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Houthis launch deadly attack on presidential palace in Yemen's Aden

New York City pension fund asks Anthropic to delay IPO

Brazil forward Antony says home burgled during Betis match

Venezuela's Maduro denies US torture charges as 'false accusations'

Ravens face familiar foe in Browns coach Monken

Somalia sets May presidential election despite insecurity

France, Germany reach deal on future of car industry

Chelsea's Caicedo eager to be more of a leader

Carney campaigns for Canadian unity before Alberta secession vote

Rahm reaches separation deal with LIV in bankruptcy court

ATP proposes rankings system changes, extra player bonuses

UN chief urges nations to end 'war on nature'

Russell Brand was 'monster-like', alleged victim tells UK court

Newcastle boss Jaissle says Fernandez-Pardo just needs a goal

Court rules against K-pop group NewJeans in contract dispute

A South Korean court on Friday ruled against popular K-pop girl group NewJeans, which had sought to sever ties with their label ADOR over what they called "mistreatment" by the company.

Sudan army says retakes presidential palace from RSF

Sudan's army said it recaptured the presidential palace in the capital Khartoum from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces on Friday after a fierce battle.

Turkish clinics vie for UK medical tourists' custom in London

Whether it is a bleached-white smile, a full head of hair or major surgery, more and more Brits are flocking to Turkey for cut-price medical and cosmetic procedures -- and clinics are going out of their way to win their custom.

Red Bull's Horner fondly recalls 'heart and soul of party' Eddie Jordan

Red Bull boss Christian Horner on Friday paid a fond personal tribute to Eddie Jordan, saying the late former Formula One team owner had been "the heart and soul of any party".

London's Heathrow: Europe's biggest airport

London's Heathrow Airport, which shuttered on Friday after a fire broke out at a substation serving the aviation hub, is Europe's busiest in terms of passengers.

Italy's Diaz dominates triple jump for opening world indoor gold

Italy's Andy Diaz Hernandez claimed the opening gold of the world indoor athletics championships in Nanjing on Friday, bounding out to a dominant 17.80 metres in the men's triple jump.

Butler triple-double leads Warriors over Raptors as Curry hurt

Draymond Green scored 21 points and Jimmy Butler added a 16-point triple-double as the Golden State Warriors held off the Toronto Raptors 117-114 on Thursday despite an early exit for Stephen Curry.

In Washington, glum residents struggle with Trump return

Jennifer Nikolaeff slowly inhales and exhales as she seeks "a moment of calm" at a free yoga class for sacked government workers in Washington, where life has been upended by Donald Trump's return.

'People are afraid': NY migrant economy wilts under Trump policies

Nader says that the fear caused by President Donald Trump's immigration policies have left the streets of his largely migrant neighborhood in Queens, New York empty, forcing him to shutter his furniture store.

Norris quickest in China GP practice ahead of sprint qualifying

Lando Norris was fastest in practice Friday for the Chinese Grand Prix, the championship leader lapping almost half a second quicker than Ferrari's Charles Leclerc, with McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri third.

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