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British Labour Government Utilizes Counter-Terrorism Tools for Social Media Monitoring Against Legitimate Critics
New report reveals the corrupted British government's surveillance techniques aimed at citizens opposing its undemocratic policies.
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OpenAI Launches GPT‑5, Its Most Advanced AI Model Yet
GPT‑5 released on August 7, 2025, delivering expert‑level reasoning, multimodal capabilities, and tiered access across free, Plus and Pro users via ChatGPT and API
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Embarrassment in Britain: Homelessness Minister Evicted Tenants and Forced to Resign
Rushanara Ali, the UK’s homelessness minister, announced her resignation after it emerged she had told tenants to leave her property—then re‑let it weeks later at a rent seven hundred pounds higher.
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President Trump nominated Stephen Miran, his top economic adviser and a critic of the Federal Reserve, to temporarily fill an open Fed seat
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The AI-Powered Education Revolution: Market Potential and Transformative Impact
AI-based online learning platforms are reshaping global education, offering scalable, personalized, and cost-efficient models that are disrupting traditional institutions and opening new markets for investors, governments, and lifelong l...
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Chikungunya Virus Outbreak in Southern China: Over 7,000 Hospitalized
Authorities intensify measures as Foshan reports 3,000 new cases this week
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French wine makers have seen catastrophic damage to vines that were almost ready to be harvested after the worst fires in more than 70 years burned through the south of the country
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US Lawmaker Probes Intel CEO’s China Ties Amid National Security Concerns
Senator Tom Cotton raises questions over Lip‑Bu Tan’s investments and Cadence case as Trump also demands his resignation
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Multinational Airdrops Deliver Aid into Gaza
Countries including Israel, Canada, Egypt and others have resumed airborne assistance as food access remains critically constrained
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Israeli PM Netanyahu Considers Legal Action Against The New York Times
Netanyahu expresses intentions to explore possible legal avenues against the publication for alleged defamation.
Advancements in AI: OpenAI's GPT-5 Enhances Healthcare Applications
The new AI model demonstrates improved capabilities for healthcare advice and medical tasks.
U.S. Aims for Greater Economic Independence Amidst Global Supply Chain Concerns
U.S. officials emphasize commitment to reducing dependency on foreign production, particularly from China.
President Trump Marks 200 Days Back in Office with Policy Initiatives
The administration highlights legislative achievements and ongoing efforts to reinforce national policies.
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Brazilian President Lula says he’ll contact the leaders of BRICS states to propose a unified response to U.S. tariffs
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Trump Open to Meeting Putin as Soon as Next Week, with Possible Trilateral Summit Including Zelenskiy
White House confirms willingness for bilateral talks with Putin and subsequent three‑party meeting with Ukraine’s Zelenskiy amid intensifying diplomatic signals
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Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau spark dating rumors, joining high stakes world of celeb-politician romances
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US envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Moscow to seek a breakthrough in the Ukraine war ahead of President Trump’s peace deadline
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WhatsApp Deletes 6.8 Million Scam Accounts Amid Rising Global Fraud
Meta removes millions linked to investment fraud and pyramid schemes in first half of 2025
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Nine people have been hospitalized and dozens of salmonella cases have been reported after an outbreak of infections linked to certain brands of pistachios and pistachio-containing products, according to the Public Health Agency of Canada
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Karol Nawrocki Inaugurated as Poland’s President, Setting Stage for Clash with Tusk Government
Historian-turned-president backed by nationalist Law and Justice party sworn in amid sharp political divisions.
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New Britain Library Expands Free Adult Programming
Community resource to offer workshops and events throughout August
New Britain Rallies Against ICE After Local Arrests
Community protests detention of four men at car wash
Full Route Announced for 2025 Tour of Britain Men’s Race
Cycling event to cover multiple regions across the UK
Thousands of Afghans Secretly Resettled in Britain After Data Leak
Security concerns prompt low-profile relocations
Hector Pardoe Sets World Record by Swimming Britain’s Three Largest Lakes
British swimmer completes historic endurance feat
UK Considers Hosting US Nuclear Weapons Again
Strategic shift reignites Cold War-era arrangements
UK Immigration Hotspots Revealed in New Map
Data highlights fastest-growing towns and regions
Britain’s Average Car Age Hits 10-Year Milestone
Aging fleet reflects shift in buyer behavior and cost pressures
UK Ranks Third Globally for Cyber Attacks
Rising digital threats prompt renewed focus on national cybersecurity
UK Watchdog Bans Zara Ads Over 'Unhealthily Thin' Models
Regulators cite harmful body image concerns in ruling
Hackers Steal NHS Passwords Using Sophisticated Malware
Cyberattack highlights vulnerabilities in UK health data systems
UK Construction Activity Falls at Fastest Rate Since Pandemic
July sees steepest decline in five years amid economic headwinds
Birmingham Airport Reopens After Emergency Landing
Landing gear failure temporarily shut down operations
Tesla’s UK Sales Plunge by 60% as Rivals Surge
Chinese automaker BYD sees significant market share gains
UK Construction Firms Shift to Contractors to Cut Tax Bills
Businesses favor temporary roles over permanent hires
UK Allows Retail Access to Crypto Exchange-Traded Notes
Move seen as step toward becoming a global crypto hub
Omnicom’s $13 Billion Merger With Interpublic Cleared in UK
Regulators approve global ad industry’s biggest consolidation
Brookfield to Acquire UK Pension Risk Business for $3.17 Billion
Deal strengthens firm’s position in pension de-risking market
Trump Signals JD Vance as ‘Most Likely’ MAGA Successor for 2028
President stops short of formal endorsement but names Vance as front‑runner and mentions Rubio as possible running mate
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Darko Glishic, Serbia's Minister of Investments suffered a stroke yesterday during a live television interview and was taken to the hospital in serious condition
US Charges Two Chinese Nationals for Illegal Nvidia AI Chip Exports
California-based duo accused of routing tens of millions in H100 and 4090 chips to China without licenses
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Texas Residents Face Water Restrictions While AI Data Centers Consume Millions of Gallons
Microsoft’s Stargate facility used over 460 million gallons as local families are told to cut back on showers and stop watering lawns
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U.S. Tariff Policy Triggers Market Volatility Amid Growing Global Trade Tensions
Equity selloff, inflation risks, and policy uncertainty follow new tariff announcements and partial pauses
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Tariffs, AI, and the Shifting U.S. Macro Landscape: Navigating a New Economic Regime
Economic uncertainty, rising tariffs, and structural shifts in global trade and capital markets reshape investor strategy and policy outlook
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Representative Greene Urges H-1B Visa Cuts Amid U.S.-India Trade Tensions
Debate over foreign worker program intensifies as Trump announces new tariffs on Indian goods linked to Russian oil trade
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British Labour Government Utilizes Counter-Terrorism Tools for Social Media Monitoring Against Legitimate Critics
OpenAI Launches GPT‑5, Its Most Advanced AI Model Yet
Embarrassment in Britain: Homelessness Minister Evicted Tenants and Forced to Resign
President Trump nominated Stephen Miran, his top economic adviser and a critic of the Federal Reserve, to temporarily fill an open Fed seat
The AI-Powered Education Revolution: Market Potential and Transformative Impact
Chikungunya Virus Outbreak in Southern China: Over 7,000 Hospitalized
French wine makers have seen catastrophic damage to vines that were almost ready to be harvested after the worst fires in more than 70 years burned through the south of the country
US Lawmaker Probes Intel CEO’s China Ties Amid National Security Concerns
Brazilian President Lula says he’ll contact the leaders of BRICS states to propose a unified response to U.S. tariffs
Trump Open to Meeting Putin as Soon as Next Week, with Possible Trilateral Summit Including Zelenskiy
Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau spark dating rumors, joining high stakes world of celeb-politician romances
US envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Moscow to seek a breakthrough in the Ukraine war ahead of President Trump’s peace deadline
WhatsApp Deletes 6.8 Million Scam Accounts Amid Rising Global Fraud
Nine people have been hospitalized and dozens of salmonella cases have been reported after an outbreak of infections linked to certain brands of pistachios and pistachio-containing products, according to the Public Health Agency of Canada
Karol Nawrocki Inaugurated as Poland’s President, Setting Stage for Clash with Tusk Government
Trump Signals JD Vance as ‘Most Likely’ MAGA Successor for 2028
US Charges Two Chinese Nationals for Illegal Nvidia AI Chip Exports
Texas Residents Face Water Restrictions While AI Data Centers Consume Millions of Gallons
U.S. Tariff Policy Triggers Market Volatility Amid Growing Global Trade Tensions
Tariffs, AI, and the Shifting U.S. Macro Landscape: Navigating a New Economic Regime
Representative Greene Urges H-1B Visa Cuts Amid U.S.-India Trade Tensions
U.S. House Committee Subpoenas Clintons and Senior Officials in Epstein Investigation
Sydney Sweeney Registered as Republican as Controversial American Eagle Ad Sparks Debate
Trump Accuses Major Banks of Politically Motivated Account Denials and Prepares Executive Order
TikTok Removes Huda Kattan Video Over Anti-Israel Conspiracy Claims
Trump Threatens Tariffs on India Over Russian Oil Imports
German Finance Minister Criticizes Trump’s Attacks on Institutions
U.S. Proposes Visa Bond of Up to $15,000 for Some Applicants
U.S. Farmers Increase Lobbying Amid Immigration Crackdown
Elon Musk Receives $23.7 Billion Tesla Stock Award
Texas House Paralyzed After Democrats Walk Out Over Redistricting
Mexican Cartels Complicate Sheinbaum’s U.S. Security Talks
Mark Zuckerberg Declares War on the iPhone
India Rejects U.S. Tariff Threat, Defends Russian Oil Purchases
United States Establishes Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and Digital Asset Stockpile
Thousands of Private ChatGPT Conversations Accidentally Indexed by Google
China Tightens Mineral Controls, Curtailing Critical Inputs for Western Defence Contractors
OpenAI’s Bold Bet: Teaching AI to Think, Not Just Chat
Tesla Seeks Shareholder Approval for $29 Billion Compensation Package for Elon Musk
Nvidia is cutting prices on its RTX 50-series graphics cards after sales slowed and inventories piled up
Ghislaine Maxwell Transferred to Minimum-Security Prison Amid Ongoing DOJ Discussions
U.S. Tariffs Surge to Highest Levels in Nearly a Century Under Second Trump Term
Matt Taibbi Slams Media for Role in Russiagate Narrative
Pilots Call for Mental Health Support Without Stigma
All Five Trapped Miners Found Dead After El Teniente Mine Collapse
Ong Beng Seng Pleads Guilty in Corruption Case Linked to Former Singapore Transport Minister
BP’s Largest Oil and Gas Find in 25 Years Uncovered Offshore Brazil
Italy Fines Shein One Million Euros for Misleading Sustainability Claims
JPMorgan and Coinbase Unveil Partnership to Let Chase Cardholders Buy Crypto Directly
Declassified Annex Links Soros‑Affiliated Officials and Clinton Campaign to ‘Russiagate’ Narrative
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