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De Ligt to miss World Cup after back surgery
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England's Rice braces for 'hate and love' at World Cup
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Milan Fashion Week says will ask brands not to show fur
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French-German tank maker KNDS to push ahead with IPO
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Man City campaign a success regardless of trophies: Guardiola
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'World's oldest dog' contender dies in France aged 30
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No.1 Scheffler opens with bogey to fall from share of PGA lead
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Carrick says Man Utd future to be decided 'pretty soon'
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'Out of shape' Lukaku named in Belgium World Cup squad
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Hearts ready to 'rip up the script' in Celtic title showdown
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X pledges crackdown on illegal content in UK
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Possible contenders in UK Labour Party leadership race
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Germany's Merz says wouldn't advise young people to move to US
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Israel strikes Lebanon as talks in US enter second day
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Kyiv in mourning after 24 killed as Ukraine, Russia swap POWs
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Beckham becomes first British billionaire sportsman
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Aussie star, Danish clubbing ode through to Eurovision final
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German Oscar winner Huller feels war guilt 'every day'
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Thai lawmakers vote to revive clean air bill
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Bayern warn that Canada's Davies struggling to be fit for World Cup
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Long-serving Coleman to end Everton career at end of season
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Energy-hungry German industries in decline since Ukraine war: data
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Gordon may have made last Newcastle appearance: Howe
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Denmark's Queen Margrethe has angioplasty in hospital: palace
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Civilians caught in war of drones in eastern DR Congo
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French city reels from teen killing in drug-linked shooting
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NZ passenger from hantavirus cruise quarantines in Taiwan
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Sci-fi or battlefield reality? Ukraine's bet on drone swarms
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Russia, Ukraine swap 205 prisoners of war each
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Southeast Asia's largest dinosaur identified in Thailand
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Rapprochement, debates, dissidents: US presidential visits to China
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Indian magnate Adani agrees multi-million-dollar penalty in US court case
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Drones to fight school shooters? One US company says yes
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Mines 'draining Turkey's water sources', environmentalists warn
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Zimbabwe tobacco hits new highs under smallholder contracts
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War imperils rare vultures' yearly odyssey to the Balkans
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Russian border city shrugs off Baltic fears of attack
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Bitter church row divides Armenia ahead of elections
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India hikes fuel prices as Middle East war strains supplies
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Injured Mitoma fails to make Japan's World Cup squad
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Malaysia PM says not opposed to fugitive financier's bid for pardon
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Passenger from hantavirus cruise quarantines on remote Pitcairn Island
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Duplantis kicks off Diamond League season in China
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Arsenal scent Premier League glory
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Russia pummels Kyiv, killing at least 24 and denting peace hopes
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Rare South-North Korea football match sells out in 12 hours
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Six hantavirus cruise passengers land in Australia
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Markets wait on Trump-Xi summit, Seoul hits record
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Solomon Islands elects opposition leader Matthew Wale as PM
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US-Israeli war on Iran is 'breach of international law': German president
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Iran strikes Israel, denies Trump talks
Iran fired a fresh broadside of missiles at Israel Tuesday, causing damage and injuries in Tel Aviv, as uncertainty swirled over possible talks to end the three-week Middle East war.
Stocks rise on Trump U-turn but unease sees oil bounce
Stocks rose Tuesday after Donald Trump delayed strikes on Iranian energy sites and hailed "very good" talks with Tehran but oil prices rebounded as optimism over a possible de-escalation of the Middle East war remained shaky.
Australia, EU agree sweeping new trade pact eight years in the works
The European Union and Australia struck a long-awaited free-trade deal on Tuesday, while also agreeing to boost defence cooperation and access to rare earth minerals in the face of global uncertainty over trade.
Iran fires new wave of missiles at Israel after denying Trump talks
Iran launched a new wave of missiles against Israel Tuesday, hours after US President Donald Trump hailed "very good" talks to end the war despite Tehran denying any dialogue had taken place.
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Denmark votes in close election, outgoing PM tipped to win
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N. Korea's Kim vows 'irreversible' nuclear status, warns Seoul of 'merciless' response
North Korea will never give up nuclear weapons, leader Kim Jong Un said, indicating that the country will soon designate South Korea the "most hostile state", state media reported Tuesday.
Asian stocks rise on Trump U-turn but unease sees oil bounce
Asian stocks rose Tuesday after Donald Trump delayed strikes on Iranian energy sites and hailed "very good" talks with Tehran but oil prices edged back up as optimism over a possible de-escalation of the Middle East war remained shaky.
Silence not an option, says Canadian Sikh activist after fresh threats
When Moninder Singh learned recently of assassination threats against his family in Canada, where a fellow Sikh activist was killed in 2023, he says he remained defiant.
Australia, EU agree to sweeping new trade pact after eight years
European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese struck a long-awaited free trade deal on Tuesday, compromising to boost exports in the face of global uncertainty over trade.
Too old? The 92-year-old US judge handling Maduro case
Alvin Hellerstein, the US judge overseeing the case against deposed Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, is a no-nonsense 92-year-old with a long list of high-profile cases on his CV.
EU 'concerned' by reports Hungary leaked information to Russia
The European Union executive said on Monday reports that the Hungarian foreign minister had passed sensitive information about European Union negotiations to Russia were "greatly concerning".
EU chief meets Australian PM as trade talks enter 'last mile'
European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen met Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Tuesday as talks to strike a trade pact enter their "last mile" after years of negotiations.
Israel pounds south Beirut, says captured Hezbollah members
A series of strikes hit Beirut's southern suburbs on Monday and early Tuesday, the first attack on the Hezbollah stronghold in days, as Israel's military said it captured two members of the Iran-backed group in southern Lebanon.
EU chief to meet Australian PM as trade talks enter 'last mile'
European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen will meet Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Tuesday as talks to strike a trade pact enter their "last mile" after years of negotiations.
On Iran, Trump executes his most spectacular U-turn yet
International markets and the world at large have grown used to US President Donald Trump's abrupt reversals, but Monday's about-face on Iran was one of his most spectacular yet.
Trump announces 'very good' Iran talks denied by Tehran
President Donald Trump hailed on Monday "very good" talks with an unidentified Iranian official after abruptly shelving plans for fresh attacks, even as Washington's ally Israel vowed to keep up strikes on the Islamic republic.
Italian voters reject Meloni's reforms in referendum blow
Italians inflicted the first major blow against Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni by rejecting her justice reforms in a referendum, results showed Monday -- but she insisted she was going nowhere.
Colombia military aircraft crashes with 125 aboard, many feared dead
A Colombian military plane carrying 125 troops and crew crashed on take off Monday, with as many as 80 people aboard feared dead.
Colombia says 80 troops on crashed aircraft, many feared dead
A military transport plane crashed Monday when taking off in Colombia, officials said, with at least 80 people aboard though there were conflicting reports about how many troops were dead and injured.
France turns to 2027 race to succeed Macron
With local elections done and dusted, France is pivoting towards electing a president to replace Emmanuel Macron next year, with the far right scenting its best chance yet to seize power.
Trump announces 'very good' Iran talks, shelving power plant strikes
President Donald Trump announced "very good" talks on Monday with an unidentified Iranian official after abruptly shelving plans to attack the Islamic republic's power plants.
UK sending air defence systems to Gulf: PM
Britain is sending short-range air defence systems to the Gulf to help counter Iranian missile attacks, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday.
Trump administration seeks to ease oil fears but industry wary
A top US official in President Donald Trump's government sought to reassure fears about the oil market Monday as war raged on in the Middle East, although industry leaders remain wary.
US deploys immigration agents to airports amid shutdown chaos
The US immigration agency at the center of a firestorm over heavy-handed enforcement tactics began deploying to major airports on Monday, as officials scrambled to ease mounting travel disruption during a prolonged, partial government shutdown.
Iran's true casualty figures unknown as internet blackout hampers monitors
Iran has not updated its official death toll figures for weeks, while human rights groups outside the country are struggling with chronic communication problems, meaning the number of people killed during the war remains largely unknown.