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Bethlehem Christmas tree lit up for first time since Gaza war
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Slot shows no sign of finding answers to Liverpool slump
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New Zealand's Robinson wins giant slalom at Mont Tremblant
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Liverpool slump self-inflicted, says Slot
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Hundreds in Tunisia protest against government
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Mofokeng's first goal wins cup final for Orlando Pirates
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Torres hat-trick helps Barca down Betis to extend Liga lead
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Bielle-Biarrey strikes twice as Bordeaux win Champions Cup opener in S.Africa
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Liverpool humbled again by Leeds fightback for 3-3 draw
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'Democracy has crumbled!': Four arrested in UK Crown Jewels protest
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Contenders plot path to 2026 World Cup glory as FIFA reveals tournament schedule
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Inter thump Como to top Serie A ahead of Liverpool visit
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Maresca fears Chelsea striker Delap faces fresh injury setback
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Consistency the key to Man City title charge – Guardiola
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Thauvin on target again as Lens remain top in France
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Greyness and solitude: French ex-president describes prison stay
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Frank relieved after Spurs ease pressure on under-fire boss
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England kick off World Cup bid in Dallas as 2026 schedule confirmed
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Milei welcomes Argentina's first F-16 fighter jets
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No breakthrough at 'constructive' Ukraine-US talks
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Bielle-Biarrey double helps Bordeaux-Begles open Champions Cup defence with Bulls win
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Verstappen looking for a slice of luck to claim fifth title
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Kane cameo hat-trick as Bayern blast past Stuttgart
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King Kohli says 'free in mind' after stellar ODI show
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Arsenal rocked by Aston Villa, Man City cut gap to two points
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Crestfallen Hamilton hits new low with Q1 exit
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Sleepless in Abu Dhabi - nervy times for Norris says Rosberg
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Arsenal will bounce back from Villa blow: Arteta
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UN Security Council delegation urges all sides to stick to Lebanon truce
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Verstappen outguns McLarens to take key pole in Abu Dhabi
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Syria's Kurds hail 'positive impact' of Turkey peace talks
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Verstappen takes pole position for season-ending Abu Dhabi GP
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Jaiswal hits ton as India thrash S. Africa to clinch ODI series
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UK's Farage rallies in Scottish town hit by immigration protests
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Saracens kick off European campaign by crushing Clermont
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Arsenal rocked by Villa as Buendia ends leaders' unbeaten run
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Venezuela's Machado vows to make Nobel Peace Prize ceremony
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Kidnapping fears strain family bonds in Nigeria
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'Chosen' Mbappe on way to making Real Madrid history like Ronaldo: Alonso
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Russian strikes on Ukraine trigger heating, water cuts
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Mediators Qatar, Egypt call for next steps in Gaza truce
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Olympic favourite Malinin pulls off stunning GP Final win
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Venezuela's Machado to receive peace prize in Oslo: Nobel Institute
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Russell tops practice times to outpace title-chasing trio
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India bowl out South Africa for 270 after De Kock ton
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England staring down the barrel under Gabba lights as Australia dominate
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Egyptian actor faces challenge in iconic role of singer Umm Kulthum
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Chock and Bates win Grand Prix Final ice dance
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Four civilians, soldier killed in Afghan-Pakistan border clash
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French lawmakers reject wealth tax as budget tensions mount
France's lower house on Friday rejected a wealth tax proposed by the left, which has threatened to bring down the government if a levy on the super-rich is not in the budget.
2,000 trucks stuck in Belarus after Lithuania closes border: association
Some 2,000 trucks were stranded Friday in Belarus after Lithuania closed its border in response to recent airspace disruptions, a truckers association said.
French lawmakers reject wealth tax proposal in budget debate
France's lower house on Friday rejected a wealth tax proposed by the left, which has threatened to bring down the government if a levy on the super-rich is not in the budget.
Trump stirs global tensions, confusion with nuclear test order
President Donald Trump reiterated Friday that he wants testing of US nuclear weapons but again failed to clarify whether he meant live explosions in a directive that has provoked global tension, as well as some confusion.
Sudan's RSF claims arrests as UN warns of 'horrendous' atrocities in Darfur
Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces said they had arrested several fighters accused of abuses during the capture of El-Fasher, with the United Nations demanding an investigation Friday into the "horrendous accounts" of atrocities emerging from the city.
'Populists can be beaten': Dutch centrist Jetten claims election win
Dutch centrist leader Rob Jetten on Friday claimed victory in a knife-edge election over far-right head Geert Wilders, saying his surprise success showed populist movements could be beaten in Europe.
Japan PM says raised 'serious concerns' with Xi on South China Sea, Xinjiang
Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Friday she raised "serious concerns" about the South China Sea, Hong Kong and Xinjiang in a "candid" first meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Pakistan, Afghanistan extend ceasefire, to hold another round of peace talks
Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to extend a temporary ceasefire and will hold another round of peace talks in Istanbul next week, aiming to defuse tensions after a deadly flare-up this month.
Sudan's RSF says arrests fighters accused of abuses in El-Fasher
Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces said they had arrested several fighters accused of committing abuses during the capture of the western city of El-Fasher, as a UN official warned the "horror is continuing" in both Darfur and neighbouring Kordofan.
Key dates in the fall of Britain's former prince Andrew
Key dates in the life of Andrew, King Charles III's younger brother, who has been stripped of his royal titles over allegations stemming from his friendship with US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein:
UK welcomes king's move to strip Andrew of royal titles
King Charles III's historic decision to strip his brother Andrew of his royal titles and effectively exile him won widespread backing Friday, but failed to calm calls for further action and greater oversight of the monarchy.
Xi invites Canada PM to China in first meet in 8 years
President Xi Jinping on Friday invited Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to China, in the first formal talks between the nations' leaders since 2017, before also holding first discussions with Japan's new premier.
Chinese defence minister seeks 'trust' with US but cautions over Taiwan
China and the United States should build "trust" in order to co-exist, Beijing's defence minister said on Friday, but cautioned Washington about its "words and deeds" on Taiwan.
China, Canada leaders hold first formal talks since 2017
China and Canada's leaders opened on Friday their first formal talks since 2017, with Xi Jinping meeting Prime Minister Mark Carney in South Korea, Chinese state media reported.
Trump stirs global tensions with surprise nuclear test order
US President Donald Trump's surprise directive to begin nuclear weapons testing provoked global criticism on Friday, as it raised the specter of renewed superpower tensions.
Nvidia to supply 260,000 cutting-edge chips to South Korea
US tech giant Nvidia said on Friday it will supply 260,000 of its most cutting-edge chips to South Korea, as CEO Jensen Huang met President Lee Jae Myung and the heads of Korea's biggest companies on the sidelines of the APEC summit.
Why emboldened Kim had little need for photo-op with Trump
US President Donald Trump may have hoped for an impromptu talk with his old friend Kim Jong Un during a recent trip to Asia, but analysts say the increasingly emboldened North Korean despot had few good reasons to join the photo-op.
UK's Andrew in freefall, stripped of queen's protection
For the longest time Andrew was shielded by Queen Elizabeth II's steadfast protection. But her death in 2022 left him exposed, as he hurtled towards his downfall.
Xi primed to meet Japan, Canada leaders after Trump summit
Chinese leader Xi Jinping was expected to meet Canada and Japan's new prime ministers for the first time on Friday, a day after agreeing to a trade war ceasefire with US President Donald Trump.
Saudi Arabia Assumes Chairmanship of INTOSAI
The General Assembly declared Saudi Arabia, represented by the General Court of Audit (GCA), as the Chair of INTOSAI starting in 2031 for a three-year term. Saudi Arabia will host delegations from over 195 countries, led by the heads of Supreme Audit Institutions, assuming leadership of the world's foremost organization in financial and performance auditing. This role positions Saudi Arabia to steer global efforts in enhancing transparency, public sector governance, and government performance, while reinforcing public trust in national economies.
Caught between Venezuela and US, Trinidad fishermen fear the sea
A stone's throw from Venezuela, in the eye of a political storm fueled by a US naval deployment, fishermen from the archipelago of Trinidad and Tobago fear getting caught up in the tumult.
Russians marking Stalin's repression warn against return to past
Russians marking an annual day of remembrance for victims of Joseph Stalin's repression warned Thursday that history could "repeat itself" and criticised attempts to rehabilitate the Soviet leader's legacy.
Turkey says Pakistan-Afghanistan talks to resume
Pakistan and Afghanistan will hold another round of peace talks in Istanbul next week and will maintain a ceasefire until then, Turkey's foreign ministry confirmed late Thursday.
Trump stirs tensions with surprise nuclear test order
US President Donald Trump landed back in Washington Thursday after a surprise directive to begin nuclear weapons testing that raised the specter of renewed superpower tensions.
100 US local leaders will attend COP30 in 'show of force'
More than a hundred American state and local leaders will attend next month's COP30 climate talks in Brazil, including governors, state officials and mayors, even as the Trump administration is expected to stay away.
UN warns of 'atrocities,' 'horror' in Sudan as RSF advances
UN officials warned Thursday that "large-scale atrocities" were underway in Sudan's Kordofan region as paramilitary forces advanced, while residents in El-Fasher, a key city in the neighboring Darfur region, were being subjected to mass "horror."
Trump's order on nuclear testing: what we know
President Donald Trump has ignited a firestorm of controversy and confusion with his announcement that the United States will begin nuclear weapons testing.
'Better to go to prison': Israeli ultra-Orthodox rally against army service
Tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men rallied in Jerusalem on Thursday to protest against military conscription for their community, an issue that has caused a major strain in Israel's right-wing ruling coalition.
Trump stirs tensions with surprise order to test nuclear weapons
President Donald Trump landed back in the United States Thursday after a surprise directive to begin nuclear weapons testing that raised the specter of renewed superpower tensions.
Netherlands nailbiter as far-right, centrists in election dead-heat
The Dutch election climaxed in an unprecedented cliffhanger Thursday, with only a few thousand votes separating the far-right party of firebrand Geert Wilders and a pro-European centrist party.
No GDP data released as US shutdown bites
A US federal data blackout deepened Thursday as a government shutdown halted the release of third quarter GDP figures, forcing policymakers, financial institutions and business owners to continue flying blind.
Trump orders US to start nuclear weapons testing
US President Donald Trump said Thursday he had ordered the Pentagon to start nuclear weapons testing "on an equal basis" to China and Russia -- an announcement made just minutes before he held a high-stakes summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.