Economy
Inmate sprung from French prison van during ambush in which 2 guards killed
French authorities launched a manhunt on Tuesday after gunmen ambushed a prison convoy in Normandy to break out an inmate,...
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How racing driverless cars is pushing autonomous technology
Hype over autonomous vehicles has sometimes outpaced reality. For years, forecasters have predicted that driverless cars, which would allow the...
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Why this French island in the Pacific is being roiled by violence over a vote held 10,000 miles away
Deadly violence on the French island of New Caledonia erupted for a third day Wednesday, with armed clashes between protesters, militias...
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Blinken plays ‘Rockin’ in the Free World’ in Kyiv bar
There was no doubting the message from Antony Blinken’s musical debut in Kyiv on Tuesday night. The US secretary of...
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Acclaimed Iranian filmmaker flees to Europe after prison and flogging sentence
Acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof says he has fled his home country to an undisclosed location in Europe after a...
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UN says total number of deaths in Gaza remains unchanged after controversy over revised data
The United Nations on Monday clarified that the overall number of fatalities in Gaza tallied by the Ministry of Health...
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Scientists say they’ve discovered a ‘phonetic alphabet’ in whale calls
Scientists have accomplished a whale of a feat. They’ve identified previously unknown complexity in whale communication by analyzing thousands of...
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In the world’s biggest election, millions of migrants are unable to vote
Chanu Gupta has lived in India’s financial capital Mumbai nearly his whole life, since arriving as a child from the...
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At least 14 killed after billboard collapses in Mumbai during thunderstorm
At least 14 people have died and dozens were injured after a huge billboard fell on them during a thunderstorm...
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Georgia passes controversial ‘foreign agents’ bill despite widespread opposition
Georgia’s parliament has passed a controversial “foreign agents” bill despite widespread domestic opposition and warnings from the European Union that...
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