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Former US President Donald Trump, with attorney Todd Blanche (L), walks toward the press to speak after attending his criminal trial for alleged business record fraud

Trump Due Back In Court For More Tabloid Testimony

Donald Trump is due back in court Thursday to watch his alleged tabloid co-conspirator continue testimony about their bid to kill salacious stories that could have derailed the Republican's 2016 White House campaign.
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Tony Fernandes bought AirAsia for a token one ringgitt after the September 11 attacks on the United States

Malaysian Airline Mogul Fernandes Delays Retirement

Malaysia's Tony Fernandes, one of Asia's most prominent entrepreneurs, has decided to extend his contract as chief executive of Capital A, the firm said Wednesday, after the board persuaded him to delay his planned retirement.
The rights monitor's secretary general Agnes Callamard said the post-WWII order was 'on the brink of collapse'

Post-WWII Order On 'Brink Of Collapse': Amnesty Head

Amnesty International said Wednesday that the post-World War II order was on the "brink of collapse", threatened by bitter conflict on multiple fronts to the rapid and unregulated rise of artificial intelligence.
Activists stage a die-in at the start of the fourth session of the UN Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution in Ottawa, Canada, on April 23, 2024

Talks On Global Plastic Treaty Begin In Canada

Negotiators from 175 nations began talks Tuesday to agree a global treaty to reduce plastic pollution, which is found everywhere from mountain tops to ocean depths, and within human blood and breast milk.
Macron's vision for Europe has been praised but may fail to connect with voters

Macron In Last-ditch Bid To Halt EU Vote Battering

With Emmanuel Macron's party badly lagging behind the French far right in opinion polls ahead of June's European Parliament election, the president hopes a set-piece speech on Europe on Thursday can help to close the gap.

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