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The UK Parliament has been urgently recalled to address the critical situation surrounding British Steel's Scunthorpe plant. MPs will convene on Saturday to debate and vote on emergency legislation designed to prevent the immediate closure of the facility, which employs 2,700 people. Key Points: * Government Intervention: The
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has strongly condemned criticism of the Gaza war voiced by a group of air force reservists, labeling their dissent as "unforgivable." This reaction follows the Israeli military's announcement that it is considering dismissing reservists who signed a letter advocating for prioritizing
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President Trump's ambition to acquire Greenland has transitioned from mere rhetoric to a formal U.S. policy, aiming to persuade rather than invade. The plan, orchestrated by the National Security Council, focuses on swaying Greenland's population of 57,000 to favor joining the United States through
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King Charles and Queen Camilla have concluded their four-day state visit to Italy, a journey filled with cultural exploration, culinary delights, and diplomatic engagements. The royal couple received a warm reception from the Italian public and political leaders alike, marking a successful visit amidst global uncertainties. The visit culminated in
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New Zealand's parliament has resoundingly rejected the controversial Treaty Principles Bill, a move celebrated by many as a victory for Māori rights and national unity. The bill, which sought to redefine the principles of the 1840 Treaty of Waitangi, was defeated by a vote of 112 to 11,
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In a move set to shake the foundations of the U.S. defense establishment, President Donald Trump has issued an executive order that could lead to the cancellation of numerous major weapons programs. The order, signed today, directs the Pentagon to conduct a rapid review of all major defense acquisition
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After weeks of intense negotiations, Germany's political landscape has shifted dramatically as the conservative CDU/CSU bloc and the center-left SPD have announced a coalition government deal. This alliance aims to address pressing global and domestic challenges, marking a significant moment in German politics. Here's a
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BERLIN – In a political landscape shaken by international pressures, Friedrich Merz has successfully forged a coalition between his conservative party and the center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD). This swift agreement comes as Germany faces unprecedented challenges from U.S. President Donald Trump's trade policies and the looming threat
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Germany's political landscape has shifted as major centrist parties successfully negotiated a coalition agreement. This development comes when Europe's largest economy is on the brink of recession, exacerbated by sweeping tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, which have caused global economic instability. The Christian Democratic Union
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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly rejected a new Israeli proposal aimed at controlling the flow of humanitarian aid into Gaza, raising serious concerns about the potential for further suffering among the civilian population. Guterres characterized the proposal as a scheme that risks "callously limiting aid down to
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Washington D.C. – As anticipation builds for the upcoming meeting between the United States and Iran, the State Department is working overtime to manage expectations, emphasizing that the discussions should not be misconstrued as a negotiation regarding Tehran's nuclear ambitions. "This is a meeting that's
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A recent Pew Research Center survey reveals how Americans feel about Donald Trump's foreign policy decisions, highlighting significant divisions on issues ranging from annexing Greenland to his relationships with Russia and Israel. The survey, conducted among 3,605 U.S. adults, exposes the public's mixed reactions
