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Trump has destroyed Venezuela's socialist ideology: opposition leader
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France urges Israel 'to refrain' from seizing south Lebanon zone
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UN rights council to hold urgent debate on Iran's Gulf strikes
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Russia rains drones on Ukraine, killing eight, hitting UNESCO site
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Lukaku to miss Belgium World Cup warm-up trip to US
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Data canary shows economy already suffering from Middle East war
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ConocoPhillips chief seeks extra US protection of Mideast assets
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Oil prices jump as Trump's Iran claims raise doubts
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In world first, antimatter taken on test drive at CERN
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New Chile president withdraws support for Bachelet UN chief bid
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Mammals cannot be cloned infinitely, mice study discovers
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600-year-old pinot noir grape found in medieval French toilet
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NASA to build $20 bn moon base, pause orbital lunar station plans
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Czech 'arks' help preserve Ukraine's cultural heritage
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Shiffrin closes on World Cup overall title with slalom win
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Griezmann to leave Atletico for Orlando at end of season
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New Nice mayor poses a 'real problem' for 2030 Winter Olympics
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Afghanistan announces release of detained US citizen
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Meta awaits verdict in New Mexico child safety trial
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Pinheiro Braathen wins World Cup giant slalom title after Odermatt crashes
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Aid flotilla arrives in Cuba as US oil blockade bites
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Residents recount guilt, chaos in hearing on deadly Hong Kong fire
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Oil prices jump, stocks slip as Trump's Iran claims raise doubts
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World Snooker Championship to stay at Crucible
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Mercedes new electric VLE: Price and performance?
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Outlook worsens for whale stranded on German coast
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Xiaomi quarterly profit slumps despite annual EV gains
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Iran, Israel trade strikes despite Trump talk of negotiations
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IPL's Bengaluru to keep 11 seats empty in honour of stampede dead
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Oil prices jump, stocks waver after Trump's Iran claim
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'A top person': Who is the US dealing with in Iran?
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In Lebanon's Tyre, ancient site threatened by Israeli bombs
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US-Israeli war on Iran is 'breach of international law': German president
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Mbappe says injury is behind him, all systems go for World Cup
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Supporters' group file lawsuit against 'excessive' World Cup ticket prices
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Gas shortages push India's poor back to wood and coal
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'Plundered': Senegal fishers feel sting of illegal, industrial vessels
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Iran hits Israel with missiles after denying Trump talks
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Stocks rise on Trump U-turn but unease sees oil bounce
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Trans community alarmed as India moves to curb LGBTQ rights
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Families' nightmare fight for justice in Austria child sex cases
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Tiger Woods to return to action in TGL with Masters looming
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Australia, EU agree sweeping new trade pact eight years in the works
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Back to black: facing energy shock, Asia turns to coal
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Iran fires new wave of missiles at Israel after denying Trump talks
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Manila's jeepney drivers struggle as Mideast war sends diesel cost soaring
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The contenders vying to be next Danish leader
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India's historic haveli homes caught between revival and ruin
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Denmark votes in close election, outgoing PM tipped to win
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N. Korea's Kim vows 'irreversible' nuclear status, warns Seoul of 'merciless' response
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British rock legends Oasis announced Tuesday they will reunite for a worldwide tour, as brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher ended an infamous 15-year feud.
UAE seeks consular services for arrested Telegram boss
The UAE said Tuesday it had requested consular services for Telegram's Pavel Durov after the Dubai-based tech boss was arrested in France over alleged failings to curb criminality on the app.
Oasis announce worldwide reunion tour
British rock legends Oasis announced Tuesday they will reunite for a worldwide tour starting in the UK next year, as brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher ended an infamous 15-year feud.
Japan is next level for retro game collectors
US tourist David Madrigal is over the moon after paying $200 for a "vintage" console at a busy Tokyo store that is tapping into booming global demand for retro gaming kit.
Buenos Aires 'taxi dancers' glide tourists through daunting tango scene
For many people, dancing the tango while on a visit to Buenos Aires is on the bucket list. The only problem: the steps are tricky to learn and venturing unversed onto a "milonga" dance floor can be a brutal experience.
Knife attack fuels bitter German immigration debate
Vivienne Vetter is furious at what she says is an unchecked flood of refugees into her German city of Solingen, blaming it for a deadly knife rampage by a Syrian man.
Macron denies Telegram founder's France arrest 'political'
President Emmanuel Macron on Monday denied any political link to the arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov as the tech tycoon spent a second day in French custody following his surprise arrest at a Paris airport.
Friend of French rapper SCH shot dead after concert
A friend of French rapper SCH was shot dead early Monday after leaving a club in the south of the country where the musician had just performed, a source close to the case told AFP.
Scholz says deadly knife attack was 'against us all'
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday called last week's deadly knife attack an act "terrorism against us all" and pledged swift action to tighten weapons controls.
Telegram: The global rise of libertarian chat app
The boss of social media platform Telegram has been arrested in France, accused of allowing the sharing of illegal content.
France extends detention of Telegram chief Durov
French judicial authorities on Sunday extended the detention of the Russian-born founder and chief of Telegram Pavel Durov after his arrest at a Paris airport over alleged offences related to the popular but controversial messaging app.
Reuters says team member missing in Russian strike on east Ukraine hotel
A member of the Reuters news agency was missing and two others were wounded in a Russian strike on a hotel in the east Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, the agency said Sunday, while Russian attacks killed 12 civilians across the country in the last 24 hours.
Telegram chief Pavel Durov to appear in court after French arrest
Telegram chief executive Pavel Durov is to appear in court Sunday after being arrested by at a Paris airport for offences related to his popular messaging app, sources told AFP.
Tim Burton, Hollywood's Goth soul, heads to Venice
With Tim Burton's "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" to premiere at the Venice Film Festival this week, the US director's dark, oddball yet always tender cinematic approach looks poised for its latest success.
One held as German police hunt festival knife attack suspect
German police on Saturday said they detained one person as they hunted for a man who stabbed three people to death and wounded eight others at a street festival in the city of Solingen.
Justin Bieber announces birth of son -- Jack Blues
Pop superstar Justin Bieber announced Friday the birth of his son -- Jack Blues -- with model wife Hailey in a post that quickly garnered millions of likes on Instagram.
Justin Bieber announces birth of baby boy
Pop superstar Justin Bieber announced Friday the birth of his son -- Jack Blues -- with model wife Hailey in a post that quickly garnered millions of likes on Instagram.
New Coppola film trailer axed for using fake movie reviews
A trailer promoting Francis Ford Coppola's new film "Megalopolis" has been withdrawn after it was found to have incorporated fake movie reviews, reportedly generated by artificial intelligence.
BTS' Suga says 'very sorry' over drunk e-scooter incident
A member of K-pop megagroup BTS arrived at a South Korean police station Friday for questioning, telling reporters he was "very sorry" for driving an electric scooter while drunk.
Once 'canceled,' The Chicks take center stage at Democratic Convention
More than two decades after country music shunned them for famously repudiating then US president George W. Bush, The Chicks sang the national anthem at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday.
Influencers get VIP treatment at US Democratic National Convention
The Kamala Harris campaign rolled out the blue carpet for social media influencers at the Democratic National Convention this week, hoping that they can help get out the vote to beat Donald Trump.
'I love him': Flag-waving Russians rally for pro-Putin pop star
Thousands of flag-waving Russians gathered for a concert by pro-Kremlin pop star Shaman on Thursday, one of many events authorities hope will rally patriotism almost two-and-a-half years into the Ukraine conflict.
Nepal lifts ban on video-sharing platform TikTok
Nepal on Thursday lifted its ban on TikTok nine months after suspending the popular video-sharing platform for disturbing "social harmony", the communications minister said.
S.Africa's daredevil autosport of spinning stokes passions
Tyres screech across an empty parking lot in Soweto as 40-year-old Nalo Jivhuho sends her black BMW skidding and spinning in a cloud of white smoke and fumes.
Swift says filled with 'fear', 'guilt' after Vienna terror threat
Pop megastar Taylor Swift on Wednesday broke her silence about the cancellation of three Vienna concerts over an alleged suicide attack plot, saying the incident filled her with "fear" and "guilt."
Fragile but unbroken, Afghan glassblowers refuse to quit
Seated in front of a searing furnace, Ghulam Sakhi Saifi teases forth sinews of molten blue glass -- the guardian of an Afghan glassblowing trade refusing to break with tradition.
Romania questions Andrew Tate, raids home in new probe
Romanian prosecutors on Wednesday questioned controversial influencer Andrew Tate, who is already awaiting trial over human trafficking and rape charges, as part of a new investigation involving minors.
Five things to know as Taylor Swift's European tour ends
Taylor Swift's "Eras" tour wraps up its European leg in London on Tuesday, after the American megastar wowed hundreds of thousands of fans across a dozen countries.
Alain Delon: a 'god' in Japan
French movie star Alain Delon, who died Sunday aged 88, said that in Japan he was like a deity. It wasn't an exaggeration, local fans told AFP on Monday.
Filipino mother's search for missing son in the spotlight
For 17 years, Edita Burgos has looked inside body bags, visited military camps, led street protests, and filed court cases in a desperate search for her missing son Jonas.
France bids farewell to screen legend Alain Delon
As tributes for film legend Alain Delon poured in from around the globe following his death at 88, France was preparing on Monday its farewell to one of its greatest stars.
French film legend Alain Delon dies at 88
French film legend Alain Delon, a divisive star known to some as a sex symbol and to others an egotistical chauvinist, has died at the age of 88, his children announced Sunday in a statement to AFP.