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- Trump revives 'peace through strength,' but meaning up to debate
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- Egypt's middle class cuts costs as IMF-backed reforms take hold
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- Dupont lauds France 'pragmatism' in tight New Zealand win
- Swiatek leads Poland into maiden BJK Cup semi-final
- Trump taps fracking magnate and climate skeptic as energy chief
- West Indies restore pride with high-scoring win over England
- Hull clings to one-shot lead over Korda, Zhang at LPGA Annika
- Xi tells Biden ready for 'smooth transition' to Trump
- Trump nominates fracking magnate and climate skeptic as energy secretary
- Tyson says 'no regrets' over loss for fighting 'one last time'
- Springboks' Erasmus hails 'special' Kolbe after England try double
- France edge out New Zealand in Test thriller
- Xi tells Biden will seek 'smooth transition' in US-China ties
- Netherlands into Nations League quarter-finals as Germany hit seven
- Venezuela to free 225 detained in post-election unrest: source
- Late Guirassy goal boosts Guinea in AFCON qualifying
- Biden arrives for final talks with Xi as Trump return looms
- Dominant Sinner cruises into ATP Finals title decider with Fritz
- Dinosaur skeleton fetches 6 million euros in Paris sale
- Netherlands-Hungary Nations League match interrupted by medical emergency
- Kolbe double as South Africa condemn England to fifth successive defeat
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- 'If I don't feel ready, I won't play singles,' says Nadal ahead of Davis Cup farewell
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- Trump's Republican allies tread lightly on Paris pact at COP29
- Graham equals record as nine-try Scotland see off tenacious Portugal
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- Graham equals record as nine-try Scotland see off dogged Portugal
- China's Xi urges APEC unity in face of 'protectionism'
- Japan's Kagiyama, Yoshida sweep gold in Finland GP
- Macron to press Milei on climate action, multilateralism in Argentina talks
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- Fritz battles past Zverev to reach ATP Finals title decider
- Xi, Biden to meet as Trump return looms
- Kane warns England must protect team culture under new boss
- Italy beat Japan to reach BJK Cup semi-finals
- Farmers target PM Starmer in protest against new UK tax rules
- Shiffrin masters Levi slalom for 98th World Cup win
- Italy's Donnarumma thankful for Mbappe absence in France showdown
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Sexual violence risk soaring for displaced Haiti women, UN warns
Thousands of women and girls displaced by Haiti's gang violence are under threat from a surge in sexual assaults, the United Nations warned Tuesday, denouncing deplorable living conditions in makeshift camps.
Israeli hostage rescued as Gaza war rages on
The Israeli military said a hostage was rescued Tuesday from a Gaza tunnel, more than 10 months after the 52-year-old Israeli Bedouin was seized during the Hamas attack that triggered a devastating war.
Nude visitors welcome at French naturism exhibition
A museum in southern French city Marseille is inviting visitors to discover Europe's relationship to the naturist lifestyle by wandering its halls in the nude.
Japanese scramble to buy beloved rice as shortages bite
The threat of a "megaquake", a series of typhoons, and a week-long national holiday have some Japanese scrambling to buy rice -- the nation's cherished staple food -- with the government warning Tuesday against panic buying.
Cohousing lets Mexicans grow old among friends
Retired teacher Tesha Martinez and her husband swapped their home in the bustling city for a new life in Mexico's first cohousing project for silver-haired citizens.
Paris metro 'impossible' for disabled, transport boss admits
The head of the Paris regional transport network admitted Monday that the city's metro system is near-impossible for disabled people to navigate as the French capital prepares to host the Paralympics.
Macron denies Telegram founder's arrest 'political'
President Emmanuel Macron on Monday denied any political link to the arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Durov as the tech tycoon spent a second day in French custody following his surprise arrest at a Paris airport.
At least 132 killed in Sudan flooding: health ministry
At least 132 people have died in war-torn Sudan as a result of flooding and heavy rains this year, the health ministry said Monday.
Afghanistan Taliban govt rejects criticism of morality law as 'arrogance'
Afghanistan's Taliban authorities responded on Monday to criticism of recently codified morality rules, saying rejecting the legislation without understanding Islamic law showed "arrogance".
Scholz promises new weapons controls after Germany knife attack
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Monday the government would tighten weapons controls and speed up deportations after a suspected Islamist knife attack in the western city of Solingen.
China says took 'control measures' against Philippine ships near disputed reef
China said it took "control measures" on Monday against two Philippine Coast Guard ships that had entered waters near the disputed Sabina Shoal in the South China Sea.
Dutch hit Uber with 290-mn-euro fine over driver data
The Dutch data protection watchdog said Monday it hit ride-hailing app Uber with a 290-million-euro ($324 million) fine over the transfer of personal data of European drivers to US servers.
Thai court to sentence Spanish actor's son accused of murder
A Thai court will sentence Thursday a famed Spanish actor's son charged with murdering and dismembering a Colombian plastic surgeon he met online.
Brazil waging 'war' on wildfires in crowded Sao Paulo state
Brazil was deploying military aircraft as part of a "war" against wildfires ravaging the southeastern state of Sao Paulo, with authorities warning on Sunday that arsonists were setting blazes.
Britain embraces 'set-jetting' trend
Standing opposite a mansion in the elegant English city of Bath, Tegan Shirdon marvelled at the window from where Penelope, one of the heroines of "Bridgerton", would eye her love interest Colin in the hit show.
Durov: Mysterious and controversial Telegram founder
Russian-born tech entrepreneur Pavel Durov has founded wildly popular social networks as well as a cryptocurrency, amassed a multi-billion-dollar fortune and locked horns with authorities not just in Russia but around the world.
Millions of Shiite Muslim pilgrims rally in Iraq
More than 21 million Shiite Muslims took part in the Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iraq this year, which reached its peak on Sunday with attendees displaying their support for Gaza.
Pilloried South African beauty queen gets second chance in Nigeria
She was hounded from the Miss South Africa contest in a torrent of vicious, xenophobic abuse. But Chidimma Adetshina could become Nigeria's Miss Universe this week after being welcomed with open arms into the beauty pageant.
Synagogue attack suspect caught in shootout with French police: source
French police arrested a suspect for an attack on a synagogue after a shootout in which the man was wounded, a source close to the investigation said Sunday.
Thai officials raid illegal bitcoin mine after power outages
Thai authorities raided an illegal bitcoin mine west of Bangkok after residents complained of frequent blackouts in the area for more than a month, local authorities said Sunday.
Dealmakers ponder what's next after tough Biden antitrust years
President Joe Biden's skeptical approach to corporate mergers has been a hallmark of his administration's business policy -- a stance generally expected to ease if Donald Trump returns to the White House.
Venice gets surge of star power, from Lady Gaga to Pitt, Clooney
Stars from Angelina Jolie to George Clooney will gather this week at the Venice Film Festival, bringing a high dose of Hollywood pizzazz back to the watery city's sandy Lido.
German police arrest knife rampage suspect as IS claims attack
German police on Saturday arrested the suspect behind a knife rampage that left three people dead at a local festival in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group.
France arrests terror suspect over fire attack on synagogue
Police arrested a man suspected of setting fires and causing an explosion at a synagogue in southern France on Saturday in what officials suspect was a terror attack, the country's interior minister said.
German police make second arrest as IS claims festival knife attack
German police Saturday arrested a second person over a knife rampage that killed three people at a street festival, an attack claimed by the Islamic State group as "revenge for Muslims in Palestine and everywhere".
German police hunt suspect as IS claims festival knife attack
German police Saturday hunted a man who stabbed three people to death at a street festival in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group as "revenge for Muslims in Palestine and everywhere".
France hunts terror suspect after fire attack on synagogue
Police were on Saturday hunting for a man who, draped in a Palestinian flag, was suspected of setting fires at a synagogue in southern France and triggering an explosion that injured a police officer.
Zelensky vows more 'retribution' for Russia as POWs exchanged
President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed more "retribution" against Russia on Ukrainian Independence Day Saturday, as Kyiv and Moscow announced the exchange of 230 prisoners just over two weeks into Ukraine's surprise offensive on Kursk.
Sicily opens manslaughter probe as last movements of yacht victims revealed
Sicilian prosecutors said Saturday they were investigating possible manslaughter after a superyacht sank killing seven people, as it emerged that trapped passengers scrabbled for air pockets after it went down.
Sicily prosecutors open manslaughter probe after yacht sinking
Sicilian prosecutors said Saturday they were investigating potential crimes of negligent shipwreck and manslaughter after a superyacht sank killing seven people, including UK tech tycoon Mike Lynch.
Three dead in knife attack on German festival
German police on Saturday extended a major manhunt after a man stabbed to death three people and wounded eight others at a street festival in the city of Solingen.
Three dead, several wounded in knife attack on German festival
Three people were killed and four severely wounded in a knife attack at a festival in the western German city of Solingen on Friday, according to a spokeswoman for the police in nearby Duesseldorf.