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Leverkusen sign Portuguese talent Moreira from Lyon
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AI-generated videos wield Down syndrome to make sales
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Suspected jihadists stage deadly new attack on Niger airport
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Man dies, trains and classes disrupted as heatwave hits France
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Oil sinks on Mideast deal, but Fed outlook knocks equities
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Neymar to miss Brazil's second World Cup game against Haiti
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Dupont to start for Toulouse in Top 14 semi, Ramos out
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O'Brien's historic 100th Royal Ascot winner has golden glow
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Zverev wins all-German duel with Hanfmann to reach Halle quarters
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Graft probe into Spanish ex-PM expanded to daughters
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Iran war leaves Islamic republic intact and opponents divided
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Gregoire wins Swiss tour 2nd stage as Pogacar extends lead
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Galthie confirms Edwards to exit in France rugby coaching shake-up
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What Real Madrid's new signings add to Mourinho's project
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Knicks celebrate NBA win with huge New York parade
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Foreign aid cuts push up migrant flows, IOM chief warns
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Sana will become first Pakistani woman to play in The Hundred
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Oil tankers pass Hormuz Strait after war deal: tracker
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Cuba leader admits 'urgent changes' needed to overcome crisis
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Labour rival eyes win in poll key to UK PM's fate
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Haiti's World Cup return lifts community in New York
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McIlroy grabs early lead at fog-hit US Open
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Trump's Iran deal sparks anger among Republican hawks
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Swiss heading towards referendum on new nuclear plants
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Grand Theft Auto VI presales to begin next week
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Novelist Kundera and wife buried in Czech home city
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Cuban economy needs 'urgent changes' to overcome crisis: president
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Greenland sees wildfires earlier in the year
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US Open resumes after two-hour fog delay
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The vaccines and treatments being developed for Ebola outbreak
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Spanish king to visit Mexican president on June 25 as ties improve
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Ton-up Phillips stars for New Zealand against England
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Wahi denied Canadian visa for Ivory Coast World Cup clash with Germany
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Swiss central bank holds interest rates, with eye on currency risks
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S.African sentenced in 'world's largest' rhino trafficking case
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Bank of England follows Fed in holding interest rate
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Bittersweet World Cup for Gaza's football fans
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Trump defends Iran deal from critics he calls 'fools'
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New heatwave disrupts trains, schools in France
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German chemical company to cut 3,200 jobs as crisis worsens
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Starmer's Labour rival eyes win in UK poll key to PM's fate
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Mexico, Korea eye World Cup knockout berths
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Range raises $8.3M Series A to unify treasury, risk and compliance across stablecoins and fiat
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IAEA ready to help define 'concrete steps' to implement US-Iran deal
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Ibrahima Konate signs four-year deal with Real Madrid
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Hegseth tells NATO US will review force presence in Europe
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Innovations on show at Paris Vivatech fest
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Ukraine sets Moscow refinery ablaze in biggest attack in years
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Bird flu kills 13,000 seal pups on remote Australian island
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Ethiopia claimed Thursday that forces in the northern Tigray region were preparing an offensive against the federal government in the coming days, raising fears of a return to war.
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Thousands of football fans attempted to shove their way into Mexico City's official World Cup fan zone on Thursday, creating chaotic scenes shortly before kick-off in the opening game.
Trump says canceling Iran strikes, flags possible deal
US President Donald Trump said he was calling off strikes on Iran that he had planned for Thursday, and flagged the signing of a possible deal with Tehran after top-level talks.
Visa rejection dashes World Cup hopes of Ivory Coast and Senegal fans
Ivory Coast and Senegal home-based fans have been denied visas to the United States, dashing their hopes of following their teams at the World Cup.
Iran warns of 'endless quagmire' as Trump orders new strikes
Iran warned Washington on Thursday that it risked wading into an "endless quagmire" of war and soaring energy prices, after US President Donald Trump vowed to launch a new round of airstrikes and to seize an island oil terminal.
'Racist thuggery' slammed after second night of N.Ireland unrest
Police arrested 16 people during a second night of disorder in Northern Ireland sparked by a brutal Belfast stabbing, a senior minister said Thursday, condemning rioters for "racist thuggery".
World Bank lowers global growth forecast on Iran war impacts
The World Bank on Thursday lowered its global growth forecast to its lowest level since the pandemic, warning of the expanding economic impacts of the war in the Middle East on countries around the globe.
Somali referee banned by US to officiate UEFA Super Cup
Somali referee Omar Artan, who was denied entry to the United States for the World Cup, was on Thursday named to officiate UEFA's Super Cup, European football's governing body announced.
Trump vows to take Iran oil terminals, launch new strikes
US President Donald Trump vowed "very hard" strikes on Iran Thursday and promised to take the country's key oil infrastructure, in what would be a major escalation in the war with the Islamic republic.
UK defence minister quits with stinging rebuke of PM Starmer
British Defence Secretary John Healey sensationally quit on Thursday, accusing beleaguered Prime Minister Keir Starmer and the finance ministry of failing to commit enough money to protect the country.
'Racist thuggery' slammed after second N.Ireland night of disorder
Police arrested 16 people during a second night of disorder in Northern Ireland sparked by a brutal Belfast stabbing, a senior minister said Thursday, condemning rioters for "racist thuggery".
Trump vows fresh Iran strikes and seizure of oil terminals
US President Donald Trump vowed fresh attacks against Iran on Thursday, saying American forces would also soon seize the country's key oil infrastructure after the two sides exchanged strikes overnight.
Tight security for G7 summit at Lake Geneva resort
France and Switzerland are imposing tight security for a looming G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, with a demonstration to be held Sunday in Geneva serving as their first test.
UK defence minister John Healey announces shock resignation in funding row
British Defence Secretary John Healey resigned on Thursday, in a shock move which he blamed on Prime Minister Keir Starmer and the finance ministry failing to commit sufficient resources to defence investment.
Iran's World Cup team finds supporters in Mexico
Iran's national football team walked out of their hotel in Tijuana to cheers on Wednesday, with Mexican supporters hoping to lift the spirits of a side whose World Cup campaign has been partly overshadowed by war.
'Racist thuggery' condemned after second night of disorder in N.Ireland
Police arrested 16 people during a second night of disorder in Northern Ireland sparked by a brutal Belfast stabbing, a senior minister said Thursday, condemning rioters for "racist thuggery".
G7 allies seek to bridge divide with Trump at France summit
Europe's leading nations and their G7 allies will seek to narrow differences with Donald Trump at a summit from Monday in France chaired by French President Emmanuel Macron but expected to be dominated by the US leader's presence.
Pope arrives in Spain's Canary Islands to meet migrants
Pope Leo XIV arrived in Spain's Canary Islands on Thursday to meet migrants, many of whom survived a dangerous Atlantic crossing to reach the archipelago.
Iran warns Mideast truce 'practically meaningless' after US strikes
Iran warned on Thursday that the shaky ceasefire in the three-month Middle East war was now "practically meaningless" following fresh strikes by the United States that saw Tehran respond with attacks around the region.
Russia unblocks Roblox after widespread child anger
Russia has lifted its ban on the popular gaming platform Roblox, after tens of thousands of children and parents sent letters complaining about the measure.
Solomon Islands says China security pact to remain secret
The contents of a secretive security pact between China and the Solomon Islands will remain undisclosed due to legal restrictions, the Pacific nation's new government told AFP on Thursday.
Ukrainian mother's agony highlights abuse and weaponisation of draft
The last time 68-year-old Tetiana Zaitseva saw her son Artem, she was bringing him clothes after he was detained and taken to an army recruitment centre the night before.
Swiss to vote on stricter rules for conscientious objection
The Swiss will vote Sunday on imposing stricter rules for claiming conscientious objection to military service, as the war in Ukraine and other geopolitical tensions push European countries to bolster army numbers.
World Cup set for kickoff after high ticket prices, visa issues dog buildup
The World Cup kicks off Thursday with co-hosts Mexico taking on South Africa in the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, launching a sprawling tournament of 48 teams that will last nearly six weeks.
Russia's conscripts recount pressure to fight in Ukraine
After Russian police started using facial-recognition cameras to identify men wanted by military authorities, a young bank worker spent weeks avoiding the Moscow metro.
Twenty-two countries tell Iran to stop attacks 'on our soil'
Twenty-two countries including the United States and European nations jointly warned Iran on Thursday to stop attacking people "on our soil".
Iran's World Cup super fans excited for football despite the war
Between them, Reza Mansoor and Mostafa Pourmand have attended 11 World Cups to cheer on their beloved Iran, and even a war between their team and host nation the United States is not going to stop them this time.
Drone rescue highlights US Navy's autonomous push
The use of a sea drone to rescue two US Army aviators apparently shot down by Iran underscores the growing importance of such vessels in Washington's naval operations, analysts said Wednesday.
G7 summit under tight security on both sides of Lake Geneva
France and Switzerland are imposing tight security for a looming G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, with a demonstration to be held Sunday in Geneva serving as their first test.
US renews Iran attacks as Trump vows to hit 'hard'
The United States launched a new wave of attacks against Iran on Wednesday, with President Donald Trump vowing to "hit them hard" after talks to end the more than three-month war faltered.
US renews attacks on Iran, vows to hit 'hard'
The United States on Wednesday renewed attacks against Iran, with President Donald Trump vowing to "hit them hard" after negotiations on ending the more than three-month war floundered.
World Cup in US 'impossible without Trump': Infantino
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino said on Wednesday it would have been "impossible" to organise the World Cup in the United States without US President Donald Trump.