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A South Korean appeals court on Wednesday increased the sentence of jailed former president Yoon Suk Yeol to seven years for obstructing justice, up from five years. The...
Published Apr 29, 2026, 4:04 AM EDT
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Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday accused the Kremlin of imposing a "digital Iron Curtain" by cutting Russians off from the internet. She said the move is intended...
Published Apr 29, 2026, 3:56 AM EDT
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German sportswear giant Adidas reported strong growth in quarterly profits as sales rose in key markets. The company warned of a "very volatile" and highly competitive retail environment.
Published Apr 29, 2026, 3:49 AM EDT
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TotalEnergies said Wednesday its net profit rose 51% in the first quarter to $5.8 billion. The company attributed the gain to higher oil prices tied to the war...
Published Apr 29, 2026, 3:48 AM EDT
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Sri Lanka's government took control of the island's cricket board on Wednesday, describing the move as temporary. Officials said the takeover is intended to pave the way for...
Published Apr 29, 2026, 3:45 AM EDT
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King Charles III will travel to New York on Wednesday to showcase cultural and economic ties between Britain and the United States. The trip is intended to emphasize...
Published Apr 29, 2026, 3:16 AM EDT
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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will face tough questions from lawmakers on Wednesday in his first testimony to Congress since the start of the Iran conflict. Lawmakers are...
Published Apr 29, 2026, 3:13 AM EDT
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On Tuesday, a US federal judge ordered Purdue Pharma to pay billions of dollars for its role in the opioid crisis. The order comes as the OxyContin maker...
Published Apr 29, 2026, 3:07 AM EDT
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Actor Sam Neill, best known for Jurassic Park, says he is cancer-free after five years of living with lymphoma. He credits a genetic therapy that modified his immune...
Published Apr 29, 2026, 2:37 AM EDT
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Dozens of people affected by the US opioid crisis testified Tuesday against Purdue Pharma, recounting grief and anger over the role of the company’s OxyContin in their losses....
Published Apr 29, 2026, 2:33 AM EDT
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Among the hundreds of climbers aiming to scale Everest this season, 27-year-old Australian Oliver Foran has launched a record sea-to-summit bid. He began his journey far from the...
Published Apr 29, 2026, 2:24 AM EDT
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Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi said Wednesday that a proposed $9 billion megaport and city on the strategic Great Nicobar Island is 'destruction dressed in development's language.' His...
Published Apr 29, 2026, 2:13 AM EDT