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President Donald Trump shared text messages purportedly sent to him by his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, addressing his push for the U.S. to take control of Greenland as the president appeared…
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Activists say death toll from security crackdown on Iranian protesters exceeds 4,000
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The number of deaths in a crackdown by authorities during Iran’s ongoing nationwide anti-government…
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Macron warns of Trump’s ‘new colonialism’ as US president leaks Greenland texts
US President Donald Trump has shared a private message purportedly from his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron ahead of a global economic forum in Davos, Switzerland.
In the message, posted as a screenshot to Truth Social, Mr Macron told Mr Trump…
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Palestinian football pitch faces Israel demolition ultimatum
BBCIsraeli authorities have ordered the football club to take the pitch apart, or they’ll demolish it A Palestinian children’s football club in the occupied West Bank faces imminent demolition despite an international campaign to save it. Its…
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After Four Shark Attacks in 48 Hours, Australia Shuts Dozens of Beaches – The New York Times
- After Four Shark Attacks in 48 Hours, Australia Shuts Dozens of Beaches The New York Times
- Surfer injured in fourth shark attack in Australian state in 48 hours BBC
- ‘I kept telling him to not look at his leg and we just kept paddling’: Surfer…
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Trump says he will ‘100%’ carry out Greenland tariffs threat, as EU vows to protect its interests
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Tabby Wilson,BBC News
AFP via Getty ImagesKaja Kallas, the EU’s foreign policy chief, said the bloc has “no interest to pick a fight, but we will hold our ground”. Donald Trump has vowed to “100%” follow through on his threat to…
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Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ invitations bamboozle EU leaders
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Trump threatens 200% tariff on French wines and champagnes
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with French President Emmanuel Macron during the 80th United Nations General Assembly, in New York City, New York, U.S., Sept. 23, 2025.
Alexander Drago | Reuters
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened…
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Tensions likely between new government and the Bank of Japan – Financial Times
- Tensions likely between new government and the Bank of Japan Financial Times
- Japan PM Takaichi calls snap election three months after taking office BBC
- Japan Lower House dissolution to delay budget passage The Japan Times
- Japan’s snap poll on Feb…
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UK mulls Australia-style ban on social media for children
A girl poses holding her phone after an interview discussing Australia’s social media ban for users under 16, which is scheduled to take effect on December 10, in Sydney, Australia, November 22, 2025. —… Continue Reading