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The 10-year U.S. Treasury note yield rose above 4.43% as markets awaited the next Federal Reserve interest-rate decision.
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President Trump said an agreement to end the U.S.-Iran war was settled and would be signed soon, but Iran’s government said Friday it had not reached a final conclusion.
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The singer made the remark at a full Hollywood Bowl on Wednesday night as fans reacted with both cheers and immediate uncertainty about whether it was truly the end.
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“Kurak,” directed by Erke Dzhumakmatova and Emil Atageldiev, was pulled from the Bishkek International Film Festival days before its home-country screening following the rejection of a required censor certificate.
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The Bangkok-produced film, co-directed by Nattawut “Baz” Poonpiriya and others, will follow a white stray dog through three stages of life, with mainland distribution arranged by Road Pictures.
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The UK’s monthly output declined by 0.1% in April, matching economists’ expectations, according to a report citing the latest growth figures.
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The singer said she contacted the White House after a video appeared to use her music, joining other artists who have objected to their songs being used in political content.
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The 2026 ARIA Hall of Fame added six acts, with Gurrumul and Jenny Morris recognized alongside other major music figures, in a ceremony that drew high-profile public and film figures.
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A South Korean court on Friday sentenced ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defense minister to 30 years in prison in a case tied to alleged orders for drone flights over North Korea and efforts, prosecutors said, to escalate tensions ahead of a martial law bid last year.
