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Stocks and dollar fall as Democratic election gains reshape markets

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Kuwait marks key events and anniversaries from national history

阿布扎比旅游指南：卢森堡直飞开启沙漠与海洋探索之旅

Manchester United rallies past Roma as PSG dominates in Champions League

卡塔尔旅游局加入亚太旅游协会深化区域合作

Qatar Tourism joins Pacific Asia Travel Association at London travel market

Qatar media bodies discuss support for humanitarian initiatives

Pitches and Keynote Speakers Are Confirmed for Blue Magic Netherlands on November 17

No. 22 UCLA defeats No. 5 Arizona 84-75 despite Kharchenkov's 38 points

New York City Center revives In the Heights as a timely community story

Vessel operator seeks witnesses after Vancouver grounding

Godzilla Minus Zero shifts focus toward postwar human drama

Bezos grant helps Seattle nonprofit move thousands of families toward housing

Verstappen blames grip for early Australia struggles

Max Verstappen said Friday he struggled with tyre grip in second practice for the Australian Grand Prix after finishing a lowly seventh, but was heartened by the pace of his Red Bull.

BMW warns on tariffs, China as 2024 profits plunge

German premium carmaker BMW warned Friday of continued challenges in 2025 from trade tensions and weak demand in China after reporting a plunge in profits last year.

Driving ban puts brakes on young women in Turkmenistan

Mekhri feels "a sense of freedom and self-confidence" when she's behind the wheel of a car -- despite being forced to drive illegally because of an unwritten rule preventing women getting a licence.

Stargazers marvel at 'Blood Moon', rare total lunar eclipse

Stargazers across a swathe of the world marvelled at a dramatic red "Blood Moon" during a rare total lunar eclipse in the early hours of Friday morning.

Peaceful Czechs grapple with youth violence

When a 13-year-old boy pointed a gun at his teacher in a Czech school in January, she kept cool and slowly cornered him to let his classmates escape.

Ivorian painter Aboudia takes teen rebellion to top of the art world

With his paintings of Ivory Coast's street kids, Aboudia has taken his teenage misfit mutiny to the very top, becoming one of the world's bestselling artists along the way.

Leclerc fastest in second Australian GP practice, Hamilton fifth

Charles Leclerc powered to the quickest time ahead of Oscar Piastri in second practice at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix on Friday, with Lewis Hamilton fifth and Max Verstappen only seventh.

Ireland eye unlikely Six Nations title against uncertain Italy

Ireland have a glimmer of hope that they can retain their Six Nations crown on Saturday when they take on Italy in Rome, looking to bounce back from a painful defeat to title favourites France.

Duterte's first ICC appearance set for Friday

Rodrigo Duterte's first appearance at the International Criminal Court has been set for Friday, the court said, as the former Philippines president faces crimes against humanity charges over his deadly war on drugs.