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Villa's Tielemans ruled out for up to 10 weeks

Villa's Tielemans ruled out for up to 10 weeks

Aston Villa's Premier League title bid has suffered a major blow after Belgian midfielder Youri Tielemans was ruled out for up to 10 weeks with an ankle injury.

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Google unveils AI tool probing mysteries of human genome

Google unveils AI tool probing mysteries of human genome

Google unveiled an artificial intelligence tool Wednesday that its scientists said would help unravel the mysteries of the human genome -- and could one day lead to new treatments for diseases.

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'Pride of the entire nation': Israel buries last Gaza hostage

'Pride of the entire nation': Israel buries last Gaza hostage

Israel on Wednesday laid to rest the last hostage from Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned at the funeral that the country's enemies would pay a heavy price for any future aggression.

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UK proposes to let websites refuse Google AI search

UK proposes to let websites refuse Google AI search

Britain's competition watchdog proposed Wednesday that websites be allowed to opt out of having content used by Google's "AI Overviews" feature as it tackles the technology giant's dominance in online search.

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'I wanted to die': survivors recount Mozambique flood terror

'I wanted to die': survivors recount Mozambique flood terror

Erica Raimundo Mimbir delivered her first baby on a school desk, the only dry place she found after days marooned in her flooded home in southern Mozambique.

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Trump says 'time running out' as Iran threatens tough response

Trump says 'time running out' as Iran threatens tough response

President Donald Trump on Wednesday warned time is running out for Iran to come to the table and avoid US military action, provoking Tehran to retort that it would respond to any attack "like never before".

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Trump issues fierce warning to Minneapolis mayor over immigration

Trump issues fierce warning to Minneapolis mayor over immigration

President Donald Trump on Wednesday warned the mayor of Minneapolis -- where the brutal killings of two US protesters by immigration agents sparked nationwide outrage -- that he is "playing with fire."

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Anglican church's first female leader confirmed at London service

Anglican church's first female leader confirmed at London service

Former nurse Sarah Mullally was officially confirmed Wednesday as the first female Archbishop of Canterbury and the first woman to head the Church of England, the mother church of the 85-million-strong global Anglican communion.

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Germany cuts growth forecast as recovery slower than hoped

Germany cuts growth forecast as recovery slower than hoped

The German government on Wednesday lowered its 2026 growth forecast to one percent, conceding that efforts to kickstart Europe's beleaguered top economy with vast public spending were moving slower than hoped.

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Amazon to cut 16,000 jobs worldwide

Amazon to cut 16,000 jobs worldwide

US online retail and cloud computing giant Amazon said Wednesday that it would be cutting 16,000 jobs worldwide as part of a restructuring, as it focuses spending on artificial intelligence.

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