The US has escalated crackdown on protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement, firing tear gas and spraying chemical irritants into crowds.
Category: 2. World
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Tear gas, death, denial: Trump’s ICE crackdown sparks nationwide uprising
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Western media rely on ‘data’ fed by US-funded NGOs to misreport riots in Iran: Probe
Investigation shows how Western media have been relying solely on “data” fed by notorious US-funded so-called NGOs to misreport riots in Iran.
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Eilat port ‘almost completely paralyzed’ due to Yemen’s pro-Palestinian operations: Reports
The port of Eilat in the southernmost tip of the occupied territories has seen its revenues fall to “nearly zero” due to Yemeni pro-Palestinian operations, Israeli media report.
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Kyiv seeks relief from Russian strikes and cold
BBCUkraine’s “Invincibility Trains” run their diesel engines to provide relief and boost morale At a suburban Kyiv railway station, two carriages painted in the blue and white livery of Ukrainian Railways sit on the main platform, their diesel…
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China announces record trade surplus despite Trump tariffs
China announced record export numbers for 2025, a year when US President Donald Trump’s tariffs and trade policy caused turmoil in the global economy.
Beijing on Wednesday reported the world’s largest-ever trade surplus – the value of goods and…
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Australian Open 2026: Sebastian Ofner celebrates early before losing to Nishesh Basavareddy in qualifying
Sebastian Ofner made a sorry exit from Australian Open qualifying after forgetting the rules and celebrating victory early – before going on to lose the match.
The Austrian thought he had clinched victory over Nishesh Basavareddy at 7-1 in the…
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K-pop drum duet caps off Japan and South Korea’s diplomatic meeting
A surreal drum duet between two East Asian world leaders has set the internet abuzz – and put a spotlight on Japan and South Korea’s diplomatic relationship.
Decked out in matching blue jackets, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japan’s…
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How a chewy cookie inspired by Dubai chocolate has taken over the nation
You must have heard of Dubai chocolate: the sticky, indulgent confectionary filled with pistachio cream, tahini and shreds of knafeh pastry, which has become a global sensation.
Now the decadent bar has inspired South Korea’s latest dessert craze….
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Trump administration says Venezuela has released jailed US citizens
Venezuela has started releasing multiple Americans detained across the country, according to a US state department official.
The official did not confirm the identities or number of prisoners released by Venezuela, but in a statement called the…
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Only Donald Trump can stop Vladimir Putin, Polish president tells BBC
Donald Trump is the only world leader capable of stopping Vladimir Putin from threatening Europe, according to Poland’s President Karol Nawrocki.
In an interview with Radio 4’s Today programme he said the Russian leader was not to be trusted, but…
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