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As Facial Recognition Technology Expands, UK Explores ‘Inferential’ Surveillance Systems
Privacy advocates warn of potential impacts of technology used by police that could go beyond ‘merely catching criminals.’
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Protests Spread in Iran as Regime Vows to Retaliate Against Any US Attack
The Islamic nation is experiencing its largest wave of anti-government protests since 2022, threatening the regime’s grip on Iranian citizens.
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Day in Photos: Landfill Collapse, Flooding in Kosovo, and Paris Dive Show
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
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Venezuela’s Machado Can’t Give Her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump, Institute Says
The Venezuelan opposition leader praised President Donald Trump and U.S. forces for the mission that extracted Maduro.
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Greenland’s Political Leaders Rebuff Trump’s Takeover Talk
At a press briefing, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the U.S. president would not rule out the use of military force to acquire Greenland.
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Trump Says US Ready to Help Iranian Protesters as Death Toll Rises
The president warned Tehran against deadly force as lawmakers and world leaders condemned an intensifying crackdown.
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US Warns Americans to Leave Venezuela Immediately
The advisory comes a week after American military forces conducted a mission to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro.
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US, Partners Launch New Strikes on ISIS Targets in Syria
The strikes are part of a continuing bombing campaign in response to a Dec. 13 ISIS attack that killed two U.S. troops and a civilian interpreter.
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ICE Agent Fatally Shoots Protester
Federal officials say the officer who shot the woman acted in self-defense, while local leaders say this is government overreach gone too far.
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Trump Declares National Emergency to Shield Venezuelan Oil Revenues Held in US Custody
The executive order places U.S.-held revenues from Venezuelan oil sales beyond the reach of courts and creditors to advance U.S. security goals.
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As Facial Recognition Technology Expands, UK Explores ‘Inferential’ Surveillance Systems
Privacy advocates warn of potential impacts of technology used by police that could go beyond ‘merely catching criminals.’
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Protests Spread in Iran as Regime Vows to Retaliate Against Any US Attack
The Islamic nation is experiencing its largest wave of anti-government protests since 2022, threatening the regime’s grip on Iranian citizens.
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Day in Photos: Landfill Collapse, Flooding in Kosovo, and Paris Dive Show
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
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Venezuela’s Machado Can’t Give Her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump, Institute Says
The Venezuelan opposition leader praised President Donald Trump and U.S. forces for the mission that extracted Maduro.
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Greenland’s Political Leaders Rebuff Trump’s Takeover Talk
At a press briefing, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the U.S. president would not rule out the use of military force to acquire Greenland.
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Trump Says US Ready to Help Iranian Protesters as Death Toll Rises
The president warned Tehran against deadly force as lawmakers and world leaders condemned an intensifying crackdown.
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US Warns Americans to Leave Venezuela Immediately
The advisory comes a week after American military forces conducted a mission to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro.
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US, Partners Launch New Strikes on ISIS Targets in Syria
The strikes are part of a continuing bombing campaign in response to a Dec. 13 ISIS attack that killed two U.S. troops and a civilian interpreter.
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ICE Agent Fatally Shoots Protester
Federal officials say the officer who shot the woman acted in self-defense, while local leaders say this is government overreach gone too far.
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Trump Declares National Emergency to Shield Venezuelan Oil Revenues Held in US Custody
The executive order places U.S.-held revenues from Venezuelan oil sales beyond the reach of courts and creditors to advance U.S. security goals.
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