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Japanese forward Hachimura signs with Clippers: reports
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Losses from latest French museum heist estimated at 4.5 mln euros
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After designing Taylor Swift's wedding dress, Dior's Anderson returns to catwalk
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Big defence spending, aid cuts: German cabinet approves budget
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Russian strikes kill 22 in Kyiv region on eve of NATO summit
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Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs as it revamps Xbox
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Pogacar back in 'special' yellow after Tour de France stage three victory
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Don't let AI shape humanity's future: UN chief
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Paolini ends Eala run ahead of Wimbledon wildcard clash
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Pogacar wins Tour de France 3rd stage, takes yellow
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Austrian court sentences Syrian torturers to 8 years in jail
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Trump confirms he asked FIFA boss for review of Balogun red card
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Paolini ends Eala run to reach Wimbledon quarters
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Folarin Balogun affair -- Who said what
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Cobolli makes second successive Wimbledon quarter-final
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Clooney to get lifetime award at Venice film festival
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UK's Farage under the cosh over undeclared finances
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Microsoft cuts 4,800 job as it revamps Xbox
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Stock markets meander as tech recovery stutters
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Mertens reaches Wimbledon last eight for first time
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Britain sanctions Russian scientists behind chemical attacks
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Rennes buy young striker Mayenda from Sunderland
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When politics intruded on the World Cup pitch
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Russian strikes kill 18 in Kyiv region on eve of NATO summit
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France winger Penaud to miss remainder of Nations Championship
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Netflix, Disney+, Amazon appeal French investment rules
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Prince Harry set to arrive in UK amid security spat
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Thousands flee new wave of European wildfires
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Tottenham sign Tonali from Newcastle for reported £100m
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Norway releases first image of crown princess after lung transplant
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Tottenham sign Italy's Tonali from Newcastle
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Springboks recall Papier and make 10 changes for Scotland Test
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FIFA have 'crossed a red line' in Balogun reprieve: UEFA
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USA face Belgium and World Cup date with destiny after Trump intervention
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German factory orders unexpectedly rebound in May
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Damage but no casualties reported from Pacific super typhoon
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Russian strike kills 14 around Kyiv on eve of NATO summit
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Sky strengthens UK streaming offer with ITV deal
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USA face Belgium and World Cup date with destiny after Balogun reprieve
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French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday urged Syria's new leaders to ensure "governance that is representative and respectful of all" at a Paris conference on the transition in the war-torn country after Bashar al-Assad's fall.
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Mexico on Thursday threatened to sue Google over its changing the Gulf of Mexico's name to "Gulf of America" for Maps users in the United States to comply with President Donald Trump's executive order.
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France says EU working toward 'rapid' easing of Syria sanctions
France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said Thursday that the European Union was working toward swiftly easing Syria sanctions as Paris hosted a conference on the transition in the war-torn country after president Bashar al-Assad's fall.
'Patience paid off': Putin out of shadow after Trump call
Russian President Vladimir Putin has been largely shunned by the West since his troops attacked Ukraine in February 2022, triggering the biggest conflict in Europe since World War II.
Zelensky wants plan to 'stop Putin' before US-Russia talks
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday the United States should agree on a joint plan to stop Russia before talks with Moscow, as European leaders warned Washington not to hatch a deal behind their backs.
India's Modi seeks to boost Trump bromance on key visit
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Israel says Hamas must free three living hostages this weekend
Israel warned Thursday that Hamas must release three living hostages this weekend or face a resumption of the war in Gaza, after the Palestinian militant group said it was committed to the truce agreement.
Trump's hand to Putin sparks fear, mistrust in frontline Ukraine
In eastern Ukraine, the battleground of ferocious fighting against Russian troops, the spectre of US President Donald Trump forcing a halt to the war has injected new worries among exhausted and outgunned Ukrainian servicemen.
President Trump says US 'reciprocal tariffs' to be announced Thursday
US President Donald Trump said that he would announce "reciprocal tariffs" on trading partners Thursday, opening new fronts in a trade war economists warn could fuel inflation at home.
Hamas says committed to truce, Israeli hostage release timeline
Hamas said Thursday it was committed to honouring a truce with Israel that has come under severe strain in recent days, adding that it planned to proceed with the next hostage-prisoner swap this weekend as planned.
Europe warns Trump against Ukraine deal 'behind our backs'
Blindsided Europeans warned Thursday that a "dirty deal" between US President Donald Trump and Moscow on ending the Ukraine war was doomed to fail -- insisting they and Kyiv must have a seat at the negotiating table.
UK and China revive stalled talks during FM meeting
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy held talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in London on Thursday, in the latest sign of improving ties between the two countries.
In NATO, the closer to Russia, the more spent on defence
While NATO countries living near the Russian border pay well over two percent of their GDP on defence, those further away pay less.
India's Modi seeks to avoid Trump's wrath
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will try to rekindle his bromance with Donald Trump -- and avoid the US president's wrath on tariffs and immigration -- when they meet on Thursday at the White House.
Pesticides causing widespread harm to animals and plants: study
Pesticides are significantly harming wildlife across the planet, stunting growth, damaging reproduction and even causing behavioural changes in animals not meant to be targeted, according to a large-scale study published on Thursday.
US denies Trump peace push a 'betrayal' of Ukraine
Donald Trump's defence chief denied Thursday the US president was betraying Ukraine by opening talks with Russia's Vladimir Putin, as blindsided European powers insisted they and Kyiv must have a seat at the table.
'I carry my cross': sub-Saharan migrants despair in Tunisia
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Hamas says committed to truce as mediators push for Israeli hostage release
Hamas said Thursday it was committed to honouring a truce with Israel that is facing its worst crisis since it took effect, and added that mediators were pushing for hostages to be released this weekend as planned.
'Progress' in push to salvage Israel-Hamas truce: Palestinian sources
Palestinian sources reported progress on Thursday in efforts to salvage the ceasefire in Gaza from its worst crisis yet, with a view to ensuring that Hamas releases Israeli hostages this weekend as planned.
US Senate to OK vaccine critic Kennedy as health secretary
The Republican-controlled US Senate was expected Thursday to approve vaccine conspiracy theorist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary, despite major concerns from both political parties and many in the medical and scientific communities.
Ireland support for Palestinians has country's Jews on edge
Ireland's tiny Jewish community fears that growing anti-Israel hostility since the start of the Gaza war is leading to increased anti-Semitism, raising questions about their future in the EU country.
North Korea destroys family reunion centre in 'inhumane act', Seoul says
North Korea is demolishing a venue that for decades hosted tearful reunions of families separated by the Korean War and the division of the country, Seoul said Thursday, decrying the "inhumane" move.
North Korea demolishing family reunion centre, Seoul says
North Korea is demolishing a venue that for decades hosted tearful reunions of families separated by the Korean War and the division of the country, Seoul said Thursday.
Tens of thousands go hungry in Sudan after Trump aid freeze
For the first time in nearly two years of war, soup kitchens in famine-stricken Sudan are being forced to turn people away, with US President Donald Trump's aid freeze gutting the life-saving schemes.
South Korea's Yoon back in court for impeachment hearing
South Korea's ousted President Yoon Seok Yeol faces potentially his last impeachment hearing Thursday over his failed martial law bid before judges begin deliberations on whether to formally remove him from office.
Musk's DOGE team raises major cyber security concerns
Young engineers deployed across the US government as part of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency have triggered alarm throughout Washington's security establishment.
South Korea's Yoon back in court over impeachment bid
South Korea's ousted President Yoon Seok Yeol faces potentially his last impeachment hearing Thursday over his failed martial law bid before judges begin deliberations on whether to formally remove him from office.
Trump and Putin set to meet in Saudi Arabia on Ukraine
US President Donald Trump revealed Wednesday he expected to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saudi Arabia for Ukraine peace talks, in an extraordinary thaw in relations after a surprise phone call between the two leaders.
Trump is now head of top Washington cultural venue
Donald Trump was appointed chairman of the Kennedy Center on Wednesday, as a new board of trustees loyal to the US president brought his aggressive rightwing, anti-"woke" stamp to Washington's premier arts venue.
Trump says to sign order on reciprocal tariffs today or tomorrow
US President Donald Trump committed Wednesday to announcing "reciprocal tariffs" on other countries, saying he could sign an order for them within a day, a move that could open new fronts in a trade war.
White House says American among three detainees freed by Belarus
US officials said Wednesday they had secured the release of three "hostages" who had been detained in Belarus, including an American citizen, in a diplomatic success for President Donald Trump's administration.