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Spain demands answers as rail disaster toll rises
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Garcia bids for Ryder Cup return as he confirms LIV exit
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Google drags down Wall Street stocks
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England outlast Sri Lanka despite Rathnayake's hundred in dead rubber
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Nations accused of undermining science at UN nature talks
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Starc strikes twice as Australia push for victory
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ECB says has tools to calm markets as French debt worries rise
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ASEAN envoy ends Myanmar trip with no public Suu Kyi meeting
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Trump tees up Alaska election challenge over same-name candidate 'fraud'
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Three dead in rock spire collapse at Turkey's touristic Cappadocia
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IMF says engaging with Iraq on preparing new bailout program
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CAR tightens border checks as DR Congo Ebola cases rise
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Two dead in rock spire collapse at Turkey's touristic Cappadocia
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Does White House ask AI to decide policy? Democrats want the receipts
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No surprise to Carrick he's still Man Utd manager
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French businessman Roux de Bezieux takes over 2030 Winter Olympics after leadership turmoil
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Two dead in rock spire collapse at tourist site in Turkey's Cappadocia
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Tech jitters pull down Wall Street stocks
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ECB holds rates steady after Lagarde says to quit early
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Alaska governor orders probe into election same-name 'spoiler'
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US economy posts strong growth, inflation stubbornly high in challenge to Trump
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Gang-plagued Haiti sets election dates for 2027
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What we know about Spain's deadly train crash
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Neville warns managers can need sacking 'for their own good' as Carrick fights on
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ECB chief Lagarde to step down early, triggering succession race
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French businessman takes over 2030 Winter Olympics amid leadership turmoil
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'Horrific' Russian drone strike kills 14 at Ukraine train station: Kyiv
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Russell Brand found monogamy 'difficult', wife tells UK rape trial
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VW says 'no time to lose' to slash costs after 5.8 billion euro loss
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Dubai building that saw city's rise from desert due for demolition
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Australia lead by 100 after Inglis century
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Duckett's best lifts England to 386-5 in Sri Lanka dead rubber
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Martin to ride with broken wrist in Malaysian MotoGP practice
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Stock markets diverge on corporate earnings, tech jitters
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England forward Toney to stand trial for alleged assault in June 2028
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'Horrific' Russian drone strike kills 13 at Ukraine train station: Kyiv
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Warrican's five-wicket haul leads West Indies fightback in Bangladesh Test
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Maresca braced for another tough test in Brighton repeat
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Oil majors reap bumper profits as Mideast war drives prices
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Ukraine says at least 13 killed in Russian attack on train station
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Christine Lagarde: unifying ECB chief in turbulent times
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ECB President Christine Lagarde to step down in February 2027
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Rybakina secures year-end top rank with Tokyo win
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A year on, Tanzanians mourn election massacres in 'state of terror'
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Rains bring relief to Indonesian city weary of fire haze
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Israel piles pressure on Arab parties as Netanyahu seeks government
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Osaka vows to return stronger after Tokyo exit
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'Call of Duty' slammed for using real Seoul crowd crush footage
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Protest as quake-hit Myanmar junta chief joins Bangkok summit
Protesters displayed a banner calling Myanmar's junta chief a "murderer" as he joined a regional summit in Bangkok on Friday, a week after a huge earthquake killed thousands, leaving desperate survivors pleading for food and shelter.
Athletes frustrated as France mulls Muslim headscarf ban in sport
On the outskirts of Paris, 44-year-old French Muslim weightlifter Sylvie Eberena concentrates hard and pushes 80 kilos of bar and weights clean over her veiled head.
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From European wines to industrial tools, global tariffs launched by US President Donald Trump this week promise to sweep through the world's biggest economy, impacting everyone from restaurant owners to industrial manufacturers.
Trump purges national security team after meeting conspiracist
Donald Trump fired several US national security officials after a far-right conspiracy theorist questioned their loyalty in a White House meeting with the president, US media reported Thursday.
Trump says 'very close to a deal' on TikTok
President Donald Trump said his administration was "very close" to a deal to find a buyer for TikTok, which faces a US ban if not sold by its Chinese owner by the weekend.
Russian envoy seeks cooperation with US at landmark Washington talks
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Oscar-winning Palestinian director speaks at UN on Israeli settlements
Palestinian director Basel Adra, who won an Oscar this year for co-directing a documentary on Israeli violence in the West Bank, sounded the alarm at the UN on Thursday, saying the situation was worsening despite the film's success.
Trump defiant as tariffs send world markets into panic
Wall Street led a global markets bloodbath Thursday as countries around the world reeled from President Donald Trump's trade war, while the White House insisted the US economy will emerge victorious.
Pentagon watchdog to probe defense chief over Signal chat row
The Pentagon inspector general's office will investigate Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of commercial messaging app Signal to discuss air strikes on Yemen, the watchdog said Thursday.
US tariffs could push up inflation, slow growth: Fed official
The trade uncertainty fueled by recent tariffs will likely raise the risks of higher inflation and slower growth, and pose challenges for Federal Reserve policy, a senior banking official said Thursday.
Mexico president welcomes being left off Trump's tariffs list
President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico, the United States' top trading partner, on Thursday welcomed her country's exclusion from the list of nations targeted in Donald Trump's latest round of import tariffs.
Myanmar junta chief arrives for summit as quake toll passes 3,000
The head of Myanmar's junta was due to discuss the response to his country's devastating earthquake at a regional summit in Bangkok on Friday after the death toll passed 3,000.
Rubio says US committed to NATO - but demands allies spend more
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told nervous NATO members on Thursday that Washington remained committed to the alliance, but said they must agree to massively ramp up their spending targets for defence.
Gaza heritage and destruction on display in Paris
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Wall St leads rout as world reels from Trump tariffs
Wall Street led a global markets bloodbath Thursday as countries around the world reeled from President Donald Trump's trade war, while the White House insisted the US economy would emerge victorious.
Authors hold London protest against Meta for 'stealing' work to train AI
Around 100 authors on Thursday protested outside the London headquarters of Meta, accusing the US tech giant of "stealing" content to train its Artificial Intelligence models.
Civilians act to bring aid to Myanmar earthquake victims
A 21-year-old shopkeeper with little money of her own, Ei Hay Mar Hlaing has delivered more help to victims at the epicentre of Myanmar's devastating earthquake than most national or international aid organisations.
US trade gap narrows in February ahead of bulk of Trump tariffs
The US trade deficit narrowed in February, according to government data released Thursday that was collected before President Donald Trump launched his most recent salvo of punishing worldwide tariffs.
Stocks, dollar and oil sink as gold hits high on Trump tariffs
Stock markets and the dollar tumbled Thursday after President Donald Trump's latest tariffs salvo against countries worldwide, fanning a trade war that many fear will spark recession and ramp up inflation.
Trump says US to emerge 'stronger' as markets tumble over tariffs
President Donald Trump acknowledged the shock brought by his tariffs onslaught Thursday, but said the US economy would emerge "far stronger," even as world markets tumbled.
Syria accuses Israel of deadly destabilisation campaign
Syria accused Israel on Thursday of mounting a deadly destabilisation campaign after a wave of strikes on military targets, including an airport, and a ground incursion killed 13 people.
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