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Champagne orders TikTok Canada to shut down over 'national security risks' but app can still be used

Despite the risks, the innovation minister said 'the government is not blocking Canadians’ access to the TikTok applic...

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DC reviews encroachment, cleanliness measures

LAHORE - Lahore Deputy Commissioner Syed Musa Raza conducted a field visit to various locations within Tehsil City, Ravi...

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Scientists tip 2024 to be world's hottest on record

The European climate agency says 2024 will very likely be hottest year on record, driven by the burning of fossil fuels....

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Round Rock ISD voters approve 3 props

Round Rock ISD voters approved giving the district millions of dollars for upgrades and repairs to its schools on Tuesda...

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Donald Trump’s dominant 2024 election win was only a shock to the smug elites

The Americans who voted for Trump don’t see his victory as the end of American democracy; they see the perpetuation of...

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Bilawal welcomes Trump on ‘historic comeback’

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chief Bilawal Bhutto Zardari yesterday welcomed Donald Trump on his election...

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Yoon, Trump, in Phone Call, Agree to Hold Meeting at Early Date

SEOUL, Nov. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — President Yoon Suk Yeol held a phone call with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Th...

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Hochul, James put their embarrassing anti-Trump agenda over New York’s needs

Sad-sack comments were mad by Gov. Kathy Hochul and state Attorney General Letitia James Wednesday after Donald Trump wo...

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Austin mayoral race may head into runoff

It appears the incumbent Austin Mayor Kirk Watson has a good chance at keeping his title, but he might have to go into a...

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Rochester man charged in RPD online sex crime sting

Joseph Peter Solak, 48, of Rochester, is facing multiple felony charges...

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S. Korea Sends Its Top Envoy to U.S. to Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Home

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea has sent its top envoy to the United States to U.S. President-elect D...

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Balancing civil liberties and economic stability during protests

On August 1, 2024, Nigerians took to the streets in a protest tagged #EndBadGovernance. The protest was driven by deepTh...

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The minors’ revolution

There is a prevalent case of notorious neglect of children by the Nigerian government and all its collaborators, such th...

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Interrogating Tinubu’s T-Pain moniker

In decoding our subject matter, we meet with problems of a purely practical nature such as personal acquaintance with th...

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It Just Became Official: Trump Swept All Major Swing States

With Donald Trump declared the victor in Arizona on Wednesday night, it became official: All of the major swing states h...

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39th convocation ceremonies and UNILORIN’s celebration of excellence

By all conceivable standards, the just concluded 39th Convocation ceremonies of the University of Ilorin were suffused w...

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Bold, pragmatic measures can revitalise Bangladesh’s health sector

Investment in the health sector must unquestionably be enhanced with the objective of major overhauling....

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Who wears the crown of Owa Obokun of Ijesha land?

The transition of the highly revered 48th Owa Obokun of Ijesha land, Oba Adekunle Aromolaran, on the 12th of September 2...

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Mandatory vocational skills as antidote to dysfunctional education system

The continued relevance of Nigeria’s school curricula to the contemporary necessity of skills acquisition has, over th...

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Early data shows more than 2.1 million people voted in Maricopa County

Results reported by county elections officials now represent nearly 60% of all eligible voters....

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2024 Election: Day 2 results released for San Gabriel Valley, Whittier-area races

We're updating results for city council races in the San Gabriel Valley and Whittier areas. Here are the latest returns....

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Vice President Kamala Harris supporters get consolation from her concession speech

It is never easy to accept defeat in politics, but that is exactly what Vice President Kamala Harris did Wednesday as he...

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Republican Abraham Hamadeh wins election to U.S. House in Arizona's 8th Congressional District

Republican Abraham Hamadeh wins election to U.S. House in Arizona's 8th Congressional District...

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SFO doesn’t want to take on easy wins

The Serious Fraud Office is also working with public agencies to address fraud within the public service and local gover...

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The Auditor-General’s score card on NZ’s climate change response

Climate change funding is too difficult to track....

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Roslyn Dee: I wept and I shouted with shame and anger over ‘Small Things Like These’

There’s nothing “small” – and that’s the point – about what happens in Small Things Like These. Not in the s...

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Senan Molony: Will Donald Trump’s victory in the US have any effect on Ireland’s general election?

Well, it’s not going to be Harris meeting Harris at the White House for the shamrock ceremony next St Patrick’s Day....

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Editorial: ‘Bogeyman’ Donald Trump did it his way while Democrats floundered – let us hope he will temper his threats

Donald Trump has declared his presiden­tial triumph the greatest political come- back in history. However, you have to ...

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Donald Trump’s openly authoritarian instincts are about to be unleashed

It is no longer possible to batten down the hatches and think 'this too will pass'...

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Ellen Coyne: If the main parties don’t follow through on their €200 childcare vow, the mothers of Ireland will make their electoral life hell

Politicians beware: Irish mothers’ brows are arched and our suspicions are raised. Over the last few weeks, the main p...

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Suzanne Moore: America is a wild country where progress for women is now stuck in reverse gear

Weird won. Get over it. When Tim Walz called Donald Trump and JD Vance “weird”, we laughed as it keyed into somethin...

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Letters: America has spoken, but how did the opinion polls get it all so very wrong?

While not the result that most people this side of the Atlantic were looking for perhaps, it is absolutely clear, as the...

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At the Church of MAGA, delirious flock lined up for Donald Trump’s second coming

Trisha Hope is showing me her home-made hat which has a figure placed on top of Donald Trump dressed in black leather an...

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Trump Accepts Biden’s White House Invitation For Transition Meeting

President-elect Donald Trump has accepted President Joe Biden’s invitation to meet at the White House, signaling the s...

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Democrat Jimmy Gomez wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 34th Congressional District

Democrat Jimmy Gomez wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 34th Congressional District...

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BRYONY GORDON: Why did so many women vote (again) for a foul-mouthed, groping misogynist who does nothing to hide his utter contempt for them?

It's impossible to imagine any president from the past being as openly misogynistic as Donald Trump, whose increasingly ...

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San Francisco Dept. of Elections still processing over 100,000 votes

San Francisco election workers were busy processing votes Wednesday that will determine who will be the next mayor of th...

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Gisèle Pélicot ‘honoured’ to wear scarf from Australian women’s organisation as public rape trial continues

Sexual assault survivor Gisèle Pélicot said she is honoured to wear a scarf that was sent to her from an Australian ...

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Ankle monitors, curfews may be re-imposed on immigrants

Skirting around a High Court ruling, the government has introduced laws that would continue subjecting immigration detai...

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Right here waiting for you

Cauldrons like the Melbourne Cricket Ground and the Gabba are no longer to be feared. The vocal support that Team India ...

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China congratulates Trump, says it respects choices of Americans

The People's Republic of China flag and the US Stars and Stripes fly on a lamp post along Pennsylvania Avenue near the U...

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Pro-life advocate says Trump victory is 'huge' for Catholic voters: 'Morality matters'

The founder of a pro-life group discussed how Catholic voters are the biggest winners of the 2024 presidential election ...

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PM Shehbaz congratulates Donald Trump on US election win

ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday congratulated the president-elect of the United States of America...

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Iqbal Day: SBP to observe public holiday on Nov 9

KARACHI - The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and all the banking and financial institutions will observe public holiday on...

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Democratic Incumbent Mike Levin Leads California House Race That’s Too Close to Call

Levin leads his Republican challenger Matt Gunderson by less than one percent as of Nov. 6....

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Bryce Hall Looking to Make TikToks With Donald Trump in White House

Bryce Hall, one of the most popular internet stars who supported Donald Trump during his presidential campaign, wants to...

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Early results show San Francisco's political climate is continuing to shift

With Election Day over and votes being counted, early results show San Francisco's political climate is continuing to sh...

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Range of emotions among Bay Area voters after Trump wins 2024 election

From elation to heartbreak, supporters of President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are feeling a ra...

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New deputy mayor under examination by Buffalo Civil Service Committee

Members wanted more information about Brian Gould and his vision for the city before officially appointing him, and his ...

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Kathy Hochul, AG Letitia James discuss 2024 election results

The state attorney general was asked about Trump's comments that he could prosecute James for election interference, cit...

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Donald Trump isn't a threat to democracy, here's how he will save America - Peggy Grande

Peggy Grande has outlined for Daily Express US what Donald Trump will do from Day One as the 47th president of the Unite...

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Ex-federal prosecutor Nathan Hochman declares victory in L.A. district attorney race

Hochman was quick to say he is not for mass incarceration, something Gascón had accused him of....

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Smog control efforts intensify in twin cities

ISLAMABAD/ Rawalpindi - In response to rising air pollution, Islamabad’s district administration has introduced tough ...

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OICCI leads pre-COP29 dialogue on private sector climate action

ISLAMABAD - As Pakistan confronts the pressing challenges of climate change, the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce ...

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ICT admin launches crackdown against wall chalking

ISLAMABAD - The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration launched a city-wide crackdown against unauthorized wal...

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NSU, FUI collaborate on self-reliance in medical tech

ISLAMABAD - A partnership between The National Skills University Islamabad (NSU) and Foundation University Islamabad has...