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UK faces choice next week between health and other spending, IFS think tank warns

British finance minister Rachel Reeves' key decision in next week's multi-year spending review will be how much to spend on healthcare versus other public services,

UK faces choice next week between health and other spending, IFS think tank warns
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BoE's Breeden sees loosening labour market and disinflation, Sunday Times reports

Bank of England Deputy Governor Sarah Breeden highlighted a weakening labour market and slow economic growth in an interview published on Saturday, adding that "waves of

BoE's Breeden sees loosening labour market and disinflation, Sunday Times reports
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Hamas seeks amendments to Gaza ceasefire proposal but US envoy calls it 'unacceptable'

Hamas is seeking amendments to the latest U.S. ceasefire proposal for Gaza

Hamas seeks amendments to Gaza ceasefire proposal but US envoy calls it 'unacceptable'
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Iran minister says Oman presented elements of a U.S. proposal for nuclear deal

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said his Omani counterpart presented elements of a U.S. proposal for a nuclear deal between Tehran and Washington during a short visit

Iran minister says Oman presented elements of a U.S. proposal for nuclear deal
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Hamas seeks changes in U.S. Gaza proposal; Witkoff calls response 'unacceptable'

Hamas said on Saturday it was seeking amendments to a U.S.-backed proposal for a temporary ceasefire with Israel in Gaza, but

Hamas seeks changes in U.S. Gaza proposal; Witkoff calls response 'unacceptable'
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Spike in steel tariffs could imperil Trump promise of lower grocery prices

President Donald Trump’s doubling of tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum could hit Americans in an unexpected place: grocery aisles

Spike in steel tariffs could imperil Trump promise of lower grocery prices
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US defense secretary warns Indo-Pacific allies of 'imminent' threat from China

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reassured allies in the Indo-Pacific that they will not be left alone to face increasing military and economic pressure from China

US defense secretary warns Indo-Pacific allies of 'imminent' threat from China
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Local representative stands in hole, halting construction project to get city's attention

Local representative stands in hole, halting construction project to get city's attention

Local representative stands in hole, halting construction project to get city's attention
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'Nastiest question': Trump demeans reporter who asks for his response to 'TACO trade'

President Donald Trump was asked about "TACO," an acronym that means "Trump Always Chickens Out," which is used by Wall Street workers for his on-and-off approach to tariffs. Calling it "the nastiest question," Trump defended his tariff policy by calling it "negotiation."

'Nastiest question': Trump demeans reporter who asks for his response to 'TACO trade'
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Steelworkers excited for future after Trump talks about U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel partnership

Steelworkers excited for future after Trump talks about U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel partnership

Steelworkers excited for future after Trump talks about U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel partnership
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The Black hair industry imports products from China. Here's what tariffs mean for braids and wigs

Black women are starting to pay more for their hair care because of the Trump administration’s tariffs on goods imported from China

The Black hair industry imports products from China. Here's what tariffs mean for braids and wigs
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Saudi Arabia, Qatar to provide financial support to Syria's state employees, Saudi foreign minister says

Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud said on Saturday that the kingdom will jointly offer with Qatar financial

Saudi Arabia, Qatar to provide financial support to Syria's state employees, Saudi foreign minister says
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Google says it will appeal online search antitrust decision

Alphabet's Google on Saturday said it will appeal an antitrust decision under which a federal judge proposed less aggressive ways to restore online search competition than the 10-year

Google says it will appeal online search antitrust decision
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New German leader Friedrich Merz will meet Trump at the White House next week

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will travel to Washington next week to meet U.S. President Donald Trump, with the war in Ukraine and trade tensions among the items on the agenda

New German leader Friedrich Merz will meet Trump at the White House next week
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Syria and Saudi Arabia agree to boost economic cooperation after Western sanctions eased

Syria and Saudi Arabia say hey aim to boost economic cooperation in what strengthens their interests and creates jobs for Syrians after Western sanctions imposed on the war-torn country were eased earlier this month

Syria and Saudi Arabia agree to boost economic cooperation after Western sanctions eased
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Nearly 80 aid trucks carrying food ransacked in Gaza Saturday, says WFP as famine worsens

Nearly 80 aid trucks carrying food ransacked in Gaza Saturday, says WFP as famine worsens

Nearly 80 aid trucks carrying food ransacked in Gaza Saturday, says WFP as famine worsens
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US senators meet with Zelensky in Kyiv as doubt cast over upcoming Ukraine-Russia peace talks

US senators meet with Zelensky in Kyiv as doubt cast over upcoming Ukraine-Russia peace talks

US senators meet with Zelensky in Kyiv as doubt cast over upcoming Ukraine-Russia peace talks
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North Korea deploys mystery balloon-like objects to stricken warship, satellite photos show

North Korea deploys mystery balloon-like objects to stricken warship, satellite photos show

North Korea deploys mystery balloon-like objects to stricken warship, satellite photos show
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US judge blocks Trump from invalidating 5,000 Venezuelans' legal documents

A federal judge prevented the Trump administration from invalidating work permits and other documents granting lawful status to about 5,000 Venezuelans, a subset of the

US judge blocks Trump from invalidating 5,000 Venezuelans' legal documents
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How are OPEC+ oil producers unwinding their output cuts?

The OPEC+ group of oil-producing countries has begun unwinding some of its output curbs with eight members looking to gradually add back

How are OPEC+ oil producers unwinding their output cuts?
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Republicans want to add work requirements to Medicaid. Even some recipients with jobs are concerned

Republicans want to add work requirements to Medicaid. Even some recipients with jobs are concerned

Republicans want to add work requirements to Medicaid. Even some recipients with jobs are concerned
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In Iowa, Trump’s agenda collides with 2028 ambitions

In Iowa, Trump’s agenda collides with 2028 ambitions

In Iowa, Trump’s agenda collides with 2028 ambitions
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The Colorado River Basin has lost as much groundwater as the entire volume of Lake Mead

The Colorado River Basin has lost as much groundwater as the entire volume of Lake Mead

The Colorado River Basin has lost as much groundwater as the entire volume of Lake Mead
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Takeaways from AP’s report on how federal public health cuts are affecting communities across the US

Americans are losing an array of people and programs dedicated to keeping them healthy

Takeaways from AP’s report on how federal public health cuts are affecting communities across the US

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