In pictures: King Charles and Queen Camilla on state visit to France
The couple are on a three-day visit to France, with a state dinner among the highlights of the first day.
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Taylor Swift: Australia to host academic conference on pop icon
The event will explore the megastar's impact on culture and the music industry.
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Powerball jackpot grows to $725 million after no winning ticket Wednesday
Powerball players now have the chance to win an estimated $725 million jackpot this weekend after Wednesday night's drawing produced no big winner.
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Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha: India set to approve historic women's quota bill
The proposed law guarantees a third of seats for women in India's parliament and state assemblies.
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South Korea raids US military bases in drugs probe
Some 17 soldiers and five other people allegedly smuggled or used synthetic marijuana via military mail.
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Where Ukraine’s army of amputees go to repair their lives
Orla Guerin visits a hospital and clinic in Ukraine, where 15,000 lost limbs in the first half of 2023.
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Best-Performing Africa Currency Gets a Boost From Gambia Tourism
Gambia’s currency is poised to extend its run as Africa’s best-performing currency this year, supported by stronger remittance
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Ex-Morgan Stanley Prime Broker Plans $3 Billion Hedge Fund
Kurt Baker, a Millennium Management alumnus and former head of Morgan Stanley’s Asia prime brokerage, is seeking nearly
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Why has Doja Cat's new song 'Balut' landed her in hot water with some Filipino listeners?
American rapper Doja Cat has landed in hot water with listeners in the Philippines after naming her latest single after a Filipino street food.
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New Thai PM Vows to End Free Use of Cannabis a Year After Lifting All Controls
Thailand’s new prime minister vowed to restrict the use of marijuana for medical purposes after thousands of weed
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Stocks, Bonds Decline as Fed Knocks Risk Sentiment: Markets Wrap
Stocks in Asia fell and the dollar strengthened Thursday after the Federal Reserve signaled interest rates will be
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Xi to Meet Syria’s Assad on First China Visit in Nearly 20 Years
Chinese leader Xi Jinping will meet Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad during a visit to the world’s No. 2
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