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Citing lower UK inflation, the Bank of England has cut its main interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point. The widely anticipated move brings the main cost of borrowing in Britain to 4.25% and marks the fourth rate cut by the central bank since it began easing monetary policy in August of last year.

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Russia's annual Victory Day parade took on new meaning this year as President Vladimir Putin used the occasion to signal strength and solidarity in the face of Western isolation. Standing shoulder to shoulder with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Moscow's Red Square, Putin hosted one of the most elaborate parades in recent years—on the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II.
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King Charles and Queen Camilla unveiled their new state portraits at the National Gallery on the second anniversary of their Coronation day. The paintings will be displayed in the gallery's Central Hall before being moved to Buckingham Palace in June.

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After more than five decades of silent orbit around Earth, a relic of the Cold War space race is expected to make a dramatic return to our planet this week. Kosmos 482, part of a failed Soviet mission to Venus launched in 1972, is set to re-enter Earth's atmosphere around May 10, according to NASA and other space agencies monitoring its trajectory.
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In the early hours of Tuesday morning, Ukraine launched a coordinated drone offensive that briefly shut down all four of Moscow's major airports. The Russian aviation authority, Rosaviatsia, confirmed on Telegram that operations at the capital's airports were suspended for several hours "in the interest of flight safety" before resuming later that day.
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Private Joseph Hammond, a World War II veteran from Ghana, received a special tribute from the Duke of Sussex in the days leading up to his 100th birthday on Saturday. On May 7, Hammond shared on X (formerly Twitter) that he had met with representatives from the Invictus Games—founded by Prince Harry—and was presented with a commemorative token.
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Canadian tech firm Telus International, which moderates content on Facebook and Instagram for Meta, will cut over 2,000 jobs in Barcelona, a Spanish union announced Monday. The move comes as Meta has been cutting its third-party fact-checking in the United States and overhauling its content moderation policies.

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