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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.
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Elon Musk warns Bill Gates over Tesla short position
Elon Musk has reignited his long feud with Bill Gates, publicly urging the Microsoft cofounder to close what he calls a “crazy” short bet against Tesla before it potentially backfires.
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Trump bows to reality in Epstein reversal: What his rare retreat reveals
A rare climbdown over the Epstein files shows how rising Republican unease and midterm pressure are beginning to test Trump’s once-unchallenged grip on his party.
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Why Britain is turning to ‘negative nation branding’ on refugees
Keir Starmer’s hard-line asylum overhaul is meant to prove control over borders and outflank the anti-immigration right. It may instead deepen social tensions and unsettle his own party.
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Europe struggles for a plan B as Ukraine’s funding crisis deepens
A stalled plan to tap frozen Russian assets has exposed Europe’s limited and costly alternatives for keeping Ukraine funded as the war grinds on.
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China escalates pressure on Japan with travel bans, cancellations and suspended exchanges
Beijing has launched sweeping restrictions on travel, cultural exchanges and business visits to Japan after Tokyo signalled it might intervene militarily in a Taiwan conflict.
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Empathetic, available, cheap: Why Americans are turning to AI when doctors fall short
A flawed but tireless technology is stepping in where rushed, expensive and often impersonal health care leaves patients feeling unheard.
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Video of man washing feet in London’s Thames sparks row over culture, cleanliness and stereotypes
A short video of a man washing his feet in London’s River Thames has triggered fierce online debate over public behaviour, pollution, cultural norms and how Indians are perceived abroad.
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Kerala HR manager in Abu Dhabi wins UAE’s top skilled worker award, Rs 24 lakh
A Kerala born human resources manager in Abu Dhabi has been named UAE’s top skilled worker, winning Dh100,000, a gold coin, an Apple Watch and other rewards for his 16-year contribution to healthcare.
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New images of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS reignite debate over whether it is a comet or something artificial
New telescope images show interstellar object 3I/ATLAS survived its close pass behind the sun, reviving debate among scientists over whether it is an unusually active comet or something truly artificial.
