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S.African activists push back on data centre rush
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Billionaire Ambani's Jio jumps 21% in market debut after record India IPO
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Billionaire Ambani's Jio to debut after record India IPO
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Sri Lanka's Tamil farmers fight to reclaim land after civil war
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UK set for cautious budget as borrowing costs climb
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'They don't care about us': Trump food aid cuts leave Americans struggling and angry
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US Fed expected to hold rates steady ahead of key midterm elections
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Palestinian activist Khalil returns to Columbia after US detention
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AI chip giant SK hynix says quarterly operating profit soars 630%
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Youths testify about 'despair' in unprecedented Canadian climate trial
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Charles tackles thorny legacy of slavery on Caribbean trip
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Storied Paris department store seeks bankruptcy protection
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UN nuclear watchdog chief urges Iran to grant access
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Boeing shares tumble after it releases cautious growth forecast
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Boeing releases cautious growth plan as shares fall sharply
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Boeing reports smaller loss as it aims for stable output growth
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Tech firms gain on Anthropic IPO optimism; HSBC slumps in London
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Dangote, Nigeria's oil tycoon rewriting Africa's story
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Tech firms track Wall St rally on mixed day for stock markets
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Kane says Ballon d'Or win 'feels like a dream' as tributes pour in
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HSBC profit jumps on higher rates, lower costs
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Mercedes-Benz cuts 2026 profit outlook on tough China market
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Reparations calls follow Charles on tough Caribbean trip
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Wall Street faces earnings and Fed tests after turbulent technology-led week
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China brands drop Mbappe for 'offending national sentiments'
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Delhi grants minimum monthly pay and DA to about 4,000 MCD health workers
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Critical coal inventories affect nearly half of India’s domestic power plants
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FCNR(B) deposit drive puts sharper margin pressure on private banks
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Gold ETF flows turn negative after 13 weeks as bullion loses 4%
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Tech in focus as stock markets retreat; oil surges
Technology firms led losses across stocks markets Tuesday on growing fears about the AI investment boom ahead of crunch earnings from the key sector.
UN says 19 mn Afghans facing acute food insecurity by April
The number of people facing acute food insecurity in Afghanistan is set to rise above 19 million during the forthcoming winter season, the United Nations warned on Tuesday.
Rubio lands in India for 'trade diplomacy'
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in India on Tuesday, his second official visit to the country this year, as he pursues an Asian tour blending diplomacy and trade.
China opposes US ban on govt agencies from using DeepSeek
Beijing opposed on Tuesday a US government ban on its agencies using AI tools from Chinese startup DeepSeek, saying the move "overstretched" the concept of national security.
Near miss: Indonesia probes crash of suspected Chinese rocket fragment
Indonesian authorities were investigating Tuesday after a car-sized piece of debris, possibly from a Chinese rocket according to a government agency, crashed into a palm oil plantation near homes and work sites.
Indonesia investigates crash of suspected Chinese rocket fragment
Indonesian authorities were investigating on Tuesday after a car-sized piece of what a government agency said was a Chinese space rocket crashed into a palm oil plantation near homes and work sites.
Canada awaits result in Alberta independence vote
Canada was waiting Monday for the results of a vote on whether the oil-rich province of Alberta wants a binding independence referendum, following a divisive campaign that tested national unity.
US bans use of China's DeepSeek by govt agencies
The US government on Monday ordered its agencies to stop using artificial intelligence tools from Chinese startup DeepSeek, as the countries race for dominance in the fast-moving sector.
Middle East fuel crunch drives solar push in tiny Fiji
Power cables weave through palm trees high above Fiji's Rukurukulevu Village, linking residents to the national grid and a select few to solar panels.
Indian rappers use music to sound climate alarm
Indian rapper Kali needed little inspiration to write about dwindling water supplies -- he drew on childhood memories of hauling plastic pots full of the precious resource.
Japan probe on its way to Mars moon
A Japanese spacecraft was on its way to one of Mars's moons on Tuesday on a world-first mission to retrieve samples, potentially helping unlock the origins of the Solar System and life on Earth.
Lula or Bolsonaro's son? Brazil makes a final choice
A presidential runoff between Brazil's incumbent leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his right-wing challenger Flavio Bolsonaro will decide the fate of Latin America's largest democracy on Sunday.
Ukraine races to secure energy supplies ahead of winter
Hardly a day goes by now in Ukraine without news of another Russian air strike on the country's energy sector, causing widespread blackouts, including in the capital, Kyiv.
EU unveils strategy to boost Arctic presence
The EU is to unveil plans to bolster its foothold in the Arctic Tuesday, as it grapples with pressure from Russia and the United States in the key strategic region.
US judge orders Saudi engineer held in OpenAI case
A former OpenAI employee accused of planting a recording device at the company's San Francisco offices was ordered held without bail Monday after a federal judge deemed him a flight risk.
Japan successfully launches probe in historic Mars moon mission
Japanese scientists successfully launched a spacecraft Tuesday that aims to be the first to retrieve samples from one of Mars's moons, potentially helping unlock the origins of the Solar System and life on Earth.
Japan launches rocket for potential world first Mars moon mission
Japanese scientists launched a spacecraft Tuesday that aims to be the first to retrieve samples from one of Mars's moons, potentially helping unlock the origins of the Solar System and life on Earth.
European stocks fall on unrest in France as Nasdaq bounces
Paris and Milan equities led a retreat across European stock markets Monday as escalating violence across France and street clashes in Italy's financial capital fueled concerns over elevated debt.
The young lawmaker making Brazil's Lula 'king of the selfie'
Newly elected lawmaker Ana Elisa Santos, born during Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's first term, is now helping him draw up a social media master plan to nab a fourth mandate.
US wants to be 'strong partner' for central Asia: Rubio
The United States wishes to be a "strong partner" for central Asia, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday, as he pushed for greater access for American companies during talks with regional leaders.
Oil-rich Alberta votes on Canada breakup
Canada's province of Alberta votes Monday on whether to hold a binding referendum on splitting from the country, with Prime Minister Mark Carney warning a separatist win would trigger crippling uncertainty during a crisis in US relations.
UN climate panel head wants swift end to deadlock over key scientific report
The world's top climate scientists will reconvene at the earliest opportunity, the panel's chair said on Monday, after member states failed to agree when to release its crucial new findings on global heating.
Putin, Xi and Trump could meet at APEC summit: Kremlin
The Russian, Chinese and US presidents, Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping and Donald Trump, could potentially meet at an upcoming Asia-Pacific summit in China, the Kremlin said on Monday.
Microsoft exits data centre deal in blow to UK AI ambitions
Microsoft confirmed Monday that it has pulled out of a UK AI data centre deal with British start-up Nscale, in a blow to the country's artificial intelligence ambitions.
Asian tech stocks mixed after Wall St losses, eyes on earnings
Asian stocks were mixed Monday following a Wall Street selloff fuelled by growing worries over the AI investment boom, though bargain-buying ahead of upcoming earnings provided some support.
Asian stocks start week on back foot, tracking tech-led Wall St losses
Asian stocks mostly fell Monday as traders tracked a tech-heavy selloff on Wall Street that was fuelled by growing worries over the AI investment boom.
China growth narrowly beats forecasts
China's economy grew slightly more than expected in the third quarter, but Monday's figures still came in at the lower end of the government's full-year target, as the global energy shock and weak domestic demand counter surging exports.
On the front line of ocean conservation off Portugal's Madeira
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