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Late Suarez winner stops Champions League holders PSG in Lisbon
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Frank seeks Spurs 'momentum' after beating Dortmund
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Jesus' 'dream' brace at Inter fires Arsenal into Champions League last 16
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US regulator appeals Meta's court victory in monopoly case
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Netflix shares fall as revenue appears to stall
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Tottenham beat 10-man Dortmund to hand Frank stay of execution
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Mbappe, Vinicius help Real Madrid thrash Monaco in Champions League
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Men's Fashion Week kicks off in Paris with Louis Vuitton show
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Jesus fires Arsenal past Inter and into Champions League last 16
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Muted anniversary: Trump marks first year back with grievances
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Humiliated Man City have to 'change the dynamic': Guardiola
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Golden State's Butler out for season with ACL injury: agent
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Venezuela woos US oil majors with new investment czar
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Wales Six Nations strike threat just 'speculation' for Tandy
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Syria government agrees new truce with Kurdish forces
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Russian interior minister in Cuba, which faces pressure from Trump
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US finalizes rule for deep-sea mining beyond its waters
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Iran protest crackdown latest developments
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Muted anniversary: Trump marks first year back with familiar grievances
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Man City stunned by Bodo/Glimt in epic Champions League upset
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Cooler temperatures offer respite for Chile firefighters
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Scientists plan deep-sea expedition to probe 'dark oxygen'
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Howe calls on Newcastle to use spirit of Robson to inspire win over PSV
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Massive US presence makes its mark on Davos
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Ter Stegen to join Girona on loan: Barca coach Flick
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France PM forces part of budget through parliament without vote
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Scotland boss Townsend picks veterans Gray and Cherry for Six Nations
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Record try-scorer Penaud faces French axe for Six Nations
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UK approves plans for Chinese mega-embassy in London
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Rosenior keen to build winning ties with 'world-class' Fernandez
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Dakar delights in Senegal parade honouring AFCON champions
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UK comedian Russell Brand in court on two new rape charges
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France set to face New Zealand with second-string squad
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Eyeing China, EU moves to ban 'high-risk' foreign suppliers from telecoms networks
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Struggling Suryakumar will not adapt style to find form before T20 World Cup
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World stocks sink, gold hits high on escalating trade war fears
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Easier said than done for US to apply tariffs on single EU states
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Canada military models response to US invasion: report
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Salah returns to Liverpool training after AFCON
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Milan menswear shows add bling with brooches
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Scotland recall Gray, Cherry for Six Nations
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Chagos Islands: international dispute and human drama
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Thousands of farmers protest EU, Mercosur trade deal ahead of vote
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Men's Fashion Week kicks off in Paris with tributes for Valentino
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Lake named as captain as Wales unveil Six Nations squad
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Royals visit deadly train crash site as Spain mourns
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Police, pro-Kurd protesters clash at Turkey border with Syria
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Pakistan denies deadly strikes after Afghanistan vows retaliation
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EU says must 'step up' against China rare earths 'racket'
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EU, Africa talks hone in on closer ties in Angola
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Stocks diverge tracking Fed rates outlook, tech rebound
European and Asian stock markets mostly rose Tuesday following a tech-led rally on Wall Street that soothed fears of an AI bubble.
Afghanistan vows retaliation against Pakistan for deadly strikes
Afghanistan's Taliban government vowed Tuesday to "respond appropriately" to overnight strikes it blamed on neighbouring Pakistan that killed 10 people, as tensions spiked the day after a suicide bombing in a Pakistani city.
EU nations must recognise gay marriages recorded in member states: court
A top European court on Tuesday ruled that an EU nation had to recognise a gay marriage recorded in another member state, following a complaint by two Poles married in Germany.
Afghanistan vows 'appropriate' response after Pakistan strikes kill 10
Afghanistan's Taliban government vowed Tuesday to "respond appropriately" to overnight border strikes it blamed on Pakistan that killed 10 people, as tensions soar following a suicide bombing in Peshawar a day earlier.
Stock markets advance as odds for another Fed rate cut grow
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UK hoping budget eases pressure of high energy bills
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Ukraine, Russia trade deadly strikes as negotiators hammer at deal
Ukraine and Russia counted casualties Tuesday after trading deadly overnight strikes, as negotiators scrambled to revise a framework to end the nearly four-year conflict ahead of a US-imposed deadline.
Mexican farmer protest blocks US border bridge
Hundreds of farmworkers and truck drivers blocked the Mexican side of a major border bridge with the United States on Monday as part of an ongoing national farmers' strike.
US stocks rise again on AI rebound, revived Fed rate-cut hopes
Wall Street stocks rallied Monday, extending a rebound as fresh hopes for a US interest-rate cut boosted sentiment after last week's rollercoaster ride fueled by worries of an AI tech bubble.
US judge dismisses cases against Trump foes Comey and James
A federal judge on Monday dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, dealing a blow to US President Donald Trump's efforts to prosecute his political opponents.
Sudan's RSF declares truce after army rejects US plan
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US pressed Ukraine to accept deal at Geneva talks, official says
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Hezbollah mourns top commander killed in Israel strike, Iran Guards urge revenge
Hezbollah held a funeral on Monday for its top military chief and other members of the militant group a day after a deadly Israeli strike on south Beirut, while Iran's Revolutionary Guards urged revenge.
China's Xi pushes Taiwan issue in call with Trump
Chinese leader Xi Jinping pressed the ever-sensitive issue of Taiwan in a phone call Monday with US President Donald Trump, as he stressed the need to build on a fragile trade truce between the two superpowers.
Sudan's displaced and exhausted doctors treat fellow El-Fasher survivors
Overwhelmed health workers rushed from patient to patient in makeshift tents in Sudan, trying to help even though they too had barely escaped the fall of El-Fasher to paramilitary forces.
Two-year S.African sit-in for reparations says still ignored
Dozens of elderly people who have camped outside South Africa's Constitutional Court for two years to demand reparations for their suffering under apartheid had hoped the just-ended G20 summit would bring attention to their plight.
Venezuela rejects US terrorist designation as 'ridiculous lie'
Venezuela on Monday rejected a US terrorist designation of an alleged drug cartel as a "ridiculous lie" amid a major American military buildup in Caribbean waters.
Europe demands more work on US deal for Russia-Ukraine war
Germany said Monday that Russia has to be present at talks on ending the Ukraine war as Europe and Kyiv pressed for more work on a US proposal seen as heavily favouring Moscow.
Hezbollah mourns top commander killed in Israeli strike
Hezbollah will hold a funeral on Monday for its top military chief and other members of the militant group, a day after Israel killed them with a strike on Beirut's southern suburbs.
Stocks rise as US rate hopes soothe nerves after torrid week
Stock markets in Asia and Europe rose Monday as fresh hopes for a US interest rate cut provided some calm after last week's rollercoaster ride fuelled by worries of a tech bubble.