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Spurs slip deeper into relegation trouble after loss to Palace
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European, US stocks back in sell-off mode as oil prices surge
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Pete Hegseth: Trump's Iran war attack dog
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Celtics' Tatum could make injury return on Friday
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'Enemy at home': Iranian authorities tighten grip as war rages
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Bethell set for 'hell of a career', says England captain Brook
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France coach Galthie slams Scotland for 'smallest changing room in the world'
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Medvedev arrives in Indian Wells after being stranded in Dubai
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Trump fires homeland security chief Kristi Noem
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Mideast war risks pulling more in as conflict boils over
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Wales' James Botham 'sledged' by grandfather Ian Botham after Six Nations error
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India hero Samson eyes 'one more' big knock in T20 World Cup final
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Britney Spears detained on suspicion of driving while intoxicated
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Grooming makes Crufts debut as UK dog show widens offer
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Townsend insists Scots' focus solely on France not Six Nations title race
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UK sends more fighter jets to Gulf: PM
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EU to ban plant-based 'bacon' but veggie 'burgers' survive chop
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Leagues Cup to hold matches in Mexico for first time
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India reach T20 World Cup final after England fail in epic chase
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Conservative Anglicans press opposition to Church's first woman leader
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Iran players sing anthem and salute at Women's Asian Cup
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India beat England in high-scoring T20 World Cup semi-final
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Mideast war traps 20,000 seafarers, 15,000 cruise passengers in Gulf
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Italy bring back Brex to face England
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French policeman to be tried over 2023 killing of teen
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Oil prices rise, stocks slide as Middle East war stirs supply concerns
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More flights take off despite continued fighting in Middle East
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Ukraine, Russia free 200 POWs each
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Middle East war halts work at WHO's Dubai emergency hub
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Paramount's Ellison vows CNN editorial independence
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US says attacks on alleged drug boats have spooked traffickers
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Dempsey returns as Scotland shuffle pack for Six Nations clash against France
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India pile up 253-7 against England in T20 World Cup semi-final
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Wary Europeans pledge 'defensive' military aid in Mideast war
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Seven countries to boycott Paralympics ceremony over Russia: organisers
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UK's Crufts dog show opens with growing global appeal
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PSG prepare for Chelsea clash with Monaco rematch
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Google opens AI centre as Berlin defends US tech reliance
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Second Iranian ship nears Sri Lanka after submarine attack
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Portugal mourns acclaimed writer Antonio Lobo Antunes
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Union loses fight against Tesla at German factory
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Wales revel in being the underdogs, says skipper Lake
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German school students rally against army recruitment drive
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Wary European states pledge military aid for Cyprus, Gulf
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Liverpool injuries frustrating Slot in tough season
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Real Madrid will 'keep fighting' in title race, vows Arbeloa
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Australia join South Korea in quarters of Women's Asian Cup
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Kane to miss Bayern game against Gladbach with calf knock
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Henman says Raducanu needs more physicality to rise up rankings
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France recall fit-again Jalibert to face Scotland
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An overview of NASA's Artemis 1 mission to the Moon
NASA's Artemis 1 mission, scheduled to take off on Monday, is a 42-day voyage beyond the far side of the Moon and back.
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Fifty years after the last Apollo mission, the Artemis program is poised to take up the baton of lunar exploration with a test launch on Monday of NASA's most powerful rocket ever.
Elon Musk's Twitter friendship with Indian superfan
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Germany, Canada partner on transatlantic hydrogen trade
The leaders of Canada and Germany signed a green hydrogen deal on Tuesday, laying a path for a transatlantic supply chain as Europe seeks to lessen its dependence on Russian energy.
Drought uncovers dinosaur tracks in US park
A drought in Texas dried up a river flowing through Dinosaur Valley State Park, exposing tracks from giant reptiles that lived some 113 million years ago, an official said Tuesday.
Kenyans taking UK to EU court over colonial-era abuses
Kenyans forced off their land by British settlers during colonial rule are taking their case against the UK to the European Court of Human Rights, their supporters said on Tuesday.
James Webb telescope captures stunning images of Jupiter
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured stunning images of the planet Jupiter showing two tiny moons, faint rings and auroras at the northern and southern poles.
'Close shave!' How De Gaulle escaped assassin's bullets 60 years ago
August 22, 1962: French President Charles de Gaulle and his wife are being whisked by car through the Paris suburb of Petit-Clamart for a flight back to their country home, when a man on the side of the road waves a newspaper.
Rat race: What rodent drivers can teach us about mental health
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Deadly wildfires contained in Algeria after homes, livelihoods lost
Wildfires which killed at least 38 people across northern Algeria have been contained, firefighters said Friday, as volunteers mobilised to help those who lost homes and livelihoods in the tragedy.
Algeria fire crews rein in blazes that left 38 dead
Algerian firefighters on Thursday brought under control a string of forest blazes that have killed at least 38 people including 12 who died in a bus trapped by the flames.
Scientists find simple, safe method to destroy 'forever chemicals'
"Forever chemicals" used in daily items like nonstick pans have long been linked to serious health issues –- a result of their toxicity and extreme resistance to being broken down as waste products.
Huge complex of 500 standing stones found in Spain
A huge megalithic complex of more than 500 standing stones has been discovered in southern Spain which could be one of the largest in Europe, archaeologists told AFP Thursday.
Drought blamed for dozens of cow poisoning deaths in Italy
An Italian farm became an open-air morgue earlier this month after around 50 cows were poisoned by young sorghum plants, an accident experts blame on drought.
Giorgio Armani warns neighbours of wildfire on Italian isle
Dozens of people were evacuated after a wildfire broke out on the remote Italian island of Pantelleria, helped by designer Giorgio Armani who was holidaying there, officials said Thursday.
Climate change causes wonky bumblebee wings: scientists
Warmer and wetter weather linked to climate change appears to stress out bumblebees and make their wings more asymmetrical, which could ultimately affect their future development, according to UK scientists in a new research paper.
US communities are mapping heat islands to boost climate resilience
The phone's home screen shows 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32C) in Silver Spring, a suburb of Washington, on a mid-August day. But the reality is more complex -- in terms of heat exposure, not all parts of the city are equal.
Ancient Indian sport builds bridges across cultures in Hong Kong
Overlooked by high-rises on the outskirts of Hong Kong, a group of students practise body-slam tackles and vicious ankle-wrenches at weekly training for an unlikely sport: the ancient Indian game of kabaddi.
Guatemala retrieves 33 Mayan artifacts from private collection in Germany
Guatemala said Wednesday it had recovered 33 pre-Columbian artifacts that were voluntarily returned from a private collection in Germany.
Studies to see if mutations behind monkeypox spread: WHO
Studies are under way to see whether genetic changes in the monkeypox virus are driving the rapid spread of the disease, the World Health Organization told AFP on Wednesday.
Russian spacewalk cut short due to issue with suit
A spacewalk by two Russians on Wednesday was ended abruptly due to a problem with the battery in cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev's suit, though at no point was he in any danger, the US and Russian space agencies said.
NASA's new rocket on launchpad for trip to Moon
NASA's giant new SLS rocket arrived at its launchpad Wednesday in Cape Canaveral ahead of a planned flight to the Moon in less than two weeks.
China heat wave pushes up prices as hens lay fewer eggs
Scorching temperatures in eastern China have pushed up egg prices because hens are laying fewer in a hotter-than-usual summer, local media reported.
Net zero, Russia war driving nascent hydrogen economy
Kevin Kendall pulls up at the only green hydrogen refuelling station in Birmingham, Britain's second-biggest city, and swiftly fills his sedan with clean gas.
Space mission shows Earth's water may be from asteroids: study
Water may have been brought to Earth by asteroids from the outer edges of the solar system, scientists said after analysing rare samples collected on a six-year Japanese space mission.
Tibetan Plateau water stores under threat: study
The Tibetan Plateau will experience significant water loss this century due to global warming, according to research published Monday that warns of severe supply stress in a climate change "hotspot".
Mechanical elephants, homemade howitzers as India turns 75
India marked the 75th anniversary of independence on Monday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi giving a speech from Delhi's historic Red Fort, which was decorated with portraits of freedom fighters and guarded by mechanical elephants.
US astronaut Jessica Watkins sets sights on Moon... and Mars
If you had the choice, would you rather go to the Moon or Mars?
What's in Biden's big climate and health bill?
Hundreds of billions of dollars for clean energy projects, cheaper prescription drugs and new corporate taxes are a few of the key items in US President Joe Biden's massive investment plan, which the House of Representatives is expected to pass Friday, after Senate approval.
Iran seeks 3 more Khayyam satellites
Iran plans to commission three more versions of a satellite launched this week by Russia, Tehran's government spokesman said Friday.
'We can live together': church helps bridge Bosnia's deep divisions
Decades after bloody fighting between Catholics and Muslims ripped apart Bosnia's Bugojno, a new church has provided a rare opportunity to bridge the divides in the deeply fractured Balkan country.