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Czechs greenlight magic mushroom use from 2026

US plans to order foreign tourists to disclose social media histories

Celtic boss Nancy 'won't waste time' on criticism

Hollywood meets the world in Sundance line-up

French far right sparks debate with proposal to reopen brothels

Not lovin' it: McDonald's pulls Dutch AI Christmas ad

Earliest evidence of humans making fire discovered in UK

Evenepoel to share Red Bull lead with Lipowitz at Tour de France

Austrian court rejects Ukraine tycoon's US extradition

Instagram users given new algorithm controls

'Downward spiral': French mother blames social media for teen's suicide

UK trial opens in dispute over Jimi Hendrix recordings

A legal dispute over the rights to recordings made by the 1960s British-American rock band, the Jimi Hendrix Experience, went to trial on Tuesday at the High Court in London.

Pandya blitz helps India thrash South Africa in T20 opener

Hardik Pandya struck an unbeaten 59 and took a key wicket as India thrashed South Africa by 101 runs in the first T20 international on Tuesday.

Miami's Messi wins second consecutive MLS MVP award

Lionel Messi won his second consecutive Major League Soccer Most Valuable Player award on Tuesday after sparking Inter Miami to the MLS title and leading the league in goals.

TotalEnergies in deal for Namibia offshore oil field

TotalEnergies said Tuesday it had reached a deal to become a partner in the Mopane oil field off the coast of Namibia, where exploration remains underway.

Jesus added to Arsenal's Champions League squad

Gabriel Jesus has been added to Arsenal's Champions League squad as the Brazil striker steps up his long-awaited return from injury.

Red Bull part ways with influential advisor Marko

Red Bull confirmed on Tuesday the departure of influential advisor Helmut Marko who oversaw the progression of serial world champions Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen.

India's biggest airline IndiGo says operations 'back to normal'

India's biggest airline IndiGo said Tuesday its operations had stabilise after it cancelled thousands of flights, triggering days of airport chaos last week.

Venezuela's 'joropo' dance declared a UNESCO treasure

Venezuela's "joropo" -- a genre blending music, song and fast-paced partner dancing -- was named Tuesday as a UNESCO intangible cultural treasure.

Salah trains in Liverpool as Saudis plan winter transfer move

Mohamed Salah reported for Liverpool training on Tuesday as doubts grow about the star's future at the Premier League champions with Saudi clubs intent on making a move for the striker in the winter transfer window.

Police raid Argentine football HQ, clubs in graft probe

Argentine authorities raided the headquarters of the national football association and several major teams on Tuesday as part of a money-laundering probe, a police source told AFP.

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