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WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators are preparing to grill Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Tuesday over the U.S. war against Iran, as Republicans push a $95 billion budget package to fund the military, along with aid to farmers…
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Apple is reportedly teaming up with deferred payment processor Klarna to launch a new lease-to-own program for its devices. Bloomberg reported Tuesday that the program — dubbed Apple Upgrade — is set to launch next…
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Threads is getting new parental control features Parental Supervision begins rolling out next week. Meta Social media network Threads is adding new features for parents and guardians to oversee their teenagers' behavior…
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The Dutch government announced on Tuesday that it will ban products from Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian starting on 22 September. The decision follows similar measures taken by Ireland, Belgium, and…
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BELGOROD, July 21. /TASS/. Ukrainian forces damaged hydraulic equipment at the Belgorod Reservoir in a series of attacks, causing a release of water, the regional operational command said on its Max channel. TASS has…
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Governor Uba Sani has advised states that want to copy the Kaduna peace model to first find out the symptoms and drivers of their peculiar security challenges to enable them succeed. The governor further said that…
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Small boat migrants accounted for less than one in ten deportations last year, figures showed today, piling pressure on Andy Burnham to break his silence over his immigration plans. Ministers admitted just days before…
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Canada’s job market faces further risk if new threatened tariffs hit businesses already reeling from a year of U.S. tariffs and trade war uncertainty, experts say. U.S. President Donald Trump announced Monday night that…
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First City Monument Bank (FCMB) and 247 Travels have launched Book Now, Fly Later, a financing programme that allows eligible customers to borrow up to ₦10 million for international flight tickets and repay over three…
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TEHRAN — Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) on Tuesday announced a new wave of missile and drone operations against US military assets across the Persian Gulf, saying it had destroyed American air defense…
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Runoff from Greenland's rapidly melting ice sheet could severely disrupt currents in the Atlantic Ocean that regulate the global climate, researchers say. But the fresh water won't trigger the complete and irreversible…
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Protesters outside the Directorate of Medical and Rural Health Services in Chennai on Tuesday. \| Photo Credit: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM Nurses affiliated to the Tamil Nadu Nurses Empowerment Association on Tuesday staged a…
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Chris Fall, the head of CAISI, has resigned Fall only took up the job three months ago in April 2026 The departure is likely to once again shake up the administration's AI strategy The head of the Trump administration’s…
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The Senate on Tuesday extended by two weeks the deadline for its ad hoc committee investigating the spending of more than $30 million on Nigeria’s Safe Schools Programme, a federal security initiative launched in 2014…
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The Dink is a new film premiering on Apple TV later this week from producer Ben Stiller, and the first reviews have just arrived. Here’s what reviewers are saying. The Dink hits Apple TV this Friday, here’s what reviews…
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The government on Tuesday increased the price of petrol by Rs4.93 and that of high-speed diesel by Rs7.15 per litre to pass on the impact of fluctuating global prices following renewed regional hostilities in the…
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Data centers are expected to use one-fifth of the electricity generated in the U.S. by 2035, four times that of today, according to a new report from BloombergNEF. A surge in AI compute will push data center capacity to…
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Canada has joined the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) as its first observer nation, marking the first expansion of the sixth-generation fighter jet initiative beyond its three founding members. The move gives Canada…
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TEHRAN — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Tuesday that Tehran will not compromise on the nation's rights in ongoing diplomatic efforts. “The diplomatic apparatus will never back down from the nation’s…
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Tesla has brought an unspecified number of its unsupervised Model Y SUVs to Orlando and Tampa, just one day ahead of the company’s scheduled second-quarter earnings call. That marks the third city in Florida where Tesla…
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School Education Minister Rajmohan. \| Photo Credit: S. SIVA SARAVANAN Emerging technologies, prompt engineering, and STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) education are some of the subjects…
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MANILA, Philippines — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is requiring banks to adopt stricter practices when dealing with customers involved in casino junket operations, as it seeks to prevent the financial system…
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Mayra Velasquez, 42, has been charged with murder in connection with the 2012 killing of 32-year-old Irasema Chavez. (KDFW-TV) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! More than a decade after a Texas woman was found…
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Speaking during a press conference with US President Donald Trump in the White House on Tuesday, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun hailed the US-brokered framework deal signed with Israel. “I would like to thank President…