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Trump commutes sentence of former Republican lawmaker George Santos

United States President Donald Trump has said that he will commute the sentence of former Republican Representative George Santos, who…

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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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