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Colombian judge bans strikes on guerrillas if minors are present
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Carreras reverts to fullback as Argentina change four for Australia Test
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Khachanov shocks ailing Auger-Aliassime, Swiatek and Osaka advance at US Open
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Wilson back to lead Australia as Kiss rotates team for Argentina
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Lone juror blocking verdict in US mother's child murder trial: defense
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Yen surges on new intervention talk, US stocks rally
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'Kinda chic' - Williams sisters set to launch US Open doubles bid
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Japan's Ueda fires Lille top of Ligue 1 on debut
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Volkswagen says cutting 100,000 jobs by end of decade
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Arsenal chief executive reveals 'dynasty' ambition
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Russia slaps curfew on charity director over army criticism
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Spanish PM says no 'solid proof' Morocco planned migrant rush
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Ailing Auger-Aliassime upset by Khachanov at US Open
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Iran war is not a war, US VP Vance says
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Richarlison omitted from Tottenham's Premier League squad
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Khachanov stuns third-seeded Auger-Aliassime in US Open second round
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How El Nino is choking the Panama Canal
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Bordeaux facing sixth-tier football after French federation upholds relegation
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Hamilton drives his Ferrari dream at Monza
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Stoic Verstappen looking beyond 'painful' Monza weekend
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Senegal has an IMF loan, now what?
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OpenAI begins rollout of new powerful AI model GPT-6 Astra
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Auger-Aliassime upset by Khachanov at US Open
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FIFA blasts UEFA 'smear campaign,' fights World Cup plan disclosures
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Hugging Face, the French start-up that became AI's warehouse
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Zelensky hopes to host US envoys in Kyiv in 'coming days'
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World Cup winner Llorente retires from Spain team at 31
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Martinelli joins Al-Hilal from Arsenal for reported £60 million
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Osaka squeezes into US Open third round
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Tesla's semi-autonomous driving could be adapted to EU norms: France
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Apple faces £2 bn lawsuit in UK over app privacy feature
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37 people die from fumes during oil pipeline theft in Nigeria: NGO
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Former champ Swiatek eases into US Open third round
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Ahead of elections, Israel tests West's patience on West Bank violence
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DR Congo latest to promise moving Israel embassy to Jerusalem
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Antonelli will obey Mercedes orders to help 'tow' teammate Russell
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War criminal Mladic's body returns to Serbia with military honours
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UK fintech Revolut gains conditional US banking licence
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Pierre Cardin museum brings designer's futurist style to Venice
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Mara sisters channel childhood energy for twins performance at Venice
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Slovenian rookie Omrzel triumphs as Mas extends Vuelta lead
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UN's Sudan probe says foreign fighters fuelling conflict
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British, French leaders talk migrants, EU relations
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Violence erupts at S.Africa anti-migrant protest
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Heading for Ferrari's home race, Leclerc still dreams of world title
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Nothing left: Nepal flood survivors face loss and uncertainty
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Cafe at centre of Israel culture clash agrees to shut on Sabbath
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Tesla to launch self-driving 'Cybercab' in Texas
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Russian President Vladimir Putin spent more than two hours Wednesday in a virtual meeting with top Italian executives, despite Rome's opposition due to escalating tensions over Ukraine.
Hundreds of IS jihadists surrender as Kurds advance inside Syria jail
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Germany weighs ban on Telegram, tool of conspiracy theorists
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Russia warns against 'destructive' sanctions on Putin
Russia hit back Wednesday at US threats of direct sanctions against President Vladimir Putin, saying moves against the Russian leader would be ineffective and hurt efforts to lower tensions over Ukraine.
Ousted Burkina president 'well,' says party source
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India showcases military might in Republic Day parade
Lumbering tanks and the deafening roar of fighter planes echoed through New Delhi on Wednesday as India's military showcased its might on Republic Day.
Most markets see much-needed gains as Fed's big day arrives
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California city votes to become first in US to mandate gun insurance
The city of San Jose voted Tuesday to pass a law that will compel gun owners to take out insurance to cover any damage caused by their weapon, a move its mayor said was the first of its kind in the United States.
Most Asian markets see much-needed rally as Fed's big day arrives
Most Asian markets enjoyed some respite Wednesday from the hefty selling at the start of the week, with focus on the end of the Federal Reserve's policy meeting later in the day, when traders hope it will provide much-needed guidance on its plans for hiking interest rates.
Why is North Korea firing so many missiles?
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93 potential graves found at Canada school site
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Covid-hit Australian aid ship to dock in virus-free Tonga despite risk
A coronavirus-hit Australian warship will dock in Tonga Wednesday, delivering desperately needed aid to the volcano-and-tsunami-struck nation under strict "no-contact" protocols.
Mexico urged to do more to protect journalists after murders
The murders of two journalists in the Mexican border city of Tijuana in less than a week have triggered calls for the government to step up protection of media workers.
Wall Street falls as Fed meets, Europe rebounds
European stocks rallied Tuesday along with oil prices, while Wall Street ended lower as markets nervously eyed the impasse over Ukraine while awaiting a key Federal Reserve decision.
Russia adds Kremlin critic Navalny to 'terrorists' list
Russia on Tuesday added jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny and a number of his allies to a list of "terrorists and extremists", as authorities further clamp down on the opposition.
Riyadh and Bangkok restore ties, decades after gem theft
Saudi Arabia and Thailand on Tuesday announced they had re-established diplomatic ties, after more than three decades of frozen relations linked to the theft of jewels from a Saudi palace.
Biden threatens Putin with personal sanctions over Ukraine
The United States warned Moscow on Tuesday of damaging sanctions, including measures personally targeting Vladimir Putin, as Russian combat troops massing around Ukraine launched new exercises.
Burkina junta faces worldwide criticism but wins popular support
Supporters of Burkina Faso's new junta rallied on Tuesday as the UN, France and the poor Sahel country's neighbours condemned its latest coup.
Honduras political crisis deepens ahead of president-elect's swearing-in
Rival factions of Honduras' newly-elected congress held duelling first sessions Tuesday as a split in president-elect Xiomara's Castro's party deepened two days before her swearing-in.
US ups sanctions pressure on Moscow over Ukraine
The United States on Tuesday warned Moscow of damaging sanctions, including high-tech export curbs, as Russian combat troops massing around Ukraine launched new exercises.
Libya parliament in push to replace interim PM
Libya's parliament, in a push to replace interim Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah, on Tuesday published criteria governing candidates for the post.
US ratchets up sanctions pressure against Moscow
The United States on Tuesday warned Moscow of damaging sanctions, including high-tech export curbs, as Russian combat troops massing around Ukraine launched new exercises.
Europe warns against Russian provocation in Donbass
More than an open Russian invasion of Ukraine, European capitals fear Kiev could be lured into a clash with pro-Russian separatists in the breakaway Donbass region.
Kurds locked in tense Syria prison standoff with IS jihadists
US-backed Kurdish forces tightened the noose Tuesday around armed jihadists hunkering down inside a Syrian prison, with both sides facing a bloodbath or talks to end the five-day-old standoff.
US threatens stiff sanctions, warns Russia not to 'weaponize' energy
The United States on Tuesday warned Russia of damaging sanctions, including high-tech export curbs, and said attempts by Moscow to "weaponize" its enormous oil and gas industry would backfire.
Pro-junta rally in Burkina as UN, neighbours condemn coup
Supporters of Burkina Faso's new junta rallied on Tuesday as France, the UN and the country's neighbours condemned its latest coup.
Syrian doctor in German torture trial denies atrocities
A Syrian doctor on trial in Germany for torture and murder while working in military hospitals in his war-torn homeland on Tuesday denied setting fire to a teenage boy's genitals or operating on detainees without anaesthesia.
Google pushes new plan to overhaul web-tracking cookies
Google on Tuesday announced a new plan to stop using small files known as cookies to track people's web browsing habits, after its previous proposals were roundly criticised.
Sole candidate Tedros set to remain World Health chief
World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is all but guaranteed a second term after a procedural vote on Tuesday made him the sole nominee for a leadership election in May.
Pro-junta supporters rally in Burkina as UN condemns coup
Supporters of Burkina Faso's new ruling junta rallied on Tuesday as France and the UN condemned the West African country's latest coup.
Brazilian writer, guru to rightwing Bolsonaro, dead at 74
Olavo de Carvalho, a writer and philosopher who was considered a guru to President Jair Bolsonaro and others in Brazil's far right, has died at age 74, his family said Tuesday.