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The age of impunity is over for male violence against women, say campaigners after the actor was found guilty of sexual assaultWhen Gérard Depardieu, one of France's biggest cinema stars, was placed on the sex offender register this week after being found guilty of sexually assaulting two women on a film set in 2021, it was a historic moment for...
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Agreement that would give Gulf country better access to advanced AI chips raises concerns over Chinese influenceThe United Arab Emirates and the United States have signed an agreement for the Gulf country to build the largest artificial intelligence campus outside the US, one of several deals around AI made during Donald Trump's visit to the Middle...
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President rebukes tech firm after reports it will switch assembly of iPhones for US market from China to IndiaDonald Trump has admonished Apple and its chief executive over the tech firm's reported plans to source production of US-bound iPhones from India.The US president said he had a "little problem” with Apple's Tim Cook, after reports that...
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A U.S. fugitive on the run for more than two decades has been arrested in Toronto after living in the city — out in the open — for years, CBC News has learned. Patrick Lutts Jr., a self-styled psychic, faces manslaughter charges in Florida, stemming from a drunk-driving crash that killed two teens.
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U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra told the audience of major business and political figures that the U.S. is "open for business" — even as President Donald Trump digs in on his claim that he will not lift tariffs on Canada, and after he told Prime Minister Mark Carney there was nothing he could say to change that.
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Reports surfaced that the Trump administration explored a plan to relocate up to 1 million Palestinians from Gaza to Libya, potentially using unfrozen Libyan funds as compensation. However, the State Department refuted these claims, deeming the situation in Libya unsuitable.
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Israel threatened to target the leadership of Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels after the air force struck two rebel-held ports on Friday, following repeated Huthi missile attacks in recent days. But the rebels vowed to keep up their strikes on Israel despite the deal and fired three missiles in as many days this week that triggered air raid...
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Severe storms, including a possible tornado, devastated St. Louis, resulting in at least four fatalities and widespread damage. The storms tore roofs off buildings, downed trees, and caused power outages, prompting a state of emergency declaration. Across the Midwest and Appalachia, forecasters warned of more severe weather, including potential...
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Fast food giant increasingly seen as too expensive for what it offers and under pressure from new chains, analysts sayGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMcDonald's has recorded a rare, global decline in sales as price-sensitive customers curb spending at the fast food giant.In Australia, the chain is also under pressure from...
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The 33-year-old Melbourne man was convicted of being a 'mercenary in an armed conflict' by a Russian-controlled courtGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn Australian man captured by Russian forces while fighting for Ukraine has been jailed for 13 years on the charge of being a "mercenary”, a move that has "appalled” the...
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Former FBI director James Comey met with the U.S. Secret Service on Friday, after he was called in to discuss a social media post that U.S. President Donald Trump's supporters claimed was a threat against the president, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said.
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has strongly criticized white Afrikaners seeking refuge in the U.S., labeling them as cowards for abandoning their country's challenges. This condemnation follows the Trump administration's controversial decision to offer them asylum, citing unsubstantiated claims of racial discrimination and violence against...
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The Israeli government has repeatedly denied Gaza is facing starvation, and says that the more than two-month aid blockade is to force Hamas to release the remaining hostages taken in the Oct. 7 attack that killed just under 1,200 people. But according to the United Nation's World Food Programme, there are at least 14,000 who are severely...
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The 28-year-old Tongan national was being moved from Villawood immigration detention centre before alleged attack and escapeGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastNew South Wales police have charged a 28-year-old man for allegedly stabbing one man and assaulting another while he was being transported from the Villawood...
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Fu Zai, a corgi with a remarkable sense of smell, has become a social media sensation as a sniffer dog for the Weifang Public Security Bureau in China. Despite his success in detecting explosives and fitting into tight spaces, Fu Zai's love for treats has led to some amusing incidents, including snatching a sausage from a child.
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Euthanasia is most common response to welfare incidents in sheep, pigs and cattle with about 4% of animals experiencing serious incidents, research findsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThousands of sheep, pigs and cattle are being subjected to emergency killings after transport to Australian export abattoirs, an analysis...
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Dozens of boats carrying around 200 people traveled along the country’s central Indio River on Friday in protest against a planned reservoir in the Panama Canal intended to solve water shortages in the waterway that have threatened international trade ...
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IDF aiming to seize strategic areas as part of expansion of war against Hamas in attempt to force release of hostagesIsrael has announced a major new offensive in Gaza after launching a wave of airstrikes on the territory that killed more than 100 people, in what it said was a fresh effort to force Hamas to release hostages.In a statement late on...
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First week of testimony heard singer talk about in-patient treatment center she went to to 'help me with my trauma'Singer Casandra "Cassie” Ventura, a former girlfriend of Sean "Diddy” Combs and a key witness in the federal sex-trafficking and racketeering trial of the music mogul,concluded her testimony on Friday after further examination by...
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María Del Rosario Navarro, 39, accused of conspiring to provide material support to Jalisco New Generation cartelA 39-year-old woman has become the first Mexican national to be indicted in the United States on charges of providing material support to a cartel designated as a foreign terrorist organization, according to the US Department of...
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Top chefs and brands transform once-humble snack with growing number of imaginative flavouringsWhen it comes to crisps, British appetites have traditionally been sated by a packet of Frazzles or a bag of Skips. But, according to chefs, supermarket insiders and social media, 2025 is gearing up to be the summer of the posh crisp.Jay Ledwich, a crisp...
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President says US will 'take care of' situation in Gaza on final day of Gulf tour in Abu DhabiDonald Trump has said people are starving in Gaza and the US would have the situation in the territory "taken care of” as it suffered a further wave of intense Israeli airstrikes.On the final day of his Gulf tour, the US president told reporters in Abu...
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According to information publicly available, Prince Harry met Combs only once and never attended any of his parties or concerts. In 2007, Prince Harry posed for photographs with Prince William, Combs and Kanye West after the two rappers had performed at the Concert for Diana at Wembley Stadium in London.
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Latest twist in a contest between iPhone maker and Epic Games over payments for hit game on Apple devicesEpic Games says Fortnite is now unavailable on iPhones and iPads globally because Apple blocked a bid to release the popular video game in the App Store in the US and Europe."Apple has blocked our Fortnite submission so we cannot release to the...
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Apart from agreeing to swap 1,000 prisoners each, Moscow sticks to maximalist demands in IstanbulRussia and Ukraine have agreed to a large-scale prisoner exchange but failed to reach a breakthrough during their first direct peace talks since 2022, held in Istanbul without either Vladimir Putin or Volodymyr Zelenskyy.Sitting down under pressure from...
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El Salvador's Bukele has scored an Oval Office Trump meeting, nuclear deal and US prison supportUS government records reveal Latin American leaders have spent millions hiring Washington's top lobbyists to push for a laundry list of requests – from free-trade deals, security assistance and energy investments – to be heard by the Trump...
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