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South Korea opposition leader enters leadership race

South Korea's main opposition leader Lee Jae-myung has pledged to fix economic polarisation that he says is a key source...

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Bolgatanga Airport: GACL inspects construction site

The Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) has inspected the site earmarked for the construction of the proposed Bolgatang...

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Trump Suspends Security Clearances Held by Employees at Law Firm Susman Godfrey

The executive order alleged that Susman Godfrey, which represents Dominion Voting Systems, 'spearheads efforts to weapon...

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Are we truly against discrimination?

“Students Against Discrimination” (SAD) sounded like a dream when we first heard about it....

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Trump replaces Kash Patel with Army Secretary Dan Driscoll as acting ATF director

FBI chief Kash Patel has been replaced as acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and...

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75-year-old woman sexually assaulted at home in Chennai

A 75-year-old woman was sexually assaulted at her home in Red Hills on Tuesday night by an unidentified man who asked fo...

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Trump Says He Does Not Want to See US Steel Corp Go to Japan

'We don't want to see it go to Japan,' Trump said on Wednesday, adding 'We love Japan.'...

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Bernie Sanders gives terrifying warning that AI is 'coming for your job' and slams Musk

Senator Bernie Sanders issued a stark warning about the future of jobs in America during a CNN town hall on Wednesday ev...

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Chris Selley: Talking to Americans is good, actually. This week's annual conservative conference shows it

Meeting jaw to jaw is better than war,' Winston Churchill famously said...

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FBI Announces $509 Million Drug Seizure

FBI Director Kash Patel announced a major narcotics seizure totaling 48,400 pounds of drugs in Port Everglades, Florida....

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Senators raise questions about insider trading around Trump tariff announcements

Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., and Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., are raising questions about Trump administration offic...

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Ex-councillors take action against Liberal party over 2024 nomination bungle

'How could the Liberal Party have let us and our fellow candidates down so cruelly?'...

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Australia must 'be an adult' in face of US tariff flip

Donald Trump's tariff walk back gives Australia more room to push for an exemption, but the prime minister has warned th...

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'Looking at possibly closing': Portland-area toy stores worried over tariffs' effects

Owner of toy store Merci Milo in Northeast Portland said vendors are already canceling orders, saying manufacturers are ...

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Miranda Devine: Kash Patel’s FBI promotion of MAGA villain Steven Jensen sends the wrong message

The promotion of Steven Jensen, the architect of the FBI’s overzealous January 6 investigation, to head the Washington...

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Shares surge – but Trump’s tariff turnaround reduces rate cut chances

Equity and bond markets are surging thanks to Donald Trump’s tariff plan pause. But it has also meant mortgage holders...

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Modern Democrats reveal their true intentions align with those of the Confederacy

Modern Democrats have latched onto an argument in favor of illegal immigration — and it’s the same one pro-slavery D...

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Name Your Poison, Australia

When it comes to reversing the energy-cost burden, Labor offers green cyanide and so, somewhat diluted, does the Coaliti...

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Popular mandate and the road to consensus and change

The current situation requires cooperation, institutional restructuring and free and fair elections....

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As the election promises rain down I can’t help but wonder: how much is a vote worth these days? | Kylea Tink

If you promise it, you should be able to deliver it. And if you don’t deliver it, you should not expect to be returned...

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Other voices: University funding should be reformed, not reduced

The basic criticism from the White House isn’t crazy. But their proposed solution threatens to impede essential scient...

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China Censors Tariff-Related Posts on Social Media

Hashtags and searches for 'tariff' or the number '104' were mostly blocked on social media platform Weibo, with pages sh...

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Trump curses out ex-adviser after misdialing him: report

President Donald Trump accidentally called his estranged former National Security Adviser, H.R. McMaster — and then cu...

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Treaty Principles Bill: Second reading of controversial policy scheduled for this afternoon

The second reading of Act's Treaty Principles Bill begins around 3pm....

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Another Liberal candidate under pressure as candidate vetting questioned

Liberals are asking questions about their party’s vetting process as candidates keep making headlines....

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Indus water shortage threatens province’s agriculture

Sindh is facing an alarming water crisis owing to scarce rainfall and drought in the region....

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Italian CG for joint efforts to enhance bilateral trade with Pakistan to $ 3 billion

KARACHI - Consul General of Italy in Karachi Fabrizio Bielli highlighting the significant untapped potential in various ...

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Seoul Looks to Eco-Friendly Solutions for Seasonal Insect Surges Amid Rising Complaints

SEOUL, April 10 (Korea Bizwire) — As insect populations like the so-called “lovebugs” increasingly swarm urban are...

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House Pumps Break On Trump-Backed Budget Deal After Conservative Backlash

could vote on the budget blueprint as early as Thursday morning...

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Unreasonable licensing burden on children’s playlands must be reviewed

From President, CK Ang MATFA (Malaysian Association of Themeparks & Family Attractions) Read full story...

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101 copy case reported during SSC examination

HYDERABAD - Chairman Board of Secondary Education, Asif Ali Memon, has stated that strong efforts are underway to preven...

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Authorities must stick to infrastructure project timelines

It becomes even more difficult to negotiate during the monsoon season, and we are barely two months away before the rain...

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Why we Will not forget him

Through his concussion issues-caused recent decision to call it quits from all forms of the game, Pucovski joined a list...

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Trump Revokes Security Clearance for Former Officials Miles Taylor, Chris Krebs

The presidential memorandum also orders the Department of Justice to open investigations into their actions while servin...

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Diversity or detachment? Singapore’s civil service a political talent pool

From ex-army chief to clinical psychologist, the public sector has been a reliable hunting ground for new candidates for...

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John Downing: We all badly need a ‘Trump-free day’

For the sake of global mental health, we urgently need a Trump-free day....

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Roe McDermott: Donald Trump calling himself the ‘fertilisation president’ isn’t just bizarre

Donald Trump loves a nickname and his latest self-appointed title of the “fertilisation president” is as bizarre as ...

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Aoife Rooney: It’s much easier to reach for independence when mum and dad are just a phone call away

I woke up last Saturday morning to a leak in my apartment. I sauntered into my living room to see dampness stretched acr...

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Mary Kenny: Womb-transplant baby is a source of joy but scientific advances always bring the risk of exploitation

Would you, female reader, donate your womb to your sister so she could have a baby? It would be quite the challenge....

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Joe Barnes: Boots on ground or not, China has been a vital support for Russia in Ukraine war

China may have not sent a single soldier or bullet to Russia - but it has single-handedly kept Vladimir Putin’s war ma...

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Letters: I used to think America was great, but clearly that was just a childish illusion

When I was a boy in the 1960s, I thought America was the greatest country in the world: US president John F Kennedy, Muh...

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Sean O’Grady: Republicans are finally waking up to tariffs lunacy – and the electoral bloodbath that awaits them

Not for the first time, many people – including some leading Republicans – are asking themselves: “Who can save us...

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Sophie White: My hobbies may have become mildly toxic obsessions — but I had to replace my alcohol addiction with something

Hobbies are supposedly benign things that I always seem to take too far. Perhaps this is you too? I’m incapable of eng...

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The Irish Independent’s View: Donald Trump’s pause on tariffs will hopefully buy time for sensible negotiation

With his unique blend of genial condescension and scarcely concealed scorn, US president Donald Trump told a black-tie g...

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How Trump changed his mind on tariffs

Trump and officials in his administration were fielding calls from worried allies, and his advisers presented him with w...

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Federal Ombudsman office holds public hearing in Khairpur

SUKKUR - The Federal Ombudsman Secretariat Regional Office Sukkur on Wednesday held a public hearing at the Circuit Hous...

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"Prime with human beings": ICE director looks to Amazon as model for mass deportations

ICE Director Todd Lyons said he hoped to get his misery machine running as smoothly as the online retail giant...

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Shots Fired

The United States may have fired the first shot, but China was well-prepared to retaliate—and it has done so with equa...

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Heatwave Incoming

The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) on Tuesday issued a warning that districts in southern Punjab are at...

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Political Theatre

The arrest of 10 Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) activists for ransacking the outlet of an international fast food chai...

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Samoan Musical Chairs

It was amusing to see the Chairman of the Samoa National Provident Fund react to my letter to the Editor and jump to the...

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Our View: Justice delayed is profit made

There are none so adept at gaming the system in Cyprus than public servants through the constant use of lawfare which th...

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The Speaker’s Lobby: 'Whose throat do I get to choke?'

Congress – and members of the press, like yours truly – demanded answers from Trade Rep. Jamieson Greer this week, a...

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Indian Waqf Takeover

“The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history....

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Daunting Language Barrier

Education is one of the most respectable and noble professions and is considered to be the most crucial imperative for a...

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Can We Learn To Live In Peace?

In our time, indeed since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine well over 3 years ago, the West gives more attention to defence...

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Worsening Security Situation

The security situation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan is deteriorating rapidly....

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Choose Skills, Not Scams

In today’s fast-changing digital world, flashy new apps and platforms constantly appear—NFT trading, online investme...