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Washington has branded the UK-based Palestine Action group a "terrorist" organization

Criminalising dissent?

US designates UK-based Palestine Action as foreign 'terrorist group'

Dolly Parton says she has recorded material that could be used in songs well into the future

How we might hear new Dolly Parton music in the future

After De la Espriella's election, Colombia joined Trump's Shield of the Americas anti-cartel alliance

Strengthening ties

US general visits Colombia to discuss war on drugs

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the AI infrastructure buildout was 'at full steam'

Nvidia doubles revenue, forecasts even more AI spending

The settlement between Meta and dozens of US states puts pressure on TikTok, YouTube and Snap to make similar changes to their apps for teens

Start of a wave

Meta settlement puts social media industry on notice: 'There will be more'

A signboard for St Mary’s Private Catholic Secondary School stands at the entrance of the school in Papiri

Security forces overstretched

Nigerian armed groups net nearly $6 mn in ransoms: study

According to the government, the lawsuit was filed after failed negotiations with Discord whose proposals were 'deemed insufficient to eliminate the identified risks'

'Collective moral damages'

Brazil sues Discord over child safety measures, demands $100 mln in damages

People visit the Dollywood theme park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

'We just needed to be here'

At Dollywood, superfans honor the late singer and local hero

Dolly Parton is being mourned across the United States with flags at half-staff

Backwoods Barbie

Flags lowered across US for country music legend Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton, the rhinestone-clad, quick-witted country music queen, represented for many gays and lesbians an unexpected but unwavering ally that advocated for their dignity and rights long before it was popular to do so

US LGBTQ community mourns 'diva' Dolly Parton

Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz has named a new economy minister to lead talks with international lenders on a bailout after his previous economy chief was forced out by parliament

Seeking international investment

Bolivia's Paz appoints new economy minister amid bailout talks

This August 2017 photo provided by The Greenland Institute of Natural Resources shows a narwhal being tagged by scientists in Hjornedal, Scoresby Sound, Greenland

Spiral-tusked ally

How narwhal 'scientists' track Arctic warming

Boats anchored off the coast of northern Oman near the Strait of Hormuz. The waterway remains at the heart of the dispute between the US and Iran

Locked in a stalemate

Iran says US sanctions will achieve nothing

Fans pay tribute to the late Dolly Parton on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Star in Los Angeles

Irreplaceable talent

America unites in mourning for Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton wrote thousands of songs during her storied career

Six-decade career

Essential Dolly: five key Parton songs

As new US tariffs on Canadian goods took effect Saturday, Ottawa set out retaliation plans

As Canada takes on US tariffs, what's behind the David and Goliath fight?

Eine Professorin in Nordrhein-Westfalen darf einem Gerichtsurteil zufolge keine Versuche an Mäusen durchführen, bei denen die Tiere chirurgisch aneinander genäht werden. Das Verwaltungsgericht Köln bestätigte laut Mitteilung ein Verbot der Versuche.

Animal testing ruling

German court bans experimental procedure that surgically joins live mice

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex left Britain six years ago amid a split with his family

For 'an extended period'

Prince Harry and family arrive back in Britain: UK media

The calls to law enforcement included false claims of homicides, suicides, kidnappings and mass shootings

Seizure of internet domains

US disrupts platforms allegedly used by Chinese hackers

Meta agreed to pay a coalition of US states as much as $16.7 billion and to impose sweeping new limits on how teenagers use Facebook and Instagram

Time limits and age checks

What could change for US teens on Instagram and Facebook

CIA Director John Ratcliffe was one of the highest-ranking US officials to visit Russia since its war with Ukraine started in 2022

Discussing Ukraine war?

CIA director was on 'semi-routine' mission in Moscow: Trump

Hamas had pledged to hand over its weapons to a new Palestinian governing body

'Point of no return' if Israel-Hamas truce fails: US envoy to Gaza board

Japanese officials estimate that around 4,000 people in total -- some from overseas -- have participated in moving Hirosaki Castle's tower

80 people at a time

With ropes and chants, thousands move Japanese castle

Babar Azam (front) will captain Pakistan on the Test tours of West Indies and England starting this month

Pakistan captain Babar Azam returns against England '90 percent fit'

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates says the shift into the AI era will rank among the most turbulent periods in human history

3 main areas of concern

Bill Gates warns world unprepared for AI upheaval

Kengem ass eppes geschitt.

Ferris wheel malfunction

23 people trapped for two hours on a fairground ride in Hamburg

Des moustiques Aedes femelles, notamment le moustique tigre asiatique (Aedes albopictus) et le moustique vecteur de la fièvre jaune (Aedes aegypti), ont été observés en train de se nourrir de sang humain. Ces moustiques sont connus pour transmettre des maladies telles que la dengue, le chikungunya, le virus Zika, la fièvre jaune et le virus du Nil occidental.

Local transmission of disease

Dutch authorities confirm first West Nile virus death in Utrecht province

Six employees infected

Two German airport workers die of malaria from mosquito on plane

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