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Europe seeks to break its US tech addiction
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Long-abandoned Welsh mine revived as gold prices soar
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UK's top court to rule on how to define a 'woman'
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WHO countries reach landmark agreement on tackling future pandemics
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Stocks struggle again as Nvidia chip curb warning pops calm
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China's economy beats forecasts ahead of Trump's 'Liberation Day'
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China's economy beat forecasts in first quarter ahead of Trump's 'Liberation Day'
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Trump orders critical minerals probe that may bring new tariffs
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Onana faces date with destiny as Man Utd chase Lyon win
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Lessons in horror with Cambodia's Khmer Rouge tribunal
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Pandemic agreement: key points
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Paramilitaries declare rival government as Sudan war hits two-year mark
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Landmark agreement reached at WHO over tackling future pandemics
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'La bolita,' Cuban lottery offering hope in tough times
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'Toxic beauty': Rise of 'looksmaxxing' influencers
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Facebook added 'value' to Instagram, Zuckerberg tells antitrust trial
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Trump signs order aimed at lowering drug prices
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Paramilitaries declare rival government as Sudan war enters third year
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Nvidia expects $5.5 bn hit as US targets chips sent to China
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Emery targets 'next step' for Aston Villa after Champions League heroics
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'Gap too big' for Dortmund after first leg, says Guirassy
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Maradona's daughter says doctors could have prevented his death
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Barcelona 'justified' semi-final spot despite Dortmund loss, says Flick
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'We thought the tie was over': Dembele admits PSG switched off against Villa
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Wine consumption falls heavily into the red
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Barca through to Champions League semis despite Guirassy hat-trick
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Global stocks mixed amid lingering unease over trade war
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PSG survive Aston Villa scare to reach Champions League semis
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Pandemic treaty talks fight late hurdles
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Trump resurrects ghost of US military bases in Panama
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Family seeks homicide charges against owners of collapsed Dominican nightclub
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Sudan paramilitary chief declares rival government two years into war
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Boeing faces fresh crisis with US-China trade war
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Trump eyes slashing State Department by 50 percent: US media
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Canada offers automakers tariff relief, Honda denies weighing move
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Facebook added 'value' to Instagram, Zuckerberg says in antitrust trial
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French Ligue 1 clubs vote to break TV deal with DAZN
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Peru court sentences ex-president Humala to 15 years for graft
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Sumy buries mother and daughter victims of Russian double strike
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Trump says ball in China's court on tariffs
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Kane urges Bayern to hit the mark against Inter in Champions League
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Trump ramps up conflict against defiant Harvard
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Arteta feeding Arsenal stars 'opposite' of comeback message
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France's Macron honours craftspeople who rebuilt Notre Dame
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Watkins left on Villa bench for PSG return
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Chahal stars as Punjab defend IPL's lowest total of 111 in 'best win'
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French swim star Marchand considered taking year-long break
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Chahal stars as Punjab defend IPL's lowest total of 111
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Huthis report new US strikes after major rallies in rebel-held Yemen
Huthi media said fresh US strikes hit Yemen on Monday, after huge crowds gathered in the conflict-torn country to protest earlier bombings targeting the Iran-backed rebel group.

UN chief meets rival Cyprus leaders ahead of talks
UN chief Antonio Guterres met the rival Cypriot leaders for dinner on Monday ahead of informal talks aimed at finding a "way forward" on the divided island's future.

China stimulus hopes help stock markets rise
Global stock markets started the week on the front foot on Monday as investors welcomed China's plans to kickstart consumption in the world's number two economy, with upcoming central bank rate decisions also in focus.

EU vows 2.5 bn euros to help Syrians after Assad ouster
The EU led the way on pledging aid for Syria on Monday at a donor drive in Brussels -- but the call for funding to help the war-torn country after Bashar al-Assad's ouster risked falling short of last year as US support dries up.

'Anti-American'? US questions UN agencies, international aid groups
Washington has questioned UN agencies, nonprofits and charities that received US funds on whether they have "communist" links or support "gender ideology", and other topics targeted by US President Donald Trump, a dozen groups told AFP.

Major rallies in rebel-held Yemen after deadly US strikes
Huge crowds joined protests in rebel-controlled Yemen on Monday after deadly US strikes killed dozens and sparked fears of a new cycle of violence in the conflict-torn country.

Trump and Zelensky's stormy ties: From impeachment to truce proposal
For Volodymyr Zelensky, his Oval Office clash with Donald Trump was a stark demonstration of how important personal ties with Donald Trump will be to his chances of ending the war with Russia on acceptable terms.

New Canada PM seeks 'reliable' Europe allies after Trump threats
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday that his country was seeking to reinforce ties with "reliable" European allies, as he embarked on a transatlantic trip after his country's economy and even sovereignty came under unprecedented threat from its southern neighbour the United States.

Putin, Trump to discuss Ukraine Tuesday
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US counterpart Donald Trump will speak by phone on Tuesday, as one US official expressed hope the two could agree a Ukraine ceasefire within "weeks".

EU warns Trump's freeze of US-funded media risks aiding enemies
The EU on Monday warned that President Donald Trump's freeze on US-funded media outlets, including Radio Free Europe, risked "benefitting our common adversaries".

Russians speak of nerves and hope for peace as they shelter in Kursk
Andrey Klimenko hiccups and shifts his weight from one leg to the other.

South Korea opposition urges swift ruling on president's fate
South Korea's opposition party Monday urged the country's Constitutional Court to rule swiftly on suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment, saying delays were "irresponsible" and causing social unrest.

Threatened by US, Canada hugs France and Britain close
With Canada's economy and even sovereignty under unprecedented threat from its southern neighbour the United States, its new leader has embarked on a trans-Atlantic trip to strengthen ties with traditional friends France and Britain.

Trump and Putin to discuss Ukraine this week
US President Donald Trump says he plans to speak to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Tuesday about ending the war in Ukraine, adding discussions are already ongoing about "dividing up certain assets" between the warring parties.

Data shows patchy Chinese economy in first two months of the year
China's economy charted an uneven trajectory in the first two months of the year, a slew of key indicators showed Monday, muddying Beijing's drive to boost flagging consumption.

Starmer, Macron work 'hand in glove' amid revived UK-French ties
Prime Minister Keir Starmer and President Emmanuel Macron teaming up to lead Europe's backing of Ukraine during Donald Trump's tumultuous second presidency highlights a warming British-Franco relationship, insiders and analysts say.

Asian markets start week on front foot as China unveils consumer plan
Asian markets rose on Monday as investors welcomed Chinese plans to kickstart consumption in the world's number two economy, though worries about Donald Trump's tariffs war continue to cast a shadow over trading floors.

Colombia warns Trump against drug blacklisting
Colombia's defense minister on Sunday warned Donald Trump's administration against blacklisting his country for failing to curb drug exports, saying the decision would bring yet more cocaine to the United States.

Israel's Netanyahu seeks to fire internal security agency chief
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that he was seeking to dismiss the head of Israel's internal security agency, who swiftly called the move political and said the premier expected "personal loyalty".

Iran-backed Yemen rebels say attacked US carrier after air strikes
Iran-backed Huthi rebels in Yemen said Sunday they attacked a US aircraft carrier group in the Red Sea a day after a wave of air strikes the White House said killed senior rebel leaders.

Israel team discusses hostages at truce talks dogged by divisions
Israel said its negotiating team was discussing the hostage issue with Egyptian mediators on Sunday, as deep divisions persist between Israel and Hamas over the terms of a fragile ceasefire in Gaza.

French deputy asks for return of Statue of Liberty
France should take back the Statue of Liberty because the US no longer represents the values that led France to offer the statue, a French Euro-deputy said Sunday.

Brazil's Bolsonaro blasts election ban as 'denial of democracy'
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro, who is accused of backing an attempted coup, told a demonstration in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday that a ban on him seeking re-election next year amounted to a "denial of democracy."

US vows 'unrelenting' campaign to halt Huthi ship attacks
US officials on Sunday vowed further strikes in Yemen until the Huthi rebels decide to end their attacks on Red Sea shipping, while also threatening action against the group's backer Iran.

US says 'multiple' leaders of Iran-backed rebels dead in Yemen strikes
A White House official on Sunday said a wave of United States air strikes on Yemen killed senior Huthi rebel leaders and sent a message to their Iranian backers.

Thousands show support for coup-accused Bolsonaro at Rio rally
Several thousand supporters of Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro packed Copacabana beach in Rio on Sunday to show their backing for the right-wing firebrand, who is accused of attempting to overthrow his left-wing successor.

Trump, Putin to discuss Ukraine this week
US President Donald Trump and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin are expected to speak this week, officials said on Sunday, as Washington and Kyiv's European allies press Moscow to accept a ceasefire in the three-year war.

Huthis vow 'escalation' after US strikes on Yemen kill 31
Yemen's Iran-backed Huthis vowed to meet "escalation with escalation" after a wave of deadly US air strikes, with witnesses to the bombing saying Sunday they were taken aback by its intensity, even after years of war.

Gaza truce talks dogged by deep divisions
Israel and Hamas are set for more indirect talks Sunday on the Gaza ceasefire, but deep divisions persist between the two warring sides on the terms of the fragile truce.

Russia, US discuss 'next steps' on Ukraine
Russia and the United States have discussed the "next steps" of how to end the war in Ukraine, the Kremlin said on Sunday, hours after Kyiv's European allies urged Moscow to commit to an unconditional 30-day ceasefire.

Spurred by Trump turnabout, European nations debate conscription
Frightened by the prospect of US security disengagement and three years of Moscow's war against Ukraine, European countries are debating reinstating compulsory military service to boost their defences in the face of Russian aggression.

Top US and Russian diplomats discuss next steps on Ukraine
The top US and Russian diplomats discussed Saturday the "next steps" to end the war in Ukraine, hours after Kyiv's allies agreed to exert pressure on Moscow.