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Tens of thousands of Iranians attend funerals for generals killed

A Russian drone strike on Odesa kills a married couple and injures 17 other people, Ukraine says

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A suicide bombing in northwest Pakistan has killed at least eight soldiers and injured 25 people including civilians

Stanford University leaders announced this week that the university would be laying off employees and cutting $140 million from it budget for the upcoming year.

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For the first time in over a century, children will soon be born in the United States without the benefit of birthright citizenship.

Stanford University leaders announced this week that the university would be laying off employees and cutting $140 million from it budget for the upcoming year.

Trump says Canada's new tax will cost US companies billions; he will announce new tariffs on Canada within days.

Congress is racing to meet a self-imposed July 4 deadline to send the tax and spending bill to the president.

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As generative artificial intelligence tools continue to proliferate, pushback against the technology and its negative impacts grows stronger.

When astronauts make the long journey to Mars in the not-so-distant future, communication with mission control will be impossible for days to weeks at a time. Enter Daphne-AT: a virtual assistant (VA) designed to help astronauts safely and efficiently solve problems that arise on their spacecraft.

Investigators have begun analyzing data extracted from the black boxes of the ill-fated Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner that crashed on June 12, killing at least 270 people, India's Civil Aviation Ministry said on Thursday.

Iranians waving flags and shouting slogans join the state funeral, four days after Iran and Israel agreed on truce.

A suicide bombing in northwest Pakistan has killed at least eight soldiers and injured 25 people including civilians

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Amazon's Vice President of Worldwide Grocery and Whole Foods CEO, Jason Buechel, said the company takes too long to make decisions.

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The families of French prisoners held in Iran are anxiously awaiting news of their whereabouts following the ceasefire between Iran and Israel on 24 June.

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A lack of skilled labor in the U.S. could force companies to invest more heavily in automation.

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The rapper denied the shocking allegations in a new Instagram post, calling Terrance “T.A.” Dixon a “coward” and the lawyer bringing the case “crooked.”

Lake Powell, the second-largest human-made reservoir in the US, has lost nearly 7% of its potential storage capacity since 1963, when Glen Canyon Dam was built, a new report shows.

Mourners gathered in Tehran for the funeral of top Iranian commanders and scientists killed in a 12-day war with Israel.

The US president said he had also shelved plans to lift sanctions after Iran’s leader said his country had “slapped America in the face” by attacking its military base in Qatar.

Iranian authorities have carried out arrests and executions of people suspected of links to Israeli intelligence agencies.

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Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez are living their best ultrawealthy life.

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Israel’s tactic to lure Palestinians into aid spots in Gaza and shoot them is “brutality,” says commentator Chris Doyle.

The University of Toronto has attracted several U.S. professors amid turmoil between American higher-education institutions and the Trump administration.

Michael Brown, accused of throwing an illegal house party at a mansion, claims he did not break the law but acknowledged he might have broken some rules set by the property owners.

On June 1, Ukraine carried out Operation Spiderweb, an 18-months-in-the-making covert operation in which 117 drones — secretly built inside Russia and concealed in and launched from trucks driven by unsuspecting local drivers — carried out coordinated attacks on five air bases across the country. Ac…

It was the latest instance of armed Israeli settlers carrying out violent raids against Palestinian villages in the West Bank, often with impunity.

Forever is a tricky word in the stock market, but these stocks are as safe as they come and will pay you to hold them.

The Exploration Company lost contact with its Mission Possible vehicle a few minutes before touchdown in the ocean.

Labour prime minister in crisis, and preparing for a climbdown, as he tries to save benefits reforms from revolt by his own MPs

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More than 130 MPs, including 120 Labour backbenchers, are opposing the government's benefits bill.

Tech debt is a big problem that no one has time to solve. GitHub Copilot coding agent can help.
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Spain's Ballon d'Or holder, Aitana Bonmati, is hospitalised with meningitis two weeks before Euro 2025 championships.

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On Wednesday, Utah Sen. Mitt Romney announced he would not run for reelection in 2024. On the surface, the electoral impact of Romney’s decision is minimal — his seat should stay safely in Republican hands. But it’s still notable because it represents the departure of one of the few remaining Republ…

Last year, the heroes of Overwatch 2 took on a few Transformers-inspired costumes as part of a collaboration between Blizzard and Hasbro. Now, the two companies are reteaming for an Overwatch 2 x G.I. Joe collaboration that's coming next month. As seen in the preview trailer below, iconic Joe heroes…

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Cats overwhelmingly choose to sleep on their left side, a habit researchers say could be tied to survival. This sleep position activates the brain’s right hemisphere upon waking, perfect for detecting danger and reacting swiftly. Left-side snoozing may be more than a preference; it might be evolutio…

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The racing commentator, speaking for the first time since the murder of his wife and two daughters, says their love has helped sustain him through grief.

Understaffed nursing homes face a workforce crisis if President Donald Trump and Republicans further curtail immigration and cut Medicaid.

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte praised President Donald Trump for taking "decisive action" against Iran's nuclear facilities. The NATO leader said that the strikes made the world safer.

Sir Michael and Emily Eavis welcome hundreds of punters to "the most joyful city in the UK".

Disputes over health care threaten to delay the tax cut bill President Trump wants on his desk by July 4.

Iranian authorities are cracking down on internal security following the ceasefire with Israel. Reports indicate that there have been mass arrests and even executions of those accused of being Israeli spies.

The mayor of Greater Manchester calls on the government to act while the remaining survivors of the UK's 1950s nuclear tests are still alive.

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Lake Powell, the second-largest human-made reservoir in the US, has lost nearly 7% of its potential storage capacity since 1963, when Glen Canyon Dam was built, a new report shows.

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Twitter is blasted for security and privacy lapses by the company’s former head of security who alleges the social media giant’s actions amount to a national security risk.

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Ukrainian authorities say two people were killed and some 17 injured after Russian drones attacked the southern Ukrainian port city of Odesa.

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Miguel Rodriguez Bermudez graduated from Newark High School and was surprised while walking across the stage to receive his diploma when he was offered a contract to become a teacher in his hometown.

President calls intelligence ‘inconclusive’, while defence secretary describes harm to facilities as ‘moderate to severe’Donald Trump and the US defence secretary, Pete Hegseth, have admitted to some doubt over the scale of the damage inflicted on Iran’s nuclear sites by the US bombing at the weeken…

Amazon is playing a dual-platform game in India’s competitive streaming landscape, with Prime Video targeting subscription-ready consumers while its ad-supported Amazon MX Player courts viewers transitioning from traditional TV. Speaking at the APOS conference in Indonesia, Amazon executives outline…

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Who doesn’t love free player housing? If you’re a thief, any of the city’s homes will suffice as a temporary base of operations. But none of them come with a Fence (albeit for a small sum of 1,000 Gold). You know what does? The Thieves Den in Oblivion Remastered! It’s a DLC player home packaged with…