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Most markets track Wall St gains after US inflation data

Most markets track Wall St gains after US inflation data

Most markets rose Monday and gold hit a record high following US inflation figures that met expectations and soothed concerns about Donald Trump's latest tariff salvo.

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Typhoon Bualoi batters Vietnam coast, killing 11

Typhoon Bualoi batters Vietnam coast, killing 11

Typhoon Bualoi ripped roofs from buildings and uprooted electrical poles along Vietnam's coast, killing at least 11 people, local and national officials said on Monday.

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Germany's Lufthansa to slash 4,000 jobs by 2030

Germany's Lufthansa to slash 4,000 jobs by 2030

German airline group Lufthansa said Monday it will cut 4,000 jobs, nearly four percent of its workforce -- a move underscoring the slump gripping Europe's largest economy.

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India, Pakistan trade barbs after Asia Cup trophy debacle

India, Pakistan trade barbs after Asia Cup trophy debacle

Pakistan captain Salman Agha said India had "disrespected cricket" while Indian counterpart Suryakumar Yadav complained his side were denied the trophy after winning a fraught Asia Cup overshadowed by ill feeling on both sides.

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Gunman kills four in attack on northern US Mormon church

Gunman kills four in attack on northern US Mormon church

A man opened fire in a Mormon church in Michigan and set the building ablaze on Sunday, killing at least four people in the latest deadly tragedy that US President Donald Trump called part of a national "epidemic of violence."

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Moldova's pro-EU party wins key polls after Russian meddling claims

Moldova's pro-EU party wins key polls after Russian meddling claims

Moldova's ruling pro-EU party won parliamentary elections with the backing of more than half of voters, according to near-complete results on Monday for polls overshadowed by accusations of Russian interference in the ex-Soviet country.

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Mourinho Chelsea return prompts old memories, mixed feelings

Mourinho Chelsea return prompts old memories, mixed feelings

It was upon Jose Mourinho's arrival at Chelsea in 2004 that he proclaimed himself a "special one", although that sheen has worn away two decades on as he returns to Stamford Bridge on Tuesday with Benfica.

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'Predators': how reality TV explains Epstein obsession

'Predators': how reality TV explains Epstein obsession

As demands to release the so-called Epstein files rage on, a new documentary asks why America is so fascinated with child sex abusers by reflecting on the salacious 2000s reality TV series "To Catch A Predator."

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Most Asian markets track Wall St higher after US inflation data

Most Asian markets track Wall St higher after US inflation data

Most Asian markets rose Monday, tracking gains on Wall Street, following US inflation figures that met expectations and soothed concerns about Donald Trump's latest tariff salvo.

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India, Pakistan trade accusations after Asia Cup trophy debacle

India, Pakistan trade accusations after Asia Cup trophy debacle

Pakistan captain Salman Agha said India had "disrespected cricket" while Indian counterpart Suryakumar Yadav complained his side "were denied the trophy" after winning a fraught Asia Cup.

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