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Barca hoping Camp Nou return can spark Liga title defence

All Blacks bid to bounce back for season-ender against struggling Wales

Pogba set for long-awaited comeback as Ligue 1 returns

Inter and Milan in early Scudetto clash as Napoli attempt to bounce back

How England revived their rugby fortunes

A big deal: Robert Therrien's huge sculptures on show in LA

In U-turn, US rights report to track gender changes, DEI

Afghanistan seeks new trade routes as Pakistan ties sour

Iranian director Jafar Panahi ramps up French Oscars campaign

Cuba battles virus outbreak despite shortages of food, medicine

30-plus nations oppose COP30 draft over fossil fuel omission: Colombia

IMF gold sales among measures to tackle debt, says report for G20

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa welcomed Tuesday a G20-commissioned report proposing the sale of some of the IMF's "hoard of gold" and a review of lending practices among measures to tackle Africa's crippling debt.

Global stocks in red over worries about tech and Nvidia

Stock markets slid across the board on Tuesday as investors worried about lofty tech valuations on the eve of earnings from AI chip titan Nvidia.

Venezuelan opposition leader looks to 'new era' without Maduro

With US warships deployed within striking distance of Venezuela, the country's opposition leader Maria Corina Machado spoke Tuesday of her vision for "a new era" without President Nicolas Maduro.

'That place': Merz offends Brazil with comments about COP30 city

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has rubbed Brazilians the wrong way with disparaging comments about the COP30 host city of Belem.

Cloudflare bug takes chunk of web offline

Major websites including social network X and AI chatbot ChatGPT were disrupted on Tuesday after US online services provider Cloudflare said it had been affected by a "latent bug".

Lula to return to COP30 as first draft climate deal lands

COP30 host Brazil on Tuesday unveiled a first draft deal after UN climate talks stretched late into the night, seeking a compromise with nations at odds as the summit clock ticks down.

Stocks edge down over worries about tech and Nvidia

Stock markets slid across the board on Tuesday as investors worried about lofty tech valuations on the eve of earnings from AI chip titan Nvidia.

Study finds 41% of EV drivers would avoid Tesla over politics

More than 40 percent of electric car drivers worldwide would avoid owning a Tesla, the brand run by controversial billionaire Elon Musk, for political reasons, according to a recent survey.

MI5 issues Chinese spying 'alert' to UK MPs: minister

Britain's domestic intelligence agency MI5 Tuesday warned that China was trying to recruit parliamentarians through spies disguised as headhunters, amid concern over Beijing's activities in the UK.

COP-and-trade? Tariffs, carbon tax weigh on climate talks

In Belem, the Brazilian city hosting COP30, it's hard to miss the BYD Dolphin Mini -- the Chinese hatchback that's dominating the local electric vehicle market, even as the company races to catch up in Europe and is absent in North America.

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