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Bayern's Bundesliga crown up for grabs after rocky summer

Bayern's Bundesliga crown up for grabs after rocky summer

Pretenders to the crown Borussia Dortmund, Bayer Leverkusen and cup holders Stuttgart are priming themselves for a run at Bayern Munich's Bundesliga title after a frustrating summer transfer window for the Bavarian giants.

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Arsenal face revamped Man Utd as new-look Liverpool open Premier League season

Arsenal face revamped Man Utd as new-look Liverpool open Premier League season

Arsenal face an immediate test of their title credentials against a revamped Manchester United, while a new-look Liverpool launch the new Premier League season at home to Bournemouth on Friday.

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South Korea president vows to build 'military trust' with North

South Korea president vows to build 'military trust' with North

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung vowed Friday to "respect" North Korea's political system and build "military trust", a day after Pyongyang said it had no interest in improving relations with Seoul.

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'Never again': Indigenous Bolivians sour on socialism

'Never again': Indigenous Bolivians sour on socialism

A giant cruise ship dominates the skyline in the city of El Alto in landlocked Bolivia, a symbol of the transformation of an Indigenous bastion keenly fought over in Sunday's presidential election.

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Indonesia's president touts economy, social welfare drive

Indonesia's president touts economy, social welfare drive

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto emphasised an expectation-defying economy, low unemployment rate and slew of ambitious social welfare initiatives as he delivered his first state address to parliament on Friday.

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World plastic pollution treaty talks collapse with no deal

World plastic pollution treaty talks collapse with no deal

Talks aimed at striking a landmark global treaty on plastic pollution fell apart Friday without agreement, as countries failed to find consensus on how the world should tackle the ever-growing scourge.

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Facing US tariffs, India's Modi vows self-reliance

Facing US tariffs, India's Modi vows self-reliance

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday that India is seeking self-reliance in energy independence and the development of its own powerful defence systems, vowing to defend his country's interests "like a wall".

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Trump to meet Putin in high-stakes Alaska summit

Trump to meet Putin in high-stakes Alaska summit

US President Donald Trump and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin meet Friday in Alaska in a high-stakes, high-risk summit that could prove decisive for the future of Ukraine.

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Indian rescuers scour debris after 60 killed in flood

Indian rescuers scour debris after 60 killed in flood

Indian rescue teams on Friday dug through mud searching for victims, a day after the latest deadly flood to crash through a Himalayan village killed at least 60 people.

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Ivory Coast village reburies relatives as rising sea engulfs cemetery

Ivory Coast village reburies relatives as rising sea engulfs cemetery

Fisherman Alphonse Akadie was forced to exhume the bodies of his relatives last year from the village cemetery in Ivory Coast to avoid their remains being carried off into the ocean.

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