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Top Madrid museum opens Gaza photo exhibition
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Frank unfazed by trophy expectations at Spurs
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US says dismantled telecoms shutdown threat during UN summit
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Turkey facing worst drought in over 50 years
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Cities face risk of water shortages in coming decades: study
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Trump mocks UN on peace and migration in blistering return
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Stokes named as England captain for Ashes tour
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Does taking paracetamol while pregnant cause autism? No, experts say
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We can build fighter jet without Germany: France's Dassault
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Atletico owners negotiating with US firm Apollo over majority stake sale - reports
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Tabilo stuns Musetti for Chengdu title, Bublik wins in Hangzhou
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Trump returns to UN to attack 'globalist' agenda
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No.1 Scheffler plays down great expectations at Ryder Cup
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WHO sees no autism links to Tylenol, vaccines
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US Fed official urges proactive approach on rates to boost jobs market
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Nearly 100 buffaloes die in Namibia stampede
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UN chief warns 'aid cuts are wreaking havoc' amid slashed budgets
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Schools shut, flights axed as Typhoon Ragasa nears Hong Kong, southern China
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Hundreds trapped as typhoon triggers barrier lake burst in Taiwan
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EU proposes new delay to anti-deforestation rules
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Man City have 'recovered many things': Guardiola
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Thailand to 'clarify misunderstandings' after SEA Games petanque ban
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Denmark brands mystery drone flights 'serious' attack
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Iran executed at least 1,000 this year in prison 'mass killing': NGO
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France's Dassault says can build European fighter jet without Germany
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Former umpire 'Dickie' Bird dies aged 92
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Ghana deports at least six west Africans expelled by US to Togo
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Bradley admits thoughts linger about having played in Ryder Cup
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EU queries Apple, Google, Microsoft over financial scams
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OECD raises world growth outlook as tariffs contained, for now
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Former umpire Harold 'Dickie' Bird dies aged 92
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Cycling worlds bring pride to African riders despite disadvantages
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Stocks diverge with eyes on key economic data
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German business groups pressure Merz over ailing economy
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Drone flights 'most serious attack' on Danish infrastructure, PM says
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Indonesia, EU sign long-awaited trade deal
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Howe confident Newcastle will find 'X factor'
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Trump returns to UN podium and Zelensky talks
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Tech migrants 'key' for US growth, warns OECD chief economist
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East Timor to become ASEAN bloc's 11th member in October
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OECD ups world economic outlook as tariffs contained, for now
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India bids tearful farewell to maverick musician
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Sunset for Windows 10 updates leaves users in a bind
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Hopes of Western refuge sink for Afghans in Pakistan
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'Real' Greek farmers fume over EU subsidies scandal
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Trump to see Zelensky and lay out dark vision of UN
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US lawmaker warns of military 'misunderstanding' risk with China
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Emery seeks Europa League lift with Villa as Forest end long absence
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Egypt frees activist Alaa Abdel Fattah after Sisi pardon
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Hong Kong mogul Jimmy Lai's 'punditry' not criminal: lawyer
Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai's lawyer clashed with judges on Thursday over whether the pro-democracy newspaper founder's "armchair punditry" on social media and other platforms breached the city's national security law.

Suspended Thai PM testifies in court case seeking her ouster
Thailand's suspended prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra testified on Thursday in a case seeking her removal from office over her handling of the kingdom's border row with Cambodia.

Menendez brothers face parole board seeking freedom after parents murders
Lyle and Erik Menendez will appear before California's parole board to seek freedom this week, more than 35 years after the shotgun murders of their parents in the family's luxury Beverly Hills home.

Suspended Thai PM in court for case seeking her ouster
Thailand's suspended prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra arrived at court on Thursday to testify in a case seeking to remove her from office over her handling of the kingdom's border row with Cambodia.

Surging tourism is polluting Antarctica, scientists warn
Soaring numbers of tourists and expanding research projects are increasingly polluting Antarctica, scientists warned Wednesday, a fresh blow for one of Earth's most pristine environments already threatened by human-driven climate change.

PlayStation prices rise as US tariffs bite
Sony on Wednesday said it is bumping up the price of PlayStation 5 video game consoles by $50 in the United States due to a "challenging economic environment."

Winds complicate wildfire battle in Spain
High winds on Wednesday hampered efforts to contain wildfires in Spain that have already scorched a record stretch of land despite lower temperatures, authorities said.

Torrential Pakistan monsoon rains kill more than 20
More than 20 people were killed on Wednesday in a torrential spell of monsoon rain in Pakistan, where downpours have swept away entire villages over the last week, leaving more than 400 dead.

Defence begins closing arguments in Hong Kong trial of Jimmy Lai
A lawyer representing Jimmy Lai said Wednesday it was "not wrong to support freedom of expression" as the defence began closing arguments in the jailed Hong Kong media mogul's national security trial.

Kneecap rapper in court on terrorism charge over Hezbollah flag
Dozens of supporters of Irish rap band Kneecap protested outside a London court Wednesday, as one of the band members appeared charged with a terrorism offence for allegedly supporting Hezbollah.

Historic Swedish church inches closer to new home
A historic red wooden church considered one of Sweden's most beautiful buildings resumed its slow move across the Arctic town of Kiruna on Wednesday, inching toward its new home to allow Europe's biggest underground mine to expand.

More than 20 dead in fresh Pakistan monsoon rains
More than 20 people have died on Wednesday in a torrential spell of monsoon rain in Pakistan, where downpours have swept away entire villages over the last week, killing more than 400.

Kneecap rapper faces court on terror charge over Hezbollah flag
A member of Irish rap band Kneecap was due to appear in court on Wednesday charged with a terror offence for allegedly supporting Hezbollah.

Time to Go: Japan pro board game player retires at 98
Japan's oldest professional player of the board game Go retired on Wednesday aged 98, saying that she can no longer handle "six hours without a break".

'Call of Duty', 'Black Myth' wow Gamescom trade show
A twisted futuristic version of "Call of Duty", Batman in Lego form and the "Resident Evil" series' ghoulish monsters had gamers salivating Tuesday as the vast Gamescom trade show opened in Cologne.

Mexican boxer Chavez Jr. deported from US over alleged cartel ties
Former champion boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has been detained in Mexico after deportation by the United States to face drug cartel-related charges, Mexican authorities said Tuesday.

Mexican drug lord Zambada to plead guilty in US court
Mexican drug trafficker Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada will plead guilty at a hearing next Monday, US court filings show, raising the prospect of a cooperation deal with prosecutors.

Death toll from northern Pakistan monsoon floods hits almost 400
Rescuers and residents resumed searching on Tuesday for survivors as the death toll from five days of torrential rain rose to almost 400, with authorities warning monsoon downpours would continue until the weekend.

Record number of aid workers killed in 2024, UN says
A record 383 aid workers were killed in 2024, the United Nations said Tuesday, branding the figures and lack of accountability a "shameful indictment" of international apathy -- and warning this year's toll was equally disturbing.

Survivors claw through rubble after deadly Pakistan cloudburst
In the middle of the night, by the glow of their mobile phones, rescuers and villagers dug through the concrete remains of flattened houses after massive rocks crashed down on a remote Pakistani village following a cloudburst.

UN says record 383 aid workers killed in 2024
A record 383 aid workers were killed in 2024, the United Nations said Tuesday, branding the figures and lack of accountability a "shameful indictment" of international apathy -- and warned this year's toll was equally disturbing.

NYC Legionnaires' disease outbreak kills 5
An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in New York City's Harlem neighborhood thought to have originated in contaminated cooling towers has killed five people and put 14 in the hospital, health officials said on Monday.

Brazil's top court rules US laws do not apply to its territory
Brazil's Supreme Court ruled on Monday that foreign legislation did not have jurisdiction in its country, after the United States used a law to sanction a judge on the court.

Republican-led states sending hundreds of troops to US capital
Mississippi will send some 200 National Guard personnel to Washington, its governor said Monday, where they will join hundreds more from other Republican-led states to double the number of troops in the US capital.

Rain halts rescue operation after Pakistan floods kill hundreds
Rain on Monday halted search and rescue operations in northern Pakistan after flash floods that have killed nearly 350 people with around 200 still missing, officials said.

Hong Kong court hears closing arguments in tycoon Jimmy Lai's trial
Hong Kong prosecutors on Monday began closing arguments in the trial of pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai, saying the septuagenarian was fit to attend hearings after an adjournment last week to equip him with a heart monitor.

Five killed in Russian drone attack on Ukraine apartment block
A Russian drone attack on a five-storey apartment block in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv early Monday killed five people and wounded more than a dozen others, Ukrainian authorities said.

Australian court fines Qantas US$59 million for illegal layoffs
An Australian court fined Qantas Aus$90 million (US$59 million) on Monday for illegally laying off 1,800 ground staff during the Covid-19 pandemic, ending a five-year legal battle over the workers' rights.

Seven killed in latest Ecuador pool hall shooting
Gunmen shot dead at least seven people at a pool hall in the Ecuadoran city of Santo Domingo, police said Sunday, in the country's latest gruesome massacre amid soaring gang violence.

Air Canada suspends plan to resume flights as union vows to continue strike
Air Canada on Sunday suspended its plan to resume flights over a strike by flight attendants that has effectively shut down the airline and snarled summer travel for its passengers around the world.

Hopes for survivors wane after Pakistan flooding kills hundreds
Pakistani rescuers dug homes out from under massive boulders on Sunday as they searched for survivors of flash floods that killed at least 344 people, with more than 150 still missing.

Spain PM vows 'climate pact' on visit to fire-hit region
Spanish leader Pedro Sanchez promised on Sunday a "national pact" to deal with the climate emergency, as he visited a western region battling devastating wildfires.