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Hamas is expected to announce that it will dissolve its governing structure in the Gaza Strip, according to a report by the Saudi-owned Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper, which cited two sources within the
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Chinese tech giant Alibaba is reportedly banning its employees from using Anthropic’s programming tool Claude Code starting July 10, according to multiple reports cited in coverage of the development. The reported restriction
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Chinese President Xi Jinping is employing autocratic governance tactics that analysts and historians say echo those used by Joseph Stalin and Mao Zedong, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal,
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India is planning to revive and accelerate a long-delayed 700-kilometre railway project connecting Iran’s Chabahar port to Zahedan near the Afghan border, as New Delhi seeks to deepen trade access to Central
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France’s richest man, Bernard Arnault, has been ordered to pay €22.5 million in back taxes following a years-long legal dispute with French tax authorities over a restructuring involving a Belgian holding company
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A Russian influencer who became a household name in 2017 after publicly alleging rape on national television now faces a possible prison sentence in a new criminal case linked to alleged distribution
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