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Polish leaders lead Krakow march for shooting spree victims

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Tens of thousands of people joined a silent march in Krakow on Monday evening, led by Poland's president and prime …

France says Iran behind 'unprecedented' cyberattacks on fridges

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France on Monday said Iran's Revolutionary Guards were behind cyberattacks on supermarket fridges in the country last …

What we know about the Nvidia CEO spy scandal

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Nvidia chief Jensen Huang, whose chips power the global AI boom and who has the ear of President Donald Trump, has …

'Sexual predator' Russell Brand jailed for 10 years for rape, assault

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British comedian and TV star Russell Brand was Monday jailed for more than 10 years for a string of sex offences …

Nvidia shares slide as board probes CEO over China spy reports

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AI chip behemoth Nvidia was plunged into turmoil Monday after CEO Jensen Huang acknowledged having an affair, with …

COP31 opens under climate and finance pressure

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The COP31 climate talks kicked off Monday with an early fight over money as the UN's chief urged world leaders to "get …

Three things we learned from the Sao Paulo Grand Prix

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Lando Norris won the race and newly-crowned world champion Kimi Antonelli's Mercedes clinched the teams' title, but it …

Judo king Riner joins fight for French presidency

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France's five-time Olympic judo champion Teddy Riner announced on Monday he would run in next year's presidential …

French policemen go on trial over 2020 beating of black man

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Three French policemen went on trial on Monday over the beating of a black music producer they said was not wearing a …

Krakow shooting rampage suspect dies amid hunt for motive

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A Polish man accused of carrying out a deadly shooting spree in Krakow died in hospital on Monday, two days after he was …

Disgraced comedian Brand faces UK sentencing for rape

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British comedian and TV star Russell Brand was back in court Monday to find out how long he will spend in jail after …

Nvidia opens probe into Huang amid reports China spied on him

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AI chip behemoth Nvidia was plunged into turmoil Monday after its high-profile CEO Jensen Huang acknowledged having an …

G7 ministers press Rubio on Iran, Ukraine at Paris talks

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G7 top diplomats on Monday began a two-day meeting in Paris with European foreign ministers set to press US Secretary of …

Disgraced comedian Brand faces sentencing for rape

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British comedian and TV star Russell Brand, who became a household name in the 2000s as a sex-obsessed provocateur, …

Krakow shooting suspect has died: police

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A Polish man accused of carrying out a deadly shooting spree in Krakow died in hospital on Monday, two days after he was …

COP31 opens with leaders under pressure to tackle climate crisis

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The COP31 climate talks kicked off Monday with an early fight over money as the UN's chief urged world leaders to "get …

Nvidia announces probe into Huang amid reports China spied on him

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Nvidia chief and tech titan Jensen Huang was in the spotlight on Monday after acknowledging an affair with a woman US …

G7 ministers to press Rubio on Iran, Ukraine at Paris talks

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European top diplomats were on Monday set to press US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to ensure any settlement in the war …

A mother's campaign for Ukrainian sons captured by Russia

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As car horns blared out in central Kyiv and campaigners waved bright flags calling for the release of captured soldiers, …

Trump says Iran war 'highly unlikely' to resume

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US President Donald Trump cast doubt on renewed fighting with Iran, telling CNN it was "highly unlikely," ahead of a …

Indian capital chokes with pollution after Diwali fireworks

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Toxic air in parts of India's capital New Delhi soared to more than 58 times the World Health Organization's recommended …

Disgraced comedian Russell Brand to be sentenced for rape, assaults

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British comedian and TV star Russell Brand, who became a household name in the 2000s as a sex-obsessed provocateur, will …

G7 ministers meet on efforts to end Ukraine conflict, halt new Iran war

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Foreign ministers of the G7 group meet in Paris from Monday for two days of talks expected to see European powers press …

Defiant DeChambeau 'grateful' for LIV, vague on future plans

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Bryson DeChambeau said on Sunday he does not regret joining LIV Golf and offered no new details of his future plans in …

Man Utd rescue Villa draw with incredible fightback, Chelsea stunned

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Manchester United rescued an incredible 4-4 draw against Aston Villa as two stoppage-time goals gave Michael Carrick …

France's far-left leader attacked for remarks on Ukraine

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France's far-left presidential contender Jean-Luc Melenchon was attacked by political rivals on Sunday over comments …

Trump vows comeback as bitter showdown with Congress looms

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Donald Trump vowed a political comeback Sunday as the major parties clashed over Democrat threats to prosecute top …

Pope takes Milei to task as he visits divided Argentina

Nov 08 2026

Pope Leo XIV delivered a stinging critique of President Javier Milei's harsh austerity measures Sunday, insisting growth …

Calls for unity as pope visits divided Argentina

Nov 08 2026

Pope Leo XIV was greeted on Sunday in Argentina with calls to help mend deep divisions in the country after three years …

'Nerve-wracking' wait in Mississippi for US Senate vote result

Nov 08 2026

Mississippi residents faced a "nerve-wracking" wait to see whether the southern state elects its first Black senator in …

Pope Leo lands in Argentina, meets Milei

Nov 08 2026

Pope Leo XIV landed in Argentina on Sunday on the second leg of his South American tour, which includes a …

Poland calls Krakow shooting rampage 'terrorist' attack

Nov 08 2026

Poland on Sunday launched a terrorism probe as mourners brought candles and flowers to Krakow's cordoned-off Main Market …

Pope heads to Argentina, where Church opposes Milei cuts

Nov 08 2026

Pope Leo XIV heads to Argentina Sunday for the second leg of his South America tour, where he will meet libertarian …

Egypt train collision kills 7, injures 112: health ministry

Nov 08 2026

Two trains collided south of the Egyptian capital on Sunday, derailing several carriages, killing seven people and …

Alcaraz downs Shelton to win Paris Masters for first time

Nov 08 2026

Carlos Alcaraz gained a measure of revenge on Ben Shelton on Sunday as the seven-time Grand Slam champion beat the …

Houthis claim attack on Riyadh financial district, Aramco tower damaged

Nov 08 2026

Yemen's Houthis on Sunday claimed an attack on the financial district of the Saudi capital Riyadh, with eyewitnesses …

Chelsea shocked by Sunderland, Liverpool cruise

Nov 08 2026

Chelsea suffered a shock 1-0 defeat at Premier League strugglers Sunderland, while Liverpool got back on track with a …

Train collision in Egypt's Giza kills 4, injures 88: health ministry

Nov 08 2026

Two trains collided south of the Egyptian capital on Sunday, derailing several carriages, killing four and injuring …

Spain's Alcaraz wins Paris Masters for first time

Nov 08 2026

Carlos Alcaraz gained a measure of revenge on Ben Shelton on Sunday as the seven-time Grand Slam champion beat the …

Eisenkot warns of Israel crisis as he starts to form government to replace Netanyahu

Nov 08 2026

Israel's former military chief Gadi Eisenkot started the tough task Sunday of forming a government, reaching out to …

Russian strikes cut power to hundreds of thousands in Ukraine

Nov 08 2026

Russian strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure cut power to hundreds of thousands of homes Sunday, authorities said, …

Eisenkot given tough task of forming Israeli government over Netanyahu

Nov 08 2026

Israel's former military chief Gadi Eisenkot was set Sunday to be given the tough task of forming a government, giving …

Yemen's Houthis claim attack on Riyadh financial district, Aramco skyscraper damaged

Nov 08 2026

Yemen's Houthis on Sunday claimed an attack on the financial district of the Saudi capital Riyadh, with eyewitnesses …

In Lat Am, Pope urges husbands to respect wives amid femicide crisis

Nov 08 2026

Pope Leo XIV told men to treat their wives with respect Sunday, as he concluded the first leg of his tour of Latin …

Riyadh financial district targeted, Aramco skyscraper damaged

Nov 08 2026

An Aramco building in Riyadh was targeted in an "attempted attack", the Saudi energy ministry said Sunday, with …

Poland mourns six killed in Krakow shooting rampage

Nov 08 2026

Krakow's Main Market Square remained sealed off Sunday as mourners brought candles in tribute to six people killed by a …

Poland mourns six dead from Krakow shooting rampage

Nov 08 2026

Krakow's Main Market Square remained sealed off Sunday while some mourners brought candles to pay tribute to six people …

New Zealand set for weeks of political wrangling after knife-edge poll

Nov 08 2026

New Zealand faced the prospect Sunday of weeks of political wrangling after a knife-edge election that produced no clear …

Impeached Paraguay leader charged over shock implosion of bank

Nov 08 2026

Paraguayan prosecutors charged ex-president Santiago Pena and took him into custody Saturday over a banking crisis that …

Gunman 'fascinated by far-right' kills six in Krakow, Poland

Nov 08 2026

Six people were killed and at least 15 wounded on Saturday when a gunman opened fire in the landmark historic centre of …

Pope Leo condemns drug violence, pushes marriage in Uruguay

Nov 08 2026

Pope Leo XIV on Saturday slammed the deaths of children in areas of wealthy Uruguay gripped by drug violence and urged …

Real Madrid beat Valencia as Spanish football honours De Miguel

Nov 07 2026

Real Madrid pulled level with La Liga leaders Barcelona with a 3-0 win at Valencia on Saturday, as Spanish football paid …

Israel president taps Eisenkot to form new government

Nov 07 2026

Israel's president announced on Saturday he would task Gadi Eisenkot with forming the next government following last …

Pope Leo slams violence, child deaths in wealthy Uruguay

Nov 07 2026

Pope Leo XIV on Saturday slammed the deaths of children in areas of wealthy Uruguay gripped by drug violence, as he …

Real Madrid beat Valencia to level Liga leaders Barca

Nov 07 2026

Kylian Mbappe scored for the seventh match running as Real Madrid pulled provisionally level on points with La Liga …

Norris grabs pole in rainswept qualifying for Sao Paulo Grand Prix

Nov 07 2026

McLaren's outgoing world champion Lando Norris grabbed pole position for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix with a brave and …

Delap double condemns Man City to third straight defeat

Nov 07 2026

Manchester City slumped to a third consecutive Premier League defeat on Saturday as Liam Delap's double lifted …

Iran says forces 'stronger' than at beginning of war

Nov 07 2026

Iran said on Saturday its military had grown stronger since the outset of the war with the United States, as mediators …

Alcaraz sets up Paris Masters final clash with Shelton

Nov 07 2026

Carlos Alcaraz said Saturday that taking on world number four Ben Shelton is "one of the best challenges" in tennis …

Gunman kills six in historic centre of Poland's Krakow

Nov 07 2026

Six people were killed and a dozen others wounded on Saturday when a gunman opened fire in the landmark historic centre …

Arsenal edge past Hull to stretch Premier League lead

Nov 07 2026

Arsenal beat stubborn Hull 1-0 to stretch their lead at the top of the Premier League to six points on Saturday while …

Poland says six killed after gunman opens fire in Krakow's historic centre

Nov 07 2026

Poland's police said on Saturday that six people had been killed and a dozen wounded after a gunman opened fire in the …

Clashes in Paris after new French protests

Nov 07 2026

Thousands of people protested across France Saturday in a new show of anger against the government with clashes erupting …

New mass protests in France as police thwart banned rally

Nov 07 2026

Thousands of people protested across France on Saturday in a new show of anger against the government with Paris police …

Poland says five killed in shooting in Krakow's historic centre

Nov 07 2026

Poland's police said on Saturday five people had been killed and around a dozen wounded after a gunman opened fire in …

Poland says five killed in shooting in central Krakow

Nov 07 2026

Poland's police said on Saturday five people were killed and around a dozen wounded after a gunman opened fire in the …

Paraguay ex-president under questioning in banking scandal

Nov 07 2026

Paraguayan prosecutors on Saturday began questioning former president Santiago Pena over his alleged involvement in a …

Ukraine says Russia ramps up strikes to pressure Kyiv at talks

Nov 07 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday accused Russia of intensifying strikes across the country to put …

Pope Leo urges Uruguay's Catholics to be 'bridge builders'

Nov 07 2026

Pope Leo urged Catholics in Uruguay, Latin America's most secular country, to be "bridge builders" for the faith on …

New mass protests in France as police seek to thwart banned rally

Nov 07 2026

Tens of thousands of people were set to protest across France on Saturday in a new show of anger against the government …

France braces for protests as Yellow Vests urge 'mass disobedience'

Nov 07 2026

French unions and student groups are set to take to the streets for another day of protests on Saturday, while the …

Trump names hardliner Miller chief of staff after midterms rout

Nov 07 2026

US President Donald Trump on Friday named Stephen Miller, architect of his hardline immigration policy, as his new chief …

Crisis-hit Paraguay impeaches Pena, replaces him with VP Alliana

Nov 07 2026

Pedro Alliana became president of Paraguay on Friday following the impeachment of his predecessor over a massive banking …

Pope Leo begins South America tour in 'fairly good shape'

Nov 07 2026

Pope Leo XIV on Friday defended universal healthcare after undergoing surgery for lung cancer as he began a 12-day tour …

Paraguayan President Pena impeached over banking crisis

Nov 06 2026

Paraguayan Senators on Friday voted to impeach President Santiago Pena over the collapse of a major bank that locked …

Keenan's hat-trick inspires Ireland to rout of Argentina

Nov 06 2026

Hugo Keenan scored three tries in his first home Test appearance in over a year as Ireland outclassed a disappointing …

Red-hot Barry strikes twice as Everton sink Coventry

Nov 06 2026

Thierno Barry extended his red-hot streak with a double as Everton beat Coventry 3-1 to climb into fifth place in the …

Alcaraz saves match points to reach Paris Masters semis

Nov 06 2026

Carlos Alcaraz produced another miracle in the French capital as the seven-time Grand Slam champion fended off two match …

Tech stocks stage partial rebound while dollar gains after US jobs data

Nov 06 2026

Tech shares rose Friday, recovering a fraction of losses from the prior session's rout as the dollar rallied after …

Pope Leo arrives in Uruguay at start of 12-day South America tour

Nov 06 2026

Pope Leo XIV began an emotionally charged tour of South America on Friday, returning to a continent that helped shape …

Trump names migration hardliner Miller new chief of staff

Nov 06 2026

US President Donald Trump on Friday named close aide Stephen Miller as his new chief of staff, promoting the architect …

Paraguay president's impeachment trial begins

Nov 06 2026

Senators opened an impeachment trial against Paraguay's president Friday after the collapse of a major bank locked …

Paraguay Senate begins president impeachment trial

Nov 06 2026

The impeachment trial of Paraguay's President Santiago Pena began Friday in the Senate, three days after the implosion …

Tech stocks bounce but fail to recover losses

Nov 06 2026

Tech stocks bounced on Wall Street Friday but failed to fully recover from the previous day's rout on fears that the …

White House confident Trump arch will overcome legal block

Nov 06 2026

The White House on Friday dismissed a legal ruling that blocked President Donald Trump's massive triumphal arch project …

Ireland suspects 'co-ordinated' campaign as Europe bomb hoaxes widen

Nov 06 2026

Ireland's government said Friday that hoax bomb claims sent to Irish media outlets amid a spate of threats against …

Paraguay Senate rejects bid to delay president impeachment trial

Nov 06 2026

Paraguay's Senate on Friday rejected President Santiago Pena's bid to delay his impeachment trial over a banking scandal …

Kenyan starvation cult leader sentenced to 200 years for child murders

Nov 06 2026

A self-proclaimed Kenyan preacher was sentenced to 200 years in prison on Friday for the murder of 190 children and one …

Stocks fall as Nasdaq bounce fails to ease AI doubts

Nov 06 2026

Technology shares plunged Friday after an unnerving rout on Wall Street as fears grew that Democrats would ratchet up a …

An AI reckoning? Investors brace for potential fallout

Nov 06 2026

"Correction" is not the word investors want to hear, but the stampede out of AI and technology stocks this week has …

Musk's futuristic Cybertruck rolls toward exit

Nov 06 2026

Production of Cybertrucks -- the pickups hailed by enthusiasts as a symbol of Elon Musk's futuristic ambitions and …

Paraguay president, facing impeachment, seeks more time to prep defense

Nov 06 2026

Paraguayan President Santiago Pena, who is facing impeachment proceedings following a banking scandal that has affected …

Tanzania opposition leader sentenced to four years in treason trial

Nov 06 2026

Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu was sentenced to four years in prison on Friday for inciting unrest, potentially …

Europe bomb hoaxes spread to media as more flights hit by alerts

Nov 06 2026

Several Irish media outlets reported receiving bomb threats on Friday as a wave of hoax alerts that had so far mainly …

Tech stocks suffer bloodbath as US midterms fuel AI fears

Nov 06 2026

Technology shares plunged Friday after an unnerving rout on Wall Street as fears grew that Democrats would accelerate a …

Tanzania opposition leader avoids death penalty in treason trial

Nov 06 2026

Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu was convicted Friday on the lesser charge of inciting unrest, avoiding the death …

2026 'most likely' to be second-hottest year on record: EU monitor

Nov 06 2026

The world is on track for 2026 to be the second-hottest year on record as an exceptionally strong El Nino weather …

'Pit of hell': Turkish mum, daughter lead fight against coal mine

Nov 06 2026

Near her village in southwestern Turkey, Nejla Isik walks through what remains of the devastated Akbelen forest, pausing …

Pope Leo leaves on emotional South America tour weeks after surgery

Nov 06 2026

Pope Leo XIV headed to South America on Friday for an emotionally charged reunion with the continent that helped shape …

US federal judge blocks Trump's massive arch project

Nov 06 2026

A US federal judge blocked President Donald Trump's massive triumphal arch project on Thursday, casting doubt over the …

Paraguay president steps down as banking crisis sows chaos

Nov 06 2026

A banking scandal that left almost half Paraguay's population without access to their savings prompted President …

Panel votes to proceed with Trump's massive arch despite complaints

Nov 06 2026

A public commission greenlit US President Donald Trump's massive triumphal arch despite hearing hours of testimony on …