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Farmers exploit loophole in Amazon soy deal to clear rainforest
Brazilian soy farms expand into Amazon despite 2008 deforestation pact

SANTAREM, Brazil: As Brazil cements its position as the world's top soy exporter, a new wave of deforestation is spreading across the...

Europe eases rates as Fed holds and Trump threatens tariffs
Central banks cut rates amid Trump tariff, inflation jitters

ZURICH, Switzerland: A wave of central banks across Europe surprised markets last week by lowering interest rates, responding to easing...

Federal Reserve chief weighs next move as economic outlook wavers
Federal Reserve faces tough call despite strong US economy

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. economy is performing reasonably well, but Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell faces a difficult decision...

TikTok gets US reprieve as Trump grants 90-day extension
Trump extends TikTok sale deadline to September 17

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump has granted TikTok another reprieve, extending the deadline for its Chinese parent company,...

Next-gen weight-loss drugs aim to cut fat, spare muscle
Drugmakers chase weight-loss drugs that protect muscle mass

WASHINGTON, D.C.: As the global weight-loss market explodes, drugmakers are now racing to solve a less visible problem: protecting...

Amazon’s Zoox unveils plan to build 10,000 robotaxis a year
Zoox opens robotaxi factory, joins race with Tesla and Waymo

HAYWARD, California: In a significant step toward its commercial debut, Amazon-owned Zoox has unveiled its first factory dedicated...

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Real Madrid hold firm with 10 men to beat Pachuca; Juventus cruise past Wydad
Real Madrid hold firm with 10 men to beat Pachuca; Juventus cruise past Wydad

North Carolina [US], June 23 (ANI): Ten-man Real Madrid overcame an early setback to secure a 3-1 win over Mexico's Pachuca, with Jude...

AFC Women's Asian Cup: Mongolia, first obstacle in Blue Tigresses' road to Australia
AFC Women's Asian Cup: Mongolia, first obstacle in Blue Tigresses' road to Australia

Chiang Mai [Thailand], June 23 (ANI): India's road to the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 and the FIFA Women's World Cup 2027 will officially...

(SP)U.S.-ATLANTA-FOOTBALL-FIFA CLUB WORLD CUP-GROUP G-MANCHESTER CITY VS AL AIN
(SP)U.S.-ATLANTA-FOOTBALL-FIFA CLUB WORLD CUP-GROUP G-MANCHESTER CITY VS AL AIN

(250623) -- ATLANTA, June 23, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Phil Foden of Manchester City arrives before the Group G match between England's Manchester...

(SP)U.S.-PHILADELPHIA-FOOTBALL-FIFA CLUB WORLD CUP-GROUP G-JUVENTUS VS WYDAD AC
(SP)U.S.-PHILADELPHIA-FOOTBALL-FIFA CLUB WORLD CUP-GROUP G-JUVENTUS VS WYDAD AC

(250623) -- PHILADELPHIA, June 23, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Assistant Referee Ma Ning reacts during the group G match between Juventus of Italy...

FIFA Club World Cup 2025: Yildiz stars as Juventus see off Wydad
FIFA Club World Cup 2025: Yildiz stars as Juventus see off Wydad

PHILADELPHIA, 22nd June, 2025 (WAM) -- Juventus FC secured their second win at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 after an outstanding display...

Blue Tigresses ready for road to AFC Women's Asian Cup
Blue Tigresses ready for road to AFC Women's Asian Cup

Chiang Mai [Thailand], June 22 (ANI): In just over 24 hours, the Indian senior women's team will kick off their AFC Women's Asian Cup...