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Japan emperor declares Asian Games open after turbulent build-up

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Denmark hails 'binding' Greenland deal with Trump

AFP - 1h ago

Asian Games to open in Japan after troubled build-up

AFP - 4h ago

Trump says Denmark to give US 'permanent control' over Greenland security

AFP - 5h ago

Trump says CNN, Politico, MS NOW banned from White House

Sep 18 2026

Trump claims 'infinite' Greenland security deal with Denmark

Sep 18 2026

Trump says CNN, MS NOW, Politico banned from White House

Sep 18 2026

Russians vote as Ukraine war drags on for fifth year

Sep 18 2026

Athletes 'can't take it any more' as Asian Games issues mount

Sep 18 2026

Russians begin voting in controlled election as war drags on

Sep 18 2026

Afghan medical students in Pakistan hope court stops college expulsions

Sep 18 2026

Australia to detain tourists who overstay visa, minister says

Sep 18 2026

Championship rivals brace for renewal of bitter feuds

Sep 18 2026

Baby orangutans in India expose 'frightening' scale of trafficking

Sep 18 2026

Bhutan's traditional archers lose ground to development

Sep 18 2026

Australian athlete who soiled herself apologises for continuing Hyrox race

Sep 18 2026

US approves sale of 48 F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia

Sep 18 2026

US aid cuts are killing Kenyan sex workers

Sep 18 2026

Doom Loop? Ed Sheeran struggles against Gaza tide

Sep 18 2026

Man Utd misery puts Carrick under pressure, Spurs feeling the heat

Sep 18 2026

Oversight Board blasts 'inadequate' Meta safeguards for AI deepfakes

Sep 18 2026

Juventus, Palace cruise to Europa League wins, Bournemouth beat Sociedad

Sep 18 2026

Prized Mexican relic returns on loan, two centuries on

Sep 18 2026

Russians begin voting in controlled election as war drags

Sep 17 2026

AFP photo shows Trump examining image of apparent Kennedy Center razing

Sep 17 2026

King Charles warns tech bosses of 'existential dangers' of AI

Sep 17 2026

Trump admin makes major cut to endangered species protections

Sep 17 2026

Macron hosts Lebanon security talks to back 'indispensable' army

Sep 17 2026

Princess Diana's brother makes new explosive claims against Charles

Sep 17 2026

Trump admin overhauls key protection for endangered species

Sep 17 2026

Gaza documentary sparks political storm in Israel

Sep 17 2026

Mbappe draws political fire over Ceuta t-shirt controversy

Sep 17 2026

Macron hosts Lebanon security talks as UN mission nears end

Sep 17 2026

Trump to host Xi amid pomp, low expectations

Sep 17 2026

Canada's Carney pushes 'new alliance' with EU despite Trump threats

Sep 17 2026

AFP photo shows Trump examining image of Kennedy Center apparent demolition

Sep 17 2026

Ireland to boycott Eurovision 2027 over Gaza

Sep 17 2026

King Charles to call on tech giants for 'reassurances' over AI

Sep 17 2026

Canada alliance plan 'not against anyone', EU says after Trump threat

Sep 17 2026

Gambian businesses struggle under prolonged blackouts

Sep 17 2026

Asian Games chief defends 'functional' rooms after backlash

Sep 17 2026

US Congress passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill

Sep 17 2026

NASA scan discovers new, 'once in a century' Moon crater

Sep 17 2026

Croc-habitat gets green light for 2032 Olympic rowing

Sep 17 2026

Indonesia cash-for-photos scheme turns animal hunters into protectors

Sep 17 2026

India's transgender amendment leaves many in limbo

Sep 17 2026

Mbappe explains Ceuta shirt stance after criticism

Sep 17 2026

Carrick takes the blame as troubled Man Utd suffer League Cup misery

Sep 17 2026

NFL Chiefs' Kelce among investors bilked in Ponzi scheme

Sep 17 2026

US Fed raises rates to tackle 'too high' inflation, irking Trump

Sep 17 2026

Trump threatens EU over 'hostile' Canada association plan

Sep 16 2026

Houthis report Saudi strikes as Riyadh accuses them of targeting Mecca

Sep 16 2026

US stocks fall, dollar gains after Fed lifts interest rates

Sep 16 2026

EU chief pitches 'associate member' status for Canada

Sep 16 2026

Ex-president's lengthy war crimes sentence shocks Kosovo

Sep 16 2026

Gaza apartment block collapse kills 21, including 12 children

Sep 16 2026

Gaza apartment block collapse leaves 21 dead

Sep 16 2026

Stocks edge higher ahead of US Fed rate call

Sep 16 2026

Saudi Arabia accuses Houthis of targeting Mecca, warns of 'red line'

Sep 16 2026

EU to ban social media for under 13s, curb access until 15

Sep 16 2026

Saudi says Houthis target Mecca, warns of 'red line'

Sep 16 2026

Philippines ex-leader Duterte makes first in-person ICC appearance

Sep 16 2026

Palestinians are the real victims, Thunberg tells Ed Sheeran

Sep 16 2026

Philippines ex-leader Duterte makes first appearance at ICC

Sep 16 2026

Phillippines ex-leader Duterte makes first appearance at ICC

Sep 16 2026

Pickle-flavoured tart? AI inspires Japan's convenience stores

Sep 16 2026

EU chief to unveil social media, gaming curbs for under-15s

Sep 16 2026

Peace is a 'dangerous' word in Russian city heading to polls

Sep 16 2026

Meta chief pushes back on AI slowdown calls

Sep 16 2026

Saudi says Houthis target Mecca, warn of 'red line'

Sep 16 2026

Dead animals, barren fields, and hunger - El Nino chokes Central America

Sep 16 2026

US touts its power, avoids Iran war at G20 Energy meeting

Sep 16 2026

US military buildup in Palau stirs war fears

Sep 16 2026

Tiny English village holds 'independence' vote over asylum seeker housing

Sep 16 2026

Saudi, Egypt demand open Red Sea as Riyadh vows response to Houthi attacks

Sep 16 2026

Messi set for Argentina farewell in Benin friendly

Sep 16 2026

Capitals say hockey star Ovechkin 'was asked' to film Putin ad

Sep 16 2026

Artists exit Sheeran tour in solidarity with Macklemore pro-Palestinian comments

Sep 16 2026

AI giants pursue self-regulation as safety fears mount

Sep 16 2026

Trump threatens to keep Kennedy Center shut if his name not added

Sep 15 2026

Trump blasts Supreme Court justices over 'horrible' mail vote ruling

Sep 15 2026

Markets on edge as US Fed meets to tackle high inflation

Sep 15 2026

Finnish president Stubb speaks to AFP about Trump, Russia and saunas

Sep 15 2026

Trump says Kennedy Center to close after judge bars name change

Sep 15 2026

Trump slams Supreme Court over 'horrible' mail-in ballot ruling

Sep 15 2026

Berlin's run-down public spaces at heart of election campaign

Sep 15 2026

EU calls Russia 'reckless' after flares fired at Danish helicopter

Sep 15 2026

'Kenya's moment' as Nairobi to host 2029 world athletics champs in African first

Sep 15 2026

US Supreme Court blocks Trump mail-in ballot restrictions

Sep 15 2026

China warns against space 'battlefield' after US says weapons deployed

Sep 15 2026

Denmark says Russian frigate fired flares at helicopter

Sep 15 2026

Nairobi to host 2029 world athletics championships in African first

Sep 15 2026

Ukraine winemakers defy war to make a splash at home

Sep 15 2026

US military confirms Iran war has led to munitions shortfall

Sep 15 2026

Asian Games set for liftoff but will everyone have a bed?

Sep 15 2026

Asian Games set for liftoff but will have everyone have a bed?

Sep 15 2026

Drone shot down by NATO over Lithuania

Sep 15 2026

Saudi Arabia warns it will react 'firmly' to Houthi attacks

Sep 15 2026

'Widow's Bay' and 'The Pitt' win big at Emmy Awards

Sep 15 2026

'Widow's Bay' and 'The Pitt' take key Emmy awards

Sep 15 2026

IOC visits Lyon amid leadership turmoil for 2030 Winter Olympics

Sep 15 2026

EU extends Russia sanction deadline

Sep 15 2026

Emmy Awards begin as 'Widow's Bay' and 'The Pitt' vie for top prizes

Sep 15 2026

Russian disinformation campaign sets sights on US midterms

Sep 15 2026

Trump's son confirms Russian businessman paid for post-wedding festivities

Sep 15 2026

'Widow's Bay' and 'The Pitt' tipped for success at Emmy Awards

Sep 14 2026

At G20 summit, US unravels power plant climate rules

Sep 14 2026