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Stocks climb as oil prices retreat
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'Gen Z has risen up': Tens of thousands demand better education in France
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Vstock Transfer Names Securities Industry Veteran Erica Goodstein General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer
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$10 Million and Counting: Hola Prime Hits Major Trader Payout Milestone
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Four Indonesian seamen return home after Somali pirate ordeal
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UEFA investigate Ireland-Israel tunnel bustup after spitting claim
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Crisis-striken Haiti postpones elections
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Djokovic wins China Open and keeps unbeaten record after de Minaur retires
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Germany arrests ex-spy chief on suspicion of giving secrets to foreign powers
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Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum hosts 'homecoming' show for Willem de Kooning
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Djokovic wins China Open after de Minaur retires
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World Bank forecasts modest growth for Latin America, highlights climate risks
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IMF warns cost-of-living shocks cause 'lasting deterioration' in affordability
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'Afraid for my future': Tens of thousands demand better education in France
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Alcaraz wins Japan Open for first title since injury return
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Pakistan PM urges Imran Khan supporters to end protest march
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'We're working to keep football clean', Turkish minister says
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Alex Bodi își continuă expansiunea: planuri pentru deschiderea unui showroom ALIX LASERS la București
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FIFA chief Infantino hit by Norwegian double complaint
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STARTRADER Adds 20 Stock and ETF CFDs to Its 24/7 Trading Range
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Exiled Catalan separatist leader Puigdemont cleared to return to Spain
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Bulgaria searches for missing crew after drones hit more Black Sea ships
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Stock markets climb as oil prices retreat
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Alcaraz wins Japan Open for first title since return from injury
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'No future': Thousands mass in France for high school protests
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India, Qatar, S.Africa among nations who want to host 2036 Olympics
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Nobel physics prize honours work on 'ghostly messengers' from outer space
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Muchova squeaks out win over Osaka to reach China Open quarter-finals
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Bulgaria searches for missing crew after drones hit two more ships in Black Sea
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Kenya reports first-ever Ebola death
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Le Pen vows drastic cost savings to prevent French 'default'
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Tennis world No.1 Sinner's season over due to knee injury
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'Eats through a straw': French teens wounded in high school protests
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Yemen's Houthis claim attack on Riyadh airport, deny losing territory
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Thousands mass in France for high school protests
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7-Eleven exits India amid mounting competition
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Moscow denies sanitary measures over plague reports
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The alleged murder by US marine on Okinawa: five things to know
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Samoa look to recreate 2022 final run at Rugby League World Cup
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End of an era as Messi prepares to hang up Argentina boots
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Asian stocks mostly up after tech-led Wall St record
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Superstar duo headline strong New Zealand squad for Rugby League World Cup
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German factory orders plunge as recovery still fragile
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South Korea warns of possible AI use in banking hacks
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Coco Gauff calls out online racism following China open video review
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EU vows AI rules will protect Europeans. Will they?
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KVB Accelerates Middle East Footprint with Strategic MENA Regional Expansion
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Myanmar leader to visit Malaysia after migrant returns begin
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Purple reign: Philippines seeks to keep grip on ube throne
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Germany's AfD poised to preside over state assembly for first time
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A prominent figure in German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's centre-right party resigned his leadership post Saturday, party sources told AFP, amid controversy over his use of a surrogate mother in the US despite a ban on the practice in Germany.
The challenges facing UK's next PM Andy Burnham
Andy Burnham, who is set to become Britain's prime minister Monday, will face a roster of challenges when he steps into the office as the UK's seventh leader in a decade.
Spain, Argentina prepare for World Cup final, Trump hails success
Spain and Argentina prepared to do battle in the World Cup final in New Jersey on Sunday as organisers said they were keeping a close eye on smoke from wildfires in Canada.
Trump questions England's World Cup tactics
To the long list of critics of England's tactics in the World Cup semi-final they lost to Argentina can now be added Donald Trump.
China's Kimi K3 rattles US AI industry
Kimi K3, a new artificial intelligence program from a Chinese startup called Moonshot AI, stunned the US tech industry on Friday, setting off fresh discussion over the China-US rivalry to dominate AI.
Thousands protest sacking of Ukraine defence minister: AFP
Thousands of people turned out in Kyiv on Friday to protest Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky's sacking of his popular defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov as part of a controversial reshuffle.
Ex-president Sall back in Senegal for talks with successor
Senegal's ex-president Macky Sall, who is campaigning to become the next UN secretary-general, held a meeting in Dakar Friday with his successor, a visit criticised by the former leader's detractors.
British Museum shows Bayeux Tapestry unfurled after 'titanic' efforts
The British Museum on Friday revealed some sections of the Bayeux Tapestry a week after its arrival, as the curator of the forthcoming exhibition told AFP he was "relieved" the fragile embroidery appeared to have "travelled well".
US, Iran trade attacks as renewed war intensifies
The United States and Iran traded drone and missile strikes on Friday, as Tehran announced it had targeted American assets across the region, in the biggest escalation since the two foes resumed their conflict.
German lawmaker faces criticism for US surrogacy to have a child
A prominent member of Chancellor Friedrich Merz's centre-right party came under fire on Friday for having a child through a surrogate pregnancy in the United States, despite the practice being illegal in Germany.
Ex-president Sall arrives back in Senegal for meeting with successor
Senegal's ex-president Macky Sall, who is campaigning to become the next UN secretary-general, arrived in Dakar Friday for a brief meeting with his successor, a visit criticised by the former leader's detractors.
'Overpriced Dubai skyscraper': Slovaks outraged by ministry's $61-mn HQ
Slovakia's defence minister has come under fire for his lavish taste in architecture after unveiling his ministry's new 27-storey headquarters, with many criticising the cost of the 53-million-euro ($61 million) renovation.
Russia fines anti-war politician as he suffers medical episode
A Russian court fined anti-war politician Boris Nadezhdin $13 on Friday for displaying "extremist symbols", delivering the verdict moments after paramedics performed a cardiogram on him in court for extreme high blood pressure.
J.K. Rowling blasts Amnesty 'anti-rights' label on women's centre
Britain's charities regulator is looking into concerns about an Amnesty International report that branded a women's centre for sexual violence victims founded by Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling as "anti-rights".
New Labour leader Burnham vows to renew hope as next UK PM
Andy Burnham vowed Friday to "give hope" back to the British people as he was confirmed as the ruling Labour party's new leader, set to be the next UK prime minister.
Polish president vetoes civil partnerships bill
Poland's conservative President Karol Nawrocki on Friday vetoed a bill proposed by Prime Minister Donald Tusk's centrist government legalising civil partnerships, he announced in a statement.
US, Iran trade attacks in return to full-blown war
The United States and Iran traded attacks on Friday, with Tehran targeting American assets across the Middle East in the biggest escalation since the two foes returned to outright war.
Stocks slide, oil prices jump as tech, Mideast war in focus
Tokyo and Taipei stock markets led a fresh selloff for technology shares Friday, as concerns that the sector had been overbought in recent months intensified.
EU reforms carbon market under pressure from industry
The European Union on Friday proposed easing its carbon trading scheme for companies, as it unveiled reforms to one of its flagship climate policies under pressure to shore up industry.
Pakistan pressures Afghans in border province to leave
Members of Afghan settlements in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa border province hurriedly packed up belongings this week while others hid at home as police launched a "large-scale crackdown" on undocumented residents.
Argentina await FIFA decision over displaying World Cup Falklands banner
Football's global governing body FIFA will assess match reports before deciding if they take any action over Argentina's players holding up a banner reading "Las Malvinas son Argentinas" (The Falklands are Argentine) following their 2-1 victory over England.
Japan outlaws flag desecration despite critics
Japan enacted a law on Friday that criminalises damaging the national flag, as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pushes forward with her conservative agenda despite worries over freedom of expression.
US strikes Iran as Tehran warns of Mideast reprisals
The United States hit Iran on Friday, with Tehran accusing US forces of striking civilians sites and drawing Iranian threats of reprisals on regional infrastructure.
Defence and minerals: inside Pakistan's lobbying push in Washington
As Pakistan stepped into the global centre-stage through Iran war mediation, it hired a US lobbying firm to push Washington for boosted security cooperation and minerals investment, the contract shows.
Trump revives election fraud claims ahead of US midterms
US President Donald Trump on Thursday revived sweeping and unsupported claims of voter fraud and Chinese meddling –- firing a clear warning shot ahead of midterm elections that many expect him to dispute.
Tokyo, Taipei lead tech losses as Asian markets suffer again
Tokyo and Taipei led losses on a glum day for Asian markets Friday, with tech firms once again in the crosshairs as investors cash in following this year's breathtaking rally.
Trump revives sprawling election fraud claims in address to nation
President Donald Trump on Thursday reeled off extraordinary claims of voter fraud and Chinese meddling in US elections in a speech to the nation that doubled down on his false claims to have won the 2020 election.
UK Labour party to crown Burnham as leader and next PM
Britain's ruling Labour party will confirm veteran politician Andy Burnham as its new leader, and the country's next prime minister, at a special conference on Friday.
US hits Iran infrastructure in tit-for-tat strikes
The United States launched fresh strikes Thursday on Iran with bridges and transport infrastructure among the apparent targets, as Tehran responded with attacks on US allies in the Gulf.
Trump suspends teleprompter operator over betting allegations
US President Donald Trump has suspended a teleprompter operator over allegations he placed bets with a prediction market on the content of Trump's speeches, the White House said Thursday.
Germany and France seek 'new dynamic' on defence after fighter jet failure
France and Germany will seek to move on from the failure of a tortured fighter jet project and bolster other joint defence plans -- including nuclear deterrence -- at a joint government meeting on Friday.
Trump speech to focus on election 'integrity'
President Donald Trump will deliver a primetime address Thursday focusing on the "integrity" of US elections, the White House said, as he doubles down on his false claims that he won the 2020 vote.