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Australian soldier charged with war crimes vows to clear his name
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Branded pop-up events take center stage at Coachella
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AI 'agent' fever comes with lurking security threats
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How France fell for reimagined 19th-century workers' canteens
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South Korea's chainsaw artist carves a name for herself at 91
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Blue Origin set to launch rocket with reusable booster for first time
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Strait of Hormuz to stay closed until port blockade lifts, Iran says
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Iraq fish die-off leaves farmers mourning lost livelihoods
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Crisis-hit Bulgaria votes in eighth election in five years
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'Pure joy' for Matarazzo after Copa del Rey triumph
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Messi scores winner as Miami down Colorado on coach debut
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Nuggets hold off T'Wolves, Cavs thump Raptors in NBA playoff openers
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Fitzpatrick extends lead as Scheffler charges at RBC Heritage
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Real Sociedad secure Copa del Rey penalty triumph over Atletico
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'Scandalous' Marseille lose at Lorient, dent Champions League bid
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Arteta urges Arsenal to have no regrets in Man City title showdown
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Substitute Dupont helps Toulouse cruise past Castres in Top 14
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Questions surround Warriors after NBA play-in exit
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Man Utd beat Chelsea as Spurs stunned by Brighton equaliser
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Cunha steers Man Utd towards Champions League at Chelsea's expense
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Cavs cruise past Raptors in NBA playoff opener
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England beat Iceland to stay perfect in Women's World Cup qualifying
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Spurs 'not finished yet', says defiant De Zerbi
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Germany's Gnabry a World Cup doubt after thigh injury
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Spurs stunned by late Brighton equaliser, Leeds pull clear of trouble
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At least 6 killed after gunman opens fire in Ukrainian capital
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Relegation-haunted Spurs count cost of Brighton draw
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Spurs count cost after Brighton draw leaves them in drop zone
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'Scandalous' Marseille lose at Lorient, damage Champions League bid
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Abhishek fireworks, Malinga spell sink Chennai
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Napoli's Serie A title defence nears end with Lazio defeat
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England run in 12 tries to hammer Scotland in Six Nations
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Rybakina powers past Andreeva to reach Stuttgart final
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At least 5 killed after gunman opens fire in Ukrainian capital
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Rublev, Fils fightbacks set up Barcelona Open final
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Leeds pull clear of trouble, Bournemouth sink Newcastle
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Spain rout Ukraine to boost Women's World Cup qualifying hopes
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Bayern close in on Bundesliga title as Dortmund lose
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US extends sanctions waiver on purchases of Russian oil
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Trump signs order to fast-track research on psychedelic drugs
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Cobolli downs Zverev to set up Munich final with Shelton
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Pope arrives in Angola on Africa tour overshadowed by Trump
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Thousands protest in Germany urging faster green shift
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La Rochelle thump threadbare Bordeaux-Begles
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Trade ships hit in Hormuz as Iran recloses strait
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Muchova battles past Svitolina to book Stuttgart final berth
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Allegri rules out taking Italy job, wants to stay at AC Milan
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Miller bludgeons Delhi to IPL win over Bengaluru
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Pope says he regrets his remarks interpreted as a debate with Trump
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Brentford blow chance for top six in Fulham stalemate
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Hollywood star George Clooney has become French, along with his wife Amal Alamuddin Clooney and their two children, an official decree seen by AFP on Monday showed.
French 'legend' Brigitte Bardot dead at 91
French film icon Brigitte Bardot, a symbol of sexual liberation of the 1950s and sixties who turned her back on cinema to devote herself to protecting animals, has died aged 91, her foundation said Sunday.
French legend Brigitte Bardot dead at 91: foundation
French film legend Brigitte Bardot, a cinema icon of the 1950s and sixties who walked away from global stardom to become an animal rights protector, has died aged 91, her foundation said Sunday.
King Charles calls for 'reconciliation' in Christmas speech
Britain's King Charles III called for "compassion and reconciliation" at a time of "division" across the world in his Christmas Day message Thursday.
'We hold onto one another and keep fighting,' says wife of jailed Istanbul mayor
Turkish democracy has taken a heavy beating since the jailing of Istanbul's popular opposition mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, his wife told AFP, saying it has been painful for his family but that the ordeal has made them stronger.
Stranger Things set for final bow: five things to know
The hit science-fiction-horror series "Stranger Things" returns on Friday with three new episodes from its fifth and final season, ahead of the grand finale on January 1.
Norway crown princess likely to undergo lung transplant
Norway's 52-year-old Crown Princess Mette-Marit will likely need to undergo a lung transplant following a deterioration in her chronic lung condition, the palace said on Friday.
Harrison Ford to get lifetime acting award
Harrison Ford is to be given a lifetime achievement award from the main union representing Hollywood actors, the organization announced Thursday.
Australia holds first funerals for Bondi Beach attack victims
Australia will hold the first funerals Wednesday for victims of the Bondi Beach mass shooting, with huge crowds expected to grieve two rabbis slain in the attack.
Nepal starts tiger census to track recovery
Nepal launched on Tuesday nationwide tiger census, a key step in conservation efforts to aid the recovery of the big cats that once faced near extinction in the Himalayan nation.
Rob Reiner's death: what we know
The double killing of movie director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner in their Los Angeles home sent shockwaves through Hollywood and the political world Monday.
Nobel winner Machado suffered vertebra fracture leaving Venezuela
Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado suffered a vertebra fracture during her secret journey out of hiding in Venezuela to Norway last week, her spokesperson said Monday.
UK's king shares 'good news' that cancer treatment will be reduced in 2026
Britain's King Charles III, who has broken royal taboos to talk openly about battling cancer, Friday revealed the "good news" that his treatment will be pared back next year.
Salah admired from afar in his Egypt home village as club tensions swirl
In the Nile Delta village of Nagrig, residents love local son Mohamed Salah from a distance, with ructions between the Egyptian super striker and long-time English club Liverpool doing little to dim his lustre at home.
Indonesia floods were 'extinction level' for rare orangutans
Indonesia's deadly flooding was an "extinction-level disturbance" for the world's rarest great ape, the tapanuli orangutan, causing catastrophic damage to its habitat and survival prospects, scientists warned on Friday.
Thai teacher finds 'peace amidst chaos' painting bunker murals
On the grey walls of a rural Thai school's concrete bunkers, a man calmly paints colourful scenes of helicopters, tanks, fluttering national flags and soldiers carrying the wounded.
Japan bear victim's watch shows last movements
The watch of a Japanese hiker killed by a bear has revealed harrowing details about his last moments, including that the animal returned to his body the next day, a newspaper report said.
French indie 'Clair Obscur' dominates Game Awards
French indie title "Clair Obscur: Expedition 33" dominated the annual Game Awards in Los Angeles, winning a record of nine categories including best video game of the year.
'In her prime': Rare blooming of palm trees in Rio
An extraordinary botanical spectacle is drawing crowds in Rio de Janeiro: several talipot palm trees, planted more than six decades ago, are blooming for the first -- and last -- time in their lives.
Dark, wet, choppy: Machado's secret sea escape from Venezuela
Maria Corina Machado's getaway from Venezuela involved a long, "scary" and very wet sea crossing in the dead of night with no lights, according to the US man who says he led the operation.
Machado to come out of hiding after missing Nobel ceremony
Nobel laureate Maria Corina Machado is set to address the world on Thursday, according to the Norwegian government, after the Venezuelan opposition leader was awarded the prestigious peace prize in her absence.
Venezuela's Machado to come out of hiding after missing Nobel peace prize ceremony
Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado is set to address the world on Thursday, according to the Norwegian government, after the Venezuelan opposition leader was awarded the prize in her absence.
Not lovin' it: McDonald's pulls Dutch AI Christmas ad
US burger chain McDonald's said on Wednesday it had removed an AI-generated Christmas advert in the Netherlands after it was filleted online.
Moo dunnit? Dog lets bull, horse into living room in Australia
A lawmaker in Australia was left in udder disbelief when he came home to discover his pet dog had let a bull and a horse into his living room.
Autistic Scottish artist Nnena Kalu smashes Turner Prize 'glass ceiling'
Scotland's Nnena Kalu took home the Turner Prize on Tuesday, with the autistic artist beating four competitors including an Iraqi painter to the prestigious contemporary art award.
Venezuela's 'joropo' dance declared a UNESCO treasure
Venezuela's "joropo" -- a genre blending music, song and fast-paced partner dancing -- was named Tuesday as a UNESCO intangible cultural treasure.
Machado family, heads of state in Oslo to fete elusive Nobel laureate
The family of Maria Corina Machado and heads of state arrived in Oslo on Monday for this week's Nobel Peace Prize ceremony honouring the Venezuelan opposition leader, who lives in hiding but is expected to attend the ceremony.
'One Battle After Another' leads Golden Globes noms with nine
Paul Thomas Anderson's politically charged "One Battle After Another" leads the nominations for the Golden Globes with nine, organizers announced Monday, as the race to the Oscars kicked into high gear.
France's Ugo Bienvenu ready to take animated 'Arco' to Oscars
French animated film "Arco" -- an optimistic adventure financed by Oscar winner Natalie Portman and adored by critics -- seems to have what it takes to make a run to the Academy Awards thanks to director Ugo Bienvenu.
Eurovision reels from boycotts over Israel
The boycotts already announced by four countries over Israel's participation in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest were casting a shadow Friday over the glitzy annual TV extravaganza and its spirit of unity.
Penguins queue in Paris zoo for their bird flu jabs
A curious seagull strolled nonchalantly through the penguin enclosure at a zoo in Paris.
After wins abroad, Syria leader must gain trust at home
One year after ousting Bashar al-Assad, Ahmed al-Sharaa has restored Syria's international standing and won sanctions relief.