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Jury convicts Duane “Keffe D” Davis in Tupac Shakur murderCulture

A Las Vegas jury convicted Duane “Keffe D” Davis of murder with a deadly weapon and of acting to promote, further or assist a criminal gang. Prosecutors said he helped arrange rapper Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing. It is the first conviction tied to the drive-by shooting.

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Shein Set for Long-Awaited Hong Kong IPO DebutEconomy

Ultra-fast fashion retailer Shein is preparing for its long-awaited Hong Kong listing, after its valuation fell from a peak of $100 billion to a much lower targeted debut level. Regulatory efforts to close tax loopholes and pressure margins are forcing the company to overhaul its business model.

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Shein shares end flat in Hong Kong debutEconomy

Hong Kong is gaining appeal as a global listing venue and has become one of the busiest markets for new share sales this year amid improving investor sentiment and strong demand. Shein’s shares finished flat on their debut, as concerns grew that setbacks could erode its competitive edge. The Singapore-headquartered company raised about US$1.7 billion at a valuation of roughly US$26 billion, one-quarter of its 2022 peak.

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LIVE: Fireside interview with Scott Bessent at G20Economy

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent takes part in a fireside interview on the sidelines of meetings bringing together finance ministers and central bank governors from G20 countries.

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Hundreds of Nepal flood survivors trapped near hydroelectric plantWorld

The death toll from catastrophic flash flooding in Nepal has exceeded 1,000, authorities said, while searches continue for thousands of people still missing. Hundreds of survivors remain trapped near a hydroelectric plant.

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Nepal tunnel rescue: Geologist maps deadly conditionsWorld

About 900 people working inside hydropower tunnels in Nepal are missing after devastating floods struck the China-Nepal border regions. Arnold Dix, a geologist, engineer and tunnel expert advising the rescue, describes the conditions underground and the steps rescuers are taking now.

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Russia intensifies missile and drone strikes on KyivWorld

Tom Soufi Burridge and contributor Mick Mulroy assess the intensified Russian missile and drone attacks on Kyiv alongside the war’s latest developments in Ukraine.

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Can China turn Western divisions into greater global power?World

China and Russia say the world is becoming more uncertain and unpredictable. At the latest Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, leaders from China, Russia, India, Iran, Pakistan and other countries discussed security, trade and the future of international cooperation. China expert Eva Seiwert examines how much influence the group actually gives Beijing.

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Humanoid robots clean homes in San Francisco for $30 an hourTech

A San Francisco startup has introduced a housecleaning service operated by humanoid robots at $30 per hour. It plans to make the robots more autonomous and eventually use them for home repairs and elderly care.

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Xi urges world leaders to create an environment of ‘universal security’Politics

Chinese President Xi Jinping urges members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation to safeguard regional stability and calls on world leaders to build an environment of “universal security”. The programme also covers the Nepal-Tibet disaster death toll surpassing 1,000 and signs of dialogue between the United States and North Korea in South Korea.

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