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GSK to buy US cancer treatment firm Nuvalent for $10.6bn

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-09T07:28:49+00:00

British drugmaker’s new chief executive Luke Miels announces one of its biggest dealsBusiness live – latest updatesGSK’s new boss Luke Miels has struck one of the British drugmaker’s biggest deals, announcing the $10.6bn (£7.9bn) acquisition of a US cancer specialist with two-late stage medications.The FTSE 100 company is boosting its oncology portfolio by agreeing to buy Nuvalent, a Boston-based company that develops cancer drugs, including three for lung cancer. Continue reading...

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Israel puts Palestinian doctor in solitary confinement after 17 months held without charge

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-09T07:16:48+00:00

Dr Hussam Abu Safiya now in cell barely big enough to sit in, says son, after UN experts demanded his release in MarchThe son of a prominent Palestinian doctor detained by Israeli forces in Gaza in late 2024 and held for more than 500 days without formal charges has spoken of his deep concern for his father’s wellbeing after he was transferred without explanation to solitary confinement in a maximum-security prison.Dr Hussam Abu Safiya, the director of Kamal Adwan hospital in northern Gaza, was detained at work on 27 December 2024. Physicians for Human Rights Israel said last week it had recei

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Annual monsoon trawling ban comes into force along Kerala coast

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-09T07:15:07+00:00

Fisheries Department has announced free rations and financial assistance for registered fishermen and allied workers to help them tide over the lean period

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Від поранення до відновлення: фонд "Надія", Валерій Дубіль, Християнський корпус та UNBROKEN запускають спільну ініціативу

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-06-09T07:14:16+00:00

Благодійний фонд молодіжної ініціативи "Надія", голова наглядової ради фонду, перший заступник голови Комітету ВР з питань здоровʼя нації Валерій Дубіль та Християнський корпус підписали меморандум про...

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Vedanta readies $5.2 billion refinancing after rating upgrades

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-09T07:13:08+00:00

The UK-based conglomerate has hired eight banks, including Barclays Plc, Citigroup Inc, Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan Chase & Co. for the deal, sources aware of the development said

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TN sees highest enrollment in engineering admission

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-09T07:13:02+00:00

A total of 3,02,373 lakh students have enrolled for Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions this year

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Sensex today | Stock Market Live Updates: Markets remain volatile, Sensex up 270 pts, Nifty remains over 23, 200; Indigo, Trent, SBI top gainers

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-09T07:12:00+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Stock Price Live Updates: Indian shares were set to open little changed on Tuesday with persistent foreign outflows keeping investors cautious, while Israel and Iran halted strikes on each other but left the door open for a resumption of attacks

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Air passengers ‘risking lives by grabbing bags and filming in emergencies’

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-09T07:09:33+00:00

Fines might be needed to deter travellers from grabbing hand luggage, says official from airlines body IataBusiness live – latest updatesAir passengers are increasingly putting lives at risk by filming emergencies and retrieving bags instead of evacuating planes, industry experts have said, with some suggesting fines could be needed.Passenger aircraft are designed to be fully evacuated in 90 seconds in an emergency – but people reaching for hand luggage can significantly increase that time, blocking exits and aisles as well as damaging slides or causing injury. Continue reading...

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Australia news live: NAB predicts interest rate cut in 2027; Melbourne students caught using AI in year 12 English exam

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-09T07:09:06+00:00

Follow liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast‘If Australian datacentres are going to power the AI revolution, we deserve a fair return’ – David PocockIndependent senator David Pocock has published an opinion piece about the growth of AI datacentres in Australia and how the gold rush should benefit Australians. He writes:Huge investment in this space is pouring into Australia. In the past year, Microsoft has announced $25bn will go into Australian datacentres and Amazon Web Services has committed another $20bn.The prime minister has posed for photos with the CEOs of bot

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« Le boycott culturel du réalisateur israélien Nadav Lapid est une faillite intellectuelle »

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-06-09T07:08:39+00:00

Les réalisateurs russes, israéliens, iraniens ne sauraient être menacés d’effacement pour expier des crimes commis par des gouvernements dont ils sont souvent les plus fervents pourfendeurs, estime un collectif de personnalités du cinéma, parmi lesquelles Natalie Portman, Justine Triet et Jacques Audiard, dans une tribune au « Monde ».

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Rows over defence investment plan ‘have badly harmed cabinet relations’

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-09T07:00:49+00:00

Sources say much delayed Dip is close to sign-off but only after some of the Labour government’s worst infightingCabinet relations have been left badly damaged by the protracted row over the defence investment plan (Dip), according to Whitehall sources who say the standoff has led to some of the worst infighting since Labour took power.Ministers are putting the final touches on the plan, which is expected to be published in the coming weeks after departments agreed to cut their capital budgets by about 1% to pay for additional military spending. Continue reading...

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Cello belonging to artist John Constable to be played for first time in 100 years

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-09T07:00:48+00:00

Exclusive: Landscape painter was also a keen musician and played a cello made for him by his friend and mentorHe was one of Britain’s greatest landscape painters, with masterpieces including The Hay Wain and View on the Stour near Dedham But John Constable was also a keen musician – and his personal cello, which he commissioned, is to be played in public for the first time in 100 years after its restoration.The instrument was made in 1802 and it is thought Constable may have played it in a local band in his home village of East Bergholt in Suffolk. Continue reading...

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Booker prize launches new Quick Read in effort to boost adult reading crisis

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-09T07:00:47+00:00

Short story collection All Around the World will be available for £1 in bid to widen access to quality fictionAn initiative that aims to widen access to Booker prize-winning authors is set to launch this week, as research finds that more than a third of UK adults find it hard to read books through to the end.The Booker Prize Foundation is launching a short story collection entitled All Around the World, including works by the Booker prize winners Anne Enright, David Szalay and International Booker prize nominee Nadifa Mohamed. The collection was curated by another former winner, Roddy Doyle. C

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«Интер РАО» увеличила поставки электроэнергии в Казахстан в январе-мае на 28%

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-06-09T07:00:00+00:00

Компания «Интер РАО» увеличила экспорт электроэнергии в Казахстан в январе-мае 2026 г. на 28% по сравнению с показателем аналогичного периода прошлого года до 1,4 млрд кВт⋅ч. Об этом 9 июня сообщила пресс-служба компании. Казахстан, а также Монголия останутся основными направлениями экспорта электроэнергии из России в 2026 г., заявил журналистам гендиректор «Интер РАО» Сергей Дрегваль.

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«Интер РАО» увеличила поставки электроэнергии в Казахстан в январе – мае на 28%

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-06-09T07:00:00+00:00

Компания «Интер РАО» увеличила экспорт электроэнергии в Казахстан в январе – мае 2026 г. на 28% по сравнению с показателем аналогичного периода прошлого года – до 1,4 млрд кВтч. Об этом 9 июня сообщила пресс-служба компании. Казахстан, а также Монголия останутся основными направлениями экспорта электроэнергии из России в 2026 г., заявил журналистам гендиректор «Интер РАО» Сергей Дрегваль.

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