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US to press G20 on light-touch AI regulation

Fast-fashion giant Shein plunges 10% on Hong Kong debut

2 die in Grand Canyon flash flood, only 1 person unaccounted for

South Korea hire former Spain boss Moreno as interim coach

US Army Secretary Driscoll submits resignation: White House

China-Taiwan friction clouds Pacific summit

Oil extends gains, stocks drop as Trump issues fresh Iran warning

Two dead after stabbing in New York's Times Square

Tsitsipas says Kyrgios's positive cocaine test 'kind of expected'

Anthropic signs $35B computing deal with startup backed by Nvidia

In Japan's mountains, a different way to manage bears

India's island choke point

China’s lithography leap

Australia limits migration

Venezuela’s Oil Return

Adobe down 40%: Kodak moment?

Boomers: Selfish or Scapegoats?

China’s cartel lifeline

Sweden’s welfare reckoning

Drones in Ithaca: Azov's Odyssey turns Ukraine war into modern myth

In a theatrical adaptation of the Odyssey by Ukraine's Azov military corps, Penelope beats a suitor to death with plastic grocery bags.

Middle East war a boon for UAE defence giant with global ambitions

In the heart of the Abu Dhabi desert, workers toil inside warehouses assembling drones and missiles for the UAE's Edge group, riding high on a wave of new demand for its weapons battle-tested by the Middle East war.

Boat builders keep Pakistan's fishing heritage afloat

The rhythmic hammering of nails and the whine of saws echo around a coastal Karachi neighbourhood, where small figures of men work atop massive wooden fishing hulls that loom beneath a pale summer sky.

Former gang member found guilty of murdering Tupac Shakur

Duane "Keffe D" Davis, a former Los Angeles gang member, was found guilty on Monday by a Las Vegas court of the 1996 murder of chart-topping rapper Tupac Shakur.

Australia axe Labuschagne for Zimbabwe, South Africa ODI series

Marnus Labuschagne was axed Tuesday from Australia's one-day squad to face Zimbabwe and South Africa, but rising stars Cooper Connolly, Ollie Peake and Joel Davies made the cut.

Top-seeded Zverev opens US Open campaign

Alexander Zverev captured his first Grand Slam title at the French Open this year, and now the US Open top seed is eager for another crack at the Slam that got away.

Heavy rain at Grand Canyon after flood kills 2, dozen missing

Heavy rainstorms swept through the Grand Canyon on Monday, threatening efforts to find more than a dozen people missing after flash floods over the weekend, the National Park Service (NPS) said, with two bodies already recovered.

US regulator, 22 states accuse Amazon of 'manipulating' ad auctions: lawsuit

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 22 states sued Amazon on Monday for allegedly "manipulating" online auctions for digital advertising, resulting in more than $20 billion in overcharges for 1.2 million customers.

Kushner blames soccer power struggle for World Cup plan collapse

Investor Joshua Kushner on Monday blamed power struggles within global football for the outrage over FIFA's plan to sell stakes in the World Cup, admitting his firm "would not have gotten involved" if it had anticipated the backlash.