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ICE says it used “minimum force.” Civil rights experts say the arrest may cross constitutional lines
A Minneapolis mother, Becky Ringstrom, was arrested after peacefully observing federal immigration officers, sparking renewed questions about law enforcement tactics and civil liberties.
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Epstein Files shake Washington again — who is being protected?
Washington is once again on edge as newly reviewed Epstein files ignite fresh controversy. Lawmakers are questioning whether the Justice Department is hiding powerful names while the scandal surrounding Jeffrey Epstein’s global trafficking network refuses to disappear.
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As Trump Enters Second Year, Supporters Voice Hope — Alongside Growing Concerns
As President Donald Trump moves into the second year of his second term, his supporters continue to express strong backing for his leadership while also voicing growing concerns. Many Trump voters are urging him to soften his rhetoric and place greater focus on domestic priorities such as immigration reform, healthcare, reducing government waste, and lowering the national debt, even as political and economic pressures intensify.
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Herzog’s visit divides Australia — mourning victims, protesting Gaza.
Mourning meets protest in Australia. Israeli President Isaac Herzog arrives to honor victims of an antisemitic attack, while thousands prepare to demonstrate over Gaza.
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Higher pay, lower pressure — Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill targets a disinflationary boom for America. 🇺🇸
America’s economy may be entering a new chapter. President Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” promises higher take-home pay, lower inflation pressure, and new investment incentives designed to make life more affordable for working families.
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U.S. Justice Department appoints new immigration judges as Trump administration accelerates deportations
As arrests and deportations accelerate nationwide, the Trump administration is reshaping the U.S. immigration court system by appointing new judges—many with military backgrounds—while pushing out more than 100 others.
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Over 600 former service members express interest in returning to duty.
Months after widespread discharges tied to the COVID-19 vaccine mandate, the Department of War says hundreds of former service members are now seeking reinstatement.
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Clintons make a last-minute move to avoid a House contempt vote in the Epstein investigation
In a dramatic last-minute development, former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have agreed to appear for in-person depositions in Washington, DC, as part of the congressional investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
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Sanctioned Russian Cargo Aircraft Lands at Cuban Military Base Amid Rising U.S.-Cuba Tensions
A Russian Il-76 cargo aircraft linked to a sanctioned state-affiliated airline was tracked landing at Cuba’s San Antonio de los Baños military airfield.
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A significant boost for Indian exports as US announces tariff reduction
US–India relations have taken a significant step forward following a high-level conversation with former US President Donald Trump, marked by a major announcement on reduced tariffs for “Made in India” products.
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Epstein Files Trigger Political Fallout in Europe and Renew Pressure on Prince Andrew
Survivors’ groups criticized the Justice Department for releasing documents that make victims identifiable while allegedly protecting Epstein’s enablers. Congressman Jamie Raskin demanded lawmakers review unredacted versions, warning that inconsistent redactions may shield powerful individuals from accountability.
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Trump weighs targeted strikes on Iran to pressure leadership amid protest fallout
U.S. President Donald Trump is weighing targeted military strikes against Iran’s security forces and leadership in an effort to weaken Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s grip on power and revive stalled protests, multiple U.S., Arab and Western sources told Reuters.
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ICE Officers in Minnesota Ordered to Avoid ‘Agitators,’ Shift to Targeted Arrests
ICE orders officers in Minnesota to avoid engaging with protesters and focus only on immigrants with criminal records.
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Trump Warns Iran as U.S. Naval ‘Armada’ Heads Toward Region
U.S. President Donald J. Trump has issued a stark warning to Iran, urging Tehran to quickly negotiate a deal that eliminates nuclear weapons, while cautioning that failure to do so could result in severe military consequences as a massive U.S. naval armada moves toward the region.
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India–EU Free Trade Deal: A new economic axis in a divided global market
India and the European Union have reached a landmark free trade agreement after nearly two decades of negotiations, a deal expected to reshape global trade and impact nearly 2 billion people.
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Trump, Minnesota Governor Walz Agree to Strengthen Crime Cooperation
Tonight, we begin in Washington, where President Donald J. Trump says he has held a productive phone conversation with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, signaling renewed cooperation between federal and state authorities to further reduce crime. The White House says both leaders are aligned on strengthening public safety, with enforcement chief Tom Homan set to coordinate efforts in Minnesota. Here’s what this growing federal-state partnership could mean for security across the region.
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Display of EU Flags at India’s Republic Day Signals Deepening Security Cooperation
The display of the flags of the European Union, the EU Military Staff, and the EU’s maritime missions ATALANTA and ASPIDES during India’s Republic Day celebrations has underscored the growing depth of EU–India security cooperation. The symbolic moment reflects a strengthening strategic partnership that is set to reach a new milestone with the signing of the EU–India Security and Defence Partnership.
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Minneapolis Protest Turns Deadly; VP Vance Warns of ‘Engineered Chaos’ Amid Immigration Enforcement Unrest
A protest against federal immigration enforcement in Minneapolis turned deadly, reigniting debate over public safety and cooperation with federal authorities.
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India, EU Close to Finalising Long-Awaited Free Trade Agreement
geopolitical pressures and trade disruptions have pushed both sides toward a pragmatic compromise. Whether the agreement delivers balanced gains will depend on how carbon levies, services mobility and non-tariff barriers are ultimately addressed.
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Trump warns Tehran: ‘Grave consequences if executions continue
U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Iran, saying Tehran will face ‘grave consequences’ if the regime continues executing protesters amid ongoing nationwide unrest.
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Trump Questions NATO Commitment, Highlights US Leadership and Sacrifices in Afghanistan
US President Donald Trump has once again raised concerns about NATO’s commitment, questioning whether European allies would fully support the United States in times of crisis. Speaking from Davos, Switzerland, Trump emphasized America’s unmatched leadership and the heavy sacrifices of US troops in Afghanistan, highlighting the need for fairer burden-sharing among NATO members.
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Short-term volatility, long-term dominance: Why the U.S. remains the world’s top investment destination
Despite short-term market volatility triggered by renewed tariff concerns, the United States continues to stand out as the strongest long-term investment destination, supported by strategic resource dominance, economic resilience, and assertive leadership under President Donald Trump.
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Why Trump Says the World Is Not Safe Without Full U.S. Control of Greenland
Donald Trump’s renewed push for control over Greenland has sparked global controversy. Critics see provocation, but Trump and his allies argue it is a hard-nosed assessment of emerging global threats. From Arctic militarization to Russian and Chinese expansion, the former president insists that without full U.S. control of Greenland, the world faces growing strategic خطر.
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Trump Talks About Canceling Midterm Elections Amid Republican Fears
President Donald Trump has sparked controversy by suggesting the possibility of canceling the upcoming midterm elections. Concerned about potential Republican losses and his low approval ratings, his comments have raised questions about the integrity of U.S. electoral processes and the state of American democracy.
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ICRF Presents Independent Legal Rebuttal of OHCHR Report on Bangladesh at Press Club of India
The International Crimes Research Foundation (ICRF) has released an independent legal rebuttal to the UN OHCHR report on the July–August 2024 unrest in Bangladesh. Former Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud and former Education Minister Mohibul Hassan Chowdhury Nowfel criticized the UN report as biased and one-sided.
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State Governments Take Strong Stance Against Trump Administration on Immigration Issue
Rep. Ilhan Omar (@Ilhan), representing Minnesota's 5th Congressional District and Deputy Chair of @USProgressives, commented on the issue, stating: "It is critical that state governments uphold constitutional protections and ensure that immigration enforcement does not become a tool for political retaliation. The people deserve fair and lawful treatment, not political punishment."
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President Trump Emphasizes Faith and National Identity in White House Statement
The White House reiterated that the administration’s stance is focused on safeguarding freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution while promoting unity across the nation.
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U.S. Government Announces Capture of Venezuelan Leader Nicolás Maduro
Senior U.S. leaders have framed the move as a step toward justice for transnational crimes, though it also raises major geopolitical questions about U.S.–Latin America relations and the future political situation in Venezuela.
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White House Announces Largest Rural Health Investment in U.S. History
The White House emphasized that the initiative is not just about funding, but about ensuring better care, earlier treatment, and improved health outcomes for rural families, farmers, seniors, and working-class communities.
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Historic White House Meeting: Machado Presents Nobel Peace Prize Medal to President Trump
In a significant diplomatic moment at the White House, Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado met with U.S. President Donald J. Trump. During the meeting, Machado presented her 2025 Nobel Peace Prize medal to the President as a symbolic gesture of recognition, drawing international attention to the evolving political dynamics surrounding Venezuela.
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Trump’s Strategic Leadership on Iran: Strength Without Recklessness
As Iran reels under widespread protests and a harsh government crackdown, President Donald Trump is once again at the center of global attention. Balancing moral clarity with strategic restraint, Trump’s approach signals firm support for oppressed voices while avoiding reckless escalation—demonstrating a leadership style defined by strength, calculation, and responsibility.
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Trump’s Moral Leadership: Standing with Iran’s Protesters in a Critical Moment
President Donald Trump is asserting a new era of U.S. leadership in response to Iran’s ongoing crackdown on protesters. By issuing clear warnings and demonstrating moral resolve, Trump signals that the United States stands firmly with those risking their lives for freedom and human rights. His approach blends principled restraint with decisive communication, offering hope to the oppressed and reinforcing America’s credibility on the global stage.
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Navy Expeditionary Combat Command Marks Two Decades of Strategic Service, Says Rear Adm. Brad Andros
The U.S. Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC) has for two decades stood as a cornerstone of American naval power, operating at the critical juncture between sea and shore. Rear Admiral Brad Andros highlights the unit’s vital role in maintaining national security, executing complex operations, and demonstrating the unwavering resolve of U.S. sailors in high-risk environments.
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Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder Emerges as the World’s Most Sought-After 4+/4.5 Generation Fighter Jet
Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder has rapidly emerged as the most sought-after 4+/4.5 generation fighter jet in the world. Its cost-effective design, sanctions-proof architecture, and combat-proven capabilities have drawn strong international interest, with countries across Asia and Africa entering discussions for acquisition or potential purchase. The rising demand reflects Pakistan’s growing strategic and technological influence in the global defense market.
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Wars Are Won by Production,” Says U.S. Navy Secretary John C. Phelan, Signals Expanded Naval Power
Phelan’s remarks reflect a broader shift in defense thinking, where industrial capacity, shipbuilding speed, and sustained production are once again viewed as decisive factors in global conflict—particularly amid rising great-power competition. The message is clear: future military dominance will depend as much on factories and shipyards as on fleets and firepower.
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President Trump Vows to End Massive Fraud to Reduce Cost of Living, Says White House
President Trump’s declaration signals a renewed focus on government accountability and financial oversight. As the administration moves forward with its promised crackdown, Americans will be watching closely to see whether these efforts translate into tangible economic relief and long-term fiscal stability.
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Vice President JD Vance Highlights Trump Administration’s Energy Success as Gas Prices Hit Five-Year Low
US Vice President JD Vance has highlighted the Trump administration’s energy achievements, noting that gas prices are currently at their lowest level in five years, crediting President Donald Trump’s energy-first policies.
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Trump Administration Escalates Pressure on Federal Reserve, Threatens Indictment of Chair Jerome Powell
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has sharply escalated its confrontation with the Federal Reserve, threatening criminal charges against Fed Chair Jerome Powell in a move critics warn could undermine the independence of the world’s most powerful central bank.
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$100 billion investment plan discussed to boost oil production
U.S. President Donald Trump has urged major American oil companies to invest in rebuilding Venezuela’s deteriorating energy sector, outlining a bold plan to dramatically increase oil production and reshape the country’s economic future.
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Trump Administration launches DOJ division to protect taxpayer dollars
The White House has announced a major new initiative aimed at cracking down on fraud and protecting American taxpayer money. Vice President JD Vance revealed that the Trump Administration is launching a new Department of Justice (DOJ) division to aggressively investigate and prosecute fraud cases, starting with Minnesota and expanding nationwide.
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The U.S. is redefining healthy eating by prioritizing real, nutrient-dense foods.
The United States has unveiled new dietary guidelines that emphasize real, whole foods as a cornerstone of public health, urging Americans to increase protein, healthy fats, fruits, and vegetables while avoiding processed foods and refined carbohydrates.
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“A National Security Priority”: US Eyes Greenland for Arctic Defense
WASHINGTON, January 7, 2026 — The Trump administration has renewed its strategic focus on Greenland, emphasizing the island’s critical importance to U.S. national security and Arctic defense. President Donald Trump has described Greenland as indispensable for safeguarding American interests, deterring adversaries in the Arctic, and strengthening the United States’ geopolitical position. While respecting Denmark’s sovereignty, the administration is exploring a range of options — including a potential military presence — to secure this key territory.
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Five-Alarm Fire Breaks Out in Ridgewood, Six Injured Including Five Firefighters
A massive five-alarm fire broke out in Ridgewood early today, injuring six people, including five firefighters, as authorities rush to assist affected families.
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Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Meets Iranian Ambassador
Pakistan and Iran are deepening engagement in key priority areas, following a high-level meeting between Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar and Iranian Ambassador H.E. Mr. Amiri Moghaddam.
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Not Nobel Peace, but Real Peace: Venezuela and Trump’s Hard Realism
Donald Trump has repeatedly emphasized that democracy is more than casting votes. After years of authoritarian rule, economic collapse, and violations of citizens’ rights in Venezuela, U.S. intervention is being framed as a necessary measure to prevent a failing state from becoming a hub of crime and instability.
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US Conducts “Extraordinary” Military Operation in Venezuela’s Capital: President
The United States has announced that its armed forces carried out an “extraordinary military operation” in the capital of Venezuela, following direct orders from the President, raising fresh concerns over regional stability.
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America marks 250 years of freedom with a tribute to its warfighters
As the United States approaches its historic 250th anniversary, the Department of War has launched a commemorative initiative honoring the men and women who have defended American freedom for two and a half centuries. The campaign highlights the defining moments, leaders, and battles that shaped the nation’s warfighters and safeguarded its independence.
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Political and religious extremism fuels continued oppression of minorities
The persecution of minority communities in Bangladesh has a long and alarming history. Since the 1947 partition, minorities have rarely been able to live with security or enjoy full religious freedom. Post-election periods have repeatedly seen attacks, property seizures, forced displacements, and acts of violence by political and religious extremists. The 2001 election stands out as the most horrific instance, prompting international concern from human rights organizations. With the 2026 elections approaching and the Awami League unable to participate, experts warn that minorities may face heightened risks of politically and communally motivated attacks. S Goswami : Political Analyst
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Trump announces withdrawal of National Guard troops after court rulings block deployments
Donald Trump said he is pulling National Guard troops from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland following court rulings that blocked the deployments and questioned his authority to use the military for domestic law enforcement.
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Trump Vetoes Bipartisan Bills, Sparking Accusations of Political Retaliation
Until Tuesday night, both bills had been considered noncontroversial and enjoyed bipartisan backing in Congress. The vetoes have now introduced fresh political tension, raising questions about executive power and intra-party discipline.
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U.S. Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration Move to End Deportation Protections for South Sudanese Nationals
The termination notice was formally issued on November 5 by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, who declared that South Sudan no longer met the legal criteria for TPS designation. The Trump administration has also moved to end TPS protections for nationals from several other countries, including Syria, Venezuela, Haiti, Cuba, and Nicaragua, triggering multiple lawsuits across the United States.
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U.S. State Department welcomes Mora Namdar as Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs
The U.S. Department of State has welcomed Mora Namdar as the new Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Consular Affairs. According to the State Department, she was sworn in earlier this week and will work to implement President Donald Trump’s priorities, focusing on policies aimed at making America safer, stronger, and more prosperous.
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Russia–Ukraine War: Trump-Led Peace Effort in Focus as Moscow Remains Silent
Amid escalating violence and stalled diplomacy in Ukraine, a Trump-linked peace initiative is once again in focus—raising questions about whether deal-driven leadership could succeed where others have failed.
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Rohingya children walk through a refugee camp in Ukhiya, Bangladesh, where school closures and aid cuts have placed thousands at risk of exploitation and lost futures.
Foreign aid cuts have shut down schools and protection programs in Rohingya refugee camps, pushing children into child labor, early marriage, and trafficking while deepening an already severe humanitarian crisis.
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Trump administration pushes diplomacy as U.S. and Russia meet in Florida for Ukraine peace talks
The Florida talks highlight the Trump administration’s active diplomatic engagement in seeking an end to the Ukraine war. While Russia’s position remains firm and Ukraine rejects territorial concessions, Washington is attempting to create momentum by engaging all sides. The outcome remains uncertain, but continued dialogue signals a sustained effort to pursue a negotiated settlement.
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Trump secures major drug price cuts in deal with pharmaceutical giants
President Trump reaches landmark deals with major drugmakers to lower Medicaid and cash-pay drug prices, aiming to end U.S. overpayment for medicines.
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Suspect in Brown University shooting and MIT professor’s killing found dead after multi-state search.
A former Brown University student suspected in two fatal shootings was found dead after a days-long search, authorities said.
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U.S. Moves to Restrict Gender-Affirming Care for Minors: Proposed Rules Spark Debate
As the public comment period and potential legal proceedings unfold, the future of gender-affirming care for minors in the United States remains uncertain. The proposals underscore the ongoing tension between federal oversight and the guidance of medical experts, raising questions about the balance between policy, medical ethics, and the rights of transgender youth.
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House GOP moves forward on health care bill as ACA subsidy extension stalls.
House Speaker Mike Johnson rejects extending ACA subsidies as Republicans push ahead with a health care bill focused on alternative coverage options.
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Trump takes decisive action, ordering oil tanker blockade to confront Venezuela and protect U.S. interests.
President Trump orders a bold blockade of sanctioned oil tankers to choke off drug funding and increase pressure on Venezuela’s Maduro regime.
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Ford retreats from EVs in the U.S., takes $19.5B hit, shifts focus to hybrids and global market.
Ford is cutting several EV models and taking a $19.5B writedown, citing unprofitable U.S. sales while focusing on global EV and hybrid markets.
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A legendary Hollywood couple remembered as the film world grapples with tragedy and unanswered questions.
Hollywood mourns the shocking deaths of filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner as authorities consider possible charges against their son, Nick Reiner.
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Europe takes a major legal step to compensate Ukraine for war damages as leaders launch an international claims commission in The Hague.
Europe launches a claims commission to seek compensation for Ukraine’s war damages, aiming to hold Russia financially accountable.
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U.S. job growth rebounds in November, but unemployment rises as trade tensions cloud labor market outlook.
U.S. hiring rebounded in November, but rising unemployment and economic uncertainty tied to trade policy continue to pressure the labor market.
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Vijay Diwas: Saluting the Heroes of 1971
On Vijay Diwas, the nation remembers the brave soldiers whose courage and sacrifice ensured India’s historic victory in the 1971 war. Their steadfast resolve and selfless service safeguarded the sovereignty of the nation and etched an everlasting moment of pride in India’s history. This day stands as a solemn salute to their valour and an enduring reminder of their unmatched spirit. The heroism of the Indian Armed Forces continues to inspire generations and strengthens the nation’s commitment to unity, resilience, and peace.
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President Trump just declared FENTANYL a WEAPON OF MASS DESTRUCTION
In a dramatic escalation of the fight against the opioid crisis, former U.S. President Donald Trump announced that fentanyl has been declared a Weapon of Mass Destruction, framing the drug as a direct threat to national security. The move is aimed at expanding federal powers to aggressively target drug cartels and foreign trafficking networks accused of fueling a deadly epidemic across American communities.
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Exclusive: Meta accepted billions in revenue from China-linked scam ads, despite internal warnings that fraud was harming users worldwide, a Reuters investigation finds.
A Reuters investigation finds Meta knowingly allowed widespread scam advertising from China to continue, prioritizing billions in ad revenue over stronger enforcement and user protection.
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Australia moves to tighten gun laws after Bondi Beach attack
Australia plans tougher gun controls following a deadly shooting at a Jewish event in Sydney’s Bondi Beach that killed 16 people.
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Militant Groups Turn to Artificial Intelligence, Raising Global Security Concerns
Security agencies warn that while AI itself is a neutral technology, its misuse by extremist actors presents a growing challenge. Countering this threat, experts say, will require cooperation between governments, technology companies, and civil society to detect manipulated content, disrupt online recruitment, and strengthen digital literacy among the public.
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Trump Warns ISIS After Deadly Syria Attack
U.S. Vows Retaliation Following Death of American Soldiers and Interpreter. U.S. President Donald Trump has delivered a strong warning to ISIS following the killing of two U.S. Army soldiers and an American interpreter in Syria. The president said the United States would respond forcefully if American forces are targeted again, as the nation mourns the loss of its service members killed in a deadly ambush.
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Two U.S. Soldiers and One American Interpreter Killed, Pentagon Confirms
Two United States Army soldiers and a civilian U.S. interpreter were killed in a deadly ambush carried out by a lone ISIS gunman in Syria, U.S. officials confirmed on Saturday. The attack occurred during an ongoing counter-ISIS mission, highlighting the persistent threat posed by extremist groups in the region.
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U.S. Space Command Relocation Confirmed
The United States is taking a decisive step to strengthen its dominance in space operations. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has announced that U.S. Space Command will be officially relocated to Huntsville, Alabama—a move aimed at accelerating space defense capabilities, creating massive employment opportunities, and attracting billions of dollars in investment.
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First Lady Melania Trump Thanks Congress for Bipartisan Support of the Take It Down Act, Eyes New 2026 Legislation
The Office of the First Lady announced that Melania Trump expressed her gratitude to members of the U.S. Congress for their bipartisan support in passing her landmark 2025 legislation, the Take It Down Act. She also confirmed that new legislative initiatives are already underway for 2026, urging continued cooperation across party lines.
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Top Indian Arms Executives Held Quiet Talks in Russia on New Joint Ventures Amid Sanctions Concerns
In a rare and previously unreported move, top executives from leading Indian defence manufacturers travelled to Russia this year to explore new joint ventures. The meetings signal India’s attempt to recalibrate its long-standing defence ties with Moscow, even as such cooperation risks complicating New Delhi’s growing partnerships with Western arms suppliers.
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Trump Visits Pennsylvania Rally to Address Economy and Americans’ Affordability Concerns
President Donald Trump is heading to Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday, where he will attempt to reaffirm his economic message amid rising public concerns about affordability. With recent polls showing declining trust in his economic leadership, Trump is expected to defend his policies and shift blame for persistent inflation to former President Joe Biden.
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$23M raised, traditions reshaped — Kennedy Center under new leadership
Now arriving on the red carpet: the Chairman of the Kennedy Center, the 45th and 47th President of the United States Donald J. Trump — accompanied by the First Lady Melania Trump — hosting the 48th annual Kennedy Center Honors tonight.
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New York’s New Mayor Says: “Know Your Rights. Protect Your Neighbors.”
New York’s new Mayor delivers a powerful message to all immigrants—know your rights and stand together.
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Trump Meets Family of Injured National Guardsman Andrew Wolfe in Oval Office
President Donald Trump met with the family of National Guardsman Andrew Wolfe at the Oval Office, offering support and praise for the young service member who was critically injured while defending the U.S. Capitol. Wolfe’s recovery continues as family and friends nationwide pray for his healing.
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A Historic Moment for Peace: Washington Accords Signed in D.C.
The ceremony concluded with all three leaders reiterating their commitment to implementing the accord immediately, marking what many analysts believe could be a historic shift in Central African geopolitics.
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America’s new ‘Drone Dominance’ initiative is set to reshape the future of warfare
Ten major developments unfolded across America today—from a military revolution to historic financial investments for children. From Drone Dominance to the Pentagon’s new Press Corps, every shift is redefining the nation’s future. Let’s take a quick look at today’s top highlights.
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White House Defends U.S. Admiral’s Strike on Alleged Venezuelan Drug Boat — Calls It Lawful Self-Defense, Rejects War-Crime Claims
The White House on Monday defended a U.S. admiral’s decision to carry out multiple strikes on an alleged Venezuelan drug-smuggling vessel, insisting the operation was lawful and authorized by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The justification comes as fierce controversy erupts over reports that a second strike targeted survivors from the initial attack, raising questions about possible violations of international law.
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“We Will Honor Sarah,” Says President Trump
The president spoke emotionally about plans to honor the slain Army specialist at the White House.
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“Worst Security Crisis in Decades”—Biden Administration Under Fire
Security Debate Intensifies Over Afghan Evacuation as Critics Blame Biden Administration.
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Trump Administration Moves to Cut Off Tax-Based Federal Benefits for Illegal Immigrants
However, the administration maintains that the reform is necessary to “protect taxpayer-funded benefits for Americans.
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Trump’s Policies Are Making Life Affordable Again, Republicans Claim.
Amid rising concerns over the cost of living, Republicans are asserting that President Donald Trump’s economic policies are making life more affordable for everyday Americans. Central to their argument is the proposed “One Big Beautiful Bill,” whose key provisions aim to boost worker pay, encourage business investment, and ease financial pressures on families across the country.
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National Guard member dies after shooting near the White House
National Guard member dies after White House-area shooting; suspect is Afghan national who worked with CIA units.
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Deadly Hong Kong Apartment Fire Kills 65, Dozens Missing Amid Safety Concerns
A massive fire tore through the Wang Fuk Court apartment complex in Hong Kong on Wednesday, November 26, killing at least 65 people and leaving dozens missing. Early investigations point to possible negligence by a construction company, with flammable bamboo scaffolding and foam-sealed windows fueling the rapid spread. The tragedy, the deadliest in Hong Kong since 1948, has raised urgent questions about building safety standards in the city.
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At least 44 dead and 71 injured in massive fire
Police arrested three men — two directors and an engineering consultant of a construction company — on suspicion of manslaughter. Authorities believe those in charge of the company were grossly negligent.
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Trump Sends Envoys to Push Ukraine-Russia Peace Deal as European Allies Scramble
French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said European nations are working to influence the peace framework. Macron described the talks as being at “a crucial juncture,” while Starmer said most of the text is “acceptable” to Ukraine — though Ukrainian delegates caution it is too early to claim progress. Ukrainian adviser Rustem Umerov said President Zelenskyy hopes to finalize an agreement with Trump “at the earliest suitable date in November.”
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Trump–Xi Phone Call: China Agrees to Accelerate and Increase Purchases of U.S. Goods, Says Trump
China has recently resumed purchases of U.S. soybeans and has halted its expanded curbs on rare earths exports. However, U.S. officials noted that the pace of purchases remains slower than Washington had initially expected.
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European Peace Plan Could Reinstate Putin to G8, Proposes Limits on Ukraine’s Military and Early Elections
The original 28-point U.S. proposal required Ukraine to relinquish large areas of territory, including regions not yet under Russian control—a move widely regarded in Kyiv as tantamount to capitulation after nearly four years of intense conflict.
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US and Ukraine Continue Work on ‘Refined’ Peace Plan to End War with Russia
The proposal reportedly emerged from an October meeting in Miami, involving special envoy Steve Witkoff, Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, and Russian envoy Kirill Dmitriev, who is currently under U.S. sanctions. The plan reportedly surprised officials across the U.S. administration.
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New Yorkers Demand Real Change: Assembly Member Zohran Kwame Mamdani Calls for Action-Oriented Politics
Mamdani emphasized that addressing these deep-rooted issues requires more than rhetoric — it requires real action and policy change. He argued that politics must reflect the lived realities of working-class New Yorkers and respond with bold, people-focused solutions.
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Trump Administration Rejects G20 Agenda; Declaration Drafted Without U.S. Participation Called “Shameful” by White House Official
A G20 leaders’ declaration addressing the climate crisis and other global challenges was adopted in Johannesburg without any involvement from the United States, triggering fresh diplomatic tension. The White House criticised the move as “shameful,” while South African President Cyril Ramaphosa insisted the text—prepared after a year of negotiations—would not be reopened despite long-standing American objections. The dispute has laid bare the deepening rift between Washington and Pretoria as the first African G20 presidency pushes ahead without U.S. backing.
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Putin Claims Russia Has Received Trump’s Updated 28-Point Peace Proposal — Says U.S. Is Not Discussing It in Detail
“We can see a certain pause from the American side following the talks in Alaska, and we understand this is connected with Ukraine’s de facto rejection of President Trump’s peace plan.”
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Exclusive: Delays, setbacks loom over Trump's Golden Dome missile shield
Trump’s Golden Dome missile-defense project is facing early delays due to the government shutdown and pending spending plans, but officials say progress continues and the Pentagon remains focused on delivering the system by 2028.
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Ukraine under pressure: Trump sets deadline for peace plan as Zelenskiy vows to defend the nation’s dignity.
The U.S. has pushed a peace plan requiring Ukraine to concede territory and limit military power. Zelenskiy says Ukraine now faces a “very difficult choice” between dignity and risking the loss of American support. European allies back Ukraine as it prepares a counter-proposal.
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Saudi Crown Prince MBS meets U.S. lawmakers as investment and security agreements advance.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets U.S. lawmakers amid efforts to boost economic and security ties. Trump hosted a lavish White House welcome, while some senators expressed concerns over Khashoggi’s murder and new agreements.
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At least 25 killed as Russian strikes rip through western Ukraine—children among the dead, dozens still missing.
A massive Russian drone and missile strike on Ternopil killed at least 25 people and injured 80. Residential buildings were destroyed, children were among the dead, and many remain missing. Zelenskiy urged stronger global pressure on Moscow.
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Trump Supports Release of Epstein Files After Reversing Earlier Position
Trump reverses his earlier stance and now supports releasing Epstein-related Justice Department files, saying transparency will help clear ongoing questions. A House vote is expected soon.
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Saudi Crown Prince’s High-Stakes US Visit: Defense, AI and Nuclear Deals on the Table
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrives in Washington for a high-level meeting with President Trump, aiming to strengthen defense ties, push for AI and nuclear cooperation, and reset relations years after the Khashoggi fallout. Both nations seek strategic gains amid rising regional tensions and global power competition.
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Bangladesh on edge as verdict looms against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina amid nationwide unrest and tightened security.
Bangladesh has intensified security across the country ahead of a landmark verdict against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who faces charges of crimes against humanity over last year’s deadly uprising. With fresh explosions, arson attacks, and rising tensions, the nation braces for a politically explosive decision that could reshape its future.
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Trump urges GOP to release Epstein files: “We have nothing to hide.”
Trump Urges House Republicans to Release Epstein Files — Calls It a “Democrat Hoax” Designed to Distract from GOP Success.
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Trump Secures Major Media Settlements, Threatens $5B BBC Lawsuit
The largest legal confrontation is now being prepared against the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) over a documentary concerning the January 6, 2021 Capitol speech.
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$10,000 BONUS: Logan Airport TSA Officers Worked Without Pay During Shutdown
Over 270 TSA Officers at Logan Airport to Receive $10,000 Bonus for Working Without Pay During Government Shutdown
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Zohran Kwame Mamdani Honors Grassroots Volunteers: “You Changed the World”
Thank you from the bottom of my heart to everyone who knocked on a door, called a friend, put up a sign, or convinced their family this election was worth their time,” Mamdani said. He added that the movement’s strength came from people who fought not just for themselves, but for their communities:
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JD Vance Blames Biden Administration for Rising Housing Costs, Citing Illegal Immigration
Vance said that he and former President Donald Trump are now “working overtime to clean up the mess” left by the Biden administration.
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Ukraine unveils powerful long-range FP-5 Flamingo missile amid major anti-corruption crackdown
Ukraine unveiled its new long-range FP-5 “Flamingo” cruise missile capable of striking targets up to 3,000 km away, marking a major leap in its defense technology. The launch came as Kyiv faces a sweeping energy corruption scandal and renewed EU pressure for stronger reforms, alongside fresh financial support from Brussels.
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Trump Signs Bill Ending Record 43-Day Government Shutdown
President Trump signed a funding bill ending the 43-day government shutdown — the longest in U.S. history — restoring federal operations but leaving key health care issues unresolved.
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Trump Says No U.S. Officials Will Attend G20 Summit in South Africa Over “Human Rights Abuses
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that no American government officials will attend this month’s G20 summit in South Africa, citing alleged human rights abuses against white Afrikaners. South Africa’s foreign ministry called the move “regrettable” and rejected Trump’s claims as baseless. Vice President JD Vance, who was scheduled to attend, has canceled his trip. Pretoria reaffirmed its commitment to hosting a “successful and united” summit despite U.S. criticism.
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Turkey accuses Israel of genocide, seeks arrest of Benjamin Netanyahu and 36 officials.
urkey accuses Israeli leaders of genocide and crimes against humanity, issuing warrants for Netanyahu and 36 others
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How Nature Restores Our Minds: The Science Behind the Green Connection
As cities grow and screens dominate our lives, new research shows that even brief contact with nature can sharpen attention, lift mood, and heal the brain.
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President Sheinbaum Files Complaint After Street Harassment Incident
Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum has filed charges after being groped during a public event in Mexico City. The country’s first female president called for a nationwide review of sexual harassment laws, saying her case reflects what many women face every day.
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President Marks One-Year Anniversary of Historic Election Victory
On November 5th, the President marked the first anniversary of his historic election win, calling it “one of the greatest presidential victories in history.” He highlighted a booming economy, lower costs, and renewed commitment to affordability — expressing gratitude and love for the American people.
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Former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney Dies at 84
Cheney clashed with top Bush aides, including Secretaries of State Colin Powell and Condoleezza Rice, and defended “enhanced” interrogation techniques of terrorism suspects—such as waterboarding and sleep deprivation—criticized by many as torture.
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NYC Mayoral Race, Virginia & New Jersey Governor Elections
Voters cast ballots today in the New York City mayoral race and gubernatorial contests in Virginia and New Jersey. These high-profile elections are closely watched as indicators of national political sentiment.
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President Putin Says Russia Seeks Friendship and Cooperation With All Nations
Amid strained ties with the West, President Putin says Russia remains open to friendship and partnership with all countries.
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College Basketball Season Kicks Off with Star Freshmen Peterson and Dybantsa Leading the Way
Freshmen stars Darryn Peterson (Kansas) and A.J. Dybantsa (BYU) lead a talented college basketball class this season. Both highly ranked since high school, they face off in the Big 12 while other top recruits across the country also aim for strong college debuts and future NBA careers.
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Trump Uses Smart Pressure Tactics to Hold China Accountable on Fentanyl, Secures New Working Group for Action
Trump uses strong tariffs and strategic diplomacy to pressure China into curbing fentanyl exports, securing a new working group to protect American lives and hold Beijing accountable.
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Indian Students Face Tougher Scrutiny as Canada Flags Visa Fraud Concerns
Canada has tightened its student visa process, rejecting a record number of Indian applications due to rising fraud concerns. The move, sparked by fake document scandals, has raised tensions between the two countries and left thousands of students in uncertainty.
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Travis Head Released from T20 Squad for Red-Ball Warm-up Ahead of the Ashes series Details:
Australia’s Travis Head has been released from the T20 squad to prepare for the upcoming Ashes series with a red-ball warm-up match. The move aims to sharpen his Test form before the high-stakes clash against England.
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Travis Head Released from T20 Squad for Red-Ball Warm-up Ahead of the Ashes series Details:
Australia’s Travis Head has been released from the T20 squad to prepare for the upcoming Ashes series with a red-ball warm-up match. The move aims to sharpen his Test form before the high-stakes clash against England.
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Supreme Court Won’t Block Trump’s Tariffs, Officials Warn “Deal With It”
The U.S. Supreme Court is allowing Trump-era tariffs to remain in place, despite lower courts ruling them unlawful. Officials say the government will maintain the tariffs using other laws, signaling ongoing trade tensions and uncertainty for businesses.
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U.S. Secretary of War Hegseth Strengthens Defense Ties with Vietnam, Marking 30 Years of Diplomatic Relations
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth concluded a successful visit to Vietnam, marking 30 years of diplomatic relations between the two nations. The visit highlighted growing defense cooperation, economic partnership, and regional stability in the Indo-Pacific. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to peace, trade, and mutual respect.
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Trump Praises Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa: “He’s Doing a Very Good Job
U.S. President Donald Trump praised Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa, saying he’s “doing a very good job.” Trump’s remarks come amid Syria’s ongoing recovery efforts and could hint at a softer tone in U.S.-Syria relations.
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Trump Hints at Possible U.S. Military Action in Nigeria
Trump says the U.S. may send troops or launch air strikes in Nigeria over rising attacks on Christians, warning Washington “won’t allow it to continue.”
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China to Resume Metal Exports to the United States After Months-Long Suspension
China has announced it will resume metal exports to the United States after months of suspension, easing global supply concerns and signaling improved trade relations between the two nations.
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Experts Say Social Media Isn’t Ruining Kids, Offer Tips for Parents
Experts say social media doesn’t automatically harm children. With proper guidance, parents can help kids use platforms safely, build digital literacy, and develop social skills.
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Los Angeles Dodgers Win Back-to-Back World Series Titles!
The Los Angeles Dodgers have won back-to-back World Series titles, defeating the New York Yankees 4–2 in the 2025 championship. Mookie Betts was named World Series MVP, leading the team to its eighth overall title.
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Barack Obama Endorses Mikie Sherrill for New Jersey Governor, Boosting Democratic Momentum
Former U.S. President Barack Obama has endorsed Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill in her campaign for New Jersey Governor. The endorsement, seen as a major boost for Democrats ahead of the 2026 midterms, highlights Sherrill’s moderate appeal and Obama’s continued influence in American politics.
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Homeland Security Slams ‘Fake News Media,’ Defends Law Enforcement Amid Growing Public Scrutiny
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has strongly criticized what it called “fake news media” for spreading misinformation and undermining law enforcement. DHS announced plans to release a video report to counter “false media narratives,” signaling a more aggressive communication strategy from the administration.
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Trump: “I Won’t Let Americans Go Hungry — Democrats Must Reopen the Government Now!”
“Our government lawyers believe we may not have the legal authority to pay SNAP with certain funds available, and now two courts have issued conflicting opinions. I do NOT want Americans to go hungry just because the Radical Democrats refuse to reopen the government.”
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Trump Slams Democrats as Shutdown Reaches Day 31: “They’ve Become Crazed Lunatics”
“All they have to do is say, ‘Let’s go, let’s open up our country,’ and everything snaps back into shape,” Trump said, urging Democratic leaders to “put the American people first instead of playing political games.”
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Trump’s Landmark Nuclear Deal: A Historic Step Toward Building a Stronger America
“In a world where China and Russia are competing for energy dominance, the United States must advance on its own technology and under its own control. That’s exactly what President Trump is doing.”
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Speaker slams Democrats for “shutdown that punishes working families
“If Democrats had the courage to lead, American families wouldn’t be struggling with lost paychecks and food insecurity,” he added. “They are too scared to make the right choices — and the country is paying the price.”
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U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth Meets Thai Defense Minister to Strengthen Military Cooperation
“The United States and Thailand share decades of defense partnership. We’re now entering a new phase of cooperation that ensures regional stability and strengthens our ability to respond to modern security challenges,” Hegseth said.
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U.S. Shutdown Enters Fourth Week: VP Vance Blasts Senate Democrats
Congress has failed to pass a short-term funding measure. The Senate voted on a Republican-backed bill 13 times, but each attempt fell short of the votes needed to pass.
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Trump, Xi Strike Tariff and Fentanyl Deal
Trump and Xi strike a temporary truce: U.S. cuts tariffs in exchange for China curbing fentanyl, boosting U.S. imports, and pausing rare earth export controls.
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Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Week,
“Welcomed joining my counterparts this evening to celebrate the opening of APEC Economic Leaders’ Week. We’re here to break down barriers, open doors for American businesses, and balance trade with member economies.”
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Vice President Vance says troops will be paid as pressure mounts to end the shutdown
Vice President JD Vance says U.S. troops will be paid despite the ongoing shutdown, now in its fourth week. Lawmakers remain deadlocked as key federal programs and benefits hang in the balance.
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Nvidia Nears $5 Trillion Valuation as AI Boom Fuels Record-Breaking Rise
Nvidia is poised to become the first company ever valued at $5 trillion, driven by unprecedented demand for AI chips and new U.S. government supercomputer contracts under CEO Jensen Huang’s leadership.
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Trump Announces Major $350 Billion Trade Deal with South Korea on Asia Tour
Trump and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung finalized a massive $350 billion investment and trade deal, boosting ties between Washington and Seoul during Trump’s Asia tour.
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President Trump Visits U.S. Troops in Japan: “Peace Through Strength” Takes Center Stage
President Trump addressed U.S. forces aboard the USS George Washington, docked at Yokosuka Naval Base, where he praised the troops’ service and dedication to maintaining global peace.
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Trump heaps praise on Japan’s first female leader, signs rare earths deal
Donald Trump praised Japan’s first female Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Tokyo, signing new trade and rare earths deals as both leaders pledged deeper U.S.-Japan ties and stronger regional security.
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Trump headlines ASEAN Summit, oversees Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire and trade deals
Trump leads ASEAN diplomacy in Malaysia — witnessing a Thailand-Cambodia peace deal, promoting trade talks with China, and celebrating East Timor’s entry into ASEAN.
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Trump Seeks Trade Deal with Xi During Asia Trip
President Trump is on a five-day Asia trip to secure trade and ceasefire deals, with a possible meeting with China’s Xi Jinping amid rising U.S.-China trade tensions.
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Trump Terminates All Trade Talks with Canada
President Trump has abruptly ended all trade negotiations with Canada after calling an anti-tariff ad “fraudulent.” The move escalates tensions between the two allies, already locked in tariff disputes over steel and autos.
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Trump’s Shutdown Pay Plan Prioritizes National Security, Protects Frontline Workers
Trump ensures pay for military, law enforcement, and immigration officers during the government shutdown, prioritizing national security and frontline workers.
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U.S. Sanctions Russian Oil Majors Over Ukraine, Prompting India Jitters and Moscow Fury
The U.S. imposed sanctions on Russia’s top oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, over the Ukraine war. Oil prices rose 3%, India reconsidered Russian imports, and Moscow vowed a “painful response.”
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Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Will Go On, Says NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell
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Dark Fleet: How Mexico’s CJNG Cartel Built a Billion-Dollar Fuel Empire
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Major Russian Drone and Missile Attack Kills at Least 6 in Ukraine
Russian drone and missile attacks hit multiple Ukrainian cities overnight, killing at least six people and damaging infrastructure, while President Zelenskyy calls for more international support.
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At least 63 killed in Uganda highway crash
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Trump says he deserves millions for “unfair” federal investigations
Former U.S. President Donald Trump said the federal government owes him “a lot of money” for past investigations, including the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago search and the Trump-Russia probe. He insisted that any decision on payment must “go across my desk.”
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U.S. Appeals Court Backs Trump’s Authority Over Oregon Troops, Though Deployment Still Blocked
A U.S. appeals court allowed Trump to take command of Oregon’s National Guard but kept a block on deploying the troops for now.
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Slovakia: Juraj Cintula sentenced to 21 years for the attempted assassination of Prime Minister Robert Fico.
A Slovak court sentenced Juraj Cintula to 21 years for attempting to assassinate Prime Minister Robert Fico in a politically motivated attack.
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Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan’s first female prime minister — pledges to tackle rising prices and strengthen national defense
Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan’s first female prime minister, vowing to tackle economic challenges while continuing Shinzo Abe’s conservative policies.
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Reuters Investigation: Assad’s Regime Moved Thousands of Bodies to Hidden Desert Graves
Thousands of bodies were secretly moved from a mass grave in Qutayfah to a hidden burial site in Syria’s Dhumair desert between 2019 and 2021.
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Trump’s Economic Record Faces Democratic Criticism Ahead of Key Races
Democrats are pushing “affordability” plans ahead of key elections, but many voters credit Trump’s economic policies for strong job growth, rising wages, and market stability. While candidates like Zohran Mamdani, Mikie Sherrill, and Abigail Spanberger promise reforms on rent, energy, and healthcare, analysts say Trump’s pro-business legacy remains the foundation of U.S. prosperity.
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Giant Russian Gas Plant Suspends Intake After Ukrainian Drone Strike
A Ukrainian drone strike hit Russia’s massive Orenburg gas processing plant, forcing it to halt gas intake from Kazakhstan. The attack caused a fire but no casualties, marking a major escalation in Ukraine’s campaign against Russian energy infrastructure.
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Israeli Military Launches Attacks on Gaza, Ceasefire Under Strain
Israeli airstrikes and artillery fire in Gaza threaten the fragile U.S.-brokered ceasefire, with both Israel and Hamas accusing each other of violations. Rafah crossing remains closed, and humanitarian aid continues to be critical.
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The ceasefire is hanging by a thread — and civilians in Gaza are paying the price.
Israel has decided to keep the Rafah crossing closed, accusing Hamas of violating the ceasefire by delaying the return of hostage bodies. Hamas denies the charge, saying Israel is using false claims to tighten its blockade. The move threatens to deepen Gaza’s humanitarian crisis and derail ongoing peace efforts.
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Voting Rights Act Faces Its Biggest Challenge Yet at U.S. Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing a case that could weaken the Voting Rights Act, a key law protecting minority voting rights.
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Afghanistan and Pakistan to Hold Peace Talks in Doha Amid Border Clashes
Afghanistan and Pakistan will hold high-level peace talks in Doha after extending a ceasefire following deadly border clashes. Afghan forces have been told not to retaliate despite reported Pakistani airstrikes.
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Apollo-Backed Aeroméxico Targets $2.9 Billion U.S. IPO
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Trump leads the charge for peace in Gaza
President Trump takes firm steps toward lasting peace in Gaza, urging Hamas to disarm and focus on rebuilding instead of war. His bold leadership and “peace through strength” approach mark a new path for stability in the Middle East.
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President Trump called for an immediate end to the Russia-Ukraine war, urging both sides to “stop the killing” and focus on peace. His strong stand for diplomacy over weapons shows his commitment to putting America first while promoting global stability.
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Global Bank Stocks Tumble as U.S. Credit Concerns Trigger Market Jitters
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The U.S. military carried out a strike on a suspected drug vessel in the Caribbean, and for the first time, some crew members survived. The incident raises legal and strategic questions amid heightened U.S. military activity in the region and escalating tensions with Venezuela.
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Salesforce bets big on AI — eyes $60B revenue by 2030
Salesforce targets over $60 billion in revenue by 2030, driven by rapid AI growth and its $8B Informatica deal. The company also plans a $7B share buyback, showing strong confidence in its future.
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President Donald Trump’s second term centers on a hardline “law-and-order” agenda. He has deployed federal troops to major cities and taken tough action against undocumented immigrants. Supporters say he’s keeping Americans safe, while critics argue his policies target minority communities and expand presidential power.
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Gold Hits Record High Amid Safe-Haven Demand and Rate-Cut Bets
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Thousands Storm Nairobi Airport to Pay Tribute to Raila Odinga
Thousands of mourners stormed Nairobi airport to pay tribute to veteran Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga, who passed away at 80. The chaos forced a temporary suspension of airport operations and a change in the venue for his public viewing.
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French Prime Minister Lecornu Survives First No-Confidence Vote, Faces Second Challenge
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu survived his first no-confidence vote after gaining Socialist support by suspending Macron’s pension reform. Despite the reprieve, his government remains fragile as he faces another vote and tough budget battles ahead.
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President Trump Takes Bold Stand to Protect America from Venezuelan Drug Threat
President Trump’s authorization of CIA operations in Venezuela shows his strong commitment to defending America from drug cartels and foreign threats. His decisive action marks another example of putting national security and the safety of Americans first.
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New Pentagon Media Rules: Trump Administration Calls It a Key Step for National Security
“Our first responsibility is to protect America’s defense system. The press can sometimes act in ways that disrupt world peace and national security. These rules are necessary for the safety of the United States.”
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U.S. Supreme Court conservatives signal potential weakening of the Voting Rights Act, raising concerns over minority voting power in Louisiana.
U.S. Supreme Court conservatives appear ready to weaken a key provision of the Voting Rights Act, raising concerns about minority voting power in Louisiana and nationwide.
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Morgan Stanley’s third-quarter profit surged past Wall Street estimates, driven by a sharp rebound in dealmaking and record-high revenues across investment banking and wealth management. Shares soared 6.7% as the bank reported $4.6 billion in profit and projected continued growth amid improving economic conditions and strong M&A activity.
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U.S. Supreme Court Hears Case Challenging Key Section of Voting Rights Act
The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing a crucial case on Louisiana’s electoral map that could reshape the Voting Rights Act. The dispute centers on whether creating a second Black-majority district violates the Constitution or protects minority voting power. The ruling could significantly impact future redistricting and racial representation in U.S. elections.
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Oil prices slip as US-China trade tensions heat up
Oil prices slipped on Wednesday as traders weighed the International Energy Agency’s warning of a major supply surplus in 2026 and renewed U.S.-China trade tensions that could weaken global demand.
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A President’s Loyalty: Trump Honors Fallen Friend Charlie Kirk
Many prominent Republican figures, media personalities, and conservative leaders attended the Rose Garden ceremony, reinforcing the message that Trump and Kirk were not just political allies—but comrades in ideology and purpose
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Trump and Budget Chief Vought Ensure Government Priorities Continue Amid Shutdown
Trump is using the government shutdown strategically, ensuring the military and key priorities are funded while streamlining the federal workforce, despite Democratic criticism.
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Trump Orders Strike on Drug-Smuggling Vessel Near Venezuela, 6 Traffickers Killed
President Trump ordered a successful U.S. strike on a drug-smuggling vessel near Venezuela, killing six traffickers and sending a strong message against international drug networks.
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Root ready to end his century drought down under!
Joe Root, England’s star batter, is gearing up to end his long wait for a century in Australia as the Ashes approach. With experience and freedom from captaincy pressure, Root believes he’s ready to lead England’s charge to reclaim the urn after more than a decade.
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JPMorgan’s Profit Soars on Strong Deal Activity
JPMorgan Chase reported a sharp rise in third-quarter profits to $14.39 billion, driven by strong investment banking and trading gains. CEO Jamie Dimon credited a resilient U.S. economy but warned of global and inflationary risks ahead.
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Trump’s Middle East gamble: fragile peace ahead
U.S. President Donald Trump secured a major diplomatic win by brokering a ceasefire and hostage-release deal between Israel and Hamas. However, analysts say lasting peace depends on whether he can keep Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu committed to the plan, as political tensions rise ahead of Israel’s elections.
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Plane Crashes on Massachusetts Highway, Interstate 195 Closed
A plane crashed on Interstate 195 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, early Monday, sending smoke and debris across the highway. Traffic was shut down in both directions, and authorities are investigating the cause amid rainy, windy conditions from a nor’easter.
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Nobel Economics Prize 2025 Goes to 3 Researchers for Explaining Innovation-Driven Economic Growth
Three economists — Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion, and Peter Howitt — won the 2025 Nobel Economics Prize for explaining how innovation drives long-term economic growth. Their research on “creative destruction” highlights how new ideas replace old technologies to sustain progress and prevent stagnation.
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Historic Moment: Hamas Hands Over All 20 Surviving Hostages to Israel as President Trump Declares “A Great Day for Peace
U.S. President Donald J. Trump, who played a key role in brokering the truce, hailed the release as “a great day for peace, a great day for the people of Israel, and a great day for humanity.”
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Taliban’s Harsh Restrictions on Women’s Rights Continue — Yet Officials Boast of “Unprecedented Progress” in Law and Governance
Despite these criticisms, the Taliban continues to promote its own version of development — focusing on religious education, anti-corruption drives, and local governance programs. Muttaqi insisted that “the world will soon recognize Afghanistan’s progress once politics and bias are set aside.”
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Vance Warns of “Painful” Federal Layoffs as Government Shutdown Deepens
Labor unions have filed a lawsuit against the administration’s decision, calling it an “illegal and politically motivated overreach.” The action has further inflamed tensions between the Republican-controlled Congress and Democrats, who say the layoffs are unnecessary and cruel. “They do not have to do this,” said Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) on CNN’s State of the Union. “They don’t have to punish innocent workers who shouldn’t be in this position.”
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Trump and AstraZeneca Announce Landmark Deal to Cut Drug Prices in the U.S.
“By calling AstraZeneca a ‘very American company’ and publicly endorsing Trump’s efforts to reform pricing, Soriot secured a seat at the table in Washington,” Conroy said. “That rhetoric clearly resonated with the administration’s ‘Most Favored Nation’ pricing policy.”
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Trump Directs Hegseth to Pay Troops During Shutdown Standoff, Slams Schumer and Democrats
“Chuck Schumer recently said, ‘Every day gets better’ during their Radical Left Shutdown,” Trump wrote. “I DISAGREE! If nothing is done, because of ‘Leader’ Chuck Schumer and the Democrats, our Brave Troops will miss the paychecks they are rightfully due on October 15th.”
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Trump Orders Pentagon to Ensure Troops Are Paid Despite Government Shutdown
“We have identified funds to do this, and Secretary Hegseth will use them to pay our troops,” Trump said.
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You are the cameras, the light that shows truth even in the darkest tunnels
Rubio further emphasized that the resilience of the families affected by Hamas’s atrocities stands as a symbol of humanity and unwavering courage. He reaffirmed that the United States will continue to support these families and work relentlessly to ensure the release of all remaining hostages.
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A new maritime chapter begins in South Asia
“When this firepower speaks, naval doctrines will tremble,” remarked one senior defense analyst based in Singapore. “It will force many to rethink what maritime supremacy truly means in the Indian Ocean.”
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Trump’s Strong Move to Protect America’s Law and Order
On Monday, Trump told reporters, “The Insurrection Act isn’t just for show. If American citizens are being killed and courts or governors hold us back, of course, I’ll act. Protecting the country is my duty.”
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Macron Faces Deepening Political Crisis as France’s Fiscal Woes Mount
The precarious stability of Macron’s centrist alliance shattered late Sunday, when Bruno Retailleau, one of France’s most prominent conservative leaders, publicly denounced the newly appointed cabinet of Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu — only hours after it was announced.
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President Trump’s Firm Decision: National Guard Deployment in Chicago Marks a Critical Step to Restore Law and Order
“President Trump is determined to uphold law and order across the United States. The safety of American citizens remains his top priority, and he is prepared to take any action necessary to ensure it,” the statement read.
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Global Protests Pressure Israel: Gaza Bombing Eases as Trump’s Peace Plan Gains Momentum
In a parallel development, new peace talks are set to begin in Cairo, involving representatives from the U.S., Israel, Hamas, and several Arab nations. Sources say the discussions will focus on a detailed troop withdrawal map and the framework for prisoner releases.
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JD Vance Says Dinner with President Trump is Always a Special Experience
“It’s always a great time when you get to have the boss over for dinner. Usha and I are truly grateful that President Trump and our First Lady were able to join us for dinner last night.”
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Democrats and Republicans Clash Over Healthcare in Prolonged U.S. Government Shutdown
The American people understand clearly that Republicans forced a government shutdown because they are hell-bent on defunding Americans’ healthcare,” said Katarina Flicker, spokesperson for House Majority PAC, a super PAC supporting Democratic candidates. “It will cost them at the ballot box in 2026.”
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FDA Approves New Generic Version of Abortion Pill, Sparks Conservative Backlash
Mifepristone was first approved in 2000, and access was later expanded, including online prescribing and mail delivery under President Joe Biden in 2021. The pill is usually taken with another drug, misoprostol, a combination that accounts for nearly two-thirds of all U.S. abortions.
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Trump: Architect of Peace, the Most Deserving Nobel Peace Prize Candidate — Yet the Committee Hesitates
But in Oslo, the picture is different. Members of the Nobel Committee and Norwegian political circles fear that awarding Trump could make the committee appear politically influenced. Nina Gregar, director of the Oslo Peace Research Institute, acknowledged that “the Nobel Prize is not just an honor; it often sends a moral message.”
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Lower taxes, stronger states, freer people — thank you President Trump
“We’ve been as strategic and careful as possible to fill these gaps,” Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas said. Still, state budget analysts warn California could face significant deficits in the coming years.
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Netanyahu Apologizes to Qatar Over Deadly September Airstrike in Doha
Qatar strongly condemned the airstrike, calling it “treacherous” and an act of “state terrorism.” Doha warned that such actions could undermine the mediation role it has been playing in indirect talks between Hamas and Israel. One member of Qatar’s security force was also killed in the attack, deepening tensions between the Gulf state and Israel.
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“We will get it done” President Trump
Administration officials have said that the White House meeting with Netanyahu is aimed at outlining a framework for a ceasefire and hostage exchange. U.S. Vice President JD Vance told Fox News Sunday that top American officials are engaged in “very complicated” talks with Israeli and Arab leaders.
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UN Reimposes Arms Embargo and Sanctions on Iran Over Nuclear Program
In response, Tehran recalled its ambassadors to Britain, France, and Germany for consultations. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, however, clarified that Iran does not intend to withdraw from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT).
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Trump Orders Troop Deployment to Portland, Authorizes “Full Force” to Protect ICE Facilities
It remains unclear whether Trump’s “full force” directive includes authorization for lethal force and under what circumstances. U.S. troops are allowed to use force in self-defense during domestic deployments.
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FBI Fires Agents Who Kneeled During 2020 Racial Justice Protest
“As Director Patel has repeatedly stated, nobody is above the law,” the association said. “But rather than providing these agents with fair treatment and due process, Patel chose to again violate the law by ignoring these agents’ constitutional and legal rights instead of following the requisite process.”
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Trump Escalates Retaliation Campaign: Charges Against Comey and Threats to Liberal Groups
Trump, the first former president convicted of a felony for falsifying business records related to hush-money payments, has faced multiple legal challenges since leaving the White House in 2021. These include allegations of mishandling classified information and attempts to overturn the 2020 election, which culminated in the January 6 Capitol attack.
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Netanyahu Strongly Criticizes Recognition of Palestinian State at the UN, Many Delegates Walk Out
“This week, the leaders of France, Britain, Australia, Canada, and other countries unconditionally recognized a Palestinian state. They did this after Hamas’ October 7 atrocities — which were supported by nearly 90% of Palestinians at the time.”
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Trump Signals Possible End to Sanctions on Turkey, Urges Erdogan to Halt Russian Oil Imports
“I’d like to have him stop buying any oil from Russia while Russia continues this rampage against Ukraine,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office, where the two leaders sat side by side. Turkey, along with Hungary and Slovakia, is one of Europe’s biggest buyers of Russian oil.
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Trump Administration to Redirect $1.8 Billion in Foreign Aid to “America First” Priorities
Since the beginning of his second term in January, Trump has moved aggressively to reshape U.S. foreign aid, dismantling the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and slashing billions in global assistance. The overhaul has disrupted humanitarian operations worldwide, with critics warning of dire consequences for food and medical aid programs.
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Ukraine can regain all its occupied territories” — Trump’s dramatic shift in tone
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he believed Ukraine could retake all of its land occupied by Russia and that Kyiv should act now, as Moscow faces "big" economic problems. This marks a sudden and significant rhetorical shift in favor of Ukraine.
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World Leaders Gather at UN: Gaza War and Global Crises Dominate
The week-long event opened on Monday with a special conference on the Israel-Palestine conflict. On Tuesday, the General Debate began, where world leaders traditionally present their country’s position on global issues.
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UK Recognises State of Palestine: Starmer’s Landmark Decision Sparks Israeli & US Backlash
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas welcomed the UK’s recognition, calling it a step towards a future where “the State of Palestine can live side by side with the State of Israel in security, peace and good neighbourliness.”
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New $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Will Not Apply to Existing Holders, White House Clarifies
Friday’s announcement triggered widespread concern among employees across corporate America. On the popular Chinese social media app Rednote, many H-1B holders shared stories of rushing back to the United States — in some cases just hours after landing abroad — fearing they would be charged the $100,000 fee if they delayed re-entry.
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“One of the Highest Honours of My Life” — Trump Wraps Up First Day of Second UK State Visit
King Charles called the occasion a renewal of the UK-U.S. bond, speaking of the “unshakeable trust in our friendship” and the “shared commitment to independence and liberty.
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Historic UK Visit: King Charles Welcomes Trump with Grand Royal Ceremony
The day began with a grand arrival ceremony featuring a carriage procession, inspection of the Guard of Honour, and the playing of both the U.S. and U.K. national anthems. King Charles, Queen Camilla, Prince William, and Princess Kate greeted the American First Couple, setting a warm and cordial tone for the visit.
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India Joins Russia-Belarus Zapad-2025 Drills Amid Nuclear Launch Rehearsal
Russian President Vladimir Putin, who made a surprise visit to the Nizhny Novgorod region, said the drills involved 100,000 troops. Wearing military fatigues, he observed the operations alongside Defence Minister Andrei Belousov. Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko defended the nuclear rehearsals, saying, “From small arms to nuclear warheads, we must be able to practise everything. But we are absolutely not planning to threaten anyone.”
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Trump’s UK Visit: Pageantry, Trade Talks, and Political Undercurrents
For British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, the visit could not come at a more crucial time. Facing declining approval ratings and a string of high-profile resignations, Starmer is keen to project stability on the world stage. Yet, controversy continues to cloud the visit. The dismissal of Lord Peter Mandelson as UK ambassador to Washington — following renewed scrutiny over his ties to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein — has created diplomatic turbulence. Trump’s own past associations with Epstein have only intensified media focus.
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Trump Escalates Threats Against "Radical Left"
Miller, speaking on Kirk’s talk show (guest-hosted by Vice President JD Vance from the White House), vowed to use “every resource we have” to dismantle what he called “terrorist networks.” Vance echoed this sentiment, saying the government would target “NGO networks that foment and facilitate violence.”
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Arab and Muslim World in One Voice – Doha Summit to Resist Israeli Aggression
“If Israel’s goal is to assassinate Hamas leaders, why then is it negotiating with them? If they insist on the liberation of hostages, why are they killing the negotiators?”
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Israel Launches Intensified Strikes on Gaza City as U.S. Diplomatic Push Continues
“Gaza is burning,” Katz wrote on X. “The [Israel Defense Forces] is striking with an iron fist at the terrorist infrastructure, and our soldiers are fighting heroically to create the conditions for the release of the hostages and the defeat of Hamas. We will not relent and we will not go back — until the completion of the mission.”
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Trump Doing His Utmost to End the War He Inherited – Rubio’s Remark Sparks New Political Debate
Rubio emphasized that from the very beginning, the Trump administration has been working toward a diplomatic solution and is relentlessly pursuing an end to the conflict. He added,
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NATO Launches ‘Eastern Sentry’ Mission After Russian Drone Incursions Into Poland
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte condemned the incursion, calling it “reckless and unacceptable.” Speaking at a press conference in Brussels, he announced the launch of Operation Eastern Sentry, which will integrate air and ground assets across multiple NATO bases.
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Israel Vows to Continue Strikes on Houthis in Yemen: Netanyahu
“We struck them again today from the air — their terror facilities, their terror bases, a large number of terrorists, and other infrastructure. We will continue to strike. Whoever attacks us — we will reach them.”
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Nepal’s Politics in Turmoil Amid Gen Z Protests
Government’s fall feared; Ruling leaders may attempt to flee between 2 to 3 PM today
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Nepal Withdraws Social Media Ban Amid Deadly ‘Gen Z’ Protests; Amnesty Demands Independent Probe
Minister for Communication, Information and Broadcasting Prithvi Subba Gurung said the withdrawal was decided in an emergency Cabinet meeting. The Ministry of Information instructed agencies to restore access to all 26 blocked platforms, including Facebook and X, which had been banned three days earlier for failing to register with Nepalese authorities. Gurung appealed to protesters to end their agitation following the government’s reversal.
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Franklin Graham Praises VP Vance’s Defense of RFK Jr., Critiques His ‘Salty’ Language
“We have had many vice presidents who have used salty language, but the point Vice President Vance was making is correct,” Graham stated. “Could he have used a better choice of words? Yes, in my opinion. But I appreciate the vice president standing up for Secretary Kennedy, who is trying to buck a very corrupt system and improve the health of the American people. God bless Secretary Kennedy and Vice President Vance.”
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Trump to Deliver Speech on Religious Liberty and Education at Museum of the Bible
NBC News reported Thursday that it spoke with 12 federal judges—appointed by both Democratic and Republican presidents, including Trump himself. Ten of them said the Supreme Court should offer clearer reasoning when issuing such emergency rulings, warning that the lack of explanation undermines the credibility of lower court judges.
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Modi Deepens Ties with China and Russia as Trump-India Relations Sour
At the same time, Modi is signaling a willingness to expand relations with Moscow and ease tensions with Beijing, a notable shift given the historically fraught ties between India and China.
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UN Staff Urge Rights Chief to Call Gaza Conflict a Genocide
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed full support for Türk, while spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric noted that labeling events as genocide is the responsibility of competent legal authorities.
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Trump Thanks National Guard and Law Enforcement in Washington, D.C.
The National Guard and law enforcement officers present at the event responded with enthusiasm. Trump also highlighted that their tireless efforts in ensuring national security and serving the public are a symbol of America’s pride.
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Trump Hails Texas Redistricting Approval, Says GOP Could Gain Five More Congressional Seats
Big WIN for the Great State of Texas!!! Everything Passed, on our way to FIVE more Congressional seats and saving your Rights, your Freedoms, and your Country, itself. Texas never lets us down. Florida, Indiana, and others are looking to do the same thing. More seats equals less Crime, a great Economy, and a STRONG SECOND AMENDMENT. It means Happiness and Peace,” Trump wrote.
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Judge Frank Caprio Passes Away at 88, Leaving a Legacy of Compassion
Tributes have poured in from across the United States and beyond. Friends, colleagues, and admirers remembered him not only as a respected jurist but also as a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend.
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Progress towards world peace in Trump–European leaders' talks, but Gaza still bleeds.
Historic Meeting at the White House: Trump–European Talks Mark Progress Toward Global Peace But 62,000 Palestinians Killed in Gaza by Israeli Strikes; Silence of Muslim World Questioned
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Zelensky Could End War by Dropping Crimea and NATO Claims, Says Trump
“President Zelensky could end the war with Russia almost immediately if he wanted to, or he can continue fighting. Remember how it all started. During the Obama administration, Crimea went to Russia without a single shot being fired—12 years ago—and Ukraine is not in NATO. Some things never change!!!” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform.
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Putin Key to Peace: U.S. Secretary of State Rubio Says Ukraine War Cannot End Without Russia
Rubio dismissed concerns that engaging Putin gives him more recognition, arguing that global media has already kept Putin in the spotlight for the last four to five years. “There will be no peace deal, no end to the war, if Putin is excluded from the process. That is just common sense,” he added.
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European Leaders Head to Washington to Back Zelensky Amid Trump Pressure
After meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, Trump is now urging Zelensky to reach an agreement. On Sunday, Trump hinted at “major progress” with Russia in a social media post, though he did not provide details.
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Trump Tells Zelenskiy: ‘Putin Wants More of Ukraine, Kyiv Must Make a Deal’
Zelenskiy, however, has repeatedly said he cannot concede territory without constitutional changes, stressing that Donetsk’s strongholds—such as Sloviansk and Kramatorsk—are vital bulwarks against Russian advances. He has also insisted on lasting security guarantees to prevent future invasions.
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At the Peace Table: U.S.–Russia – President Trump Creates a Platform to End the War Through Dialogue
Alaska Summit: Trump–Putin Meeting Marks ‘Significant Progress’ in Peace Efforts
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Trump and Putin Begin High-Stakes Talks on Russia-Ukraine War
Trump’s allies portray him as a skilled negotiator capable of bringing the bloody conflict to a swift end. He has warned that “very severe consequences” could follow if Putin does not agree to stop the war after the summit.
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President Donald Trump in the role of a great hero to stop Europe’s deadliest war since World War II
Trump, who has described the war as a “bloodbath,” firmly believes that a ceasefire would open the door to a new era of peace—not only for Ukraine, but for the entire world. Such an agreement could also establish him as a worthy candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Trump’s Historic Initiative for Global Peace: Alaska Summit Brings Trump and Putin Face-to-Face
Trump has indicated that if the talks with Putin prove successful, he will arrange a trilateral summit including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy—positioning himself as the direct mediator in ending the Russia-Ukraine war.
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Elderly Man Dies After Being Lured by AI Chatbot in Romantic Hoax
The “woman” Bue was headed to meet was “Big sis Billie,” a generative AI persona developed by Meta in collaboration with a previous AI project involving celebrity Kendall Jenner. Over a series of romantic exchanges on Facebook Messenger, the bot repeatedly assured Bue that she was a real person and even provided a New York address. “Should I open the door in a hug or a kiss, Bu?!” one message read.
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Melania Trump Sends $1 Billion Legal Notice to Hunter Biden Over ‘False and Defamatory’ Remarks
According to Fox News Digital, the letter was sent on August 6 by Alejandro Brito, litigation counsel for the First Lady, to Hunter Biden and his attorney, Abbe Lowell. The letter claims Biden must retract comments made about Melania Trump during a video interview with Andrew Callaghan’s Channel 5, posted on YouTube earlier this month.
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Trump Selects Five New Judicial Nominees in Alabama and Mississippi
With these latest candidates, Trump has now nominated 21 individuals for life-tenured judgeships during his second term. In his first term, he appointed 234 judges, significantly shifting the judiciary toward a more conservative stance.
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800 National Guard Troops to Support DC
Trump Moves to Strengthen Law and Order in Washington, DC, With Federal Oversight and National Guard Support. While official data shows that violent crime in DC reached a 30-year low in 2024, Trump emphasized the importance of maintaining and improving safety standards. “This is Liberation Day in DC, and we’re going to take our capital back,” he declared, underscoring his commitment to making Washington one of the safest cities in America.
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High-Level Talks on Ukraine War Held Near London as Zelensky Rejects Territorial Concessions
Ahead of the meeting, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made a firm declaration that Ukraine would not cede any territory to Russia. His comments were seen as a direct rebuff to US President Donald Trump’s recent suggestion that territorial swaps might be necessary to end the war, which began with Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022.
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End of a 3½-Year War? Global Tensions Rise Ahead of Trump-Putin Alaska Summit
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on August 15, with the primary goal of negotiating an end to the ongoing war in Ukraine.
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Trump Reshapes Global Trade with Bold Tariff Strategy — And He’s Far from Finished
The new tariffs, which came into effect just after midnight, mark a significant shift in U.S. trade policy, replacing decades of multilateral agreements with aggressive, sector-focused levies. Trump, now increasingly emboldened by recent political momentum and what his aides describe as “undeniable results,” appears determined to expand this approach further.
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Trump Hints at Possible Putin Meeting Amid Frustrations Over Ukraine War
His comments came after a high-level meeting in Moscow between Putin and U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff, although Trump admitted that there had been no concrete breakthrough in those talks. “I’ve been disappointed before with this one,” he said, declining to provide a timeline for a potential peace deal.
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Bomb Threat Forces Evacuation at Chicago Hotel Housing Texas Democrats
The St. Charles Police Department said it received the threat around 7:15 a.m., prompting the immediate evacuation of approximately 400 people from the premises. Bomb squad units conducted a thorough search but found no explosive devices. Guests and staff were later allowed to return after the all-clear was given.
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Bomb Threat Forces Evacuation at Chicago Hotel Housing Texas Democrats
The St. Charles Police Department said it received the threat around 7:15 a.m., prompting the immediate evacuation of approximately 400 people from the premises. Bomb squad units conducted a thorough search but found no explosive devices. Guests and staff were later allowed to return after the all-clear was given.
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India’s Firm Response to US and EU Pressure: “Oil Imports from Russia Are a National Necessity; Criticism Is Hypocritical”
India has strongly responded to U.S. and EU pressure to stop importing Russian oil, calling the criticism hypocritical and unjustified. Citing national interest and energy security, India defended its continued oil trade with Russia, pointing out that both the U.S. and EU maintain significant trade relations with Moscow. The statement came after former U.S. President Trump threatened 25% tariffs on Indian imports.
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Economic Data in Crisis: President Trump's Tariff Policy and Dismissal Shake Global Markets
In a statement explaining the revised data, the BLS said: “Monthly revisions result from additional reports received from businesses and government agencies since the last published estimates and from the recalculation of seasonal factors.”
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Jewish-Christian Organization Delivers Emergency Aid to Syrian Druze and Christians Amid Jihadist Attacks
Reports from the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights indicate that at least 30 villages have been destroyed by fire and violence. Eckstein added that 26 Druze villages were "fully burned."
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Trump Fires Labor Official, Alleges Jobs Data Manipulation Amid Fed Shake-Up
In a post on Truth Social, Trump accused the now-dismissed Labor Department official of "rigging the numbers" and delivering "fake data" to the public. “They’re trying to hurt our momentum,” Trump wrote. “This was a deliberate sabotage of confidence in our economy.”
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Trump’s New Tariff Policy: How the U.S. Stands to Benefit from Protectionist Trade Approach
Higher tariffs on foreign goods will make imports more expensive, giving U.S. manufacturers a competitive edge and reducing import dependency. As domestic production increases, new jobs are likely to be created, particularly in manufacturing, logistics, and export sectors.
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U.S. Appeals Court Reviews Trump’s Emergency Tariff Powers Amid Legal Battle
he U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is reviewing the Trump administration’s appeal of a lower trade court ruling that found the president lacked the authority to use the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose tariffs of up to 10%. The lower court had blocked the tariffs, but the Federal Circuit temporarily reinstated them pending the appeal.
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Trump Declares End to “Injustice” Era at DOJ, Vows Accountability for Prosecutions Against Him
Now, as the chief law enforcement officer in our country, I will insist upon and demand full and complete accountability for the wrongs and abuses that have occurred.
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Tsunami Waves Hit U.S. After 8.8 Magnitude Earthquake in Russia’s Far East Northern California Coastline Under Tsunami Warning; Hawaii Residents Sleep in Cars Amid Evacuation
As warnings spread across the Pacific, Maui, Hawaii witnessed overnight evacuations. Residents and tourists scrambled to reach higher ground, many ending up sleeping in their vehicles overnight.
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Bangladesh Is Not for Sale: A Citizen’s Warning Against Foreign Interference
By M Rayhan Kabir, Political Analyst : Bangladesh is not a failed state. We are not at war, nor falling into collapse. And yet, in July 2025, an unelected interim government entered a secretive agreement with the United Nations to host a Human Rights mission under OHCHR in Dhaka. It was signed without open debate in Parliament, without public consultation, and without the transparency that our Constitution demands.
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Famine Unfolding in Gaza as UN-Backed Agency Issues Starkest Warning Yet
In its May report, the IPC had warned that the entire population of Gaza was facing “high levels of acute food insecurity” and that the territory was at “high risk” of entering full-scale famine. The new update confirms that those fears are materializing as conditions continue to deteriorate.
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Trump's Push for Ukraine to Cede Territory to Russia Raises Concerns in Europe
Experts have warned that such a move could undermine international stability, with some drawing parallels to Nazi Germany’s pre-war territorial annexations. François Heisbourg, a special adviser at the Foundation for Strategic Research in Paris, stressed that Europeans and Ukrainians would strongly oppose this change.
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Markets Extend Gains for Third Straight Day Amid Easing Tariff Concerns, But Risks Remain
U.S. stock markets opened higher this morning, continuing a three-day recovery streak. The S&P 500 leads with a 0.20% gain, followed by the Dow Jones up 0.10%, and the Nasdaq rising 0.12%.
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BNP Faces Internal Challenges Amid National Revolution and Solidarity Day Observances
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) marked National Revolution and Solidarity Day on November 7 with events across the country. Prominent Bangladeshi newspaper Prothom Alo reported the day’s significance but also highlighted internal challenges and controversies involving BNP leaders.
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Israeli Leader Israel Katz Assumes Role as Defense Minister
<p>Israel Katz, a prominent hardline figure in Israeli politics, has been appointed as the country's new Defense Minister. Born on September 21, 1955, Katz holds a Bachelor’s degree in International R
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Iran and Pakistan Vow to Strengthen Military and Defense Cooperation Amid Border Tensions
Iran and Pakistan have reaffirmed their commitment to bolstering military and defense cooperation in light of increasing terrorist activities along their shared border. The announcement came during a meeting between Iran’s Deputy Defense Minister, Brigadier General Hojjatollah Qoreishi, and Pakistan’s Defense Minister, Khawaja Muhammad Asif, in Islamabad on Friday.
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Iran and Pakistan Vow to Strengthen Military and Defense Cooperation Amid Border Tensions
Iran and Pakistan have reaffirmed their commitment to bolstering military and defense cooperation in light of increasing terrorist activities along their shared border. The announcement came during a meeting between Iran’s Deputy Defense Minister, Brigadier General Hojjatollah Qoreishi, and Pakistan’s Defense Minister, Khawaja Muhammad Asif, in Islamabad on Friday.
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'Great embarrassment': Hear Trump's courtroom response to Judge Merchan's 'political witch hunt' trial
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'Great embarrassment': Hear Trump's courtroom response to Judge Merchan's 'political witch hunt' trial
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'Great embarrassment': Hear Trump's courtroom response to Judge Merchan's 'political witch hunt' trial
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