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US Open Offers Home Court Advantage To Top Brands
The US Open, the last Grand Slam of the tennis calendar, has become a coveted money-making opportunity for the world's top brands, in everything from banking to ice cream,...
Gaza Film At Venice Targeted By Hate Campaign, Director Says
At its premiere, a powerful new Gaza film at the Venice Film Festival sparked 23 minutes of sustained applause. But the next day hate emails flooded in, the director...
US AI Giant Anthropic Bars Chinese-owned Entities
Anthropic is barring Chinese-run companies and organizations from using its artificial intelligence services, the US tech giant said, as it toughened restrictions on "authoritarian regions."The startup, heavily backed by...
In Face Of US ‘Threat,’ How Does Venezuela’s Military Stack Up?
With an ill-disciplined military and an outdated arsenal, Venezuela would be at a serious disadvantage in the event of an American invasion, experts say.President Nicolas Maduro has declared his...
US Trade Gap Widest In 4 Months As Imports Surged Ahead Of Tariffs
The US trade deficit expanded more than expected in July to its widest in four months, government data showed Thursday, on a surge in imports before a fresh wave...
Seniors Back To Work As Ageing Germany Battles Pension Burden
At age 70, Pete Maie appears nervous at the start of a job interview to work as a part-time parcel delivery driver for a German logistics company."It's a little...
Searchers Retrieve Bodies As Afghan Quake Toll Expected To Rise
Volunteers and rescuers were pulling nore bodies from the rubble of destroyed buildings in eastern Afghanistan on Thursday, four days after an earthquake that inflicted a death toll that...
Sinner Powers Into US Open Semis, Anisimova Gains Swiatek Revenge
Reigning champion Jannik Sinner marched into the US Open quarter-finals Wednesday as Amanda Anisimova avenged her Wimbledon thrashing by Iga Swiatek to set up a last-four clash with Naomi...
Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali: Oil Industry ‘Puppet’ Or Visionary?
Irfaan Ali, in office since 2020, is the first Guyanese leader to benefit from the South American country's massive oil reserves, which he leveraged to claim a second presidential...
At Least 15 Dead After Lisbon Funicular Derails
A famed Lisbon funicular derailed Wednesday and smashed into a building, killing at least 15 and injuring 18 in one of the Portuguese capital's most popular tourist spots."A tragedy...
