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Post-WWII order on 'brink of collapse': Amnesty head

Post-WWII order on 'brink of collapse': Amnesty head

Amnesty International said Wednesday that the post-World War II order was on the "brink of collapse", threatened by bitter conflict on multiple fronts to the rapid and unregulated rise of artificial intelligence.

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Megan Thee Stallion 'forced employee to watch her having sex': lawsuit

Megan Thee Stallion 'forced employee to watch her having sex': lawsuit

Megan Thee Stallion forced her cameraman to watch her having sex in a moving car, according to a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles.

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Sinner plays down Djokovic, Alcaraz comparisons

Sinner plays down Djokovic, Alcaraz comparisons

Jannik Sinner on Tuesday dismissed the idea that he is the best player in the world right now, saying he should not be compared to his fellow top-three rivals, Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz.

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Trump meets former Japanese prime minister in New York

Trump meets former Japanese prime minister in New York

Donald Trump met with former Japanese prime minister Taro Aso in New York on Tuesday, part of the Republican's shadow diplomacy as he campaigns to return to the White House in November's elections.

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Mexico 'champion' of synthetic drug production, official says

Mexico 'champion' of synthetic drug production, official says

Mexico is the "champion" of production of synthetic drugs including fentanyl, the head of the country's criminal investigation agency acknowledged Tuesday, at international talks aimed at fighting the problem.

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Large crowds march against Argentina public university cuts

Large crowds march against Argentina public university cuts

Hundreds of thousands of Argentines took to the streets on Tuesday, protest organizers said, to voice outrage at cuts to higher public education under budget-slashing new President Javier Milei.

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Biden hammers Trump on abortion in Florida

Biden hammers Trump on abortion in Florida

US President Joe Biden hammered Donald Trump on Tuesday over his role in restricting abortion rights, telling a crowd in Florida that voters will hold his Republican predecessor and opponent personally "accountable" in November.

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Tesla profits tumble but shares rise on new vehicle plan

Tesla profits tumble but shares rise on new vehicle plan

Tesla reported a big drop in quarterly profits Tuesday, pointing to elevated pressure on the electric vehicle market that has led to deep cost-cutting.

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US markets rise for second straight day as sentiment improves

US markets rise for second straight day as sentiment improves

US stocks rose for a second straight session in New York Tuesday, building on the prior day's momentum following a round of mostly good corporate earnings, while European markets also rose.

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Five-star Arsenal thrash Chelsea to open up Premier League lead

Five-star Arsenal thrash Chelsea to open up Premier League lead

Kai Havertz and Ben White scored twice as Arsenal thrashed Chelsea 5-0 on Tuesday to surge ahead in the Premier League title race and ramp up the pressure on Liverpool and Manchester City.

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