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Trump Dismisses Six National Security Staffers Following Controversial Meeting with Activist
Far-right activist Laura Loomer presents opposition research leading to firings of National Security Council personnel.
Myanmar Junta Leader Attends Regional Summit Amid Rising Earthquake Casualties
Min Aung Hlaing's visit to Thailand comes as the death toll from the recent earthquake in Myanmar surpasses 3,000.
White House Fires National Security Council Officials After Meeting with Activist
Multiple NSC officials have been dismissed from their roles following an activist's meeting with the President.
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India's Lok Sabha Approves Waqf Amendment Bill Amid Controversy
The bill aims to amend governance of Muslim properties in India, amidst claims of transparency from the government and allegations of rights infringement from critics.
Expansion of Medicare Access to IVF for Diverse Family Structures in Australia
New definition of infertility allows broader access to subsidized assisted reproductive technology for LGBTIQ+ couples and single individuals.
Human Rights Leaders Address Youth Justice Concerns at the United Nations
First Nations advocates highlight the risks facing Indigenous children in Australia’s youth justice system.
Australians Divided on Gender Equality: Survey Reveals Mixed Perspectives
A recent survey highlights significant support for gender equality in Australia, while revealing ongoing gaps between perception and reality.
Severe Storms and Tornadoes Sweep Through Southern and Midwestern US
At least seven fatalities reported as violent weather disrupts multiple states, prompting emergency declarations.
Death Toll from Los Angeles Wildfires Reaches 30 Following Discovery of Human Remains
Recent findings bring renewed focus to the devastation caused by the Eaton and Palisades fires earlier this year.
UK Set for Women's World Cup Bid with Manchester United's New Stadium on the Horizon
The UK appears poised to host the 2035 Women's World Cup, with Wembley and a potential new Manchester United stadium as leading venues.
Hungary Announces Withdrawal from International Criminal Court During Netanyahu's Visit
The decision follows an ICC arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu related to allegations of war crimes.
Two Men Arrested for Possession of Firearms at AFL Match
Incident occurred during high-attendance game at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Labor Announces Proposal for Real Wage Increase Amid Cost of Living Crisis
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese outlines plans for an 'economically sustainable' wage boost for low-paid Australian workers.
Queensland Faces Continued Rainfall as Ex-Tropical Cyclone Dianne Weakens
Severe flooding affects communities in inland Queensland amid forecasts of more rain.
Donald Trump's Possible Third Term: Legal Constraints and Political Dynamics
An examination of the constitutional and political landscape regarding a potential third presidential term for Donald Trump.
European Parliament Approves €4 Billion Loan for Egypt Amid Criticism of Human Rights Concerns
MEPs endorse financial assistance despite lack of conditionality on democratic reforms.
Canada Imposes 25% Tariff on US Cars in Retaliation Against US Trade Policies
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney announces sweeping measures against US tariffs, impacting the automotive sector amid a turbulent global economy.
Investigation Underway in Deaths of British Couple in France: Murder-Suicide Theory Explored
Andrew Searle and Dawn Kerr found deceased in their home, prompting police investigation into the circumstances surrounding their deaths.
Worldwide Reactions to U.S. Tariffs: Varied Responses from Key Economies
A summary of the reactions from major international actors to the recent U.S. tariff measures.
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Kamala Harris Pursued Barack Obama's Support Amid Uncertainty Surrounding the 2024 Democratic Ticket
A new book discloses information regarding the dynamics between Kamala Harris and Barack Obama as she aimed to take Joe Biden's spot on the ticket.
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Ex-Biden Campaign Staffer Voices Worries About President's Competence While Preparing for Debate
Insights from a recently published book ignite discussion regarding former President Biden's capability to hold office, as some aides and advocates share their perspectives on the issue.
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Amazon Makes Last-Minute Bid for TikTok Acquisition
The e-commerce behemoth has presented an official proposal to the White House as the deadline set by Trump for the sale of a popular social media application draws near.
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World Markets and Leaders Respond to Extensive U.S. Tariffs
President Trump's latest tariffs spark global criticism and cause market instability.
Climate Change Threatens Winter Supply Roads for Indigenous Communities in Canada
Eabametoong First Nation grapples with infrastructure challenges as warmer winters disrupt crucial winter road networks.
US Antitrust Chief Critiques EU's Digital Markets Act Ahead of Potential Fines
Andrew Ferguson condemns impending EU fines as unfair taxes on American firms while the bloc prepares to penalize Apple and Meta.
Israel Advances Military Operations in Gaza, Seizing Territory and Increasing Civilian Displacement
Benjamin Netanyahu announces the expansion of military efforts aimed at capturing significant portions of the Gaza Strip amid humanitarian concerns and rising casualties.
Federal Judge Orders Restoration of Legal Aid for Unaccompanied Migrant Children
The ruling mandates temporary reinstatement of legal services following the termination of funding by the Trump administration.
EU Initiates Humanitarian Airlift to Myanmar Following Earthquake Disaster
Emergency operation delivers critical supplies as casualties rise amid ongoing conflict.
China Conducts Live-Fire Drills in Taiwan Strait Amid Rising Tensions
Military exercises simulate strikes on strategic targets as rhetoric escalates between Beijing and Taipei.
U.S. Administration Executes Mass Deportation of Alleged Gang Members to El Salvador
Seventeen individuals deported amid tensions over gang affiliations and detention practices.
British Couple Found Dead in Wellington Suburb Following Recent Relocation
Authorities conduct investigation after the discovery of the couple in their home in Roseneath, New Zealand.
Millions of Noncitizens Are Granted Social Security Numbers During the Biden Administration
Recent data shows a substantial rise in the issuance of Social Security numbers to noncitizens, with more than 2 million granted in FY 2024 alone.
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Europe Pursues Digital Autonomy Amidst Transatlantic Strains
European countries and businesses are actively seeking alternatives to U.S. technology services in order to strengthen digital sovereignty and lessen dependence on foreign tech giants.
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A Large Blaze Breaks Out in Malaysia Following a Gas Pipe Explosion
A ruptured gas pipe ignites a massive blaze on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, injuring more than 100 individuals and causing damage to many residences.
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OpenAI Obtains Unprecedented $40 Billion Investment
SoftBank heads the investment round, giving OpenAI a valuation of $300 billion, while the company aims to enhance its AI research and infrastructure.
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Argentina’s “Magician” or a PR Illusion? “Individuals Are Sifting Through Garbage and Residing on the Streets”
Since assuming his role, Argentine President Javier Milei has implemented a stringent austerity policy that involved cutting back on public services like soup kitchens and healthcare. Although the official inflation rate has decreased fr...
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Volcanic Eruption in Iceland Triggers Evacuation of Grindavik Residents
Authorities evacuate residents and tourists as a fissure opens near Grindavik, spewing lava and creating an immediate threat to the town and surrounding areas.
US Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Luigi Mangione in Assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO
Luigi Mangione is charged with the December shooting of Brian Thompson, spurring debates about healthcare tensions in America.
Scottish Tourist Dies After Gas Explosion in Rome
Grant Paterson succumbs to severe injuries sustained in a suspected gas blast at a three-storey building.
Myanmar Military Continues Bombing Amid Earthquake Crisis, Over 1,600 Casualties Reported
The military junta persists with air strikes on resistance-held regions even after a devastating earthquake has struck the country.
Senate Republicans Weigh Opposition to Trump's Tariffs on Canada
A group of Republican senators considers joining Democrats to halt the imposition of import levies amid concerns over economic repercussions.
Eyewitness Accounts Raise Alarms Over Fatal Attack on Palestinian Paramedics
New evidence suggests war crimes may have occurred in Gaza as 15 paramedics killed amid escalating violence.
European Leaders Extend Support to Netanyahu Amid ICC Arrest Warrant
Israeli Prime Minister meets multiple European leaders as scrutiny over international law intensifies.
Legal Loophole Permits Misleading Political Advertisements in Australia
Misleading images concerning candidates are legally permissible outside formal campaign periods, raising concerns over electoral integrity.
Potential Changes to Home Loan Regulations Could Increase Borrowing Power for Australian Buyers
If elected, the Coalition proposes reforms that may allow average borrowers to increase their home loan amounts significantly.
Trump's Tariffs: Impending Trade Tensions Between the US, EU, and UK
As Donald Trump prepares to unveil significant tariffs aimed at Europe, the potential ramifications for transatlantic trade relations heighten.
Cory Booker Sets Senate Record for Longest Speech Amidst Protests Against Trump Policies
The New Jersey senator spoke for over 24 hours to voice concerns about the Trump administration's impact on democracy and accountability.
Wisconsin and Florida Voters Cast Ballots in Crucial Elections
Special elections in Wisconsin and Florida test Trump’s ongoing influence and Musk's political involvement.
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White House Fires National Security Council Officials After Meeting with Activist
Worldwide Reactions to U.S. Tariffs: Varied Responses from Key Economies
Kamala Harris Pursued Barack Obama's Support Amid Uncertainty Surrounding the 2024 Democratic Ticket
Ex-Biden Campaign Staffer Voices Worries About President's Competence While Preparing for Debate
Amazon Makes Last-Minute Bid for TikTok Acquisition
Millions of Noncitizens Are Granted Social Security Numbers During the Biden Administration
Europe Pursues Digital Autonomy Amidst Transatlantic Strains
A Large Blaze Breaks Out in Malaysia Following a Gas Pipe Explosion
OpenAI Obtains Unprecedented $40 Billion Investment
Argentina’s “Magician” or a PR Illusion? “Individuals Are Sifting Through Garbage and Residing on the Streets”
Charity Chairwoman Alleges Prince Harry of Harassment and Bullying
DOGE revealed that USAID provided $84 million to the Clinton Foundation. Of this amount, $3 million was spent on Chelsea Clinton's wedding, while $10 million was used to buy a luxury mansion.
The State Department has announced that it is officially closing USAID.
Apple's Innovation Deficit: Falling Behind in AI and Foldable Technology in Light of Chinese Progress
President Trump Proposes Military Intervention to Obtain Greenland
Passenger Taken into Custody for Indecent Act on SWISS Air Flight
Ecuador Gears Up for Influx of US Military as It Intensifies Campaign Against Violent Drug Cartels
Barcelona player Danny Alves cleared of rape allegations.
TESLA PROTESTERS TARGET CYBERTRUCK OWNER, SHOUT "NAZI" INSULT
Rachel Zegler has officially been benched by Disney
Are they correct?
PUTIN'S LIMOUSINE BLOWS UP—SECURITY CHAOS ENSUES
The Secret Service plans to fire DEI-hired agents, but an Obama-appointed judge rules it illegal.
French Foreign Ministry Denounces U.S. Interference in Corporate Diversity Policies
Copyright Issues Emerge as Studio Ghibli Images Created by AI Gain Popularity
This is what we refer to as CREATIVITY.
The Book Mark Zuckerberg Doesn’t Want You to Read Becomes a Huge Bestseller
Removing the political opponent means eradicating what's remaining of Turkey's economy.
Malaysia Tightens Semiconductor Regulations Amid U.S. Pressure to Curb AI NVIDI Chip Exports to China
OpenAI Launches Fresh Image Generation Tool for ChatGPT
Former FIFA President and French soccer icon exonerated of corruption allegations.
National Security Advisor Mike Waltz Under Investigation After Journalist Added to Secret Military Chat
Ex-Business Partner of Hunter Biden Discusses Possible Pardon from President Trump
FBI Director Denies Report of Major ATF Agent Reallocation
American Brands Face Consumer Boycott in Europe Amid Escalating Trade and Political Tensions
U.S. Attorney General Announces Task Force to Prosecute Government Fraud
White House Investigates Security Breach After Journalist Accidentally Added to Secret Yemen Strike Chat
Samsung Executive Han Jong-hee Dies Suddenly Amid Ongoing Corporate Challenges
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has just signed off on a national debt hike to fast-track Germany’s militarization
Turkey jails Istanbul mayor ahead of trial, igniting widespread public backlash
Heathrow Airport Restarts Operations Following Initiation of Power Outage Inquiry
Safeguard your Tesla against vandalism and threats using 'Sentry Mode'—an integrated security feature that notifies you of potential risks and captures unusual behavior. Discover how to activate it and ensure your vehicle's safety.
Former U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken Under Investigation for His Involvement in Democratic Romanian Election Annulment
Pope Francis Makes His First Public Appearance in Five Weeks After Being Hospitalized
Pope Francis Released from Hospital Following Pneumonia Treatment
Tesla Cybertrucks Defaced During Mardi Gras Parade in New Orleans
Usha Vance to Head U.S. Delegation During Greenland Visit Amid Discussions on Annexation
Elon Musk Files Lawsuit Against Jamaal Bowman for Defamatory Remarks
IMF Weighs $20 Billion Loan for Argentina
Johnson & Johnson Unveils $55 Billion Commitment to U.S. Manufacturing
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