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African players in Europe: Mbeumo ends goal drought as United draw

Italian rice farmer beats heat with biodiversity haven

France's high school students plan fresh protests

Stocks mixed as oil prices slip after Trump hails 'energy ceasefire'

NZ bank in free speech row over 'explicit' sheep memes

Opposition, journalists allege police abuses during India protests

China Open champ Zheng withdraws from Wuhan citing fatigue

DATA Network joins Sui and Walrus to scale the supply chain for AI training data

Brewers edge Dodgers 2-1 in National League Championship Series opener

Melbourne man linked to suspected flydubai hijacker condemns 'false accusations'

Pope to have surgery to remove lung nodule

North Korea fires 'several ballistic missiles' into Sea of Japan

Stocks rise as oil prices tumble after Trump hails 'energy ceasefire'

El Nino sets temperature record in key Pacific zone: EU monitor

Europe’s arms money maze

Houthis and al-Qaeda

Brazil tests Milei’s gamble

Germany under Weidel

Mineral-hungry clean tech sees countries seeking to escape China's shadow

With a clean energy transition hungry for more minerals, representatives from dozens of countries and industry met in Paris on Thursday looking to shore up deliveries against supply chain snarls and geopolitical tensions.

Sweden's Northvolt says to build major EV battery plant in Canada

Swedish-based Northvolt on Thursday unveiled plans to build its first electric vehicle lithium-ion battery gigafactory in North America, just outside of Montreal.

Whitelock braced to set new All Blacks caps benchmark

All Blacks great Sam Whitelock will set a new record of 149 New Zealand caps if he takes to the field off the bench against Italy in the Rugby World Cup.

Dutch police say fatalities in Rotterdam shooting

Twin shootings in Rotterdam on Thursday have resulted in an unknown number of fatalities, police said.

Oil rally cools, providing relief for stocks

Oil prices flirted with one-year highs on Thursday before falling back in a bout of profit-taking, which tempted investors back into stocks after several days of losses over inflation fears.

Academie Francaise, guardian of French language, gets new leader

"The Immortals" have spoken: the 388-year-old Academie Francaise, custodian and promoter of the French language, has a new leader in the form of author Amin Maalouf.

Hong Kong revives 'living tradition' of fire dragon dance

Thousands of excited spectators packed the grid-like streets of a usually quiet Hong Kong neighbourhood Thursday night, eager for the resurrection of the city's fire dragon dance after a three-year pandemic-spurred dormancy.

Musk guts X's election integrity teams ahead of major votes

X-owner Elon Musk said that he had gutted the platform's team dedicated to preserving election integrity as key votes in many countries are approaching.

Ashwin replaces injured Axar in India World Cup squad

Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin replaced left-arm spinner Axar Patel on Thursday in India's squad for the Cricket World Cup on home soil after he failed to recover from a thigh injury.

Scheffler leads USA's Ryder Cup charge in opening foursomes session

World number one Scottie Scheffler will start the USA's bid to end a 30-year wait for Ryder Cup victory on European soil when he lines up with Sam Burns in the first foursomes match against Masters champion Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton.

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Academie Francaise gets new leader