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Kenya's economy faces climate change risks: World Bank
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'Gritty' Philadelphia pitches itself as low-cost US World Cup choice
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'I literally was a fool': Musk grilled in OpenAI trial
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OpenAI facing 'waves' of US lawsuits over Canada mass shooting
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Ticket price hikes not affecting summer air travel demand: IATA
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Uber adds hotel booking in push to become 'everything app'
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Oil spikes while stocks slip ahead of US Fed rate decision
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Canada holds key rate steady, says will act if war inflation persists
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Trump warns Iran better 'get smart soon' and accept nuclear deal
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US Fed chief's plans in focus as central bank set to hold rates steady
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German inflation jumps in April as energy costs surge
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UBS first-quarter profits jump 80% on investment banking
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Finnish lift maker Kone acquires German rival TKE, creating giant
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Diving robot explores mystery of France's deepest shipwreck
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Much-needed rains revive Iraq's fabled Mesopotamian Marshes
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Adidas reports higher profits but warns of 'volatile' climate
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TotalEnergies first-quarter profits surge amid Middle East war
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King Charles to stress UK-US cultural, trade ties in New York
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Mercedes-Benz profit slides amid cutthroat Chinese market
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Cheaper, cleaner electric trucks overhaul China's logistics
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Europe climate report signals rising extremes
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An experimental cafe run by AI opens in Stockholm
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Jerome Powell: Fed chair who stood up to Trump set to finish tenure on top
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Pentagon makes deal to expand use of Google AI: reports
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France unveils plan to ditch all fossil fuels by 2050
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Crude back above $110 on Strait stalemate as US stocks retreat
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Germany holds breath as stranded whale 'Timmy' sets off in barge
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King Charles urges Western unity in speech to US Congress
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US Supreme Court hears Cisco bid to halt Falun Gong suit
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Reynolds jokes 'defibrillator' needed to watch new 'Welcome to Wrexham' series
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Ex-NBA player Damon Jones pleads guilty in gambling probe
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Nations kick off world-first fossil fuel exit talks in Colombia
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Airbus profits slide as deliveries drop
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Will fuel shortages ruin summer vacations?
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Monk ends barefoot Sri Lanka trek with a dog and plea for peace
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German bid to rescue 'Timmy' the whale passes key hurdle
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US Fed expected to keep rates steady as Iran war effects ripple
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UAE pulls out of OPEC oil cartels citing 'national interests'
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Banking giant JP Morgan becomes Olympics sponsor
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Croatia, Bosnia sign major gas pipeline deal
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EU lawmakers back blockbuster long-term budget
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Indian billionaire's son offers home for Escobar's hippos
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BP reports huge profit rise in first quarter
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Crude extends gains, stocks drop as Trump considers latest Iran proposal
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How China block of AI deal could stop 'Singapore-washing'
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Crude extends gains as Trump considers latest Iran proposal
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Nations to kick off world-first fossil fuel exit talks
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Opening remarks Tuesday in Elon Musk versus OpenAI
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Taylor Swift files to trademark her voice amid AI clone boom
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UN maritime agency rejects Hormuz tolls
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A humpback whale struggling in shallow waters off Germany's northern Baltic Sea coast has freed itself for a third time, a police spokesman told AFP on Tuesday.
Oscars to leave Hollywood in 2029: Academy
The Oscars will leave Hollywood after celebrating their centenary, organizers said Thursday, as they announced a long-term deal to hold the gala in downtown Los Angeles.
Families of Kabul bombing victims still search for answers
Abdul Hai Hamidi gently opened each of the dozens of coffins, hoping to recognise one of his relatives who was killed in a Pakistani strike on a Kabul drug treatment centre.
France bids farewell to ex-PM Jospin who 'modernised' nation
France on Thursday bid farewell to former prime minister Lionel Jospin, with President Emmanuel Macron leading a national tribute to the influential left‑wing statesman credited with major welfare reforms.
Myanmar's rebuild stutters year after deadly quake
The gaping holes torn in a road to Mandalay by last year's devastating earthquake have been filled in, and the route in northern Myanmar partly resurfaced.
Goat vs gecko: A tiny Caribbean island faces wildlife showdown
The tiny Caribbean island of Terre-de-Haut boasts pristine turquoise waters and deserted coves. It also has goats, hundreds of them.
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Shakira to wrap up world tour with Madrid residency
Pop superstar Shakira will wrap up her record-breaking world tour with a concert residency in Madrid at a custom-built venue, promoter Live Nation said Monday.
A herd stop: Train kills 3 rare bison in Poland
Three wild European bison died on Sunday morning after being hit by a train in Poland's vast UNESCO-listed Bialowieza Forest in the east, the local police told AFP.
Action movie star Chuck Norris has died: family statement
Chuck Norris, the US martial artist and Hollywood action star most famous for his role in "Walker, Texas Ranger," has died, his family said Friday. He was 86.
Trump gets approval for gold coin in his likeness
An advisory commission hand-picked by President Donald Trump has approved the design of a commemorative gold coin featuring his image, officials said Thursday, in a move slammed by Democratic opponents.
Nigeria 'challenged by terrorism', president says on UK state visit
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu talked of how his country is "challenged by terrorism" as he met Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday as part of his state visit to the UK.
Baby monkey Punch acclimatising, making new friends at Japan zoo
Clutching a monkey plushie, Eliete Ikeda screamed "Punch!" as she caught sight of the underdog baby macaque still drawing crowds of photo-hungry visitors to a Japanese zoo weeks after he shot to stardom.
The platypus is even weirder than thought, scientists discover
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Nigerian president meets royals on 'historic' UK state visit
King Charles III ceremonially welcomed Nigerian President Bola Tinubu at Windsor Castle on Wednesday in the first state visit by the leader of Africa's most populous nation in nearly four decades.
Israelis shelter with pets from threat of Iran missiles
Israelis have been rushing to bomb shelters for more than two weeks as sirens warn of Iranian missile strikes, the veterinary service in commercial hub Tel Aviv has a clear message: leave no pet behind.
Oscars audience drops, viewing figures show
The number of people in the United States tuning in live to watch the Oscars dropped by nine percent from last year, viewing figures released Tuesday showed.
Milei blasts Iran on anniversary of attack on Israeli embassy
Argentina's President Javier Milei on Tuesday slammed Iran and reiterated his support for the United States and Israel as he attended an event commemorating a deadly attack on the Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires some thirty years ago.
War threatens Gulf's dugongs, turtles and birds
From sea turtles to birds and the gentle dugong, the Persian Gulf's diverse but fragile marine life is threatened by the bombs and oil of the war in the Middle East.
'One Battle After Another' wins best picture Oscar
Paul Thomas Anderson's "One Battle After Another" -- a wild tale of leftist revolutionaries, white supremacists and immigrant detention centers -- felt to many filmgoers like it offered a window on modern America.
South Koreans bask in Oscars triumph for 'KPop Demon Hunters'
South Korean fans and media basked in the success of "KPop Demon Hunters" on Monday after the film clinched two Oscars and added to the country's growing pantheon of cultural hits.
Norway's Oscar winner 'Sentimental Value': a failing father seeks redemption
Norwegian family drama "Sentimental Value" -- a bittersweet and melancholic story of an ageing absent father seeking forgiveness from his daughters who have learned to get along without him -- won the Oscar for best international film on Sunday.
Milan-Cortina Paralympics end as a 'beacon of unity'
The 2026 Winter Paralympics came to an end on Sunday with a glitzy closing ceremony in Cortina as China topped the medal table of a Games that saw several countries protest the decision to allow Russian athletes to compete under their national flag for the first time since 2014.
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Spielberg defends ballet, opera after Chalamet snub
Legendary movie director Steven Spielberg on Friday defended enjoying the arts as a shared live experience, appearing to take aim at Oscar nominee Timothee Chalamet's controversial remarks about ballet and opera.
Casting directors finally get their due at Oscars
When a film stays with you, it is often because of the magical chemistry among the actors. You can thank casting directors for that, and finally, the Academy is honoring them too.
Fantastic Mr Stowaway: fox sails from Britain to New York port
A red fox that managed to slip onto a US-bound ship in Britain was discovered by customs officers in the Port of New York, a zoo in the city has said.
Valentino mixes 80s and Baroque splendour on Rome return
Italian fashion house Valentino returned to its roots Thursday with a 1980s-inspired catwalk show in one of Rome's most spectacular venues, two months after the death of founder Valentino Garavani.
Scavenging ravens memorize vast tracts of wolf hunting grounds: study
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Chile's Smiljan Radic Clarke wins Pritzker architecture prize
Chile's Smiljan Radic Clarke, whose modern buildings can sometimes appear "deliberately unfinished," is the recipient of this year's Pritzker Prize, considered the Nobel of architecture, organizers announced Thursday.