Australia frets over Meta halt to US fact-checking
Australia is deeply concerned by Meta's decision to scrap US fact-check operations on its Facebook and Instagram platforms. The post
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10:23
UK music sales hit record year, helped by Swift: industry
UK music sales reached a record high in 2024 thanks to massive streaming and increased vinyl purchases of hits by
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10:20
China’s viral wild boar hunters attract fame and concern
In the frigid night of China’s Qinling mountains, hunters with huge social media followings scour the landscape in pursuit of
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06:19
Controversy in Italy over potential deal with Musk’s SpaceX
Italy's potential cybersecurity deal with Elon Musk's SpaceX, reportedly worth €1.5 billion, has sparked controversy. The opposition criticized using public
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15:20
Asian markets mostly rise after tech-fuelled Wall St rally
Most markets rose in Asia on Tuesday following another rally on Wall Street sparked by tech giants as traders try
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10:24
S. Korea rival parties form plane crash task force despite political turmoil
South Korea’s ruling and opposition parties agreed on Tuesday to form a joint parliamentary task force to probe the recent
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15:20
Most Asian markets cautiously higher as traders eye Trump 2.0
Asian markets started the first full week of 2025 on a positive but cautious note. The post Most Asian markets
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10:21
Venezuela opposition seeks army backing, leader to meet Biden
Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia called Sunday for the military to recognize him as commander-in-chief, as he continued an
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12:26
S. Korea’s Yoon ignored cabinet opposition to martial law: prosecutors
South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol ignored the objections of key cabinet ministers before his failed martial law bid
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12:26
Fresh South Korea protests expected as president arrest deadline nears
Rival South Korean protesters were set to brave a snowstorm Sunday over suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol who was still
