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Portsmouth experiences second weekend of anti-immigration protests
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Portsmouth experiences second weekend of anti-immigration protests
Rightwing activists faced a heavy police presence and counter-demonstrations to their march against small boat crossings
Finance
Anthropic's Amodei proposes plan to 'slow the pace' of advancing AI capabilities
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OpenAI rules out IPO this year as Altman, Musk & Amodei warn AI is moving too fast
Altman's IPO comments and Amodei's public call for more careful pacing of AI development cap a week of loud AI warnings.
UK
A united Ireland would be 'fantastic' says Trump during Irish visit
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Donald Trump: A united Ireland would be 'fantastic' says Trump during Irish visit
Trump is holding meetings in Dublin before attending the Irish Open golf tournament in Doonbeg, County Clare.
Politics
Donald Trump says he would ‘love’ to see united Ireland
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Donald Trump says he would ‘love’ to see united Ireland
US president says on visit to republic that unification will happen eventually so ‘may as well happen now’
Politics
Christopher Harborne matches £36m Reform donation of Ben Delo
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Christopher Harborne matches £36m Reform donation of Ben Delo
Party leader, Nigel Farage, ‘humbled’ by contributions from billionaires as Harborne addresses ‘media speculation’
Finance
Trump sees Iran war ending soon after mid-term elections, predicts oil prices will then fall sharply
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Trump sees Iran war ending soon after mid-term elections, predicts oil prices will then fall sharply
Oil prices retreated on Friday on hopes of a resumptions in negotiations, but notched sharp weekly gains after soaring above $100 a barrel.
Finance
Trump arrives in Ireland to meet leaders before attending golf tournament
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Trump arrives in Ireland to meet leaders before attending golf tournament
The talks could include politically sensitive topics such as economic issues and Irish leaders' concerns over the Iran war.
Finance
Tehran won’t surrender to the U.S., Iranian President Pezeshkian says, as India's Modi urges dialogue and peace
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Tehran won’t surrender to the U.S., Iranian President Pezeshkian says, as India's Modi urges di...
On his first visit to India, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said he will not surrender to the U.S. and Israel, as New Delhi renewed its appeal...
UK
Saudi Arabia shuts key oil pipeline after drone attack launched from Iraq
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Saudi Arabia shuts key oil pipeline after drone attack launched from Iraq
Iraq removes a military commander and opens investigations into the attack that came from an area bordering Iran.
UK
Lightning Houthi advance in Yemen may bring dangerous new dimension to Iran war
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Lightning Houthi advance in Yemen may bring dangerous new dimension to Iran war
The capture by the rebels of a stretch Yemen's strategic coastline is the group's most impressive military coup for several years.
Politics
Reform UK given record £36m donation by British crypto billionaire
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Reform UK given record £36m donation by British crypto billionaire
Ben Delo was convicted in US for failing to implement adequate anti-money laundering controls but pardoned by Trump
Finance
Saudi Arabia shut down East-West crude oil pipeline after multiple attacks by drones from Iraq
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Saudi Arabia shut down East-West crude oil pipeline after multiple attacks by drones from Iraq
Iran-allied Houthi militants in Yemen have escalated strikes on Saudi Arabia this week.
UK
CIA warned of threat of 'explosive airplane' years before 9/11, documents show
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CIA warned of threat of 'explosive airplane' years before 9/11, documents show
The spy agency released 71 declassified presidential briefings, with one showing it had thought Al Qaeda's plans were 'widely known' by extremists.
UK
How global trade and oil prices could be hit by Houthi advance
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How global trade and oil prices could be hit by Houthi advance
Yemen's Houthis have seized territory near the Bab al-Mandab Strait - a key trade gateway for oil and global shipping.
Finance
Bonds are going on tilt. How to play them, says Mike Khouw
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Bonds are going on tilt. How to play them, says Mike Khouw
Warren Buffett once said interest rates are to asset prices what gravity is to matter. If the options market is correct, things could get heavy, sa...
UK
'Never, ever forget' - America marks 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
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'Never, ever forget' - America marks 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
In New York, the Pentagon and Pennsylvania, solemn ceremonies commemorate the landmark anniversary.