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At least 17 killed in Russian and Ukrainian long-range strikes
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Firefighters race to stop wildfires merging near Madrid
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Wildberries: Russia's Amazon that became a target for Kyiv
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UN urges evacuation of 6,000 sailors stranded in Hormuz strait
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Oil prices retreat after surge, as stock markets diverge
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Thousands flee wildfires in France, Spain
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Volkswagen profits skid on one-off costs, China competition
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Joshua's focus on Prenga as Fury lies in wait
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Spain coach blasts 'unacceptable' behaviour of Argentina after World Cup final
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Klopp handed task of reviving Germany's football fortunes
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India's youth-led 'Cockroach' movement holds new round of talks with govt
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Rugby brain injury court case at risk of collapse
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Some 40,000 people evacuated due to wildfire in southwest France: minister
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Recharged Klopp back to turn Germany from doubters into believers
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Philippines says ship hit by Chinese water cannon at disputed reef
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Baby monkey Punch to celebrate first birthday
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Fires in Europe: latest developments
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Thousands flee wildfires in southern Europe
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Ukraine hits 'Russia's Amazon' warehouses outside St Petersburg
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South Korean tycoon ordered to pay $644m in divorce
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Wrestling to become a man in Togo's ancestral rite of passage
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Hundreds flee French peninsula by boat to escape wildfire
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WAFCON favourites Nigeria eye World Cup slot and record prize money
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Brian Lara Stadium hosts maiden Test as West Indies face Pakistan
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Socceroos star Volpato allegedly tests positive for cocaine
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Volkswagen profit plunges as carmaker weighs mass job cuts
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Ukraine drone attack hits 'Russia's Amazon' warehouse
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India protest leaders to meet govt after Modi vows action
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US imposes new tariffs on 60 partners as Trump rebuilds trade agenda
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Fear, arrests keep Cambodians quiet decade after critic's murder
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Stocks suffer fresh blow as markets hit by perfect storm
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Over 80% of Mexican exports exempt from new US tariffs
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Trump under pressure from all sides over Chinese AI surge
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Is 'superstar' Pogacar's Tour de France domination boring?
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ICC member states decide fate of embattled prosecutor Karim Khan
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Iran ramps up executions under shadow of war
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Dodgers return to Trump White House despite fan anger
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Rosalia's Argentine fans up in arms over alleged World Cup snub
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Lyles, Richardson ease into 100m semis at US athletics championships
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Six candidates to lead UN take stage for televised debate
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Salman Rushdie testifies at knife attacker's US terror trial
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King Charles opens slimmed down Commonwealth Games in Glasgow
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World Bank confirms plan to phase out China lending by 2031
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US unveils new tariffs on 60 partners as Trump rebuilds trade agenda
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US panel backs trendy peptides despite safety concerns
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WNBA viral star Cunningham wades into trans athletes row
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Justice Dept withdraws NY Times subpoenas over Trump plane report
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Hearn dismisses Fury talk of Joshua no-show for super fight
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Barcelona's De Jong returns from World Cup with torn ligament
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'Like a war zone': France evacuates 20,000 due to wildfires
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