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Trump reinstates commercial fishing in protected Atlantic waters
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Man Utd can't rush manager choice: Carrick
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Leeds boost survival bid with win over relegation rivals Forest
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Stars, Clydesdales and an AI beef jostle for Super Bowl ad glory
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Dow surges above 50,000 for first time as US stocks regain mojo
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Freeski star Gu says injuries hit confidence as she targets Olympic treble
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UK police search properties in Mandelson probe
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Bompastor extends contract as Chelsea Women's boss despite slump
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Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics open with glittering ceremony
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A French yoga teacher's 'hell' in a Venezuelan jail
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England's Underhill taking nothing for granted against Wales
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Fans cheer for absent Ronaldo as Saudi row deepens
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Violence-ridden Haiti in limbo as transitional council wraps up
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Hundreds protest in Milan ahead of Winter Olympics
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Suspect in murder of Colombian footballer Escobar killed in Mexico
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Colombia's Rodriguez signs with MLS Minnesota United
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Wainwright says England game still 'huge occasion' despite Welsh woes
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WADA shrugs off USA withholding dues
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France detects Russia-linked Epstein smear attempt against Macron
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Winter Olympics to open with star-studded ceremony
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Trump posts, then deletes, racist clip of Obamas as monkeys
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Danone expands recall of infant formula batches in Europe
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Trump deletes racist video post of Obamas as monkeys
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Colombia's Rodriguez signs with MLS side Minnesota United
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UK police probing Mandelson after Epstein revelations search properties
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Russian drone hits Ukrainian animal shelter
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US says new nuclear deal should include China, accuses Beijing of secret tests
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French cycling hope Seixas dreaming of Tour de France debut
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France detects Russia-linked Epstein smear attempt against Macron: govt source
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EU nations back chemical recycling for plastic bottles
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Terror at Friday prayers: witnesses describe blast rocking Islamabad mosque
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Iran expects more US talks after 'positive atmosphere' in Oman
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US says 'key participant' in 2012 attack on Benghazi mission arrested
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Why bitcoin is losing its luster after stratospheric rise
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Arteta apologises to Rosenior after disrespect row
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Terror at Friday prayers: witness describes 'extremely powerful' blast in Islamabad
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Winter Olympics men's downhill: Three things to watch
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Ice dancers Chock and Bates shine as US lead Japan in team event
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Stellantis takes massive hit on 'overestimation' of EV demand
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Stocks rebound though tech stocks still suffer
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Spanish PM urges caution as fresh rain heads for flood zone
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Iran says to hold more talks with US despite Trump military threats
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Russia accuses Kyiv of gun attack on army general in Moscow
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Cambodia reveals damage to UNESCO-listed temple after Thailand clashes
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Norway crown princess 'deeply regrets' Epstein friendship
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Italy set for Winter Olympics opening ceremony as Vonn passes test
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England's Jacks says players back under-fire skipper Brook '100 percent'
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Carrick relishing Frank reunion as Man Utd host Spurs
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Farrell keeps the faith in Irish still being at rugby's top table
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Meloni, Vance hail 'shared values' amid pre-Olympic protests
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Sherlock Holmes fans are being promised a most authentic depiction of the fictional detective, with the restoration of a century-old silent film series chronicling the London sleuth's adventures.
Trumpet star Marsalis says jazz creates 'balance' in divided world
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China's Jia brings film spanning love, change over decades to Busan
Chinese director Jia Zhangke's ambitious latest, which utilises footage shot across two decades, offered a peek into the evolving nature of cinema as it unspooled at this year's Busan International Film Festival.
New stadium gives Real Madrid a headache
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Harry's Bar in Paris drinks to US straw-poll centenary
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Brazil lifts ban on Musk's X, ending standoff over disinformation
Brazil's Supreme Court said Tuesday it was lifting a ban on Elon Musk's social network X, which was blocked in its biggest Latin American market for over a month amid a row over disinformation.
'Diego Lives': Immersive Maradona exhibit hits Barcelona
Argentina football legend Diego Maradona comes to life in an immersive exhibit underway in Barcelona, featuring a hologram of the late player and a reconstruction of his childhood home.
Brazil Supreme Court lifts ban on Musk's X
Brazil's Supreme Court said Tuesday it was lifting a ban on Elon Musk's social network X, which was blocked in its biggest Latin American market for over a month amid a row over disinformation.
US states accuse TikTok of harming young users
A group of 14 US states on Tuesday filed lawsuits accusing TikTok of ensnaring young users with addictive features, then harming their minds and violating their privacy.
Gilded canopy restored at Vatican basilica
Experts conducting the first renovation in 250 years of a towering altar canopy in the Vatican provided a sneak peek of their progress on Tuesday, with centuries-old gilding glowing anew.
Hollywood star Idris Elba champions African cinema in Ghana
As Idris Elba strode the halls of the Africa Cinema Summit in Ghana's capital Accra, it was clear the Golden Globe-winning British actor was not just a guest.
'Appeals Centre' to referee EU social media disputes
An independent appeals panel was unveiled Tuesday to decide disputes between social media firms and their users in the European Union over content posted on their platforms.
Survivors wait for aid as Trump's lies help cloud Helene response
In the mountains of North Carolina, real frustrations over federal aid for victims of Hurricane Helene have been supercharged by a whirlwind of lies and misinformation -- fueled in part by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.
Jila Mossaed, from refugee poet to Swedish Academy
Jila Mossaed fled Iran for Sweden in 1986, a 38-year-old poet who spoke no Swedish. Three decades later, she became the first foreigner inducted into Sweden's highest language authority, the Swedish Academy, which awards the Nobel Prize in Literature.
US judge orders Google to open Android to rival app stores
A US judge on Monday ordered Google to open its Android smartphone operating system to rival app stores, in a fresh legal setback for the tech giant.
Grammy-winning Cissy Houston, mother of Whitney, dies at 91
Cissy Houston, the Grammy-winning mother of the late Whitney Houston, has died, her daughter-in-law said in a statement Monday. She was 91 years old.
Japan govt admits doctoring 'untidy' cabinet photo
Japan's government admitted Monday manipulating an official photo of the new cabinet to make its members look less unkempt, after online mockery of their sagging trousers.
New 'Joker' film, a dark musical, tops N.America box office
Warner Bros.' "Joker: Folie a Deux," a dark new musical Batman spinoff, earned an estimated $40 million over the weekend to top the North American box office, industry watchers reported Sunday.
Gaza cultural heritage brought to light in Geneva
Archaeological treasures from the Gaza Strip are going on display in Geneva, with the Swiss city protecting the heritage of a territory devastated by a year of war.
South Korean cult-horror series 'Hellbound' returns at BIFF
Netflix's Korean cult-horror thriller "Hellbound" returned for its much anticipated second season with a world premiere at Busan International Film Festival, showcasing intense performances from the new cast members, particularly Moon Geun-young.
Five Czech kids in hospital over TikTok 'piercing challenge'
A Prague hospital said Friday it was treating five children who had swallowed magnets following a "piercing challenge" they had found on TikTok.
Country star Garth Brooks denies rape accusations
Garth Brooks denied rape accusations against him as he returned to his Las Vegas concert residency late Thursday in the wake of a sexual misconduct lawsuit against the country star.
S. Korean director brings fresh film adaptation to Busan festival
South Korean filmmaker Hur Jin-ho, known for his early romances, presented a fresh, entertaining adaptation of a celebrated Dutch crime novel at the Busan International Film Festival this week, ahead of its theatrical release.
Spoon scratching: Kenya's DIY DJ
A spoon, some towel hooks, a piece of kettle and a plastic cap -- that's all you'll need to make a mixing deck if you have the technical and musical skills of DJ Boboss.
AI bubble or 'revolution'? OpenAI's big payday fuels debate
Fear of missing out has rocketed the value of artificial intelligence companies, despite few signs as to when the technology will turn a profit, raising talk of AI overenthusiasm.
Cuban music legend Omara Portuondo retires aged 93
Cuban music legend Omara Portuondo of the wildly popular Buena Vista Social Club ensemble will retire from singing at the age of 93, her son announced Thursday.
Country singer Garth Brooks accused of rape in new lawsuit
US country music star Garth Brooks stands accused of raping a makeup artist in her hotel room in a lawsuit filed in California on Thursday, in the latest claim of sexual wrongdoing to rock the entertainment world.
Garth Brooks accused of rape in new lawsuit
US country music star Garth Brooks raped a makeup artist in her hotel room, a lawsuit filed in California alleged Thursday in the latest claim of sexual wrongdoing to rock the entertainment world.
Civil society groups demand action against 'sexist' AI disinformation
More than two dozen international civil society organizations will call on major tech firms to bolster their AI policies to combat "sexist and misogynistic" disinformation plaguing social media platforms, according to the draft of an open letter seen by AFP on Thursday.
French jihadist linked to Charlie Hebdo attackers jailed for life
A French jihadist close to the brothers behind the 2015 massacre at satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo was on Thursday sentenced to life imprisonment.
Lucian Freud nude goes on sale for the first time
A nude portrait by Lucian Freud could set a new record for the late British artist at a London auction next week.
Serge Gainsbourg Paris home in receivership one year after opening
The company behind a museum devoted to Serge Gainsbourg, one of France's most loved -- and notorious -- musicians has gone into receivership barely a year after it opened, according to court rulings.