Europe must build own AI or risk getting cut off by US or China, says ECB’s Lagarde↗
Central bank chief says continent’s AI dependency could give trade partners unprecedented leverage in negotiations Europe must develop its own AI technology and build more datacentres in order to nullify the threat of being cut off by the…
NATO pledges increased Ukraine support as Russia strikes near border↗
NATO chief Rutte insists Western allies will not be intimidated by Russian attacks meant to 'scare' them off.
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The film accuses the Israeli army of mass civilian killing in Gaza, and Israeli officials say it could be treasonous.
Jerusalem Daily: A new report on the erosion of Palestinian life↗
Palestinian life is being systematically eroded, according to a new report and Israel threatens NAZA film directors.
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DHS inspectors say they found the immigration-detention centre violated basic standards for hygiene, medical care, food and safety.
India to supply Nepal electricity after floods wrecked hydropower projects↗
India to provide Nepal with 654 megawatts of electricity daily to meet urgent needs after devastating glacial floods.
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Man, who cannot be named to protect anonymity of his victim, admits scores of criminal offences A man has pleaded guilty to drugging and sexually assaulting his wife over a period of 20 years as he admitted 60 criminal offences. The man,…
Carney pitches Canada to global investors amid US trade war↗
Hundreds of investors overseeing nearly $120 trillion in assets will gather in Toronto for the Canada Investment Summit.
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Screenwriter points to parallels between two worlds while academic says some of author’s characters ‘would make perfect reality show contestants’ If Jane Austen’s novels run on closed social worlds, courtship rituals, status anxiety,…
EU states to raise game as Arctic becomes strategic geopolitical frontier↗
Europe racing Russia, China and US to seize security and economic opportunities.
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Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote says he wants ordinary people to share in the success of his oil refinery.
Syria fuel price hikes test public patience with economic recovery↗
Anger rises in Syrian cities as fuel price hikes burden struggling households amid an ongoing cost-of-living crisis.
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Judges uphold ruling that financier tried to ‘frustrate’ investigations into harassment claims against him The former hedge fund boss Crispin Odey has lost a legal challenge to overturn his lifetime ban from the City for trying to…
Private schools become a costly choice for struggling parents in Gaza↗
Gaza families face difficult choices: send children to schools in tents with few resources to pay for private school.
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US Vice President JD Vance says the Trump administration is “very much on top of” the Houthi advance in Yemen.
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Bolsonaro fires up his base in the bellwether state of Minas Gerais – starting at the scene of his father’s stabbing A giant banner of Brazil’s incarcerated former president Jair Bolsonaro fluttered in the morning breeze as his eldest son,…
How Israel systematically dismantles Palestinian life in occupied West Bank↗
B'Tselem says settlement expansion, displacement and curbs are not isolated abuses, but decades-old, coordinated system.
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Centre-left bloc led by Social Democrats has narrow lead with 95% of vote counted, but faces internal policy battle Sweden’s political parties have launched coalition negotiations as the Social Democrats leader Magdalena Andersson started…
Why Middle East tensions are pushing oil prices above $100↗
Brent crude has risen above $100 a barrel as war in Iran disrupts shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
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Angola hopes hosting the E1 Series will boost tourism after NBA star LeBron James attends the inaugural powerboat race in the capital Luanda.
Man dies after French police officer throws him on the ground↗
Video has emerged of a French police officer violently throwing a 29-year-old homeless man to the ground.
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Firm, once part of Sanjeev Gupta’s empire, fell into administration last year but has failed to find buyer Business news – live updates One of Britain’s steelworks is to come into public ownership after the government said it would take…
Leaders of Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland unite for self-determination↗
Leaders of nationalist parties in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland say London has 'no right' to block democracy.
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The visitors were 11 overs short of their target as England won the match by eight wickets to sweep the series 3-0.
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Ministry of Defence says person died in road incident understood not to be result of hostile action A member of the UK armed forces has been killed in a crash in Ukraine, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said. The MoD said the person died in…
North Korea thrash Bangladesh 10-0 in Asian Games women’s football↗
North Korea, enjoying support in the stands, were up 7-0 by half-time and are favourites for the gold.
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Ex-Chelsea and Barcelona striker Samuel Eto’o faces new allegations over Cameroon FA finances under his presidency.
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Families have asked Trump to declassify records that could shed light on Saudi Arabia’s alleged role in the 2001 attacks Donald Trump said on Sunday that he will look into requests from families of 9/11 victims to release records that…
Can a party be leftist and Zionist?↗
No, it cannot. But the concept of leftist Zionism is still being pushed to cover up its racist, colonial nature.
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In al-Mughayyir, a village north-east of Ramallah, going to school means passing soldiers just to get to class.
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