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Silent Italy to remain 'humble' after historic England win
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South Korea's Lee wins on LPGA Tour for first time since 2017
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Wolfsburg fire coach Bauer with relegation looming
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Bangladesh rations fuel as Mideast war deepens energy crunch
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Iran players salute and sing national anthem at Women's Asian Cup
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New hunt for flight MH370 ends with no clues to 12-year mystery
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Kuwait airport, Bahrain desalination unit struck as Iran presses Gulf attacks
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F1 world champion Norris fears 'long, tough season'
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Russell takes pop at rival Norris over 'worst F1 cars' claim
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'Whole country will stop' as India dreams of home World Cup glory
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Leclerc 'positively surprised' by Ferrari but says more work needed
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Djokovic says Alcaraz equipped to extend winning streak
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Russell warns that Mercedes must raise game despite Australia 1-2
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China FM urges US to manage differences in face of trade woes
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Piastri takes blame for crashing out before home Australian Grand Prix
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Turkey's jailed mayor says demand for change cannot be stopped
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Venezuela frees more political prisoners under amnesty law
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Dominant Russell wins Australian Grand Prix in Mercedes 1-2
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Alcaraz cruises into Indian Wells third round, Djokovic fights through
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Iran says can fight for months as Israel strikes Beirut hotel
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Sri Lanka hospital releases 22 rescued Iranian sailors
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USA rout Britain after nervy start in World Baseball Classic
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Young Chinese parents tighten belts as childcare costs rise
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Sony faces $2.7 bn class action from UK PlayStation users
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Thunder secure 50th win as Gilgeous-Alexander nears record
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Nepal's rapper-led centrist party heads for poll landslide
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White House UFC event to be headlined by Topuria-Gaethje
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Philippines' 'Cockroach Lord' goes to bat for misunderstood bugs
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Piastri out of Australian Grand Prix after crashing in lead-up
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US court voids mass layoffs at Voice of America parent
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Explosion at US embassy in Oslo, no injuries
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India's economy is booming, but uneven growth clouds ascent
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German state election a test for Chancellor Merz
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Israeli strike kills four at Beirut hotel: Lebanon
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'One Battle After Another' location manager explains THAT car chase
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Why have 1,000 ships at times lost their GPS in the Mideast?
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Kuwait airport, Saudi Arabia targeted as Iran presses Gulf attacks
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Djokovic battles back to win Indian Wells opener
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Thompson strike seals US victory in SheBelieves Cup
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Berger's lead narrows at rain-hit Arnold Palmer
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Netanyahu vows to press Iran war as Trump honors slain US troops
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Messi bags 899th goal as Miami down DC United
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Turkey warns over 'dangerous' bid to stir civil war in Iran
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Yamal bends Barca past Bilbao, Atletico edge Real Sociedad
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Marseille take revenge on Toulouse and rise to third in Ligue 1
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New attacks in Gulf as Iran vows for more
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Yamal class secures Barca narrow win at Athletic Bilbao
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Man City hand Newcastle brutal FA Cup lesson as Chelsea survive scare
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Rybakina holds off Baptiste in testing Indian Wells opener
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Como boost Champions League bid, Juve back to winning ways
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Mouse embryos grown in space for first time: Japan researchers
Mouse embryos have been grown on the International Space Station and developed normally in the first study indicating it could be possible for humans to reproduce in space, a group of Japanese scientists said.
As Italy turns again to Africa, 'good coloniser' myth persists
Italy's government is eyeing Africa in pursuit of energy security, even as some officials defend Rome's often-bloody colonial past on the continent -- giving short shrift to historical accuracy.
Britain's iconic red phone boxes get new lease of life
In a workshop packed with historic memorabilia, from rusty petrol pumps to vintage enamel signs, Carl Burge skillfully applied the finishing touches to the red British telephone box he was restoring.
'Forever': A home dedicated to the memory of Turkey's founder
The clocks in pensioner Mukaddes Kokeralp Cirak's house still show the moment modern Turkey's founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk died in 1938.
Vlad the Impaler steps out of Dracula's shadow
Cloaked in a black cape like the infamous count himself, 10-year-old Niklas Schuetz runs through the dark corridors of a hill-top castle in search of the truth about Dracula.
China launches new mission to space station
China sent a fresh crew to its Tiangong space station on Thursday, in the latest mission for a growing space programme that plans to send people to the Moon by 2030.
'No limit' to hell people can inflict on children, says artist Helnwein
Art is "probably the only help one has to cope" in a world being traumatised by the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, one of Austria's most famous artists told AFP.
China to send youngest-ever crew to space station
China will send its youngest-ever crew of astronauts to the Tiangong space station this week, officials said Wednesday, as Beijing pursues plans for a manned mission to the Moon by the end of the decade.
Chinese sci-fi steps into the spotlight
Once effectively banned, Chinese science fiction has exploded into the mainstream, embraced by the government and public alike –- inviting scrutiny of a genre that has become known for its expanding diversity and relative freedom.
Apple scraps Jon Stewart show over China, AI clashes: report
US comedian Jon Stewart's talk show on Apple TV+ has reportedly been canceled after just two series due to clashes between its host and the company over topics such as China and artificial intelligence.
Ukraine replaces Soviet emblem on massive Motherland monument
A gigantic statue of a woman warrior representing Ukraine towered once again over the capital Kyiv Friday but with its Soviet hammer and sickle emblem replaced with the Ukrainian trident.
Chinese sci-fi fans over the moon at Chengdu Worldcon
In a sleek silver building designed to look like an expanding nebula, thousands of delighted Chinese science fiction fans gathered this week for a massive international convention.
Coin tosses are not 50/50: researchers find a slight bias
Want to get a slight edge during a coin toss? Check out which side is facing upwards before the coin is flipped –- then call that same side.
'Mind-blowing': Astronomers spot most distant radio burst yet
Eight billion years ago, something happened in a distant galaxy that sent an incredibly powerful blast of radio waves hurtling through the universe.
Swedish study shows snoozing in the morning isn't bad
You snooze, you lose? Swedish researchers said Wednesday that might not be the case, after their study even saw some benefits for those struggling with morning drowsiness.
Back on the menu? Europeans once ate seaweed, research shows
Europeans now rarely eat seaweed, but it was an important part of their diet until the late Middle Ages, archaeologists said Tuesday, calling for the eco-friendly aquatic plant to be put back on the menu.
China's Baidu says its upgraded AI bot rivals latest ChatGPT
Chinese internet giant Baidu unveiled the newest version of its AI chatbot ERNIE on Tuesday, claiming it rivals the capabilities of OpenAI's latest ChatGPT.
Babylon Berlin: antiquities museum shuts for 14-year facelift
One of Berlin's top tourist attractions, the Pergamon Museum and its world-class collection of antiquities, will close this month for a top-to-bottom restoration not due to be completed before 2037.
Skygazers watch 'Ring of Fire' eclipse over Western Hemisphere
Skygazers across the Americas turned their faces upwards Saturday for a rare celestial event: an annular solar eclipse.
US astronaut gets used to Earth after record-setting 371 days in space
After spending more than a year in space, Frank Rubio now has to get used to that pesky thing Earthlings call gravity.
Western Hemisphere readies for a 'Ring of Fire' eclipse
Skygazers across the Americas are in for a celestial treat on Saturday: an annular solar eclipse.
NASA journeys to the metal-rich asteroid Psyche
It's a world like no other: a metal-rich asteroid that could be the remnants of a small planet, or perhaps an entirely new type of celestial body unknown to science.
Climate 'countdown clock' report launched ahead of key UN talks
Top scientists have launched a yearly report series to plug knowledge gaps ahead of crunch climate talks, with their global warming "countdown clock" vying for the attention of world leaders and ordinary citizens alike.
The Streets' Mike Skinner: 'AI will force us to be more bonkers'
Mike Skinner of The Streets has returned "rejuvenated" with a new album and his own self-made movie, optimistic for the future of music as it sits on the cusp of an AI revolution.
Scorsese 'Flower Moon' epic based on real Native American past
Martin Scorsese's new film "Killers of the Flower Moon" recounts how the Osage nation of Native Americans gained significant oil wealth in the early 20th century and the murderous plot by outsiders to seize it.
'Flower Moon' descendants feel pain of murdered Osage ancestors
As eagles swoop overhead and a cool autumnal wind blows through the cemetery in Gray Horse, on the ancient lands of the Osage people in northern Oklahoma, Margie Burkhart points to the tombs of ancestors murdered a century ago.
Five things to know about NASA's mission to a metal world
For the first time ever, a NASA probe is set to journey to an object composed not of rock, ice, or gas, but metal: the asteroid Psyche.
NASA set to journey to a metal-rich asteroid
It's a world like no other: a metal-rich asteroid that could be the remnants of a small planet, or perhaps an entirely new type of celestial body unknown to science.
NASA asteroid sample contains life-critical water and carbon
A sample collected from the 4.5-billion-year-old asteroid Bennu contains abundant water and carbon, both vital materials for the formation of our planet, NASA revealed on Wednesday.
NASA to unveil first images of historic asteroid sample
NASA is set to reveal on Wednesday the first images of the largest asteroid sample ever collected in space, something scientists hope will yield clues about the earliest days of our solar system and perhaps the origins of life itself.
Russian ISS segment springs third leak in under a year
The Russian segment of the International Space Station (ISS) sprung its third coolant leak in under a year Monday, raising new questions about the reliability of the country's space program even as officials said crew members weren't in danger.
Claudia Goldin: Nobel-winning sleuth of the gender pay gap
Claudia Goldin has long thought of herself as a kind of detective within economics, employing tools across academic disciplines in a quest to examine how women fit into the workforce.