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Australia defends Pacific climate meeting despite doubts on attendance

Hong Kong democracy activist Wong pleads guilty to foreign collusion

Iran attacks US sites after American strikes, wedding deaths

World record prize winner Romantic Warrior retires from horse racing

Stocks drop, yields at three-decade highs on Mideast flare-up

5,000 US sailors arrive in Thailand after months at sea

EU summons Russian envoy, eyes sanctions after Germany drone 'attack'

Joshua Wong, Hong Kong's pro-democracy poster child

Stocks drop as yields and oil prices spike on Mideast flare-up

Nepal tunnel rescuers seek trapped workers but hit dead ends

Cricketers to get best rooms at Asian Games, says Japan chief

Zverev wins wild five-setter, Rybakina and Gauff ease through at US Open

Zverev out-lasts Sonego in wild five-setter to advance at US Open

India's island choke point

China’s lithography leap

China’s cartel lifeline

Australia limits migration

New UNICEF ambassador seeks to give louder voice to climate change victims

Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate recently traveled to the drought-ravaged Horn of Africa to hear from children suffering from starvation. The next day she learned that one of the boys she met had died.

Cardi B pleads guilty to two charges in strip club brawl case

Cardi B on Thursday pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor charges in New York court, avoiding jail time in a deal that closes a years-long case alleging her involvement in a strip club brawl.

Ronaldo scores first goal this season as Man Utd stroll in Europa League

Cristiano Ronaldo scored for the first time this season as Manchester United got their Europa League campaign back on track with a 2-0 win at Sheriff Tiraspol on Thursday.

Fitzpatrick takes early lead at Italian Open

Matthew Fitzpatrick claimed a one-shot lead after the opening day of the Italian Open on Thursday, but darkness fell before he could complete his first round.

Mars rover sees hints of past life in latest rock samples

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has detected its highest concentrations yet of organic molecules, in a potential signal of ancient microbes that scientists are eager to confirm when the rock samples are eventually brought to Earth.

'Miracle' in Jordan as baby pulled alive from collapsed building

Jordanian mother Israa Raed said she was indescribably happy Thursday, after emergency workers rescued her four-month-old daughter Malak from the rubble of a collapsed building in the capital Amman.

Suave Federer's legacy extends far beyond records, GOAT debate

Roger Federer's fans call him the greatest of all time but the Swiss heads into retirement third on the all-time list of most Grand Slam titles, having been surpassed by long-time rivals Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.

World Bank warns recession risk rising amid higher interest rates

The threat of a global recession is growing as central banks focus on bringing down soaring inflation rates, the World Bank warned Thursday, calling on governments to help boost supply to ease the constraints behind rising prices.

TikTok adds authenticity feature that mirrors BeReal

TikTok on Thursday added an authenticity feature that has been a winner for French app BeReal, taking a page from Meta's playbook by copying a rival.

Florida flies migrants to wealthy Martha's Vineyard

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis took credit Thursday for sending two planeloads of undocumented Venezuelans to wealthy Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, as Republicans play up immigration issues before November mid-term elections.

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