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World Bank warns of worsening food insecurity as commodity prices soar

Clean-up starts as Serbian students movement prepares to govern

Mona Lisa scrubbed from Syrian textbooks as critics slam conservative drift

Flavio Bolsonaro: right-wing heir falls from presidential hopeful to exile

Bolsonaro flees Brazil for US after election defeat: AFP

UK budget lifts bank tax to offset surging energy bills

Brazil's Bolsonaros: between power, prison, and exile

Spain high-speed train collision kills 64, injures over 100

Israel president urges against new vote despite inconclusive result

Brazil's Bolsonaro lands in Florida after election defeat: AFP

Eala recovers to move into Tokyo quarter-finals

Russia woos African leaders at Moscow summit

COPs 'bunch of baloney' says Panama as it vies to host nature summit

Local ceasefire in Russia-occupied Ukrainian city holds for second day

Covering an Olympic opening ceremony: rain, rain and memorable moments

AFP's coverage of the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics had been meticulously prepared for a year, with every detail scrutinized to determine the optimal position for the best shot or the best reportage.

UNESCO adds apartheid massacre site to heritage protection list

UNESCO added Saturday the scene of an apartheid-era massacre and a village where Nelson Mandela lived as a boy to its World Heritage List, in an entry honouring South Africa's struggle that ended white-minority rule 30 years ago.

Djokovic sweeps into Olympics second round and potential Nadal clash

Novak Djokovic lost just one game in his Olympic tennis opener on Saturday to set up a potential blockbuster clash against old rival Rafael Nadal.

Brazil teenager Endrick unveiled by Real Madrid

Real Madrid unveiled Brazilian teenager Endrick, who has joined the European champions on a six-year deal, in an event at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday.

Britain's Whitlock negotiates 'crazy' first pommel horse Olympic hurdle

History-seeking Max Whitlock let out a massive sigh of relief after men's qualifying in his final Olympics in Paris on Saturday.

Swiatek shines at rain-swept Olympics tennis

World number one Iga Swiatek enjoyed a winning start at the Olympics tennis tournament on Saturday as torrential rain swept across Roland Garros, bringing major disruption to the schedule.

France suffers second day of sabotage train delays

Tens of thousands of rail passengers struggled through a second day of cancelled trains Saturday as investigators tracked saboteurs who paralysed the network just ahead of the Paris Olympics opening ceremony.

US hails 'productive' meeting between Blinken and China FM in Laos

The United States hailed "open and productive" discussions between China's foreign minister and Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Laos on Saturday in which Blinken raised US concerns over Beijing's "provocative actions" around Taiwan.

Health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says 30 killed in school strike

The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said an Israeli strike Saturday on a school killed 30 people, after a days-long military operation further south left around 170 dead, according to the civil defence agency.

Beach volleyball starts in pouring rain at landmark Paris venue

Excited spectators plodded through puddles Saturday to reach the most spectacular venue of the Paris 2024 Olympics, with beach volleyball kicking off in the shadow of a just-visible Eiffel Tower.

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