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Last-wicket duo take England to 290 all out in 2nd Test against Pakistan

All eyes on Warsh as Fed chair kicks off key central banking meeting

ONE App Launches AI Agent and Custom GPT to Enhance Digital Banking

Japan spent record $96 bn in yen interventions: ministry

Indonesia escalates battle against fires, putrid haze

Nepal-China floods disaster: Latest developments

Germany could miss climate goal in 2026 for first time: think tank

Duplantis needs A-game to fend off Karalis pressure

New flood risks impede Nepal, Tibet rescue

Architect Minenhle Makhanya Ordered to Repay R147 Million for Nkandla Upgrades

Kolbe back as Springboks change two for All Blacks Test

Iran says still open to diplomacy as war with US hits six months

Europe's monarchs, world leaders mourn Norway's King Harald

India's island choke point

China’s lithography leap

China’s cartel lifeline

Australia limits migration

Outcry as Turkish journalist jailed by text

Even in a country which regularly holds the world record for jailing journalists, the case of Turkish investigative reporter Baris Pehlivan stands out.

Assad says destroyed Syria infrastructure blocks refugee returns

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said Wednesday that the biggest obstacle to millions of refugees returning home is a lack of infrastructure, devastated by more than a decade of civil war.

White House offers prize money for hacker-thwarting AI

The White House on Wednesday launched a competition offering millions of dollars in prize money for creating new artificial intelligence systems that can defend critical software from hackers.

N.Ireland police mistakenly release officer details

Authorities said they had mistakenly posted online the names and ranks of police officers in Northern Ireland, sparking fears the release could jeopardise their security.

'No evidence' Facebook harms well-being: global study

There is "no evidence" that the growth in using Facebook led to "widespread psychological harm", the largest independent scientific study on the topic concluded Wednesday, contradicting previous analyses and widespread perceptions.

Mars once had wet-dry climate conducive to supporting life: study

NASA's Curiosity rover has discovered the first evidence that Mars once had a climate which alternated between wet and dry seasons similar to Earth, a study said on Wednesday, suggesting the red planet may have once had the right conditions to support life.

Spanish star Iniesta 'opens new page' with Emirates

Spanish football legend Andres Iniesta on Wednesday became the latest marquee name to commit his career finale to the Gulf by signing for Emirates FC despite having already turned 39.

Pakistan parliament holds last session before an election without ex-PM Khan

Pakistan will have a new interim government in days after parliament concluded its last session late Wednesday, with an upcoming election that will not include the country's most popular politician, Imran Khan.

Luton sign ex-England international Barkley on free transfer

Luton have signed former England midfielder Ross Barkley on a free transfer, the promoted Premier League club announced Wednesday.

World No. 1 Korda confident ahead of British Open

World number one Nelly Korda said recent performances have given her a "confidence boost" following a back injury, ahead of the start of the Women's British Open on Thursday.

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