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Hawks guard Young poised to resume practice after knee sprain
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Salah back in Liverpool fold as Arsenal grab last-gasp win
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Raphinha extends Barca's Liga lead, Atletico bounce back
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Glasgow comeback upends Toulouse on Dupont's first start since injury
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Two own goals save Arsenal blushes against Wolves
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'Quality' teens Ndjantou, Mbaye star as PSG beat Metz to go top
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Trump vows revenge after troops in Syria killed in alleged IS ambush
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Maresca bemoans 'worst 48 hours at Chelsea' after lack of support
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Teenage pair Ndjantou, Mbaye star as PSG beat Metz to go top
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Drone strike in southern Sudan kills 6 UN peacekeepers
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Crime wave propels hard-right candidate toward Chilean presidency
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Terrific Terrier backheel helps lift Leverkusen back to fourth
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'Magic' Jalibert guides Bordeaux-Begles past Scarlets
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Teenage pair Ndjantou and Mbaye star as PSG beat Metz to go top
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Anglo-French star Jane Birkin gets name on bridge over Paris canal
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US troops in Syria killed in alleged IS ambush
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Jalibert masterclass guides Bordeaux-Begles past Scarlets
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M23 marches on in east DR Congo as US vows action against Rwanda
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Raphinha double stretches Barca's Liga lead in Osasuna win
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Terrific Terrier returns Leverkusen to fourth
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Colts activate 44-year-old Rivers for NFL game at Seattle
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US troops in Syria killed in IS ambush attack
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Liverpool's Slot says 'no issue to resolve' with Salah after outburst
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'Stop the slaughter': French farmers block roads over cow disease cull
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Stormers see off La Rochelle, Sale stun Clermont in Champions Cup
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Maresca hails Palmer as Chelsea return to winning ways against Everton
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Hungarian protesters demand Orban quits over abuse cases
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Belarus frees protest leader Kolesnikova, Nobel winner Bialiatski
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Salah sets up goal on return to Liverpool action
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Palmer strikes as Chelsea return to winning ways against Everton
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Pogacar targets Tour de France Paris-Roubaix and Milan-San Remo in 2026
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Salah back in action for Liverpool after outburst
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Atletico recover Liga momentum with battling win over Valencia
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Meillard leads 'perfect' Swiss sweep in Val d'Isere giant slalom
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Salah on Liverpool bench for Brighton match
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Meillard leads Swiss sweep in Val d'Isere giant slalom
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Indonesia flood death toll passes 1,000 as authorities ramp up aid
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Cambodia shuts Thailand border crossings over deadly fighting
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First urban cable car unveiled outside Paris
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Vonn second behind Aicher in World Cup downhill at St Moritz
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Aicher pips Vonn to downhill win at St Moritz
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Thailand says 4 soldiers killed in Cambodia conflict, denies Trump truce claim
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Fans vandalise India stadium after Messi's abrupt exit
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Women sommeliers are cracking male-dominated wine world open
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Exhibition of Franco-Chinese print master Zao Wou-Ki opens in Hong Kong
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Myanmar junta denies killing civilians in hospital strike
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Why SpaceX IPO plan is generating so much buzz
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Thailand continues Cambodia strikes despite Trump truce calls
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US envoy to meet Zelensky, Europe leaders in Berlin this weekend
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North Korea acknowledges its troops cleared mines for Russia
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The US army has confirmed the presence of Russian mercenaries from the Wagner group in Mali, which the African nation's government has denied amid increasingly strained relations with the West.
Unexploded bomb found at ex-FARC party's HQ in Colombia
An unexploded bomb was found Friday at the Bogota offices of the leftist Comunes party that replaced the disarmed FARC guerrilla group, Colombian police said.
Chile's president-elect unveils young, woman-majority cabinet
Chile's leftist president-elect Gabriel Boric, whose victory at the polls last month unsettled the markets, on Friday named the country's Central Bank governor as his finance minister in a young, diverse and woman-majority cabinet.
Biden to meet Germany's Scholz in Washington in February: US
US President Joe Biden is to host German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Washington in February, a US official said Friday, denying reports of a spat between the two leaders.
US, Russia promise to work to ease Ukraine tensions
Washington and Moscow's top diplomats agreed Friday to keep working to ease tensions over Ukraine, with the United States promising a written response to Russian security demands next week and not ruling out a presidential meeting.
Air strike on Yemen prison leaves at least 70 dead
At least 70 people were killed in an air strike on a prison and at least three children died in a separate bombardment as Yemen's long-running conflict suffered a dramatic escalation of violence on Friday.
Myanmar sentences lawmaker from Suu Kyi's party to death
A Myanmar military tribunal sentenced a member of Aung San Suu Kyi's ousted party to death for terror offences on Friday, the junta said in a statement.
IS attacks Syria jail, military base in Iraq in deadly escalation
The Islamic State group on Friday attacked a Syria prison housing fellow jihadists and a military base in Iraq in near simultaneous deadly operations that revived fears of an IS resurgence.
French politicians worry about surge in pre-election violence
French ruling party lawmaker Pascal Bois was at home asleep a few days after Christmas when firefighters banged on his front door to tell him his garage was in flames.
US, Russia promise to work to ease Ukraine tensions in high-stakes talks
Washington and Moscow's top diplomats agreed Friday to keep working to ease tensions over Ukraine, with the United States promising a written response to Russian security demands and not ruling out a presidential meeting.
Bolsonaro cuts short official trip after mother dies
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro said Friday he was cutting short an official visit to Suriname and Guyana and returning home after his mother died.
Rights groups, victims call UN to ban Bangladesh paramilitary force
Families of victims of enforced disappearances allegedly perpetrated by an elite Bangladesh paramilitary group Friday called on the UN to ban the security force from serving as peacekeepers.
Security beefed up in Pakistan capital after deadly Lahore blast
Security was beefed up across Pakistan's capital Friday, police said, a day after three people were killed and 22 wounded by a bomb in the eastern megacity of Lahore.
Howe defends Newcastle's Saudi trip despite 'sportswashing' fears
Eddie Howe confirmed on Friday that Newcastle would travel to Saudi Arabia for a training camp despite a fresh warning from Amnesty International that the kingdom was "trying to sportswash their appalling human rights record".
Taliban to meet Western officials in Norway for aid talks
The Taliban will hold talks with Western officials in Oslo next week on human rights and humanitarian aid in their first official visit to the West since returning to power, the Norwegian and Taliban governments said Friday.
Little hope of breakthrough as US, Russia hold high-stakes Ukraine talks
Washington and Moscow's top diplomats met Friday in Geneva for high-stakes talks on Ukraine, but with little hope of a breakthrough that would ease fears of a Russian invasion.
Land battle awaits Indigenous communities over Indonesia capital relocation: NGO
Tens of thousands of Indonesia's indigenous people are at risk of being expelled from their lands to make way for the construction of a new capital on jungle-clad Borneo island, a rights group warned on Friday.
Dead, wounded in air strike on Yemen prison
An air strike has destroyed a prison in the Huthi rebel stronghold of Saada in northern Yemen, leaving many dead or wounded, the insurgents said Friday as the Red Cross confirmed an attack.
Syria Kurds hunt down IS jihadists after prison attack
Kurdish forces in northeastern Syria on Friday hunted down Islamic State group fighters after an IS attack on a Kurdish-run prison housing fellow jihadists, a war monitor and Kurdish forces said.
Missing son of hard-luck Chinese labourer long dead, say police
The story of a Chinese migrant worker whose plight sparked a wave of online sympathy after he tested positive for the coronavirus took another sad twist Friday, as police said his missing son was long dead.
UK warns Putin faces Ukraine 'quagmire'
Russia risks becoming embroiled in a "terrible quagmire" if it invades Ukraine, British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss warned Friday, raising the spectre of a prolonged, bloody and sapping conflict for Moscow.
Draghi, Berlusconi in mix as Italy elects new president
Italy's parliament begins voting for a new president Monday, with Prime Minister Mario Draghi tipped for election in a high-stakes version of musical chairs which threatens the survival of the government.
US extends protection of Venezuelan oil unit Citgo
The US Treasury on Thursday extended by one year a rule that shields Citgo, a US-based unit of Venezuela's state-owned oil company PDVSA, from being seized by creditors, the department said.
West warns Russia against 'any' Ukraine incursion
The United States and its allies have warned Moscow Thursday of grave consequences if "any" of the tens of thousands of troops massed on the border were to cross the border into Ukraine.
Biden starts second year with charm offensive -- and bad polls
The White House launched a charm offensive, complete with a Tom Hanks video, to mark Joe Biden's first year as president Thursday, but dire new polls and a major congressional setback told another story.
Colombia car bomb kills one, injures 20
A car bomb detonated in Colombia overnight outside government offices and the seat of a human rights body, killing one person and wounded 20 near the Venezuelan border, authorities said Thursday.
US inflation spike also due to generous pandemic stimulus
President Joe Biden blames global supply snarls for the wave of price increases hitting US consumers and businesses, but the trillions of dollars injected into the economy during the pandemic also share responsibility.
China, Russia block US push for UN sanctions on N.Koreans: diplomats
China and Russia on Thursday blocked a US push to impose United Nations sanctions on five North Koreans in response to recent missile launches by Pyongyang, diplomats told AFP.
US Supreme Court deals another blow to abortion providers
The conservative-leaning US Supreme Court dealt another blow on Thursday to opponents of a Texas law that bans most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy.
EU ministers mull climate policy, carbon border tax
European Union environment ministers gathered in France Thursday to mull climate policy and the merits of a carbon border tax, while airing differences on whether nuclear energy can be classified as "green".
US stocks fall for 3rd straight day as rally fizzles
US stocks sank again Thursday as investors shunned equities amid lingering worries over surging global inflation and the prospect of rising interest rates.
UN adopts resolution against Holocaust denial
The UN General Assembly on Thursday adopted a non-binding resolution calling on all member states to fight against Holocaust denial and anti-Semitism, especially on social media.