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Elon Musk hits back after lip reader alleges “terrorist” remark about Saudi crown prince
A professional lip reader said Elon Musk asked if Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was a terrorist during a Trump banquet, but Musk says that is not the case. He insists he was talking about cancer drug research and not geopolitics.
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Trump and Ronaldo’s viral fake match: When politics meets AI football fantasy
A video, created using artificial intelligence, of Donald Trump playing football with Cristiano Ronaldo inside the Oval Office has gone viral on social media. At first glance, the clip looks strikingly real, stirring conversations about deepfakes, digital creativity and the strange mixing of sports and politics.
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Why Japan’s row with China over Taiwan escalated and how the US is getting involved
Washington backs Japan’s prime minister after Beijing escalates economic pressure and sharpens its rhetoric.
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Inside Venezuela’s ‘Cartel of the Suns’: How a military network became key to the cocaine trade
A long-running network within Venezuela’s armed forces is now at the centre of a US clampdown as Washington prepares to label it a foreign-terrorist organisation.
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The AI boom keeps accelerating. So why are experts more nervous than ever?
A moment of record profits and trillion-rupee-scale bets now sits uneasily alongside fears of overreach, rising debt and a potential crash.
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Clinicians often ask patients in crisis a direct question: Are you thinking of killing yourself?
Growing evidence and expert voices argue that such an inquiry fails to capture the full reality of suicide risk, especially when individuals do not openly admit desire or intent to end their lives.
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Trump and Musk’s White House reunion goes viral as supporters say the ‘bros are back’
A brief clip of Donald Trump spotting Elon Musk at a White House dinner has electrified social media, with supporters hailing it as proof that the once-feuding pair have patched things up in spectacularly public fashion.
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Who is Catherine Lucey, the Bloomberg reporter Trump called “piggy”?
Veteran Bloomberg White House correspondent Catherine Lucey was derided by Donald Trump during a press gaggle aboard Air Force One when he interrupted her question about the Jeffrey Epstein files and told her “Quiet. Quiet, piggy.”
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A solid gold toilet sells for Rs 106 crore: The strange story behind Maurizio Cattelan’s most notorious artwork
A fully functional 18-karat gold toilet, created as a satire of American excess, has sold for a staggering Rs 106 crore at Sotheby’s. The artwork, once offered to Donald Trump and previously open to public use, continues to spark global debate about wealth, irony and the value of art.
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What the new Epstein files law really means for the public
A closer look at what Trump’s signature sets in motion, what the Justice Department must release, and how much may still stay hidden.
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Why millions of US children move from ADHD pills to powerful psychiatric drugs
A growing number of American children begin treatment with ADHD medication, only to end up on multiple psychotropic drugs.
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How Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine’ is reshaping America’s strategy in Latin America
A revived focus on the western hemisphere is driving a hard-edged US policy of pressure, military presence and political alignment across Latin America.
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What the new US-Russia peace plan for Ukraine really proposes
A controversial draft deal would freeze the front lines on Moscow’s terms, shrink Ukraine’s army and curb its Western security ties.
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Why Saudi Arabia’s giant wealth fund is running low on cash — and what it means for Mohammed bin Salman’s grand plans
Behind the crown prince’s trillion-dollar promises lies a fund stretched by costly mega-projects, stalled investments and a quiet internal overhaul.
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Trump hails McDonald’s extra value meals as proof prices in the US are coming down
Trump is touting McDonald’s revived Extra Value Meals as proof that prices are easing, using the fast-food chain’s discounts to bolster his message on affordability despite continued strain on household budgets.
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Egyptian vase discovered in Pompeii snack bar reveals surprising cross-cultural life in ancient Rome
Archaeologists say the 2,000-year-old object offers a rare glimpse into everyday tastes, trade and religion in the bustling city destroyed by Vesuvius.
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TikTok influencer told to pay Rs 15 crore to manager’s wife over affair, rules US jury
A North Carolina jury has ordered TikTok influencer Brenay Kennard to pay about Rs 15 crore to her former manager’s wife, using a rare US marital-interference law still on the books.
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Tea, coffee, spices: The Indian products Trump has exempted from 50% tariffs
After slapping tariffs of up to 50 percent on a wide range of Indian exports, Trump has carved out exemptions for select farm and food products, offering limited relief to exporters.
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Korean tourist alleges ‘professor’ scammed him in Delhi, calls it his ‘worst experience’
A Korean tourist’s video of an elderly ‘professor’ allegedly scamming him in Delhi has gone viral, sparking anger online, apologies from Indians and questions about how safe visitors actually are.
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‘Quiet, piggy’: Trump escalates attacks on women reporters over Khashoggi and Epstein questions
A sharp clash over a question about a murdered journalist exposes the escalating hostility between the White House and the press.
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How an attempted Trump assassin’s online trail shows radicalisation, violence and identity confusion
A vast trail of online posts, artwork and search data linked to Thomas Matthew Crooks reveals years of violent fantasies, shifting politics and identity fixation before he attempted to assassinate Donald Trump.
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Saudi Bus crash claims 18 lives from Hyderabad family across three generations
A pilgrimage trip turned into unimaginable tragedy when a bus carrying a Hyderabad family caught fire in Saudi Arabia, killing 18 relatives spanning three generations and leaving their community devastated.
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UK hacker who breached Obama’s X account ordered to pay $5.4 million in Bitcoin
British hacker Joseph O’Connor, jailed for the 2020 X hack targeting Obama and other celebrities, has now been ordered to surrender over five million in Bitcoin linked to the scam.
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Karina Pasian’s outfit sparks debate during US national anthem at first NFL game in Spain
Karina Pasian’s powerful national anthem performance at the NFL’s first regular-season game in Spain is drawing sharp reactions online, less for her vocals than for the bold outfit she wore.
