delivers O'Brien Goodwood Cup 1-2
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US to overturn foundational climate ruling on Tuesday
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Russia strikes kill 25 in Ukraine as Kremlin notes new Trump deadline
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Boeing reports smaller loss, sees more 'stability' in operations
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Jeep owner Stellantis says has turned corner on sales
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India coach Gambhir clashes with Oval staff ahead of final Test
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Netherlands bars two hardline Israeli ministers
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IMF lifts 2025 growth forecast on 'fragile' easing in trade tensions
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Portugal's Joao Felix joins Ronaldo at Al Nassr in Saudi
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US health secretary dismisses entire vaccine advisory panel
US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday announced he was dismissing all members of a key federal vaccine advisory panel, accusing its members of conflicts of interest -- his latest salvo against the nation's immunization policies.

Looser gun laws tied to thousands more US child shooting deaths
US states that loosened their gun laws following a landmark court ruling saw thousands more childhood firearm deaths than they otherwise would have -- the vast majority homicides and suicides -- according to a study published Monday.

Kenya's plus-size fashion show says 'big is beautiful'
In African wax print dresses and tight-fitting evening wear, the "plus-size" models strutted up the runway in Kisumu, western Kenya, in a special event designed to celebrate the beauty of larger women.

Canada infant born with measles from unvaccinated mother dies
A Canadian infant who was born prematurely and had measles has died, officials said Thursday without confirming a cause of death, raising heightened concern about the virus's resurgence.

New hope for patients with less common breast cancer
A new treatment nearly halves the risk of disease progression or death from a less common form of breast cancer that hasn't seen major drug advances in over a decade, researchers reported Monday.

'I am NOT taking drugs!' Musk denies damning report
Elon Musk on Saturday denied a report that he used ketamine and other drugs extensively last year on the 2024 campaign trail.

Fils blames back stress fracture for Roland Garros withdrawal
Arthur Fils, the French number one, blamed a lower back stress fracture for his withdrawal from Roland Garros ahead of Saturday's third-round match.

'Make America Healthy Again' report updated to remove nonexistent studies
The White House downplayed questions about its flagship report on children's health, but edited the document Thursday after authors listed in the paper confirmed it cited studies that do not exist.

Cholera outbreak in Sudan capital kills 70 in two days
A cholera outbreak in Sudan's war-ravaged capital has claimed 70 lives in two days, health officials said Thursday, as Khartoum faces a mounting health emergency after more than two years of brutal conflict.

US cancels $590 million contract with Moderna for bird flu shot
US President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday canceled a $590 million contract with Moderna to develop an avian flu vaccine, the US biotech company said.

US no longer recommends Covid shots for children, pregnant women
The US will no longer recommend Covid-19 vaccines for children and healthy pregnant women, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Tuesday, calling it a "common sense" decision grounded in sound science.

French surgeon says deserves no 'leniency' after decades of abusing patients
A French surgeon who sexually abused hundreds of patients over two decades, most of them minors, said Monday he was asking for no "leniency" as his three-month trial nears a verdict.
Billy Joel cancels concert dates over brain condition
Pop great Billy Joel cancelled a series of global tour dates after being diagnosed with a brain condition that worsened because of recent performances, he announced Friday.

Billy Joel cancels dates over brain condition
Pop great Billy Joel is cancelling a series of global tour dates after being diagnosed with a brain condition that worsened because of recent performances, his staff said Friday.
Twenty-year term sought for French surgeon in mass sex abuse trial
A French prosecutor on Friday requested the maximum 20-year sentence for a former surgeon who admitted to sexually abusing almost 300 patients, mostly children.

Twenty-year term sought for French surgeon in mass patient abuse trial
A French prosecutor on Friday requested the maximum 20-year sentence for a former surgeon who admitted to sexually abusing almost 300 mostly child patients.

WHO chief begs Israel to show 'mercy' in Gaza
Fighting back tears, the head of the World Health Organization on Thursday urged Israel to have "mercy" in the Gaza war and insisted peace would be in Israel's own interests.

Trump administration to release 'Make America Healthy Again' report
The Trump administration is expected to release as soon as Thursday a highly anticipated report outlining Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s priorities to "Make America Healthy Again," with a likely focus on processed foods, environmental toxins, and vaccines.

Teeth hurt? It could be because of a 500-million-year-old fish
Ever wondered why our teeth are so sensitive to pain or even just cold drinks? It might be because they first evolved for a very different purpose than chewing half a billion years ago, a study suggested Wednesday.

Jumbo task: 400 pills a day for elephants with TB in Pakistan
A team of doctors and vets in Pakistan has developed a novel treatment for a pair of elephants suffering from tuberculosis that involves feeding them at least 400 pills a day.
Europe increases pressure on Israel over Gaza offensive
European countries ramped up pressure on Israel to abandon its intensified campaign in Gaza and let more aid into the war-ravaged territory, where rescuers said fresh attacks killed dozens of people on Tuesday.

US limits Covid boosters to over-65s or those at high risk
The United States will limit Covid-19 boosters to people over 65 or those at risk of serious illness, while requiring vaccine makers to run fresh clinical trials before offering shots to younger and healthier individuals, officials said Tuesday.

US to limit Covid boosters to over-65s or those at high risk
The United States will limit routine Covid-19 boosters to people over 65 or those at higher risk of serious illness, while requiring new placebo-controlled trials to justify vaccines for healthy individuals under that threshold, senior health officials said Tuesday.

WHO adopts landmark pandemic agreement
The UN health agency on Tuesday adopted a landmark Pandemic Agreement on tackling future health crises, struck after more than three years of negotiations sparked by the Covid-19 crisis.

Path cleared for WHO assembly to adopt pandemic agreement
WHO's annual assembly is expected to adopt a landmark agreement on tackling future pandemics on Tuesday, after a top committee in the UN agency unanimously approved it.

Biden thanks supporters for 'love' after cancer diagnosis
Former US president Joe Biden expressed gratitude Monday for an outpouring of "love and support" following his cancer diagnosis, even as some in President Donald Trump's orbit leveled fresh accusations of a health cover up.

WHO guiding body gets to grips with budget beset by US pullback
The decision-making body of the World Health Organization started a weeklong annual meeting on Monday under a budget cloud darkened by the US decision to not pay its WHO membership dues.

High times for German cannabis firm amid medical boom
At an undisclosed site in Germany's Bavaria state, pharmaceutical CEO Philip Schetter opens a 75-centimetre (30-inch) thick steel door that secures his wares: vast amounts of cannabis.

US approves first blood test for Alzheimer's
The United States on Friday approved the first blood test for Alzheimer's, a move that could help patients begin treatment earlier with newly approved drugs that slow the progression of the devastating neurological disease.

Trump admin leaves door open for tougher PFAS drinking water standards
A day after US President Donald Trump's administration announced it was scrapping existing limits on several toxic "forever chemicals" in drinking water, a top official said new standards would be drawn up -- and may end up even stricter.

Pandemic accord, tightened budget on menu at big WHO meet
Next week promises to be a crucial one for the World Health Organization, with member states coming together in Geneva to adopt a landmark pandemic agreement and a slimmed-down budget amid US funding cuts.

Trump admin axes safeguards against 'forever chemicals' in drinking water
President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday moved to scrap limits on several toxic "forever chemicals" in drinking water, reversing what had been hailed as a landmark public health victory.