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Trump administration furloughs nuclear weapons agency staff due to shutdown
The administration of United States President Donald Trump has announced that it will furlough about 1,400 workers at the National…
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Lebanon court orders son of late Libyan leader Gaddafi freed on $11m bail
A judge in Lebanon has ordered the release on bail and imposed a travel ban on Hannibal Gaddafi, the youngest…
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‘Gas them’: How a leaked pro-Nazi young Republicans chat sparked GOP storm
A Telegram chat between young members of the US Republican Party was found rife with racism, anti-Semitism, white supremacist symbols…
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Kremlin envoy proposes ‘Putin-Trump tunnel’ to link Russia, US
A Kremlin envoy has proposed building an undersea tunnel linking the United States and Russia, suggesting it could be built…
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Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga dies of heart attack in India at 80
Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga, a key figure in African politics, has died at the age of 80 during a…
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US aims to raise $20bn ‘facility’ to support Argentina’s struggling economy
The head of the United States Treasury, Scott Bessent, has announced he is working to corral the private sector around…
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Canada threatens Stellantis with legal action over moving production to US
Canada has threatened legal action against carmaker Stellantis NV over what Ottawa says is the company’s unacceptable plan to shift…
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Bank of America, Bank of New York sued for alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein
A woman who says she was abused by the late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has sued Bank of…
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What is nihilistic violent extremism, blamed for most mass shootings in US?
The killing of far-right influencer Charlie Kirk last month by a 22-year-old suspect has brought into focus the epidemic of…
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Trump authorises CIA operations in Venezuela, says mulling land attack
On Wednesday, Trump held a news conference with some of his top law enforcement officials, where he faced questions about…
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