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Trump announces tariffs on European countries opposing Greenland takeover

Trump announces tariffs on European countries opposing Greenland takeover **U.S. Imposes Trade Levies on European Nations Amid Greenland Dispute** Washington D.C. – The United States has announced the implementation of tariffs on goods imported from several European nations, a move that threatens... read more »

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Gaza humanitarian crisis far from being over, UN aid coordination office wa...

Gaza humanitarian crisis far from being over, UN aid coordination office warns **Gaza Reconstruction Lags Behind Humanitarian Needs Despite Ceasefire** Three months after a ceasefire brought a fragile peace to the Gaza Strip, the international community’s efforts to alleviate the humanitarian... read more »

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Secretary-General on UN at 80: Humanity strongest when we stand as one

Secretary-General on UN at 80: Humanity strongest when we stand as one **Title: Guterres Advocates for Unified Global Action Amidst Rising Geopolitical Tensions** United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres issued a stark warning about the escalating threats to international cooperation,... read more »

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Will AI kickstart a new age of nuclear power?

Will AI kickstart a new age of nuclear power? **Title: Nuclear Energy Poised for Resurgence Amidst AI-Driven Power Demands** The exponential growth of artificial intelligence is placing unprecedented strain on global energy infrastructure, prompting renewed consideration of nuclear power as a... read more »

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US defends Mehsud’s killing amidst admitting tensions with Pak

Mehsud killing seen as major victory by US media

Washington – The reported death of Pakistan Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud in a US drone strike has been described as a “victory” by the US media, but analysts also cautioned that... read more »

979 died in Iraqi violence in October

979 died in Iraqi violence in October

Baghdad – As many as 979 people were killed and about 1,900 injured following violent incidents in different parts of Iraq during October, a... read more »

18 killed in armed attack in Yemen

18 killed in armed attack in Yemen

Aden – At least 18 people were killed and over 50 injured Friday in an armed attack by Shiite Houthi rebels in Yemen’s northern province of Saada,... read more »

Turkey warns over WMDs being threat to world peace

Turkey warns over WMDs being threat to world peace

Istanbul – Turkish President Abdullah Gul warned here Friday that concerns about the spread of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) are mounting with each... read more »

China assumes UN security council’s rotating pres...

Man jailed 5 years in China for flight bomb hoaxes

United Nations – China Friday assumed the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council (UNSC) for November. Liu Jieyi, China’s permanent... read more »

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