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Alleged Bondi shooters conducted 'tactical' training in countryside, Australian police say
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Swiss court to hear landmark climate case against cement giant
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Knicks' Brunson scores 47, Bulls edge Hawks epic
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Global nuclear arms control under pressure in 2026
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Asian markets rally with Wall St as rate hopes rise, AI fears ease
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Jailed Malaysian ex-PM Najib loses bid for house arrest
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Banned film exposes Hong Kong's censorship trend, director says
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Duffy, Patel force West Indies collapse as NZ close in on Test series win
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Australian state pushes tough gun laws, 'terror symbols' ban after shooting
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A night out on the town during Nigeria's 'Detty December'
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US in 'pursuit' of third oil tanker in Caribbean: official
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CO2 soon to be buried under North Sea oil platform
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Steelers edge Lions as Bears, 49ers reach playoffs
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India's Bollywood counts costs as star fees squeeze profits
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McCullum admits errors in Ashes preparations as England look to salvage pride
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Pets, pedis and peppermints: When the diva is a donkey
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'A den of bandits': Rwanda closes thousands of evangelical churches
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Southeast Asia bloc meets to press Thailand, Cambodia on truce
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As US battles China on AI, some companies choose Chinese
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AI resurrections of dead celebrities amuse and rankle
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Pantheon Resources PLC Announces Shareholder Letter and Corporate Update on Dubhe-1
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Tocvan Begins Trenching Material for the Pilot Mine and Pushes Ahead With Infrastructure Development
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Steelers receiver Metcalf strikes Lions fan
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Morocco coach 'taking no risks' with Hakimi fitness
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Gang members given hundreds-years-long sentences in El Salvador
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Chargers, Bills edge closer to playoff berths
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Gang members given hundred-years-long sentences in El Salvador
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Hosts Morocco off to winning start at Africa Cup of Nations
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No jacket required for Emery as Villa dream of title glory
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Amorim fears United captain Fernandes will be out 'a while'
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Nigerian government frees 130 kidnapped Catholic schoolchildren
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Captain Kane helps undermanned Bayern go nine clear in Bundesliga
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Captain Kane helps undermanned Bayern go nine clear
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Rogers stars as Villa beat Man Utd to boost title bid
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Barca strengthen Liga lead at Villarreal, Atletico go third
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Third 'Avatar' film soars to top in N. American box office debut
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Third day of Ukraine settlement talks to begin in Miami
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Barcelona's Raphinha, Yamal strike in Villarreal win
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Macron, on UAE visit, announces new French aircraft carrier
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Barca's Raphinha, Yamal strike in Villarreal win
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Gunmen kill 9, wound 10 in South Africa bar attack
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Allegations of new cover-up over Epstein files
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Atletico go third with comfortable win at Girona
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Schwarz breaks World Cup duck with Alta Badia giant slalom victory
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Salah unaffected by Liverpool turmoil ahead of AFCON opener - Egypt coach
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Goggia eases her pain with World Cup super-G win as Vonn takes third
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Goggia wins World Cup super-G as Vonn takes third
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Cambodia says Thai border clashes displace over half a million
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Kremlin denies three-way US-Ukraine-Russia talks in preparation
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Williamson says 'series by series' call on New Zealand Test future
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Ludwig van Beethoven died in Vienna nearly 200 years ago after a lifetime of composing some of the most influential works in classical music.
RNA base in asteroid samples suggests origins of life on Earth: study
The black particles from an asteroid some 300 million kilometres away look unremarkable, like pieces of charcoal, but they hold a component of life itself.
Google launches ChatGPT rival in US and UK
Google on Tuesday invited people in the United States and Britain to test its AI chatbot, known as Bard, as it continues on its gradual path to catch up with Microsoft-backed ChatGPT.
All hormonal contraceptives increase breast cancer risk: study
All hormonal contraceptives carry a slightly increased risk of breast cancer, including the increasingly popular progestogen-only pills, according to a study published on Tuesday.
Scientists make 'disturbing' find on remote island: plastic rocks
There are few places on Earth as isolated as Trindade island, a volcanic outcrop a three- to four-day boat trip off the coast of Brazil.
Astronomers sound alarm about light pollution from satellites
Astronomers on Monday warned that the light pollution created by the soaring number of satellites orbiting Earth poses an "unprecedented global threat to nature."
Two weeks of banking turbulence
After three US regional lenders collapsed and UBS swooped to buyout troubled Credit Suisse to avoid a wider crisis, AFP looks back at the last two weeks of banking turbulence:
Moroccan villagers keep communal store tradition alive
Surrounded by olive and palm trees in a Moroccan mountain village, a centuries-old collective granary preserves the ancient practices of the Amazigh culture.
Lacking health workers, Germany taps robots for elder care
The white-coloured humanoid "Garmi" does not look much different from a typical robot -- it stands on a platform with wheels and is equipped with a black screen on which two blue circles acting as eyes are attached.
Mexico's popular president reaches out to his base
Mexico's popular president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is set to speak at an event Saturday that will give the leftist nationalist a chance to rally his base a year before his successor is to be elected.
Mexico president calls big rally with election on horizon
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has called for a big political rally in Mexico City on Saturday aimed at energizing his supporters ahead of key elections next year.
France reports 910 dolphins washed up on Atlantic coast
At least 910 dolphins have washed up on France's Atlantic coast since the start of the winter, an oceanographic institute reported Friday.
Microsoft applies AI powers to Excel, Outlook
Microsoft pressed on with its AI revolution on Thursday, announcing that it would apply the powers behind ChatGPT to its iconic Excel, Word and Outlook programs.
Dengue treatment advances in animal trials
A new dengue treatment that could become the first to prevent and treat the virus has proven effective in initial trials in monkeys, according to new research.
Prototype spacesuit for future NASA mission to Moon unveiled
NASA and the private aerospace company Axiom Space unveiled a prototype on Wednesday of the next-generation spacesuit that astronauts will wear on the next walk on the Moon.
Next-generation spacesuit for future NASA mission to Moon unveiled
NASA and the private aerospace company Axiom Space unveiled a prototype on Wednesday of the next-generation spacesuit that astronauts will wear on the next mission to the Moon.
Oxford v Cambridge cricket match to stay at Lord's after backlash
Cricket chiefs have announced that historic fixtures featuring England's most famous schools and universities will remain at Lord's after a backlash from members of the Marylebone Cricket Club.
South Korean President Yoon hails key 'step forward' in Japan ties
South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday hailed growing cooperation with Japan on issues from North Korea to semiconductors, saying it was part of a historic "new chapter" for the two countries.
Costa Rica's 'urban mine' for planet-friendlier lithium
Costa Rica, a country where open pit mining is banned, has become a leader in the extraction of heavy metals such as lithium -- not from the Earth, but old batteries.
At San Francisco expo, AI 'sorry' for destroying humanity
Advances in artificial intelligence are coming so hard and fast that a museum in San Francisco, the beating heart of the tech revolution, has imagined a memorial to the demise of humanity.
Launch of world's first 3D-printed rocket canceled at last second
The launch of the world's first 3D-printed rocket was ultimately scrubbed after several tries on Saturday, marking a new setback for the private owner of an innovative spacecraft billed as being less costly to produce and fly.
T-Rex skeleton to go under hammer in Switzerland
A Tyrannosaurus-Rex skeleton dating back 67-million years will be auctioned in Switzerland next month, marking the first such sale in Europe, the auction house said Saturday.
Treasure hunters' gems go on display in Denmark
They may be derided elsewhere but in Denmark, hobby archaeologists who hunt treasures with metal detectors are such an asset the National Museum has dedicated an entire exhibit to their finds.
World's first 3D printed rocket set for inaugural flight
The world's first 3D printed rocket is scheduled to blast off from Florida on Saturday on the maiden flight of an innovative spacecraft billed as being less costly to produce and fly.
Leaping lizards: Peru finds a new one
A new species of lizard, of the genus Proctoporus, was found in a high Andean area of a national park in Peru, authorities said Friday.
Ozone pollution linked to increased heart disease: study
Ozone air pollution is linked to a higher rate of hospitalisations for heart diseases, according to a large study released Friday, the latest warning of the health dangers posed by greenhouse gases.
British colonialist Cecil Rhodes's grave haunts Zimbabweans
It's a sacred hill where for centuries Zimbabweans would go to consult their ancestors.
China's students leap 'Great Firewall' to get homework help from ChatGPT
Chinese schoolchildren are turning to AI bot ChatGPT to slash their homework time -- vaulting the country's "Great Firewall" to write book reports and bone up on their language skills.
NASA's Artemis 2 mission around Moon set for November 2024
NASA is on track to launch a crewed mission around the Moon in November of next year after a successful unmanned test flight, the US space agency said Tuesday.
Japan's new H3 rocket fails again, forced to self-destruct
Japan's second attempt to launch its next-generation H3 rocket failed after liftoff on Tuesday, with the spacecraft forced to self-destruct after the command centre concluded the mission could not succeed.
Japan H3 rocket fails, destruct command issued
Japan's next-generation H3 rocket failed after liftoff on Tuesday, with the space agency issuing a destruct command after concluding the mission could not succeed.
In Iraq, UN culture chief vows to help rebuild
Wandering Baghdad's legendary book street, recently renovated, the UN's cultural chief pledged on Monday firm support for the rebuilding of Iraq, whose rich heritage has been ravaged by conflict.