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Colombian judge bans strikes on guerrillas if minors are present
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Carreras reverts to fullback as Argentina change four for Australia Test
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Khachanov shocks ailing Auger-Aliassime, Swiatek and Osaka advance at US Open
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Wilson back to lead Australia as Kiss rotates team for Argentina
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Lone juror blocking verdict in US mother's child murder trial: defense
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Yen surges on new intervention talk, US stocks rally
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'Kinda chic' - Williams sisters set to launch US Open doubles bid
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Japan's Ueda fires Lille top of Ligue 1 on debut
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Volkswagen says cutting 100,000 jobs by end of decade
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Arsenal chief executive reveals 'dynasty' ambition
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Russia slaps curfew on charity director over army criticism
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Spanish PM says no 'solid proof' Morocco planned migrant rush
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Ailing Auger-Aliassime upset by Khachanov at US Open
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Iran war is not a war, US VP Vance says
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Richarlison omitted from Tottenham's Premier League squad
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Khachanov stuns third-seeded Auger-Aliassime in US Open second round
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How El Nino is choking the Panama Canal
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Bordeaux facing sixth-tier football after French federation upholds relegation
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Hamilton drives his Ferrari dream at Monza
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Stoic Verstappen looking beyond 'painful' Monza weekend
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Senegal has an IMF loan, now what?
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OpenAI begins rollout of new powerful AI model GPT-6 Astra
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Auger-Aliassime upset by Khachanov at US Open
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FIFA blasts UEFA 'smear campaign,' fights World Cup plan disclosures
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Hugging Face, the French start-up that became AI's warehouse
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Zelensky hopes to host US envoys in Kyiv in 'coming days'
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World Cup winner Llorente retires from Spain team at 31
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Martinelli joins Al-Hilal from Arsenal for reported £60 million
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Osaka squeezes into US Open third round
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Tesla's semi-autonomous driving could be adapted to EU norms: France
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Apple faces £2 bn lawsuit in UK over app privacy feature
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37 people die from fumes during oil pipeline theft in Nigeria: NGO
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Former champ Swiatek eases into US Open third round
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Ahead of elections, Israel tests West's patience on West Bank violence
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DR Congo latest to promise moving Israel embassy to Jerusalem
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Antonelli will obey Mercedes orders to help 'tow' teammate Russell
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War criminal Mladic's body returns to Serbia with military honours
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UK fintech Revolut gains conditional US banking licence
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Pierre Cardin museum brings designer's futurist style to Venice
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Mara sisters channel childhood energy for twins performance at Venice
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Slovenian rookie Omrzel triumphs as Mas extends Vuelta lead
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UN's Sudan probe says foreign fighters fuelling conflict
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British, French leaders talk migrants, EU relations
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Violence erupts at S.Africa anti-migrant protest
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Heading for Ferrari's home race, Leclerc still dreams of world title
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Nothing left: Nepal flood survivors face loss and uncertainty
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Cafe at centre of Israel culture clash agrees to shut on Sabbath
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Tesla to launch self-driving 'Cybercab' in Texas
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Spacecraft bound for Mercury begins 'tricky' arrival
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Europe struggles to respond as Russia escalates shadow warfare
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The number of people missing in Nepal and China leaped to more than 2,400 Friday, underscoring the scale of the disaster days after a tsunami-like wall of water and debris swept away villages and killed hundreds.
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Stocks advanced and the dollar spiked higher Friday after Federal Reserve chief Kevin Warsh called high inflation "concerning", fanning expectations the central bank will raise interest rates to keep prices in check.
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US Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh on Friday offered rare insight into his economic outlook, flagging that high inflation in the world's largest economy was "concerning" and hinting that the central bank may need to act to curb it.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party on Friday upbraided a far-right cabinet member for refusing to run on a joint slate with another ultranationalist, warning a split vote risked tanking their coalition in upcoming elections.
War criminal Ratko Mladic's death lays bare Bosnia's wounds
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Bombay High Court Questions Police Probe in Disha Salian Death Case
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New flood risks impede Nepal, Tibet rescue
Rescuers ploughed on with their search Friday for survivors of deadly floods and landslides that struck Nepal and Tibet, with the threat of new torrents complicating their gargantuan task.
Architect Minenhle Makhanya Ordered to Repay R147 Million for Nkandla Upgrades
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Iran says still open to diplomacy as war with US hits six months
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Stocks mostly rose Friday ahead of a closely watched speech by Federal Reserve boss Kevin Warsh that investors will be parsing for clues about the outlook for interest rates amid elevated inflation and no sign of an end to the Middle East crisis.
Most Asian stocks advance as attention turns to Warsh speech
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US to push economic pressure on Iran at G20 finance talks
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will step up efforts to isolate Iran economically as he hosts G20 counterparts next week, a US official said Thursday, in a gathering clouded by war and trade tensions.
US judge urged to rebuff restoring Trump name to Kennedy Center
Opponents of a plan to restore US President Donald Trump's name to the Kennedy Center urged a federal judge on Thursday to block the move, calling it "open defiance" of his previous rulings.
Trump orders Lake Ontario to be renamed 'Lake America'
US President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered Lake Ontario to be renamed "Lake America" as he escalated his trade war with Canada, sparking immediate pushback from Ottawa.
Trump says Putin won't attack NATO territory
US President Donald Trump on Thursday insisted Russian leader Vladimir Putin would not attack NATO territory, downplaying reports that Washington had warned Moscow against a possible move on Europe.
Tamil Nadu Govt Assigns Ministers to Oversee Chennai Monsoon Preparedness
The Tamil Nadu state government has issued an order assigning ministers and senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers to oversee all 15 zones of the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC). The directive, aimed at expediting development works and strengthening emergency preparedness, comes as officials brace for the upcoming northeast monsoon season.
Trump says Russia is 'not going to attack' NATO territory
US President Donald Trump on Thursday said Vladimir Putin is "not going to attack" NATO territory, pushing back against media reports that Washington is concerned about a possible Russian move on Europe.
Russia dismisses as 'scare stories' US reports about attacking NATO
The Kremlin on Thursday dismissed as "scare stories" US media reports suggesting that Russia could attack NATO, following a rare visit by the CIA director to Moscow.
Piracy attacks off Somalia surge in 2026: AFP analysis of IMO data
Piracy off the Horn of Africa has reached its highest levels since 2013, according to an AFP analysis based on data from the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
Nvidia boosts tech stocks but caution dominates ahead of Fed speech
Blockbuster earnings from AI chip behemoth Nvidia boosted technology stocks Thursday, but broader market movements were muted as investors eyed a key speech by the US Federal Reserve chairman on the prospects for the world's biggest economy.
Tech stocks lifted by Nvidia but caution dominates ahead of Fed speech
Blockbuster earnings from AI chip behemoth Nvidia boosted technology stocks Thursday, but broader market movements were muted as investors awaited a key speech by the US Federal Reserve chairman on the outlook for the world's biggest economy.
After US settlement, EU says Meta must 'protect our kids too'
The EU said Thursday it expects Meta to address "addictive" features of its platforms in Europe, after the tech giant agreed to sweeping limits on teen use of Facebook and Instagram in some US states.
Ratko Mladic: Serb crusader dubbed 'epitome of evil'
Ratko Mladic, the so-called "butcher of Bosnia" who has reportedly died at the age of either 83 or 84, had insisted he was chosen by "fate" to defend the Serb people from a Western onslaught.
Iran, Qatar hold Hormuz talks as US blockade chokes Iran oil imports
Iran's top diplomat met his Qatari counterpart on Thursday in Tehran for talks on the strategic Strait of Hormuz, as a US naval blockade squeezes oil supplies to Iran amid a domestic shortfall.
Tech stocks lifted by Nvidia as broader markets struggle
Technology stocks rose Thursday after blockbuster earnings from chip behemoth Nvidia that eased worries about the AI investment boom, though the euphoria was tempered by US data showing stubbornly high inflation.
ICC President Akane Warns U.S. Sanctions Threaten Court's Future
Tomoko Akane, president of the International Criminal Court, warned during an August 26 online news conference that expanded U.S. sanctions threaten the court's existence and the international rule of law. While current measures target individual officials, Akane cautioned that extending them to the institution could disrupt operations, though she affirmed staff morale remains high despite personal hardships.
Taiwan lawmakers approve $7.6 bn drone budget as China threat grows
Lawmakers in Taiwan approved a $7.6 billion budget for locally made drones on Thursday as the island democracy seeks to strengthen its defences against a potential Chinese attack.