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Iranian regime issues chilling threats to its citizens | CNN
Iran’s government is warning dissidents and protestors against speaking out against the regime. CNN’s Jomana Karadsheh reports on the chilling threats against the country’s citizens and Iranians in the diaspora.
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FBI reports ‘active shooter situation’ at Detroit-area synagogue in the US
Law enforcement officials have reported gunfire near the Temple Israel Synagogue in West Bloomfield Township, Michigan.
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Tinder Unveils Video Speed Dating Feature, Deeper AI Integration
Tinder announced a handful of new app updates — including several AI-powered features — marking its latest attempt to reinvigorate the brand for the crucial Gen Z audience.
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How Big Tech’s AI Ambitions Are Fueling a Borrowing Boom
For the past few years, the largest US technology companies have been in a costly race to develop advanced artificial intelligence systems while at the same time providing computing power to a burgeoning field of startups. To chase these goals, they have radi…
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How a lost suitcase led to a two-year Ryanair compensation battle
Rosie McGrane says her case never arrived when she travelled from Edinburgh to Copenhagen with Ryanair in September 2023.
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Tesla Converts xAI Investment Into SpaceX Stake Ahead of IPO
Tesla Inc. received government clearance to convert its investment in Elon Musk’s xAI into a small stake in SpaceX, formalizing the financial ties between the billionaire’s two biggest businesses ahead of the rocket maker’s planned initial public offering.
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Israel attacks central Beirut in escalation of deadly assault on Lebanon
Israel targets centre of Lebanese capital in escalation of military campaign that has killed nearly 700 people.
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Rape accused's wife 'joked about his missing shirt'
The ex-wife of a man accused of rape tells a jury her husband came home with no shirt at the time.
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Two in critical condition after shooting at Old Dominion University in US
Authorities say suspect is dead after opening fire in university building in latest shooting on US university campus.
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Brazil Soy Shipments Fail Inspections in Risk to China Trade
Some soybean shipments from top exporter Brazil have failed to clear the country’s own sanitary inspections, raising concerns about potential disruptions at a crucial time for trade with China.
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Kohl’s Workers Will Get More Than Target Bonus After Tough Year
Kohl’s Corp. bonus payments this year will exceed targets, according to a memo to employees viewed by News, as the struggling retailer sees signs that its turnaround is taking hold.
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Drake-Backed Dave’s Hot Chicken Explores Sale of Its European Franchise
Dave’s Hot Chicken, the fried-chicken chain backed by Canadian hip-hop star Drake, is exploring a sale of its European franchise, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Israel drops charges on soldiers who allegedly raped Palestinian detainee
Case that prompted resignation and arrest of military’s top lawyer ends with no convictions.
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Putin’s ‘Hidden Hand’ Guides Iran’s Strikes in Widening Conflict
Russian intelligence support for Iran’s deadly retaliation against the US, Israel and Gulf allies — as well as concerns China may also be helping Tehran — demonstrates deepening ties among US adversaries as the war with Iran continues to widen.
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What on earth is going on with the oil price?
Oil price moves have made headlines since the Iran conflict started - but why have there been such sharp swings?
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Trump says not ‘appropriate’ for Iran to participate in the World Cup in US
US president, who won the FIFA Peace Prize says Iran would be welcome but should not come for its players’ safety.
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Brazil Cuts Fuel Tax to Offset Oil Price Surge as Iran War Rages On
Brazil’s government is moving to shield consumers from surging oil prices worldwide by cutting federal taxes on the import and sale of fuels, while introducing a levy on crude oil exports to offset the revenue loss.
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Largest housing affordability package in a generation passes in the Senate
A bipartisan group of senators passed a bill Thursday aimed at improving housing affordability.
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Port of LA Imports Rose 3% in February Ahead of Lunar New Year
Total container traffic though the Port of Los Angeles in February rose nearly 3% as importers brought in goods ahead of the Lunar New Year, when many Asian factories pause production.
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SoftBank-Backed PayPay Rises 19% After $880 Million IPO
Shares of PayPay Corp. jumped 19% in its trading debut Thursday after the digital payments firm’s $879.8 million US IPO, the biggest listing for a Japanese company on a US stock exchange in a decade.
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UK troops at Iraq base shot down Iranian drones, John Healey says
British forces based in Iraq shot down two drones overnight, Defence Secretary John Healey has confirmed.
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PM says Mandelson appointment was mistake as No 10 denies cover-up
Documents show Sir Keir Starmer was warned the peer's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein posed a "reputational risk".
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Iran supreme leader’s first purported message leaves a major question unanswered
Four days after his appointment as Iran’s new Supreme Leader, the world finally got a glimpse of Mojtaba Khamenei’s worldview.
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Tewkesbury mother jailed for keeping woman as slave for 25 years
Mandy Wixon, 56, forced the victim to clean her squalid home and subjected her to a miserable life.
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FBI agents to train with UFC fighters at Quantico
FBI agents will attend a training this weekend taught by Ultimate Fighting Championship fighters, the mixed martial arts company announced Wednesday.
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Officer who ‘needed to get out of here’ took ambulance dispatched to man dying from police shooting, report says
A man who was shot by police and later died had to wait 10 extra minutes for an ambulance after an officer having a “mild anxiety attack” took the first one that arrived at the scene, according to a newly released state investigation.
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Kim Jong Un and daughter fire handguns | CNN
North Korean state media released photos appearing to show Kim Jong Un and his daughter test-firing newly developed pistols at a weapons factory. CNN’s Will Ripley reports.
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Jo Malone sued by Estée Lauder for using her name in Zara collaboration
The perfumier sold the rights to her name in 1999 but has previously said she regretted the move.
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Drug use on Ukraine’s front lines ‘rampant among Russian troops’
As the war drags into another year, a lesser-known crisis afflicts troops on both sides.
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Glasgow fire: Remaining section of Union Street building to be demolished
Glasgow City Council said the decision was made due to public safety concerns.
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Can Iran’s asymmetric warfare hold US-Israeli military power at bay?
Iran has resorted to unconventional tactics in its retaliatory strikes against the US and Israel.
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Iran’s Mojtaba Khamenei issues first statement as Supreme Leader amid war
The newly appointed supreme leader delivers a defiant speech, pledging that Iran will keep fighting.
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British man charged in Dubai under cyber-crime law
Foreign Office officials are understood to be supporting his family.
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Lloyds, Bank of Scotland and Halifax apps showing customers other users' transactions
The Lloyds Banking Group customers reported being able to view payments and charges from other sources.
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Residents of this Beirut neighbourhood felt safe. Then Israel attacked it.
Residents of a Beirut neighbourhood tell Al Jazeera they felt safe until the Israeli attack on Wednesday morning.
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What’s in the ‘SAVE America Act’ and why is it so important to Donald Trump?
The federal elections overhaul bill that’s a top priority for President Donald Trump already faced near-impossible odds in the Senate, but the White House is making the “SAVE America Act” even more difficult to pass by insisting that Republicans load it up wi…
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Iran’s new supreme leader says Strait of Hormuz will remain closed in first purported message to public
The Middle East conflict is ramping up on multiple fronts, with Iran targeting global energy supplies and its neighbors. Follow for live updates.
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Iran war live: Oil tankers hit in Iraq, Tehran sets 3 conditions for peace
Iran demands recognition of its rights, war reparations, and guarantees against future aggression to end war.
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FBI involved in search for retired Air Force major general missing for nearly 2 weeks
Retired Air Force Maj. Gen. William Neil McCasland, who once commanded a base long associated with UFO lore, has been missing for nearly two weeks.
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