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Pakistan collapse to 26-4 against England in 3rd Test

Google unveils 13 bn euro AI expansion in Finland

EU helps cities tighten screws on Airbnb, holiday rentals

Singapore's hefty ministerial pay hikes draw mixed feelings

Courtois to put Belgium career on hold

Cyberattack ruled out in UK air traffic glitch as more flights axed

RavenDB Launches Quill to Bring Production AI Agents to Enterprise SQL Systems, No Migration Required

Ekiden Launches Canton Network’s First Order Book-Based Derivatives Exchange

Affleck family affair at Venice for Casey's latest film 'Company'

Germany's Merz accuses AfD of promoting 'ethnic cleansing'

Yemen rebels report fresh Saudi strikes as conflict deepens

Japanese director Kore-eda's manga film charms critics in Venice

'They're playing with our lives': AI researcher quits Anthropic

As African space race heats up, Senegal pursues homemade satellites

Pope 'stable' as marks three weeks in hospital with breathless audio message

Pope Francis's condition remained stable but complex on Friday as he battles pneumonia in hospital, the Vatican said, a day after releasing an audio message in which the 88-year-old sounded weak and breathless.

Canada Liberals vote to replace Trudeau as PM

Canada's Liberal Party elects a new leader this weekend to replace Justin Trudeau as prime minister and take charge of confronting the threats posed by US President Donald Trump.

Russell frustrated by Scotland's latest failed Six Nations title bid

Scotland co-captain Finn Russell said Friday it was tough to accept the team were yet again out of Six Nations title contention heading into the closing stages of the championship.

Cadillac win final approval for F1 place in 2026

Cadillac have received final approval to become the 11th team in Formula One from the 2026 season, motorsport's governing body the FIA and F1 announced on Friday.

Ecuador security forces given blanket amnesty in cartel fight

Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa on Friday announced a preemptive amnesty for security forces fighting drug cartels in the violence-wracked port of Guayaquil, where 22 people were killed in clashes between rival gangs.

Shares slump on Trump tariffs tinkering, jobs

World stock markets were mired in the red on Friday as investors digested a US jobs report and President Donald Trump's unpredictable tariff tinkering.

Mission over for private US lander after wonky landing

Intuitive Machines' second Moon mission ended in disappointment Friday after its spacecraft tipped over and was left unable to recharge its solar-powered batteries, mirroring the US company's first attempt last year.

French defence minister to host key European counterparts on Ukraine

France's defence minister is to hold talks next week with counterparts from Britain, Germany, Italy and Poland to discuss support for Ukraine, an aide said on Friday.

Wales boss Sherratt wary of Scotland back three in Six Nations clash

Wales interim coach Matt Sherratt says his team will have to combat the "major weapon" posed by Scotland's back three if they are to end their lengthy losing streak in Saturday's Six Nations clash at Murrayfield.

Fecal Matter makes a splash at Paris Fashion Week

Paris Fashion Week witnessed a debut show on Friday from one of the most unusually named brands in the luxury clothing industry: Matieres Fecales, which means fecal matter in French.

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