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Honduran centrist Nasralla alleges vote fraud as Trump-backed Asfura edges ahead

Honduran centrist Nasralla alleges vote fraud as Trump-backed Asfura edges ahead

Honduran centrist candidate Salvador Nasralla alleged fraud in the country’s highly contested presidential vote on Thursday after his Trump-backed rival Nasry Asfura pulled narrowly past him overnight. Nasralla, in a post on social media, said the screen displaying the vote data went blank at 3.24am and alleged “an algorithm changed the data”, giving the higher tally to Asfura after Nasralla …

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Putin humiliated as top Russian general blasts failed Ukraine invasion

Putin humiliated as top Russian general blasts failed Ukraine invasion

Vladimir Putin has been left humiliated after a former top commander of the Russian Army publicly blasted the country’s invasion of Ukraine for the first time. Vladimir Chirkin, the ex-commander-in-chief of Russia’s Ground Forces, has broken ranks to openly claim Russia’s initial invasion strategy was a failure, while also taking aim at one of Putin’s key right-hand men in the …

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Bessent calls Beijing an ‘ally’ after Trump signs bill on ties with Taiwan

Bessent calls Beijing an ‘ally’ after Trump signs bill on ties with Taiwan

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday described the United States as an ally to both mainland China and Taiwan, while at the same time asserting that its relationships have not shifted, hours after US President Donald Trump enacted legislation deepening US ties with the self-governed island. Asked about concerns among some in Washington about the Trump administration’s approach to …

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Colombia warns it’s ‘on the brink of war’ with US in slap back at Trump

Colombia warns it’s ‘on the brink of war’ with US in slap back at Trump

Colombia has hit back at Donald Trump after the US President said military action in the South American country was possible under the pretext of tackling drug smuggling. Colombian president Gustavo Petro warned Mr Trump that he risked “waking the jaguar” with his comments, which were made during a cabinet meeting on Tuesday. The US leader said military strikes on …

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Israel receives body from Hamas, says Rafah crossing could soon open

Israel receives body from Hamas, says Rafah crossing could soon open

Israel received a body that Hamas said was one of the last two deceased hostages in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, as Israel said it would allow Gaza’s gateway to Egypt to open once all hostages were returned. A body has been transferred by the Red Cross to the Israeli military and will undergo forensic identification, a statement from the …

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Back to the drawing board: EU revives faltering China de-risking plans

Back to the drawing board: EU revives faltering China de-risking plans

As it fights to survive in the new era of economic warfare, the European Union wants to turbo-boost efforts to de-risk its ties with China, using two new proposals. Launched on Wednesday, the blueprints will combine to upgrade the bloc’s economic arsenal and unpick its heavy reliance on China for critical minerals, including rare earths. The first, an economic security …

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یوکرین تنازع کا حل اتنا آسان نہیں: ٹرمپ کا اعتراف، پاک بھارت جنگ رکوانے کا پھر تذکزہ – World

یوکرین تنازع کا حل اتنا آسان نہیں: ٹرمپ کا اعتراف، پاک بھارت جنگ رکوانے کا پھر تذکزہ – World

امریکی صدر ڈونلڈ ٹرمپ نے اعتراف کیا ہے کہ یوکرین کی صورت حال پیچیدہ ہے، مسئلہ حل کرنا آسان نہیں، میں نے 8 جنگیں رُکوائی ہیں، نویں ختم ہونے والی روس یوکرین جنگ ہو گی، کہا گیا روس یوکرین جنگ رُکوا دیں گے تو نوبیل انعام ملے گا، بھارت پاکستان کی جنگ سمیت 8 جنگیں میں نے رُکوائیں، مجھے تو …

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نیشنل گارڈ اہلکاروں پر حملے کے بعد ٹرمپ انتظامیہ کا 30 ممالک پر سفری پابندیاں لگانے پر غور – World

نیشنل گارڈ اہلکاروں پر حملے کے بعد ٹرمپ انتظامیہ کا 30 ممالک پر سفری پابندیاں لگانے پر غور – World

واشنگٹن میں نیشنل گارڈ اہلکاروں پر حملے کے بعد امریکی صدر ڈونلڈ ٹرمپ کی انتظامیہ نے امیگریشن پالیسی مزید سخت کرنے کا اشارہ دیتے ہوئے 30 ممالک پر سفری پابندیاں لگانے پر غور شروع کردیا ہے۔ امریکی خبر رساں ادارے بلوم برگ کے مطابق امریکی انتظامیہ نے اعلان کیا ہے کہ وہ اپنے سفر پر پابندی کے فیصلے کو توسیع …

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Why Trump’s US sovereign wealth fund brings high stakes and serious risks

Why Trump’s US sovereign wealth fund brings high stakes and serious risks

The US Supreme Court lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s tariff war and the recent budget fight on Capitol Hill might have dragged down – if not sunk – one of Washington’s proposed tools to spearhead its strategic competition with China. Ten months after Trump’s executive order authorising the creation of the nation’s first-ever sovereign wealth fund (SWF), there are still …

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Pope sends urgent warning to Donald Trump as war fears soar

Pope sends urgent warning to Donald Trump as war fears soar

Pope Leo has warned Donald Trump not to attack Venezuela in order to oust President Nicolas Maduro. Leo, history’s first American pope, told reporters aboard the papal plane returning from Lebanon that the Venezuelan bishops conference and the Vatican Embassy in Caracas were trying to calm the situation and look out for the plight of ordinary Venezuelans. His intervention comes …

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