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US to take three-quarter stake in Armenia corridor
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Semenyo an instant hit as Man City close on League Cup final
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Trump warns of 'very strong action' if Iran hangs protesters
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Marseille put nine past sixth-tier Bayeux in French Cup
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US stocks retreat from records as oil prices jump
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Dortmund outclass Bremen to tighten grip on second spot
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Shiffrin reasserts slalom domination ahead of Olympics with Flachau win
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Fear vies with sorrow at funeral for Venezuelan political prisoner
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Pittsburgh Steelers coach Tomlin resigns after 19 years: club
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Russell eager to face Scotland team-mates when Bath play Edinburgh
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Undav scores again as Stuttgart sink Frankfurt to go third
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Fuming French farmers camp out in Paris despite government pledges
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Man Utd appoint Carrick as manager to end of the season
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Russia strikes power plant, kills four in Ukraine barrage
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France's Le Pen says had 'no sense' of any offence as appeal trial opens
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JPMorgan Chase reports mixed results as Dimon defends Fed chief
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Vingegaard targets first Giro while thirsting for third Tour title
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US pushes forward trade enclave over Armenia
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Alpine release reserve driver Doohan ahead of F1 season
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Toulouse's Ntamack out of crunch Champions Cup match against Sale
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US takes aim at Muslim Brotherhood in Arab world
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Gloucester sign Springbok World Cup-winner Kleyn
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Trump tells Iranians 'help on its way' as crackdown toll soars
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Iran threatens death penalty for 'rioters' as concern grows for protester
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US ends protection for Somalis amid escalating migrant crackdown
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Oil prices surge following Trump's Iran tariff threat
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Fashion student, bodybuilder, footballer: the victims of Iran's crackdown
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Trump tells Iranians to 'keep protesting', says 'help on its way'
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Italian Olympians 'insulted' by torch relay snub
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Davos braces for Trump's 'America First' onslaught
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How AI 'deepfakes' became Elon Musk's latest scandal
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Albania's waste-choked rivers worsen deadly floods
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Cancelo rejoins Barca on loan from Al-Hilal
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India hunts rampaging elephant that killed 20 people
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Nuuk, Copenhagen mull Greenland independence in Trump's shadow
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WHO says sugary drinks, alcohol getting cheaper, should be taxed more
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Arteta urges Arsenal to learn from League Cup pain ahead of Chelsea semi
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Davos elite, devotees of multilateralism, brace for Trump
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Spanish star Julio Iglesias accused of sexual assault by two ex-employees
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Trump's Iran tariff threat pushes oil price higher
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US consumer inflation holds steady as affordability worries linger
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Iran to press capital crime charges for 'rioters': prosecutors
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Denmark, Greenland set for high-stake talks at White House
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Iranian goes on trial in France ahead of possible prisoner swap
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Cold winter and AI boom pushed US emissions increase in 2025
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Hong Kong activist investor David Webb dies at 60
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Try to be Mourinho and I'll fail: new Real Madrid coach Arbeloa
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Vingegaard targets Giro d'Italia and Tour de France double
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South Korean prosecutors demand death penalty for ex-leader Yoon
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Iran stages rallies to counter week of deadly protests
Thousands demonstrated across Iran on Friday at government-backed pro-hijab counter rallies, after a week of bloody protests over the death of a woman arrested for "improperly" wearing the Islamic headscarf.
Asian coastal cities sinking fast: study
Sprawling coastal cities in South and Southeast Asia are sinking faster than elsewhere in the world, leaving tens of millions of people more vulnerable to rising sea levels, a new study says.
After asteroid collision, Europe's Hera will probe 'crime scene'
After NASA deliberately smashes a car-sized spacecraft into an asteroid next week, it will be up to the European Space Agency's Hera mission to investigate the "crime scene" and uncover the secrets of these potentially devastating space rocks.
Australian rescuers race to save stranded pilot whales
Australian rescuers battled Friday to refloat the last surviving pilot whales from a mass stranding that killed nearly 200 of the animals on a surf-battered beach in Tasmania.
NASA gears up to deflect asteroid, in key test of planetary defense
Bet the dinosaurs wish they'd thought of this.
NFTs and burning paintings at new Damien Hirst show
The latest show by Damien Hirst displays thousands of the provocative British artist's colourful spot paintings... many of which he will set on fire after selling them in digital form as NFTs.
Water in asteroid dust offers clues to life on Earth
Specks of dust retrieved by a Japanese space probe from an asteroid some 300 million kilometres from Earth have revealed a surprising component: a drop of water, scientists said Friday.
Fossil fuels make up 90% of Middle East air pollution: study
More than 90 percent of harmful air pollution in the Middle East and parts of North Africa comes from fossil fuels, according to research Thursday that showed the region "permanently exceeded" dangerous air quality levels.
Frenchman rewarded for lifetime of research into narcolepsy
Emmanuel Mignot is one of the world's leading experts on narcolepsy, a sleep disorder that he finds both "strange" and "fascinating."
Hot gas bubble spotted spinning around Milky Way black hole
Astronomers said Thursday they have spotted a hot bubble of gas spinning clockwise around the black hole at the centre of our galaxy at "mind blowing" speeds.
Almost 200 pilot whales perish on Australian beach
Almost 200 whales have perished at an exposed, surf-swept beach on the rugged west coast of Tasmania, where Australian rescuers were only able to save a few dozen survivors Thursday.
Whale strandings: Five questions answered
The death of about 200 pilot whales at a Tasmanian beach has renewed questions about what causes such mass strandings and whether they can be prevented.
NASA says delayed Moon rocket passed fueling test
NASA said Wednesday it had successfully trialed the fueling process for its new rocket, after technical issues a few weeks ago halted two attempts to get the behemoth off the ground and headed towards the Moon.
As tiny Tuvalu sinks, PM fights to save the archipelago's identity
The flag of Tuvalu contains nine yellow stars -- one for each of the islands that make up the tiny Pacific archipelago, home to some 11,000 people.
American, Russians reach space station as war rages in Ukraine
A US astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts have arrived safely at the International Space Station (ISS), NASA said Wednesday, after blasting off on a Russian-operated flight in a rare instance of cooperation between Moscow and Washington.
Neptune's delicate rings captured in new Webb image
The James Webb Space Telescope has turned its gaze away from the deep universe towards our home Solar System, capturing an image of a luminous Neptune and its delicate, dusty rings in detail not seen in decades, NASA said Wednesday.
Bookish Balkans hamlet a 'village of enlightenment'
Most people packed up and left the remote North Macedonia village of Babino years ago.
Theatre project aims to ease isolation of Japan's social recluses
Disillusioned by work and tired of life, Seiji Yoshida withdrew from the world for seven years, but now he's taking part in a play about the experiences of Japan's "hikikomori", or social recluses.
Flowers left for Queen Elizabeth to be composted, re-used in parks
The sea of floral tributes left in London's parks for Queen Elizabeth II will be composted and re-used on planting projects, the city's Royal Parks said Tuesday.
Israeli researchers find opium residue in 3,500-year-old pottery
Israeli archaeologists said Tuesday they had discovered opium residue in 3,500-year-old pottery pieces, providing evidence to support the theory that the hallucinogenic drug was used in ancient burial rituals.
Twilight of the Tigris: Iraq's mighty river drying up
It was the river that is said to have watered the biblical Garden of Eden and helped give birth to civilisation itself.
Four feared dead after typhoon hits Japan
Two people were confirmed dead and another two were found "without vital signs" after Typhoon Nanmadol slammed into Japan over the weekend, a government spokesman said Tuesday.
How many ants are on Earth? 20 quadrillion, study says
There are at least 20 quadrillion ants on Earth, according to a new study that says even that staggering figure likely underestimates the total population of the insects, which are an essential part of ecosystems around the world.
'Extremely rare' Rameses II-era burial cave found in Israel
Israeli archaeologists on Sunday announced the "once-in-a-lifetime" discovery of a burial cave from the time of ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Rameses II, filled with dozens of pottery pieces and bronze artefacts.
Tunisian 'hanging garden' farms cling on despite drought
High in the hills of northwestern Tunisia, farmers are tending thousands of fig trees with a unique system of terracing they hope will protect them from ever-harsher droughts.
In crisis zones, an urgent UN push to put millions in school
From Pakistan to Ukraine to Venezuela to vast stretches of sub-Saharan Africa, rising crises and climate disasters are taking an added toll on the most vulnerable -- children deprived of school.
Top Kenyan photographer's unseen images of the queen
Queen Elizabeth II smiling at children waving Kenyan flags and the Union Jack, alighting from the "Royal Train" or shaking hands with a curious little boy -- are all previously unseen images from an enormous archive taken by celebrated photojournalist Mohamed Amin.
Long lost moon could have been responsible for Saturn's rings
Discovered by Galileo 400 years ago, the rings of Saturn are about the most striking thing astronomers with small telescopes can spot in our solar system.
Biden administration seeks to tap into offshore wind
The Biden administration announced plans on Thursday to expand the use of wind energy by building floating offshore wind platforms.
Mars rover sees hints of past life in latest rock samples
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has detected its highest concentrations yet of organic molecules, in a potential signal of ancient microbes that scientists are eager to confirm when the rock samples are eventually brought to Earth.
Welsh turn against Prince William's new title
The faded photo shows two tiny but unmistakeable figures atop Wales' imposing Caernarfon Castle, a snapshot taken by a schoolgirl in 1969 that captured a moment in history.
Provenance probe of Nazi era trove goes on display in Bern
When a Bern museum inherited a spectacular collection of some 1,600 artworks, including by masters like Monet, Gauguin and Picasso, it spent seven months mulling whether to accept the offer.