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In-form Fernandez included in Spain Nations League squad
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Infantino 'must go', says German FA vice-president
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Arteta buries hatchet with Hurzeler ahead of Brighton clash
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Russia seizes assets of Nestle, French firms
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Alexander-Arnold and Palmer return to England squad for Nations League
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Japan's busiest rail station tests robot bins
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Russians vote as Ukraine war drags on for fifth year
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Anthropic says AI systems moving towards building themselves
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Backpackers fret over Australian visa crackdown
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Asian stocks boosted by falling oil, yen weakens after BoJ rate hike
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Most Asian stocks track Wall St rally, yen drops after BoJ rate hike
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Pakistan court blocks expulsion of Afghan medical college students
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Russians begin voting in controlled election as war drags on
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Athletes 'can't take it any more' as Asian Games issues mount
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Trump 'clearly' wants dialogue with Pyongyang: South Korean President
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Allen lights up Bills' new stadium with 41-31 win over Lions
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Bank of Japan hikes rates to 31-year high to battle inflation
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Afghan medical students in Pakistan hope court stops college expulsions
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Thailand's Muslim separatists vow to fight to the end
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AI doomsday warnings unlikely to slow IPOs but questions linger
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Mideast turmoil, AI set to dominate UN gathering of world leaders
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ICC eyes China in bid to expand cricket
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Australia to detain tourists who overstay visa, minister says
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Nkunku craving freedom and fun on RB Leipzig return
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Championship rivals brace for renewal of bitter feuds
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Bhutan's traditional archers lose ground to development
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In Brazil's Amazon, the hunt for oil fuels hopes and fears
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Asian stocks track Wall St rally as oil prices drop
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Australian athlete who soiled herself apologises for continuing Hyrox race
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South Korea makes Asian Games complaint over Japan warlord ceremony
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Baby orangutans in India expose 'frightening' scale of trafficking
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US aid cuts are killing Kenyan sex workers
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Doom Loop? Ed Sheeran struggles against Gaza tide
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October 7 survivors, families take centre stage in Israel vote
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Sudanese women hold fast to threatened henna body art
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Captain Mat Ryan axed from Socceroos squad for Brazil games
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Man Utd misery puts Carrick under pressure, Spurs feeling the heat
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US approves sale of 48 F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia
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Prized Mexican relic returns on loan, two centuries on
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Juventus, Palace cruise to Europa League wins, Bournemouth beat Sociedad
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Venezuela unblocks some censored news sites
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Samba stars on debut in Man City rout of Norwich
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Russians begin voting in controlled election as war drags
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Oversight Board blasts 'inadequate' Meta safeguards for AI deepfakes
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Hispanics feel 'betrayed' on immigration, Republican warns Trump
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The Easter Island origins of buzzy Malkovich drama 'Wild Horse Nine'
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Israel condemned by media groups over Gaza journalist 'massacre'
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Gaza rescuers say Israel kills 33 in morning strikes
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Suspense mounts as Macron prepares to unveil new French PM
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Kevin Johnson: US boxer fighting for Putin's Russia
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How an ex-inmate of brutal Syria jail overcame trauma by helping others
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Australia to force tech titans to pay for news shared on platforms
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Taiwan detects 16 Chinese warships around island
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Trump taps election denier to head global media operation VOA
US President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday appointed election denier Kari Lake to be the new director of Voice of America, the state-funded international media organization.
Taiwan says detects 16 Chinese warships around island
Taiwan said Thursday it detected 16 Chinese warships in waters around the island, one of the highest numbers this year, as Beijing intensifies military pressure on Taipei.
Asian markets fluctuate after Wall St record; eyes on China
Equities swung in Asian trade Thursday following another record day on Wall Street fuelled by inflation data that reinforced expectations for a US interest rate cut next week, while traders also remained hopeful for more measures to stimulate China's economy.
South Korea's Yoon vows to fight 'until the very last minute'
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday vowed to fight "until the very last minute", defending his shock decision last week to declare martial law and deploy troops to the country's parliament
Health insurers: the 800-pound gorilla in profit-driven US system
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UN General Assembly calls for 'unconditional' Gaza ceasefire
The UN General Assembly on Wednesday overwhelmingly adopted a resolution calling for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in Gaza, a symbolic gesture rejected by the United States and Israel.
UN General Assembly calls for 'unconditional' ceasefire in Gaza
The UN General Assembly on Wednesday overwhelmingly adopted a resolution calling for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in Gaza, a symbolic gesture rejected by the United States and Israel.
US House passes defense bill banning gender care for minors
US lawmakers voted Wednesday after fraught negotiations to move forward with a contentious 2025 defense budget that raises troops' pay but blocks funding of gender-affirming care for some transgender children of service members.
Turkey says Ethiopia, Somalia reach compromise deal to end feud
Somalia and Ethiopia have reached a deal to end a nearly year-old bitter dispute following hours of Turkish-brokered talks in Ankara, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Wednesday.
UN General Assembly to vote on 'unconditional' ceasefire in Gaza
The UN General Assembly will vote Wednesday on a draft resolution calling for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in Gaza, a symbolic gesture after the United States vetoed a similar action in the UN Security Council.
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