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Study shows plug-in hybrids polluting far more than expected

France recorded 'hottest summer ever': environment minister

Lost tool disrupted Airbus jet deliveries for months

'No plans to retire', says 'acting god' Malkovich

MEXC Concludes 0808 Stock Season with Over 86,000 Participants and More Than $1M Saved Through 0 Fee Trading

Nigerian opposition lobbyist tapped for White House-linked role, firm says

US feminist icon Gloria Steinem dies at 92: foundation

China emissions fell in Q2 as Iran war pared oil use: analysis

All Blacks drop veteran hooker Taylor for third Springboks Test

France sells bonds at highest rate since 2008 amid deficit worries

British, French leaders hold talks on migrants, EU relations

Vast aid challenge after 'Himalayan tsunami' devastates Nepal

Oil prices jump as Iran strikes US targets

Bosnia captain Dzeko to retire from international football

W. African bloc flies envoys to Burkina Faso after latest coup

Envoys from the West African bloc ECOWAS were heading to Burkina Faso on Monday after the jihadist-torn Sahel state underwent its second military coup in less than nine months.

UK economy not out of woods despite tax U-turn

Britain's debt-fuelled economy remains threatened by recession and the pound mired by trouble despite the government of new Prime Minister Liz Truss performing a swift tax U-turn.

Singapore proposes new law to tackle harmful online content

Social media sites could be blocked or fined in Singapore if they fail to stop users in the tightly-controlled country from accessing "harmful" content under a proposed law introduced in parliament on Monday.

Europe stocks sink on Credit Suisse fears; oil jumps

European stocks sank Monday on fears over the health of Swiss bank Credit Suisse, while oil jumped on expectations of an OPEC output cut.

Iran supreme leader blames US, Israel for Mahsa Amini protests

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday accused arch-foes the United States and Israel of fomenting the wave of nationwide unrest sparked by outrage over the death of Mahsa Amini.

Sweden's Paabo wins medicine Nobel for sequencing Neanderthal DNA

Swedish paleogeneticist Svante Paabo, who sequenced the genome of the Neanderthal and discovered the previously unknown hominin Denisova, on Monday won the Nobel Medicine Prize.

Boost for France as Coman returns to Bayern training

Kingsley Coman gave world champions France a much-needed boost after the forward returned to training with his club Bayern Munich on Monday following an absence of almost a month.

Paris abandons controversial re-landscaping around Eiffel Tower

The Paris mayor's office has abandoned plans for new buildings around the foot of the Eiffel Tower following months of protests from environmentalists and a petition signed by nearly 150,000 people.

Taiwan launches first English TV channel as China pressure grows

Taiwan launched its first English-language TV channel on Monday in a bid to boost its international outreach against an intensified pressure campaign by Beijing.

Bosnia's Dodik eyes victory in fiercely contested race

Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik appeared on the path to an electoral win, preliminary results showed Monday, following a chaotic election night that saw his upstart rival also claim victory in a fiercely contested race.

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