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US ouster of Maduro nightmare scenario for Kim: N. Korean ex-diplomat
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Svitolina credits mental health break for reaching Melbourne semis
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Japan's Olympic ice icons inspire new skating generation
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Safe nowhere: massacre at Mexico football field sows despair
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North Korea to soon unveil 'next-stage' nuclear plans, Kim says
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French ex-senator found guilty of drugging lawmaker
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US Fed set to pause rate cuts as it defies Trump pressure
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Sleeping with one eye open: Venezuelans reel from US strikes
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Venezuela's acting president says US unfreezing sanctioned funds
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KPop Demon Hunters star to open Women's Asian Cup
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Trump warns of 'bad things' if Republicans lose midterms
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Russian strikes in Ukraine kill 12, target passenger train
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With Maduro gone, Venezuelan opposition figure gets back to work
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Celebrities call for action against US immigration raids
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Rubio to warn Venezuela leader of Maduro's fate if defiant
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Denver QB Nix 'predisposed' to ankle injury says coach
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Lula, Macron push for stronger UN to face Trump 'Board of Peace'
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Prass stunner helps Hoffenheim go third, Leipzig held at Pauli
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Swiss Meillard wins final giant slalom before Olympics
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CERN chief upbeat on funding for new particle collider
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Trump warns US to end support for Iraq if Maliki returns
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Judge reopens sexual assault case against goth rocker Marilyn Manson
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South Korea's ex-first lady to learn verdict in corruption case
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Rosenior dismisses Chelsea exit for 'untouchable' Palmer
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Markram powers South Africa to win over West Indies
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Vladimir Padrino: Venezuela's military power broker
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Amazon closing Fresh and Go stores in Whole Foods push
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Koepka nervous about game and fans in PGA Tour return
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Trump's Iowa trip on economy overshadowed by immigration row
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Dortmund coach says Inter Milan are improved under Chivu
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US border chief in Minneapolis as Trump tries to calm crisis
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Iran warns against 'instability' after US strike group arrives
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GM reports quarterly loss but boosts shareholder returns
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US banks fight crypto's push into Main Street
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NFL Bills make offensive coordinator Brady new head coach
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TikTok settles hours before landmark social media addiction trial
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Newcastle braced for 'ultimate test' against PSG after storm disruption
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Brook blitz ends Sri Lanka's unbeaten home run, England clinch series
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LVMH 2025 net profit drops 13% to 10.9 bn euros
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Philip Glass pulls Kennedy Center premiere after Trump takeover
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Slot says Liverpool must fix 'very bad cocktail'
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US sued over deadly missile strikes on alleged drug boats
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Trump ally Asfura sworn in as Honduras president
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US border enforcer set to leave Minneapolis as Trump tries to calm crisis
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US consumer confidence drops to lowest level since 2014
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Teens underwhelmed by France's social media ban
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Trump ally Nasry Asfura sworn in as Honduras president
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A regional Japanese official asked the government on Tuesday to send in the military to help deal with a "truly dire" spate of deadly bear attacks.
Winter Olympics: high in the Alps, artificial snow will still play role
One hundred days before the start of the 2026 Winter Olympics, it's too early for the weather forecast, but one thing is certain -- there will be artificial snow, much to the dismay of environmental activists.
Fear of mass destruction in Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa churns in
Brutal winds and heavy rains lashed Jamaica on Monday ahead of Hurricane Melissa unleashing what the prime minister warned could be a massively destructive storm -- the island's most violent on record.
Top Nigerian environmentalist sees little coming out of COP30
Nnimmo Bassey, a prominent figure in the decades-long environmental struggles in Africa's largest oil-producing country, will next month attend yet another UN climate summit, this time in Brazil.
French court convicts TotalEnergies over misleading climate claims
A French court Thursday ruled oil and gas giant TotalEnergies had engaged in "misleading commercial practices" by overstating its climate pledges, in what activists said was the first such ruling worldwide against a major oil company for climate misinformation.
Unspoilt corner of Portugal fears arrival of high-end tourism
Above the pine forests and dunes that stretch along the nearly deserted beaches of southwestern Portugal, cranes rise from building sites soon to be luxury hotels -- a sign of the region's contentious transformation into a playground for the wealthy.
GM cuts EV production in Canada, cites Trump backpedal
General Motors said Tuesday it was ending production of an electric vehicle at a plant in Canada, a further blow to the country's auto sector tied to President Donald Trump's opposition to EVs.
Artificial insemination raises hopes for world's rarest big cat
The world-first insemination of an Amur leopard in France has lifted hopes of animal lovers for the survival of the Earth's rarest big cat.
Tunisian city on general strike over factory pollution
Workers in the southern Tunisian city of Gabes launched a general strike on Tuesday following weeks of protest over a chemical factory residents blame for a spike in serious health issues.
EU timber imports linked to deforestation on Indonesia's Borneo: NGOs
Timber imports by companies operating in the European Union can be traced to logging on Indonesia's Borneo island, a new report published Tuesday showed, with NGOs calling for the bloc to stop delaying a ban on deforestation-linked products.
Athletes swap skis for skates in a glimpse of winter sport's future
Many of the world's best biathletes swapped skis for skates at an exhibition event in Munich on the weekend, offering a glimpse into the future of winter sports in a warming world.
Flood reckoning for Bali on overdevelopment, waste
Standing where her family home once was, Ruth Deidree Boelan closed her eyes and prayed for relatives missing in devastating flash floods that swept resort island Bali this year.
California's oil capital hopes for a renaissance under Trump
Every five years, the fading US town of Taft puts on a days-long "Oildorado" festival to celebrate its glory days at the center of California's black gold rush.
Chinese leaders to hash out strategic blueprint at key meeting
China's ruling Communist Party will on Monday kick off four days of key closed-door discussions, formulating core economic strategy for coming years as growth flags and trade headwinds mount.
US sinks international deal on decarbonising ships
An international vote to formally approve cutting maritime emissions was delayed by a year Friday, in a victory for the United States which opposes the carbon-cutting plan.
'Less and less sea ice': Brazil woman sails solo through Arctic
Brazilian navigator Tamara Klink told AFP she encountered "very little" sea ice on her solo sail through the Northwest Passage -- a rare feat that would have been impossible without an icebreaker ship three decades ago.
'Bigger, hotter, faster': extreme blazes drive rise in CO2 fire emissions
Rampant wildfires in the Americas drove a jump in global greenhouse gas emissions from fires in the year to February, new research found Thursday, warning that climate change was fanning the flames.
In the doghouse: flying canines count as cargo, EU court rules
The European Union's top court ruled Thursday that a dog travelling in an aeroplane's cargo hold counts as baggage, meaning airlines are not required to pay higher compensation if the animal is lost.
Judge 'reluctantly' tosses youth case challenging Trump climate policies
A federal judge on Wednesday "reluctantly" dismissed a lawsuit brought by young Americans accusing President Donald Trump's administration of threatening their constitutional right to life and liberty through its aggressive fossil-fuel push.
US judge 'reluctantly' tosses youth case challenging Trump climate policies
A federal judge on Wednesday tossed a youth-led lawsuit accusing US President Donald Trump's fossil-fuel agenda of trampling their inalienable rights, ruling that he lacked jurisdiction to intervene.
In China, climate litigation starts with the state
With thousands of dedicated courts and more than a million recent cases, environmental and climate litigation is booming in China, but it often looks different to the trend seen elsewhere.
US Republicans seek to shield oil giants as climate lawsuits advance
President Donald Trump's second term has seen the United States go all-in to boost Big Oil and block renewables -- yet a wave of state and local climate-damage lawsuits against the fossil fuel industry continues to advance.
Animal welfare transport law deadlocked in EU
An EU proposal aimed at improving animal transport conditions has hit a wall two years after its introduction, with negotiations deadlocked and its future uncertain.
Four Brazilians to watch at COP30
Influential Brazilians, from government figures to Indigenous activists, will take center stage during UN climate talks in the Amazon next month.
Global goal to end deforestation nowhere near being met: experts
Deforestation "has not meaningfully declined" despite a global pledge to halt forest destruction, but next month's UN climate summit in the Amazon could mark a turning point, experts said Tuesday.
Who is setting fire to the Amazon?
"Red John" is an old acquaintance of landowners and ranchers in the Brazilian Amazon.
Carmakers face massive UK dieselgate lawsuit
Five major car manufacturers go on trial at London's High Court on Monday in the latest chapter of the dieselgate emissions scandal that has rocked the global car industry for a decade.
Plastic pollution treaty not dead in the water: UN environment chief
The UN's environment chief insists that a landmark global treaty tackling plastic pollution remains achievable, despite talks twice imploding without agreement, and the chair suddenly resigning this week.
Top conservation group meets in UAE on growing threats to nature
The world's top conservation body kicked off its world congress Thursday in the Emirati capital Abu Dhabi, where it will unveil its updated "red list" of threatened species a day later.
'Let them live in peace': survivor's fight for uncontacted Amazon people
Atxu Marima survived the flu that killed his family after a jaguar attack drove them from their Indigenous group in the Amazon -- but he cannot return for fear of endangering his people.
Jane Goodall's final wish: blast Trump, Musk and Putin to space
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Thousands stranded as record floods submerge Vietnam streets
Record floods submerged streets and inundated homes in Vietnam on Wednesday, leaving tens of thousands of people stranded, with at least eight killed this week.