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Google ramps up AI features in search engine

Google ramps up AI features in search engine

Google on Tuesday said it was beefing up online searches with even more generative artificial intelligence, as it presses on with embracing AI despite fears for its ad-based business model.

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Trump admin ends halt on New York offshore wind project

Trump admin ends halt on New York offshore wind project

President Donald Trump's administration has reversed its halt on a giant offshore wind project in New York led by Norwegian company Equinor, US officials confirmed Tuesday.

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Suryavanshi helps lowly Rajasthan end IPL campaign with win

Suryavanshi helps lowly Rajasthan end IPL campaign with win

Teenage sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi hit a half-century as Rajasthan Royals ended their IPL season with a consolation six-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings on Tuesday.

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Dissident director Panahi takes on Iran's jailors in Cannes comeback

Dissident director Panahi takes on Iran's jailors in Cannes comeback

Dissident Iranian director Jafar Panahi vowed Tuesday to keep defying his country's rulers after showcasing a hard-hitting film in Cannes about political prisoners and their torturers.

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Women's Champions League trophy recovered by police after theft

Women's Champions League trophy recovered by police after theft

Portuguese police announced Tuesday the recovery of the Women's Champions League trophy after it was stolen from the Estadio Jose Alvalade in Lisbon, which will host the upcoming final between holders Barcelona and Arsenal.

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Family mourns Mexican naval cadet killed in New York bridge crash

Family mourns Mexican naval cadet killed in New York bridge crash

The father of one of two Mexican cadets killed when a naval sailing ship crashed into New York's Brooklyn Bridge paid tribute to his daughter as a "wonderful" person Tuesday.

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Chanel reports 28% drop in full-year profit

Chanel reports 28% drop in full-year profit

French luxury group Chanel said Tuesday that it suffered a 28.2-percent drop in net profit to $3.4 billion last year because of "challenging" conditions in some markets.

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Man City unveil De Bruyne tribute as star prepares to say farewell

Man City unveil De Bruyne tribute as star prepares to say farewell

Manchester City have established a permanent tribute to Kevin De Bruyne after unveiling a mosaic and dedicating a road at the club's academy to the departing midfielder.

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Ukrainians feel no closer to peace after Trump-Putin call

Ukrainians feel no closer to peace after Trump-Putin call

Ukrainians felt no closer to peace following Donald Trump's two-hour phone call with Vladimir Putin on Monday, despite the US leader hailing the talks as a starting point for ending Russia's war.

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European nations increase pressure on Israel to stop broad Gaza offensive

European nations increase pressure on Israel to stop broad Gaza offensive

European countries ramped up pressure on Israel to abandon its intensified campaign in Gaza and let more aid into the war-ravaged territory, where rescuers said fresh attacks killed dozens of people on Tuesday.

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