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Palestinians turn to local soda in boycott of Israel-linked goods
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Typhoon Man-yi bears down on Philippines still reeling from Usagi
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UK growth slows in third quarter, dealing blow to Labour government
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Chris Wood hits quickfire double in NZ World Cup qualifying romp
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Markets struggle at end of tough week
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China tests building Moon base with lunar soil bricks
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Film's 'search for Palestine' takes centre stage at Cairo festival
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Oil execs work COP29 as NGOs slam lobbyist presence
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Gore says climate progress 'won't slow much' because of Trump
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'Megaquake' warning hits Japan's growth
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Stiff business: Berlin startup will freeze your corpse for monthly fee
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Wars, looming Trump reign set to dominate G20 summit
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Xi, Biden attend Asia-Pacific summit, prepare to meet
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Kyrgios to make competitive return at Brisbane next month after injuries
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Dominican Juan Luis Guerra triumphs at 25th annual Latin Grammys
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Landslide win for Sri Lanka president's leftist coalition in snap polls
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Australian World Cup penalty hero Vine takes mental health break
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As Philippines picks up from Usagi, a fresh storm bears down
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Tropical Storm Sara pounds Honduras with heavy rain
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Pepi gives Pochettino win for USA in Jamaica
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'Hell to heaven' as China reignite World Cup hopes with late winner
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Rebel attacks keep Indian-run Kashmir on the boil
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New Zealand challenge 'immense but fantastic' for France
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Under pressure England boss Borthwick in Springboks' spotlight
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All Blacks plan to nullify 'freakish' Dupont, says Lienert-Brown
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TikTok makes AI driven ad tool available globally
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Japan growth slows as new PM readies stimulus
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China retail sales pick up speed, beat forecasts in October
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Asian markets fluctuate at end of tough week
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Gay, trans people voicing -- and sometimes screaming -- Trump concerns
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Argentina fall in Paraguay, Brazil held in Venezuela
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N. Korean leader orders 'mass production' of attack drones
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Pakistan's policies hazy as it fights smog
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Nature pays price for war in Israel's north
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New Zealand's prolific Williamson back for England Test series
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Mexico City youth grapple with growing housing crisis
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After Trump's victory, US election falsehoods shift left
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Cracks deepen in Canada's pro-immigration 'consensus'
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Xi inaugurates South America's first Chinese-funded port in Peru
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Tyson slaps Paul in final face-off before Netflix bout
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England wrap-up T20 series win over West Indies
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Stewards intervene to stop Israel, France football fans clash at Paris match
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Special counsel hits pause on Trump documents case
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Japan's Princess Mikasa, great aunt to emperor, dies aged 101
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Cricket at 2028 Olympics could be held outside Los Angeles
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Trump names vaccine skeptic RFK Jr. to head health dept
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Ye claims 'Jews' controlling Kardashian clan: lawsuit
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Japan into BJK Cup quarter-finals as Slovakia stun USA
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Sri Lanka president's party headed for landslide: early results
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Olympics 'above politics' say LA 2028 organisers after Trump win
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Four UN peacekeepers were wounded in an Israeli air strike in southern Lebanon on Thursday that also killed three civilians, the Lebanese army said.
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Unusual cross-party support is swelling in France behind a draft law meant to halt a looming "mexicanisation" of the country by a burgeoning drug trade, defying an otherwise riven political landscape.
India's Hindus bathe in holy river defiled by pollution
Sweeping aside thick toxic scum, thousands of Hindu devotees ignored court warnings Thursday against bathing in the sacred but sewage-filled Yamuna river, a grim display of environmental degradation in India's capital.
UK sanctions Russia-backed Wagner group successor Africa Corps
The UK government announced sanctions on Thursday against three private mercenary groups operating in Africa with links to the Kremlin, including Wagner group successor Africa Corps.
Germany's Scholz under pressure to call early vote after coalition collapses
Germany's conservative opposition heaped pressure on Chancellor Olaf Scholz's crisis-hit government Thursday to allow for speedy elections by calling a confidence vote next week rather than next year.
PSG 'Free Palestine' banner has no place in football: French minister
A gigantic banner proclaiming "Free Palestine" unfurled by Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) supporters at a Champions League match has no place in a football stadium, France's interior minister said on Thursday.
Israel strikes Hezbollah's main bastion in Lebanon
Israel conducted air strikes on Hezbollah's main bastion in south Beirut on Thursday, with one raid hitting an area near Lebanon's only international airport.
Banks, beaches and boom times: four facts about Mauritius
Mauritius, one of Africa's richest countries and a stable democracy in a sometimes volatile neighbourhood, is holding a legislative election on Sunday.
Mozambique deploys soldiers ahead of planned protests
Soldiers and police were patrolling Mozambique's capital Maputo early Thursday ahead of a planned protest against election results seen by the opposition as fraudulent, AFP reporters said.
Biden to address Americans after Trump storms back
US President Joe Biden will make a painful address to the nation Thursday, vowing a peaceful transfer of power to Donald Trump after his political nemesis scored a crushing election win over Kamala Harris.
Japan PM to boost defence alliance with 'very friendly' Trump
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Thursday he had agreed with US president-elect Donald Trump in a phone call to strengthen the nations' alliance, after the tycoon's victory sent defence-related shares surging.
South Korea president says 'not ruling out' direct weapons to Ukraine
Major arms exporter South Korea is not ruling out providing weapons directly to Ukraine, President Yoon Suk Yeol said Thursday, signalling a possible shift in Seoul's stance on the issue.
US and China must 'get along', Xi tells Trump
Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday Beijing and Washington must find a way to "get along" in a message to US president-elect Donald Trump, state media reported.
Uncertainty looms for Germany after Scholz coalition collapses
Germany enters a period of political uncertainty Thursday after its fragile three-party ruling coalition collapsed on the same day Donald Trump won the US election.
Israel strikes Lebanon after discussing 'Iranian threat' with Trump
Israel launched fresh strikes on south Beirut early Thursday, hours after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US president-elect Donald Trump spoke about the "Iranian threat".
Europe seeks footing as Trump storms back to power
European leaders converge on Budapest Thursday for two days of high-level talks that will seek to rise to the challenges posed by Donald Trump's return to the White House -- but also risk exposing the continent's fault lines.
Trump has vowed sweeping tariffs: What comes next?
US president-elect Donald Trump says "tariff" is the most beautiful word in the dictionary -- and the Republican's second term promises sweeping measures on all $3 trillion worth of US imported goods.
US Fed rate cut plans likely unchanged by Trump victory
The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut interest rates by a quarter point Thursday, looking beyond the election results to continue easing borrowing costs on the back of cooling inflation.
Ottawa to shut TikTok's Canada offices, says app can still be used
Canada said Wednesday it is shutting down TikTok's offices in the country following a security review, but people will still be allowed to use the popular video-sharing app.
Bolivia demonstrators announce 72-hour suspension of blockades
Supporters of former Bolivian president Evo Morales, who have been blocking roads in the center of the country for three weeks in a standoff with the government, on Wednesday announced a 72-hour "humanitarian" pause.
Harris gives defiant concession after stunning Trump win
Donald Trump's crushing presidential victory heralded a new era of uncertainty in the United States and the world Wednesday, as defeated Kamala Harris gave a defiant concession speech while vowing to help his transition to power.
US pollsters underestimate Trump support -- again
Opinion polls underestimated the level of Donald Trump's support for the third US presidential election in a row, predicting a neck-and-neck race with Kamala Harris when in the end the Republican edged the vice president across battleground states.
Scholz coalition collapses, Germany heads for early elections
Germany entered a major political crisis on Wednesday with the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's ruling coalition likely paving the way for early elections next year.
Biden's legacy in ruins after Trump triumph
Joe Biden hoped Kamala Harris would salvage his legacy as the man who saved America from Donald Trump. Instead, it lies in tatters.
Harris gives defiant concession speech after stunning Trump win
Donald Trump's crushing presidential victory heralded a new era of upheaval for the United States and the world Wednesday, as defeated Democrat Kamala Harris gave a defiant concession speech, while promising to help his transition.
Harris promises peaceful transfer to Trump in defiant speech
US Vice President and defeated Democratic candidate Kamala Harris promised a peaceful transfer of power to Donald Trump on Wednesday in a defiant concession speech that urged supporters to "keep fighting" for their ideas.
Olaf Scholz: Germany's steady hand losing grip on power
Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz has been dubbed the "Scholzomat" for a dry personal style bordering on the robotic, but also hailed as a safe pair of hands leading a country that values stability.
Fox News vindicated over early US election call once again
In the 2020 US presidential election, Fox News triggered controversy by calling the state of Arizona for Joe Biden days before competitor outlets deemed it safe to do so.
A-listers fail to win Harris votes as Trump lauds famous 'bros'
A raft of celebrities from Taylor Swift and Beyonce to George Clooney and Harrison Ford proved unable to prevent Kamala Harris's crushing defeat in the US election, underlining the limited impact of sweeping star endorsements on voters.
The Trump dynasty soon to be America's 'first family'
President-elect Donald Trump will return to the White House in January joined by his family, who played an outsized role in his first administration and on the campaign trail this year.
Trump mass deportation pledge faces legal, economic barriers
Donald Trump has pledged to launch -- on day one of his presidency -- the largest deportation operation of undocumented immigrants in US history.
Israel's Netanyahu discusses 'Iranian threat' with Trump
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed the "Iranian threat" in a call with US president-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday as the wars in Gaza and Lebanon show no sign of easing.