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US automakers report mixed sales as car market awaits war impact
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Astronauts begin NASA lunar mission after climactic blast-off
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Astronauts blast off for historic US lunar journey
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Embattled Woods won't captain 2027 Ryder Cup team: PGA of America
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Judge allows Woods to travel overseas for treatment
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Chelsea's Bompastor furious as Arsenal reach women's Champions League semis
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US lifts sanctions on Venezuelan interim leader Delcy Rodriguez
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Arsenal resist Chelsea rally to reach women's Champions League semis
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Defending champ Pegula wins WTA Charleston opener
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New frog species carrying eggs on back discovered in Peru
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Benfica winger Prestianni denies 'ugly' racism claims
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Tuchel casts doubt on Foden's World Cup chances
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Slot hoping Salah can still burnish Liverpool legacy
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Astronauts strapped in for historic US lunar launch
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Top World Bank official 'extremely concerned' by fallout of Iran war
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'Wake-up call': Megan Thee Stallion falls ill during Broadway show
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Canada's defense enters new phase, Arctic in focus: top military officer
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France charges man over failed attack on US bank
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Bayern reach women's Champions League semis after late show sinks United
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SpaceX files to go public, paving way for record stock offering
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Delhi make winning start to IPL as Rizvi downs LSG
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Final ticket sales phase begins for FIFA World Cup
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Supreme Court skeptical of Trump bid to end birthright citizenship
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Tractors roll through Vienna as farmers protest
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PGA Tour, Masters chairman support Tiger recovery pause
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World Cup winner Goetze extends contract at Frankfurt
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SpaceX files securities documents to go public: source
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Armenia cannot be in both EU and Russian customs bloc, Putin says
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Supreme Court hears landmark citizenship case -- with Trump in audience
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Chelsea announce record pre-tax loss of £262.4 million
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Stocks rally, oil drops on Mideast war optimism
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Starmer says UK to host multi-nation meeting on Hormuz shipping
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Greece train crash trial resumes after courtroom chaos
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Trump says Iran asks for ceasefire as Tehran hit by fresh strikes
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Swiss government eyes dropping purchase of US Patriot air defence system
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Germany halts rescue efforts for stranded whale
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IndiGo lands IATA chief Willie Walsh as new CEO
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Late charging Ganna denies Van Aert at Across Flanders
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'Embarrassed' Spain probes anti-Muslim chants at Egypt friendly
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Family of man killed in 2020 arrest to sue French state
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The 'million dollar' Senna helmet bought at Japan GP
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Could NATO be collateral damage from Trump's Iran war?
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Supreme Court hearing landmark citizenship case -- with Trump in audience
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Three go on trial in Germany over plot to overthrow government
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Anderson backs England for Australia revenge despite Ashes woes
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Italy's sport minister asks football chief to step down after World Cup disaster
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Cambodia extradites accused cyberscam boss to China
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Supreme Court to hear landmark citizenship case -- with Trump in audience
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UK police arrest three more over Jewish ambulance attack
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Netanyahu to meet Trump in Florida for talks on Gaza, Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet Donald Trump in Florida on Monday, with the US president pushing to move to the next stage of his fragile Gaza truce plan.
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Thailand's army on Monday accused Cambodia of violating a newly signed ceasefire agreement, reached after weeks of deadly border clashes, by flying more than 250 drones over its territory.
Myanmar pro-military party claims huge win in first phase of junta-run poll
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Equities were mixed Monday in quiet post-Christmas trading as investors look ahead to the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve's policy meeting this month, while precious metals retreated from record highs.
Myanmar pro-military party official says 'winning' junta-run poll
Myanmar's dominant pro-military party is "winning a majority" in the first phase of junta-run elections, a party source told AFP on Monday, after democracy watchdogs warned the poll would entrench military rule.
Stocks mixed, precious metals slip in quiet Asian trade
Asian equities were mixed Monday in quiet post-Christmas trading as investors look ahead to the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve's policy meeting this month, while precious metals retreated from record highs.
New year brings new mayor for New York City
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Netanyahu to meet Trump in Florida for crucial Gaza talks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet Donald Trump in Florida on Monday, with the US president pushing to move to the next stage of the fragile Gaza truce plan.
China launches military drills simulating blockade of Taiwan ports
China launched live-fire drills around Taiwan on Monday that it said would simulate a blockade of the self-ruled island's key ports, prompting Taipei to condemn Beijing's "military intimidation".
Myanmar pro-military party 'winning' junta-run poll first phase: source
Myanmar's dominant pro-military party is "winning a majority" in the first phase of junta-run elections, a party source told AFP Monday, after democracy watchdogs warned the poll would entrench military rule.
Bondi victims' families demand national probe into antisemitism
Families of the victims of Australia's Bondi Beach mass shootings called Monday for a national inquiry into antisemitism and alleged failures in policing, intelligence and policy they blame for the attack.
Sudanese trek through mountains to escape Kordofan fighting
For eight days, Sudanese farmer Ibrahim Hussein led his family through treacherous terrain to flee the fighting in southern Kordofan -- the latest and most volatile front in the country's 31-month-old conflict.
South Korea's ex-first lady accused of taking over $200,000 in bribes
South Korea's former first lady was alleged by prosecutors Monday to have accepted lavish bribes totalling over $200,000, including fine art, jewellery and a handbag, as well as meddling in state affairs.
China announces 'major' military drills around Taiwan
China announced "major" military exercises around Taiwan on Monday, saying it would conduct live-fire drills the following day across five zones in waters and airspace near the island.
Stocks mostly rise, precious metals slip in quiet Asian trade
Asian equities mostly rose Monday in quiet post-Christmas trading as investors look ahead to the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve's policy meeting this month, while precious metals retreated from record highs.
North Korea tests cruise missiles in show of 'combat readiness'
North Korea test-fired two strategic long-range cruise missiles, state media reported on Monday, hailing the drill as a show of "combat readiness" against foreign threats.
Trump says Ukraine deal closer but no talks breakthrough
US President Donald Trump said Sunday that a deal was closer than ever to end Russia's invasion of Ukraine but reported no apparent breakthrough on the flashpoint issue of territory after new talks with the warring countries' leaders.
Serbia's students gather signatures for early elections goal
Protesting students in Serbia on Sunday swapped massive street demonstrations for a push to collect citizens' signatures, to gauge whether they had support to demand snap parliamentary elections.
Somaliland recognition prompts celebrations, condemnation
People gathered in several towns in the breakaway region of Somaliland on Sunday to celebrate its recognition by Israel -- a decision condemned by the Somali president as a "threat" to stability in the Horn of Africa.
Trump says Zelensky and Putin 'serious' in war talks sprint
US President Donald Trump said Sunday he believed the leaders of Ukraine and Russia were serious about peace as he spoke with them both in what he called the final stages of his efforts to end the war.
Guinea junta chief headed for victory in presidential vote
Guineans voted in a presidential election Sunday with Mamady Doumbouya, a general who led the junta that seized power four years ago, the clear favourite, and the main opposition leaders barred from standing.
Central African Republic president tipped to win third term
The Central African Republic's incumbent president, Faustin-Archange Touadera, was widely expected to win a third term in an election Sunday in which he touted his efforts steadying a nation long plagued by conflict.
Trump says has 'productive' talks with Putin before Zelensky meet
Donald Trump said Sunday he had "productive" talks with Russian leader Vladimir Putin hours before the US president meets Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky, in a year-end sprint to seal a deal to end the war.
Zelensky to push new Ukraine peace deal in meeting with Trump
President Volodymyr Zelensky will push a new peace plan for Ukraine when he sits down with Donald Trump in Florida on Sunday, bolstered by the backing of European leaders but with his capital Kyiv still reeling from a massive Russian bombardment.
Central African Republic president seeks third term in election
Voters in the Central African Republic cast their ballots for a new president Sunday with incumbent Faustin-Archange Touadera widely expected to win a third term after touting his success in steadying a nation long plagued by conflict.
Zelensky looks to close out Ukraine plan in meeting with Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will sit down with Donald Trump on Sunday and seek to secure the US president's stamp of approval for a new proposal to end the nearly four-year conflict with Russia.
Bulgaria adopts euro amid fear and uncertainty
Bulgaria will become the 21st country to adopt the euro on Thursday, but some believe the move could bring higher prices and add to instability in the European Union's poorest country.
Touadera on path to third presidential term as Central African Republic votes
The Central African Republic holds elections Sunday, with Faustin-Archange Touadera widely tipped to remain president after a campaign in which he boasted of steadying a nation long plagued by conflict.
Zelensky looks to close out Ukraine peace deal at Trump meet
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will sit down Sunday with Donald Trump and seek to secure the US president’s stamp of approval for a new proposal to end the nearly four-year conflict with Russia.
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Zelensky talks with allies en route to US as Russia pummels Ukraine
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky consulted with allies on Saturday on his way to a meeting with US President Donald Trump, hours after Russia pummelled Kyiv with drones and missiles in its latest attack on the capital.