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US-backed peace plan proposes territorial concessions and security guarantees for Ukraine

A draft peace proposal backed by US President Donald Trump suggests Ukraine would cede significant eastern territories to Russia and scale back its military size in exchange for security guarantees from Western allies. The 28-point plan, obtained by AFP, also bars Ukraine from NATO membership and denies Kyiv’s request for Western peacekeepers.......

America's opioid crisis: A public health emergency demanding urgent action

America is grappling with an escalating opioid and substance abuse crisis that claims tens of thousands of lives annually. Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals over 82,000 fatal overdoses in the latest reporting period, driven primarily by the surge of fentanyl, a synthetic opioid far more potent than heroin......

G20 billionaires' wealth gains could end global poverty amid inequality and debt crises

Billionaires in the G20 countries earned a staggering $2.2 trillion in 2024, an amount that surpasses the $1.65 trillion needed to lift 3.8 billion people out of poverty worldwide, according to a report by Oxfam released ahead of the G20 summit in Johannesburg. The combined wealth......

Elon Musk's xAI secures $15 billion, targets rapid AI infrastructure expansion

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, is on the verge of securing $15 billion in new equity financing, valuing the firm at approximately $230 billion. This move would more than double its valuation since March, when it stood at $113 billion following its merger with Musk’s social media platform, X. Jared Birchall, Musk’s......

Low lung cancer screening rates in the U.S. hinder lifesaving potential

Lung cancer screening rates in the United States remain alarmingly low, with only 18.7% of eligible adults undergoing recommended low-dose CT scans, according to a 2024 study by the American Cancer Society (ACS). These screenings, designed for adults aged 50 to 80 with significant smoking histories, could prevent over 62,000 deaths within......

Us envoy calls on Europe to adopt aggressive stance and resolve frozen Russian assets issue

US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker urged European allies to take a stronger and more proactive approach against Russia, especially amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Speaking at the Berlin Security Conference, Whitaker emphasized the urgency for Europe to tap into frozen Russian central bank assets to finance Ukraine’s military......

EU Countries demand a seat at the table over US-Russia plan to end Ukraine war

The European Union is pushing back against a reported 28-point US-Russia plan to end the war in Ukraine, insisting that no peace proposal can be legitimate without the participation of Kyiv and European leaders. The plan, first disclosed by Axios, is said to include terms highly unfavorable to Ukraine—such as......

Trump's proposed plan would force Ukraine to cede territory and cut its military

The Trump administration has unveiled a sweeping 28-point peace proposal for Ukraine, requiring Kyiv to cede Russian-controlled territories in the Donbass region and reduce its military by more than half. The proposal comes at a critical moment, as Ukraine faces mounting battlefield losses and a major corruption scandal threatening President......

Trump begins efforts to end Sudan conflict after Saudi Crown Prince's appeal

US President Donald Trump announced that he has begun working to resolve the ongoing war in Sudan, following a direct request from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) during their meeting at the White House. The initiative marks a new chapter in US involvement in the region’s peace efforts. Speaking at the US-Saudi Investment......

Trump signs legislation to release Epstein investigation files

President Donald Trump has signed a bill requiring the Justice Department to release documents from its extensive investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, the late financier and convicted sex offender. The move is expected to shed light on Epstein’s activities, his connections to powerful figures, and the circumstances surrounding his controversial......

Trump to meet NYC mayor-elect Mamdani at the Oval Office on Friday

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he will meet New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani on Friday at the Oval Office — their first in-person discussion since Mamdani won the election earlier this month. Trump wrote on his Truth Social account that the “Communist Mayor of New York City” had requested......

Meta wins court battle and won’t be forced to sell Instagram or WhatsApp

Meta achieved a major legal victory on Tuesday after a U.S. federal judge ruled that the company does not hold an unlawful monopoly in the social media sector, rejecting the Federal Trade Commission’s attempt to force the tech giant to divest Instagram and WhatsApp, acquired in 2012 and 2014. The FTC had argued that these acquisitions......

Gambia reaffirms its support for Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara

Gambia has once again reaffirmed its steadfast support for Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara. The announcement was made on Wednesday in Rabat by Sering Modou Njie, the Gambian Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Gambians Abroad, following talks with his Moroccan counterpart, Nasser Bourita. Speaking at a......

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