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Blues face uphill task in Hurricanes Super Rugby semi
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Mideast war helps electric motorbikes boom in Africa
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Pope ends Spain visit with migrant meetings
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Ex-Tottenham owner sells art collection in blockbuster auction
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Displaced families bury Hezbollah dead in temporary graves
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Lightning's Kucherov wins Hart Trophy as NHL MVP
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Marsch says wanted 'responsibility' of leading Canada in home World Cup
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Co-hosts Mexico kick off World Cup with dramatic victory
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Taylor Swift becomes youngest woman in Songwriters Hall of Fame
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Aguirre says Mexico beat cramps and stage fright in World Cup opener
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Japan captain Endo out of World Cup, ends international career
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Iran's World Cup players take to the training pitch
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Antarctic Peninsula sees record high June temperatures
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Mexico beat South Africa to kick off World Cup
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Police, protesters clash outside maiden World Cup match in Mexico
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US stocks rally, oil prices fall as Trump calls off fresh Iran strikes
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Alisson unfazed by doubts over Brazil heading into World Cup
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Pulisic 'ready to battle' Paraguay in US World Cup opener
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Trump claims 'great' deal with Iran, signing expected in Europe
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UN experts, MSF condemn crackdown on women by Afghan morality police
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SpaceX to make historic IPO that could make Musk a trillionaire
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Drones, lone wolves, rowdy fans: US security officials ready for World Cup
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Trump cancels Iran strikes, touts imminent deal
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Ethiopia claims Tigrayan forces preparing offensive against govt
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Spiky disciplinarian Mourinho can restore order at Real Madrid
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Why Real Madrid are gambling on Mourinho return
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Mourinho named Real Madrid coach on three-year deal
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Shakira and Burna Boy warm up spectators in World Cup opening ceremony
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Spurs will 'keep swinging' with Knicks on brink of NBA title
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Scuffles at Mexico's World Cup fan zone as thousands jostle for entry
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Visa rejection dashes World Cup hopes of Ivory Coast and Senegal fans
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Willis has no regrets risking England career with Bordeaux return
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Yamal, Williams train ahead of Spain's World Cup opener
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Weather pattern El Nino is here and could reach historic intensity
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El Nino is back, but its effects vary widely
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Van Aert dominates sprint on Tour de France warm-up race
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World Bank lowers global growth forecast on Iran war impacts
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Bangladesh clinch first-ever ODI series win over Australia
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First leather bag from T-Rex cells to be auctioned in Paris
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Four times as many icebergs calved from Greenland glaciers: study
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Unstoppable Antonelli admits rise to F1 summit seems 'crazy'
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Renowned French solo yachtsman Charlie Dalin dies aged 42
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'Probably' my last F1 race in Barcelona, says Alonso
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Weather pattern El Nino has begun, says US agency NOAA
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England cricket chief ponders booze ban after Stokes's nightclub incident
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Stocks rebound, oil wavers as traders weigh Iran, rates outlook
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Trump vows to take Iran oil terminals, launch new strikes
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Niger criminalises same-sex relations with jail terms
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UK defence minister quits with stinging rebuke of PM Starmer
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Somali referee banned by US to officiate European Super Cup - UEFA
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Carmakers are expected to report lower first-quarter US sales as the Middle East war clouds the industry's outlook compared with unusually favorable dynamics a year ago.
Trump says Iran war could end in 'two weeks, maybe three,' to address US
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the war with Iran may be over in two or three weeks and it will be up to other countries to secure the vital Strait of Hormuz oil shipping channel.
Trump says US to leave Iran 'very soon,' deal or not
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that US forces would end operations in Iran "very soon," evoking a timeline of two to three weeks as his administration pursues talks with Iranian authorities while continuing its aerial campaign.
US Army probes helicopter flyby of Kid Rock's house
The US Army is investigating an incident in which two Apache attack helicopters flew near the Tennessee home of musician Kid Rock, an ardent supporter of President Donald Trump, a US military official said Tuesday.
Netanyahu vows Israel will 'crush Iran's terror regime'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that the more than month-long military campaign against Tehran was not over, vowing to crush Iran's "terror regime".
Blasts sow panic in Burundi's main city after arsenal fire
Multiple explosions ripped through the city of Bujumbura after a fire broke out late on Tuesday at a military arsenal in Burundi's economic capital, an army spokesman said.
Iran has 'will' to end war, but seeks guarantees, president says
Iran has the "necessary will" to end the war with the United States and Israel, President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tuesday, stressing that Tehran was seeking guarantees the conflict would not flare up again.
Syrian president meets King Charles, Starmer on London visit
King Charles III on Tuesday hosted Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at Buckingham Palace as the former Islamist rebel leader made his first official visit to London and met with Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
EU says 'necessary' to reduce fuel demand to cope with energy crisis
The EU urged member states Tuesday to try to push down domestic demand for fuel and prepare to secure oil supplies, warning of potentially prolonged effects of the Middle East war on energy prices.
Empty streets, markets in central Nigeria's Jos after major shooting
Major streets were deserted and normally bustling markets and businesses were shut in Jos on Tuesday, after Nigerian authorities ordered a multi-day curfew following a rare, mass-casualty shooting at a bar.
Italy delays coal phase-out by over a decade
Italy's parliament voted Tuesday to delay the closure of the country's coal-fired power stations by over a decade, a move experts slammed as "worrying" political propaganda.
Israel weathers energy shock from Iran war even as world battles crisis
Iran's chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz has thrown the global economic system into turmoil, yet Israel, which launched attacks on Tehran alongside the United States, has emerged as a rare exception.
US consumers' inflation expectations surge on Mideast war
Inflation expectations among US consumers surged in March to levels last seen around seven months ago, following rocketing energy prices due to war in the Middle East, survey data showed Tuesday.
Senegal enacts law doubling penalty for same-sex relations
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has signed into law legislation doubling the maximum penalty for same-sex relations, making them punishable by up to 10 years in prison amid a crackdown on the country's gay community.
Russian oil tanker docks in Cuba after US blockade relief
A Russian oil tanker docked in a Cuban port on Tuesday to deliver the first crude shipment to the island since January after Washington gave the crisis-hit country a reprieve from a fuel blockade.
Next days in Iran war will be 'decisive': Pentagon chief
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that the next days of the Iran war will be "decisive" while refusing to rule out US ground forces playing a role in the conflict.
Sexualised deepfakes targeting actress spur German '#MeToo' moment
Thousands of Germans have taken to the streets in recent days in support of a TV personality who has had fake sexualised images of her spread online, spurring a new "#MeToo" moment around online abuse.
Wave of US-Israeli strikes hit key Iran sites
Iranian media reported Tuesday a wave of US-Israeli strikes hit military bases, a cancer drug plant and a religious site -- after President Donald Trump threatened to destroy the country's oil wells and power grid.
Oil prices rise, stocks mixed on Iran war uncertainty
Oil prices rose and stock markets diverged Tuesday as uncertainty over the direction of the Middle East war dominated investor sentiment.
In Beirut's largest stadium, displaced people with disabilities face 'ordeal'
In the stands of Beirut's largest stadium, it is the shouts of children displaced by war that echo, not the songs of fans.
Strait of Hormuz shipping blockade update
Here are the latest key facts about security alerts and trade impacts from the blockage of the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial shipping route virtually paralysed by the Middle East war.
Deposed and detained: Niger president's fate unclear nearly three years on
The presidential term of Niger's overthrown leader Mohamed Bazoum officially ends Thursday, but he faces little prospect of freedom from detention or even a trial, making what comes next uncertain.
Newly-hatched rare Indian bustard chick gets 50-strong guard
Fifty wildlife officers are now the devoted guardians of a newly-hatched great Indian bustard chick, born after a marathon road trip to provide a fertilised egg for the critically endangered bird, officials said Tuesday.
Myanmar lawmakers put junta chief on path to presidency
Myanmar lawmakers elected junta chief Min Aung Hlaing a vice-president on Tuesday, bringing the coup leader closer to becoming the country's civilian leader.
Massive US-Israeli strikes hit Iran after Trump threat
US and Israeli strikes hit military facilities in central Iran, damaged a major religious site in the northwest and provoked power cuts Tuesday, after President Donald Trump threatened to blow up the country's oil and energy plants.
Thailand's king endorses new cabinet
Thailand's king endorsed the new cabinet of second-term Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, with the nephew of jailed ex-leader Thaksin Shinawatra made a deputy prime minister, the Royal Gazette said Tuesday.
China bans entombing cremated remains in empty flats
Chinese authorities have banned entombing cremated remains in cheap apartments, a practice that had gained popularity as mourners took advantage of the subdued housing market to dodge rising funeral costs.
Stocks slip, oil swings after report says Trump willing to end war
Most stocks fell and oil prices fluctuated Tuesday as initial optimism petered out following a report indicating Donald Trump was willing to end the Iran war even if the key Strait of Hormuz remained closed.
Myanmar junta chief elected vice-president
Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing was elected a vice-president by the lower house on Tuesday, parliament officials said, with the coup leader edging closer to becoming the country's civilian leader.
Iran fires missiles across Middle East as Trump threatens oil hub
Iran fired missiles across the Middle East on Tuesday as its capital was hit by fresh explosions, after US President Donald Trump threatened the country's key oil export hub, power stations and desalination plants.
Australia investigates tech giants over social media ban breaches
Australia is investigating Facebook, TikTok and YouTube for possible breaches of the country's under-16 social media ban, accusing the big tech companies on Tuesday of "failing to obey" the world-leading laws.
Iran defiant as Trump threatens to destroy oil island
Iran fired new missiles early Tuesday as it vowed defiance against US President Donald Trump, who threatened to destroy the country's oil export hub of Kharg Island along with power and desalination plants unless Tehran quickly accepts a deal to end the war.