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Muchova, Noskova put friendship on hold to fight for Wimbledon title
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Mandhana's fifty lights up inaugural women's Test at Lord's
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MEXC Launches VVIP Futures Loss Coverage Program 2.0 with 1,000,000 USDT Prize Pool
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England World Cup winner Stiles died with brain injury, court told
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Foreigners among 11 dead in Spanish wildfires
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Volkswagen sales slide further as carmaker weighs mass job cuts
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England bowl against India in historic first women's Test at Lord's
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Gagan Gupta, man on a mission to industrialise Africa
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Eleven dead, 19 missing as wildfire roars through southern Spain
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Eleven dead, 19 missing as Spain wildfire roars through southern Spain
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EU tells Meta to change Facebook, Instagram's 'addictive design'
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Man nearly sucked out of 'detached' window on Ryanair flight
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EasyJet accepts rival takeover bid from US investor Apollo
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Record visitors, record taxes: Vienna cashes in on tourist boom
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UK schools, mentors team up to rescue 'lost boys' with football
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Landslides kill 15 in Philippines as biggest typhoon in decades nears Taiwan
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India's choked pavements fail pedestrians
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Jungle spirit: Myanmar fighters try to keep hope alive
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It's coming home: Bayeux tapestry arrives in London in overnight operation
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Beirne hails 'special moment' as he prepares to captain Ireland
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Pacific Islands reject missile test in 'blue continent'
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Indonesia says landfill fire near Jakarta extinguished
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Wallabies skipper Wilson has full faith in rookie flyhalf
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Spain aim for World Cup date with France by beating Belgium
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Landslide kills five in Philippines as biggest typhoon in decades nears Taiwan
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Bayeux Tapestry arrives in London after epic journey from France
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Modi visits New Zealand as trade deal sparks India pushback
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North Korea vows boost to nuclear buildup, military intelligence
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Bayeux Tapestry to arrive in London after epic journey from France
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H5 bird flu detected in Australian seabird for first time
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Syria authorities say captured IS-linked cell behind blasts
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Myanmar's pro-democracy revolution weakens five years on
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Table for one: how Japan's 'Solitary Gourmet' became a TV hit
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Hundreds flee homes in Taiwan ahead of biggest typhoon in decades
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Australia's Big Bash League to open season in India
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Disappointment at Morocco's World Cup exit cannot mask pride
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Humanitarians look to put the AI in aid
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Indian haute couture presence 'overdue', says designer Manish Malhotra
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Chip titan SK hynix raises $26.5 bn in blockbuster US listing
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US announces new half billion dollars for Syria aid
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Myanmar junta invites armed groups to stop fighting, start talks
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Kenya set for full Haiti deployment amid call for shift to UN mission
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Pakistan braces for 'transitional pain' as IMF approves $7 bn loan
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Palestinian leader calls for world to stop sending Israel weapons
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas called Thursday on the international community to stop sending weapons to Israel in order to halt bloodshed in the West Bank and Gaza, singling out the United States.
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Russia in weapon transfer talks with Yemen's Huthis: US envoy to AFP
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Kenya to complete full deployment to Haiti by January: president
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China stimulus, tech optimism boost global equities
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Melania Trump opens up about attempts on ex-president's life
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Far-right lawmakers nominate Musk for top EU rights award
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Tired, traumatised Lebanese fear new Israel-Hezbollah war
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Hong Kong outlet Stand News editor jailed for sedition
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Biden announces surge in Ukraine military aid ahead of Zelensky visit
US President Joe Biden announced on Thursday a "surge" in assistance to Ukraine, including nearly $8 billion in military aid and new long-range munitions, ahead of a White House meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Israel vows to keep fighting Hezbollah 'until victory'
Israel flatly rejected on Thursday a push led by key backer the United States for a 21-day ceasefire in Lebanon, as it vowed to keep fighting Hezbollah militants "until victory".
Air strikes in Khartoum as Sudan army attacks paramilitary positions
Air strikes and shelling rocked Khartoum on Thursday as the army attacked paramilitary positions throughout the Sudanese capital, eyewitnesses and a military source told AFP.
China on 'high alert' after Japan warship sails through Taiwan Strait
China's military was on "high alert" Thursday and Beijing said it had lodged a complaint with Tokyo after a Japanese warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait for the first time.
China insists nuclear stance defensive after 'routine' ICBM launch
China said on Thursday that its launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) into the Pacific Ocean was "legitimate and routine", insisting that its nuclear stance remained defensive after the rare test prompted an outcry from countries in the region.
China 'highly vigilant' after Japan warship sails through Taiwan Strait
China said Thursday it was "highly vigilant" and had lodged a complaint with Tokyo after a Japanese warship sailed through the Taiwan Strait for the first time.
Japanese court acquits longest-serving death row prisoner
The world's longest-serving death row prisoner was acquitted on Thursday, more than half a century after his murder conviction, when a Japanese court ruled that evidence had been fabricated.
US, allies call for 21-day ceasefire in Lebanon
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Ukrainian soldiers recount delicate 'coexistence' in Russia's Kursk
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Zelensky to visit White House under shadow of Trump spat
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Japan court acquits longest-serving death row prisoner
The world's longest-serving death row prisoner was acquitted by a Japanese court on Thursday, more than half a century after his 1968 murder conviction.