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No jingle in Argentine pockets as economic grinch ruins Christmas

No jingle in Argentine pockets as economic grinch ruins Christmas

Cecilia Rojas has scoured shops across greater Buenos Aires to find an affordable gift for her children this Christmas, which is set to be a gloomy affair as the country grapples with its worst economic crisis in decades.

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Etsy targeted by child trafficking conspiracy theories

Etsy targeted by child trafficking conspiracy theories

Conspiracy theorists who believe in a secret cabal of child sex traffickers have set their sights on yet another online retailer: Etsy, a website best known for selling handmade items.

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UN Security Council Gaza vote delayed again, US signals backing

UN Security Council Gaza vote delayed again, US signals backing

The United Nations Security Council once again pushed back a vote for a much-delayed resolution on the war between Hamas and Israel, diplomatic sources said Thursday.

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Queen Elizabeth II was concerned about dying in Scotland: daughter

Queen Elizabeth II was concerned about dying in Scotland: daughter

Queen Elizabeth II was persuaded to step back from making decisions about her own funeral after mentioning that it would be "more difficult" if she died in Scotland, her daughter told a forthcoming documentary.

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Khawaja insists armband was not political, after ICC reprimand

Khawaja insists armband was not political, after ICC reprimand

Australia's Usman Khawaja said Friday that a black armband he wore in the first Test against Pakistan was for a "personal bereavement" and not politically motivated, after the star batter was reprimanded by the International Cricket Council (ICC).

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MLS looks to spread presence in lower divisions

MLS looks to spread presence in lower divisions

Major League Soccer plans to expand its presence in the lower divisions of American soccer ahead of the 2026 World Cup, targeting cities and towns without professional clubs.

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Nike shares tumble as it cuts costs amid 'softer' outlook

Nike shares tumble as it cuts costs amid 'softer' outlook

Nike promised up to $2 billion in cost savings Thursday involving job cuts and greater use of automation as it eyes "softer" sales in the coming period.

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NZ withdraw Williamson, Jamieson for T20 series with Bangladesh

NZ withdraw Williamson, Jamieson for T20 series with Bangladesh

Black Caps captain Kane Williamson and star seamer Kyle Jamieson have been withdrawn for the three-match Twenty20 series against Bangladesh, New Zealand Cricket said Friday.

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UN Security Council seeks to salvage compromise on Gaza resolution

UN Security Council seeks to salvage compromise on Gaza resolution

The UN Security Council on Thursday was locked in efforts to secure compromise to pass a resolution on the Israel-Hamas war after previous efforts to win Washington's backing fell short.

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Hope leads West Indies to T20 series win over England

Hope leads West Indies to T20 series win over England

Shai Hope's unbeaten 43 led West Indies to a four wicket victory over England to secure a 3-2 Twenty20 series win in a tense encounter.

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