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Macrons to present scientific evidence in US defamation case

French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, plan to present scientific evidence in a US court to counter false claims that Brigitte Macron was born male. Their lawyer confirmed that expert testimony would be used in the defamation lawsuit filed in July against American commentator Candace......

Major economic announcements during Trump’s visit to the UK

During U.S. President Donald Trump’s state visit to the United Kingdom, British and American companies unveiled investment projects worth hundreds of billions across both sides of the Atlantic. London cited a total of £150 billion (€173 billion) in funds and commitments, a figure Prime......

Washington designates four Iran-backed militias as terrorist organizations

The United States announced on Wednesday that it has added four Iran-backed militias to its list of foreign terrorist organizations. According to the State Department, the groups include Harakat al-Nujaba, Kataib Sayyed al-Shuhada, Harakat Ansar Allah al-Awfiya, and Kataib al-Imam Ali. These factions,......

Iran calls U.S. criticism of its missile program "Nonsense"

Iran has dismissed recent U.S. criticisms regarding its missile program as "nonsense," following remarks made by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who described the program as an "unacceptable risk." "Its statements are nonsense," said Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson......

Trump walking ahead of King Charles sparks debate over royal protocol

During former President Donald Trump’s recent state visit to the United Kingdom, footage of him walking ahead of King Charles III while inspecting the guard of honour at Windsor Castle sparked widespread discussion about royal protocol. The scene, which unfolded during the ceremonial inspection,......

Denmark opts for Franco-Italian missile defense system over US Patriot

Denmark has made what officials are calling a “historic” decision by purchasing eight medium- and long-range air defense systems worth nearly €7.8 billion, choosing European suppliers over the traditional reliance on American technology. At the heart of this decision lies the selection......

Robert Redford, Legendary actor and director, Dies at 89

Legendary actor and director Robert Redford has passed away at the age of 89. Renowned for his iconic roles in films such as Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Sting, and All the President’s Men, Redford left an indelible mark on Hollywood. Beyond his acting career, Redford was a passionate......

Celebrity chef Valentino Luchin arrested for San Francisco bank robbery spree

Valentino Luchin, a renowned chef once celebrated for his role in San Francisco’s culinary scene, has been arrested on charges of carrying out three bank robberies in a single day. The 62-year-old faces multiple counts of robbery and attempted robbery after the incidents unfolded last Wednesday. Authorities......

A global call for justice and freedom on the third anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death

The third anniversary of Mahsa (Jina) Amini's death, which occurred in police custody in September 2022, has sparked an unprecedented wave of international solidarity. Iranian activists are urging global demonstrations to honor the young woman whose tragic passing ignited the "Woman, Life, Freedom"......

FBI confirms DNA of suspect matches evidence in Charlie Kirk murder case

The FBI has confirmed that DNA samples collected at the scene of the murder of American conservative commentator Charlie Kirk match the profile of the suspect currently in custody. The announcement was made on Monday by FBI Director Kash Patel, who has faced criticism for his initial handling of the......

Inside the world of Kenya’s ‘shadow scholars’ writing essays for UK students

A hidden industry in Kenya is quietly generating billions of dollars, driven by highly educated ghostwriters known as “shadow scholars.” These individuals craft essays, dissertations, and academic papers for students worldwide, who submit the work as their own. Nairobi is a major hub, with......

Trump says foreign workers are welcome after mass arrest of South Koreans

President Donald Trump has sought to reassure foreign investors and workers after hundreds of South Koreans were arrested during an immigration raid in Georgia earlier this month. The US leader insisted that skilled workers from abroad are “welcome” in the country, stressing that he does......

Two men arrested in Utah after explosive device found under news vehicle

Authorities in Utah announced the arrest of two men after an explosive device was discovered under a news vehicle in Salt Lake City. Officials confirmed that the bomb had been lit but failed to detonate. The suspicious device was found on Friday beneath a vehicle parked near an occupied building. Police......

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