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China recovers orbital-class rocket booster using sea-platform net
China successfully tested an experimental rocket retrieval system when a Long March 10B booster returned vertically and was caught by a net attached…
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Fifteen states sue to stop school mental health grant cuts
Democratic attorneys general in 15 states, including Maine, filed a lawsuit seeking to prevent the Trump administration from ending a $1 billion…
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US sanctions Iranian financier Ali Ansari
The US Treasury on Friday sanctioned Iranian national Ali Ansari, calling him a key financier for supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei and accusing him of…
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Former Afghan lawmaker arrested on drugs and weapons charges
Abdul Zahir Qadeer, a former Afghan Border Force general and ex-deputy speaker of the national assembly, was arrested in Nairobi and extradited to…
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Netflix begins casting for animated Midnight Sun series
Netflix's animated adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's Midnight Sun is showing renewed activity as casting moves forward nearly two years after the…
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University of Chicago bans devices for first-year law students
The University of Chicago announced a policy that will bar first-year law students from using phones, tablets, and laptops in class starting this…
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Lionsgate launches global casting for live-action Naruto
Lionsgate and filmmaker Destin Daniel Cretton have opened a worldwide casting search to find actors for Naruto, Sasuke and Sakura in a live-action…
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Study finds late Neanderthals were genetically healthy
A new analysis of DNA from 27 Neanderthals recovered in Belgium and France shows these late populations were more genetically healthy and connected…
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UN reports cholera, aid cuts and Sri Lanka prison deaths
The UN reported a deadly cholera outbreak in Sudan with more than 1,330 confirmed cases and 114 deaths and an extremely high case fatality rate of…
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Philippine bishops uphold constitution during vice president impeachment
Philippine Catholic bishops said they are monitoring the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte and stressed that the Church will not take…
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Drug baron and foreigners arraigned over industrial meth lab
Federal authorities arraigned 11 suspects, including a 63-year-old alleged drug baron and three Mexican nationals, after coordinated NDLEA raids…
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France activates Orsec extreme heat plan as wildfires spread
France activated an "Orsec extreme heat plan" for departments facing a severe heatwave, initially covering nine western departments on red alert and…
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Russian deputy prime minister says fuel shortage linked to refinery repairs
Russian deputy prime minister Alexander Novak said there is a current fuel shortage and unstable petrol station operation because oil refineries are…
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China recovers orbital-class rocket booster
China on Friday recovered an orbital-class booster from a Long March 10B rocket for the first time, after a launch from the Hainan commercial space…
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Climate change drives deadlier wildfires across Europe
Wildfires across Europe have killed hundreds over the last decade, and a recent blaze in southern Spain killed at least 11 people, one of the…
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California shifts superintendent power to governor-appointed commissioner
Lawmakers and Gov. Gavin Newsom approved a budget trailer bill for the 2026-27 fiscal year that creates a new education commissioner appointed by and…
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Clacton by-election set for 13 August after Nigel Farage resignation
Nigel Farage resigned as the Clacton MP after questions over a £5 million gift from donor Christopher Harborne and past support linked to George…
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UNESCO urges debt swaps to bolster education funding
UNESCO has called on governments and international lenders to scale up debt-for-education swaps and published guidance at the Transforming Education…
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Unesco finds debt payments exceed education spending in 113 countries
Unesco reports that in 2025 more was spent on servicing foreign debt than on education in 113 developing countries, with sub-Saharan Africa spending…
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Chinese geologists warn dam sits on active fault
Chinese state-backed researchers have reported that the Paizhen Fault runs through the site of the massive Yarlung Tsangpo hydropower project in…
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ASEAN foreign ministers meet Myanmar to discuss civil war
As ASEAN chair, the Philippines will lead an informal meeting in Bangkok with Myanmar's foreign minister on Sunday, the first in-person contact since…
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Regional mediators seek to ease US-Iran tensions
Regional governments including Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Egypt have been contacting both the United States and Iran to reduce an escalation…
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Menon to fly to ISS aboard Soyuz MS-29
Prashanth Menon, a physician with frontline military, high-altitude rescue and SpaceX medical experience, is scheduled to travel to the International…
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Man jailed for trafficking 17-year-old from Indonesia
Surya Subekti was sentenced in the NSW District Court after pleading guilty to organising the entry of a 17-year-old from Indonesia into Australia to…
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