Oscar-winning Irish actress Brenda Fricker dies at 81
Brenda Fricker, the first Irish woman to win an Oscar, has died at the age of 81, her agent confirmed.
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FIFA Awards World Cup Winners Championship Rings for First Time
FIFA will present championship rings to the World Cup winners for the first time, starting with Sunday's final.
Trump Cites Declassified Docs to Bolster False Election Claims
President Trump released declassified documents from intelligence agencies to support unsubstantiated claims of election vulnerabilities.
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Fed Holds Rates Steady in July, But Future Hikes Remain Likely
The Federal Reserve paused interest rate increases in July, but signaled that further hikes could still be on the horizon.
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US Business Creation Surges, Ending Decades-Long Startup Slump
The United States is experiencing a significant surge in new company formations, marking an end to a long-standing decline in entrepreneurial activity.
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Boy, 3, Smiling Again After Seven Surgeries Following Crocodile Attack
A three-year-old boy attacked by a crocodile at a Cambridgeshire zoo is smiling and recovering after seven operations.
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Killer's Mother Jailed 3 Years for Removing Murder Weapon
Kiran Kaur received a three-year sentence for assisting her son, Vickrum Digwa, by removing the murder weapon from the crime scene.
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Burnham Promises 40-Year Political Reset, But Delivery Questions Linger
Andy Burnham vows to reverse four decades of neoliberalism, promising the biggest political change in Britain for 40 years, but faces questions on delivery.
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Iran Claims Missile Attack on US Airbase in Iraq
Iran's Revolutionary Guard announced a missile attack targeting an airbase in Iraq housing US forces, escalating regional tensions.
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