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Wahi denied Canadian visa for Ivory Coast World Cup clash with Germany
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Swiss central bank holds interest rates, with eye on currency risks
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S.African sentenced in 'world's largest' rhino trafficking case
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Bank of England follows Fed in holding interest rate
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Bittersweet World Cup for Gaza's football fans
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Trump defends Iran deal from critics he calls 'fools'
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German chemical company to cut 3,200 jobs as crisis worsens
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Mexico, Korea eye World Cup knockout berths
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Range raises $8.3M Series A to unify treasury, risk and compliance across stablecoins and fiat
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IAEA ready to help define 'concrete steps' to implement US-Iran deal
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Innovations on show at Paris Vivatech fest
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Ukraine sets Moscow refinery ablaze in biggest attack in years
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Bird flu kills 13,000 seal pups on remote Australian island
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Oil prices sink further as Trump signs deal to reopen Hormuz
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South Korean lawmakers launch probe into ballot paper shortages
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Starmer rival seeks win in UK poll pivotal to PM's fate
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Taiwan president says hopes for $14 bn US arms sale 'as soon as possible'
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New wave of anti-LGBTQ laws sweeps Africa
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Ukraine hopes renewables can Russia-proof power grid
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Drastic restrictions on public transport take effect in Cuba
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Pain-riddled South Korean man fights for right to die
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India learns to live with hotter summers
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'Retired' Wallaby Slipper, 37, set for shock international comeback
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EU wrestles over how to tackle China export flood
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Tartan Army takes over Boston as Scotland fans relish World Cup return
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Comedian Jordan Klepper wishes satire was harder in age of Trump
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Robots pour cocktails and run marathons, but still can't multitask
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Birthright citizenship helps spark US World Cup run
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Ghana beat Panama 1-0 in World Cup opener after injury-time winner
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Castro gives crucial backing to Cuba reforms
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Tuchel team talk transformed 'nervy' England in World Cup win
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Historic World Cup goal brings rare joy to DR Congo Ebola epicentre
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Korea coach slams 'unfortunate' drone incident at training
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Trump, Iran's president sign deal to end Mideast war
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Casemiro, Ancelotti's lieutenant and symbol of Brazil troubles
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Dozens of evacuation orders were in place Friday as a powerful atmospheric river, known as a "Pineapple express," surged into an already-sodden California, sparking warnings of widespread flash flooding.
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Rise in ocean plastic pollution 'unprecedented' since 2005
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Denmark, an active foreign aid donor, on Tuesday slammed as a "total embarrassment" the fact rich nations have failed to raise a promised $100 billion a year to help poor countries battle climate change.
Cyclone Freddy kills four in 'rare' return to Madagascar
Tropical storm Freddy returned to Madagascar in what meteorologists described on Monday as a "rare" loop trajectory, killing four people, including two children as it hit for the second time in as many weeks.
New treaty plots conservation course for high seas
Protecting life in the vast expanse of ocean beyond national jurisdictions finally has an international roadmap after UN states agreed a landmark high seas treaty at the weekend.
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UN member states finally agreed Saturday, following years of talks, to a text on the first international treaty to protect the high seas, a fragile and vital treasure that covers nearly half the planet.
After sleepless night, marathon UN high seas talks continue
UN member states struggled Saturday to nail down a long-awaited agreement on the high seas, after a sleepless night of negotiations on a treaty to protect a fragile and vital treasure that covers nearly half the planet.
Treaty ahoy? Talks to protect high seas enter last day
UN countries will try to overcome their differences on Friday to finally agree a treaty to protect the high seas, a fragile and vital treasure that covers nearly half the planet.
Earthquakes, back-to-back cyclones batter Vanuatu
The Pacific nation of Vanuatu was under a state of emergency Friday, after two earthquakes and two cyclones hit in as many days.
Macron says era of French interference in Africa is 'over'
President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday said the era of French interference in Africa was "well over" as he began a four-nation tour of the continent to renew frayed ties.
Tropical deforestation significantly reduces rainfall: study
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Long lost Madagascar songbird seen again in wild
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La Nina ending but warming El Nino may strike soon: UN
An exceptionally long La Nina weather phenomenon that intensified drought and flooding is finally ending, the United Nations said Wednesday -- but what comes next might bring its own problems.
Snow blankets Mallorca as cold grips Spain
Snow blanketed Spain's holiday island of Mallorca on Tuesday as a winter storm brought strong winds and freezing temperatures to large parts of the country.
New York gets biggest snowfall of unusually mild winter
New Yorkers woke Tuesday to something they have barely seen this winter: snow.
In Sierra Leone, the people fighting the sea to build a home
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Sea ice in Antarctic at record low: US data center
Antarctic sea ice likely shrunk to a record low last week, US researchers said Monday, its lowest extent in the 45 years of satellite record-keeping.
Carbon credits: a contested tool to fight deforestation
Planting trees or safeguarding tropical rainforests have become popular tools for companies seeking to offset their carbon emissions and proclaim their commitment to the environment.
Extinct-in-the-wild species in conservation limbo
For species classified as "extinct in the wild", the zoos and botanical gardens where their fates hang by a thread are as often anterooms to oblivion as gateways to recovery, new research has shown.
Heavy snow hits parts of southern California
Heavy snow fell in southern California on Friday, as the first blizzard in a generation pounded the hills around Los Angeles, with heavy rains threatening flooding in other places.
Heavy snow hits southern California
Heavy snow fell in southern California on Friday, as the first blizzard in a generation pounded the Los Angeles area, with heavy rains threatening flooding in other places.
Brazil storm death toll rises to 50
Brazilian authorities said Thursday evening that the death toll from floods and landslides triggered by torrential rains in the country's southeast had risen to at least 50, with emergency workers continuing to dig through the wreckage.
Lake Garda tourists flock to island reconnected by drought
On foot or by bike, visitors stream across the narrow path connecting the small island to the edge of Lake Garda, a symbol of the winter drought hitting northern Italy.
Heavy snow snarls travel as winter storms hit US
Powerful winter storms lashed the United States on Wednesday, with heavy snow snarling travel across wide areas, even as unusual warmth was expected in others.
Cyclone Freddy heads to Mozambique after killing 5 in Madagascar
A powerful cyclone was barrelling towards Mozambique on Wednesday after battering Madagascar where it killed five people but left less devastation in its wake than feared, emergency officials said.
Brazil storm death toll rises to 48
At least 48 people were killed in floods and landslides triggered by torrential rains in southeastern Brazil, authorities said Wednesday, updating the death toll as the search for dozens of missing entered the fourth day.