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US aid cuts push Bangladesh's health sector to the edge

US aid cuts push Bangladesh's health sector to the edge

Bangladesh hoped to celebrate progress towards eradicating tuberculosis this year, having already slashed the numbers dying from the preventable and curable disease by tens of thousands each year.

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Prayers, pride in Philippine papal contender's hometown

Prayers, pride in Philippine papal contender's hometown

Philippine Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle may be one of the favourites to be named the next pope, but a Catholic Sister who has known him for half a century says she will never pray for it to happen.

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Germany's Merz to launch new govt in times of Trump turbulence

Germany's Merz to launch new govt in times of Trump turbulence

Germany's conservative leader Friedrich Merz is set to be sworn in as chancellor on Tuesday with a mission to revive the ailing economy and boost the diplomatic standing of the EU's most populous country.

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Brunson sparks Knicks in comeback win over Celtics

Brunson sparks Knicks in comeback win over Celtics

Jalen Brunson scored 29 points as the New York Knicks overturned a 20-point deficit to stun the Boston Celtics 108-105 in overtime in their opening NBA Eastern Conference semi-final series clash on Monday.

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All roads lead to Rome Open for Sinner after doping ban

All roads lead to Rome Open for Sinner after doping ban

Jannik Sinner is the star of the show at the upcoming Rome Open as the world number one and Italian tennis hero gears up for his return to the courts after a contested doping ban.

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French Resistance members reunited 80 years after end of WWII

French Resistance members reunited 80 years after end of WWII

Renee Guette, 98, laughed as she looked at her computer screen in Texas. On the other end of the video call was 97-year-old Andree Dupont, living in France.

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Arsenal must 'stick together' in PSG showdown: Odegaard

Arsenal must 'stick together' in PSG showdown: Odegaard

Martin Odegaard has urged Arsenal to "stick together" after their recent failures as they aim to defy the odds in Wednesday's decisive Champions League semi-final showdown with Paris Saint-Germain.

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New Zealand PM proposes banning under-16s from social media

New Zealand PM proposes banning under-16s from social media

New Zealand's prime minister on Tuesday proposed banning children under 16 from social media, stressing the need to protect them from the perils of big tech platforms.

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Movella Holdings Inc. Announces Completion of Corporate Restructuring

Movella Holdings Inc. Announces Completion of Corporate Restructuring

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2025 / Movella Holdings Inc. (the "Company") today announced the completion of a restructuring transaction involving its wholly-owned subsidiary, Movella Inc. ("Movella"), and its existing secured lenders.

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Loar Holdings Inc. Announces Date and Time for First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call

Loar Holdings Inc. Announces Date and Time for First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call

WHITE PLAINS, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2025 / Loar Holdings Inc. (NYSE:LOAR), will report Q1 2025 earnings before the market opens on Tuesday, May 13, 2025.

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