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Trump demands ‘commitment’ from BRICS nations on using dollar
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Backlash against the dollar’s dominance gained traction in 2022 when the U.S. led efforts to impose economic sanctions on Russia.
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15h ago
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Arsenal building momentum, coach Mikel Arteta says
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A dominant victory over West Ham United lifted Arsenal back into second place in the Premier League and confirmed the club has engaged top gear again.
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10h ago
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The Lebanon ceasefire can be leveraged for a broader deal
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has already said he sees the ceasefire as a pause in which to increase pressure on Hamas in Gaza and to rearm.
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7h ago
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China resumes short-term visa waiver for Japanese visitors
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The maximum period of visa-free stays was also extended to 30 days from the previous 15 days.
#China #Japan #tourism #chinajapanrelations
20h ago
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UNESCO’s World Heritage designation for Venice comprises the city in its entirety, rather than select buildings or neighborhoods.
#Italy #venice #tourism #Worldnews #Commentary
7h ago
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Victims of fire at LDP lawmaker's home identified
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The cause of the fire has not been determined, but the possibility of a crime is low, and it is suspected to be accidental, according to the police.
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6h ago
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Syrian rebels sweep into Aleppo as Russia conducts strikes
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The offensive forced the Syrian army to redeploy in the biggest challenge to President Bashar Assad in years.
#Syria #Russia #Worldnews #syriancivilwar
18h ago
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Rookie Johnston wins men's Australian Open as Shin claims women's trophy
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While Shin made sure of her win by storming to a seven-stroke lead midway through, Johnston wielded magic on the back nine greens to take the title.
#Australia #shinjiyai #moresports #ryggsjohnston
9h ago
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Trump picks Kash Patel to head FBI
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Patel has called for stripping the FBI of its intelligence-gathering role and purging anyone who refuses to support Trump's agenda.
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17h ago
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Putting mountainous Nagano on a plate
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Nagano’s natural bounty became the star attraction as chefs from Europe, Southeast Asia and Oceania showed off their chops with local ingredients.
#life #fooddrink #finedining #naganoprefecture
19h ago
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Hamas releases video of U.S.-Israeli hostage in Gaza
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Around half of the 101 foreign and Israeli hostages still held incommunicado in Gaza are believed to be alive.
#us #hamas #Israel #Worldnews #israelhamaswar
12h ago
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Saudi Arabia's 2034 World Cup bid gets higher score than U.S., Canada and Mexico
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The higher score came despite the fact the Middle East nation has yet to construct several stadiums proposed for the tournament.
#us #FIFA #Canada #mexico #soccer #saudiarabia #2026fifaworldcup #2034fifaworldcup
20h ago
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SoftBank seeks to buy $1.5 billion OpenAI shares from employees
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SoftBank will make a tender offer for the stock, allowing OpenAI employees to cash in shares if they choose.
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Sharp marks end of era with halt to large LCD panel production
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Now owned by a Taiwanese investor, Sharp has also scaled back production of small and medium-sized LCD panels used in smartphones and personal computers.
#AI #LCD #osaka #sharp #business #companies #television #manufacturing
11h ago
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New EU chiefs visit Kyiv on first day of mandate
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The visit by the EU's new top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, and head of the European Council, Antonio Costa, was a symbolic show of support for Kyiv.
#eu #Russia #ukraine #Politics #Worldnews #RussiaUkraineWar
8h ago
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Shared experiences make Murray the 'perfect coach,' Djokovic says
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Murray, a three-time major winner, retired after the Paris Olympics at the age of 37, finally admitting defeat in his long battle against injury.
#tennis #andymurray #novakdjokovic
19h ago
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For holidays in warm weather, a light, rolled meringue fits best
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In the topsy-turvy seasons of the antipodes, Christmas is in summer and fresh fruit medleys make sense for this dessert.
#life #recipe #desserts #fooddrink
20h ago
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Fierce debate continues over curbs on plastic output as treaty deadline looms
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The hoped-for treaty could be the most significant environmental protection deal since the 2015 Paris Agreement.
#us #China #india #waste #plastic #pollution #southkorea #Environment #saudiarabia #sustainability
16h ago
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Locals uneasy after Hokkaido nuclear waste survey results
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The Nuclear Waste Management Organization of Japan (NUMO) briefed Suttsu residents on research regarding volcanoes and active tectonic faults near the town.
#Japan #suttsu #society #hokkaido #nuclearwaste #nuclearenergy
10h ago