Take Five: Summer strife
LONDON The July 4 holiday in the United States may well bring a quiet start to the week
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Amid US pressure, Dutch announce new chip equipment export rules
AMSTERDAM The Dutch government on Friday announced new rules restricting exports of certain advanced semiconductor equipment, a move
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'I blame one person,' mother of teen killed by police says as hundreds arrested in fresh violence across France
The mother of a 17-year-old killed by French police said she blames only the officer who shot her son for his death, a tragedy that has sparked three consecutive nights of destructive unrest and revived a heated debate about discrimination and policing in low-income, multi-ethnic communities.
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British soldier Shareef Amin returns to Ukraine after life-changing injury
Shareef Amin was lucky to survive shrapnel and bullet wounds but is still "going back to help".
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Analysis-Dutch pension fund reform spells investment rethink
By Yoruk Bahceli AMSTERDAM An overhaul of the private pensions system in the Netherlands - the biggest in
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Suffolk father who hunted for daughter's killer was a hero, son says
A funeral is being held for John Ward, who spent decades trying to work out who killed his daughter.
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China tightens Xi Jinping's powers against the West with new law
The law underscores China's aggressive diplomacy, but does not guarantee it will take greater actions.
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Cambodia: Hun Sen quits Facebook on eve of poll campaign
Facebook parent Meta's oversight body has recommended his suspension over an inflammatory video.
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Crisis-hit Pakistan strikes $3bn funding deal with IMF
The South Asian nation is facing its worst economic crisis since independence from Britain in 1947.
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Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest Prize: How Much Money Does the Winner Get?
What's the prize money for the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest?
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Canadian wildfire smoke spreads, 100 million Americans under air-quality alerts
By Brendan O'Brien CHICAGO (Reuters) -Murky, dull skies loomed over tens of millions of Americans on Thursday as smoke from
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Stephen 'tWitch' Boss's mom shares his final texts with her
It's been six months since Stephen "tWitch" Boss, the amiable DJ for "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" and dancer who rose to fame on "So You Think You Can Dance," died by suicide. Now his mother has opened up about her struggle with his death.
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