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Exiled Tibetans marked the Dalai Lama's 91st birthday at a school in Kathmandu in July

'Worrying development'

Tibet conference in Nepal pushed online

World number two Elena Rybakina, the reigning Australian Open champion, defeated American Ann Li to reach the fourth round of the WTA Toronto Masters hardcourt tournament

Women's Masters

Rybakina advances while Andreeva exits at Toronto

The right-wing millionaire lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella won the presidential runoff by less than a percentage point

Taste for spectacle

Abelardo de la Espriella, Colombian president and flamboyant millionaire

Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella made his first speech as leader in a military garrison

Closer ties with US

Colombia's new president vows to 'defeat narco-terrorists'

US' single largest emission source?

Amazon behind massive private gas plant for new data centers

Defending champion Ben Shelton of United States defeated Zizou Bergs of Belgium to reach the fourth round of the ATP Montreal Masters hardcourt tournament

Fourth round reached

Defending champion Shelton storms to Montreal win

India's protests triggered by exam irregularities have left behind a youth movement with millions of followers online

India's 'cockroach' protest movement keeps heat on Modi

Settler attacks and economic conditions are increasingly driving Palestinian Christians to emigrate from the occupied West Bank

Growing uncertainty

Exodus: West Bank hardships drive out Palestinian Christians

Yabloko, now led by Nikolay Rybakov, last won a seat in Russia's lower house of parliament in 2003

'We simply want to live'

Russia's only anti-war party eyes support boost at elections

Wildfires like this blaze on Vancouver Island in 2025 are an increasing threat in Canada, where plaintiffs in a lawsuit argue the window for climate action is closing

'We're going to have to live with this'

Canada tries to adapt to a future of wildfires

FIFA boss Gianni Infantino, who maintains friendships with several right-wing leaders, attended De la Espriella’s inauguration

Trouble at FIFA

Call for Infantino to resign comes amid wave of support

'Football is joy,' embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino told children in Cali, Colombia

FIFA chief Infantino gets backing of South American football

Argentine football star Diego Maradona died in November 2020 at the age of 60 while recovering at a rented home from surgery for a brain clot

Maradona's 'Hand of God' ball heads to US auction

World number two Elena Rybakina, the reigning Australian Open champion, defeated American Ann Li to reach the fourth round of the WTA Toronto Masters hardcourt tournament

Women's masters

Rybakina advances while Andreeva exits at Toronto

iPhone-maker Apple is suing OpenAI over allegations of stolen trade secrets

Partners and rivals

Apple and OpenAI escalate legal battle over devices

Stormers' South African lock Connor Evans gets hold of the ball against New Zealand flanker Simon Parker

'We know we need to be better'

All Blacks need to improve says coach after opening win against Stormers

A job fair in Los Angeles in July, when the US economy shed 23,000 jobs

Dollar drops, stocks climb as weak US jobs data eases rate fears

Migrants sit outside the CETI short-stay migrant centre in the Spanish North African enclave of Ceuta

'Amid persistent pressure'

Spain imposes border checks on Italy as migrant showdown grows

Saudi Arabia is looking to build its regional aliances amid the Middle East war and renewed conlfict in Yemen

Joint agreement

Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan sign defence pact amid regional war

The US Supreme Court ruled that President Donald Trump does not have the authority to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook

Mortgage fraud allegations

Trump renews effort to remove US Fed Governor Lisa Cook

Germany and other European countries have repeatedly observed drones flying over sensitive sites such as airports, military bases and industrial plants

Leipzig-Halle airport

Germany holds security meeting over explosive drone amid Russia protest

An English Heritage Blue Plaque for Austrian writer Stefan Zweig, is displayed outside a flat on Hallam street, in central London

Austrian writer Stefan Zweig, who fled Nazis, honoured in London

'Football is joy,' embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino told children in Cali, Colombia

Trump supporter

FIFA chief Infantino travels to Colombia for presidential inauguration

Peruvian ex-prime minister Betssy Chavez, charged with coup-plotting, sought asylum in the Mexican embassy

Peruvian official accused of coup plot

Mexico and Peru reestablish ties after asylum spat

Ervebo is the only licenced Ebola vaccine

WHO urges Ervebo vaccine trial in DR Congo Ebola outbreak

Japan defender Takehiro Tomiyasu

Previously at Ajax

Japan defender Tomiyasu joins Crystal Palace

The US has had a 'low-hire, low-fire' labor market for months, with job seekers struggling to break into firms as turnover has remained relatively low in the world's largest economy

After months of steady growth

US unexpectedly loses jobs in blow to Trump ahead of midterms

Cambridge university is investigating the circumstances around Arday's appointment

For senior roles

Cambridge to review hiring process amid plagiarism row

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