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Crude rises, stocks fall on fears over nascent Iran ceasefire
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Waiting for DeepSeek: new model to test China's AI ambitions
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You're being watched: Japan battles online abuse of athletes
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US court expedites Anthropic's legal battle with Department of War
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Badminton to trial synthetic shuttlecocks because of feather shortage
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Firm, fast Augusta set to test golf's best in 90th Masters
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BTS to kick off world tour after landmark Seoul comeback
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Grand National had to change to survive, says former winning jockey
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Maple syrup or nutella? PM Carney calls Canadian Artemis astronaut
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Comedy duo Flight of the Conchords reunion gigs sell out in minutes
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US-Iran truce enters second day as war flares in Lebanon
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Trump blasts NATO after closed-door Rutte meeting
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Houston, we have a problem ... with the toilet
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Slot admits Liverpool in 'survival mode' in PSG defeat
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Trump makes up with Sahel juntas, with eye on US interests
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Tiger Woods drug records to be subpoenaed by prosecutors
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England's Rai wins Par-3 Contest to risk Masters curse
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Brazil's Chief Raoni backs Lula in elections
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Trump to discuss leaving NATO in meeting with Rutte
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Atletico punish 10-man Barcelona, take control of Champions League tie
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Dominant PSG leave Liverpool right up against it in Champions League tie
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Meta releases first new AI model since shaking up team
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Tehran residents relieved but divided by Trump truce
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Vance says up to Iran if it wants truce to 'fall apart' over Lebanon
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US, Iran truce hangs in balance as war flares in Lebanon
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Scale of killing in Lebanon 'horrific': UN rights chief
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'Ketamine Queen' jailed for 15 years over Matthew Perry drugs
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Laurance 'becomes someone else' to nab Basque Tour stage win
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Betis earn draw in Europa League quarter-final at Braga
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Buttler hits form with IPL fifty as Gujarat win last-ball thriller
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'Total victory' or TACO? Trump faces questions on Iran deal
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Medvedev thrashed at Monte Carlo as Zverev battles through
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Trump to discuss leaving NATO in meeting with Rutte: White House
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Five US multiple major champions seek first Masters win
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Howell got McIlroy ball as kid and now joins him at Masters
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Turkey puts 11 on trial for LGBT 'obscenity'
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Augusta boss eyes tradition and innovation balance at Masters
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In Trump war on Iran, tactical wins and long-term damage to US
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Argentine MPs to debate watered-down glaciers protection
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Brazilian police dog sniffs out 48 tons of marijuana in record bust
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Leicester close to third tier after points deduction appeal dismissed
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In the heart of Beirut, buildings in flames and charred cars
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Dilemma over crossings as fate of Hormuz ships remains uncertain
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Laurance 'becomes someone else' to nab Tour of the Basque Country stage win
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Mediators to 'fragile' US-Iran truce urge restraint as violations reported
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Laurance pips Arrieta to Tour of the Basque Country third stage win
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US, Iran ceasefire sees Israel's war goals left hanging
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'Unfinished business': Opponents anxious, bitter after Iran ceasefire
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Dutch minister says not planning to bar Kanye West
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France unveils rearmament boost to face Russia threat
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Turkey puts 11 on trial for LGBT 'obscenity'
Eleven leaders of a Turkish LGBT rights group went on trial Wednesday on charges of "obscenity" and "violating the protection of the family", their lawyer told AFP.
Brazilian police dog sniffs out 48 tons of marijuana in record bust
Brazilian police on Wednesday seized a record 48 tons of marijuana in a favela in Rio de Janeiro, uncovered by chance by a sniffer dog during a regular operation against criminal factions.
'Unfinished business': Opponents anxious, bitter after Iran ceasefire
President Donald Trump promised "regime change" in Iran but the Islamic republic has emerged intact from the US-Israeli war, leaving opponents and activists disappointed and frightened.
Trump suspends Iran bombing for two weeks, after apocalyptic threats
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was suspending bombing of Iran for two weeks but that Tehran must reopen the key Strait of Hormuz, barely an hour before his apocalyptic deadline to destroy the country was set to expire.
Graft trial of Spanish PM's ex-top aide begins
A corruption trial of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's former right-hand man opened on Tuesday, a case that has rocked a Socialist-led minority government that has prioritised stamping out graft.
French high-speed train slams into truck, killing TGV driver
A French high-speed train crashed into a truck carrying a military vehicle in northern France on Tuesday, killing the driver of the TGV and badly injuring two people, officials said.
Gunman killed, 2 wounded in shootout outside Israel's Istanbul consulate
A gunman was killed and two others wounded in a shootout Tuesday with police outside the Israeli consulate in Istanbul, the local governor said, adding two officers were lightly wounded.
Train driver killed, two critically injured as French TGV collides with truck
A French high-speed train crashed into a truck carrying military equipment in northern France on Tuesday, killing the driver of the TGV and critically injuring two people, officials said.
New strikes in Tehran as deadline looms for Trump threat to infrastructure
New strikes rocked Tehran on Tuesday with Iran showing no sign of backing down as a US deadline loomed for it to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or have its civilian infrastructure "decimated", according to President Donald Trump.
Olympic cyclist Rohan Dennis breaks silence after wife's death
Australian former world champion cyclist Rohan Dennis said on Tuesday he loved his wife and never wanted to hurt her in his first public comments since receiving a suspended sentence over her death.
Trump says Iran ceasefire proposal 'not good enough'
US President Donald Trump said Monday that a proposed 45-day ceasefire with Iran was a "very significant step" but "not good enough" for him to sign, as Iranian officials vowed to keep fighting.
In El Salvador's mass trials, 'the innocent pay for the guilty'
Wearing white uniforms, their heads shaved, rows of bewildered-looking men are beamed by video link from prisons across El Salvador into a courtroom conducting a mass trial of alleged gang members.
'Choose peace': Pope marks first Easter under cloud of Mideast war
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday urged "those who have the power to unleash wars" to "choose peace" in in his first Easter blessing as pontiff with the Middle East conflict raging.
Afghan mother seeks justice after Pakistani bombing kills hundreds
Samira Muhammadi hopes an international investigation can "extinguish" her pain after a Pakistani bombing killed her son and hundreds of other Afghans in the capital Kabul last month.
UK royal family's dilemma over Andrew's daughters
The downfall of the former prince Andrew has left the British monarchy with a right royal headache -- how to handle his daughters caught up in the scandal of US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Pope marks first Easter under cloud of Mideast war
Pope Leo XIV is set to mark Easter Sunday for the first time as pontiff, with the Middle East war casting a pall over the most important date in the Christian calendar.
Police arrest suspect in Jewish ambulance arson case in court
London police announced Saturday they had arrested another man over an arson attack on ambulances run by a Jewish charity in London -- after officers recognised him at a court hearing over the incident.
Rain, storms kill 121 in Afghanistan and Pakistan in two weeks
Heavy rain and storms have killed at least 121 people over two weeks across Afghanistan and Pakistan, disaster officials in both countries said Saturday.
Belgian prison tour lays bare grim reality of life behind bars
As Belgium grapples with chronic prison overcrowding, a local charity in Brussels has found an immersive way to highlight the problem -- giving educational tours of a recently abandoned jail.
58 tortillas, five hot sauces and one toilet: life aboard spacecraft Orion
They're sipping smoothies, snapping phone pics, dealing with crashed email and fixing broken toilets: astronauts, they're just like us.
Pope leads torch-lit Colosseum procession before Easter
Pope Leo XIV led a torch-lit procession at the Colosseum in Rome on Friday as he prepares for his first Easter as pontiff in the shadow of war in the Middle East.
French court rules to extradite Russian who owned Portsmouth football club
A French court has ruled to extradite Russian banker Vladimir Antonov, a former owner of English football club Portsmouth, to Lithuania, his lawyer said on Friday.
Cambodian lawmakers approve anti-cybercrime law
Fraudsters running cyberscam operations in Cambodia could face life in prison after the Senate approved a new law on Friday targeting criminals involved in the multi-billion-dollar illicit industry.
Braving high fuel costs, Filipinos flock to crucifixion spectacle
Hundreds of Filipinos and tourists flocked to a sun-bleached field north of Manila on Good Friday to witness one of the country's most blood-soaked displays of religious fervour, undeterred by rising fuel prices driven by the Middle East war.
Mangione federal trial over CEO murder delayed to January
The federal trial of Luigi Mangione in the killing of healthcare CEO Brian Thompson has been delayed further to January 2027, according to court documents filed on Thursday.
Russian court convicts German carnival float artist: reports
A German artist known for his carnival floats that satirise politicians has been sentenced in absentia to eight years and six months in jail by a court in Moscow, German media reported Thursday.
In ritual dear to Francis, Pope Leo washes feet of 12 priests in Rome
Pope Leo XIV performed the ritual of washing of the feet for the first time on Holy Thursday, marking a return to tradition for the rite which his predecessor Francis used to perform for the homeless, prisoners and other marginalised people.
Woods told cops he spoke with 'the President' before arrest: bodycam footage
Tiger Woods told police he was on the phone with "the President" immediately after his car crash in Florida and then expressed surprise when he was arrested, body camera video released Thursday showed.
Trump ballroom approved by panel, remains stalled by judge
US President Donald Trump's White House ballroom received final planning approval on Thursday, but construction remains in limbo following a judicial order handed down earlier this week.
UK police set up national hub to cut illegal knife sales
British police on Thursday launched a new national hub aimed at cracking down on the sale of banned knives and machetes, often to children, on an online "grey market".
French mayor denounces 'increasingly racist society'
Bally Bagayoko, the newly elected black mayor of the French capital's largest suburb, says racism is growing in the former colonial power, and the authorities need to keep discrimination in check.
Trump sacks attorney general, replaces with ex-personal lawyer
US President Donald Trump fired Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday and named his former personal lawyer to serve as the acting chief of the Justice Department.