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Workers Across France Strike Over Budget Cut Plans

Hundreds of thousands of workers are expected to take part in strike action across France on Thursday, after trade unions called for a day of protests against budget cuts. The interior ministry said between 600,000 and 900,000 people could attend demonstrations nationwide, adding it would deploy 80,000 police officers. Scuffles were reported in the cities of Lyon and Nantes, where police used teargas to try to disperse protesters. The strikes […]

todaySeptember 18, 2025

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Birth Dose Of Hepatitis B Vaccine Still Necessary

Ahead of a key meeting amongst the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) vaccine advisors -- now with 12 members hand-picked by health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr. doctors, health officials and advocates are raising alarms that the panel could reverse a decades long guideline of vaccinating infants against hepatitis B at birth. On camera on Wednesday, Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy, a doctor specialized in treating liver diseases and […]

todaySeptember 18, 2025

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Australia Set To Cut It’s Carbon Emissions

Australia, one of the world's biggest polluters per capital, will aim to cut its carbon emissions by at least 62% compared to 2005 levels over the next decade.   The nation - which has faced global criticism for its continued reliance on fossil fuels - had previously pledged to reduce greenhouse gases by 43% by 2030.   "This is a responsible target supported by science and a practical plan to […]

todaySeptember 18, 2025

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Facebook Owner Unveils New AI-powered Smart Glasses

Meta has unveiled a new range of smart glasses powered by its artificial intelligence (AI) tech, as it expands its bet that they will be a must-have accessory for users around the world. At its annual developers conference "Meta Connect," the social media giant's boss, Mark Zuckerberg, announced an array of devices in partnership with sunglasses brands Ray-Ban and Oakley. The firm also introduced a so-called neural wristband that pairs […]

todaySeptember 18, 2025

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US Firms Pledge £150bn Investment In UK

The UK government says it has secured £150bn worth of US investment which it hopes will create 7,600 jobs. The announcement, which coincides with President Donald Trump's state visit, follows a series of big tech firms, including Microsoft and Google, pledging to spend billions of pounds in the UK. It is part of a wider plan by the UK to deepen economic ties with the US. However, some industries, such […]

todaySeptember 18, 2025

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Ukrainian Journalist:Beaten And Held In Russia For Three Years

Since his release from a Russian prison, Dmytro Khyliuk has barely been off the phone. The Ukrainian journalist was detained by Russian forces in the first days of their full-scale invasion. Three and a half years later he's been released in a prisoner swap, one of eight civilians freed in a surprise move. While Russia and Ukraine have swapped military prisoners of war before, it is very rare for Russia […]

todaySeptember 16, 2025

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Malawi votes For Next President As cost-Of-Living Bites

Malawians are voting in presidential and parliamentary elections, following a turbulent five years that has seen the economic crisis worsening in the southern African nation. President Lazarus Chakwera is vying for a second term, his main rival being Peter Mutharika, an octogenarian who has previously been in office. In the cities, campaigning has been overshadowed by fuel shortages, which have led to long, frustrating queues at petrol stations. The rising […]

todaySeptember 16, 2025

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Chinese Teens To Pay $300,000 For Urinating In Soup

Two teenagers who peed into a pot of broth at a hotpot restaurant have been ordered to pay 2.2m yuan ($309,000; £227,000) to two catering companies in China. The incident, which happened in February at a Shanghai branch of China's biggest hotpot chain Haidilao, sparked widespread criticism after the 17-year-olds posted a video of their drunken act online. There is no suggestion that anyone consumed the contaminated broth but Haidilao […]

todaySeptember 16, 2025

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Trump Says He Will Sue New York Times For $15bn

US President Donald Trump has said he will sue the New York Times for $15bn (£11bn) over what the US president calls defamation and libel. "The New York Times has been allowed to freely lie, smear, and defame me for far too long, and that stops, NOW!" Trump posted on his social media platform, Truth Social, on Monday. He singled out the Times' endorsement of Kamala Harris in the last […]

todaySeptember 16, 2025