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Japanese football official sentenced for viewing child sexual abuse images
Japanese football official sentenced for viewing child sexual abuse images

A senior Japan Football Association official has been sentenced to an 18-month suspended jail term in France after viewing images of child sexual abuse during a plane journey, a court official said Tuesday.

October 07, 2025

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Stocks, gold steady amid political upheaval
Stocks, gold steady amid political upheaval

Global stocks steadied Tuesday and gold hovered around a fresh high as investors retreated to safety amid a US government shutdown and French political upheaval.

October 07, 2025

'Veggie burgers' face grilling in EU parliament
'Veggie burgers' face grilling in EU parliament

Championed by green advocates as much as mindful eaters, the days of plant-based "steaks" and "veggie burgers" may be numbered under plans up for a vote in the European Parliament on Wednesday.

October 07, 2025

Trio wins physics Nobel for quantum mechanical tunnelling
Trio wins physics Nobel for quantum mechanical tunnelling

Briton John Clarke, Frenchman Michel Devoret and American John Martinis won the Nobel Prize in Physics on Tuesday for work on quantum physics in action, the Nobel jury said.

October 07, 2025

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Renewables overtake coal but growth slows: reports
Renewables overtake coal but growth slows: reports

Solar and wind farms generated more electricity than coal for the first time on record this year, but US and Chinese policy shifts are slowing growth, putting a global 2030 target out of reach, reports said on Tuesday.

October 07, 2025

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Tokyo stocks hit new record as markets extend global rally
Tokyo stocks hit new record as markets extend global rally

Japanese stocks eked out another record Tuesday following the weekend election of a pro-stimulus advocate to lead the country's ruling party, while gold also hit a new high amid the US government shutdown and French political upheaval.

October 07, 2025