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Outrage as Afghan asylum seeker who fought alongside US dies in ICE custody
Family, advocates call for full probe after Mohommad Nazeer Paktyawal dies less than 24 hours after being detained.
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US Plans First New Coal-Fired Power Plant Since 2013 in Alaska
Terra Energy Center is pouring $1 billion into a deal for a planned coal project in Alaska, marking the first investment in new US coal power in more than a decade.
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Cuba’s power system suffers total collapse
Cuba’s electrical grid suffered a total collapse on Monday, the country’s power operator said, marking the latest nationwide blackout in recent years, and the first since the US effectively shut off the flow of oil to Cuba.
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King Charles hits the DJ decks during Manchester arts venue visit
The King admits "trying to get a hang of it" while having a go at being a DJ during a visit to Manchester.
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BBC urges court to dismiss Trump Panorama lawsuit
The US president is suing for defamation over the way Panorama spliced together parts of a speech he made.
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Moscow Rushes to Reap Reward of Oil Price Surge, Sanctions Pause
Shipments surged by the most in more than a year as crude flooded out of Russia’s Pacific and Arctic ports
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Trump Appeals for Help With Hormuz, Threatens More Kharg Strikes
President Donald Trump reiterated his appeals for help from other nations to secure the Strait of Hormuz, saying that Iran was nearly obliterated even as the war keeps roiling oil markets and global shipping.
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How the Iran War Is Disrupting the Strait of Hormuz
Maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz — a vital route for exports of oil, gas and other commodities from the Persian Gulf — remains at a near standstill more than two weeks after the US and Israel launched strikes against Iran.
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DOJ Plans to Lower Bar for States to Fast-Track Executions
The US Department of Justice has proposed changes that would make it easier for states to win a fast-track federal review of death penalty cases as part of President Donald Trump’s push to ramp up capital punishment.
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Kone Is Said in Discussions to Acquire Competitor TK Elevator
Kone Oyj is in talks to acquire TK Elevator, the private equity-owned elevator maker that’s been planning an initial public offering, people familiar with the matter said.
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Sonos CEO Is Committed to Headphones, But Not Car Audio
Sonos Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tom Conrad said the company remains committed to the headphones category, even though its first effort in that space failed to win over consumers.
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US responsible for deadly attack on Iranian school: Amnesty International
Rights group says Tomahawk missile likely used in Minab school strike that killed at least 170 people, mostly children.
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Trump Says Striking Kharg Island Oil Assets Remains an Option
US President Donald Trump said attacking oil infrastructure on Iran’s main export hub, Kharg Island, remains on the table following earlier strikes on military targets there.
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Car park firm NCP collapses with nearly 700 jobs at risk
The car park operator says demand for parking has not recovered to pre-Covid levels, as its administrators look to sell the business.
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Bond Funds Boost Diverging Rate Bets, Bucking Inflation Threat
Bond managers are doubling down on bets that central banks’ monetary policy will diverge, even as the inflation fear unleashed by the war in Iran boosts the case for higher interest rates.
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Judge Says Krafton Must Rehire Fired ‘Subnautica’ CEO
Ted Gill, former boss of Unknown Worlds Entertainment, had sued parent company Krafton for breach of contract
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Watch live radar: Severe storms rake across Mid-Atlantic | CNN
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Roads closed and screens put up around RAF Fairford
The base has been used to launch defensive US military strikes on Iran.
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How badly has the Iran war hit the global economy? The tell-tale signs
Oil and gas price hikes due to the war have rattled the global economy.
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Wary allies show there's no quick fix to Trump's Iran crisis
European leaders are hesitant to help Trump secure the Strait of Hormuz, but they know inaction on the Iran war isn't really an option.
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Nightjars make 'remarkable comeback' to South Downs National Park
An ecological survey has found 109 nightjar territories in the lowland heaths of east Hampshire.
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Strong winds destroy Missouri barn | CNN
Video captured the moment strong winds swept away part of a barn in southern Missouri amid tornado threats in the area. The donkeys are safe and only the barn was damaged, according to the farm’s owners.
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Iran officials tout ‘Trump-burning’ celebration amid battle of narratives
Iranian state media calls for turning fire festival into a symbolic protest by burning figures of Trump and Netanyahu.
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At the Oscars after-party, stars slip into something more sensual
Once the Academy Awards wrapped up on Sunday evening, stars poured into the Los Angeles County Museum of Art for the Vanity Fair after-party, often changing into clothes that were sexy, strange and R-rated.
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EU leaders reject military involvement in Strait of Hormuz amid war on Iran
Pushback comes as US President Donald Trump says NATO allies should help secure key waterway amid soaring oil prices.
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US says it has destroyed Iran missile capacity: How is Iran still shooting?
Despite degraded launch capabilities, Iran has enough missiles to fire strategically, keep region on edge, say experts.
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What are the symptoms of meningitis and is there a vaccine?
Two people have died following an outbreak of meningitis, including one student at the University of Kent.
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Quran echoes loudly as Palestinian reciters gather in Gaza
Quran memorisers in Gaza overcome devastation from war, reciting the holy book as a source of hope and strength.
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Starmer announces £53m support to help with heating oil costs
The money will be for "vulnerable" households who have faced a sharp rise in energy bills since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran.
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Key Oscars moments as snubbed Timothée Chalamet becomes butt of jokes
Here's what happened inside the winners room and other insights from the biggest night in Hollywood.
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The vacations Canadians are no longer taking in the United States
Millions of Canadians have skipped trips to the US since President Donald Trump took office last year. Many say they don’t feel welcome as tensions grow over political rhetoric and tariffs, and they’re going overseas or visiting Mexico instead.
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Israeli military launches ground operations in southern Lebanon
Israeli army says its forces are targeting key locations in southern Lebanon, aiming to expand forward defence zones.
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Abortion: Schoolgirl traumatised after being wrongly sent to England for termination
The teenager could have been treated in Northern Ireland, but was sent to London due to confusion over the services available.
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Rafah crossing closure leaves Gaza patients trapped without treatment
Thousands face worsening illness after closure of key crossing halts medical evacuations.
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Iran war live: Tehran rejects Trump claim on talks; Gulf attacks continue
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Tehran never sought a ceasefire with the US, and is ready for a long war.
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The most striking moments from the Oscars red carpet
The Oscars red carpet is all about big arrivals and small moments. What happens outside the venue often lives longer in our collective memory than the awards themselves.
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Sprawling storm sparks severe thunderstorms, tornado warnings, blizzards and feet of snow
A multiday storm ripping across the eastern US is bringing a significant severe weather threat that stretches from the Gulf Coast to the Northeast. On the north side, blizzard conditions threaten parts of the Midwest and Great Lakes.
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Academy Award winners (updating live): See the Oscar nominees who could take home gold
The time has come crown some Oscar winners.
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Tracking destructive and deadly tornadoes in the US, in maps and charts
More than 1,000 tornadoes roar across the United States in an average year, causing billions of dollars in damage and killing scores of Americans. Track them here.
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