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Canada crews battle northern wildfire after crash kills 3
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US Treasury sanctions target alleged drug cartel-linked fuel smuggling ring
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Portugal's Silva bides his time after being benched at World Cup
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LeBron James to leave Lakers to play 24th NBA season
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US stars relish soccer's primetime moment against Bosnia
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Zverev wins in four sets to reach Wimbledon round two
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Lampard extends Coventry stay after promotion to Premier League
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Grimaldo realises goal of Atletico Madrid move from Leverkusen
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Djokovic, Sinner aim to step up Wimbledon title chase
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US Supreme Court lifts campaign spending restrictions ahead of midterms
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Brook ready for "great honour" of succeeding Stokes as Test skipper
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LeBron James to leave Lakers to play 24th NBA career
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Taps run dry in Hungarian village as heatwave bites
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Tens of millions swelter as heat wave blasts US
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Venezuela quake survivors seek food, shelter amid risk of disease outbreaks
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US Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to limit birthright citizenship
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LeBron James to leave Lakers, continue NBA career - media reports
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Gardner stars as Australia thrash the West Indies in Women's T20 World Cup semi-final
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'Where is she?' The desperate search for Venezuela's missing
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Former Barca teen star Fati seals permanent Monaco switch
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No business as usual after shock World Cup exit, say German FA
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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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Stocks rise, yen at 40-year low against dollar
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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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Record number of 'new millionaires' in 2025, says UBS
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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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Stocks mostly higher, yen stays near 40-year low against dollar
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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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Japan's Takeshi Kitano returns with 'queer' warlord epic
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Le Mans - 100 years of man and machine, and midnight oil
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Wes Anderson says lockdown helped inspire 'Asteroid City'
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Hanks, Johansson join A-list invasion at Cannes
A literal bus-load of Hollywood A-listers arrived in Cannes on Tuesday, including Scarlett Johansson and Tom Hanks, for the premiere of Wes Anderson's strange blend of sci-fi and 1950s Westerns, "Asteroid City".
Rushdie says writing again after near-fatal attack
British author Salman Rushdie said Tuesday he was back at his writing desk after being repeatedly stabbed at an event last year in the United States.
UK royal family won't return remains of Ethiopian prince
Buckingham Palace on Tuesday said it has declined a request from the family of a 19th century Ethiopian prince to repatriate his remains.
Brazil faces dilemma: endangered macaw vs. wind farm
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Lily-Rose Depp is 'nasty pop idol' at Cannes
Cannes is set for another star-studded night Monday, with a special screening of HBO series "The Idol", starring Lily-Rose Depp, which has been plagued by rumours of onset turmoil and rewrites.
Monarchy is 'theatre', says Jude Law
Jude Law has become an immediate awards contender for his demonic performance as English King Henry VIII at Cannes, but he told reporters on Monday that he sees the current British monarchy as "theatre".
Glamour and grit with The Weeknd and Ken Loach at Cannes
Competition for the coveted Palme d'Or remains openin Cannes as the film festival enters its second week, with well-known directors including previous laureates Wim Wenders, Nanni Moretti and Ken Loach on the programme.
DiCaprio praises Scorsese's epic 'reckoning with past' at Cannes
Leonardo DiCaprio gushed over Martin Scorsese's filmmaking "ferocity" on Sunday as they basked in rave reviews at Cannes for their Native American crime epic "Killers of the Flower Moon", while the festival prepared to bow down before Jude Law as King Henry VIII.
'I won again': Italy's Berlusconi home after six weeks in hospital
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Venezuela town finds sweet success in artisanal chocolate
Armed with rubber boots and a sharp machete, Nidia Chavez heads to the plantation in search of "black gold" -- not a reference to Venezuela's plentiful oil, but rather cocoa.
Austrian actor Helmut Berger dead at 78
Actor Helmut Berger, known for starring in films by Italian director Luchino Visconti, died Thursday in his home country of Austria at the age of 78, his agent said.
US man charged over theft of 'Wizard of Oz' slippers
An elderly US man has been charged with the theft nearly 20 years ago of a pair of red slippers that Judy Garland wore in the classic film "The Wizard of Oz."
Indiana Jones swings on to red carpet at Cannes
"Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny" gets its world premiere on the French Riviera on Thursday, with Harrison Ford due on the red carpet for one last crack of the whip as the world's favourite adventuring archaeologist.
Prince Harry, Meghan in 'near catastrophic' New York car chase
Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle were involved in a "near catastrophic car chase" involving paparazzi in New York, a spokesperson for the couple said Wednesday.
Prince Harry, Meghan in 'near catastrophic' car chase: spokesperson
Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle were involved in a "near catastrophic car chase" involving paparazzi in New York, a spokesperson for the couple said Wednesday.
Nepali mountaineer climbs Everest for record 27th time
Nepali climber Kami Rita Sherpa reached the top of Mount Everest for the 27th time on Wednesday, reclaiming the record for the most summits of the world's highest mountain.
Coronation tiara crowns Geneva jewels auction
A dazzling tiara worn at two British coronations and the Star of Egypt diamond purportedly once belonging to King Farouk are among the historic jewellery items being auctioned Wednesday by Christie's in Geneva.
Michael Douglas in five films
Michael Douglas received an honorary Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday.
German court jails five over record museum jewel heist
A German court on Tuesday sentenced five gang members to up to six years in prison for snatching priceless 18th-century jewels from a Dresden museum in what has been dubbed the biggest art heist in modern history.
German court sentences five over spectacular museum heist
A German court on Tuesday sentenced five members of a criminal gang to up to six years in prison for snatching priceless 18th-century jewels from a Dresden museum in what local media have dubbed the biggest art heist in modern history.
Cannes opens with Johnny Depp's French comeback drama
The Cannes Film Festival was set for a stormy start on Tuesday, with Johnny Depp making his comeback in the opening film, showing off his French skills as King Louis XV.
Johnny Depp: once-loveable loner hit by lurid claims
Johnny Depp became a global megastar playing off-beat characters from Willy Wonka to Captain Jack Sparrow, until his destructive off-screen lifestyle threatened to permanently derail his career.
The Weeknd starts scrapping stage name on social media
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Singapore to host Prince William's Earthshot Prize
Singapore will host the next awards ceremony for Prince William's Earthshot Prize that aims to reward innovative efforts to combat climate change, a statement said Monday.
Birdwatchers' hearts flutter for Global Big Day
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