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Australian PM 'devastated' by violence at rally against Israel president's visit
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Vonn says suffered complex leg break in Olympics crash, has 'no regrets'
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YouTube star MrBeast buys youth-focused banking app
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French take surprise led over Americans in Olympic ice dancing
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Lindsey Vonn says has 'complex tibia fracture' from Olympics crash
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US news anchor says 'hour of desperation' in search for missing mother
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Malen double lifts Roma level with Juventus
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'Schitt's Creek' star Catherine O'Hara died of blood clot in lung: death certificate
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'Best day of my life': Raimund soars to German Olympic ski jump gold
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US Justice Dept opens unredacted Epstein files to lawmakers
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Epstein taints European governments and royalty, US corporate elite
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Three missing employees of Canadian miner found dead in Mexico
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Meta, Google face jury in landmark US addiction trial
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Winter Olympics organisers investigate reports of damaged medals
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Venezuela opposition figure freed, then rearrested after calling for elections
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Japan's Murase clinches Olympic big air gold as Gasser is toppled
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US athletes using Winter Olympics to express Trump criticism
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Japan's Murase clinches Olympic big air gold
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Pakistan to play India at T20 World Cup after boycott called off
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Emergency measures hobble Cuba as fuel supplies dwindle under US pressure
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UK king voices 'concern' as police probe ex-prince Andrew over Epstein
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Spanish NGO says govt flouting own Franco memory law
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What next for Vonn after painful end to Olympic dream?
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Main trial begins in landmark US addiction case against Meta, YouTube
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South Africa open T20 World Cup campaign with Canada thrashing
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Epstein accomplice Maxwell seeks Trump clemency before testimony
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Discord adopts facial recognition in child safety crackdown
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Some striking NY nurses reach deal with employers
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Emergency measures kick in as Cuban fuel supplies dwindle under US pressure
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EU chief backs Made-in-Europe push for 'strategic' sectors
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Machado ally 'kidnapped' after calling for Venezuela elections
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Epstein affair triggers crisis of trust in Norway
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AI chatbots give bad health advice, research finds
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Iran steps up arrests while remaining positive on US talks
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Frank issues rallying cry for 'desperate' Tottenham
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South Africa pile up 213-4 against Canada in T20 World Cup
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Brazil seeks to restore block of Rumble video app
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Gu's hopes of Olympic triple gold dashed, Vonn still in hospital
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Pressure mounts on UK's Starmer as Scottish Labour leader urges him to quit
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Macron backs ripping up vines as French wine sales dive
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Olympic freeski star Eileen Gu 'carrying weight of two countries'
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Bank of France governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau to step down in June
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Tokyo stocks strike record high after Japanese premier wins vote
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'I need to improve', says Haaland after barren spell
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Italian suspect questioned over Sarajevo 'weekend snipers' killings: reports
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Von Allmen at the double as Nef seals Olympic team combined gold
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Newlyweds, but rivals, as Olympic duo pursue skeleton dreams
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Carrick sees 'a lot more to do' to earn Man Utd job
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Olympic star Chloe Kim calls for 'compassion' after Trump attack on US teammate
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'All the pressure' on Pakistan as USA out to inflict another T20 shock
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The Council of Europe on Monday awarded its top rights prize to jailed Turkish philanthropist Osman Kavala, who has come under repeated attack from President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Claudia Goldin of the US wins Nobel economics prize
The Nobel prize in economics was on Monday awarded to American economist Claudia Goldin for her research helping understand the role of women in the labour market.
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Forty years ago, Myanmar barmaid Dar San Ye stood in a river running through Yangon, squaring up to a North Korean agent gripping a live grenade.
Nobel winner Mohammadi 'celebrates' prize in her cell: family
Rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi "celebrated" her Nobel Peace Prize with fellow detainees in their Tehran prison cell, her family told AFP on Saturday.
French ex-president Sarkozy charged in witness tampering probe
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was on Friday charged as part of an investigation into possible witness tampering, adding to his long list of legal woes, including over illegal campaign financing.
UK judge throws out harassment case against Spain's former king
A UK judge on Friday ruled that the former lover of Spain's former king Juan Carlos I cannot bring a claim of harassment against him in the courts in London.
Iran women's activist Narges Mohammadi wins peace Nobel
The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to imprisoned activist Narges Mohammadi for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran, many of whom are removing their hijabs despite a harsh crackdown.
Nazi past shakes Dutch royals as popularity wanes
Revelations that the Dutch king's grandfather was a card-carrying member of Adolf Hitler's Nazi party have stunned the Netherlands and its royal family, whose popularity was already in free-fall.
Norway playwright Jon Fosse wins Nobel in literature
Norway's Jon Fosse, whose plays are among the most widely staged of any contemporary playwright in the world, won the Nobel prize in literature on Thursday.
Playwright Fosse 'surprised, but also not' by Nobel win
Norwegian playwright Jon Fosse, who on Thursday won the Nobel literature prize, said he was "surprised, but also not" as his name has cropped in the past.
UK government urged to tackle 'killer' XL bully dogs
The UK government is facing calls to crack down on the backyard breeders of XL bully dogs, and even to cull the breed, following a string of horrifying attacks.
Jon Fosse: the writer of silence
Norwegian author Jon Fosse is an all-rounder whose writing is defined more by form than content -- what is not said is often more revealing than what is.
Quantum dots: the tiny 'rainbow' crystals behind chemistry Nobel
Quantum dots are tiny crystals that scientists can tune to different colours, giving an extra-vivid pop to next-generation TV screens or illuminating tumours inside bodies so surgeons can hunt them down.
Canada's wildfires take devastating toll on wildlife
No droppings, tracks, nests or other traces of wildlife -- Canada's boreal forests were devastated by record wildfires this year.
Inuit hunters blame cruise ships as narwhal disappear
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What are attoseconds? Nobel-winning physics explained
The Nobel Physics Prize was awarded on Tuesday to three scientists for their work on attoseconds, which are almost unimaginably short periods of time.
Nobel prize goes to mRNA Covid vaccine researchers
Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman won the Nobel Medicine Prize on Monday for work on messenger RNA (mRNA) technology that paved the way for groundbreaking Covid-19 vaccines.
Wildfires upend Indigenous Canadians' balance with nature
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Taylor Swift spotted as rumored beau Kelce's Chiefs play NY Jets
Taylor Swift has remained mum on her rumored relationship with NFL star Travis Kelce, but the pop superstar was on hand again Sunday as Kelce's Kansas City Chiefs took on the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium outside the Big Apple.
Crossing glaciers and fjords: Norwegian reindeer migrate for winter
A herd of reindeer with white, brown or grey coats climb mountains and swim between glaciers on their great migration to their winter pasture in Norway's far north.
Austria celebrates last surviving shock 'actionist' artist
Several shows are recognising Guenter Brus, the last surviving key member of Vienna's famed "actionists", who turned 85 this week and whose radical movement broke new ground using the body to make art.
Depardieu art collection sells for 4 millions euros
A sale of artworks belonging to French actor Gerard Depardieu brought in some four million euros, Paris auction house Ader said Wednesday.
NFL Chiefs' Kelce delivers shout out to 'awesome' Swift
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce "sure as hell enjoyed" the buzz Taylor Swift's appearance brought to his Sunday NFL game, but he won't be broadcasting details of his relationship with the pop star.
'We're all dead': Iraqis in shock after wedding fire
A huge portrait of Jesus Christ dominates the crowd, which parts to make way for a stream of coffins after a fire tore through an Iraqi Christian wedding.
Shortlisted entries for UK's Turner Prize go on display
An exhibition of the shortlisted Turner Prize nominees opened on England's south coast on Wednesday, with four artists vying for the most prestigious -- and often controversial -- award in British art.
What's in a name? Beckham and Ronaldo grace Asian Games
David Beckham made his Asian Games debut on Wednesday in the same team as Ronaldo but not, sadly, in the football tournament.
RNA recovered from extinct animal in world first
Scientists have for the first time recovered RNA from an extinct species, the Tasmanian tiger, raising hope for the resurrection of animals once thought lost forever, Stockholm University researchers told AFP.
Five trends from Milan: quiet luxury to everything green
Fashion week in Milan wrapped up Monday after showcasing new designers, from Sabato de Sarno at Gucci to Peter Hawkings at Tom Ford.
French rapper MHD gets 12 years in prison for youth's murder
French rapper MHD was sentenced Saturday to 12 years in prison for the 2018 murder of a young man in Paris who was rammed with a car before being set upon by a mob and stabbed.
In the shadow of Hollywood's strikes, beauty professionals suffer
Professional hairdressers and makeup artists work in the shadows of celebrities to make them sparkle on sets, red carpets and magazine covers.
Paris Fashion Week starts after Balmain robbery
The hectic fashion season reaches its last stop in Paris on Monday, with the biggest intrigue being whether beloved brand Balmain can recover from the theft of 50 outfits last week.
Charles wraps up France trip with enthusiatic crowds in Bordeaux
King Charles III on Friday was greeted by enthusiastic crowds and even had the honour of a hymn sung for him by the Fijian rugby team as he wrapped up a state visit to France with a stop in the southwestern city of Bordeaux.