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Australia's Robbie Perkins hit a two-run home run in his team's win over Taiwan at the World Baseball Classic

Australia beat Taiwan in World Baseball Classic opener

'Sabotage war' reads a banner at a Berlin rally against Germany's stepped-up military recruitment sparked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine

German school students rally against army recruitment drive

Tourism to the Middle East has boomed in recent years but war now threatens that success

Devastating economic impact

Tourism on hold as Middle East war casts uncertainty

Police apprehended the suspect after the stabbing near the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in Berlin on February 21, 2025

Syrian jailed over stabbing at Berlin Holocaust memorial

Having played a formative part in Harry Styles' rise to global superstardom, nothing can be as it was for the village near Manchester, in northwest England

'Quite boring' but 'picturesque': Styles

Harry Styles fans head in one direction: to star's home village

Leonardo Jardim guided Olympiacos to the Greek title in 2013 and repeated the feat with Monaco in France four years later

Signed contract until December 2027

Flamengo appoint Portuguese Jardim to replace Filipe Luis as coach

China set its lowest annual growth target in decades as it tackles sluggish domestic consumption and a flagging property market

China sets lowest growth target in decades as consumption lags

When Vladimir Putin launched Russia's large-scale offensive against Ukraine on February 24, 2022, Varvara felt "despair and anger" -- and joined an anti-war protest in central Moscow.

Levels of repression unseen since Soviet Union era

The silent struggle of an anti-war woman in Russia

Afghans welcome soldiers in the Gurbuz district of Khost province

A week of border fighting

Afghans rally against Pakistan and civilian casualties

China announced a seven percent increase in its military budget for 2026

7% boost to 2026 defence budget

China boosts military spending with eyes on US, Taiwan

Rescuers rush to the site of an Israeli strike on a vehicle along the highway leading to Beirut's international airport

War in the Middle East: latest developments

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney (L) walk through the corridors of Parliament House in Canberra on March 5, 2026.

'Hypothetical' question

Canada PM Carney says can't rule out military participation in Iran war

Members of Ecuador's military patrol in front of the Cuban embassy in Quito as the government announced it is expelling the island nation's ambassador

48 hours to leave the country

Ecuador expels Cuba envoy, rest of mission

Bayern Munich forward Harry Kane continues to break records.

Bayern and Kane gambling with house money as Gladbach come to town

Voice coach Victoria Mielewska has trained some of Australia's top actors in adopting new accents, including Oscar nominee Rose Byrne

Unique talent for getting it right

Voice coach to the stars says Aussie actors nail tricky accents

An ambulance is parked near a sweeping blaze following Israeli bombardment on a solar farm and electricity generation facility in Lebanon's southern coastal city of Tyre

Near presidential palace

Israel keeps up Lebanon strikes as ground forces advance

China has condemned the strikes on Iran, but has stayed out of the Mideast war

Will not risk its interests

China prioritises energy and diplomacy over Iran support

The Swiss will vote Sunday on setting up a climate fund aimed a combating global warming and its impact on the Alpine nation

Expected to snub the project

Swiss to vote on creating giant 'climate fund'

Plumes of smoke rise from the sites of Israeli airstrikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut

As strikes continue

Israel, Iran launch fresh attacks as war spreads

Google has launched a massive AI investment drive in Germany

Google to open German centre for 'AI development'

The case against Google Gemini is the latest in a wave of litigation targeting AI companies over chatbot-linked deaths

Latest in a wave of litigation

Florida family sues Google after AI chatbot allegedly coached suicide

The Milan-Cortina Winter Paralympics will open in the Verona Arena, where the closing ceremony for the Winter Olympics was held

Atmosphere dampened

Winter Paralympics to start with icy blast as Ukraine lead ceremony boycott

French animation director Ugo Bienvenu says AI has no place in the process of artistic creation

First-time director Ugo Bienvenu

Sci-fi without AI: Oscar nominated 'Arco' director prefers human touch

Former left-wing rebel Sandra Ramirez, widow of a Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) top commander, is a candidate for Senate in a race that will test the political appeal of ex-guerrillas raises her clenched fist during her campaign’s closing event in Bogota on March 1, 2026. Sandra Ramirez dances, waves flags and gives speeches in squares. For the first time, the senator and former guerrilla fighter must win votes for Colombia's legislative elections, the FARC party's last political card to avoid disappearing.

Facing major test at Sunday's legislative elections

Ex-guerrillas battle low support in Colombia election

Erdogan has insisted that Saturday's US‑Israeli strikes that started the war were 'illegal'

'Timely engaged'

Turkey says missile launched from Iran destroyed by NATO

US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum speaks alongside Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodriguez (out of frame), after their meeting at the Miraflores Presidential Palace in Caracas on March 4, 2026

'Unlimited' opportunities for collaboration

After oil, US moves to secure access to Venezuelan minerals

Arsenal celebrate Bukayo Saka's goal against Brighton

Arsenal stretch lead at top of Premier League as Man City falter

The Brazilian Senate voted to ratify the Mercosur-EU trade deal

Needs approval from Paraguay's parliament

Brazil ratifies EU-Mercosur trade deal

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