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Chinese shares ended lower, dragged by software stocks. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.5% to 2982.38, the Shenzhen Composite Index was 0.8% lower, while the ChiNext Price Index declined ...

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A Russian drone and missile barrage on the central Ukrainian city of Dnipro killed three people and wounded more than a dozen, the regional governor said Wednesday.

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European stocks opened higher Wednesday on the eve of Britain's general election and with France set to vote this weekend, as investors took their cue from record US gains.

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New Zealand's annual cat-killing contest plans to expand next year, the event's organiser said Wednesday, describing feral felines as a grave threat to native wildlife.