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Australian PM says 'Islamic State ideology' drove Bondi Beach gunmen
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Canada plow-maker can't clear path through Trump tariffs
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Bank of Japan expected to hike rates to 30-year high
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Cunningham leads Pistons past Celtics
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Stokes tells England to 'show a bit of dog' in must-win Adelaide Test
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EU to unveil plan to tackle housing crisis
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EU set to scrap 2035 combustion-engine ban in car industry boost
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Australian PM visits Bondi Beach hero in hospital
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'Easiest scam in the world': Musicians sound alarm over AI impersonators
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'Waiting to die': the dirty business of recycling in Vietnam
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Asian markets retreat ahead of US jobs as tech worries weigh
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Security beefed up for Ashes Adelaide Test after Bondi shooting
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Famed Jerusalem stone still sells despite West Bank economic woes
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Trump sues BBC for $10 billion over documentary speech edit
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Chile follows Latin American neighbors in lurching right
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Will OpenAI be the next tech giant or next Netscape?
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Khawaja left out as Australia's Cummins, Lyon back for 3rd Ashes Test
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Australia PM says 'Islamic State ideology' drove Bondi Beach shooters
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Scheffler wins fourth straight PGA Tour Player of the Year
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Security beefed up for Ashes Test after Bondi shooting
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Wembanyama blocking Knicks path in NBA Cup final
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Amorim seeks clinical Man Utd after 'crazy' Bournemouth clash
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Man Utd blow lead three times in 4-4 Bournemouth thriller
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Stokes calls on England to 'show a bit of dog' in must-win Adelaide Test
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Trump 'considering' push to reclassify marijuana as less dangerous
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Chiefs coach Reid backing Mahomes recovery after knee injury
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Trump says Ukraine deal close, Europe proposes peace force
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French minister urges angry farmers to trust cow culls, vaccines
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Angelina Jolie reveals mastectomy scars in Time France magazine
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Paris Olympics, Paralympics 'net cost' drops to 2.8bn euros: think tank
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Chile president-elect dials down right-wing rhetoric, vows unity
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Five Rob Reiner films that rocked, romanced and riveted
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Rob Reiner: Hollywood giant and political activist
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Observers say Honduran election fair, but urge faster count
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Europe proposes Ukraine peace force as Zelensky hails 'real progress' with US
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Trump condemned for saying critical filmmaker brought on own murder
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US military to use Trinidad airports, on Venezuela's doorstep
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Daughter warns China not to make Jimmy Lai a 'martyr'
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UK defence chief says 'whole nation' must meet global threats
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Rob Reiner's death: what we know
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Zelensky hails 'real progress' in Berlin talks with Trump envoys
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Toulouse handed two-point deduction for salary cap breach
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Son arrested for murder of movie director Rob Reiner and wife
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Stock market optimism returns after tech selloff but Wall Street wobbles
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Clarke warns Scotland fans over sky-high World Cup prices
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In Israel, Sydney attack casts shadow over Hanukkah
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Son arrested after Rob Reiner and wife found dead: US media
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Athletes to stay in pop-up cabins in the woods at Winter Olympics
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England seek their own Bradman in bid for historic Ashes comeback
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Three Chinese astronauts landed in northern China on Saturday after 183 days in space, state broadcaster CCTV said, ending the country's longest crewed space mission to date.
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The routine is now a familiar one: Open the kit, swirl a swab around, put it in solution and wait impatiently for the results. Except this time it's not a test for Covid -- it's a DNA test for dogs.
Washington resumes oil and gas drilling leases on federal land
The US government, under pressure to lower gas prices, announced Friday it will resume the sale of leases for oil and gas drilling on federal lands while imposing new conditions, including the first hike in royalties in more than 100 years.
Global warming: even cacti can't take the heat
Sixty percent of cactus species will wind up in less hospitable climates over the coming decades as global warming sets in, according to new research challenging the long-held assumption the iconic desert plants will thrive with more heat.
'Time to close' Parthenon marbles row: Acropolis museum director
The new director of the Acropolis Museum has called for an end to the long-running dispute for the return of the Parthenon marbles to Greece, noting that London's parliament could rule on the issue.
Toll in South Africa's deadliest floods on record tops 300
The death toll from devastating floods in and around the South African port city of Durban has risen to 306, the government said Wednesday, after roads and hillsides were washed away as homes collapsed.
Paris climate targets feasible if nations keep vows
If all nations honour promises to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, there is a chance of capping the rise in global temperatures to under two degrees Celsius, the cornerstone target of the Paris Agreement, researchers said Wednesday.
California start-up sends tiny robots on voyage into brains
Sending miniature robots deep inside the human skull to treat brain disorders has long been the stuff of science fiction -- but it could soon become reality, according to a California start-up.
Lost golden toad heralds climate's massive extinction threat
Those lucky enough to have seen them will never forget.
Somalia at risk of famine 'catastrophe': UN agencies
Millions of people in Somalia are at risk of famine, with young children the most vulnerable to the worsening drought, UN agencies said Tuesday, warning that the troubled nation is on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe.
Dozens hospitalised as Iraq gripped by dust storm
A dust storm that has swept through much of Iraq has left dozens of people in hospital with respiratory problems, a health ministry spokesman said Saturday.
First private mission reaches International Space Station
The first fully private mission reached the International Space Station early Saturday with a four-member crew from startup company Axiom Space.
Space tourism: the arguments in favor
To its many detractors, space tourism amounts to nothing more than joy-rides for the global super rich that will worsen the planet's climate crisis.
First private mission launches for International Space Station
The first fully private mission to the International Space Station blasted off from Florida Friday with a four-member crew from startup company Axiom Space.
Ukrainian scientists feel helpless at Antarctic base as war rages
For a dozen Ukrainian scientists thousands of kilometers from home at the Vernadsky Antarctic base, the biting cold hurts less than the feeling of helplessness over the war in their homeland.
First private mission readies for launch to ISS
The first fully private mission to the International Space Station is set to blast off Friday with a four-member crew from startup company Axiom Space.
'Mystery' boson finding contradicts understanding of universe
After a decade of meticulous measurements, scientists announced Thursday that a fundamental particle -- the W boson -- has a significantly greater mass than theorised, shaking the foundations of our understanding of how the universe works.
The metaverse threat: 'TV will die with its audience'
TV companies will need to radically adapt themselves to the fast-evolving world of online entertainment if they hope to survive, experts have warned.
Canada approves controversial Bay du Nord offshore oil project
Canada's environment minister approved Wednesday a controversial offshore oil project expected to see 300 million barrels of oil extracted over 30 years -- and to set back efforts to curb climate change.
Lots of low- and no-cost ways to halt global warming
Not only do we have the tools to slash emissions and curb global warming by 2030, but half of available carbon-cutting options are cost-free or very cheap, UN climate experts say.
NASA delays final test for moon shot
The latest test of NASA's giant Moon rocket SLS has been pushed back to allow for a SpaceX rocket to launch later this week, the US space agency announced Tuesday.
In space, Russians and Americans remain 'dear friends': astronaut
After nearly a week back on Earth, NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei said Tuesday the relationship between US astronauts and Russian cosmonauts remained positive while on board the International Space Station, despite their countries' animosity over Moscow's February invasion of neighboring Ukraine.
Compact, green and car-free. Can city living beat climate change?
With a whopping 70 percent of humanity predicted to be living in urban areas by the middle of the century, UN climate experts see a huge opportunity to create ideal cities that are walkable, leafy and energy efficient.
Climate scorecard: good news and bad news
The task is clear -- stop burning fossil fuels, radically reduce energy demand and slash all planet-warming emissions in order to keep the planet cool enough so humans, animals and plants can survive and thrive.
Colombian researchers seek safety for bees in urban jungle
Far from the flowery fields that are their natural home, honey bees imperiled by pesticides in rural Colombia are finding sanctuary on university campuses in the bustling capital Bogota.
Fly less? Go vegan? How people can take climate action
Individuals along with economy-wide efficiencies can make a major difference in the drive to avert the worst of global warming, UN climate experts say, estimating that sharp cuts to demand for energy-guzzling services could slash emissions up to 70 percent by 2050.
'Punishment from above': Hobby pilots build Ukraine's drone fleet
At a secret location in the Ukraine city of Lviv, the windows taped up to ward off unwanted attention, underground hobbyists improvise deadly drones bound for the front line of the war against Russia.
NASA begins critical final test on mega Moon rocket
NASA on Friday begins a critical two-day-long test of its giant Space Launch System (SLS) rocket complete with a mock countdown, as the agency gears up to return humans to the Moon.
Falkland islanders, UK veterans look back and to the future
Tom Herring knows exactly what he was doing on April 2, 1982. He was 31, a member of the 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment, and on weekend leave before Easter.
First audio recorded on Mars reveals two speeds of sound
The first audio recordings on Mars reveal a quiet planet with occasional gusts of wind where two different speeds of sound would have a strange delayed effect on hearing, scientists said Friday.
Blue Origin launches its fourth crew to final frontier
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin successfully carried out its fourth crewed spaceflight Thursday, a ten-minute joyride beyond the planet's atmosphere and back again.
Hubble telescope spots most distant star ever seen
The Hubble space telescope has peered back to the dawn of cosmic time and detected light from a star that existed within the first billion years after the Big Bang -- a new record, astronomers said Wednesday.