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Oil settles 1% lower after US data shows large builds in fuel stocks
Oil prices settled down just over 1 per cent on Wednesday after US data showed surprisingly large build in petrol and diesel inventories,…
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Giant ‘Doomsday’ Fish Washes Up on Popular Beach in Australia
Sybil Robertson wasn’t expecting to confront an existential concept when she took her pup for his daily walk on Ocean Beach in Tasmania,…
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Why Monaco to Hawkfest Is My Ultimate Journey
I’ve mapped out the perfect journey that combines luxury travel with an epic finale to an unforgettable event. Starting in Monaco, we’ll…
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Europe: German stocks rise on tax relief package approval; Stoxx 600 touches one-week high
EUROPEAN stocks closed higher on Wednesday, buoyed by Berlin’s approval of a 46- billion euro (S$68.2 billion) corporate tax relief…
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Going green in a multi-polar world
BY HOW much has the world progressed in climate mitigation and abatement? A cursory look may be disheartening. 2024 was the hottest year…
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Mexican Supreme Court remake: Ruling-party loyalists dominate the new bench
MEXICO CITY — Judicial candidates closely linked to Mexico’s ruling party have swept every position on the nation’s newly transformed…
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Judge orders due process for illegal immigrants deported to El Salvador's terrorist prison
A federal judge on Wednesday ruled that the government violated the due process rights of illegal immigrants when it speedily ousted them…
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Putin thanks Vatican for assistance in humanitarian matters
Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed gratitude for the Vatican's mediation in humanitarian issues related to the Ukraine war in…
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Donald Trump's world is "fracturing," former Giuliani associate warns
Lev Parnas, a former associate of Rudy Giuliani, is warning that President Donald Trump's world is "fracturing" amid Elon Musk's rebuke of…
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Trump’s Latest Attack on Columbia Could Shut It Down Completely
Chris Whipple, who examined Biden’s 2020 win, wrote a slim investigation called Uncharted: How Trump Beat Biden, Harris, and the Odds in…
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OMB director asks Congress for $17 million while seeking to slash spending on other agencies
Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought asked Congress for an additional $17 million in taxpayer funds for his agency on…
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ICE Invaded Child’s Birthday Party Claiming It Was a Gang Meeting
Chris Whipple, who examined Biden’s 2020 win, wrote a slim investigation called Uncharted: How Trump Beat Biden, Harris, and the Odds in…
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Some 40 reportedly killed in Gaza, as aid dries up for the day
Dozens of Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, the Palestinian news agency WAFA reported, citing…
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Sarah Ruhl’s Guides in Life and Art
In the playwright Sarah Ruhl’s new book, “Lessons from My Teachers,” she writes of a period in her life when she—by then a celebrated…
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Tanzania announces shutdown of X because of pornography
Tanzania has decided to block access to social media platform X because it allows pornographic content to be shared, the information…
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Biden Press Secretary Leaves Democratic Party—in Time to Sell Her Book
Chris Whipple, who examined Biden’s 2020 win, wrote a slim investigation called Uncharted: How Trump Beat Biden, Harris, and the Odds in…
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Trump’s China Tariffs Are Backfiring in Funniest Way Possible
The bill passed the House by a vote of 215–214, with two Republicans joining all Democrats in voting against it. Republicans plan to…
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A Tiny Otter That Vanished From Nepal in the 1800s Reappears
In the same way you can't prove a negative, "extinction" is always an informed guess. If we haven't seen hide nor hair (sometimes…
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Bryson DeChambeau Seen Playing Golf at 'TPC White House'
It is not news that President Donald Trump and top professional golfer Bryson DeChambeau share a close bond. Their friendship has played…
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Trump Says Putin Will Retaliate Soon After Call on Ukraine Attacks
The bill passed the House by a vote of 215–214, with two Republicans joining all Democrats in voting against it. Republicans plan to…
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What Did Elon Musk Actually Accomplish, Except His Own Downfall?
Though he is distancing himself from Trump now, his original progressive fans will forever tie him to Trump anyway. Source link
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Starmer faces calls for stronger line on Gaza
Sir Keir Starmer is facing pressure from some of his own MPs to take further action against Israel over what they say is a genocide in…
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Meta sued by Eminem's publishing company over alleged copyright infringement
Eight Mile Style, a company that owns some of Eminem’s most popular songs, is suing social media giant Meta over alleged copyright…
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Video: How Trump Talks About Antisemitism
On the campaign trail, President Donald Trump repeatedly promised voters that he’d be the “best friend Jewish Americans have ever had in…