Twitter rival Threads signs up 100 million users in five days
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‘Like a mirror’: Astronomers identify most reflective exoplanet
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Six killed in China kindergarten attack
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NBA top pick Wembanyama has 27 points, 12 rebounds in loss
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Signs of the human era, from nuclear fallout to microplastics
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Philippines hope ‘meteoric rise’ to World Cup is game-changer
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North Korea condemns US moves to deploy nuclear missile submarine
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4.0-magnitude earthquake strikes off Albay
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ITCZ affecting Visayas and Mindanao, PAGASA says
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Mass fish deaths haunt river on Polish-German border
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