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• Only a third of Americans approve of Trump’s tariffs in latest imploding poll

  26-04-2025 00:07 via independent.co.uk
  
  Inyet another survey, over half of respondents said words like ‘scary’ and ‘chaotic’ well described Trump’s administration
  
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• 5 Biggest Upcoming Open-World Co-Op Games

  20-12-2025 20:34 via article.wn.com
  When done right, open-world games offer hundreds of hours of greatness, and...
  
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• World Bank approves $700M in financing for Pakistan's economic stability, service delivery

  20-12-2025 20:33 via article.wn.com
  The World Bank has approved $700 million in financing for Pakistan's macroeconomic stability and service delivery. The money is...
  
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• SKAL INTERNATIONAL MAKATI RINGS IN THE HOLIDAYS

  20-12-2025 20:31 via article.wn.com
  SKAL INTERNATIONAL MAKATI RINGS IN THE HOLIDAYS Skal International Makati...
  
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• How can you tell if something’s been written by ChatGPT? Let’s delve

  20-12-2025 20:23 via article.wn.com
  Once you spot the telltale signs of writing generated by artificial intelligence, you can’t unsee them. ......
  
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• Ana de Armas’ $90 Million Action Misfire Passes Major Streaming Milestone

  20-12-2025 20:20 via article.wn.com
  After an underwhelming run at the box office, From the World of John Wick: Ballerina is proving to be quite a...
  
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• The great-tailed grackle

  20-12-2025 20:19 via article.wn.com
  This week’s featured creature may be one of the most commonly seen birds, as nearly every Walmart parking lot is populated with them. ......
  
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• Brazil’s Lula hopes EU-Mercosur trade deal will be signed in January

  20-12-2025 20:19 via article.wn.com
  SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said on Saturday he hopes the massive free-trade deal between South American bloc Mercosur and the European Union will be signed in January. Protests on Friday by European farmers and opposition from France and Italy threatened to quash an agreement that has been under negotiation for more than 26 years. Top EU officials had hoped to sign the...
  
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• Michael Jackson and Mick Jagger among celebrities pictured in newly released Epstein files

  20-12-2025 20:16 via article.wn.com
  The US Department of Justice has released redacted documents from the Epstein files - appearing in images does not indicate wrongdoing ......
  
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• Ex-PM Khan given 17-year sentence in gifts case

  20-12-2025 20:16 via article.wn.com
  A Pakistani court sentenced former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi to 17 years Saturday for corruption involving gifts the jailed leader received while in office. The former prime minister faces dozens of cases filed since he was ousted from office in 2022, ranging from corruption to anti-terrorism and state secrets charges. Khan has denied wrongdoing in all the cases, which his party says are politically motivated. 'The court announced the sentence without hearing the...
  
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• Ethiopian civilians 'caught in the crossfire' of Amhara conflict

  20-12-2025 20:16 via article.wn.com
  A�few�months�ago,�farmer�Belete�Melke�was�sheltering�from�a�heavy�downpour�in�a�remote�village�in�Ethiopia's�Amhara�region�when�suddenly�gunfire�erupted�around�him. 'We�were�caught�in�the�crossfire,'�he�said,�after�being�struck�by�a&#
  
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• H-1B and H-4 visas row: Experts suggest the best options to workers amid interview delays

  20-12-2025 20:10 via article.wn.com
  H-1B visas have been under intense criticism, especially after Donald Trump was elected to a second term. The H-1B visa system has undergone significant modifications and tighter controls as a result of proposals ranging from a $100,000 application cost to the screening of applicants through social media. H-1B visa interviews are being postponed by over a year, now scheduled for 2027.(AP) In light of these changes, a new issue has arisen for many Indian visa applicants: the abrupt and extensive
  
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• Egypt, Russia vow to boost strategic cooperation

  20-12-2025 20:10 via article.wn.com
  CAIRO, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met here on Saturday, during which they emphasized their shared commitment to enhancing strategic cooperation between the two...
  
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• US seizes second vessel near Venezuela after Trump’s blockade threat, reports say

  20-12-2025 20:08 via independent.co.uk
  
  Trump has said that U.S. land strikes on the South American country could start soon
  
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• Sagittarius Women Horoscope Today (December 21, 2025): Love yourself more, especially when it’s hard

  20-12-2025 20:07 via article.wn.com
  As a woman, you may feel the need to stop overplanning and just do what feels right. You’ve waited, analysed, and imagined enough. Today invites you to act with courage, even if the plan isn’t perfect. The more you move, the clearer your path becomes. You don’t need anyone’s permission to begin. A small step will silence those lingering doubts. Confidence won’t come before action; it...
  
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• Pope Leo XIV summons world’s cardinals for a key assembly to help him govern the church

  20-12-2025 20:07 via article.wn.com
  VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV has summoned the world’s cardinals for two days of meetings to help him govern the church, the Vatican said Saturday, in the clearest sign yet that the new year will signal the unofficial start of his pontificate. The...
  
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• PM storms Guwahati with 3.8-km roadshow, visits state BJP HQ for 1st time

  20-12-2025 20:07 via article.wn.com
  Guwahati: PM Narendra Modi on Saturday evening turned Guwahati into a spectacle of saffron energy, leading a 3.8-km roadshow from Sarusajai to the state BJP headquarters before chairing a crucial strategy session with nearly 280 party leaders ahead of next year’s...
  
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• PM inaugurates new airport terminal, says it will open up new possibilities

  20-12-2025 20:07 via article.wn.com
  Guwahati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the new terminal building of the Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati, marking what he called a ‘festival of development’.Describing it as a transformative milestone in Assam’s connectivity, economic expansion and global engagement, Modi in a public rally said, “Today marks the festival of development and progress of Assam and the northeast. When the light of progress reaches people, e
  
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• No alliance with Sena UBT for Mumbai civic polls: Congress

  20-12-2025 20:07 via article.wn.com
  MUMBAI: Congress Maharashtra in-charge Ramesh Chennithala held a meeting with local party functionaries in Mumbai and announced that the party would not form an alliance with the Shiv Sena-UBT in the BMC elections. However, this will not apply to civic elections in 28...
  
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• NIT-Rourkela team prepares system that uses low-grade raw coal to purify agricultural wastewater

  20-12-2025 20:07 via article.wn.com
  Bhubaneswar: NIT Rourkela researchers have designed a wastewater treatment system that uses low-grade raw coal to purify agricultural wastewater containing pesticide residues. The researchers, whose work was published recently in the International Journal of Environmental Research, showed that coal, a fossil fuel and an environmentally polluting agent, can be used for the benefit of the environment. The system offers a low-cost and sustainable material for water treatment...
  
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• Newborn Girl Abandoned in Hazaribag Bushes, Rescued and Under Care

  20-12-2025 20:07 via article.wn.com
  Hazaribag: A newborn girl was found abandoned in bushes near the Dharampur health sub-centre in Tatijharia block of...
  
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• NBA injury update: Is Austin Reaves playing tonight? Los Angeles Lakers star sidelined as team faces setback ahead of Utah Jazz clash

  20-12-2025 20:07 via article.wn.com
  On Thursday night, the Los Angeles Lakers will travel to play the Utah Jazz in a Western Conference game. However, owing to a calf problem, their star player Austin Reaves will not play against the Clippers on Saturday, according to Dan Woike of The Athletic.With 27.8 points per game during a breakout start, Reaves is currently the ninth-leading scorer in the NBA. Throughout his five seasons with the Lakers, the former undrafted free agent has worked his way into true greatness. This season, he
  
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• MHA’s border mgmt secy visits Moreh to assess security & infra

  20-12-2025 20:07 via article.wn.com
  Guwahati: The Union secretary (border management) in the ministry of home affairs (MHA), Dr Rajendra Kumar, on Saturday conducted a comprehensive review of security and infrastructure along the India-Myanmar border during an official visit to Moreh in Manipur’s Tengnoupal...
  
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• Meghalaya govt releases advance salaries, pensions ahead of Xmas

  20-12-2025 20:07 via article.wn.com
  Shillong: The state finance department has released an advance payment of one month’s salary and pensions, benefitting approximately 50,000 employees and over 30,000 pensioners ahead of Christmas and New Year to enhance...
  
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• Meghalaya assembly hosts pre-Christmas prayer & celebration on its new premises

  20-12-2025 20:07 via article.wn.com
  Shillong: The Meghalaya Legislative Assembly on Friday organised a pre-Christmas prayer service...
  
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• Agitation outside office of B’desh Assistant High Commission in Agartala

  20-12-2025 20:07 via article.wn.com
  Agartala: Members of the Sanatan Hindu Sena protested on Saturday in front of the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission office in Agartala, accusing Bangladesh of persecuting minorities.The demonstration took...
  
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• 70.8% turnout in Goa, highest since first ZP elections two decades ago

  20-12-2025 20:07 via article.wn.com
  Panaji: Goa saw a record 70.8% turnout at the ZP elections on Saturday, the highest since these elections were first held two decades ago in 2005. The massive turnout, which comes amid several burning issues that have rocked the state’s political discourse recently — dacoities, job scams, gang wars, attacks on activists, and the recent fire at Birch by Romeo Lane in which 25 people died — raised several eyebrows, with observers wondering whether rural Goa will back govt or deli
  
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• Italy arrests 384 people, seizes 1.4 tonnes of drugs in security operation

  20-12-2025 20:04 via article.wn.com
  Rome, Dec. 20 (BNA): Italian police announced the arrest of 384 people and the seizure of around 1.4 tonnes of narcotics during a wide-ranging...
  
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• US imposes sanctions on two ICC judges after rejecting Israeli challenge in war crimes case

  20-12-2025 20:03 via article.wn.com
  The US government on Friday announced sanctions on two judges from the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court, Gocha Lordkipanidze of Georgia and Erdenebalsuren Damdin of Mongolia, due to their “illegitimate targeting of Israel.” The sanctions bar any sanctioned individual from entry into the US, including their family members, and block any assets in the US. In a press statement, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio cited the sanctions in accordance with Executive Order...
  
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• How to detect AI-generated writing

  20-12-2025 20:01 via article.wn.com
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