World/US
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Large-scale wildfires continue to rage in Spain as politicians engage in heated debates about the role of climate change in the crisis.
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The US military has intercepted several ballistic missiles from Iran aimed at a base in Jordan. The situation in the Middle East remains tense.
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Rising real estate prices are worsening the financial divide between renters and homeowners worldwide – many can no longer afford to buy a home.
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The American artist Betye Saar, known for her works with reused materials exploring identity, has died shortly before her 100th birthday.
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FIFA aims to generate billions by selling minority stakes in the commercial rights of the Football World Cup, relying on investors from the private sector.
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Nvidia, Microsoft, and IBM have launched an alliance for AI security to better control risks from artificial intelligence and strengthen trust.
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Senator Rand Paul has released diary entries from Dr. Anthony Fauci during the coronavirus pandemic, providing new insights into the debate over the virus’s origin.
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Despite a billion-dollar settlement between Anthropic and authors, uncertainty about rights to AI-generated content remains.
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Troy Jackson has been introduced as the Democratic candidate for the US Senate in Maine and faces the challenge of mobilizing voters in one of the most competitive races in the USA.
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A US court ordered Anthropic to pay $1.5 billion in damages for copyright violations through AI training data – authors see this as only a small step against major threats.
Bild: Brett Sayles / Pexels · Pexels LizenzSevere wildfires continue to rage near Bordeaux, dangerously approaching the city. Despite the threat, no evacuation is currently planned, causing uncertainty among the population.
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After ongoing criticism of Chancellor Merz's handling of Transport Minister Schnieder, he draws the consequences and requests his dismissal to end the conflict.
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In Mallorca, tens of thousands of people have demonstrated against excessive tourism, demanding measures to limit visitor numbers and relieve the housing market.
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CSU leader Markus Söder stands behind Chancellor Merz and rejects criticism of the delay in the succession at the Ministry of Transport.
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After two days without attacks between the USA and Iran, hopes are rising for a return to negotiations on a ceasefire.
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The violent death of former British minister Ann Widdecombe raises many questions and causes political tensions in the country.
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After Volker Schnieder's resignation, Chancellor Merz has appointed Steffen Bilger as the new Transport Minister. The decision aims to bring stability to the ministry.
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The International Criminal Court has removed its Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan following allegations of sexual misconduct, nearly two years after the accusations became public.
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Paramount has announced it will temporarily pause the planned acquisition of Warner Bros. until ongoing legal disputes with several U.S. states and the Writers Guild of America are resolved.
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The Gordie Howe Bridge between Canada and the USA has been opened, but an ongoing tariff dispute clouds hopes for closer neighborhood ties.
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A man in Minnesota was sentenced to two life sentences after murdering a politician and her husband. The crime caused nationwide attention.
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The German government is relocating two naval ships, which were deployed in June to secure the Strait of Hormuz, back to Germany due to the escalating situation in the Middle East.
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A new study shows that invasive species cause significantly more severe ecological and economic damage in countries of the Global South than in wealthier regions.
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A modern film adaptation of Homer's Odyssey excites both English teachers and students alike, bringing the ancient epic back into classrooms.
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