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Alaska Airlines resumes operations after IT outage

Alaska Airlines resumes operations after IT outage

SEATTLE (AP) — Alaska Airlines said its operations have resumed Friday after it had to ground its planes for hours because of an information technology outage. The airline said in a statement that...

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Argentina’s midterm vote is a test for Milei, a Trump ally

Argentina’s midterm vote is a test for Milei, a Trump ally

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Anyone who watched U.S. President Donald Trump vow to condition financial aid to cash-strapped Argentina on the outcome of a “very big” and “very important” vote in ...

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Rare Picasso portrait of muse Dora Maar on auction in Paris

Rare Picasso portrait of muse Dora Maar on auction in Paris

PARIS (AP) — A vividly hued Picasso portrait of longtime muse and partner Dora Maar that had remained out of view for more than eight decades is being auctioned Friday in Paris. Painted in July 19...

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China’s 5-year plan focuses on high-tech and consumer spending

China’s 5-year plan focuses on high-tech and consumer spending

HONG KONG (AP) — China’s leaders are vowing to reduce its reliance on foreign advanced technology and spur stronger domestic demand as it weathers “high winds” amid elevated trade tensions with th...

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Hamallık: the enduring legacy of Turkey’s porters since the Ottoman Empire

Hamallık: the enduring legacy of Turkey’s porters since the Ottoman Empire

ISTANBUL (AP) — On the streets of Istanbul, porters hauling massive sacks wrapped in white plastic — on their backs or in handcarts — are a ubiquitous yet often overlooked part of the city’s fabri...

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Ontario premier doesn’t back down against Trump, posts video of Reagan opposing tariffs

Ontario premier doesn’t back down against Trump, posts video of Reagan opposing tariffs

TORONTO (AP) — The leader of Canada’s most populous province posted remarks by former U.S. President Ronald Reagan on social media on Friday showing Reagan opposed tariffs, hours after President D...

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