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Former congresswoman nevertheless said she hoped the fighting event would be 'great' and wished president wellMarjorie Taylor Greene has criticized Donald Trump's plan to hold a UFC fight on the White House lawn, as the president prepares to host seven fights on Sunday.The former rightwing Republican congresswoman, a once fierce defender of Trump...
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The US government has ordered AI firm Anthropic to suspend access to its newest frontier models for all foreign nationals, citing national security. This move, impacting non-American employees and international partners like India, highlights AI's growing geopolitical significance and prompts calls for sovereign AI development.
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Fencing removed at environmentally sensitive site, mirroring protests against Trump son-in-law's projectAbout 200 protesters on Saturday tore down metal and razor-wire fences surrounding a luxury development site on Albania's Adriatic coast, in another sign of growing anger against construction in environmentally sensitive areas.Albanians have been...
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Bill Ritter, anchor on WABC since 2001, said he's stepping down but will continue to report on the diseaseA longtime New York City television news anchor has announced his sudden retirement from the airwaves after revealing that he has the early signs of Alzheimer's disease.Bill Ritter, a veteran of ABC New York station WABC, has presented the main...
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Funeral procession travels to palace as people remember royal's campaigning and work for underprivilegedAs the sun began to set on the golden spires and gilded finials of Bangkok's Grand Palace, the gates were open, waiting for the return of a princess.Since December 2022, Princess Bajrakitiyabha had been in hospital, having collapsed while out...
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Footy Addicts helps amateur players find a game at short notice – and tackles the problem of lonelinessCries of "Boss! Boss! Boss!” emerge from the pitch during a hard-fought game of football in a London park. There aren't a lot of names used in this game, because most players only met just before kick-off. They were brought together by an app...
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A German model, Michele, missing for 11 years, has reappeared in the Jeffrey Epstein files. Model recruiter Daniel Siad allegedly discussed her with Epstein before her 2015 disappearance. Her family fears the worst. Authorities could not launch an active search without evidence of a crime. Her fate remains unknown.
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Live elephant at Texas GOP convention: At the Texas Republican convention, a surprising guest made waves: Paige, an elephant. This unexpected appearance became a hot topic, with Democrats dubbing its urination on the floor a 'spot-on allegory' for the party's situation.
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The Pope's visit this week to Spain's Canary Islands, where he met with migrants and their advocates, underscores the polarized debate in Europe over immigration. As Spain welcomes half a million illegal migrants, the streets of British cities are burning as forces on the political right push to keep them out.
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Earlier this week, the U.S. launched two nights of airstrikes on Iran. Those attacks seemed to suggest that the U.S. believes the regime, despite weeks of coming under constant bombardment before the April ceasefire, still retains a significant cache of weapons that need to be taken out.
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Dmitriy Popov fatally stabbed O'Shae Sibley in Brooklyn in 2023 and was found guilty of manslaughter as a hate crimeA New York City man who was recently convicted of a hate crime in the 2023 stabbing death of vogue dancer O'Shae Sibley is facing a prison sentence of between eight and 25 years.Sentencing for Dmitriy Popov, who was 17 at the time of...
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Boy, 14, among three people held after 21-year-old was found critically injured in Central Park, ChelmsfordThree teenagers, including a 14-year-old boy, have been arrested on suspicion of murdering a 21-year-old man in a park in Essex.Emergency services attended Central Park in Chelmsford at about 7pm on Friday, where the victim was found with...
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Soldiers arrested university student Sama Safi, 20, along with members of Palestinian women's national soccer teamA 20-year-old Palestinian American woman has been held in Israeli military detention for nearly two weeks after Israeli soldiers stormed her family home in a pre-dawn raid on 2 June.Sama Safi, a psychology student at Birzeit University...
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The country is ready to blow away decades of dashed hopes and celebrate, with marching bands and all-night partiesScotland is leaning into one of its most treasured traditions: embracing the hope and anxiety of a football World Cup, with a healthy dose of self-deprecating style.There are brash new tartans, an Edinburgh bar offering free...
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Excoriating article under Caroline Dinenage's name remains on ConservativeHome website It was a crisis that toppled a BBC director general and his head of news. After contentious accusations of bias by a former external adviser, Michael Prescott, both Tim Davie and Deborah Turness quit the corporation.At the height of the media storm that ensued...
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The arrival of a sick newborn at Saint Nicholas Orphanage in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo set off an Ebola outbreak that quickly spread among the country's most vulnerable. Local health authorities are now monitoring the children's home, but at least two babies have already died.
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Exclusive: Research in England shows people a third less likely to reoffend under decriminalisation-style schemesDrug diversion schemes led by police that steer people away from the criminal justice system and into treatment and education services are significantly more effective in reducing reoffending than prosecution, according to a new...
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Pakistan grapples with a severe water shortage affecting one-third of its population. Last year, India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty after terror attacks. This has intensified water scarcity in Sindh and Balochistan. Irrigation canals face significant deficits. Allegations of unequal water distribution fuel political disputes. Farmers struggle...
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Claims of two-tier policing and uncontrolled immigration may not be borne out by the facts, but that has not stopped them being played up for political endsAs the people of Glengormley, on the northern edge of Belfast, tidied up and prepared for more violence in the midst of what has been described as a modern-day pogrom, a court 500 miles away in...
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The far-right proposal would require the government to put restrictions in place to limit the population by 2050 A national ballot on an unprecedented far-right proposal to limit Switzerland's population to 10 million concludes this weekend, amid warnings of devastating consequences for the country's economy if voters back the initiative.A "yes”...
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Pauline Hanson claimed fundraiser was moved from original location due to 'too many bookings', not because of expected protestsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastProtesters have clashed with Pauline Hanson supporters, with one man given a move on notice outside a Melbourne venue hosting a One Nation fundraiser on...
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Other western acts have attempted to crack country's music scene since singer's breakout success in 2018One week after announcing she was "cancer free”, the British pop star Jessie J did what any recovering patient would do and travelled thousands of miles around the world to perform for an audience of more than a billion people.On 29 May, the...
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The Russia-Ukraine war has surpassed World War I in duration, now exceeding 1,569 days. What began as a swift Russian operation has become Europe's longest and bloodiest conflict since WWII, defying early predictions. Despite diplomatic efforts and Western support for Ukraine, a durable peace remains elusive, with no clear end in sight.
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