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  • Yesterday · 9 min

    Zelenskyy says he'd meet Putin at a G20 summit in Miami

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed he is prepared to travel to Miami to meet face-to-face with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the upcoming G20 summit in December.

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  • Yesterday · 10 min

    What the far-right election win means for Germanys chancellor

    The historic, sweeping victory of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt has dealt a severe political blow to German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and his center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU).

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  • Yesterday · 9 min

    Why scientists say AI poses an extinction-level threat to humanity

    The idea that Artificial Intelligence poses an extinction-level threat to humanity is no longer just the plot of science fiction movies. It has become a mainstream warning voiced by the very scientists, pioneers, and tech executives building the...

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  • Yesterday · 7 min

    Why Arctic security has suddenly become a priority for Europe

    Arctic security has suddenly surged to the top of Europe's agenda because the old era of "High North, low tension" is officially over. Driven by rapid climate changes and aggressive global maneuvering, the region has transformed from a distant, icy...

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  • September 9 · 6 min

    When religious customs meet French secularism

    The intersection of religious customs and French secularism (laïcité) is one of the most enduring cultural and political flashpoints in modern France. Unlike the American model of secularism, which protects the individual’s freedom to practice...

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  • September 9 · 8 min

    US strikes 5 Iranian tankers near Kharg Island

    On September 8, 2026, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces destroyed five Iranian crude oil carriers, including one near the key oil export hub of Kharg Island, following back-to-back Iranian ballistic missile attacks against an American warship. The...

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  • September 8 · 11 min

    Why the Nepal flash flood was almost impossible to predict

    The catastrophic August 26, 2026 flash flood along the Nepal-Tibet border, which claimed over 1,000 lives, was almost impossible to predict because it was a sub-surface, high-altitude hazard chain rather than a weather-driven event. Unlike typical...

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  • September 8 · 9 min

    Will Mexico have better luck in U.S. trade talks than Canada

    Whether Mexico will have better luck in U.S. trade talks than Canada remains to be seen, but trade experts point out that Mexico is pursuing a fundamentally different strategy that could lead to an earlier, pragmatic breakthrough.

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  • September 5 · 9 min

    Woman ARRESTED outside Lindsay Clancy trial for recording jurors

    Dawn Light, a 56-year-old registered nurse from Sutton, Massachusetts, was arrested and charged with juror intimidation after she was caught filming jurors outside the Plymouth Superior Court during deliberations in the Lindsay Clancy trial.

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  • September 5 · 8 min

    What to look for in the next Clancy trial

    Judge William Sullivan has scheduled a status hearing for September 29, 2026. If the prosecution moves forward with a second attempt to hold Clancy criminally responsible for the 2023 strangling deaths of her three children, several critical shifts...

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  • September 5 · 5 min

    Clancy defense files to STOP judge's mistrial ruling

    The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court rejected an emergency appeal from Lindsay Clancy’s defense team, clearing the way for a mistrial after a deadlocked jury failed to reach a verdict in her triple-murder case.

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  • September 3 · 9 min

    Trump's Venezuela oil move

    President Donald Trump has announced what he calls the “biggest oil deal in world history,” marking a dramatic geopolitical shift following the U.S. military's capture of longtime leader Nicolás Maduro earlier in 2026. Under the new arrangement,...

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  • September 3 · 7 min

    US vs. Iran - Is the war back on

    The 2026 U.S.–Iran War has flared back up aggressively, decisively ending a brief lull in hostilities. A heavy wave of military exchanges over the past week has triggered widespread concern that the conflict is sliding back into an all-out war.

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