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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump is overseeing major renovations at the White House and Joint Base Andrews, focusing on the East Wing ballroom and golf course restorations. He appointed Will Scharf as chair of the National Capital Planning...

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CoryBooker

New Jersey Senator Cory Booker confirmed to Fox News that he is considering a presidential bid despite focusing on his 2026 reelection campaign. California Governor Gavin Newsom also expressed interest in running,...

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PopeLeoXIV

Pope Leo XIV accepted the resignation of Spanish bishop Rafael Zornoza, 76, amid allegations of sexual abuse that date back to the 1990s. The diocese of Cádiz is investigating the case while Zornoza has suspended his...

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EmmanuelMacron

Emmanuel Macron expressed serious concerns about the G20's ability to manage international crises and warned it risks decline unless member nations re-engage on key priorities. Western leaders discussed a leaked US...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump announced that the USA will intervene in Sudan's civil war to end the conflict at the request of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The war involves the Rapid Support Forces led by General Mohammed...

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DonaldTrump

Israeli military forces conducted multiple airstrikes in Gaza, killing at least 24 Palestinians and injuring dozens according to health officials, following an armed attack by a gunman who crossed into...

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GerryCardinale

The Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) has finalized a £500 million acquisition deal for The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph newspapers from RedBird IMI. The purchase strengthens DMGT's position as a major...

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NoamChomsky

Noam Chomsky had deeper ties with Jeffrey Epstein than previously known, revealed by documents released by US lawmakers. Chomsky wrote a letter praising Epstein's curiosity and insights, acknowledged receiving about...

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OliviaNuzzi

Vanity Fair is reviewing Olivia Nuzzi's past conduct after allegations of inappropriate relationships with politicians she covered. Nuzzi's ex-fiancé Ryan Lizza accused her of an affair with Mark Sanford, and her...

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BjörnOlaLinnér

The COP30 UN Climate Summit closed in Belém after two weeks of negotiations with nearly 200 countries adopting a weakened climate pact reaffirming the 1.5 degrees Celsius warming limit and pledging increased funding for...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump faced discontent from Latino voters in Reading and Bethlehem due to rising living costs and unfulfilled promises following his 2024 campaign. Economic struggles, increased tariffs, cuts to Medicaid and food...

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JairBolsonaro

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was taken into preventive detention by the Federal Police following orders from Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes due to alleged tampering with his electronic ankle...

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JosephMcBurney

A 16-year-old high school intern working for Judge Joseph McBurney was mistakenly detained by ICE agents outside the Rhode Island Superior Court. Governor Dan McKee and Chief Justice Paul A. Suttell condemned ICE's...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump angrily told Bloomberg News reporter Catherine Lucey "Quiet, piggy" during a press gaggle when questioned about criminal files on Jeffrey Epstein. Trump's insults toward female reporters have continued to...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump announced the immediate termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somali immigrants living in Minnesota, citing fraudulent money laundering and terror accusations without evidence. The program,...

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SamuelAAlitoJr

The US Supreme Court, led by Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., temporarily blocked a federal court ruling that declared Texas' 2026 redistricting plan as racial gerrymandering. This decision allows Texas to use its new...

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KrisMayes

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced she will appeal her stalled election interference case involving aides of Donald Trump and 11 Arizona Republicans to the Arizona Supreme Court. The appeal keeps the case...

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MatthewEPThornhill

Judge Matthew E.P. Thornhill resigned after disciplinary actions for wearing an Elvis Presley wig and playing Elvis music during court proceedings. The Missouri Commission on Retirement, Removal and Discipline of Judges...

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LeonieBrinkema

The remedies trial in the US DOJ's case against Google's ad tech business concluded in the Eastern District of Virginia's "Rocket Docket" with final arguments presented to Judge Leonie Brinkema. Judge Brinkema ruled...

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MikeBraun

Republican lawmakers in Indiana, including Governor Mike Braun, have faced threats after canceling a special session to redraw congressional maps. The threats, involving swatting and bomb threats, coincided with Donald...

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DonaldTrump

A federal judge blocked the IRS from sharing taxpayer data with ICE, ruling the program unlawful for violating federal law and privacy protections. The ruling halts cooperation on locating 1.2 million suspected...

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DonaldTrump

The Hungarian service of Radio Free Europe, known as Szabad Európa, permanently ceased operations following funding cuts by the US government under Donald Trump's administration. Kari Lake stated that supporting Szabad...

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MariaCorinaMachado

Maria Corina Machado remains central to escalating political tensions in Venezuela as the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize laureate. The US supports opposition politician Edmundo Gonzalez as the legitimate election winner and...

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MikieSherrill

New Jersey Democratic Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill has officially resigned from her seat in the US House of Representatives where she represented New Jersey's 11th Congressional District since 2019. She informed House...

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Seahorse

The sanctioned Russian oil tanker Seahorse was intercepted and blocked by the US warship USS Stockdale near Venezuelan waters while en route to deliver naphtha to Venezuela. Following the encounter, the Seahorse...

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BetssyChavez

The Peruvian Supreme Court issued national and international arrest warrants for former Prime Minister Betssy Chavez, who is currently under political asylum at the Mexican embassy in Lima. Supreme Judge Juan Carlos...

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ElissaSlotkin

A coalition of Democratic lawmakers including Elissa Slotkin, Mark Kelly, Chris Deluzio, Maggie Goodlander, Chrissy Houlahan, and Jason Crow released a video urging military and intelligence personnel to refuse illegal...

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NathanLeeGill

Nathan Lee Gill was sentenced to ten and a half years in prison at London's Central Criminal Court for accepting approximately £40,000 in bribes from pro-Russian Ukrainian figures between December 2018 and July 2019....

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KirillDmitriev

Kirill Dmitriev has become a central figure in a controversial peace plan that would give Moscow significant control over Ukraine's political and military decisions. He has ties to Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump’s envoy...

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EuropeanUnionCommission

The EU Commission has initiated infringement proceedings against Slovakia due to a constitutional amendment passed in September that challenges the primacy of EU law. This amendment grants Slovak authorities power to...

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EuropeanCommission

The European Commission has taken legal action against Sweden, Bulgaria, Portugal, and Latvia due to insufficient efforts to reduce harmful emissions. The Commission emphasized that measures taken by these countries so...

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UnitedNations

At the UN climate summit in Belém, Brazil, China showcased its rapid rise as a superpower in green energy through a large pavilion next to the host country. Chinese companies highlighted investments and technologies...

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ValeryGerasimov

Russian forces claimed full control over Kupyansk, a key logistical hub, with Valery Gerasimov and Sergey Kuzovlev informing Vladimir Putin that the "liberation" was complete. Ukraine’s General Staff denies the city has...

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RichardBCheney

Former Vice President Richard B. Cheney died at the age of 84 from complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease. A memorial service held at the Washington National Cathedral was attended by former...

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SamiaSuluhuHassan

Following Tanzania's October 29 presidential election, President Samia Suluhu Hassan claimed victory with around 98% of the vote amid criticism for unfairness and exclusion of main rivals. Police and armed patrols...

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SanaeTakaichi

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi warned of a potential Chinese military attack or blockade on Taiwan and indicated that Japan might respond militarily under collective defense laws. China swiftly retaliated by...

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JanineWolter

Janine Wolter has been nominated as the top candidate for mayor of Berlin-Neukölln by the Neukölln SPD after Martin Hikel unexpectedly withdrew from the race. Wolter, currently the district councilor for Education,...

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MarcoRubio

The Trump administration has introduced a major overhaul to the US State Department's global human rights reports, emphasizing rights described as "given to us by God, our creator." Secretary of State Marco Rubio...

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DonaldTrump

The G20 Leaders' Summit took place in Johannesburg with South Africa hosting under its rotating presidency. The event faced a significant boycott led by Donald Trump, with the USA abstaining from official participation...

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ElissaSlotkin

Six Democratic lawmakers, including Senators Elissa Slotkin and Mark Kelly, urged active service members and intelligence personnel to reject unlawful orders and uphold the Constitution. Donald Trump labeled the...

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NydiaVelázquez

New York Representative Nydia Velázquez announced she will retire in 2026 after serving over 30 years since first elected in 1992. She highlighted the importance of generational change in leadership, praising the...

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SeanDuffy

The US government announced that 776 air traffic controllers and technicians with perfect attendance during the 43-day government shutdown will receive $10,000 bonuses. These workers endured unpaid long shifts amid...

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USCoastGuard

The US Coast Guard reversed a policy draft that would have reclassified extremist symbols like swastikas, nooses, and Confederate flags as "potentially divisive" rather than "hate symbols." This reversal reinstates the...

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MohammedMustafa

Brussels hosted a significant donor conference focused on support for the Palestinian Authority and the reconstruction and governance of Gaza. Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Mustafa emphasized the need to reunify...

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AngeloFanizza

Angelo Fanizza, the Secretary General of the Italian Data Protection Authority, resigned amid controversy involving the authority. The controversy centers on board member Agostino Ghiglia, linked to Fratelli d'Italia,...

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AdamSchiff

Federal prosecutors are investigating mortgage fraud allegations involving Senator Adam Schiff, overseen by Trump administration appointees Ed Martin and Bill Pulte. Christine Bish, a Republican congressional candidate...

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BillMelugin

Bill Melugin has been promoted to congressional correspondent based in Washington, D.C., after gaining recognition for extensive border and immigration reporting. He previously covered major events like the 2025...

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DonaldTrump

Former Donald Trump announced a major offshore oil drilling expansion plan by the Department of the Interior, proposing 34 lease sales through 2031 to increase US oil production. The plan includes new leases off...

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JiaCobb

US District Judge Jia Cobb ruled that former President Donald Trump's deployment of over 2,300 National Guard troops to Washington, D.C. was illegal and violated federal law. The troops were sent under the Secretary of...

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AleksandarVučić

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić vehemently denied allegations of involvement in "human safari" sniper tourism during the Siege of Sarajevo from 1992 to 1996. These allegations claim that wealthy Western tourists paid...

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BorisJohnson

An independent UK public inquiry condemned former Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his Conservative government for their handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, describing their response as "toxic," "chaotic," and...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump is intensifying efforts to reshape the Affordable Care Act by focusing on changing COVID-era subsidies that assist 24 million Americans with their health insurance premiums through ACA marketplaces. Trump...

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UnitedNations

The UN COP30 Climate Conference experienced a major fire near Italy's pavilion in the Blue Zone, disrupting the event and delaying negotiations. Emergency responders contained the fire in six minutes, treating thirteen...

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RobertFKennedyJr

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its vaccine safety webpage to suggest a possible link between vaccines and autism under the influence of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. This change bypassed CDC's usual...

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AlexanderLukashenko

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has released two Roman Catholic priests, Henrykh Akalatovich and Andrzej Yukhnevich, following diplomatic talks with the Vatican. The priests were imprisoned on politically...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump has authorized covert CIA operations targeting Venezuela, escalating tensions and raising the possibility of a broader military campaign to oust Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. The US has increased...

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FabienMandon

General Fabien Mandon, Chief of Staff of the French Armed Forces, warned that France faces a lack of collective will to endure sacrifice amid Russia's growing military power, which has increased from under one million...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump introduced a 28-point peace proposal aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The plan requires Ukraine to make significant territorial concessions, restricts its military size, bars NATO membership,...

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MariaMalmerStenergard

Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard criticized the EU for paying Russia more in gas and oil than it provides in aid to Ukraine, calling the situation "completely disgraceful." The EU is considering a...

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SteveWitkoff

EU foreign ministers unanimously rejected a secret 28-point peace proposal for Ukraine drafted by US envoy Steve Witkoff and Russian official Kirill Dmitriev. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders...

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ShabanaMahmood

The UK Labour government, led by Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood, has proposed new asylum and immigration reforms inspired by Denmark's policies. The reforms include extending the wait for permanent residence up to 20...

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BorisPistorius

European NATO countries including Romania, Belgium, Germany, Denmark, and Poland have experienced increased drone incursions and attacks disrupting airports and airspace in 2025. German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius...

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GiorgiaMeloni

The Italian League party proposed reducing the Rai television license fee from €90 to €70 as part of their budget plan, aiming to extend tax benefits related to tax release at a cost of €365 million. Prime Minister...

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VolodymyrZelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is facing a political crisis due to a $100 million corruption scandal linked to the state energy company Energoatom. Operation MIDA, conducted by anti-corruption agencies Nabu and...

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AlbertoStefani

Italy is preparing for important regional elections in Campania, Puglia, and Veneto, with voting hours specified for Veneto on November 23 and 24. Alberto Stefani leads the center-right coalition in Veneto, while...

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CarstenSchneider

Germany pledged one billion euros to the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF) at the UN Climate Conference COP30 held in Belém. Environment Minister Carsten Schneider and Development Minister Reem Alabali Radovan...

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JoséRaúlMulino

Panamanian lawmakers planned a trip to Taiwan that sparked a diplomatic dispute with China amid Panama's attempt to balance relations between China and the USA. President José Raúl Mulino stated the trip did not have...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump has signed a bill to release Jeffrey Epstein case files after months of legal challenges. California Attorney General Rob Bonta has spent $468,000 on legal representation related to a federal bribery...

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LawrenceHSummers

Lawrence H. Summers has faced a significant professional fallout after revelations of his long-term association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, leading him to step down from several prestigious roles...

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DonaldTrump

The Trump administration is preparing to issue an executive order titled "Eliminating State Law Obstruction of National AI Policy," aiming to block states from enforcing their own AI regulations. Donald Trump called for...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump and New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani met face-to-face in the Oval Office, resulting in a surprisingly cordial and productive meeting focused on shared priorities for the city's residents. They discussed...

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VolodymyrZelenskyy

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy officially requested the Vatican to recognize its role in facilitating negotiations for the return of Ukrainian children and civilians taken by Russia amid the ongoing conflict. Pope Leo...

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BrendanCarr

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), led by Chairman Brendan Carr, has launched an investigation into the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) over allegations of misleading editing of former President Donald...

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KeithKellogg

Keith Kellogg, the US special envoy for Ukraine, is expected to resign in January 2026 due to Senate confirmation requirements for envoys serving beyond 360 days. His departure raises concerns in Kyiv as US support...

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SheilaCherfilusMcCormick

US Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has been federally indicted for allegedly misappropriating $5 million in federal COVID-19 disaster relief funds. The indictment alleges that Cherfilus-McCormick and her...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump nominated Robert Cekada to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF). The National Shooting Sports Foundation and the NRA welcomed the appointment, emphasizing Cekada's experience...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump defended visas for skilled foreign workers at the US-Saudi Investment Forum, stating the US needs an influx of talent. He emphasized the necessity of bringing thousands of skilled workers to open a large...

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JohnHealey

John Healey addressed concerns about the UK’s defense capabilities, citing a parliamentary report that states the country is "not fit to defend against an attack." The report highlights underinvestment, overreliance on...

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SaraEllis

A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked a lower court order limiting federal immigration enforcement actions in Chicago, citing the restrictions as overbroad and too prescriptive. The Trump administration...

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AndrewTate

Andrew Tate and Tristan Tate faced allegations of sex trafficking and had their electronic devices seized by US Customs and Border Protection during travel to Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Paul Ingrassia, a DHS official and...

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NigelFarage

Nigel Farage has denied allegations of antisemitic and racist behavior during his teenage years at Dulwich College in London. The Guardian reported claims from former classmates that Farage used derogatory language and...

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SerhiyKuznetsov

Italy's highest court has ruled that Serhiy Kuznetsov should be extradited to Germany to face charges related to the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline blasts. Kuznetsov, a former Ukrainian military officer, was arrested while...

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DavidMaltinsky

David Maltinsky, a former FBI agent-in-training, was dismissed last month for displaying an LGBTQ+ Pride flag at his workspace. He has filed a lawsuit in the US District Court claiming his termination was unlawful and...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump is expected to make remarks at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum following a meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House. The summit will include leaders from Salesforce, Qualcomm,...

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KilmarAbregoGarcia

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran immigrant, was wrongfully deported despite a Maryland judge's order barring his removal due to family threats. The Trump administration launched a recruitment drive for deportation...

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UlfKristersson

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced a deepened strategic partnership in Berlin, expanding cooperation to include foreign and security policy, aid, and migration. They...

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JNIM

The security situation in Mali has sharply deteriorated with jihadist groups, mainly JNIM, imposing a fuel import blockade around Bamako. France announced a reduction of its diplomatic and consular staff in Bamako due...

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FranciscoFranco

Spain commemorated the 50th anniversary of General Francisco Franco's death with events organized by the left-wing government led by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and Minister Ángel Víctor Torres under the theme "50...

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DonaldTrump

The USA and Saudi Arabia have deepened their strategic partnership with agreements including the sale of up to 48 F-35 fighter jets and the designation of Saudi Arabia as a Major Non-NATO Ally. The partnership expands...

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TomSteyer

Billionaire climate activist Tom Steyer and California Representative Eric Swalwell have launched campaigns for governor in 2026, joining a crowded field to succeed the term-limited Governor Gavin Newsom. Steyer focuses...

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FriedrichMerz

Germany is revising its military service policies to require all 18-year-old men to register starting in 2026, with full conscription beginning in 2027 for those born in 2008. Chancellor Friedrich Merz supports the plan...

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AndriusKubilius

The EU (EU) is implementing a "military Schengen" initiative to enable rapid movement of soldiers and military equipment across Europe amid concerns about Russian aggression. The EU approved a $20.4 billion defense...

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JohnHealey

The Russian spy ship Yantar has been recently spotted near UK waters north of Scotland, escalating Russian "gray zone warfare" activities. UK Defense Secretary John Healey reported that British forces, including a Royal...

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DonaldTrump

The US Congress passed and Donald Trump signed the bipartisan Epstein Files Transparency Act into law, mandating the DOJ to release nearly all unclassified documents related to Jeffrey Epstein by December 19, 2025. The...

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FriedrichMerz

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz faced backlash after comments at the COP30 summit and a trade conference where he implied no one wanted to stay in Belém. Brazilian leaders like President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and...

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Talara

The oil tanker Talara was seized by Iranian authorities after changing course toward Iranian waters. The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps intercepted the vessel for allegedly carrying unauthorized high-sulphur gasoil...

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BoualemSansal

Boualem Sansal, an Algerian-French author, was released after nearly a year in detention following a pardon from President Abdelmadjid Tebboune. He arrived in Paris after a stop in Berlin, where German President...

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DonaldTrump

Donald Trump faces a significant decline in popularity and rising opposition within the Republican Party ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. His approval ratings have fallen to historic lows due to economic...

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NickiMinaj

Nicki Minaj spoke at a US Mission to the UN panel addressing the persecution of Nigerian Christians and urged the UN to intensify protection efforts. US officials including Mike Waltz, Pete Hegseth, and Christopher...

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SisseMarieWelling

The Danish Social Democrats lost control of Copenhagen for the first time in 122 years after the recent municipal elections. Sisse Marie Welling of the Green Left won the lord mayor position with 17.9% of the votes,...

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