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Stocks rally fades along with hopes of quick US-China trade deal
Hundreds protest in Pakistan over India's threats
Hundreds protest in Pakistan over India's threats

Hundreds of Pakistanis joined protests across the country on Thursday, including in Kashmir, to rage against Indian threats after a deadly attack on tourists across the contested border.

April 24, 2025

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P&G cuts outlook as consumers pull back amid tariffs
P&G cuts outlook as consumers pull back amid tariffs

Procter & Gamble cut its sales and profit forecast Thursday, citing a pullback in consumer behavior as uncertainty over tariffs and the economy cloud the picture.

April 24, 2025

US opposes 'dangerous' anti-fossil fuel policies at global summit
US opposes 'dangerous' anti-fossil fuel policies at global summit

An international summit on the future of energy security opened in London on Thursday with stark opposition from Washington, which called policies to phase out fossil fuels "harmful and dangerous".

April 24, 2025

Favourite KAJ hopes for fun and steamy Eurovision
Favourite KAJ hopes for fun and steamy Eurovision

Comedy act KAJ, which has soared out of obscurity to become the favourite in the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest, says it hopes its steamy-but-not-in-a-sexy-way sauna song will make people laugh.

April 24, 2025

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'They want to destroy us': Kyiv hit in biggest Russian attack in months
'They want to destroy us': Kyiv hit in biggest Russian attack in months

As Russian missiles rained on Kyiv overnight in Moscow's biggest attack on Ukraine's capital in months, Anna Balamutova grabbed her children and ran to a shelter, saying they were saved by a "miracle".

April 24, 2025

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Africans eye a pope from among their own
Africans eye a pope from among their own

In 2010, Ghana's Cardinal Peter Turkson said he was not ready to become pope -- and that the Catholic Church might not be either.

April 24, 2025