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California puts first US billionaire tax to the vote
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Costa Rica opens jail inspired by El Salvador mega-prison
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School headscarf ban meets resistance in Austria
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Same-sex couple takes fight for equality to Slovakian court
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World's top cocoa producer aims for a climate-tough bean
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'High hopes' as Indonesian women get a football league, again
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Why is Shell facing lawsuits over climate disasters in Brazil and the Philippines?
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'Expectations high' for Bordeaux-Begles' Champions Cup hat-trick bid, says Depoortere
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New four-lane bridge opens between China, North Korea
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Rennie urges All Blacks to stay focused against 'hurting' Wallabies
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Tech stocks lead rout after US inflation fuels rate hike bets
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Palmeiras beat Fluminense 2-1 in Libertadores semi-final first leg
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'No time to recover': UNDP chief sounds alarm on growing poverty after Iran war shock
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Brewers blasts leave Dodgers on brink
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Australia says won't let big tech have 'unfettered' access to kids
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Tech stock lead rout after US inflation fuels rate hike bets
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Mobile clinics battle Mongolia's childhood dental 'disaster'
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Al-Fayed survivors say UK police missing 'bigger picture'
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Wallabies back Meredith as playmaker for second New Zealand Test
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Online 'witch hunt' sweeps up Asians misidentified as US rape accused
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Messi's Inter Miami book playoffs with 2-0 win over New York City
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Prospect of Bolsonaro win looms large over Brazil's Indigenous
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Oil-rich Alberta tests Canada's unity with secession vote
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Freed from Belarus, founder of Lady Gaga's biggest fan site tells his story
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EU leaders head for showdown over bloc budget
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Behind AI's carbon footprint, a potential climate tool
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All Blacks make three changes for second Wallabies Test
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Trump's new press secretary faces scrutiny over credentials
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Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc Notification of Relevant Change to Significant Shareholder
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Spider Labs: 75.0% of Bot-Classified Ad Clicks Lacked Basic Browser Automation Signs
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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - October 15
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Mourinho blasts 'shameless' timing of Vinicius ban decision
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PSG 'got lucky' to win Man City thriller, says Luis Enrique
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PSG beat Man City in Champions League thriller, Barcola hits Liverpool hat-trick
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Real Madrid comeback stuns Roma as Mourinho enjoys happy reunion
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US Treasury chief urges stronger IMF role against 'distortionary policies'
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Shakhtar make winning start at new Champions League 'home'
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Giant-killers Bodo sink Dortmund in Champions League
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Hat-trick hero Barcola primed to shine for Liverpool: Iraola
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PSG outgun embattled Man City in six-goal Champions League thriller
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Villa put six past Fenerbahce in record rout
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In Chicago, pope's hometown, Catholics express shock and support
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US stocks fall after hot inflation report as leading AI shares tumble
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Musk suggests US govt behind any slowdown in Ukraine's Starshield system
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Government buildings torched in violent Albanian protests
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Chiclayo prays for recovery and return of the 'Peruvian pope'
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Wall Street grills Bank of America over money laundering fine
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Barcola scores hat-trick as Liverpool hit LASK for six
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Mekies extends contract as Red Bull team principal until 2031
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The United States is in the midst of its worst measles outbreak in 35 years, according to official figures released Friday, amid a serious uptick in cases as vaccine hesitancy grows.
Trump weighs harder Iran strikes as conflict widens
US President Donald Trump said Friday he had not yet decided whether to launch major strikes on Iran, as the renewed conflict threatened to widen across the region with Saudi Arabia striking Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels.
Venezuela to withdraw from International Criminal Court
Venezuela will withdraw from the International Criminal Court over the tribunal's perceived bias, the nation's foreign minister said Friday.
Trump says hasn't decided on big Iran strikes, Tehran getting 'serious'
US President Donald Trump said Friday that he had not decided on whether to launch major strikes on Iran yet, as Tehran was now getting "serious" in talks with Washington.
Trump under pressure over Chinese AI surge
US President Donald Trump is under pressure to respond to the increasing success of Chinese AI models that many companies prefer to the more powerful, but pricier, US versions from Anthropic or OpenAI.
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Конгрес народних депутатів у вигнанні працює над законами для демократичного переходу в Росії. Москва заборонила цю організацію як терористичну. Учасник Максим Мотін пояснює, чому він, незважаючи на це, вірить у успіх цього політичного експерименту.
Россия после Путина: «Парламент с шансом в один процент»
Конгресс народных депутатов работает в изгнании над законами, направленными на обеспечение демократического перехода в России. Москва запретила этот орган как террористическую организацию. Участник проекта Максим Мотин объясняет, почему он, несмотря на это, верит в успех этого политического эксперимента.
Has AI become too powerful to control?
One of OpenAI's most advanced models broke out of a locked-down test and attacked another company's website -- reviving fears that AI systems are slipping beyond their creators' control.
Iryna Terekh: the trained architect behind Ukraine's deep-strike drones
She tours major international defence shows, negotiates with arms manufacturers and takes part in discussions on Europe's rearmament.
At least 21 killed in Russian and Ukrainian long-range strikes
At least 21 people were killed Friday in Russian and Ukrainian long-range strikes -- including at a gathering of Ukraine's defence industry just outside Kyiv and at a factory hundreds of miles east of Moscow.
Russia after Putin: The ‘parliament with a one-per-cent chance’
The Congress of People’s Deputies is working in exile on legislation for a democratic transition in Russia. Moscow has banned the body as a terrorist organisation. Participant Maxim Motin explains why he nevertheless believes in the success of this political experiment.
UK PM Burnham back in Manchester to kickstart English 'devolution'
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham formally opened his newly created northern office on Friday, promising "a different way of running Britain" as he bids to reverse decades of centralising power over England in London.
At least 17 killed in Russian and Ukrainian long-range strikes
At least 17 people were killed Friday in Russian and Ukrainian long-range strikes -- including just outside Kyiv and hundreds of miles east of Moscow -- as both sides intensify strikes with diplomacy in a deadlock.
India's youth-led 'Cockroach' movement holds new round of talks with govt
Leaders of India's youth-led "Cockroach" movement held a second round of talks with government officials on Friday, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged legal reforms and swift punishment for those involved in exam paper leaks.
Philippines says ship hit by Chinese water cannon at disputed reef
The Philippines accused China's coast guard of blasting a Filipino government vessel with a water cannon near a disputed South China Sea reef on Friday, the third confrontation between the two sides this week.
Ukraine hits 'Russia's Amazon' warehouses outside St Petersburg
Ukrainian drones Friday hit warehouses for Russian e-commerce giant Wildberries for a third time in six days, this time near Saint Petersburg, triggering a fire that sent smoke pouring over the historic city.
Ukraine drone attack hits 'Russia's Amazon' warehouse
Ukrainian drones hit a warehouse for a Russian e-commerce giant near Saint Petersburg early Friday, triggering a fire that sent smoke pouring over the historic city, according to local officials and an AFP reporter.
Middle East escalation triggers oil price surge
The United States launched fresh strikes on Iran Friday after Tehran-backed Houthi rebels attacked oil tankers in the Red Sea, marking an escalation that pushed crude prices past $100 a barrel.
US imposes new tariffs on 60 partners as Trump rebuilds trade agenda
A new wave of US tariffs targeting 60 trading partners took effect Friday, replacing an expiring global duty rolled out by President Donald Trump earlier this year.
Six candidates to lead UN take stage for televised debate
The six candidates to lead the United Nations on Thursday convened to offer their visions for the world body, one week before the formal start of a selection process crucial to an organization in deep crisis.
WNBA viral star Cunningham wades into trans athletes row
Basketball star and internet sensation Sophie Cunningham has become a lightning rod in the debate over transgender athletes in women's sports after her call to "protect young girls" in locker rooms drew White House praise.
Albania police teargas protesters against Trump-linked resort
Police used tear gas and water cannon on Thursday against protesters outside the parliament in Albania, where a tourism project linked to the Trump family has sparked outrage.
Ships avoid Ukrainian grain ports after Russian attacks
Shipping companies have suspended services to Ukraine's Black Sea ports following mounting Russian attacks on the coast, officials said Thursday.
Oil passes $100 a barrel again: why it's more serious this time
Brent crude went back over $100 a barrel Thursday for the first time since May, as the conflict in the Middle East intensified.
Who are the six candidates vying to lead the UN?
Four women and two men are in the running to succeed Antonio Guterres as leader of the United Nations, which faces unprecedented global instability, wars and its own crushing budget crisis.
Bab al-Mandeb Strait: another key oil shipping route under threat
Yemen's pro-Iranian Houthi rebels have claimed attacks in the Red Sea on two Saudi oil tankers and say they will blockade the Bab al-Mandeb strait, a crucial passage into the Red Sea, as part of a maritime blockade of Saudi Arabia.
US trade envoy to make tariff announcement as 10% duty soon expires
The United States is set to make an announcement on tariffs later Thursday, the White House said, hours before President Donald Trump's 10-percent global duty is due to expire.
Trump stuns Saudis by pinning nuclear deal to Israel ties
US President Donald Trump said Thursday that a nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia depends on the kingdom recognizing Israel -- throwing the agreement into turmoil just the day after it was signed.
US vows to punish Iran after Houthis strike tankers
Iran and the United States vowed on Thursday to step up attacks, after Tehran's Houthi allies struck Saudi shipping and sent oil prices soaring.
Trump says Saudi nuclear deal contingent on recognising Israel
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that a deal with Saudi Arabia to establish a civilian nuclear programme would be contingent on the kingdom's recognition of Israel, a move long sought by Washington but resisted by Riyadh.
ECB opens door to September rate-hike as Iran war flares up
The European Central Bank on Thursday kept its key deposit rate unchanged at 2.25 percent but opened the door to a rise in September as fresh fighting in the Middle East threatens to send prices higher.
Italy's far-right line up to defend jeweller who killed robbers
A jeweller convicted for killing armed robbers after they left his shop has far-right deputies in Italy falling over themselves to defend him ahead of next year's general election.