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Fujimori takes early lead in crowded Peru presidential race, exit polls show

Peruvians headed to the polls on Sunday to vote for a new president and members of Congress, with early signals pointing to conservative Keiko Fujimori as leading a…

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Fujimori takes early lead in crowded Peru presidential race, exit polls show

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European leaders celebrate Péter Magyar's victory in a stunning Hungarian election

European leaders heaped praise on Péter Magyar after his stunning election victory in Hungary, not just for what the vibrant campaigner and the country's next premier might do…

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European leaders celebrate Péter Magyar's victory in a stunning Hungarian election

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Marathon race walk winner

Japan's Hayato Katsuki reacts after crossing the finish line to win the men's marathon race walk at the World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships in Brasilia, Brazil, on…

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Marathon race walk winner

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Swalwell suspends campaign for California governor after being accused of sexual assault

Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell suspended his campaign for California governor on Sunday following sexual assault allegations that he continues to deny. “I will fight the serious, false allegations…

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Swalwell suspends campaign for California governor after being accused of sexual assault

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Russia, Ukraine trade accusations of Orthodox Easter ceasefire violations

Russia and Ukraine accused each other on Sunday of breaching the 32-hour ceasefire in their four-year war, reporting more ‌than a thousand drone and shelling attacks just hours…

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Russia, Ukraine trade accusations of Orthodox Easter ceasefire violations

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Sinner beats Alcaraz to win Monte Carlo Masters

Jannik Sinner beat Carlos Alcaraz in straight sets to win the Monte Carlo Masters for the first time on Sunday and reclaim the world number one ranking from…

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Sinner beats Alcaraz to win Monte Carlo Masters

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Sinner beats Alcaraz to win Monte Carlo Masters

Jannik Sinner beat Carlos Alcaraz in straight sets to win the Monte Carlo Masters for the first time on Sunday and reclaim the world number one ranking from…

9 hours ago

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Sinner beats Alcaraz to win Monte Carlo Masters

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At least 100 dead in Nigeria after air force 'misfire' on market, sources say

A Nigerian Air Force strike targeting jihadi rebels hit a local market in northeastern Nigeria, killing over 100 civilians including children and injuring many others, a rights group…

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At least 100 dead in Nigeria after air force 'misfire' on market, sources say

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Man City closes in on Arsenal in Premier League title race with 3-0 win over Chelsea

Manchester City issued a huge statement of intent in the race for the Premier League title with a 3-0 win at Chelsea on Sunday. Pep Guardiola's team moved…

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Man City closes in on Arsenal in Premier League title race with 3-0 win over Chelsea

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Australian PM Albanese to visit Brunei, Malaysia to shore up fuel supply

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will visit Brunei and Malaysia this week, continuing ‌diplomatic efforts to secure fuel supplies from Asian allies after disruptions caused by the Middle…

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Australian PM Albanese to visit Brunei, Malaysia to shore up fuel supply

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Rory McIlroy goes back-to-back at Masters to join Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods

Rory McIlroy joined more elite company Sunday at the Masters when he pulled away with a pair of birdies around Amen Corner and, as usual, saved a little…

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Rory McIlroy goes back-to-back at Masters to join Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods

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SoftBank, other major Japan firms set up new company for AI development

Major Japanese companies, including SoftBank Corp, NEC Corp, Honda Motor Co and Sony Group Corp, have established a new firm to develop large-scale artificial intelligence for use by…

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SoftBank, other major Japan firms set up new company for AI development

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End of the Orban era: The party is just starting for Hungarians

Many in their 20s described the feeling of seeing Orban ousted akin to their parents' experience of 1989 and the fall of the Communist dictatorship.

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End of the Orban era: The party is just starting for Hungarians

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Eco-tourism operator in Okinawa bets on corals as carbon absorber

The company hopes to encourage visitors to think of climate change as a personal issue through combining sightseeing, environmental conservation and CO2 reduction.

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Eco-tourism operator in Okinawa bets on corals as carbon absorber

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Jannik Sinner tops Carlos Alcaraz in Monte Carlo final to secure return to No. 1

The win marked Sinner's fourth consecutive Masters 1000 crown following triumphs in Paris, Indian Wells and Miami, and his eighth Masters title overall.

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Jannik Sinner tops Carlos Alcaraz in Monte Carlo final to secure return to No. 1

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Amid travel boom, Hokkaido struggles to improve airport rail link

Express trains arriving at and departing from New Chitose Airport are congested, creating concern.

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Amid travel boom, Hokkaido struggles to improve airport rail link

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School operator to face probe over fatal boat accident in Okinawa

Two vessels carrying students from Doshisha International Senior High School capsized while viewing land reclamation work for the planned transfer a U.S. military base.

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School operator to face probe over fatal boat accident in Okinawa

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Union Berlin name Marie-Louise Eta as first female coach in Bundesliga history

The 34-year-old will take over for the remainder of the season.

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Union Berlin name Marie-Louise Eta as first female coach in Bundesliga history

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Amid travel boom, Hokkaido struggles to improve airport rail link

Express trains arriving at and departing from New Chitose Airport are congested, creating concern.

1 hour ago

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Amid travel boom, Hokkaido struggles to improve airport rail link

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School operator to face probe over fatal boat accident in Okinawa

Two vessels carrying students from Doshisha International Senior High School capsized while viewing land reclamation work for the planned transfer a U.S. military base.

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School operator to face probe over fatal boat accident in Okinawa

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Union Berlin name Marie-Louise Eta as first female coach in Bundesliga history

The 34-year-old will take over for the remainder of the season.

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Union Berlin name Marie-Louise Eta as first female coach in Bundesliga history

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High oil prices force Japan equity analysts to slash forecasts

Japan's chemical manufacturers and other oil-dependent sectors face extreme vulnerability as the Strait of Hormuz remains largely blocked.

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High oil prices force Japan equity analysts to slash forecasts

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Man City looking poised for another late-season title run in Premier League

City has won 29 of its last 32 top-flight matches in the ‌month of April under Guardiola and has lost only once during that period.

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Man City looking poised for another late-season title run in Premier League

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Aichi Prefecture eyes Japan's first Level 4 autonomous expressway bus service

Aichi Prefecture aims to put buses with Level 4 autonomous driving, in which a vehicle can operate without a driver under specific conditions, into practical use in fiscal 2027.

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Aichi Prefecture eyes Japan's first Level 4 autonomous expressway bus service