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Winter Olympics - 100 days to go to 'unforgettable Games'
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Kiwi Plumtree to step down as Sharks head coach
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US media mogul John Malone to step down as head of business empire
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Spain is spearheading calls for governments to start tackling Covid-19 as any other endemic respiratory virus like seasonal flu, despite WHO opposition and warnings that the approach is premature.
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The CIA has concluded that US diplomats suffering mysterious headaches and nausea in what has been dubbed "Havana Syndrome" were not targeted in a global campaign by a foreign power, reports said Wednesday.
Natural immunity more potent than vaccines during US Delta wave: study
During America's last surge of the coronavirus driven by the Delta variant, people who were unvaccinated but survived Covid were better protected than those who were vaccinated and not previously infected, a new study said Wednesday.
US Covid doc: We are 'burned out'
Exhausted and overwhelmed by the influx of mostly unvaccinated Covid patients, Dr James Samuel Pope, an intensive care physician at Hartford Hospital in the US state of Connecticut, hopes the Omicron wave of the pandemic will be the last.
World Bank chief contrasts Microsoft deal with poor countries' debt
After Microsoft announced it would spend tens of billions of dollars to buy a video game company, World Bank President David Malpass on Wednesday drew a contrast between the deal and the amount of money rich nations have pledged to help poor countries facing higher debt loads.
'In the name of God, go!' UK PM defies calls to quit
A defiant Boris Johnson vowed Wednesday to remain British premier and contest the next election as calls for his resignation snowballed and a former Brexit minister demanded he quit 'in the name of God'.
Omicron starts receding in the United States: data
The United States appears to be emerging from its latest coronavirus wave driven by the Omicron variant, data showed Wednesday, though cases remain far higher than during any previous surge and Covid hospitalizations are at a peak.
US tycoon opens Africa's first start-to-finish Covid-19 jab plant
US biotech billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong on Wednesday opened a plant in Cape Town that will be the first in Africa to produce Covid-19 vaccines from start to finish.
Beijing battles virus as Xi'an emerges from lockdown
Beijing on Wednesday reported five new locally transmitted coronavirus cases, raising fears of a fresh outbreak less than three weeks before the city hosts the Winter Olympics.
Fury over Hong Kong's mass cull of hamsters and small pets
Hong Kong's government faced outrage Wednesday over its decision to cull thousands of small animals after hamsters in a pet store tested positive for Covid-19.
Azarenka wants no-jab, no-play rule in women's tennis
Two-time Grand Slam champion Victoria Azarenka threw her support Wednesday behind a vaccine mandate on the women's tour, as tennis wrestles with the fall-out of the saga surrounding unvaccinated Novak Djokovic.
Xi'an restarts some public transport after coronavirus lockdown
The Chinese megacity of Xi'an has partially resumed public transport, according to official announcements, after millions were confined to their homes for weeks because of a coronavirus outbreak.
World tourism won't return to pre-pandemic levels until 2024: UN
Tourism arrivals around the world are not expected to return to their pre-pandemic levels until 2024 at the earliest, the World Tourism Organization said Tuesday.
Messi back in full training for PSG after Covid
Lionel Messi was back in full training with Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday for the first time since testing positive for Covid-19 at the end of last year.
Covid pandemic 'nowhere near over': WHO
The Covid-19 pandemic is far from over, the World Health Organization chief said Tuesday, cautioning against a narrative that the fast-spreading Omicron variant is risk-free.
Hong Kong to cull hamsters after Covid found in pets
Hong Kong will cull hundreds of hamsters after some tested positive for coronavirus, officials said Tuesday, as the city pushes to maintain its strict "zero-Covid" strategy.
British PM denies lying about lockdown party
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday "categorically" denied claims by his former chief aide that he lied to parliament about a Downing Street party held during a strict lockdown.
Chip crisis pushes European car sales to new low
EU car sales fell to a new low last year as the auto sector was hobbled by the Covid pandemic and a shortage of computer chips, industry figures showed Tuesday.
Not just for the elite: China's ex-athletes in school sport push
Petite but commanding, China's former world champion gymnast Sui Lu stood among a sea of yoga mats doling out encouragement to her students as they bent their torsos towards their outstretched legs.
Fourth jab 'partially' effective against Omicron: Israeli study
Fourth doses of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines against Covid-19 are only "partially" effective for the Omicron variant of the virus, the authors of an Israeli trial said Monday.
Police charge Cathay flight attendants at centre of Hong Kong outbreak
Hong Kong police arrested and charged Monday two Cathay Pacific flight attendants for allegedly contravening Covid regulations, after the emergence of the Omicron variant in the territory was traced to their breach of home quarantine.
Vaccinate whole world to end pandemic, UN chief tells Davos
UN chief Antonio Guterres told the all-virtual Davos forum on Monday that the world must vaccinate everybody against Covid-19 to ensure a way out of the pandemic.