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Spain demands answers as rail disaster toll rises
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Garcia bids for Ryder Cup return as he confirms LIV exit
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Google drags down Wall Street stocks
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England outlast Sri Lanka despite Rathnayake's hundred in dead rubber
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Nations accused of undermining science at UN nature talks
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Starc strikes twice as Australia push for victory
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ECB says has tools to calm markets as French debt worries rise
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Does White House ask AI to shape policy? Democrats want the receipts
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ASEAN envoy ends Myanmar trip with no public Suu Kyi meeting
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Trump tees up Alaska election challenge over same-name candidate 'fraud'
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Three dead in rock spire collapse at Turkey's touristic Cappadocia
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IMF says engaging with Iraq on preparing new bailout program
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CAR tightens border checks as DR Congo Ebola cases rise
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Two dead in rock spire collapse at Turkey's touristic Cappadocia
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Does White House ask AI to decide policy? Democrats want the receipts
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No surprise to Carrick he's still Man Utd manager
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French businessman Roux de Bezieux takes over 2030 Winter Olympics after leadership turmoil
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Two dead in rock spire collapse at tourist site in Turkey's Cappadocia
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Tech jitters pull down Wall Street stocks
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ECB holds rates steady after Lagarde says to quit early
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Alaska governor orders probe into election same-name 'spoiler'
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US economy posts strong growth, inflation stubbornly high in challenge to Trump
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Gang-plagued Haiti sets election dates for 2027
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What we know about Spain's deadly train crash
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Neville warns managers can need sacking 'for their own good' as Carrick fights on
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ECB chief Lagarde to step down early, triggering succession race
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French businessman takes over 2030 Winter Olympics amid leadership turmoil
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'Horrific' Russian drone strike kills 14 at Ukraine train station: Kyiv
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Russell Brand found monogamy 'difficult', wife tells UK rape trial
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VW says 'no time to lose' to slash costs after 5.8 billion euro loss
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Dubai building that saw city's rise from desert due for demolition
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Australia lead by 100 after Inglis century
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Duckett's best lifts England to 386-5 in Sri Lanka dead rubber
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Martin to ride with broken wrist in Malaysian MotoGP practice
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Stock markets diverge on corporate earnings, tech jitters
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England forward Toney to stand trial for alleged assault in June 2028
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'Horrific' Russian drone strike kills 13 at Ukraine train station: Kyiv
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Warrican's five-wicket haul leads West Indies fightback in Bangladesh Test
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Maresca braced for another tough test in Brighton repeat
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Oil majors reap bumper profits as Mideast war drives prices
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Ukraine says at least 13 killed in Russian attack on train station
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Christine Lagarde: unifying ECB chief in turbulent times
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ECB President Christine Lagarde to step down in February 2027
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Rybakina secures year-end top rank with Tokyo win
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A year on, Tanzanians mourn election massacres in 'state of terror'
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Rains bring relief to Indonesian city weary of fire haze
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Israel piles pressure on Arab parties as Netanyahu seeks government
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Osaka vows to return stronger after Tokyo exit
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'Call of Duty' slammed for using real Seoul crowd crush footage
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Seven arrested in fresh protest by Dutch farmers: police
Dutch police arrested seven people and two officers were injured on Thursday as angry farmers renewed their protest campaign against the government's environmental plans.
Clash at DR Congo wildlife reserve leaves ranger dead
A ranger at a DR Congo wildlife reserve was killed and a second wounded when their team came under attack near an illegal mine, the park said on Thursday.
UK govt hails OpenAI for choosing London base
The UK government on Thursday hailed a decision by ChatGPT creator OpenAI to open its first office outside the United States in London.
UK 'spy cops' tactics unjustified: public inquiry report
An undercover UK policing unit that spied on hundreds of campaign groups over decades should have been shut down as its tactics were unjustified, a report concluded on Thursday.
Cambodian PM Hun Sen dumps Facebook on eve of poll campaign
Cambodian leader Hun Sen, a prolific Facebook user, vowed on Thursday to quit posting on the popular social media platform, days before he launches a re-election campaign.
Survivors voice 'hatred' and 'fear' after Ukraine restaurant strike
Mykyta lay in a hospital bed with cuts from shrapnel on his face and body after a Russian missile hit the restaurant where he was having dinner in Ukraine's eastern city of Kramatorsk.
Kyiv claims gains in Donbas, Moscow says killed Ukraine generals
Kyiv said Thursday its forces were gaining ground in Donbas, as Moscow claimed it had killed two generals in a missile strike earlier this week -- the same day strikes on a restaurant in east Ukraine killed at least 12 people.
UK backs permanent seat for Africa at UN Security Council
The UK on Thursday announced its backing for an expanded UN Security Council, including a permanent spot for Africa, to reflect the current and future state of the world.
UK govt to appeal judges' block of Rwanda deportation plan
The UK government said it would challenge a court ruling issued Thursday that blocks its plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda, a set-back to its controversial bid to cut migrant numbers.
Kremlin insists Putin has 'astounding' support after mutiny
The Kremlin said Thursday that footage, which could not be verified, apparently showing President Vladimir Putin greeting adoring supporters proved that he has "astounding" support after quelling an armed insurrection.
Turkmenistan unveils $5 bn city in honour of national leader
Turkmenistan on Thursday inaugurated Arkadag, a $ 5-billion "smart" city built in honour of former strongman leader Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, cementing one of the most extraordinary personality cults in the world.
Guard, gunman dead in shooting at US consulate in Saudi
Saudi authorities were investigating Thursday after an assailant and a security guard were killed in an exchange of gunfire outside the US consulate in Jeddah, the gateway city for the massive hajj pilgrimage taking place in Mecca.
Yellen hopes to visit China to 'reestablish contact' with leaders
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in an interview that aired Wednesday she hopes to travel to China to "reestablish contact" with Beijing despite differences between the two countries.
Russian missile strike on restaurant kills 12 in Ukraine
The toll from a Russian missile strike on a restaurant in eastern Ukraine rose to 12 dead and at least 60 wounded on Thursday morning, including children, as the Kremlin insisted Russian forces only hit military-linked targets.
Eurozone rescue fund proves headache for Italy PM
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has softened her once strident anti-EU views but the ratification of a reform to the eurozone's bailout fund has left her in a quandary.
Iraq's prized modern art plagued by forgery, trafficking
Many masterpieces of Iraqi painting were looted or destroyed during the years of war, but now the country's artistic heritage faces another threat: rampant counterfeiting and illicit trafficking.
Sri Lanka unveils debt restructure plan to tackle economic crisis
Sri Lanka's central bank on Thursday unveiled a far-reaching domestic debt restructuring plan aimed at restoring stability after an economic and political crisis last year that led to the toppling of then-president Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
UN troops set to leave Mali, but how fast?
With the imminent end of the UN's Mali peacekeeping mission seemingly no longer in doubt, negotiations at the UN are still foundering over the timetable for their departure, which Bamako wants "without delay", according to diplomatic sources.
Russian missile strike on restaurant kills 11 in Ukraine
The death toll from a Russian missile strike on a restaurant in eastern Ukraine rose to 11 on Wednesday, including children, as the Kremlin insisted Russian forces only hit military-linked targets.
Mystery line on Biden's face caused by sleep device
The White House on Wednesday put to bed speculation about a mystery line on President Joe Biden's face, explaining that he has begun wearing a CPAP device to help ward off sleep apnea.
Biden says 'Bidenomics' will restore the American dream
President Joe Biden vowed Wednesday to restore the American dream in a speech promoting his "Bidenomics" policy that he said will deliver a clean break with decades of Republican economic thinking benefiting the rich.
'Pariah' Putin 'clearly losing' Ukraine war: Biden
US President Joe Biden said Wednesday that "pariah" Vladimir Putin is "losing" the war in Ukraine, but it is too early to tell whether the Russian president has been weakened by the mercenary Wagner group's aborted rebellion.
Blinken says no nuclear deal on table with Iran
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that no new nuclear agreement was on the table with Iran, after quiet new diplomacy between the adversaries.
Gunfire shatters Eid prayer for peace by fed-up Sudanese
Hundreds gathered in the Sudanese capital Khartoum Wednesday to pray for peace on the first day of the Eid al-Adha Muslim holiday, but gunfire shattered the brief respite, residents said.
Biden bets on 'Bidenomics' for 2024 victory
President Joe Biden is gambling his 2024 re-election on a continued strong US economy and manufacturing resurgence with a speech Wednesday launching his newly branded "Bidenomics."
UK mulls bailout of nation's biggest water supplier: reports
The UK government is considering temporary renationalisation of indebted Thames Water, Britain's biggest supplier of the commodity, media reports said Wednesday, one day after its chief executive resigned.
Calm in Sierra Leone despite contested election outcome
The streets of Sierra Leone's capital were quiet on Wednesday, a day after President Julius Maada Bio was sworn in for a second term following an election his main rival slammed as "not credible."
Karabakh rebels say four troops killed by Azerbaijani fire
Four Armenian separatist fighters died on Wednesday from Azerbaijani fire in the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region, the rebels said, as Baku and Yerevan held peace talks mediated by the United States.
EU strikes deal to give users more control over data
The EU has reached an agreement giving users greater access to their data and control over how the digital information is used by companies.
Ukrainians fly locally-made drones to sharpen artillery aim
Soldiers in eastern Ukraine swiftly unpacked a large grey drone and launched it to check the cloud level and survey the area, just kilometres from Russian positions.
New Zealand PM scores trade deals on China trip
China and New Zealand on Wednesday signed a string of agreements designed to boost trade between the two countries, as their leaders met in Beijing for talks.