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US imposes new tariffs on 60 partners as Trump rebuilds trade agenda
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Fear, arrests keep Cambodians quiet decade after critic's murder
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Stocks suffer fresh blow as markets hit by perfect storm
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Over 80% of Mexican exports exempt from new US tariffs
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Trump under pressure from all sides over Chinese AI surge
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Is 'superstar' Pogacar's Tour de France domination boring?
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ICC member states decide fate of embattled prosecutor Karim Khan
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Iran ramps up executions under shadow of war
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Dodgers return to Trump White House despite fan anger
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Rosalia's Argentine fans up in arms over alleged World Cup snub
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Lyles, Richardson ease into 100m semis at US athletics championships
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Six candidates to lead UN take stage for televised debate
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Salman Rushdie testifies at knife attacker's US terror trial
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King Charles opens slimmed down Commonwealth Games in Glasgow
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World Bank confirms plan to phase out China lending by 2031
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US unveils new tariffs on 60 partners as Trump rebuilds trade agenda
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US panel backs trendy peptides despite safety concerns
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WNBA viral star Cunningham wades into trans athletes row
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Justice Dept withdraws NY Times subpoenas over Trump plane report
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Hearn dismisses Fury talk of Joshua no-show for super fight
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Barcelona's De Jong returns from World Cup with torn ligament
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'Like a war zone': France evacuates 20,000 due to wildfires
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Albania police teargas protesters against Trump-linked resort
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Ships avoid Ukrainian grain ports after Russian attacks
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US panel says to loosen restrictions on popular peptide despite safety concerns
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Oil passes $100 a barrel again: why it's more serious this time
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Verstappen swerves around future questions
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Who are the six candidates vying to lead the UN?
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EU renews online child sex abuse detection powers
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Hamilton proud of recovery after hitting rock bottom a year ago
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Airbus, Boeing fly in different directions at Farnborough
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Carapaz eyes polkadot mountains jersey after stage win
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Bab al-Mandeb Strait: another key oil shipping route under threat
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Fields medal awarded to four young mathematicians
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Deadly wildfires in Europe force thousands to flee
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Carapaz claims Tour de France stage as Pogacar loses key team-mate
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NATO to overhaul European fuel pipeline network
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Alonso welcomes Aston Martin upgrade, warns against unreal expectations
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US trade envoy to make tariff announcement as 10% duty soon expires
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Anderson declares Man City 'kings of Manchester' after £116 mn move
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Trump stuns Saudis by pinning nuclear deal to Israel ties
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Relieved Russell says Mercedes have solved his power problems mystery
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Tough day for Ubisoft stock topped with weaker revenues
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Oil soars above $100 as Middle East fears grow
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Swelling jet fuel costs hit American Airlines outlook
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Venezuelans turn to scrap collecting in quake-hit beach 'paradise'
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Carapaz climbs unopposed to Tour de France 18th stage win
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Heptathlon champion Johnson-Thompson joins list of Commonwealth Games absentees
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Sooryavanshi hits maiden 50 as India thump Zimbabwe in T20
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Nigeria's Dangote raises $2.5bn to expand Africa's largest refinery
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Afghanistan will send a team of three women and three men to the Paris Olympics as demanded by the International Olympic Committee following the return to power of the Taliban in August 2021, the IOC announced on Thursday.
Trump back in Washington, feted by Republican lawmakers
Donald Trump enjoyed an effusive welcome on his return to Washington on Thursday as he rallied support from Republican lawmakers following his criminal conviction in New York.
'Alarm bells ringing': Dembele calls on France stars to vote in key elections
France star Ousmane Dembele admitted on Thursday the political situation in the country had "set alarm bells ringing" and said he and his teammates intended to vote in upcoming legislative elections even if they are still involved at Euro 2024 in Germany.
Kenya eyes budget deficit with new tax hikes
Kenya's finance minister on Thursday presented the East African nation's biggest ever budget, alongside contentious tax proposals to help plug a hole in the public finances.
G7 leaders reach 'political deal' on new Ukraine funds: US
G7 leaders agreed at a summit in Italy Thursday on a new $50-billion loan for Ukraine using profits from frozen Russian assets, a US official said.
Battles rage in Rafah after US says Gaza truce still possible
Israeli helicopters struck Gaza's Rafah Thursday, residents said, with Hamas militants reporting street battles in the southern city after top US diplomat Antony Blinken said a truce was still possible.
Musk says Tesla shareholders voting for his pay by 'wide margins'
Tesla boss Elon Musk claimed victory in a closely-watched shareholder vote to approve on Thursday a multibillion-dollar pay package seen as critical in keeping the mercurial CEO at the electric auto company.
France racing to build giant army camp for Paris Olympics security
To house the thousands of soldiers tasked with keeping the Paris Olympics safe, France is building the largest army camp its mainland has seen since World War II, at breakneck pace.
Migrant shipwreck victims pursue case against Greek coastguard
A year after one of the Mediterranean's worst migrant shipwrecks killed more than 600 people, lawyers for survivors pursuing a criminal case against the Greek coastguard gave fresh details on the case Thursday.
Shevchenko hopes Euro 2024 will remind world of Ukraine's pain
Ukrainian football great Andriy Shevchenko has told AFP his country's presence at Euro 2024 that kicks off on Friday has been a triumph over adversity and will "remind the world of what we are going through".
Chaos on French right as Macron snap poll reshapes politics
French right-wing parties were mired by infighting Thursday as campaigning intensified for snap elections called by President Emmanuel Macron, but his government faces a more unified challenge from the left.
Battles in Gaza's Rafah after Blinken says truce still possible
Israeli helicopters struck Gaza's Rafah on Thursday, residents said, with Hamas militants reporting street battles in the southern city after top US diplomat Antony Blinken said a truce was still possible.
Kenya to present budget with new tax hikes
Kenya's finance minister is due to present Thursday the East African economic powerhouse's biggest ever budget, alongside a contentious finance bill that contains a raft of new or increased taxes.
Chinese premier warns against 'chasm' in ties with New Zealand
Chinese Premier Li Qiang said Thursday his nation's differences with New Zealand must not become a "chasm", pledging greater trade and "friendship" after touching down in Wellington for rare bilateral talks.
'We have to dig in': Kyiv braces for long-haul power cuts
Staff at Kyiv's beloved puppet theatre had prepared for months to launch their latest premiere in early June. Then the Russian strikes picked up, and the theatre's electricity supply shut off.
Argentines battle police as Milei reforms clear Senate hurdle
Argentine President Javier Milei's controversial economic reform package narrowly won preliminary Senate approval late Wednesday, after police and protesters violently clashed outside Congress throughout the day.
Chinese Premier Li starts New Zealand, Australia visits
Chinese Premier Li Qiang touted trade and "friendship" as he started a tour of New Zealand and Australia on Thursday, a rare visit that comes as both hosts grapple with Beijing's influence in the Pacific.
Trump in Washington to woo Republican lawmakers
Donald Trump returns to Washington on Thursday to rally support from Republican lawmakers and the business community following his historic criminal conviction in his New York hush money trial.
Fires, tear gas as Argentine police clash with protesters
Hundreds of security force members fired tear gas and water cannon Wednesday at rioting demonstrators protesting in Buenos Aires Wednesday against proposed economic reforms.
Fires, teargas as Argentine police clash with protesters
Hundreds of security forces fired teargas and water cannon at rioting demonstrators in Buenos Aires who were protesting Wednesday against proposed economic reforms, according to AFP reporters.
US Fed holds interest rates and pencils at just one cut this year
The US Federal Reserve left its key lending rate unchanged on Wednesday and penciled in just one rate cut this year, down from the three expected in March after inflation stalled in the first quarter.
G7 leaders agree to unblock $50 bn for Ukraine by end of 2024: France
Group of Seven leaders have agreed to provide Ukraine with $50 billion via the use of frozen Russian assets by the end of the year, the French presidency said on Wednesday.
Brother of Nicaragua's Ortega hospitalized: exiled press
The dissident brother of Nicaraguan strongman Daniel Ortega, who the president has accused of "treason," has been hospitalized, according to exiled press.
Haiti's PM vows security boost and corruption crackdown
Haiti's Prime Minister Garry Conille said Wednesday that greater security and a crackdown on corruption would be priorities for his newly installed government in the troubled Caribbean nation.
Zelensky discusses peace summit on Saudi visit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, on an unannounced visit to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, said he discussed preparations for a peace summit this weekend with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Trump's spectre haunts Biden's G7 trip
When US President Joe Biden meets world leaders at a lavish Italian resort this week he will be shadowed by an invisible and, for now, uninvited guest: Donald Trump.
NATO to agree Ukraine support plan after Hungary given opt-out
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban agreed on Wednesday that Budapest would "not block" plans for the alliance to play a bigger role in coordinating arms deliveries to Ukraine.
Zelensky lands in Saudi on unannounced visit: state media
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky travelled to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, Saudi state media reported, his latest visit to the Gulf kingdom which has sought to stay neutral in Ukraine's war with Russia.
US unveils sweeping sanctions targeting Russia over Ukraine war
The United States announced a raft of sanctions Wednesday aimed at constraining Moscow's war in Ukraine while raising the stakes for foreign banks that still deal with Russia, ahead of G7 leaders' talks this week.
US consumer inflation eases ahead of Fed interest rate decision
Fresh US consumer inflation data published Wednesday is unlikely to sway the Federal Reserve's plans to leave its key lending rate unchanged, but could alter how many rate cuts policymakers pencil in for this year.
Russian nuclear-powered submarine arrives in Cuba
A Russian nuclear-powered submarine and other naval vessels arrived in Cuba Wednesday for a five-day visit to the communist island off Florida's coast in a show of force amid spiraling US-Russian tensions.
EU to hit Chinese electric cars with tariffs of up to 38%
The European Union threatened on Wednesday to hit Chinese electric car imports with tariffs of up to 38 percent from next month following an anti-subsidy probe, a move that risks triggering a trade war.