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Fans mourn 'bittersweet' final Ariana Grande gig in London

Fans mourn 'bittersweet' final Ariana Grande gig in London

Ariana Grande fans said the US pop star's last gig in London Tuesday before a career break would be a bittersweet moment and slammed "toxic" comments since July about her emaciated figure.

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Zuckerberg, Musk make plea at G20 for more AI data centers

Zuckerberg, Musk make plea at G20 for more AI data centers

Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk on Tuesday stressed the need for more AI data centers and the electric power needed to support them at a meeting of G20 technology ministers focused on the disruptions and opportunity brought by artificial intelligence.

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Norway's King Haakon VIII swears allegiance to constitution

Norway's King Haakon VIII swears allegiance to constitution

Norway's King Haakon VIII took an oath before parliament on Tuesday, the first major institutional step of his reign, though his wife, still convalescing after a lung transplant, was unable to attend.

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'Discomfort' at G20 finance talks as US hosts Russian minister

'Discomfort' at G20 finance talks as US hosts Russian minister

The Russian finance minister's presence at US-hosted G20 talks has cast a shadow over the gathering, as Washington pushed Tuesday to rally support from partners on Iran sanctions and on reducing trade imbalances.

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Syria site infrastructure 'consistent with nuclear reactor': IAEA

Syria site infrastructure 'consistent with nuclear reactor': IAEA

A Syrian site held infrastructure "consistent with a nuclear reactor", the UN nuclear watchdog said in a confidential report seen by AFP on Tuesday, adding that the country under ousted former leader Bashar al-Assad "failed to report nuclear material, facilities and activities".

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Man City set to sign Fernandez for record fee, Ndiaye on deadline day

Man City set to sign Fernandez for record fee, Ndiaye on deadline day

Manchester City are closing in on a £125 million deal ($167 million) for Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez that would equal the British transfer record and are also expected to recruit Everton's Iliman Ndiaye before Tuesday's transfer deadline.

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Juventus sign Woltemade, Sarr on loan from Premier League

Juventus sign Woltemade, Sarr on loan from Premier League

Juventus have secured the loan services of Nick Woltemade and Pape Matar Sarr from Premier League outfits Newcastle and Tottenham Hotspur, the Serie A giants announced Tuesday.

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Back-to-school in Cuba a grim day with shortages of everything

Back-to-school in Cuba a grim day with shortages of everything

Cuban children began the new school year Tuesday with shortages of teachers, food and uniforms -- and often no electricity -- as the island endures a crippling US pressure campaign.

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US strikes Iran in latest tit-for-tat attacks

US strikes Iran in latest tit-for-tat attacks

US forces struck Iran's Revolutionary Guards on Tuesday in response to attempted attacks on commercial shipping and American troops, the US military said, with President Donald Trump vowing a tough response to any counter-attacks.

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Canadian minister says Russia's G20 presence sparked 'discomfort'

Canadian minister says Russia's G20 presence sparked 'discomfort'

Canadian Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said Tuesday that his Russian counterpart's presence at US-hosted G20 talks has caused unease among participants, given the suffering of Ukraine since Moscow's 2022 invasion.

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