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China's robot dancers limber up for America's Got Talent final

Zidane gets down to work as France start new era

Despite military might, Saudi struggles to crush the Houthis

Inside the Venezuelan prison meant to 'drive you insane'

Trump to tout deals, defend Iran war in UN speech

UK king braces as memoir by Diana's brother goes on sale

Man shot by ICE describes pain of bullet still inside him

Sri Lanka to issue verdict in landmark Easter attack trial

No green light to lift EU sanctions on Russian oligarchs, talks to resume

Macron says talks with Trump on Red Sea, Ukraine 'constructive'

UK agrees support for Saudi in struggle with Houthis: reports

Green policies just good politics, says UK minister

EU foreign policy chief calls for continued sanctions on Russia

Bardot auction in Paris fetches nearly one million euros

Europe stocks rise despite economic and Mid East gloom

European stocks rose Tuesday after a mixed Asian session despite spreading economic and geopolitical uncertainty on the eve of a US interest-rate decision.

Ex-aide criticises former UK PM Johnson's Covid handling

The Covid pandemic was the "wrong crisis" for the skill set of Britain's scandal-tarred former prime minister Boris Johnson, one of his most senior ex-advisers told a public inquiry Tuesday.

Climate 'loss and damage' dominates UAE talks ahead of COP28

Setting up a "loss and damage" fund for poorer nations hit by climate change dominated preliminary talks on Tuesday one month before COP28 in Dubai, where delegates look set to tussle over the future of fossil fuels.

Israel scales up Gaza incursion as humanitarian crisis deepens

Israeli troops pushed deeper into Gaza Tuesday, driving tanks and armoured bulldozers through the rubble of shattered buildings, scouring for Hamas militants who carried out the worst attack in the country's history.

Pfizer reports loss as Covid-19 revenues shrink

Pfizer reported Tuesday a loss following a sharp fall in the sales of its Covid-19 vaccine and therapeutic from pandemic peaks.

Stars of David graffiti in Paris aim 'to terrify'

Paris has seen Stars of David stencils painted on buildings again overnight, residents said Tuesday, as fears mount over the targeting of Jews amid the war between Israel and Hamas.

Newcastle boss Howe plays down Man Utd revenge mission

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe said revenge is not on his mind ahead of Wednesday's League Cup trip to Manchester United for a repeat of last season's final.

Police open fire at Paris train station on woman making 'threats'

French police on Tuesday shot and seriously wounded an unarmed woman who was making threats at a train station in Paris during morning rush hour, police and prosecutors told told AFP.

Rainforest villages in French Guiana cut off by loss of airline

French Guianans say they urgently need new roads after the loss of the South American territory's only airline left a tenth of the population cut off from urban areas.

Stellantis beats forecasts despite US strike

Stellantis beat analyst forecasts with a jump in third quarter sales despite the automaker acknowledging Tuesday the strike by its US workers cost $3.2 billion in lost revenue.

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