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France charges teen shooter citing revenge for bullying in school
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Martinez blames 'anger' for dig at Man Utd hierarchy
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EU leaders clash over budget as spectre of French elections looms
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Crowds build as Albanian PM tours protest aftermath
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'No place to breathe': life in Indonesia's fire epicentre
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China-North Korea bridge opens, 12 years late
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'Can't sleep': Spain's housing crunch upends lives
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Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia could be postponed but 'no hurry' to decide: AFC
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Musk calls on Ukraine's Zelensky to 'go' after satellite slowdown row
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Conrad wields axe after South Africa loss to Australia
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Still smiling at 117, Albanian may be world's oldest woman
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School roof collapse kills teacher, 27 children in NW Pakistan
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Pope has 'good night' in hospital: Vatican
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Haze turns Indonesia skies orange, shuts schools in East Timor
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China's economy seen missing target as global shocks bite: AFP poll
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California puts first US billionaire tax to the vote
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Costa Rica opens jail inspired by El Salvador mega-prison
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School headscarf ban meets resistance in Austria
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Same-sex couple takes fight for equality to Slovakian court
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World's top cocoa producer aims for a climate-tough bean
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'High hopes' as Indonesian women get a football league, again
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Why is Shell facing lawsuits over climate disasters in Brazil and the Philippines?
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'Expectations high' for Bordeaux-Begles' Champions Cup hat-trick bid, says Depoortere
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New four-lane bridge opens between China, North Korea
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Rennie urges All Blacks to stay focused against 'hurting' Wallabies
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Tech stocks lead rout after US inflation fuels rate hike bets
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Palmeiras beat Fluminense 2-1 in Libertadores semi-final first leg
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'No time to recover': UNDP chief sounds alarm on growing poverty after Iran war shock
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Brewers blasts leave Dodgers on brink
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Australia says won't let big tech have 'unfettered' access to kids
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Tech stock lead rout after US inflation fuels rate hike bets
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Mobile clinics battle Mongolia's childhood dental 'disaster'
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Al-Fayed survivors say UK police missing 'bigger picture'
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Wallabies back Meredith as playmaker for second New Zealand Test
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Online 'witch hunt' sweeps up Asians misidentified as US rape accused
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Messi's Inter Miami book playoffs with 2-0 win over New York City
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Prospect of Bolsonaro win looms large over Brazil's Indigenous
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Oil-rich Alberta tests Canada's unity with secession vote
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Freed from Belarus, founder of Lady Gaga's biggest fan site tells his story
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EU leaders head for showdown over bloc budget
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Behind AI's carbon footprint, a potential climate tool
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All Blacks make three changes for second Wallabies Test
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Trump's new press secretary faces scrutiny over credentials
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Mourinho blasts 'shameless' timing of Vinicius ban decision
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PSG 'got lucky' to win Man City thriller, says Luis Enrique
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PSG beat Man City in Champions League thriller, Barcola hits Liverpool hat-trick
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Real Madrid comeback stuns Roma as Mourinho enjoys happy reunion
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More than half of species whose endangered status cannot be assessed due to a lack of data are predicted to face the risk of extinction, according to a machine-learning analysis published Thursday.
Firefighters battle blaze in northwestern Spain
Firefighters backed by more than 20 aircraft battled a wildfire in northwestern Spain which appears to have been started deliberately, local authorities said on Thursday.
Blue Origin sends first Egyptian and Portugese nationals to space
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin on Thursday launched six people to space, including the first from Egypt and Portugal, on the company's sixth crewed flight.
SpaceX debris discovered in Australian sheep paddock
A charred chunk of space junk found jutting from a paddock by an Australian sheep farmer was confirmed to be part of one of Elon Musk's SpaceX missions by authorities Thursday.
Great Barrier Reef sees fragile coral comeback
Parts of Australia's beleaguered Great Barrier Reef now have the highest levels of coral cover seen in decades, a government report said Thursday, suggesting the aquatic wonder could survive given the chance.
Climate, poverty collude to torment Central America
Every time it rains, Blanca Arias in El Salvador and Sandra Ramos in Honduras fear that flooding will raze their precarious homes and leave their families destitute. Again.
Dutch farmer protests reap populist support
Dutch farmers' rowdy protests against government climate plans have caused a stir at home and abroad, with populists worldwide jumping on the bandwagon and even former US president Donald Trump backing them.
Sinkhole larger than tennis court has Chile perplexed
Experts in Chile on Tuesday were investigating the appearance of an enormous sinkhole, bigger than a tennis court, that has appeared near a copper mine in the Atacama desert.
Webb telescope captures colourful Cartwheel Galaxy
The James Webb Space Telescope has peered through time and huge amounts of dust to capture a new image of the Cartwheel Galaxy, revealing the spinning ring of colour in unprecedented clarity, NASA and the European Space Agency said Tuesday.
Chinese booster rocket makes uncontrolled return to Earth
A Chinese booster rocket made an uncontrolled return to Earth on Saturday, leading US officials to chide Beijing for not sharing information about the potentially hazardous object's descent.
Chinese booster rocket makes uncontrolled return to Earth: US officials
A Chinese booster rocket made an uncontrolled return to Earth on Saturday, US Defense Department officials said, as they chided Beijing for not sharing information on the potentially hazardous object's descent.
Deadly elephant virus stalks Zurich zoo
A deadly virus has swept through Zurich's zoo, killing three Asian elephants in a month and leaving experts stumped as to how to stop its spread.
When Russia leaves, what's next for the International Space Station?
Russia's announcement this week that it will leave the International Space Station "after 2024" raises critical questions about the outpost's future viability.
Gorgosaurus sells for $6.1 mn at New York auction
The first skeleton of a Gorgosaurus dinosaur to go under the hammer sold for $6.1 million at auction in New York Thursday, Sotheby's said.
UK sea levels rising quicker than century ago: study
Sea levels are increasing around Britain at a far faster rate than a century ago while the country is warming slightly more than the global average, leading meteorologists said Thursday.
NASA details plans to bring back Mars rock samples
NASA plans to bring 30 Martian rock samples back to Earth in 2033, the agency said Wednesday -- and is sending two small helicopters to help the mission.
Fourth person 'cured' of HIV, but is a less risky cure in sight?
AIDS researchers announced on Wednesday that a fourth person has been "cured" of HIV, but the dangerous procedure for patients also battling cancer may be little comfort for the tens of millions living with the virus worldwide.
Pair of new studies point to natural Covid origin
An animal market in China's Wuhan really was the epicenter of the Covid pandemic, according to a pair of new studies in the journal Science published Tuesday that claimed to have tipped the balance in the debate about the virus' origins.
Firefighters make progress battling latest California blaze
Firefighters made progress battling California's largest wildfire of the summer on Tuesday, with more than one-quarter of the blaze near Yosemite National Park contained.
Russia to quit International Space Station 'after 2024'
Russia said on Tuesday it was leaving the International Space Station "after 2024", amid tensions with the West, in a move analysts warned could lead to a halt to manned flights.
Record number of French regions face water restrictions
A record 90 out of 96 mainland French regions face water restrictions due to an ongoing drought, official figures showed on Tuesday, as scorching temperatures and low rainfall cause supply shortages in many areas.
Airbus tests A400M military plane as water bomber
Airbus said Tuesday it had successfully tested its A400M military transporter as a water bomber as heatwaves cause an increasing number of wildfires during the summer in Europe.
Alibaba seeks dual-primary listing in Hong Kong
E-commerce giant Alibaba said Tuesday it will seek a primary listing in Hong Kong, potentially giving access to China's vast pool of investors, as mainland officials indicate a long-running crackdown on the tech sector could be coming to an end.
Greek firefighters battle inferno 'disaster' at natural park
Greek firefighters battled wildfires on three fronts Monday as flames destroyed around 2,200 hectares (5,400 acres) of woodland in one of the country's most important protected habitats.
Chinese astronauts set up new lab on space station
Astronauts entered the new lab module of China's space station for the first time Monday, in a major step towards completing the orbital outpost by the end of the year.
China swelters under record heat
Cities across China were on red alert for heatwaves on Monday, as tens of millions of people were warned to stay indoors and record temperatures strained energy supply.
Vanilla spice: arid Israel produces potent tropical pods
In his busy Tel Aviv restaurant, chef Yair Yosefi adds a magic ingredient to his signature cake: Israel's first commercially produced vanilla providing what devotees claim is perhaps the strongest ever flavour.
Thousands evacuated as California wildfire grows
A fierce California wildfire expanded early Sunday burning several thousand acres and forcing evacuations, as tens of millions of Americans sweltered through scorching heat with already record-setting temperatures due to climb even further.
Greece battles fierce wildfires amid Europe heatwaves
Greece on Sunday battled four major wildfires that have forced hundreds to evacuate, as soaring temperatures there and in Spain raised fears of more blazes.
China launches second of three space station modules
China on Sunday launched the second of three modules needed to complete its new space station, state media reported, the latest step in Beijing's ambitious space programme.
US heat wave soars as California wildfire rages
Tens of millions of Americans already baking in a scorching heat wave braced Saturday for record-setting temperatures to climb, while a major fire ravaged part of California.
Battered by climate change, Latin America must brace for worse: report
Floods, heat waves and the longest drought in 1,000 years: Latin America is grappling with devastating climate change impacts that will only get worse, a World Meteorological Organization report warned Friday.