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Elon Musk on his gruelling schedule: ‘I work almost every waking hour’

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Elon Musk on his gruelling schedule: ‘I work almost every waking hour’

Elon Musk revealed his intense work routine, saying he sleeps six hours and works nearly every waking moment, even eating during meetings, leaving little room for social life or personal time.

Elon Musk on Tesla’s rise: ‘I had to master manufacturing’

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Elon Musk on Tesla’s rise: ‘I had to master manufacturing’

Elon Musk claims he mastered manufacturing out of necessity, not design. Speaking on Verdict with Ted Cruz, he revealed Tesla initially planned to outsource production but had to shift in-house due to unreliable partners.

Israel issues 'last warning' to Hamas, renews ground operations in Gaza

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Israel issues 'last warning' to Hamas, renews ground operations in Gaza

Israel has intensified military operations in Gaza, demanding hostages' return and Hamas's removal. Air strikes, the deadliest since January, have killed hundreds. Despite global calls for restraint, bombardment continues, forcing civilians into chaos and fear as fighting escalates.

Amid Trump’s crackdown, Green Card holders face scrutiny: Know your rights

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Amid Trump’s crackdown, Green Card holders face scrutiny: Know your rights

Green Card holders face increased scrutiny under Trump’s immigration crackdown, with concerns over secondary inspections and revocation. Experts advise staying informed about rights, legal recourse, and risks of voluntary residency surrender.

Who is Dr Rasha Alawieh? Why U.S. deported Lebanese doctor despite court order

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Who is Dr Rasha Alawieh? Why U.S. deported Lebanese doctor despite court order

Dr Rasha Alawieh, a Lebanese doctor, was deported from the U.S. despite a court order blocking her removal. Authorities cited her alleged support for Hezbollah, sparking legal and political controversy.

'This is war': Trump defends use of Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan gang members

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'This is war': Trump defends use of Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan gang members

President Trump defended using the Alien Enemies Act to deport over 200 alleged Venezuelan gang members, calling immigration an "invasion." His administration defied a court order blocking the deportations, sparking legal controversy.

'Islam Hates Us': Trump’s 2016 remarks resurface, go viral on social media

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'Islam Hates Us': Trump’s 2016 remarks resurface, go viral on social media

An old 2016 interview of Donald Trump resurfaced online, where he claimed “Islam hates us.” The viral clip, with over 62 million views, has reignited debates on his stance toward Islam and immigration.

Green card holder detained, stripped naked, 'violently interrogated' at U.S. airport, family alleges

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Green card holder detained, stripped naked, 'violently interrogated' at U.S. airport, family alleges

German national Fabian Schmidt, a valid green card holder, was detained at Boston’s Logan Airport, allegedly strip-searched and interrogated. His family demands answers, while CBP denies wrongdoing and suggests possible drug-related charges.

Trump tariffs: Canada PM Mark Carney to visit Britain, France amid sovereignty concerns

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Trump tariffs: Canada PM Mark Carney to visit Britain, France amid sovereignty concerns

Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit Britain and France to strengthen economic and security ties amid US tensions. He aims to reinforce Canada’s sovereignty, address Trump’s tariffs, and prepare for an upcoming election.

'Ready to discuss peace': Russia open to U.S. talks on Ukraine ceasefire proposal, awaits official details

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'Ready to discuss peace': Russia open to U.S. talks on Ukraine ceasefire proposal, awaits official details

Russia is open to U.S. talks on a proposed Ukraine ceasefire, with discussions possible on March 13. Moscow awaits official details as U.S. negotiators arrive to present the plan.

Balochistan’s endless conflict: How Jinnah betrayed the Khan of Kalat, leading to armed struggle

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Balochistan’s endless conflict: How Jinnah betrayed the Khan of Kalat, leading to armed struggle

Balochistan, initially independent, faced annexation when British officials deemed it unfit for self-rule. Despite Jinnah’s initial acceptance, Kalat’s sovereignty was compromised, leading to its eventual forced integration into Pakistan.

Trump pushes for Ukraine ceasefire as US seeks Russia’s unconditional halt

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Trump pushes for Ukraine ceasefire as US seeks Russia’s unconditional halt

President Trump expressed optimism for a Ukraine ceasefire, urging Russia to halt hostilities unconditionally. Zelensky showed willingness for a deal, while the US warned of sanctions if Russia rejects the accord.

Russian missile strike on Odesa kills four, hits cargo ship amid ceasefire talks

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Russian missile strike on Odesa kills four, hits cargo ship amid ceasefire talks

A Russian missile strike on Odesa killed four and damaged a cargo ship amid Ukraine's endorsement of a US-backed ceasefire proposal. The ship was loading grain bound for Algeria during the attack.

Vivian Jenna Wilson accuses Elon Musk of using sex-selective IVF for male heirs

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Vivian Jenna Wilson accuses Elon Musk of using sex-selective IVF for male heirs

Vivian Jenna Wilson alleges Elon Musk used sex-selective IVF to ensure male heirs. She says she spent years resisting imposed masculinity, only to later realise it resulted from a deliberate choice.

Pakistan train siege: Security forces free 155 hostages as Balochistan crisis continues

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Pakistan train siege: Security forces free 155 hostages as Balochistan crisis continues

Pakistan security forces rescued 155 hostages and killed 27 militants in Balochistan’s train siege. The Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the attack, which began after militants bombed a railway track in Sibi district.

China rejects Dalai Lama’s succession Claim, asserts authority over selection

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China rejects Dalai Lama’s succession Claim, asserts authority over selection

China rejected the Dalai Lama’s claim that his successor would be born outside China, insisting he must “abide by the laws.” Beijing asserts its authority over the selection, escalating tensions over Tibet.

Elon Musk claims Ukraine connection to X cyberattack

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Elon Musk claims Ukraine connection to X cyberattack

Elon Musk claims a massive cyberattack on X originated from Ukraine, causing widespread outages. He suggests a nation-state or organised group was involved, but experts warn against attributing attacks based on IP addresses alone.

China expands influence throughout Asia via 'grey-zone' means

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China expands influence throughout Asia via 'grey-zone' means

Beijing's South China Sea supremacy has been built over the last decade through island-building, militarisation, and frequent patrols. China's coast guard and maritime militia, backed by military bases like Mischief Reef, have asserted control over disputed waters, vastly outnumbering regional forces.

Trump’s digital war room: How the White House controls the media narrative

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Trump’s digital war room: How the White House controls the media narrative

The approach favours direct communication using memes, podcasts, and social media influencers over mainstream news organisations and the establishment of an autonomous media environment.

US considers exemptions from Canada and Mexico tariffs amid market jitters

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US considers exemptions from Canada and Mexico tariffs amid market jitters

The US is considering granting exemptions to certain sectors from its newly imposed 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, as political tensions rise and auto industry stocks rebound amid trade uncertainty.

UK's Labour party plans major overhaul of special educational needs system amid council budget crisis

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UK's Labour party plans major overhaul of special educational needs system amid council budget crisis

The UK government is planning major reforms to the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) system to address soaring council deficits, which could push multiple local authorities toward insolvency.

Small businesses struggle as Trump's tariffs on China take effect

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Small businesses struggle as Trump's tariffs on China take effect

Trump’s tariffs on Chinese imports are forcing small businesses to grapple with rising costs, supply chain disruptions, and uncertain futures as they struggle to absorb or pass on the financial burden.

How Trump administration’s foreign aid cuts can spark global health crisis

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How Trump administration’s foreign aid cuts can spark global health crisis

The Trump administration's foreign aid cuts and dismantling of USAID are expected to cause a global health crisis, leading to millions of preventable deaths and economic disruption.

Europe faces dilemma as US takes a step back on Ukraine

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Europe faces dilemma as US takes a step back on Ukraine

European leaders are struggling to understand the sudden shift in US policy toward Ukraine, following US President Donald Trump’s harsh criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, according to CNN.

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