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Kenya's economy faces climate change risks: World Bank
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Brazil lowers benchmark rate to 14.5% in second consecutive cut
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Google-parent Alphabet soars as rivals stumble over AI costs
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Anti-Bezos campaign urges Met Gala boycott in New York
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African oil producers defend need to drill at fossil fuel exit talks
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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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Gun salutes for King Charles III as he marks 77th birthday
King Charles III enjoyed a busy 77th birthday on Friday, seemingly determined to carry on working despite ongoing cancer treatment.
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A Swiss Gruyere was crowned the 2025 World Cheese Champion on Thursday, seeing off competition from more than 5,000 rivals from 46 countries.
Church bells ring as France marks decade since Paris attacks
The bells of Notre Dame rang out Thursday as Paris marked 10 years since France's worst-ever peacetime attack, honouring the 130 people killed in a night of shootings and suicide bombings that scarred the country.
France marks decade since harrowing Paris attacks
France on Thursday marks a decade since suffering its worst attack, with the only surviving assailant jailed for life and plans for a long-term memorial.
Ethiopia's invasive prosopis tree chokes livelihoods and land
Once hailed as a solution to Ethiopia's creeping desertification, a foreign tree is now spreading uncontrollably across the east African nation, threatening fragile ecosystems and the very survival of local communities.
Nepal's war victims watch political changes with fragile hope
When families of those killed in Nepal's deadly September protests that toppled the government demanded justice, the anguish felt painfully familiar to Sunamati Chaudhari.
'It's un-British': lawmakers raise concerns about aquarium penguins
Some 75 British MPs on Tuesday raised concerns about the welfare of 15 penguins being kept in a windowless space at the London Aquarium.
A decade on, survivors and families still rebuilding after Paris attacks
Their lives changed forever on November 13, 2015, when coordinated jihadist attacks killed 130 people in Paris.
India mega-zoo in spotlight again over animal acquisitions
Leading wildlife protection experts have urged India to suspend all imports of the world's most endangered species, endorsing long-running concerns by conservationists about mass acquisitions by mega-zoo Vantara.
'Almost every day': Japan battles spike in bear attacks
The sense of fear is palpable in parts of northern Japan, where some locals have fastened bells to their bags hoping the noise will keep bears away, while signs warn people to be on guard.
Kendrick Lamar leads Grammy noms with nine
Rapper Kendrick Lamar leads the nominations for the 2026 Grammy Awards, music's highest honors, with nine, the Recording Academy announced Friday -- fresh off winning five golden gramophones at the last gala.
Brazil welcomes China lift of ban on poultry imports
Brazil, the world's biggest exporter of chicken meat, on Friday welcomed China's move to lift a ban on imports of the product after an outbreak of bird flu earlier this year.
Spanish star Rosalia reaches for divine in new album
Spanish singer Rosalía released her anticipated fourth album, "Lux", on Friday, a sweeping, spiritual work that marks a departure from her previous work.
UK's Andrew asked to testify over Epstein as he formally loses titles
US lawmakers wrote to Britain's disgraced former prince Andrew on Thursday requesting he sit for an interview about his friendship with the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Controversial Canadian ostrich cull order will go ahead
Canada's high court on Thursday ended a months-long battle to save some 400 ostriches exposed to avian influenza that had attracted support from the likes of US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
French superstar DJ Snake wants new album to 'build bridges'
With his upcoming album "Nomad" released on Friday, French luminary DJ Snake said he aimed to "build bridges" between musical genres with an eclectic array of guest stars and influences.
Prince Harry says proud to be British despite new life in US
The California-based Prince Harry on Wednesday called on people not to forget military veterans, as he expressed his enduring pride at being British.
Football star David Beckham hails knighthood as 'proudest moment'
Former England football captain David Beckham on Tuesday received his knighthood from King Charles III at Windsor Castle, calling it his "proudest moment".
Late queen's fashion to go on show at Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace will next year host an unprecedented exhibition highlighting the fashion legacy left by the late queen Elizabeth II during her 70-year reign.
Sierra Leone chimpanzee sanctuary reopens after deforestation protest
A world-famous sanctuary for orphaned chimpanzees in Sierra Leone has reopened to the public, ending a five-month closure in protest at the dangers of deforestation, the reserve told AFP on Monday.
Prince William plays football with Brazilian pro on climate trip
Britain's Prince William kicked around a football with Brazil's Cafu and chatted with youth from around the world about their biggest environmental concerns on a visit to Rio de Janeiro on Monday.
Andrew to lose his last military rank: defence minister
The UK government said Sunday it would move to strip the former prince Andrew of his honorary title of vice-admiral, his last remaining military rank.
'Not out of the woods': What now for Britain's ex-prince Andrew?
What lies ahead for Andrew, the younger brother of Britain's King Charles III, who was stripped of his title of prince on Thursday and will now be known simply as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor?
From adored prince to outcast, Andrew's years-long fall from grace
Andrew has hit a new low in his inexorable fall from grace, stripped of his cherished royal titles and exiled to rural England.
From adored prince to royal outcast, Andrew's protracted downfall
Once dubbed "Randy Andy" by the British tabloids, Andrew, the former prince, has hit a new low: the disgraced royal has been stripped of his cherished titles and exiled to rural England.
What we know about the downfall of Andrew, born a UK prince
The downfall of Andrew, formerly known as prince and born into a life of royal privilege as the son of the late Queen Elizabeth II, was complete on Thursday, when his brother King Charles III moved to strip him of all his titles.
King Charles strips Andrew of royal titles, Windsor home
King Charles III will strip his younger brother Andrew of his royal titles and oust him from his long-term residence on the Windsor estate, the palace said on Thursday, the latest fallout to hit the scandal-plagued royal over the Jeffrey Epstein affair.
King Charles to strip Andrew of royal titles, residence: palace
King Charles will strip his younger brother Andrew of his royal titles and long-term residence on the Windsor estate, the palace said in a statement on Thursday.
South Korea gifts Trump replica of ancient golden crown
US President Donald Trump may be facing "no kings" protests back home, but in South Korea officials had the perfect gift for the monarch-loving magnate -- a replica golden crown.
Monarch-loving Trump gifted golden crown once worn by South Korean kings
President Donald Trump may be facing protests back home calling for "no kings" in the United States, but in South Korea officials had the perfect gift for the monarch-loving magnate -- a replica golden crown.
New danger for hurricane-hit Jamaica: wandering crocodiles
Jamaican health authorities on Tuesday urged residents across the island to be vigilant for crocodiles displaced by Hurricane Melissa.