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Sam Bankman-Fried loses appeal to overturn fraud convictions and prison
If the former crypto billionaire loses all remaining avenues, he would be eligible for release in 2044.
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US judge refuses to block Trump’s White House UFC fight
Federal judge rules UFC fight at White House on Trump’s birthday can proceed despite legal challenges.
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Venezuela hits out at Trinidad and Tobago in oil spill spat
Caracas warns of environmental and economic damage amid heightened tension with its neighbour.
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India’s West Bengal pushes out Muslim Bangladeshis
Thousands of Muslim Bangladeshis have been detained or deported under West Bengal's new BJP government.
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At least one killed and nine hospitalised in Midland, Texas shooting
Authorities in Midland, Texas, say that suspected attacker confirmed dead after shooting and standoff with police.
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Iran’s foreign minister says ceasefire deal with US has ‘never been closer’
Statement comes as US, Iran officials caution against media reports on terms of possible agreement.
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UN adopts treaty setting standards for gig economy workers
The protections included in the world-first agreement include enforcing minimum wage requirements and obligations.
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At least one killed and nine hospitalised in Texas shooting
Authorities in Midland, Texas, say that suspected attacker confirmed dead after shooting and standoff with police.
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Musk becomes first trillionaire as SpaceX debuts on Nasdaq
Musk becomes first trillionaire as SpaceX debuts on Nasdaq
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Amnesty calls for Israel boycott over aggression in the occupied West Bank
Amnesty International’s Agnes Callamard says the ethnic cleansing and annexation of the occupied West Bank is state-led.
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Fire rips through the world’s biggest refugee camp in Bangladesh
A large fire broke out in the Kutupalong refugee camp in Bangladesh, the world’s biggest displacement centre.
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Iran: No timeline yet for signing US deal
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says a "final, agreed upon text" of a US-Iran peace deal has been reached.
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US to cut air and naval assets deployed for NATO operations in Europe
Reported plans expand the
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US judge extends block on Trump’s $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponisation’ fund
Justice Department had walked back controversial plan after meeting backlash from lawmakers and lawsuits.
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US, Iran say deal closer than ever, as Pakistan signals final terms are set
Statement comes as US, Iran officials caution against media reports on terms of possible agreement.