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DonaldTrump

The House Oversight Committee released over 95,000 images from Jeffrey Epstein's estate, depicting prominent figures including Donald Trump, Bill Clinton, Bill Gates, and Prince Andrew. The photos, which also feature...

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NargesMohammadi

Narges Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, was violently arrested in Mashhad, Iran, while attending a memorial for human rights lawyer Khosrow Alikordi. Security forces reportedly used tear gas and pulled her by...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump announced a ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia, effective this evening, following urgent discussions with Anutin Charnvirakul and Hun Manet to halt renewed deadly border hostilities. The...

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YuliaSvyrydenko

The EU indefinitely froze €210 billion in Russian sovereign assets, primarily held by Euroclear in Belgium, to collateralize significant loans aimed at supporting Ukraine's financial and military needs in 2026 and 2027....

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MaríaCorinaMachado

María Corina Machado, a Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Prize laureate, undertook a perilous secret sea escape from Venezuela last week to attend Nobel Prize events in Oslo, a dramatic journey dubbed "Operation...

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AndrewMountbattenWindsor

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor will not face a criminal investigation after the Met Police said it will take no further action over reports he asked a protection officer to probe Virginia Giuffre. The Met said a review...

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JohanForssell

Johan Forssell says forced deportations to Somalia are producing good results and that Sweden will continue the cooperation while seeking similar arrangements with other countries. So far Somalia has accepted 25...

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GermanDefenseMinistry

Germany will send about 50 soldiers to Poland to carry out engineering work — building fortifications, digging trenches, laying barbed wire and erecting anti‑tank barriers — to strengthen a long stretch of Poland’s...

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JohannaFerm

Johanna Ferm said her family is leaving Koh Chang after the Swedish Foreign Ministry (UD) expanded a travel advisory to cover areas within 50 kilometers of the Cambodia border, forcing many Swedes to rebook hotels and...

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AnnieGenevard

French farmers, led by Confédération Paysanne, escalated protests across the nation against the government's mandatory culling policy for cattle infected with Lumpy Skin Disease. The protests, which include calls for...

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NicolásMaduro

Nicolás Maduro is facing mounting pressure as a small circle around Donald Trump advocates a three‑phase plan of covert action, strikes and seizures aimed at squeezing Maduro and securing access to oil and rare‑earth...

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AnthonyAlbanese

Australia recently implemented a new Social Media Law, banning users under 16 from platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, a measure Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's government defends for youth protection....

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BehnamBenTaleblu

A US special operations team intercepted an unidentified ship off the coast of Sri Lanka carrying dual-use components believed bound for Iran's missile program. Behnam Ben Taleblu of the FDD and US intelligence say the...

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RolandLescure

EU finance ministers approved a temporary 3 € customs duty on small packages valued under 150 € imported from outside the bloc, effective July 1, 2026, to combat unfair competition and ensure product compliance. This...

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SergeyNechayev

Germany accused Russia of conducting cyberattacks on its air traffic control and spreading disinformation campaigns targeting its upcoming 2025 Bundestag elections and political figures. The German Foreign Ministry...

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MikeJohnson

Mike Johnson and House Republicans unveiled a healthcare plan to reform the ACA that would end enhanced premium subsidies set to expire at year-end, a move KFF says could double premiums for roughly 22 million Americans...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump recently signed an executive order establishing a national framework for AI regulation, aiming to preempt diverse state-level laws and ensure American global AI dominance over competitors like China. The...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump dismissed recently released photos showing him with Jeffrey Epstein as "not a big deal," asserting he had no knowledge of the financier's criminal activities. House Democrats released these images, which...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump faces a lawsuit from the National Trust for Historic Preservation over his $300 million White House ballroom project. The lawsuit alleges Trump violated federal laws, including the Administrative Procedures...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump said on "Truth Social" he had brokered an immediate ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia after phone calls with Anutin Charnvirakul and Hun Manet, and that Anwar Ibrahim would help restart the original...

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SanPedro

The Venezuelan government announced the US had unilaterally suspended a deportation flight scheduled for today, though a US administration official denied this, stating flights would continue. This development follows a...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump is actively seeking a new Federal Reserve chair, with Kevin Warsh emerging as his top candidate after a recent interview. Trump has consistently criticized current chair Jerome Powell for his reluctance to...

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MikeWaltz

Mike Waltz said Rwanda's backing of the M23 rebels risks steering eastern Africa toward a regional war after the group launched a fresh offensive in eastern DRC that seized the border town of Uvira. The offensive has...

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GiorgiaMeloni

Italy celebrated the recognition of its national cuisine as an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO, a historic achievement championed by Giorgia Meloni for "Made in Italy". Concurrently, the nation addressed...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump faces widespread public skepticism regarding his handling of the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, with only 23% of Americans approving, though his approval among Republicans has risen to 53%. An Ipsos poll for...

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AlexandreDeMoraes

The USA lifted financial sanctions on Brazilian Supreme Court minister Alexandre de Moraes, his wife Vivianne Barci, and their company Lex, following diplomatic efforts between Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Donald...

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DanielRichman

A federal judge ruled that the Justice Department violated Daniel Richman's constitutional rights by unlawfully accessing his computer files, which were intended for a potential criminal case against James Comey. This...

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DonaldTrump

Lindsey Halligan's nomination as US attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia faces significant opposition from Democratic senators, likely hindering its advancement through the Senate. Senators Tim Kaine and Mark...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump warned of impending military ground operations against drug traffickers in Latin American nations, specifically labeling Colombia a "cocaine factory." Trump stated that any drug-producing country selling to...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump is reportedly moving forward with reclassifying cannabis from a Schedule I to a Schedule III substance under federal law, a significant policy shift discussed with Mike Johnson, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and...

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LuisArce

Former Bolivian President Luis Arce was ordered into five months of preventive detention in La Paz on charges of mismanagement of funds from the Indigenous Development Fund. Judge Mario Helmer Laura issued the order...

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MaríaCorinaMachado

María Corina Machado, Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Prize laureate, expressed strong confidence in a peaceful democratic transition in Venezuela, stating that Nicolás Maduro's departure from power is...

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JBPritzker

JB Pritzker signed the Medical Aid in Dying Act, making Illinois the 12th US jurisdiction to permit terminally ill patients, with less than six months to live, to request and self-administer life-ending medication. The...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump criticized 21 Republican Indiana senators after they rejected a redistricting plan passed by the state House that Trump supported, vowing to help primary those who opposed it and calling the vote a...

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TylerRobinson

Tyler Robinson appeared in a Utah court facing aggravated murder charges for the fatal shooting of conservative leader Charlie Kirk last year. The proceedings focused on media access, with defense lawyers requesting...

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ICE

Churches in Massachusetts and Illinois have sparked widespread debate by reimagining traditional Nativity scenes to protest federal immigration enforcement actions, particularly those by ICE under the Trump...

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VolodymyrZelensky

Volodymyr Zelensky said repeated Russian strikes, including a nighttime Kinjal hypersonic missile attack, damaged civilian and energy infrastructure, left more than a million households without power, forced residents...

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RosenZhelyazkov

Rosen Zhelyazkov's Bulgarian coalition government resigned following widespread anti-corruption and anti-tax-rise protests across the nation, marking a significant episode of political instability. The protests, drawing...

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AlvinHolsey

Alvin Holsey unexpectedly retired from US Southern Command after just one year, transferring leadership to Evan Pettus amid controversy over US military strikes. His early departure followed reported disagreements with...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump issued a symbolic federal pardon for Tina Peters, a former Colorado elections clerk convicted of state charges related to breaching voting machine equipment in support of his 2020 election fraud claims....

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Mubashir

Mubashir, a 20-year-old Somali American, was reportedly tackled, handcuffed, and detained by federal agents in Minneapolis despite asserting his US citizenship, an incident that prompted local official condemnation. His...

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VolodymyrZelensky

Volodymyr Zelensky visited Kupyansk, a frontline town, after Ukrainian forces successfully regained control of parts of the city, directly contradicting earlier Russian claims of full capture. The Ukrainian military's...

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PecherskRaion

Two improvised bombs exploded in Kyiv, killing one serviceman and injuring four others, including two police officers, in what prosecutors described as a terrorist attack. Concurrently, Ukrainian drones targeted Russian...

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NicolásMaduro

US forces seized the oil tanker "Skipper" off the coast of Venezuela, disrupting an illicit oil-shipping network that used "spoofing" to evade US sanctions. The "Skipper", previously sanctioned for ties to Iran's...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump faces a lawsuit from the National Trust for Historic Preservation, which seeks to halt his White House ballroom construction plans. The preservationists allege that Trump violated regulations by...

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ShinjiroKoizumi

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi and US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recently expressed deep concern over China's escalating military activities in Asia, emphasizing that Beijing's actions do not promote...

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DonaldTrump

The Trump administration is embroiled in a legal battle with the National Association for the Deaf over mandatory real-time American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation at White House events. The administration argues...

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DonaldTrump

The US House passed a bipartisan bill reversing Donald Trump’s executive orders that had stripped federal workers of their collective bargaining rights. Led by Jared Golden and Brian Fitzpatrick, the measure passed...

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CharlesIII

Charles III announced a reduction in his cancer treatment starting next year, attributing the positive development to early diagnosis and effective medical intervention. The monarch used his health update to champion...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump recently honored the 1980 US Olympic men's ice hockey team at the White House, signing a bipartisan bill to award them Congressional Gold Medals for their historic "Miracle on Ice" victory. The ceremony,...

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RobBonta

California Attorney General Rob Bonta, joined by 18 other US states, filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration challenging a new $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications. The lawsuit argues that the fee, which...

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HarmeetDhillon

The Justice Department filed lawsuits against 18 states and Fulton County, Georgia, seeking sensitive voter data and records from the 2020 election. These actions demand access to ballots, absentee ballot signature...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump recently defended US military actions against Venezuela, initially citing drug smuggling concerns, but also suggesting broader motives including economic interests, oil, and immigration. These operations,...

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VolodymyrZelensky

Volodymyr Zelensky will attend a summit in Berlin on Monday, where he is scheduled to meet with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. The discussions will focus on security guarantees for Ukraine, the status of peace...

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LetitiaJames

Letitia James has been cleared of renewed mortgage fraud charges after two Virginia grand juries rejected the case, marking a significant setback for the Justice Department. This decision follows an earlier dismissal of...

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KristiNoem

The DHS terminated Temporary Protected Status for 5,000 Ethiopian citizens and ended humanitarian family reunification programs for nationals from several Latin American and Caribbean countries. Secretary Kristi Noem...

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DonaldTrump

The US Mint unveiled new designs for its America 250 coin program, commemorating the nation's 250th anniversary of independence in 2026 with traditional themes and historical events. A controversial proposal for a $1...

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AnutinCharnvirakul

Anutin Charnvirakul recently dissolved Thailand's Parliament, receiving royal approval from King Maha Vajiralongkorn for snap elections early next year. The dissolution aims to resolve political deadlock and preempt a...

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DonaldTrump

Under Donald Trump's administration, the DHS is aggressively pursuing the deportation of undocumented immigrants through new initiatives like the "CBP Home" app and enhanced data sharing. The "CBP Home" app, promoted by...

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DanDriscoll

Dan Driscoll, US Secretary of the Army, was removed from Ukraine peace negotiations by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who cited Driscoll's overstepping of authority amid reports of internal power struggles within the...

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KilmarAbregoGarcia

Kilmar Abrego Garcia was released from ICE custody after a federal judge ruled his prior deportation to El Salvador and subsequent detention were unlawful. US District Judge Paula Xinis granted habeas corpus, finding...

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DonaldTrump

The Danish Defense Intelligence Service (DDIS) has for the first time identified the US as a threat in its annual assessment, citing its use of economic power and threats of military action under Donald Trump. Concerns...

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JohnThune

US Congress faces a legislative deadlock over extending enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credits, threatening significant health insurance premium increases for approximately 24 million Americans when subsidies...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump's economic approval reached a new low of 31% in a recent AP-NORC poll, reflecting widespread public concern over the cost of living and stagnant economic conditions. American shoppers face a challenging...

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MahmoudAbbas

Mahmoud Abbas met with Giorgia Meloni in Italy to discuss regional developments, emphasizing a Gaza ceasefire, the Trump Peace Plan, and Italy's role in stabilization and rebuilding. Abbas later spoke at the Atreju...

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LawenRedar

A significant political debate in Sweden saw Lawen Redar of the Social Democratic Party challenge Ulf Kristersson's accusations regarding the party's integration policy, which seeks to break residential segregation...

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VolodymyrZelensky

Volodymyr Zelensky is reportedly considering significant territorial concessions in Donbas and Crimea to secure continued American support, engaging in discussions with Donald Trump regarding a peace plan that includes...

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MichaelMa

Michael Ma, the MP for Markham–Unionville, defected from the Conservative Party to Mark Carney's governing Liberal Party, leaving the Liberals two seats short of a parliamentary majority in the 343-seat House of...

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AnutinCharnvirakul

Anutin Charnvirakul dissolved Thailand's parliament today, a move endorsed by Maha Vajiralongkorn, amidst escalating political instability and a deadly border conflict with Cambodia. The dissolution, which mandates snap...

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RustemUmerov

Rustem Umerov, Ukraine's chief peace negotiator, held secret meetings in the US with FBI Director Kash Patel, Deputy Director Dan Bongino, and Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff, sparking concerns among Western...

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SeanDuffy

Sean Duffy may withhold $73 million in highway funds from New York, citing improper issuance of commercial driver's licenses to immigrants that remain valid long after their legal authorization to be in the country has...

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KristiNoem

Kristi Noem faced intense scrutiny from House Democrats during a combative congressional hearing, where lawmakers pressed her on DHS policies including the deportation of US military veterans and alleged misuse of...

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EllySchlein

Journalists at Italian newspapers La Stampa and La Repubblica initiated strikes in protest against the Gedi Group's planned sale to the Greek Antenna group, with La Stampa's action preceding La Repubblica's. The...

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RosenZhelyazkov

Rosen Zhelyazkov resigned as Bulgarian Prime Minister, less than a year in office, following widespread protests in Sofia over alleged economic mismanagement and corruption. His departure plunges Bulgaria into political...

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KristiNoem

FEMA announced over $1 billion in federal funding for Georgia, including $350 million for recovery from Hurricane Helene and Tropical Storm Debby, and $671 million for COVID-19 healthcare facility protective measures....

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PedroSánchez

Pedro Sánchez and his government are facing a severe political crisis in Spain, embroiled in multiple corruption cases and sexual harassment allegations within his PSOE party. These scandals, involving figures like José...

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ElonMusk

Elon Musk's xAI partnered with El Salvador's government to introduce its Grok AI chatbot into over 5,000 public schools, with plans to offer personalized instruction to more than a million children. Nayib Bukele...

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JonStewart

Jon Stewart praised Jimmy Kimmel on his "Weekly Show" podcast, criticizing Donald Trump's sustained attacks on Kimmel and his family, which began after Kimmel's comments on MAGA's reaction to Charlie Kirk's death....

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KathyHochul

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has signed two bills requiring disclosure of AI-generated performers and consent for deceased likeness use, while simultaneously facing pressure to weaken other proposed AI regulations....

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NicolásMaduro

Nicolás Maduro condemned the US seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker as "criminal naval piracy" and vowed international legal action to recover all seized vessels. The US justified its actions as counter-narcotics...

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PopeLeoXIV

Pope Leo XIV met with Italian intelligence officials at the Vatican, urging them to uphold ethical standards, respect human rights, and avoid using confidential information to target journalists, politicians, or civil...

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ManfredWeber

The EU has provisionally agreed on new rules for recycled plastics in vehicles and is reconsidering its 2035 ban on new fossil fuel cars, a shift influenced by figures like Manfred Weber. The plastics agreement, reached...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump recently admitted using the “shithole countries” remark in 2018 during a Pennsylvania rally, a comment he previously denied, highlighting his shift towards uninhibited rhetoric and policies in his “Trump...

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MarkRutte

Mark Rutte, NATO Secretary General, warned in Berlin that Russia could attack a NATO member within five years, urging allies to rapidly increase defense efforts and prepare for large-scale conflict reminiscent of the...

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GuidoCrosetto

Italy's government approved a reform package for its armed forces, aiming to increase personnel to 160,000 by 2033 with an operational start date of January 1, 2027. Defence Minister Guido Crosetto emphasized the need...

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KristiNoem

The FEMA Review Council's final meeting, co-chaired by Kristi Noem and Pete Hegseth, was abruptly postponed on Thursday by the White House, just hours before it was set to vote on a report recommending sweeping reforms...

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MikeLindell

Mike Lindell, MyPillow founder, officially launched his campaign for Minnesota governor in the 2026 election, seeking the Republican nomination to challenge incumbent Tim Walz. Lindell's platform focuses on election...

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HenryCuellar

Henry Cuellar resumed his role as the top Democrat on the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security after Donald Trump granted him clemency for federal bribery and conspiracy charges. The reinstatement,...

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SamAltman

Time magazine named "The Architects of AI" its 2025 "Person of the Year", recognizing their profound influence on global power and daily life, featuring leaders such as Sam Altman, Mark Zuckerberg, and Elon Musk....

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AnnikaStrandhäll

Annika Strandhäll, chair of S-kvinnor, announced plans to leave politics after the 2026 election, criticizing the Social Democrats for shifting to the right on issues like crime policy and for failing to prioritize...

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CelineImart

The EU recently paused a controversial proposal to ban meat-related terms like "sausage" and "burger" from vegan food product labels. Negotiations stalled last week after French politician Celine Imart introduced new...

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NicolásMaduro

The USA seized the oil tanker "Skipper" in the Caribbean, confiscating 1.1 million barrels of Venezuelan crude, an action condemned by Nicolás Maduro as "criminal piracy." This seizure, ordered by a US judge due to the...

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VladimirPutin

Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdogan met in Ashgabat to discuss peace efforts, with Erdogan proposing a limited ceasefire focusing on energy facilities and ports following recent escalations. The diplomatic talks...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump's protectionist trade policies led to a significant narrowing of the US trade deficit in September, with exports rising and imports moderating. Canada simultaneously posted its first trade surplus since the...

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LuisMontenegro

Luis Montenegro's government faced a nationwide general strike, Portugal's first in over a decade, as workers protested proposed labor reforms including easier firing rules and restricted strike rights. The stoppage,...

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HeinzMayer

The Austrian Parliament approved a law prohibiting girls under 14 from wearing headscarves in schools, a measure set to fully take effect in September 2026 after an initial explanatory phase beginning in February. The...

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DonaldTrump

Germany's far-right AfD party is strengthening ties with Donald Trump's "America First" and Make America Great Again (MAGA) movements, with a delegation of AfD MPs recently visiting the USA to network with Trump-aligned...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump's controversial deployment of the National Guard to US cities, including Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, and Chicago, was the subject of a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing. The deployments, which...

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SergeiLavrov

Sergei Lavrov stated that recent talks with US envoy Steve Witkoff in Moscow clarified misunderstandings between Russia and the USA regarding Ukraine, reinforcing earlier agreements between Vladimir Putin and Donald...

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VladimirPutin

Vladimir Putin pledged Russia's unwavering support for Nicolás Maduro following the US seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker, escalating tensions. This incident, part of the US's "Operation Southern Spear" and broader...

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