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Yamal injury complicated, return date uncertain: Barca coach Flick
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Conservative Takaichi set to be Japan's first woman PM
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Marsh ton powers Australia to T20 series win over New Zealand
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Verstappen lays down marker in final Singapore practice
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French air traffic controllers cancel three-day strike
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'A bit unusual': Russia's Sochi grapples with Ukrainian drones
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Test skipper Gill replaces Rohit as India ODI captain
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Israel troops still operating in Gaza after Trump, hostage family appeals
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Jadeja stars as India crush West Indies in first Test
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Minnie Hauk, Graffard, Japan vie for Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe glory
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Three Japanese tales of Arc heartbreak
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Anisimova thrashes Gauff in 58 minutes to make China Open final
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Flights resume at Munich airport after second drone scare
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Hostage families urge immediate end to Gaza war
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Czech ex-PM who wants to halt Ukraine aid set to win vote
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India close in on innings win with West Indies 66-5 in first Test
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Sanae Takaichi, Japan's first woman PM-to-be
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China hawk Takaichi set to be Japan's first woman PM
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Taylor Swift breaks streaming records with new 'Showgirl' album
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'I found hell': the women ensnared in Albania's global sex trade
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China hawk Takaichi, youthful Koizumi in Japan ruling party runoff
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Marquez ninth on Indonesia MotoGP grid as Bezzecchi sets lap record
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Swedes stock up on food as fears of war deepen
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Georgia votes in local polls as opposition urges 'last-chance' protest
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Sean Combs sentencing: Tears, pleas and cutting reminders of guilt
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Hamas says ready for peace talks, Trump urges Israel to halt Gaza bombing
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Under-fire WNBA chief 'disheartened' by criticism, vows to 'do better'
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Salvadoran journalist deported from US says punished for migrant coverage
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Sean Combs, incarcerated music titan with a shattered reputation
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Trump says Hamas ready for peace, tells Israel to stop bombing Gaza
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Hamas says ready for peace talks, Trump urges Israel to halt bombing
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Caipirinhas cancelled: Brazil on alert over deadly drinks
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'Nervous, grateful' Ohtani poised for long awaited MLB playoff pitching start
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Hamas says ready to free hostages, Trump urges Israel to halt bombing
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Trump says Hamas ready for peace, tells Israel to stop bombing
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UK synagogue attacker: Briton of Syrian descent
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Semenyo double fires Bournemouth up to second in Premier League
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Swiss solar furnaces recycling watchmakers' waste metal
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Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs sentenced to more than four years in prison
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Taylor Swift breaks streaming record with new 'Showgirl' album
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Japan's bruised ruling party to pick yet another leader
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WADA grants Kenya reprieve from doping sanctions, citing 'progress'
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Rows of neatly dressed soldiers marched in unison to shouted instructions at a training ground in humid Beijing on Wednesday, as China prepares to unveil new domestically produced military hardware at a parade next month.

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Taliban mark fourth year in power in Afghanistan
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King Charles III Friday lauded the "courage" of veterans and civilians who paid a high price to end World War II, leading UK commemorations for the 80th anniversary of VJ Day.

Britain's Princess Anne turns 75 with typically minimal fuss
Princess Anne, the sister of British head of state King Charles III, turned 75 on Friday, with the famously straightforward royal eschewing any public celebration of her birthday.

Trump names Stallone, Strait among Kennedy Center honorees
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday named "Rocky" star Sylvester Stallone and country music great George Strait among the recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors, as he pursues a controversial overhaul of the storied arts institution.

Swiss pilot surpasses solar-powered plane altitude record
Swiss pilot Raphael Domjan beat the altitude record for a solar-powered electric plane in a flight that took him soaring to 9,521 metres, his team announced Wednesday.

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The day after the Taliban stormed into the Afghan capital in August 2021, Afghans desperate to evacuate clung to the fuselage of a departing American plane at Kabul airport -- only to fall to their deaths.

Pioneer spirit drives Swiss solar-powered plane altitude attempt
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New species teem in Cambodia's threatened karst
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Kyiv buries soldier's wife and daughters killed in Russian attack
Men in military uniform shouldered the three white coffins out of a schoolyard in Kyiv on Tuesday, carrying a Ukrainian mother and her two children killed by the Russians to be buried.

Justin Timberlake says he has Lyme disease
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American Eagle 'jeans' campaign that stars Sydney Sweeney under fire
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'Absolute madness': Thailand's pet lion problem
Behind a car repair business on a nondescript Thai street are the cherished pets of a rising TikTok animal influencer: two lions and a 200-kilogram lion-tiger hybrid called "Big George."

World's smallest snake makes big comeback
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Pro wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dead at 71
Hulk Hogan, the iconic face of professional wrestling in the 1980s who parlayed his prowess in the ring into an acting career, has died at the age of 71, US media reported Thursday.

Wax lyrical: Taylor Swift gets lucky 13 Madame Tussauds statues
US pop megastar Taylor Swift will be honoured with 13 waxworks of her at Madame Tussauds venues around the globe, the museum said on Wednesday.

Ozzy: 'Prince of Darkness' and maestro of heavy metal
Ozzy Osbourne will go down in rock history as the "godfather of heavy metal" who fulfilled his hard-living dreams as the frontman of Black Sabbath.

Hunter Biden slams Clooney on anniversary of father's campaign exit
In interviews published one year after Joe Biden abandoned his re-election bid, his son Hunter lashed out at actor George Clooney for leading the public charge on calling for the elderly president to bow out.

Hunter Biden angrily slams Clooney on anniversary of father's campaign exit
In interviews published one year after Joe Biden abandoned his re-election bid, his son Hunter lashed out at actor George Clooney for leading the public charge on calling for the elderly president to bow out.

Pakistani camel relearns to walk with prosthetic leg
Cammie, a young camel whose front leg was chopped off by a landlord in Pakistan's southern province of Sindh, left her caregivers emotional as she walked for the first time on a prosthetic leg.

West Bank 'plane chalet' helps aviation dreams take off
A guest house in the shape of a plane would stand out anywhere in the world, but in the occupied West Bank devoid of airports, Minwer Harsha's creation helps aviation dreams take flight.

Austrian space diver Felix Baumgartner was 'born to fly'
Austrian daredevil "fearless Felix" Baumgartner, who died on Thursday aged 56, stunned fans around the world by breaking the sound barrier in a hair-raising dive from the fringe of space more than a decade ago.

Sri Lanka returns orphaned elephants to the jungle
Sri Lankan authorities returned six orphaned and injured elephants to the wild on Thursday after nursing them back to health under a long-running conservation project, officials said.

Rare Gandhi portrait smashes estimate to sell for nearly £153,000
A rare painting of Mahatma Gandhi, believed to be the only oil portrait that the Indian independence leader ever sat for, has sold at auction in the UK for £152,800 ($205,000).