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How Christian Eriksen's heart device kicked into action

Denmark's team doctor said an ICD implanted into the footballer's chest responded as it should after he collapsed on Sunday.

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Protests over a US Ebola facility in Kenya highlight Africa’s growing resistance to Trump-era deals

“Kenya is not an American colony!”

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What the Dutch can teach the UK about tackling youth unemployment

The Netherlands has one of the world's lowest rates of 16 to 24-year-olds not in education, employment or training.

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Chicago’s Clout Takes Another Hit as Bears Plan Move to Indiana

Ken Griffin and his Citadel financial empire left Chicago for Florida in 2022. Boeing Co. said it would relocate its headquarters to Virginia around the same time. Now the Chicago Bears, the city’s iconic football team, say they’re moving across the state lin…

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Iranian strike on Israel suggests Tehran's sense of resilience is growing

Iran's decision to risk jeopardising peace talks may reflect how its leaders view their current position, writes BBC Persian editor Amir Azimi.

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When Should Your Kid Get a Smartphone? Scientists Have an Answer

Thirteen. At the earliest.

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Brain Implants Are Unlocking a New Human-Machine Reality

The brain has emerged as a new frontier in medical technology. Primer explores where the next neurotechnology advances will lead.

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Childhood egg allergies fall as early introduction becomes more common, new study finds

Parents used to be advised to keep allergenic foods like eggs away from babies, especially if allergies ran in the family. But based on recent and evolving evidence, the advice is now almost the opposite – and new research suggests the shift in guidance is pa…

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Prospects for Job Seekers Seen Worsening, NY Fed Survey Says

Americans’ view of the labor market grew somewhat more pessimistic in May, with the perceived prospects for job seekers hitting their lowest point this year, according to a Federal Reserve Bank of New York survey released Monday.

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JPMorgan Traders Cut Their Near-Term View on Stocks After Rout

JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s trading desk is taking a cautious view toward US stocks following the selloff that erupted at the end of last week.

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Citadel Securities Sees Risk of Fed Forced to Raise Rates Soon

The next big risk confronting investors is tightening financial conditions as the Federal Reserve may need to raise interest rates “soon” to curb mounting inflation pressures, according to Citadel Securities.

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AIP Leads Lenders Set to Take Control of Chemicals Firm ICP

American Industrial Partners is leading a group of creditors negotiating a deal with Innovative Chemical Products Group to swap their existing debt for equity of the coatings and adhesives maker, according to people familiar with the matter.

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PE Firm ARM-Harith Targets $200 Million for Africa Climate Fund

ARM-Harith Infrastructure Investments Ltd., a private equity fund manager, said it aims to raise $200 million to invest in energy and climate infrastructure projects across sub-Saharan Africa.

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Poised to accelerate a pivot away from Russia, Armenian prime minister claims election win

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had appeared poised to win a clear victory in a closely watched parliamentary election Sunday, but the ballot result now defies easy geopolitical takeways.

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Tango Soars as Study Shows Its Drug Can Help Shrink Tumors

Tango Therapeutics Inc. jumped as much as 48% after initial results of a study showed a combination of its drug and a Revolution Medicines Inc. medicine shrunk tumors in advanced pancreatic cancer patients.

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New York Just Got a Huge Influx of Clean Power. It Still Needs More

The Champlain Hudson Power Express carries abundant hydropower from Quebec to Queens. It only goes partway toward meeting the state’s fast-rising electricity demand.

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Why was Israel spared scrutiny for the 1967 USS Liberty attack?

US Representative Massie set to honour the crew of the vessel on the House floor, bringing attention to the 1967 attack.

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Meta to take legal action against Israeli spyware company NSO

WhatsApp disrupted phishing attempts linked to NSO, blacklisted by the US for security concerns.

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Idris Elba: 'Don't try to make James Bond woke'

The British star also said some audiences would not accept a black male actor playing 007.

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How extreme weather and heat could affect players at World Cup 2026

Climate experts warn that 25% of World Cup games could be played in very hot conditions, affecting fans and players.

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Christian Eriksen is in ‘good spirits’ despite on-field collapse during match

Denmark soccer star Christian Eriksen is in “good spirits” and is expected to leave hospital soon after collapsing on the pitch during his nation’s friendly against Ukraine on Sunday.

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A gender reveal mishap sparked a deadly wildfire. Who’s being held accountable is unusual

The expectant couple, along with several children and loved ones, walked with anticipation into the grass at the edge of the El Dorado Ranch Park in Yucaipa, California, to reveal their baby’s gender.

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If stress is wreaking havoc on your gut, late-night snacking may make it worse

Eating late at night may compound the harmful impacts of stress on your digestive health and gut microbiome, according to recent research.

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At least 11 killed in Pakistan-administered Kashmir clashes before rally

Police crack down down on supporters of the Joint Awami Action Committee, which plans to hold a rally Tuesday.

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Apple and Google given three months to ban nude images on children's devices

Firms will be expected to activate built-in features to stop children accessing sexually explicit images.

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Nottingham attacks inquiry revealed miscarriage of justice, stab victim's mother says

The bereaved families of the victims of Valdo Calocane speak at a press conference in London.

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PM Pashinyan’s party wins Armenia election, preliminary results show

Nikol Pashinyan’s Civil Contract party wins 49.81 percent of the vote, the Central Election Commission says.

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Woman, 19, dies after gunshots heard at house in Finchley, London

Detectives say they were called to the scene in north London just after midnight on Monday.

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Top five-a-day foods new study says your heart needs

Not all fruit and veg is equal for getting nutrients called flavanols, say researchers.

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Philippines: 19 dead after earthquake off Mindanao coast

The magnitude-7.8 quake triggered small tsunami waves in the Philippines, Indonesia and Japan.

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Ukraine, Russia trade fire as Zelenskyy allies back call for direct talks

UK, France, and Germany support Zelenskyy’s proposal for a meeting with Putin, as drone attacks continue.

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Iran and Israel halt strikes, but tension remains high

Tehran warns of ‘more severe’ attacks if Israel continues with its hostilities in southern Lebanon.

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Sagrada Família’s 144-year journey nears its end with the Tower of Jesus Christ

Delayed by wars, politics and funding shortfalls, Sagrada Família’s imposing but unfinished presence has dominated Barcelona’s skyline for decades. Now, the long-awaited final tower is, at last, ready for its inauguration, marking 100 years since the death of…

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Satellite images show destruction of the US-Israel war on Iran

From Iranian naval ports to US military bases across the Gulf, Al Jazeera shows 15 sites before and after the attacks.

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China’s Xi Jinping arrives in North Korea for summit with Kim

Chinese leader Xi Jinping has arrived in North Korea for his first visit to the secluded nation in seven years.

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Deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake hits southern Philippines

An earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck the Mindanao region in the southern Philippines on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), killing more than a dozen people and triggering scenes of panic as buildings collapsed to the ground and …

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Powerful earthquake hits Philippines, killing at least 32

Tsunami threat recedes following magnitude 7.8 earthquake off island of Mindanao.

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You may be saving for your pension without realising it. Here's how to check

One simple check could ensure you are not missing out on free money which could help in later life.

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Iran war live: Trump urges restraint after Iranian missile attack on Israel

Escalation comes after Israel attacked Lebanon’s capital, Beirut, killing at least two people and wounding 20.

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Así va el conteo de la segunda vuelta en Perú, en vivo: quién gana, Fujimori o Sánchez

La segunda vuelta presidencial de Perú enfrenta este domingo a Keiko Fujimori y Roberto Sánchez en una elección que reaviva las divisiones políticas de los últimos años y definirá el rumbo del país para el próximo quinquenio.

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