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Travellers stranded, airlines under pressure as Iran war escalates

Thousands are stranded as major Gulf hubs, including Dubai, remain closed or severely restricted for a fourth day.

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The Debate - Iran's wartime succession: What direction after Khamenei?

What does succession look like in Iran? The wait continues after last Saturday's assassination of the Islamic Republic’s supreme leader of nearly 41 years. We ask about calculations and delays in the…

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Storied Paris department store receives bankruptcy protection

A court on Monday granted bankruptcy protection to Paris department store BHV Marais, which sparked controversy last year over a partnership with Asian fast-fashion giant Shein, as it aims to safeguard…

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Bombing rages in Iran as war widens in Middle East

The US and Israeli bombardment of Iran has sent smoke plumes rising above Tehran and left buildings in ruins. An Iranian state-owned newspaper called Iran reported bombings at a police station and even…

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Bombing rages in Iran as war widens in Middle East

The US and Israeli bombardment of Iran has sent smoke plumes rising above Tehran and left buildings in ruins. An Iranian state-owned newspaper called Iran reported bombings at a police station and even…

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Zambia delaying US deals over minerals and data demands

Government calls for partnership not aid as it rejects US funds due to strategic autonomy concerns.

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Even birds get jet lagged, study shows

A species of seabirds appears to become disoriented on flights back to its nest due to shifting time zones.

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Oyster stocks have plunged in the Chesapeake. This resident wants to bring them back

Oyster reefs once abounded in the Chesapeake, but overharvesting slashed their populations, leading to poorer water quality and less habitat for other species. Now, researchers and local residents are finding creative ways to bring their numbers back up.

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The two most interesting risks to Anthropic

Anthropic gave a 94-page list of risk factors in its S-1 this week. Two of them stood out.

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Binance flags 'potential security issue,' says approximately $6.3 billion impacted

It wasn't immediately clear the extent of the damage hackers might have been able to cause, and Binance had not explicitly confirmed that funds had been pilfered. The company said its teams are "working around the clock" to resolve the issue.

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Carrick says it's 'crazy' but he's looking forward to Roma game

Under-pressure Michael Carrick says it might be "crazy" but he is looking forward to Manchester United's Champions League match against Roma at Old Trafford.

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