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Judge orders Meta to pay $25 bn to New Mexico in Cambridge Analytica case
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UN experts urge Meta to safeguard political expression in Brazil election
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Champagne puts cork in project to expand production area
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Websites go dark worldwide as AI exposes critical security flaws
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Canadian publisher says novelist Orelien used AI to write novel
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Defense in Maradona death trial seeks acquittal of doctor
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Trump faces fresh questions over ties to 'humanitarian' Putin
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Jansen, Rabada put South Africa in sight of win over Australia
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Hansen back in Ireland squad for Nations Championship
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Low Rhine weighed on German growth: central bank
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Kremlin sees little 'substance' in Ukraine peace ideas
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OpenAI says its AI agents disabled their own safety monitors
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Top Arab-Israeli election candidate tells AFP Netanyahu win would be 'catastrophe'
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Alldritt returns as France call up seven newcomers for Nations Championship
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South African rugby player's death due to 'aortic dissection'
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UN issues call to arms to combat off-the-charts El Nino
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France's Macron lands in Riyadh on surprise 'solidarity' visit
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Nigeria Ebola case matches DR Congo strain
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Around the world, far right blames immigrants for French protests
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Musk's SpaceX helps launch stock market gains
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South Africa eases fuel pain as growth slows
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Rose salutes Bournemouth's past heroes ahead of AC Milan clash
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Woody Allen shoots new movie in Madrid
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Argentina's Milei calls Spain PM Sanchez a 'dictator' in Madrid visit
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Nvidia's Huang urges Europe to go all in on AI
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Barca's Olmo injured for a month, misses Clasico
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Five things to know as French bond yield tops 5%
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Impacts of UK's new North Sea gas drilling
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'Complete threat' Ngumoha excites Liverpool captain Van Dijk
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Jansen takes five for South Africa as Australia forced to follow on
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'The fishing's terrible': Deforestation devastates C.Africa river
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Toulouse v Troyes Ligue 1 game postponed as France gripped by unrest
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France's tourism sector worried about impact of riots
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PSG winger Kvaratskhelia's season in doubt after torn ACL
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Macron takes aim at Trump for using France riots for election gain
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Putin, Witkoff meet in Russia for Ukraine war talks
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North Korea says 'new firepower units' in place, loudspeakers to return
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Musk's SpaceX helps fuel stock market gains
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Indonesia leader hits out at market downgrade warning
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Authors urge UK to halt 'draconian' Palestine Action ban as Rooney sales end
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Macron slams 'stupid' comments based on AI videos by leaders on France riots
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South Korea guides crowd-pulling shark out of canal
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'Public health crisis': Indonesians seek fire relief from state
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PSG's Kvaratskhelia season in doubt after torn ACL
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British Museum sells second set of Bayeux exhibition tickets
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President berates countries that 'insult' Indonesia over wildfires
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Australian lawmaker loses both legs after 'targeted' attack
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PSG's Kvaratskhelia set for months out with torn ACL
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UK approves drilling in controversial Jackdaw gas field
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Japan sends senior diplomat to Russia over detained journalist
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Tens of thousands of Hasidic Jews gathered in the Ukrainian city of Uman for their annual pilgrimage, officials said Sunday, despite authorities asking them to skip the trip because of the war.
Russia vows to fix mistakes after old, sick people mobilised
Russian authorities on Sunday promised to fix the mistakes in their troop call-up for Ukraine, after some public outrage over students, older or sick people being mistakenly ordered to report for duty.
Swiss back pension reform, hiking retirement age for women: projections
Swiss voters appeared set Sunday to narrowly accept the government's divisive pension reform plan, which would raise the retirement age for women, while snubbing a push to ban factory farming.
Iran vows 'decisive action' on wave of women-led protests
Iran's ultra-conservative President Ebrahim Raisi has vowed "decisive action" against the wave of unrest that has rocked the country since the death of young Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini in the custody of the morality police.
In retort to Wagner, 'Mozart' wants to save lives in Ukraine
A volunteer organisation run by ex-soldiers, Mozart says it wants to save lives in Ukraine by offering aid and military training -- choosing its name as a "tongue in cheek" nod to the notorious Russian paramilitary group Wagner.
Swiss vote on factory farm ban, pension reform
Switzerland votes Sunday on a slew of issues, including a proposed ban on factory farming and divisive pension reform that would raise the retirement age for women.
Metallica, Biden and Mariah Carey come together against poverty
Metallica and Mariah Carey on Saturday led an A-list of musicians, and President Joe Biden made a surprise video appearance, as the Global Citizen Festival sought to mobilize action against poverty and climate change.
Ukraine is 'not Nazi', Holocaust survivors tell Putin
Roman Gerstein, an 83-year-old Ukrainian Holocaust survivor, has a blunt riposte for Kremlin justifications of its invasion: "There are no Nazis here."
Who's who in Italy's election
Three former heads of government and two far-right leaders: here in alphabetical order are the five main candidates in Italy's general election on Sunday.
Far-right eyes historic victory as Italy votes
Italians vote Sunday in an election expected to usher in the country's first government led by the far-right since World War II, bringing eurosceptic populists to the heart of Europe.
Iran protesters return to streets, defying deadly crackdown
Protests flared again in Iran Saturday over the death of a woman in morality police custody, despite a crackdown by security forces in which at least 41 people have died, according to official figures.
China, India call for negotiated way out of Ukraine war
China and India on Saturday called at the United Nations for a negotiated end to the Ukraine war, stopping short of robust support for traditional ally Russia.
Lebanon migrant ship death toll rises to 94
Seventeen bodies were recovered Saturday after a boat carrying migrants from Lebanon sank off Syria's coast, raising the overall toll to 94, Syrian state television said, in one of the eastern Mediterranean's deadliest such episodes.
Russian FM, at UN, slams West for 'grotesque' Russophobia
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov bitterly criticized Western nations Saturday over the Ukraine war, telling the United Nations that the United States and its allies sought to "destroy" his country.
Death toll of Lebanon migrant ship tragedy rises to 90
Thirteen more bodies were recovered Saturday after a boat carrying migrants from Lebanon sank off the Syrian coast, raising the overall toll to 90, Syrian state television said, in one of the eastern Mediterranean's deadliest such shipwrecks.
Ukraine push slowed by rain, river and Russian holdouts
What had been a lightning push by Ukraine to drive Moscow's forces from the eastern Kharkiv region slowed to a brutal slog Saturday, stalled by heavy rain and Russian resistance.
China FM calls on Russia, Ukraine not to let war 'spill over'
China on Saturday at the United Nations urged Russia and Ukraine not to let effects of their war "spill over" and called for a diplomatic resolution.
Death toll of Lebanon migrant ship tragedy rises to 89
Twelve more bodies were recovered Saturday after a boat carrying migrants from Lebanon sunk off Syria's coast, raising the overall toll to 89, Syrian state media said, in one of the eastern Mediterranean's deadliest such shipwrecks.
Russia stiffens penalty for surrender, replaces top general
Russia on Saturday toughened penalties for voluntary surrender and refusal to fight with up to 10 years imprisonment and replaced its top logistics general after a series of setbacks to its seven-month war in Ukraine.
Mali post-coup PM denounces France, salutes Russia at UN
Mali's military-appointed prime minister on Saturday lashed out at France as well as the United Nations in a grievance-filled address over his nation's deteriorating security.
On eve of election, Italy braces for potential far-right win
Italians on Saturday braced for seismic change, on the eve of an election forecast to hand Italy the most right-wing government since World War II.
France's TotalEnergies injects further $1.5 bn into Qatar gas
France's TotalEnergies on Saturday signed a new $1.5 billion deal to help expand Qatar's natural gas production as Europe scrambles to find new energy sources to replace Russian supplies.
Russia replaces top general, pursues breakaway Ukraine polls
Moscow replaced its top logistics general on Saturday after a series of setbacks as Kremlin-held regions of eastern and southern Ukraine voted for a second day on becoming part of Russia.
Harry Styles and other stars raising cash for WHO in Ukraine
British music stars Harry Styles and Ed Sheeran, US basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal and other celebrities will donate personal objects for a campaign launched Saturday to support healthcare in Ukraine.
From warriors to grandpa jokes as Italy readies to vote
Italians were on Saturday braced for seismic change, on the eve of an election forecast to hand Italy the most right-wing government since World War II.
Neighbouring Russia, Latvians prep for war
When war erupted in Ukraine, the head of Latvia's fashion chamber Dita Danosa did not hesitate to become an army reservist, swapping her usually stylish clothes for military fatigues.
Milan fashion mobilises for Italy vote
Go out and vote to protect your rights, top Italian designers urged compatriots this week as the Milan shows coincided with elections predicted to see a far-right government take power in Rome.
Ukrainians race to fix shelled homes ahead of winter
On the half-ruined top floor of an apartment block in war-scarred Irpin near Kyiv, Mykhailo Kyrylenko looks proudly at the new roof taking shape.
What could happen if Putin used nuclear weapons in Ukraine?
President Vladimir Putin's threat to use a nuclear weapon in Ukraine if Russian "territorial integrity" is threatened has sparked deep discussion in the West as to how it would respond.
Solomons leader claims neutrality to UN but defends China ties
Solomon Islands leader Manasseh Sogavare on Friday told the United Nations his South Pacific country remains neutral despite growing ties with China, charging that he has been "vilified" for the relationship with Beijing.
Blinken urges calm on Taiwan in talks with China
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Friday for calm over Taiwan as he met his Chinese counterpart, as soaring tensions showed signs of easing a notch.
Italy's Meloni heads south in final vote push
Italian far-right leader Giorgia Meloni closed her campaign for weekend elections in Naples Friday amid speculation her long-forecast victory may be marred by a shift in support in the south.