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Starbucks Bans Candidate Names Amid South Korea Election

Politics has invaded even the most unexpected corners of daily life in South Korea — when you order a coffee,...

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Kim Jong Un Slams Warship Launch Accident as Criminal

There was a significant reverse in North Korea on Thursday when a new warship was launched, but failed. The country...

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Gaza Water Crisis Worsens Amid Fuel Shortage and Conflict

 Gaza: water situation critical as military operations escalate Water shortages in Gaza are close to critical level...

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Trump Confronts Ramaphosa Over Afrikaner Persecution Claims

An official diplomatic meeting in America has gone off script after South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was amb...

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Why Trump is Not Leading Efforts to Ease India-Pakistan Crisis

The ongoing violence between India and Pakistan, particularly over the disputed region of Kashmir, is a significant inte...

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Trump May Rename Persian Gulf During Middle East Visit

President Donald Trump is reportedly considering renaming the Persian Gulf to either the "Gulf of Arabia" or "Arabian Gu...

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Trump Hints at Major Trade Deal with Key Ally

US President Donald Trump has hinted at a significant trade agreement, the first since he introduced tariffs on many of ...

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China's Exports Slow in April Amid Trump's Tariffs

In April, China's export growth experienced a significant slowdown following the implementation of high tariffs by U.S. ...

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Pagasa Island Resists China's Pressure in South China Sea

Pagasa (which means "hope" in Filipino) is a small island in the middle of the South China Sea, but it has become a...

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Violence in Balochistan Sparks Tensions Between Pakistan and India.

A recent blast in Balochistan has ignited anger and worsened the situation, and it was described as "sheer barbaris...

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Women Officers Lead Briefing on India's Operation Sindoor Strikes

In a symbolic move, India included two senior women officers—Wing Commander Vyomika Singh and Colonel Sofiya Qures...

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Donald Trump Calls Indian Strikes on Pakistan 'A Shame', Urges Restraint

Former US President Donald Trump strongly criticized India's military operation against Pakistan, calling the strikes "a...

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Trump Announces Plan for U.S. 'Golden Dome' Missile Shield

The former president of the United States of America, Donald Trump has released the latest on the huge missile defe...

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UK, France, and Canada Urge Israel to End Gaza War, Warn of Action

Key Western allies are turning against Israel's war in Gaza, with the UK, France and Canada issuing their most stri...

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UK Holds Best Global Trade Position, Says Chancellor Reeves

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has proclaimed that Britain is now ahead of any country in the world when it comes to glob...

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Trump Says Russia and Ukraine to Begin Immediate Ceasefire Talks

Trump shared the news after a two-hour phone call with Putin, which he said was "very good." He then told Zelensky ...

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Starmer Joins UK, France, and Canada in Condemning Israel's Gaza Offensive

The Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom, France and Canada have issued a stark warning to Israel and threatened "...

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Israel Resumes Limited Aid to Gaza After 11-Week Blockade Amid Worsening Crisis

Israel has permitted five UN trucks to deliver humanitarian aid, including baby food, into Gaza, after 11 weeks of ...

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Australia's Liberal-National Coalition Splits After Election Loss

Trump shared the news after a two-hour phone call with Putin, which he said was "very good." He then told Zelensky ...

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Trump Says India Offered Zero Tariffs, But India Says Talks Ongoing

President Donald Trump said Thursday that India will roll back tariffs on American goods, calling the us-mid-in-us-pol-I...

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James Comey Removes Post After Trump Threat Accusation

Former FBI Director James Comey deleted a new Instagram post after it received stiff blowback from conservatives. T...

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Is Britain Really Inching Back Towards the EU?

Earlier this month, diplomatic cables were clattering between their offices in London’s Lancaster House, a buildin...

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Chris Brown Charged Over London Nightclub Incident

US singer Chris Brown has been charged with GBH with intent, the Met Police has said. The charge is in connect...

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Ben Roberts-Smith Loses War Crimes Defamation Appeal in Australia

Australia’s most decorated living soldier Ben Roberts-Smith has lost his appeal in a landmark defamation case...

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Most Afrikaners Reject Trump's Refugee Offer, Choosing to Stay in South Africa

A small group of Afrikaners recently arrived in the U.S. under a refugee program backed by former President Donald Trump...

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Putin to Miss Ukraine Peace Talks as Zelensky Awaits Direct Meeting

Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend the Ukraine peace talks set to take place in Istanbul, despite Ukrain...

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Supreme Court Reviews Trump's Push to End Birthright Citizenship

The U.S. Supreme Court is preparing for a major case this week involving President Donald Trump's push to restrict birth...

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Trump Faces Bipartisan Outrage Over Qatar's $400M Jet Gift

In a rare show of unity, both critics and supporters of Donald Trump are voicing strong objections to a deal involving...

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Trump's Middle East Tour Sparks Major Diplomatic Moves

Donald Trump's recent Middle East tour, initially framed by the White House as a showcase for dealmaking, has turned out...

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Ukraine's Soldiers Hope Peace Talks Mark a Turning Point in Long War

As intense battles continue near the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, a glimmer of hope has emerged. For the first ...

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Fact Check: Trump Downplays Trade With Canada Despite Data Showing It as Top U.S. Export Market

During a recent meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, President Donald Trump made several inaccurate state...

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John Ewing Set to Become Omaha's First Black Mayor

Omaha is on the verge of making history as John Ewing appears set to become the city's first Black mayor. This comes aft...

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Nuclear Conflict Risk Between India and Pakistan Remains Real

Tensions between India and Pakistan continue to raise global concerns due to the presence of nuclear weapons on both s...

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Trump to Lift Syria Sanctions, Plans Meeting with Al-Sharaa

US President Donald Trump has announced plans to lift economic sanctions on Syria, a decision that comes ahead of an exp...

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Tucson Voters Voice Mixed Views After Trump's First 100 Days

In Tucson, Arizona, the first 100 days of President Donald Trump's new term have stirred a range of emotions—fro...

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Ukrainian Refugees in Poland Face Rising Discrimination

Svitlana, a 31-year-old Ukrainian mother, recalls how much her daughter enjoyed attending school in Poland. Even after t...

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Uruguay's Former President José Mujica Dies at 89

José Mujica, the former President of Uruguay and one of Latin America's most recognizable political figures, has ...

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Sussan Ley Becomes First Woman to Lead Liberal Party

Australia's Liberal Party has named Sussan Ley as its new leader, marking the first time a woman has taken the party's t...

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Israel Faces Accusations Over Gaza Food Blockade

Over the past months, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza has intensified to alarming levels, with over two million people&m...

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Marcos and Duterte Clash as Power Struggle Intensifies

Following a colorful and intense two-month campaign, the midterm elections in the Philippines have shifted focus back to...

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Marcos struggles in senate as Duterte wins mayoral race jailed

The recent Philippine mid-term elections have delivered surprising results that could significantly impact President F...

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Trump Frees Hostage, Faces Ethics Row, Signs Key Deals

In the fast-paced and unpredictable world of President Donald Trump’s second administration, a single day can deli...

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Trump's Kashmir Mediation Offer Challenges India's Longstanding Policy

US President Donald Trump's recent offer to mediate between India and Pakistan over the Kashmir dispute has placed New...

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Trump's Tariff Cut May Help US Avoid Recession

The US economy came dangerously close to a self-induced recession due to escalating tariffs in the trade war with Chin...

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Trump's Visit Offers Saudi Arabia Strategic Showcase Opportunity

US President Donald Trump's arrival in Saudi Arabia marks a significant opportunity for the kingdom to present ...

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Xi Condemns Bullying After US-China Reach Tariff Truce

Chinese President Xi Jinping has strongly criticized what he described as "bullying" and "hegemonism," just one day af...

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Xi Warns Against Bullying After US-China Tariff Truce

Chinese President Xi Jinping has issued a strong message against "bullying" and "hegemonism," emphasizing that such acti...

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Trump Heads to the Middle East on First Major Trip of Second Term

Former President Donald Trump has begun his first significant international visit of his second term, focusing on streng...

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PKK Announces Dissolution After Decades of Armed Conflict

In a major development, the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) declared on Monday that it would dissolve itself, marking an e...

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India and Pakistan Claim Victory, but Conflict Ends Without a Clear Winner

Following a short-lived but fierce clash between India and Pakistan, both countries are declaring themselves victors, de...

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India and Pakistan Agree to Ceasefire After Intense Days of Conflict

India and Pakistan experienced one of their most intense military standoffs in recent years, lasting four days and invol...

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Edan Alexander's Release Announced by Hamas as Humanitarian Talks Progress

Hamas has confirmed it will soon release Edan Alexander, the last known living American hostage in Gaza. The organizatio...

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Car Prices Hold Steady Despite Tariffs, But Economic Concerns Grow

Car manufacturers in the U.S. are feeling the pressure from 25% tariffs on imported vehicles and parts, significantly in...

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Colonel Sofia Qureshi: The Leader of Operation Sindoor and Pride of the Indian Army

Colonel Sofia Qureshi: The Leader of Operation Sindoor and Pride of the Indian Army  ...

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Xi and Putin Deepen Strategic Ties in Moscow Talks

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a joint statement on Thursday, marking the deep...

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Leo XIV Becomes the First American Pope in Historic Election

On May 8, 2025, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected as the 267th pope of the Catholic Church, becoming the first...

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India-Pakistan Tensions Escalate Amid Border Clashes and Strikes

India has accused Pakistan of carrying out overnight attacks using drones and various munitions along their contested bo...

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India and Pakistan Claim Victory After Clashes: What's Next?

This week, tensions between India and Pakistan reached new heights, sparking serious concerns over a potential escalatio...

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Biden Criticizes Trump's Approach to Ukraine as 'Modern-Day Appeasement'

Former U.S. President Joe Biden has voiced strong criticism over Donald Trump's approach toward resolving the war in Ukr...

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Operation Sindoor: India Kills 80+ Terrorists in Precision Strikes

Over 80 terrorists were killed in a series of targeted strikes by Indian armed forces on terror camps located in Pakista...