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🔹 Microsoft says it will no longer use engineers in China for Department of Defense work

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Microsoft says it will no longer use engineers in China for Department of Defense work | TechCrunch

Microsoft says it will no longer use engineers in China for Department of Defense work | TechCrunch

Following a Pro Publica report that Microsoft was using engineers in China to help maintain cloud computing systems for the U.S. Department of Defense, the company said it’s made changes to ensure this will no longer happen.

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🔹 Dutch rider Thymen Arensman wins Tour de France stage 14, Pogacar retains yellow jersey

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Dutch rider Thymen Arensman wins Tour de France stage 14, Pogacar retains yellow jersey

Dutch rider Thymen Arensman wins Tour de France stage 14, Pogacar retains yellow jersey

Dutch rider Thymen Arensman on Saturday won stage 14 of the Tour de France. Slovenias Tadej Pogacar, however, retained the overall leaders yellow jersey.

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🔹 Cover Story newsletter: How we chose the cover image

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🔹 Tourist boat capsizes during a thunderstorm in Vietnam, leaving 34 dead

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Tourist boat capsizes during a thunderstorm in Vietnam, 34 dead : NPR

Tourist boat capsizes during a thunderstorm in Vietnam, 34 dead : NPR

A boat carrying tourists capsized during a sudden thunderstorm in Vietnam on Saturday afternoon during a sightseeing excursion, killing 34 people.

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🔹 Some on-air claims about Dominion Voting Systems were false, Fox News acknowledges in statement after deal is announced

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Settlement reached in Fox vs Dominion lawsuit | CNN Business

Settlement reached in Fox vs Dominion lawsuit | CNN Business

Fox News will pay more than $787 million to Dominion Voting Systems after the sides hammered out a last-minute settlement Tuesday in the explosive defamation case launched against the right-wing network.

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🔹 Bangladesh’s largest Islamist party rallies for fair elections

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The South Asian country is expected to head to the polls next year.

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🔹 Malaria ‘back with a vengeance’ in Zimbabwe as number of deaths from the disease triple

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Malaria ‘back with a vengeance’ in Zimbabwe as number of deaths from the disease triple | Global development | The Guardian

Malaria ‘back with a vengeance’ in Zimbabwe as number of deaths from the disease triple | Global development | The Guardian

Withdrawal of USAID funds threatens decades of progress, say experts, with cuts to research and shortage of mosquito nets putting thousands at risk across the country

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🔹 Sectarian clashes erupt in Syria despite ceasefire announcement

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Days of clashes between Bedouin and Druze fighters in Syrias Suweida region have reportedly left hundreds dead.

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🔹 La République démocratique du Congo et le groupe armé M23 signent un accord de cessez-le-feu au Qatar

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La République démocratique du Congo et le groupe armé M23 signent un accord de cessez-le-feu au Qatar

La République démocratique du Congo et le groupe armé M23 signent un accord de cessez-le-feu au Qatar

Le M23, qui s’est emparé de vastes zones riches en minerais dans l’est de la RDC lors d’une offensive éclair, en janvier et février, avait insisté pour négocier son propre accord de cessez-le-feu avec Kinshasa.

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🔹 Blekusu Coastal project: We’re reclaiming our coastlines – Housing Minister

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Blekusu Coastal project: Were reclaiming our coastlines – Housing Minister - MyJoyOnline

Minister for Works, Housing and Water Resources, Mr Kenneth Gilbert Adjei, has reaffirmed the government’s unwavering commitment to climate resilience and environmental protection as he led the groundbreaking ceremony for Phase II of the Blekusu Coas