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Scorching 1,500m return for Olympic great Ledecky in Florida
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Israel's Netanyahu warns wildfires could reach Jerusalem
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Istanbul lockdown aims to prevent May Day marches
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Australian guard Daniels of Hawks named NBA's most improved
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Mexico City to host F1 races until 2028
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Morales vows no surrender in bid to reclaim Bolivian presidency
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Ukraine, US sign minerals deal, tying Trump to Kyiv
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Phenomenons like Yamal born every 50 years: Inter's Inzaghi
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Ukraine, US say minerals deal ready as Kyiv hails sharing
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Global stocks mostly rise following mixed economic data
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O'Sullivan says he must play better to win eighth snooker world title after seeing off Si Jiahui
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Sabalenka eases past Kostyuk into Madrid Open semis
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Netflix's 'The Eternaut' echoes fight against tyranny: actor Ricardo Darin
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US economy unexpectedly shrinks, Trump blames Biden
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Barca fight back against Inter in sensational semi-final draw
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Meta quarterly profit climbs despite big cloud spending
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US Supreme Court weighs public funding of religious charter school
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Climate change made fire conditions twice as likely in South Korea blazes: study
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Amorim says not even Europa League glory can save Man Utd's season
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Syria reports Israeli strikes as clashes with Druze spread
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Ukraine, US say minerals deal ready as suspense lingers
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Everything is fine: Trump's cabinet shrugs off shrinking economy
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Chelsea boss Maresca adamant money no guarantee of success
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Wood warns England cricketers against 'dumb' public comments
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US economy shrinks, Trump blames Biden
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Caterpillar so far not hiking prices to offset tariff hit
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Japan's Kawasaki down Ronaldo's Al Nassr to reach Asian Champions League final
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Trump praises Musk as chief disruptor eyes exit
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Chahal hat-trick helps Punjab eliminate Chennai from IPL playoff race
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Pope Francis saw clergy's lack of humility as a 'cancer': author
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Weinstein accuser recounts alleged rape at assault retrial in NY
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Piastri heads into Miami GP as the man to beat
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US economy unexpectedly shrinks in first quarter, Trump blames Biden
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Maxwell likely to miss rest of IPL with 'fractured finger'
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Syria reports Israeli strikes after warning over Druze as sectarian clashes spread
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Despite war's end, Afghanistan remains deep in crisis: UN relief chief
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NFL fines Falcons and assistant coach over Sanders prank call
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British teen Brennan takes stage 1 of Tour de Romandie
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Swedish reporter gets suspended term over Erdogan insult
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Renewable energy in the dock in Spain after blackout
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South Africa sets up inquiry into slow apartheid justice
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Stocks retreat as US GDP slumps rattles confidence
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Migrants' dreams buried under rubble after deadly strike on Yemen centre
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Trump blames Biden's record after US economy shrinks
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UK scientists fear insect loss as car bug splats fall
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Mexico avoids recession despite tariff uncertainty
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Rwandan awarded for saving grey crowned cranes
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Spurs have 'unbelievable opportunity' for European glory: Postecoglou
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Microsoft president urges fast 'resolution' of transatlantic trade tensions
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Poppies flourish at Tower of London for WWII anniversary
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The fourth edition of the London Design Biennale opened in the British capital on Thursday, bringing together exhibitors from around the globe, invited to explore new forms of collaboration through design.
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The world's largest grassroots Holocaust memorial project has laid its 100,000th personalised plaque, as the US ambassador to Germany honoured her family members who fled the Nazis with an emotional ceremony.
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Baby boys more chatty than girls, according to large study
Baby boys babble more than girls, according to a scientific paper out Wednesday that upends a common belief that females hold a language advantage over males early on in life.
Private space mission with Saudi astronauts splashes down
A SpaceX capsule carrying two Saudi astronauts has splashed down off the coast of Florida, completing the second private mission to the International Space Station.
Taiwan's Foxconn predicts huge growth in AI server business
Taiwanese tech giant and key Apple supplier Foxconn predicts three-digit growth for its artificial intelligence server business due to robust demand for AI products such as ChatGPT, its chairman said Wednesday.
Has there finally been progress in treating schizophrenia?
For decades there has been almost no improvement in the medical treatment of schizophrenia, one of the most serious and devastating of all mental illnesses, but recent advances have raised hopes of progress.
Macron contradicts his PM on facing down far right
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday contradicted a remark by his prime minister that the far-right party of Marine Le Pen were the heirs of Nazi-era collaborators, saying they had to be defeated on policy issues, not with such moral arguments.
Chinese mission with first civilian reaches space station
China sent three astronauts to its Tiangong space station on Tuesday, putting a civilian into orbit for the first time as it pursues plans to send a crewed mission to the Moon by 2030.
North Korea confirms June launch of military spy satellite
North Korea said Tuesday that it would launch a spy satellite in June, claiming it was necessary to monitor the "dangerous" military movements of the United States and its allies.
China launches mission with first civilian to space station
China sent three astronauts to its Tiangong space station on Tuesday, putting a civilian into orbit for the first time as it pursues plans to send a crewed mission to the Moon by the end of the decade.
China's launches mission with first civilian to space station
China sent three astronauts to its Tiangong space station on Tuesday, putting a civilian into orbit for the first time as it pursues plans to send a crewed mission to the Moon by the end of the decade.
China's Shenzhou-16 mission takes off bound for space station
China sent three astronauts to its Tiangong space station on Tuesday, putting a civilian scientist into space for the first time as Beijing pursues plans to send a manned mission to the Moon by the end of the decade.
North Korea confirms June launch of military spy satellite: KCNA
North Korea has confirmed it will launch a reconnaissance satellite in June, saying it is needed to monitor military movements of the United States and its partners in real time, state media reported Tuesday, citing a senior defence official.
China to send first civilian astronaut to space station
China will send three astronauts to its Tiangong space station on Tuesday, putting a civilian scientist into space for the first time as Beijing pursues plans to send a manned mission to the Moon by the end of the decade.
China prepares to send first civilian into space
China will send its first civilian astronaut into space as part of a crewed mission to the Tiangong space station on Tuesday as it pursues its ambitious plans for a manned lunar landing by 2030.
Stephen Hawking's last collaborator on physicist's final theory
When Thomas Hertog was first summoned to Stephen Hawking's office in the late 1990s, there was an instant connection between the young Belgian researcher and the legendary British theoretical physicist.
Meet the scientist (sort of) spending a year on Mars
Living on Mars wasn't exactly a childhood dream for Canadian biologist Kelly Haston, though she'll soon spend a year preparing for just that.
Musk's Neuralink says cleared for human test of brain implants
Elon Musk's start-up Neuralink on Thursday said it has gotten approval from US regulators to test its brain implants in people.
AI chip giant Nvidia nears trillion dollar valuation
The market valuation of Nvidia, a US firm which specializes in chips coveted in the artificial intelligence boom, neared one trillion dollars on Thursday after the company blew past quarterly earnings expectations.
Virgin Galactic resumes spaceflights after two year pause
Virgin Galactic successfully carried out its first spaceflight in nearly two years Thursday, the company said, after an "enhancement period" to make safety upgrades to its fleet.
Meandering along the river Seine: France's roving plastic rubbish
The scrap of red plastic in among the waterside reeds in northern France could be any fragment of the throwaway consumerism piling up across the planet, flowing into rivers, choking animals, even seeping into our bloodstreams.
South Korea hails successful launch of homegrown rocket
South Korea said Thursday it had successfully launched its homegrown Nuri rocket and placed working satellites into orbit, hailing a key step forward for the country's burgeoning space programme.
Paralysed man walks again via thought-controlled implants
A paralysed man has regained the ability to walk smoothly using only his thoughts for the first time, researchers said on Wednesday, thanks to two implants that restored communication between brain and spinal cord.
Filmmakers at Cannes grapple with 'tectonic' AI shift
At an AI talk on a Cannes beach, a presenter's voice is cloned and used to say a random phrase in three languages, while another's face is replaced live on screen as they speak.
Climate scientists flee Twitter as hostility surges
Scientists suffering insults and mass-spam are abandoning Twitter for alternative social networks as hostile climate-change denialism surges on the platform following Elon Musk's takeover.
Watch owned by China's last emperor sells for $6 million
A Patek Philippe wristwatch once owned by China's last emperor sold for more than $6 million at auction in Hong Kong on Tuesday.
Humans must stay in control of AI, European trade union chief warns
No employee should be "subject to the will of a machine", European trade union chief Esther Lynch has warned, calling for regulation to ensure humans remain in control as artificial intelligence technology advances at breakneck speed.
ISS welcomes its first Saudi astronauts, in private mission
A SpaceX capsule carrying two Saudi astronauts docked with the International Space Station on Monday, as part of a private mission chartered by Axiom Space.
Harvard study finds implicit racial bias highest among white people
If there's one thing we should all be able to agree on, it's that all human beings belong to the same species, Homo sapiens.
Private mission with Saudi astronauts docks with ISS
A SpaceX capsule carrying two Saudi astronauts docked with the International Space Station on Monday, as part of a private mission chartered by Axiom Space.
EU's next food fight: regulating gene-edited crops
Extreme weather caused by climate change has damaged food production across Europe.
Godard's afterlife begins at Cannes
Stars and film buffs turned out on a rainy Sunday at Cannes to see the last film by Jean-Luc Godard, one of the most influential filmmakers of the 20th century.
Scorsese on why he kept out of Cannes competition
Martin Scorsese told AFP on Sunday that he had kept his film out of the main competition at Cannes because it was "time for others" to shine.
Dark cloud over ChatGPT revolution: the cost
The explosion of generative AI has taken the world by storm, but one question all too rarely comes up: Who can afford it?
Private mission carrying first Saudi astronauts to visit ISS set for launch
A private mission to the International Space Station (ISS) organized by Axiom Space is due to blast off from Florida on Sunday, carrying the first two Saudi astronauts to go to the orbiting laboratory.
'Bone-chilling' Auschwitz drama is early Cannes favourite
A powerful Auschwitz-set psychological horror film, "The Zone of Interest", is emerging as the hot ticket at the Cannes Film Festival, with reviews on Saturday near-unanimous in their praise.
After SpaceX, NASA taps Bezos's Blue Origin to build Moon lander
Two years after awarding Elon Musk's SpaceX a contract to ferry astronauts to the surface of the Moon, NASA on Friday announced it had chosen Blue Origin, a rival space company founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, to build a second lunar lander.