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Vance discusses migration during Vatican meeting with pope's right-hand man
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Afghan FM tells Pakistan's top diplomat deportations are 'disappointment'
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British cycling icon Hoy and wife provide solace for each other's ills
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Money, power, violence in high-stakes Philippine elections
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Iran, US hold second round of high-stakes nuclear talks in Rome
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Japanese warships dock at Cambodia's Chinese-renovated naval base
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US Supreme Court pauses deportation of Venezuelans from Texas
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Pakistan foreign minister arrives in Kabul as Afghan deportations rise
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Heat and Grizzlies take final spots in the NBA playoffs
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Iran, US to hold second round of high-stakes nuclear talks in Rome
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Humanoid robots stride into the future with world's first half-marathon
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Migrant's expulsion puts Washington Salvadorans on edge
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Plan for expanded Muslim community triggers hope, fear in Texas
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Pakistan foreign minister due in Kabul as deportations rise
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White House touts Covid-19 'lab leak' theory on revamped site
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Dodgers star Ohtani skips trip to Texas to await birth of first child
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US senator says El Salvador staged 'margarita' photo op
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Ford 'adjusts' some exports to China due to tariffs
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Thomas maintains two-shot lead at RBC Heritage
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US to withdraw some 1,000 troops from Syria
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Four killed after spring storms wreak havoc in the Alps
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Spurs' Popovich reportedly home and well after 'medical incident'
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Trump goes to war with the Fed
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Celtics chase second straight NBA title in playoff field led by Thunder, Cavs
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White House site blames China for Covid-19 'lab leak'
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Norris edges Piastri as McLaren top Jeddah practice
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Trump warns US could ditch Ukraine talks if no progress
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Judge denies Sean 'Diddy' Combs push to delay trial
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80 killed in deadliest US attack on Yemen, Huthis say
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Lebanon says two killed in Israeli strikes in south
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Trump says US will soon 'take a pass' if no Ukraine deal
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F1 success is 'like cooking' - Ferrari head chef Vasseur
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Cycling mulls slowing bikes to make road racing safer
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Macron invites foreign researchers to 'choose France'
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Klopp 'happy' in new job despite Real Madrid rumours: agent
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Alcaraz into Barcelona semis as defending champion Ruud exits
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Vance meets Italy's Meloni before Easter at the Vatican
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Evenepoel returns with victory in Brabantse Pijl
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Maresca confident he will survive Chelsea slump
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Mob beats to death man from persecuted Pakistan minority
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Lebanon says one killed in Israeli strike near Sidon
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Arsenal's Havertz could return for Champions League final
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US officials split on Ukraine truce prospects
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Client brain-dead after Paris cryotherapy session goes wrong
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Flick demands answers from La Liga for 'joke' schedule
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'Maddest game' sums up Man Utd career for Maguire
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Trial opens for students, journalists over Istanbul protests
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Gaza rescuers say Israeli strikes kill 24 after Hamas rejects truce proposal
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Yang Chi'ao takes her place next to gym equipment and waits to be called by an instructor at a weight-loss camp in China, where over half of adults are overweight.

WHO says strike on Gaza vaccination centre wounds four children
The World Health Organization said four children were among six people wounded Saturday in a strike on a polio vaccination centre in northern Gaza.

Strike on Gaza polio vaccine centre wounds four children: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) said six people including four children were hurt Saturday in a strike on a polio vaccination centre in northern Gaza.

Trump says RFK Jr will have 'big role' in health care if he wins
Republican candidate Donald Trump announced Friday that Kennedy family scion and notorious vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would play a "big role" in his administration if he wins next week's election.

Mpox is not under control, warns Africa CDC
The African Union's health watchdog on Thursday warned that mpox outbreak was still not under control and appealed for resources to avoid a "more severe" pandemic than Covid-19.

France court jails ex-doctor in latest Rwandan genocide trial
A French court on Wednesday jailed a former doctor to 27 years for his role in the Rwanda genocide, in the latest trial in France over the African country's massacre three decades ago.

First case of latest mpox variant detected in UK: health authority
An infection with the latest mpox variant, clade 1b, has been detected in the United Kingdom for the first time, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) announced on Wednesday.

Tuberculosis cases hit record high: WHO
A record 8.2 million new tuberculosis cases were diagnosed worldwide last year, the World Health Organization said -- the highest number since it began global TB monitoring in 1995.

Climate change driving 'record threats to health': report
Climate change poses a growing threat to human health in a variety of record-breaking ways, a major report said Wednesday, the experts warning that "wasted time has been paid in lives".

A rare rehab centre fixes victims of Ethiopia's war
Aregawi Mezgbe limped and grimaced as he finished his exercises at a rehabilitation centre in Mekele, the capital of Ethiopia's war-ravaged Tigray region.

Three moments from King Charles Pacific tour
King Charles III wrapped up an 11-day tour to Australia and Samoa on Saturday, his first major foreign trip since being diagnosed with cancer eight months ago.

75 sickened as McDonald's severe E. Coli outbreak expands
A severe outbreak of E. Coli linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder burgers has expanded to 75 reported cases, mainly in the western United States, authorities said Friday.

French mass rape victim tells court she is 'broken' but determined
Gisele Pelicot, whose ex-husband and dozens of other men are on trial in France accused of raping her while she was drugged, told the court Wednesday she was "broken" by her ordeal, but also determined to "change society" for sex assault victims.

'I'm broken', mass rape victim tells French court
Gisele Pelicot, whose ex-husband and dozens of other men are on trial in France accused of raping her, said Wednesday she was "broken" by her ordeal, but also "determined" to help other women.

WHO says 'intense bombardment' halts Gaza polio vaccinations
The World Health Organization said it was forced to postpone the last phase of the polio vaccination drive in Gaza on Wednesday due to "intense bombardment" and "escalating violence" in the north.

McDonald's linked to one death, dozens of food poisonings in US
One person has died and dozens have fallen sick following a severe E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburgers, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Tuesday.

McDonald's linked to dozens of food poisonings, one death in US
One person has died and dozens have fallen sick following a severe E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburgers, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Tuesday.

Six-time Olympic champion Chris Hoy says he has terminal cancer
Six-time Olympic cycling champion Chris Hoy revealed Saturday that he has terminal cancer and has been told by doctors he has "two to four years" to live.

Nicotine pouches rise in popularity as US youth tobacco use hits 25-year-low
Nicotine pouches have overtaken cigarettes in youth popularity, as tobacco product use among US middle and high schoolers dropped to its lowest level in a quarter of a century, according to official data released Thursday.

'Innocent' British nerve agent victim caught in global murder plot: inquiry
A British woman who died after being exposed to the Soviet-era nerve agent Novichok was unwittingly caught up in an "illegal and outrageous international assassination attempt", a public inquiry was told on Monday.

Public hearings start into death of Brit by Russian nerve agent
Public hearings begin on Monday at a British inquiry into the 2018 death of a woman who was exposed to the nerve agent Novichok used in an attempt to kill a Russian double agent, which plunged relations between London and the Kremlin to new lows.

Nobel scientist uncovered tiny genetic switches with big potential
Harvard geneticist Gary Ruvkun vividly remembers the late-night phone call with his longtime friend and now 2024 Nobel Prize in Medicine co-laureate Victor Ambros, when they made their groundbreaking discovery of genetic switches that exist across the tree of life.

US breast cancer rate rising sharply even as deaths fall: study
Breast cancer rates are rising sharply in the United States, driven by increases among younger women and Asian Americans, a study said Tuesday.

Rwandan ex-doctor goes on trial in France accused of genocide
A former doctor goes on trial on Tuesday accused of genocide in Rwanda, three decades after the massacre of the African country's Tutsi population by the Hutu majority.

Gaza children 'extremely impacted' by war: UNICEF
Nearly a year of devastating war has left Gaza's 2.4 million people enduring a humanitarian tragedy, with children in the besieged territory the most vulnerable, a UNICEF official told AFP in an interview.

Ukraine says nine killed in Russian strikes on hospital
Russian strikes on a hospital in the Ukrainian border city of Sumy killed nine people Saturday, as President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned Moscow for "waging war on hospitals".

'It can happen to anybody': Survivors of drug-resistant superbugs
It can start during the most commonplace of incidents, such as slipping in the bathroom or injuring a shoulder playing baseball.

EU appointment shows up Hungary's struggling health service
The European Union's decision to name a Hungarian as its health commissioner has raised eyebrows in his country, which itself has crumbling hospitals and no health minister.

NFL legend Favre reveals Parkinson's diagnosis
NFL legend Brett Favre revealed Tuesday he has recently been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease following a 20-season career in which he estimates he may have sustained "thousands" of concussions.

Jill Biden announces $500 million for women's health research
US First Lady Jill Biden on Monday announced the Pentagon will spend $500 million annually to advance women's health research, as part of a broader White House push.

Austria's far right woos anti-vaxxers with fund for vaccine 'victims'
Anti-vaxxer Martin Rutter is delighted he has been able to apply for public funds for "vaccination victims" from his far-right allies who run the province around Vienna.

Feminist author warns of abortion disaster if Trump wins US election
For feminist writer Jessica Valenti, what began as a personal effort to track the torrent of bans and horror stories after the US Supreme Court overturned long-standing abortion rights in 2022 has evolved into a bigger mission.