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Serbia and Kosovo leaders talk as EU presses for a deal

Serbia and Kosovo leaders talk as EU presses for a deal

Brussels hosts the rival leaders of Kosovo and Serbia on Monday as the European Union turns up the pressure to reach a deal it hopes will lead to a de facto normalisation of ties between the bitter foes.

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Nestle to close factory, head office in Myanmar

Nestle to close factory, head office in Myanmar

Swiss food giant Nestle will halt all production in Myanmar, a spokesperson said Monday, the latest firm to draw back from the country after a military coup two years ago.

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Bavuma ready to lead against the team that he supported as a boy

Bavuma ready to lead against the team that he supported as a boy

Temba Bavuma will start his Test captaincy career against the team that he grew up supporting when South Africa start the first Test against the West Indies at SuperSport Park on Tuesday.

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Pope to visit Hungary, meet Orban in April

Pope to visit Hungary, meet Orban in April

Pope Francis will visit Hungary in April and meet far-right Prime Minister Viktor Orban, the Vatican said Monday, with the Ukraine war and migrants expected to dominate talks.

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Europe stocks rebound after sinking on US rate hike fears

Europe stocks rebound after sinking on US rate hike fears

European equities rebounded Monday after sinking last week on renewed fear of more aggressive US interest rate hikes, dealers said.

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UK-EU Brexit fix: What's at stake?

UK-EU Brexit fix: What's at stake?

An agreement between Britain and the European Union over post-Brexit trade rules in Northern Ireland appears imminent.

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Lewandowski may miss Copa del Rey Clasico with hamstring strain

Lewandowski may miss Copa del Rey Clasico with hamstring strain

Robert Lewandowski is a doubt for Barcelona's Clasico Copa del Rey semi-final first leg clash with Real Madrid after the club confirmed he had a hamstring strain on Monday.

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Phone firms promise 'tsunami of innovation' at Barcelona meeting

Phone firms promise 'tsunami of innovation' at Barcelona meeting

The big beasts of the telecom industry kicked off their most important annual get-together in Barcelona on Monday, promising to lead a "tsunami of innovation", as they try to shrug off a major slump across the technology sector.

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Paris Fashion Week coloured by scandal and grief

Paris Fashion Week coloured by scandal and grief

Paris Fashion Week launched Monday with touches of scandal and grief, as Balenciaga tries to move past recent controversies while Vivienne Westwood and Paco Rabanne hold their first shows since their founders' deaths.

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Victims wash ashore after deadly Italy shipwreck

Victims wash ashore after deadly Italy shipwreck

Italy's coastguard on Monday searched the sea and beaches for bodies following a shipwreck off Calabria, as the death toll rose to 62 and charities cared for children who witnessed loved ones drowning.

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