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Fainga'anuku named as loose forward for All Blacks northern tour
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Brazil markets battered after Lula win, AI in focus elsewhere
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Anthropic points to AI dangers, soaring sales in IPO filing
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Lula savors Brazil win as Bolsonaro rejects result, markets tumble
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Sinner to play rescheduled Saudi Six Kings in December
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Canadian youths ask court to impose binding climate protections
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Brazilian lawmaker Andre Janones, Lula's social media 'general'
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Walter Koenig, who played original Chekov on 'Star Trek,' dies at 90
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Swiss Ebola patient repatriated from Nigeria
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Netanyahu, rivals trade attacks over Iran as clock counts down to Israel vote
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Nations far from a deal as UN nature talks enter final stretch
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Townsend urges Scotland to use Nations Championship as World Cup springboard
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Brazil markets battered, tech in focus elsewhere
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Microsoft offers voluntary exit packages to 60,000 staff
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French court adjourns trial over 2020 death of delivery driver
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S.Africa ambassador calls for talks with US over 'tense' ties
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Serbian student movement eyes power after election triumph
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'Smells of freedom': Serbians hopeful after landmark election
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Machado ready to meet Venezuela leader after shock return
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South Africa select 'enforcer' Coetzee for Australia decider
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Lula celebrates election win as Brazil markets tumble
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Botanists comb Gabon's rich rainforests with nature on the line
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France's Macron accuses social media of sowing discord ahead of election
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New levy on non-EU parcels kicks in Sunday
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Anthropic unveils IPO filing showing soaring sales and AI risks
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Stocks climb ahead of tech earnings, central bank calls
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US singer Chris Brown avoids jail over London nightclub brawl
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Part of London's Oxford Street pedestrianised 'forever'
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US singer Chris Brown avoids jail over UK nightclub brawl
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Canadian youth seek climate action in landmark trial
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Man Utd crisis deepens as Carrick faces axe
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Trump blasts Norway over Nobel Peace Prize snub
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Serbian student movement eyes power after resounding snap poll victory
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Japan PM vows swift response to wave of cyberattacks
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Eala breezes past world number 411 in Tokyo opener
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Stocks mostly rise before tech earnings, central bank calls
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Swedish Centre Party leader says government coalition talks failed
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France's Macron to visit Marseille after protest violence
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Barca's big-game defeats pose familiar questions
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German union slams Audi boss's appearance at Trump rally
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Russia says open to mini Ukraine ceasefires, but no let up in war
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UK set for 'limited' budget giveaways as borrowing costs surge
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Bangladesh measles crisis 'warning sign' of other outbreaks: report
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Anthropic's AI model accessed US voter data: Axios
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'Historic victory': World leaders celebrate Lula's re-election
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Malaysia's Johor reopens schools as haze eases
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Stock markets mixed ahead of tech earnings, central bank decisions
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Carragher says Fernandes benching was intended as public punishment
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A leading Arab candidate who could emerge as a kingmaker in next week's Israeli elections warned on Wednesday of disaster if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won again, voicing hope for high Arab turnout.
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Right-wing politicians around the world have seized on France's riots, casting immigration as the culprit ahead of tense elections testing their own populist credentials.
Musk's SpaceX helps launch stock market gains
Stock markets mostly rose Wednesday, with sentiment boosted by news that Elon Musk's SpaceX reported its first quarterly profit as a publicly traded company.
Argentina's Milei calls Spain PM Sanchez a 'dictator' in Madrid visit
Argentina's far-right President Javier Milei called Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez a "dictator" in a visit to Madrid on Wednesday, urging voters to oust the Socialist leader in upcoming elections.
Toulouse v Troyes Ligue 1 game postponed as France gripped by unrest
The Ligue 1 match between Toulouse and Troyes this weekend has has pushed back a day at the request of local authorities struggling to contain unrest in France, the French league (LFP) announced on Wednesday.
Macron takes aim at Trump for using France riots for election gain
President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday took an apparent swipe at counterpart Donald Trump of exploiting France's riots for advantage in the US midterm election battle, as Paris prepared for more protests this weekend.
Putin, Witkoff meet in Russia for Ukraine war talks
Russia's Vladimir Putin began talks with US envoy Steve Witkoff on ending the Ukraine war in Saint Petersburg on Wednesday, with the American official saying he had brought "ideas" for a possible peace deal.
North Korea says 'new firepower units' in place, loudspeakers to return
North Korea plans to begin once again blasting loudspeakers across its border with South Korea, the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un said on Wednesday, after warning Pyongyang had moved new troop units into "firing position".
Musk's SpaceX helps fuel stock market gains
Stock markets mostly rose Wednesday, with sentiment boosted by news that Elon Musk's SpaceX reported its first quarterly profit as a public company.
Authors urge UK to halt 'draconian' Palestine Action ban as Rooney sales end
More than 150 writers and personalities signed an open letter Wednesday urging the UK government to amend its "draconian" ban on Palestine Action after Irish author Sally Rooney said she was halting book sales in Britain as a result.
Macron slams 'stupid' comments based on AI videos by leaders on France riots
President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday criticised world leaders for making "stupid" comments about the rioting on the sidelines of protests in France, in an apparent swipe at US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Japan sends senior diplomat to Russia over detained journalist
Japan sent a senior diplomat to Moscow this week to discuss the release of a journalist detained by Russia on spying accusations, Tokyo said on Wednesday.
North Korea says 'new firepower units' in place after border threat
North Korea has moved new units into "firing positions", the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un said Wednesday, days after Pyongyang warned it was considering deploying additional strike means to its border with South Korea.
UK govt approves drilling in controversial Jackdaw gas field
Britain's government announced Wednesday it had approved plans to begin drilling in a controversial gas field in the North Sea, ending months of speculation about the future of the divisive project.
US envoy to meet Putin after 'positive' talks with Zelensky
Washington's envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Saint Petersburg early Wednesday to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin following what US Secretary of State Marco Rubio described as "positive" talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine.
UK govt approves drilling in Jackdaw gas field
The UK government said Wednesday that it had approved plans to begin drilling in a controversial new gas field in the North Sea, ending months of speculation about the future of the site.
'Daily struggle': Cubans dig wells in search of water
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US envoy to meet Russia's president after 'positive' talks with Zelensky
Washington's envoy Steve Witkoff will travel to Saint Petersburgand meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday following what US Secretary of State Marco Rubio described as "positive" talks with Ukraine's leader.
US envoy to meet Russia's president after 'productive' talks with Zelensky
US envoy Steve Witkoff will travel to Saint Petersburgand meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday following "very productive" talks with Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky.
Man in court over alleged 'targeted' attack on Australia lawmaker
The man alleged to have critically wounded Australian lawmaker Helen Haines in a "targeted" attack appeared in court on Wednesday, as police warned that growing extremism online was fuelling political polarisation.
Fear as Indians struggle to prove voting rights
Laddli Khatun pulled one document after another from a yellow bag, desperately hoping one would be enough to keep her name on India's electoral rolls.
Brazil's presidential candidates seek to disqualify each other
In the latest showdown from Brazil's increasingly rancorous presidential race Tuesday, both candidates called for the disqualification of their rivals over allegations of social media malfeasance, according to court filings and campaign officials.
French PM to meet unions as government prepares for more protests
France's prime minister plans to meet unions on Wednesday to discuss security and has vowed a "massive" police deployment at protests, following riots in the past week that led to curfews and arrests.
'To the shelter, quickly!' Air raids reshape Kyiv school life
When the air raid alert sounded over the Kyiv region, children knew exactly what to do: they grabbed their tiny backpacks and ran towards the shelter, abandoning bikes, toys and even a doll on the school playground.
Man in court over alleged 'targeted' attack on Australian lawmaker
The man alleged to have critically wounded Australian lawmaker Helen Haines in a "targeted" attack appeared in court on Wednesday, as police warned that growing extremism online was fuelling political polarisation.
'Leave us alone!' DC golfers fear worst over Trump's course remodel
For years, Max Salas has enjoyed teeing off at Washington's East Potomac Golf Links, a public course nestled in the heart of the US capital where ordinary Americans can enjoy a round without breaking the bank.
Zelensky, US hail 'productive' talks to end Trump feud
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and the United States hailed "very productive" talks in Oslo on Tuesday amid efforts to draw a line under a bitter feud between Kyiv's leader and US President Donald Trump over the war with Russia.
Dow boosted as markets rotate from tech shares
Wall Street stocks mostly rose Tuesday, greeting a pullback in oil prices as investors steered funds towards industrial equities amid lingering caution over artificial intelligence shares.
Trump says he wants Zelensky to 'make a deal' with Russia
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday urged Volodymyr Zelensky to make a deal with Russia -- redoubling pressure on the Ukrainian leader even as Moscow grinds on with the war it launched four years ago.
Zelensky hails resumption of US advance warning of strikes on Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hailed Tuesday the resumption of US intelligence sharing on looming Russian strikes, but insisted Kyiv must be included in any future talks on its fate after meetings with US envoys.
All who profited from fund scandal 'identified': Turkish minister
Everyone who profited from the sprawling multi-billion dollar investment fund scandal gripping Turkey has been identified, Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek said on Tuesday, expressing confidence the markets would emerge stronger from the controversy.
Italy sends troops, toughens security laws after Milan clashes
Italy on Tuesday approved the deployment of 500 troops to Milan after violent clashes as fuel price protests hit pasta production and food deliveries in southern Italy.