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Apple eases App Store rules under court pressure
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Russell clocks second fastest 100m hurdles in history at Miami meeting
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Germany move against far-right AfD sets off US quarrel
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Billionaire-owned Paris FC win promotion and prepare to take on PSG
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Teenager Antonelli grabs pole for Miami sprint race
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Man City climb to third as De Bruyne sinks Wolves
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Mercedes' Wolff backs Hamilton to come good with Ferrari
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'Devastated' Prince Harry says no UK return but seeks reconciliation
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Elway agent death likely accidental: report
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Turkish Cypriots protest new rule allowing hijab in school
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Germany's AfD dealt blow with right-wing extremist label
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Trump NASA budget prioritizes Moon, Mars missions over research
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Hard-right romps through UK polls slapping aside main parties
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Rangers hire two-time NHL champion Sullivan as coach
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Haaland on bench for Man City as striker returns ahead of schedule
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US designates two Haitian gangs as terror groups
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Lower profits at US oil giants amid fall in crude prices
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NBA icon Popovich stepping down as Spurs coach after 29 seasons
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'Devastated' Prince Harry says no return to UK but seeks royal reconciliation
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Grande scratched from Kentucky Derby
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Carney vows to transform Canada economy to withstand Trump
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Prince Harry says he would 'love' to reconcile with family
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Major offshore quake causes tsunami scare in Chile, Argentina
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GM cuts shift at Canada plant over 'evolving trade environment'
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F1 extends deal to keep Miami GP until 2041
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Popovich mixed toughness and spirit to make NBA history
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US asks judge to break up Google's ad tech business
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Trump eyes huge 'woke' cuts in budget blueprint
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Ruud downs Cerundolo to book spot in Madrid Open final
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Gregg Popovich stepping down as San Antonio Spurs coach after 29 seasons: team
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Guardiola to take break from football when he leaves Man City
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Vine escapes to Tour of Romandie 3rd stage win as Baudin keeps lead
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Olympic 100m medalist Kerley arrested, out of Miami Grand Slam meet
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Chile, Argentina order evacuations over post-quake tsunami threat
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Arteta 'pain' as Arsenal fall short in Premier League title race
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Hard-right romps across UK local elections slapping down main parties
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US ends duty-free shipping loophole for low-cost goods from China
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Renewables sceptic Peter Dutton aims for Australian PM's job
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Australians vote in election swayed by inflation, Trump
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Syria slams Israeli Damascus strike as 'dangerous escalation'
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Grand Theft Auto VI release postponed to May 2026
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Lawyers probe 'dire' conditions for Meta content moderators in Ghana
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Maresca confident Chelsea can close gap to Liverpool
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Watchdog accuses papal contenders of ignoring sex abuse
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Berlin culture official quits after funding cut backlash
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US hiring better than expected despite Trump uncertainty
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Paris court clears far-right gathering, overturning ban
French monarchist movement Action Francaise was cleared to hold a demonstration in Paris on Sunday after the courts reversed a police ban issued on orders from the interior ministry to curtail far-right protests.

Cyclone Mocha set to crash over Myanmar, Bangladesh
The Bay of Bengal's most powerful cyclone for over a decade was set to make landfall Sunday, with hundreds of thousands evacuated from the coasts of Myanmar and Bangladesh taking shelter from driving winds and rain.

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan calls for nationwide protests
Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan called for nationwide "freedom" protests on Sunday, after his brief arrest and detention last week triggered deadly unrest.

Ecuador fishermen increasingly fall prey to drug gangs
"Captain, bring your boat closer," shouts an Ecuadoran naval officer aboard a launch patrolling the Gulf of Guayaquil on a route traffickers use to ferry drugs to the high seas.

Wrecked by Turkey quake, Antakya prepares to vote
The Simseks have spent months huddling in tents next to their old home, laid to waste by Turkey's catastrophic quake.

Hundreds of thousands flee as cyclone thunders towards Myanmar, Bangladesh
Hundreds of thousands of people were evacuated from the coasts of Myanmar and Bangladesh on Saturday as the region's most powerful cyclone for over a decade churned across the Bay of Bengal.

Flooding in Somalia displaces 200,000 people: official
Around 200,000 people have been displaced due to flash flooding in central Somalia, a regional official told AFP on Saturday, as the Shabelle River burst its banks and submerged roads.

Defiant Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan calls for more protests
Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan on Saturday called for supporters to hold nationwide neighbourhood protests, days after clashes between his followers and security forces triggered by his arrest.

Bangladesh evacuations ahead of 'very severe' Cyclone Mocha
Bangladesh Saturday moved to evacuate Rohingya refugees from "risky areas" to community centres and hundreds fled an island as the most powerful cyclone in nearly two decades barrelled towards the country and neighbouring Myanmar, officials said.

Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan returns home after arrest, riots
Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan arrived at his Lahore residence on Saturday after being freed on bail following days of legal drama and nationwide riots over his arrest on corruption charges.

Peru prosecutors seek 35-year jail term for ex-president
Prosecutors in Peru on Friday requested that former president Pedro Pablo Kuczynski be sentenced to 35 years in prison on charges of corruption related to the massive Odebrecht scandal.

Biggest-ever Colombian narco sub intercepted
The largest Colombian "narco sub" ever recorded -- some 30 meters (100 feet) long and three meters wide -- has been decommissioned in the Pacific, with three tons of cocaine found on board, the country's navy reported Friday.

Prosecutors ask for suspended sentence for France rugby star Haouas
Prosecutors on Friday asked that Mohamed Haouas receive a two-year suspended sentence for his role as "leader" in a brawl in which the future France prop and his friends attacked like "a pack of wolves".

Montenegro paves way for bail of crypto fugitive Do Kwon
A Montenegro court on Friday paved the way for the release on bail of fugitive cryptocurrency entrepreneur Do Kwon, as he awaits trial for document forgery.

UN outlines five days of horror in Mali's Moura
A damning report released Friday by the United Nations on a March 2022 incident in Moura, central Mali, describes five days of horror during which at least 500 people were allegedly executed by Malian and "foreign" soldiers.

Something fishy going on: 10 days in jail for US tournament cheats
The scales of justice have caught two anglers found cheating during a fishing tournament in the midwestern US state of Ohio.

Sri Lankan baker 'cried' when he won best baguette in Paris
A Paris baker of Sri Lankan origin said he "cried" when he heard he had won best baguette in the French capital this week and would be delivering the bread to the presidential palace.

Gamers rush to get Nintendo's new 'Zelda' after six-year wait
Video game fans around the world flocked to shops on Friday to get their hands on the new edition of "Zelda", one of the most successful franchises in history and now central to the success of Japanese giant Nintendo.

God speed: Archbishop of Canterbury hit with motoring fine
Just days after anointing King Charles III, Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby was prosecuted in court for speeding, it emerged on Friday.

Sudan warring sides make humanitarian pledge without truce
Warplanes roared overhead as explosions rocked Khartoum on Friday, just hours after Sudan's warring parties signed a commitment to respect humanitarian principles in their spiralling conflict, without a truce in sight.

US Marine faces manslaughter charge in death of NY subway rider
New York prosecutors will charge a US Marine -- who allegedly caused the chokehold death of a homeless man on the city subway -- with manslaughter, a spokesman said Thursday.

Canada sends in army to battle Alberta wildfires
Canada sent in the army on Thursday to help Alberta province fight wildfires that have scorched forests and grasslands -- fueled by unusually hot, dry weather.

YouTuber who staged plane crash faces up to 20 years jail
A YouTuber pilot who bailed out midair and deliberately sent his plane crashing into the ground could be jailed up to 20 years after agreeing to plead guilty to obstructing a US investigation, authorities said Thursday.

US lawmaker Santos faces court hearing in Brazil
A day after being arrested on 13 charges in the United States, Congressman George Santos faced more legal headaches in Brazil, where a court hearing was scheduled for Thursday in a fraud case against him.

Indian ethnic clashes shatter harmony and houses
Houses in a remote village in the restive northeastern Indian state of Manipur daubed with "Don't Burn" notices stand untouched while many unmarked buildings are in ruins, their Meitei owners having fled.

European Parliament votes on curbs for ChatGPT and other AI
EU lawmakers hold a crucial vote Thursday towards setting restrictions on how AI such as ChatGPT can be used in the European Union.

New York's Met Museum to probe possibly looted art
New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art said Wednesday it would examine the provenance of "several hundred or more" objects that were possibly stolen from their country of origin, and then return them where necessary.

UK scraps deadline to ditch EU laws
The UK government on Wednesday scrapped an end-of-year deadline to ditch remaining European Union-era laws from the statute book -- angering Brexiteer Conservatives.

Fifteen children drown, 25 more missing in Nigeria boat tragedy
Fifteen children drowned and 25 others were missing after their overloaded boat capsized on a river in northwest Nigeria, a local official said Wednesday.

Hong Kong political cartoon suspended after government complaints
Hong Kong's most prominent political cartoonist has had his comic strip suspended after a satirical post was criticised by government bodies, the artist and a source with direct knowledge of the matter said Wednesday.

'A friend lied': Graft-accused EU lawmaker hits out
Belgian European Parliament member Marc Tarabella issued an emotional insistence of his innocence in a high-profile bribery scandal Wednesday, slamming his "pal" Italian ex-MEP Pier Antonio Panzeri for implicating him.

Tunisian policeman kills five in synagogue shooting spree
Tunisian authorities were Wednesday investigating a shooting spree by a police officer that claimed five lives and sparked mass panic during a Jewish pilgrimage at Africa's oldest synagogue.

World's largest spelling test set for Paris' Champs-Elysees
The Champs-Elysees in Paris will hold the world's biggest spelling test next month, organisers said Wednesday.

Two popes in the Vatican as Francis greets Coptic leader
There were once again two popes at the Vatican Wednesday, at least briefly, when Pope Francis welcomed Pope Tawadros II, head of the Coptic Orthodox Church, to his weekly audience.

Four people shot dead in Tunisia synagogue attack
A police officer shot dead two people participating in an annual pilgrimage to a renowned Tunisian synagogue as well as two members of the security services before he was killed on Tuesday, the interior ministry said.

Canada wildfires slow allowing evacuees to return, but hot, dry weather coming
Cooler temperatures and light rain brought relief that allowed some wildfire evacuees to return home in Canada's Alberta province on Tuesday, but several blazes were still out of control and a coming sharp rise in the mercury could set back efforts to tame the fires.

Trump liable for sexually abusing writer, faces $5 mn damages
A US jury found Donald Trump liable Tuesday for sexually abusing and defaming an American former magazine columnist and ordered the ex-president to pay her $5 million in damages.

US jury starts deliberating Trump civil rape trial
A US jury began deliberating Tuesday on whether to find Donald Trump liable for the alleged rape of an American former magazine columnist in the mid-1990s.

Autopsies reveal organs missing in Kenya cult deaths
Autopsies on corpses found in mass graves linked to a Kenyan cult have revealed missing organs and raised suspicions of forced harvesting, investigators said Tuesday as another 21 bodies were found.