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LONDON, June 11 (Reuters) – Two days of anti-immigration violence in Northern Ireland is nothing but racist thuggery, Britain’s minister for the province said on Thursday, after police deployed water cannon to tackle rioters for a second night. Hilary Benn said there was less disorder on the streets of Belfast on Wednesday night as opposed to Tuesday, when rioters torched homes and news1vehicles, targeting ethnic minorities following a knife attack […]

NEW YORK (AP) — For the New York Knicks, a 53-year wait for another championship might have been decided by what happened in 4 1/2 seconds. And make no mistake: Those 4 1/2 seconds will never be forgotten by the Knicks. Or by the San Antonio Spurs. The situation: Game 4 of the NBA Finals, Knicks down by one in a game where they trailed by as many as 29 […]

NEW YORK (AP) — What makes a memorable World Cup anthem? Is it a song that best reflects the host countries? Is it a global banger, incorporating multiple languages and genres? Or should it simply value a chant-along chorus above all? There’s an argument to make for each — or perhaps all. To get to the bottom of it ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, The Associated Press asked […]

GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines (AP) — The mayor of a southern Philippine town that was devastated by a powerful earthquake pleaded Thursday for helicopters to transport food to stave off hunger in several landslide-isolated villages. The 7.8 magnitude offshore quake, one of the strongest to hit the Philippine archipelago in a half century, struck Monday off the southern province of Sarangani and has left at least 47 people dead and injured […]

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States launched a second round of airstrikes on Iran into Thursday morning after U.S. President Donald Trump warned that Tehran would “pay the price” for stalled negotiations, and Iran responded with strikes targeting Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan. The new U.S. assault across multiple Iranian cities came as efforts to negotiate an end the war again appeared stuck, with Iran insisting it would […]

By Bhanvi Satija and Sabrina Valle LONDON, June 11 (Reuters) – GSK’s record $10.6 billion deal for U.S. company Nuvalent will accelerate the British drugmaker’s rebuild of its cancer drug business as it seeks to fend off competition from bigger rivals AstraZeneca and Roche. The takeover bid, codenamed Nashville, is GSK’s biggest acquisition to date and brings with it two lung cancer treatments that could be approved in the U.S. […]

June 11 (Reuters) – India’s Tata Consultancy Services has partnered with Anthropic to launch an alliance to drive enterprise AI scaling, the country’s largest software services exporter said on Thursday. The partnership comes at a time when investors are concerned that AI tools will disrupt the traditional, labour-intensive business model of India’s $315-billion IT sector. In February, Indian IT services firms lost more than $62.8 billion in market capitalization, in […]

By Alexander Villegas and Marco Aquino LIMA, June 11 (Reuters) – Conservative Keiko Fujimori retook the lead in Peru’s tight presidential race late on Wednesday as the remaining overseas ballots pushed her past leftist rival Roberto Sanchez. Fujimori now has the slimmest of edges with 50.002% to Sanchez’s 49.998%, a lead of about 650 votes, with 98.21% of polling stations reporting, or about 18 million votes, according to Peru’s ONPE […]

NEW YORK (AP) — For all the shots Victor Wembanyama hit to get the San Antonio Spurs to the NBA Finals, the series is beginning to be defined by a few of his misses. After clanking his shot off the rim at the buzzer on what would have been the Game 2 winner, Wembanyama did the same on two key free throws late in Game 4. With the chance to […]