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Elon Musk tightens grip on gov’t, sparking ‘coup’ accusations
Tech billionaire has upended the federal bureaucracy in the two weeks since US President Donald Trump took office.
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Advocates warn Trump’s threat to deport pro-Palestine students harms all
Critics say Trump's attempt to combat anti-Semitism on campus \ promotes fear and repression among immigrants.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,076
Here are the key developments on the 1,076th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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Petro vs Trump: The diplomatic standoff that could shape Colombia’s future
The clash between Gustavo Petro and Donald Trump over deportations could have major political and economic consequences.
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‘We will not stand idly’: Rights groups file suit against Trump asylum ban
The move is the latest challenge to Trump's hardline immigration policies, arguing that barring asylum violates US law.
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Gaza authorities plead for tents, accuse Israel of obstructing aid
Government Media Office says securing temporary shelters is the 'most pressing' humanitarian need in Gaza.
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Echoing Trump, Ecuador announces 27-percent tariffs on Mexican goods
President Daniel Noboa also ordered a greater military presence at local ports due to 'destabilisation' by armed groups.
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Trump delays Canada tariffs, but anger and calls to rethink US ties persist
Canada faces calls to reduce its 'dependence' on the US amid threats by President Donald Trump to impose stiff tariffs.
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Nigel Farage’s right-wing Reform Party leads in UK poll for first time
If a general election were held tomorrow, 25 percent of British voters would choose Reform, YouGov poll suggests.
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Trump orders creation of sovereign wealth fund, says it could buy TikTok
Investors were surprised by the news because the US runs a deficit and doesn't have the finances needed for such a fund.
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US Secretary of State Rubio says he has become ‘acting director’ of USAID
The Trump administration has sought to rein in US assistance abroad, with his advisers warning USAID could be closed.
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What’s behind surge in Israeli attacks on Palestinian homes in West Bank?
Israeli PM Netanyahu reiterates pledge to 'redraw' the Middle East as he arrives in the US for talks with Trump.
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Israeli military truck rams vendor’s cart in Tulkarem
Video shows an Israeli military truck ramming into a Palestinian vendor’s cart in Tulkarem, occupied West Bank.
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NATO chief says European defence without US ‘will not work’
Mark Rutte says trade tensions under Trump will not affect NATO's deterrence, stressing unity in military alliance.
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Trump tariffs top agenda at EU meeting
European Union leaders gathered on Monday amidst the threat of tariffs from US President Donald Trump on imports.
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Ex-UK soldier Daniel Khalife sentenced to 14 years for spying for Iran
Court says Khalife, who previously escaped from jail, passed information to 'enemy state' for more than two years.
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Mexico’s president details call with Trump that paused tariffs
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum explained what happened in her call with Trump that paused tariffs.
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Mexico and Canada announce one-month pause in threatened Trump tariffs
Leaders of both countries announced measures to stave off threatened 25-percent tariffs in short term.
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Global stocks swoon as Trump tariffs hit markets
Economists say tariffs would slow global growth and drive prices higher.
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Satellite images show Israel building military bases in Syria buffer zone
Images verified by Al Jazeera's Sanad unit shed light on Israel's plans after it expanded area of control in Syria.
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