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BASCO, Philippines—On a rocky, windswept island just over 100 miles south of Taiwan, U.S. troops from the Marines and Army ran out of MV-22 Osprey aircraft with weapons, including Javelin and Stinger…

The family of a Manchester man trapped in war-torn Sudan have told of their fears as fierce fighting continues to rage. More than 400 people have been killed and 3,500 injured after war broke out in the north east African country.
Battles continue on …

A woman under an umbrella walks past the luxury retailer Louis Vuitton store at Place Vendome in Paris, France, March 22.YVES HERMAN/Reuters
A big splurge in spending in China after Beijing lifted COVID-19 lockdowns will help cushion quarterly results…

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HUGE Succession season 1-4 spoilers below
It’s been a crazy couple of weeks for Succession fans ever since episode three absolutely blew the lid off the remainder of the series. Just as the drama of Connor’s wedding was getting going, Logan Roy, patri…

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South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and First Lady Kim Keon-hee departed Seoul on Monday for a six-day state visit to the United States. Photo by Thomas Maresca/UPI
SEOUL, April 24 (UPI) — South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol departed for the Un…

Forty years ago, President Ronald Reagan unveiled the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI). As long as nuclear weapons exist, the United States would maintain credible deterrence against its nuclear rivals, and President Reagan made sure of that. He bel…

Tesla (TSLA) will export Model Y vehicles from Shanghai to Canada for the first time in coming months, according to media reports Monday. TSLA stock edged lower, extending April's sell-off.
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The global EV giant is set to sell a cheaper China-made ver…

H igh-end French candle brand Diptyque has agreed a deal to open a new store on London’s New Bond Street.
Diptyque, which also sells perfumes and hand lotions has signed for 5,000 square feet and will trade over three floors at 107 New Bond Street.
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NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg (C) visits an exhibition displaying destroyed Russian military vehicles on Thursday in Kyiv, Ukraine. Photo courtesy of NATO | License Photo
April 24 (UPI) — Military spending surged across the globe l…