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Canadian Artemis II crew member to retire from space agency
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Fritz powers past Bublik, into Wimbledon last eight again
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Prince Harry arrives in UK amid security spat
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'Agony' in Cuba amid third nationwide blackout in six months
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Djokovic, Sinner aim to book Wimbledon blockbuster
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For Trump's World Cup, 'America First' collides with world's game
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England's World Cup campaign takes flight with Mexico win
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Macron in Syria on first post-Assad visit by West European head of state
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Tour de France stage record still 'far away' for Pogacar
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US streamers launch new legal fight against French content rules
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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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Japanese forward Hachimura signs with Clippers: reports
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Losses from latest French museum heist estimated at 4.5 mln euros
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After designing Taylor Swift's wedding dress, Dior's Anderson returns to catwalk
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Big defence spending, aid cuts: German cabinet approves budget
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Russian strikes kill 22 in Kyiv region on eve of NATO summit
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Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs as it revamps Xbox
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Pogacar back in 'special' yellow after Tour de France stage three victory
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Don't let AI shape humanity's future: UN chief
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Paolini ends Eala run ahead of Wimbledon wildcard clash
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Pogacar wins Tour de France 3rd stage, takes yellow
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Austrian court sentences Syrian torturers to 8 years in jail
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Trump confirms he asked FIFA boss for review of Balogun red card
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Paolini ends Eala run to reach Wimbledon quarters
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Folarin Balogun affair -- Who said what
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Cobolli makes second successive Wimbledon quarter-final
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Clooney to get lifetime award at Venice film festival
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UK's Farage under the cosh over undeclared finances
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Microsoft cuts 4,800 job as it revamps Xbox
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Mertens reaches Wimbledon last eight for first time
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Britain sanctions Russian scientists behind chemical attacks
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Rennes buy young striker Mayenda from Sunderland
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Russian strikes kill 18 in Kyiv region on eve of NATO summit
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France winger Penaud to miss remainder of Nations Championship
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Netflix, Disney+, Amazon appeal French investment rules
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Prince Harry set to arrive in UK amid security spat
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Thousands flee new wave of European wildfires
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Tottenham sign Tonali from Newcastle for reported £100m
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Norway releases first image of crown princess after lung transplant
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Tottenham sign Italy's Tonali from Newcastle
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Zelensky was not warned of US secret docs leak: report
Washington did not warn Kyiv about the top-secret documents leaked to internet chat rooms -- containing sensitive information about Ukraine's war effort -- before the news broke in the media last month, President Volodymyr Zelensky told the Washington Post.
Colombia, ELN guerrillas say they want a ceasefire
Colombia's government and National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrilla group on Tuesday affirmed a commitment to reaching a ceasefire agreement as they met in Havana for a third round of peace talks.
Amnesty accuses Burkina army of village massacre
Amnesty International on Tuesday said Burkina Faso's army was responsible for a village massacre last month, putting the death toll at 147, more than double the official figure.
US envoy urges Brazil to back Ukraine over 'bully' Russia
A senior US envoy called Tuesday in Brazil for robust support for Ukraine against "bully" Russia, renewing concern over remarks by Brazil's leader who partly blamed the West for the war.
Google clashes with Brazil over disinformation bill
The Brazilian government accused Google Tuesday of "deceitful and abusive propaganda" against a bill to tackle disinformation online, ordering the US tech giant to stay out of the debate or label its positions as advertising.
UN rings the alarm on diminishing global press freedoms
Press freedom is under attack in every corner of the world, the United Nations chief said Tuesday, denouncing the targeting of journalists and the spread of disinformation.
US troops ordered to Mexico border for migrant surge
The Pentagon said Tuesday that it will deploy more troops to help provide security at the US-Mexico border as officials fear a surge in migrant crossing attempts when Covid-19 immigration restrictions end on May 11.
White House 'will not negotiate' on debt ceiling
President Joe Biden, the Republicans and the US economy were on a disastrous collision course Tuesday after the White House made clear it will not negotiate over extending the nation's debt limit.
EU targets 1 million shells a year as Ukraine saps ammo
The EU will put forward a plan to boost its production capacity of artillery shells to one million a year, officials said Tuesday, as it scrambles to arm Ukraine and refill its own stocks.
US lawmakers urge scrutiny of fashion firm Shein over forced labor reports
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers has urged securities regulators to require fashion upstart Shein to attest it does not use forced Chinese labor as a condition of a public offering.
Sudan warring parties agree 'in principle' to 7-day truce: S. Sudan govt
Warring generals in Sudan have agreed "in principle" to a seven-day truce, the government of neighbouring South Sudan said Tuesday, after regional envoys denounced repeated violations of previous truces.
UN leader slams Taliban over women's rights amid stability fears
UN chief Antonio Guterres slammed the Taliban government's "unprecedented" curbs on Afghan women's rights Tuesday as he highlighted international fears over stability in the crisis-stricken country.
Gaza cross-border fire after Palestinian hunger striker dies
The Israeli military traded fire with Gaza militants Tuesday in a flare-up of violence following the death in Israeli custody of a Palestinian prisoner on hunger strike.
Germany's Scholz in quest for Kenya clean energy deals
Chancellor Olaf Scholz heads Thursday to East Africa, seeking clean energy partnerships particularly with "trailblazer" Kenya where 90 percent of power needs are covered by renewables.
Eight Russian judokas barred from world championships after Ukraine boycotts
The International Judo Federation on Tuesday barred eight members of Russia's world championships squad following Ukraine's boycott over the presence of Russian athletes it argued were active soldiers.
Uganda lawmakers pass new draft of harsh anti-gay bill
Uganda's parliament on Tuesday passed a new draft of anti-gay legislation, retaining many draconian provisions despite President Yoweri Museveni's call to rework an earlier version of the bill following an outcry by Western governments.
In search of Sudan's missing amid chaos of war
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Ukraine tank crew 'ready' for spring offensive
Near the frontline city of Bakhmut, members of a Ukrainian tank unit say they are all set for the expected spring offensive against Russian forces in the country's east.
Conflict deepens Russia's demographic crisis
Russia's offensive in Ukraine has aggravated a long-simmering demographic crisis that President Vladimir Putin has struggled to tackle, which could further damage its sanctions-hit economy.
Palestinian hunger striker dies in Israeli detention
A Palestinian hunger striker died in Israeli custody Tuesday, nearly three months after being detained over his ties to the Islamic Jihad militant group.
Sudan battles rage as UN agencies warn of 'catastrophe'
Fierce fighting between rival generals raged on in Sudan Tuesday despite the latest truce, as warnings multiplied of the potential for a "catastrophic" humanitarian crisis with hundreds of thousands of refugees.
Japan PM Kishida to visit South Korea next week
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will visit South Korea next week, Japan's foreign ministry said Tuesday, as the two US allies pursue warmer ties.
Rocket fire from Gaza after Palestinian hunger striker dies
Gaza militants fired rockets Tuesday after the death in Israeli custody of a leading figure in the Islamic Jihad group, who had been on hunger strike for nearly three months.
Colombia's ELN aims for preliminary ceasefire on eve of talks
The lead negotiator of Colombia's National Liberation Army said Monday the guerilla movement hoped to reach a preliminary ceasefire with the government "that works 100 percent."
At 75, Israeli society faces sharpening divisions
Israel has undergone major societal transformations during its 75 years of existence, which have left the nation confronting deepening divisions.
Japan PM Kishida plans South Korea visit
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Tuesday he plans to visit South Korea next week for talks with President Yoon Suk Yeol, as the two US allies pursue warmer ties.
US may risk debt default 'as early as June 1': Yellen
The United States could run out of funds to pay its debt obligations -- triggering a catastrophic default -- as early as the start of June, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Monday, as policymakers tussle over raising the debt ceiling.