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Read MoreUK sentences Chinese scammer after record-breaking Bitcoin seizurePolice seized 61,000 Bitcoin from Zhimin Qian, 47, as part of a years-long money laundering investigation.
Read MoreUkrainian forces pull back under fierce Russian pressure in ZaporizhiaUkrainian Army reports thousands of artillery shells fired as Russians advance in southeastern Zaporizhia region.
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Read MoreCalifornia’s Gavin Newsom slams Trump absence at COP30 climate conferenceThe Democratic governor accused the US president of having 'abandoned any sense of duty' by not showing up to COP30.
Read MoreNico Harrison fired from Mavericks nine months after Luka Doncic tradeDallas Mavericks executive had been under fire from fans since he traded star Luka Doncic to LA Lakers on February 2.
Read MoreUS Supreme Court extends order allowing Trump to withhold food aidDecision follows Senate vote to reopen government, but legal saga brought uncertainty to millions who need food aid.
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Read MoreMore than 70 athletes call on UEFA to ban Israel over rights abusesPaul Pogba and Hakim Ziyech join letter saying that venues should not welcome 'a regime that commits genocide'.
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