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Weinstein asks to sleep in hospital, citing prison 'mistreatment'
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Amorim asks McIlroy to bring Masters magic to Man Utd
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Ruud keeps Barcelona Open defence on course
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CONCACAF chief rejects 64-team World Cup plan for 2030
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Putin praises Musk, compares him to Soviet space hero
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Son to miss Spurs' Europa League trip to Frankfurt
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US senator in El Salvador seeking release of wrongly deported migrant
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Trump tariffs could put the US Fed in a bind, Powell warns
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US judge says 'probable cause' to hold Trump admin in contempt
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India opposition slams graft charges against Gandhis
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Nate Bargatze to host Emmys: organizers
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US Fed Chair warns of 'tension' between employment, inflation goals
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Trump touts trade talks, China calls out tariff 'blackmail'
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US judge says 'probable cause' to hold govt in contempt over deportations
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US eliminates unit countering foreign disinformation
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Germany sees 'worrying' record dry spell in early 2025
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Israel says 30 percent of Gaza turned into buffer zone
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TikTok tests letting users add informative 'Footnotes'
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Global uncertainty will 'certainly' hit growth: World Bank president
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EU lists seven 'safe' countries of origin, tightening asylum rules
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Chelsea fans must 'trust' the process despite blip, says Maresca
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Rebel rival government in Sudan 'not the answer': UK
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Prague zoo breeds near-extinct Brazilian mergansers
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Macron to meet Rubio, Witkoff amid transatlantic tensions
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WTO chief says 'very concerned' as tariffs cut into global trade
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Sports bodies have 'no excuses' on trans rules after court ruling: campaigners
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Zverev joins Shelton in Munich ATP quarters
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The Trump adviser who wants to rewrite the global financial system
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US senator travels to El Salvador over wrongly deported migrant
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UN watchdog chief says Iran 'not far' from nuclear bomb
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Trump says 'joke' Harvard should be stripped of funds
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Macron vows punishment for French prison attackers
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Canada central bank holds interest rate steady amid tariffs chaos
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Rubio headed to Paris for Ukraine war talks
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Australian PM vows not to bow to Trump on national interest
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New attacks target France prison guard cars, home
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Global trade uncertainty could have 'severe negative consequences': WTO chief
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Google facing £5 bn UK lawsuit over ad searches: firms
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Tiktok bans user behind Gisele Pelicot 'starter kit' meme
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China's Xi meets Malaysian leaders, vows to 'safeguard' Asia allies
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France urges release of jailed Russian journalists who covered Navalny
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Gabon striker Boupendza dies after 11th floor fall
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Trump administration to cut vaccine support to developing countries: report
President Donald Trump's administration is set to cut funding to Gavi, the global health organization that provides vaccines across the developing world, a report said Wednesday.

UK officials publish 'priority pathogen' watch list
UK officials published a watch list of 24 "priority pathogen" families on Tuesday, hoping to boost readiness in case another public health crisis strikes.

Chewing gum releases microplastics into mouth: researchers
Chewing gum releases hundreds of tiny plastic pieces straight into people's mouths, researchers said on Tuesday, also warning of the pollution created by the rubber-based sweet.

Sudden US aid withdrawal risking millions of lives: UNAIDS chief
The sudden halt to US foreign aid funding has been "devastating", the UNAIDS chief said Monday, warning that without more funding, millions more will die and the global AIDS pandemic will resurge.

West Bank Palestinians in 'extremely precarious' situation: MSF
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) denounced on Monday the "extremely precarious" situation of Palestinians displaced by the ongoing Israeli military operation in the occupied West Bank.

Once-frenetic Pope Francis forced to go slow on return home
His life is one of speeches, masses and visits from heads of state. But Pope Francis, who returned home from hospital Sunday, will have to put all that on hold.

Pope to return to Vatican after five-week hospitalisation
Pope Francis is to return to his residence in the Vatican on Sunday after his doctors said that was the best place for him to recover following a five-week hospitalisation for pneumonia.

On Khartoum front line, Sudan women medics risk all for patients
When fighting first gripped the Sudanese capital in April 2023, quickly overwhelming Khartoum's hospitals, Dr. Safaa Ali faced an impossible choice: her family or her patients.

Mosquito-borne chikungunya kills two in France's La Reunion
A disabling mosquito-borne disease called chikungunya has killed two elderly people in the French Indian Ocean island of La Reunion, local authorities said Friday.

Kennedy off to a bumpy start as US health secretary
Vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr is off to a turbulent start as US health secretary as he grapples with a deadly measles outbreak, resignations among his staff and a snub in the Senate.

Hospitalised Pope Francis admits frailty, calls body 'weak'
Pope Francis acknowledged being fragile and "facing a period of trial", as he thanked well-wishers Sunday for prayers in a message from hospital, where he has been slowly recovering from pneumonia.

Hospitalised Pope Francis addresses frailty, calls body 'weak'
Pope Francis acknowledged being fragile and "facing a period of trial", as he thanked well-wishers Sunday for prayers in a message from hospital, where he has been slowly recovering from pneumonia.

Pope Francis receiving 'surge' in mail, says Italian post
Pope Francis is receiving "thousands" of letters a day from around the world as he slowly recovers from pneumonia in a Rome hospital, said Italy's postal service.

Ebola-infected monkeys cured with a pill, raising hopes for humans: study
Monkeys infected with Ebola can be cured with a pill, according to a new study out Friday that could pave the way for more practical, affordable treatments in humans.

White House withdraws vaccine-skeptic nominee to lead US health agency
The White House on Thursday pulled its vaccine-skeptical nominee for director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ahead of a scheduled Senate hearing.

'Getting scary': US aid cuts undermine global fight against TB
The Trump administration's sweeping foreign aid cuts will send tuberculosis cases and deaths soaring around the world, humanitarian workers have warned.

Pope appears out of danger, talk turns to return home
Pope Francis was reported to be in good spirits on Tuesday, a day after the Vatican indicated he was out of danger and could be discharged in the near future after almost one month in hospital with pneumonia.

'Really suffocating': Pakistan emerges from record smog season
Tens of millions of Pakistanis spent at least four months breathing toxic air pollution 20 times above safe levels, in the worst winter smog season for several years, according to data analysed by AFP.

Pope still improving, Vatican eyes end of hospitalisation
Pope Francis's condition is improving and doctors no longer fear for his life, the Vatican said Monday, indicating for the first time in weeks that he could soon leave hospital where he has been treated for double pneumonia.

Five years ago, WHO's pandemic call shook world into action
Five years ago on Tuesday, the World Health Organization announced Covid-19 had become a pandemic -- a moment when the world finally woke up to the unfolding disaster.

Ailing pope thanks doctors as condition improves
Pope Francis, who is responding well to treatment for pneumonia, thanked his doctors and healthcare workers Sunday as he missed delivering a fourth straight Angelus prayer in person.

Barca Liga match postponed after club doctor dies
Barcelona's La Liga match against Osasuna was postponed on Saturday after one of the club's first team doctors died.

Pope doing physiotherapy in hospital after quiet night
Pope Francis was doing physiotherapy Saturday after passing a quiet night, the Vatican said, as the 88-year-old head of the global Catholic Church battles pneumonia.

Two dead, nearly 230 sickened in US measles outbreak: authorities
A measles outbreak in the southwestern United States has killed two people and infected more than 200, prompting a top health agency to issue a travel warning.

Two dead, 200 sickened in US measles outbreak: authorities
A measles outbreak in the southwestern United States has killed two people and infected more than 200, prompting a top health agency to issue a travel warning.

Children get tooth brushing lessons as UK battles dental care crisis
England on Friday launched a national campaign to teach children in schools and nurseries how to brush their teeth properly, as the nation grapples with a dental health crisis.

Ethiopia's ancient instrument begena healing souls
Biruktawit Tasew's fingers glide over the strings of the begena, producing a deep, hypnotic sound. Along with six fellow musicians, she breaks into a solemn religious melody, holding their audience spellbound.

Ailing pope 'rested well' but misses start of Lent
Pope Francis rested well during his 19th night in hospital with pneumonia, the Vatican said Wednesday, as celebrations for the Lent religious season started without him.

New Delhi vows to flatten monster garbage pile in Indian capital
India's capital New Delhi has vowed to clear one of its largest trash piles by next year as part of a plan to eradicate unsightly landfills dotting the megacity's skyline.

Pope 'slept all night' after two breathing attacks: Vatican
Pope Francis, hospitalised with penuemonia in both lungs, slept "all night long and continues to rest" after suffering two bouts of acute respiratory failure, the Vatican said on Tuesday.

60% of adults will be overweight or obese by 2050: study
Nearly 60 percent of all adults and a third of all children in the world will be overweight or obese by 2050 unless governments take action, a large new study said Tuesday.

Ski crash almost killed me, says French racer Sarrazin
French downhill specialist Cyprien Sarrazin said Monday that a crash in December that left him with head injuries had almost killed him.