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Sweden withdraws controversial proposal to jail 13-year-olds

Economic pressures 'manageable': Indonesian deputy finance minister

Serena's comeback at Queen's over after Mboko injury withdrawal

Scientists warn of record heat, threats to climate monitoring

Sweden withdraws disputed proposal to jail 13-year-olds

Thailand condemns Chinese Uyghurs to death for 2015 shrine bombing

UK probes Ryanair over fees for parents to sit with children

Small, efficient and revolutionary: The IPOP electric car from Alsace

Tharp, 20, breaks 110m hurdles world record at NCAA championships

Thailand sentences Chinese Uyghurs to death in 2015 shrine bombing case

'Victory' or 'peace': Russian Orthodox believers question Church's war stance

'Resilient' Knicks on brink of NBA title after record rally

OG Anunoby's game-clinching tip-in to put New York on the brink of an NBA title will go down as one of the greatest plays in Knicks history, coach Mike Brown said.

Suspense surrounds Swiss anti-immigration vote

The Swiss will vote Sunday on a divisive anti-immigration proposal to cap the country's population, with the result expected to be tight and warnings of "chaos" if it passes.

Rising costs and competition threaten GoPro

For nearly 25 years, GoPro cameras have gone underwater, glided with parachutes and slipped down ski slopes, allowing the adventurous to record images of their experiences.

A taste of home: Zimbabwe restaurants revive traditional food

With both hands gripping a large wooden spoon, a woman stirred thick maize-meal porridge -- Zimbabwe's staple known as sadza -- over an open fire while a three-legged pot of sorghum bubbled beside her.

AI gold rush upends San Francisco housing market

In San Francisco, the longtime hub of the US tech sector, fortunes tied to artificial intelligence startups are inflating home prices and fueling a spike in evictions, splitting the city's population into two different trajectories.

'It just hurts': Spurs search for answers after epic collapse against Knicks

Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs were searching for answers after a historic collapse against the New York Knicks in game four of the NBA Finals on Wednesday.

Several arrested outside NBA Finals in New York

Police arrested several unruly fans near Madison Square Garden in New York Wednesday night, where basketball fans gathered for Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Spurs and the Knicks, an AFP photographer observed.

Knicks stage historic comeback to beat Spurs, one win from NBA title

The New York Knicks staged the biggest comeback in NBA Finals history on Wednesday as they erased a 29-point deficit to beat the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 and now need one more win to seal the title.

The Indian workers training AI robots to take their jobs

With a smartphone strapped to her head, Indian housewife Nagireddy Sriramyachandra films herself slicing mangoes to train AI-powered robots to take on household jobs in the future.

AI robot cleaners leave the lab for China's living rooms

Beijing cleaner Lin Meiqiong found her work a little easier the day she was paired with an unlikely new colleague -- a tall, wheeled robot with AI-powered tidying skills.

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