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NFL star Diggs cleared of assaulting personal chef
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Fans 'set the standards' at rocking Emirates: Arteta
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Rubio warns against 'destabilizing' acts on Taiwan before Trump China visit
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US declares Iran offensive over, warns force remains an option
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Saka ends Arsenal's 20-year wait to reach Champions League final
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Outgoing Costa Rica leader secures top post in new cabinet
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Rubio plays down Trump attacks on pope before Vatican trip
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LIV Golf boss sees hope for new sponsors beyond 2026
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Mexican BTS fans go wild as concerts grow near
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Europe's first commercial robotaxi service rolls out in Croatia
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Russian strikes kill 21 in Ukraine
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Suspected hantavirus cases to be evacuated from cruise ship
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G7 trade ministers meet, not expected to discuss US tariff threat
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Hollywood star Malkovich gets Croatian citizenship
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Mickelson pulls out of PGA Championship for family issues
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Wales rugby great Halfpenny to retire
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Rahm says player concessions needed to save LIV Golf
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Bowlers, Samson keep Chennai afloat in IPL playoff race
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Rolling Stones announce July 10 release of new album 'Foreign Tongues'
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France's Macron taps ex-aide to head central bank
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PSG 'not here to defend' against Bayern, says Luis Enrique
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Trump says he works out 'one minute a day' as he restores fitness award
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Russia hits Ukraine with deadly strikes as Zelensky denounces Moscow's 'cynicism'
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EU urges US to stick to tariff deal terms
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Hantavirus on the Hondius: what we know
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Rahm eligible for Ryder Cup after deal with European Tour
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Stocks rise, oil falls as traders eye earnings, US-Iran ceasefire
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Bayern's Kompany channels 'inner tranquility' before PSG showdown
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Colombian mine explosion kills nine
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Matthews latest England World Cup-winner out of Women's Six Nations
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Race to find port for cruise ship battling deadly rodent virus
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Celtic's O'Neill says Hearts' rise good for Scottish football
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Ethiopia and Sudan accuse each other of attacks
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Vodafone to take full ownership of UK mobile operator
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Stocks advance, oil falls as traders eye US-Iran ceasefire
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Sabalenka ready to boycott Grand Slams over prize money
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Boko Haram attack on Chad army base kills at least 24: military, local officials
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US trade gap widens in March as AI spending boosts imports
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US threatens 'devastating' response to any Iran attack on shipping
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Murphy warns snooker hopefuls to 'work harder' to match Chinese stars
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Race to find port for hantavirus-stricken cruise ship
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Romanian pro-EU PM loses no-confidence motion
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Edin Terzic to become Athletic Bilbao coach next season
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Borthwick backed by RFU to take England to 2027 Rugby World Cup
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EU hails 'leap forward' in ties with Russia's ally Armenia
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German car-ramming suspect had mental health problems: reports
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Ukrainian death metal band growls against Russia's war
A singer emerges from the grave, his beard covered in mud, head bowed and fist raised as he extends a Ukrainian flag towards the audience: this is his entrance onstage.
Iran fires missiles at Israel after Trump threatens weeks of strikes
Israel said it came under Iranian missile fire on Thursday after US President Donald Trump threatened to bomb the Islamic republic into the "Stone Ages" with heavy strikes in the next two to three weeks.
Surging 'Jewish terrorism' in West Bank condemned but unpunished
Violence by extremist Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank has reached unprecedented levels since the start of the war with Iran, with NGOs and opposition figures denouncing an environment of impunity.
What's real anymore? AI warps truth of Middle East war
"Is Netanyahu real or AI?" an internet headline blared, pointing to a video that supposedly showed the Israeli prime minister with six fingers.
Europe to negotiate with NASA on lunar missions: ESA
The European Space Agency will negotiate future participation in NASA missions after the US space agency revamped its lunar program, the ESA head told AFP Wednesday.
Trump tells US that Iran war victory near, but vows big strikes
President Donald Trump insisted Wednesday that the United States was nearing victory in Iran as he laid out his case more than a month into a war that has sent his approval rating tumbling.
US Republicans announce deal to end partial government shutdown
Republican leaders in the US Congress said Wednesday they had reached a deal to fund the Department of Homeland Security and end a weeks-long partial government shutdown that has brought chaos to airports.
Trump tells Americans that Iran war ending as popularity dips
President Donald Trump on Wednesday made his case for attacking Iran in his first nationwide address more than a month into the war, insisting the United States was close to victory as his approval rating sinks.
US automakers report mixed sales as car market awaits war impact
Carmakers reported mixed first-quarter US sales Wednesday pointing to a hit from winter storms, as the Middle East war clouds the industry's outlook compared with unusually favorable dynamics a year ago.
Iran calls US demands 'irrational' ahead of Trump war speech
Iran said Thursday that Washington's demands were "maximalist and irrational" and denied any negotiations were under way on a ceasefire to end the war in the Middle East, as President Donald Trump prepared to make a national address on the conflict.
US lifts sanctions on Venezuelan interim leader Delcy Rodriguez
The United States on Wednesday lifted sanctions against Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez, who took power after Washington ousted her predecessor Nicolas Maduro in a military operation in January.
France charges four over failed attack on US bank
French authorities Wednesday charged a young man and three minors in connection with an attempted attack against a Bank of America branch in Paris, as investigators explored suspicions a pro-Iran group was involved.
Top World Bank official 'extremely concerned' by fallout of Iran war
The World Bank is "extremely concerned" about the effect the war on Iran will have on inflation, jobs and food security, and is in talks with member states on how to address immediate needs in the crisis, a top official told AFP on Wednesday.
Canada's defense enters new phase, Arctic in focus: top military officer
Canada's defense of its territory and the Arctic are entering a new phase, the country's top military officer Jennie Carignan told AFP, saying that "geography" no longer offers protection "as well as it did in the past."
Trump says Iran president requests ceasfire, Tehran says 'false'
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Iran's president had asked for a ceasefire, but ruled out any truce until the vital Strait of Hormuz was reopened for crucial energy shipments.
UK to host multi-nation meeting on Hormuz shipping Thursday
Britain will on Thursday hold a virtual a meeting of about 35 countries to discuss how to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz which has been crippled by the Middle East war.
Armenia cannot be in both EU and Russian customs bloc, Putin says
Armenia cannot be both a member of the European Union and the Russian-led Eurasian Economic Union, President Vladimir Putin told Armenia's Prime Minister on Wednesday, amid tensions over Yerevan's pivot towards the West.
Starmer says UK to host multi-nation meeting on Hormuz shipping
Britain will this week hold a meeting of about 35 countries to discuss how to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz which has been crippled by the Middle East war, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Wednesday.
Greece train crash trial resumes after courtroom chaos
A long-awaited trial into Greece's worst train tragedy resumed on Wednesday after overcrowding in the courtroom last month disrupted proceedings and forced an adjournment.
Swiss government eyes dropping purchase of US Patriot air defence system
The Swiss government is considering dropping the agreed purchase of the Patriot air-defence system from the United States amid severe delivery delays, Defence Minister Martin Pfister said Wednesday.
Could NATO be collateral damage from Trump's Iran war?
"Paper tiger". "Cowards". As US President Donald Trump grapples with the fallout of his war on Iran, much of his anger has been redirected onto another target: the NATO military alliance.
Three go on trial in Germany over plot to overthrow government
Three men went on trial in Munich on Wednesday over allegations they had ties to an extremist group that plotted to overthrow the government and kidnap a minister.
Supreme Court to hear landmark citizenship case -- with Trump in audience
The US Supreme Court hears a politically explosive case Wednesday over Donald Trump's effort to end birthright citizenship -- with the Republican president planning to smash protocol by sitting in the audience.
Armed teenagers on patrol strike fear into Tehran residents
In the security crackdown ordered by Iranian authorities since the start of the war, an unsettling new sight on the streets of Tehran has put residents on edge: teenagers armed with machine guns.
Macron lauds Europe's 'predictability' in seeming contrast to Trump
French President Emmanuel Macron praised Europe's "predictability" during a visit to Japan on Wednesday, contrasting it with countries that "could hurt you without even informing you" in an apparent swipe at Donald Trump.
Pakistan says holding talks with Afghan government in China
Pakistan and Afghanistan are holding talks in China to try to find a way to end months of conflict sparked by cross-border attacks, two officials from Islamabad told AFP on Wednesday.
Pakistan says holding talks with Afghan govt in China
Pakistan and Afghanistan are holding talks in China to end months of conflict, two officials from Islamabad told AFP on Wednesday.
Germany growth forecasts slashed as Mideast war hits economy
Leading economic institutes more than halved their growth forecasts for Germany on Wednesday, warning that the energy shock caused by the Middle East war would hit Europe's top economy hard.
Trump says war could end in two, three weeks as Israel strikes Tehran
Tehran was rocked by a fresh wave of explosions Wednesday, as US President Donald Trump said the war with Iran could be over in two or three weeks.
Greenpeace accuses oil companies of reaping Mideast 'war profits'
A study commissioned by Greenpeace said on Wednesday that oil companies have been making more than 80 million euros a day in "war profits" in the European Union since the start of the war in the Middle East.
Australia PM warns months ahead 'may not be easy' due to Mideast war
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese warned Wednesday the months ahead "may not be easy" because of the Middle East war, in a rare address to the nation across television networks.
Israel strikes Iran's capital as Trump set to address US on war
Israel struck Iran's capital on Wednesday ahead of US President Donald Trump's planned address to the American public on the month-long war he said could end within weeks.