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Hamilton says Ferrari 'running out of time' to save season

Hamilton says Ferrari 'running out of time' to save season

Lewis Hamilton admitted on Thursday that time is no longer on Ferrari's side this season but hopes he can push on at the Monaco Grand Prix after a spirited fourth-place finish last weekend.

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DR Congo ex-leader Kabila loses immunity to 'treason' probe

DR Congo ex-leader Kabila loses immunity to 'treason' probe

The Democratic Republic of Congo's Senate on Thursday voted to lift the immunity of ex-president Joseph Kabila, whom the government accuses of supporting a Rwanda-backed militia in the mineral-rich east.

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Trump hosts gala for memecoin buyers despite corruption concerns

Trump hosts gala for memecoin buyers despite corruption concerns

US President Donald Trump on Thursday will host a private event for hundreds of top investors in his crypto memecoin, with leaders of the Democratic opposition blasting it as "an orgy of corruption."

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Heidenheim recover to draw with Elversberg in Bundesliga playoff

Heidenheim recover to draw with Elversberg in Bundesliga playoff

Heidenheim came from two goals down to force a 2-2 draw at home to Elversberg in the first leg of their Bundesliga relegation playoff on Thursday.

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Israel PM names new security chief, defying attorney general

Israel PM names new security chief, defying attorney general

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Thursday his pick for the next head of the Shin Bet domestic security agency, defying the country's attorney general and a significant segment of the public.

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State Dept says Chevron must leave Venezuela, even as American freed

State Dept says Chevron must leave Venezuela, even as American freed

The US State Department said Thursday that Chevron must wrap up operations in Venezuela next week as scheduled, contradicting an envoy who told a podcast differently after Caracas freed an American.

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England's Crawley glad to 'repay faith' with Zimbabwe hundred

England's Crawley glad to 'repay faith' with Zimbabwe hundred

Zak Crawley said he was glad to "repay the faith" of team management after ending a run of low scores with one of three England hundreds on the opening day of their one-off Test against Zimbabwe.

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US braces for intense hurricane season as climate agency is gutted

US braces for intense hurricane season as climate agency is gutted

The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) on Thursday predicted a more intense Atlantic hurricane season this year -- even as the Trump administration moves to gut the agency's workforce and slash its budget.

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G7 finance chiefs say economic policy uncertainty is easing

G7 finance chiefs say economic policy uncertainty is easing

G7 finance ministers said Thursday the economic policy uncertainty that has swept the globe was easing, promising further progress towards stability, as they wrapped up talks in western Canada.

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Italy, other EU states urge rethink on European rights convention

Italy, other EU states urge rethink on European rights convention

Italy and eight other EU states, including Denmark and Poland, published an open letter Thursday urging a rethink of how the European Convention of Human Rights is interpreted, especially on migration.

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