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Zamanat Targets GCC’s $250 Billion SME Financing Gap With Up to $100 Million Tokenized Private Credit Fund

Alessio Vinassa Unveils an Emerging Technology Investment Approach Shaped by Financial Challenges

Sri Lanka court revokes monk's pardon, orders return to prison

Stocks drop as oil spike fans inflation and interest rate fears

Portugal harvests grapes at night to beat the heat

Mount Fuji ends hiking season with landslide, two rescues

Philippine ferry fire kills 5, dozens missing

Seahawks beat Patriots again in NFL opener

Asian Games begin with Qatar basketball win, nine days before opening ceremony

Japan gymnasts under injury cloud for home Asian Games

Stocks sink as oil rally fans inflation and rate hike fears

India trailblazer won't 'let go' of chance for Asian weightlifting glory

Argentine industry reels from Milei's free-market revolution

Zverev cruises past van de Zandschulp into US Open semis

'South Park' changes name in dig at Trump

Animated satire "South Park" said Tuesday it was changing its name to "South America," in an apparent dig at US President Donald Trump's bid to rename swathes of the world.

Lawes and Marchant told to prove themselves in quest for England recalls

Courtney Lawes and Joe Marchant have been warned by a senior member of England coach Steve Borthwick's staff they will not be guaranteed a Test recall now they are both once again eligible for international duty.

$OpenAI says AI solved one of math's hardest problems in days$

OpenAI says AI solved one of math's hardest problems in days

OpenAI said Tuesday that one of its unreleased artificial intelligence models had solved a mathematical puzzle that has eluded mathematicians for generations, in a claim which also drew a fight with rival researchers over credit.

Smithsonian secretary to retire as Trump exerts control over institution

The head of the Smithsonian Institution is set to retire, amid an unprecedented drive by President Donald Trump to reshape the treasured museum and research complex he has faulted over its presentation of American history and values.

Nearly 1,100 flights cancelled after UK air traffic control glitch

Almost 1,100 flights to and from UK airports were cancelled Tuesday due to what the country's air traffic control service called a technical issue, in the latest glitch to spark travel chaos.

Atletico have work to do to reach home Champions League final: Simeone

Diego Simeone believes Atletico Madrid are a work in progress as they aim to reach the Champions League final at their own Metropolitano Stadium, but is confident his side will improve after a slow start to the season.

Sabalenka holds off Noskova to keep US Open three-peat bid alive

Two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka rallied in the final set to beat Linda Noskova in a match tiebreaker on Tuesday and reach a sixth straight US Open semi-final.