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Farage and Count Binface go head-to-head in snap UK poll
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Messi returns after father's death but Miami knocked out of Leagues Cup
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Afghan students divided over smartphone ban at universities
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Japan go back to school for second Australia Test
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Grieving Messi available for Miami in Leagues Cup clash
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Trump 'low-key' bets on economic pressure against Iran
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Father-figure Christie helps guide Kounta to European silver
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McIlroy returns to St. Jude to launch marathon PGA playoff push
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PSG down Aston Villa to retain UEFA Super Cup
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Trump's spokesperson Karoline Leavitt to step down
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Xavi named first foreign Netherlands coach since 1978
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Eurovision to bar countries at war from hosting
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Protest denounces secrecy of Venezuela transition talks
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Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping both sought to lower the temperature between the United States and China during a rare summit, but few analysts expect any deeper easing of tensions.
Former German extremist Klein dies in France
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US, Russian spy chiefs meet on Moscow nuclear threat
The US and Russian spy chiefs held a rare face-to-face meeting in Ankara Monday on Moscow's nuclear threats in Ukraine and Americans held prisoner by the Kremlin, the White House said.
Mexico president slams mass protest against electoral reform
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UK to end deployment of 300 troops to UN mission in Mali
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Russia bans entry to 100 Canadians including Jim Carrey
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Ukraine's Zelensky hails Kherson capture as 'beginning of end of war'
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday said Ukraine's recapture of Kherson marked "the beginning of the end of the war" as he hailed the liberation of the city of Kherson in a surprise visit.
US offers $10 mn rewards for Somalia's Al-Shabaab
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Biden, Xi cool Cold War rhetoric in landmark summit
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Biden, Xi clash on Taiwan but find common ground on Ukraine
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Trump poised to launch 2024 comeback bid
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Jailed Egypt hunger striker says 'doing well' in letter
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Biden, Xi seek to avoid conflict in hours-long summit talks
Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping ended a landmark summit in Bali, Indonesia on Monday after three hours of talks aimed at avoiding conflict between the rival superpowers.
Biden, Xi summit seek to avoid conflict in hours-long summit talks
Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping ended a landmark summit in Bali, Indonesia on Monday after three hours of talks aimed at avoiding conflict between the rival superpowers.
Sri Lanka govt takes over $1.7 bn in debt owed to China
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka said Monday it would take responsibility for $1.7 billion owed to China by state enterprises as it seeks to sell them off and restructure its foreign debt to secure an IMF bailout.
Lavrov 'in good health' after hospital checks on G20 summit eve
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is in good health after two health checks at a hospital in Bali, an Indonesian health ministry official said Monday, as Moscow denied the top diplomat had been hospitalised.
Zelensky visits Ukraine's Kherson after Russian retreat
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday visited the newly liberated city of Kherson in southern Ukraine after Russian forces retreated from the strategic hub near the Black Sea.
Somaliland parties snub president after vote storm
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Biden, Xi seek to avoid conflict at first US-China summit in years
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Macron urges strong response to Iran crackdown on 'revolution'
French President Emmanuel Macron called for international sanctions on Iranian officials in response to the regime’s crackdown on the protest movement he again described as a "revolution", in an interview broadcast on Monday.