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China bans entombing cremated remains in empty flats
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Pakistan cricketer Naseem fined record $71,500 for minister criticism
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China teen diving prodigy nearly retired after 'reaching mental limit'
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Myanmar junta chief elected vice-president
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Russian tanker set to deliver oil to crisis-hit Cuba
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Iran fires missiles across Middle East as Trump threatens oil hub
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Indonesia summons Google, Meta for 'not complying' with teen social media ban: minister
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Wembanyama at the double as Spurs beat Bulls
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Australia investigates tech giants over social media ban breaches
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Hindu devotional clubbing sways India's youth
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Mind games: How football stars are fuelling chess boom
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Indonesia trims meals programme: what next?
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'A very big deal': Canadian astronaut reflects on historic Moon mission
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US pro table tennis league blasts niche sport into spotlight
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Iran defiant as Trump threatens to destroy oil island
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Wiley Launches "The Black Book of Reshoring: The Essential Guide to America's New Manufacturing Boom" by Douglas Brown
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Trump threatens to destroy Iran oil island despite claims of talks
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NASA begins countdown to April 1 Moon launch
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NBA Bulls fire Ivey after anti-LGBTQ comments
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Australian regulator probes Facebook, YouTube over teen social media ban
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Iraq coach shielding players from war ahead of World Cup bid
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Undav rescues Germany late in Ghana friendly
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Messi to start for Argentina in World Cup send-off: Scaloni
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After pope's remark, White House defends praying for US troops
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Powell probe leaves US Fed leadership change in limbo
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Celine Dion announces comeback following health struggle
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'Is it Kafka?' US judge baffled by new Pentagon press policy
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Cubans ready for Russian oil but some say not enough
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Teen Suryavanshi shines as Rajasthan hammer Chennai in IPL
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Stock market winners and losers one month into US-Israel war on Iran
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What could Trump achieve by threatening Iran's Kharg Island?
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India declares victory over Maoist insurgency
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G7 ministers pledge 'necessary measures' to ensure stable energy market
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Cardiff City lose compensation case over Emiliano Sala death
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Israel returns remains of last Gaza hostage Ran Gvili
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EU, India successfully conclude major trade deal: New Delhi
India and the European Union have finalised a massive free trade deal, Indian government officials said on Monday, about two decades after negotiations were first launched.
'Keep dreaming': NATO chief says Europe can't defend itself without US
NATO chief Mark Rutte warned Monday Europe cannot defend itself without the United States, in the face of calls for the continent to stand on its own feet after tensions over Greenland.
Hong Kong uses decades-old speeches to try democracy activists
A Hong Kong court heard recordings of defiant anti-Beijing speeches, some dating back nearly three decades, as prosecutors presented their case on Monday against two democracy activists facing national security charges.
US deploys aircraft carrier as Iran warns against attack
A US naval strike group led by an aircraft carrier has deployed to Middle Eastern waters, the United States said Monday, as Tehran warned it was ready to hit back at any American attack launched in response to a crackdown on anti-government protests.
Rushdie warns of political violence as he recounts his attack
The horrific knife attack that almost killed Salman Rushdie was an example of violence unleashed by unscrupulous political leaders, the author said Sunday, warning that "everybody's in danger now" in the increasingly febrile United States.
Israel military says remains of last Gaza hostage Ran Gvili returned
The Israeli military said on Monday that the remains of the last hostage held in Gaza, Ran Gvili, had been identified and were being repatriated to Israel for burial.
North Sea nations vow to boost wind power for energy independence
A group of northern European nations vowed Monday to build up climate-friendly wind power in the North Sea to achieve greater energy independence from Russia and other foreign suppliers.
Trump sends top official to Minneapolis after killing sparks backlash
US President Donald Trump announced Monday he is sending a top official to Minnesota as outrage grew over his administration's militarized immigration raids and the shooting dead of a second protester in Minneapolis.
Gold hits records as US policy rattles investors
Investors nervous about geopolitics, tariff threats and domestic US budgetary issues flocked to buy gold Monday, pushing the safe-haven precious metal well into record territory.
Truckers block Balkan borders over EU travel rules
Hundreds of truck drivers began blockading freight border crossings across several Balkan countries on Monday, demanding changes to the European Union visa system that restricts their time in the bloc.
UK PM Starmer heading to China aiming to reset ties
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer travels to China late Tuesday for the first official visit by a British premier since 2018 as he bids to boost trade ties despite frictions.
Suspicious device found at Australia Day rally
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Russian attack damages UNESCO-listed Kyiv monastery
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Ethiopia declares end of Marburg outbreak
Ethiopia declared the end of an outbreak of Marburg, a virus in the same family as Ebola, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday.
Rights group says Iran protest toll nears 6,000 dead
A US-based rights group said on Monday it had confirmed the deaths of nearly 6,000 people during a wave of protests in Iran suppressed by security forces, as Tehran warned Washington against intervening.
US judge to consider bid to halt Minneapolis immigration campaign
A federal judge in Minnesota will consider Monday whether to halt the deployment of thousands of immigration agents to the state, after the killings of two US citizens sparked uproar.
Iran protest toll nears 6,000 dead as Tehran warns US against intervention
A US-based rights group said on Monday it had confirmed the deaths of nearly 6,000 people during a wave of protests in Iran suppressed by security forces, as Tehran warned Washington against intervening.
Rights group says confirmed Iran protest toll nears 6,000
A US-based rights group said Monday it had confirmed the deaths of 5,848 people in a wave of protests in Iran suppressed by security forces, warning that it was still investigating thousands more potential fatalities.
Israel agrees to reopen Rafah crossing only for Gaza pedestrians
Israel said Monday it would only allow pedestrians to travel through the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt as part of its "limited reopening" once it has recovered the remains of the last hostage in the Palestinian territory.
Israel agrees to reopen Rafah only for Gaza pedestrians
Israel said Monday it would only allow pedestrians to travel through the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt as part of its "limited reopening" once it has recovered the remains of the last hostage in the Palestinian territory.
US military working with Nigeria as part of wider Islamic State pivot
The US military is increasing materiel deliveries and intelligence sharing with Nigeria, Africom's deputy commander told AFP, as part of a broader American push to work with African militaries to go after Islamic State-linked militants.