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Gardner stars as Australia thrash the West Indies in Women's T20 World Cup semi-final
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German rail regulator backs Italian firm in competition spat
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Pope appeals to Catholic traditionalists to avoid schism
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Ancelotti shows Brazil his worth at World Cup but concerns remain
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US Supreme Court upholds transgender sports bans
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US Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to restrict birthright citizenship
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Australia hold West Indies to 125-7 in World Cup semi-final
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Serena set for remarkable Wimbledon return, Swiatek survives scare
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Defending champ Swiatek survives scare to reach Wimbledon second round
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Africa EV firm Spiro accused of torturing Uganda employees
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US Supreme Court upholds state bans on transgender athletes in school
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PSG's Portugal forward Ramos signs five-year AC Milan deal
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Tourists soldier on in Rome despite heatwave
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Inflation slows in top eurozone economies as ECB ponders next move
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Starmer boosts budget to modernise UK military before exit
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UN calls for food, shelter to help Venezuela quake survivors
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Merz faces mockery over praise of Germany's World Cup team
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Data centres emitting more CO2 than thought: study
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Ride-share group BlaBlaCar taps AI for 20-country expansion
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Over 1 million migrants apply for Spain's mass regularisation
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Escaping heat, forgetting war: Kyiv locals hit the beach
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Germany questions footballing identity after fresh World Cup failure
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Thousands march to demand illegal migrants leave South Africa
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MEXC Lists Ondo's Tokenized Strategy Preferred Stock on Spot Market
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Serena set for remarkable Wimbledon return
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Outgoing UK PM Starmer announces 'record' defence spending
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Paralluelo joins Barca women's departures
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UN says transport infrastructure must adapt to climate
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Police hunt for Monaco bomb suspect after Ukrainian-born businessman wounded
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Sommer, Acerbi, Darmian, De Vrij leave Inter Milan
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Sommer, Acerbi, Darmian leave Inter Milan
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Germany's labour market dilemma: rising unemployment despite vacancies
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Skating allows Russian, Belarussians to return as neutrals
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Venezuela rescuers in final push to find survivors as families mourn
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Russian double Olympic figure skating champion Dmitriev dies aged 58
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Over 1 million migrants apply for Spain's mass regularisation: PM
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S. Africa deploys police as anti-migrant protests loom
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Thousands from Philippine sect protest pro-Duterte senator's graft case
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Monaco parcel bomb blast wounds Ukrainian oligarch
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South Africa repatriations top 25,000 ahead of anti-immigrant ultimatum
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The leader of Armenia on Tuesday questioned the role of Russian peacekeepers in Nagorno-Karabakh as he discussed a blockade of the breakaway region with President Vladimir Putin.
Iran's Raisi vows 'no mercy' for 'hostile' protest movement
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Taiwan to extend mandatory military service over China threat: reports
Taiwan is expected to announce on Tuesday an extension in mandatory military service from four months to one year, citing the threat from an increasingly hostile China, local media reported.
South Korea pardons jailed ex-president Lee
Jailed former South Korean president Lee Myung-bak received a presidential pardon on Tuesday, cutting short his 17-year sentence on corruption charges, the justice minister said.
Serbia troops on 'highest level' of alert over latest Kosovo tensions
Serbian armed forces were on "the highest level" of alert, Defence Minister Milos Vucevic said Monday, highlighting the Balkan country's increasingly strained relations with neighbouring Kosovo over recent shootings and blockades.
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Rebels kidnap civilians in DR Congo clashes: local sources
M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are holding civilians hostage for suspected collaboration with enemy militias as fighting erupted despite recent peace efforts, local sources told AFP on Monday.
Ethiopia govt team makes first Tigray visit after peace deal
A high-level Ethiopian government delegation on Monday made the first visit to the capital of rebel-held Tigray since the signing of a peace deal last month aimed at ending a brutal two-year conflict.
Three dead in Niger military helicopter crash
Three people died on Monday when a Nigerien military helicopter crashed on return from a routine training flight, the defence ministry said.
'War is not over': Tensions simmer over Karabakh road blockade
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Iran reroutes flight, orders football legend's family off
Iranian football legend Ali Daei, who has backed protests following Mahsa Amini's death, said Monday an airplane from Tehran to Dubai had been rerouted and his family ordered off.
Ethiopia govt team makes first visit to Tigray after peace deal
A high-level Ethiopian government delegation on Monday made the first visit to the capital of rebel-held Tigray since the signing of a peace deal last month aimed at ending a brutal two-year conflict.
Children forced to grow up fast in Ukraine's frontline towns
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Moscow accuses Ukraine of deadly air base attack
Moscow said Monday it had foiled a new Ukrainian drone attack on a strategic bomber military base hundreds of kilometres from their joint border, as Kyiv called for Russia's ouster from the United Nations.
Ethiopia govt team in rebel Tigray after Nov 2 peace deal
A high-level Ethiopian team arrived Monday in the capital of rebel-held Tigray for a first official visit following a peace deal aimed at ending a brutal two-year conflict.
Seoul says military fired at N. Korean drones after incursion
South Korea accused the North of flying several drones across their shared border on Monday, prompting Seoul's military to deploy warplanes to shoot them down -- with local media reporting one of the planes later crashed.
Final verdicts in Suu Kyi junta trial set for Friday
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Ukraine to demand Russia's removal from UN Security Council
Ukraine was set Monday to demand Russia's exclusion from the UN Security Council as Moscow claimed to have foiled the deepest drone attack by Kyiv in its territory.
Taiwan says China deployed 71 warplanes in weekend war drills
China deployed 71 warplanes in weekend military exercises around Taiwan, Taipei's defence ministry said Monday, including dozens of fighter jets in one of the biggest daily incursions to date.
Demonstration for Belgian held in Iran calls for his release
Supporters of a Belgian aid worker being held in Iran staged a Christmas Day protest in Brussels to demand his immediate release, with a spokesman questioning why a prisoner swap treaty was stalled.
Thousands rally in Nagorno-Karabakh to protest land blockade
Thousands rallied on Sunday in Azerbaijan, in the Nagorno-Karabakh region's largest city Stepanakert, to protest the blockade of the only land link to Armenia, an AFP journalist saw.
Iran says Western claims show 'effectiveness' of its drones
Iran's top general has said that Western claims its drones are being used by Russia against Ukraine show the 'effectiveness' of Tehran's unmanned aerial vehicles, Iranian media reported Sunday.
Defying Russia, some Ukrainians embrace Christmas in December
Church bells and chanting rang throughout Ukraine's capital as Orthodox Christians attended Christmas services on Sunday, a defiant break from Russian religious leaders who will mark the holiday in two weeks.
Putin says West wants to 'tear apart' Russia
President Vladimir Putin blasted the West for trying to "tear apart" Russia and said his offensive in Ukraine aimed to "unite the Russian people".
At Christmas, Pope urges end to 'senseless' Ukraine war
Pope Francis on Sunday appealed for an end to the "senseless" war in Ukraine, in his traditional Christmas Day message broadcast around the world.
Three foreign NGOs stop work in Afghanistan after Taliban ban on women staff
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