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Activists join funeral march for Uganda Olympian Cheptegei

Activists join funeral march for Uganda Olympian Cheptegei

The body of murdered Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei began its journey home to Uganda on Friday, as activists rallied against the latest case of gender-based violence in Kenya.

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Russian central bank hikes rate as inflation jumps

Russian central bank hikes rate as inflation jumps

Russia's central bank on Friday raised interest rates to 19 percent amid the country's ongoing Ukraine offensive, warning inflation was running too high and it needed to cool the economy.

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US finalizes sharp tariff hikes on Chinese EVs, other goods

US finalizes sharp tariff hikes on Chinese EVs, other goods

The United States locked in tariff hikes on billions of dollars worth of Chinese goods Friday, with a 100 percent duty on electric vehicles and 25 percent on EV batteries taking effect in two weeks.

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Biden, Starmer meet as Russia warns over long-range missiles for Ukraine

Biden, Starmer meet as Russia warns over long-range missiles for Ukraine

The leaders of Britain and the United States meet Friday in Washington on whether to let Kyiv fire Western-provided long-range missiles into Russia -- an option that has sent tensions soaring with Moscow.

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Maresca won't lose focus amid reports of Chelsea hierarchy rift

Maresca won't lose focus amid reports of Chelsea hierarchy rift

Enzo Maresca insists he will not be distracted by reports of a rift between Chelsea co-owners Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghbali.

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Top opponent of India PM Modi bailed after months in custody

Top opponent of India PM Modi bailed after months in custody

A top political opponent of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi walked out of jail Friday, ending months behind bars after being bailed in an ongoing corruption case against him.

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No politics for acclaimed Paris 2024 Olympics boss

No politics for acclaimed Paris 2024 Olympics boss

Tony Estanguet, the chief organiser of the widely hailed Paris 2024 Olympics, said Friday he had no plans to go into politics amid ongoing speculation about his future.

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Arteta hopeful Odegaard injury not as bad as feared

Arteta hopeful Odegaard injury not as bad as feared

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta refused to rule captain Martin Odegaard out of Sunday's north London derby at Tottenham despite fears the key midfielder could be sidelined for weeks.

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Going green? British fashion struggles with sustainability

Going green? British fashion struggles with sustainability

In an industrial underground space in central London, models in contrasting period dresses and playful streetwear strutted down a brightly lit London Fashion Week (LFW) runway.

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London exhibition honours 'human stories' of migrants

London exhibition honours 'human stories' of migrants

Weeks after anti-immigrant riots spread across England, a London exhibition is celebrating the impact immigrant communities have had on Britain through photos, testimonies and art installations.

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