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South Koreans gear up to roar on football team from rival North
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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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President Donald Trump sent his top border enforcer to Minneapolis on Monday and struck a conciliatory note in a bid to tamp down nationwide outrage over the second killing of a US citizen protesting militarized immigration raids this month.
Stricken games giant Ubisoft seeks rare French job cuts
French video games giant Ubisoft said Monday it aims to shed up to 200 staff at its Paris headquarters, days after investors gave a frosty reception to a drastic restructuring plan.
Minneapolis killing pushes Trump to brink of government shutdown
Donald Trump is likely facing the second government shutdown of his presidency after a fatal shooting by US immigration agents detonated a fragile budget truce in Congress and unified Democrats against funding his hardline immigration crackdown.
Carney links Trump's new tariff threat to N. America trade deal review
Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday downplayed US President Donald Trump's latest tariff threat against Canada, saying the comments should be viewed with an eye toward an upcoming trade deal review.
Ryanair's quarterly net profit slides on Italy fine
Irish no-frills airline Ryanair on Monday announced an 80 percent drop in net profit for its third quarter, impacted by a hefty fine from Italy's competition authority.
New Nepali political party fields LGBTIQ candidates
Nepali sexual and gender minorities unveiled their candidates in a new political party on Monday ahead of March elections, challenging an ageing political elite ousted in last year's mass uprising.
Dollar sinks on yen intervention talk, gold breaks $5,100
The dollar fell and gold hit fresh high on Monday amid uncertainty over domestic US policies and speculation of US-Japanese coordination to support the yen.
EU opens probe into Musk's Grok over sexual AI deepfakes
The EU on Monday hit Elon Musk's X with an investigation over AI chatbot Grok's generation of sexualised deepfake images of women and minors, in the latest step of an international backlash against the tool.
German business morale still muted in January
German business sentiment held steady at a low level in January, a survey showed Monday, with firms still pessimistic about any sustained recovery in Europe's biggest economy.
Haute Couture Week begins in Paris
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Swinging to win: 'The Invite' delivers comedy gold at Sundance
Most marriages have those moments: people are coming for dinner; one of you isn't really in the mood. But not everyone finds out that their guests are into raucous group sex -- and want you to join them.
Second death in Minneapolis crackdown heaps pressure on Trump
The Trump administration faced intensifying pressure Sunday over its mass immigration crackdown in Minneapolis, after federal agents shot dead a second US citizen and graphic cell phone footage again contradicted officials' immediate description of the incident.
What is Russia's 'shadow fleet' and how does it work?
France's interception of an oil tanker suspected of being part of Russia's "shadow fleet" draws attention to how the vessels allegedly operate in order to escape Western sanctions.
India's Bollywood bets big on 'event cinema'
India's Bollywood is moving decisively towards a cinema of scale and confrontation -- where patriotism, spectacle, and ideological clarity increasingly trump nuance and narrative risk, industry insiders say.
US Fed set to keep rates steady as officials defend independence
The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged when it meets in the coming week, holding firm despite President Donald Trump's pressure to slash levels as it guards against threats to its independence.
Federal agents shoot dead another person in Minneapolis
Federal immigration agents shot dead a man in Minneapolis on Saturday, officials said -- the second fatal shooting of a civilian in the city, sparking fresh protests and outrage from state officials.
Minnesota governor slams 'another horrific shooting' by federal agents
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said Saturday that federal agents deployed in Minneapolis as part of a sweeping immigration crackdown had carried out "another horrific shooting," less than three weeks after the fatal shooting of Renee Good.
Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariff if it completes China trade deal
US President Donald Trump on Saturday warned Canada that if it concludes a trade deal with China, he will impose a 100 percent tariff on all goods coming over the border.
Wall Street intends to stay open around the clock
The closing and opening bells of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) may become a ringing ritual of yesteryear, as the market moves toward nonstop trading.
Europe and India seek closer ties with 'mother of all deals'
India and Europe hope to strike the "mother of all deals" when EU chiefs meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi next week, as the two economic behemoths seek to forge closer ties.
Gold nears $5,000, silver shines as stocks churn to end turbulent week
Global stocks were subdued and precious metals hit new highs Friday as US President Donald Trump followed up conciliatory comments on Greenland with a fresh warning on Iran.
France probes deaths of two babies after powdered milk recall
France's health minister on Friday sought to reassure consumers that all suspicious infant formula had been withdrawn, as an investigation began into the deaths of two babies who drank possibly contaminated powdered milk.
Gold nears $5,000, silver shines as stocks slip on turbulent week
Global stocks were subdued and precious metals hit fresh highs Friday after a turbulent week that saw US President Donald Trump back down from threats to seize Greenland and hit European allies with fresh tariffs.
Gold nears $5,000, global stocks muted ending turbulent week
Global stocks were subdued and precious metals hit fresh highs Friday after a turbulent week that saw US President Donald Trump back down from threats to seize Greenland and hit European allies with fresh tariffs.
France trolls US, Russia misinformation on X
When top US diplomat Marco Rubio criticised European culture on X this week, a team at the French foreign ministry was swift to hit back online.
German auto supplier ZF axes electric projects as demand stalls
Major German automotive supplier ZF Friedrichshafen said Friday it had scrapped some of its electric vehicle projects due to lacklustre demand, leading it to expect an annual loss.
ECB chief thanks Davos 'euro-bashers' as welcome wake-up call
After a week of hearing various US officials denigrate Europe, its leaders and its regulations at Davos, ECB chief Christine Lagarde said Friday that the harsh words could be just what the continent needed.
Trump says US 'armada' headed toward Gulf
President Donald Trump said a US "armada" was heading toward the Gulf and that Washington was watching Iran closely, even after downplaying the prospect of imminent military action and saying Tehran appeared interested in talks.
Pakistan battles legions of fake doctors
Rusted nails hold used infusion tubes on the wall of a clinic run by one among hundreds of thousands of unqualified doctors operating across Pakistan.
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NYC sues to block Dr. Phil-fronted police TV show
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Ecuador, Colombia ramp up trade war with tit-for-tat energy levies
Colombia and Ecuador punished each other with dueling levies Thursday on fuel and other imports, escalating a trade and diplomatic feud over narco activity on their shared border.