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Gunman kills one, wounds four in town outside Paris
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Hammer blow for Kenya as world marathon champ Jepchirchir suspended for doping
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France to deploy 70,000 police ahead of new protests
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Latin America's right-wing swing looms large over nature summit
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Mekies hails Verstappen as Red Bull's driving force amid revival
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European, Mideast foreign ministers hold talks in Istanbul
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Tanker with Russian diesel heads to New York under Trump deal
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World marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir suspended for doping: AIU
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New centre puts focus on Portuguese dictator Salazar's legacy
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Romania blames Russia for new deadly attack on ship
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Oil nears $115 with stocks mixed on earnings, AI
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Waze rejects Malaysia's data security claims after civil servant ban
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Asian football endorses Infantino re-election in apparent U-turn
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'Call of Duty' seeks to win back fans with warfare spectacle
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Ukraine says two soldiers died after arrested girl sent Russian poison
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Volvo Cars shares plunge on losses, job cuts
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New Greece law bans social media for under-15s
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France braces for new protests as Macron seeks to restore order
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Netanyahu orders West Bank closure as attack wounds Israelis before election
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Kering shares tumble as Gucci fails to reassure investors
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Asian stocks mixed ahead of weekend as tech recovers early losses
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West Bank attack wounds 5 as Israel PM cancels events
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How five Boeing 777s linked Madagascar's power elite to Iran
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Ahead of APEC summit, Trump comes knocking on Kim's door
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South Korea proposes holding border talks with North
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Emergency nurseries rescue DR Congo's Ebola orphans
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Ukraine's young figure skaters twizzle on despite Russian threat
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Bezzecchi tops Australian MotoGP practice as wallaby hops onto track
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Asian football endorses Infantino re-election as FIFA president
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Under-threat Ospreys bet on new ground and Australian 'stardust'
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Complete Kane hopes for 'special night' as Ballon d'Or rumours swirl
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India stirs up its gastronomy with French cooking schools
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Rooney calls United squad 'selfish babies' after Fernandes criticism
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Williams, Santos lead Bears over Patriots
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Teddy Wilson, son of World Cup-winner David, gets Wallabies call-up
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China's first AI film hits cinemas but ticket sales lag
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New Zealand military chief resigns over 'inappropriate relationship'
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Barcelona aiming to put Real Madrid out of sight in Clasico
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Man Utd's Carrick on borrowed time, free-scoring Brighton face Liverpool
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Taiwan shuts down as Typhoon Champi approaches
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Asian stocks head into weekend on a low as tech extends losses
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370 books in 20 months: S.African author defends her use of AI
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'Generational rage': Young Europeans fight to be heard
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76ers rally to stun Cavs in James's first home game for Philadelphia
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Lula, Bolsonaro to clash once more before Brazil vote
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How are Ukraine strikes, Mideast war driving US fuel prices?
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Dressed to kill: Haircuts cap menacing look of Japan's yakuza
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Colombia's Indigenous Guard up in arms over new president's agenda
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The UK's top court will on Wednesday rule whether it is legal for Scotland to hold an independence referendum next year without the consent of London.
Taiwan's newest party wants to make mahjong great again
As Taiwan hurtles towards becoming a "super-aged" society, a new political party has emerged with an unusual and somewhat singular platform -- making mahjong great again.
Fresh Turkey strikes in Syria as Erdogan vows ground operation 'soon'
Turkey struck several targets in Syria on Tuesday after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan issued new threats to launch a ground operation "soon" against Kurdish fighters despite calls for de-escalation from Washington and Moscow.
Looming freight train strike could derail Biden political momentum
Joe Biden faces the prospect of a crippling strike by railroad unions that could stall transport of fuel, corn and drinking water, dramatically complicate holiday season train travel, and dent the US president's political standing.
In final briefing, Fauci urges Americans to get vaccinated
True to form, America's outgoing top infectious disease official, Anthony Fauci, used what may be his final White House appearance Tuesday to convey a simple message.
Moscow says on alert after Crimea hit by 'drone attack'
Ukraine's Russian-annexed Crimean peninsula was targeted by a drone attack on Tuesday, Kremlin-installed authorities said, adding that Moscow's forces there were "on alert".
W.Africa, European partners bolster ties against jihadist threat
West African nations met with European leaders on Tuesday for talks on "homegrown" ways to prevent jihadist conflict in the Sahel threatening to "engulf" countries on the Gulf of Guinea.
Gazprom says Ukraine diverting Moldova gas supplies, threatens cuts
Russian energy giant Gazprom said Tuesday that Ukraine was diverting natural gas supplies transiting to Moldova and threatened to curtail deliveries through a key pipeline to Europe in response.
Erdogan vows ground operation into Syria 'soon'
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed Tuesday that Turkey would "soon" unleash a ground operation into Syria against Kurdish targets in defiance of mounting international pressure.
Migrant boat docks in Crete after dramatic rescue
A rusty fishing boat carrying around 500 migrants docked at the Greek island of Crete on Tuesday after being dramatically rescued during near gale-force winds.
Charles III welcomes S.Africa's Ramaphosa in first state visit as king
King Charles III on Tuesday welcomed South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to London for a milestone first state visit of his reign.
Kazakhstan rejects criticism of presidential election
Kazakhstan has dismissed international criticism of its presidential vote, in which incumbent Kassym-Jomart Tokayev secured a landslide re-election victory.
W.Africa, European partners bolster ties against Sahel jihadist threat
West African nations met with European leaders on Tuesday for talks on "homegrown" ways to prevent jihadist conflict in the Sahel threatening to "engulf" countries on the Gulf of Guinea.
Erdogan signals ground operation into Syria 'soon'
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed Tuesday that Turkey would "soon" launch a ground operation into Syria against Kurdish targets defying mounting international pressure.
S.Africa's Ramaphosa leads in race for ANC president despite scandal
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is firmly ahead in the race for head of the ruling African National Congress (ANC), garnering more than twice as many party nominations as his sole challenger, according to a tally issued Tuesday.
S. Africa's Ramaphosa starts Charles III's first state visit as king
King Charles III on Tuesday welcomed South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to London for the first state visit of his reign, with climate change, trade and the Commonwealth expected to be on the agenda.
Ten troops killed in jihadist attack in Chad
Around 10 soldiers were killed and others wounded early Tuesday when jihadists attacked an army position in western Chad, the presidential office said.
Italy's draft budget centres on energy aid, growth
Italy's new far-right government unveiled its first budget on Tuesday, with most of the nearly 35 billion euros in spending for 2023 going on the energy crisis rather than flashy electoral promises.
Kosovo pauses controversial Serbian car plate scheme
Kosovo's prime minister, accused by Brussels of scuppering talks to resolve a row over a scheme to replace Serbian numberplates, said on Tuesday he had delayed the plan for two days.
S.Africa's Ramaphosa leads in two-horse race for ANC president
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is firmly ahead in the race for head of the ruling African National Congress (ANC), garnering more than twice as many party nominations as his challenger, according to a tally issued Tuesday.
'Twitter becoming taboo': celebs look for exit strategies
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W.Africa, European partners strengthen ties against Sahel jihadists
West African nations met with European leaders on Tuesday for talks on preventing jihadist conflict in the Sahel from spilling over into countries on the Gulf of Guinea.
Russian, US pressure mounts on Turkey over Syria threat
International pressure mounted Tuesday on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan not to launch a threatened ground offensive against Kurdish fighters in Syria.
Iran says starts enriching uranium to 60% at Fordo plant
Iran has begun producing uranium enriched to 60 percent at its Fordo plant, which was reopened in 2019 amid the breakdown of a nuclear agreement with major powers, reports said Tuesday.
Colombia resumes talks with powerful ELN guerrilla group
Colombia's government and the National Liberation Army (ELN), the last recognized rebel group in the country, resumed formal peace talks in Venezuela Monday for the first time since they were suspended in 2019.
In Kherson, longing for family still under Russian occupation
For Olena Chernyavska, the long-awaited liberation of Kherson from Russian troops this month was a bittersweet experience.
US VP Harris visits Philippine island near China-claimed waters
US Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday visited a Philippine island near waters claimed by China to show support for the longtime US ally and counter Beijing's growing influence in the region.
US, China defence chiefs meet in Cambodia
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met his Chinese counterpart Wei Fenghe in Cambodia on Tuesday as the two sides move to keep tensions in check.
Australian tells of Myanmar jail squalor, torture fear
An Australian economist released last week after nearly two years in a Myanmar jail on Tuesday told of interrogations in leg irons, squalor and the sounds of screams from tortured cellmates.
US VP Harris to visit Philippine island near China-claimed waters
US Vice President Kamala Harris will travel Tuesday to a Philippine island near waters claimed by China to show support for the longtime US ally and counter Beijing's growing influence in the region.
Boxing champ Andy Cruz training for pro debut after leaving Cuba
Olympic and triple world amateur boxing champion Andy Cruz -- who was expelled from Cuba's official federation in July -- is planning to turn pro and says he left his home country "legally," after speculation he had defected.
War crimes allegations mount as winter threatens Ukrainians
Russians have murdered, tortured and kidnapped Ukrainians in a systematic pattern that could implicate top officials in war crimes, a senior US official said Monday as Kyiv said it had discovered four Russian torture sites in newly-liberated Kherson.