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Thailand probes Bangkok bar fire that killed 27
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Young fly-half Moyo to debut for Springboks against Wales
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Middle East rocked by heaviest attacks since Iran-US ceasefire
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MSF slams 'deliberate' Russian destruction of Ukraine's health system
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EU, UK hit Russia with joint sanctions over cyber attacks
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EU to limit children's access to social media -- gradually
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Zverev second in ATP rankings behind Sinner after Wimbledon
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Mongolia's child jockeys ready to race in annual festival
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Noskova moves into WTA Top 10 after Wimbledon triumph
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Thailand probes Bangkok bar fire that killed 27, injured dozens
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Planes fight fire in Fontainebleau forest near Paris
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'Jurassic Park' star Sam Neill dies aged 78
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Mulling ban, EU gets expert verdict on social media for children
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US hits Iran as Gulf states targeted in flareup over Hormuz
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Huge fire in Bangkok bar kills at least 27
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Oil prices spike on fresh US-Iran attacks, tech weighs on stocks again
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'Indispensable' Xiaohongshu app fuels Chinese tourism
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Spaniard's rare skin disorder ups danger of summer heat
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NFL seeks to break into Africa with Kenya competition
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Protected but deported anyway, as Trump goes after 'dreamers'
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Yamal aims to steal Mbappe's World Cup thunder in semi-final showdown
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Dodgers face Ohtani knee issues in MLB three-peat bid
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Fisk outlasts Pendrith in playoff to win PGA Tour Louisville title
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Warriors forward Green details LeBron recruiting pitch
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US strikes Iran as Gulf states targeted in flareup over Hormuz
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Massive fire in Bangkok bar kills at least 27
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'Final before final': France face Spain in World Cup blockbuster
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Zverev vows to chase down Wimbledon champion Sinner in trophy charge
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Five classic France v Spain clashes before World Cup semi-final
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World Cup gets set for pair of blockbuster semi-finals
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Sinner enjoying 'very rare' Wimbledon triumph
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Venezuela quake death toll rises to 4,490
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England open door to Flower return after McCullum axed as Test coach
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South Korea's Tom Kim wins Scottish Open to end three-year title drought
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Irrepressible Sinner outlasts Zverev to win second straight Wimbledon title
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President Emmanuel Macron's decision to plunge his country into a snap election was taken behind closed doors with a few advisors after a worse-than-expected drubbing in European elections, sources close to him say.
Blinken in Israel to push Gaza ceasefire plan
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken landed in Israel on Monday to promote a Gaza truce and hostage release plan as Israeli bombardment again rocked the Palestinian territory.
Indian PM unveils coalition cabinet dominated by his party
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled Monday his coalition government after a surprise election setback lost his Hindu-nationalist party an overall majority.
Dying for a pension: Haitian workers forsaken in Dominican Republic
Ilek Santiago, born in Haiti, worked for decades in the cane fields of neighboring Dominican Republic, but he never qualified for nationality, a pension or medical care.
Russia reports battlefield gains ahead of Ukraine summit
Russia on Monday claimed the capture of another village in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, the latest in a string of gains ahead of a major Ukraine summit in Switzerland.
Indian PM set to unveil coalition government at cabinet meeting
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi readied Monday to unveil his coalition government after a surprise election setback lost his Hindu-nationalist party an overall majority.
Macron's election call unsettles Paris Olympics build-up
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo on Monday described the prospect of French parliamentary elections just weeks before the start of the Paris Olympics as "extremely unsettling", while the International Olympic Committee played down any direct impact on the event.
European stocks, euro drop on EU vote turmoil
Europe's stock markets and the euro slid Monday after far-right parties performed well in EU elections, prompting French President Emmanuel Macron to call a snap parliamentary poll and plunging the bloc into political turmoil.
Paris mayor slams Macron's election call before Olympics
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo described the prospect of French parliamentary elections just weeks before the start of the Paris Olympics as "extremely unsettling", while the International Olympic Committee played down any direct impact on the event.
Blinken back in Middle East to push Gaza ceasefire plan
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was back in the Middle East on Monday to promote a Gaza truce and hostage release plan as Israeli bombardment again rocked the besieged Palestinian territory.
Macron urges French to make 'right choice' in snap polls
President Emmanuel Macron said Monday he was confident the French would make the "right choice" in snap elections he called after the far right beat his centrist alliance in EU elections.
India hunts Kashmir militants after Hindu pilgrim attack
Soldiers in India-administered Kashmir carried out a large-scale manhunt on Monday, the government said, a day after nine Hindu pilgrims were killed in one of the deadliest recent attacks on civilians.
N. Korea sends more balloons as Kim's sister warns of 'new counteraction'
North Korea sent hundreds more trash-carrying balloons over the border, Seoul's military said Monday, after Kim Jong Un's powerful sister warned of further responses if the South keeps up its "psychological warfare".
Swiss summit on Ukraine set to thrash out path to peace
Switzerland will stage a conference on Ukraine this coming weekend, with world leaders set to discuss how to reach an eventual peace process -- although Russia is not taking part.
Blinken returns to Mideast as Israel politics scramble push for truce
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was heading back to the Middle East on Monday to push a ceasefire plan, but Israeli politics and silence from Hamas raised further questions on whether he can succeed.
Italy's far-right Giorgia Meloni emerges stronger from EU vote
Giorgia Meloni's far-right party won a decisive victory in European elections in Italy, early results showed Monday -- making her one of the few EU leaders to emerge stronger after the vote.
Far-right EU vote gains rock France with snap election called
Far-right gains in EU elections triggered a political earthquake in France on Sunday, with President Emmanuel Macron calling snap legislative polls in a high-risk move.
S.Korea resumes loudspeaker propaganda, North vows 'counteraction'
South Korea on Sunday resumed a loudspeaker propaganda campaign against the North, as Pyongyang sent a fresh barrage of trash-filled balloons across the border and vowed "new counteraction."
Macron gambles on snap elections to halt far-right march
French President Emmanuel Macron has taken the biggest gamble of his political career by calling early legislative elections to combat the surge of the far right, with the outcome decisive for his political legacy.
Conservatives lead in Bulgaria's sixth vote in three years
Hardly a third of Bulgarians voted in the Balkan EU member's sixth parliamentary elections in three years on Sunday, with the party of conservative former premier Boyko Borisov coming in first, but more political uncertainty looming.
Far-right gains rock France -- but EU vote sees centre hold
Far-right gains in EU elections triggered a political earthquake in France on Sunday, but mainstream parties looked set to keep a majority in the bloc's parliament.
France's Macron calls snap legislative elections after EU poll blow
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday announced he was dissolving parliament and called snap legislative elections after the far-right trounced his centrist alliance in EU polls.
Macron calls snap legislative elections in France
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday announced he was dissolving parliament and called snap legislative elections after the far-right trounced his centrist alliance in EU polls.
Gantz quits Israel war cabinet as Gaza conflict rages
Israeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz quit Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government on Sunday, heaping domestic pressure on the Israeli leader as the war in Gaza rages.
Scholz's coalition suffers rout at EU polls in Germany
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition suffered a stinging defeat at the European elections Sunday, all three parties in his government trailing the conservatives and the far right, preliminary results showed.
France, Germany lead far-right gains at EU vote
EU elections on Sunday saw striking gains for the far-right as exit polls put Marine Le Pen's National Rally in France and Alternative for Germany ahead of the governing camps -- boosting their efforts to sway the bloc at a pivotal moment.
Benny Gantz: former Israeli general with big political dreams
Benny Gantz, who quit Israel's war cabinet Sunday, is a centrist politician with dreams of toppling Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government.
Conservatives lead in Bulgaria's sixth vote in three years: exit polls
The party of conservative former premier Boyko Borisov has come first in Bulgaria's sixth parliamentary elections in three years, exit polls indicated on Sunday, amid unprecedented political instability in the Balkan EU member.
S.Korea resumes loudspeaker propaganda, Pyongyang vows 'response'
South Korea on Sunday resumed a loudspeaker propaganda campaign against the North, as Pyongyang sent a fresh barrage of trash-filled balloons across the border and vowed a "new response."
Swiss approve law boosting renewable energy generation
Switzerland approved a law on Sunday aimed at accelerating the development of renewable energies, as part of the country's bid to attain carbon neutrality by 2050.
India's Modi sworn in for third term after election setback
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was sworn in on Sunday for a third term after worse-than-expected election results left him reliant on coalition partners to govern.
EU vote in closing stretch as far right eyes gains
Voting for the EU's next parliament entered its final stretch Sunday for millions of people, from Vilnius to Madrid, with early exit polls pointing to far-right gains at a pivotal time for the bloc.