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Trump defends his support for Irish unity despite U.K. uproar
The U.S. president's remarks have led critics to question whether the U.S. was changing what has been a mostly neutral position on the issue
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Formula One leader Kimi Antonelli plans to keep foot on gas in title race
The 20-year-old Italian benefitted from the poor fortune of McLaren's Lando Norris to claim his eighth win of the season.
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At least 129 missing after Indonesian passenger ship capsizes
Crews managed to rescue 108 people from the Virgo Transport 8 ship and were still searching for any other survivors.
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Trump chastises Zelenskyy over Russian refinery strikes during Ireland visit
The U.S. president insisted the Russia-Ukraine war — not the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran — was to blame for a diesel shortage.
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Refereeing body says decision to award decisive goal in Manchester derby was wrong
Haaland's strike on the hour mark was initially disallowed for offside but was allowed to stand after a VAR review found him to be onside.
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Houthis’ Yemen advance leaves Gulf states with uncomfortable choice
By securing a position overlooking one of the world's most important shipping arteries the Iran-aligned group has opened a second pressure p
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Alexander Zverev beats Ben Shelton to capture U.S. Open title
The home fans were desperate to see Shelton end a 23-year American men's Grand Slam drought, but the eighth seed never found his top form in
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Carney pushes idea of making Canada ‘associate member’ of EU, WSJ reports
The EU has not been flexible about membership in the past but is open to the idea according to unnamed officials in both governments.
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Xi pitches AI Vision at BRICS summit as China duels with U.S.
According to Xi, China will lead the creation of what he called a BRICS "community" for open-source AI.
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LDP-backed Genta Koja wins Okinawa gubernatorial election
Media reports, including by NHK, citing exit polls said Koja had bested incumbent Gov. Denny Tamaki, who had been vying for a third term.
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Turkey cracks down on LGBTQ+ groups, blocks online accounts
Turkey launched an operation targeting LGBTQ+ associations, businesses and individuals over allegations including prostitution and obscene c
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Murai likely to be named Diet affairs head in LDP exec reshuffle
It is customary for the post of LDP parliamentary affairs chief to be held by a former Cabinet minister.
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Voters head to polls in key Okinawa gubernatorial race
While the ruling LDP seeks to regain the governor's seat for the first time in 12 years, Tamaki is vying for his third term.
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No escape from the Russian terror playbook
Putinism offers no grand vision — only the indefinite preservation of one man's power and his security apparatus.
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Myanmar says U.N. envoy illegitimate ahead of credentials decision
Appointed by Aung San Suu Kyi's government, the ambassador broke with his country's rulers weeks after their military coup in 2021.
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Chubu Electric chiefs to quit over nuclear data fraud, NHK Says
The move follows allegations of falsified earthquake-risk data provided to Japan's nuclear regulator during safety reviews.
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Canada hopes for more cooperation with Japan via GCAP
The Canadian ambassador to Japan said that his country can contribute in the areas of aircraft, mission control systems, radar and satellite
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Koreeda’s film wins 5 collateral awards at Venice
The five prizes, which were independently awarded by external organizations other than the festival itself, included the CinemaSara Award.
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Koreeda’s film wins 5 collateral awards at Venice
The five prizes, which were independently awarded by external organizations other than the festival itself, included the CinemaSara Award.
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Volcanic alert for Hokkaido’s Mt. Tokachidake raised to Level 3
This is the first time that Level 3 has been issued for the mountain since the alert system was introduced in 2008.
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Diving into Japan’s art scene, one fair at a time
Usually bringing together hundreds of artists and galleries in one place, art fairs remove the distance, making viewing and comparing a vast
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Mbappe scores brace as Real Madrid get 4-1 victory over Rayo Vallecano
The result put Real Madrid level with leaders Barcelona who play Levante on Sunday.
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Ruthless Rybakina dethrones Sabalenka to capture first U.S. Open crown
An ankle injury threatened to derail her campaign, but she overcame those concerns to earn her a third Grand Slam crown.
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Houthi advance in Yemen puts U.S. in a new bind
The Iran-backed fighters may soon be able to control the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, giving Tehran leverage over two main oil-shipping corridors.
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