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Oil turns lower, stocks gain on hopes of Hormuz opening
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US hopeful Hormuz strait deal will be done 'today or tomorrow' after ship hit
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World Bank warns developing countries to embrace AI or be left behind
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Infantino's problems mount as Wenger and key FIFA ally turn on him
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'No decision' on Mudryk future after Chelsea return: Alonso
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Oil edges higher, stocks gain as investors eye political risks
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China draws up safety rules for autonomous vehicles
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Man Utd sign reported record £20mn sponsorship deal for training kit
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Wenger says scrapping Infantino's World Cup plan was "absolutely necessary"
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Stokes reveals England coaching ambition
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Spain confronts EU migration hawks in tense Ceuta talks
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Cargo ship hit after Trump insists Iran talks could reopen Hormuz today
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Firefighters hope to contain blaze on Athens outskirts
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BP profit soars as Mideast war roils energy prices
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Heatwave divides rich and poor of upmarket Seoul
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Most stock markets gain, while oil prices edge up after plunge
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Drone strike on Moscow region kills 5
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Most stock markets gain, while oil prices edge up after latest plunge
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Guatemala issues 'danger' alert after Fuego volcano erupts
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Weak yen helps auto giant Toyota raise forecasts
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Heat kills 16 in South Korea this summer: interior ministry
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TRON DAO Joins Blockchain Application Stanford Summit at the Science of Blockchain Conference as a Sponsor
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Arson suspect arrested as US northwest battles wildfires
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Rockets, Starlink, AI: SpaceX faces its first Wall Street grilling
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Britain's Royal Mint strikes gold in electronic waste
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After sparring over Ceuta, EU states seek lessons from crisis
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Amorim evokes spirit of Baresi as he bids revive AC Milan fortunes
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Forest fire spreads in Dutch nature reserve
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Suspected heatstroke kills three lions at Japan zoo
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Japan sees 'urgent' need to boost military
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Stocks mixed as Seoul stabilises, oil prices rise with eyes on Mideast
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Myanmar ex-junta chief set for first Thailand visit as civilian leader
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Trapped by war, Bangladesh seafarer recounts Gulf ordeal
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New Zealand hooker Bell out of South Africa tour with calf strain
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WWII shells surface in wildfire-ravaged French village
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Trump attorney general pick looks set to clear US Senate hurdle
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Last Scottish island bird hunt banned after almost 500 years
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Death toll from Venezuela quakes rises past 6,000
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Fritz outguns Jodar to win ATP Washington title
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Shafique, Babar lead strong Pakistan reply against West Indies
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Major League Soccer names LAFC co-owner Berg as next commissioner
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Defending champ Shelton finding tournament sweet spot in Montreal
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Osaka out to improve Toronto fortunes with eye on US Open
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Democratic-led US states sue in latest challenge to Trump's tariffs
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Dow hits fresh record as oil prices tumble
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Trump says Iran facing 'last chance before decapitation'
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Trump board reassures Israel after objections on Gaza pullout
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US northwest battles wildfires after Spokane neighborhoods scorched
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Zelensky sacks his ambassador to the US
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Iran denies negotiating with US, drawing Trump backlash
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China has returned to normal after the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions, Vice Premier Liu He told the World Economic Forum on Tuesday as he invited "international friends" to visit the country.
Erdogan effigy stunt in Sweden aimed to reveal 'dictatorial' Turkey
Pro-Kurdish activists in Stockholm who hanged an effigy of Turkey's president, further impeding Sweden's bid to join NATO, say their stunt aimed to draw attention to Ankara's "dictatorial" regime.
EU takes on US, China over clean tech in Davos
The EU's chief announced ambitious plans Tuesday to challenge China and the United States in the race for clean-tech industries, as a battle over green trade emerged at the World Economic Forum.
Al-Shabaab launches deadly attack on Somali military base
Al-Shabaab launched a deadly attack on a Somali military base on Tuesday, just a day after the government claimed a "historic victory" over the jihadists with the capture of a strategic coastal town.
Scholz pressed by EU partners over tanks for Ukraine
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who named a new defence minister on Tuesday, faced increased pressure from several EU partners to authorise the export of Leopard tanks to Ukraine.
Ukraine says 22 missing after Dnipro strike, 44 dead
Ukraine said Tuesday 22 people were still missing after a Russian missile struck an apartment block in the city of Dnipro, killing at least 44 people.
Boris Pistorius to be new German defence minister
Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday picked little-known Boris Pistorius to be Germany's new defence minister, saying he is the "right person" to steer the armed forces through an era of momentous change.
Ukrainian player wants Australian Open ban for Russian flag-wavers
Ukrainian tennis player Oleksii Krutykh told AFP on Tuesday anyone displaying a Russian flag at the Australian Open should be banned, saying: "My friends are dying."
Al-Shabaab storms Somali military base in deadly attack
Al-Shabaab stormed a military base north of the Somali capital on Tuesday in a deadly attack launched after the government claimed a "historic victory" over the jihadists with the capture of a strategic coastal town.
'Not good to remember': The Kramatorsk station bombing tragedy
A rocket strike on Kramatorsk's railway station in April last year, which killed dozens, is rarely spoken about in the city near the frontlines in eastern Ukraine.
Tikhanovskaya: Exiled challenger to Belarus strongman
Svetlana Tikhanovskaya has gone from soft-spoken political newcomer to world-renowned Belarusian opposition figure despite never having had political ambitions.
Rohingya refugees suffer widespread police abuse: HRW
An elite Bangladesh police unit is engaged in the rampant extortion, harassment and wrongful arrests of the Rohingya refugees it has been tasked with protecting, Human Rights Watch said Tuesday.
Eating one wild fish same as month of drinking tainted water: study
Eating one freshwater fish caught in a river or lake in the United States is the equivalent of drinking a month's worth of water contaminated with toxic "forever chemicals", new research said on Tuesday.
Peru girds for new rally in Lima despite state of emergency
Lima was braced for a new rally against Peruvian President Dina Boluarte this week as thousands of demonstrators mobilized Monday towards the capital following weeks of deadly unrest.
After a Davos DJ gig, Idris Elba has new role: advocate for small farmers
The last time British actor Idris Elba was in Davos during the World Economic Forum, it was to perform as a DJ at a party with R&B superstar Mary J. Blige.
Brazil capital's security boosted, 39 charged over uprising
Brazilian authorities moved Monday to upgrade security at government buildings ransacked by rioters, and formally charged 39 people with crimes against the state in the violent January 8 uprising.
Belarus opposition leader denounces trial as 'farce'
Belarus opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya called her trial in absentia a "farce" and a "show" in an interview with AFP, adding that she had not been given access to court documents ahead of the start of proceedings on Tuesday.
Peru braces for new rally in Lima despite state of emergency
Lima was bracing for a new rally against Peruvian President Dina Boluarte on Monday as thousands of demonstrators began mobilizing in the capital following weeks of deadly unrest.
Belarus opposition leader denounces her trial as 'farce'
Belarus opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya called her trial in absentia, set to start on Tuesday, a "farce" and "revenge" from President Alexander Lukashenko, saying she had not been given access to court documents.
German foreign minister backs special Ukraine tribunal
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock called Monday for a special tribunal to prosecute Russian leaders, as Moscow faced war crimes accusations over a strike in Ukraine's Dnipro.
EU ombudsman urges parliament 'culture change' over graft scandal
The EU's ombudsman on Monday said a graft scandal roiling the European Parliament must bring a cultural shift in the bloc's legislative system, to avoid similar alleged misdeeds happening in future.
UK's Johnson bags lucrative deal for tell-all memoir
He's long been labouring to complete a promised biography of William Shakespeare, but now Boris Johnson is turning to a life story closer to home: his own.
German defence minister quits at crunch moment for Ukraine aid
German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht resigned on Monday after months of heavy criticism over Berlin's stuttering response to the war in Ukraine as well as a series of gaffes.
Ukraine missile toll rises to 40 as Russia denies attack
The toll from a devastating Russian strike on Dnipro rose to 40 on Monday, as more bodies were pulled from the debris of one of Russia's deadliest attacks since its invasion.
Ukraine missile toll rises to 36, Russia denies attack
The toll from Russia's devastating strike on a residential block in Dnipro rose on Monday to 36, as fears grew more bodies would be pulled from the rubble and the Kremlin denied responsibility.
German defence minister quits as pressure grows for Ukraine aid
German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht resigned on Monday after coming under months of heavy criticism over Berlin's stuttering response to the war in Ukraine.
Royals, crowds gather for funeral of Greece's last king Constantine
Dozens of European royals and hundreds of Greeks gathered in Athens on Monday for the funeral of Greece's last king, Constantine II, who died last week aged 82.
Most Asian markets rise on optimism over China, rates
Shares mostly rose in Asia on Monday following another rally on Wall Street fuelled by optimism over the world economy as inflation slows and China reopens to the world.
EU parliament chief to unveil reforms amid graft scandal
The president of the European Parliament will seek Monday to get ahead of a graft scandal that has rocked the legislature, by officially unveiling a series of reforms to clean up the multinational assembly.
Peruvians defy state of emergency, mobilize for major new protest
Lima and other Peruvian regions were under a renewed state of emergency even as opponents of President Dina Boluarte began mobilizing toward the capital ahead of a major demonstration Monday, the latest in weeks of deadly unrest.
Royals gather for funeral of Greece's last king Constantine
The funeral of Greece's last king, Constantine II, will take place on Monday with a host of European royalty expected to descend on Athens for the service.
Bomb kills 10 at DR Congo church in attack claimed by IS group
At least 10 people were killed and 39 wounded Sunday in a bomb attack on a church in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo claimed by Islamic State jihadists.