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AI technology has enabled 'fake Dubai prince' scams

Including live video calls

AI romance scam impersonating Dubai prince ensnares victims

Street vendors gather outside the faded facade of the Granada Cinema, an early 1940s landmark, in the Bab al-Sharqi district of central Baghdad

Abandoned and shrouded in dust

'Not easy, but not impossible': Iraq's film industry sees slow revival

Jordan Bos in action for Australia at the World Cup

'Special player'

Faster than Mbappe: Australia flyer Bos races into World Cup conversation

All 50 states, five US territories and an array of sporting and cultural organizations have made contributions to the time capsule

Another 250 please

Do not open until 2276: US burying time capsule to mark July 4

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called for an appeal against the red card

Calling for appeal

Rubio says USA 'screwed' by World Cup red card

Trump made his first trip aboard the Qatar-donated Air Force One this week

Hiring 'more qualified mechanics'

Progress, further delay risk for Boeing Air Force One: report

The MV Hondius hit the headlines after a deadly hantavirus outbreak

12 confirmed cases

WHO declares cruise ship hantavirus outbreak over

The highly infectious disease has claimed 438 lives among the 1,406 people confirmed infected since May 15, the National Institute of Public Health said

Death toll soars

More than 400 dead in DR Congo's spreading Ebola outbreak

Hundreds of firefighters backed by waterbombing aircraft have been battling forest fires

From campsites to coastal communities

Wildfires rage in southern France, 3,000 people evacuated

Mia Hansson started the replica in 2016

Painstaking project

One stitch at a time: Artist's mission to recreate the Bayeux Tapestry

At least five people have been killed by bears in Japan since April 1 after a record 13 deaths last fiscal year

More accurate surveys

Japan deploys bear cameras in mountains as attacks surge

One for all and all for one: but is this the final resting place of d'Artagnan?

Inspiration behind Three Musketeers

Bones of contention: More research needed on 'd'Artagnan corpse'

Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee has passed away at the age of 70 in Taiwan, where he fled after being detained by Chinese agents

Sold 'critical content'

Hong Kong bookseller once held in China dies in Taiwan

US President Donald Trump previously said he could end the Ukraine war within 24 hours of taking office

After Russian barrage

Trump wants 'senseless killing' in Ukraine to end: US official

An international rescue team treats Hernan Gil shortly after he was pulled out from rubble after being trapped for nearly eight days

'Truly a miracle'

Venezuelan rescue brings hope to nation in mourning

Alexandra Eala will face reigning champion Iga Swiatek in the Wimbledon third round

First to reach third round

Eala writes history for Philippines in 'electric' Wimbledon atmosphere

Anger has grown at the planned construction of a luxury hotel linked to Ivanka Trump and her husband Jared Kushner

Dozens arrested

Albanian clashes as protest over Trump-linked resort boils over

Jobs in the United States grew at a slower pace than expected in June

Slowing US job growth poses midterms challenge for Trump

Tens of thousands of people are missing after the twin earthquakes that jolted Venezuela

Venezuela's diaspora searches for quake victims on social media

Chris Froome (C), pictured at the 2017 Saitama Criterium, won the Tour de France four times

Ahead of Tour kickoff

Desire key to Pogacar dominance, says former Tour king Froome

Details begin to emerge

New York prepares for Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding

Charvet has a single boutique on Place Vendome in Paris, where Chanel founder Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel lived for several years

Worlds oldest shirt-maker

Chanel eyes menswear with Charvet shirtmaker takeover

Starmer offered a formal state apology to unmarried mothers whose babies were forcibly adopted

'The shame is not yours'

UK PM says 'deeply sorry' for decades of forced adoptions

Streams of men, women and children have queued in the streets to obtain documents and attend appointments for their regularisation

Almost 1.2 mn apply for Spain's migrant regularisation

Eight in 10 people in France view air-conditioning as environmentally unfriendly

Fighting for air

French scramble to find air conditioners before next heatwave

Jockey Frankie Dettori

Taken to hospital

Former top jockey Dettori breaks ribs in car crash

Palais Garnier, one of the most iconic sites in Paris, is undergoing a multi-year renovation

'It’s a decision we stand by'

Renovations on historic Paris Opera house extended by three years

An employee holds a 300mm wafer at the new Smart Power Fab of German semiconductor manufacturer Infineon Technologies AG in Dresden

'Silicon Saxony'

Germany's Infineon opens major chip plant as EU seeks tech autonomy

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