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Serbia's student movement ousts longtime leader in parliament poll

Real Madrid beat Barcelona in La Liga Clasico

Antonelli wins US Grand Prix to close on world title

Falcons hand 49ers first defeat of NFL season

Kuwait regulators broaden beneficial-owner data cooperation

Succession pressures put Gulf family companies at a crossroads

IMF sees regional economy shrinking 1.3% in 2026 amid Iran war

QNB expands cross-border funding for AI and digital infrastructure

France's Le Pen launches presidential bid vowing to restore 'rule of law'

Qatar Charity delivers Braille Qurans to blind readers in Kosovo and Albania

Serbia records bumper turnout as students challenge ruling party

Villain intrigue: 'Clayface', Holmes doc lead N. America box office

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啟德私家車逆線駛近斑馬線巡邏警員即場截停調查

With record production, Moldova plum farmers hail EU integration

In a warehouse north of Moldova's capital, farmer Stefan Bitlan inspects boxes of plums soon heading to Germany as he has turned to exporting to the EU rather than Russia.

Nigerians sacrifice cars as cost of living crisis worsens

Nigeria's economic crisis and soaring petrol prices forced Bolaji Emmanuel to give up his driver and his Honda Pilot utility vehicle, as he struggles with spiking living costs.

Liverpool face Chelsea title test, Ten Hag fights to avoid sack

Premier League leaders Liverpool face the first serious test of their title credentials against Chelsea this weekend as the English top flight returns after an international break.

Dodgers roll while Guardians fry Yankees in MLB playoff thriller

Cleveland's David Fry smashed the game-winning home run in the 10th inning on Thursday to give the Guardians a dramatic 7-5 victory over the New York Yankees on Thursday in the Major League Baseball playoffs.

Top Texas court stays execution of autistic man in 'shaken baby' case

The Texas Supreme Court issued a last-minute stay of execution on Thursday to an autistic man whose murder conviction was based on what his lawyers say was a misdiagnosis of "shaken baby syndrome."

Asian markets swing as China economic growth slows

Asian markets fluctuated Friday after China posted its weakest economic growth in a year and a half, as gold prices hit a record high and following a tepid lead from Wall Street.

Pogba's shadow looms over Juve as revitalised Lazio come to town

Paul Pogba's return to the limelight has blindsided Juventus as the France midfielder has whipped up an unwanted publicity storm just as the Serie A giants were preparing to send him packing.

'Unbelievable' Raphinha leading Barca into tricky triple-header

Raphinha has shone for Barcelona in their strong start to the season and the Catalan giants will need to lean on the Brazil winger even more ahead of a pivotal week.

In-form Marmoush and Frankfurt hope to tackle history at wounded Leverkusen

Eintracht Frankfurt and in-form forward Omar Marmoush visit wounded Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday battling the weight of history.

Manila's car counters help address 'world's worst traffic'

Perched on a flowerbox at a busy intersection in the Philippine capital, Irna Lapriza's eyes jump from one car to the next, her fingers flying across manual tally counters as she logs each passing vehicle.

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