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DoorDash Agrees to Acquire Instacart in Multi-Billion Dollar Grocery Delivery Consolidation
The $17bn transaction combines two major delivery platforms, uniting DoorDash's logistics network with Instacart's grocery expertise.
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Montreal Summit Focuses on Forging Closer Partnership Between Canada and the European Union
Leaders meet in Montreal to discuss potential new status and deepening cooperation between Canada and the European bloc.
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Alaska Governor Orders Inquiry Into Senate Campaign Allegations Following Media Report
Governor Mike Dunleavy directed the Department of Public Safety to investigate an alleged election manipulation scheme after a media report detailed efforts involving Democratic candidate Mary Peltola’s campaign.
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South Africa Selects Durban as Preferred Candidate for 2036 and 2040 Olympic Bids
South Africa names Durban as its primary candidate to host the Summer Olympics and Paralympics, aiming to bring the Games to Africa for the first time.
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Israeli Elections Committee Head Requests Intelligence Probe Into Alleged Foreign Interference
Supreme Court Justice Noam Sohlberg has asked Shin Bet to investigate potential foreign funding influences following an inconclusive national vote.
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Alaska Governor Orders Inquiry Into Alleged Ballot Spoiler Scheme Following Media Report
Governor Mike Dunleavy directed the Department of Public Safety to examine whether recruitment efforts involving a candidate with a name similar to an incumbent senator violated state laws.
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Alaska Election Officials Maintain Opposition to Federal Lawsuit Amid Candidate Controversy
State authorities in Alaska state that new reports regarding Democratic recruitment efforts do not alter their stance on a federal election lawsuit.
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One Nation Declines Additional Parliamentary Staffer Amid Prime Ministerial Resource Dispute
A newly elected One Nation parliamentarian has turned down an unsolicited offer for an extra staff member, prompting party leader Pauline Hanson to criticise the allocation system.
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Prime Minister Rules Out Core Service Cuts Amid Budget Pressures
Anthony Albanese has defended government spending plans as inflation accelerates and economic pressures mount ahead of the mid-year budget update.
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Spain Begins Three Days of Mourning Following Deadly High-Speed Train Collision
A high-speed train collision in central Spain has left at least 68 people dead and dozens injured, prompting three days of national mourning and an official investigation into safety protocols.
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Former British Prime Minister Faces Severe Criticism Upon Release of New Book
Reviewers and political figures have united in harsh criticism of Liz Truss following the publication of her second book concerning her brief tenure in office.
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Conflicting Explanations Surface Following Deadly Spanish Railway Disaster
Authorities and private rail operators offer differing explanations for the Toledo region collision that resulted in at least 68 fatalities.
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Creditors Prepare to Vote on Additional Emergency Funding for Thames Water
Thames Water creditors are set to vote on a £2.4bn emergency loan as the debt-ridden utility company works to avoid running out of cash.
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Israel Faces Complex Coalition Negotiations After Indecisive Election Results
Following an inconclusive national vote, political blocs in Israel must navigate intricate discussions with smaller factions to secure a parliamentary majority.
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US Midterms Approach Amid Shifting Voter Demographics and Poll Projections
United States President Donald Trump faces a test of his political coalition as voters prepare for congressional midterm elections with control of both chambers of Congress at stake.
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Live-Streamed Killing of Punjab Activist Highlights Anti-Drug Vigilantism and Institutional Pressures
The public shooting of Parvinder Singh Jhota during a social media broadcast has sparked protests, political pressure, and debate over vigilante efforts against illegal drug sales in India's Punjab state.
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US Political Figures Spearhead Final Days of Congressional Campaigns
With congressional elections approaching, Republican President Donald Trump and Democratic former President Barack Obama campaigned in key states while addressing voters on national issues.
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Student-Led Movement Ends Long-Running Leadership in Serbia
A coalition of candidates put forward by student activists defeated the 12-year administration of Aleksandar Vučić at the ballot box following two years of demonstrations in the Balkan nation.
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Utah Files Criminal Charges Against Prediction Market Kalshi and Executives
The state of Utah has filed criminal charges against prediction market operator Kalshi and its two co-founders following a dispute over state anti-gambling laws and federal jurisdiction.
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Barack Obama Campaigns for Democrats in Georgia Ahead of Midterms
Former US president Barack Obama rallied supporters in suburban Atlanta to support US Senator Jon Ossoff and gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms.
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Federal Judge Rejects Justice Department Bid to Segregate California Ballots
US District Judge David Carter has denied a Justice Department request to force California election officials to set aside thousands of ballots.
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Israel Faces Coalition Challenges Following Inconclusive Parliamentary Election
Political negotiations are underway in Israel following an inconclusive election outcome that left neither major political bloc with a clear parliamentary majority.
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Large DHS employee database exposed in online leak
Personal details of more than 41,000 Department of Homeland Security staff, including ICE and CBP agents, were posted publicly after a breach attributed to a group called the Department of Peace.
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Fire at Savannah River National Laboratory Prompted Emergency Declaration
A blaze broke out at the Savannah River National Laboratory in South Carolina on Thursday evening, leading authorities to declare an emergency and restrict site access while no off‑site contamination was reported.
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Albanian Government Introduces Fines Exceeding $6,000 for Presence at Violent Demonstrations
New legislation in Albania penalizes individuals remaining in crowds that turn violent, as the capital experiences months of anti-government protests.
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Israeli Election Results Remain Indecisive as Vote Counting Nears Completion
Both major political blocs fall short of a parliamentary majority as nearly 90 percent of ballots are counted following Israel's national vote.
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Western Australian Councils Face Financial Burden Maintaining Aging Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
Local governments in Western Australia are grappling with high costs to repair and upgrade aging charging stations as energy officials maintain that councils and private entities are responsible for network upkeep.
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Brazilian Senator Flávio Bolsonaro Arrives in Miami Following Electoral Defeat
Brazilian Senator Flávio Bolsonaro travelled to Miami with his family after losing the presidential election, stating his departure was necessary to protect his relatives and oppose what he described as a regime of exception.
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Victorian Road Infrastructure Takes Center Stage as Parties Pledge Millions Ahead of Election
Both major political groups target regional transport networks with substantial funding commitments as infrastructure emerges as a central battleground in the upcoming Victorian state poll.
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Defeated Brazilian Candidate Flávio Bolsonaro Arrives in Miami Following Electoral Loss
Far-right senator Flávio Bolsonaro travels through Argentina and Ecuador before landing in Florida, prompting varied domestic and international reactions.
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California Election Official Details Federal Pressure Over Voter Rolls
A Butte county official describes receiving a flawed federal list of alleged noncitizen voters and threats of criminal prosecution.
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Defeated Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro Travels to United States Following Run-Off Loss
Following his defeat in Brazil's presidential run-off election, Senator Flavio Bolsonaro has travelled to Miami, Florida, alongside his family.
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Fatal Train Collision in Central Spain Leaves Dozens Dead and Suspends Rail Services
A high-speed rail crash in the province of Toledo has resulted in numerous fatalities and injuries, prompting a government response and three days of national mourning.
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Chancellor John Healey Delivers Tax and Spending Plans in Budget 2026
Chancellor John Healey has outlined the government's financial plans in Parliament, featuring cost-of-living relief, tax adjustments, and updated economic forecasts.
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Defeated Brazilian Senator Flávio Bolsonaro Travels to United States Following Election Loss
Following his defeat in the presidential election to incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Brazilian Senator Flávio Bolsonaro has travelled to the United States via Argentina, prompting criticism from Brazilian leadership and visa confirmation from Washington.
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US faces steep rise in dementia diagnoses as population ages
A recent study projects the number of Americans diagnosed with dementia to double by 2060, raising concerns about workforce shortages and funding cuts.
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Residents Say xAI Offered Property Purchases in Exchange for Dropping Noise Lawsuits
Real estate agents visiting neighborhoods near artificial intelligence datacenters in Mississippi have reportedly offered to buy homes if owners agree not to sue over turbine noise.
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Thirty Dead After Rear‑End Collision of Two High‑Speed Trains Near Toledo
A rear‑end crash on the Madrid‑Andalusia high‑speed line in central Spain killed at least 30 people and halted services while investigators examine signalling failures.
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High‑speed trains collide on Madrid‑Seville line, killing at least 30
Two trains travelling north‑south on Spain’s high‑speed network crashed near Urda in Toledo province, leaving dozens dead and prompting a suspension of services between Madrid and Andalusia.
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Uncertainty Looms for Turner Classic Movies Amid Corporate Consolidation
Fans and cultural figures express anxiety over the future of the classic film channel following leadership changes under Skydance.
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Kylian Mbappé issues apology after meme referencing Mao Zedong sparks brand withdrawals
The French forward’s joke about China’s former leader led to condemnation in Chinese media, the loss of several sponsorships and a formal protest from the China Football Association.
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Thai wildlife rescue center sees surge in injured leopard cat cub admissions
The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation in Khon Kaen reports a sharp rise in rescued leopard cat kittens, attributing the increase to habitat loss and agricultural burning, and outlines its rehabilitation and soft‑release program.
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Rib‑remodelling surgery gains attention as a new cosmetic option for a narrower waist
A procedure that fractures lower ribs and binds them in a corset for three months is being marketed in several countries, prompting mixed reactions from patients and surgeons.
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Donald Trump Jr. went hunting in Mongolia with a Kremlin-linked Russian businessman who helped bankroll his wedding
Donald Trump Jr. went on a hunting trip in Mongolia with a Kremlin-linked Russian businessman who helped bankroll his wedding.
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Mbappé sorry for 'ill-judged' Mao remark after backlash in China
Kylian Mbappé apologises for comments about Mao Zedong, sparking backlash in China.
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Finnish and Norwegian leaders spoke with Putin by phone about ending war in Ukraine
Finnish and Norwegian leaders spoke with Putin by phone about ending war in Ukraine, following a meeting in Oslo between Trump's special envoy and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
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French government concessions to students 'tactically shrewd' but risk creating new set of problems
French government concessions to students have been described as 'tactically shrewd' but may create new problems, according to a professor at University College Cork.
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Scotland's recycling rates fall to lowest level in five years
Scotland's recycling rate has fallen to its lowest level in five years, according to the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa).
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Iraqi court sentences six French nationals to life for IS group membership
Iraqi court sentences six French nationals to life for IS group membership
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Israeli election: Fragile co-existence between residents in Jewish-Arab town of Lod
As Israelis head to the polls, the mixed Jewish-Arab town of Lod remains a symbol of fragile coexistence.
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‘Influence without enforcement’: Indonesia’s fires test Singapore’s anti-haze law
Singapore's anti-haze law is being tested as the country deals with its longest streak of unhealthy air since the 2015 Southeast Asian haze crisis.
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Media groups challenge India’s privacy law at top court
Media groups in India challenge the government's new privacy law, arguing it could hamper investigative journalism and endanger sources.
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China's new $30 billion African iron ore mine sparks fears for Australia
China's $30 billion African iron ore mine sparks fears for Australia's economy.
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Why it could take time for a new Israeli government to form
Israelis are voting in a pivotal election, but forming a new government may take time, according to BBC Middle East correspondent Yolande Knell.
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Brazil elections: Voting extended after transport complaints
Brazil's presidential election voting extended after transport complaints
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Serbia election: Vucic concedes defeat to student-led movement
Serbia's long-time leader Aleksandar Vucic concedes defeat to student-led movement in parliamentary elections.
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Macron accused of putting France’s right to protest at risk with ‘vandal’s law’
France's 'vandals pay' bill sparks fears of curbing right to protest
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MAPPED: The states Trump and top Democrats are targeting before Election Day
Trump and top Democrats target key states before Election Day
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The orange shadow casting a pall over a state election
Victorian Labor Premier Ben Carroll warns of a "Liberal-One Nation government" as the state election approaches.
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Serbia votes as strongman Vučić faces grassroots challenge to 12-year rule – Europe live
Serbia votes as strongman Vučić faces grassroots challenge to 12-year rule
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Serbia election: Can student-led opposition end Aleksandar Vucic's grip on power?
Serbians vote in a closely contested election that could bring an end to Aleksandar Vucic's grip on power.
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Midterms: Obama campaigns for Democrats, slams Trump
Former US President Barack Obama campaigns for Democrats ahead of the US midterms, criticising Donald Trump over the war with Iran and high consumer prices.
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Trump announces Audi will build $4 billion factory in US
Audi to build $4 billion factory in US, creating 4,500 jobs
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Turkey's new deal on Mediterranean maritime boundaries with Libya is exacerbating issues with Greece and the EU
Turkey's new deal on Mediterranean maritime boundaries with Libya is exacerbating issues with Greece and the EU.
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Gadi Eisenkot campaigns on Moroccan roots in challenge to Netanyahu
Gadi Eisenkot campaigns on Moroccan roots in challenge to Netanyahu
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France: Hundreds arrested after nationwide protests
France: Hundreds arrested after nationwide protests
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Serbia votes as student-led bloc challenges longtime leader Vucic
Serbia votes in a closely contested election that could bring an end to Aleksandar Vucic's grip on power.
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Fire engulfs Hitler's mountaintop Eagle's Nest retreat
Fire engulfs Hitler's Eagle's Nest retreat, suspect arrested
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Early reports suggest record high turnout in Serbia elections
Serbian voters turn out in large numbers for the country's election, fuelling hopes of opposition party Student List to oust right-wing populist leader Aleksandar Vučić.
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Israel needs sanctions-proof economy – Netanyahu
Netanyahu proposes cryptocurrency as a solution to potential economic sanctions on Israel.
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Brazilians vote in presidential election runoff pitting leftist Lula against far-right Bolsonaro
Brazil's presidential runoff pits leftist Lula against far-right Bolsonaro
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Almost two-thirds of Australians bulk-billed for all GP care amid extra incentives for doctors
Almost two-thirds of Australians bulk-billed for all GP care amid extra incentives for doctors
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‘There’s nothing interesting about me – and no interest in me’: how Larry David’s new biography nearly didn’t happen
Larry David's begrudgingly authorised biography, Emperor of Nothing, reveals the comedy titan's reluctance to share his life story.
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PM open to 'honest discussion' about return to EU free movement
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham suggests revisiting EU free movement rules
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Cutting ‘red tape’ is nothing but a red herring – and arguably counterproductive | Heather Stewart
Cutting 'red tape' is a tired neoliberal trope, argues Heather Stewart in The Guardian — Politics, as the UK government prepares to slash regulations in its upcoming budget.
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Higher temperatures fuel gun violence. Now we know how much is from climate change.
Climate change linked to increased gun violence, research finds.
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Trump administration has pushed off 13% of Americans enrolled in food stamps
US food stamp enrollment drops 13% under Trump administration
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Thousands rally in Tel Aviv against Netanyahu ahead of vote
Thousands rally in Tel Aviv against Netanyahu ahead of Israeli election
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‘You need persistence’: the Norfolk couple who took on environmental regulators three times – and won
A Norfolk couple's decade-long fight to protect a rare wetland has resulted in a landmark legal victory, with a high court judge ruling that environmental regulators failed in their duty to prevent pollution.
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Older, calmer, but still playing the hits: Mourinho and Madrid primed for clásico
Mourinho returns to the Camp Nou for the first time in 13 years, seeking to bring down Barcelona in the highly anticipated clásico.
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Can a £5.8bn scheme help revive Grimsby and other town centres?
Grimsby residents welcome new £5.8bn scheme to revive town centres
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UK to invest £100m in 'world first' AI Biosecurity Lab
UK to invest £100m in AI Biosecurity Lab
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Trump eases Canada tariffs ahead of US midterms
US President Donald Trump eases tariffs on Canada ahead of US midterms
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Romania blames Russia for ship attack in the Black Sea
Romania blames Russia for ship attack in the Black Sea
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Mozambique safari operator wins conservation award at COP17
Mozambican safari operator Zambeze Delta Safaris wins conservation award at COP17
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Gunmen open fire at church in Jordan, killing at least seven
Gunmen open fire at church in Jordan, killing at least seven
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Lina Attalah: Mada Masr journalist sent for trial in Egypt
Egyptian journalist Lina Attalah sent for trial over website licensing issue
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Live: ASX to fall, US tech rout rattles markets
US tech rout and Chinese stocks entering bear market territory rattle global markets.
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New Documentary Examines Whether AIPAC Should Register as a Foreign Agent
AIPAC's influence on US politics under scrutiny in new documentary.
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From Devastation to Chaos: Tracking the Impact of Trade Policy Across All 50 States
Trade policies have had a devastating impact on workers, farmers, and local communities across the United States, with significant job, farm, and income losses reported in all 50 states.
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Fifa increases preparation money for Women’s World Cup to match men’s teams
Fifa increases preparation money for Women’s World Cup to match men’s teams
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Germany news: Government expecting increased tax revenue in 2027
Germany's government expects increased tax revenue in 2027, but Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil notes that this will not bring relief to the budget.
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Ilhan Omar home raid, Haines attack: Inside rise in violence on officials
Violence against officials on the rise, with US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar and Australian MP Helen Haines among the latest victims.
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Bulgaria: Concerns about security in the Black Sea dominate presidential election campaign
Bulgaria's presidential election campaign is dominated by concerns about security in the Black Sea and the country's foreign policy, particularly its support for Ukraine.
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Four locations in the running to be UK City of Culture 2029
Four UK cities shortlisted for UK City of Culture 2029
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Michigan Senate debate: Key takeaways from El-Sayed, Rogers clash
Michigan Senate debate: Key takeaways from El-Sayed, Rogers clash
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Barclays cutting 5,000 jobs in AI-led efficiency drive
Barclays to cut 5,000 jobs as part of AI-led efficiency drive
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Pope Leo will not need further cancer treatment — Vatican
Pope Leo XIV's cancer treatment deemed successful
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Ex-pilot attacked with poo jug: Court
Ex-pilot Greg Lynn claims he was attacked in prison, including being thrown a jug of poo and other 'disgusting material'.
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Trump administration seeks Supreme Court approval to build Big Bend wall
Trump administration seeks Supreme Court approval to build Big Bend wall
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US accuses Canada of election interference ahead of midterms
US accuses Canada of election interference ahead of midterms
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What happened during Witkoff and Kushner’s latest meeting with Putin
US special envoys meet with Putin amid concerns over Ukraine support
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Trump, Putin and Xi at one table, without Ukraine. What Moscow wants from the proposal and why Beijing might agree.
Moscow proposes a summit with Trump and Xi to discuss ending the war in Ukraine, without Kyiv or the EU.
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Meta ordered to pay $25 billion in Cambridge Analytica case
Meta ordered to pay $25 billion in Cambridge Analytica case
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Macron accuses foreign leaders of exploiting French riots
French President Emmanuel Macron accuses foreign leaders of exploiting the country's street unrest for political gain.
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Pope Leo will not need further cancer treatment, doctors say
Pope Leo XIV receives positive cancer treatment update
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Putin agrees to resume peace talks with Ukraine and US
Russia agrees to resume peace talks with Ukraine and US
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Vanuatu minister contradicts own government on Chinese police drawdown
Vanuatu minister contradicts own government on Chinese police drawdown
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Raids at far-right group's offices at European Parliament
European Public Prosecutor's Office searches offices of far-right Patriots for Europe group in Brussels and Strasbourg.
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Meta fined $25bn for 'lies' over user data privacy
Meta fined $25bn for 'lies' over user data privacy
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Russian-born Kazakhstani billionaire Timur Turlov is the new president of world chess. His election has divided Ukrainian officials, and Russia has abruptly dropped its case against him.
Russian-born Kazakhstani billionaire Timur Turlov elected as new president of world chess, sparking controversy in Ukraine and Russia.
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One Nation blasted over 'deeply disturbing' car-ramming cartoon after Helen Haines attack
One Nation faces criticism over a cartoon depicting politicians being run down by a vehicle, following the attack on federal MP Helen Haines.
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Jeffrey Donaldson investigated over alleged rape in UK parliament
Jeffrey Donaldson investigated over alleged rape in UK parliament
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Macron calls Trump's comments on French riots 'stupid'
French President Emmanuel Macron criticizes comments from foreign leaders, including US President Donald Trump, blaming immigration for riots in France.
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Australian MP loses both legs after alleged car attack, husband says
Australian MP Helen Haines loses both legs after car attack
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Woman told Russell Brand he 'treated her like an animal', court hears
A woman who claims Russell Brand raped her told him she felt treated like an animal, a court has heard.
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Civil servant admits he 'made mistakes' juggling five government jobs
Civil servant Kashim Chowdhury admits to making mistakes while juggling five government jobs, but denies any criminal intent.
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How much gas could Jackdaw provide? And will it cut your energy bills?
The UK government has approved drilling at the Jackdaw gas field in the North Sea, which could meet around 1.6% of the country's projected gas demand between 2026 and 2036.
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UK approves development of Jackdaw gasfield in North Sea
UK approves development of Jackdaw gasfield in North Sea
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Arrest after threats with 'nunchucks' at MP's office
Man arrested after allegedly making threats with 'nunchucks' at MP's office
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India news: India-US trade deal 'pretty close,' says Trump
US President Donald Trump hints at a potential trade deal with India, while UN experts call for an investigation into Indian authorities' crackdown on protesters.
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US envoy to meet Putin after 'positive' talks with Zelenskyy
US envoy Steve Witkoff to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saint Petersburg after 'positive' talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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Witkoff arrives in St. Petersburg for talks with Putin, where he’s expected to present an ‘updated plan’ to end the war
US envoy Steve Witkoff meets with Russian officials in St. Petersburg
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The right to enforce civil rights is under attack in the US
US civil rights enforcement under threat as Supreme Court considers case
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Live: Helen Haines loses second leg after car attack, husband confirms
Helen Haines, Australian MP, loses both legs after alleged car attack
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Sudanese drone strike on market kills more than 150
Deadly drone strike on market in disputed territory kills over 150
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World must cut emissions by 18% in four years ‘to find our way back’, UN says
UN warns of disastrous climate overshoot if emissions not cut by 18% in four years
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Portugal housing protests continue after police clear camps
Protesters in Portugal vow to continue their campaign for affordable housing after police cleared camps and arrested 55 people.
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My wife Jo Cox was murdered in her constituency in 2016. The alleged attack on Helen Haines is a punch to the gut | Brendan Cox
Brendan Cox reflects on the alleged attack on Australian MP Helen Haines, drawing parallels with his late wife Jo Cox's murder in 2016.
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Nigeria records its first Ebola case, in capital Abuja
Nigeria records its first Ebola case in Abuja, as the virus spreads across Africa.
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Why Greece's alliances failed to prevent eastern Libya's maritime deal with Turkey
Greece's alliances failed to prevent eastern Libya's maritime deal with Turkey, highlighting the shifting priorities in the Middle East.
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Live: Brendan Nugent to face court over alleged attack on MP Helen Haines
Helen Haines remains in critical condition after alleged attack
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Americans warned about Paris travel after violence, looting and tear gas-filled streets
US Embassy warns Americans to avoid Paris due to violent protests and curfews
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Trump sued over Canadian tariffs in latest legal challenge
US President Donald Trump faces another legal challenge over tariffs imposed on Canadian goods.
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'Shady' Labor election grants under inquiry spotlight
A parliamentary probe into Labor's $560 million funding pot will examine the allocation of grants to marginal seats and Labor-held seats.
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Russell Brand told woman to ‘clear up the mess you’ve made’ after alleged rape, court hears
Russell Brand faces rape allegations in court
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Victorian premier calls meeting to discuss election security fears
Victorian Premier Ben Carroll to meet with electoral officials to discuss election security fears.
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UK government to make Jackdaw gas field announcement
UK government to make decision on Jackdaw gas field
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Nobel Peace Laureate Navi Pillay Calls US’s ICC Sanctions “Totally Unacceptable”
Nobel Peace Laureate Navi Pillay Criticizes US's ICC Sanctions
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Brazil's Lula, Flavio Bolsonaro tied ahead of runoff vote
Brazil's Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro neck and neck ahead of runoff vote
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Accused driver to face court as MP fights for life
Helen Haines remains in critical but stable condition after being hit by a Toyota LandCruiser outside her electorate office in Wangaratta, northern Victoria.
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French cities ‘calm overnight’ after targeted curfews, prime minister says – Europe live
France responds to protests with targeted curfews and economic support
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Jobless rate falls but small firms cut back hiring
UK jobless rate falls to lowest in over a year, but small firms cut back on hiring due to labour costs.
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Albertans reject referendum on independence from Canada
Albertans reject referendum on independence from Canada
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Alberta voters reject move to separate from Canada
Alberta voters reject move to separate from Canada
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Ilhan Omar's sister questioned by feds after dramatic DC home raid
Ilhan Omar's sister questioned by feds after dramatic DC home raid
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Suspect arrested after historic town hall set alight during disorder - French media
France sees widespread disorder and protests over rising fuel prices and cost of living
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US Supreme Court to hear case on race in school admissions
US Supreme Court to hear case on race in school admissions
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Moves to bolster security after MP attack
Australian politicians consider increased security measures after attack on MP Helen Haines
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SA remains committed to sending Australian of the Year to space
South Australia remains committed to sending Australian of the Year to space
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Kumanjayi Little Baby review finds extensive failings
Northern Territory child protection sector faces widespread criticism after report reveals extensive failings in lead-up to Kumanjayi Little Baby's death.
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Burnham vows end to 'rip-off parking charges' under new rules
New rules aim to curb 'rip-off' private parking charges in England, Scotland, and Wales.
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Rubio visits India with a trip to the world's largest oil refinery topping the agenda
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits India, focusing on the world's largest oil refinery, amid ongoing trade talks and sanctions waivers.
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Kenya: Cult leader guilty of murdering 190 children, 1 adult
Kenyan court finds cult leader and 28 associates guilty of murdering 190 children and one adult.
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Ronaldo given 30-day suspension and £215 fine by Portuguese FA
Cristiano Ronaldo given 30-day suspension and £215 fine by Portuguese FA
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Australian MP critically injured after being hit by car in apparent attack
Australian MP Helen Haines critically injured after being hit by car in apparent attack
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Brazilian court orders Meta to prove Lula and Bolsonaro get equal treatment
Brazil's top electoral court orders Meta to prove equal treatment of Lula and Bolsonaro
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Christiane Amanpour announces she’s leaving CNN after 43 years
Christiane Amanpour leaves CNN after 43 years
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Israel prepared to attack Iran without US – Netanyahu
US President Donald Trump has announced his endorsement of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's election campaign.
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Woman tells court alleged rape by Russell Brand 'happened so fast'
Russell Brand denies rape allegations at London court
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France’s Macron declines minister’s resignation after violent protests
French President Emmanuel Macron refuses Interior Minister Laurent Nunez's resignation after violent protests.
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MP Helen Haines fights for life after ‘attack’
Independent MP Helen Haines fights for life after being struck by a car in an alleged targeted attack.
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Shock as MP critically injured in 'deliberate' attack
Australian MP Helen Haines critically injured in 'deliberate' attack
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Pregnant women face workplace hostility and ‘sham redundancies’, Australian human rights report finds
Australian Human Rights Commission report finds pregnant women face workplace hostility and 'sham redundancies'
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Minns accused of bypassing high court ruling with laws to allow NSW mine to increase coal production by 32%
NSW Premier Chris Minns introduces legislation to allow Mount Pleasant coalmine to increase coal production by 32%
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'Under siege': small business a target for government
Queensland Premier David Crisafulli criticises federal government tax reforms, saying they target small businesses.
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Beau Lamarre-Condon told officer friend ‘I love you’ and ‘not everything in the news is true’ after arrest, court told
Beau Lamarre-Condon's phone call to friend after arrest
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People playing loud music on buses could face £100 fine
People playing loud music on buses in England could face fines of up to £100.
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Israel: Trump endorses Netanyahu ahead of elections
US President Donald Trump has endorsed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of Israel's parliamentary elections on October 27.
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Live: Jordon Steele-John denies being on leave, says Greens leader 'let me and my team down'
Jordon Steele-John denies allegations of inappropriate conduct, claims he wasn't on leave
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Meloni backs police after cost-of-living protests turn violent in Italian cities
Violence erupts during cost-of-living protests in Italian cities
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France reports almost 2,400 arrests after riots, looting and arson during cost-of-living protests
France reports almost 2,400 arrests after riots, looting, and arson during cost-of-living protests.
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Economists question Victorian Liberal plan to deliver surplus while cutting taxes
Economists question Victorian Liberal plan to deliver surplus while cutting taxes
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Winning the next election could be Labor's undoing
Labor's victory in the next election may be its undoing, according to some experts.
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Soaring AI stocks create lopsided US economy
Experts warn AI's dominance of the US stock market is creating risks.
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Women allege pregnancy discrimination inside government departments
Women allege pregnancy discrimination inside government departments
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'No easy paths': why calls grow for a GST hike
A respected think tank has called for a GST hike to help pay down Australia's national debt.
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EU condemns Israeli settler attack on diplomats in occupied West Bank
EU condemns Israeli settler attack on diplomats in occupied West Bank
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French government in crisis talks after ‘colossal failure of the state’
French government in crisis talks after violent unrest across the country.
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‘Not our friends’: Victorian Coalition warns Advance’s ‘bizarre’ campaign may cost it majority government
Victorian Coalition MPs criticise Advance's campaign as 'bizarre' and warn it may cost them majority government at next month's state election.
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U.S. taking Putin’s side would be a ‘historic mistake,’ says Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns against U.S. siding with Russia, citing 'historic mistake',
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Why have France’s school protests become a wider political crisis?
France's school protests have united students and 'yellow vest' supporters, exposing deeper anger over living standards.
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What are self-replicating ‘AI worms’, and why is Anthropic worried about them?
Anthropic warns of self-replicating AI worms that could spread through smart devices, raising concerns about cybersecurity and the potential for large-scale damage.
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Ukrainian drone attack on Saint Petersburg kills one, sets refinery ablaze
Ukraine launches large-scale drone attack on Saint Petersburg, killing one and sparking fires at an oil refinery and depot.
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Vietnam signs free trade deal with four European countries
Vietnam signs free trade deal with four European countries
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Arrests over France protests rise to 1,800, with whole streets in Paris ‘devastated’ – Europe live
France protests escalate with 1,800 arrests, President Macron to address nation
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France protests: Did the government make the wrong decisions?
France protests: Analysis of government decisions
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‘We hang on to summer a little longer here’: five of the best places for autumn sun in Europe and Turkey
Escape to autumn sun in Europe and Turkey
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‘Fanatics’ leading Libs against EU trade deal
Australia's trade minister faces opposition from within his own party over a proposed free trade deal with the EU.
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At least 19 dead in stampede at Kolkata Hindu festival
At least 19 dead in stampede at Kolkata Hindu festival
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War of words erupts as Buti pitches uni merger passion project
WA government ministers push for a merger of three public universities.
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Arizona joins Nevada to fight proposed cuts to their shares of Colorado River
Arizona joins Nevada in fight against proposed Colorado River water cuts
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Germany news: Berlin's leftist parties move step closer to forming government
Berlin's leftist parties move closer to forming government
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Violent clashes, looting and buildings ablaze in France as over 1,000 arrested after protests
Violent clashes, looting, and buildings ablaze in France as over 1,000 arrested after protests.
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Anti-government protesters battle with police in Albania
Anti-government protests escalate in Albania's capital, Tirana, with violent clashes between demonstrators and riot police.
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No action to be taken against wife of PM’s aide over Palestine Action post
No further action to be taken against wife of PM's aide over Palestine Action post
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At least 17 killed in stampede at religious gathering in India
At least 17 killed in stampede at religious gathering in India
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The Bundestag has debated the genocide Germany carried out in Namibia a century ago. But will it spur progress on addressing colonial crimes?
Germany's parliament debates the genocide it carried out in Namibia a century ago, but will it lead to progress on addressing colonial crimes?
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Rival policies set motorists up for road-toll cap win
Rival policies set motorists up for road-toll cap win
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Trump faces bipartisan backlash over Russia sanctions waiver
US President Donald Trump faces bipartisan backlash over Russia sanctions waiver
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India news: CJP founder released a day after detention
India news: CJP founder released after detention
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France tackles new wave of nationwide protests
Nationwide protests in France turn violent as police and protesters clash over high prices and social inequalities.
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Pope Leo leaves hospital after cancer surgery
Pope Leo XIV leaves hospital after successful lung cancer surgery
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Elon Musk agrees to settle lawsuits over 2024 election lottery
Elon Musk agrees to settle lawsuits over 2024 election lottery promise
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California Gov Newsom boosts AI regulation as he eyes 2028 presidential run
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order to examine kill switches for AI models and other measures he had earlier vetoed.
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Why Trump’s latest White House press secretary lasted just five days
Katie Zacharia's brief tenure as White House press secretary ends in record time.
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Russia hails Trump waiving sanctions as 'historic'
US President Donald Trump waives Russia sanctions, sparking criticism from Ukraine and European partners.
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Solar power booms in Philippines as war on Iran spikes energy costs
Solar power booms in the Philippines as war on Iran spikes energy costs
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Dems Have an Opportunity to Force an End to the Iran War. Will They Take It?
Democrats may have an opportunity to end the Iran war, but it comes with risks.
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How the Modi government radicalised a generation to rise in revolt against it
Young Indians are rising in revolt against the Modi government, driven by frustration and anger over various crises.
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Teacher tackled and fought Oregon school shooter
Oregon school shooting: Teacher and parent hailed as heroes after tackling and killing gunman
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Embattled new White House Press Secretary Zacharia 'let go' from her role
US President Donald Trump's new White House Press Secretary, Katie Zacharia, has been 'let go' from her role after just five days on the job.
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White House press secretary Zacharia exiting role after short tenure
White House press secretary Katie Zacharia exits role after short tenure
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Meta employees say Lula’s accounts restricted in Brazil election: Report
Meta employees acknowledge restrictions on Lula's Instagram accounts during Brazil election
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs moved to low-security facility in Pennsylvania
Sean 'Diddy' Combs transferred to low-security facility in Pennsylvania
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KENYA CONFIRMS THIRD EBOLA CASE
Kenya confirms third case of Ebola, a relative of a man who died earlier this month after travelling from DR Congo.
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'Well-known' man asks court to stop publication of sexual offence allegation
A 'well-known' individual has asked the High Court to prevent the publication of sexual offence allegations against him.
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Trump Admin Just Effectively Killed a Popular Renewable Energy Program
Trump Admin Changes to Renewable Energy Program Leave Farmers in the Dark
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Congress has a plan to stop Trump’s attack on offshore wind. It may not be enough.
A bipartisan bill aims to protect offshore wind projects from Trump's attacks, but experts question its effectiveness.
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Toxic algorithms wouldn't let them go - now Australia wants an off switch
Australia proposes new laws to crack down on big tech, including an algorithm switch to let users turn off recommended content.
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EU promotes sovereign, trusted AI as it struggles to catch US and China
EU promotes sovereign, trusted AI as it struggles to catch US and China
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As fertility rates fall, mums of three share joy and sacrifice of big families
Australian women share the challenges of having big families as fertility rates decline.
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Real demand Tebas resign over Goebbels comparison
Real Madrid demand La Liga president Tebas resign over Goebbels comparison
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India's 'cockroach' party founder detained ahead of protest
India's Cockroach Janta Party leader detained ahead of protest
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How prepared is Kenya for an Ebola outbreak?
Kenya's response to its first Ebola cases raises concerns about public health preparedness and border controls.
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For restaurants Covid-19 was a crisis – pandemic loans are proving a disaster
Restaurant owners struggle to repay pandemic loans as defaults rise
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The ultra-rich are spending one million dollars a day fighting California’s proposed billionaire tax
California's proposed billionaire tax faces fierce opposition from tech billionaires, with spending reaching $1m a day.
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Man Utd veering towards crisis as Man City cloud hangs over Premier League
Manchester United's poor start to the Premier League season has sparked concerns of a crisis within the club.
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Exclusive Brethren head denies knowing church members were volunteering for Liberal party during 2025 election
Exclusive Brethren head denies involvement in Liberal party volunteers during 2025 election
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Senior Brethren had 'brief' meeting with far-right figures during election
Senior Brethren leader denies coordinating pro-Liberal campaign in 2025 federal election.
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Man tried to fly before alleged bribe: court
A Queensland man accused of bribing Bangladeshi officials to erase his name from his wife's suspected murder probe has been denied bail.
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French police accused over war-like injuries to teenagers in school protests
French police accused of war-like injuries to teenagers in school protests
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‘Outrageous’: Airport workers’ ‘frightening’ step
Sydney Airport security workers stage a walk-off in protest of job uncertainty and poor pay conditions.
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Porn showing choking or incest to be banned from early November, government says
New laws to ban online pornography depicting strangulation or incestuous relationships will come into effect in early November.
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Are student protests being manipulated ahead of France's presidential election?
Student protests in France ahead of presidential election raise questions about manipulation.
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Sally Rooney’s stand on Palestine is brave and humane
Sally Rooney's support for Palestine Action sparks controversy in the UK.
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Global sugar prices rally amid key producer Brazil's presidential election
Global sugar prices surge amid Brazil's presidential election
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Oxfam takes France to court over 'tax inequality': 'Problem' with tax system, public service funding
Oxfam takes France to court over 'tax inequality': 'Problem' with tax system, public service funding
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Fake AI images of protester go viral after woman punched at Trump's Ohio rally
Fake AI images of protester go viral after woman punched at Trump's Ohio rally
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Christian sect faces grilling over interference claims
Christian sect faces inquiry over alleged election interference claims
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NATO to address drone attacks in the Black Sea after seven missing off Romania
NATO to address drone attacks in the Black Sea after seven missing off Romania
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Albania’s PM dismisses calls to resign as student protests spread
Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama dismisses calls to resign as student protests spread across the country.
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Pakistan school roof collapse kills at least 29
At least 29 killed in Pakistan school roof collapse
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New four-lane bridge opens between China, North Korea
China and North Korea open New Yalu River Bridge after 12-year delay
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Social Security’s COLA is on the Ballot in November
Social Security's COLA is on the ballot in November, with a 3.6% increase for 2027, the biggest since 2023.
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Brazil to shorten workweek in win for Lula ahead of runoff
Brazil's Senate approves constitutional amendment to shorten workweek to 40 hours, a move that could benefit President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva ahead of the presidential runoff.
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NT Labor backflips, supports 'hyper-scale' data centre moratorium
NT Labor reverses stance on data centre moratorium
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Greens senator takes leave amid allegations of inappropriate comments to women
Greens senator Jordon Steele-John takes leave amid allegations of inappropriate comments to women.
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Modi’s bigger challenge: What people away from protest sites are saying about his government
Ordinary citizens in Delhi express frustration and discontent with the government, citing inflation and electoral rigging as major concerns.
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Public servants didn't tell Victorian minister about $250m of misspent COVID grants
Victoria's anti-corruption watchdog finds senior public servants hid losses from COVID-19 business grants
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‘SC will not do anything’: Why lawyers are disillusioned by court silence on Delhi police excesses
Lawyers express disillusionment with the Supreme Court's silence on Delhi police excesses
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Major airline abandons 3 key cities as passengers face shrinking flight choices
American Airlines has discontinued service to three key cities, leaving passengers with fewer flight options.
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Black market hiding illegal cigarettes in plain sight
Counterfeit cigarettes in plain packaging are being produced at an industrial scale in Southeast Asia, prompting calls for tougher laws.
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PSG beat Man City 4-2 in Champions League thriller
PSG beat Man City 4-2 in Champions League thriller
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US Supreme Court again backs Republicans in clash over political ad rates
US Supreme Court again backs Republicans in clash over political ad rates
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Student protesters attack government buildings in Tirana
Student protesters clash with riot police in Tirana, Albania, as anti-government demonstrations turn violent.
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New York Candidates for Governor Clash Over Energy Policy
New York gubernatorial candidates clash over energy policy, with Hochul pushing for renewable energy and Blakeman criticizing clean energy programs.
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Trump's diesel deal with Russia is unlikely to significantly lower global fuel prices despite expectations of rapid relief
Trump's diesel deal with Russia unlikely to lower global fuel prices
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Albania: Fire at Education Ministry as students protest
Student protests in Albania turn violent as Education Ministry catches fire
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Russell Brand a 'ruthless, calculated sexual predator', court hears
Russell Brand accused of being a 'ruthless, calculated and manipulative sexual predator' in court.
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The latest tactic in Australia's illegal tobacco trade is hiding in plain sight
Counterfeit cigarettes with Australian-style plain packaging are being produced on an industrial scale in South-East Asia, raising concerns about detecting illegal cigarettes.
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Sally Rooney’s Books Can No Longer Be Sold in the UK
Sally Rooney's books can no longer be sold in the UK due to her support for Palestine Action.
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Plan unveiled to increase share of land farmed organically in England to 10%
Government sets ambition to increase share of land farmed organically in England to 10% by 2036
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What we know about the Pope's lung cancer diagnosis
Pope Leo's recovery from lung cancer surgery is progressing as planned, according to his doctors.
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After a decade of wildfires, an overlooked election could shape California’s climate future
California's insurance commissioner election could shape the state's climate future.
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Civil servant faked illness with make-up to juggle five jobs, court hears
Civil servant accused of juggling five jobs and earning £350,000
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UK government apologises for past burials of stillborn babies in mass graves
UK government apologises for past burials of stillborn babies in mass graves
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Gianni Infantino faces grilling at potentially ‘explosive’ Fifa council meeting
Fifa president Gianni Infantino faces questioning over World Cup sell-off, Folarin Balogun affair and Fifa peace prize at potentially explosive council meeting.
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I work for a major insurer. Much of my industry is fudging the numbers in the face of the climate crisis | Anonymous
Insurers are taking on more risk than they should in the face of the climate crisis, according to an anonymous industry expert.
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Leaders of India’s Cockroach party jailed for violating ban on protest site
Leaders of India's Cockroach party jailed for violating protest ban
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PSG's Luis Enrique hopes Man City avoid sanctions
Manchester City's Luis Enrique hopes the club can avoid sanctions after being found guilty of breaching Premier League financial rules.
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Bank of America hit with $1.2bn fine for money laundering failings
Bank of America fined $1.2bn for money laundering failings
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Cornell suspends frat parties after gang rape case
Cornell University suspends fraternity parties after gang rape case
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PM praises Pope Leo after cancer diagnosis
Pope Leo XIV undergoes surgery for lung cancer, with the Vatican confirming a successful operation and a diagnosis of adenocarcinoma.
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F1 returns to Africa with Rwanda signing 10-year deal
Rwanda signs 10-year deal to host Formula 1 African Grand Prix
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Man City vs PSG: Champions League – teams, predictions, line ups
Manchester City host PSG in their first UCL match since being found guilty of serious Premier League financial breaches.
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Kimberly Guilfoye: US ambassador to Greece resigns amid misconduct allegations
US Ambassador to Greece Resigns Amid Misconduct Allegations
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‘Don’t mock’: Chalmers’ One Nation warning
Treasurer Jim Chalmers warns against mocking One Nation voters, saying Labor must address their economic concerns.
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Solutions to the risks posed by the global pet trade could be enacted quickly
Scientists say solutions to the risks posed by the global pet trade could be enacted quickly.
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The Chicks review – exquisite harmonies and hard-won vindication in anniversary show
The Chicks celebrate their 20th anniversary of the album Taking the Long Way, revisiting their Iraq war protest and its aftermath.
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Man City charges: Any political interference and I’ll quit, says regulator
Manchester City's appeal against a guilty verdict for breaching Premier League financial rules is ongoing, with the regulator's chair insisting on independence.
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Bulgaria condemns Black Sea drone attacks as Russia's war in Ukraine spills over into Eastern Europe
Bulgaria condemns Black Sea drone attacks as Russia's war in Ukraine spills over into Eastern Europe
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Spain's King Felipe and Queen Letizia visit Ceuta
Spain's King Felipe and Queen Letizia visit Ceuta to show solidarity with residents.
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Formula 1: Rwanda to bring sport back to Africa
Formula 1 returns to Africa after a decades-long absence, with Rwanda set to host a Grand Prix in the early 2030s.
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US ambassador to Greece resigns amid misconduct allegations
US ambassador to Greece resigns amid misconduct allegations
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Rwanda to host F1's first race in Africa since 1993
Rwanda to host F1's first race in Africa since 1993
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French fridge fright: Why supermarkets have become target for hackers
French supermarkets hit by cyberattacks, causing tonnes of food to perish.
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Trump’s diesel deal opens a new rift with Europe over Ukraine
US President Donald Trump's diesel deal with Russia has opened a rift with Europe over Ukraine.
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Why Is Public Transit a Phantom Election Issue?
Public transit funding is a popular policy, but it's not a priority for B.C.'s major parties.
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Breaking Bad star RJ Mitte dies aged 34
RJ Mitte, the American actor who played Walter White Jr. in the hit TV series "Breaking Bad," has died at the age of 34.
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Liberal candidate for marginal seat dumped weeks out from election
Liberal candidate for Croydon replaced weeks out from Victorian election
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Alderman seeking re-election suspended for allegedly touching female staff
Glenorchy City Council alderman Peter Ridler suspended for alleged code of conduct breaches
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Germany: Labor Minister's resignation puts a spotlight on cracks within the government
Germany's Labor Minister resigns, sparking accusations and a deepening crisis within the government.
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US federal agents search home of Trump critic Ilhan Omar
US federal agents search home of Trump critic Ilhan Omar
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Jordan 'Last Dance' jersey sells for record £10.6m
Michael Jordan's 'Last Dance' jersey sells for record price
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Breaking Bad star RJ Mitte dies age 34
RJ Mitte, best known for his role as Walter White Jr in Breaking Bad, has died aged 34.
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Are cracks beginning to emerge in the glittery AI facade?
Firmus Technologies' failed float raises questions about the AI investment bubble.
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India news: Opposition parties march to Supreme Court
Opposition parties in India march to Supreme Court demanding Chief Election Commissioner's resignation over alleged electoral roll irregularities.
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US federal agents search home of Trump critic Omar
US federal agents search home of Trump critic Ilhan Omar
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Oldest covered food market in Paris destroyed in fire
Paris's oldest covered food market destroyed in fire
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Fridges in French supermarkets hit by cyber attack
French supermarkets hit by cyber attack, causing fridges to defrost and food to spoil.
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Student lay in wait for housemate before stabbing him 30 times, Bristol court hears
Student accused of stabbing housemate 30 times in Bristol
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A prison-like bus, an unknown location: A day in detention with Neha Bora
Detention of protesters in India, including minors, raises concerns about human rights and freedom of assembly.
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Taxpayer-Funded Trump Ad Violates the Hatch Act
US President Donald Trump must cancel taxpayer-funded TV ads promoting his policies, a federal court judge has ruled.
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Trump's diesel deal dubbed a 'betrayal' of loyal Republican's legacy
US President Donald Trump's diesel deal with Russia sparks criticism and skepticism.
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UK's Burnham accuses Russia of meddling in Brexit vote
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham accuses Russia of meddling in Brexit vote
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Trump claims Russia and Ukraine agreed to 'energy ceasefire'
US President Donald Trump claims Russia and Ukraine have agreed to an 'energy ceasefire'
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Debt advice that may leave you owing even more money
Be cautious of debt advice that may leave you owing even more money
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Minns government’s only meeting before reopening gas exploration was with fossil fuel lobby
NSW government's decision to reopen gas exploration met with criticism from environmental groups.
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Mexican president urges residents to shelter as Hurricane Simon approaches
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum urges residents to shelter as Hurricane Simon approaches.
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Trump says Ukraine and Russia agree to ‘energy ceasefire’
US President Donald Trump announces an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, but the agreement is met with skepticism by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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Liverpool fans give Manchester City a fiery welcome at Anfield
Liverpool fans give Manchester City a fiery welcome at Anfield
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Abdul El-Sayed: Democrats must ‘win by massive numbers’ to fend off Trump election denial
Democrats must win by massive numbers to prevent election denial, says Abdul El-Sayed
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Ukraine strikes Yandex data centre in third attack on Russian tech giant
Ukraine strikes Yandex data centre in third attack on Russian tech giant
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India releases 'cockroach' leaders as movement calls for more protests
India releases 'cockroach' leaders as movement calls for more protests
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Pakistan: President puts Khan stronghold province under emergency rule
Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari has put the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under emergency rule, effectively removing power from former Prime Minister Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party.
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Pope Leo to have surgery after lump found on lung
Pope Leo XIV to undergo surgery to remove lung nodule
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Labour has got the message – developing nations suffer most from bond market turmoil | Heather Stewart
Developing nations suffer most from bond market turmoil, according to the UN, as policymakers gather in Bangkok for the annual IMF and World Bank meetings.
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India court orders release of 'Cockroach' movement leaders
India court orders release of 'Cockroach' movement leaders
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Taiz hospitals near collapse as Houthis tighten siege: Yemen government
Yemen's Taiz hospitals on brink of collapse due to Houthi blockade
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Toxicology reports reveal same controlled substances in 2 Ole Miss students found dead: court docs
Toxicology reports reveal same controlled substances in 2 Ole Miss students found dead
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At CPAC, Angus Taylor faced the reality of Pauline Hanson's growing appeal
Angus Taylor's CPAC speech met with lukewarm reception
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Trump announces deal with Putin to release Russian diesel
US President Donald Trump has announced a deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin to release Russian diesel to global markets.
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US sanctions International Criminal Court itself in major escalation
US sanctions International Criminal Court in major escalation
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International Criminal Court Rejects Sweeping New US Sanctions
International Criminal Court responds to US sanctions
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Trump envoys pitching ‘new ideas’ to settle Ukraine conflict – media
US envoys to meet Ukrainian and Russian officials in bid to resolve conflict