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Lakers level NBA playoff series, Pacers and Thunder win again
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Vietnam village starts over with climate defences after landslide
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'Happiness, love' at Moonie mass wedding after Japanese court blow
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Veteran Chinese astronaut to lead fresh crew to space station
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Pilgrims gather as Pope Francis begins lying in state
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Asian markets rally as Trump comments ease Fed, China trade fears
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Saudi 'city of roses' offers fragrant reminder of desert's beauty
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Trump says won't fire Fed chief, signals China tariffs will come down
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India hunts gunmen who massacred 26 in Kashmir tourist hotspot
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'No one else will': Sudan's journalists risk all to report the war
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UK hosts new round of Ukraine talks
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Trial testimony reveals OpenAI interest in Chrome: reports
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Tokyo's newest art star: one-year-old Thumbelina
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Ronaldo hunts Asian Champions League glory in Saudi-hosted finals
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Scientists sound alarm as Trump reshapes US research landscape
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Trump's return boosts Israel's pro-settlement right: experts
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Trump solo: first lady, children out of frame in new term
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Climate watchers fret over Trump's cut to sciences
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Moving fast and breaking everything: Musk's rampage through US govt
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'Everyday attack' - Trans youth coming of age in Trump's America
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A stadium and a jersey for Argentina's 'Captain' Francis
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New Trump task force vows to root out 'anti-Christian bias'
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Auto Shanghai showcases new EV era despite tariff speedbumps
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Trump's administration moves to scrap artificial food dyes
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Musk to reduce White House role as Tesla profits plunge
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US official backs off promise to solve cause of autism by September
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Guardiola joy as Man City go third after dramatic win over Villa
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Trump says has 'no intention' of firing Fed chief
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Jury finds New York Times did not libel Sarah Palin
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UN appoints envoy to assess aid for Palestinians
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Celtics star Tatum 'doubtful' for game two against Magic
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Former England star Flintoff reveals mental battle after car crash
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Olmo fires Liga leaders Barca past Mallorca
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WHO announces 'significant' layoffs amid US funding cuts
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PSG draw with Nantes to stay unbeaten in Ligue 1
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Trump's administration moves to ban artificial food dyes
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Gunmen kill dozens of civilians in Kashmir tourist hotspot
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US Treasury chief expects China tariff impasse to de-escalate
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I.Coast opposition leader Thiam barred from presidential election
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Top US court leans toward parents in case on LGBTQ books in schools
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Nobel peace prize laureate Malala Yousafzai will attend a summit on girls' education hosted by her native Pakistan, where she was nearly killed by militants as a schoolgirl.

Serbian court jails parents of Belgrade school shooter
A Belgrade court on Monday sentenced the parents of a 13-year-old boy to prison after he shot dead nine students and a security guard at an elementary school in Serbia's capital last year.

French premier promises concrete aid for cyclone-hit Mayotte
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou arrived in Mayotte on Monday, vowing to bring help to the Indian Ocean territory ravaged by a cyclone.

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Serbia's government on Friday announced plans to close schools early for winter holidays, as teachers and students joined nationwide protests over the collapse of a train station roof that killed 15 people last month.

Two killed in US school shooting, student suspect also dead
A student opened fire Monday at a school in the northern US state of Wisconsin, killing at least two people and injuring several others before apparently taking their own life, officials said.

From Canada, professor tries to keep Gaza university 'alive'
University professor Ahmed Abu Shaban often gets up at 3:00 am in Toronto to remotely teach his students in Gaza -- motivated by loyalty to his trapped pupils, and a deep sense of guilt.

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India's capital shuts schools as 'death trap' smog chokes city
India's capital New Delhi switched schools to online classes Monday until further notice as worsening toxic smog surged past 60 times the World Health Organization's recommended daily maximum.

India's capital shuts schools as smog exceeds 60 times WHO limit
India's capital New Delhi switched schools to online classes Monday until further notice as worsening toxic smog surged past 60 times the World Health Organization's recommended daily maximum.

South Korea exam sees record number of re-takes after medical reforms
South Korean students are sitting a crucial university entrance exam Thursday, with a record number re-taking the test in a bid to capitalise on reforms that made it easier to get into medical school.

Pakistan's Punjab province shuts schools in smog-hit main cities
Pakistan's most populated province of Punjab on Wednesday ordered schools closed in smog-hit main cities, shifting them to online learning until November 17, as the country battles record air pollution.

Eight on trial over French teacher's 2020 beheading
Eight people went on trial in France on Monday charged with contributing to the climate of hatred that led to an 18-year-old Islamist radical of Chechen origin beheading teacher Samuel Paty outside Paris in 2020.

Pakistan shuts primary schools in Lahore over record pollution
Pakistan's second city of Lahore will close primary schools for a week over record pollution, government authorities said Sunday, to avoid exposing millions of children to smog several times above levels deemed dangerous.

'Fake news' of Pakistan rape ignites real protest movement
For Pakistani police, reports of a college campus rape that went viral this month are "fake news" fomenting unrest. For protesting students, the social media posts offer a rare public reckoning with sexual assault.

School's out! Argentina students study in the street to protest budget cuts
Argentine university professors and students took their classes onto the streets of Buenos Aires on Wednesday to protest President Javier Milei's veto of a funding increase for cash-strapped public universities.

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Raina Kabaivanska was one of the greatest sopranos of her generation -- arguably the greatest Tosca after Maria Callas. And even at 89, the Bulgarian singer is still a force in opera.

Jewish school in Canada hit by gunfire for second time
A Jewish school in Toronto was hit by gunfire Saturday for the second time this year, police said, as Canada sees a rise in anti-Semitic attacks since the start of the war in Gaza.

US voters seek help with crushing childcare costs
For Maggie Ficco, a working mother from the US state of Pennsylvania, the issue of childcare is more than just an electoral talking point: it's a constant source of stress, as costs rise and day care capacities shrink.

Britain's Starmer kicks off long road to EU 'reset' in Brussels
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on his first visit to Brussels Wednesday conceded his much-vaunted "reset" with the EU won't be easy, despite improved mood music between the two sides after the rancour of Brexit.

At least 23 killed in Thai school bus inferno
A devastating fire on a Thai school bus killed at least 23 people, police said Tuesday after rescuers pulled children's bodies from the charred wreckage of the vehicle.

Rural schools empty in North Macedonia due to exodus
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Bangladesh revolution sparks new hopes among Rohingya
Rohingya refugee Shonjida has endured years of boredom, misery and violence in Bangladesh -- but last month's overthrow of autocratic ex-premier Sheikh Hasina has given her fresh hope for the future.

Classes resume at Bangladesh university at heart of protests
Students returned to classes at Bangladesh's Dhaka University on Sunday after a weeks-long shutdown sparked by a student-led uprising that toppled autocratic prime minister Sheikh Hasina.

Canada to further cut international student, foreign worker permits
Canada announced Wednesday it was slashing international student permits next year, and tightening foreign worker rules to further bring down the number of temporary residents in the country.

Afghan women continue medical studies in Scotland after Taliban ban
When the Taliban banned women from attending university in Afghanistan, Zahra Hussaini thought her dream of becoming a doctor was over. Now, she is continuing her medical degree in Britain.

Indian state reopens schools, restores internet after ethnic clashes
Schools reopened in India's northeastern state of Manipur on Tuesday, more than a week after they shuttered due to deadly ethnic violence and clashes between protesters and police, the local government said.

France shocked by footage of preschool teacher beating child
A video showing a preschool teacher beating a three-year-old child in class in France has sparked a wave of indignation Tuesday after the footage of the incident went viral online.

Deepfake porn crisis batters South Korea schools
After South Korean authorities uncovered a sprawling network of AI deepfake porn Telegram chatrooms targeting schools and universities, teenage activist Bang Seo-yoon began collecting testimony of abuse from victims.

21 boys confirmed dead in Kenya school inferno
A total of 21 boys were confirmed dead on Saturday after a blaze tore through a school dormitory in central Kenya, a tragedy that has raised questions about safety standards at educational establishments nationwide.

Smoke and screams: The horror of Kenya's school dorm inferno
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Kenya police probe school blaze that killed 17 boys
Kenyan police stepped up their investigations Saturday into a prime school dormitory blaze that killed 17 boys, as families faced an agonising wait for news of their missing loved ones.