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Trump ties autism risk to Tylenol as scientists urge caution
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Dembele beats Yamal to Ballon d'Or as Bonmati retains women's award
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Canada wildlife decline 'most severe' in decades: WWF
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PSG star Dembele wins men's Ballon d'Or
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Spain's Aitana Bonmati wins Women's Ballon d'Or
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Marseille inflict first defeat of season on PSG in Ligue 1
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White House promises US-controlled TikTok algorithm
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Trump expected to tie autism risk to Tylenol as scientists urge caution
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Macron recognizes Palestinian state at landmark UN summit
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Hong Kong prepares for 'serious threat' from Super Typhoon Ragasa
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S. Korea court issues arrest warrant for Unification Church leader: Yonhap
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New US Fed governor says rates should be around 'mid-2%'
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14 killed as rival Ecuadoran inmates fight with guns, explosives
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Dozens of French towns flout government warning to fly Palestinian flag
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Nvidia to invest up to $100 bn in OpenAI data centers
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US mulls economic lifeline for ally Argentina
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France to recognize Palestinian state at contentious UN
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Museum or sheikh? World's second largest diamond awaits home
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UK charities axe Prince Andrew's ex-wife over Epstein email
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Google fights breakup of ad tech business in US court
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US pleads for new beefed-up multi-national force in Haiti
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Stocks steady ahead of key US inflation data
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Jews flock to Ukraine for New Year pilgrimage despite travel warning
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Trump autism 'announcement' expected Monday
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Clashes as tens of thousands join pro-Palestinian demos in Italy
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UK charity axes Prince Andrew's ex-wife over Epstein email
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France, others to recognize Palestinian state at UN
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IAEA says Iran nuclear diplomacy at a 'difficult juncture'
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Merz tasks banker with luring investment to Germany
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Russia offers to extend nuclear arms limits with US by one year
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Gavi to undergo knee operation on meniscus injury: Barcelona
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Frenchman denies killing wife in case that captivated France
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Bavuma out of Test series as De Kock back for white-ball games
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French town halls defy government warning to fly Palestinian flags
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French zoo returns poorly panda and partner to China
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday said there was now a "viable" chance for a Ukraine ceasefire, ahead of talks between US President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin.
Vance visits US troops during UK trip
US Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday took another detour from his high-profile holiday in the UK to visit American forces stationed in the country and praise their "courage".
Israeli military says approved plan for new Gaza offensive
The Israeli military said on Wednesday that it had approved the framework for a new offensive in the Gaza Strip, as Hamas condemned what it called "aggressive" Israeli ground incursions in Gaza City.
Europeans urge Trump to push for Ukraine ceasefire in Putin summit
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and his European allies urged US President Donald Trump on Wednesday to support Kyiv and push for a ceasefire when he meets Russia's Vladimir Putin in Alaska this week.
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Russia's offensive in eastern Ukraine was gaining speed and seizing ground Wednesday as European leaders were to hold online talks with US President Donald Trump ahead of his Alaska summit with Russia's Vladimir Putin.
Russia in major Ukraine advance ahead of Trump-Putin meet in Alaska
Russia's offensive in eastern Ukraine was gaining speed and seizing more ground Wednesday ahead of a summit in Alaska between US President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin.
Ankara, Damascus top diplomats warn Israel over Syria action
Turkey's foreign minister and his Syrian counterpart on Wednesday warned Israel not to stir up chaos in Syria and demanded an end to all external interventions aimed at destabilising the war-torn country.
Deadlocked plastics treaty talks 'at cliff's edge'
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Israel military says approved plan for new Gaza offensive
The Israeli military said on Wednesday it had approved the framework for a new offensive in the Gaza Strip, as Hamas condemned what it called "aggressive" Israeli ground incursions in Gaza City.
Zelensky, European leaders hope to sway Trump before Putin summit
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders were to hold urgent talks with US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, hoping to convince him to respect Kyiv's interests in his looming summit with Russia's Vladimir Putin.
European powers tell UN they are ready to reimpose Iran sanctions
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South Korea prosecutors raid party HQ after ex-first lady arrested
South Korean prosecutors raided the headquarters of the former party of jailed ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday to gather evidence in an election meddling case against his wife, a day after she was arrested on corruption and other charges.
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Trump and Putin: a strained relationship
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Palestinian mother 'destroyed' after image used to deny Gaza starvation
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Putin, North Korea's Kim vow stronger ties ahead of US-Russia summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un have vowed to strengthen cooperation, days ahead of Putin's summit in Alaska with Donald Trump, Pyongyang's state media reported Wednesday.
India reels from US tariff hike threat
Indian exporters are scrambling for options to mitigate the fallout of US President Donald Trump's threatened tariff salvo against the world's most populous nation.
European leaders to hold Ukraine online summit before Trump-Putin meet
European leaders will hold online talks with US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, hoping to convince him to respect Ukraine's interests when he discusses the war with Russia's Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday.
South Korea's ex-first lady Kim arrested
South Korea's former first lady Kim Keon Hee was arrested late Tuesday over a range of charges including stock manipulation and corruption, prosecutors said.
'Stop production': Small US firms battered by shifting tariffs
When US President Donald Trump announced tariffs on almost all trading partners in April, Ben Knepler contacted the factory in Cambodia producing his company's outdoor furniture. "Stop production," he ordered.
'Not welcome': English town protests against JD Vance's holiday
Dozens of activists and locals protested on Tuesday against a visit by US Vice President JD Vance to an idyllic rural region of southwest England, where he is on holiday with family.
Herb Morgan Becomes First Political Candidate in U.S. History to Publish All Campaign Transactions On-Chain With Daily Verified Updates
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S. Korea's ex-first lady Kim arrested: prosecutors
South Korea's former first lady Kim Keon Hee was arrested late Tuesday over a range of charges including stock manipulation and corruption, prosecutors said.
US summit in Alaska a 'personal victory' for Putin, Zelensky says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin had scored a "personal victory" by getting invited to talks with Donald Trump on US soil, and that the meeting further delayed sanctions on Moscow.
White House to host cage fight on July 4: UFC boss
The White House is to play host to a mixed martial arts bout on July 4 next year, the day the United States marks the 250th anniversary of its founding, UFC boss Dana White said Tuesday.
Netanyahu floats 'allowing' Palestinians out of Gaza as mediators renew truce push
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday revived calls to "allow" Palestinians to leave the Gaza Strip, as the military prepares a broader offensive in the territory.