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South Korea makes Asian Games complaint over Japan warlord ceremony

Baby orangutans in India expose 'frightening' scale of trafficking

US aid cuts are killing Kenyan sex workers

Doom Loop? Ed Sheeran struggles against Gaza tide

October 7 survivors, families take centre stage in Israel vote

Sudanese women hold fast to threatened henna body art

Captain Mat Ryan axed from Socceroos squad for Brazil games

Man Utd misery puts Carrick under pressure, Spurs feeling the heat

US approves sale of 48 F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia

Prized Mexican relic returns on loan, two centuries on

Juventus, Palace cruise to Europa League wins, Bournemouth beat Sociedad

Venezuela unblocks some censored news sites

Stocks climb as oil retreats, Fed calms inflation fears

Samba stars on debut in Man City rout of Norwich

Pope gets rockstar welcome at Lisbon youth jamboree

Hundreds of thousands of chanting and flag-waving worshippers packed a Lisbon park on Thursday for a welcome ceremony for Pope Francis at a major Catholic youth festival.

Chelsea agree deal to sign Brighton goalkeeper Sanchez: reports

Chelsea have agreed a deal with Premier League rivals Brighton to sign goalkeeper Robert Sanchez for £25 million ($32 million) plus add-ons, reports said on Thursday.

Arsenal's Ramsdale pledges to call out homophobia

Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale has pledged to call out homophobia in football, revealing his deep pride in his gay brother.

AI anxiety: workers fret over uncertain future

The tidal wave of artificial intelligence (AI) barrelling toward many professions has generated deep anxiety among workers fearful that their jobs will be swept away -- and the mental health impact is rising.

Coup backers rally across Niger

Thousands of people rallied Thursday across Niger to show support for the coup that toppled democratically elected leader Mohamed Bazoum as US President Joe Biden demanded his immediate release.

Migrant boat rescue missions do not encourage crossings: study

Humanitarian operations to rescue migrants attempting the dangerous journey across the Mediterranean Sea do not encourage further crossings, a modelling study said on Thursday.

West Indies post 149-6 in 1st T20 against India

Captain Rovman Powell top-scored with 48 as the West Indies made 149-6 after winning the toss and batting in the first T20 against India on Thursday at the Brian Lara Stadium.

At least 7 hurt, 100 detained in clashes at Eritrean Stockholm festival

Seven people were injured and dozens detained in Stockholm Thursday as clashes broke out at an Eritrean pro-government festival, police and health officials said, with anti-government protesters trashing property at the site.

St Leger set for Royal performance after Desert Hero's Goodwood win

King Charles III could be on course to emulate his late mother Queen Elizabeth II and win racing's oldest classic the English St Leger after Desert Hero's win at Glorious Goodwood.

Rodgers braced for challenge as he targets Celtic trophy sweep

Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers is relishing the challenge of dealing with the sky-high expectations at the club after their latest treble-winning season, saying he has "unfinished business" in Scottish football.

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