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Venezuela inflation hit 475% in 2025, the world's highest level
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Former 100m champion Kerley banned two years over whereabouts failures
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Sabalenka opens Indian Wells bid with dominant win
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Doris relieved Ireland's slim title hopes intact after 'scrappy' win over Welsh
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Man City aren't a 'complete team' admits Guardiola
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Arteta warns Arsenal to preserve reputation in Mansfield clash
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PSG beaten by Monaco before Chelsea Champions League showdown
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Timothee Chalamet taken to task over opera, ballet dig
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Ireland keep title hopes alive in thrilling win over Wales
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Hungary has not returned cash seized from bank workers, Kyiv says
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Napoli secure first Serie A home win since January
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Valverde strikes late as Real Madrid beat Celta Vigo
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PSG beaten by Monaco ahead of Chelsea Champions League showdown
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Liverpool tame Wolves to reach FA Cup quarter-finals
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Kane-less Bayern brush aside Gladbach to continue title march
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Berger extends lead midway through Arnold Palmer Invitational
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Paralympics open with Russian athletes booed in ceremony
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Cuba 'next' on agenda, after Iran: Trump
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Zverev leads way into Indian Wells third round
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NASA defense test kicked asteroid off course -- and changed its orbit around the sun
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Anthropic vows court fight in Pentagon row
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'Harder path': Obama attacks Trump at Jesse Jackson memorial
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Amber Glenn says will not visit White House to celebrate Olympic gold
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Russian athletes booed as they parade under own flag at Paralympics opening
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Trump to attend return of six US troops killed in Iran war
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Tom Brady flag football event moved from Saudi to Los Angeles: reports
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UN chief slams 'unlawful attacks', says Mideast could spiral out of control
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Middle East war a new shock for financial markets
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Only nine commercial ships detected crossing the Hormuz Strait since Monday
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Mexico unveils 100,000-strong security deployment for World Cup
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Trump's Iran war violates international law, experts say
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Swiss eyeing fewer F-35 fighters, reshaping defence set-up
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UK police question three women in Al-Fayed probe
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Oil prices surge as Mideast war rages, stocks fall on US jobs
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Dupont says France must forget Six Nations title talk against Scotland
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Voices from Iran: protests, fear and scarcity
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Champions League ambitions encourage Barca gamble in Bilbao
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This is how Ukraine has countered Russia's Iran-designed drones
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Dybala out for six weeks as Roma battle for top-four spot
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Sleepless Iranians count cost of war as damage mounts
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Itoje tells faltering England to 'take the game to Italy' in Six Nations
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Leading satellite firm to hold back Gulf state images
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Tuipulotu urges Scotland to stay in Six Nations title hunt against France
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Trump says only Iran's 'unconditional surrender' can end war
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US releases Epstein files with uncorroborated Trump allegations
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Italy have to start beating the best, says captain Lamaro
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India's Bumrah only 'human' says Phillips ahead of T20 World Cup final
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Following an unexpected meeting of minds between presidents Donald Trump and Gustavo Petro, three Colombian drug kingpins find themselves the target of a joint US-Colombia manhunt.
Iran-US talks back on, as Trump warns supreme leader
Iran and the United States said Wednesday they were going ahead with nuclear talks in Oman later this week, even as President Donald Trump piled pressure on Tehran's supreme leader by saying he should be "very worried."
Iran says US talks are on, as Trump warns supreme leader
Iran said Wednesday that talks with the United States were going ahead as planned later this week, as President Donald Trump piled pressure on Tehran's supreme leader by saying he should be "very worried."
Gaza health officials say strikes kill 24 after Israel says officer wounded
Gazan health officials said Israeli air strikes on Wednesday killed 24 people, with Israel's military saying the attacks were in response to one of its officers being wounded by enemy gunfire.
Man sentenced to life in prison for plotting to kill Trump in 2024
A man who plotted to assassinate President Donald Trump at his Florida golf course in September 2024, two months before the US election, was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison.
Native Americans on high alert over Minneapolis crackdown
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Russia 'no longer bound' by nuclear arms limits as treaty with US ends
Russia said Wednesday it was "no longer bound" by limits on the number of nuclear warheads it could deploy, as its last arms control treaty with the United States looked set to expire.
Xi calls for 'mutual respect' with Trump, hails ties with Putin
Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed Iran and other thorny subjects Wednesday with both US counterpart Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin, hailing tighter ties with Moscow and calling for "mutual respect" with Washington.
Ukraine says Abu Dhabi talks with Russia 'substantive and productive'
A first day of talks between Ukraine, Russia and the United States seeking to broker an end to the war in Ukraine concluded Wednesday in Abu Dhabi with Kyiv describing the negotiations as "substantive and productive".
AI-fuelled tech stock selloff rolls on
Global stock markets largely stabilised Wednesday even though a tech-led selloff on Wall Street spurred by AI disruption fears continued.
Russia vows to act 'responsibly' as nuclear pact ends with US
Russia vowed Wednesday to act "responsibly" hours before its last nuclear treaty with the United States was set to expire, as fears mounted that the agreement's collapse could spur a new arms race.
Artist rubs out Meloni church fresco after controversy
An artist who restored a fresco in a church in central Rome with a likeness of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has wiped out his own artwork after it sparked outrage.
Palestinians in Egypt torn on return to a Gaza with 'no future'
As Israel begins to allow a trickle of Palestinians through the Rafah border crossing, Gazans stranded in Egypt are torn between staying in exile without formal status or returning to a land in ruins.
Who is behind the killing of late ruler Gaddafi's son, and why now?
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Russia vows to act 'responsibly' once nuclear pact with US ends
Russia vowed Wednesday to act "responsibly" should its last nuclear treaty with the United States expire on February 5, amid mounting fears the agreement's collapse could spur a new arms race between the top nuclear powers.
Gaza health officials say strikes kill 23 after Israel says shots wounded officer
Gazan health officials said Israeli air strikes on Wednesday killed 23 people, with Israel's military saying it struck after one of its officers was wounded by enemy gunfire.
Italy foils Russian cyberattacks targeting Olympics
Italy has thwarted a series of Russian cyberattacks targeting the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, the foreign minister said Wednesday, as security operations ramp up with just hours to go.
China calls EU 'discriminatory' over probe into energy giant Goldwind
Beijing accused the European Union on Wednesday of taking "discriminatory" measures after the bloc opened an investigation into Chinese clean energy giant Goldwind over concerns the firm unfairly benefitted from state subsidies.
Breakthrough or prelude to attack? What we know about Iran-US talks
US and Iranian officials are due this week to hold their first talks since Iran launched a deadly crackdown on protests, in a meeting likely to be crucial in determining if the US carries out renewed military action against the Islamic republic.
MSF says its hospital in South Sudan hit by government air strike
Doctors Without Borders said Wednesday its hospital in Lankien, South Sudan was hit by a government air strike overnight, after another of its health facilities was looted.
Merz heads to Gulf as Germany looks to diversify trade ties
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz headed to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to kick off a Gulf tour as the biggest EU economy seeks to diversify its key trade and energy partnerships.
Serbian minister on trial over Trump-linked hotel plan
Serbia's culture minister and other senior officials appeared in a Belgrade court Wednesday to face corruption charges over a scrapped hotel project linked to the son-in-law of US President Donald Trump.
UK PM says Mandelson 'lied', regrets appointing him US envoy
Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday said he regretted appointing Peter Mandelson as US ambassador, as the UK leader faced a storm of criticism after fresh revelations about the disgraced politician's close ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Gaza health officials say strikes kill 21 after Israel says shots wounded officer
Gazan health officials said Israeli air strikes on Wednesday killed 21 people in the Palestinian territory, with Israel's military saying it struck after gunfire targeting its troops wounded an officer.
US-Africa trade deal renewal only 'temporary breather'
African manufacturers warned on Wednesday that a one-year extension to the long-standing duty-free deal with the United States was only a temporary "breather" and could jeopardise long-term investment.
Xi, Putin hail 'stabilising' China-Russia alliance
China's President Xi Jinping and Russian leader Vladimir Putin hailed their countries' "stabilising" economic, political and security alliance in the face of "turbulent" times globally, as they spoke via video call on Wednesday.
HRW urges pushback against 'aggressive superpowers'
Human Rights Watch has urged nations to push back against "aggressive superpowers" such as Russia, China and the United States under Donald Trump, accusing the countries of undermining human rights and undoing much of the progress of the past decades.
Russia demands Ukraine give in as UAE talks open
Moscow on Wednesday demanded Kyiv accept its conditions to end the four-year-war and vowed to press on with its invasion otherwise, as negotiations between the two sides opened in Abu Dhabi.
Gaza civil defence says 17 killed in strikes after Israel says shots wounded officer
Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli air strikes on Wednesday killed 17 people in the Palestinian territory, with Israel's military saying it struck after gunfire targeting its troops wounded an officer.
Stocks mostly rise as traders ignore AI-fuelled sell-off on Wall St
Stocks mostly rose Wednesday as investors brushed off another tech-fuelled sell-off on Wall Street, while precious metals continued their recovery on dip-buying following a two-day collapse.
Acclaimed Iraqi film explores Saddam Hussein's absurd birthday rituals
For Iraqis who lived through the 1990s, dictator Saddam Hussein's birthday on April 28 was a disorientating day of celebration and propaganda.
On rare earth supply, Trump for once seeks allies
In his year since returning to office, President Donald Trump has shown disdain for longstanding alliances, vowing "America First" even if US friends lose out.