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An Indian billionaire's son offered on Tuesday to take hippos descended from those introduced to Colombia by drug kingpin Pablo Escobar, rather than have the animals killed.
April 28, 2026
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Oil prices jumped and stocks sank Tuesday as Donald Trump weighed an Iranian proposal that would reportedly re-open the Strait of Hormuz and end the eight-week-old war.
April 28, 2026
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When is a Chinese AI startup not a Chinese AI startup? When it's based in Singapore, or elsewhere, to distance itself legally and politically from Beijing.
April 28, 2026
South Korean police said on Tuesday they were investigating firms suspected of hoarding medical syringes, as the Middle East war hits supplies of an oil-derived component crucial for making many plastic goods.
April 28, 2026
Australia unveiled draft laws on Tuesday that would tax tech giants Meta, Google and TikTok unless they voluntarily strike deals to pay local outlets for news.
April 28, 2026
Boulevard
Tigers are so feared in Bangladesh's vast Sundarban mangroves that locals invoke spirits to protect against them. But experts say it is the big cats themselves that need defending.
April 28, 2026
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A full-size replica of a Spanish galleon stares out into Manila Bay, the centrepiece of a museum that will transport visitors back to the 17th century, when conscripted Philippine mariners birthed the era of globalisation.
April 28, 2026
Technology
Opening remarks are set for Tuesday in a courtroom showdown between billionaire Elon Musk and OpenAI over whether the artificial intelligence company betrayed its non-profit mission.
April 28, 2026
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Iran's top diplomat blamed Washington on Monday for the failure of Middle East peace talks during a visit to Russia, where President Vladimir Putin promised him Moscow's support in ending the war.
April 27, 2026
- New York restaurant's $40 half chicken fuels cost of dining debate
- Trump shooting scare renews 'staged' conspiracy theory
- LIV Golf postpones June event set for New Orleans: reports
- Helio Nears the Completion of Its Debt Restructuring Program
- XCF Global Highlights Strategic Relevance of Modular SAF Model in Australia as Asia Pacific Jet Fuel Prices Surge from ~$90 to ~$230 per Barrel, a ~155% Increase in Late Feb-Early March 2026
- Dynamite Deploys AI-Powered Identity Technology to Deliver Institutional-Grade Security at Consumer-Level Simplicity
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