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What are the rare earths referenced in US, China deal?

What are rare earths and what are they used for?

World • 1 hr

Meta forecasts bigger capital costs next year

Meta has forecast "notably larger" capital expenses next year thanks to investments in artificial intelligence, including aggressively building data centres to power its AI push.

Business • 1 hr

Leader of D66 Rob Jetten reacts on stage to the announcement of the Dutch parliamentary exit poll during a results evening of the party in Leiden

Centrists gain in Dutch election as Wilders loses support

The centrist D66 party has made huge gains in Dutch elections, likely giving it the lead in government formation as the party of far-right leader Geert Wilders lost support.

Europe • 1 hr

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Dozens dead as Hurricane Melissa batters Caribbean

Hurricane Melissa has barreled through the northern Caribbean after thrashing Cuba's second-biggest city, isolating hundreds of rural communities, unleashing devastation in Jamaica and drenching Haiti, where at least 25 were killed.

World • 1 hr

DALLAS, TEXAS - JULY 22: Tiger Woods walks the course during the second round of the U.S. Junior Amateur at Trinity Forest Golf Club on July 22, 2025 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Tim Heitman/Getty Images)

Woods will not play Hero World Challenge event

Tournament host Tiger Woods will not compete in the Hero World Challenge in December in Albany, Bahamas, according to the final player field released on Wednesday.

Golf • 13 hrs

US Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 25 basis points

A divided US Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point today and announced it will restart limited purchases of Treasury securities after money markets showed signs that liquidity was becoming scarce, a condition the US central bank has pledged to avoid.

Business • 14 hrs

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Stolen Louvre jewels not yet recovered, prosecutor says

Jewels stolen from the Louvre museum in a brazen heist have not yet been found, the Paris prosecutor has said, adding that two suspects arrested on the weekend had partially recognised their involvement in the robbery.

World • 15 hrs

Boeing takes $5 billion hit on delayed 777X programme

Boeing has today pushed the first delivery of its long-delayed 777X jet programme out to 2027 and took a nearly $5 billion charge due to the delays, in another series of setbacks for the aerospace giant.

Business • 19 hrs

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Nvidia storms past $5 trillion valuation on AI boom

Nvidia made history today as the first company to reach $5 trillion in market value, powered by a stunning rally that has cemented its place at the centre of the global artificial intelligence boom.