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First US trial against TikTok to open Monday
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South Lebanon children return to school destroyed by Israel strike
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French literary prize removes novel from longlist after AI claims
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European stock markets climb as oil prices drop
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Trump accuser E. Jean Carroll finally has her damages
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Asian markets mixed after recent oil surge
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Heavy fighting, internet disruption as Ethiopia conflict rages
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Cash for nature protection: hotelier's offer to Principe islanders
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Asian markets mixed after oil gains
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India rape cases turn focus back onto women's safety
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UN approves resolution on dealing with rising sea levels
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Rich nations should foot climate bill, says Nepal minister
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Global stocks mostly fall as oil prices and bond yields rise
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Italy bans burqas in schools, caps numbers of foreign students per class
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Starbucks to close 250 more cafes in North America
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Napoli hoping to build new stadium, says owner
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Stocks fall as oil prices rise and bonds back under pressure
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What happens if the US bans diesel exports
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Top ECB official to resign to take up IMF role
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Oscar-winner Cotillard fears being moved by AI actor
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Eviction of pensioner puts Spain housing crisis in spotlight
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Stocks fall, oil prices rise as global bonds back under pressure
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Average EU diesel price hits record 2.23 euros a litre: AFP analysis
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Streamex Converts Interest Into Capital as GLDY Investment Strategy Secures $1M+ Institutional Allocation
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Whitetip Investments Marks 10 Years of Regulation, Transparency & Responsible Trading
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STARTRADER Named Best Fintech Forex Broker at Forex Expo Dubai 2026
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Stocks fall, oil prices rise as global bonds under pressure
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German think tanks urge Merz to stick with reforms after election defeats
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Hungary detects invasive spotted lanternfly for first time in EU
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France's top-selling newspaper to slash jobs
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Forex Expo Dubai 2026 Breaks Guinness World Record Again With 23,816 Attendees
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BaazEX Enters the Asian Trading Market With a New Approach to Online Forex Trading.
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Asian markets fall on US-China jitters as leaders meet
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Sao Tome voters want to stop exodus of 'neglected' youth
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As Moscow steps up attacks, Kyiv residents brace for harsh winter
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Mexican cartels target Australia with their African meth
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Markets mixed as China's Xi arrives for US talks
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Rapper-turned-PM faces first big test after Nepal disaster
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Archaeological 'breakthrough' could confirm origins of Paris
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Meta launches camera-free AI glasses amid privacy pushback
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Australian PM says OpenAI hacked government health website
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Anthropic touts AI-led biology discovery
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Rio breaks record for rainiest September amid powerful El Nino
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Stocks fall on soaring bond yields, higher oil prices
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Mandela Digital Extends Early Access Programme to 11 February 2027 Following Strong Response
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ArcPoint Expands Globally with Institutional Intelligence Platform for Modern Investors
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McDonald's to boost franchisees as inflation weighs on consumers
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Outgoing UN chief makes final climate push at New York summit
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Archaelogical 'breakthrough' could confirm origins of Paris
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Stocks dip, oil soars despite Trump hailing "productive" Iran talks
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German backpacker drank from puddles in Australian bush ordeal
German backpacker Carolina Wilga drank water from puddles and sheltered in a cave before escaping an 11-night ordeal in the Australian bush, police said Saturday.
Boeing evades MAX crash trial with last-minute settlement
Boeing has reached a settlement with a man whose family died in a 737 MAX crash in 2019, a law firm told AFP on Friday, meaning the US aviation giant will avoid a federal trial slated for Monday.
Canada just can't win in trade war with Trump
Try as it might to appease President Donald Trump, Canada remains a prized target in his trade wars and subject to the whiplash of his changes of heart.
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Trump voices shock at devastating scale of Texas flood damage
US President Donald Trump spoke Friday of seeing devastation like he'd never before experienced as he toured parts of Texas hit by devastating flash floods that have left at least 120 people dead, including dozens of children.
'Superman' aims to save flagging film franchise, not just humanity
Superman is often called upon to save the world from evildoers, but in his latest big-screen incarnation, he's also being asked to swoop in and save a franchise.
Australia's Aboriginals win bid for UNESCO listing of ancient site
A delegation of Australia's Aboriginal people that travelled to Paris to campaign for UN backing to protect a heritage site they say is threatened by harmful mining were "overjoyed" Friday as the ancient site was recognised on the coveted list.
Stocks fall as Trump ramps up tariff threats
European and US stock markets retreated Friday as US President Donald Trump ramped up his trade war, threatening a higher blanket tariff and a 35-percent levy on Canada.
Trump flies to flood-ravaged Texas as scrutiny of response mounts
US President Donald Trump flew to Texas Friday as questions swirled over the authorities' response to flash floods that have left at least 120 people dead, including dozens of children.
IEA sees anaemic global oil demand growth amid tariff turmoil
Growth in oil demand is anaemic globally, with several countries in the crosshairs of US President Donald Trump tariff threats suffering drops, the IEA said Friday.
German backpacker found after 12 days missing in Australian bush
Lost German backpacker Carolina Wilga was found alive but "ravaged by mosquitoes" on Friday, 12 days after going missing in remote bushland in Western Australia.
The main moments of Paris Couture Week
Paris Haute Couture Week has wrapped up after four days of shows that featured the end of an era at Balenciaga, the start of a new one at Maison Margiela, and some surprise appearances and absences.
US and China have 'positive' meeting at ASEAN foreign minister talks
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Chinese top diplomat Wang Yi had a "positive" meeting in Malaysia on Friday, both sides said, in an apparent bid to ease tensions between the rival powers.
Defence, joint debt and farmers: EU draws budget battle lines
When the European Union unveils its long-term spending proposals next week, it will kick off the bloc's biggest budget battle in recent history.
Liverpool to honour Diogo Jota in return to action at Preston
Liverpool have announced a series of tributes to Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva when the Reds return to action on Sunday at Preston for the first time since the Portuguese international's death.
Rubio has 'positive' meeting with China's Wang at ASEAN talks
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday he had a "positive" meeting with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on the sidelines of ASEAN talks in Malaysia, where Washington's tariffs are in sharp focus.
London's Heathrow eyes higher fees for £10bn upgrade
London's Heathrow Airport on Friday said it plans to invest £10 billion ($14 billion) over the next five years in upgrades to boost passenger numbers, largely funded by higher charges to airlines.
Markets mixed as traders cautiously eye trade developments
Stocks were mixed Friday as investors cautiously watched trade developments as US President Donald Trump's latest tariff salvos tempered optimism that most countries will strike a deal to avoid the worst of his levies.
Lithuania bids to save Baltic seals as ice sheets recede
The grey seals slide out of their cages into the Baltic Sea near the Lithuanian coast, swimming off to new lives imperilled by climate change, pollution and shrinking fish stocks.
Danes reluctant to embrace retirement at 70
On paper, Kirsten Evans is among the first group of Danes who have to wait until age 70 to retire with a full pension, but she has no intention of waiting that long.
Trump to visit flood-ravaged Texas amid scrutiny
US President Donald Trump was set to visit Texas on Friday as questions mounted over the response to flash floods that have left at least 120 people dead, including dozens of children.
Kurdish PKK fighters to begin disarming at key ceremony
PKK fighters were to begin laying down their weapons at a ceremony in Iraqi Kurdistan Friday, two months after the Kurdish rebels ended their decades-long armed struggle against the Turkish state.
China's economy likely grew 5.2% in Q2 despite trade war: AFP poll
China's economy is expected to have expanded more than five percent in the second quarter thanks to strong exports, analysts say, but they warned Donald Trump's trade war could cause a sharp slowdown in the final six months.
Australian basketball first as man charged over online racist abuse
A man has been charged with racially abusing a high-profile basketball player via social media in what officials said Friday was a first for the sport in Australia.
Why is Trump lashing out at Brazil?
US President Donald Trump has announced a 50 percent tariff on Brazilian imports as he accused the country's leftist leadership of orchestrating a "witch hunt" against his right-wing ally, former leader Jair Bolsonaro.
US targets attempts to dodge Trump tariffs with China in crosshairs
As President Donald Trump ramps up tariff threats on US trading partners, his administration is taking aim at a tactic said to be used by Chinese companies to dodge the levies by moving goods through third countries.
Bull sharks linger in warming Sydney waters
Bull sharks are lingering off Sydney's beaches for longer periods each year as oceans warm, researchers said Friday, predicting they may one day stay all year.
Trump says Canada to face 35 percent tariff rate starting Aug 1
Canada will face a 35 percent tariff on exports to the United States starting August 1, President Donald Trump said Thursday in a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney.
Solar becomes Europe's main energy source in June: consultants
Solar power became the European Union's biggest single energy source for the first time in June, an energy think tank said Thursday.
UK, France unveil migrants deal as Macron wraps up state visit
London and Paris unveiled a "pilot" programme on Thursday to return to France some of the migrants arriving in the UK on small boats across the Channel, as President Emmanuel Macron wrapped up his state visit.
Rebooted and 'vulnerable': Superman is back on screens
A rebooted Superman is flying into cinemas around the world this week, with critics mostly positive about the latest version of the caped hero who has been updated for the modern world.
London stocks hit record high on tariff optimism
Stocks largely rose on Thursday, with London striking a record high, as investors remained optimistic that governments will reach deals to avoid US tariffs.
French appeals court clears two over first lady gender rumours
A French appeals court Thursday overturned convictions against two women accused of libel against French First Lady Brigitte Macron, after they spread false claims she used to be a man that reached the United States.