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Louvre boss warns of closure risk without major renovations

Fuel shortage triggers queues on Indonesia's Bali island

Lawes and Genge urge England to end ban on overseas-based players

Evolution Metals & Technologies Corp. Reaffirms $400 Million to $460 Million FY2027 Revenue Guidance, Unveils Eight Sintered Magnet Grades Covering an Estimated 75% of Global NdFeB Revenue, and Moves to Answer U.S. Army Call for Rare Earth Magnets

Metrika Selected by OCC to Support Stablecoin Supervisory Framework Under the GENIUS Act

Trial defence says Russia used Nord Stream pipelines as 'weapon'

Kenya hosting 2029 World Championships will help doping fight, says Coe

Israeli settlers set fire to mosque in occupied West Bank

UK prosecutor tells jury Russell Brand a 'sexual predator'

Macron says French student protesters 'exploited' by political forces: spokeswoman

Fulham manager Arbeloa fined £25,000 after Man Utd outburst

Stocks diverge ahead of key US inflation data

Nepal flood triggered by rock and ice avalanche: report

Europe’s arms money maze

Houthis and al-Qaeda

Brazil tests Milei’s gamble

Germany under Weidel

Trump to meet Zelensky after tensions over Ukraine war

Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky will sit down for a potentially fractious meeting Friday, following a series of scathing attacks by the White House hopeful on the Ukrainian president's handling of the conflict with Russia.

US officials warn weakening storm Helene still 'dangerous'

Helene weakened to a tropical storm Friday hours after it made landfall as a powerful hurricane in the US state of Florida, with officials warning the deadly storm remained "dangerous" as it surged inland, leaving flooded roads and homes in its wake.

Afghan embassy in UK shutters after Taliban cuts ties

Afghanistan's embassy in London closed on Friday after Taliban authorities cut ties with diplomatic missions set up by the previous government in Kabul and fired its UK staff.

'No ego' before Alonso clash, says Bayern boss Kompany

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany on Friday laughed off suggestions Saturday's match with Bayer Leverkusen was a personal showdown with visiting opposite number Xabi Alonso.

French rape trial sparks timid debate about masculinity

The trial of a man who drugged his wife to have her raped by dozens of strangers for almost a decade has ignited a quiet discussion around masculinity in France.

Pope says Church must 'seek forgiveness' for child sexual abuse

Pope Francis said Friday that the Catholic Church must "seek forgiveness" over the "scourge" of child sexual abuse, during a visit to Belgium where the Church's dark past looms large.

UK watchdog bans Naomi Campbell from running charity over 'misconduct'

Former supermodel Naomi Campbell has been barred from running a charity after an inquiry found funds raised by an organisation she founded had been spent on spa treatment and room service charges.

Former defence minister Ishiba to be Japan's PM

Former defence minister Shigeru Ishiba will become Japan's prime minister next week after winning the conservative ruling party's leadership vote on Friday.

Israel, Hezbollah exchange fire after truce bid fails

Israel and Hezbollah traded fire Friday after the United States and its allies failed to secure a halt in clashes that have killed more than 700 people in Lebanon this week.

Alcaraz, Medvedev win Beijing openers as Zhang scores big upset

Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev both won in straight sets to start their China Open title bids Friday while 595th-ranked Zhang Shuai pulled off a big shock in the women's draw.

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