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Defiant Iran seeks to bruise Trump ahead of midterms

ECB hikes borrowing costs to combat Mideast energy shock

France withdraws support for Infantino in FIFA presidential election

England turn screw in 3rd Test against Pakistan

Evolution Metals & Technologies Provides Initial Revenue Guidance of $400-460mm for Fiscal Year 2027

France will not support Infantino in FIFA election: federation chief

Clark-led USA thrash Hungary to move into women's World Cup semi-finals

In their words: Israeli forces describe AI-backed Gaza killing in new film

Vance takes spotlight as Republicans close Trump-heavy convention

Yemen's Houthis seize key city on Red Sea: military source

Russian skater Valieva loses neutral status

Oil prices extend gains as markets await ECB rate outlook

Will Israel's right exploit sanctions in run-up to vote?

Wars pose a test as India hosts BRICS summit with China, Russia, Iran leaders

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China’s lithography leap

China’s cartel lifeline

Australia limits migration

World Cup heat no sweat for England, says Coady

England defender Conor Coady said Gareth Southgate's team would "embrace" the sweltering conditions in Qatar as they prepare for their World Cup opener against Iran on Monday.

Nadal leaves ATP Finals with consolation win over Ruud

Rafael Nadal saved some honour on Thursday, beating Casper Ruud 7-5, 7-5, as he bowed out of the ATP Finals in Turin at the pool stage.

Salvadoran president vows to buy "one #Bitcoin every day'

President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador, the first country to make bitcoin legal tender, said Thursday the nation would buy one unit of the currency every day, doubling down in the face of public criticism of his embrace of the crypto money.

FTX had 'complete failure' of controls, new CEO says

Collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX suffered a "complete failure of corporate controls" under founder Sam Bankman-Fried, the company's new chief executive said Thursday, calling the situation "unprecedented."

Veteran Giroud eyeing Henry's France goal record at World Cup

Olivier Giroud is hoping to break Thierry Henry's record and become France's all-time leading goalscorer at this year's World Cup as he comes into the tournament in Qatar after a fine run of form with AC Milan.

Greek FM snubs Libya counterpart in spat over Turkey deal

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias snubbed his Libyan counterpart on Thursday, abandoning a planned visit to Tripoli to avoid being welcomed by the top diplomat of a government allied with arch rival Turkey.

Fixing climate trumps economic woes, threat of war: YouGov survey

Government action to curb global warming should be a top concern despite inflation, an energy crisis and nuclear sabre-rattling by Russia, according to a YouGov survey in wealthy nations published exclusively by AFP.

Pelosi to reveal 'future plans' after Republicans take US House

Nancy Pelosi, the veteran Washington powerbroker and longtime leader of the Democrats in Congress, was set to "address her future plans" Thursday, one day after Republicans secured a slim majority in the House of Representatives.

Injured Mane still in Munich ahead of World Cup opener: source

Sadio Mane is still in Munich recovering from injury while Senegal prepare for their opening match of the World Cup, a source from the country's football association told AFP on Thursday.

Thousands march as Greece commemorates anti-junta revolt

Thousands of people demonstrated in Athens on Thursday in a yearly protest marking the anniversary of a deadly crackdown on a 1973 student revolt against a US-backed junta.

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