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Canada inaugurates US border bridge after cancelling joint ceremony
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Karim Khan: Forensic ICC prosecutor with a tarnished legacy
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ICC members vote to dismiss embattled prosecutor Karim Khan
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Sinner, Djokovic withdraw from Montreal Masters
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Over 100,000 flee or hole up indoors as wildfires rage in France and Spain
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Ferrari boss cautious after Hamilton and Leclerc shine in Hungary
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Trump says EU to pay 'very big price' for Google fine
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Pogacar breaks Alpe d'Huez record to extend Tour de France lead
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Michael Kim fires 59 at PGA Tour 3M Open
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Fury stops Wach in Thailand to close in on Joshua fight
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Pogacar lauds team spirit after 'rough' Tour de France days
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US court rules abortion pill restrictions 'unlawful'
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James hopes to bring title magic to Philadelphia 76ers
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Tens of thousands flee forest infernos in France and Spain
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Anthropic bets on cheaper AI with new model
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Many thousands flee burning France holiday haven by road and sea
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LeBron James: 'King' seeks final NBA conquest with 76ers
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Charli XCX pivots from hyperpop in post-Brat album
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British sprinter Ujah denies alleged cryptocurrency fraud
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Worst wildfire in Madrid's history forces thousands to flee homes
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Hamilton tops times ahead of Leclerc in Ferrari 1-2 in Hungary
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Pogacar extends Tour de France lead with 'cool' Alpe d'Huez win
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LeBron James says he will play for Philadelphia 76ers
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Pogacar extends Tour de France lead with
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Россия после Путина: «Парламент с шансом в один процент»
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Has AI become too powerful to control?
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Despite Haas struggles, youthful Bearman believes he can win
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IOC reject complaint against FIFA chief Infantino over 'political neutrality'
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First person vaccinated during trial of new Ebola jab
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More than 80,000 flee forest infernos in France and Spain
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Iryna Terekh: the trained architect behind Ukraine's deep-strike drones
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Tens of thousands in France flee burning holiday haven, by road and sea
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At least 21 killed in Russian and Ukrainian long-range strikes
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Maresca says it's a 'privilege' to succeed Guardiola at Man City
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Stock markets recover as oil retreats
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Dutchman van Bommel appointed new Belgium football coach
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US singer Chris Brown admits new brawl charge, avoids UK trial
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Russia after Putin: The ‘parliament with a one-per-cent chance’
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'Cockroach' protest leaders, India govt say no breakthrough in talks
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Two wildfires merge near Madrid, 19,000 evacuated or confined
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Leclerc on top for Ferrari but suffers car failure
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Peaty begins quest for more Commonwealth gold, Aussie swimmers set for bonus
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UK PM Burnham back in Manchester to kickstart English 'devolution'
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US singer Chris Brown admits new affray charge, avoids UK trial
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Autonomous fighter jets target Europe market at Farnborough airshow
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MEXC Expands Ondo Tokenized Stock Offerings with AI Infrastructure and Mining Assets
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Antonelli has his neck on the line with ever watchful father
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At least 17 killed in Russian and Ukrainian long-range strikes
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Firefighters race to stop wildfires merging near Madrid
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UK announces new sanctions targeting 'Putin's war machine' in Ukraine
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Gazans living in 'utter, deepening horror': UN
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Ukrainian truckers stranded in Poland battle cold
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Putin lands in Abu Dhabi on Middle East visit
President Vladimir Putin is in the United Arab Emirates for a rare visit outside the former Soviet Union Wednesday, as Russia seeks to reassert itself on the global stage.
Stock markets advance on rate-cut hopes
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Turkey must soften tone to avoid isolation: European envoy
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Israeli forces battle Hamas in main southern Gaza city
Israeli forces battled Hamas militants in Gaza's main southern city on Wednesday in some of the most intense combat of the two-month-old war sparked by the October 7 attacks.
North Korean defector plans new life after high-risk escape by sea
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Ukraine's Zelensky to join G7 leaders video summit Wednesday
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will join a video summit later Wednesday with the leaders of the G7, chair Japan said, hours after unexpectedly skipping a virtual meeting with US senators.
Israeli forces encircle main southern Gaza city
Israeli forces were encircling southern Gaza's main city on Wednesday, battling Hamas militants through streets and buildings in some of the most intense combat of the two-month war.
The bolero, poetry and love put to song in Cuba and Mexico
As one of the greatest living exponents of romantic bolero music, 82-year-old Migdalia Hechavarria was thrilled Tuesday to hear that UNESCO has recognized it as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity, calling the musical form "identity, emotion and poetry turned into song."
Asian markets on front foot as US jobs data provide new rate cheer
Asian stocks rose Wednesday after a tepid start to the week as data pointing to a softening US labour market restoked hopes the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in the new year.
US facing growing Middle East crisis tied to Israel-Hamas war
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'Dictator' Trump warnings spook America
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Planet tipping points pose 'unprecedented' threat to humanity: report
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Venezuela, Guyana tensions rise over disputed oil-rich region
Tensions rose between Venezuela and Guyana Tuesday as Caracas proposed a bill to declare a Venezuelan province in a disputed oil-rich region and ordered the state oil company to issue licenses for extracting crude there.
US senators square off at Ukraine briefing after Zelensky pulls out
Several Republican senators walked out of a classified briefing on Ukraine Tuesday as it descended into a row over the border crisis, after President Volodymyr Zelensky unexpectedly canceled a videolink appearance to appeal for continued US funding.
Global stocks mixed as US crude prices slips to five-month low
Global stocks were mixed Tuesday as investors digested data suggesting a slowing US labor market, while US crude prices sank to a five-month low amid lingering concerns about demand.
In rare Israel rebuke, US restricts visas on extremist settlers
The United States said Tuesday it would refuse visas for extremist Israeli settlers behind a wave of violence against Palestinians in the West Bank, as it also asked Israel to do more to spare civilians in Gaza.
Zelensky cancels videolink appeal to US senate
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky unexpectedly canceled a scheduled videolink appeal to US senators Tuesday as Washington is set for a showdown on funding for the war with Russia.
Guyana says will approach UN if Venezuela moves on disputed region
Guyana said Tuesday it will approach the UN Security Council for help if Venezuela makes any moves on a disputed oil-rich region following a referendum Caracas says bolstered its claim to it.
Israeli troops battle Hamas in main southern Gaza city
Israeli forces battled Hamas militants in southern Gaza on Tuesday, prompting a UN warning of an "even more hellish scenario" as fighting pushes civilians into a steadily shrinking area of the besieged territory.
US sanctions Belarus Red Cross chief over Ukraine child deportations
The United States unveiled sanctions on Tuesday against the head of the Belarus Red Cross, accusing him of being complicit in the deportation of Ukrainian children to Russia.
Zelensky to appeal to US senators ahead of crucial Ukraine aid vote
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was set to appeal directly to US senators for more support Tuesday ahead of a showdown over funding the war with Russia -- with the besieged US ally fast exhausting the aid Congress has approved so far.
Released Palestinians allege mistreatment in Israeli prisons
Released under a prisoner-hostage exchange between Israel and Hamas, former Palestinian detainees have described beatings, deprivation and a radical deterioration in conditions in Israeli jails following Hamas's bloody October 7 attacks.
Zelensky to appeal to US senators ahead of vote on Ukraine aid
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was set to appeal directly to US senators for support Tuesday ahead of a showdown over funding the war with Russia -- with Washington fast running out of the cash approved so far to help its besieged ally.
Musk's X defends its Dublin riot response
Social media giant X, formerly known as Twitter, has defended its response to recent rioting in Dublin that was in part fuelled by far-right users of the platform.
Kremlin says Putin to visit Saudi Arabia, UAE on Wednesday
President Vladimir Putin will visit Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday, the Kremlin has announced, as Moscow courts allies abroad despite being isolated by the West over the Ukraine conflict.
Nigeria army drone strike accidentally kills 85 civilians
A Nigerian army drone strike accidentally killed at least 85 civilians on Sunday in a village in northwest Kaduna State, officials said, in one of the country's deadliest military bombing mishaps.