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Gunman kills two, wounds nine at US university
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Green says no complacency as Australia aim to seal Ashes in Adelaide
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Islamabad puts drivers on notice as smog crisis worsens
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Higa becomes first Japanese golfer to win Asian Tour order of merit
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Tokyo-bound United plane returns to Washington after engine fails
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Vietnam's 'Sorrow of War' sells out after viral controversy
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China's smaller manufacturers look to catch the automation wave
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For children of deported parents, lonely journeys to a new home
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Hungary winemakers fear disease may 'wipe out' industry
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Chile picks new president with far right candidate the front-runner
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German defence giants battle over military spending ramp-up
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Knicks reach NBA Cup final as Brunson sinks Magic
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Quarterback Mendoza wins Heisman as US top college football player
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Knicks reach NBA Cup final with 132-120 win over Magic
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Campaigning starts in Central African Republic quadruple election
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NBA Cavs center Mobley out 2-4 weeks with left calf strain
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Tokyo-bound United flight returns to Dulles airport after engine fails
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Hawks guard Young poised to resume practice after knee sprain
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Salah back in Liverpool fold as Arsenal grab last-gasp win
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Raphinha extends Barca's Liga lead, Atletico bounce back
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Glasgow comeback upends Toulouse on Dupont's first start since injury
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Two own goals save Arsenal blushes against Wolves
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'Quality' teens Ndjantou, Mbaye star as PSG beat Metz to go top
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Trump vows revenge after troops in Syria killed in alleged IS ambush
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Maresca bemoans 'worst 48 hours at Chelsea' after lack of support
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Teenage pair Ndjantou, Mbaye star as PSG beat Metz to go top
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Drone strike in southern Sudan kills 6 UN peacekeepers
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Crime wave propels hard-right candidate toward Chilean presidency
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Terrific Terrier backheel helps lift Leverkusen back to fourth
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'Magic' Jalibert guides Bordeaux-Begles past Scarlets
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Teenage pair Ndjantou and Mbaye star as PSG beat Metz to go top
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Anglo-French star Jane Birkin gets name on bridge over Paris canal
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US troops in Syria killed in alleged IS ambush
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Jalibert masterclass guides Bordeaux-Begles past Scarlets
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M23 marches on in east DR Congo as US vows action against Rwanda
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Raphinha double stretches Barca's Liga lead in Osasuna win
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Terrific Terrier returns Leverkusen to fourth
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Colts activate 44-year-old Rivers for NFL game at Seattle
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US troops in Syria killed in IS ambush attack
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Liverpool's Slot says 'no issue to resolve' with Salah after outburst
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'Stop the slaughter': French farmers block roads over cow disease cull
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Stormers see off La Rochelle, Sale stun Clermont in Champions Cup
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Hungarian protesters demand Orban quits over abuse cases
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More than 150 Chinese companies are making humanoid robots but a market bubble risks forming in the rapidly growing futuristic industry, a Beijing official has warned.
Trump says Venezuela anti-drug operations 'by land' to begin 'soon'
US President Donald Trump said Thursday that efforts to halt Venezuelan drug trafficking "by land" would begin "very soon," further ratcheting up tensions with Caracas, which claims the anti-drug campaign aims at regime change.
In blow to Lula, Brazil Congress revives controversial environmental bill
Brazil's conservative-led Congress on Thursday reinstated much of a bill that makes it easier for companies to secure environmental permits, infuriating the leftist government and green groups.
Europe secures record space budget to boost independence
The European Space Agency announced Thursday it had secured a record budget of 22.1 billion euros to fund its programmes for the next three years, as the continent seeks greater independence in space.
Venezuela foreign airline ban slammed as 'disproportionate'
Venezuela's decision to ban foreign airlines that stopped flying to the Caribbean country over concerns about US military activity was branded "disproportionate" on Thursday as thousands of passengers scrambled to save their travel plans.
Singapore AI teddy back on sale after recall over sex chat scare
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European stocks steady as US shuts for Thanksgiving
European stock markets steadied Thursday after solid gains in Asia, as markets increasingly expect the US Federal Reserve to cut interest rates next month.
Wildlife trade body rejects new eel protections
The world's top wildlife trade body rejected new protections for eels on Thursday in a secret ballot at talks in Uzbekistan.
Most Asian markets track latest Wall St rally as rate bets rise
Most Asian markets rose Thursday to extend the week's global rally as traders ramp up bets on a third successive US interest rate cut next month.
Asian stocks track latest Wall St rally as rate bets rise
Asian markets rose again Thursday to extend the week's global rally as traders ramp up bets on a third successive US interest rate cut next month.
Japan beer giant Asahi delays earnings due to cyberattack
Japanese beer giant Asahi said Thursday it has delayed the release of full-year financial results due to a major ongoing cyberattack that began in late September.
US stocks rise for 3rd straight day while British pound advances
Global stocks mostly rose Wednesday, with Wall Street equities gaining on hopes of lower interest rates, while the British pound advanced on the government's unveiling of a new budget.
UK allows new oil, gas drilling in existing North Sea fields
Britain's government signalled Wednesday it could issue permits for oil and gas extraction around existing North Sea fields, despite a promise to halt licences for new production in the area.
UK tax-raising budget pleases markets despite growth downgrades
Britain's government unveiled a tax-raising budget Wednesday welcomed by financial markets, as its hard-hitting action aims to slash state debt as well as fund public services.
NASA confirms support for delayed European Mars rover: ESA
NASA has confirmed that it will contribute to Europe's Martian rover Rosalind Franklin, which is scheduled to launch in 2028 after repeated delays, the European Space Agency said on Wednesday.
Insurance giant Allianz signals job cuts in AI shift
German insurance giant Allianz signalled Wednesday looming job cuts due to its adoption of artificial intelligence with a report saying up to 1,800 roles, mainly in call centres, could be axed.
Swedish steel startup Stegra gets more state aid
The Swedish Energy Agency said Wednesday it was giving some $40 million in support to low-carbon steelmaker Stegra, amid fears surrounding the ambitious startup's finances.
Lebanese living abroad seek hope as they return for pope visit
Rachelle Mazraani is travelling from Sydney to Beirut for Pope Leo XIV's visit this week, one of many Lebanese at home and abroad who hope the trip will revive their struggling country.
Swedish steel startup Stegra gets state aid
The Swedish Energy Agency said Wednesday it was giving some $40 million in support to low-carbon steelmaker Stegra, amid fears surrounding the ambitious startup's finances.
Shein under EU pressure over childlike sex dolls
The European Union stepped up its pressure on Shein on Wednesday after the online retail giant faced an uproar in France over the sale of childlike sex dolls.
EU lawmakers call to make it easier to suspend shopping platforms like Shein
EU lawmakers on Wednesday called to make it easier to suspend e-commerce platforms, following outrage in France over the sale of childlike sex dolls on Shein, and demanded better policing of such websites.
Richard Branson 'heartbroken' as his wife dies aged 80
British entrepreneur Richard Branson paid tribute Wednesday to his wife Joan Templeman shortly after announcing her death, saying "life will never be the same without her".
ECB warns on stretched AI valuations and sovereign debt risks
Heightened market exuberance around artificial intelligence and eye-popping levels of government debt could pose risks to eurozone financial stability, the European Central Bank warned Wednesday.
IMF urges Germany to enact 'pro-growth' reforms
The International Monetary Fund said Wednesday that Germany's public spending ramp-up must be accompanied by "pro-growth" reforms to ensure Europe's beleaguered top economy makes a sustained recovery.
Stocks extend global rally as data boost rate cut hopes
Asia and Europe extended a global equities rally Wednesday after another round of tepid US data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates again next month.
'Forgotten' women demand justice in Spain breast cancer scandal
Anabel Cano thought cancer had spared her after she underwent a mammogram in the Spanish region of Andalusia. Having now lost a breast to a mastectomy, she feels betrayed.
Beloved sheepskin-sack cheese Bosnia wants to protect
High in the mountain meadows of southern Bosnia, farmer Branka Buha monitors her cows through a GPS signal on her husband's phone.
As Ukraine battles for key city, pro-Russian accounts wage AI war
Fighting for control of Pokrovsk in Ukraine's east is raging on, but in pro-Russian social media circles, Moscow has already won: viral, AI-generated videos depict a Ukrainian army in retreat, complete with fake, tearful soldiers.
Pele's brand acquired by family business of Neymar Jr.
Iconic footballer Pele's brand came under the ownership of another prominent Brazilian athlete, Neymar Santos Jr., after the company owned by his father said Tuesday it had bought the rights to use it.
Asian stocks extend global rally as data boost rate cut hopes
Asia extended a global equities rally Wednesday after another round of tepid US data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates again next month.
Trump sends Witkoff to Moscow in hopes of finalizing Ukraine deal
Donald Trump said Tuesday he is sending his envoy Steve Witkoff to meet with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Moscow next week as the US president seeks to close out a deal to end the war in Ukraine.