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‘She never accepted no’: Liam Neeson on dogged heroine behind Tuam mass baby grave film
Catherine Corless’s exposure of almost 800 infant deaths at a home led by nuns prompted Neeson to bring the story to screenLiam Neeson still remembers his shock and shame when he read a New York Times article about the mother and baby insti...
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Hurricane Polo lashes Mexico as Nolo strengthens near Hawaii
Mexico's southwestern communities brace for Hurricane Polo, while Hawaii faces its third hurricane threat of the year.
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Japan moves to tighten rules for foreigners, throwing futures into doubt
Tokyo is raising the bar for permanent residency amid a broader rightward shift in the Asian nation's politics.
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Australia and NZ dollars are on the ropes; bonds show some grit
SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars were nursing painful weekly losses on Friday as surging US yields buoyed the greenback, while domestic bonds showed some resilience in the face of a vicious global selloff. The losses came desp...
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India bonds set for yet another selloff as Treasury rout deepens
MUMBAI: Indian government bonds will see a large gap-down opening on Friday, tracking a relentless spike in US Treasury yields while elevated oil prices and a large supply of domestic debt add further pressure. The benchmark 6.94% 2036 bond...
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Palm opens over 2% lower on weaker crude and Chicago soyoil, set for weekly loss
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures opened more than 2% lower on Friday and were on track for a weekly loss, as softer Chicago soyoil and crude oil prices pressured the market. The benchmark palm oil contract for December delivery on t...
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Pomp and toasts: Day 2 of Trump and Xi in DC
Xi’s first visit to Washington in a decade was a display of pomp and pageantry, with Trump offering his guest a two-month truce on the brewing tariff war.
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JI to set up 25 protest camps across Karachi over power woes, petroleum levy from tomorrow
Welcomes the government’s decision to terminate agreements with five IPPs
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Japanese shares rise on AI-shares rally, dividend hunt
TOKYO: [Japanese shares rose on Friday ](https://Japanese shares rise on AI-shares rally, dividend hunt)as AI-related stocks gained and investors bought ahead of Monday’s deadline to qualify for mid-term dividends. The Nikkei was up 1.23% t...
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Scaloni says he did his best to convince Messi to return for Argentina farewell
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni said he “pushed hard” to ensure Lionel Messi would return to the national team for a farewell match soon after announcing his retirement because he was not sure he would be in charge to orchestrate it later. M...
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Japan says Trump voiced concern over weak yen in summit with PM Takaichi
TOKYO: US President Donald Trump raised concern about yen weakness during a summit with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said, offering an unusually detailed account of the leaders’ talks on ...
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US and China must act as responsible powers together, Xi says as Trump toasts friendship at state dinner
Trump said he and Xi had "never gotten along better" as he hosted the Chinese president at the lavish White House event.
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Wheat heads for 4th straight weekly loss on Black Sea export hopes
CANBERRA: Chicago wheat futures fell on Friday and were on track for their fourth straight weekly decline as traders hoped for a revival of exports from the Black Sea and as the US dollar strengthened, making US crops less competitive globa...
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Hormuz commodity ship transits fall to nine, shiptracking data shows
SINGAPORE: Vessel transits at the Strait of Hormuz fell on Thursday to 9, compared with the previous day’s 14, preliminary shiptracking data showed on Friday. Of those, eight ships exited, according to the data. The 10-day average of transi...
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Thai August exports rise 24.3% on year, close to forecast
BANGKOK: Thailand’s customs-cleared exports rose 24.3% in August from a year earlier, the commerce ministry said on Friday, just below analysts’ expectations. The August reading compared with a forecast rise of 24.9% in a Reuters poll, and ...
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Climate commitments must translate into tangible results, says Aurangzeb
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, speaking at the high-level event on the Climate Implementation Bridge (BRIDGE) in New York, emphasised that climate commitments must translate into tangible results for communities. Aurangzeb continued h...
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India’s theatre command push marred by capability gaps, readiness concerns - Dawn
India’s theatre command push marred by capability gaps, readiness concerns Dawn
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Copper nudges up, set for weekly gain on China tightness
SINGAPORE: Copper prices nudged up on Friday and were set to end the week higher, capping a volatile week in which tightness in big consumer China pushed up prices before a stronger dollar and inflation concerns pared back some of those gai...
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Govt to partially disclose civil servants’ assets by December 2026 under IMF benchmark - Profit by Pakistan Today
Govt to partially disclose civil servants’ assets by December 2026 under IMF benchmark Profit by Pakistan Today
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Farmers down 240 million litres of milk after heat
Milk yield was affected by a series of extreme heatwaves which led to poor grazing conditions, researchers say.
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