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Iran says defence capabilities 'never' up for negotiation
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UN appeals for more support for flood-hit Mozambicans
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Lijnders urges Man City to pile pressure on Arsenal in title race
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Fulham sign Man City winger Oscar Bobb
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Strasbourg's Argentine striker Panichelli sets sights on PSG, World Cup
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Jesus 'made love': Colombian president irks Christians with steamy claim
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IAEA board meets over Ukraine nuclear safety concerns
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Eurozone growth beats 2025 forecasts despite Trump woes
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Israel to partially reopen Gaza's Rafah crossing on Sunday
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Dutch PM-elect Jetten says not yet time to talk to Putin
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Social media fuels surge in UK men seeking testosterone jabs
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Forest face Fenerbahce, Celtic draw Stuttgart in Europa League play-offs
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US speed queen Vonn crashes at Crans-Montana, one week before Olympics
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Trump nominates former US Fed official as next central bank chief
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Alcaraz defends controversial timeout after beaten Zverev fumes
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New Dutch government pledges ongoing Ukraine support
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Newcastle still coping with fallout from Isak exit, says Howe
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Chad, France eye economic cooperation as they reset strained ties
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Real Madrid to play Benfica, PSG face Monaco in Champions League play-offs
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Everton winger Grealish set to miss rest of season in World Cup blow
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Trump brands Minneapolis nurse killed by federal agents an 'agitator'
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Arteta focuses on the positives despite Arsenal stumble
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Fijian Drua sign France international back Vakatawa
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Kevin Warsh, a former Fed 'hawk' now in tune with Trump
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Zverev rails at Alcaraz timeout in 'one of the best battles ever'
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Turkey leads Iran diplomatic push as Trump softens strike threat
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Zelensky backs energy ceasefire, Russia bombs Ukraine despite Trump intervention
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'Superman' Li Ka-shing, Hong Kong billionaire behind Panama ports deal
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Skiing great Lindsey Vonn crashes at Crans-Montana, one week before Olympics
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Slot warns Liverpool 'can't afford mistakes' in top-four scrap
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Paris show by late Martin Parr views his photos through political lens
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'Believing' Alcaraz outlasts Zverev in epic to reach maiden Melbourne final
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Artist chains up thrashing robot dog to expose AI fears
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Alcaraz outlasts Zverev in epic to reach maiden Australian Open final
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French PM forces final budget through parliament
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French-Nigerian artists team up to craft future hits
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Dutch watchdog launches Roblox probe over 'risks to children'
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Trump brands Minneapolis nurse shot dead by federal agents an 'agitator'
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Israel says killed 'three terrorists' in Gaza
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After Trump-fueled brawls, Canada-US renew Olympic hockey rivalry
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Eileen Gu - Olympic champion who bestrides rivals US, China
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Trump, first lady attend premier of multimillion-dollar 'Melania' documentary
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US Senate eyes funding deal vote as government shutdown looms
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Cuddly Olympics mascot facing life or death struggle in the wild
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UK schoolgirl game character Amelia co-opted by far-right
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Anger as bid to ramp up Malaysia's football fortunes backfires
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Panama court annuls Hong Kong firm's canal port concession
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Pioneer African Olympic skier returns to Sarajevo slopes for documentary
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Trump threatens tariffs on nations selling oil to Cuba
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In the oilfields of southern Iraq, billions of cubic feet of gas literally go up in smoke, burnt off on flare stacks for want of the infrastructure to capture and process it.
UN takes 'historic' step toward global treaty on plastic trash
The United Nations on Wednesday agreed to start negotiating a world-first global treaty on plastic pollution in what has been hailed as a watershed moment for the planet.
Progress on recycling smartphones, but more to do
Smartphone manufacturers have promised to do better when it comes to recycling and reconditioning their product, responding to pressure from environmental campaigners.
Ford unveils new structure as it speeds electric car push
Ford announced Wednesday it is creating separate businesses for its conventional and electric-auto operations, as it accelerates its build-out of emission-free vehicles.
Climate crisis: Indigenous groups both victims and saviours
Long portrayed as victims of climate change, indigenous peoples who have struggled for years to protect ancestral lands and ways of life from destruction are finally being recognised as playing an important role in defending precious environments.
Poorer nations need $60 bn a year to protect nature: NGOs
Wealthy countries should provide at least $60 billion every year to the world's poorest nations to combat biodiversity loss, an alliance of environment groups said Tuesday.
US Supreme Court hears climate case as UN issues stark warning
A divided US Supreme Court heard arguments on Monday in an environmental regulation case with potentially far-reaching implications for the Biden administration's fight against climate change.
Climate migrants could face a world of closing doors
People driven from their homes as global warming redraws the map of habitable zones are unlikely to find refuge in countries more focused on slamming shut their borders than planning for a climate-addled future, according to a top expert on migration.
On the front line in Liberia's fight to save the pangolin
Clutching a single-barrelled rifle in lush northern Liberia, Emmanuel says his 10 children were able to get an education thanks to his gun.
US Supreme Court to hear high-stakes environmental case
The conservative-dominated US Supreme Court is to hear an environmental regulation case on Monday with potentially far-reaching implications for the Biden administration's fight against climate change.
Lessons on climate grief from the people of the sea ice
Marilyn Baikie's remote Inuit community has more wisdom than they could ever want about ecological grief.
Melting glaciers, fast-disappering gauge of climate change
A crack widens in the San Rafael glacier in Chile's extreme south, and a ten-storey iceberg crashes into the lake by the same name -- a dramatic reminder of the impacts of global warming.
Iran president makes maiden Gulf trip for gas, nuclear talks
Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Qatar on his first visit to a Gulf Arab state Monday for a major gas summit that will be dominated by tensions over Ukraine.
Sri Lanka completes return of illegal waste to Britain
Sri Lanka shipped out to Britain on Monday the last of several hundred containers filled with thousands of tonnes of illegally imported waste, officials said.
Fast-fashion fallout: young people in UK spurred into sewing
From jogging outfits to summer dresses, Lea Baecker has stitched together most of her wardrobe herself from inside her London flat, part of a burgeoning number of young amateur seamstresses.
Sydney reopens beaches after fatal shark attack
Sydney reopened beaches to surfers and swimmers on Friday after failing to find a large, great white shark that devoured a swimmer in the Australian city's first such attack since 1963.
Princess calls for Belgium to 'apologise' for colonial past
Belgium's Princess Esmeralda has repeated her call for Belgium to "apologise" for its colonial past and not simply express regret.
World funds own destruction with $1.8 tn subsidies: study
The world must slash $1.8 trillion in annual subsidies that destroy the environment, according to a study Thursday from business groups including one founded by tycoon Richard Branson.
Sea level projected to rise a foot on US coasts by 2050
The US coastline is expected to experience up to a foot (30 centimeters) of sea-level rise by the year 2050 because of climate change, making damaging floods far more common than today, a US government study said Tuesday.
Monsanto: object of Bayer desire despite GMO fears
German pharmaceutical giant Bayer sees in agroindustry giant Monsanto a gem worth at least $62 million for its dominant global position selling seeds sought by farmers of corn, soybeans, cotton and other commodity crops.
Coca-Cola says 25% of packaging will be reusable by 2030
Coca-Cola, under pressure from environmentalists over its packaging policies, has pledged to use reusable containers for at least 25 percent of its beverages by 2030.
Don't just blame climate change for weather disasters
As a pioneer in so-called attribution science -- establishing a link between extreme weather and climate change -- Friederike Otto is adamant that the rising toll of heatwaves and hurricanes cannot be explained by global warming alone.
Australia warns koalas 'endangered' as numbers plunge
Australia officially listed koalas across a swathe of its eastern coast as "endangered" on Friday, with the marsupials fighting to survive the impact of bushfires, land-clearing, drought and disease.
California sizzles in February heatwave
A heatwave was bringing unseasonably high temperatures to California on Thursday, sending sun-worshippers to the beach, but also sparking a brushfire.
Venezuela opens probe into table-top mountain 'party'
Venezuelan prosecutors are investigating an alleged party held on a table-top mountain in a protected Amazonian national park, an official said Thursday.
US calls for talks with Mexico on endangered porpoise
Washington has invoked the environmental provisions of the North American free trade pact to urge Mexico to do more to protect the critically endangered vaquita porpoise, officials announced Thursday.
US envoy Kerry presses Mexico on climate, energy
US climate envoy John Kerry called Wednesday for an "open and competitive" energy market in Mexico, where planned energy reforms have alarmed foreign investors and environmentalists alike.
Germany taps Greenpeace chief Morgan as first climate envoy
Germany's foreign minister on Wednesday unveiled former Greenpeace chief Jennifer Morgan as her special climate envoy, as part of a pledge to put the battle against global warming "at the top" of the diplomatic agenda.
Vietnam arrests green activist on tax charges
Vietnam on Wednesday arrested a high-profile environmentalist known for taking on the energy industry on suspicion of tax evasion, state media said.
13 million face hunger as Horn of Africa drought worsens: UN
An estimated 13 million people in Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia are facing severe hunger as the Horn of Africa experiences its worst drought in decades, the World Food Programme (WFP) said Tuesday.
Firefighters extinguish Kenya forest blaze
A fire that raged for two days in Kenya's Aberdare National Park has been extinguished after burning through hundreds of hectares of wilderness, a government forest official said on Monday.
Livelihoods lost as climate disaster woes mount in Kenya
Dabaso Galgalo is now used to the smell and grisly spectacle of rotting flesh festering in the scorching heat as Kenya reels from a spate of climate disasters.