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Tesco warns Mideast war could hit profits
Britain's biggest supermarket chain, Tesco, warned Thursday that its profits could be affected by the Mideast war driving up food costs. The company said this caution even as...
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EasyJet warns first-half loss will deepen as Middle East war drives up jet fuel costs
British no-frills airline EasyJet said on Thursday it expects to post a deeper first-half loss compared with a year earlier. The airline attributed the weaker outlook to soaring...
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Thai farmers turn to microbes to stop paddy burning
Rice farmers Siriporn and Amnat Taidee used to burn their paddy fields between plantings, a common method of clearing crop residue partly blamed for the annual burning crisis....
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Court overturns protest limits after Bondi Beach attack
A court has overturned a law that clamped down on protests following the antisemitic mass shooting at Bondi Beach. The decision was disclosed in a written ruling on...
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War in the Middle East: Latest developments
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Turkey to hold funerals for nine school shooting victims
Turkey will hold funerals for nine victims killed in a school shooting carried out by a 14-year-old, an attack that has shocked the country. Authorities say the suspect...
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TSMC posts record quarterly profit as AI demand surges
Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC reported that net profit for January–March jumped to a fresh quarterly record. The company said the surge was driven by intense demand related to the...
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US optimistic about reaching peace deal with Iran
US officials said Washington is discussing a possible second round of peace talks with Iran to be held in Pakistan and expressed optimism about reaching a deal. The...
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Funerals Set for Nine Killed in Turkish School Shooting
Funerals are scheduled for Thursday for nine people killed when a 14-year-old opened fire at a school in Turkey. The shooting has sent shock waves across the country.
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Report: Transnational repression increased last year
A human rights group said Thursday that authoritarian governments intensified efforts to persecute their own citizens across borders last year. The group said the problem was especially pronounced...
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Curacao: Tiny island, big World Cup dreams
A poster reading "Small island, big dreams" captures the hopes of the Caribbean island of Curacao, which is the smallest country by population ever to qualify for football's...
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AI chatbots defy Brazil election ban by naming ‘best’ candidates
Six months before Brazil’s presidential election, AI chatbots are still answering questions like “Who is the best candidate?” despite new electoral rules prohibiting them from providing voting recommendations....