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US Strikes Iranian Targets in Strait of Hormuz Ahead of Midterms

ITC shares rise as analysts anticipate gradual cigarette-business recovery

Brodeur’s Overtime Goal Secures Bethlehem’s Second Consecutive Sectional Title

Reliance rally puts historical one-year return pattern in focus

Rare 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda 426 Hemi Listed for $400,000

Kuwait edges Oman 1-0 in veterans Gulf Cup in Doha

The Digital Burden: Why Instant Messaging Feels Like a Full-Time Job

Saudi Aramco quarterly profit climbs 34.6% amid elevated oil prices

Alberta Tabled Controversial Riding Boundary Maps Amid Gerrymandering Accusations

Washington reports movement in Iran negotiations aimed at preventing escalation

Hong Kong court set to sentence activist Joshua Wong in security case

Korea’s Labor Share of GDP Hits Record Low Amid Semiconductor Boom

Australia raises benchmark rate to highest level in 18 years

littlefish and Halo Dot Partner to Replace Payment Terminals with SoftPOS

Chelsea women hire Bompastor as Hayes' successor

Chelsea women appointed Lyon manager Sonia Bompastor as the club's new head coach on a four-year deal on Wednesday.

Lava spews again from volcanic eruption in Iceland

A new volcano erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwestern Iceland on Wednesday, spewing fountains of red-hot lava into the air shortly after authorities evacuated the nearby town of Grindavik.

Miner BHP walks away from proposed $49bn Anglo American takeover

Australian mining behemoth BHP announced Wednesday that it has walked away from a proposed $49-billion takeover of British rival Anglo American that would have created a copper titan.

Guardiola disciple Kompany joins elite as Bayern boss

Vincent Kompany was named Bayern Munich head coach on Wednesday, capping a rapid rise in the Belgian's embryonic coaching career despite mixed results.

Power demand peaks in heatwave-hit Delhi, but temperature readings may be 'error'

Power usage in India's capital surged to a record high Wednesday as residents of the sprawling megacity struggled to keep cool during a crushing heatwave with temperatures sizzling above 45 degrees Celsius (over 113 Fahrenheit).

South Africa votes with long ANC dominance in the balance

South African voters queued -- many of them for hours -- to cast their ballots on Wednesday in a landmark general election that has left the ruling ANC fighting to protect its three-decade-long exclusive grip on power.

Four-year doping ban for Colombia's Lopez

Colombia's Miguel Angel Lopez has been banned from cycling for four years over a possession and use offence dating from shortly prior to the 2022 Giro d'Italia, the International Cycling Union (UCI) said on Wednesday.

Stocks fall, dollar gains as rate cut outlook dims

Stock markets fell Wednesday as investors locked in profits after indicators and comments from central bankers further dented hopes for interest rate cuts.

Jury begins deliberations in Trump criminal trial

Jurors began deliberating Wednesday on whether to convict Donald Trump in the first criminal trial of a former US president -- with their decision potentially upending November's election, in which the Republican seeks to return to power.

Alcaraz battles on at rain-lashed French Open as Osaka gears up for Swiatek

Carlos Alcaraz needed four sets to reach the third round of the French Open on Wednesday ahead of a blockbuster clash between defending champion Iga Swiatek and Naomi Osaka as persistent rain caused widespread disruption to the tournament.

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