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Workers make US flags ahead of the 2026 World Cup football tournament, at a factory in Qingdao, in China’s Shandong province on May 28, 2026.- | Afp | Getty ImagesBEIJING — China’s factory activity expanded in May, a private survey showed Monday, beating expectations, although growth slowed from the previous month.The RatingDog China General Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index, compiled by S&P Global, came in at 51.8, a touch above the 51.6 expected in a Reuters poll. The reading was down from April’s 52.2, indicating a slower pace of improvement in manufacturing conditions. The 50 mark separates expansion from contraction.”While the…

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Bembou Silaty, Guinea – Mamadou Aliou walks through the small village of Bembou Silaty in northwestern Guinea carrying an irresolvable contradiction.The 38-year-old works in the environmental health and safety department for a bauxite mining company, yet he is also an activist striving to improve life in his community, which often means criticising the actions of another mining company in the area.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“Before these companies arrived, we cultivated our land, and it sustained us,” Aliou told Al Jazeera.“We could cover our daily needs, especially food. But now, when a piece of land is registered and…

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Brent crude oil price remained in a tight range on Hyperliquid as investors waited for President Donald Trump’s “final determination” on the Iran deal. It was trading at $92.40 on Sunday, down from last week’s high of $108. Donald Trump requests edits to his ceasefire dealBrent, the global benchmark, dropped to $92.40, with a 24-hour volume of over $20.7 million and an open interest of $296 million. The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) was trading at $88, with its volume rising to $37 million and the open interest rising to $179 million.Oil prices have retreated in the past few weeks amid the…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE: Federal officials on Sunday revealed to Fox News Digital that immigration agents arrested a suspected illegal immigrant who allegedly entered the United States under a “fraudulent” asylum claim before later becoming employed as a taxpayer-funded corrections officer in Portland, Indiana.The detainee, identified as Selah Dine Habib, a native of Mauritania in northwest Africa, was arrested on May 21 after being released into the U.S. by the Biden administration around 2023, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).Habib claimed to be homosexual on a pending asylum application, DHS alleged, adding that…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sol Ruca rode a wave of massive success to become the new women’s intercontinental champion on Sunday at Clash in Italy as she defeated Becky Lynch.It was a rematch from their brief bout at Saturday Night’s Main Event. Lynch had pushed referee Jessica Carr in front of her as Ruca nailed a Sol Snatcher. Carr called for a disqualification on Lynch, giving Ruca the win. But it didn’t do what either of them had hoped. Ruca didn’t prove herself enough in “The Man’s” eyes while Lynch was hoping to move on from…

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Future NBA star Alex Condon will make his Australian Boomers debut on home soil in July’s FIBA World Cup qualifiers against Guam and the Philippines.Condon has been named to join American-born NBL legend Bryce Cotton as new faces in green and gold under head coach Adam Caporn.The 21-year-old, who was a key piece in Florida’s 2025 NCAA championship, is one of Australia’s brightest prospects, projected as a late-first or mid-second round pick at this year’s NBA draft.The 211cm centre has previously represented the Australia Select team but the clash with Guam at Perth’s RAC Arena on July 3 will be…

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This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox.Happy Friday. I’m CJ, filling in for Alex this morning. You might know me from my coverage of technology stocks on and off since 2024. My co-workers know me as the news associate that can fold a serious origami crane. Speaking of things that fly, wait until you hear where shares of Dell Technologies are headed this morning after an AI-fueled earnings beat.Stock futures are higher before the bell. All three major averages are coming off a winning session and on pace for a positive week.Here are five…

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NewsFeedCuba has begun distributing donated powdered milk from Mexico and Uruguay as the island faces severe shortages and a deepening economic crisis. Officials say young children, pregnant women and paediatric facilities will be prioritised.Published On 1 Jun 20261 Jun 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

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