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Cuba unveils historic package of free-market reforms
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Subs send Swiss to World Cup rout of Bosnia-Herzegovina
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Stokes set for England return in New Zealand finale - reports
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McIlroy pleased with reduced green speeds in US Open winds
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Quarantine over for almost all hantavirus ship passengers, crew
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US stocks resume upward climb as dollar advances again after Fed outlook
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Ex-presidents and stars, but no Trump, turn out for Obama Library
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Stevens seizes US Open lead with McIlroy, Aberg one back
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Al-Qaeda-linked jihadists attack Niger airport, 11 soldiers killed
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'Big-game' Bellingham shows his worth for England at World Cup
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New Zealand's Henry rocks England in 2nd Test after Phillips century
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Vance warns Israel against criticizing US-Iran deal
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Iran's supreme leader says approved deal as US lifts ports blockade
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Australian qualifier Hijikata shocks Lehecka at Queen's Club
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AI-generated videos use Down syndrome to make sales
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O'Brien's royal century reward for sacrificing all for racing
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Spurs sign Dutch defender Van Hecke from Brighton
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England great Botham slams Stokes for breaking curfew
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Liverpool agree deal to sign Spain forward Munoz from Osasuna
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Chivu extends Inter deal until 2028 after debut season double triumph
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New Zealand's Henry rocks England after Phillips century
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Ghana pushes for concrete slavery reparations
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Wildcard Eala shocks Rybakina in Berlin
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Robertson and Scotland eye World Cup history against Morocco
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South Africa hold Czechs, keep World Cup knockout dream alive
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Joyful New York celebrates Knicks with ticker-tape parade
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Important or selfish? World Cup evidence mounts against Ronaldo
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Europe risks 'total irrelevance' without sovereign tech: Cohere chief
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EU wrestles over tackling China export flood
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Ex-presidents, stars, but no Trump, turn out for Obama Center
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Vance defends Iran deal, eyes Swiss talks
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US Olympic athlete Simpson shows 'improvement' after collasing on track
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Wahi granted Canadian visa for Ivory Coast World Cup match after delay
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Israel FM cuts contact with EU top diplomat over 'apartheid' remarks
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US lifts Iran ports blockade as uncertainty clouds Swiss Iran talks
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Brazilian police probe senator close to Lula
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Brutal Shinnecock winds blow away US Open contenders
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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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Taylor Swift bags best-selling artist of 2025 award: industry body
US pop star Taylor Swift was crowned the biggest-selling global artist of 2025, industry body IFPI announced Wednesday, the fourth consecutive year and sixth time she has claimed its annual prize.
Greece to claim Nazi atrocity photos found on Ebay: minister
Greece will claim a World War II photo trove posted for sale online believed to show for the first time one of Nazi Germany's worst atrocities in the country, the culture ministry said Wednesday.
Notorious Courbet painting goes on show in Vienna
One of Gustave Courbet's most controversial nudes, "The Origin of the World" will be the centrepiece of a major retrospective of the 19th-century French artist that opens in Vienna on Thursday.
Turkey to give cash for soap TV series that boost national image
The Turkish government on Wednesday said it would provide incentives to producers of the country's increasingly popular soap TV series that promote Turkey and its language.
Prince William opens up on mental health, understanding his 'emotions'
Britain's Prince William opened up Wednesday about his mental health strategies, the heir to the throne revealing he takes "a long time trying to understand my emotions".
Zuckerberg to testify in landmark social media addiction trial
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is set to testify Wednesday at a groundbreaking social media addiction trial, summoned by lawyers representing a plaintiff who alleges Instagram and other platforms were deliberately designed to make young users addicted.
Dozens of film figures condemn Berlin Film Festival 'silence' on Gaza
More than 80 film industry figures including Oscar-winning actors Javier Bardem and Tilda Swinton issued a statement on Tuesday slamming the Berlin Film Festival's "silence" on Gaza.
Greece experts to examine Nazi atrocity photos find
Greece's culture ministry said Monday that a trove of photographs that appear to capture one of Nazi Germany's worst atrocities in the country appear to be authentic.
'Like a Virgin' songwriter Billy Steinberg dies at 75
Award-winning US songwriter Billy Steinberg, who wrote several top hit songs including Madonna's "Like a Virgin," died Monday at age 75, according to media reports.
urban-gro, Inc. Completes Merger with Flash Sports and Media Inc., Providing Shareholders with Access to the Rapidly Evolving Sports & Media Digital Landscape
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Frederick Wiseman, documentarian of America's institutions, dead at 96
US documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman died Monday, a representative confirmed to AFP. He was 96 years old.
Robert Duvall: understated actor's actor, dead at 95
Robert Duvall, a prolific, Oscar-winning actor who shunned glitz and won praise as one of his generation's greatest and most versatile artists, has died at age 95.
'Tehran' TV series producer Dana Eden found dead in Athens
TV producer Dana Eden, who co-created the hit Israeli spy thriller series "Tehran", has been found dead in a hotel room in central Athens, Greek police told AFP on Monday.
Australian museum recovers Egyptian artefacts after break-in
Australian police have recovered a trove of stolen Egyptian artefacts and charged a 52-year-old man with a nighttime smash-and-grab at a museum.
Rio Carnival parades kick off with divisive ode to Lula in election year
A colossal metallic robot depicting Brazil's Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva towered over Rio de Janeiro's famed Sambadrome avenue on Sunday night, in a Carnival parade that has drawn fire for its tribute to a sitting president in an election year.
'Train Dreams,' 'The Secret Agent' nab Spirit wins to boost Oscars campaigns
Period drama "Train Dreams" took home the Spirit Awards win for best feature Sunday, as both it and "The Secret Agent" gathered momentum ahead of the Academy Awards.
Art and the deal: market slump pushes galleries to the Gulf
With global sales mired in a slump, art dealers have turned to buyers in the oil-rich Gulf, where culture sector spending is on the rise.
'The Secret Agent' nabs Spirit Awards win in boost to Oscars campaign
"The Secret Agent" notched best international film at the Spirit Awards on Sunday, gathering momentum as Hollywood prepares for the Academy Awards, where it is also up for honors.
'Wuthering Heights' debuts atop North America box office
"Wuthering Heights," Emerald Fennell's steamy adaptation of the classic Emily Bronte novel, charmed moviegoers in North America over the four-day US holiday weekend, raking in $40 million, industry estimates showed Sunday.
Rio to kick off Carnival parade with ode to Lula in election year
Rio de Janeiro on Sunday kicks off three days of dazzling carnival parades with a tribute to President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva that the opposition has criticized as early election campaigning ahead of October polls.
French 'Free Jazz' pioneer Portal dies aged 90
Michel Portal, a French pioneer of European modern jazz and a prolific writer of film music, has died aged 90, his agent said Sunday.
Hiam Abbass says 'cinema is a political act' after Berlin row
The start of this year's Berlin Film Festival was marked by a row over how far film should venture into politics but for prominent French-Palestinian actor Hiam Abbass, "everything we do is a political act".
Berlinale filmmakers make creative leaps over location obstacles
As ever the Berlin Film Festival is offering viewers a window into stories from across the world -- but what to do when filmmakers face obstacles in working in the countries that their stories come from?
Ahead of Oscars, Juliette Binoche hails strength of Cannes winners
For Oscar winner Juliette Binoche, the head of last year's jury at the Cannes film festival, it's not hard to understand why the movies that succeeded on the Croisette go on to win accolades in Hollywood.
New York creatives squeezed out by high cost of living
After 20 years as a makeup artist for TV and cinema, Noel Jacoboni sees few other options than to leave New York City, where she has been "priced out" by the soaring cost of living.
Charli XCX 'honoured' to be at 'political' Berlin Film Festival
Pop superstar Charli XCX said Saturday she was "honoured" to be at this year's Berlin Film Festival and hailed the event's tradition of scheduling politically aware films.
Eurovision 70th anniversary live tour postponed
The Eurovision Song Contest's first-ever tour, planned to celebrate its 70th anniversary, has been postponed, organisers said, citing "unforeseen challenges".
Water leak and ticket fraud charges add to Louvre woes
After a break-in and strikes, a ticket fraud scandal and a water leak on Friday brought new troubles to France's Louvre museum.
Berlin premiere for pic on jazz piano legend Bill Evans
A film about legendary jazz pianist Bill Evans that focuses on one of the most traumatic periods of his often torturous life got its premiere Friday at the Berlin Film Festival.
A Friday night concert in Kyiv to 'warm souls'
Between two air-raid alerts, the Kyiv Classic Orchestra on Friday gave travellers at the city's main railway station an hour-long concert, to raise spirits during the war with Russia.