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Croatia, Bosnia sign major gas pipeline deal
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Champions League semi-final like a first date: Atletico's Koke
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Sinner queries schedule, surges into Madrid Open quarters
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ICC orders $8.5mn compensation for victims of Malian war criminal
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EU parliament adopts new rules to protect cats, dogs
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EU lawmakers back blockbuster long-term budget
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Crude extends gains on Iran talks, stocks diverge on central bank meetings
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German rescuers launch new bid to free stranded whale
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Man pleads guilty in Austria to plotting attack on Taylor Swift concert
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Climbers open Everest route past dangerous ice block
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Indian billionaire's son offers home for Escobar's hippos
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Iranian Vafaei capable of great things, says beaten rival Trump
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Comedian Kimmel hits back at criticism over Melania Trump joke
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Man goes on trial in Austria over Taylor Swift concert attack plan
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South Korean court increases ex-first lady's graft sentence
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Bullying claims 'nonsense', actress Rebel Wilson tells Sydney court
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BP reports huge profit rise in first quarter
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How China block of AI deal could stop 'Singapore-washing'
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North Korean executions rose dramatically during Covid: report
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Budget airlines first to cut flights as jet fuel prices soar
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Simeone, Atletico chasing redemption against Arsenal
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'Bring it on', says Rice as Arsenal chase Champions League history
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US says examining latest Iran proposal
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S. Korea probes syringe hoarding as war hits plastic makers
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Australia aims to tax tech giants unless they pay news outlets
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Bangladesh's tigers stalk uncertain future in Sundarbans
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Horses unlikely saviours for those who serve in uniform
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Crude extends gains as Trump considers latest Iran proposal
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Nations to kick off world-first fossil fuel exit talks
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Philippine museum brings deadly, lucrative galleon trade to life
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Opening remarks Tuesday in Elon Musk versus OpenAI
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New York restaurant's $40 half chicken fuels cost of dining debate
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Trump shooting scare renews 'staged' conspiracy theory
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LIV Golf postpones June event set for New Orleans: reports
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The Prestigious U.S. Open Polo Championship(R) Final Closes a Record-Breaking American Polo Season, Supported by U.S. Polo Assn. and ESPN
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Colombian peace accord failed to protect nature: ex-leader Santos
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Nations have chance to break 'fossil fuel mindset': Mary Robinson
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Colombia in mourning after deadliest attack in decades
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Jury in place for Elon Musk's legal battle with OpenAI
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Weinstein rape accuser gives emotional testimony at US retrial
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Rybakina crashes out of Madrid Open, Sabalenka reaches quarters
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Trump and team renew attacks on adversaries after gala shooting
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Carrick hails Casemiro and Fernandes after vital Man Utd win
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Felix, 40, says she plans comeback for LA Olympics
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French FM says Iran must make 'major concessions' to end crisis
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Trains collide near Jakarta, killing five, injuring dozens
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Britain's King Charles meets Trump in bid to salvage ties
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Accused media gala gunman charged with attempting to assassinate Trump
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Apollo astronaut Thomas K. Mattingly dies aged 87
A NASA astronaut who was removed from the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission but helped bring its crew back home safely thanks to his problem-solving efforts from ground control has died at the age of 87.
UN chief leads calls for 'united' response to AI threats
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Thursday for a "united, sustained, global response" to artificial intelligence threats, as world leaders met in Britain to discuss the risks posed by the technology's rapid development.
UN chief calls for 'united, sustained, global' strategy for AI
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called for a "united, sustained, global" strategy to tackle the risks posed by artificial intelligence's rapid development, as world leaders met in the UK.
Huge 'blobs' inside Earth are from another planet, study suggests
Scientists proposed a novel idea on Wednesday that could solve two of the world's mysteries at once -- one that passes over our heads every night, and one that sits far below our feet.
UK, US, China sign AI safety pledge at UK summit
Countries including the UK, United States and China on Wednesday agreed the "need for international action" as political and tech leaders gathered for the world's first summit on artificial intelligence (AI) safety.
AI anxiety as computers get super smart
From Hollywood's death-dealing Terminator to warnings from genius Stephen Hawking or Silicon Valley stars, fears have been fueled that artificial intelligence (AI) could one day destroy humanity.
In UK, tourists discover darker side of Oxford and Cambridge
British universities Oxford and Cambridge are constantly ranked among the best in the world and celebrated for their academic excellence.
Biden unveils AI order aiming to 'lead the way' on safety
President Joe Biden issued an executive order Monday on regulating artificial intelligence, aiming for the United States to "lead the way" in global efforts to manage the technology's risks.
UK prepares to host global leaders' gathering on AI
The UK government will welcome foreign political leaders, tech industry figures, academics and others this week for a two-day summit billed as the first of its kind on artificial intelligence (AI).
Russians remember Stalin's victims amid crackdown on dissent
Russians commemorated the victims of Stalinist terror on Sunday, more than 20 months into Moscow's Ukraine offensive that has been accompanied at home by a major crackdown on dissent.
Turkey celebrates centenary in shadow of Gaza war
Turkey marked its centenary as a post-Ottoman republic on Sunday with somewhat muted celebrations held in the shadow of Israel's escalating war with Hamas militants in Gaza.
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.