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Cable car offers small hope for Mongolia's gridlocked capital
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Yankees and White Sox advance, Phillies survive in MLB playoffs
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Man City scandal risks damage to Premier League's booming brand
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Asian stocks mixed as positive US data offset by elevated oil, bond yields
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First-time Sepang F1 racers will master track 'from opening lap'
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Rice work: Dutch test new crop to save sinking peatlands
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Japan tightens rules for foreigners wanting permanent residency
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Russians join street choirs to sing away sorrows -- or show dissent
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'Happiest moment': China's Mu first woman to win eSports Games gold
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UK fears grow over AI giant Palantir's health service deal
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EU talks deportations as five nations seek migrant centre in Africa
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Empty nets in Latin America as fish flee El Nino
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Kenneth Branagh examines the scars of Iraq war in 'Atonement'
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Meidroth blasts White Sox through, Phillies survive in MLB playoffs
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Hundreds held, dozens wounded as French school protests escalate
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'Catastrophic': Swiss glaciers lose fifth of mass in five years
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US government's new AI chatbot pulls back from debunking Trump
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California roller coaster shut after brain damage claims
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US tennis star Navarro reveals health battle, ends season
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Panama ministers push for reopening of huge open-pit copper mine
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Panic, anger, tears: Evan Gershkovich's uneasy journey after Russian jail
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Bohm's blast keeps Phillies alive in MLB playoffs
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UK PM says 'strong indications' Iran involved in airbase incident
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US judge accepts Paramount's Warner Bros. buyout settlement
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Google restricts access to new AI model over safety concerns
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Global stocks mixed as markets weigh higher oil prices, bond yields
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Watchdog clears former US Fed chief Powell in renovation probe
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Marsh hails improvements after Australia win final one-day international
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Israel PM hails Indian pilot of rerouted flight for averting disaster
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Hegseth says US cut number of generals, admirals by 20%
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Fury, Joshua kick off 'battle of Britain' in good spirits
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Kanye West's Russian concerts have been cancelled, organisers say
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Ronaldo leaves Portugal training camp after coach says he is dropped
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First Hollywood, now Fat Bear Week: nepobaby wins Alaska contest
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Florence Pugh stars in 'East of Eden' adaption on Netflix
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Barcelona lay down marker in Women's Champions League, Arsenal slip up
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Watchdog finds no criminal misconduct over US Fed renovations despite Trump probe
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US pushes against overproduction with eye on China at G20 meeting
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In Manchester, City fans 'devastated' while rival fans call for relegation
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Swiss FA withdraws support for FIFA chief Infantino
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UK-France Channel migrant exchange deal scrapped: London
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Man City's meteoric rise clouded by financial scandal
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Portugal boss denies 'incident' with Ronaldo
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Polish activists open first abortion pill locker in Warsaw
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Israel PM says one of the pilots of rerouted flight tried to crash plane
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NHL Avalanche ink Bednar to four-year coaching deal
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Manchester City: Main points of damning judgement and possible sanctions
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Polish activists opens first abortion pill locker in Warsaw
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Italy looking for 'identity' under Mancini says Scalvini
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Turkey says news site closed for 'LGBTQ propaganda'
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Iran's Raisi, Erdogan pledge to contain Gaza violence
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Polish government to propose easing abortion restrictions
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Russia says Kyiv downed POW plane, no survivors
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UN shelter hit by deadly shelling, hospitals surrounded in south Gaza
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Polish farmers protest against 'uncontrolled' Ukraine imports
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Britons should be prepared to fight a land war: army chief
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Comoros court confirms president's re-election, opposition cries foul
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England's Bashir gets India visa, says cricket board
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Comoros top court confirms President Assoumani's re-election
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UK PM Sunak defends Royal Mail delivery obligation
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Trump-Biden rematch looms after New Hampshire win
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Blinken nudges Nigeria on capital flows for US businesses
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Musk to fund legal challenges to Irish hate speech bill
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UK says Royal Mail delivery obligation 'unsustainable'
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France sees disinfo attack in Russia 'mercenary' claim
Russia's accusation last week that France was funding mercenaries to fight in Ukraine has been widely echoed on social media, but French officials see it as the start of a new disinformation campaign.
Surprise as Moldova's pro-EU foreign minister steps down
Moldova's Foreign Minister Nicu Popescu stepped down in a surprise move Wednesday after helping steer the former Soviet republic towards EU membership.
Thai court clears reformist ex-PM candidate Pita
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N. Korea fires several cruise missiles towards Yellow Sea: Seoul military
North Korea fired several cruise missiles towards the Yellow Sea on Wednesday, Seoul's military said, the latest in a series of tension-raising moves by the nuclear-armed state.
Iran's Raisi flies to Turkey for delayed Gaza talks
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Five takeaways from the New Hampshire primary
Former US president Donald Trump steamrolled to victory in New Hampshire, brushing aside challenger Nikki Haley and virtually cementing his grip on the Republican nomination as he chases another term in the White House.
EU to ramp up efforts to shield sensitive assets from China
The European Union will unveil a raft of measures Wednesday to better coordinate action on protecting sensitive technology and stopping critical infrastructure from falling into the hands of geopolitical rivals like China.
Filipino drag queen fights for freedom to express faith
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Ukrainian teen criticised for shaking Russian player's hand at Australian Open
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Iran's Raisi expected in Turkey for delayed Gaza talks
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Trump closes in on Biden rematch after New Hampshire win
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