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France unveils architects to transform Louvre
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Ex-Google man takes reins at under-fire BBC
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Carvajal to leave Real Madrid at end of season
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Iran Nobel winner discharged from hospital: supporters
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Spanish court orders 55 mn euro tax refund to Shakira
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Ryanair flags Iran war uncertainty as annual profit jumps
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Hearts have bright future despite Scottish title pain: McInnes
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Fernandes 'proud' to match Premier League assists record
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Germany set to miss 2030 climate goal: experts
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G7 finance chiefs meet to seek common stance on unstable ground
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Hantavirus-hit cruise ship docks in Rotterdam at voyage end
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Philippines swears in senators for VP Duterte's impeachment trial
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Iran's World Cup football team leaves for Turkey: media
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Hantavirus-hit cruise ship steams towards Rotterdam at voyage end
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Japan arrests Americans over stunt at baby monkey Punch's zoo
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Trump says 'clock ticking' for Iran as peace negotiations stall
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Hong Kong court hears closing arguments in Tiananmen activists' trial
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World Cup duo Ghana, Cape Verde not among AFCON top seeds
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African players in Europe: Daring Semenyo wins final for City
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Kenya's new poaching problem: smuggling Giant Harvester Ants
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WHO kicks off annual assembly amid hantavirus, Ebola crises
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S. Korean blockbuster 'Hope' underscores growing film ambition
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Train driver charged after deadly Bangkok bus collision
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Angry Chinese table tennis fans demand apology for flag gaffe
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India's lifeline ferry across strategic archipelago
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Encroaching world threatens India's last 'uncontacted' tribe
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India's strategic $9 bn megaport plan for pristine island
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China's April consumption, factory output growth slowest in years
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Asian stocks sink, oil rises on US-Iran deadlock
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Humble PGA champ Rai celebrates English, Indian, Kenyan heritage
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UN General Assembly to take up climate change 'obligations' resolution
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Jury to decide fate of Musk's blockbuster suit against OpenAI
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Defending champion Palou storms to Indy 500 pole
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Messi shines as Inter Miami finally win at new stadium
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wins second straight NBA MVP award
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White House mass prayer event seeks to reclaim US Christian roots
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Israel says Hamas armed wing chief killed in Gaza strike
Israel said Saturday it had killed Hamas armed wing chief Ezzedine Al-Haddad in an airstrike in Gaza the previous day, describing him as a key architect of the October 7 attacks.
Pope Leo to visit France September 25-28
Pope Leo XIV will travel to France for an official state visit from September 25 to 28, the Vatican announced on Saturday, in the first such trip by a pontiff in 18 years.
Trump, Nigeria claim killing of senior IS leader
A senior Islamic State group leader has been killed in a joint operation by US and Nigerian forces in the west African country, the two countries' presidents said.
Taiwan says is an 'independent' nation, after Trump's warning
Taiwan said Saturday it is an "independent" nation, hours after US President Donald Trump warned the democratic island against declaring formal independence.
Democrats accuse Trump of stock trade corruption
Democrats accused US President Donald Trump of corruption on Friday after the disclosure of major stock market transactions carried out in his name, although his son denied there was wrongdoing.
Israel, Lebanon say extending ceasefire despite new strikes
Israel and Lebanon agreed to extend a ceasefire and hold new talks on a political settlement, the United States announced Friday, even as Israel carried out new strikes that it insists are not subject to the truce.
Prosecutors seek death penalty for US man charged with killing Israeli embassy staffers
Prosecutors said Friday that they will seek the death penalty for a Chicago man charged with fatally shooting two Israeli embassy staffers in the US capital last year.
Iranian filmmaker Farhadi condemns Middle East war, protest massacres
Oscar-winning Iranian director Asghar Farhadi condemned Friday both the killing of civilians in US and Israeli attacks on his country and the "massacring" of protesters by the Islamic republic.
Trump warns against Taiwan independence after China visit
President Donald Trump on Friday warned Taiwan against declaring formal independence after a visit to China, whose leader Xi Jinping had pressed him against US support to the self-ruling island.
Showdowns and spycraft on Trump-Xi summit sidelines
While Donald Trump and Xi Jinping were hailing their friendship for the cameras, it was less amicable for the rival Chinese and US security services.
Stellar German actress Huller feels war guilt 'every day'
German Oscar-nominated actress Sandra Huller said Friday she felt guilt for Germany's role in World War II "every day", as she discussed her latest acclaimed turn in a historical drama.
US scraps deployment of 4,000 troops to Poland
The United States has canceled the planned deployment of 4,000 soldiers to Poland, US officials said Friday, as Washington reorganizes its forces in Europe after announcing it would withdraw thousands of troops from Germany.
Ukraine vows more strikes on Russia after attack on Kyiv kills 24
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed on Friday to launch more retaliatory strikes on Russia, a day after a Russian strike on Kyiv killed 24 people, including three children, according to officials.
Ukraine can down Russian drones en masse. But missiles are a problem
A massive Russian bombardment of Kyiv this week that lit up the night sky, sent thunderous booms echoing through the capital, and killed two dozen civilians, has revealed a stark dichotomy in Ukraine's air defence architecture.
Israeli strikes wound dozens in Lebanon as talks in US enter second day
Israel carried out new strikes in southern Lebanon that it said targeted the militant group Hezbollah on Friday, wounding 37 people as the two countries' envoys started a second day of peace talks in Washington.
Xi, Trump eke small wins from talks but no major deals: analysts
Chinese and US leaders Xi Jinping and Donald Trump concluded a summit in Beijing with some symbolic wins that made for good optics domestically but produced few substantive agreements, analysts said.
X pledges crackdown on illegal content in UK
Elon Musk's X has committed to cracking down on illegal content to protect UK users, Britain's media regulator said Friday, as it steps up pressure on social media platforms.
Possible contenders in UK Labour Party leadership race
As embattled British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a likely leadership contest, several rivals are getting into position to stand against him to lead the Labour party and the country.
Israel strikes Lebanon as talks in US enter second day
Israel carried out new strikes in southern Lebanon that it said targeted the militant group Hezbollah on Friday, hours before the two countries' envoys were set to meet for a second day of peace talks in Washington.
German actress Huller feels war guilt 'every day'
German Oscar-nominated actress Sandra Huller said Friday she felt guilt for Germany's role in World War II "every day" as she discussed her latest role in a historical drama.
Kyiv in mourning after 24 killed as Ukraine, Russia swap POWs
Ukraine's capital Kyiv was in mourning on Friday after a Russian attack killed 24 people a day earlier, with President Volodymyr Zelensky denouncing Moscow's "brutal terror" and the two sides going ahead with an exchange of hundreds of captured soldiers.
Trump says made 'fantastic trade deals' with Xi, but details scarce
US President Donald Trump said he had made "fantastic trade deals" and settled "a lot of different problems" in his meetings with China's Xi Jinping this week, but hours after the summit ended on Friday details on exact agreements remained scarce.
Thai lawmakers vote to revive clean air bill
Thailand's parliament on Friday revived a law that would enshrine the right to breathable air and tax emitters, setting up a final vote in the senate on the landmark legislation.
Sci-fi or battlefield reality? Ukraine's bet on drone swarms
Hundreds of AI-controlled robots operating in unison, talking to each other to autonomously attack targets -- a dystopian vision of the future of war that Ukraine's defence industry wants to make a reality.
Russia, Ukraine swap 205 prisoners of war each
Russia and Ukraine exchanged 205 prisoners of war each on Friday, Moscow and Kyiv said, a week after US President Donald Trump announced a large swap would take place between the warring sides.
Rapprochement, debates, dissidents: US presidential visits to China
Donald Trump's summit with China's leader Xi Jinping in Beijing this week was the latest in decades of high-level diplomatic encounters between the two countries marked by drama, tension and surprising breakthroughs.
Russian border city shrugs off Baltic fears of attack
Europe's Baltic states lie just half an hour away -- sealed off and on edge -- from the Russian border city of Pskov, where the locals shrug off fears their country will attack as they play their part in supporting Moscow's army fighting in Ukraine.
Russia pummels Kyiv, killing at least 24 and denting peace hopes
Ukrainian emergency services said Friday that a massive Russian missile and drone attack that pummelled Kyiv the previous day killed at least 24 people, further shredding hopes of a halt to Moscow's grinding invasion.
Trump says made 'fantastic trade deals' with Xi
President Donald Trump said he made "fantastic trade deals" with Xi Jinping, as the pair met on Friday at final meetings of a superpower summit that according to the US leader has also reaped a Chinese offer to help open the Strait of Hormuz.
Solomon Islands elects opposition leader Matthew Wale as PM
The Solomon Islands on Friday elected as its new prime minister Matthew Wale, who has been a critic of the South Pacific nation's closeness to China and pledged to bring change.
Trump traded hundreds of millions in US securities in 2026
US President Donald Trump was involved in buying and selling securities linked to American companies in transactions that totaled hundreds of millions of dollars in the first quarter of 2026, according to government documents released Thursday.