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Global News Roundup: From Ukraine's strategic military strikes and Russia's demands and Tensions Escalate in Ukraine, to serious legal issues faced by Britons in Bali and Trump's media criticism, the latest developments highlight a turbulent landscape
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Majority of French Voters View Macron's Presidency as a Failure
New poll reveals widespread dissatisfaction with the French president's performance
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Hungary Partners with China to Boost Electric Vehicle Production
Collaboration aims to establish Hungary as a key player in Europe's EV market
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‘Vibe Coding’ Emerges as the New DIY Trend
Casual, feel-driven programming gains traction among hobbyists
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AI Pioneer Yoshua Bengio Warns Models Can Deceive Users
Top scientist raises ethical concerns over language model behavior
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Big Four Firms Rush to Create AI Auditing Systems
Accounting giants aim to build trust in rapidly advancing AI products
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Musk’s xAI Pursues $113 Billion Valuation in New Share Sale
AI startup seeks $300 million in fresh funding
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Walmart Increases Revenue Despite Shrinking Workforce
Retail giant focuses on tech and efficiency to drive profits
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Hims & Hers Plans UK and EU Launch of Replica Obesity Drugs
Digital health company aims to expand weight loss offerings
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Toyota to Acquire Supplier in $33 Billion Buyout
Japanese automaker brings key partner in-house
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U.S. Reduces Military Presence in Syria
Strategic withdrawal shifts dynamics in contested region
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Trump Demands Iran End All Uranium Enrichment in Nuclear Talks
Former president sets hardline precondition for future agreement
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BlackRock-Backed Fintech Aims to Become Europe’s Charles Schwab
New funding round boosts ambitions of digital investment platform
China Accuses US of Violating Trade Truce
Beijing vows retaliation for latest U.S. measures
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Panama Port Owner Balances US-China Pressures
Strategic port operator seeks neutral stance amid global tensions
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France Implements Nationwide Outdoor Smoking Ban to Protect Children
New regulations prohibit smoking in most public outdoor spaces frequented by minors
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German Chancellor Merz Keeps Putin Guessing on Missile Strategy
Berlin maintains ambiguity over defense plans amid heightened tensions with Russia
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Mandelson Criticizes UK's 'Fetish' for Abandoning EU Regulations
Former EU commissioner warns against indiscriminate deregulation post-Brexit
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British Fishing Boat Owner Fined €30,000 by French Authorities
Penalty imposed following seizure amid ongoing maritime disputes
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Dutch government falls as far-right leader Wilders quits coalition
Dutch leader Geert Wilders withdrew his party from the government on Tuesday in a row over immigration, bringing down a shaky coalition and likely ushering in snap elections.
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Businessman Mauled by Lion at Luxury Namibian Lodge
Wildlife encounter turns deadly during private retreat
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Harvard Urges US to Unfreeze Funds for Public Health Research
University warns that funding freeze threatens critical studies
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53-Year-Old Doctor Claims Biological Age of 23
Anti-aging lifestyle draws scientific interest
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Researchers Consider New Destinations Beyond the U.S.
Visa delays and policy shifts drive global academic migration
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Russia to Return 6,000 Corpses Under Ukraine Prisoner Swap Deal
Frozen bodies part of large-scale agreement between warring sides
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Trump Struggles to Secure Trade Deals With China and Europe
Volatility and unpredictability hinder negotiations
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Microsoft Lays Off Hundreds More Amid Restructuring
Cuts follow earlier round of 6,000 job losses
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Harvey Weinstein’s Publicist Embraces Notoriety
Crisis PR expert takes on controversial clients others avoid
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Macron and Meloni Seek Unity Despite Tensions
French and Italian leaders meet to align on shared goals
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Trump Administration Accused of Obstructing Deportation Cases
Judges report evasion tactics that delay immigration rulings
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Newark Mayor Sues Over Arrest at Immigration Facility
Mayor Ras Baraka alleges political motivation behind detention
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Trump’s Tariffs Predicted to Stall Global Economic Growth
OECD warns trade war is curbing international development
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Center-Left Candidate Projected to Win South Korean Presidency
Lee Jae-myung thanks voters as results show lead
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South Korea’s President-Elect Expected to Take Softer Line on Trump and North Korea
Lee Jae-myung favors diplomacy over confrontation
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Trump’s China Strategy Remains a Geopolitical Puzzle
Mixed messages from former president create uncertainty in US-Asia relations
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Ukraine Executes Long-Range Drone Strikes on Russian Airbases
Operation 'Spiderweb' targets strategic bombers across five Russian regions with 117 drones
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Conservative Karol Nawrocki wins Poland’s presidential election
Conservative Karol Nawrocki won Poland’s weekend presidential runoff election, according to the final vote count on Monday. Nawrocki won 50.89% of votes in a very tight race against liberal Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski, who received 49...
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Study Identifies Potential Radicalization Risk Among Over One Million Muslims in Germany
Research indicates that 19.9% of Muslims with migration backgrounds in Germany exhibit emotional states conducive to radicalization, with a significant portion expressing support for violence
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Good news: Annalena Baerbock Elected President of the UN General Assembly
In a significant development for international diplomacy, former German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has been elected as the President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) for its 80th session.
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Apple Appeals EU Law Over User Data Sharing Requirements
Tech giant contests interoperability rules citing privacy concerns and potential security risks for European users
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South Africa: "First Black Bank" Collapses after Being Looted by Owners
VBS Mutual Bank—lauded as the first bank in South Africa to be totally owned and managed by Africans - has collapsed after its owners stole all the cash and bribed government and local government officials into depositing money in the op...
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Poland will now withdraw from the EU migration pact after pro-Trump nationalist wins Election
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BOXING’S BIGGEST SCANDAL JUST GOT SCIENTIFIC - KHELIF’S DNA TEST BLOWS UP PARIS GAMES
World Boxing just dropped the receipts: Imane Khelif’s 2023 sex test shows a male karyotype - chromosomes XY, not XX.
"That's Disgusting, Don’t Say It Again": The Trump Joke That Made the President Boil
It’s every columnist’s dream: write something so sharp it slices through the noise, goes viral across social media and Wall Street alike—and ends up ruffling the feathers of the President of the United States. That’s exactly what happene...
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Trump Cancels NASA Nominee Over Democratic Donations
President Donald Trump has withdrawn his nomination of billionaire Jared Isaacman to head NASA after learning Isaacman previously donated to Democratic politicians and the party. The private astronaut and founder of Shift4 Payments had b...
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Paris Saint-Germain's Greatest Triumph Is Football’s Lowest Point
The UEFA Champions League final has always been a competitive match—until last night. Paris Saint-Germain demolished Inter Milan five–nil in a surreal, one-sided, and unprecedented blowout. It wasn’t just the largest scoreline in Champio...
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OnlyFans for Sale: From Lockdown Lifeline to Eight-Billion-Dollar Empire
OnlyFans, originally launched as a video platform for musicians and comedians, has turned into one of the most profitable adult content sites in the world—with over three hundred million users and billions in revenue. Now, its reclusive ...
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Global News Roundup: From Ukraine's strategic military strikes and Russia's demands and Tensions Escalate in Ukraine, to serious legal issues faced by Britons in Bali and Trump's media criticism, the latest developments highlight a turbulent landscape
Majority of French Voters View Macron's Presidency as a Failure
Hungary Partners with China to Boost Electric Vehicle Production
‘Vibe Coding’ Emerges as the New DIY Trend
AI Pioneer Yoshua Bengio Warns Models Can Deceive Users
Big Four Firms Rush to Create AI Auditing Systems
Musk’s xAI Pursues $113 Billion Valuation in New Share Sale
Walmart Increases Revenue Despite Shrinking Workforce
Hims & Hers Plans UK and EU Launch of Replica Obesity Drugs
Toyota to Acquire Supplier in $33 Billion Buyout
U.S. Reduces Military Presence in Syria
Trump Demands Iran End All Uranium Enrichment in Nuclear Talks
China Accuses US of Violating Trade Truce
Panama Port Owner Balances US-China Pressures
France Implements Nationwide Outdoor Smoking Ban to Protect Children
German Chancellor Merz Keeps Putin Guessing on Missile Strategy
Mandelson Criticizes UK's 'Fetish' for Abandoning EU Regulations
British Fishing Boat Owner Fined €30,000 by French Authorities
Dutch government falls as far-right leader Wilders quits coalition
Harvard Urges US to Unfreeze Funds for Public Health Research
Businessman Mauled by Lion at Luxury Namibian Lodge
Researchers Consider New Destinations Beyond the U.S.
53-Year-Old Doctor Claims Biological Age of 23
Trump Struggles to Secure Trade Deals With China and Europe
Russia to Return 6,000 Corpses Under Ukraine Prisoner Swap Deal
Microsoft Lays Off Hundreds More Amid Restructuring
Harvey Weinstein’s Publicist Embraces Notoriety
Macron and Meloni Seek Unity Despite Tensions
Trump Administration Accused of Obstructing Deportation Cases
Newark Mayor Sues Over Arrest at Immigration Facility
Center-Left Candidate Projected to Win South Korean Presidency
Trump’s Tariffs Predicted to Stall Global Economic Growth
South Korea’s President-Elect Expected to Take Softer Line on Trump and North Korea
Trump’s China Strategy Remains a Geopolitical Puzzle
Ukraine Executes Long-Range Drone Strikes on Russian Airbases
Conservative Karol Nawrocki wins Poland’s presidential election
Study Identifies Potential Radicalization Risk Among Over One Million Muslims in Germany
Good news: Annalena Baerbock Elected President of the UN General Assembly
Apple Appeals EU Law Over User Data Sharing Requirements
South Africa: "First Black Bank" Collapses after Being Looted by Owners
Poland will now withdraw from the EU migration pact after pro-Trump nationalist wins Election
"That's Disgusting, Don’t Say It Again": The Trump Joke That Made the President Boil
Trump Cancels NASA Nominee Over Democratic Donations
Paris Saint-Germain's Greatest Triumph Is Football’s Lowest Point
OnlyFans for Sale: From Lockdown Lifeline to Eight-Billion-Dollar Empire
Mayor’s Security Officer Implicated | Shocking New Details Emerge in NYC Kidnapping Case
Hegseth Warns of Potential Chinese Military Action Against Taiwan
OPEC+ Agrees to Increase Oil Output for Third Consecutive Month
Jamie Dimon Warns U.S. Bond Market Faces Pressure from Rising Debt
Turkey Detains Istanbul Officials Amid Anti-Corruption Crackdown
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