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Where the US-China tariff row stands ahead of White House summit
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US again denies Palestinian leader Abbas visa to attend UN assembly
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Indonesia cash-for-photos scheme turns animal hunters into protectors
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Lula says he will go to UN to tell Trump to 'stay out' of Brazil's elections
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Messi heads Inter Miami to Campeones Cup triumph
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India's transgender amendment leaves many in limbo
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AI looms large ahead of Xi, Trump summit
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Smith still haunted by 'Sandpapergate' as he prepares for South Africa Tests
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Harry set for UK public outings with security, royal status hazy
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UK-Sudanese author pens book to give children 'African history of Africa'
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NFL Chiefs' Kelce among investors bilked in Ponzi scheme
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Boehly and Walter sell Chelsea stake to Clearlake Capital
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Trump threatens EU over 'hostile' Canada association plan
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US House backs data center power cost bill amid midterm backlash
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Argentine judge orders suspension of Falklands oil project
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US Congress passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill
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Carrick takes the blame as troubled Man Utd suffer League Cup misery
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Barcelona hit seven in Racing Santander rout
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US Fed raises rates to tackle 'too high' inflation, irking Trump
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Amorim's Milan beaten by Benfica, Sunderland make dream European return
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Man Utd misery mounts after League Cup collapse against Brighton
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US stocks fall, dollar gains after Fed lifts interest rates
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Turkey releases 106 protesters, jails more LGBTQ activists
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Seahawks rule out Darnold for Sunday game at Arizona
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US Fed raises rates to tackle 'too high' inflation in move sure to rile Trump
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Mbappe explains Ceuta shirt stance after criticism
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England were 'waiting for death' in World Cup semi-final defeat: Tuchel
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Improving Atletico cruise to comfortable win over Osasuna
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NFL star fined for displaying name of slain Palestinian girl
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Candidate for UN chief calls for AI regulation akin to nuclear weapons
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Witsel retires from internationals after 18-year Belgium career
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O'Neill expects Celtic recovery after Old Firm misery
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US Fed raises rates to battle inflation in move likely to rile Trump
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Man City midfield trio backed to emulate Rodri and Silva
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Gaza apartment block collapse kills 21, including 12 children
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Gaza apartment block collapse leaves 21 dead
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Liga boss criticises Real Madrid trio for Ceuta shirt incident
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US House targets data centers as midterm backlash grows
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WTA Finals moved to Charlotte from 2027
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Germany mourns five killed, hundreds wounded in Christmas market attack
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday condemned the "terrible, insane" car-ramming attack on a crowded Christmas market that killed five people and injured more than 200.
Scholz visits site of deadly Christmas market attack
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday visited the site of a deadly car-ramming attack on a crowded Christmas market that shocked the nation, to pay tribute to the victims.
Drone attack hits Russian city 1,000km from Ukraine frontier
Kyiv on Saturday staged a major drone attack on the Russian city of Kazan, 1,000 kilometres (620 miles) from the frontier, as Moscow's troops captured a new frontline village in eastern Ukraine.
Yemen rebels strike Israel's Tel Aviv in pre-dawn missile attack
A missile fired from Yemen by Iran-backed Huthi rebels struck Israel's commercial hub of Tel Aviv before dawn on Saturday, wounding 16 people in the second such attack within days.
Pakistan Taliban claim raid killing 16 soldiers
The Pakistani Taliban claimed a brazen overnight raid on an army outpost near the border with Afghanistan on Saturday, which intelligence officials said killed 16 soldiers and critically wounded five more.
Pakistan military courts convict 25 of pro-Khan unrest
Pakistan military courts have convicted and sentenced 25 people for involvement in pro-Imran Khan unrest last year, the armed forces said Saturday, with the majority handed decade-long prison terms.
16 wounded after Israel hit by missile fired from Yemen
A projectile fired from Yemen struck Israel's commercial hub of Tel Aviv early Saturday, wounding 16 people, the military and emergency service providers said, the second such attack within days.
US Congress passes bill to avert shutdown
The US Congress averted a Christmastime government shutdown early Saturday after weeks of tense negotiations that went down to the wire, passing a bill to fund federal agencies through mid-March.
German leader to visit site of deadly Christmas market attack
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and other politicians will Saturday visit the scene of a bloody car-ramming that targeted visitors to a Christmas fair in an old market city.
16 injured after Israel hit by Yemen-launched 'projectile'
Israel's military said Saturday it had failed to intercept a "projectile" launched from Yemen that landed in Tel Aviv, with the national medical service saying 16 people were lightly wounded.
Russia says Kursk strike kills 5 after Moscow claims deadly Kyiv attack
Russia and Ukraine on Friday accused each other of launching deadly missile strikes, with Moscow saying at least five were killed by a missile strike on its Kursk border region after a dawn attack on Ukraine's capital killed one man.
US President Biden authorizes $571 million in military aid to Taiwan
US President Joe Biden approved $571.3 million in defense assistance for Taiwan on Friday, the White House said, as the Democrat prepares to leave office ahead of the January inauguration of Donald Trump.
US drops bounty for Syria's new leader after Damascus meeting
Washington is scrapping a long-standing reward for the arrest of Syria's new leader, a senior U.S. diplomat said Friday, following "positive messages" from a first meeting that included a promise to fight terrorism.
'Torn from my side': horror of German Christmas market attack
Shocked survivors recounted the moment a car attack on Friday turned a glittering Christmas market in eastern Germany into a scene of death and carnage.
US House passes bill to avert shutdown, Senate vote to follow
The US House of Representatives voted Friday to avert a government shutdown with just hours to spare, with Democrats joining Republicans to advance a funding bill keeping the lights on through mid-March.
Wall Street climbs as markets brace for possible govt shutdown
Wall Street stocks bounced higher Friday following a pullback in US Treasury yields as markets braced for a looming US government shutdown.
Court rules against El Salvador in controversial abortion case
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights on Friday ruled against El Salvador for barring a woman from getting an abortion, despite her life being at risk and her fetus being unviable.
Israel army says troops shot Syrian protester in leg
The Israeli military said its forces shot a protester during a demonstration against the army's activities in a village in southern Syria on Friday, injuring him in the leg.
Major reshuffle as Trudeau faces party pressure, Trump taunts
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday shook up his cabinet, changing one-third of his team as political turmoil threatens his leadership and tensions erupt with incoming US president Donald Trump.
In Damascus meeting, US drops reward for arrest of Syria's new leader
A senior US diplomat told Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa on Friday that Washington was scrapping a reward for his arrest, and welcomed "positive messages" from their talks including a promise to fight terrorism.
Major reshuffle as Trudeau faces party pressure, Trump attacks
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday shook up his cabinet, changing one-third of his team as political turmoil threatens his leadership and tensions erupt with incoming US president Donald Trump.
Serbia schools shut amid new protests over station collapse
Schools closed across Serbia on Friday just as teachers and pupils were set to join nationwide protests over the collapse of a train station roof that killed 15 people last month.
Russian skaters allowed to compete as neutrals in 2026 Winter Olympics
Russians will be able to qualify for the ice skating competition at the 2026 Winter Olympics as neutral athletes, the sport's governing body said on Friday.
Russian missile barrage on Kyiv kills one, damages embassies
Russian missiles targeted Kyiv at sunrise Friday, killing at least one person and damaging embassies and a university in the centre of the Ukrainian capital.
Stocks retreat as US inflation ticks higher
Global stock markets slid on Friday as investors grow concerned about the economic outlook for next year and a looming US government shutdown.
Ex-IMF chief Rato gets four-year jail term in Spain for tax crimes
A Madrid court sentenced ex-IMF chief and Spanish economy minister Rodrigo Rato to more than four years in prison for tax crimes, money laundering and corruption, it said Friday.
US hours from government shutdown over Christmas
US lawmakers raced Friday to prevent a government shutdown due to bite within hours, after Donald Trump and Elon Musk sabotaged a bipartisan agreement that would have kept the lights on well beyond Christmas.
Russian missile barrage on Kyiv kills one, damages diplomatic missions
Russian missiles targeted Kyiv at sunrise on Friday, killing at least one person and damaging six diplomatic missions and a university in the centre of the Ukrainian capital.
Serbia shuts schools amid new protests over station collapse
Serbia's government closed schools early for Christmas Friday just as teachers and pupils were set to join nationwide protests over the collapse of a train station roof that killed 15 people last month.
Russia central bank holds off rate hike after criticism
Russia's central bank kept interest rates at 21 percent on Friday despite surging inflation, a surprise decision that follows criticism from the country's political and business elite over the effects of higher borrowing costs on the economy.
Credit Suisse collapse probe slams banking regulator
Switzerland's financial regulator was ineffective in tackling the scandals at Credit Suisse, where executive mismanagement scuppered the bank and nearly triggered a global financial crisis, a Swiss inquiry concluded Friday.
Taiwan lawmakers brawl over bills that would 'damage democracy'
Taiwanese lawmakers tackled and doused each other with water on Friday as President Lai Ching-te's party tried to block the passage of bills they say could harm the self-ruled island's "democratic system".