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Floods hit northern Philippines after typhoon forces dam release
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Law and disorder as Thai police station comes under monkey attack
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Philippines cleans up as typhoon death toll rises
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Long delayed Ukrainian survival video game sequel set for release amid war
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Philippines cleans up after sixth major storm in weeks
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Markets swing after Wall St losses as traders weigh US rates outlook
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Gabon early results show voters back new constitution
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Biden touts climate legacy in landmark Amazon visit
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Biden clears Ukraine for long-range missile strikes inside Russia
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'Nobody can reverse' US progress on clean energy: Biden
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Biden allows Ukraine to strike Russia with long-range missiles: US official
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Biden clears Ukraine for missile strikes inside Russia
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Ukrainians brave arduous journeys to Russian-occupied homeland
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'Devil is in the details,' EU chief says of S.America trade deal
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Toll in Tanzania building collapse rises to 13, survivors trapped
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'Red One' tops N.America box office but could end up in the red
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Biden begins historic Amazon trip amid Trump climate fears
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Macron defends French farmers in talks with Argentina's Milei
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India and Nigeria renew ties as Modi visits
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Typhoon Man-yi weakens as it crosses Philippines' main island
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Power cuts as Russian missiles pound Ukraine's energy grid
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Biden in historic Amazon trip as Trump return sparks climate fears
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India hails 'historic' hypersonic missile test flight
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Debt-saddled Laos struggles to tame rampant inflation
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India's vinyl revival finds its groove
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Climate finance can be hard sell, says aide to banks and PMs
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Egypt's middle class cuts costs as IMF-backed reforms take hold
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Dinosaur skeleton fetches 6 million euros in Paris sale
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Trump's Republican allies tread lightly on Paris pact at COP29
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China's Xi urges APEC unity in face of 'protectionism'
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Farmers target PM Starmer in protest against new UK tax rules
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UN climate chief urges G20 to spur tense COP29 negotiations
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Philippines warns of 'potentially catastrophic' Super Typhoon Man-yi
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Tens of thousands flee as Super Typhoon Man-yi nears Philippines
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Gabon votes on new constitution hailed by junta as 'turning point'
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Tens of thousands flee as Typhoon Man-yi nears Philippines
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Is Argentina's Milei on brink of leaving Paris climate accord?
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Fitch upgrades Argentina debt rating amid economic pain
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Trump picks Doug Burgum as energy czar in new administration
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At summit under Trump shadow, Xi and Biden signal turbulence ahead
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Xi warns against 'protectionism' at APEC summit under Trump cloud
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Xi, Biden at Asia-Pacific summit under Trump trade war cloud
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Leftist voices seek to be heard at Rio's G20 summit
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A US astronaut stuck on the International Space Station said Friday he believed Boeing's Starliner could have carried him home, if more time had been available to work through the beleaguered spacecraft's issues.
Ohio town's schools evacuated amid Trump anti-immigrant drive: reports
Schools were evacuated Friday for a second day in a row in the small Ohio town of Springfield, according to local media, amid anti-Haitian-immigrant tensions stoked by Donald Trump and his Republican Party.
US moves to curb 'trade loophole' over China worries
The US government said Friday it will work to curb the "overuse and abuse" of a mechanism allowing lower-value imports to enter the country duty-free, as concerns grow over Chinese shipments.
London Fashion Week goes 1960s... with a twist
The first full day of London Fashion Week kicked off with a nod to the Swinging Sixties by Irish designer and LFW veteran Paul Costelloe and Turkish designer Bora Aksu.
Stock markets rise, gold hits record high as US rate cut nears
US and European stock markets extended gains, gold hit a record high and the dollar fell on Friday ahead of an expected US interest-rate cut next week.
Postecoglou calls for understanding in Bentancur race probe
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou said Rodrigo Bentancur has acknowledged his mistake and pleaded for leniency towards the Uruguayan over an allegedly racist comment made about team-mate Son Heung-min.
Chile's biggest steelworks sunk by cheap Chinese imports
It's the end of an era: after 74 years the blast furnace at Chile's biggest steelmaker will be turned off on Monday, snuffed out by competition from China with the loss of thousands of jobs.
Boeing workers strike after rejecting contract
Thousands of Boeing factory workers in the United States walked off the job Friday after voting overwhelmingly to reject a contract with the embattled aviation giant, its first strike in 16 years.
European stocks rise awaiting US rate cut next week
European stock markets extended gains, gold hit a record high and the dollar fell on Friday ahead of an expected US interest-rate cut next week.
'When can I get my pension?' Chinese process rise in retirement age
Chinese employees on Friday began processing the news that they would have to work at least three extra years after officials announced they would raise the country's retirement age from 2025.
UK blocks approval of first coal mine in 30 years
Environmental campaigners on Friday claimed a "huge victory" after a court ruling overturned a decision to allow planning permission for the UK's first deep coal mine in 30 years.
Hearts, tails and blubber at Japan fin whale tasting
Bite-size portions of fin whale were available to sniff and taste Friday as Japan's whaling industry seeks to rekindle appetite for a traditional protein source that has fallen out of favour.
Troubled Deutsche Bahn sells logistics unit to Danish group
Troubled German rail operator Deutsche Bahn announced Friday the sale of its logistics unit Schenker to Danish group DSV for 14.3 billion euros ($15.8 billion) to create a freight-forwarding giant.
Japan ranks 7-Eleven owner 'core' industry, complicating takeover
The Japanese finance ministry on Friday designated the parent company of 7-Eleven a "core" industry in a move that could make a takeover by Canadian rival Couche-Tard more difficult.
China to raise retirement age as demographic crisis looms
China said Friday it would gradually raise its statutory retirement age, as the country grapples with a looming demographic crisis and an older population.
Most markets rise as traders gear up for Fed rate cut
Asian markets mostly rose Friday while the yen sat around nine-month highs and gold hit a record after another healthy day on Wall Street as investors gear up for an expected US interest rate cut next week.
Lakes drying up leave Greeks in despair
Lake Koronia, one of largest in Greece, is shrinking after a prolonged drought and a summer of record-breaking temperatures, leaving behind cracked earth, dead fish and a persistent stench.
Boeing workers overwhelmingly vote to strike, reject contract
Boeing workers in the Seattle region overwhelmingly voted to strike Thursday, spurning a contract the embattled aviation giant characterized as a boon for manufacturing staff given the company's stressed financial condition.
Harris, Trump march forward in US battleground states drive
US presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris head to key battleground states on Friday, each seeking an edge in a race where they are running neck-and-neck less than two months before voting day.
Most Asian markets rise as traders gear up for Fed rate cut
Asian markets mostly rose Friday and the yen sat around nine-month highs after another healthy day on Wall Street as investors gear up for an expected US interest rate cut next week.
Microsoft cutting more jobs from its gaming unit
Microsoft is cutting about 650 more positions from its gaming unit as it continues to tighten its belt following the blockbuster buyout of "Call of Duty" maker Activision Blizzard.
US says new Apple AirPods can be hearing aids
Apple on Thursday got a green light from US regulators to add a feature that would let upcoming AirPods Pro ear pieces be used as hearing aids, potentially disrupting that market.
ECB rate cut boosts European stocks as Wall Street extends rally
Europe's main stock markets climbed Thursday as the European Central Bank cut interest rates for the second time this year, while Wall Street equities shook off early weakness to also finish higher.
Business groups ask Ottawa to prevent Air Canada strike
Groups representing more than 200,000 businesses across Canada on Thursday urged the government to intervene to block a looming pilot's strike at flagship carrier Air Canada that they say risks devastating the economy.
US clears way for hearing aid feature in new Apple AirPods Pro
Apple on Thursday got a green light from US regulators to add a feature that would let upcoming AirPods Pro ear pieces be used as hearing aids, potentially disrupting that market.
Peru mourns divisive former strongman Fujimori
Peruvians began three days of national mourning Thursday for polarizing former president Alberto Fujimori, who ruled his country with an iron fist and then spent 16 years in prison for crimes against humanity.
PSG refuse League order to pay Mbappe disputed €55 million
Paris Saint-Germain refused Thursday to pay departed striker Kylian Mbappe a disputed 55 million euros ($60.6m) despite a French league (LFP) order to do so earlier in the day.
Fiat 500 electric production pauses for one month
Carmaker Stellantis said Thursday it would halt production of the electric version of its emblematic Fiat 500 in Italy due to weak demand, a move that comes as EV sales have slowed in Europe.
ECB cuts rates again, Lagarde backs EU reform call
The European Central Bank cut its key interest rate again Thursday as inflation cools while president Christine Lagarde urged EU governments to institute sweeping reforms proposed in a "formidable" report by her predecessor Mario Draghi.
ECB rate cut boosts Europeans stocks, euro
Europe's main stock markets and the euro climbed Thursday as the European Central Bank cut interest rates for the second time this year.
Bike-loving Dutch grapple with 'fatbike' phenomena
Dutch transport authorities said Thursday they have seized thousands of illegal electric "fatbikes" imported from China, as the bicycle-loving country grapples with a new craze that has even prompted heated debate in parliament.
ECB cuts rates again as inflation slows
The European Central Bank cut its key interest rate again Thursday as inflation cools but warned of continuing price pressures and gave no indication of the path ahead.