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Canadian Artemis II crew member to retire from space agency
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Tour de France stage record still 'far away' for Pogacar
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Infantino told Trump FIFA disciplinary body is 'independent'
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EU tells France to amend social media ban law
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Russian strikes kill 22 in Kyiv region on eve of NATO summit
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Taiwan leader, Paraguay president-elect reaffirm ties in phone call
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Indonesia says using 'quiet diplomacy' to help solve Myanmar crisis
Indonesia is using "quiet diplomacy" to speak with all sides of the Myanmar conflict and spur renewed peace efforts in the violence-racked country, its foreign minister said Friday.
UK Tories suffer losses in Sunak's first electoral test
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Rohingya team visits Myanmar in refugee return scheme
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Thai parties in financial bidding war as election heats up
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Top Colombian court nullifies election of key Petro ally
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Peace deal 'within reach' in Armenia-Azerbaijan talks
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Venezuelan mayor arrested for slamming 'horrific' mural painted by autistic kids
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US regional banks tumble as Europe digests another ECB rate hike
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'Agreement within sight' in Armenia-Azerbaijan talks: Blinken
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Biden threatens sanctions as latest Sudan truce unravels
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Five teachers among eight killed in Pakistan sectarian attack
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Ukrainian snaps vintage portraits of soldiers on the frontline
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Leftist US senator pushes for $17 minimum wage
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Biden threatens Sudan sanctions as latest truce unravels
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Stocks slide on rate hikes, bank worries
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Four far-right Proud Boys convicted of sedition over Capitol attack
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Israel kills three Hamas suspects in murders of UK-Israelis
Israel said its security forces shot dead three Palestinians blamed for killing a British-Israeli woman and two of her daughters last month, in a raid in the occupied West Bank on Thursday.
Fears 860,000 could flee as Sudan fighting leaves truce in tatters
Gunfire and explosions rocked Sudan's capital Khartoum for a 20th straight day Thursday, leaving the latest ceasefire effort in tatters as the UN warned of an exodus of 860,000 refugees.
Niger uranium mine set to operate until 2040
The government of Niger and French nuclear firm Orano on Thursday signed a deal to extend the operational life of the country's sole uranium mine.
Pakistan foreign minister says 'happy' on rare visit to India
Pakistan's foreign minister arrived in India Thursday to take part in an international conference, the first official visit by a senior Pakistani official to the country's eastern neighbour since 2016.
Russia accuses US of masterminding Kremlin drone attack
Moscow on Thursday accused the US of masterminding a drone attack on the Kremlin, a charge denied by Washington, and said Ukrainian sabotage on Russian territory had reached "unprecedented momentum".
US envoy asks Hungary to focus on Ukraine war, not 'fake' issues
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Erdogan attacks LGBTQ ahead of crucial vote
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European stocks slide after Fed, before ECB rate calls
European stock markets slid Thursday after the Federal Reserve again hiked US interest rates to fight elevated inflation, while hinting the next move could be a pause.