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Ukraine proposes new workaround to get US weapons as Trump halts direct aid
Facing a stalled offensive and frozen arms deliveries, Kyiv urges Europe to buy American weapons on its behalf.
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Trump’s plan to eliminate taxes on tips draws global contrast and domestic criticism
As the US moves to make tips tax-free, critics warn it could entrench an already flawed wage system.
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CIA review faults process behind 2016 Russia-Trump election report, but upholds key conclusion
Findings support assessment that Russia sought to harm Clinton and help Trump, while criticising rushed and politicised intelligence process.
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Trump’s tax bill offers $6,000 senior deduction, but most low-income retirees won’t benefit
White House touts provision as a win for seniors, but critics warn it helps upper-middle earners and weakens Social Security.
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Tesla sales slump deepens as Musk bets big on robotaxis and AI
Despite falling profits and shrinking EV demand, Musk pushes vision of a driverless, humanoid-powered future.
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Trump pauses key weapons to Ukraine as Pentagon reviews global arms distribution
Decision reflects growing concerns over US stockpile shortages amid rising global demand.
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Harvard braces for billion-dollar shortfall amid Trump’s escalating crackdown
Cuts to research funds, student aid, and tax threats strain the university’s finances and future.
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Russia launches largest drone and missile barrage of war as Ukraine scrambles to defend skies
Over 500 drones and missiles pummel Ukraine overnight, killing pilot and straining air defences as Zelensky urges US to send more Patriot systems.
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Canada scraps tech tax targeting US giants to salvage trade talks with Trump
Move averts renewed trade war and revives stalled US-Canada economic negotiations ahead of July summit deadline.
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Ibrahim Traoré's rise fuels Africa's tide of anti-Westernism — but violence escalates in Burkina Faso under his rule
He is hailed as a new Pan-African hero, defying French influence, drawing Russia in, and invoking Sankara's legacy — even as rebel brutality intensifies.
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Inside Israel’s Operation Narnia: How Iran’s nuclear brain trust was dismantled
Israel's covert assassinations of Iranian nuclear scientists dealt a major blow to Tehran’s atomic ambitions, targeting key figures in the country’s weapons program in its most audacious strike yet.
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Is AI reshaping our brains? Early studies suggest reduced cognitive effort, but long-term impact remains unclear
From school assignments to bedtime tales, generative AI is reshaping how we think — for better or for worse.
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Israel orders mass evacuations in Gaza City as Trump urges swift hostage deal
New evacuation orders signal possible escalation in Gaza while US pressure mounts for cease-fire negotiations and hostage release.
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Russia advances toward Sumy as Ukraine scrambles to hold northern front under drone, artillery barrage
Ukrainian troops say they are outnumbered 3-to-1 near Sumy as Russia presses advantage and Trump grows frustrated with stalled cease-fire talks.
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Southern EU states push back against France-UK migration swap deal
Italy, Spain, Greece and others warn proposed bilateral agreement could shift asylum burden onto them, bypassing broader EU-UK negotiations.
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New York developers scramble to block Mamdani after shock mayoral primary win
Fearing a rent freeze and socialist housing agenda, the city’s real estate elite are rallying to stop Mamdani in November—and plotting their exit strategies if he wins.
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‘Razin’ Caine rises: How Trump’s new top general shaped the Iran strike and gained the president’s trust
General Dan Caine, a little-known retired fighter pilot until recently, is now at the centre of US foreign policy as Trump’s go-to military advisor after leading a high-risk bombing campaign on Iran.
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Harvard scrambles for corporate funding as Trump administration slashes billions in research grants
After losing most of its federal research budget, Harvard’s public health school—and other top universities—are turning to tech and pharma firms to fill the gap.
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Trump touts global peace efforts at NATO, but key conflicts and details remain unresolved
The US president claims credit for multiple cease-fires and demands recognition, but avoids thorny foreign policy realities.
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Rare-earth magnet squeeze reignites US-China trade tensions
Despite a deal to ease restrictions, Chinese export licence delays are throttling supplies of critical magnets, disrupting Western manufacturing and deepening geopolitical friction.
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AI-generated misinformation is eroding democracy worldwide
Fake content created using artificial intelligence has influenced elections in over 50 countries, alarming experts who warn of a growing threat to global democratic systems.
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Inside Israel’s daring strike on Iran: How ‘Operation Red Wedding’ and ‘Narnia’ stunned the world
In a 12-day assault shaped by decades of planning, Israel used deception, drones, and deep intelligence networks to kill top Iranian military and nuclear officials—shifting the power balance in the Middle East.
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Eric Trump shows willingness to seek political career in the future, boasts crypto turn and global Trump business growth
The president's son discusses dynasty ambitions, defends the family wealth, and highlights a move to crypto with increased attention to foreign business interests.
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What we know about the fate of Iran’s nuclear programme after US and Israeli strikes
Trump says Iran nuclear programme was “obliterated,” but 400 kg of enriched uranium may still be missing.
