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'No going back' for Colombia's workers as the right eyes return
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Norris on sprint pole as McLaren shine again
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Venezuelan protesters call government wage hike a joke
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Leeds beat Burnley to virtually secure Premier League survival
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Gridlock as pandemic treaty talks fail to finish
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S&P 500, Nasdaq end at fresh records on tech earnings strength
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Immersive art: museum-goers in bikinis dive into Cezanne
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Gaza activists disperse after flotilla halted by Israel off Crete
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US sanctions are 'collective punishment,' says Cuba during May 1 marches
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Top seeds Sinner, Zverev reach Madrid Open final
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Pope names former undocumented migrant as US bishop of West Virginia
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Delhi end slump with team-record chase against Rajasthan
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Trump says will raise US tariffs on EU cars to 25%
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AI actors and writers not eligible for Oscars: Academy
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Rebels take key military base in Mali's north
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ExxonMobil CEO sees chance of higher oil prices as earnings dip
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Leclerc on top for Ferrari ahead of Verstappen and Piastri
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After Madonna and Lady Gaga, Shakira set for Rio beach mega-gig
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Trump says will raise US tariffs on EU cars, trucks to 25%
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Godon raises game to take Romandie stage and revenge over leader Pogacar
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Celtic's O'Neill expects no let-up from Hibs despite fans' feelings
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Pope names former undocumented migrant as US bishop
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Javelin star Kitaguchi teams up with Czech legend Zelezny
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Sawe sub-2hr marathon captured 'global imagination' says Coe
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King Charles gets warm welcome in Bermuda after whirlwind US visit
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Sinner shines to beat Fils, reach Madrid Open final
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UK court clears comedy writer of damaging transgender activist's phone
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Was LIV Golf an expensive failure for Saudis? Not everyone thinks so
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Coe hails IOC gender testing decision
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McInnes wants Tynecastle in 'full glory' for Hearts title charge
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McFarlane says troubled Chelsea still attractive to potential managers
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Man Utd boss Carrick relishes 'special' Liverpool rivalry
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Baguettes take centre stage on France's Labour Day
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Spurs must banish 'loser' mentality despite injury woes, says De Zerbi
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Arsenal must manage emotions of title race says Arteta
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Nepal temple celebrates return of stolen Buddha statue
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US Fed official says rate hikes may be needed if inflation surges
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Fixture pile-up no excuse for Man City in title race: Guardiola
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Iran offers new proposal amid stalled US peace talks
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Gulf countries' plans to bypass Hormuz still far off, experts warn
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Luis Enrique says 'unique' PSG-Bayern first leg could have gone either way
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Rebels take key military camp in Mali's north
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Activists on Gaza aid flotilla seized by Israeli forces disembark in Crete
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Turkish police fire tear gas, arrest hundreds at Istanbul May Day rallies
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French hub monitors Hormuz tensions from afar
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Flick happy Raphinha back for Barca with title in sight
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UN troubled by rejected appeal of Cambodian opposition leader
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Activists on Gaza aid flotilla detained by Israel disembark in Crete
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Suspect appears in UK court charged with attacking two Jewish men
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Mozambique cyclone cluster raises fears of new norm
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S. Africa court bars fishing to protect endangered African Penguins
A South African court order issued Tuesday barred for at least 10 years commercial fishing at key breeding colonies for African penguins that are facing extinction in part because of threats to their food supply.
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Kiribati eyes deep-sea mining deal with China
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Talks on divisive deep-sea mining resume in Jamaica
Several countries united with campaign groups Monday to call for caution in regulating the divisive practice of deep-sea mining at a meeting on the issue in Jamaica.
Peruvian farmer demands 'climate justice' from German energy giant
A Peruvian farmer taking a German energy giant to court says he is battling for "climate justice" and wants the company to pay for the consequences of rising temperatures.
UK energy minister in Beijing seeks to press China on emissions
UK energy minister Ed Miliband met officials in Beijing on Monday after vowing to press them on China's emissions as well as touchy topics such as Hong Kong and forced labour.
Mount Fuji hikers to be charged $27 on all trails
Hikers attempting any of Mount Fuji's four main trails will be charged an entry fee of 4,000 yen ($27) from this summer, after local authorities passed a bill on Monday.
UK energy minister in Beijing to press China on emissions
UK energy minister Ed Miliband is in Beijing Monday for talks with Chinese officials in which he has vowed to press them on the country's emissions as well as touchy topics like Hong Kong and forced labour in supply chains.
Colombia's 'Lord of the Fruit' fighting for native species
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Greece experiences weather 'rollercoaster'
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In Nigeria, tech workers and farmers bring AI to the fields
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Australians welcome departure of baby wombat grabber
An American influencer who outraged Australians by snatching a baby wombat from its apparently distressed mother flew out of the country Friday, the government said.
Nepal community efforts revive red panda population
Nepali police officer Jiwan Subba still feels pangs of regret decades after he bludgeoned a strange creature he found wandering in his barn, not realising it was an endangered red panda.
Take 'precautionary approach' on deep-sea mining: top official tells AFP
Rules for the emerging deep-sea mining sector should take a "precautionary approach" that protects the environment, the head of the body drafting regulations for the practice told AFP Friday.
Doubts over climate funding as donors squeeze aid
There are growing doubts about a pledge by rich nations to provide more climate finance to poorer nations, as foreign aid budgets are slashed and the US guts environmental spending.
On the Mongolian steppe, climate change pushes herders to the brink
Over a year after a devastating winter wiped out virtually his entire sheep flock, herder Zandan Lkhamsuren is still reckoning with the damage wrought by Mongolia's increasingly erratic extreme weather.
Milei pledges funds for deluge-stricken Argentine city
Argentine President Javier Milei promised some $185 million Wednesday for the reconstruction of the city of Bahia Blanca as the search continued for two little girls and others missing after flash floods last week killed at least 16 people.
Trump administration unveils sweeping environment rollbacks
President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday announced a wave of environmental rollbacks targeting Biden-era green policies, including carbon limits on power plants, tailpipe emissions standards and protections for waterways.
Trump cuts environment program for low-income, minority communities
President Donald Trump's administration is set to eliminate environmental justice offices that address pollution in low-income and minority communities across the United States, such as Louisiana's "Cancer Alley."
Many animal 'geomorphs' under threat, study warns
More than a quarter of our planet's natural "geomorphs" -- animals such as beavers and hippos that, collectively, can reshape entire landscapes -- are threatened or have shrinking populations, a new study says.
Dog shoots man in bed, 'paw stuck in trigger'
An American dog owner was shot by his pet after it jumped on his bed and set off a loaded gun, police said Wednesday.
Snorkel with me to understand climate change, Palau president tells Trump
The leader of climate-vulnerable Palau wants US President Donald Trump to come snorkelling with him to understand the "slow death" caused by climate change, he told AFP in an interview on Wednesday.
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UK makes manslaughter arrest of ship captain over North Sea crash
British police on Tuesday arrested on suspicion of manslaughter the captain of a ship that crashed into a tanker in the North Sea, sparking a massive blaze and leaving one crew member missing, presumed dead.
Baby elephant separated from mother rescued in Indonesia
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Argentina searches for baby, sister swept away by floods
Rescuers in Argentina searched Monday for two sisters, aged one and five, swept away by flash floods that killed 16 people in the city of Bahia Blanca at the weekend.