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Germany unveils debt-laden budget, relief measures
Germany unveils debt-laden budget, relief measures

The German parliament's budget committee has approved revised 2026 spending plans that include even higher debts than originally thought, lawmakers said Friday, as the government gears up for an investment splurge.

November 14, 2025

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Japan manga powerhouse 'Dragon Ball' launches store
Japan manga powerhouse 'Dragon Ball' launches store

The world's first "Dragon Ball" store opened in Tokyo on Friday, celebrating more than 40 years of the globally beloved Japanese manga, anime and video franchise.

November 14, 2025

Bumrah bags five as India bowl out South Africa for 159
Bumrah bags five as India bowl out South Africa for 159

Pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah claimed a five-wicket haul as India bowled out South Africa for 159 on day one of the first cricket Test on Friday.

November 14, 2025

Taiwan star Chen Bolin charged in conscription evasion probe
Taiwan star Chen Bolin charged in conscription evasion probe

Taiwanese star Chen Bolin and 11 others were charged Friday as part of an investigation into military draft dodgers.

November 14, 2025

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Over 500 economists, top experts call for G20 inequality panel
Over 500 economists, top experts call for G20 inequality panel

More than 500 economists and other leading experts, including a Nobel laureate and a former United States treasury secretary, on Friday urged G20 leaders to establish an international panel to tackle extreme wealth disparities.

November 14, 2025

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Italian fruit detective racing to save forgotten varieties
Italian fruit detective racing to save forgotten varieties

Isabella Dalla Ragione hunts in abandoned gardens and orchards for forgotten fruits, preserving Italy's agricultural heritage and saving varieties which could help farmers withstand the vagaries of a changing climate.

November 14, 2025