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Gaza strikes kill 120 as Hamas says aid entry 'minimum requirement' for talks
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England great Anderson set for Lancashire return
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Sinner sends message by demolishing Ruud to reach Italian Open semis
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Rubio says no high expectations for Ukraine-Russia talks in Turkey
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NFL owners to vote on allowing players at 2028 Olympics
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Sinner demolishes Ruud to reach Italian Open semi-finals
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Rashford to miss final two games of Aston Villa's season
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70 South African white rhinos to be relocated to Rwanda
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West Indies issue LA 2028 Olympic cricket plea
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Gaza strikes kill over 100 as Hamas says aid entry 'minimum requirement' for talks
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Nantes striker Mohamed fined for sitting out game marking anti-homophobia campaign
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Hamilton admits he underestimated Ferrari challenge
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Israel in Eurovision spotlight at second semi-final
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England's Donald shares PGA Championship lead with 67
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WTA president Simon to step down in December
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Antonelli draws on Hamilton's heart-warming message for inspiration
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South African rugby mourns death of Cornal Hendricks at 37
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Cool Piastri plays down prospects of more McLaren domination
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Hadid sister helps launch Palestinian film streaming site
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Groves wins neutralised Giro sixth stage, former winner Hindley abandons
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Knight eager to be 'one of the girls' under new England captain Sciver-Brunt
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Ukraine sends team for Russia talks, downplays expectations
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Paolini delights home crowd by reaching 'dream' Italian Open final
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Guyana says soldiers attacked in disputed border region with Venezuela
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Paolini delights home crowd by reaching Italian Open final
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Combs's ex Cassie faces intense cross-examination
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US set to lose $12.5 bn in foreign tourism in 2025: industry
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Ex-Olympic swim champion Agnel to go on trial over rape allegations
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US Supreme Court weighs judicial checks on Trump with birthright case
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English trio among early contenders at PGA Championship
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NATO on track to strike spending deal to please Trump
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Slovenia probes disappearance of latest Melania Trump statue
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Amorim urges Man Utd to focus on Chelsea, not Europa League final
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Gaza air strikes kill over 100 as manhunt unfolds in West Bank
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US Fed chair warns of potential for 'more persistent' supply shocks
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Walmart warns of higher prices due to tariffs
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Paul reaches Italian Open semis ahead of Sinner's clash with Ruud
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New Cannes Festival policy bans actor accused of rape
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Tottenham's Kulusevski out for the season as Son steps up recovery
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Leclerc absent as under par Ferrari face home race
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Rome businesses count their blessings with US pope
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On the banks of the Yongding River west of Beijing on Thursday, Chen Xiaoyuan stared at the remains of a bridge that once led to his village.
Pope tells youths to tackle climate crisis, poverty
Pope Francis on Thursday urged young people to focus on caring for the planet and fighting climate change, calling for an "integral ecology" that melds environmental protection with the fight against poverty and other social problems.
Not 'godless': Indonesian native faith followers fight for recognition
As 81-year-old Subrata listened to a gong echo during a celebration of his ancient Indonesian Indigenous faith, he betrayed little of the trauma of a lifetime of discrimination deriding him as "godless".
Betrayal best served cold, and with mint-choc, in Thai politics
Betrayal is a beverage best served chilled in Thailand, as an innocuous chocolate-mint iced concoction takes the limelight -- an unlikely symbol of the kingdom's deep political divisions following May's election.
US shooter sentenced to death for 2018 synagogue massacre
An American truck driver was sentenced to death on Wednesday for massacring 11 Jewish worshippers five years ago in the deadliest anti-Semitic attack in US history.
Pope meets clerical abuse victims in Portugal
Pope Francis on Wednesday met with victims of clerical sexual abuse, as he began a five-day visit to Portugal for a major Catholic youth festival.
44 killed in week of deadly police operations in Brazil
Nine people were killed Wednesday in a police operation targeting criminal gangs in Rio de Janeiro, authorities said, the latest in a week of security force raids that have left at least 44 dead across Brazil.
GSK sues Pfizer over patents for RSV vaccine
GlaxoSmithKline sued Pfizer on Wednesday over patent infringement, alleging the US drugmaker's RSV vaccine steals key elements of the British company's version.
Pope in Portugal says clerical abuse victims must be heard
Pope Francis said on Wednesday that the "anguished cry" of clerical sexual abuse victims must be heard as he began a five-day visit to Portugal for a major Catholic youth festival.
US 2018 synagogue shooter sentenced to death
Robert Bowers, an American truck driver, was sentenced to death on Wednesday for massacring 11 Jewish worshippers five years ago in the deadliest anti-Semitic attack in US history.
Russian reporter loses appeal against 22-year jail term
Russia's supreme court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by prominent investigative journalist Ivan Safronov against his 22-year prison sentence for high treason.
Senegal suspends TikTok after unrest
Senegal on Wednesday suspended TikTok, saying the video-sharing platform had been used to fan violence sparked by the detention of opposition figure Ousmane Sonko.
Pope in Portugal urges Europe to act as 'peacemaker' in Ukraine
Pope Francis urged Europe to act as a "bridge and peacemaker" to end the war in Ukraine on Wednesday, as he opened a five-day visit to Portugal for a major Catholic youth festival.
Floods for miles: swathes of China underwater after historic rain
Swathes of northern China were submerged in filthy floodwater on Wednesday after days of historic rainfall battered the capital city of Beijing and surrounding areas.
Youths cheer pope's arrival in Portugal for global festival
A beaming Pope Francis arrived in Lisbon on Wednesday for a gathering of some one million youths from around the world as the Catholic Church reflects on its future, greeted by Portuguese leaders and children bearing flowers.
Pope arrives in Portugal for global Catholic festival
Pope Francis arrived in Lisbon on Wednesday to gather with a million youngsters from across the world at a major Catholic festival, held as the Church reflects on its future.
Former Ivory Coast president Henri Konan Bedie dies aged 89
Ivory Coast's nationalist former president Henri Konan Bedie, who had not excluded the possibility of a return to power even in his latter days, has died aged 89, his party said.
Popstar Lizzo named in employee harassment suit
US performer Lizzo has been sued by three of her former dancers who allege the body-positive pop diva created a hostile work environment, court filings seen by AFP showed Tuesday.
Pope health in focus ahead of global Catholic festival in Lisbon
Pope Francis heads to Lisbon Wednesday, where a million youngsters from across the world are expected for a major Catholic festival, held as the Church reflects on its future.
Still no answers three years after Beirut mega-explosion
One of history's biggest non-nuclear explosions rocked Beirut on August 4, 2020, destroying swathes of the Lebanese capital, killing more than 220 people and injuring at least 6,500.
Venezuela torture victim uses VR to shed light on infamous prison
Cries of pain ring out from the dark hallways and cramped cells, punctuated by the sound of electric shocks.
Trump indicted for trying to overturn 2020 election
Donald Trump was indicted on Tuesday over his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election -- the most serious legal threat yet to the former president as he campaigns to return to the White House.
Trump says he expects to be indicted on Tuesday
Former US president Donald Trump said Tuesday that he expects his imminent indictment by special counsel Jack Smith in a fresh criminal case.
Huge mass in Lisbon ahead of pope's arrival for 'Catholic Woodstock'
A sea of flag-waving pilgrims from around the world packed a Lisbon park on Tuesday for an open-air Mass that kicked off a week-long jamboree of Catholic youth on the eve of the arrival of Pope Francis.
Armed gang takes Piaget jewellery worth millions in Paris heist
An armed gang robbed a Paris store of luxury jewellery and watch brand Piaget on Tuesday, making off with 10 to 15 million euros worth of goods in broad daylight, police and prosecutors said.
'Spiritual battery': Pilgrims gather in Lisbon for Catholic festival
Crowds of flag-waving pilgrims converged on Lisbon on Tuesday for the start of a week-long religious festival known as World Youth Day, a day before the arrival of Pope Francis.
'Catholic Woodstock' kicks off in Lisbon ahead of Pope arrival
The world's largest Catholic event, a week-long religious festival known as World Youth Day, kicks off in Lisbon on Tuesday, a day before Pope Francis arrives on his first foreign trip since recent surgery.
Two killed in Senegal protests after detention of opposition figure Sonko
Two people were killed Monday during protests in southern Senegal after the indictment and detention of opposition figure Ousmane Sonko, a presidential candidate for the 2024 election, the interior ministry said.
For Trump, the more indictments, the more loyal his fans
As mushrooming criminal probes threaten his political ambitions and his liberty, Donald Trump has been able to console himself with one encouraging constant: blockbuster polling numbers.
Migrants crossing perilous Darien Gap in record numbers: Panama
Panama announced on Monday that more migrants have crossed the Darien Gap, the hazardous jungle area separating Central and South America, so far this year than in all of 2022.
Empty seats, discarded shoes remain after Pakistan bomb kills 54
Blood-stained chairs, scattered ball bearings and shoes shed by the dead, wounded and panicked bore testimony Monday to the carnage caused by a suicide bombing at a Pakistan political event.
Senegal opposition figure Sonko charged and detained: lawyer
Leading Senegalese opposition figure Ousmane Sonko on Monday was charged with fomenting insurrection and his party dissolved, stoking concerns about further unrest two months after fatal clashes.
Senegal opposition figure Sonko formally charged and detained: lawyer
Senegalese opposition figure Ousmane Sonko on Monday was charged with fomenting insurrection, three days after being arrested at his home, one of his lawyers told AFP.
Empty seats, discarded shoes remain after Pakistan bomb kills 47
Blood-stained chairs, scattered ball bearings and shoes shed by the dead, wounded and panicked bore testimony Monday to the carnage caused by a suicide bombing at a Pakistan political event.
Empty seats, abandoned shoes remain after Pakistan bomb kills 44
Blood-stained chairs, scattered ball bearings and shoes shed by the dead, wounded and panicked bore testimony Monday to the carnage caused by a suicide bombing at a Pakistan political event.
No hope of survivors from downed Australian military helicopter: govt
Authorities have lost hope of finding survivors after a military helicopter plunged into the sea during war games over the weekend, Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles said Monday.
Battling drug crisis, Iraq searches for cure
Mohammed has been taking nearly a dozen captagon pills daily for seven years. Now, as Iraq grapples with a major drug crisis, the 23-year-old hopes for a fresh start.
Bolivia says huge manhunt closing in on accused drug lord
Bolivia has mobilized more than 2,250 security agents in a massive operation closing in on an alleged cocaine trafficker who has ricocheted around the world to elude capture, a senior official said on Sunday.
Senegalese opponent vows hunger strike as lawyers lambast arrest
Firebrand Senegalese opposition politician Ousmane Sonko said Sunday he had started a hunger strike from custody after being arrested this week, as his lawyers condemned his arrest.