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Rain delays start of second day's play in England-Pakistan opener
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PrimeXBT Expands Swap-Free Trading to PXTrader 2.0
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Russian strikes kill 16 in Kyiv, surrounding region
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Record number of locations in France top 40C over summer: AFP analysis
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'It is tough': Indonesia battles wildfires, bracing for worse to come
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Trump pledges 'economic warfare' on Iran, prompting Tehran derision
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Seoul detects North Korean missile launches after Trump says to meet Kim
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'Girl with a Pearl Earring' in Japan, perhaps for the last time
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Thai, Myanmar military chiefs meet as post-coup thaw progresses
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Russian strikes kill 13 in Kyiv, surrounding region
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Asian stocks rally as US Treasury steps in to ease bond fears
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'Simply lovely': Verstappen signs new Red Bull contract until 2030
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Verstappen signs new Red Bull contract until 2030: team
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Australia coach Walters heading to St Helens after World Cup
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What property giant Evergrande's sentence means for China's economy
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China jails founder, fines disgraced property giant Evergrande
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Australian prosecutors demand life in prison for mushroom killer
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Russian strikes kill 12 in Kyiv, surrounding region
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Fallout far-reaching for Australian Rules after latest scandal
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US India ambassador's Kashmir remarks rile Pakistan; envoy summoned
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Rafts on Rome's Tiber River cool down overheated tourists
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In Senegal's Saint-Louis, traces of slave-trading past fade away
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Top seeds Sabalenka, Zverev stunned in Cincinnati fourth round
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Russian strikes kill 9 in Kyiv, surrounding region
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Australia says relations with Israel 'difficult' after aid worker death
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Messi scores first goal since father's death in Miami draw
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PSG start Ligue 1 defence with eye on Champions League hat-trick
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Mercedes and Max: What to watch as F1 returns for Dutch GP
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Arsenal can become world's best club: Arteta
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'People, not robots': Ukraine's soldiers justify human role amid drone revolution
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Japan's King Kazu, 59, scores twice from spot to make cup history
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North Sea drilling tests UK govt climate pledge
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Kyiv's desperate vendors persevere outside obliterated flea market
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'Ray of hope': Gaza seed bank rebuilds after wartime destruction
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Australia races to shield little penguins from H5N1 bird flu
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Mourinho begins second Real Madrid reign with Barca in his sights
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Messi scores first goal since father's death
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'More confrontational': Iran's new hardline security leadership
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US national debt exceeds $40 trillion for first time
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UK summons Israeli envoy over West Bank settlement project
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Brazilian narco violence spills over into tranquil Bolivia
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Trump vows 'tremendous' economic costs on Iran partners
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Trump's devoted 'human printer' in media glare
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Germany, France, UN condemn far-right Israeli minister's 'inhumane' Gaza remarks
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Top seed Zverev bundled out by Paul in rain-hit Cincinnati upset
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Prince Harry and Meghan moving back to UK: British press
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WADA pledges vigilance on Russian athletes ahead of 2028 Olympics
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Lee, Baena guide Atletico to opening Liga win over Malaga
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NASA satellite rescue mission fails
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Ecuador intel chief, five Americans killed in Kenya helicopter crash
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Shunned by French studios, 'Amelie' director clinches Netflix deal
He made perhaps the most famous French film of the century so far with "Amelie", and now Jean-Pierre Jeunet says he'll make his new movie with Netflix after failing to find a traditional backer.
Colombia eyes 200 tonnes of galleon gold
Colombia took a step Thursday toward recovering a long-lost Spanish wreck and its fabled riches, but it may be a rough ride as Spain and native Bolivians have also staked claims on the booty.
Prehistoric drum is top ancient find: British Museum
A carved stone drum unearthed in England is one of the most significant pieces of prehistoric art ever found in the country, the British Museum said Thursday.
Twitter sticks with ambitious targets despite earnings miss
Twitter on Thursday reported that revenue and its user base grew less than expected, but the platform stuck with ambitious growth targets for the coming years.
Sting sells entire songwriting catalog to Universal
Sting has sold his songwriting catalog -- including solo works as well as hits with The Police like "Roxanne" -- to Universal Music Group, the company said Thursday, the industry's latest such blockbuster transaction.
Gender flip of film classic opens Berlin fest under virus cloud
A gender-swapped update of a German cult classic on Thursday opened the Berlinale, Europe's first major international film festival of the year, which organisers are staging as a live event despite surging coronavirus infections.
Ugandan author who fled after 'torture' vows to return
An award-winning Ugandan author and fierce government critic who fled the country after being "tortured" in custody told AFP on Thursday he planned to return home despite his ordeal.
As streaming TV competition rages, Disney+ shines
The streaming television race is heating up, with Disney showing Wednesday it is closing the gap with market leader Netflix, whose stride has slowed.
US comedian Bob Saget died of 'head trauma,' family says
US comedian and actor Bob Saget, whose sudden death last month at a Florida hotel shocked Hollywood, was determined to have died of head trauma, his family revealed in a statement Wednesday.
Sotheby's sale of 200 pairs of Virgil Abloh shoe fetches $25 million
Sotheby's announced Wednesday that an auction of 200 pairs of the Louis Vuitton and Nike "Air Force 1" sneaker created by late US designer Virgil Abloh had fetched a total of $25 million.
Study places Homo sapiens in Europe earlier than thought
Homo sapiens ventured into Neanderthal territory in Europe much earlier than previously thought, according to an archaeological study published in Science magazine on Wednesday.
China's naturalised Olympians walk fine line between love and scorn
Eileen Gu and Beverly Zhu were both born and raised in the US before deciding to represent China, but their contrasting fortunes at the Beijing Olympics highlight the fine line between love and condemnation for the host nation's naturalised athletes.
Three wins for Adele at non-binary Brit Awards
British superstar Adele won three awards, including the coveted Album of the Year, at the Brit awards on Tuesday, during a ceremony that did away with gender specific categories for the first time.
Oscar nominees in main categories
Here are the nominees in key categories for the 94th Academy Awards, to be handed out in Los Angeles on March 27.
India riled after big brands back Kashmir on social media
Pro-Kashmir social media posts by KFC, Hyundai and other global brands have sparked uproar in India, with diplomats saying Tuesday that the controversy had prompted an apology from a foreign government.
Punk legend Iggy Pop and Ensemble intercontemporain win Polar Prize
US punk icon Iggy Pop and French contemporary music ensemble Ensemble intercontemporain on Tuesday won Sweden's Polar Music Prize, the organisation behind the award said.
Venice glassblowers scorched by blazing energy bills
The blown glass creations forged in the furnaces on Venice's Murano islands are prized around the world -- but soaring gas prices are threatening the centuries-old craft.
'Nightingale of India' legacy lives on at superfan's museum
Beloved Bollywood superstar Lata Mangeshkar's legacy has been kept alive at a home museum in India curated by one of the much-mourned singer's biggest admirers.
'Matrix' co-producer sues Warner over streaming release: report
A co-producer of "The Matrix Resurrections" is suing Warner Bros. alleging breach of contract over the studio's decision to release the movie on a streaming platform at the same time as it hit theatres, a report said Monday.
Conservative billionaire Peter Thiel to leave Meta's board
Billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel will leave Facebook parent Meta's board, the firm said Monday, after a lengthy tenure that saw the network's rise and his vocal support of Donald Trump.
French prosecutors probe death threats against TV reporter
French prosecutors said Monday they have opened an investigation after death threats were issued against a journalist after she fronted a report over the rise of radical Islam in France.
Paul Gauguin's 'Mata Mua' returns to Madrid
One of French painter Paul Gauguin's most famous paintings, "Mata Mua", will return to a Madrid museum on Monday following an agreement between the Spanish government and its owner, who took it out of the country.
Morocco, world mourn 'little Rayan' after well rescue fails
Morocco was in shock Sunday after emergency crews found a five-year-old boy dead at the bottom of a well in a tragic end to a five-day rescue operation that gripped the nation and the world.
Barenboim clears schedule for surgery: La Scala
Legendary conductor and pianist Daniel Barenboim has cleared his schedule for the coming weeks to undergo surgery, Milan's celebrated La Scala opera house said Sunday.
Morocco mourns 'little Rayan' after daring well rescue bid fails
Morocco was in shock Sunday after emergency crews found a five-year-old boy dead at the bottom of a well in a tragic end to a five-day rescue operation that gripped the nation and the world.
New show explores 'interconnected world' behind Stonehenge
As the sun rose over the frost on Salisbury Plain, archaeologist Sarah Greaney conjured up a picture of the hundreds of workers who built Stonehenge, a Neolithic wonder in southern England.
Beloved Bollywood singer Lata Mangeshkar dies at 92
Bollywood superstar singer Lata Mangeshkar, known to millions as the "nightingale of India" and a regular fixture of the country's airwaves for decades, died Sunday at the age of 92.
Dishdasha crackdown as Omani men face fines for rogue robes
A wave of foreign imitations and alternative styles has prompted Oman to take tough action to preserve its unique national dress, threatening thousands of dollars in fines for men who wear the wrong sort of dishdasha.
Joe Rogan apologizes for his 'shameful' use of N word
US podcaster Joe Rogan apologized Saturday for his past use of racist language including the "N word" and said at least one offensive episode of his show has been deleted from streaming giant Spotify.
Joe Rogan apologizes for using racist 'N word'
US podcaster Joe Rogan apologized Saturday for his past use of racist language including the "N word" and said streaming giant Spotify had deleted some of the most offensive episodes of his show.
A year after it vanished, famed 'Guernica' tapestry returns to UN
One year after its sudden and disconcerting disappearance from a wall at the United Nations, a vast tapestry representing Picasso's iconic "Guernica" has been returned by owners the Rockefeller family to its prominent place at the global body.