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A joke or test? Why Trump floated UFC’s Dana White as his press secretary
Donald Trump mentioned UFC president Dana White as a possible press secretary, surprising observers. White is a close Trump friend and supporter, but he has no government experience.
Al Jazeera · Global · 36m ago
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Burnham’s homelessness pledge to ‘get everyone in for Christmas’ in jeopardy
Andy Burnham’s pledge to house every rough sleeper by Christmas is under pressure as rough sleeping in England rose by nearly 1,000 people and housing shortages persist.
Guardian Politics · Global · 37m ago
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Pope tells Argentina’s Milei leaders should know limits of power
Pope Leo XIV urged Argentina to protect democracy and said leaders should know the limits of power during an address with President Javier Milei.
Al Jazeera · Global · 45m ago
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‘Too tough’: US President Donald Trump blames his deportation policy after Republican loss in midterm elections
Donald Trump said his administration’s deportation crackdown may have been too aggressive and hurt Republicans in the midterm elections, after the party lost ground in the vote.
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Sheikh Hasina seeks new passport ahead of December return to Bangladesh as government doubles down on extradition
Sheikh Hasina has requested a new passport and national identity card before a planned December return to Bangladesh, while the government says it has sought her extradition from India.
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Parliament's Monsoon session remains unprorogued for record 88 days
The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have remained unprorogued for a record 88 days, which could allow an extended sitting of the current Parliament session.
Hindu BusinessLine · India · 1h ago
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South Africa’s ANC suffers worst-ever local elections result
South Africa’s governing ANC won only 30% of the vote in local elections, its worst result ever, marking a major setback for the party that has dominated politics since 1994.
Al Jazeera · Global · 2h ago
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‘Some days are better’: Former President Joe Biden shares emotional update about cancer battle, announces memoir release
Former US President Joe Biden said cancer treatment has affected his daily activities, but he continues working. He also announced a memoir release and said some days are better than others.
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Moldova launches new power line to Romania to cut reliance on Russia
Moldova has launched a new power line to Romania, aiming to reduce reliance on Russia. President Maia Sandu said two more power lines to Romania are planned.
Al Jazeera · Global · 3h ago
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How a bank's collapse toppled Paraguay's president
A bank collapse in Paraguay sparked a political crisis that helped topple the president, showing how financial turmoil can quickly become a national leadership crisis.
ET Top Stories · India · 3h ago
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Trump to meet Qatar's prime minister over Iran
Trump is set to meet Qatar’s prime minister to discuss Iran, according to the headline. No further details were provided.
ET Top Stories · India · 3h ago
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Oil falls on open as Trump says fresh Iran attacks 'unlikely'
Oil prices fell at Monday’s open after President Donald Trump said fresh attacks on Iran were highly unlikely if talks to end the conflict keep moving forward.
ET Markets · India · 4h ago
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Teaching GCSE topics younger risks turning schools into ‘early exam factories’, Powell warns
Lucy Powell said proposals to stop teaching GCSE topics to younger pupils will be included in England’s curriculum overhaul, warning the practice could turn secondary schools into early exam factories.
Guardian Politics · Global · 5h ago
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Chancellor Merz to nominate Aigner as Germany’s first woman president
Chancellor Merz plans to nominate Ilse Aigner, speaker of the Bavarian state parliament and a member of Bavaria’s CSU, as Germany’s first woman president.
Al Jazeera · Global · 5h ago
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How a digital bank’s collapse toppled Paraguay’s president
The collapse of a digital bank has raised questions in Paraguay about regulatory oversight, political ties and the stability of the country’s financial system, and it helped topple the president.
Hindu BusinessLine · India · 6h ago
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GPs to offer 300,000 patients extra support to ease winter strain on NHS
GPs in England will offer extra support to 300,000 vulnerable patients under a £40 million scheme aimed at keeping them well at home and reducing unnecessary hospital stays this winter.
Guardian Politics · Global · 7h ago
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President Milei welcomes Pope Leo during historic visit to Argentina
Pope Leo visited Argentina for the first papal trip there in nearly four decades, and President Milei welcomed him during a historic visit amid ongoing tensions with his government.
Al Jazeera · Global · 7h ago
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Democrats amp up Trump investigation threats, Blanche counters he may probe lawmakers
Democrats vowed to investigate President Donald Trump’s White House and businesses working with his administration, while Blanche said Trump might also investigate lawmakers in response.
CNBC Top News · US · 10h ago