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Samsung expects 1,800% operating profit leap on AI boom
Samsung expects 1,800% operating profit leap on AI boom

South Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics forecast Tuesday a massive 19-fold jump in second-quarter operating profit from a year earlier, buoyed by sustained AI-driven demand for memory chips.

July 07, 2026

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Seoul dives on mixed day in Asia as Samsung fails to ease tech woes
Seoul dives on mixed day in Asia as Samsung fails to ease tech woes

Seoul once again led losses on a mixed day in Asian stocks Tuesday as chip giant Samsung tumbled despite an eye-watering rise in profit, stoking fears that the record-breaking, AI-fuelled rally may have reached the end of the road.

July 07, 2026

Belgium thrash USA to end World Cup dream and set up Spain showdown
Belgium thrash USA to end World Cup dream and set up Spain showdown

Belgium brought the United States' World Cup party to a shattering halt on Monday, thrashing the tournament co-hosts 4-1 to set up a quarter-final showdown with Spain.

July 07, 2026

Belgium dump US out of World Cup after Balogun row
Belgium dump US out of World Cup after Balogun row

Belgium dumped the United States out of their own World Cup Monday, as Charles De Ketelaere's brace secured a 4-1 win that was eclipsed by the bitter row over Folarin Balogun's ban.

July 07, 2026

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US leads international concern after China test-fires missile into Pacific
US leads international concern after China test-fires missile into Pacific

The United States voiced alarm Monday over Beijing's nuclear program after China test-fired a dummy warhead into the Pacific Ocean, the latest move in its rapid military modernization.

July 07, 2026

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Russian strikes kill at least 26 in Kyiv region on eve of NATO summit
Russian strikes kill at least 26 in Kyiv region on eve of NATO summit

Russia fired missiles and drones into apartment buildings in Kyiv for the second time in a week Monday, killing at least 26 people on the eve of a crucial NATO summit, Ukrainian authorities said.

July 06, 2026