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FIFA announce new peace prize to be awarded at World Cup draw in Washington
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Australia's Cummins hints at return for second Ashes Test
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Boeing settles with one plaintiff in 737 MAX crash trial
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Man City win as Inter stay perfect, Barca held in Champions League
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French superstar DJ Snake wants new album to 'build bridges'
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Barca rescue draw at Club Brugge in six-goal thriller
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Foden hits top form as Man City thrash Dortmund
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NBA officials brief Congress committee over gambling probe
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Inter beat Kairat Almaty to maintain Champions League perfection
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Newcastle sink Bilbao to extend Champions League winning run
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Wall Street stocks rebound after positive jobs data
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LPGA, European tour partner with Saudis for new Vegas event
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Eyes turn to space to feed power-hungry data centers
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Jazz lose Kessler for season with shoulder injury
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League scoring leader Messi among MLS Best XI squad
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MLS bans Suarez for Miami's winner-take-all playoff match
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McIlroy appreciates PGA of America apology for Ryder Cup abuse
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Garnacho equaliser saves Chelsea in Qarabag draw
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Promotions lift McDonald's sales in tricky consumer market
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Five things to know about New York's new mayor
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Anisimova beats Swiatek to reach WTA Finals last four
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US Supreme Court appears skeptical of Trump tariff legality
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AC Milan post third straight annual profit on day of San Siro purchase
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Angelina Jolie visits Ukrainian frontline city, media reports say
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UN says forests should form key plank of COP30
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Star designer Rousteing quits fashion group Balmain
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Mexico's Sheinbaum steps up cartel fight after murder of anti-narco mayor
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Attack on funeral in Sudan's Kordofan region kills 40: UN
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Key PSG trio set for spell on sidelines
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Democrats punch back in US elections - and see hope for 2026
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BMW reports rising profitability, shares jump
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Bolivia Supreme Court orders release of jailed ex-president Jeanine Anez
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Wall Street stocks rise after positive jobs data
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'Hostage diplomacy': longstanding Iran tactic presenting dilemma for West
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Rybakina stays perfect at WTA Finals with win over alternate Alexandrova
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Le Garrec welcomes Dupont help in training for Springboks showdown
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Brussels wants high-speed rail linking EU capitals by 2040
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Swiss business chiefs met Trump on tariffs: Bern
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Spain's exiled king recounts history, scandals in wistful memoir
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Wall Street stocks steady after positive jobs data
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Trump blasts Democrats as government shutdown becomes longest ever
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Indian pilgrims find 'warm welcome' in Pakistan despite tensions
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Inter and AC Milan complete purchase of San Siro
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Swedish authorities inspect worksite conditions at steel startup Stegra
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Keys withdraws from WTA Finals with illness
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Prince Harry says proud to be British despite new life in US
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EU strikes last-ditch deal on climate targets as COP30 looms
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Stocks retreat as tech bubble fears grow
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Shein opens first permanent store amid heavy police presence
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West Indies edge New Zealand despite Santner brilliance
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Wildfires blazing across central and southern Chile have left at least 19 people dead, officials said Saturday, warning the toll was likely to climb as responders comb through burnt-out homes and the flames continue to spread.
10 feared dead in Chile forest fires
Chilean firefighters were battling rapidly expanding wildfires Saturday that officials fear have claimed around 10 lives and are threatening hundreds of homes, prompting the president to declare a state of emergency.
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Biden taps insider Podesta as US climate envoy
President Joe Biden on Wednesday named John Podesta as US climate envoy, picking another veteran Washington insider to succeed John Kerry on a key issue for the administration.
India's elusive snow leopards snapped in key survey
Snow leopards have been dubbed the "ghosts of the mountains" for their elusive behaviour, but Indian researchers have successfully photographed more than 200 in a landmark study estimating at least 718 across the country.
Australia scientists pluck rare handfish from ocean due to climate risk
Scientists have collected 25 extremely rare red handfish from the ocean off Australia, hoping to protect the struggling species from warming seas, human-caused habitat changes and ravenous urchins.
New mayor hopes trees will cool Athens down
Athens' new mayor will plant 25,000 trees over the next five years to try to cool the sprawling Greek capital, he told AFP.
'The sun didn't sting so much before': fires stun Colombia's Andes
The once bright green Andean forest where Maria Yadira Jimenez worked as a tour guide has been reduced to ashes.
Giant waves flood key US military base on Marshall Islands
A clean-up operation was underway Thursday after giant waves flooded a key US military base on the Marshall Islands in the heart of the South Pacific.
Warming world dampening winter sports in Canada
Christmas was without snow, then temperatures seesawed throughout January in much of Canada, as the increasing effects of climate change drastically dampen the country's winter sports season.
King coal set to lose crown for electricity production: IEA
Renewables are set to displace coal as the top source of energy for electricity production globally in 2025, the International Energy Agency said Wednesday.
Fierce winter weather slams US, dozens dead
Unrelenting storms have pummelled the United States over the past week, leading to at least 50 weather-related deaths, officials and US media reported Friday, as large swathes of the country brace for new winter wallops.
Tens of thousands sign up for French electric car leasing scheme
The French government has been flooded with applications from low-income households to lease a subsidised electric car from 100 euros ($109) a month, Environment Minister Christophe Bechu said on Friday.
Tata Steel to cut 3,000 jobs in Wales: source
Indian-owned Tata Steel is to cut about 3,000 jobs at a plant in Wales, a source said Thursday, as the industry struggles to finance greener production of the metal.
Heavy snow, freezing rain hobble European travel
Severe winter weather in northern Europe prompted the cancellation of hundreds of flights Wednesday at Frankfurt airport, Germany's busiest, while heavy snow in Scandinavia shut down air travel in Oslo for several hours.
New York finally ends record 700 plus days without snow
New York on Tuesday finally ended a record streak of more than 700 days without measurable snowfall, with a thin layer of white powder covering Central Park and other parts of America's most populous city.
Trump steamrolls on to New Hampshire after Iowa landslide
Donald Trump stormed towards New Hampshire on Tuesday, knowing that a repeat of his runaway win in Iowa would all but seal the Republican nomination to set up his rematch with President Joe Biden in November.
Lack of snow sparks worry for drought-hit Afghanistan
Afghanistan saw almost no snow as of mid-January, a new sign of the heavy toll of global warming on the Central Asian country which is usually accustomed to harsh winters, experts say.
Trump passes major US election test with win in Iowa
Donald Trump swept to victory Monday in Iowa's caucuses -- the first vote in the US presidential race -- cementing his status as the presumptive Republican standard-bearer to challenge President Joe Biden in November's election.
Trump faces major test as frigid Iowa kick-starts US election
Iowa Republicans kicked off the nominating contests for November's US presidential election in an Arctic blast Monday as Donald Trump's rivals bid to confound polling by giving the runaway favorite a competitive race.
Republican election race kicks off in frigid Iowa, testing Trump
Voters in a brutally cold Iowa kick of the US Republican presidential nomination race Monday -- the first major test of whether Donald Trump's runaway poll lead will deliver an early knockout victory.
Republican US presidential contest kicks off in frigid Iowa, testing Trump
Voters kick off the US Republican presidential nomination race Monday with caucuses in freezing Iowa, the first major test of whether Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis have any hope against scandal-plagued front-runner Donald Trump -- or will have to accept cold political reality.
Syrian farmers abandon the land for steadier jobs
After years of war, drought and economic crisis, Omar Abdel-Fattah was forced to rent out his farmland in northeast Syria, preferring a more stable job to provide for his family.
'Intense' US blizzard blows Iowa caucus campaigning off course
Plunging temperatures, whipping wind and buckets of snow derailed the final stretch of caucus campaigning in the US state of Iowa Friday as Republican presidential hopefuls delivered their last pitches to voters.
Green tech pumps water from air at CES
Tech aimed at battling climate change and even pumping fresh water out of thin air attracted crowds as the annual CES gadget extravaganza showed its green side.
Big freeze grips US, chilling Iowa caucus campaigning
A big freeze gripped swathes of the United States on Friday, jamming transport and dumping heavy snow across the north, including in Iowa where Republican Party presidential hopefuls are in the final stretches of caucus campaigning.
World added 50% more renewable energy capacity last year over 2022: IEA
The world added 50 percent more renewable energy capacity in 2023 over the year before, the International Energy Agency said Thursday, predicting booming growth in the next five years.
Five dead in US storms, country girds for more fierce weather
Swaths of the United States braced for more snow and punishingly low temperatures Wednesday as millions in the east dug out from a previous round of severe winter weather that left at least five people dead.
Deadly storms buffet US, leave hundreds of thousands without power
Severe weather battered the United States Tuesday, spinning off tornadoes and reportedly killing three people in the South as high winds and blizzards buffeted the North and hundreds of thousands lost power.
US braces for major storm, hundreds of thousands without power
A major storm system was battering parts of the United States on Tuesday, spinning off tornadoes in the south as forecasters warned of high winds and blizzards in the north, with hundreds of thousands of people losing power.