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Young Australian men falling victim to online sexual extortion: regulator
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Armenian apricots become geopolitical battleground with Russia
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New era for Gibraltar as border controls with Spain set to end
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Jay-Z pays tribute to NY hometown crowd and his 30-year legacy
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England face might of Messi's Argentina in World Cup semi-final
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Birthday boy Yamal stands by 'no fear' comment ahead of France clash
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Spain to go on 'front foot' against France in World Cup semi: De la Fuente
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Trump slashes two Utah protected areas by more than 90%
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US strikes Iran for third night as Trump says deal still 'possible'
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Spain 'favourites' says Deschamps ahead of World Cup semi-final showdown
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Trump vows to hit Iran 'hard,' impose Hormuz transit fees
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Norway receive heroes' welcome in Oslo after World Cup exit
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France and Spain prepare to duel at World Cup
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Pickford backs England to keep cool in tense Argentina World Cup semi
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Five Britons among foreign Spanish wildfire victims
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Oil prices surge on US-Iran attacks; tech shares fall
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Ukraine allies pledge more air defence, pressure Russia
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Thomas Tuchel: England's World Cup mastermind
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Mbappe paradox stirs club v country debate as France face Spain
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Trump expected to shrink protected lands in Utah: reports
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Trump reimposes Iran naval blockade, threatens Hormuz fees
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Twelve US states sue to block Paramount's Warner Bros. takeover
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US vows campaign to end ICC 'threat' to Americans
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New boss Alonso calls for Chelsea 'hunger', wants Fernandez to stay
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Yemen govt says hit Sanaa airport, Houthis attack Saudi Arabia
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Knight excited for future after England career ends in India defeat
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US judge voids 'improper' Trump tax deal
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From bombmaking to motorcycle tweaks: how Nigerian jihadists use AI
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US appeals court revives private cases alleging Tylenol link to autism
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Edwards vows to 'upskill' England women for Ashes after India defeat
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Spieth adamant he has more golf majors left in him
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Hungary MPs pass constitutional tweak to oust Orban-allied president
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Ukraine allies meet in Paris to boost air defence, pressure Russia
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Counter-terror police take over investigation into UK politician's killing
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Fitzpatrick blames betting for golf fans' bad behaviour
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McCullum sorry for England defeats after 'romantic' finish with Stokes
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Trump declares Iran blockade back, says US will charge Hormuz fees
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Uganda opposition leader treason trial starts without lawyers
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Trump says US reinstates Iran blockade, will be 'paid' for guarding Hormuz
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McCullum sorry for England Test defeats after Australia and India losses
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Volkswagen confirms weighing up to 50,000 more job cuts
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Trump says US 'taking over' Hormuz as fighting with Iran flares
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US President Joe Biden took his reelection bid onto Donald Trump's turf Wednesday, visiting a Colorado district held by a hard-right supporter of his likely Republican rival in 2024.
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Rescuers scoured waters off Japan on Thursday as they searched for at least five missing US Air Force personnel whose Osprey crashed during a training exercise, in the latest incident involving the tilt-rotor military aircraft.
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The Canadian government and Google announced Wednesday a "historic" deal to support the country's media, heading off an imminent threat by the digital giant to block news on its platform.
Huge blow for Wilders as major party snubs coalition
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Taiwan leader says China invasion unlikely for now
China is not likely to consider a major invasion of Taiwan for now due to domestic challenges, the island's president Tsai Ing-wen said Wednesday, although Beijing is trying to sway its upcoming election.
Russia ramping up attacks in eastern Ukraine
Russian forces were ramping up attacks in eastern Ukraine on Wednesday, Moscow and Kyiv said, as they vie to secure elusive territorial gains before the end of the year.
French justice minister acquitted in conflict of interest case
A French court on Wednesday acquitted France's justice minister in a conflict of interest trial that has been an embarrassment for President Emmanuel Macron's government.
Gazans in midst of 'epic humanitarian catastrophe': UN chief
Gazans are "in the midst of an epic humanitarian catastrophe before the eyes of the world," UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday, while calling for an expansion of the current pause in the Israel-Hamas conflict.
OSCE caught in tug-of-war between Moscow and West
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European, US stock markets climb as bets build on rate cuts
Wall Street and Europe's main stock markets mostly climbed Wednesday as traders ramped up bets on the US Federal Reserve cutting interest rates in the new year after a top official sounded an optimistic note on the battle against inflation.
Russia ramping up attacks in Donetsk region
Russian forces were ramping up attacks in eastern Ukraine on Wednesday, Moscow and Kyiv said, as they vie to secure elusive territorial gains before the end of the year.
'Welcome back': Joy in West Bank as freed prisoners return
A red keffiyeh scarf around her neck and a beaming smile on her face, Rouba Assi fell into her friends' arms after being freed from an Israeli prison.
Thumbs-up for Wilders in one of poorest Dutch districts
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OECD trims global growth forecast, warns of conflict risk
The world economy is likely headed for a soft landing next year, the OECD said Wednesday as it pared back its growth forecast, but warned the Israel-Hamas conflict could throw a spanner in the works.
Gaza families return to homes in ruins
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Turkey's Erdogan calls Netanyahu 'butcher of Gaza'
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Former Hamas hostage, aged nine, now only 'whispers': father
Emily Hand, the nine-year-old girl released after Hamas held her hostage for 50 days, will now only talk in whispers having been ordered to stay silent by her captors, her father told British tabloid The Sun in an interview published on Wednesday.
US military Osprey with 8 crew crashes off Japan
A US Osprey military aircraft with eight crew on board crashed on Wednesday off a Japanese island, the coastguard said, in the latest accident involving the tilt-rotor military aircraft.
Dollar weakens as rate cut bets build, but equities mixed
The dollar extended losses Wednesday as traders ramped up bets on the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates in the new year after a top official sounded an optimistic note on the battle against inflation.
The battle for Serbia's soul on walls of Belgrade
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Final debates begin in Hong Kong's largest security trial
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Young Rohingya leave Bangladesh camps for university dream
Muhammed Hasson said a painful goodbye to his parents in a refugee camp in Bangladesh before embarking on a dangerous sea journey, refusing to let Myanmar's crackdown six years ago on Rohingyas like him crush his dream of attending university.
Finland says to shut last border crossing to Russia
Finland's prime minister said Tuesday the country will shut its last border crossing with Russia, following an influx of migrants which Helsinki claims is a hybrid attack orchestrated by Moscow.
Jimmy Carter, 99, makes rare appearance with presidents for wife's memorial
Former US president Jimmy Carter, 99, made a rare public appearance Tuesday to join his successors Joe Biden and Bill Clinton and all five living first ladies at the memorial service for his beloved wife Rosalynn.
Rancor soars between Ecuador VP, president just a week into office
Ecuador's new president and vice president have been in office less than a week -- but it's already clear no love is lost between them.
Oil prices rebound on mixed day for US stocks
Wall Street stocks rebounded Tuesday behind solid retail data and reassuring comments from Federal Reserve officials, while oil prices rose and the dollar slid.
Jimmy Carter, 99, joins US presidents at wife Rosalynn's memorial
Former US president Jimmy Carter, 99, made a rare public appearance on Tuesday to join his successors Joe Biden and Bill Clinton and all five living first ladies at the memorial service for his wife Rosalynn.
Death toll from Kenya floods almost doubles to 120
The death toll from floods that have devastated many parts of Kenya has almost doubled to 120, a government official said on Tuesday.
12 more Gaza hostages released as mediators seek lasting truce
A new group of hostages were freed Tuesday from Gaza captivity in exchange for Palestinian prisoners under an extended truce, as mediators worked for a lasting halt to the seven-week Israel-Hamas war.
Jimmy Carter, 99, leads US presidents at wife Rosalynn's memorial
Former US president Jimmy Carter, 99, made a rare public appearance on Tuesday to join two of his successors and all five living first ladies at the memorial service for his wife Rosalynn.