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Pakistan's General Asim Munir became US President Donald Trump's 'favourite field marshal' after a series of meetings at Mar-a-Lago, raising questions about the implications for Pakistan-US relations and national security.
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German authorities are investigating a daring Ocean's Eleven-style heist at a savings bank in western Germany during Christmas, where thieves made off with an estimated $105m worth of cash, gold, and jewels.
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The US Department of Homeland Security is reviewing citizenship applications from 19 high-risk countries, including Somalia, for potential fraud. The review aims to ensure the integrity of the immigration and naturalization process.
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Escalating claims by Russia that Ukraine tried to hit a residence used by President Vladimir Putin with drones have been dismissed as 'implausible' by a top military drone expert, who called the alleged attack 'hard to believe'.
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A speeding car crashed through a backyard wall in southern Nevada, sending the driver airborne before they were ejected into a private swimming pool, as captured on home surveillance video. The dramatic footage shows the moments leading up to and following the shocking accident.
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A body was found in Bexar County, Texas, as authorities investigate a series of disappearances involving teen girls who all went missing within a week, including another teen girl whose disappearance occurred on Tuesday evening.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pushed back on claims of tension between him and former US President Donald Trump, dismissing them as 'fake spins.
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Independent journalist Nick Shirley has filed a criminal complaint against Minnesota Governor Tim Walz over allegations of daycare fraud at the Quality Learning Center in Minneapolis.
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Socialist New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced that he is appointing controversial lawyer Ramzi Kassem, who defended al Qaeda terrorist Ahmed al-Darbi in court, as the city's top advocate.
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House GOP whip calls for revoking citizenship of individuals found guilty of voter fraud in Minnesota, amid ongoing controversy over election integrity.
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George Clooney criticized ABC and CBS for settling lawsuits with President Donald Trump, suggesting they should have told him to 'go f--- yourself' instead of settling. The actor is an outspoken liberal who has expressed his discontent with Trump's actions and policies.
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A federal judge has ruled that documents related to the investigation of Salvadoran migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia are needed in a potential case against him, potentially involving the second-in-command of the Department of Justice. The ruling suggests a 'vindictive' prosecution could be unfolding.
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The Trump administration has sued Virginia over its law granting in-state tuition rates to illegal immigrants, challenging a federal prohibition on such state-funded benefits.
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A US District Court judge blocked a Homeland Security plan to end Temporary Protected Status for South Sudan, halting the Department of Homeland Security's decision to terminate the status.
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is set to deliver opening remarks at New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's inauguration, while Bernie Sanders will administer the oath of office.
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West Virginia Senator Jim Justice says Republicans have failed to understand what ordinary Americans think about healthcare, calling them 'lousy' at it.
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The US military claims to have killed or captured around 25 ISIL operatives in a series of attacks over nine days in Syria.
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Eurostar cancelled all services to and from London due to a 'major disruption' in the Channel Tunnel connecting the UK to mainland Europe.
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A new HUD report found that billions in taxpayer funds were disbursed to dead tenants and noncitizens as part of Biden-era rental assistance programs. The report revealed widespread 'questionable' payments made between 2021 and 2022.
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OpenAI has tightened its rules to protect teenagers using its chatbot by updating its behavior guidelines for users under 18, but concerns about its effectiveness remain.
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MSNBC fired political analyst Matthew Dowd in September 2025 after he made comments suggesting 'hateful' rhetoric from Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk led to his own arrest and subsequent ordeal. The unusual media saga unfolded in 2025 as part of a bizarre year for the network.
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China's new military drills around Taiwan differ from earlier drills in that they are the sixth round of large-scale war games since 2022 and mark a continued escalation of tensions between China and the US over Taiwan.
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A vast network of Somali nonprofits in Minnesota has been convicted of widespread fraud across various pandemic programs, resulting in over 90 indictments and a $1 billion price tag.
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Antisemitism is expected to become increasingly unacceptable in America by 2026, marking a shift away from the relatively small but constant levels seen since World War II, with those who express it facing growing marginalization and social disapproval.
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