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Jeddah Tower: The 1,000-Meter Quest to Redefine the Skyline
in TechnologyJeddah’s planned megatower could redefine the skyline: luxury hotels, upscale residences, and dramatic city views all the way to the top. As work resumes, the project hints at a bold, new era of innovation for Saudi Arabia.
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Nabua Creek Goes Blue as Fiji Probes Dye Pollution
in Fiji NewsVivid blue hues in Nabua Creek have officials probing a dye discharge and its effects on Fiji’s aging sewer system. The incident underscores the delicate balance between pollution, infrastructure, and the health of local ecosystems.
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BlackRock Bets on Global Diversification as U.S. Treasuries Lose Steam
in FinanceDebt pressures and shifting central-bank policies are driving a stealth pivot in big-name investing. With major holders trimming Treasuries, BlackRock is widening its lens beyond the dollar—into emerging markets, European infrastructure, Asian real estate, and gold. The implications for rates, liquidity, and global portfolios could be meaningful as the new landscape takes shape.
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Outcry Across the U.S. as Protests Target ICE After Minneapolis Death
in NewsA tragedy in Minneapolis has sparked a nationwide wave of protests, uniting diverse voices in calls for accountability and policy reform. As demonstrations continue, the movement questions what justice and humane treatment should look like in today’s climate.
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HHS Freezes Federal Child Care Funds in California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, and New York Over Fraud Allegations
in NewsFederal authorities have suspended access to key child care and family‑assistance funds in five states amid fraud and misuse allegations. A tightened review regime, paired with a new fraud‑reporting portal, signals a hard pivot toward safeguarding taxpayer dollars and ensuring aid reaches eligible families.
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Margot Robbie to Star in Tim Burton’s Animated Attack of the 50 Foot Woman
in NewsMargot Robbie headlines a bold reimagining of a sci‑fi classic, with Tim Burton guiding the project. A fresh writing duo reshapes the script, promising an empowerment‑driven twist on the iconic giantess tale. As production moves forward, anticipation grows for a Burton‑Robbie collaboration that could redefine the story.
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Merchant Finance Celebrates 100 Home and Land Loans for First-Time Buyers
in Fiji NewsMerchant Finance Pte Limited hits a milestone, with 100 customers secured through its Home and Land loan products. The achievement points to rising demand for accessible property ownership and financing tailored for first-time buyers.
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Adithya Ashok: NZ spinner with Indian roots eyes ODI clash against India in Vadodara
in Sports23-year-old legspinner Adithya Ashok, rooted in Indian cricket heritage but making his name for New Zealand, is poised for a high-stakes ODI in Vadodara. From Tamil Nadu beginnings to the Chennai Super Kings academy, his rising journey promises plenty of spin and intrigue.
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Award Season Glam: Celebrities Light Up LA and NYC Red Carpets
in NewsA week of red-carpet glamour, headline-making arrivals, and surprise moments as award season hits its peak. From dazzling gowns to heartfelt charity moments, the Hollywood spotlight shone bright—and hinted at even more sparkling moments to come as Golden Globes season heats up.
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Bangladesh Hangs on ICC Verdict as World Cup Venue Shift Looms
in SportsBangladesh’s cricket chief signals a wait-and-see stance as security concerns cloud plans to host the T20 World Cup in India. With talks of moving games to a co-host like Sri Lanka and an ICC ruling still pending, the board’s next move could redefine the tournament.
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Star Citizen 2025: VR Surprise Arrives as Squadron 42 Reaches Milestone
in GamesCloud Imperium hints at a turning point for Star Citizen and Squadron 42, signaling real milestones after years of anticipation. A surprising VR experiment and a major Squadron 42 milestone promise a more polished, immersive future—if and when it arrives.
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Nabua Market Vendors Demand Fair Play Amid Outsider Competition
in Fiji NewsVendors at Nabua Market allege unfair competition from outsiders who dodge table fees, leaving stalls empty and livelihoods at risk. As appeals for fair play gain momentum, the community wonders how local businesses can be protected and sustained.
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Roblox Stock Slides After Insider Sale as Analysts Weigh the Next Move
in FinanceRoblox shares pulled back after a sizable insider sale sparked questions about the stock’s near-term path. Analysts are weighing a mix of higher targets against cautious ratings while the company shows strong year-over-year revenue growth alongside ongoing losses. What this means for the platform’s momentum and investor sentiment going forward remains under the spotlight.
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Fiji Unites to Tackle NCDs Through New Wellness Coalition
in Fiji NewsFiji is rallying a grassroots alliance to tackle rising non-communicable diseases through education, collaboration, and community-led wellness. Learn how local groups are joining forces to empower healthier choices and foster a culture of well-being across the islands.
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Fiji’s Power Price Puzzle: What’s Behind EFL’s Tariff Proposal?
in Fiji NewsHere are a few short teaser options you can use: – A structured, evidence-based tariff plan aims to power Fiji’s growing energy needs, backed by audits, renewables investments, and public input. – Fiji’s largest utility defends a pricing overhaul as essential for reliability, spotlighting audits, rising demand, and big clean-energy projects. – Behind the numbers:…
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Fiji Braces for Heavy Rain as Flood Warnings Spread
in Fiji NewsPersistent heavy rain is forecast to sweep across Fiji in the coming days, bringing the risk of flash floods and travel disruptions. With conditions tightening, residents are urged to stay vigilant and monitor evolving advisories.
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Ariana Grande Teases Major Project as Awards Season Buzz Grows
in DJ & MusicAriana Grande lit up the Critics Choice Awards as awards season heats up, dropping hints about a bold next act. She confirms no new music before May, praises her Wicked collaborators, and teases a mysterious project that could redefine her next chapter.
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From Chennai to Baroda: New Zealand Spinner Adithya Ashok Eyes India’s Pitches in ODI Series
in Sports23-year-old New Zealand leg-spinner Adithya Ashok, with Tamil roots and fresh lessons from the CSK Academy in Chennai, aims to translate his new learnings to India’s pitches. Guided by mentors and his cricketing idol, his upcoming ODI challenge promises a fresh chapter in his journey.
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Weinstein Considers Plea Deal to Avoid His Third New York Trial
in NewsA turning point emerges in a high-profile case as a once-dominant Hollywood figure weighs a plea to resolve a long-running rape charge ahead of a potential third trial. With courtroom tensions rising and new legal maneuvers on the table, the development could redefine accountability in the entertainment world.
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Dhruv Jurel named Pant replacement for India’s three-match NZ ODI series
in SportsDhruv Jurel earns a surprise India call-up as Pant’s injury opens a spot in the ODI squad for a three-match series with New Zealand. Riding a dazzling domestic run, the Uttar Pradesh star faces the leap to international cricket, with big expectations on his debut. Can this breakthrough season translate onto the global stage?
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Bencic Sparks Switzerland to Its First United Cup Final in Flawless 8-0 Run
in SportsBelinda Bencic is steering Switzerland to a historic United Cup final with an undefeated run that shines in both singles and mixed doubles. A dramatic semifinal win and a clutch doubles finish have the Swiss dreaming big as they chase a first-ever title.