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Africa: African Union Advances Continental Infrastructure Agenda At 5th Stc-T&e Session in Johannesburg

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Africa: AU Chair Welcomes Election of Pan-African Parliament Bureau

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Steam Deck restocks or a pile of Steam Frames and Machines? Either way, Valve's been importing a whole heap of 'game consoles'

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'We're in a successful band but still work jobs'

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How Russia’s imperial view of the Caucasus still shapes its policy today

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US Navy turns to AI firm Domino for options to counter Iranian mines

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Trump's attacks on Europe's leaders worsen transatlantic frost

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Young Palestinian artists in Gaza showcase war experiences through outdoor exhibition

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EA now lets you pre-order battle passes in Battlefield 6 for exclusive rewards, because of course it does

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Africa: Afcon 2027 - Teams to Train in Wildlife Parks

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Zelenskyy in Gabala: Azerbaijan’s autonomy and the limits of Moscow’s regional reach

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Iran digs out missiles as Trump weighs next move, NBC reports

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Workers' health isn't the only thing at risk of job strain — the economy is too, study finds

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India heatwaves set to last longer than usual amid power grid strain

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Dutch football league passport dispute could force replay of 133 matches

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Alienware AW2726DM review

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Asian currencies wilting in the Iran war’s heat

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GameMaker says AI coding is inevitable, Sony clarifies DRM confusion, and how video games are helping Rikers inmates - Patch Notes #50

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Making black versions of Noctua's beige fans is 'less like painting a wooden fence... and more like changing the colour of a carbon-fibre Formula 1 part'

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Israel releases all but two activists in Greece after intercepting Gaza aid flotilla

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UAE says Iran cannot be trusted over Hormuz, peace efforts at an impasse

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Critical Role actors confirm they are ready for character deaths in Campaign 4

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Venice Biennale Jury Resigns

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Latest news bulletin | May 1st, 2026 – Midday

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Why solar generators, hand-crank lamps are selling like hotcakes in Malaysia

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Wartime oil prices cause turbulence for flights: When will US feel the pinch?

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Trump’s Iran War Is Smashing His Fossil Fuel Dreams

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Trump fumes as Jerome Powell plots future at Federal Reserve

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Trump faces critical 60-day clock on Iran war as GOP support wanes

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To be is to participate

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The mystery of Chongqing grilled fish’s origin story - and why it matters

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The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

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The Devil Wears Prada 2 Is the Try-Hard Sequel Millennials Deserve

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The Best Way to Fix the Supreme Court’s Attack on Voting Rights

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Platner-Mills ending in Maine leaves Democrats questioning Schumer strategy

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Nebraska faces challenges as first state to impose Medicaid work requirements under GOP bill

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Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, May 1, 2026: Inflation concerns send mortgage rates higher

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Johnson quells revolts to pass major bills — but faces lingering anger and looming headaches

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Jack Dorsey won’t give up on Vine

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HELOC and home equity loan rates today, May 1, 2026: With rates trending lower, find ways to build equity faster

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Democrats bicker over whether a 2024 autopsy is needed, more than a year later

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Big Tech is moving data out of the Gulf through Iraqi oil pipelines

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Best money market account rates today, May 1, 2026 (up to 4.01% APY return)

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Best high-yield savings interest rates today, May 1, 2026 (up to 4.1% APY return)

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Best CD rates today, May 1, 2026 (up to 4.05% APY return)

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Star Wars - Maul Shadow Lord season 2 release date is closer than you think

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3 Software Stocks to Buy on the Dip With Accelerating AI-Driven Earnings Growth

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‘Under Paris 2’ Back With a Bite: Netflix’s Shark Movie Sequel Starts Filming in France (EXCLUSIVE)

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Africa: Opnion - Zero-Tariff Policy Opens New Chapter of China-Africa Cooperation

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Man suspected of hitting teen with hammer in Japan arrested

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