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Ukrainian convicted in Germany over Russian sabotage plot
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Beleaguered FIFA chief Infantino rids himself of critic Lamour
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German farmers warn of drought toll on grain harvest
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Asian allies stress 'critical' US cooperation as Trump slashes Korea drills
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Pant fastest to 100 sixes as India set Sri Lanka 372 to win first Test
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Pakistan Supreme Court orders ex-PM Khan moved from jail to hospital
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Russia rebukes Japan ambassador over disputed islands row
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Firefighters push to 'encircle' Belgian wildfire
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ISS to host first spacewalk by Frenchwoman
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Philippine student killed in livestreamed school shooting
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India extend lead to 294 in first Sri Lanka Test
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Asian allies stress 'critical cooperation' as Trump slashes Korea drills
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Williams sisters fall at Cincinnati while Zverev advances
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Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it gets in way of Iran deal
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Transylvania's fortified churches face fragile future
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Australian cricketer Warner ordered to use breathalyser vehicle lock
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Philippine student killed in rare school shooting
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Racist abuse spurred Suzuki as Japan goalkeeper set for Premier League
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Japan lights torch as countdown begins to Asian Games
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Zverev advances at Cincinnati while Williams sisters fall
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Premier League's new bosses brace for battle
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Zambia's Hichilema wins re-election with 60% of vote
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OpenAI to partner with military defense tech company
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Lawyers of three men who repeatedly visited a French home to rape a woman while unconscious Wednesday pleaded for leniency, with one arguing that her "wolf" of a husband had manipulated his client.
Powell 'not concerned' US Fed would lose independence under Trump
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that he was "not concerned" the US central bank would lose its independence, despite President-elect Donald Trump's suggestion that he should have input into interest rate decisions.
Trump taps Navarro as trade, manufacturing counselor
US President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that his former White House trade advisor Peter Navarro -- who went to prison for contempt of Congress -- would return as senior counselor for trade and manufacturing.
Warhammer maker Games Workshop enters London's top stocks index
British company Games Workshop, makers of miniature wargames figures, entered London's top-tier FTSE 100 index, the London Stock Exchange announced Wednesday, propelled by the profitability of its Warhammer franchise and its licencing potential.
Pope Francis receives electric popemobile from Mercedes
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Seoul stocks weaken, Paris advances despite political turmoil
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Trump taps Peter Navarro as trade, manufacturing counselor
US President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that his former White House trade advisor Peter Navarro -- who went to prison for contempt of Congress -- would return as senior counselor for trade and manufacturing.
GM announces more than $5 bn hit to earnings in China venture
General Motors announced Wednesday it will book more than $5 billion in losses and write-downs due to the restructuring of its China joint-venture.
UK bans daytime TV ads for cereals, muffins and burgers
The UK government is banning daytime TV adverts for sugary foods like granola and muffins in its battle against child obesity, branding such popular items as junk food.
France's Orano says Niger junta controls uranium firm
French nuclear group Orano said Wednesday that authorities in Niger had taken "operational control" of its uranium mining unit, in an escalating spat between the company and the country's military junta.
Seoul stocks weaken, Paris edges up tracking political turmoil
South Korea's stock market fell less than feared Wednesday and the won rebounded from earlier losses after President Yoon Suk Yeol swiftly reversed a decision to impose martial law.
Cameroon curator Kouoh is first African woman to lead Venice Biennale
The Cameroonian curator Koyo Kouoh has been appointed the first African woman to lead the Venice Biennale, one of the world's most important contemporary art shows.
OECD warns of protectionism weeks before Trump return
The OECD warned Wednesday that protectionist trade measures pose a major risk to disrupting the world economy, just weeks before Donald Trump is set to return to the White House.
Seoul stocks sink amid S. Korea drama as Asian markets mixed
South Korean stocks sank Wednesday while the won rebounded from earlier losses after President Yoon Suk Yeol dramatically declared martial law overnight before reversing the decision hours later.
Ghana thrusts economy into limelight in tight race for president
When Ghana's Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia announced last year he would run for president, his ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) was certain he would lead them to an unprecedented third term.
Vietnam pushes electric motorbikes as pollution becomes 'unbearable'
In Vietnam's heavily polluted capital Hanoi, teenage taxi driver Phung Khac Trung rides his electric motorbike through streets jammed with two-wheelers belching toxic fumes.
Life has 'disappeared': Mexican city reeling from cartel infighting
An eerie silence pervades the historic center of Culiacan, capital of the Mexican state of Sinaloa, where infighting among one of the world's biggest drug cartels has left hundreds of people dead since September.
Partner of ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO pleads not guilty to sex trafficking
The partner of the ex-CEO of the Abercrombie and Fitch clothing line pleaded not guilty Tuesday in US federal court to charges of sex trafficking and interstate prostitution and was released on $10 million bond.
Defying headwinds, German stocks hit milestone
Germany's blue-chip DAX stock index jumped above 20,000 points for the first time Tuesday following gains on US and Asian markets, defying multiple headwinds battering Europe's biggest economy.
Stocks mixed as traders weigh US rates, China stimulus hopes
Stock markets struggled for direction Tuesday as investors weighed Chinese stimulus hopes, political tensions in France and the US interest-rate outlook.
Cash crunch pushes Libyans to bank cards despite hurdles
In Libya, a shortage of cash in the banking system has pushed many to turn to cards for payments after more than a decade of war and instability has hammered the country's financial system.
Meta says no sign of AI bedeviling elections in 2024
Meta on Tuesday said fears that artificial intelligence would unleash a torrent of misinformation to deceive voters around the world did not come true as elections played out around the world this year.
China's Xi vows to deepen infrastructure cooperation with Nepal: state media
President Xi Jinping on Tuesday told Nepali Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli that China will offer more support to develop the country's infrastructure, Chinese state media reported.
Biden meets Angola leader in visit showcasing US investment in Africa
US President Joe Biden met his Angolan counterpart Joao Lourenco Tuesday at the start of a two-day visit to the African country centred on a major infrastructure project that showcases US investment on the continent, where rival China is boosting its own interests.
Stocks jump on China hope, euro rebounds
Stock markets and oil prices jumped Tuesday, supported by hopes China will unveil fresh measures to boost the world's number two economy.
Defying headwinds, Germany stocks hit milestone
Germany's blue-chip DAX stock index jumped above 20,000 points for the first time Tuesday following gains on US and Asian markets, defying multiple headwinds battering Europe's biggest economy.
Japan to use AI to tackle online manga and anime piracy
Japan is planning to use AI to police anime and manga pirating websites that the pop-culture powerhouse accuses of costing it billions of dollars in lost revenue every year.
China curbs exports of key chipmaking components to US
Beijing said Tuesday it would restrict exports to the United States of some key components in making semiconductors, after Washington announced curbs targeting China's ability to make advanced chips.
Asian markets mostly rise on China hope, euro hit by France woes
Most markets rose in Asia on Tuesday on hopes China will unveil fresh measures to boost the world's number two economy following reports that authorities will hold a key meeting next week.