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Facebook-owner Meta gives preview of its first store, enterprise tools
Facebook owner Meta Platforms gave an early glimpse of its first physical store on Wednesday, which features a floor-to-ceiling screen…
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Cricket South Africa withdraws racism charges against coach Boucher
Cricket South Africa announced on Tuesday that all charges against head coach Mark Boucher have been withdrawn, leading to the…
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Sri Lanka’s ex-PM will not flee country after deadly clashes: son
Sri Lanka’s Mahinda Rajapaksa — who resigned as prime minister after his supporters attacked anti-government protesters and sparked a day…
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Teacher Jill Biden embraces limelight in surprise Ukraine trip
She prefers the classroom to the limelight, but with a surprise trip into Ukraine, First Lady Jill Biden embraced her…
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Philippine dictator’s son wins landslide presidential victory
The son of late Philippines dictator Ferdinand Marcos won a landslide presidential election victory Tuesday, as Filipino voters dismissed warnings…
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Ecuador prison riot leaves 43 dead, 108 on the run
At least 43 inmates died on Monday in Ecuador’s latest grisly prison riot, the public prosecutor said, as another 100…
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Prince Charles to stand in for Queen at UK parliament opening
Prince Charles will replace his 96-year-old mother Queen Elizabeth II at Tuesday’s ceremonial opening of the UK parliament, Buckingham Palace…
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Mumbai mosques turn volume down following Hindu leader’s demand
MUMBAI: Sitting in an office lined with books overlooking a giant prayer hall, Mohammed Ashfaq Kazi, the main preacher at…
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13 teenage boys arrested in Egypt for harassing foreign women tourists
CAIRO: Thirteen teenage boys in Egypt were arrested upon the orders of the country’s public prosecutor after they harassed two…
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Sri Lanka: timeline of a crisis
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka, whose prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned on Monday, has been mired for the past two months in…
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