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Sinner shrugs off rain to dispatch Mannarino in Cincinnati
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Tainted fentanyl blamed for 87 hospital deaths in Argentina
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Eyeing robotaxis, Tesla hiring New York test car operator
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NBA approves $6.1bn sale of Boston Celtics
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PSG beat Tottenham on penalties to win UEFA Super Cup after late comeback
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Cowboys owner Jones says experimental drug saved him after cancer diagnosis
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Striking Boeing defense workers turn to US Congress
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PSG beat Tottenham on penalties to win UEFA Super Cup
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Hong Kong court to hear closing arguments in mogul Jimmy Lai's trial
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US singer Billy Joel to sell off motorcycles due to health condition
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Barcelona's Ter Stegen validated as long-term injury by La Liga
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Storm makes landfall in China after raking Taiwan as typhoon
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Colombia buries assassinated presidential candidate
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Zverev finishes overnight job at Cincinnati Open
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Bukele critics face long exile from El Salvador homeland
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McIlroy 'shot down' suggestion of Ryder Cup playing captain role
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'Water lettuce' chokes tourism, fishing at El Salvador lake
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Peru's president signs military crimes amnesty bill into law
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At least 26 migrants dead in two shipwrecks off Italy
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Root says Warner jibe 'all part of the fun' heading into Ashes
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Plastic pollution treaty talks in disarray
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Trump eyes three-way meeting with Putin, Zelensky
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'Viable' chance for Ukraine ceasefire thanks to Trump: UK PM
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Vance visits US troops during UK trip
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Premier League has no say on delay over Man City charges, says chief exec
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Trump names Stallone, Strait among Kennedy Center honorees
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Israeli military says approved plan for new Gaza offensive
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Europeans urge Trump to push for Ukraine ceasefire in Putin summit
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Stocks extend gains on US rate-cut bets
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Venus Williams receives wild card for US Open singles
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Massive fire burns on mountain near western Canada city
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Plastic pollution plague blights Asia
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Typhoon Podul pummels Taiwan, heads towards China
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Russia in major Ukraine advance as Europe braces for Trump-Putin meet
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Stock markets extend gains on growing US rate cut hopes
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Typhoon Podul pummels Taiwan, heads towards mainland
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In heatwave, Romans turn to vintage snow cones to stay cool
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Russia in major Ukraine advance ahead of Trump-Putin meet in Alaska
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Ankara, Damascus top diplomats warn Israel over Syria action
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Deadlocked plastics treaty talks 'at cliff's edge'
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Stock markets rise on growing US rate cut hopes
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New cancer plan urged as survival improvements in England slow
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Japanese star convicted of indecent assault in Hong Kong
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Thousands battle Greece fires as heatwave bakes Europe
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Woodman-Wickliffe lines up 'one last ride' for Black Ferns at World Cup
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Bournemouth splash out on Diakite as Zabarnyi replacement
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Renowned Egyptian novelist Sonallah Ibrahim dies at 88
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Israel military says approved plan for new Gaza offensive
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Romero replaces Son as Spurs captain
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Oil-tainted lake a symptom, and symbol, of Venezuela's collapse
A putrid smell hangs over the black-stained shores of Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela, where an oil slick is emblematic of the steep decline in the country's once-enviable petroleum industry.

French police clash with water demonstrators after port blockade
Environmental protesters clashed with police in France's western port of La Rochelle Saturday, AFP journalists saw, as conservationists and small farmers mobilised against massive irrigation reservoirs under construction.

China bridge collapse kills 11, leaves more than 30 missing
A bridge collapse caused by torrential rains in northern China killed 11 people and left more than 30 missing, state media said Saturday.

North China bridge collapse kills 11, leaves over 30 missing
A bridge collapse caused by torrential rains in northern China has killed 11 people and left more than 30 missing, state media said Saturday.

11 dead, over 30 missing after China bridge collapse
Eleven people are dead and more than 30 remain missing after a bridge in northern China collapsed amid torrential rains, state broadcaster CCTV reported Saturday.

Mexico tries to bring drought-stricken lake back to life
Mexican authorities are releasing thousands of juvenile fish and cleaning up freshwater springs as part of efforts to rejuvenate one of the country's lakes stricken by drought and heat waves.

Climate change threatens age-old Mauritania date harvest
Wandering atop a small sand dune in central Mauritania, Aliene Haimoud gazed despondently at the yellowing date palms before him –- the trees are dying if they are not already dead.

'It's unbearable': heatwaves scorch southern and eastern Europe
Unrelenting heat is blanketing swathes of southern and eastern Europe, with dozens of cities on red alert as scorching temperatures fuel wildfires, strain power grids, and make daily life unbearable.

UK climate activists jailed over motorway protest plot
Five Just Stop Oil activists, including the climate group's founder, were given between four and five years in jail in the UK on Thursday for conspiring to plan protests that blocked a motorway.

At Republican National Convention, climate change at bottom of pile
Climate change is little more than an afterthought for attendees at the Republican National Convention, who are gathered this week to crown Donald Trump as their party's nominee for this November's election.

Highway to hell? Plan for Germany's biggest motorway sparks anger
A proposal to create Germany's biggest motorway has sparked a backlash, with critics fearful the "monstrosity" will increase climate-damaging emissions, worsen noise pollution and harm biodiverse habitats.

Melting ice no guarantee of smooth sailing in fabled Arctic crossing: study
Melting sea ice in the fast-warming Arctic Ocean is not making it easier for sailors to navigate a legendary shortcut between Europe and Asia despite popular belief, scientists said Thursday.

Texas braces as Hurricane Beryl hits coast
Hurricane Beryl made landfall Monday in the southern US state of Texas, where some residents were evacuated over warnings of flooding and power outages.

Texas hunkers down as storm Beryl approaches
Coastal Texas was under hurricane and storm surge warnings on Sunday, as the southern US state braced for the approach of Beryl, which was threatening to make landfall as a hurricane.

California fires spread in July 4 weekend heatwave
California firefighters battled multiple blazes in record heat Friday, with a new fire breaking out near the famous Yosemite National Park even as a large inferno further north came under control.
Mexico prepares for Hurricane Beryl landfall
Tourist resorts in Mexico steeled Friday for a hit from Hurricane Beryl, which is expected to bring ferocious winds and a dangerous storm surge to the Yucatan Peninsula after slamming Jamaica and the Cayman Islands.

Hurricane Beryl sweeps past Cayman Islands after hammering Jamaica
Hurricane Beryl swept past the Cayman Islands Thursday en route to Mexico, threatening to bring gusting winds and storm surge after battering Jamaica's southern coast.

Floods kill nine in India and Bangladesh, millions affected
Torrential rains and surging rivers across northeast India and neighbouring Bangladesh have killed at least nine people, disaster officials said Thursday, with more than three million people affected.

Music festivals seek greener footprint
Three planes, 270 tonnes of equipment, 800 square metres of stage: the figures from Madonna's massive free concert in Rio in May sounded like they came from another age.

Hurricane Beryl churns towards Mexico after hammering Jamaica
Deadly Hurricane Beryl powered towards Mexico late Wednesday, after battering Jamaica's southern coast with devastating winds and sea surge.

Thousands told to flee raging California wildfire
Thousands of people have been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire rages out of control in northern California, with the region gripped by an "exceptionally dangerous" heatwave that is making conditions worse.

Hurricane Beryl bears down on Jamaica
Powerful Hurricane Beryl churned toward Jamaica on Wednesday with dangerous winds and sea surge, as residents hunkered down against a storm that has killed seven people and caused destruction in the Caribbean.

Moscow hit by heat not seen in over a century
Moscow and the surrounding region sweltered Wednesday as temperatures soared to levels unseen in over a century, with the state weather monitor warning of dangerously hot nights.

Floods kill four in India after heavy rains
Torrential rains in northeast India have sparked heavy flooding killing at least four people, government disaster officials said Wednesday.

240,000 people evacuated in China rainstorms
Nearly a quarter of a million people were evacuated in eastern China as rainstorms lashed swathes of the country and caused the Yangtze and other rivers to swell, state media reported Wednesday.

Hurricane Beryl kills five as it barrels towards Jamaica
Hurricane Beryl churned towards Jamaica Tuesday after killing at least five people and causing widespread destruction across the southeastern Caribbean, threatening deadly winds and storm surge as it approached.

Google greenhouse gas emissions grow as it powers AI
Google, despite its goal of achieving net-zero emissions, is pumping out more greenhouse gas than before as it powers data centers needed to support artificial intelligence, the company said.

Hurricane Beryl kills five, weakens as it heads for Jamaica
Hurricane Beryl weakened slightly to a category 4 storm as it churned towards Jamaica Tuesday, after killing at least five people and causing widespread destruction across the southeastern Caribbean.

Seven dead after storms lash France, Switzerland and Italy
Ferocious storms and torrential rains that lashed France, Switzerland and Italy this weekend have left at least seven people dead, local authorities said on Sunday.

Panama Canal agency warns water shortage "is not over"
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) said Wednesday that the famed waterway continues to face a water shortage, despite recent rains alleviating most restrictions imposed following last year's drought.

'Breathing smoke': Brazil's Pantanal wetlands hit by record fires
Erica Cristina has been "breathing in smoke every day" since a large fire broke out across the river from the city of Corumba, the gateway to Brazil's Pantanal, the world's largest tropical wetlands.

US launches satellite to better prepare for space weather
The United States on Tuesday launched a new satellite expected to significantly improve forecasts of solar flares and coronal mass ejections -- huge plasma bubbles that can crash into Earth, disrupting power grids and communications.