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Exclusive: Jared Kushner's Abraham Accords Peace Institute to merge into Heritage foundation

The Heritage Foundation is going to acquire the Abraham Accords Peace Institute (AAPI), which was established by Preside...

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Tribunal: Okpebholo, Deputy’s Victory Triumph For Democracy – Idahosa

The general manager of the Edo State Community and Social Development Agency (CSDA), Ivie Idahosa, yesterday described t...

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'Watershed moment': PM Modi on passage of Waqf Bill by Parliament

Prime Minister Modi commended the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill as significa...

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'Marks a watershed movement': PM Modi lauding Waqf Bill passage in Parliament

The passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill by both Houses of Parliament marks a water...

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Blow for ex-Liberal MP over child sex allegations

A former Liberal MP is facing a lengthy wait to fight allegations he sexually assaulted a 13-year-old boy after meeting ...

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Senate Advances Budget Resolution to Implement Trump’s Agenda

The 52–48 vote is the first step in moving forward with the tax cuts, new funding, and other provisions included in th...

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Build baby, build! But it won’t fix it all

Australia is spending billions trying and still failing to get people into decent homes they can afford. Some more radic...

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IP forum: PH protected 600 local brands on int’l stage via Madrid Protocol

The Madrid Protocol is a WIPO-administered international treaty that makes registering trademarks in multiple signatory-...

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Dems have golden opportunity to pit GOP against Trump's tariffs: House staffer

President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs have sent markets spiraling, and analysts are horrified at the possibi...

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In photos: Deadly storm system slams U.S. South and Midwest with tornadoes and flooding rains

A powerful multi-day storm system that's lashing the U.S. South and Midwest has killed at least seven people as it unlea...

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Galamseyers in the forest are NPP members working to disgrace Mahama – A Plus alleges

Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Kwame Asare Obeng The Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Kwame Asare Obeng,...

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Stricter rules needed if we’re adding e-bikes to roads

Given that commuting is a hot-button topic, this is an addition to the commuting landscape which has evoked significant ...

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The panacea that is feminist parenting

In a patriarchal world, raising children to embrace equality, reject harmful stereotypes and promote social justice is t...

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Two women, man arrested for string of commercial burglaries

Police determined the suspects were responsible for burglaries at vape stores, a pharmacy and a bar...

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Trump supports proxy voting for new mothers in Congress: 'Don’t know why it’s controversial'

President Donald Trump said he was "in favor" of allowing new mothers in Congress to vote by proxy. The move puts him at...

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Single homophobic tweet to cost Latham more than $500k

Former Labor leader Mark Latham will be forced to pay a massive bill after he was found to have defamed a rival MP in an...

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Torch rally held to protest against canal projects

HYDERABAD - On the appeal of PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, the Pakistan People’s Party Shaheed Benazirabad, Cit...

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Karachi traders disappointed with sales during Eid-ul-Fitr

KARACHI - Karachi’s traders have expressed disappointment over the sluggish sales during the Eid ul Fitr 2025 season t...

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Seven suspects arrested in crackdown

HYDERABAD - On the directives of SSP Shaheed Benazirabad, Shabbir Ahmed Sethar, the district police have launched a crac...

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Bell: Smith slams those whipping up Canadians for a brawl with the U.S.

'Rhetoric that amps up Canadians to encourage a brawl with our biggest trading partner is irresponsible,' says Alberta P...

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An economist explains what trade deficits really mean

Like all taxes, the tariffs will discourage beneficial economic activity and will make Americans poorer and worse off....

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CM Murad visits Shahrah-e-Bhutto, orders early completion of Jam Sadiq, Quiadabad Interchanges

KARACHI - Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Syed Murad Ali Shah has visited Shahrah-e-Bhutto to personally inspect the progress ...

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Karachi’s temperature expected to rise up to 40°C this week: Met Office

KARACHI - Karachi and other parts of Sindh are expected to face continued hot and dry weather through the weekend, with ...

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PPP to Commemorate 46th death anniversary of Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto today

LARKANA - Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) to Commemorate 46th Death Anniversary of Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto tomorrow....

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Opinion | Modi’s Big Plan For BIMSTEC: Connecting India With Southeast Asia

From a transformed Northeast to the upcoming Great Nicobar port, India is using BIMSTEC to open new trade routes to Sout...

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Donal Fallon: From ‘freak pictures’ to pride of place – two pioneers of Irish modern art get their due

George Bernard Shaw remembered the National Gallery of Ireland as one of the great universities of his youth. On the mit...

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Martina Devlin: Donald Trump’s culture wars won’t slash his supporters’ jobs and impoverish them, but his tariffs will

I’ve just been reading up on protocols surrounding the use of explosives. Warnings are rife that careless dynamiting c...

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Letters: As an Irish-American, I fear my adopted home has turned towards fascism

As a man born and raised in Ireland, who lived in the United States for over a decade, served honourably in the US navy ...

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PG&E Service Center fencing construction underway

If you have noticed some construction at the PG&E Service Center at 316 L Street recently, you are witnessing a new fenc...

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Lael Brainard: Gain for the wealthy and pain for the workers in Donald Trump’s trade war

The Trump administration’s shock-and-awe approach to economic policy has already depressed the US stock market, raised...

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Tanya Sweeney: ‘I treated myself to a €500 ‘investment’ coat and it filled me with terror and guilt’

I don’t tend to pay too much mind to Facebook ads, but something about this coat immediately caught the eye. The twinn...

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Donal O’Donovan: Plunging dollar tells it all – the US is heading for a crash and taking Ireland with it

Watch the dollar. It isn’t so much the canary in the coal mine as it is the tightening in the miner’s lungs....

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Carney rates his spoken French as a '6/10'

In his interview on 'Cinq chefs, une élection,' Liberal Leader Mark Carney said he'd give his spoken French skills a s...

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Endorsing Waqf Bill, ex-PM Deve Gowda washes hands of any kind ‘of ism’, including secularism

JD(S) chief Gowda lauded Modi-led central government for bringing in law to prevent ‘rich and powerful within Muslim c...

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Vehari DC commends officers for outstanding Eid arrangements

Vehari - DC Vehari has commends officers for outstanding Eid arrangements....

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Two gangs busted, looted goods recovered

LODHRAN - Jallah Arain police have traced and apprehended two notorious gangs involved in robbery and cattle theft....

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Closed waiting room at Vehari railway station irks passengers

Vehari - The only train arriving at Vehari Railway Station has left its passengers frustrated as the waiting room remain...

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Can Antonio Villaraigosa beat the odds and become the next governor of California?

Villaraigosa says he plans to see the campaign through to the end no matter who runs....

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Food points penalised over hygiene violations

MULTAN - In a continued effort to ensure food safety and hygiene, the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) conducted rigorous ins...

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Albo denies falling off stage, Dutton flip-flops, and Bandt wields giant toothbrush

It's been a long, long week on the campaign trail. Here are some of the high (and low) lights.The post Albo denies falli...

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85 people lost lives in road accidents across Punjab

MULTAN - Dr Rizwan Naseer, Secretary of the Emergency Services Department, expressed deep concern over the rising number...

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23 points set up to check lumpy skin disease

FAISALABAD - As per the instructions of Secretary Livestock Punjab Saqib Ali Ateel, checkpoints have been set up at all ...

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Senate GOP Poised To Deliver On Permanent Tax Relief In Trump-Backed Bill

'$4 trillion Democrat tax increase on American families'...

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Exaggerations from Albanese, Dutton lost in Trump’s tariff blitz

We take a look at the prime minister’s claim Dutton wanted to end bulk-billing and the Coalition’s claim groceries a...

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Brinda Karat says Waqf Bill ‘an assault on Constitution’, slams Modi for silence on Trump tariffs

Speaking after day two of the 24th congress of CPI(M), Karat said reforms and rejuvenation needed in waqf boards, but bi...

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We didn’t give in to Xi. Why should we be cowed by the American version?

China is the source of our prosperity, and our greatest security threat. The US is the source of our security, but now o...

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BJP’s Crusade

India’s deep-seated hostility toward its minorities continues unabated, but when it comes to Muslims, this animosity e...

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Electricity Relief

As Pakistan’s economy struggles with the recent imposition of US tariffs on its exports, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif...

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Tariffs on Pakistan

We knew this day was coming....

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Eid in Gaza

A pall of gloom and despondency hangs over Gaza on Eid, smothering what should be a celebration of joy, exuberance and e...

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Beneath the Cracking Glaciers

One morning in May 2022, the people of Hassanabad, Hunza, woke up to an ominous, thunderous roar....

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Blueprint for Counterinsurgency

“To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy�...

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In O.C., former Vice President Harris says she'll stay politically active: 'I'm not going anywhere'

The 2024 Democratic presidential nominee, who may run for California governor, makes surprise speech at Dana Point busin...