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Brazil fines TikTok's parent $30 million for violating child data protection rules
Brazil’s National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) announced on Tuesday that it has imposed a fine of R$153.7 million (approximately US$29.9 million) on Ti
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Arkansas reports seven new cyclosporiasis cases, total reaches 27.
The Arkansas Department of Health announced on Monday that seven additional residents have tested positive for cyclosporiasis, bringing the total number of
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UK Supplies Ukraine with Long-Range Missile Blueprints, Russia Warns Conflict Escalation
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced on Tuesday, after meeting President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv, that the United Kingdom has approved the tran
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Canada Slaps $20 Billion in Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Goods
Canada announced this week that it will impose retaliatory tariffs on United States imports worth roughly US$20 billion per year, in response to the Trump
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Syrian Democratic Forces dissolve post‑civil war, troops under Defense Ministry
On October 15, 2024, the Kurdish‑led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announced that it had completed the merger process with the Syrian regular army and had
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U.S., South Korea, Japan hold July joint exercise to compensate for reduced Weichuan scale.
The U.S. Indo‑Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) announced on Tuesday that it will conduct a two‑week, joint tri‑service exercise in July, simultaneously in the n
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U.S. Southern Command airstrike kills two on drug‑suspect vessel in eastern Pacific
The U.S. Southern Command’s Joint Task Force Western Hemisphere (JTF‑WH) carried out an airstrike on a suspect vessel in the eastern Pacific on Tuesday, ki
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UK Prime Minister authorises Storm Shadow missile blueprint transfer to Ukraine
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced on Tuesday that, during his official visit to Kyiv, he had authorised the transfer of classified design bluep
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Sudan army drones hit RSF targets in Nyala after aid plane lands
Sudan’s army announced on Tuesday that unmanned aerial vehicles launched from its air base struck multiple Rapid Support Forces (RSF) positions in Nyala, t
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Gang raid in Port‑au‑Prince’s Cité Soleil kills 47, injures 22
An overnight raid by an armed gang on the outskirts of Port‑au‑Prince on Tuesday left at least 47 people dead and 22 injured, according to local authoritie
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U.S. Treasury Launches “Operation Economic Outcast” Sanctions Against Iran
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveiled “Operation Economic Outcast” on Thursday, announcing a coordinated set of sanctions aimed at further isolati
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Iranian rial hits historic low of 2.02 million per dollar as US sanctions loom
The Iranian rial hit a new historic low on Tuesday, slipping to 2.02 million rials per U.S. dollar, the worst rate ever recorded for the currency. The plun
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U.S. formally removes Syria from state sponsors of terrorism list after 40 years
Washington announced on Tuesday that Syria has been formally removed from the United States’ list of state sponsors of terrorism, ending a 40‑year designat
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Iran blacklists 45 tankers for alleged Strait of Hormuz rule violations
Iran’s Persian Gulf Strait Authority announced on X that it has placed 45 tankers on a blacklist for allegedly violating the nation’s crossing rules in the
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Iranian parliament committee backs draft law to charge Strait of Hormuz tolls
Tehran’s parliament moved a step closer to monetising its most strategic maritime chokepoint on Monday, when the National Security and Foreign Policy Commi
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Kyle Kirkwood Wins IndyCar Freedom 250 on Washington Mall Circuit
Kyle Kirkwood clinched the IndyCar Freedom 250 Grand Prix on Saturday, triumphing in a high‑speed battle that unfolded along the National Mall in Washingto
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Enes Kanter Freedom ejected in heated WNBA clash with Chicago Sky.
Enes Kanter Freedom, the former NBA star who has spent the last several seasons with the Washington Wizards and the New York Knicks, was ejected from a WNB
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Arkansas reports first trichinosis cases in two counties, seven total, national trend down.
The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) announced on Tuesday that it has identified seven new cases of Cyclospora cayetanensis infection in the state. The
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Kazakhstan's Election Commission Reports Candidate Nurlanov Leads with 71% Vote
The Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan announced yesterday that presidential candidate Ädilet Nurlanov secured 71 percent of the vote in the nation’
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Sudan Army Shoots Down Ethiopian Drone Over Blue Nile Border
Sudan’s defence ministry announced on Tuesday that its army shot down an unmanned aerial vehicle it identified as “hostile” after the drone entered Sudanes
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Hawk Fire Burns 20 Square Miles, Evacuates 150 Residents Near Reno
The Nevada Department of Forestry confirmed on Thursday that the Hawk Fire, which ignited on the southern slopes of Peavine Peak in the Humboldt‑Toiyabe Na
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IDF’s Duvdevan Unit Detains Four Palestinians, Two Linked to ISIS
The Israel Defense Forces’ elite Duvdevan Unit announced on Sunday that it had detained four Palestinians over the weekend, two of whom are alleged to have
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Kyle Kirkwood Wins IndyCar Freedom 250 on Washington D.C. National Mall
American driver Kyle Kirkwood captured the checkered flag at the IndyCar Freedom 250 Grand Prix on Saturday, clinching a decisive victory on a temporary st
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Israeli drone kills militant preparing IED in Syria's al‑Quneitra region
The Israel Defense Forces said on Sunday that a drone strike carried out on the morning of 27 March hit a militant in the al‑Quneitra region of southern Sy