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US stocks fall on Trump tariff concerns, European defense firms soar

US stocks fall on Trump tariff concerns, European defense firms soar

US stocks closed sharply lower Monday, after President Donald Trump slapped fresh sanctions against China and levies on Mexico and Canada neared imposition, while European defense shares soared as the European Union sought increased military spending over Ukraine.

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Juventus see off Verona to stay in Serie A top four

Juventus see off Verona to stay in Serie A top four

Juventus moved back into Serie A's Champions League places on Monday by beating Verona 2-0 on Monday to dampen rumbling fan discontent.

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Trump warns will not 'put up with' Zelensky

Trump warns will not 'put up with' Zelensky

US President Donald Trump warned Monday he would "not put up" much longer with Volodymyr Zelensky's stance on the war with Russia, as the Ukrainian leader countered he wanted to end it "as soon as possible."

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LA Times adds AI-generated counterpoints to opinion pieces

LA Times adds AI-generated counterpoints to opinion pieces

The Los Angeles Times said Monday it was adding AI-generated counter-arguments to opinion pieces to help readers grasp differing points of view.

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Trump says no room for Canada and Mexico to avert tariffs, hikes China levy

Trump says no room for Canada and Mexico to avert tariffs, hikes China levy

US President Donald Trump shut down hopes Monday of an eleventh hour deal with Canada and Mexico to avert sweeping tariffs, while signing an order to hike duties on China.

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What are China's annual 'Two Sessions' meetings?

What are China's annual 'Two Sessions' meetings?

Thousands of delegates from across China gather in Beijing from Tuesday as the country kicks off its annual legislative sessions, one of the most important political events of the year.

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Trade and growth on agenda for key China meeting

Trade and growth on agenda for key China meeting

China's largest political event of the year begins in Beijing on Tuesday, as US tariffs cast a cloud over closed-door meetings involving thousands of delegates from across the country.

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AI firm Anthropic valued at $61.5 bn in funding round

AI firm Anthropic valued at $61.5 bn in funding round

Anthropic on Monday announced it has raised $3.5 billion in a funding round that valued the artificial intelligence startup at $61.5 billion.

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Trump suggests Zelensky 'won't be around very long' without deal 

Trump suggests Zelensky 'won't be around very long' without deal 

US President Donald Trump stepped up his threats against Volodymyr Zelensky Monday after a blow-up row in the Oval Office, suggesting the Ukrainian leader "won't be around very long" without a ceasefire deal with Russia.

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 Neil Young to open Europe tour with concert in Ukraine

Neil Young to open Europe tour with concert in Ukraine

Folk rock legend Neil Young and his band Chrome Hearts will open an upcoming European tour with a free concert in Ukraine, according to a post on his website.

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