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Commentary: Dying babies. Starving adults. Even Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is calling it a “genocide”
Skeletal babies. Starving families shot down while waiting in line for food. Images and video of the famine in Gaza are now everywhere,…
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Apple to close first retail store in China since 2008
Apple has confirmed it will close its Dalian retail location in northeast China on 9 August, marking the tech company’s first store…
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Trump Hit by Harsh Blow from Fed Chair as Polls Reveal Fresh Weakness
President Donald Trump has been raging at Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell for weeks, demanding that he cut interest rates. But on…
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Shell’s profit drops by almost a third on lower oil prices, but beats expectations
Shell’s second-quarter net profit tumbled by almost a third on Thursday (Jul 31), dragged down by a drop in oil prices, lower gas trading…
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Satellite imagery shows China upgrading aircraft carrier base
Satellite imagery captured earlier this month shows the continued expansion of a Chinese naval base that hosts one of the nation's…
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BMW profits slump on China woes, US tariffs
BMW said on Thursday (Jul 31) its profits slumped by a third in the second quarter as the German premium carmaker was hit hard by falling…
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Drones were just used to drop a vehicle on the battlefield for a stranded soldier, Ukrainian brigade says
A Ukrainian brigade said it used an FPV drone to deliver an escape bike to a trapped soldier. Its chief of staff said it took three tries…
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Concerns grow for 3 OSCE workers jailed since shortly after Russia's invasion of Ukraine
VIENNA (AP) — It was late at night when they came for Dmytro Shabanov, a security assistant in eastern Ukraine at the Special Monitoring…
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An Israeli military official details expansive Israeli humanitarian operation in Gaza
An Israeli military official gave a detailed briefing on the activities associated with COGAT and gave a detailed briefing to journalists…
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OpenAI hits US$12 billion in annualised revenue, The Information reports
GPT-MAKER OpenAI roughly doubled its revenue in the first seven months of the year, reaching US$12 billion in annualised revenue, The…
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Macquarie ‘Millionaires Factory’ put at risk by investor revolt
[SINGAPORE/MELBOURNE] Macquarie Group’s long vaunted money-making machine for top bankers is showing signs of strain. Known as the…
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Israel Police arrest murder suspect in Cyprus after year long operation
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
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Brown agrees to pay $50 million, wins back federal contracts in deal with Trump administration
By entering into the agreement, Brown ensured that the administration "will end the large-scale freeze that ultimately had implications…
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Trump announces trade deal with South Korea
South Korea has struck a last-minute trade deal with the U.S. on Wednesday as steep tariffs loomed ahead of a Friday deadline, President…
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France-Spain flight row over Jewish teens escalates
The removal of a French group of Jewish teenagers from a flight in Spain last week has prompted a diplomatic row, after their group leader…
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The Enduring Power of “The Rules of the Game”
Even if Mozart’s name and a quote from Beaumarchais’s play “The Marriage of Figaro” didn’t feature in the credits of “The Rules of the…
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Israel treated, evacuated Gazan collaborators after injuries from explosion in tunnel
After the explosion occurred, the IDF treated the Gazans at the scene with the IDF's Search and Rescue Unit 669, evacuating them via…
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Alec Baldwin's lawsuit against New Mexico officials dismissed
A New Mexico judge has dismissed Alec Baldwin’s lawsuit alleging that he was maliciously prosecuted — one year after the actor-producer…
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US: Stocks mostly fall as Fed avoids dovish shift
Wall Street stocks finished mostly lower on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve kept interest rates flat and refrained from signaling it…
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California governor race: Leading candidates as Kamala Harris opts out
Former Vice President Kamala Harris' decision to pass on the California gubernatorial race sets up a competitive primary for the plethora…
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Democrats Launch New Effort to Force ICE to Let Them Into Facilities
A dozen Democratic lawmakers are suing the Trump administration for denying them access to Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities.…
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IDF preparing to intensify clampdown on haredi draft dodgers
The IDF has sent out 80,000 draft orders to haredi men and is preparing for large-scale arrest operations nationwide, in coordination with…
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Canada will recognize a Palestinian state in September, the prime minister says
TORONTO (AP) — Canada will recognize a Palestinian state in September, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Wednesday, the latest in a…