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Mbappe a doubt for Real's Club World Cup opener
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Argentine ex-president Kirchner begins six-year term under house arrest
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G7 minus Trump rallies behind Ukraine as US blocks statement
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River Plate ease past Urawa to start Club World Cup tilt
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Levy wants Spurs to be Premier League winners
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Monahan to step down as PGA Tour commissioner
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EU chief says pressure off for lower Russia oil price cap
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France to hold next G7 summit in Evian spa town
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Alcaraz wins testing Queen's opener, Fritz, Shelton out
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Argentine ex-president Kirchner to serve prison term at home
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Iran confronts Trump with toughest choice yet
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UK MPs vote to decriminalise abortion for women in all cases
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R. Kelly lawyers allege he was target of 'overdose' plot by prison guards
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Tom Cruise to receive honorary Oscar in career first
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Brazil sells rights to oil blocks near Amazon river mouth
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Organised crime and murder: top Inter and AC Milan ultras imprisoned
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Dortmund held by Fluminense at Club World Cup
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Samsonova downs Osaka as Keys crashes out in Berlin
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Trump says won't kill Iran's Khamenei 'for now' as Israel presses campaign
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Tanaka and Murao strike more gold for Japan at judo worlds
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Alfred Brendel: the 'Thinking Pianist's Man'
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Trump says EU not offering 'fair deal' on trade
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G7 rallies behind Ukraine after abrupt Trump exit
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England 'keeper Hampton keen to step out from Earps' shadow
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Austrian pianist Alfred Brendel dies at 94: spokesman
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Brazil sells exploration rights to oil blocks near Amazon river mouth
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Escalation or diplomacy? Outcome of Iran-Israel conflict uncertain
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Field of Gold sparkles on opening day of Royal Ascot
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Alcaraz wins testing Queen's opener, Draper cruises
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'Second time I've died': Nobel laureate Jelinek denies death reports
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Oil prices jump, stocks drop as traders track Israel-Iran crisis
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Swiss insurers estimate glacier damage at $393 mn
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Premiership club Gloucester sign All Blacks prop Laulala
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Spain says 'overvoltage' caused huge April blackout
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Russian strikes kill 10 in 'horrific' attack on Kyiv
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Record stand puts Bangladesh in command in first Sri Lanka Test
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Galthie defends second-string France squad for New Zealand tour
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China's Xi in Kazakhstan to cement 'eternal' Central Asia ties
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How much damage has Israel inflicted on Iran's nuclear programme?
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Male victim breaks 'suffocating' silence on Kosovo war rapes
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Disgraced referee Coote charged by FA over Klopp remarks
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Queer astronaut documentary takes on new meaning in Trump's US
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UK startup looks to cut shipping's carbon emissions
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Roma not aiming for Serie A title 'but you never know', says Gasperini
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UK automakers cheer US trade deal, as steel tariffs left in limbo
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Pope Leo XIV to revive papal holidays at summer palace
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French ex-PM Fillon given suspended sentence over wife's fake job
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US retail sales slip more than expected after rush to beat tariffs
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Farrell has no regrets over short France stint with Racing 92
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Global oil demand to dip in 2030, first drop since Covid: IEA
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NASA is looking at September 23 and September 27 as possible dates for its next attempt at launching its Artemis 1 mission to the Moon, senior official Jim Free told reporters Thursday.

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The Dutch city of Haarlem is set to become the first in the world to ban advertisements for most meat because of its impact on climate change, officials said Wednesday.

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes seeks new fraud trial
Convicted Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes on Monday asked for a new trial, saying a star prosecution witness showed up at her home saying he felt he had "done something wrong."

NASA's Webb catches Tarantula Nebula
A stellar nursery nicknamed the Tarantula Nebula has been captured in crisp detail by NASA's Webb telescope, revealing hitherto unseen features that deepen scientific understanding, the agency said Tuesday.

Filtered ferry engines hailed for tackling air pollution
A French ferry company has launched what it claims is the first vessel that uses filters to capture almost all air pollutants from the boat's exhaust fumes, sparking praise from campaigners and local authorities.

Berlin tech show facing up to era of energy scarcity
From portable solar panels to smart thermostats and "intelligent" radiators, exhibitors at the IFA tech show in Berlin are touting smart solutions for an energy-starved world.

China logs hottest August since records began
China has logged its hottest August since records began, state media reported Tuesday, following an unusually intense summer heat wave that parched rivers, scorched crops and triggered isolated blackouts.

African leaders slam Western absence from climate summit
African leaders criticised on Monday the lack of Western counterparts at a meeting in Rotterdam where they pleaded for funds to help their countries adapt to global warming.

Germany seeks 'forgiveness' 50 years after Munich Olympics massacre
Germany on Monday sought "forgiveness" from families of victims in the 1972 Munich Olympics attack, admitting responsibility for a litany of failings that led to the deaths of 11 Israelis.

NASA unsure next Moon rocket launch attempt possible this month
After scrapping a second attempt to get its new 30-story lunar rocket off the ground due to a fuel leak, NASA officials said Saturday it may not be possible to try again this month.

NASA postpones rocket launch to Moon after fuel leak
NASA on Saturday scrapped a second attempt to get its new 30-story rocket off the ground and send its uncrewed test capsule toward the Moon after engineers detected a fuel leak.

NASA Moon rocket ready for second attempt at liftoff
After technical issues halted its first launch attempt, NASA will try again on Saturday to get its new 30-story rocket off the ground and send its unmanned test capsule towards the Moon.

Le Monde accused of 'censorship' for pulling op-ed on Macron
Leading French daily Le Monde on Friday faced accusations of censorship after it deleted an opinion piece that critically analysed President Emmanuel Macron's stance on Algeria, although the newspaper insisted it had contained an error of interpretation.

It's raining diamonds across the universe, research suggests
It could be raining diamonds on planets throughout the universe, scientists suggested Friday, after using common plastic to recreate the strange precipitation believed to form deep inside Uranus and Neptune.

African countries to stand by 1.5C target at climate talks talks
African countries on Friday agreed on a common push to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius -- a goal that scientists fear is increasingly elusive -- at upcoming UN climate talks.

Webb telescope captures its first image of exoplanet
The James Webb space telescope has taken its first image of an exoplanet -- a planet outside our solar system -- as astronomers hail the device's performance since its launch last year.

NASA readies for Saturday Moon rocket launch attempt
The stars appear to be aligned for NASA's Moon rocket to finally blast off on Saturday, with weather forecasts favorable and technical issues that postponed the launch earlier this week resolved.

Africa's oldest dinosaur found in Zimbabwe
Scientists in Zimbabwe have discovered the remains of Africa's oldest dinosaur, which roamed the earth around 230 million years ago.

Villagers brave snakes and hunger to protect land in flooded Pakistan
The southern Pakistan village of Karim Bakhsh is almost entirely under muddy water after catastrophic monsoon rains -- hardly any stable buildings are left for shelter, the wheat silos are empty and venomous snakes are a constant threat.

Gorbachev and Reagan: a friendship that ended the Cold War
Mikhail Gorbachev stepped onto a Washington street and began shaking hands to cheers and applause in 1990 -- a bit of unaccustomed political showmanship worthy of his friend Ronald Reagan.

G20 climate talks in Indonesia end without joint communique
Group of 20 climate talks in Bali ended without a joint communique Wednesday despite host Indonesia warning the world's leading economies they must act together to combat a warming planet or risk plunging into "uncharted territory".

Misery mounts for millions in Pakistan's 'monsoon on steroids'
Army helicopters flew sorties over cut-off areas in Pakistan's mountainous north Wednesday and rescue parties fanned out across waterlogged plains in the south as misery mounted for millions trapped by the worst floods in the country's history.

Lives swept away: rescued tourists recount Pakistan flood horror
It was midnight when Yasmin and her family were ordered to urgently evacuate their room at the Honeymoon Hotel, perched above the picturesque ice-blue waters of the Swat river.

New launch attempt Saturday for NASA's Moon rocket
NASA will make a second attempt to launch its powerful new Moon rocket on Saturday, after scrubbing a test flight earlier in the week, an official said.

From Pizza Hut to the free press: Gorbachev's years after power
A Soviet reformer, Mikhail Gorbachev continued to innovate after leaving the Kremlin -- as the first leader in Russia's modern history to play a public role in his years after power.

Webb telescope captures new detail of Phantom Galaxy
The James Webb space telescope has revealed dazzling new detail of a previously known slice of the cosmos 32 million light-years away, in a new picture released by NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA).

Want to save carbon and land? Study suggests wooden cities
Housing people in homes made from wood instead of steel and concrete could save more than 100 billion tonnes of carbon emissions while preserving enough cropland to feed a booming population, research suggested Tuesday.

Japan business leader and monk Inamori dies at 90
Kazuo Inamori, a business guru and ordained Buddhist monk who reversed the fortunes of debt-ridden Japan Airlines, has died aged 90, a company he founded said Tuesday.

Relief and desperation in Pakistan's makeshift flood camps
Makeshift camps have sprung up all over Pakistan -- in schools, along motorways and at military bases -- to give shelter to millions of displaced flood victims.

African nations call out climate injustice ahead of COP27
African countries on Monday called for an end to a "climate injustice" saying the continent causes less than four percent of global CO2 emissions but pays one of the highest prices for global warming.

Greenland already locked in to major sea level rise: study
Even without any future global warming, Greenland's melting ice sheet will cause major sea level rise with potentially "ominous" implications over this century as temperatures continue to rise, according to a study published Monday.

'Crying all the time': Monkeypox patients reveal psychological scars
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