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Trump's text-only CNN interview sparks fresh health rumours: 'Anyone could have answered..'

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Trump's text-only CNN interview sparks fresh health rumours: 'Anyone could have answered..'

The 79-year-old President, who made history as the oldest person ever to assume the office, reportedly sent his answers ahead of the broadcast.

No green light: How the US shutdown just slammed the brakes on America’s $30 billion worth of IPO boom

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No green light: How the US shutdown just slammed the brakes on America’s $30 billion worth of IPO boom

The US IPO market faces a major roadblock as the SEC grinds to a halt amid the government shutdown, threatening over $30 billion in public listings.

Trump drops 'F-bomb' on Netanyahu again: Is his patience running out with Israel over Gaza and Nobel Peace plan?

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Trump drops 'F-bomb' on Netanyahu again: Is his patience running out with Israel over Gaza and Nobel Peace plan?

According to The Wall Street Journal, Trump has “cursed out Netanyahu several times over the past few months,” particularly when both Israel and Iran violated ceasefire terms earlier in the summer.

Why Pakistan's Jaffar Express has become one of Asim Munir's biggest headaches

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Why Pakistan's Jaffar Express has become one of Asim Munir's biggest headaches

The Jaffar Express, which runs between Peshawar and Quetta, has been targeted a number of times in the recent months

Wrongful arrest, visa revoked, family in crisis: Inside Kapil Raghu’s US ordeal over 'Opium' perfume bottle

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Wrongful arrest, visa revoked, family in crisis: Inside Kapil Raghu’s US ordeal over 'Opium' perfume bottle

Raghu’s wife, Alhley Mays, described the ordeal as emotionally and financially crushing. The couple married in April and have since exhausted their savings, which were meant for a new home.

‘Even superpowers need allies’: Netanyahu cautions Trump, flags Iran’s growing missile threat

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‘Even superpowers need allies’: Netanyahu cautions Trump, flags Iran’s growing missile threat

Benjamin Netanyahu's remarks came on October 7, exactly two years after the Hamas attack on Israel, a date that continues to hold deep significance in the country’s recent history.

Lashkar's Saifullah Kasuri threatens PM Modi, vows to avenge Pakistan floods with 'Pahalgam 2'

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Lashkar's Saifullah Kasuri threatens PM Modi, vows to avenge Pakistan floods with 'Pahalgam 2'

The threat, delivered through a video accessed by CNN-News18, accuses India of engaging in “water terrorism” and claims that New Delhi deliberately triggered floods in Pakistan through “uncontrolled water release.”

Rs 89 lakh scholarship, but no visa: Did Kaushik Raj’s social media posts cost him his US dream?

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Rs 89 lakh scholarship, but no visa: Did Kaushik Raj’s social media posts cost him his US dream?

For 27-year-old journalist Kaushik Raj, admission to Columbia University’s master’s program in data journalism should have marked the beginning of a new chapter. Instead, it ended with a visa rejection.

Fire ravages judge Diane Goodstein’s home amid criticism and death threats from Trump aide

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Fire ravages judge Diane Goodstein’s home amid criticism and death threats from Trump aide

A fire tore through South Carolina Judge Diane Goodstein’s Edisto Beach home on October 4. Her husband, Arnold Goodstein, and two others were hospitalized after dramatic rescues; the judge was absent.

Why Trump’s threats against George Soros are unsettling US non-profits

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Why Trump’s threats against George Soros are unsettling US non-profits

Civil society groups warn that White House threats are already chilling their work, especially among smaller charities without the means to fight back

Why Bangladesh’s exiled opposition leader is plotting a return before elections

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Why Bangladesh’s exiled opposition leader is plotting a return before elections

Tarique Rahman, head of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, says his party is poised to win after Sheikh Hasina’s ouster. But his comeback raises questions about corruption, political rivalry and the country’s fragile economy.

Why a US government shutdown is causing fresh flight delays

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Why a US government shutdown is causing fresh flight delays

Staffing shortages among air traffic controllers are worsening as the shutdown drags on, leading to long delays at major airports from New York to Los Angeles.

France’s political deadlock explained: Macron under pressure after PM quits

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France’s political deadlock explained: Macron under pressure after PM quits

The resignation of Sébastien Lecornu leaves President Emmanuel Macron with limited options — from appointing a new premier to facing demands for fresh elections.

What is the Insurrection Act and why Trump is considering it now

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What is the Insurrection Act and why Trump is considering it now

The 1807 law gives the US president sweeping emergency powers to deploy the military on American soil, but its use carries major risks for civil liberties.

Trump says 'happy to work' with Democrats on healthcare after shutdown ends in US

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Trump says 'happy to work' with Democrats on healthcare after shutdown ends in US

Trump posted on his Truth Social platform, saying, “I am happy to work with the Democrats on their Failed Healthcare Policies, or anything else, but first they must allow our Government to re-open.”

What is Insurrection Act Trump says he may invoke to deploy more troops in US states

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What is Insurrection Act Trump says he may invoke to deploy more troops in US states

The confrontation between the White House and Democratic state leaders has reignited debate over the scope of presidential power under the Insurrection Act -- a rarely invoked U.S. law to deploy military forces domestically.

Trump calls off diplomatic outreach to Venezuela amid accusations of drug trafficking: Report

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Trump calls off diplomatic outreach to Venezuela amid accusations of drug trafficking: Report

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has repeatedly alleged that the U.S. is hoping to drive him from power.

Trump says may use Insurrection Act to deploy more troops in US states

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Trump says may use Insurrection Act to deploy more troops in US states

“We have an Insurrection Act for a reason. If I had to enact it I would do that," Donald Trump said.

First round of indirect talks between Hamas and Israel in Egypt ends in 'positive atmosphere': Report

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First round of indirect talks between Hamas and Israel in Egypt ends in 'positive atmosphere': Report

Israeli and Hamas officials began indirect talks Monday at the same Egyptian resort over a US-drafted peace plan aimed at ending the devastating war in Gaza on the eve of its second anniversary.

Who is Jack Smith? Biden DOJ prosecutor behind Trump indictment, now accused of tapping GOP senators' calls

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Who is Jack Smith? Biden DOJ prosecutor behind Trump indictment, now accused of tapping GOP senators' calls

According to Fox News, FBI Director Kash Patel alleged that Jack Smith and his team had accessed the private communications of at least eight Republican Senators during the probe into the January 6, 2021, Capitol Hill riots.

Jack Smith’s Jan 6 ‘Arctic Frost’ case: Which Republican lawmakers had their calls tapped? Check details

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Jack Smith’s Jan 6 ‘Arctic Frost’ case: Which Republican lawmakers had their calls tapped? Check details

According to the document, Jack Smith’s team could see which phone numbers senators called, and the origin and destination locations of the calls, Fox News Digital reported.

Trump's FHFA appointee Bill Pulte bypassed watchdog to target Fed governor Lisa Cook, others: Reuters

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Trump's FHFA appointee Bill Pulte bypassed watchdog to target Fed governor Lisa Cook, others: Reuters

The targets reportedly included Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook — whom Donald Trump has attempted to dismiss — along with New York Attorney General Letitia James and Congressman Adam Schiff.

Gaza peace deal: Trump says Hamas 'agreeing to very important things' in indirect talks with Israel

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Gaza peace deal: Trump says Hamas 'agreeing to very important things' in indirect talks with Israel

AFP reported that the US President repeated his belief that progress was real, adding, “We’re going to have a Gaza deal, I’m pretty sure, yeah.”

Explained | Trump's use of National Guard sparks a constitutional showdown with US states

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Explained | Trump's use of National Guard sparks a constitutional showdown with US states

The move — opposed by several Democratic governors — is now being challenged in court, setting up a test of how far a US president can go in deploying the military on domestic soil.

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