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Markets retreat but traders confident of Fed rate hikes ending

Markets retreat but traders confident of Fed rate hikes ending

Stock markets mostly retreated Tuesday, though analysts said there was still confidence on trading floors that the Federal Reserve is finished hiking interest rates.

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Mo'unga ready to forget All Blacks after Japan switch

Mo'unga ready to forget All Blacks after Japan switch

New Zealand playmaker Richie Mo'unga said Tuesday that he can imagine playing in Japan "until I retire" and is not thinking about a future return to the All Blacks.

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Australia's Warner out of India T20 series after World Cup exploits

Australia's Warner out of India T20 series after World Cup exploits

Veteran opener David Warner withdrew on Tuesday from Australia's squad for the Twenty20 series in India following his exploits in their victorious ODI World Cup campaign.

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Indonesia unveils investment plan for $20 bn energy transition pact

Indonesia unveils investment plan for $20 bn energy transition pact

Indonesia on Tuesday launched an investment plan to attract $20 billion pledged by Western nations in a renewable energy transition pact agreed last year for the archipelago to slash emissions and wean itself off coal.

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Cold, mud and mice: Ukraine enters second winter of war

Cold, mud and mice: Ukraine enters second winter of war

In a heated shelter near the eastern front line, Ukrainian serviceman, Dmytro, looked on as a mouse sniffed the air and then scuttled behind plastic sheeting insulating the walls and ceiling.

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Indian workers trapped in tunnel for 10 days seen on camera

Indian workers trapped in tunnel for 10 days seen on camera

Forty-one Indian workers trapped in a collapsed road tunnel for 10 days were seen alive on camera for the first time Tuesday as workers attempted to create new passageways to free them.

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North Korea tells Japan satellite launch as soon as Wednesday

North Korea tells Japan satellite launch as soon as Wednesday

North Korea has issued formal notice of a satellite launch as early as Wednesday, Japan said, with Pyongyang's third attempt to put a military eye in the sky coming after it likely received technical help from Russia in exchange for arms transfers.

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Soldiers and royals: How Thailand became world champions at petanque

Soldiers and royals: How Thailand became world champions at petanque

On a shaded practice court in the sticky heat of rainy season in Bangkok, Ratchata Khamdee half-crouches, pauses and launches a petanque boule at the jack.

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Hurts at the double as Eagles avenge Chiefs Super Bowl loss

Hurts at the double as Eagles avenge Chiefs Super Bowl loss

Jalen Hurts led a second-half comeback as the Philadelphia Eagles turned the tables on the Kansas City Chiefs to claim a hardfought 21-17 victory in their Super Bowl rematch on Monday.

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Chinese company gives leftover hotpot oil second life as jet fuel

Chinese company gives leftover hotpot oil second life as jet fuel

At an upmarket restaurant in the hotpot-loving Chinese city of Chengdu, diners plunge sliced meat and vegetables into cauldrons of spicy, oily broth, largely unaware that their leftovers are set to take on a second life as jet fuel.

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