Row engulfs Dolly Parton's estate as manager accuses nephew of making threats
A furious row was engulfing Dolly Parton's estate on Wednesday, with the manager of the late country music legend accusing her nephew of making violent threats.
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Russian strikes kill seven in Ukraine as Russia vows no 'pause' to war
Russian strikes across Ukraine killed at least seven people on Wednesday, including two in a new barrage on Kyiv, as it vowed there would be no "pause" in Europe's worst conflict since World War II.
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Mandela Digital Extends Early Access Programme to 11 February 2027 Following Strong Response
The new closing date honours the anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s release from prison and reinforces the initiative’s commitment to financial empowerment and inclusion.
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ArcPoint Expands Globally with Institutional Intelligence Platform for Modern Investors
Fast-growing financial technology company combines AI-powered market intelligence, institutional-grade tools, and human expertise within a platform designed to bring sophisticated technology closer to individual investors.
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US seeks 11th Presidents Cup win in a row over global foes
United States golfers will try to stretch their win streak to 11 while the Internationals seek their first victory since 1988 when the 16th Presidents Cup begins Thursday at Medinah.
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Ronaldo focussing on 'present' ahead of Wales test
Cristiano Ronaldo said he is focused on "the present", refusing to set a date for his international retirement when he appeared before the press on Wednesday, on the eve of the Nations League match against Wales.
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McDonald's to boost franchisees as inflation weighs on consumers
McDonald's unveiled plans Wednesday to steer $8.5 billion to franchisees for restaurant remodels and technology upgrades as it prepares for an inflation-challenged consumer economy for the foreseeable future.
Read moreOutgoing UN chief makes final climate push at New York summit
After accusing fossil fuel interests of treating the atmosphere like an "open sewer," outgoing UN chief Antonio Guterres is set to host his final climate summit Wednesday at the world organization's New York headquarters.
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Trump invites Putin to G20 summit in Miami
President Donald Trump has invited his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to attend the G20 summit of world leaders in Miami in December, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday.
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Grief and pain flow at hearing for Canadian suicide poison vendor
Relatives of people who committed suicide using poison sold by a Canadian man gave wrenching accounts of pain and loss Wednesday in court before a judge tasked with deciding the former chef's prison term.
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