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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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China deploys record number of ships around Taiwan as pressure grows
China deployed a record number of coast guard, scientific research and other ships in Taiwan's waters last month, the island's coast guard told AFP, as Beijing dials up pressure on Taipei.
Asian chip firms lifted by Nvidia forecast but broader markets struggle
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CIA director warned Russia not to attack NATO members: US media
A highly unusual trip by the CIA director to Moscow this week was to warn Russia against any attack on NATO member states, US media reported Wednesday, after President Donald Trump sought to downplay the visit.
Bond yields are surging: Here's why that could spell trouble
From Japan to Europe and the United States, officials are getting antsy as bond yields hit highs not seen in a decade or more, making borrowing more expensive for governments as well as businesses and consumers.
Fed's Cook rejects Trump mortgage fraud claims
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook rejected renewed mortgage fraud allegations from the White House on Wednesday, saying President Donald Trump has no lawful grounds to fire her.
Brazil sues Discord for $100 mn in child safety case
The Brazilian government on Wednesday said it was suing the Discord messaging platform for nearly $100 million in damages over its alleged failure to protect children from harmful content and demanded it adopt stronger safeguards.
US general visits Colombia to discuss war on drugs
The head of US Southern Command visited Colombia on Wednesday to discuss joint operations against narco-traffickers with the administration of new right-wing President Abelardo de la Espriella, an ally of President Donald Trump.
Alberta NDP Urges Smith to Postpone Separation Vote Amid Trade War
Alberta’s opposition leader is urging Premier Danielle Smith to cancel or postpone a provincial referendum on separation from Canada, arguing that holding the vote during an active trade war with the United States undermines national unity. NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi criticized the timing as political pandering, while Smith’s office defended the Oct. 19 date as a response to citizen petitions.
US designates UK-based Palestine Action as foreign 'terrorist group'
The United States on Wednesday named the UK-based Palestine Action group, which has been banned by the British government, as a "specially designated global terrorist" organization.
Iran says US sanctions will achieve nothing
Iran's president insisted on Wednesday that the United States would achieve nothing with its new sanctions campaign after Washington laid out plans to collapse the country's economy.
As Canada takes on US tariffs, what's behind the David and Goliath fight?
The United States and Canada have plunged into a trade war as Ottawa stands its ground in the face of President Donald Trump's latest tariffs, taking on the world's largest economy.
US disrupts platforms allegedly used by Chinese hackers
US law enforcement on Tuesday announced the seizure of internet domains allegedly used by Chinese hackers to target government agencies and critical infrastructure.
CIA director was on 'semi-routine' mission in Moscow: Trump
US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that CIA Director John Ratcliffe's visit to Moscow was "semi-routine," while implying that the intelligence chief was in the Russian capital to discuss the Ukraine war.
'Point of no return' if Israel-Hamas truce fails: US envoy to Gaza board
The high representative for Gaza in US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace warned Wednesday of a "point of no return" if the Israel-Hamas ceasefire breaks down.
Stocks mixed as oil drops, inflation stays high
Lower oil prices helped lift European stock markets on Wednesday while continued high US inflation weighed on Wall Street.
German plan for sugar tax on Coke Zero fizzles out
German government proposals to include Coke Zero and other artificially-sweetened drinks in its new sugar tax fizzled out Wednesday after pushback within the ruling coalition and from businesses.
Stocks gain as oil drops on Mideast hopes
Lower oil prices helped lift stock markets on Wednesday as investors awaited key US inflation data and a highly anticipated earnings report from chip titan Nvidia.
Lebanon accuses Israel of burning forest, farmland in south
As extreme heat fuels wildfires worldwide this summer, Lebanese officials and residents have accused Israel's military of systematically sparking blazes that have burnt swathes of forest and farmland in the country's south.
Iran says Hormuz strait still closed despite transit corridor talks
Iran and Oman are discussing a temporary transit corridor and mine-clearing for the Strait of Hormuz, but Tehran warned on Wednesday that the vital waterway will not be reopened unless the United States ends the war.
US LGBTQ community mourns 'diva' Dolly Parton
At a Washington gay bar, Cameron Austin donned a country western outfit replete with cowboy boots, as he sat in the corner sipping a drink while Dolly Parton's "When I'm Gone" blasted through the sound system.
Coordinated attacks: Thailand's southern insurgency flares
A surge in attacks across Thailand's south has put a spotlight on the low-level insurgency by Muslim separatists that has killed thousands of people in the last two decades.
Stocks edge higher as oil drops on fresh Mideast hopes
Asian stocks edged higher Wednesday as oil prices extended a decline on receding concerns about another military flare-up between the United States and Iran, while traders were also nervously awaiting Nvidia's earnings and key US inflation data.
Mark Carney, the former central banker who said 'no' to Trump
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is more seasoned as a banker than a politician but has shown a confident touch in standing up to US President Donald Trump and navigating a trade war that threatens his nation's economy.
Syrian Kurdish leader dissolves force that spearheaded jihadist fight
The leader of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, the Washington-backed group at the forefront of the battle against the Islamic State jihadist group, announced their dissolution on Tuesday under a deal with the government.
Ukrainians seeking beauty in a bomb-scarred city
The Ukrainian city of Izyum has been splintered by Russian bombs -- but 21-year-old Violetta Dezhyna's job is to find beauty in those broken places and help keep the city alive, even as Russia advances once more.
CIA director Ratcliffe visits Moscow: US media
US Central Intelligence Agency Director John Ratcliffe visited Moscow on Tuesday for meetings, in what would be his first known visit to Russia as CIA head, US media reported.
Trump threatens to rename Lake Ontario as 'Lake America'
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was considering renaming Lake Ontario as "Lake America" as his trade war with Canada escalated.
Canada unveils counter tariffs of 15% to 50% on US goods
Canada on Tuesday announced counter-tariffs on US goods ranging between 15 percent and 50 percent, intensifying the trade war between the historically close allies.
Oil down as traders weigh US sanctions threat against Iran
Oil prices slipped for a second day on Tuesday as traders judged the latest US warning of sanctions against Iran to have reduced the risk of renewed military strikes, after six months of war in the Gulf.
Canada to unveil response to Trump's steep tariffs
Canada is due to announce its answer to US President Donald Trump's latest wave of tariffs Tuesday, as a trade war intensifies between the historically close allies.
Human rights in Myanmar hitting a 'new low': UN
The already dire human rights situation in Myanmar has plunged to a "new low", particularly for minorities, the United Nations warned on Tuesday.