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Typhoon Dujuan leaves four dead in Japan, 45,000 houses without power
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Swimming prodigy Yu, 13, says 'interviews way harder than racing'
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G7 leaders condemn Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia
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Star coaches make their bows as Nations League returns
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Google data centre sparks protests in Austria
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Rams bounce back as Giants reel from Dart injury
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Shin Ohashi: Junk food-loving teen and Japan's next big swimming hope
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In Bangladesh, Pakistan's Jinnah photo stirs anger
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Stocks rise on AI buzz, drop in oil prices
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Two New Zealand naval ships transit Taiwan Strait
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China's robot dancers limber up for America's Got Talent final
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Zidane gets down to work as France start new era
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Despite military might, Saudi struggles to crush the Houthis
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Inside the Venezuelan prison meant to 'drive you insane'
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Trump to tout deals, defend Iran war in UN speech
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UK king braces as memoir by Diana's brother goes on sale
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Sri Lanka to issue verdict in landmark Easter attack trial
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Akkodis and Hamburg Public Transport Association Showcase hvv mia at InnoTrans 2026, Demonstrating the Future of AI-Powered Mobility
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No green light to lift EU sanctions on Russian oligarchs, talks to resume
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Macron says talks with Trump on Red Sea, Ukraine 'constructive'
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UK agrees support for Saudi in struggle with Houthis: reports
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Green policies just good politics, says UK minister
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EU foreign policy chief calls for continued sanctions on Russia
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Bardot auction in Paris fetches nearly one million euros
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Flights scrapped, evacuations urged as Typhoon Dujuan wallops Japan
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No timeline on Daniels injury return, says Commanders coach
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Fonseca to take break from tennis
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British Columbia sues OpenAI in US court over Canada school shooting
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A Cuban zoo, and its animals, in epic battle for survival
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French star Batum retires after 18-year NBA career
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Infantino proposes consulting federations to reform FIFA
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Zidane leads first France training session
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El Nino weather pattern enters record territory: scientist
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Man shot by ICE agent in Texas detained with bullet inside him: lawyer
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OpenAI calls for US to lead global effort on AI standards
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California declares state of emergency ahead of El Nino
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South African ostriches plucked alive for luxury fashion: report
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South Africa arrests three more suspects, after nine women murdered
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US networks halt Trump coverage in revolt over White House ban
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Carse needs time away from England, says captain Brook
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Paramount settles with US states to clear Warner Bros. mega-merger
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NOWPayments Releases Cross-Chain Payout Data Revealing Key Performance Benchmarks Across TRON, BNB Chain, and Solana
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Climate crisis a job for world leaders, not just activists: UK FM
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British Museum bans photos of Bayeux Tapestry as crowds linger
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US networks halt Trump coverage over White House ban
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COP31 host says AI climate footprint to be a summit priority
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French singer accuses Miley Cyrus of plagiarism
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Berlin's far-left vote winners reject anti-semitism charges
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EU fines Google 403 mn euros for location data breach
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Mancini eager for 'new adventure' on Italy return
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Britain looks likely to see a change of government this week, swinging leftwards back to the centre ground and the Labour party after 14 years of right-wing Conservative rule.
Growing discontent amid dollar, fuel shortages in resource-rich Bolivia
Bolivian long-haul driver Gerardo Salluco prepares to spend his second night in a snaking queue of buses, waiting for fuel at a service station under military guard.
Haiti PM vows 'transparency' to population traumatized by gangs
Garry Conille, a medical doctor by training who once briefly served as Haiti's prime minister, says he never hesitated to return home to take up the post once again.
White House fights anxiety over Biden's future
Democrats shocked by Joe Biden's dismal debate performance urged the US president Tuesday to be transparent about his mental fitness as he faced the first call from his own side to drop out of the election.
Biden, facing tempest at home, devotes time to S.Africa leader
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday congratulated South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa on winning a new term, devoting time to a key if complicated relationship despite a political storm in Washington.
Second contingent of police coming to Haiti in 'coming weeks': PM
A second contingent of the Kenya-led multinational policing mission in Haiti will arrive "in the coming weeks," Prime Minister Garry Conille told AFP on Tuesday.
Stakes high for Haiti as Kenya forces deploy
Haiti's leaders face a high-stakes balancing act as Kenyan forces arrive in the violence-wracked country, where security is desperately needed and the new, unelected government must also win over ordinary Haitians.
White House fights anxiety over Biden's health
Democrats shocked by Joe Biden's dismal debate performance urged the US president Tuesday to be transparent about his mental fitness as he faced the first call from his own side to drop out of the election.
Judge postpones Trump's New York sentencing to September 18
A judge postponed Tuesday Donald Trump's sentencing for covering up hush money payments until September 18, the first fallout of a Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity, pushing it to after the Republican convention.
Philippines says it agrees with China to 'de-escalate' South China Sea tensions
The Philippines and China agreed on Tuesday to "de-escalate tensions" over the South China Sea, Manila said, following a violent clash in the disputed waters last month.
Biden, aides urged to be open about his health
Democrats shocked by Joe Biden's dismal debate performance urged the US president Tuesday to be transparent about his mental fitness as he faced the first call from his own side to drop out of the election.
Thousands of Palestinians flee as Israel pounds Gaza
Palestinians fled parts of southern Gaza in droves on Tuesday as Israeli forces ordered evacuations and launched deadly strikes amid clashes with militants.
80% of Gazans now displaced: UN humanitarian coordinator
The UN humanitarian coordinator for Gaza said Tuesday that 1.9 million people -- 80 percent of the territory's population -- were now displaced, adding she was "deeply concerned" by reports of new evacuation orders for Khan Yunis.
Tear gas, rocks, and looting: Kenya police and protesters clash
Crowds in Kenya's capital Nairobi lobbed rocks and looted businesses as police officers fired tear gas in scattered violence during fresh anti-government protests Tuesday following last month's deadly demonstrations.
US to provide $2.3 bn in new security aid for Ukraine
The United States will provide a new $2.3 billion security assistance package for Ukraine that will include key air defense and anti-tank weapons, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Tuesday.
Candidates exit French runoff to block far right
More than 200 centrist and left-wing candidates pulled out of France's legislative election runoff ahead of a Tuesday deadline, in a move President Emmanuel Macron hopes will block the far right from winning power.
Kenya police and protesters clash at rallies in capital
Protesters clashed with police in Kenya's capital Nairobi Tuesday and some were arrested, AFP reporters saw, as calls for peaceful anti-government rallies descended into scattered incidents of violence and looting following last month's deadly demonstrations.
Orban calls for Ukraine ceasefire to speed up peace talks
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban urged Kyiv on Tuesday to work towards a "quick ceasefire" in Ukraine that could pave the way for negotiations with Russia to end more than two years of war.
European stocks, euro retreat ahead of major elections
European stock markets and the euro retreated Tuesday on concerns about potential economic fallout should the far-right win power in France in weekend elections.
Candidates exit French runoff to block far right from power
French candidates faced a Tuesday deadline to stay in or quit the weekend's runoff election, with over 160 withdrawing so far in an effort to block the far right from winning an absolute majority.
New Dutch PM sworn in with mission to curb asylum
Dutch King Willem-Alexander swore in former spy chief Dick Schoof as new prime minister Tuesday, at the head of a right-wing coalition cabinet with a mission to implement the country's "strictest-ever" immigration policy.
Kenya police fire tear gas at small rallies in capital
Kenyan police fired tear gas to scatter small crowds in the capital Nairobi on Tuesday, AFP reporters saw, after youth activists called for fresh protests following deadly violence during anti-tax hike demonstrations last month.
Dozens protest in Kenya with riot police out in force
Dozens of Kenyans took to the streets Tuesday under a heavy police presence, with many shops shuttered as youth activists called for fresh protests after anti-tax hike demonstrations last month descended into deadly violence.
What's behind the dispute between Benin and Niger?
Benin and Niger are locked in a growing diplomatic row that has damaged their economies and seen Niger's military rulers switch off a key oil pipeline.
French left, Macron scramble to block far-right win
Candidates in France on Tuesday faced a deadline to register for the run-off round of a high-stakes parliamentary election, as President Emmanuel Macron's centrist camp and a left-wing alliance scrambled to prevent the far right from taking power.
Cambodia sentences green campaigners for 'plotting' over activism
A Cambodian court on Tuesday sentenced 10 environmentalists to between six and eight years in jail for plotting to commit crimes in their activism -- the latest legal crackdown on the country's green campaigners.
'Can't go back': Myanmar conscription exiles struggle in Thailand
When Myanmar's junta announced a conscription law to help crush a popular pro-democracy uprising, Khaing knew there was only one way to escape its clutches, and began planning her escape.
Hungary's Orban visits Ukraine with aid tensions running high
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban arrived in Ukraine on Tuesday for a surprise visit to the war-torn country by the EU and NATO's most vocal critic of Western support for Kyiv.
The Indian women campaigning to criminalise marital rape
Raped by her husband on her wedding night aged 17, Divya described her repeated suffering -- an all-too-common account in India, permitted by a terrifying colonial-era legal loophole.
Kenya braces for new protests after dozens killed in anti-tax demos
Kenya was bracing on Tuesday for fresh protest action against the government after anti-tax hike demonstrations last month descended into violence that left dozens of people dead.
Israel strikes southern Gaza after ordering evacuations
Israel carried out fresh strikes in southern Gaza on Tuesday, forcing hundreds of Palestinians to flee after the army once again ordered the evacuation of certain densely populated areas.
Dollar strengthens as bets on Trump presidency rise post-debate
The dollar rose Tuesday and Asia equities were mixed as investors weighed the possibility of another Donald Trump presidency after last week's poor debate performance by incumbent Joe Biden.