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Zuckerberg settles lawsuit over Cambridge Analytica scandal

Zuckerberg settles lawsuit over Cambridge Analytica scandal

Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg and other company board members settled a shareholder lawsuit on Thursday concerning decisions made in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal.

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Global markets rise as Trump weighs future of Fed boss

Global markets rise as Trump weighs future of Fed boss

A jump in US retail sales boosted world markets Thursday even as investors mulled the US rates outlook, US President Donald Trump's tariffs and the future of Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell.

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Syria troops quit Druze heartland after violence leaves over 500 dead

Syria troops quit Druze heartland after violence leaves over 500 dead

Syrian troops pulled out of the Druze heartland province of Sweida on orders from the Islamist-led government, following days of deadly clashes that killed more than 500 people, according to a war monitor.

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TikTok Germany moderators raise alarm over layoff plans

TikTok Germany moderators raise alarm over layoff plans

Content moderators at the German branch of social media giant TikTok sounded the alarm Thursday about what they say is a plan to replace them with artificial intelligence, potentially putting platform users at risk.

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Pogacar retakes Tour de France lead in crushing mountain win

Pogacar retakes Tour de France lead in crushing mountain win

Tadej Pogacar reclaimed the leader's yellow jersey at the Tour de France with an imperious stage 12 triumph on the Hautacam mountain in the Pyrenees on Thursday.

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Women's marathon world record holder Chepngetich suspended for doping suspicions

Women's marathon world record holder Chepngetich suspended for doping suspicions

Ruth Chepngetich, the Kenyan who shattered the women's marathon world record last year, has been provisionally suspended on suspicion of doping, the Athletics Integrity Unit said on Thursday.

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EU readies retaliatory list targeting US services

EU readies retaliatory list targeting US services

The EU executive is preparing a list of proposed restrictions on US services companies -- including tech giants -- should Brussels fail to strike a trade deal with Washington, European diplomats said on Thursday.

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'Back in love': MotoGP champion Martin stays with Aprilia

'Back in love': MotoGP champion Martin stays with Aprilia

Reigning MotoGP world champion Jorge Martin said on Thursday he would stay with the Aprilia team for the 2026 season, dispelling doubts about his future.

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Israeli strike on Gaza's only Catholic church kills three

Israeli strike on Gaza's only Catholic church kills three

An Israeli strike on Gaza's only Catholic church killed three people on Thursday, the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem said, as Israel said it "never targets" religious sites and regretted any harm to civilians.

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'I'm not an old guy': Usyk says age won't matter in Dubois bout

'I'm not an old guy': Usyk says age won't matter in Dubois bout

Oleksandr Usyk has slammed claims that his age could be the decisive factor in Saturday's undisputed world heavyweight title clash with Daniel Dubois.

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