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Second chance: South-African born beauty contestant Chidimma Adetshina

Pilloried South African Beauty Queen Gets Second Chance In Nigeria

France is treating the explosion as a possible act of terror

Synagogue Attack Suspect Caught In Shootout With French Police: Source

This photo illustration shows a physical representation of a bitcoin

Thai Officials Raid Illegal Bitcoin Mine After Power Outages

Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan and Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter have adopted a tough line on mergers

Dealmakers Ponder What's Next After Tough Biden Antitrust Years

New UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer wants to pursue a more consistent relationship with China than Britain has had recently

UK PM Tells China's Xi He Hopes For 'Honest' Discussions

A nurse arrives for training at Rafik Hariri Hospital in Beirut

Bracing For War: Lebanese Hospitals Ready Emergency Plans

Veterinarians were caring for the new-born panda cubs at the zoo

Berlin Zoo Panda Gives Birth To Twins For Second Time

Nestle's incoming CEO, Laurent Freixe (L), has been at the company since 1986

Nestle Shares Fall After CEO's Surprise Departure

The 'magnificent five' are the first archers to ever qualify for the Paralympics from Southeast Asia's biggest country, and they are now training their sights on medals

Indonesia's First Paralympic Archers Take Aim At Gold

A little Salt Bae? Ukrainian soldier-influencer Ruslan Mokrytskyi poses for the camera as he cooks pasta for his comrades

War Cook: Ukrainian Soldier-influencer With Fans On Both Sides

A man points to damage in his house after an attack by Jewish settlers on the Palestinian village of Jit, near Nablus, in the Israeli occupied West Bank

Israeli Police Say 4 Arrested In Settler Attack On Palestinians

South Korea held a nationwide drill to practice emergency evacuations in the event of an attack

S. Korean Drill To Prepare For Attack Met With Confusion

The Vienna part of the European leg of Taylor Swift's record-breaking "Eras" tour, were cancelled after authorities warned of a terror plot by sympathizers of the Islamic State armed group

Taylor Swift Says Filled With 'Fear', 'Guilt' After Vienna Terror Threat

Minnesota Governor and Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz spoke on the third day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC)

VP Pick Tim Walz Lauds Kamala Harris At Democratic Convention

Volcanic ash from an eruption at the White Island volcano grounded some flights in New Zealand on Thursday

Volcanic Eruption Grounds Flights In New Zealand

Ruti and Keren Munder mourn husband and father Avraham Munder who was taken hostage by Palestinian militants during their October 7 attack on Israel

Anger, Despair As Israelis Bury Hostages Who Died In Captivity

A photo by SEA LIFE Sydney shows gentoo penguin Sphen (L) at the SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium. One half of a famous same-sex penguin couple, Sphen, has died aged 11 at the aquarium

Australian Penguin Dies, Ending Famous 'Same-Sex Power Couple'

US television host and producer Oprah Winfrey speaks on the third day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago

'Let Us Choose Joy!' Oprah Winfrey Urges US Voters

Russian prisoners captured in the Kursk offensive being held in Ukraine

Russian POWs recount capture as Ukraine hopes for quick prisoner swap

US employers were estimated to have added 818,000 fewer jobs than initially reported for the period between early 2023 and 2024, according to the Labor Department

US Jobs Data Point To Weaker Than Expected Market

Ford pushed back the timeframe on a 'next generation' electric pickup truck to follow its F-150 Lightning

Ford adjusts EV lineup as it aims to lower vehicle cost

Russia's President Vladimir Putin meets China's Premier Li Qiang at the Kremlin

Russia-China partnership 'yielding results', Putin says

The Swiss National Bank said the instant payments system was a 'commitment to the future of cashless payments'

Switzerland moves towards cashless future with instant payments

This picture taken during a guided tour by the media office of the Lebanese Shiite movement Hezbollah shows buildings near the site of reported overnight Israeli bombardment on Sarein in the Bekaa valley in east-central Lebanon on August 20, 2024

Lebanon says 5 killed in fresh Israel strikes

Australia is moving forward with plans for a massive solar project, with energy production expected to begin in 2030

Australia Greenlights world's 'largest' solar hub

A new "Borderlands" game is to be released in 2025

Gamescom: New 'Call Of Duty' and 'Borderlands 4' games announced

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck arrive for the world premiere of 'The Flash' in Hollywood, California in June 2023

Jennifer Lopez files to divorce Ben Affleck

Boeing has been beset in recent years with concerns about safety and quality control

Boeing suspends 777X flight tests after part failure

Tributes: Three girls died when they were attacked at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class

King Charles III visits UK town where child stabbings sparked riots

Branyas had lived for the last two decades at the Santa Maria del Tura nursing home in the town of Olot in northeastern Spain

World's oldest person dies in Spain at 117

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs, show here at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards, has been arrested

Charges Against Sean 'Diddy' Combs To Be Revealed Following Arrest

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Former US president Donald Trump is running for election on November 5 against current Vice President Kamala Harris
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