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US lifts sanctions on Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez
Venezuela on the Mend: A New Era of US-Venezuela Relations?
As Delcy Rodriguez stepped off the podium in Caracas, the interim President’s eyes met those of the Venezuelan …
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Trump’s threats to withdraw US from Nato ‘look like Putin’s dream plan’, says Tusk – Europe live
A New Era of Instability
As the transatlantic alliance teeters on the brink of a historic rupture, the prospect of a US withdrawal from NATO has sent shockwaves across the world. …
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Oil price surges, Asian stocks fall as Trump vows to continue Iran attacks
Oil Price Volatility: A Global Conundrum
As the price of oil surged by 3.5% in a matter of hours, stock markets across Asia plummeted, with the Nikkei and Hang Seng indices …
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Starmer calls on Reform to sack Simon Dudley after ‘everyone dies’ Grenfell comments
Fallout from Grenfell Comments: A Crisis of Leadership and Morality
A sombre mood has settled over British politics after a senior member of Nigel Farage’s Reform party …
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Wreck of Danish flagship sunk by famed British admiral discovered after 225 years
A Relic of War and Empire Rises from the Depths
Marine archaeologists working in Copenhagen Harbour have made a groundbreaking discovery, uncovering the remnants of a 19th century …
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World’s oldest tortoise caught in viral crypto death scam
A Century-Old Scam Reaches the Age of Cryptocurrency
Jonathan, the world’s oldest living tortoise, has been at the centre of a viral false report, prompting widespread …
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China’s Aiming for the Moon, and NASA Is Looking Over Its Shoulder
Lunar Ambitions and Global Rivalries
As China’s Long March 5B rocket thundered into the sky, carrying a gargantuan module destined for the far side of the moon, NASA’s …
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Malaysian woman’s apology for damaging double-parked car triggers outcry
A Nation Divided: The Parking Dispute That Exposed Malaysia’s Culture of Humiliation
In a scene that would have been comical in a sitcom but was in fact a source of …
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Bob’s Burgers actor Eugene Mirman rescued from fiery car crash by New Hampshire governor’s detail
Flames, Fate, and the Fortunate Rescue of Eugene Mirman
As the lunchtime sun beat down on the Bedford toll plaza in New Hampshire, a scene of unmitigated chaos erupted when a …
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Tsunami warning for Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia after Maluku Sea quake
Undercurrents of Crisis
Tremors from the Northern Maluku Sea shook the earth off the historic spice island of Ternate in Indonesia on Thursday, sending shockwaves of fear through …