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Germany's culture minister wants Europe to follow the US on TikTok

Following in US footsteps

Germany wants to put TikTok 'in European hands'

Two-time major winner and reigning LIV Golf champion Jon Rahm of Spain says LIV's loss of Saudi funding beyond this year will not be a distraction at the PGA Championship

Rahm has faith LIV will develop good survival plan

World number two Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland, the two-time reigning Masters champion, says he has a clearer mental focus for the PGA Championship than a year ago after taking his first green jacket

McIlroy has 'clear road ahead' to win more majors

Shio III will head one of the most powerful institutions in Georgia

Attended ex-Soviet top political leaders

Georgia enthrones new leader of powerful Orthodox Church

Antarctic sea ice is shrinking due to climate change

Amid climate change and tourism threats

Emperor penguins in focus as Antarctic talks start in Japan

Images of Josephine Baker projected onto the Pantheon in Paris when she was honoured as one of France's national heroes

British music star

Singer FKA twigs to play Josephine Baker in biopic of anti-racist legend

A Samsung Electronics semiconductor factory. A top South Korean official has proposed a tax on excess AI profits to be resdistributed among society

Shifting towards 'technology monopoly economy'

South Korea official floats AI profit social tax as tech giants boom

Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers says his country will avoid a recession even if oil prices spiral higher

In budget speech

Australia's economy 'hostage' to Mideast war: treasurer

Our greatest nemesis? By transmitting diseases, mosquitoes kill three quarters of a million people a year

Our greatest nemesis?

What if we killed all mosquitoes?

Residents of Khallet al-Dabaa and other hamlets in the West Bank's Masafer Yatta region have for years contended with violence

One death a week, on average

UN condemns child death toll from Israel's West Bank operations

Andrew Forrest, chairman of Fortescue iron ore mining group which has been ordered to pay compensation to the Yindjibarndi people in Western Australia's Pilbara region

Indigenous Australians awarded major compensation in mining dispute

Ballet costumes are displayed as part of the exhibition 'The Music is Black: A British Story' at the new V&A East Museum in east London

New London museum woos younger visitors

UNICEF, which conducts nutrition programs in developing nations, says obesity in 2025 is surpassing undernourishment as the leading form of malnutrition for youths age five to 19

Following UNICEF report

Economic inequality harms children’s well-being in world's richest countries

Victims of a strike on a drug rehab centre in Kabul are burried in a mass grave on Badam Bagh Hilltop on March 26

Cross-border violence

Over 370 Afghan civilians killed in Pakistan conflict in three months: UN

US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping are expected to meet to discuss formalising a truce on tariffs they shook hands on at a meeting in South Korea in October

'Genuine urgency': China's underlying concerns at the Xi-Trump talks

Japanese professional baseball umpire Takuto Kawakami was struck by a bat last month

Remains unconscious one month on

Japan baseball to punish dangerous swings after umpire hit

Burkina Faso military leader Captain Ibrahim Traore (C) says he is leading a 'popular progressive revolution'

Promoting local artists

Even DJs don't escape junta's 'revolution' in Burkina Faso

Antarctic treaty members meeting in the Japanese city of Hiroshima are set to focus discussions on climate change and tourism

Climate change and tourism threats

Antarctic talks in Japan: key things to know

Taiwan, tariffs, rare earths and the war in Iran are among the contentious topics set to be discussed when US President Donald Trump meets with China's Xi Jinping

Taiwan, tariffs, and Iran war

'Big hug' or colder shoulder? Xi-Trump talks spotlight contrasting styles, expectations

Cancelled flights, trains, buses

Belgium braces for major disruption during national strike

China said ahead of a visit by US President Donald Trump that it is ready to work with the United States in pursuit of 'more stability'

Ready to work together

Trump brushes aside Taiwan concerns ahead of Xi meet

Morning Roundup

Belgium strikes, a pension fraud trial, and Bettel criticises EU inaction on Israel

New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra is among the companies named in climate lawsuit threatened by a legal change

'Creating uncertainty in business confidence'

New Zealand moves to halt lawsuits over climate damage

Drunk beer lately? That's just one thing that could make you more attractive to mosquitoes, according to scientists

'Not a misconception'

Why are some people mosquito magnets? Clues are emerging

US President Donald Trump has firmly rejected Iran's latest outline of ground rules for peace talks, but Tehran is standing by its demand for the release of its stolen assets

Sharp exchange of messages

Trump warns Mideast truce on 'life support', Iran says ready for any aggression

Mauricio Pochettino is challenging his USA team to mount a deep run in the World Cup when the tournament kicks off on home soil next month

US 'golden generation' raises World Cup hosts' expectations

Infant vaccination in Indonesia dropped off sharply during the Covid-19 pandemic

Anti-vaccine sentiment on the rise

Vitamins over vaccines: misinformation entrenched amid Indonesia measles surge

View of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes infected with a bacteria that prevents them from spreading dengue

As climate change accelerates spread

Dengue outpaces virus-blocking mosquitoes in Brazil

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