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A US stock selloff paused with dip buyers moving in to support the AI trade, after the S&P 500’s steepest drop in over a year

Kenya starvation cult leader Paul Mackenzie sentenced to 200 years in prison

Cult leader sentenced

The leader of a Kenyan doomsday cult linked to the deaths of more than 400 people is sentenced to 200 years in prison.

Breaking News

Kenyan cult leader sentenced to 200 years in prison for the murder of 190 children who died in a campaign of abuse and starvation

Morning Rundown

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Childminder who neglected more than 20 children jailed

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Girl, 4, couldn't walk or speak after getting rhabdomyolysis, which killed NYC Marathon runner, from common cold

New threats in Europe

European air traffic is targeted by new threats in at least 3 incidents, following a string of hoaxes targeting flights this week.

Financial Times

America turns on Donald Trump’s tech cheerleaders

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New York Metro

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Euronews exclusive

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Bomb Threats

Flights across Europe have been repeatedly targeted by "hoax" threats this week. Here's what we know

Europe's bomb scares continue

Ryanair flight from Rome to Lisbon became the latest target of a reported bomb threat

Investors have been worrying about AI spending risk for months. They've just hit the panic button.