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Ukrainian HelicoptersCaptain Serhiy Muzyka, who started his career in the Soviet army, never dreamt that his final deployment before heading into retirement after 43 years piloting helicopters…
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UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights says, Executions Surging in Iran
March 28,2025
Iran has a massive surge in executions underway that will make the total this Western year surpass 1,000 if it continues at this pace, the UN special rapporteur on human rights in Iran, Mai Sato, has warned.
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Iran Wins Slot in World Cup Finals
March 28,2025
Iran has won a slot in the finals of the 2026 World Cup, the fourth straight time and seventh time overall it has reached the finals—but always before it has washed out in the first round of play in the finals and…
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Polish presidential candidate ridiculed for donning disguise to promote book
They say writers are their own worst critics – but for the man who could become the next President of Poland, nothing could be further from the truth.
Karol Nawrocki has been widely ridiculed after it emerged that several years ago, he donned a…
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Trump lawyers try to shift Palestinian activist’s case to Louisiana
US government lawyers pushed Friday for the case of a pro-Palestinian protest leader slated for deportation to be moved to a Louisiana court thought to be sympathetic to President Donald Trump’s hardline immigration crackdown.
Columbia University…
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American car buyers against Trump’s auto tariff deadline
Ana Faguy & Brandon DrennonBBC News, Washington DC
Watch: US drivers react to Trump’s new auto tariff For two years, Jeannie Dillard has saved what she can on her fixed income to replace the vehicle that was stolen from her home and found totalled…
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Alex Warren was homeless and sleeping in friends’ cars
Jimmy FontaineAlex Warren has kept Chappell Roan off the top of the UK singles chart for the last two weeks Alex Warren is on top of the world.
Ordinary, a song he wrote for his wife Kouvr after their wedding last year, is at number one in six…
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Researchers identify mutations that can lead to resistance to some chemotherapies
Investigators at Mass General Brigham have uncovered how resistance to chemotherapies may occur in some cancers. Researchers focused on a pathway that harnesses reactive oxygen species (ROS) to kill cancer cells. The study found that mutations to…
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Judge blocks Trump effort to shutter Consumer Financial Protection Bureau | Donald Trump News
A federal judge has ordered a halt to attempts under President Donald Trump to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), an independent government agency charged with investigating and preventing financial malpractice.
On Friday,…
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How the ‘war on terror’ paved the way for student deportations in the US | Conflict News
When Asad Dandia received a message from a young man named Shamiur Rahman in March 2012, he had no reason to suspect that he was under the watchful eye of state surveillance.
Rahman simply seemed interested in deepening his relationship with…
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