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Nepal warns of possible fresh flooding as communities grapple with devastation

Authorities in Nepal are warning of potential fresh flooding as water levels rise in the Bhotekoshi River

Nepal warns of possible fresh flooding as communities grapple with devastation
Arts|Health

Pakistan will award nurse for saving the sole newborn survivor of a hospital nursery fire

A Pakistani nurse who rescued the sole surviving newborn from a hospital fire that killed 14 other infants will receive one of the country’s top civil awards

Pakistan will award nurse for saving the sole newborn survivor of a hospital nursery fire
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Icelandic voters reject a proposal to restart negotiations to join the European Union

Iceland's voters have rejected a referendum to restart negotiations to join the European Union

Icelandic voters reject a proposal to restart negotiations to join the European Union
Arts|Economy|Europe|Finance

The battle to build a global defence bank

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has thrown his weight behind a new global defence bank intended to help allies

The battle to build a global defence bank
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Manhunt underway after woman killed, several injured at Swiss rave shooting

A 22-year-old woman has been killed and five people injured, some seriously, in a shooting at a rave party in the Swiss town of Aarau, local

Manhunt underway after woman killed, several injured at Swiss rave shooting
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Investors prosper and consumers pay as the Iran war exacts an uneven economic toll 6 months in

Six months after the U.S. and Israel launched their war against Iran, the direst economic predictions haven't come true

Investors prosper and consumers pay as the Iran war exacts an uneven economic toll 6 months in
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Movie stars, timely documentaries and awards hopefuls convene at the Venice Film Festival

The Venice Film Festival is set to kick off the fall film festival season with its 83rd edition

Movie stars, timely documentaries and awards hopefuls convene at the Venice Film Festival
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Ontario premier answers Trump’s ‘Lake America’ with giant ‘Lake Ontario’ sign

Ontario Premier Doug Ford has responded to President Trump’s “Lake America” decree with a billboard declaring “Lake Ontario

Ontario premier answers Trump’s ‘Lake America’ with giant ‘Lake Ontario’ sign
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Volunteers rescue climber stranded on small ledge in California's Sierra Nevada

Volunteers rescued a climber who was stranded on a ledge in the Sierra Nevada in an operation that spanned more than 15 hours

Volunteers rescue climber stranded on small ledge in California's Sierra Nevada
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Olivia Rodrigo's festival is uniting women and girls behind nonprofits promoting their well-being

Olivia Rodrigo is fundraising for women's well-being with a benefit show geared toward her young audience

Olivia Rodrigo's festival is uniting women and girls behind nonprofits promoting their well-being
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Spinning and dipping, Minnesota fairgoers delight in the classic Tilt-A-Whirl ride as it turns 100

With screams and giggles, Minnesota fairgoers are taking delight in the magic of the Tilt-A-Whirl ride as it turns 100 years old

Spinning and dipping, Minnesota fairgoers delight in the classic Tilt-A-Whirl ride as it turns 100
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US to take 35% stake in Venezuelan mogul Betancourt's oil venture, WSJ reports

The U.S. government plans to take a 35% passive stake in Venezuelan businessman Alejandro Betancourt’s North American Blue Energy Partners, the Wall Street Journal reported on

US to take 35% stake in Venezuelan mogul Betancourt's oil venture, WSJ reports
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Nepal-China flood survivors reach safe areas as families await news of nearly 3,000 missing

Poor weather temporarily hampered aerial rescue operations in Nepal as the search for thousands of missing people in areas devastated by catastrophic flash floods along the border with China entered its fourth day

Nepal-China flood survivors reach safe areas as families await news of nearly 3,000 missing
Arts|Entertainment

Tom Cruise announces a follow-up film to 'Days of Thunder' to hit theaters in 2028

Tom Cruise will reprise his role as NASCAR driver Cole Trickle in a follow-up to “Days of Thunder.”

Tom Cruise announces a follow-up film to 'Days of Thunder' to hit theaters in 2028
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GM union deal would invest C$1.1 billion in Canada auto factories amid US tariff pressure

General Motors plans to assemble a heavy-duty pickup at an Ontario plant as part of a tentative deal with a key union that would pump C$1.1 billion ($791.31

GM union deal would invest C$1.1 billion in Canada auto factories amid US tariff pressure
Arts|Environment|Food|Technology

Food trucks at a Sacramento event ditch gas generators for quiet battery banks

Food trucks at a Sacramento event ditch gas generators for quiet battery banks

Food trucks at a Sacramento event ditch gas generators for quiet battery banks
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'RIP King': Fans pay respect to Tupac Shakur, hope for justice as murder trial nears the end

Rapper Tupac Shakur has been dead for nearly 30 years, but fans say they see signs that his spirit wants justice as the trial is coming to a close for Duane “Keffe D” Davis, who is accused of orchestrating the shooting of the rapper in Las Vegas

'RIP King': Fans pay respect to Tupac Shakur, hope for justice as murder trial nears the end
Arts|Opinion

Trump cannot deport students for criticizing Israel, judge rules

Citing the importance of the First Amendment, a federal judge in California says the U.S. government is unconstitutionally silencing critics of Israel and others in its quest to deport noncitizens who the government says have disrupted college campuses as they expressed their views

Trump cannot deport students for criticizing Israel, judge rules
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7-year-old boy and mother from Illinois, struck by lightning while camping in Wisconsin

7-year-old boy and mother from Illinois, struck by lightning while camping in Wisconsin

7-year-old boy and mother from Illinois, struck by lightning while camping in Wisconsin
Africa|Arts|Asia|Crime|Europe|Health

Rival factions stand off in Niger capital after mutineers attack airport, presidency

Mutinous soldiers in Niger attacked the airport and the presidency in the capital, Niamey, early on Saturday, triggering hours of gunfire and explosions and briefly knocking

Rival factions stand off in Niger capital after mutineers attack airport, presidency
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2 LaGuardia air traffic controllers left work an hour early before deadly crash, AP source says

Two air traffic controllers could be fired for leaving the tower at New York’s LaGuardia Airport about an hour early on the night that an Air Canada jet smashed into a fire truck crossing the runway, killing both pilots

2 LaGuardia air traffic controllers left work an hour early before deadly crash, AP source says
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Georgia Gold Star mothers honored with service cleanup project at Marietta National Cemetery

Georgia Gold Star mothers honored with service cleanup project at Marietta National Cemetery

Georgia Gold Star mothers honored with service cleanup project at Marietta National Cemetery
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Trump's Greenland threats cast a shadow on Iceland's vote on whether to trigger EU membership talks

Voters in Iceland are deciding whether to resume negotiations to join the European Union

Trump's Greenland threats cast a shadow on Iceland's vote on whether to trigger EU membership talks
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Norway's new king pays tribute to his late father as tens of thousands mourn

Tens of thousands of mourners have paid their respects to Norway's King Harald V, who died at 89

Norway's new king pays tribute to his late father as tens of thousands mourn