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Why Trump’s 25% Iran tariff has Pakistan scratching its head
Under Trump's announcement, any country maintaining commercial ties with Iran — regardless of scale or sector — would face penalties on its exports to US.
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Trump's 'big problem' warning for Greenland's PM over decision to side with Denmark amid take over bid
Trump's comments came after Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said the self-governed Danish territory wants to remain part of Denmark rather than join the United States.
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$20 million gold heist in Canada: Suspect arrested at Toronto Pearson, one accused believed in India
Peel Regional Police arrested Arsalan Chaudhary at Toronto Pearson Airport in connection with the 2023 theft of over $20 million worth of gold bars, as investigators continue to hunt suspects believed to be abroad.
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Trump and NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani spark buzz with secret 'friendly' text banter
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and US President Donald Trump have been trading cordial texts at least twice a week since their Oval Office meeting in November, marking an unexpected rapport across political divides.
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Iran protests live updates: Iran plans mass funeral in Tehran for 300 dead
Iran protests live updates: The unrest in Iran has seen over 2,000 deaths, according to human rights groups, as security forces crack down on protests.
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'That jerk will be gone soon': Trump slams Fed chief Powell over interest rates amid DOJ probe
Trump escalates feud with Fed chair Jerome Powell, calling him “that jerk” and accusing him of failing to support economic growth amid a DOJ probe.
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Trump Pledges U.S. Support, Says America Will Be “Great for Venezuela”
Speaking in Detroit, U.S. President Donald Trump said Washington will be “great for Venezuela,” signaling closer cooperation driven by rising Venezuelan oil imports into the United States. Trump claimed the move would strengthen Venezuela, boost U.S. energy security, and help push oil prices lower as part of his broader economic strategy.
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Trump gives middle finger to Ford worker who shouted ‘pedophile protector’ | Watch
US President Donald Trump was caught on video appearing to raise his middle finger at a worker who shouted “pedophile protector” during a tour of Ford Motor Company’s River Rouge complex, prompting a White House defence of his reaction.
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Trump says Iran should ‘better behave’, cancels talks as US envoy holds secret talks with Reza Pahlavi
US President Donald Trump warned Iran of “consequences” over its crackdown on protesters, cancelled talks with Tehran and urged demonstrators to keep protesting as the death toll from nationwide unrest crossed 2,000.
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‘Anti-tariff means pro-China’: Trump says court ruling could hit US as tariffs bring billions
Speaking in Detroit, US President Donald Trump said his tariff policy has boosted investment, curbed inflation and sharply increased Treasury revenue, even as the Supreme Court weighs its legality.
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Iran security chief calls Trump ‘main killer’ after he voices support for protesters
Larijani, a former Parliament speaker, took to X to post his message, hours after Trump urged Iranians to keep protesting and remember the names of those abusing them
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After ‘help is on its way’ message on Iran, Trump says ‘you’re going to find out soon’
The remarks came as protests in Iran entered a third week, with demonstrators rallying against economic hardship, political repression and soaring prices
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Australia revises student visa risk levels, India moved to AL3: What changed and why | Explained
Australia student visa news: The department said the update was intended to help manage “emerging integrity issues” while still allowing genuine students to pursue education in Australia.
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Why Elon Musk seeks custody of his son with influencer Ashley St. Clair?
Elon Musk said he will seek full custody of his one-year-old son with Ashley St. Clair, citing concerns over her public comments on gender identity, though no court filing has yet appeared.
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Hamas to pick new chief amid war fallout and disarmament pressure: Who will lead after Sinwar’s death?
The decision comes at a critical moment for Hamas, which has been severely weakened by nearly two years of war with Israel triggered by its October 7, 2023 attack.
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Canadian lawmaker joins viral Iran protest trend, lights cigar with Khamenei image
Canadian MP Roman Baber joined a viral Iran protest trend by burning Ayatollah Khamenei’s image, echoing online solidarity with demonstrators as global outrage grows over Iran’s deadly crackdown.
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After Trump backs Iran protesters, Russia warns US of ‘disastrous consequences’
In a statement, the Russian Foreign Ministry cautioned Washington against exploiting unrest in Iran as a pretext for renewed military action, warning of “disastrous consequences” for the Middle East and global security.
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From Iran to Venezuela to Ukraine: How Elon Musk's Starlink became a quiet force in wars, protests and fight for internet access
There is currently no international legal framework governing how privately owned satellite networks should operate during wars or political crises.
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‘Help is on its way’: Donald Trump freezes Iran talks, calls on protesters to ‘take over institutions’
Trump's remarks come amid intensified and violent protests in Iran over rising prices and economic hardship, which have entered their third week, drawing a heavy response from security forces.
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High salaries, citizenship, military contracts: How a Russian woman 'recruited' foreign men on Telegram for Ukraine war
A Russian woman recruiter allegedly used social media to lure hundreds of foreign men into Russia’s military, misleading them about roles and forcing many into frontline combat in Ukraine.
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Jamaat’s perception game involves military outreach after China courtship ahead of Bangladesh polls: Does India fear a Trojan Horse?
With less than thirty days to go before the election, the emerging Jamaat-China-military dynamic has become the most volatile element of Bangladesh’s political transition.
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From asset to liability? Why Lashkar-e-Taiba’s internal revolt raises alarms for Asim Munir and Pakistan’s deep state
Lashkar-e-Taiba is facing internal dissent as cadres question the Pakistan Army and ISI’s strategy. Growing discontent over fighting fellow Pakistanis and aligning with ISKP signals a possible dangerous split.
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Explained: How Germany’s new transit visa waiver will ease travel for Indians
Germany has waived the Schengen airport transit visa requirement for Indian citizens travelling via its airports to non-Schengen destinations, easing costs and delays following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
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Is China really a threat in Greenland? How Trump's claims miss the reality | Explained
China’s military activity in the Arctic remains modest and is largely tied to cooperation with Russia, especially after Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
