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Siao Him Fa 'confident' for Europeans after skating on thin ice in Beijing

Siao Him Fa 'confident' for Europeans after skating on thin ice in Beijing

Adam Siao Him Fa warned he has learned the lessons of his ISU Grand Prix final meltdown as the French skater prepares to defend his European figure skating men's title this week.

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Blinken, Israel's Herzog, Argentina's Milei among Davos A-listers

Blinken, Israel's Herzog, Argentina's Milei among Davos A-listers

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Israeli President Isaac Herzog and Middle East leaders will attend a World Economic Forum in Davos next week dominated by the war in Gaza, the WEF said Tuesday.

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LG and Samsung making TVs disappear - in a way

LG and Samsung making TVs disappear - in a way

After years spent dominating living rooms, big flat-screen televisions could start getting out of the way of the decor.

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Blinken tells Israel to avoid 'further civilian harm' in Gaza

Blinken tells Israel to avoid 'further civilian harm' in Gaza

More than three months into the deadliest ever Gaza war, US top diplomat Antony Blinken urged Israel on Tuesday to "avoid further civilian harm" in the besieged Palestinian territory.

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Ecuador gangsters hold police hostage in crisis for new president

Ecuador gangsters hold police hostage in crisis for new president

Ecuador's new president grappled Tuesday with a security nightmare as gangsters held four police officers hostage after he declared a state of emergency in response to a drug kingpin's escape from prison.

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Sinead O'Connor died of 'natural causes', UK coroner rules

Sinead O'Connor died of 'natural causes', UK coroner rules

Irish musician Sinead O'Connor died last year of "natural causes", a London coroner announced Tuesday.

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Between China and the US, trade takes a different route

Between China and the US, trade takes a different route

Are the US and Chinese economies on the verge of decoupling? Trade data might suggest so, as the Asian giant, Washington's largest trading partner for a decade, has been supplanted by Mexico and is seeing its market share shrink.

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Stocks retreat as rebound loses legs

Stocks retreat as rebound loses legs

US and European stocks markets pulled back Tuesday as a rebound at the start of the week lost steam amid investor worries about the outlook for companies and economies.

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Trump in court for hearing on 'absolute immunity' claim

Trump in court for hearing on 'absolute immunity' claim

Donald Trump arrived in a Washington court Tuesday to argue that as a former US president he should be immune from prosecution on charges that he conspired to overturn the 2020 election.

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Former Bhutan PM wins elections overshadowed by economic strife

Former Bhutan PM wins elections overshadowed by economic strife

Former prime minister Tshering Tobgay's party won Bhutan's election Tuesday, media reported, after polls dominated by economic threats challenging the Himalayan kingdom's longstanding policy of prioritising "Gross National Happiness" over growth.

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