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Man set himself alight in fatal Swiss bus fire: prosecutor
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'This is me, very pretty': inside a Cambodian cyberscam site
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Spain to deploy tool to track social media hate speech
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Death toll from Ukrainian attack on Russia's Bryansk rises to 7: governor
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'Legendary' Barbra Streisand to receive Honorary Palme d'Or at Cannes
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Devine, Mooney top women's Hundred auction
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British fintech Revolut gets full UK banking licence
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US consumer inflation unchanged but price shocks from Iran war loom
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Kneecap rapper scores new court victory as UK prosecutors lose appeal
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IEA says members to release 400 mn barrels from oil reserves
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Trump's 'racist hate speech' fuelling rights abuses: UN watchdog
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Four killed in Ukraine as Moscow and Kyiv exchange drone strikes
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India T20 hero dons disguise for unexpected train home
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Russia says internet outages to last as long as 'necessary'
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US consumer inflation unchanged at 2.4% year-on-year in February
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Rana takes five wickets as Bangladesh crush Pakistan in ODI opener
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Barca blunder: Fan ends up at wrong St James Park
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Malaysia's JDT reach Asian Champions League quarter-finals
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Oil jumps, stocks drop as Mideast war prolongs market volatility
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French aid worker killed in DR Congo air strike
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Germany, Japan to unblock oil reserves as G7 stands 'ready' to act
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German defence giant Rheinmetall sees business boost from Mideast war
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Malawi court dismisses 15-year lawsuit against Madonna charity
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Trade ships hit as Iran threatens Gulf oil chokepoint
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Airlines grapple with impact of Mideast war
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Iran's new supreme leader injured but 'safe', says president's son
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Thai navy says cargo ship attacked in Strait of Hormuz
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Poland starts human trafficking probe into Epstein ring
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Airlines in Asia hike fares as Mideast war raises fuel costs
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UK govt to release first batch of Mandelson files
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European football clubs score with stadium rebuilds
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Trump said Iran 'welcome to compete' in World Cup, says Infantino
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'No good choice': the Afghans forced to return from Iran
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Asia stocks rise but oil resumes gains amid IEA supply report
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Cathay says surcharge to rise as fuel prices jump during Mideast war
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Cargo vessels hit as Iran threatens to close Gulf oil chokepoint
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G7 energy ministers 'ready' to take 'necessary measures' on oil reserves
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Punch the baby monkey isn't being bullied: Japan zoo
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German defence giant Rheinmetall sees faster growth as Europe rearms
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Fears of fuel shortage in Pakistan as tankers wait to fill up
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Cathay Pacific expects to carry more passengers in 2026
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Yak hack: Kyrgyz want the world to love their blonde bovine beauties
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Iran women footballers evacuate from safe house in Australia
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Shabby beauty: Inside Japan's oldest, defiant student dorm
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Seoul says can deter threats from North if US weapons shifted to Mideast
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Italy stun United States 8-6 in World Baseball Classic
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New wave of Iran attacks as oil reserve release weighed
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Politics meets football as China, Taiwan face off at Asian Cup
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History offers Scots hope of ending losing run to Irish
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Europe's space telescope to target universe's dark mysteries
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Disney use of AI for Marvel TV series spooks Hollywood
The use of artificial intelligence in the new Marvel superhero series "Secret Invasion" has sparked anxiety and anger in Hollywood, at a time when television and film writers are already striking over their uncertain futures.
Sustainability at centre of British polar science strategy
With research stations shifting to renewable energy and artificial intelligence mapping out fuel-efficient marine routes, the British Antarctic Survey is putting sustainability at the heart of its new 10-year plan.
Europe's Euclid space telescope to launch on July 1
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Our galaxy's black hole not as sleepy as thought: astronomers
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France's 'Mr Titanic' among sub missing
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New solutions urgently needed to tackle smoking worldwide: experts to convene in Poland at the Global Forum on Nicotine
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Remains of new species of duck-billed dinosaur found in Chile
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Forest fire risks mount in drought-hit Nordic nations
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Final launch of Europe's Ariane 5 rocket postponed
The final launch of Europe's Ariane 5 rocket has been postponed due to a technical problem, French firm Arianespace said on Thursday, in the latest blow to European space efforts.
Rise of the cute robots
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NASA finds key building block for life in a moon of Saturn
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Rackspace Technology to Attend Texas Digital Government Summit 2023
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EU moves one step closer towards 'historic' AI rules
EU lawmakers pushed the bloc Wednesday closer to passing one of the world's first laws regulating artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT, by backing a key text that forms the basis of a future law.
AI, Africa and climate crisis star at Art Basel fair
Climate change, migration, artificial intelligence, perspectives on Africa and combating nationalism take centre-stage this year at Art Basel, the world's top contemporary art fair.