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Trump says Gaza ceasefire ‘could be’ finalized next week after positive Hamas response

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Trump says Gaza ceasefire ‘could be’ finalized next week after positive Hamas response

Trump signals Gaza ceasefire could be finalized next week as Hamas responds positively to US-backed deal.

Pet lion escapes in Pakistan, attacks woman and children on busy street | Video

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Pet lion escapes in Pakistan, attacks woman and children on busy street | Video

The incident took place on Thursday night when the lion jumped the barrier surrounding its home.

Zohran Mamdani under fire: Called ‘nepo baby’ over mother’s $2M home

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Zohran Mamdani under fire: Called ‘nepo baby’ over mother’s $2M home

Zohran Mamdani’s elite upbringing sparks debate over his credibility as a progressive champion in his NYC mayoral bid.

B-2 Stealth Bombers roar over White House as Trump leads July 4th celebration | Watch

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B-2 Stealth Bombers roar over White House as Trump leads July 4th celebration | Watch

President Trump signed his flagship tax and spending bill on July 4, celebrating with a dramatic stealth bomber flyover at a packed White House ceremony.

Russia launches largest missile, drone barrage on Kyiv since war in Ukraine began

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Russia launches largest missile, drone barrage on Kyiv since war in Ukraine began

The night’s assault follows a record-breaking month of Russian attacks - in June alone, Russia launched over 5,400 drones and more than 330 missiles, including nearly 80 ballistic missiles, according to Ukrainian officials.

Hamas agrees to 60-day ceasefire framework, US-backed talks with Israel aim to end Gaza War

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Hamas agrees to 60-day ceasefire framework, US-backed talks with Israel aim to end Gaza War

Hamas has accepted a US-backed 60-day ceasefire and hostage-release framework, paving the way for negotiations with Israel amid ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis.

‘Promises kept’: Trump signs ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ at July 4 picnic with flyover and fireworks

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‘Promises kept’: Trump signs ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ at July 4 picnic with flyover and fireworks

Flanked by Republican legislators and members of his Cabinet, Trump signed the multitrillion-dollar legislation at a desk on the White House driveway

Breaking down Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill': Who gains, who loses and what it means for Americans

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Breaking down Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill': Who gains, who loses and what it means for Americans

With permanent corporate tax breaks, revived deductions, and deep cuts to safety net programs, the legislation has drawn sharp praise and stinging criticism in equal measure.

Stalemate or strategy? Why Trump-Xi summit remains a no-show as trade talks tick down to deadline

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Stalemate or strategy? Why Trump-Xi summit remains a no-show as trade talks tick down to deadline

With the clock ticking, the delay is no longer just about diplomatic calendars – it’s becoming a test of whether the two powers can still engage constructively at the highest levels.

After massive Russian assault, Zelensky says agreed to work with Trump to 'strengthen' Ukraine air defences

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After massive Russian assault, Zelensky says agreed to work with Trump to 'strengthen' Ukraine air defences

On Thursday, Trump said he made no progress with Putin on ending the Ukraine war in a call, as the Kremlin insisted the Russian president would stick to his aims in the conflict.

24 rape cases in 9 days: How Bangladesh is grappling with explosive rise in crime against women

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24 rape cases in 9 days: How Bangladesh is grappling with explosive rise in crime against women

One of the most chilling cases occurred in Bhola district on June 29, where a woman was reportedly gang-raped while her husband was held captive and tortured by associates of his third wife.

Microsoft shuts shop in Pakistan after 25 years: What triggered tech giant’s departure?

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Microsoft shuts shop in Pakistan after 25 years: What triggered tech giant’s departure?

Pakistan’s tech sector has faced major headwinds, including internet shutdowns, inconsistent taxation, and policy hurdles that make it harder for global companies to operate smoothly.

'Zombie Hordes': US aid guards in Gaza accused of shooting at refugees

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'Zombie Hordes': US aid guards in Gaza accused of shooting at refugees

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, backed by the US and Israel, faces serious allegations of violence and mismanagement at aid sites amid a worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

‘He could get offended’: Putin rushes out mid-event to attend phone call with Trump | Watch

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‘He could get offended’: Putin rushes out mid-event to attend phone call with Trump | Watch

As he rushed, the Russian President apologised to the crowd, admitting it would be awkward to make Trump wait

From UFC bout to time capsule: Trump's vision for America's 250th birthday

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From UFC bout to time capsule: Trump's vision for America's 250th birthday

Trump kicks off July 4 celebrations with tax bill win, 250th anniversary plans, and a bold proposal for a UFC fight at the White House.

'No better birthday present': Trump launches America's 250th anniversary, hails tax bill victory in Iowa

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'No better birthday present': Trump launches America's 250th anniversary, hails tax bill victory in Iowa

At the Iowa State Fairgrounds, President Trump celebrated the passage of his ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ announcing plans to sign it on July 4 with a warplane flyover over the White House.

90 days, 90 trade deals? Here’s what Trump has actually pulled off ahead of July 9 deadline

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90 days, 90 trade deals? Here’s what Trump has actually pulled off ahead of July 9 deadline

Despite all the bold talk, Trump has managed just a few limited deals, and many of them lack detail, legal clarity, or economic heft.

Donald Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' set for July 4 signing - Here's what it covers and when it kicks in

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Donald Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' set for July 4 signing - Here's what it covers and when it kicks in

President Trump prepares to sign the sweeping $4.5 trillion "One Big Beautiful Bill" on July 4, while Democrats stage a record eight-hour protest speech opposing its social cuts.

PM Modi receives grand welcome in Trinidad and Tobago; praised as 'transformational force' by counterpart Kamla Persad-Bissessar

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PM Modi receives grand welcome in Trinidad and Tobago; praised as 'transformational force' by counterpart Kamla Persad-Bissessar

Prime Minister Modi received a warm welcome in Trinidad and Tobago, where counterpart Kamla Persad-Bissessar hailed him as a "transformational force" and praised India’s global leadership.

Russia launches massive drone and missile attack on Kyiv after Putin-Trump call

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Russia launches massive drone and missile attack on Kyiv after Putin-Trump call

Shortly after a tense call between Presidents Trump and Putin with no progress on Ukraine, Russia launched a prolonged drone and missile attack on Kyiv.

Fighter jets set to fly over White House for Trump’s July 4 ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ signing - Here’s the expected cost

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Fighter jets set to fly over White House for Trump’s July 4 ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ signing - Here’s the expected cost

Trump's July 4 flyover featuring B-2s, F-22s, and F-35s could cost up to $2 million though the exact figure depends on how many aircraft are involved.

Trump’s 'Big Beautiful Bill' clears US Congress despite debt and welfare concerns

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Trump’s 'Big Beautiful Bill' clears US Congress despite debt and welfare concerns

The timing of the vote slipped back as Democratic minority leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke against the bill for nearly nine hours to delay proceedings.

Trump close to victory on flagship tax bill after Hakeem Jeffries delays vote with record-breaking speech

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Trump close to victory on flagship tax bill after Hakeem Jeffries delays vote with record-breaking speech

The bill will be a major landmark in Trump's political life, and comes after he scored recent major wins, including in the Supreme Court and with US strikes that led to a ceasefire between Israel and Iran.

BRICS plans new guarantee fund to boost investment, backed by new development bank: Report

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BRICS plans new guarantee fund to boost investment, backed by new development bank: Report

Inspired by World Bank’s MIGA, the new fund aims to reduce financing risks and attract global private capital to developing nations

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