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South Korea's ex-president denies insurrection at criminal trial

South Korea's ex-president denies insurrection at criminal trial

South Korea's former president Yoon Suk Yeol denied he had committed insurrection Monday, as the impeached leader appeared in court on the first day of his criminal trial over his martial law declaration.

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World leaders slam deadly Russian strike on Ukraine

World leaders slam deadly Russian strike on Ukraine

World leaders condemned a Russian missile strike on Ukraine on Sunday, one of the deadliest attacks in months, while US President Donald Trump called it a "horrible thing" and a "mistake".

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Chinese exports soared in March ahead of Trump's 'Liberation Day'

Chinese exports soared in March ahead of Trump's 'Liberation Day'

China said Monday that exports soared more than 12 percent last month, beating expectations as businesses rushed to get ahead of swingeing tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump on his so-called "Liberation Day".

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'We can get it' - Emery eyes Champions League comeback against PSG

'We can get it' - Emery eyes Champions League comeback against PSG

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery believes his side are capable of a stunning Champions League fightback when Paris Saint-Germain travel to Birmingham for the second leg of their quarter-final on Tuesday defending a 3-1 lead.

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Perfect Piastri puts McLaren in driving seat

Perfect Piastri puts McLaren in driving seat

Oscar Piastri wrapped up a dream weekend in Bahrain to leave McLaren with their two drivers atop the drivers standings.

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Flick has Barcelona on cusp of return to European elite

Flick has Barcelona on cusp of return to European elite

Failing a collapse at Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday, Hansi Flick has Barcelona on track for the Champions League semi-finals and a return to the European elite after a rocky decade in Catalonia.

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Noboa wins Ecuador presidential runoff, rival claims fraud

Noboa wins Ecuador presidential runoff, rival claims fraud

Incumbent President Daniel Noboa claimed a runaway victory in Ecuador's presidential election on Sunday, after voters endorsed the young leader's "iron fist" approach to rampant cartel violence.

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China's exports beat forecast in March despite trade war woes

China's exports beat forecast in March despite trade war woes

China said Monday that exports soared 12.4 percent year-on-year last month, beating expectations as Beijing navigated mounting trade headwinds sparked by US President Donald Trump.

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Solar park boom threatens Spain's centuries-old olive trees

Solar park boom threatens Spain's centuries-old olive trees

At his farm in southern Spain, Francisco Campos looked worriedly at a green sea of centuries-old olive trees that he fears will face the axe to make way for a proposed solar park.

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Trump tariff rollercoaster complicates ECB rate call

Trump tariff rollercoaster complicates ECB rate call

US President Donald Trump's on-and-off tariffs have clouded the picture for European Central Bank policymakers meeting this week to decide whether to lower eurozone interest rates again.

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