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Antwerp port reopens to North Sea shipping after oil spill
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Stocks mixed, oil steadies on guarded optimism for Iran ceasefire
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Sinner eases into Monte Carlo semi-finals
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France's Macron talks war, peace and basketball with Pope Leo
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Fernandez apologised over comments about his future: Chelsea's Rosenior
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Coach Spalletti signs new Juve deal until 2028
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AI chatbots offer children harm as if it were help, says activist
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'Grumpy' Guardiola wants Silva to stay at Man City for life
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Zverev beats Fonseca to reach Monte Carlo semi-finals
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Scheffler, Rose to chase McIlroy with early Masters starts
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Celine Dion's Paris concerts promise to spin the money on and on
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Stocks climb, oil steadies on guarded optimism over Iran war ceasefire
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Irish govt to meet farmers, hauliers over fuel cost fears
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Injured Bayern starlet Karl to miss Real return leg
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US-Iran talks in Pakistan uncertain as sides trade accusations
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Oil spill snarls shipping traffic in Antwerp port
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Giving birth in a shelter in Israel
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Five things to know about the planned Iran-US talks in Islamabad
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Slot feels 'complete support' from Liverpool chiefs despite slump
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Kyiv books tentative diplomatic coup with Iran war forays
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Teenager shines as Britain seize control of BJK Cup tie with Australia
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Chinese, Taiwanese will unite, Xi tells Taiwan opposition leader
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Sleepy seal diverts traffic in Australian seaside town
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Artemis astronauts to shed light on space health risks
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Pakistan prepares to host US-Iran talks, as Lebanon fighting continues
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Vaccine gaps fuel Bangladesh's deadly measles crisis
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Fish furore fuels fierce election in India's West Bengal
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Coachella kicks off with headliners Sabrina Carpenter, Bieber and Karol G
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Myanmar junta chief sworn in as president
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Exiled cartoonists give voice to Iran's silenced millions
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In Pakistan's mediation to end Mideast war, China may hold the key
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Knicks stay in hunt with late win over rival Celtics
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'Sartorial diplomacy' on show in expo of late UK queen's fashion
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Former Japan and AC Milan star Honda laces up boots again at 39
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Stocks rally on optimism over Iran war ceasefire, oil extends gains
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Lego-style memes troll Trump after fragile US-Iran truce
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Chinese slimmers trade lost fat for beef
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Jackson biopic shows franchise thriving despite abuse claims
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New Jersey city spurns data center as defiance spreads
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US box office looking good as cinema owners gather: industry chief
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Firm Masters greens make life hard on golf's finest
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Defending champ McIlroy shares Masters lead after back-nine birdie run
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After oil, Venezuela opens up mining to private investors
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Tigers' Meadows in hospital after colliding with teammate
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US to host Israel-Lebanon talks as strikes threaten Iran ceasefire
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'Scrappy' McIlroy leans on experience for share of Masters lead
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Ukraine and Russia will cease fire for Orthodox Easter
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Mateta inspires Palace win over Fiorentina in Conference League
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Pioneering US hip-hop artist Afrika Bambaataa dies at 68
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Russia bans Nobel-winning rights group, raids independent newspaper, in one day
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A Brazilian Supreme Court judge on Friday rejected a fresh appeal by jailed former president Jair Bolsonaro against his coup conviction, declaring it inadmissible, according to a court document seen by AFP.
Misinformation complicated Brown University shooting probe: police
Officials in the US state of Rhode Island have denounced misinformation that they said complicated their multiday search for the gunman who killed two students and wounded others at Brown University.
US halts green card lottery after MIT professor, Brown University killings
The Trump administration will suspend a green card lottery that allowed a man believed to be behind both a mass shooting at Brown University and the killing of an MIT professor into the United States.
Three killed in Taipei metro attacks, suspect dead
Attacks at metro stations in Taipei on Friday involving smoke bombs and stabbings killed at least three people, the Taiwanese city's fire department said, adding that the suspect was also dead.
French court rejects Shein suspension
A French court on Friday rejected the state's request to suspend Shein's site in France as "disproportionate" after the Asian e-commerce giant removed illicit products sold on its platform.
UN declares famine over in Gaza, says 'situation remains critical'
A famine declared in Gaza in August is now over thanks to improved access for humanitarian aid, the United Nations said on Friday, but warned the food situation in the Palestinian territory remained dire.
NGOs fear 'catastrophic impact' of new Israel registration rules
New rules in Israel for registering non-governmental organisations, under which more than a dozen groups have already been rejected, could have a catastrophic impact on aid work in Gaza and the West Bank, relief workers warn.
US suspends green card lottery after MIT professor, Brown University killings
The Trump administration announced on Thursday it will suspend a green card lottery that allowed a man believed to be behind both a mass shooting at Brown University and the killing of an MIT professor into the United States.
From farms to court, climate-hit communities take on big polluters
Farmers and fishermen hit by climate change are taking big corporate polluters to court -- and experts say these David-vs-Goliath lawsuits are only set to multiply as the planet keeps warming.
US suspends green card lottery after Brown, MIT professor shootings
The Trump administration announced on Thursday it will suspend a green card lottery that allowed a man believed to be behind both a mass shooting at Brown University and the killing of an MIT professor into the United States.
Mexican low-cost airlines Volaris and Viva agree to merger
Two of Mexico's top low-budget airlines said Thursday they had agreed to merge, setting up a deal that could create one of the country's largest domestic carriers.
Epstein files due as US confronts long-delayed reckoning
The United States is poised on Friday to pry open one of its most closely guarded case files, as President Donald Trump's administration prepares to release a long-suppressed cache of records tied to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Tears at tribute to firefighter killed in Hong Kong blaze
Dozens of people lined the streets of Hong Kong on Friday to bid a tearful farewell to a firefighter killed tackling the world's deadliest residential building blaze since 1980.
TikTok: key things to know
TikTok boasts over a billion users worldwide, including more than 170 million in the United States, it says -- nearly half the country's population.
Australia announces gun buyback, day of 'reflection' after Bondi shooting
Australia will mark one week since the Bondi Beach mass shooting with a national day of "reflection", Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Friday as he outlined plans for a sweeping gun buyback scheme.
Australian announces gun buyback, day of 'reflection' after Bondi shooting
Australia will mark one week since the Bondi Beach mass shooting with a national day of "reflection", Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Friday as he outlined plans for a sweeping gun buyback scheme.
Pope replaces New York's pro-Trump Cardinal with pro-migrant Chicagoan
The newly named pro-migrant archbishop of New York called himself an "unworthy servant" during his first Mass in the city after Pope Leo XIV named his fellow Chicago native to replace a conservative cardinal Thursday.
New photo dump fuels Capitol Hill push on Epstein files release
US House Democrats on Thursday published a fresh batch of photographs from Jeffrey Epstein's estate, stepping up pressure on Donald Trump's administration on the eve of its deadline to release federal files on the late financier and convicted sex offender.
Russian court orders Austrian bank Raiffeisen to pay compensation
The largest Western bank still operating in Russia was on Thursday ordered to pay nearly $400 million in compensation for losses incurred by Russian company Rasperia due to European sanctions.
US imposes sanctions on two more ICC judges for Israel probe
The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on two more judges of the International Criminal Court after they rejected a challenge by Israel which sought to end a war crimes probe in Gaza.
Pope replaces New York's Cardinal Dolan with pro-migrant bishop
Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of New York's conservative Archbishop Timothy Dolan and named a little-known, pro-migrant bishop from his native Chicago to replace him, the Vatican said Thursday.
UK teachers to tackle misogyny in classroom
UK teachers will be trained to tackle misogyny in the classroom under a new strategy aimed at halving violence against women and girls over the next decade, a minister told parliament Thursday.
Pope replaces New York's Cardinal Timothy Dolan with little-known bishop
Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of influential New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan, a leading figure of the US church's conservative wing, the Vatican said Thursday.
Australia PM vows to stamp out hatred as nation mourns youngest Bondi victim
Australia's prime minister vowed Thursday to stamp out extremism as the nation mourned the youngest victim of the Bondi Beach shooting, a 10-year-old girl remembered as "our little ray of sunshine".
Japan govt sued over 'unconstitutional' climate inaction
Hundreds of people across Japan sued the central government Thursday seeking damages for "unconstitutional" inaction on climate change, the country's first such litigation.
Guarded and formal: Pope Leo XIV sets different tone
As he gears up for his first Christmas as leader of the world's Catholics, Pope Leo XIV is starting to show more noticeable differences in leadership style with his predecessor Francis.
Japan faces lawsuit over 'unconstitutional' climate inaction
Hundreds of people across Japan will sue the central government Thursday to seek damages for its "unconstitutional" inaction on climate change, the country's first such litigation.
Salvadorans freed with conditional sentence for Bukele protest
A Salvadoran court on Wednesday sentenced an environmental lawyer and a community leader to three years in prison for protesting near President Nayib Bukele's home, but granted them a conditional release.
Brazil Congress passes bill to cut Bolsonaro prison term
Brazil's Senate on Wednesday passed a bill to slash the prison term of far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, who was convicted of plotting a coup after losing reelection to left-winger Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
Ecuadorean footballer Mario Pineida shot and killed
Ecuadoran footballer Mario Pineida was shot and killed in the port city of Guayaquil on Wednesday, his team said.
Hunt for US college mass shooter drags into fifth day
A manhunt for the mass shooter who opened fire in an exam room at one of America's top universities stretched into a fifth day Wednesday with no apparent police progress in identifying a suspect or a motive.
Romania journalists back media outlet that sparked graft protests
Dozens of Romanian journalists and several NGOs signed an open letter on Wednesday backing an under-pressure media outlet whose investigation sparked nationwide anti-corruption protests.