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Taiwan welcomes Paraguay leader as China ramps up pressure
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Stocks fall as US-Iran clashes spark peace talks fears
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Japan confirms year's first fatal bear attack, two more suspected
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Indonesia volcanic eruption kills three hikers: officials
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Caged and fed 'cookies': Rescuing Armenia's captive bears
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Japan baseball mulls punishments for dangerous swings after umpire hit
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Copa Libertadores match in Colombia abandoned after crowd trouble
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Toyota sees profit drop as US tariffs, Mideast bite
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Child deaths mount from Bangladesh measles outbreak
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Eurovision: how it works
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Former China Eastern boss charged with bribery
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Thunder top LeBron and Lakers, Pistons down Cavs
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Wobbling Wolfsburg face uphill battle against Bayern
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History-chasing Barca eye title party in Liga Clasico
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Inside the jails where Russia breaks Ukraine prisoners 'like dogs'
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Oil jumps, stocks fall as US-Iran clashes spark peace talks fears
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Malaysia plans cloud seeding for drought-hit 'rice bowl'
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Where are the flash points in next week's Trump-Xi talks?
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'No medicine for my son': Sudanese struggle to survive in new war zone
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North Korea to deploy new artillery along border with South
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EU monitor says sea temperatures near all-time highs as El Nino looms
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Pistons hold off Cavs to take 2-0 NBA series lead
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Leo marks one year as pope in Pompeii, Naples
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In big man US football league, guys score a different kind of goal
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Trump heads for Xi summit overshadowed by Iran war
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New York governor orders US immigration agents to unmask
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Arsenal sense Premier League glory as Spurs eye safety
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Pitch for World Cup final installed at US stadium
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IS-linked Australian women charged with keeping slave in Syria
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Venezuela admits death of political prisoner in custody nearly one year later
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Lee leads by one at LPGA Mizuho Americas Open
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Hot-putting McCarty seizes PGA lead at Quail Hollow
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CPJ demands progress on US probe of journalist Abu Akleh killing, four years on
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'Elitist' World Cup leaves Mexican soccer family on sidelines
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Palace overcome Shakhtar to reach historic Conference League final
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Watkins salutes Emery after Villa reach Europa final
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AI actors not eligible for Golden Globes, say organizers
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Kuebler brace sends Freiburg past Braga into Europa League final
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Rayo down Strasbourg in Conference League to set up first European final
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Villa crush Forest to reach Europa League final against Freiburg
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Brazil's Lula and Trump hail positive talks after rocky relations
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Shakira teases new World Cup song
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Palace beat Shakhtar to reach first European final
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Rail fare to World Cup final stadium is cut ... to $105
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Global stocks mostly fall as US rally shows signs of fatigue
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Sabalenka, champion Paolini open Italian Open accounts
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Trump gives EU until July 4 to ratify deal or face tariff hike
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30 passengers left hantavirus ship in Saint Helena: cruise operator
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Real Madrid to punish Valverde, Tchouameni after training ground clash
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French parliament votes to ease returns of looted art to ex-colonies
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Polish migrants return home to a changed country
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Dutch tech giant ASML posts bumper profits, eyes bright AI future
Dutch tech giant ASML, which sells cutting-edge machines to make semiconductor chips, reported a significant gain in annual net profit Wednesday and predicted a bright future driven by demand for artificial intelligence.
Minnesota congresswoman unbowed after attacked with liquid
Seconds after an attacker sprayed US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar with unidentified liquid at a Minnesota meeting, she confronted the man and then defiantly went on to finish her comments, AFP journalists saw.
Omar attacked in Minneapolis after Trump vows to 'de-escalate'
As the White House worked to "de-escalate" tensions in Minneapolis Tuesday, a man sprayed Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar with a syringe of unknown liquid at a town hall meeting, where she called for curbing the Trump administration's anti-immigration crackdown.
Dollar struggles to recover from losses after Trump comments
The dollar ticked up Wednesday following another selloff fuelled by Donald Trump's suggestion he was happy with the currency's recent decline, while tech firms extended their rally ahead of much-anticipated earnings from the sector this week.
Greenland blues to Delhi red carpet: EU finds solace in India
Presiding over the signing of a major trade deal alongside Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen broke into a large smile.
French ex-senator found guilty of drugging lawmaker
A French court Tuesday found a former senator guilty of drugging a woman lawmaker with ecstasy with intent to sexually assault her, and sentenced him to four years in prison, of which 18 months must be behind bars.
US Fed set to pause rate cuts as it defies Trump pressure
The US Federal Reserve is broadly expected to pause its series of interest rate cuts Wednesday, resisting mounting attacks from President Donald Trump, while policymakers await more data on the world's biggest economy.
Trump says will 'de-escalate' in Minneapolis after shooting backlash
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he would "de-escalate a little bit" in Minneapolis after the fatal shootings of two civilians fueled a storm of criticism over his signature immigration crackdown.
CERN chief upbeat on funding for new particle collider
Mark Thomson, the new head of Europe's physics laboratory CERN, voiced confidence Tuesday about raising the billions of dollars needed to build by far the world's biggest particle accelerator.
Trump's Iowa trip on economy overshadowed by immigration row
US President Donald Trump headed to Iowa Tuesday eager to show voters he cares about affordability -- but his trip was overshadowed by anger over the deadly immigration crackdown in the neighboring state of Minnesota.
GM reports quarterly loss but boosts shareholder returns
General Motors announced Tuesday fresh actions to return funds to investors, lifting shares despite reporting a quarterly loss on costs connected to its electric vehicle retreat.
US banks fight crypto's push into Main Street
The banking industry is pushing back against White House-aligned crypto companies seeking to expand their business to Main Street customers in the United States.
LVMH 2025 net profit drops 13% to 10.9 bn euros
The world's leading luxury group, LVMH, saw net profit slide 13 percent in 2025 to 10.9 billion euros ($13.1 billion) as an exceptional tax on large French companies weighed on its bottom line.
US consumer confidence drops to lowest level since 2014
Consumer confidence in the United States plunged in January to its lowest level since 2014, survey data showed Tuesday, as American households continue to fret about inflation and elevated costs of living.
Teens underwhelmed by France's social media ban
Teens and tweens were split Tuesday over a looming ban on social media for under-15s in France, with some admitting the risks of overuse -- while others laughed off the measure and vowed to dodge it.
Mexico exports jump in 2025 despite US trade tensions
Mexico's exports climbed 7.6 percent in 2025, despite its auto, steel and aluminum sectors being swept up in US President Donald Trump's tariffs blitz, according to figures released Tuesday.
Blazy takes flight of fancy with bird-themed Chanel show
After reaching for the stars in his first show for Chanel, new chief designer Matthieu Blazy took a feathery flight of fancy for his debut Haute Couture collection inspired by birds and nature on Tuesday.
Spain to regularise 500,000 undocumented migrants
Spain's left-wing government approved Tuesday a plan to regularise around 500,000 undocumented migrants by decree, the country's latest break with harsher policies elsewhere in Europe.
Stocks gain tracking tech, Fed and trade
Stock markets gained Tuesday as investors geared up for the US Federal Reserve's policy meeting and earnings from tech titans, which will be pored over for signs of AI momentum.
Spain unemployment drops below 10% in first since 2008
Spain's historically stubborn unemployment fell below 10 percent in the fourth quarter of last year, official data showed on Tuesday, a first since the 2008 financial crisis.
Trump says Iran wants talks as US aircraft carrier deploys
A US naval strike force led by an aircraft carrier was in Middle Eastern waters on Tuesday as Iran vowed to hit back against any strike and President Donald Trump said he believed the Islamic republic still wanted talks.
Germany offers 1 mn euro reward for Berlin blackout culprits
Germany is offering a one million euro ($1.2 million) reward for information leading to the arrest of suspected far-left militants whose arson attack caused a massive blackout in Berlin, the interior minister said Tuesday.
China's Anta Sports to become top Puma shareholder
Chinese athletic goods giant Anta Sports will buy a controlling stake in historic German sportswear brand Puma for $1.79 billion, a stock exchange filing showed Tuesday, as it expands its international presence.
Minneapolis mayor says 'some' US immigration agents to leave city
Some federal immigration agents will leave Minneapolis Tuesday, the city's mayor said, as US President Donald Trump struck a conciliatory note after nationwide outrage over the killings of two American citizens.
UK tour agency to host golf tournament in North Korea
A British tour agency plans to host an international golf event in North Korea this year, the amateur event's website showed Tuesday.
US immigration agents face backlash after Minneapolis killings
The fatal shooting of two civilians in Minneapolis has reignited accusations that federal agents enforcing US President Donald Trump's militarized immigration crackdown are inexperienced, under-trained and operating outside law enforcement norms.
French lawmakers pass bill banning social media for under-15s
French lawmakers have passed a bill that would ban social media use by under-15s, a move championed by President Emmanuel Macron as a way to protect children from excessive screen time.
AM Positions for Next Phase of Global Growth: Kelly McAndrew to Chairman; Dave Watrous to CEO
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Trump says hiking tariffs on South Korean goods to 25%
US President Donald Trump said Monday that he would raise tariffs on South Korean goods including autos, lumber and pharmaceuticals, taking aim at the country for "not living up to" an earlier trade pact struck with Washington.
Kanye West blames bipolar disorder amid outrage over antisemitic rants
Rapper Kanye West on Monday denied being a Nazi and expressed regret over his antisemitic rants, blaming such behavior -- which included recording a song that celebrates Hitler -- on his bipolar disorder.