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Senior Ukrainian intelligence official jailed for life for spying for Russia

Col Dmytro Kozyura agreed to share state secrets and systematically disclosed classified information, prosecutors say.

Moment woman pulled from rubble alive after Venezuela earthquake

First responders and volunteers pulled a survivor from under the rubble of a collapsed building in La Guaira.

GOP Ramps Up Push to Pass CLARITY Act Before August Recess

Republican lawmakers are making another push to move the CLARITY Act through the Senate as the legislative calendar…

Housing board votes to freeze New York rents in victory for Mamdani

The decision was welcomed by many tenants - but landlords fear it will worsen housing conditions.

EU Weighs a Bloc-Wide 1% Gambling Tax as Europe Keeps Tightening on Sector

The European Union is weighing a uniform 1% tax on online gambling across all 27 member states – a proposal that has…

Asia stock markets slide as tech shares slump

Trading on South Korea's Kospi index was halted for the third time this week to prevent panic selling.

Texas Man Gets 30 Years in Prison for Transporting 'Anti-Government' Pamphlets

US Govt to individually approve who gets GPT 5.6

US Inflation Hits 4.1% as Energy Costs Keep Price Pressures High

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Reflecting Pool liner cut with sharp knife or razor, National Park Service says

Earlier in the week Donald Trump blamed vandals for "a 300 foot long gash" in the pool and blamed vandals for putting…

Aerial footage reveals destruction in coastal Venezuela

Multi-storey buildings have collapsed in La Guaira following two major earthquakes on Wednesday.

No-One Escapes the Permanent Underclass

Rescues and prayers a day after Venezuelan earthquakes

The BBC's Vanessa Silva reports from Caracas as the city faces the aftermath of back-to-back tremors.

Row over alleged theft of donations from India's landmark Ram temple

Questions are being raised over the handling of cash, valuable jewellery, gold and silver offered by devotees.

Why the trail went cold in Nancy Guthrie case

The lack of a breakthrough in the abduction of a famous TV anchor's mother is puzzling given the huge publicity.

No Crypto Allowed: Brazil’s Public Prosecutor’s Office Tightens Vigilance on Election Funding

Brazil’s Public Prosecutor’s Office (MPF) explained that this prohibition stemmed from the pseudonymous trait of…

A Chinese box office hit sparks a debate about identity in Singapore

A nostalgic tale about family, hope and hardship has opened an unexpected conversation.

Rescuers search rubble for survivors as Venezuela earthquakes kill at least 188

Nearly 1,500 people have been injured after two seven-plus magnitude shallow quakes hit seconds apart.

UN pauses Strait of Hormuz evacuation plan after cargo ship attacked

The ship was reportedly struck by an "unknown projectile" near Oman but no casualties were reported.

Women alleging rape and sexual assault in France call to abolish statute of limitations

More than 50 women are calling for the abolition of the statute of limitations which they say has prevented them seeking…

Supreme Court allows Trump to end protected status for Haitian and Syrian immigrants

The ruling opens the path for the Trump administration to deport hundreds of thousands of immigrants who have been…

World Cup makes more than enough money - NYC mayor

Mayor of New York Zohran Mamdani says the World Cup generates "more than enough" income and supporters should not have…

Trump Delays Housing Bill Signing Until Save America Act Passes 

President Donald Trump canceled the signing ceremony for a landmark housing affordability bill hours before it was due…

Trump admin bars Polestar from selling its new EVs in the US

The Department of Commerce declined to give the Chinese-owned automaker a special authorization to keep selling EVs in…

Trump Says America’s 250th Year Is Set for an Economic Boom

President Donald Trump used the opening ceremony of America’s 250th anniversary celebrations to promote what he…

Federal agents track down woman, demand she remove Instagram post about ICE

Voyager Investors Challenge Dismissal of Lawsuit Against Mark Cuban and Mavericks

Voyager Investors have appealed the dismissal of their lawsuit against Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks.

UN hypocrisy in AI Environmental demands

Trump Holds Off on Housing Bill, Clouding Future of CBDC Ban

President Donald Trump on Wednesday delayed plans to sign a bipartisan housing bill, surprising lawmakers just hours…