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Hundreds dig Kunar River for gold dust
In the jagged Hindu Kush in eastern Afghanistan, hundreds of men dug into the rocky bed of the Kunar River searching for a few grams of gold dust....
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Iran to participate in 2026 World Cup, FIFA president says
FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Wednesday that Iran will "for sure" participate in the 2026 World Cup. He made the remark amid concerns over the ongoing Middle East...
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NBA fines LaMelo Ball $35,000 for reckless play on Bam Adebayo
The NBA fined Charlotte guard LaMelo Ball $35,000 for "unnecessary and reckless contact" with Miami's Bam Adebayo. The incident took place during the Hornets' play-in win over the...
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War in the Middle East: Latest Developments
This article compiles the latest developments in the war in the Middle East. It serves as an ongoing roundup of events and updates as reported by AFP via...
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Val Kilmer returns via AI as filmmakers test Hollywood's red line
The first images of late American film star Val Kilmer returning to the big screen via artificial intelligence were unveiled Wednesday in Las Vegas. The AI-generated footage is...
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5 things to do this week: EarthFest, Pie‑a‑Phi, LEGO Bingo and more
Campus events this week include EarthFest with LaFarm and Sustainability on the Quad (3–6 p.m. Wed., April 22) and the Isidore String Quartet performing at 7:30 p.m. that...
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China's economy outperforms expectations in first quarter despite Middle East crisis
China's economy expanded more than expected in the first three months of the year, official data released Thursday showed. The numbers point to resilience in the face of...
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14-year-old kills nine, injures 13 in Turkish school shooting
A 14-year-old armed with five guns opened fire at a Turkish school on Wednesday, killing nine people and wounding 13. The attack sparked scenes of mayhem as students...
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Two arrested over attempted arson at north London synagogue
London police arrested two people Wednesday in connection with an attempted arson attack on a synagogue in the north of the city. The arrests come amid an upsurge...
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Kurds in Syria register for citizenship after decades of marginalisation
In a packed hall in Qamishli's sports stadium in northeast Syria, Firas Ahmad was among dozens of Kurds waiting to apply for citizenship. Many in the Kurdish minority...
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Spielberg previews new alien-themed film 'Disclosure Day'
Famed U.S. director Steven Spielberg offered a sneak peek Wednesday of his upcoming film Disclosure Day. The project is his latest exploration of aliens and humanity, returning to...
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Strikes kill three in Ukraine, two children in Russia
Officials from both countries said Thursday that overnight strikes killed three people in Ukraine, including a boy, and two children in Russia. The casualties were reported by Ukrainian...