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Deal agreed to save Frankfurt's euro sculpture

Deal agreed to save Frankfurt's euro sculpture

A landmark blue and yellow euro sculpture in the German financial capital Frankfurt, created to mark the single currency's introduction, has been saved after a deal was struck, officials said Monday.

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Inter's Thuram braced for fightback from crisis-hit Liverpool

Inter's Thuram braced for fightback from crisis-hit Liverpool

Inter Milan striker Marcus Thuram insisted Monday that the Italian side always rise to the occasion in the Champions League as he anticipates a fightback from crisis-hit Liverpool.

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Trump says to sign order blocking AI regulation by states

Trump says to sign order blocking AI regulation by states

President Donald Trump said Monday he will attempt to strip states of the right to regulate the surging AI industry, arguing centralized rulemaking is vital to maintain US dominance.

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Fracturing Real Madrid need Mbappe magic in Haaland showdown

Fracturing Real Madrid need Mbappe magic in Haaland showdown

Real Madrid desperately need superstar Kylian Mbappe at his magical best on Wednesday in a pivotal Champions League clash against Manchester City and unstoppable striker Erling Haaland.

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Paramount counters Netflix with hostile bid for Warner Bros

Paramount counters Netflix with hostile bid for Warner Bros

Paramount launched an all-cash tender offer Monday to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for $30 per share, challenging a previously announced deal between WBD and Netflix.

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World stocks tread water with eyes on Fed

World stocks tread water with eyes on Fed

Global stock markets were steady on Monday as investors took few risks ahead of this week's Federal Reserve meeting, which may yield clues to the direction of interest rates in coming months.

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'One Battle After Another' leads Golden Globes noms with nine

'One Battle After Another' leads Golden Globes noms with nine

Paul Thomas Anderson's politically charged "One Battle After Another" leads the nominations for the Golden Globes with nine, organizers announced Monday, as the race to the Oscars kicked into high gear.

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Tens of thousands celebrate as Syria marks one year since Assad's ouster

Tens of thousands celebrate as Syria marks one year since Assad's ouster

Tens of thousands took to the streets across Syria on Monday to celebrate a year since the toppling of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad, with President Ahmed al-Sharaa urging people to unite to rebuild the country.

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Meta to allow European users to share less data: EU

Meta to allow European users to share less data: EU

Meta will allow European users of Facebook and Instagram to share less data and see fewer personalised ads after it was fined for breaking EU digital rules, Brussels said Monday.

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Three things to watch ahead of the 2026 F1 season

Three things to watch ahead of the 2026 F1 season

Lando Norris's success with McLaren in ending Max Verstappen's four-year reign as world champion on Sunday ushered in a winter of radical change for Formula One.

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