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Japan, China, South Korea foreign ministers meet in Tokyo

Japan, China, South Korea foreign ministers meet in Tokyo

Japan, China and South Korea's top diplomats hold talks in Tokyo on Saturday, aiming to bolster cooperation at a time when US trade tariffs are looming over the region.

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AI startup Perplexity confirms interest to buy TikTok

AI startup Perplexity confirms interest to buy TikTok

Artificial intelligence (AI) startup Perplexity on Friday expressed its interest in buying TikTok, which faces a deadline to divest from its Chinese owner or be banned in the United States.

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Trump admits Musk 'susceptible' on China

Trump admits Musk 'susceptible' on China

President Donald Trump said Friday that Elon Musk should not be allowed to see top secret US plans for any war with China, in a rare admission that his billionaire ally's business links raised potential conflicts of interest.

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Did tattoos land Venezuelan migrants in a Salvadoran mega-jail?

Did tattoos land Venezuelan migrants in a Salvadoran mega-jail?

Lawyers and relatives of Venezuelans flown from the United States to a brutal jail in El Salvador believe the men were wrongly branded as gang members because of their tattoos.

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Jaguar looks to woo younger, richer drivers with $160,000 Type 00

Jaguar looks to woo younger, richer drivers with $160,000 Type 00

Jaguar's ambition to seduce younger, richer drivers was on full display in Paris with a presentation of its newest prototype, the Type 00, which promises all-electric luxury... at a steep price.

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Sudan army recaptures presidential palace from paramilitaries

Sudan army recaptures presidential palace from paramilitaries

Sudan's army recaptured the presidential palace in Khartoum from the Rapid Support Forces on Friday, dealing a major blow to the paramilitaries who responded with drone attacks that killed a news crew and soldiers.

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Hundreds of thousands defy Erdogan to protest Istanbul mayor's arrest

Hundreds of thousands defy Erdogan to protest Istanbul mayor's arrest

Hundreds of thousands of people rallied in Istanbul late Friday to protest the arrest of the city's opposition mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, defying a warning from President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that Turkey would not tolerate "street terrorism".

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Curry to miss Warriors-Hawks after injury

Curry to miss Warriors-Hawks after injury

Stephen Curry has been ruled out of the Golden State Warriors' upcoming road game against the Atlanta Hawks after suffering a pelvic contusion during the team's win over Toronto, the club said Friday.

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First flights land at Heathrow after power station fire

First flights land at Heathrow after power station fire

Some flights began to land at London's Heathrow Airport late on Friday after a fire at a power station grounded planes at Europe's busiest air hub, causing travel chaos for thousands of people around the world.

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Struggling Medvedev suffers early exit in Miami

Struggling Medvedev suffers early exit in Miami

Daniil Medvedev crashed out of the Miami Open in the second round on Friday after suffering a 6-2, 6-3 upset defeat to Spain's 56th-ranked Jaume Munar.

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