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A faraway conflict threatens livelihoods in India's glass hub

14 hours 13 min ago
Supply disruptions due to Middle East tensions have pushed up costs in India’s glass industry, putting workers at risk.
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Flying cars and 5-minute charges: China's EV industry sees opportunity in Iran crisis

15 hours 29 min ago
As the US-Iran has sent the world scrambling for fuel, China is positioned to benefit from its rapid shift into electric vehicles.
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Watch: Elderly woman rescued by robot from Ukraine's frontline

15 hours 42 min ago
The Ukrainian army spotted the woman using a drone and sent the machine to her rescue as she was trying to leave her war-torn village.
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US regulator to review Disney broadcast licences after Jimmy Kimmel joke about Melania Trump

17 hours 52 min ago
The move comes as the White House pressures Disney-owned ABC to fire Kimmel after he called Melania an "expectant widow".
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Musk says basis of charitable giving at stake in OpenAI lawsuit

17 hours 58 min ago
The case over OpenAI's history and public commitments could have major implications for the future of AI.
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Musk says basis of charitable giving at stake in OpenAI lawsuit

17 hours 58 min ago
The case over OpenAI's history and public commitments could have major implications for the future of AI.
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US regulator to review Disney broadcast licenses after Jimmy Kimmel joke about Melania Trump

18 hours 35 min ago
The move comes as the White House pressures Disney-owned ABC to fire Kimmel after he called Melania an "expectant widow".
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Former FBI director James Comey indicted for second time

18 hours 53 min ago
The indictment stems from a 2025 photo of seashells posted by Comey that critics have said encouraged violence against the US president.
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Ex-TV showgirl's pardon at centre of widening Italian scandal

20 hours 41 min ago
Nicole Minetti was convicted of facilitating prostitution in connection with the notorious "bunga bunga" parties at Silvio Berlusconi's villa.
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Path cleared for Everest climbers after huge ice block

20 hours 41 min ago
Experts warn there are still risks of further ice collapses, and there are fears climbers will again have to queue to reach the summit.
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Path cleared for Everest climbers after huge ice block

20 hours 41 min ago
Experts warn there are still risks of further ice collapses, and there are fears climbers will again have to queue to reach the summit.
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Indian billionaire's son offers to save Escobar's hippos

20 hours 57 min ago
Anant Ambani - son of Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani - says he can take care of the animals roaming free since the drug lord's death.
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Indian billionaire's son offers to save Escobar's hippos

20 hours 57 min ago
Anant Ambani - son of Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani - says he can take care of the animals roaming free since the drug lord's death.
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What next for Mali's junta after shock of rebel offensive?

21 hours 42 sec ago
The military came to power to bolster security but the weekend's attacks have brought that into question.
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Faisal Islam: Why the UAE's exit from Opec is a big deal

21 hours 45 min ago
It will have little effect on the current oil blockades, but it could change everything afterwards.
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Faisal Islam: Why the UAE's exit from Opec is a big deal

21 hours 45 min ago
It will have little effect on the current oil blockades, but it could change everything afterwards.
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Ex-actor Nathan Chasing Horse jailed for at least 37 years for sexual assault

22 hours 4 min ago
The 49-year-old exploited his position as a spiritual leader to prey on Indigenous women and girls, the US court heard.
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Suspected gunman aged 89 held in Greece after five wounded

April 28, 2026 - 23:59
Five people were left with non-life-threatening injuries, according to Greece's state broadcaster ERT.
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Third Ukrainian strike hits Russian oil refinery and prompts evacuations

April 28, 2026 - 23:32
Residents near a burning refinery in Tuapse are told to leave, and the Kremlin accuses Kyiv of destabilising global energy markets.
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Third Ukrainian strike hits Russian oil refinery and prompts evacuations

April 28, 2026 - 23:32
Residents near a burning refinery in Tuapse are told to leave, as efforts continue to contain an oil spill caused by earlier strikes.
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