Asian shipper pays record US$5.3 million for Panama Canal access
A shipper needing to transit the Panama Canal bid a record US$5.3 million to secure its spot, according to people…
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Dolly Parton, US country music legend and cultural icon, dies at 80
Dolly Parton, the country music star who rose from grinding poverty in Tennessee to become a rhinestone-studded…
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US judge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to overturn sex trafficking conviction
Ghislaine Maxwell’s bid to overturn her sex trafficking conviction and be freed from prison was rejected by a federal…
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Russia says CIA chief Ratcliffe did not meet Putin during Moscow visit
US CIA Director John Ratcliffe spoke with Russian intelligence officials during a visit to Moscow but did not meet…
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Trump eyes renaming Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’ as Canada trade war deepens
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he is considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” as…
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Israel’s strikes push Syria towards Mecca defence pact membership
Israel’s escalating campaign to stop Syria rebuilding its military with Turkish help looks set to backfire, after…
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‘Children were in pieces’: memories still raw 6 months after Iran school strike
For months, Masoumeh Zakeri has endlessly replayed the last night she spent with her nine-year-old daughter before she…
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Netanyahu says Iran tried to kill one of his sons
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Iran had attempted to assassinate one of his two sons,…
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South Korea pledges to help Trump revive talks with North Korea’s Kim
South Korea and the US agreed to maintain close coordination on efforts to revive dialogue with North Korea, days after…
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UK’s Burnham plans US trip to lobby Trump on Ukraine Patriot missiles
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he and other European leaders plan to travel to the US next month to lobby…
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US judge postpones Lockerbie bombing trial over new evidence
A federal judge on Monday postponed a trial in the US for a former Libyan intelligence official charged in the 1988…
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US targets up to 200,000 foreigners in largest-ever mass visa revocation
The Trump administration is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up to 200,000 foreigners who have…
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US removes Syria from state sponsor of terrorism list in major diplomatic shift
The United States on Monday removed Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism, rescinding a decades-old…
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China vows to safeguard interests after ‘Economic D-Day’ sanctions over Iran ties
China has condemned fresh US “Economic D-Day” sanctions imposed on Chinese entities over their ties to Iran, pledging…
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Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ football sells for US$3.35 million
The football with which Diego Maradona scored his “Hand of God” goal against England at the 1986 World Cup has sold at…
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US military kills 2 in eastern Pacific boat strike in first attack in months
After a pause of more than two months, the US military announced Monday that it once again carried out a strike on a…
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UK police arrest 12 after deadly wrong-way crash that killed 7
British police have arrested 12 people after a car pursued by police crashed while driving the wrong way on a major…
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Trump threatens 50 per cent tariffs on Canadian cars, trucks amid trade row
US tariffs on all cars and trucks, automotive parts and steel would be increased to 50 per cent starting January 1 next…
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Ukraine wants peace but won’t ‘simply surrender’, Zelensky says on Independence Day
Ukraine wants peace but will not just give in to Russia at any price, President Volodymyr Zelensky has said in a…
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East African troops prepare for Gaza peacekeeping role in US-backed plan
Military officials from Uganda and Burundi visited Israel last week to discuss deploying troops to Gaza as part of an…
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Philippines stakes claim as Latin America’s Asean gateway
The Philippines is positioning itself as Latin America’s bridge to Southeast Asia, testing whether shared history and…
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Homes crack as London heatwaves trigger record subsidence claims
Londoners are facing historic levels of subsidence risk after five successive heatwaves dried out the clay soil on…
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Kazakhstan election: pro-Tokayev party wins landslide as president hints at staying on
A party led by allies of Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev won a landslide in parliamentary elections on…
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Syria holds talks with Israel addressing de-escalation and Israel-Turkey tensions
Syria said it held talks with Israel in Jordan on Sunday on de-escalation after recent Israeli strikes, and on keeping…
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Tens of thousands ordered to evacuate in Nevada as fire threatens Reno
Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated this weekend from the area of Reno, Nevada, and many others were…
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Landfill collapse kills at least 30 in Guinea as rescuers search for survivors
A landslide at a landfill in Guinea’s capital killed 30 people, the government said on Sunday, after heavy rains…
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Putin wants to draft 300,000 new troops for war, Ukraine’s Zelensky says
Ukraine thinks Russia is planning to draft an additional 300,000 troops for its war effort after Russian parliamentary…
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Why Trump’s economic pain could spark more Iranian attacks on Gulf nations
President Donald Trump is betting new sanctions, a naval blockade and ramped-up economic pressure against Iran’s…
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Panama Canal to reduce shipping over El Nino-fuelled drought
The Panama Canal will cut the number of ships passing through it starting next month because of drought caused by the…
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Nvidia customers notified of AI-related price rises above 15%
Some of Nvidia’s biggest customers have been told that the prices of servers containing its artificial intelligence…
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Canada’s PM hits back with new US tariffs after trade talks fail
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Saturday he would slap retaliatory tariffs on the United States after…
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20 sailors kidnapped by Somali pirates near Yemen on US-sanctioned ship
Somali pirates hijacked an oil products tanker off Yemen, a Somali maritime security official said, the latest in a…
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Israel-Turkey tensions rise after Netanyahu orders strikes on Syrian airbase
Fears of a military confrontation between Israel and Turkey are growing after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
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Brazil’s Lula seeks end to ‘baseless tariffs’ in call with Trump
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva urged US counterpart Donald Trump in a phone call on Friday to resolve…
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US court strikes down Trump visa ban affecting South Asian nations
A US judge has struck down a Trump administration policy suspending the issuance of immigrant visas to applicants…
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US slaps 50% tariffs on US$20 billion of Canadian goods after trade talks fail
The United States imposed 50 per cent tariffs on US$20 billion worth of Canadian products early on Saturday and Canada…
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