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Brazil’s Lula Warns U.N. About Rising Fascism Just Before Trump Speaks
“Attacks on sovereignty, arbitrary sanctions, and unilateral interventions are becoming the rule. There is a clear parallel between the…
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Poland reopens border one week after Russian-Belarussian manoeuvres
Poland is to reopen its border with Belarus from midnight on Wednesday following the conclusion of the Zapad 2025 Russian-Belarussian…
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Revolut to spend US$13 billion on its push for 100 million users
The company aims to become one of the top three financial apps in every market it enters Revolut plans to enter 30 new geographies by the…
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Man charged in D.C. with pointing laser at presidential helicopter
Federal prosecutors in the District charged a man with pointing a laser at President Trump's helicopter. Source link
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Front page claiming Israel is preparing airstrike on Eritrea is fabricated
Tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea have flared up again after Ethiopian authorities said they would focus on regaining access to the…
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He's back! Schwarzenegger aims to terminate gerrymandering once again in California
Former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who championed the creation of an independent commission to draw California’s congressional districts,…
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NATO warns Russia against 'dangerous pattern' of airspace violations
NATO warned Russia on Tuesday that it would use "all necessary military and non-military tools" to ward off threats after several…
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British judge sentences an asylum-seeker to 12 months in a case that triggered anti-migrant protests
LONDON (AP) — A British judge on Tuesday sentenced an asylum-seeker to 12 months in prison for sexually assaulting a woman and a…
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Gatik expands autonomous truck fleet With Loblaw
Gatik, an autonomous middle-mile logistics company, announced a major expansion of its commercial partnership with Loblaw, Canada’s…
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Transcript: Trump’s Angry New Tirade at Dems Unnerves His Own Advisers
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the September 23 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent:This…
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When Financial Industry Regulators Are Judge, Prosecutor, and Beneficiary
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority banned me from the financial industry for life and imposed a $243,000 fine. Source link
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Can we stop talking about T-bills now?
Singapore’s equities market is booming. And market watchers believe there is more upside on the horizon. I was slightly aghast when a…
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We’re Still Living in Man Ray’s Shadow
The Met’s stress on quartz gun and fern—that is, on the rayographs—is a welcome departure from Man Ray’s familiar cast of naked and famous…
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Trump taps 'Tough Patriot' — L.A. lawyer known for crypto, guns — as 9th Circuit judge
He’s never held public office or donned a judge’s robes, but an arch-conservative Los Angeles County attorney is racing toward…
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The Agony of Trump’s Oligarchs
The UAE invested $2 billion in a stablecoin from World Liberty Financial, in which the Trump family owns a 60 percent stake that Trump…
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Harris seemed to touch a nerve with Newsom, but says he has 'a great sense of humor'
Kamala Harris picked her way through several sticky subjects in a Monday night TV interview, including her account of being ghosted by…
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Nigerian authorities say 5% fuel levy is not among new tax laws coming in January 2026
A major overhaul of Nigeria’s tax laws will take effect on January 1, 2026. Viral posts circulating on social media claim that, as part of…
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Singapore stocks rise on Tuesday; STI gains 0.1% as investors react to growth forecast
Across the broader market, decliners outnumber advancers 306 to 257 after about 1.5 billion shares worth S$1.4 billion change hands Local…
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Video: Elon Musk’s Father Accused of Child Sexual Abuse
new video loaded: Elon Musk’s Father Accused of Child Sexual Abuse By John Eligon, Kirsten Grind, Karen Hanley, June Kim and Stephanie…
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Three West African countries to quit International Criminal Court
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced they will immediately withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), labelling it an…
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Super typhoon scraps flights across Asia, highest storm alerts issued
Super Typhoon Ragasa is causing major flight disruptions across Asia as it churns in the South China Sea, with Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific…
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From local mahallas to a global strategy: Uzbekistan’s fight against poverty
Five years ago, around 650 million people lived in poverty across the globe. Today, that number has climbed to more than 800 million. In…
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Old video of Pakistan protester catching tear gas canister falsely linked to Nepal unrest
Youth-led protests swept Nepal and ousted its government in September, but a video of a demonstrator catching and throwing a tear gas…
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L’Oreal only interested in Armani’s profitable beauty business
The Italian fashion mogul’s death this month at the age of 91 has triggered intense speculation and analysis about which company would…