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UAE exits OPEC, dealing blow to global oil producers’ group
The United Arab Emirates has announced it will withdraw from the OPEC and OPEC+ oil alliances, a dramatic move that lands a…
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Ukraine and Israel dispute alleged stolen grain shipments
A dispute over allegedly looted Ukrainian grain has pushed Kyiv and Israel into a sharp diplomatic clash, opening another front in the…
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Comey rejects accusation that Trump threatened him, says he is unafraid
A new indictment has thrust former FBI director James Comey back into the legal and political spotlight, accusing him of threatening US…
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Australia to tax tech giants unless they pay news publishers
Australia is moving to tighten the screws on the world’s biggest tech companies, unveiling draft laws that would tax Meta, Google and…
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Officials say two-thirds of South Sudan faces acute hunger
South Sudan is sliding deeper into a hunger emergency, with nearly two-thirds of the population — about 7.9 million people — facing…
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OpenAI trial begins, pitting Elon Musk against Sam Altman
A courtroom fight with sweeping implications for the future of artificial intelligence gets underway today, as billionaires Elon Musk and Sam Altman…
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MSF says Israel uses water access to collectively punish Palestinians
Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) has accused Israeli authorities of systematically denying Gaza’s population the water needed to survive, describing the…
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Man goes on trial over alleged Taylor Swift concert attack plot
A 21-year-old man has appeared in court in Austria accused of helping plot an attack on a Taylor Swift concert, a threat…
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Nathan Chasing Horse sentenced to life in prison in Nevada case
Nathan Chasing Horse, once known for his role in Dances With Wolves, has been sentenced to life in prison for sexually assaulting…
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Trump Unhappy With Iran’s Latest Proposal to End the War
President Donald Trump has rejected Iran’s latest outline for ending the two-month war, according to a US official, dealing a fresh blow…
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Russian court labels top LGBTQ rights group extremist
Russia has moved to tighten its crackdown on LGBTQ activism, with a court declaring the country’s leading LGBTQ rights group “extremist” —…
