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Britney Spears pleads guilty to reckless driving after arrest
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Britney Spears pleads guilty to reckless driving after arrest

The 44-year-old will avoid jail time after her arrest in California earlier this year.

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Three Russian diplomats expelled from Austria over spying accusations
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Three Russian diplomats expelled from Austria over spying accusations

They gathered information using a "forest of antennas" installed on top of diplomatic buildings, the foreign minister says.

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Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani recovering from pneumonia and 'now breathing on his own'
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Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani recovering from pneumonia and 'now breathing on his own'

The ex-New York mayor 'remains in critical but stable condition', according to his spokesman.

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Watch: Moment United Airlines flight strikes vehicle during landing
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Watch: Moment United Airlines flight strikes vehicle during landing

Flight 169 from Venice, Italy, landed safely at Newark Airport with no reported injuries among the 231 passengers and crew. The lorry driver sustained minor injuries.

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Bitcoin surged to $80k because of an Asia-led AI trade as BTC breaks from US equity correlation – CryptoSlate

Bitcoin surged to $80k because of an Asia-led AI trade as BTC breaks from US equity correlation  CryptoSlate

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Asia’s microdrama boom is turning spare minutes into premium media – thecurrent.com

Asia’s microdrama boom is turning spare minutes into premium media  thecurrent.com

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LIVE: 2026 World Press Freedom Day
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LIVE: 2026 World Press Freedom Day

Media freedom is not a given and its absence frequently leaves communities and vulnerable individuals in danger. To mark World Press Freedom Day, we’ll be hearing from UN…

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Uncertainty continues over safety in the  Strait of Hormuz
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Uncertainty continues over safety in the Strait of Hormuz

Amid claims and counter-claims of strikes and confrontations in the crucial Strait of Hormuz between Iran and the United States, UN maritime officials continue to urge vessels to…

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WHO leads response to cruise ship hantavirus outbreak
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WHO leads response to cruise ship hantavirus outbreak

An outbreak of deadly hantavirus aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has triggered an international public health response.

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World News in Brief: Iranian Nobel winner’s declining health, rising attacks on healthcare, debt crisis hits women, Aid to Mozambique
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World News in Brief: Iranian Nobel winner’s declining health, rising attacks on healthcare, debt crisis hits women, Aid to Mozambique

Concern is mounting over the health of imprisoned Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, who was reportedly being held alongside high-risk offenders.

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Middle East: Fighting and displacement in Lebanon; call for ‘sustained access’ in Gaza
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Middle East: Fighting and displacement in Lebanon; call for ‘sustained access’ in Gaza

Lebanon’s fragile ceasefire is being tested by renewed violence and rising humanitarian needs amid continuing civilians displacement, services under pressure and aid cuts.

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UN winds down Türkiye-Syria aid route, after more than 65,000 lifesaving journeys
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UN winds down Türkiye-Syria aid route, after more than 65,000 lifesaving journeys

The UN has formally concluded its cross-border humanitarian operations from Türkiye into Syria, marking the end of an 11-year mission that served as one of the most complex…

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Global rise of cyberattacks exposes limits of technical solutions
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Global rise of cyberattacks exposes limits of technical solutions

The internet reaches into every corner of the world and is vital to everything from health systems and financial markets to public services and election organising. This intense…

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SriLankan Airlines wins two top South Asia awards at PAX 2026 – Daily Mirror – Sri Lanka

SriLankan Airlines wins two top South Asia awards at PAX 2026  Daily Mirror – Sri Lanka

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ADB calls for accelerating structural reforms in Asia Pacific – The Economic Times

ADB calls for accelerating structural reforms in Asia Pacific  The Economic Times

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Business Beat: New Asian market and restaurant planned in Longview – Longview News-Journal

Business Beat: New Asian market and restaurant planned in Longview  Longview News-Journal

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Thaifex – Anuga Asia 2026 set for record-breaking expansion in Bangkok – TTGmice

Thaifex – Anuga Asia 2026 set for record-breaking expansion in Bangkok  TTGmice

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Australia and Japan sign agreements on energy and critical minerals – 朝日新聞

Australia and Japan sign agreements on energy and critical minerals  朝日新聞

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Wakayama temple attracts global funding for preservation – 朝日新聞

Wakayama temple attracts global funding for preservation  朝日新聞

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Oil-thirsty Asian nations seek Russian crude as Iran war strains supplies – 朝日新聞

Oil-thirsty Asian nations seek Russian crude as Iran war strains supplies  朝日新聞

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