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Tuchel calls for calm after England suffer Japan setback before World Cup
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Turkey qualify for World Cup with play-off win over Kosovo
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Gyokeres sends Sweden to World Cup with dramatic winner against Poland
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US stocks surge on hopes Iran war will end soon
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Panama punish South Africa lapses in World Cup warm-up win
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Mitoma fires Japan to historic first win over England
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Scotland suffer more friendly woe against Ivory Coast
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Brazil court quashes Neymar environmental damage fine
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NFL officials can aid replacement refs under new rules
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US Army probes helicopter flyby of Kid Rock's house
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Golden toilet statue mocks Trump near renovated White House
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Ballroom, library, airport: Trump aims to leave his mark
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Netanyahu vows Israel will 'crush Iran's terror regime'
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Blasts sow panic in Burundi's main city after arsenal fire
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Kane out of World Cup warm-up against Japan with injury
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Iran has 'will' to end war, but seeks guarantees, president says
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Debutant Connolly guides Punjab to narrow IPL win over Gujarat
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Dizzying month on markets with Middle East war
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Woods says was looking at phone before crash: accident report
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Young antelope shot dead at Vienna zoo
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France eyes ban on social media for under-15s
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Syrian president meets King Charles, Starmer on London visit
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EU says 'necessary' to reduce fuel demand to cope with energy crisis
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Iran players in Turkey pose with photos of young war victims
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Prince Harry lawyers call for 'substantial damages' from UK tabloids
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Tottenham appoint De Zerbi in battle for Premier League survival
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US Supreme Court rules against ban on 'conversion therapy' for LGBTQ minors
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Empty streets, markets in central Nigeria's Jos after major shooting
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Italy delays coal phase-out by over a decade
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Stocks rise on peace hopes, oil mixed
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Israel weathers energy shock from Iran war even as world battles crisis
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US consumers' inflation expectations surge on Mideast war
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Napoli threaten absent Lukaku with disciplinary action
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German whale saga continues as struggling animal beached again
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Chelsea's Cucurella laments 'instability' caused by Maresca exit
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'Iran will be at World Cup' and play in US, FIFA's Infantino tells AFP
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Stocks rise on peace hopes, oil flat
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Senegal enacts law doubling penalty for same-sex relations
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De Zerbi 'agrees in principle' to become new Tottenham boss - reports
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Trump says other countries should 'just take' the Strait of Hormuz
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Russian oil tanker docks in Cuba after US blockade relief
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Next days in Iran war will be 'decisive': Pentagon chief
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Indonesia rations fuel as prices soar over Mideast war
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How Middle East war is driving up shipping costs
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Russian tanker brings oil to Cuba as US eases blockade
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Asia to be hit hardest by Iran war energy crisis: Kpler to AFP
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Huawei reports slowing revenue growth in 2025
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Sexualised deepfakes targeting actress spur German '#MeToo' moment
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Australia head to World Cup on a high after crushing Curacao 5-1
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Italy fertility rate fell to new low of 1.14 in 2025
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Overwhelmed health workers rushed from patient to patient in makeshift tents in Sudan, trying to help even though they too had barely escaped the fall of El-Fasher to paramilitary forces.
Two-year S.African sit-in for reparations says still ignored
Dozens of elderly people who have camped outside South Africa's Constitutional Court for two years to demand reparations for their suffering under apartheid had hoped the just-ended G20 summit would bring attention to their plight.
Venezuela rejects US terrorist designation as 'ridiculous lie'
Venezuela on Monday rejected a US terrorist designation of an alleged drug cartel as a "ridiculous lie" amid a major American military buildup in Caribbean waters.
Europe demands more work on US deal for Russia-Ukraine war
Germany said Monday that Russia has to be present at talks on ending the Ukraine war as Europe and Kyiv pressed for more work on a US proposal seen as heavily favouring Moscow.
Hezbollah mourns top commander killed in Israeli strike
Hezbollah will hold a funeral on Monday for its top military chief and other members of the militant group, a day after Israel killed them with a strike on Beirut's southern suburbs.
Stocks rise as US rate hopes soothe nerves after torrid week
Stock markets in Asia and Europe rose Monday as fresh hopes for a US interest rate cut provided some calm after last week's rollercoaster ride fuelled by worries of a tech bubble.
UK budget tests Labour govt's credibility
Britain's centre-left Labour government unveils its annual budget Wednesday, with expected tax rises to curb debt and fund public services threatening to further dent its weak poll ratings.
Turkey basilica emerges from lake, illuminating early Church life
When it was discovered a decade ago, the 4th-century basilica of Nicaea was totally submerged, its importance to early Christian history hidden beneath a lake in northwestern Turkey.
Far-right Australian politician dons burqa in parliament
A far-right Australian politician sparked outrage Monday after donning a burqa at the country's parliament, in a display that other lawmakers slammed as "racist".
Pope heads to Turkey, Lebanon in first overseas trip
Pope Leo XIV embarks on his debut overseas trip Thursday, travelling to Turkey and Lebanon to promote Christian unity and urge peace efforts amid heightened tensions in the Middle East.
Asian stocks rise as US rate hopes soothe nerves after torrid week
Asian markets mostly rose Monday as fresh hopes for a US interest rate cut provided some calm after last week's rollercoaster ride fuelled by worries of a tech bubble.
Washington, Kyiv say a peace deal must 'fully uphold' Ukraine sovereignty
Washington and Kyiv said Sunday that any eventual deal to halt the war with Russia must fully uphold Ukraine's sovereignty, after "constructive" talks between US, Ukrainian and European officials in Geneva.
EU, Africa leaders to talk trade and minerals, as Ukraine looms large
European and African leaders gather in Angola Monday for a summit aimed at deepening economic and security ties that will serve as a backdrop to emergency talks on Ukraine.
50 children in Nigeria escape after kidnapping as 38 worshippers rescued
At least 50 of the more than 300 children snatched by gunmen from a Catholic school in Nigeria have escaped their captors, a Christian group said on Sunday, as the president announced the rescue of 38 worshippers seized in a separate attack last week.
US says 'very optimistic' on Ukraine plan as Geneva talks end
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio boasted "tremendous" progress after a day of meetings with Ukrainian and European officials in Geneva on a proposal to halt the Ukraine war, but numerous uncertainties remain.
Slovenia referendum rejects contested assisted dying law
Slovenians on Sunday voted to suspend a new law to legalise assisted dying in a referendum held after critics mounted a campaign against the legislation.
US, Ukraine envoys hail 'good progress' at talks to end Russia war
US and Ukrainian lead delegates hailed "good progress" Sunday in talks on Donald Trump's proposal to halt Ukraine's war with Russia, after the US president accused Kyiv of ingratitude.
Israel says killed Hezbollah chief of staff in Beirut strike
Israel said it killed Hezbollah's chief of staff in an air strike on Lebanon's capital on Sunday, hitting an apartment building in an operation the militant group said crossed a red line.
Trump blasts Ukraine for 'zero gratitude' amid talks to halt war
US President Donald Trump on Sunday accused Ukraine again of lacking "gratitude" for Washington's support against Russia's invasion, as top US and Ukrainian representatives met in Geneva for talks on a proposal to halt the war.
Israel targets Hezbollah chief of staff in deadly Beirut strike
Israel said it carried out an air strike Sunday targeting Hezbollah's chief of staff in Beirut, hitting an apartment building in an operation which the Iran-backed militant group said crossed a red line.
Washington seeking to 'iron out' Trump proposal details with Ukrainians in Geneva
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio was to meet Ukrainian officials in Geneva Sunday, seeking to "iron out" details of Washington's plan to end the war, as Kyiv hailed "reinvigorated diplomacy".
Brazil 'very concerned' about US naval build-up near Venezuela
Brazil is "very concerned" about a US military build-up near Venezuela, fearing a conflict, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Sunday, adding he intended to speak with US counterpart Donald Trump about it.
G20 grapples with splintering world order
G20 leaders gathered Sunday in South Africa hailed multilateralism -- even as they struggled to adapt to a changing world order beset by go-it-alone US policies, wars and deepening geopolitical rivalries.
Rubio lands in Geneva for talks on Ukraine plan
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Geneva Sunday morning for discussions on a US plan to end the Ukraine war, after Washington signalled room for negotiation on the controversial proposal.
Slovenia holds crunch vote on contested assisted dying law
Slovenians began voting Sunday in a new referendum that will determine if a law legalising assisted dying will be enforced or suspended, after critics mounted a campaign against the legislation.
US signals room for negotiation on Ukraine plan ahead of talks
Washington signalled room for negotiation on a US plan to end the Ukraine war that has drawn pushback from Kyiv, its allies and US lawmakers ahead of Sunday talks on the proposal in Switzerland.
US denies pushing Russian 'wish list' as Ukraine plan
Washington insisted Saturday that its Ukraine proposal is indeed official US policy, denying claims by a group of senators that Secretary of State Marco Rubio told them the document under discussion is just a Russian "wish list."
Trump signals room for negotiation on Ukraine plan ahead of talks
President Donald Trump signalled room for negotiation on a US plan to end the Ukraine war that has drawn pushback from Kyiv, its allies and US lawmakers ahead of Sunday talks on the proposal in Switzerland.
Gaza civil defence says 21 killed in Israeli strikes
Gaza's civil defence agency said 21 people were killed and dozens more wounded in multiple Israeli air strikes on Saturday, as Hamas and Israel again traded allegations of violating the fragile ceasefire.
Ukraine, US head for talks on Trump's plan to end war
Ukrainian and US envoys will meet in Switzerland on Sunday along with European security chiefs to discuss Washington's plan for ending the war with Russia, officials said, after Kyiv pushed back on proposals seen as favourable to Moscow.
Brazil's Bolsonaro detained for trying to break ankle bracelet and flee
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro was taken from house arrest into detention on Saturday after the Supreme Court accused him of trying to break his ankle bracelet and plot an escape.
Ukraine, US to hold Geneva talks on Trump's plan to end war
Ukrainian and US envoys will meet in Switzerland on Sunday along with European security chiefs to discuss Washington's plan for ending the war with Russia, officials said.