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Oman Says 3rd Round of Talks Between US, Iran to Take Place Thursday
Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi said talks would reconvene ‘with a positive push to go the extra mile towards finalizing the deal.’
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EU Pauses US Trade Deal After Trump Announces 15 Percent Global Tariff
The EU has paused ratification once before, in response to Donald Trump threatening tariffs on countries that opposed the U.S. acquisition of Greenland.
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US Orders Non-Essential Personnel Back From Lebanon Embassy
The move comes at a moment of mounting tensions between Iran and the United States, as Iranian leaders have threatened a regional conflict if attacked.
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Merz Heads to Beijing as China Reclaims Top Spot in German Trade
‘We have a strategic interest in finding partners prepared to shape the future together,’ Merz said ahead of his visit.
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At Least 25 Soldiers Killed After Raid on Mexico’s Most Wanted Cartel Leader, Official Says
Mexico Security Secretary Omar Garcia Harfuch confirmed the death toll in a news conference along with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.
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EU Gives Green Light to Deport Illegal Immigrants From Designated Safe States
The new rules come amid growing public discontent across Europe over soaring rates of both legal and illegal immigration.
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US Intelligence Helped Mexico in Raid That Killed ‘El Mencho,’ White House Confirms
The cartel leader was killed in a Mexican government operation on Sunday, leading to retaliatory attacks by cartel members around the nation.
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France to Summon US Ambassador Over Remarks on French Activist’s Death
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot criticized what he described as attempts to politicize the killing.
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Germany’s Christian Democratic Union Backs Social Media Ban for Under-14s
Pressure from both parties in the coalition makes it increasingly likely that the federal government will push for a law on restrictions.
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Hungary to Block EU–Russia Sanctions Package Over Ukraine Halting Oil Pipeline Shipments
Ukraine has previously said that the pipeline was damaged by a Russian strike in January.
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Violence Flares in Mexico After Top Cartel Leader ‘El Mencho’ Killed by Military
The White House confirmed that the United States provided intelligence support for the operation to capture El Mencho.
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Poll Suggests Conservative-Leaning One Nation Most Popular in Australia's Most Populous State
The Pauline Hanson-led party surged 28 points to hold 30 percent of the state’s voting intention—overtaking Labor and Liberal.
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Trump Tower Confirmed for Australia’s Gold Coast, Set to be Country’s Tallest Building
The developer claims the worth of the Trump brand is ‘greater than the entire state tourism budget’ of Queensland.
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No Face-to-Face ID Checks Planned for 34 ISIS ‘Brides’ and Children, Burke Says
The minister said the government had a good grasp of the cohort’s information, thus eliminating the need for further face-to-face interviews.
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Man Charged With Hate Crime Over Alleged Ramming of Brisbane Synagogue Gates
‘Investigations continue, however, it is believed the man acted alone and there is no ongoing threat to the community,’ said Queensland police.
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Australia Urges ‘High Degree of Caution’ for Mexico After Cartel Leader Killed
A Smarttraveller warns of unrest, transport disruption, and has asked residents to shelter-in-place.
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Oman Says 3rd Round of Talks Between US, Iran to Take Place Thursday
Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi said talks would reconvene ‘with a positive push to go the extra mile towards finalizing the deal.’
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EU Pauses US Trade Deal After Trump Announces 15 Percent Global Tariff
The EU has paused ratification once before, in response to Donald Trump threatening tariffs on countries that opposed the U.S. acquisition of Greenland.
|
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US Orders Non-Essential Personnel Back From Lebanon Embassy
The move comes at a moment of mounting tensions between Iran and the United States, as Iranian leaders have threatened a regional conflict if attacked.
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Merz Heads to Beijing as China Reclaims Top Spot in German Trade
‘We have a strategic interest in finding partners prepared to shape the future together,’ Merz said ahead of his visit.
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At Least 25 Soldiers Killed After Raid on Mexico’s Most Wanted Cartel Leader, Official Says
Mexico Security Secretary Omar Garcia Harfuch confirmed the death toll in a news conference along with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.
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EU Gives Green Light to Deport Illegal Immigrants From Designated Safe States
The new rules come amid growing public discontent across Europe over soaring rates of both legal and illegal immigration.
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US Intelligence Helped Mexico in Raid That Killed ‘El Mencho,’ White House Confirms
The cartel leader was killed in a Mexican government operation on Sunday, leading to retaliatory attacks by cartel members around the nation.
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France to Summon US Ambassador Over Remarks on French Activist’s Death
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot criticized what he described as attempts to politicize the killing.
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Germany’s Christian Democratic Union Backs Social Media Ban for Under-14s
Pressure from both parties in the coalition makes it increasingly likely that the federal government will push for a law on restrictions.
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Hungary to Block EU–Russia Sanctions Package Over Ukraine Halting Oil Pipeline Shipments
Ukraine has previously said that the pipeline was damaged by a Russian strike in January.
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Violence Flares in Mexico After Top Cartel Leader ‘El Mencho’ Killed by Military
The White House confirmed that the United States provided intelligence support for the operation to capture El Mencho.
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Poll Suggests Conservative-Leaning One Nation Most Popular in Australia's Most Populous State
The Pauline Hanson-led party surged 28 points to hold 30 percent of the state’s voting intention—overtaking Labor and Liberal.
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Trump Tower Confirmed for Australia’s Gold Coast, Set to be Country’s Tallest Building
The developer claims the worth of the Trump brand is ‘greater than the entire state tourism budget’ of Queensland.
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No Face-to-Face ID Checks Planned for 34 ISIS ‘Brides’ and Children, Burke Says
The minister said the government had a good grasp of the cohort’s information, thus eliminating the need for further face-to-face interviews.
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Man Charged With Hate Crime Over Alleged Ramming of Brisbane Synagogue Gates
‘Investigations continue, however, it is believed the man acted alone and there is no ongoing threat to the community,’ said Queensland police.
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Australia Urges ‘High Degree of Caution’ for Mexico After Cartel Leader Killed
A Smarttraveller warns of unrest, transport disruption, and has asked residents to shelter-in-place.
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