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New UK PM announces tax cut for struggling pubs
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Barca sign Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund
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Supporters flood India's 'cockroach' protesters with food
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EasyJet profits nosedive on Mideast war
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Modi vows punishment for exam leaks fuelling India protests
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EU fines Google 890 mn euros, risking US fury
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Norway set to make formal complaint to FIFA over Balogun red card saga
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France evacuates thousands of tourists as fire rages in pine forest
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Floods in northeast India kill at least 41
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French Jewish DJ sues after activists disrupt stage show: lawyer
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Nestle siphons off bottled water business into joint venture
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Nokia says AI, cloud boosted sales in second quarter
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Hundreds hospitalised in Japan heatwave 'disaster'
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Repsol says profit more than triples on higher oil prices
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Renault says sales stalled in first half
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TotalEnergies says profit doubled on Mideast war
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EasyJet says profits nosedive on Mideast war
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Giant swing on Swiss peak aims to boost summer tourism as Alps warm
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Modi vows punishment for exam fraud fuelling India protests
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ASEAN to call for open straits as US-Iran war casts shadow
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Six candidates in race to lead UN set for televised debate
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AI catches up with humans to score 100% at top maths contest
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Comic-Con kicks off with Marvel's return
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South Korea election office raided in fake turnout figures probe: investigators
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Dutch riders dreaming of crazy party corner of Alpe d'Huez
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Killer whales: orcas blow fish to bits 'for fun', study finds
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Houthis target Red Sea shipping as US hits Iran
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Deadly wildfires force thousands from homes in parts of Europe
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Record-equalling Red Sox streak halted at 15 wins
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Tech bounce lifts Asia stocks, oil extends gains on US-Iran fears
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Messi-less Miami beat Fire 3-2 to spoil Lewandowski's MLS debut
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Surrounded by militias, Sudanese fear endless cycle of war
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Mercedes expect Hungary challenge from Hamilton and Ferrari
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Commonwealth Games 'where champions are made' despite slimmed down model, argues president
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In Ghana, one man's race to save critically endangered fish
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Trump family project in Albania has already caused 'irreparable' damage: NGOs
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Wilson captain, Slipper absent in Kiss's first Wallabies squad
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Bollywood blast master keeps it real with fire and fury
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New Mideast fighting puts eurozone rate-setters on alert
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Tearful fights, edible offerings: A glimpse into the Maradona trial
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Venezuelans search for animal companions lost in the quakes
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What's the deal with peptides? The hyped market under US review
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Argentine Football Association says US did not detain its president
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Tesla shares fall as Musk touts ambitious -- and costly -- plans
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June heatwave cost UK economy more than £1bn: study
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Houthis claim Red Sea tanker strikes as US hits Iran again
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Google-parent Alphabet beats expectations, cloud revenue nearly doubles
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Wildfires ravage parts of southern France, Italy and Spain
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US announces civilian nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia
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Alphabet beats expectations in second quarter, cloud revenue nearly doubles
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New Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca said Wednesday that he did not expect "any problems at all" when Argentina's Enzo Fernandez rejoins the squad ahead of the start of the Premier League season.
Council of Europe urges Jersey to up anti-money laundering efforts
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War, economic chaos defied drive to end hunger in 2023: UN
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Natural forest regrowth can be better than planting trees: study
Countries have pledged to plant billions of trees to tackle climate change, but half the time letting forests regenerate naturally would be a better option, a major study said Wednesday.
Ferrari to accept crypto-payments in Europe
Italian luxury carmaker Ferrari said Wednesday its European dealers will start accepting cryptocurrency, following a similar move in the United States.
UK's Starmer faces first grilling from MPs after early rebellion
Keir Starmer faces his first House of Commons grilling as UK prime minister on Wednesday, after suspending seven of his own Labour MPs for rebelling over a controversial welfare policy.
Right-wing 'Schnitzel bonus' rewards 'traditional' Austrian eateries
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Every day in a simple temple in an Indian village, Hindu priest Subhramanya Sharma prays to his god for JD Vance to become vice-president of the United States.
Lula rallies G20 countries against world hunger ahead of meeting
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday will launch a new initiative against world hunger ahead of an upcoming G20 meeting in Rio de Janeiro.
Cloud and AI lift Google-parent quarterly profit
Google-parent Alphabet on Tuesday reported profit and revenue that beat expectations as its AI-amped cloud and search ads businesses thrived.
Tesla reports profit drop on price cuts, lower vehicle sales
Tesla reported a hefty drop in second-quarter profits Tuesday due to the effect of price cuts while spending aggressively on artificial intelligence and other technology.
Cloud and search lift Google-parent quarterly profit
Google-parent Alphabet on Tuesday reported profit and revenue that beat expectations as its cloud and search ads businesses thrived.
Global stocks mostly lower ahead of major tech earnings results
Global stock markets closed mostly lower Tuesday ahead of key company earnings, following a strong start to a week dominated by the spellbinding US presidential race.
Coca-Cola lifts full-year forecast after profits top estimates
Coca-Cola raised some of its full-year financial projections Tuesday as it reported better-than-expected profits, pointing to a lift from premium products that countered weakness in some markets.
French luxury giant LVMH half-year net profit drops 14%
The world's largest luxury group, LVMH, said Tuesday its half-year net profit slid 14 percent amid an uncertain geopolitical and economic environment.
Strong US sales boost GM results as it slows some EV plans
General Motors reported higher profits Tuesday behind another round of strong North American auto sales, with executives vowing a flexible approach to electric vehicle (EV) investment while demand growth ebbs.
Stocks diverge as earnings in focus after US election drama
Global stock markets diverged Tuesday as the focus turned to tech company earnings following a strong start to a week dominated by the spellbinding US presidential race.
'Assassin's Creed' makers defend 'creative liberties' in black samurai row
The makers of "Assassin's Creed" defended their "creative liberties" on Tuesday after nearly 100,000 people signed a petition launched in Japan against the introduction of a new black samurai character.
L'Occitane to exit Hong Kong stock exchange
French luxury beauty products firm L'Occitane said Tuesday its shares would be removed from the Hong Kong stock exchange after a public offer had received sufficient support.
June US home sales slower than expected, prices hit fresh high
US existing home sales dropped more than expected in June, according to industry data released Tuesday, while the median price hit a new high.
Ireland's Aer Lingus settles pilot pay row
A long-running row over pay between Irish airline Aer Lingus and pilots that led to hundreds of flight cancellations was settled Tuesday after pilots accepted an 18-percent wage hike.
BBC to axe 500 more jobs in bid to be 'more agile'
The BBC is to axe 500 jobs over the next 20 months in a bid to save £200 million ($258 million) and become a "leaner, more agile organisation," the British public service broadcaster announced Tuesday.
Spotify adds paid subscribers, beating estimates
Swedish music streaming giant Spotify said Tuesday that it added seven million paid subscribers in the second quarter, beating forecasts after it raised prices.
Stocks diverge tracking US election battle, earnings
Stock markets diverged Tuesday following a strong start to a week dominated by the battle to become the next president of the United States.
New 'vaccine-like' HIV drug could cost just $40: researchers
A new "vaccine-like" HIV drug that currently costs over $40,000 per person a year could be made for as little as $40, researchers estimated on Tuesday.
India on $24 bn jobs drive in Modi's first post-election budget
India's government will spend $24 billion on employment and training, it said Tuesday, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi looks to address uneven economic growth and mollify disgruntled voters after a surprising election setback last month.
Bosses resign at Japan health supplement firm probing deaths
The chairman and president of a major Japanese dietary supplement maker announced their resignation on Tuesday, as the company probes dozens of deaths potentially linked to products meant to lower cholesterol.
Theme park's novel bid to fix South Korea youth unemployment
At a kids' role-playing theme park in Seoul, 23-year-old Park Woo-joo is on a very adult mission: the university-educated but unemployed South Korean is searching for his future career.
Rural Venezuela bearing the brunt of economy in ruins
Shortages of fuel and electricity, hospitals in ruins and impassable roads: outside the relative comfort of Caracas, years of economic crisis have taken their toll on rural Venezuela.
Abdul 'Duke' Fakir of The Four Tops dead at 88
Abdul "Duke" Fakir -- the last original member of the Four Tops, the Motown hitmakers behind classics like "I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)" -- died Monday, US media said. He was 88 years old.
Rebounding chip shares lead US stocks higher
Semiconductor shares were among the big winners Monday, rebounding from recent weakness as US stocks climbed ahead of major earnings and economic data later this week.