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UN Security Council holds first straw poll for next secretary-general
The UN Security Council began the formal process to choose a successor to Antonio Guterres with a first straw poll among seven candidates: Michelle…
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Illegal crypto mining steals electricity across Southeast Asia
Law enforcement and utilities across Southeast Asia have uncovered widespread illegal cryptocurrency mining that bypasses meters, strains grids and…
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Billie Eilish film arrives on Paramount+ Aug. 6
Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour, Billie Eilish's concert film co-directed with James Cameron and filmed over four Manchester shows in 2025, will…
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Canadians increase cryptocurrency ownership to 25%
A new Ontario Securities Commission survey shows 25% of Canadians now own some form of cryptocurrency, up from a 2023 finding that 10% owned bitcoin…
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Cyclospora infections rise among travellers from Mexico
A health agency published data showing a sharp rise in cyclospora infections among travellers returning to the UK, with 67 cases reported between 30…
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Aave cuts assets and exits multiple chains
Aave said it will reduce 50 low adoption assets and wind down operations on Sonic, Scroll, zkSync, Metis, Soneium and Aptos, actions that together…
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Drone caused fire on two gas vessels at Damietta port
Egypt's cabinet confirmed that a drone caused fires that engulfed two gas vessels at the Mediterranean port of Damietta, saying the blaze was an…
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Massachusetts considers banning cryptocurrency ATMs
Cryptocurrency ATMs, which convert cash directly into virtual currencies, have proliferated in Massachusetts since 2014, with roughly 500 machines…
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Claire Foy and Matthew Macfadyen to lead 'You Are Here' adaptation
Claire Foy and Matthew Macfadyen will lead a television adaptation of David Nicholls' novel You Are Here after the series was greenlit by Starz and…
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3iQ to manage Gelephu Mindfulness City's bitcoin mandate
3iQ and Gelephu Mindfulness City announced a strategic partnership in which 3iQ will manage a dedicated mandate backed by a portion of GMC's bitcoin…
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Hilleman Labs to make Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine doses
Hilleman Laboratories, a Singapore joint venture between Merck and the Wellcome Trust, will manufacture finished doses of an experimental single-dose…
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QatarEnergy buys 33 U.S. LNG cargoes for Asian buyers
QatarEnergy bought 33 spot U.S. LNG cargoes this year for delivery to South Korea, Taiwan, Bangladesh, India and Japan after it declared force…
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Karol G announces new album release next week
Colombian superstar Karol G announced No Me Arrepiento de Sentir Tanto during her July 29 concert at Rogers Stadium in Toronto and reps confirmed the…
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Gumi launches 3 billion yen crypto fund with SBI
Japanese game developer Gumi said it will operate a 3 billion yen crypto asset fund with SBI Financial Services, backed by Daiwa Securities Group and…
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London market expands Red Sea high-risk zone
The London marine insurance market formally widened the area of the Red Sea it considers high risk in a July 29 advisory, following attacks on ships…
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Binance.US to seek CFTC designated contract market status
Binance.US plans to apply next month for designated contract market status with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission as it moves beyond spot…
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Texas community colleges face prorated funding
Texas community colleges say they earned millions under a performance-based funding formula but the state cannot pay the full amounts, so the Texas…
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Jeffco Public Schools sues U.S. Department of Education
Jeffco Public Schools has sued the U.S. Department of Education after the department threatened to withhold more than $50 million, alleging Title IX…
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Sundance moves festival to Boulder and expands programs
The Sundance Film Festival will relocate its 2027 edition from Park City to Boulder, Colorado, running January 21–31 with world premieres January…
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Philippine president signs Last Mile and GIDA Schools Act
Republic Act No. 12321, the Last Mile and GIDA Schools Act, creates a national DepEd program to address infrastructure, resources, teacher support…
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Howard disenrolls students over missed tuition payments
Howard University recently notified roughly 502 incoming first-year students, about 20% of the class, that they were disenrolled days before an 11…
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UC admits record number of California students; selectivity varies by campus
The University of California admitted 102,031 California first-year students and 29,372 community college transfers, producing a 78 percent…
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Penélope Cruz, Isabelle Huppert and others to receive TIFF Tribute Awards
Organizers for the Toronto International Film Festival named Penélope Cruz, Isabelle Huppert, Rosalind Eleazar, Lee Chang-dong and Siân Heder as…
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Bison Bank becomes Portugal's first bank to operate as CASP
Bison Bank has become the first Portuguese bank to operate directly as a crypto-asset service provider (CASP) under the European MiCA regulation by…
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