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Trump vows swift mediation in Ukraine war and ramped-up sanctions at UN
Former U.S. President Donald Trump delivered a speech at the United Nations General Assembly today, reiterating that the United States is currently in nego
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EU Drops Sanctions on Russian Tycoons Usmanov and Fridman in Compromise
At a high-level diplomatic meeting held in Brussels today, the European Union, following extensive consultations, ultimately adopted a compromised extensio
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Sanae Takaichi and Trump meet in New York to counter China
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrived in New York today and held a face-to-face meeting with former US President Donald Trump in a meeting room ne
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Trump rejects global AI governance at UN, instead promoting superintelligence
US President Donald Trump delivered a major speech at the UN General Assembly plenary session on the 22nd of this month, putting forward two key assertions
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Trump Praises Productive Iran Talks While Diesel Export Ban Shocks Energy Markets
U.S. President Donald Trump declared that his meeting with Iranian officials at the United Nations headquarters in New York today was "productive." The tal
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Zelenskyy: Ukraine Will Stop Striking Russian Energy If Moscow Halts Attacks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy issued a statement today at United Nations headquarters, declaring that Kyiv is prepared to suspend strikes on Russ
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UK to Provide Aerial Refueling to Saudi Air Force Amid Yemen Conflict
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced on Thursday that the United Kingdom will extend aerial refuelling services to Saudi Arabia’s air force as it
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Rapid Support Forces Attack on North Kordofan Gold Market Leaves Five Dead
An assault by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on a bustling gold mining market in Sudan’s North Kordofan state has left five civilians dead, local sources c
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US Presidential Advisor Massad Boulos Holds Talks With Egypt and Sudan on Ending Civil War
Senior U.S. presidential advisor Massad Boulos has held high-level discussions with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Sudanese Foreign Minister
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Five Million Displaced Sudanese Return Home Despite Ongoing Civil War Violence
The United Nations’ International Organization for Migration (IOM) reported that approximately five million displaced individuals have chosen to return to
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Pakistan Launches Cross-Border Strikes in Afghanistan Following Deadly Militant Assault
Pakistan launched targeted military strikes across the border into Afghanistan, following a deadly militant assault earlier in the week in the Pakistani ga
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Red Sea International Film Festival postponed to 2027 due to regional security crisis
Organizers of the Red Sea International Film Festival have announced that the event’s upcoming edition will be postponed to 2027, as the ongoing regional c
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Two pilots killed in helicopter crash while fighting Yosemite wildfire
Two pilots lost their lives on Wednesday in a helicopter crash while actively engaged in fighting a wildfire within the boundaries of Yosemite National Par
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Nepal Announces Resettlement Plans for Flood-Displaced Residents in Bhotekoshi Rural Municipality
The central government of Nepal has announced that it is actively formulating plans to relocate and permanently resettle residents displaced by severe floo
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EU Ambassadors Agree to Remove Russian Billionaires Fridman and Usmanov from Sanctions List
European Union member state ambassadors have agreed in principle to remove Russian billionaires Mikhail Fridman and Alisher Usmanov from the bloc's sanctio
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Vermont Federal Jury Finds Jason Eaton Guilty of Hate Crime Shooting
A federal jury in Burlington, Vermont, has found Jason Eaton guilty of attempted second-degree murder and hate crime offenses in connection with the Novemb
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Singapore Imposes Stricter Fines of Up to S$5,000 for Public Transit Infractions
Singapore’s Land Transport Authority has implemented a stricter regulatory framework for public transportation, introducing immediate financial penalties o
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Guangdong Textile Facility Fire Leaves Eight Dead and Prompts Safety Probe
A tragic fire at a textile facility in Guangdong Province, southern China, has left eight people dead and one other injured. Local emergency services respo
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Seven Dead and Thirteen Injured in Bangladesh Gas Cylinder Explosion
A tragic gas cylinder explosion in the industrial and suburban hub of Ashulia, situated on the outskirts of the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka, has left seve
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Six Killed After Passenger Bus Plunges Into Ravine in São Paulo
A tragic road accident occurred early this week in the municipality of Cruzeiro, located in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, when a passenger bus plunged
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Cape Town Police Launch Manhunt Following Deadly Shack Shooting in Philippi
Police in Cape Town have launched a manhunt following a violent attack that left three people dead and another seriously injured in the Philippi area of th
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German Chancellor Merz Faces CDU Setbacks in Crucial State Elections
Voters across Germany headed to the polls on Sunday for crucial state elections in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and the Berlin House of Representatives. Early pr
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Japanese Triathlete Takumi Hojo Claims First Gold Medal at Asian Games
Japanese triathlete Takumi Hojo claimed the first gold medal of the 2026 Asian Games, delivering an early triumph for the delegation representing the islan
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Remco Evenepoel wins historic fourth consecutive time trial world championship
Belgian cyclist Remco Evenepoel cemented his status as one of the sport’s preeminent time-triallists on Wednesday, securing his fourth consecutive victory