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In a gripping account, a bystander recounts the devastating moment when an ICE agent shot Alex Pretti, who was selflessly directing traffic. Her video evidence disputes official narratives, portraying Pretti as unarmed and engaged in assisting others just moments before his tragic death.
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A VCU Health nurse was terminated after viral videos showed her advising on methods to harm and incapacitate ICE agents. The nurse suggested using syringes with anesthetics and poison ivy in water guns, and spiking drinks with laxatives. VCU Health stated the content was inappropriate and did not align with their values, initiating an...
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DHS says they're sending a unit to the Winter Olympics as part of a security detail for the American delegation, but the mayor of Milan spoke out against them. While the unit being sent differs from the arm of the agency leading the controversial immigration crackdown, their presence at the Games is causing a heated debate. NBC News' Claudio...
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The fatal shootings of two Minnesota residents by federal government agents have put the focus on the immigration blitz on the streets of Minneapolis, but on Monday a judge raised a skeptical eye toward the Trump administration's overall pressure campaign on the state.
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Experts say uneven connectivity suggests regime is throttling and filtering data as losses said to hit $36m a dayIranian authorities appear to have relaxed – but not removed – internet restrictions, in what experts say is a sign of the mounting costs of the most severe internet blackout the regime has ever imposed."There seems to be a real...
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US secretary of state also said he was confident of 'positive resolution' on Denmark in ParisIn other news, a former French senator has been found guilty of drugging a fellow politician in order to sexually assault her, in a case that has shaken French politics. Continue reading...
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PM may also discuss fate of Uyghurs with Chinese leader on trip aimed at improving economic relations'Very low bar': Starmer faces slim pickings in ChinaKeir Starmer has said he will "raise the issues that need to be raised” on human rights with China's president, Xi Jinping, as he arrived in Beijing for the first trip to the country by a UK...
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Prime minister says Reform seeking to 'tear people apart' after Gorton and Denton candidate questions whether all UK-born people are BritishKeir Starmer has accused the Reform UK candidate in the Greater Manchester byelection of pursuing the politics of "toxic division” after he refused to disown his claim that UK-born people from minority ethnic...
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Downing Street sources say agreement is 'done deal' and will not be scuppered by US president's U-turnUS intelligence agencies disagree with Donald Trump's newly found opposition to the Chagos deal, Keir Starmer has said, as he underlined how the US administration had supported the deal as it bolstered their defences.The prime minister made his...
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Bangladesh's foreign affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Wednesday said that there was "no reason” for India to recall the family members of its diplomats from Dhaka. This comes after New Delhi cited precautionary safety concerns amid rising extremist activity ahead of the country's general elections scheduled for February 2026.
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Not content with haemorrhaging MPs to Reform, Kemi decides to drive others into the arms of the Lib DemsUK politics live – latest updatesA minute's silence for Kemi Badenoch. Thoughts and prayers welcome. The Tory party leader just can't help herself. Every time you think that, just maybe, she is beginning to get the hang of the job, she comes up...
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Pacifism is core to modern European culture, but a 'no arms' attitude risks leaving artists and film-makers short of answers when facing military aggression and political threats• Don't get This Is Europe delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereOne reason why art – painting, literature, film, theatre, all of it – is so important to society is...
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Judgment in The Hague orders Netherlands to do more to protect Caribbean people in its territory from impacts of climate crisisThe Dutch government discriminated against people in one of its most vulnerable territories by not helping them adapt to climate change, a court has found.The judgment, announced on Wednesday in The Hague, chastises the...
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Aircraft carrying 104 personnel damaged lighting tower while making 'wrong manoeuvre' after landing A Qatari military cargo plane carrying security staff in Italy to assist with law enforcement for the Winter Olympics struck a lighting tower on Sunday as it manoeuvred upon landing at Milan's Malpensa airport, it has emerged.The aircraft was...
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In the UAE, simply deeming your manager incompetent won't stand up in labour court. The law protects employees from harassment, discrimination, and abuse, not just poor leadership. If a manager's actions create a hostile environment or violate your rights, documentation and formal complaints to HR or MoHRE are crucial steps. Understanding this...
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For decades, the conservative movement had argued the opposite: that the right to bear arms did not dissolve in public spaces, that lawful carry was not conditional on political context, and that armed presence alone was not provocation. Noem, a longtime MAGA figure who once filmed campaign ads firing rifles, appeared to be saying out loud what...
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Time is running out for Iran to make a deal, President Donald Trump warned Wednesday, as he urged the Islamic Republic to negotiate on nuclear weapons or face the force of a "massive armada” of American ships."Like with Venezuela, it is, ready, willing, and able to rapidly fulfill its mission, with speed and violence, if necessary,” Trump said...
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Under the laws, which came in the wake of the Bondi terror attack, the states will be responsible for the collection and processing of surrendered gunsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese will push national cabinet to thrash out details of the federal government's looming gun buyback program, set to cost...
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NSW premier also said to be considering altering the form 1 system which protects protesters as polling shows increased support for strengthening police powersGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe NSW premier, Chris Minns, is understood to be considering changes to the form 1 system and land use policies to curtail protests...
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Ex-first lady sentenced to 20 months for receiving gifts for political favours, as Yoon Suk Yeol awaits rebellion verdictThe wife of South Korea's ousted president Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for corruption, as her husband awaits a verdict on a high-stakes rebellion charge that could result in the death penalty or life...
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Nouri al-Maliki responds to Donald Trump's threat to withdraw US support for Iraq if he is returned to powerUS politics live – latest updatesIraq's former prime minister Nouri al-Maliki has angrily denounced "blatant American interference” in the country's election after Donald Trump threatened to withdraw US support if he was returned to...
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Christian Democrats and VVD join centrist D66 party three months after surprise win left fragmented parliamentThe leaders of three Dutch political parties have agreed a new coalition deal, paving the way for a rare minority government in the Netherlands almost three months after elections that produced an upset victory for the centrist D66...
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Gergely Karácsony urged people to take to streets in June in pushback against Orbán government's attack on rightsProsecutors in Hungary have filed charges against the progressive mayor of Budapest, seeking to fine him months after hundreds of thousands of people heeded his call to take to the streets in defiance of the government's ban on...
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Thinktank says about 1.2m Russians troops killed, wounded or missing to date and 600,000 UkrainiansThe number of Russian and Ukrainian troops killed, wounded or gone missing in nearly four years of war could reach 2 million by this spring, according to a study, as Moscow's invasion shows no sign of abating.A report by the Washington-based Center...
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Superpower Institute report fleshes out 2024 call from Labor heavyweight Ross Garnaut to re-embrace carbon pricing 12 years after Tony Abbott axed itGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Albanese government could make deep emissions cuts and restructure an ailing federal budget by taxing polluting companies more than $35bn...
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US President Trump issued a stark warning to Iran, urging them to negotiate an "equitable" deal without nuclear weapons or face an attack far worse than "Operation Midnight Hammer." He reiterated claims of a massive "Armada" fleet heading towards Iran. Tehran rejected talks, deeming them impossible in an "atmosphere of threats," and stated that...
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Former South Korean first lady Kim Keon Hee received a 20-month prison sentence. The court found she accepted luxury gifts, including a Chanel bag and diamond necklace, for political influence. This conviction highlights South Korea's strict stance on corruption involving those near power. The case has sparked debate about accountability for...
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Pakistan faces a perilous tightrope walk as US-Iran tensions escalate. Caught between seeking vital US dollars for its economy and appeasing domestic Islamic sentiment, Islamabad is leveraging its unique diplomatic position. The nation's history of strategic ambiguity and its proximity to Iran present both opportunities and immense risks,...
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