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Starbucks to layoff 224 employees, including workers who declined Nashville move
Starbucks said the latest notice does not represent a new round of restructuring or job cuts.
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Alarms blare in South Korea during annual air raid defence drill
South Korea has held a nationwide drill simulating an air raid to coincide with joint military exercises with the US.
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FIFA’s Infantino under threat of no-confidence vote by regional bodies
UEFA, AFC and CONCACAF understood to be considering no-confidence vote against FIFA’s President Gianni Infantino.
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Ex-defence chief’s call for wartime election raises pressure on Zelenskyy
Fedorov, a popular figure, is challenging Zelenskyy but holding a vote under Russia’s bombs is near impossible.
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Why a Trump envoy’s Kashmir visit has led to US-Pakistan spat
Pakistan says the comments contradict Washington’s position, but experts see them as a diplomatic misstep.
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US debt hits $40 trillion: Who does Washington owe and why does it matter?
Heavy borrowing, increased spending and tax cuts by Democratic and Republican administrations have long raised concern.
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War on Iran: Trump announces a new campaign to isolate Iran economically
US President Donald Trump has announced a new campaign to isolate Iran and punish its trading partners.
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West Ham urges fans to stop chanting ‘anti-Palestine message’
Club relegated from the Premier League last season appeals to fans to stop ‘anti-Palestine message’.
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Myanmar military chief visits Bangkok as diplomatic offensive continues
After five years of isolation, Myanmar’s post-coup leadership is trying to boost its legitmacy.
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