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Conflicts & Security

Jared Leto Denies Accusations of Criminal Sexual Conduct Against Teenagers

Actor and singer Jared Leto has denied allegations of criminal sexual conduct made by four women in a BBC documentary. The incidents, which occurred between 2002 and 2016, involve Leto when he was in his 30s and 40s.

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Space

Stunning photos capture July’s Buck Moon over the UK

The July full Moon, known as the Buck Moon, illuminated the UK sky on Wednesday night, with skygazers capturing stunning images of the celestial event. The moon reached its peak at 15:36 BST, according to BBC.

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Markets

Apple Becomes Second $5tn Company as AI Stocks Lose Luster

Apple's market value has surpassed $5 trillion, making it only the second company in history to achieve that milestone. The surge comes as investors shift away from AI-driven tech stocks.

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Naher Osten

Saudi-Arabien im Dilemma: US-Iran-Krieg und Ölpreis-Schock

Saudi-Arabien steht vor einem schwierigen Dilemma, da es versucht, nicht in den eskalierenden US-Iran-Krieg verwickelt zu werden, berichtet die BBC. Das Land wurde von drei Seiten angegriffen und führte gemeinsame Angriffe mit den USA auf iranische Milizen in Irak durch.

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US Politics

Anthony Fauci invoke Fifth: Senate hearing highlights legal debate

Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment more than 100 times during a July 29 Senate hearing, citing legal advice to avoid self-incrimination, according to KCRA and NewsNation.

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Celebrity

Four Women Accuse Jared Leto of Sexual Misconduct in BBC Documentary

Four women have accused Oscar-winning actor Jared Leto of criminal sexual conduct, according to a BBC documentary. Leto denied the allegations through his publicist, stating, 'I have never sexually assaulted anyone in my entire life.'

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Política de EE.UU.

Trump considera controles sobre IA tras incidentes de ciberseguridad

El presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump, afirmó el miércoles que su administración evalúa ejercer más control sobre las herramientas de inteligencia artificial (IA) tras recientes incidentes de ciberseguridad, según la BBC.

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US-Politik

Trump erwägt AI-Kontrollen nach OpenAI-Zwischenfällen

US-Präsident Donald Trump sagte am Mittwoch, dass seine Regierung nach kürzlichen Cyber-Sicherheitsvorfällen mehr Kontrolle über künstliche Intelligenz (KI) erwäge, berichtete die BBC.

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Afrika

25 % der jungen Afrikaner:innen sehen positive Seiten bei USAID-Schnitte

Ein Viertel der jungen Afrikaner:innen glaubt, dass US-Hilfsschnitte eine positive Wirkung haben könnten. Das ergab eine neue Umfrage, bei der fast 5000 Menschen in 16 Ländern befragt wurden. Die optimistischsten Ergebnisse stammen aus Ghana und Nigeria.

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Africa

Quarter Young Africans Believe USAID Cuts Could Be Positive

A quarter of young Africans believe aid cuts by the US could have a positive impact, according to a new survey. The African Youth Survey, which interviewed nearly 5,000 people across 16 countries, found that optimism was highest in Ghana and Nigeria.

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US Politics

Trump Considers AI Controls After OpenAI Hacking Incidents

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that his administration is considering asserting more power over artificial intelligence (AI) tools after recent cybersecurity incidents, according to the BBC.

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Europe

Locals Fight France Wildfire: ‘It’s our home, it’s our forest’

Residents in France's Gironde region are taking matters into their own hands as wildfires threaten their homes, with one man refusing to leave despite police orders. BBC reports.

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Middle East

Saudi Arabia’s Dilemma as it Tries to Avoid US-Iran War

Saudi Arabia is facing a difficult dilemma as it tries to avoid being drawn into the escalating US-Iran war, according to BBC. The country has been attacked from three sides and has carried out joint strikes with the US on Iranian proxy militias in Iraq.

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Economy

Fed holds rates steady amid inflation and geopolitical tensions

The U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates steady in a 9-3 decision, despite renewed calls from President Donald Trump to lower borrowing costs, according to The Korea Times.

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Conflicts & Security

Salman Rushdie Attacker Convicted of Terror Charges

A US man already serving 25 years for attempting to kill Sir Salman Rushdie has been convicted of additional terrorism charges, according to the BBC.

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