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LIVE: Buzzy 'Wild Horse Nine' gets Venice premiereCulture

Stars of Martin McDonagh’s widely anticipated Venice competition film “Wild Horse Nine,” including John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell, walked the red carpet at its premiere.

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Is Nepal leading the battle for ‘climate justice’?World

Nepal’s foreign minister is calling on China, the United States and India to compensate the country for last week’s flash-flood disaster. He argues that Nepal emits little compared with those three countries, yet is suffering a crisis it did not create. The programme examines whether the demand can become reality.

AAl Jazeera English
Macron and Burnham hail stronger UK-France ties at Downing Street talksPolitics

Emmanuel Macron and Andy Burnham praised stronger ties between the UK and France during talks at Downing Street. Burnham and his wife, Marie-France van Heel, welcomed the French president and First Lady Brigitte Macron outside the black door of 10 Downing Street.

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LIVE: Buzzy 'Wild Horse Nine' gets Venice premiereCulture

Martin McDonagh’s much-talked-about Venice competition film “Wild Horse Nine” held its premiere, with stars including John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell appearing on the red carpet.

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Tom Hiddleston reveals how Shakespeare led him to LokiCulture

At a press event before his Broadway performance as Benedict in “Much Ado About Nothing,” Tom Hiddleston said his earlier Shakespearean experience helped him secure the role of Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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Goldman’s Bordlemay Sees ‘Ping-Pong’ Pattern Continuing for StocksEconomy

Katherine Bordlemay, co-head of client portfolio management at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, expects a continuing “ping-pong of volatility” in US stocks even as major indexes edge higher. She says stronger earnings have helped cushion equities from rising US Treasury yields.

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Uber launches the UK’s first robotaxis in LondonTech3:44

Londoners can now hail the UK’s first robotaxis, with Uber becoming the first company to launch self-driving minicabs in the city. The initial service has 15 licensed autonomous vehicles, each accompanied by a human safety driver who can take control if needed.

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DETAILS: Times Square stabbing victim identified as new motherSociety

Retired NYPD inspector Paul Mauro discusses new details about Erin Piacenti, the victim of the Times Square knife attack, on ‘America's Newsroom.’ He also addresses the latest in the Lindsay Clancy trial as jurors continue deliberating.

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Growing demand for arts and social sciences in tertiary educationSociety

STEAM education, which adds the arts to STEM, is gaining traction among Singapore’s tertiary institutions. As AI takes on more technical and routine tasks, schools are placing greater weight on creativity, critical thinking, empathy and practical problem-solving skills.

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Search for survivors from deadly Nepal floods enters eighth dayWorld

The search for survivors of Nepal’s deadly floods has entered its eighth day, while mourners hold symbolic cremations as morgues are overwhelmed by unidentified remains. The disaster has killed more than 1,200 people and left more than 4,000 missing, with rescue and burial efforts continuing.

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Crews clean up after violent storm floods Toronto streets and fells treesSociety

Toronto officials say cleanup is progressing and many services are returning after a “100-year” storm struck Wednesday. The Don River overflowed, closing parts of the Don Valley Parkway, while homes flooded, trees and power lines fell, tens of thousands lost power, and subway and Toronto Island ferry services were suspended.

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USS Abraham Lincoln arrives in Thailand covered in rust after 286 days at seaWorld

The USS Abraham Lincoln arrived at a Thai port Wednesday with rust covering the nearly 1,100-foot carrier from bow to stern, startling observers. Experts said the appearance was expected after the ship spent 286 days at sea since leaving San Diego last November, including months of combat and blockade operations against Iran in the Middle East.

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Singapore hotels to soon access grants for AI concierge solutionsTech

Singapore hotels will soon be able to access a productivity grant to adopt AI concierge solutions for routine tasks and certain guest requests. The initiative aims to ease manpower shortages, free staff for guest engagement and encourage more productive, future-ready hotels.

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How climate denialism reaches the US highest officeScience

Scientific consensus holds that the climate crisis is real, yet climate change deniers have gained backing at the highest level during Donald Trump’s second administration and have substantially shaped current climate and environmental policy. Guardian reporter Dharna Noor explains why this rhetoric could endanger the planet.

GGuardian News
Netanyahu ties Gaza withdrawal to Hamas disarmamentWorld

Benjamin Netanyahu has tied any Israeli military departure from the occupied parts of Gaza to Hamas first being stripped of all weapons. Israel Katz says Israel wants US President Donald Trump’s go-ahead to expel Palestinians from the enclave.

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Mark Carney announces multibillion-dollar Via Rail investmentPolitics

Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced $4.7 billion to manufacture 313 passenger cars for Via Rail. The new cars will be built in Ontario and Quebec with assistance from a France-based rail transport manufacturer.

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