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Inequality is major factor in impact of non-communicable diseases : WHO

Inequality is major factor in impact of non-communicable diseases : WHO

Non-communicable diseases account for three-quarters of deaths worldwide but affect different population groups in different ways, a World Health Organization study showed on Tuesday.

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'Clayface' gets under the skin of the superhero genre

'Clayface' gets under the skin of the superhero genre

Superhero cinema has flirted with the grotesque before, but rarely with the level of blood-soaked commitment seen in "Clayface", DC Studios' new film from the Batman universe.

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Italy to send 500 troops to Milan after clashes

Italy to send 500 troops to Milan after clashes

Italy was on Tuesday preparing to send 500 troops to Milan after violent clashes as fuel price protests hit pasta production and food deliveries in southern Italy.

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Zelensky, US envoys hold Oslo talks as Ukraine claims US missile holdup

Zelensky, US envoys hold Oslo talks as Ukraine claims US missile holdup

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held talks in Oslo with top US envoys on Tuesday in a bid to get strained relations with Washington "on a more constructive path", Norway said.

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BBC slashes 100 jobs, closes two channels

BBC slashes 100 jobs, closes two channels

The BBC announced more than 100 job cuts and the closure of two channels Tuesday as the cash-strapped UK broadcaster aims to save 500 million pounds ($668 million) over the next two years.

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All-rounder Minhas stars as Pakistan crush England in tri-series

All-rounder Minhas stars as Pakistan crush England in tri-series

All-rounder Arafat Minhas struck a maiden ODI half-century and grabbed a career-best six wickets to anchor Pakistan's convincing 87-run win over England in the tri-series in Rawalpindi on Tuesday.

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Tech jitters lead stocks lower, oil surges then slides

Tech jitters lead stocks lower, oil surges then slides

Technology firms led losses across sluggish stock markets Tuesday on growing fears about the AI investment boom ahead of earnings reports from major companies in the sector.

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Bavuma hits 179, Rabada strikes as South Africa dominate

Bavuma hits 179, Rabada strikes as South Africa dominate

Temba Bavuma hit a career-best 179 and Kagiso Rabada took an early wicket as South Africa dominated the third day of the second Test against Australia at St George's Park on Tuesday.

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Wild West Wing? Turmoil revives memories of Trump 1.0

Wild West Wing? Turmoil revives memories of Trump 1.0

After a relatively disciplined start to Donald Trump's second term, the White House is grappling with signs of turmoil that have revived memories of his first chaotic presidency.

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Allrounder Minhas stars as Pakistan crush England in tri-series

Allrounder Minhas stars as Pakistan crush England in tri-series

Allrounder Arafat Minhas struck a maiden half-century and grabbed a career-best six wickets to anchor Pakistan's convincing 87-run win over England in the tri-series in Rawalpindi on Tuesday.

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