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Powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake strikes near Tonga, Tsunami warning issued

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Powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake strikes near Tonga, Tsunami warning issued

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported that the quake occurred approximately 100 kilometers northeast of Tonga’s main island at a significant depth.

Blast in Putin’s luxury limo near FSB HQ sparks assassination fears

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Blast in Putin’s luxury limo near FSB HQ sparks assassination fears

The £275,000 Aurus Senat limousine, a hallmark of Russia’s political elite, was engulfed in flames near the FSB headquarters in Lubyanka.

Pakistan threatens to expel 900,000 Afghan refugees as US halts funding: Report

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Pakistan threatens to expel 900,000 Afghan refugees as US halts funding: Report

Pakistan is home to approximately 3 million Afghan refugees who have crossed the porous border over the years.

Myanmar quake unleashes force of 300 atomic bombs, aftershocks to persist for months

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Myanmar quake unleashes force of 300 atomic bombs, aftershocks to persist for months

Phoenix also warned that aftershocks could persist for months due to the ongoing collision between the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates beneath Myanmar.

Myanmar hit by another 5.1 magnitude quake as death toll from devastating tremor mounts

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Myanmar hit by another 5.1 magnitude quake as death toll from devastating tremor mounts

While the USGS measured its magnitude at 5.1, India’s National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported it as 4.6, and the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) estimated it at 5.2.

Leaked memo reveals Pentagon’s bold gamble: Prioritising China, scaling back elsewhere

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Leaked memo reveals Pentagon’s bold gamble: Prioritising China, scaling back elsewhere

The memo, titled the "Interim National Defense Strategic Guidance," states that countering China is the Pentagon’s "sole pacing scenario."

White House allies in turmoil: 'No one knows what the f* is going on' ahead of Trump’s tariff rollout

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White House allies in turmoil: 'No one knows what the f* is going on' ahead of Trump’s tariff rollout

“What are they going to tariff? Who are they gonna tariff and at what rates? Like, the very basic questions haven’t been answered yet.”

'There is an ongoing process of Islamization in Europe': Old video of Giorgia Meloni resurfaces

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'There is an ongoing process of Islamization in Europe': Old video of Giorgia Meloni resurfaces

The video is purportedly from 2018 before she became the Prime Minister of Italy.

Nurses rush to protect newborn babies as powerful earthquake shakes hospital in China | Watch

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Nurses rush to protect newborn babies as powerful earthquake shakes hospital in China | Watch

In the clip, nurses can be seen rushing to stop the cribs from rolling away as violent tremors were felt in various parts of China.

White House Chief of Staff wants to turn patio at her West Wing office into cigar bar if...

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White House Chief of Staff wants to turn patio at her West Wing office into cigar bar if...

During the interview on 'My View with Lara Trump', Wiles gave a tour of her West Wing office and told how she got it designed.

US: 1 killed as small plane crashes into home in Minnesota, ignites fire

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US: 1 killed as small plane crashes into home in Minnesota, ignites fire

The residents of the home were not hurt, Brooklyn Park spokesperson Risikat Adesaogun said. But the house was destroyed.

Nepal unrest: 2 dead, over 100 pro-king protesters arrested amid widespread destruction; here’s why

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Nepal unrest: 2 dead, over 100 pro-king protesters arrested amid widespread destruction; here’s why

According to authorities, two people, including a television cameraman and a protester, were killed on March 28 while 112 (including 77 security officials) were injured after police used force to stop the stone-throwing crowd from marching towards the parliament building in the capital Kathmandu

Myanmar quake toll rises to 1,644; rescue efforts hampered

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Myanmar quake toll rises to 1,644; rescue efforts hampered

The Myanmar government said that blood was in high demand in the areas that suffered the most destruction.

'My administration is engaged to forge lasting peace in Middle East': Trump at White House Iftar dinner

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'My administration is engaged to forge lasting peace in Middle East': Trump at White House Iftar dinner

During the event, Trump expressed his appreciation for the Muslim community and stated, "We are keeping our promises to the community," adding that "while I'm president, I will be there for you."

Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 hits Afghanistan day after powerful temblor rocked Myanmar

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Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 hits Afghanistan day after powerful temblor rocked Myanmar

According to the National Center for Seismology, the earthquake struck at around 5.16 am at a depth of 180 km.

Myanmar earthquake: 1000-bed hospital a 'mass casualty area' after powerful temblor

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Myanmar earthquake: 1000-bed hospital a 'mass casualty area' after powerful temblor

The powerful earthquake has damaged residential buildings in Mandalay and destroyed the iconic Ava bridge over the Irrawaddy River.

Signal chat leak exposes Trump advisers’ personal data and top-secret Yemen strike plans

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Signal chat leak exposes Trump advisers’ personal data and top-secret Yemen strike plans

US national security officials are under fire after leaked private contact information appears online amid controversy from mismanaged group chat.

Biden aides warned donors Harris would be a ‘mistake’ as nominee, new book reveals

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Biden aides warned donors Harris would be a ‘mistake’ as nominee, new book reveals

Biden aides warned donors that replacing him would lead to Kamala Harris becoming the nominee—a move they called a “mistake”—but donor pressure led to Biden’s exit and Harris’s rise despite internal resistance.

Trump officials lash out at journalist after Signal chat leak exposes sensitive military plans

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Trump officials lash out at journalist after Signal chat leak exposes sensitive military plans

Jeffrey Goldberg became the centre of a firestorm after stumbling into a Signal group chat revealing top-secret Yemen strike details.

‘We will not allow encroachments’: Putin warns US over Arctic, NATO moves

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‘We will not allow encroachments’: Putin warns US over Arctic, NATO moves

Speaking at the Arctic Forum in Russia on Thursday, Putin emphasized that Moscow would defend its strategic interests in the region and cautioned against dismissing Trump’s ambitions.

Millionaire fitness coach charged for keying Tesla in parking lot confrontation

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Millionaire fitness coach charged for keying Tesla in parking lot confrontation

Viral footage of the incident, shared by journalist Jonathan Choe, shows Enzler stepping out of her Toyota 4Runner in a grey sweater, exchanging a few words, and then deliberately keying the parked Tesla before calmly returning to her car.

Trump’s National Security Adviser Mike Waltz reportedly exposed in another security lapse

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Trump’s National Security Adviser Mike Waltz reportedly exposed in another security lapse

The revelation comes days after Waltz was at the center of a controversy involving a Signal group chat where highly sensitive U.S. military plans were leaked to a journalist.

'See you soon Google Chrome': Perplexity AI CEO as he pressure tests Comet browser

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'See you soon Google Chrome': Perplexity AI CEO as he pressure tests Comet browser

Perplexity AI CEO informed about its browser undergoing pressure tests in comparison to Google Chrome.

Trump’s trade turbulence rattles markets, CEOs and global allies amid ‘golden age’ push

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Trump’s trade turbulence rattles markets, CEOs and global allies amid ‘golden age’ push

Tariffs, uncertainty, and mixed signals fuel investor unease and corporate hesitation as Trump insists economic pain is the price of revival.

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