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A nationwide US flight ground stop, described as the longest since 9/11, was caused by a routine copper wire equipment upgrade according to the transportation secretary. Meanwhile, Ukraine claims to have knocked out 36% of Russia's oil refining capacity in under two weeks, escalating the conflict's impact on Russian infrastructure. The White House has reportedly announced that Trump, Putin, and Xi plan a historic joint meeting in China next week, signaling potential diplomatic developments amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Row over alleged theft of donations from India's landmark Ram temple
Questions are being raised over the handling of cash, valuable jewellery, gold and silver offered by devotees.
Why the trail went cold in Nancy Guthrie case
The lack of a breakthrough in the abduction of a famous TV anchor's mother is puzzling given the huge publicity.
No Crypto Allowed: Brazil’s Public Prosecutor’s Office Tightens Vigilance on Election Funding
Brazil’s Public Prosecutor’s Office (MPF) explained that this prohibition stemmed from the pseudonymous trait of…
A Chinese box office hit sparks a debate about identity in Singapore
A nostalgic tale about family, hope and hardship has opened an unexpected conversation.
Rescuers search rubble for survivors as Venezuela earthquakes kill at least 188
Nearly 1,500 people have been injured after two seven-plus magnitude shallow quakes hit seconds apart.
UN pauses Strait of Hormuz evacuation plan after cargo ship attacked
The ship was reportedly struck by an "unknown projectile" near Oman but no casualties were reported.
Women alleging rape and sexual assault in France call to abolish statute of limitations
More than 50 women are calling for the abolition of the statute of limitations which they say has prevented them seeking…
Supreme Court allows Trump to end protected status for Haitian and Syrian immigrants
The ruling opens the path for the Trump administration to deport hundreds of thousands of immigrants who have been…
World Cup makes more than enough money - NYC mayor
Mayor of New York Zohran Mamdani says the World Cup generates "more than enough" income and supporters should not have…
Trump Delays Housing Bill Signing Until Save America Act Passes
President Donald Trump canceled the signing ceremony for a landmark housing affordability bill hours before it was due…
Trump admin bars Polestar from selling its new EVs in the US
The Department of Commerce declined to give the Chinese-owned automaker a special authorization to keep selling EVs in…
Trump Says America’s 250th Year Is Set for an Economic Boom
President Donald Trump used the opening ceremony of America’s 250th anniversary celebrations to promote what he…
Federal agents track down woman, demand she remove Instagram post about ICE
Voyager Investors Challenge Dismissal of Lawsuit Against Mark Cuban and Mavericks
Voyager Investors have appealed the dismissal of their lawsuit against Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks.
UN hypocrisy in AI Environmental demands
The UN website runs Google's ad-tech and tracking infrastructure without user consent while simultaneously demanding…
Trump Holds Off on Housing Bill, Clouding Future of CBDC Ban
President Donald Trump on Wednesday delayed plans to sign a bipartisan housing bill, surprising lawmakers just hours…
Earthquake is devastating blow to Venezuela at time of uncertainty
The quake comes less than six months after Venezuela's then-leader Nicolás Maduro was seized by US forces.
Countries are competing to see which can carry out mass surveillance the best
# Summary Countries worldwide are engaged in mass surveillance of their populations, with the article highlighting the…
Key figure in South Africa police corruption scandal pleads guilty
Prosecutors say Vusimusi "Cat" Matlala could provide evidence against "high-ranking officials".
Yen Weakness Tests Japan’s Resolve and Reserve Firepower
The Japanese yen hovered near its weakest level in nearly four decades on Wednesday, as investors favor the US dollar…
Strategy Faces Pressure to Rebuild Cash Reserves as Dividend Burden Grows
Strategy faces mounting pressure to strengthen its balance sheet as rising dividend commitments and shrinking cash…
People flee as building collapses on Caracas outskirts
The capital and its surrounding areas have seen some of the worst damage from the 7.2 and 7.5 quakes, which hit a minute…
How brands banned from the World Cup became the story
When we try to suppress something, we often make it more visible - and Fifa is living that in real time with its…
Find out which university degrees could earn you most across your lifetime
New data suggests which university degrees have the highest and lowest financial returns over a lifetime.
Police seal off key roads in Nairobi as Kenya braces for Gen Z protests
Protesters demand justice for more than 80 people killed during the 2024 demonstrations and last year's anniversary…
Oil price falls to levels not seen since before Iran war
Energy prices have been on a wild ride since Iran responded to US and Israeli attacks by effectively closing the Strait…
Wikipedia Workers in Britain set global first by seeking union recognition
Wikipedia workers in Britain have made history by becoming the first employees of the Wikimedia Foundation to seek union…
Peter Schiff Flags Conflict Between Falling Gold and Resilient Stock Prices
Gold fell below $4,000 per ounce on Wednesday as traders increased bets that the Federal Reserve may raise interest…
Independent MPs launch new Australian centrist party
Zali Steggall and Allegra Spender say Community Strong Australia will offer citizens 'reason over rage'.
The ICE raids are over, but some Minnesotans say they still live in fear
Six months after he Trump administration's immigration crackdown ended, Minneapolis is still feeling the impact.