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Iran-US nuclear talks: Is a new deal imminent?

  • May 28, 2025
According to US President Donald Trump, nuclear talks with Iran last Friday showed “some real progress, serious progress.” “We’ve had some very, very good talks with Iran,” Trump told reporters in northern New Jersey before returning to Washington on Sunday. “And I don’t know if I’ll be telling you anything good or bad over the next two…
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Gaza aid group, mired in controversy, begins operating

  • May 28, 2025
A US-backed aid group has started operations in Gaza amid widespread criticism from the humanitarian sector, international observers, and its own executive director, who has already resigned. The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) has been tasked with distributing aid in the Gaza Strip, a process that reportedly commenced on Monday. It potentially marks the most substantial distribution of…
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At least five reported killed in large explosion at China chemical plant

  • May 28, 2025
At least five people have been killed and 19 injured in a huge chemical plant explosion in eastern China, according to state media reports. Six people were still missing following the explosion at the plant operated by Shandong Youdao Chemical in the city of Weifang in Shandong province late on Tuesday morning, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV and…
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BRAVE FACE Emmanuel Macron & wife Brigitte put on united front for cameras day after shocking face slap drama

  • May 28, 2025
EMMANUEL Macron and his wife Brigitte have put on a united front for the world’s cameras a day after the shocking face slap drama. Viral footage that has overshadowed the start of the couple’s Southeast Asia tour shows the French leader’s wife shoving him in the mouth and jaw after landing in Vietnam. Furious Macron attempted to…
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VLAD BLAST Trump slams Putin AGAIN warning Vlad he’s ‘playing with fire’ as feud escalates & Russia seizes towns in Ukraine advance

  • May 28, 2025
DONALD Trump has taken another swipe at Putin, warning that he is “playing with fire” as his frustration with the reckless Russian bubbles over. Furious rhetoric from the US president has intensified over the past few days as Russia has blitzed Ukraine and shown signs of preparing for a major onslaught. In a Truth Social post, Trump…
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CAREER BLOW New Biden cocaine scandal probe drags up disturbing two-year-old theory from FBI deputy director about drugs’ origins

  • May 28, 2025
FBI deputy director Dan Bongino’s years-old theory about cocaine found in the White House is resurfacing after the agency announced it would re-investigate the incident. Bongino, who on Monday announced the new probe into the mystery drugs, previously alleged that there is “zero” chance the Biden family wasn’t involved in bringing the substance into the building. “There’s…
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Trump slams ‘crazy’ Putin, as Denmark’s PM says new attacks show Moscow not interested in peace

  • May 27, 2025
US President Donald Trump called his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin “crazy” on Sunday (May 25) after Moscow launched a deadly barrage of drones against Ukraine, even as the warring countries completed a large-scale prisoner exchange. At least 13 people were killed when Russia launched a record number of drones against Ukraine overnight to Sunday. “I’ve always had…
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North Korea says US ‘Golden Dome’ missile shield ‘very dangerous’

  • May 27, 2025
North Korea slammed on Tuesday (May 27) United States President Donald Trump’s “Golden Dome” missile shield plan as a “very dangerous” threat that could spark nuclear war in space, state media said. Trump announced new details and initial funding for the missile shield system last week, calling it “very important for the success and even survival of…
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‘Never too old to do the things that you love’: Despite vision loss, this 93-year-old bowler keeps going

  • May 27, 2025
On a Tuesday morning at a Bukit Batok bowling alley, the sound of clattering pins echoes off the walls. At one end, a couple of youngsters celebrates strikes exuberantly. At the opposite, a group of older men are racking up the points in more stoic fashion. And then there is Mr William Thong. A familiar fixture –…
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Commentary: China seeks to remind the world of its rules, with new national security white paper

  • May 27, 2025
As much as China sees almost every aspect of life as an issue of national security, it has never published a white paper on the topic – unlike the United States where each administration typically puts out at least one National Security Strategy. That changed on May 12. China released its first national security white paper, articulating…
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Police say driver who plowed into Liverpool soccer fans acted alone, not believed to be terrorism

  • May 27, 2025
A 53-year-old British man plowed a minivan into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans who were celebrating the city’s Premier League championship Monday, injuring more than 45 people as shouts of joy turned into shrieks of terror. The driver arrested was believed to be the only one involved and the crash was not being investigated as an…
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Biden aides were willing to do ‘undemocratic things’ to keep faltering president in power: ‘Original Sin’ author

  • May 27, 2025
Joe Biden’s aides were willing to do “undemocratic things” to cover up the former president’s mental decline and keep him in power for another four years, the author of a bombshell book revealed Sunday. Biden’s team of unelected staffers felt justified in “picking up the slack” for the faltering commander in chief and shielding him from the…
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Israeli strike kills dozens sheltering in Gaza school, officials say

  • May 27, 2025
At least 54 Palestinians have been killed – most of them in a school building sheltering displaced families – during Israeli air strikes on Gaza overnight, hospital directors have told the BBC. Fahmi Al-Jargawi School in Gaza City was housing hundreds of people from Beit Lahia, currently under intense Israeli military assault. At least 35 were reported…
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Palestinian official says Hamas agrees to Gaza proposal, Israel dismisses it

  • May 27, 2025
A Palestinian official said on Monday that Hamas has agreed to a proposal by U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff for a Gaza ceasefire, only for an Israeli official to deny that the proposal was Washington’s and add that no Israeli government could accept it. Witkoff also rejected the notion that Hamas had accepted his offer for a…
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Trump considers redirecting $3 billion in Harvard grants to US trade schools

  • May 27, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he is considering taking $3 billion of previously awarded grant money for scientific and engineering research away from Harvard University and giving it to trade schools. His comments on his social media platform Truth Social come less than a week after his administration sought to block the Ivy League school…
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India vs China In Race For Arctic Oil, Gas, Shipping Routes

  • May 27, 2025
Unlike China, India is seen as slow-playing its Arctic card, choosing to cooperate with the Council and present itself as a ‘responsible stakeholder’ by engaging with all sides on key issues. The race to ‘conquer’ the world’s final frontier is gathering steam and India is gently but firmly positioning itself in that contest, one which China has…
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BLACK MIRROR China & Russia will use drones ‘size of insects’ to spy on West & commit untraceable murders, ex-Google futurist warns

  • May 27, 2025
KILLER camouflage drones the size of insects could be used by Russia and China to commit untraceable murders, an ex-Google futurist warns. Tracey Follows, who has also worked with Amazon and Meta, warned they could even carry deadly pathogens and be used to spy on the UK. And it is a prediction which is a chilling echo…
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KING OF CANADA King Charles lands in Canada in first visit since Coronation amid Trump’s call for nation to become 51st US state

  • May 27, 2025
KING Charles yesterday took his initial steps on a “diplomatic tightrope” on his first trip to Canada since his crowning. Charles — also the giant nation’s monarch — and Queen Camilla landed in Ottawa, where the couple were saluted by the military and given a Guard of Honour. Their trip, on which Charles will be the first…
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CRACK THE CASE New twist in Biden cocaine scandal two years after discovery of dime-sized bag forced entire White House to be evacuated

  • May 27, 2025
THE FBI has launched a fresh investigation into the mysterious discovery of cocaine in President Joe Biden’s White House that saw the entire building evacuated. The Secret Service stumbled upon the dime-sized bag inside a cubby near an entrance to the West Wing on July 2, 2023, but a suspect still hasn’t been found. On Monday, Dan…
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GULF WAR III How Iran’s Trump assassination plot would trigger full-scale invasion by the US and topple Ayatollah’s evil regime

  • May 27, 2025
FURIOUS Iran would face a devastating invasion if it followed through on threats to assassinate Donald Trump, a former US advisor has warned. Dr Kenneth Katzman, a retired Middle East analyst for the US Congressional Research Service, even warned of a “full-scale invasion” with special forces storming the streets of Tehran. He spoke after Trump’s former security…
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Merz says Israeli actions in Gaza ‘no longer justified’

  • May 27, 2025
US-backed group begins aid distribution in Gaza The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a group that is backed by Israel and the Trump administration, said Monday that it has started distributing food in the Gaza Strip. In a statement, the GHF said it had “commenced operations in Gaza today, delivering truckloads of food to its Secure Distribution Sites,…
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DOLL MYSTERY ‘Haunted’ Annabelle doll’s location ‘confirmed’ after ‘missing’ rumors send social media into frenzy

  • May 27, 2025
PARANORMAL fanatics have spoken out after baseless rumors surrounding the disappearance of the supposedly haunted doll Annabelle went viral. Social media has been rife with conspiracy theories claiming the red-headed toy had vanished or been stolen. The doll burst onto the big screen via The Conjuring Universe horror franchise, but its real-life story dates back to the…
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Saudi Arabia to lift alcohol ban in 2026 ahead of World Cup

  • May 27, 2025
Saudi Arabia, an ultra-conservative country, is planning to legalise alcohol at 600 tourist spots ahead of hosting the 2034 World Cup. It will allow the sale of wine, beer, and cider at licensed locations, such as five-star hotels. Saudi Arabia believes that allowing alcohol at certain tourist sites will help the country compete with the UAE and…
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KIM’S FURY North Korea ‘arrests three over humiliating warship disaster’ after Kim Jong-un’s vow to punish those behind mishap

  • May 26, 2025
NORTH Korea has arrested three shipyard bosses after a humiliating warship launch flop that Kim Jong-un called a “criminal act”. The 5,000-tonne destroyer – hailed as a symbol of military might – ended up crushed and listing in the harbour during a high-profile launch in the port city of Chongjin last Wednesday. State media on Sunday said…
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CONCERT HORROR At least 10 injured as stampede turns Memorial Day Weekend celebration into a mass casualty event

  • May 26, 2025
AT least 10 people have been taken to hospital after a Memorial Day Weekend celebration turned to chaos. The Atlantic Beach Bike Festival in South Carolina was shut down by cops after panicked concert-goers caused a stampede on Saturday night. It is believed that an argument sparked the sudden reaction with shoes and personal belongings left scattered…
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US: Trump suspends planned 50% tariffs on EU

  • May 26, 2025
US President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that he was suspending planned 50% tariffs on the European Union until July 9. He made the announcement on his Truth Social network. That agreement came after a call Sunday with Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission. “Good call with @POTUS,” Von der Leyen wrote on…
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ASEAN to sign improved China, internal trade deals as bloc weighs ‘bolder’ moves to tackle US tariffs

  • May 26, 2025
Easier trade among members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as well as with the regional bloc’s top economic partner, China, is on the horizon as the grouping pushes ahead with “bolder” moves to stave off the threat of steep US tariffs. ASEAN has concluded negotiations on upgrading the ASEAN Trade In Goods Agreement (ATIGA)…
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Meghan Markle made ‘impossible’ demands for 2022 Vogue covers, ‘not even Beyoncé’ gets

  • May 26, 2025
The alleged rift between Megan Markle and former British Vogue editor Edward Enninful goes deeper than him reportedly being unable to accommodate her for a cover in 2022, we hear. The former royal gave the fashion maven an impossible list of demands, and even tried to also appeal to US Vogue’s Anna Wintour, a source tells Page…
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How Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs will spend his first Memorial Day behind bars: BBQ chicken, board games and more

  • May 26, 2025
Sean “Diddy” Combs won’t be popping Cîroc bottles this Memorial Day. The “Act Bad” rapper, who is currently behind bars at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, NY, will be celebrating the holiday Monday differently than he’s used to. The disgraced hip-hop mogul will spend Memorial Day engaging in friendly competition with his fellow inmates, playing 3-on-3…
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Trump says he is not happy with Putin for bombing Ukraine

  • May 26, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday expressed deep unhappiness at Russia’s weekend bombing of Ukraine, saying of Russian President Vladimir Putin, “I’m not happy with Putin.” “I don’t know what’s wrong with him. What the hell happened to him? Right? He’s killing a lot of people. I’m not happy about that,” Trump told reporters at the airport…
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‘Situation is dire’ – BBC returns to Gaza baby left hungry by Israeli blockade

  • May 26, 2025
There is no excitement as the camera passes. The children barely glance. What can surprise a child who lives among the dead, the dying, the waiting to die? Hunger has worn them down. They wait in queues for scant rations or for none at all. They have grown used to my colleague and his camera, filming for the…
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“Death To America”: Man Attempts Firebombing At US Embassy In Tel Aviv

  • May 26, 2025
Joseph Neumeyer, 28, was detained in Israel after the attack and deported to the United States, where he was arrested on arrival, court documents and a Justice Department statement said. A dual US-German citizen was charged in a New York court Sunday on suspicion he tried to firebomb the United States’ mission in Tel Aviv earlier this…
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2 Pakistani nationals arrested for visa fraud, money laundering in Texas

  • May 26, 2025
Two Texas residents have been arrested for allegedly operating a criminal racket that exploited the US immigration system through fraudulent visa applications, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced this on Friday. Abdul Hadi Murshid, 39, and Muhammad Salman Nasir, 35, both originally from Pakistan, were taken into custody following a joint investigation led by FBI Dallas…
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‘Made me feel like a prostitute’: Miss World contestant quits pageant, cites ethical concerns

  • May 25, 2025
In an interview with British tabloid The Sun following her return to the UK, Magee expressed disappointment with the pageant’s environment, stating that it did not align with her expectations of ‘beauty with a purpose’. Controversies continue to plague the international Miss World pageant, which the Telangana government has been hosting with great fanfare to promote the…
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North Korea detains 3 officials over warship launch accident: State media

  • May 25, 2025
North Korea has detained three people over an accident that occurred during the launch of a new warship this past week, state media reported early Sunday (May 25). The failed launch that crippled the 5,000-tonne warship was witnessed by leader Kim Jong Un who said the accident damaged the country’s dignity and vowed to punish those found…
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The dirty secrets behind Myanmar’s rare-earths boom

  • May 25, 2025
Myanmar is caught in a scramble for minerals. Their exploitation is causing deaths and environmental harm in the country’s Kachin State, activists tell DW. Can the region’s independence movement make a difference? Lahtaw Kai draws an imaginary mountain into the air with her hands and uses her fingers to dot it with holes. “At the top of…
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Three killed in Kyiv region as Russia, Ukraine trade drone fire

  • May 25, 2025
Russian strikes killed three people in the Kyiv region overnight, a Ukrainian official said Sunday (May 25), as the two countries fired drones towards each other’s capitals. AFP journalists heard explosions in the Ukrainian capital, with the head of the city’s military administration warning “the night will not be easy”. Russian authorities meanwhile reported that a dozen…
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Pilot, all 5 passengers killed in San Diego plane crash

  • May 25, 2025
The six people onboard a small plane that crashlanded in a California neighbourhood amid dense fog were all killed, according to investigating authorities. The Cessna 550 Citation, which federal records show belonged to music agent Dave Shapiro, struck a power line before plummeting into a residential area of San Diego at 3.47am (6.47pm, Singapore time) on Thursday…
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Trump vs. Harvard: No more foreign students?

  • May 25, 2025
Founded in 1636, Harvard University is one of the most prestigious educational institutions in the world. It has produced many Nobel laureates and eight US presidents. However, the current US president, Donald Trump, has declared Harvard “a JOKE” — one he doesn’t find funny. According to Trump, the university teaches “hate and stupidity” and hires “woke, radical…
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WALKING FREE Hamburg knifewoman who stabbed 18 people at station ‘had been released from psychiatric hospital one day before rampage’

  • May 25, 2025
A WOMAN who stabbed 18 people in a bloody rampage at Hamburg Central Station had been released from a psychiatric hospital just one day earlier, it’s been revealed. The 39-year-old suspect, named by local media as Lydia S., launched her frenzied knife attack as commuters waited on platforms 13 and 14 during Friday evening’s rush hour. She…
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Gaza: 9 children of doctor couple killed in Israeli strike

  • May 25, 2025
Gaza’s civil defense agency said an Israeli strike in the southern city of Khan Younis on Friday killed nine of the 10 children of a married doctor couple. Agency spokesman Mahmud Bassal said Saturday that civil defense “crews transported the bodies of nine child martyrs, some of them charred, from the home of Dr. Hamdi al-Najjar and…
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have cozy date night in Florida amid singer’s rumored fallout with Blake Lively

  • May 25, 2025
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce had a low-key date night in Florida amid the singer’s rumored friendship fallout with Blake Lively. The pair was spotted having dinner at Harry’s restaurant in West Palm Beach on Friday night. MMA fighter Jose Andres Cortes shared a photo on his Instagram Story of the couple looking cozy while sitting side-by-side…
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Murdered on the school run: The controversial Ukrainian gunned down in Madrid

  • May 25, 2025
Andriy Portnov’s murder in a Madrid suburb has shocked Ukrainians, but it has not exactly triggered an outpouring of grief. The controversial former official had just dropped his children off at the American School when he was shot several times in the car park. The image of his lifeless body lying face down in a gym kit…
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Sophie Turner hints at current status with ex Joe Jonas after messy divorce and custody battle

  • May 25, 2025
Sophie Turner shared a telling sign about the current status of her relationship with ex-husband Joe Jonas. Turner proved the two are now on good terms as she showed her support for the singer’s new album, “Music For People Who Believe in Love,” following their messy divorce. “Go go @joejonas,” the “Game of Thrones” alum posted on…
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Bombshell brunette beauty arrested alongside $100M crypto king for sadistic torture, kidnapping of tourist

  • May 25, 2025
The brunette beauty arrested alongside Kentucky-based crypto investor John Woeltz for the alleged kidnap and torture of an Italian man in Manhattan is a small-time actor who claims to work as a marketing manager for luxury brands like Rolls-Royce and Bentley and whose family lives in Connecticut. Beatrice Folchi – the 24-year-old who police sources said worked…
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‘You Killed 19,000 Children’: Israeli MP Removed From Podium Over Gaza Remarks

  • May 24, 2025
At least 60 people were killed by the latest Israeli strikes across Gaza in a 24-hour period, Gaza’s health ministry said Friday. Israeli MP Ayman Odeh was forcibly removed from the podium in the parliament after he denounced Israel’s war in Gaza amid the rising death toll. “After a year and a half in which you killed…
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Germany: Several injured in attack at Hamburg train station

  • May 24, 2025
A stabbing attack at the main railway station in the German city of Hamburg left multiple people injured on Friday. Emergency services said 17 people were injured in the attack, though police later increased this number to 18. Four people suffered life-threatening injuries and six were seriously injured, officials said. Hamburg police said they had arrested a…
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Judge temporarily halts Trump’s block on foreign students at Harvard

  • May 24, 2025
A US judge on Friday (May 23) suspended the Trump administration’s move to block Harvard from enrolling and hosting foreign students after the prestigious university sued, calling the action unconstitutional. The order provides temporary relief to thousands of international students who were faced with being forced to transfer under a policy that the university called a “blatant…
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs twins, Jessie and D’Lila, celebrate high school graduation amid rapper’s sex-trafficking trial

  • May 24, 2025
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ twin daughters celebrated their high school graduation as their dad’s sex-trafficking trial continues to rage on. Jessie and D’Lila Combs, both 18, shared photos and videos from their graduation ceremony at Sierra Canyon School in Chatsworth, Calif., to their Instagram Story Friday. The twins matched in blue caps and gowns as well as similar…
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Japan: Mount Fuji Dream Bridge Is The Latest Victim Of Overtourism

  • May 24, 2025
In the shadow of Japan’s most iconic peak, a seemingly ordinary bridge has become the latest flashpoint in the country’s growing struggle with overtourism. Locals in Fuji town are complaining of excessive tourist footfall around this scenic spot owing to its rising popularity, which has in turn made their lives tough. Built in 2016 to connect two…
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Trump threatens new tariffs on European Union and Apple, reigniting trade fears

  • May 24, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened on Friday to ratchet up his trade war again, pushing for a 50% tariff on European Union goods starting June 1 and warning Apple (AAPL.O), he may slap a 25% levy on all imported iPhones bought by U.S. consumers. The twin threats, delivered via social media, roiled global markets after weeks of…
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Trump supports Nippon Steel’s bid for US Steel, shares jump 21%

  • May 24, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday expressed support for Nippon Steel’s (5401.T), $14.9 billion bid for U.S. Steel (X.N), saying their “planned partnership” would create jobs and help the American economy. Shares of U.S. Steel soared 21% as investors interpreted Trump’s post on Truth Social to mean Nippon Steel had received his approval for its long-planned takeover,…
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Chaos spreads as desperate Gazans wait for food to arrive

  • May 24, 2025
The limited amount of food that trickled into Gaza after an Israeli blockade was partly lifted has sparked chaotic scenes, as hunger continues to spread. Bakeries distributing food were overwhelmed by crowds and forced to close on Thursday, and armed looters attacked an aid convoy overnight – sparking a firefight with Hamas security officials who, witnesses say,…
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NESSY IS THAT YOU? Mystery behind terrifying 85million-year-old sea monster with giant teeth that ‘crushed’ prey solved after decades

  • May 24, 2025
SCIENTISTS have finally cracked the mystery behind a “very odd” long-necked sea monster found on the coast of Canada. The creature, which loosely resembles the infamous Loch Ness monster, measures 12 metres and has large, heavy teeth. These robust gnashers were ideal for crushing and feasting on ammonites – coiled-shelled cephalopods, according to researchers. The bizarre elasmosaurus…
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HUGE EXPLOSION Haunting video shows plane slam into homes killing 6 in San Diego after pilot was left flying blind as equipment failed

  • May 24, 2025
DRAMATIC footage has captured the moment a private jet carrying a music star and a talent agent exploded into a fireball after crashing in a San Diego neighborhood. Six people died in the high-impact smash that claimed the life of rocker Daniel Williams and his agent Dave Shapiro. Ring doorbell footage captured the impact of the Cessna…
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‘Every Right To Defend Itself Against Terrorism’: Germany Backs India’s Operation Sindoor

  • May 24, 2025
External affairs minister S Jaishankar, who is on an official visit to Germany, delivered a strong message to Pakistan asserting that India “will never succumb to nuclear blackmail”, and will deal with Pakistan strictly on a bilateral basis. Expressing support for India after the Pahalgam attack and making its stance clear on Operation Sindoor, Germany has said,…
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DEEP DISASTER Reckless Titan boss’ jaw-dropping question to me sent shivers down my spine… shameful cover-ups made it DOOMED to fail

  • May 24, 2025
ON June 18 2023, five passengers entered the deep sea submersible Titan on a mission to reach the final resting place of the Titanic. Two miles down beneath the ocean’s surface, it suffered a catastrophic failure and imploded in a split second. Those on board – which included 19-year-old British teenager Suleman Dawood – were crushed to…
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THE JOE MUST GO ON Biden seen in public for first time since cancer diagnosis as he puts on brave face despite demands for aides to testify

  • May 24, 2025
JOE Biden has been seen in public for the first time since he was diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that’s spread to his bones. Biden put on a brave face and smiled at fans despite his health battle raising questions about his fitness to serve as Commander in Chief. The former president seemed in…
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UP IN FLAMES Huge fire rips through London tower block with flats engulfed in flames as 75 firefighters scrambled

  • May 24, 2025
A HUGE fire has ripped through a London tower block, with flames engulfing flats and thick smoke pouring into the sky. Seventy-five firefighters were scrambled to tackle the dramatic blaze. Ten fire engines were sent to the scene on Rochester Row as the London Fire Brigade (LFB) launched a significant emergency response. The fire broke out in…
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Kim Kardashian’s robbers found guilty in Paris court

  • May 24, 2025
A French court on Friday found the ringleader and seven others guilty in relation to the 2016 armed robbery of Kim Kardashian. Seven of the convicted received prison sentences of between three and eight years, some of which were suspended, while another received a fine. Two other defendants were acquitted. Chief Judge David De Pas said the…
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Is Trump’s new Golden Dome defense system realistic?

  • May 23, 2025
Just as promised during the election campaign, US President Donald Trump wants to install a new missile defense system to protect the US from threats by air and even outer space. The “Golden Dome” would cost at least $175 billion (€154 billion) and is to be completed by the end of Trump’s term of office in January…
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US blocks Harvard from enrolling foreign students

  • May 23, 2025
The US Department of Homeland Security announced on Thursday that it revoked Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students. Trump has expressed his anger over Harvard’s rejection of his demand that it submit to admissions and hiring oversight after he alleged the university was a center of antisemitism and “woke” ideology. “Effective immediately, Harvard University’s Student and…
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Trump’s treatment of Ramaphosa disappoints South Africans

  • May 23, 2025
South Africans voiced disappointment at US President Donald Trump’s treatment of their president, Cyril Ramaphosa, during talks at the White House on Wednesday. Repeatedly interrupted by Trump, Ramaphosa calmly challenged claims that minority Afrikaners were the targets of a “white genocide.” A video aired by Trump during the meeting in Washington showed the leader of a fringe,…
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Trump vs Harvard University: What next for 788 Indians and other foreign students? | Explained

  • May 23, 2025
The Trump administration has revoked Harvard University’s right to admit international students, affecting thousands, including many from India. In a significant move, the Donald Trump administration in the US stepped up its clash with Harvard University by stripping the school of its right to admit international students. The decision has left thousands of foreign students — including…
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BARE BONES A 140,000-year-old mysterious human ancestor bone found in LOST land where no one can visit

  • May 23, 2025
THE bones of a long-extinct human ancestor have been dredged up from the seafloor, just off the coast of what is now known as Indonesia. The discovery reveals a previously unknown Homo erectus population in Southeast Asia who occupied land before it became an ocean. A cache of bones was pulled from the seafloor as part of…
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FOR HEAVEN’S SAKE JD Vance’s thinly veiled swipe at Pope Leo as VP says Americans can’t blindly follow new Pontiff on immigration

  • May 23, 2025
VICE President JD Vance has defied his newly elected Holy Father with a staunch stance on immigration, and said Americans can’t follow the Pontiff on every issue. Vance continues to drive a wedge between himself and Pope Leo after the newly elected church leader fired off tweets criticizing the VP’s political views. In a conversation with the…
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FATAL FLIGHT Two dead in San Diego fireball plane crash that set 15 homes and ‘every car’ ablaze on street

  • May 23, 2025
TWO people have died after a plane slammed into a neighborhood in San Diego in a fiery crash that set 15 homes and several cars ablaze. Eight others were injured when the plane plunged from the sky and crashed into military housing in heavy fog. The small plane crashed in the Murphy Canyon neighborhood, near Tierrasanta, before…
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TRAGIC LOSS Devil Wears Prada ex-drummer Daniel Williams & agent Dave Shapiro killed in San Diego crash after eerie post from plane

  • May 23, 2025
THE former drummer for metal band The Devil Wears Prada was killed in a plane crash hours after sharing an eerie post in the cockpit. Ex-drummer Daniel Williams and talent agent Dave Shapiro died in a fireball crash in a San Diego neighborhood on Thursday morning. The private Cessna plane crashed around 4 am Pacific after Williams…
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TRUMP MEETS GIANT ‘What a big advantage’ – President Donald Trump’s stunned reaction to meeting 7-foot-9 college basketball superstar

  • May 23, 2025
PRESIDENT Donald Trump was astonished to meet a giant 7-foot-9 college basketball player on Wednesday at the White House. The Florida Gators visited Donald Trump at the Oval Office to celebrate their national championship title. A video of Trump and Rioux meeting each other was captured at the White House. Trump was shocked to see Florida’s Olivier…
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Trump’s image of dead ‘white farmers’ came from Reuters footage in Congo, not South Africa

  • May 23, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump showed a screenshot of Reuters video taken in the Democratic Republic of Congo as part of what he falsely presented on Wednesday as evidence of mass killings of white South Africans. “These are all white farmers that are being buried,” said Trump, holding up a print-out of an article accompanied by the picture…
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Gigi Hadid’s sister joked with Taylor Swift about Travis Kelce being a ‘good lay’: ‘She deserves it’

  • May 23, 2025
Gigi Hadid’s sister Marielle Hadid revealed she put in a good word for Travis Kelce with Taylor Swift before they started dating. During an appearance on the “Nice Girls Don’t Win” podcast, Marielle recalled doing a tarot card reading for Swift before the pop star’s Eras Tour show in Santa Clara, Calif., in summer 2023. “I did…
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Joe Jonas confesses ‘scary and intimidating’ part of Sophie Turner divorce

  • May 23, 2025
Joe Jonas was scared to catch the “lovebug” again after his divorce from Sophie Turner. The singer admitted getting back into dating was “scary and intimidating” as he reflected on creating his new song “Only Love.” “I was seeing somebody at the time and I was kind of having this idea of dating again. It was really…
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Israel accuses Europe of ‘antisemitic incitement’ after Washington shooting

  • May 23, 2025
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar accused unnamed European officials on Thursday (May 22) of “toxic antisemitic incitement” he blamed for a hostile climate in which the fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy staffers in Washington took place. Israel has faced a blizzard of criticism from Europe of late as it has intensified its military campaign in Gaza,…
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Yunus threatens to resign, protests might rock Dhaka yet again

  • May 23, 2025
Muhammad Yunus, the head of the interim government in Bangladesh, threatened to resign if all the parties didn’t offer him their full support. This came a day after Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman called for elections to be held by December and the BNP sought a road map for polls. Yunus’ resignation buzz is being seen as a…
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‘Serious’ accident at North Korea warship launch ceremony

  • May 23, 2025
A major accident occurred at a launch ceremony for a new North Korean naval destroyer, state media reported on Thursday (May 22), with leader Kim Jong Un saying the mishap was a “criminal act”. At a ceremony to launch a new 5,000-ton destroyer in the eastern port city of Chongjin on Wednesday, “a serious accident occurred”, the…
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Suspect charged with murder in fatal US shooting of two Israel embassy aides

  • May 23, 2025
A Chicago-born man arrested as the lone suspect in the fatal shooting of two Israeli Embassy employees in Washington was charged on Thursday (May 22) in federal court with two counts of first-degree murder in a killing widely condemned as an act of antisemitism. Elias Rodriguez, 31, is accused of opening fire on a group of people…
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Four dead, several missing in record Australia flooding

  • May 23, 2025
Four people have died and several were missing as major flooding in New South Wales (NSW) left about 50,000 people isolated by floodwaters. The record rainfall, now declared a natural disaster, has been caused by a slow-moving area of low pressure and is greater than any in living memory for some residents, according to local authorities. Heavy…
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Homebound: The Indian film that got a nine-minute ovation at Cannes

  • May 23, 2025
In 2010, Indian filmmaker Neeraj Ghaywan made a striking debut at Cannes with Masaan – a poignant tale of love, loss, and the oppressive grip of the caste system, set against the holy city of Varanasi. The main lead in the film (Vicky Kaushal) performed a job assigned to one of the lowest castes in the rigid…
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Trump calls his own foreign aid cuts at USAID ‘devastating’

  • May 22, 2025
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that his administration’s cuts to the U.S. Agency for International Development and its aid programs worldwide have been “devastating.” Speaking beside South African President Cyril Ramaphosa during a White House visit, Trump was asked about his cutting most foreign aid by a reporter who said the decision had significant impacts in…
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What is the Golden Dome missile defense shield?

  • May 22, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump picked a design for his Golden Dome missile defense system and named a leader of the ambitious $175 billion defense program. Here are details on Golden Dome, where the idea comes from and how it will work. HOW WILL IT WORK? The aim is for Golden Dome to leverage a network of hundreds…
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Aid trucks enter Gaza after delays, as pressure mounts on Israel

  • May 22, 2025
Israel allowed 100 aid trucks carrying flour, baby food and medical equipment into the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, the Israeli military said, as UN officials reported that distribution issues had meant that no aid had so far reached people in need. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would be open to a temporary ceasefire to enable the…
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Gaza health system ‘stretched beyond breaking point’ by Israeli offensive and evacuations, WHO warns

  • May 22, 2025
Intensified Israeli ground operations and new evacuation orders are stretching Gaza’s health system beyond breaking point, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned. Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the Indonesian, Kamal Adwan and al-Awda hospitals in the northern towns of Beit Lahia and Jabalia were inside an evacuation zone announced on Tuesday. Another two…
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GOLDEN TOUCH Space rockets & hypersonic interceptors…Trump unveils half-a-trillion dollar Golden Dome air defence to be ready by 2029

  • May 22, 2025
DONALD Trump has unveiled plans for a high-tech “Golden Dome” missile defence system, which the president claims should be operational by the end of his term in office. The futuristic concept announced by Trump would see American weapons put in space for the first time ever. Trump had already signalled his intent to set up a Golden…
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EERIE THREAT ‘Security concern’ scrawled on plane bathroom mirror forces pilot to make U-turn mid-air with 340 passengers evacuated

  • May 22, 2025
A FLIGHT from Honolulu to Los Angeles has been forced to turn around after a possible threat was found in a bathroom on board. Flight radar shows the plane making an abrupt U-turn just an hour and a half into the flight to return to Daniel K. Inouye International in Honolulu on Tuesday night. The flight, UA1169,…
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CRAPPY MEAL Fast food workers can no longer afford to eat meals where they work as most expensive place to buy fast food revealed

  • May 22, 2025
FAST food restaurant workers can no longer afford to eat the food they’re making, a shocking new study has revealed. A recent survey found that employees who work at restaurants like McDonald’s and Taco Bell have to work twice as long as the average US worker to afford a typical fast food meal. Using labor statistics, financial…
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EU mulls options as Hungary announces Russian-style law

  • May 22, 2025
Tens of thousands of Hungarians took to the streets over the weekend after the Hungarian government tabled new legislation to monitor foreign funding for NGOs and media outlets or anyone deemed a threat to what it sees as Hungarian sovereign interest. The bill is labeled “Transparency of Public Life” and the government says it is aimed at…
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Once Again, Trump Claims He Played Crucial Role In India-Pakistan Ceasefire: ‘Settled Whole Thing’

  • May 22, 2025
Repeating his claim on Wednesday, he said, “Somebody had to be the last one to shoot. But the shooting was getting worse and worse, bigger and bigger, deeper and deeper into the countries. And we spoke to them, and I think we, you know, I hate to say we got it settled, and then two days later,…
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‘Tea for two’ as Kenya seeks to boost exports to China

  • May 22, 2025
From its origins in China, tea has spread across trade routes over centuries, becoming a daily ritual for half of the world’s population. Recently, Kenyan President William Ruto met with one of China’s top three tea producers, Fuzhou Benny Tea Industries, to explore opportunities for increasing the presence of Kenyan orthodox and specialty teas in China. Additionally,…
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Trump confronts South Africa’s Ramaphosa with genocide claim

  • May 22, 2025
Ramaphosa expects Trump to visit South Africa for G20 summit in November South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said he expected his US counterpart Donald Trump to attend a Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg in November despite a tense meeting at the White House on Wednesday. “I expect him to be coming to South Africa,” Ramaphosa told…
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Netanyahu: Israel will control all Gaza by end of offensive

  • May 22, 2025
Netanyahu denies rumors of rift with Trump Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismissed speculation that he and US President Donald Trump have fallen out. Rumors of a rift between the two staunch allies surfaced after Trump visited three Gulf states — his first major foreign tour since he returned to the White House in January — but…
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Six killed in school bus bombing in southwestern Pakistan

  • May 22, 2025
A suspected suicide bomber targeted a school bus in southwestern Pakistan, killing at least four children and two adults on Wednesday (May 21), in an attack the government accused India of backing. The bus driver and his assistant were among those killed in the attack in Khuzdar district of Balochistan province, on the way to a school…
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Vietnam jails 23 people over rare earths exploitation

  • May 22, 2025
A Vietnamese court on Wednesday (May 21) jailed 23 officials and business people over the illegal exploitation and export of rare earths. The trial comes after the US Geological Survey (USGS) this year significantly revised down its estimate of rare earth deposits in Vietnam, which it once considered the world’s second largest. The nine-day trial in Hanoi…
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US accepts Boeing jet from Qatar for use as Air Force One

  • May 22, 2025
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accepted the Boeing 747 that the Gulf emirate of Qatar offered to President Donald Trump for use as Air Force One, the Pentagon said Wednesday (May 21). Qatar’s offer of the jet – which is valued in the hundreds of millions of dollars – has raised huge constitutional and ethical questions,…
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Singapore rejects attempts by foreign embassies to incite domestic reactions to international issues: MFA

  • May 22, 2025
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) said on Wednesday (May 21) that Singapore rejects attempts by foreign embassies to incite domestic reactions to international issues involving third countries, adding that complex issues are best resolved through appropriate channels for diplomacy to be effective. The ministry’s comments came a day after the US embassy in Singapore published a…
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Taylor Swift updates: Travis Kelce hints they’re living together in telling podcast slip-up

  • May 22, 2025
Are Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce living together in the Sunshine State? Fans are convinced the Kansas City Chiefs tight end let it slip that he and the pop star are playing house during a telling moment in his “New Heights” podcast. Plus, Swifties are wildly divided over the long-awaited first song from “Reputation (Taylor’s Version)” that…
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Kim Kardashian celebrates ‘finally’ earning law degree after 6 years at surprise graduation ceremony

  • May 22, 2025
Congratulations are in order for Kim Kardashian. The Skims founder took to her Instagram Story on Wednesday to celebrate her graduation from law school after six years “All of you guys have been on this journey with me,” she said in her speech during a private commencement ceremony hosted by family and friends. Kardashian, 44, explained that…
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How dangerous are Syria’s foreign fighters really?

  • May 21, 2025
He’s a traitor to the cause, an infidel and a “slave” who “groveled” before US President Donald Trump. In the latest edition of its weekly newsletter, the extremist group known as the “Islamic State,” or IS, didn’t hold back how it really felt about Syria’s new interim president, Ahmad al-Sharaa, and his meeting with Trump last week.…
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SHOCK SECRETS Secret illnesses US presidents hid from public from yacht surgery to stroke as Trump slams Biden for ‘not telling facts’

  • May 21, 2025
JOE Biden’s cancer diagnosis has shocked the nation as questions swirl over when he fell ill – especially after President Donald Trump accused his administration of “not telling the facts.” But Biden is far from the first president to experience serious health issues around the time they were in office – and some leaders left the public…
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‘DOOMSDAY’ CODE Putin’s mystery ‘doomsday radio station’ sparks into life around Kremlin’s Trump call – transmitting cryptic ‘nuke’ code

  • May 21, 2025
AN OMINOUS cryptic message was broadcast from Russia’s mysterious “doomsday radio station” around the time of Vladimir Putin’s telephone call with Donald Trump yesterday. It marks the second time year that the Soviet-era relic creaked into action during a conversation between the two presidents. Just ahead of the White House’s call to Putin, the UVB-76 radio station…
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‘Well-Deserved’: Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif Congratulates Asim Munir For Promotion As Field Marshal

  • May 21, 2025
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has congratulated Asim Munir for his promotion as field marshal and called it “Well-deserved.” On microblogging website X he said, “On behalf of the entire nation, I extend my heartfelt felicitations to General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M) on his well-deserved promotion to the rank of Field Marshal.” “His exemplary leadership during…
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