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Venezuela govt, opposition wrap up round of post-Maduro talks

Matthew McConaughey on his sweet return to the big screen

Five things to know about Zambia as it goes to the polls

President's economic record on the line as Zambia votes

Nakashima holds off Jodar to book first ATP Masters final in Montreal

Spain darkens as solar eclipse races south from Arctic

Grieving Messi available for Miami in Leagues Cup clash

Trump 'low-key' bets on economic pressure against Iran

Colombia enters 'final phase' of quake search as toll hits 265

Pitch invaders take selfies with Fernandes during Man Utd friendly

Father-figure Christie helps guide Kounta to European silver

No-stress Sabalenka won't fret over lackluster 2026 results

McIlroy returns to St. Jude to launch marathon PGA playoff push

India's island choke point

China’s lithography leap

China’s cartel lifeline

Australia limits migration

Webb measures temperature of rocky exoplanet for first time

The James Webb Space Telescope has measured the temperature of a rocky exoplanet for the first time, finding that a "cousin" of Earth most likely lacks an atmosphere, researchers said Monday.

Kazakhstan leader meets China's Xinjiang party chief

Kazakhstan's president on Monday hailed "eternal friendship" with Beijing as he met with the ruling party chief in China's Xinjiang region.

EU orders Italy to recover 400 mn euro loan to Alitalia

The EU's antitrust authorities on Monday told Rome to claw back a 400-million-euro loan given in 2019 to then struggling airline Alitalia, which the bloc ruled was "illegal".

At least 16 dead in Ecuador landslide caused by heavy rains

At least 16 people have died in a landslide triggered by months of heavy rainfall in the south of Ecuador, the government said on Monday.

Danish artist hatches epic global troll hunt

A Danish artist famous for his towering wooden trolls sent fans on a worldwide quest Monday to find his latest creation.

Microplastic pollution impairs seabird gut health

Scientists have long known that wild seabirds ingest bits of plastic pollution as they feed, but a study Monday shows the tiny particles don't just clog or transit the stomach but can subvert its complex mix of good and bad bacteria too.

Israel awaits PM amid protest, strike against justice reforms

Israelis awaited a decision Monday from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on a controversial judicial overhaul, as a general strike and mass protest spell the country's most severe domestic crisis in years.

Firefighters gain on early Spain wildfire

Spanish firefighters took advantage of milder temperatures on Monday to make progress in the battle to contain the country's first major fire of the year.

Scientists find water inside glass beads on the Moon

Scientists said Monday they have discovered water inside tiny beads of glass scattered across the Moon, suggesting that one day it could be extracted and used by the "explorers of tomorrow".

Clarke urges Scotland to be positive against Spain in Euro qualifier

Scotland manager Steve Clarke has urged his side to be patient against Spain on Tuesday after they launched their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign with a win over lowly Cyprus.

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