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NFL Giants obtain QB McCarthy from Vikings
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Deal for evicted Spanish pensioner as PM seeks new housing law
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Certification of Boeing 737 MAX delayed by software bug
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Clippers apologize, warn fans of 'challenges' after Leonard scandal
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Turkish comedian convicted for Erdogan 'insult' freed pending appeal
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AMD buys firm founded by AI 'godmother' Fei-Fei Li
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Trump announces 'biggest' US steel plant in battleground Iowa
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Italy rebound in Turkey as France win late in Belgium
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Olise wonder strike gives Zidane's France win in Belgium
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Pope says concerns about AI 'should be taken seriously'
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US stocks fall, bond yields rise as Middle East war drags on
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Hurricanes to hoist title banner as NHL season begins
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Trump denies offering to sell arms to China's Xi
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Justice Alito steps aside from major US climate case
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Wemby ready for NBA Spurs to move rivals in climb to top
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Willis happy with England exile after retains Top 14 player award
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Ukraine to postpone some spending amid delays in aid: PM
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Spain housing protests keep heat on government as PM seeks new law
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Tuchel says Czech Republic game 'not yet a must-win'
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Wissa spoils Zimbabwe homecoming as DR Congo win AFCON qualifier
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MaXhosa puts South Africa on the Paris fashion map
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UK police release on bail five men held over airbase incident
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Rose, Scott among 2027 World Golf Hall of Fame finalists
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Ex-All Black Plummer 'sure' New Zealand will find Super Rugby solution
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Brunson says NBA champion Knicks can't get satisfaction
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Shein sees 1% revenue growth in first half of 2026
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France puts out largest wildfire since 1949
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Netherlands regrets Israel retaliation in settlements row
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Real Madrid's Perez summoned over Barcelona referee payments comments
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Moscow seizes Russian assets of German food retailer Metro
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Bulgarian spirits inflamed by new rakia rules
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Documentary turns camera on architect Peter Zumthor
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UK to reopen refugee resettlement scheme to push 'safe' migration
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UK police say releasing on bail five men held over airbase incident
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Pope urges Europe to help combat 'lies and deceit' in world affairs
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Trump admin finalizes reversal of US fuel economy standards
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Iranian lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh wins Council of Europe's rights prize
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US says no China arms sale plans after envoy cites Trump offer
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French far-right's Bardella denies alleged 2013 antisemitic comments
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Dozens kidnapped in two weekend attacks in northern Nigeria
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Oil up, Wall Street dips after Trump rejects Iran truce offer
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Gakpo withdraws from Netherlands squad
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China's top legislator met with a senior North Korean official for talks on cooperation during a visit to Pyongyang this week, North Korean state media said Friday, in one of the most high-level meetings between the allies in years.
Myanmar junta confirms troops 'withdrawn' from positions in trade hub
Myanmar troops have withdrawn from their positions in a trade hub near the Thai border, a spokesman for the junta said, confirming reports from an ethnic armed group that has been battling the military for days.
Biden vows 'ironclad' defense of Philippines, Japan as China tensions mount
President Joe Biden made "ironclad" defense pledges to Japan and the Philippines on Thursday as he hosted his counterparts amid growing tensions with Beijing, whose actions the three leaders described as "dangerous and aggressive."
Sudan's silent suffering, one year into generals' war
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Paris Olympics anti-drone system fails to convince as clock ticks
Three and a half months before the start of the Paris Olympics, concerns are growing that the anti-drone shield being put in place for the Games is not up to the task of protecting the French capital from a potential attack.
Biden vows 'ironclad' defense of Philippines, Japan as China tension mounts
US President Joe Biden pledged Thursday to defend the Philippines from any attack in the South China Sea, as he hosted the first joint summit with Tokyo and Manila amid growing tensions with Beijing.
European shares sag after ECB as Nasdaq rallies
Global stocks were mixed Thursday with the Nasdaq advancing, while a signal by the ECB of a likely interest rate cut in June failed to pull eurozone equities into the green.
Biden vows 'ironclad' defense of Philippines, Japan
US President Joe Biden pledged Thursday to defend the Philippines from any attack in the South China Sea, as he hosted the first joint summit with Tokyo and Manila amid growing tensions with Beijing.
Waiting for change, Haitians endure hell on earth
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US Fed's Barkin says recent inflation data 'not supportive' of case for rate cuts
The recent uptick in US inflation has weakened the case for the Federal Reserve to start cutting interest rates, a senior Fed policymaker told AFP on Thursday.
Japan PM asks US to overcome 'self-doubt'
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday called on Americans to overcome their "self-doubt" as he offered a paean to US global leadership before a bitterly divided Congress.
'Robust' US has helped improve global economic outlook: IMF chief
Strong growth in the United States has helped to lift the outlook for the world economy, but more needs to be done to stem a slide in productivity, the head of the IMF said Thursday.
US stocks try to rebound, Europe mixed despite ECB signal
Wall Street stocks tried to rebound Thursday despite data showing further price pressures in the United States, while a signal by the ECB of a likely interest rate cut in June failed to pull eurozone stocks fully into the green.
France's Macron calls for 'sustainable' defence industry effort
France's President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday called for a "sustainable" effort to scale up weapons production following the Russian invasion of Ukraine as he laid a foundation stone for a much-needed gunpowder factory.
Kyiv adopts mobilisation law as Moscow strikes facilities across country
Ukrainian lawmakers approved Thursday an army mobilisation bill that will keep more long-serving soldiers fighting Russia's offensive, as Moscow pounded energy facilities in another "massive" air raid across the country.
Biden hosts first Philippines-Japan summit as China looms
US President Joe Biden holds the first ever summit with the leaders of Japan and the Philippines Thursday to show support for Manila against China's growing assertiveness in the disputed South China Sea.
Russia attacks Ukraine energy sites, Kharkiv overnight
Russia on Thursday launched a "massive" aerial attack on Ukraine, Kyiv said, hitting the northeastern city of Kharkiv again and targeting energy facilities across the country.
Myanmar troops withdraw from border hub, ethnic rebels say
Myanmar junta troops have withdrawn from their positions in a major trade hub near the Thai border following days of clashes, an ethnic armed group said Thursday, in a further blow to the embattled military.
Most equity markets fall as US inflation data dims rate cut hopes
Most markets edged down Thursday after forecast-topping US inflation dealt a blow to hopes for a June interest rate cut and forced traders to re-evaluate the outlook for monetary policy, with a warning that the next move could even be a hike.
Polish parliament begins long-awaited abortion debate
Poland's parliament on Thursday will open a long-awaited debate on liberalising abortion laws in the majority Catholic country, with splits in the ruling coalition suggesting an uncertain outcome.
Ukraine director revives 'lost' Mariupol theatre after imprisonment
The day after Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, theatre director Anatoliy Levchenko was due to stage an opening night in Mariupol.
Asia tracks Wall St losses as US data deals blow to rate cut hopes
Asian markets reversed Thursday after forecast-topping US inflation dealt a hefty blow to hopes for a June interest rate cut and forced traders to re-evaluate the outlook for monetary policy, with a warning that the next move could even be a hike.
Spaceland: Biden woos Japan PM with Paul Simon and moonshots
When you want to impress guests, it helps to have Moon rockets and superstar singer-songwriters on call -- and US President Joe Biden has both.
'Lame duck' S. Korean president reels from election debacle
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol promised "reform" and the head of his ruling party resigned on Thursday after a disastrous election increased the opposition's stranglehold on parliament.
Biden, Japan PM boost defense ties with eye on China
US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida unveiled their countries' biggest ever upgrade in defense ties Wednesday during a White House state visit focused on countering a resurgent China.
Hot US inflation data hits Wall Street stocks, lifts dollar
Wall Street stocks fell Wednesday after US inflation data dimmed the chances for imminent Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, while the yen hit a 33-year low against a strengthening dollar.
Hedging Trump says Arizona abortion ban goes too far
Donald Trump on Wednesday said Arizona went too far with its abortion ban based on a 19th century law but he defended his role in ending nationwide abortion rights, in his latest balancing act on a critical election issue.
Spaceland: Biden woos Japan PM with moonshots and Paul Simon
When you want to impress guests it helps to have moon rockets and superstar singer-songwriters on call -- and US President Joe Biden has both.
Peru prosecutors seize Rolexes president said were a loan
Peruvian prosecutors on Wednesday seized three Rolex watches and a bracelet at the heart of a scandal engulfing President Dina Boluarte, who said the items had been loaned to her.
Hamas leader's family killed in Gaza strike as truce talks drag on
An Israeli strike Wednesday killed three of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh's sons in Gaza, the Palestinian leader and Israel's military said, as war rages in the Palestinian territory despite ongoing truce negotiations.
Biden urges House vote on Ukraine aid as Republican chief stalls
President Joe Biden on Wednesday urged the US House of Representatives to vote immediately on billions of dollars in Ukraine aid, as the chamber's Republican speaker hesitates in the face of pressure from Donald Trump and his allies.
Missiles kill 7 in Ukraine as deadly drone strike hits Russia
Missiles hit two regions in Ukraine on Wednesday killing seven people, local authorities said, while a governor in Russia said a drone strike killed three people in a village close to the border.