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Three ways Cuba crisis could play out after US indictment of Raúl Castro -- The Trump administration has been putting tremendous economic pressure on the island's Communist government.

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'Monitoring the situation': why young men are drawn to prediction markets -- Prediction markets are a fast-growing, multi-billion-dollar industry, and appeal disproportionately to young men

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Andrew investigation police renew call for information -- The former prince was arrested in February on suspicion of misconduct in public office. -- UK

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Nascar champion Kyle Busch dies aged 41

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Angry crowd sets Ebola hospital tents on fire in DR Congo

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Parents of Southport survivors say anonymity has erased their girls from the story

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Australian man dies after falling down ravine on hike to Machu Picchu

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At least 24 killed in two separate attacks in Honduras

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Hamnet author Maggie O'Farrell on her new novel on the Irish famine and keeping her Bafta in the basement -- Maggie O'Farrell's new novel, Land, is published after the success of the film adaptation of Hamnet. -- Culture

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Stop blaming young people for being unemployed, says Amazon's UK boss -- John Boumphrey says the education system "isn't necessarily producing young people who are ready for work".

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India has a new political superstar - a cockroach -- A satirical collective named after the cockroach has got millions of online followers in less than a week.

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'We are resilient': As San Diego's Muslim community reels from mosque shooting, it refuses to be intimidated -- Thousands attend funeral prayers for the three victims of Monday's deadly shooting at the Islamic Centre of San Diego.

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Fans react to Stephen Colbert's final show

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How Cuban-Americans feel about Raúl Castro's indictment

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Sacred hall housing 'eternal flame' in Japan destroyed by fire

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Watch: Why is the US going after Cuba's Raúl Castro 30 years on?

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Watch: 'Everybody back up!' Moment car explodes in NYC

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Record 274 climbers scale Everest via Nepal in one day -- The summit bonanza comes after a late start to this climbing season due to earlier route obstructions.

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Gaza flotilla activists deported from Israel as backlash over treatment grows -- A video showing a far-right Israeli minister taunting activists who were kneeling with their hands tied behind their backs has been widely condemned.

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Why this year's Atlantic hurricane season could produce fewer big storms - US forecasters say 2026 is likely to produce fewer named storms than normal but warn it only takes one hurricane to cause devastation, as Ben Rich explains. 12 hrs ago

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Air France and Airbus found guilty of manslaughter over 2009 plane crash -- The companies were found guilty by a French court over an air disaster which killed 228 people.

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Ukraine's Baltic allies unsettled by repeated drone incursions -- The intrusion of Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles into the airspace of the Baltic states raises questions, and not all of them have answers.

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Toilets and changing rooms must be used on basis of biological sex, UK guidance confirms -- The guidance was published on Thursday following the landmark Supreme Court ruling last year.

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Alberta to hold referendum on whether to remain in Canada

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Girl, 17, dies two weeks after police pursuit crash

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US to send 5,000 more troops to Poland, Trump says

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'No means no': Greenlanders protest against Trump outside new US consulate

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Tennessee execution called off after failed lethal injection

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Rubio says Cuba is threat to US as Havana accuses him of 'lies'

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An Indian bride dies. Rival claims of murder and suicide set off media frenzy

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Jailed Vietnamese tycoon's Birkin bags sell for more than $550K

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'I didn't know where DR Congo was': Latin Americans deported by US tell BBC of their shock

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How Palmer and Foden lost ruthless Tuchel's battle for number 10 roles -- Two years ago Phil Foden and Cole Palmer were England's future. Now, they cannot even get into the squad amid fierce rivalry for the number 10 role. -- World Cup

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Southampton's Eckert authorised spying missions -- Southampton's spying was authorised by head coach Tonda Eckert and was a "contrived and determined plan from the top down to gain a competitive advantage", an independent disciplinary panel says.

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Raducanu faces tricky start - who plays who at French Open? -- Emma Raducanu is handed a tricky test at the French Open after being drawn against Argentine clay-court specialist Solano Sierra in the first round.

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Bunting wins as Humphries avoids Littler semi-final -- Stephen Bunting signs off his Premier League campaign in style as he overcomes Luke Humphries 6-3 in Sheffield to claim his second nightly win of the year.

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Foden and Palmer to miss out on World Cup squad -- Phil Foden and Cole Palmer are set to miss out when Thomas Tuchel names his 26-man England squad on Friday for this summer's World Cup.

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Russell aiming to put 'turbulent' start behind him -- Mercedes driver George Russell believes he can put a "turbulent" start to the season behind him at this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix.

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Hamilton says he has no plans to retire from F1 -- Lewis Hamilton says he has no thoughts about stopping racing in Formula 1 and insists he will "be here for quite some time".

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