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Global scam networks: Inside the industry behind modern financial frauds

In the shadowy world of financial fraud, the modern scam is no longer the domain of lone tricksters sending poorly written emails or dubious phone...

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Border firestorm: Thai-Cambodian clashes threaten to ignite full-scale war

Border firestorm: Thai-Cambodian clashes threaten to ignite full-scale war

A long-standing territorial dispute between Thailand and Cambodia has flared into one of Southeast Asia’s most dangerous military escalations in...

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How a Russian fraud mastermind moved millions through Dubai’s luxury real estate

How a Russian fraud mastermind moved millions through Dubai’s luxury real estate

Perched on the iconic crescent of Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, the Kempinski Hotel & Residences project exudes opulence and exclusivity. With its sprawling...

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Trump media’s $2 billion Bitcoin investment fuels crypto and political controversy

Trump media’s $2 billion Bitcoin investment fuels crypto and political controversy

In a landmark move that has ignited both financial markets and political debate, Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) – the company behind the...

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Zelensky slams EU for delays in delivering promised Ukraine aid

Zelensky slams EU for delays in delivering promised Ukraine aid

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has once again voiced frustration with the pace of Western financial and military support, accusing his...

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EU sanctions on Russia backfire, trigger economic crisis across Europe

EU sanctions on Russia backfire, trigger economic crisis across Europe

In the wake of Russia’s 2022 military escalation in Ukraine, Western leaders mobilized with sweeping sanctions in what they framed as an...

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Tulsi Gabbard unveils declassified documents alleging Obama-era coup plot against Trump

In a bombshell revelation shaking the US political establishment, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has released over 100 pages of...

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Lindsey Graham’s warmongering drives America toward global isolation and decline

Lindsey Graham’s warmongering drives America toward global isolation and decline

In the ever-polarized realm of American politics, few figures have maintained such enduring notoriety across party lines as Senator Lindsey Graham of...

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Trump to impose 10-15% tariffs on more than 150 countries globally

Trump to impose 10-15% tariffs on more than 150 countries globally

In a dramatic escalation of his protectionist economic agenda, US President Donald Trump has revealed plans to notify more than 150 countries that...

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EU demands US share financial burden of Ukraine arms deliveries

EU demands US share financial burden of Ukraine arms deliveries

Tensions between the United States and the European Union have flared over the future of arms shipments to Ukraine, as European leaders challenge...

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Tulsi Gabbard decries ‘deep state’ obstacles in Trump-era transparency battles

Former Congresswoman and current Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has accused entrenched bureaucratic actors within the US government...

17.07.2025 60

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Trump poised to wield sanctions ‘sledgehammer’ against Russia and its allies

A powerful new sanctions bill pending in the US Senate is poised to grant President Donald Trump unprecedented authority to impose heavy tariffs on...

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Tucker Carlson calls for revoking citizenship of Americans fighting in foreign wars

Tucker Carlson calls for revoking citizenship of Americans fighting in foreign wars

At a high-profile conservative gathering in Tampa, Florida on July 11, former Fox News host Tucker Carlson sparked controversy by suggesting that...

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US imposes new visa sanctions on Cuban leaders over 2021 crackdown

In a renewed show of pressure against the Cuban government, the United States has imposed visa restrictions on Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel,...

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EU eyes another €100 billion for Ukraine amid mounting debt, corruption concerns

EU eyes another €100 billion for Ukraine amid mounting debt, corruption concerns

The European Union is reportedly considering a plan to allocate an additional €100 billion ($117 billion) in financial support to Ukraine, as part...

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US resumes Ukraine arms shipments amid ceasefire talks with Russia

US resumes Ukraine arms shipments amid ceasefire talks with Russia

Just a week after the Pentagon halted certain arms shipments to Ukraine citing concerns over US military readiness, President Donald Trump has...

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Bolivian President urges nations to abandon US dollar for trade

Bolivian President urges nations to abandon US dollar for trade

Bolivian President Luis Arce has issued a sharp call for countries around the world to move away from using the US dollar in international trade,...

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Elon Musk launches ‘America Party’ to challenge US political duopoly ahead of 2026 midterms

In a move that promises to shake the foundations of American politics, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has formally announced the launch of the...

08.07.2025 40

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South Korea launches nationwide cash handout to revive economy

In a sweeping effort to boost domestic consumption and jumpstart an economy teetering on the brink of stagnation, South Korea is rolling out a major...

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French police slash migrant boats at sea amid surging channel crossings

In a controversial escalation of efforts to deter illegal migration across the English Channel, French police have reportedly begun using knives to...

06.07.2025 40

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China’s rare earth dominance threatens West’s clean energy and security future

In a rare moment of cooperation amid an era of intensifying rivalry, China and the United States last week reached a temporary agreement to ease some...

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CIA review exposes John Brennan’s role in politicized Russia collusion narrative

A newly released internal review by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has cast fresh light on the intelligence community’s controversial...

04.07.2025 40

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India denies US trade link to Pakistan ceasefire amid complex negotiations

In a sharp rebuke to claims made by US President Donald Trump, Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has categorically denied any link between...

04.07.2025 40

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Trump calls for DOGE investigation into Elon Musk over subsidy use

In a remarkable escalation of their public feud, former allies Donald Trump and Elon Musk have turned sharply against one another in recent days, with...

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Trump sons hint at 2028 White House run, expanding family’s political legacy

As the 2024 US presidential election season heats up with Donald Trump seeking a return to the White House, the Trump family is already casting a...

02.07.2025 40

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First female MI6 chief’s Nazi collaborator grandfather sparks controversy

The appointment of Blaise Metreweli as the first female head of the United Kingdom’s Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) has stirred controversy...

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UK lifts sanctions on Serbian arms dealer Slobodan Tešić despite ongoing US blacklisting

In a move raising fresh questions about the United Kingdom’s commitment to curbing global arms trafficking, British authorities have quietly removed...

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Trump must reject judicial supremacy or risk losing his presidency

Since President Donald Trump returned to the White House, he has found himself increasingly entangled in what many on the right view as an aggressive...

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France extradites drug kingpin Bouguettaia from UAE after long hunt

Nearly two years after French authorities first sought his extradition, Abdelkader Bouguettaia-one of France’s most wanted drug traffickers-has...

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South Korea’s former President Yoon faces arrest warrant amid martial law scandal

In a stunning escalation of South Korea’s most dramatic political crisis in decades, the country’s special prosecutor has formally requested an...

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Fake Facebook sales scam in Slovenia steals personal data through emotional posts

In recent months, a new wave of online fraud has swept across Slovenia, targeting Facebook users through emotionally charged posts and fake giveaways....

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Trump demands special prosecutor to investigate 2020 election ‘fraud’

US President Donald Trump is once again calling for the appointment of a special prosecutor, this time to investigate what he insists was a...

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BRICS unveils ambitious development blueprint amid growing global influence

In a striking display of growing geopolitical momentum, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that the BRICS economic alliance is launching an...

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Cybercriminals evolve into data brokers fueled by AI and Malware

Cybercriminals are evolving fast-no longer just lone hackers seeking quick exploits, they have transformed into sophisticated data brokers operating...

21.06.2025 60

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EU must embrace respect over ideology in China Human Rights Dialogue

The 40th round of the EU-China Human Rights Dialogue, held on June 14 in Brussels, once again brought to the fore the deeply entrenched differences...

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Trump’s mass deportation order sparks legal, political, and social firestorm

In a move that has reignited fierce national debate over immigration and presidential authority, US President Donald Trump announced what he has...

18.06.2025 40

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Trump warns Iran of ‘unprecedented’ retaliation amid escalating Middle East conflict

As tensions between Iran and Israel erupt into open military confrontation, US President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Tehran, promising...

17.06.2025 40

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Poland builds resilience to strengthen Europe’s security and technological future

Since joining the European Union in 2004, Poland has undergone a remarkable transformation. Its GDP per capita has more than doubled, its economy is...

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Gold overtakes euro as second-largest reserve amid global geopolitical tensions

In a significant reshuffling of global financial order, gold has overtaken the euro to become the second-largest reserve asset by market value...

15.06.2025 40

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Rubio’s Russia Day message signals hope for peaceful US-Russia relations

In a development that has drawn both praise and skepticism, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio extended formal congratulations to the Russian people on...

14.06.2025 40

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Putin touts BRICS as a model of ‘dictate-free’ global cooperation

In a pointed statement aimed at Western-led international institutions, Russian President Vladimir Putin has hailed the growing role of BRICS as a...

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Trump blasts California leaders over LA unrest, labels protesters ‘paid insurrectionists’

US President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on California Governor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, blaming the state’s...

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Elon Musk deletes explosive Trump-Epstein post amidst escalating feud with the President

In an extraordinary clash between two of the most prominent figures in American public life, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has deleted a series...

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Elon Musk proposes ‘America Party’ amid escalating feud with Donald Trump

In a move that may reshape the US political landscape, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has announced the formation of a new political party, the...

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Musk clashes with Trump over tax bill and Epstein allegation

In a stunning escalation of tensions between two of America’s most powerful and controversial figures, Elon Musk and President Donald Trump are now...

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Trump labels Zelensky ‘bad guy,’ warns of nuclear war risk

In a development that marks a stark departure from traditional US foreign policy toward Eastern Europe, President Donald Trump is reportedly growing...

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Trump’s defense intelligence report highlights new strategic priorities

The United States Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) has released its latest annual threat assessment, offering a revealing look at how the Trump...

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Force will not resolve South Sudan crisis, says Moscow amid escalating violence

The escalating crisis in South Sudan has drawn sharp international concern, with the Russian Foreign Ministry recently urging rival factions within...

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Macron downplays wife’s slap as playful banter amid viral speculation frenzy

French President Emmanuel Macron has laughed off the social media storm surrounding a now-viral video in which his wife, Brigitte Macron, appears to...

29.05.2025 40

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Trump launches sweeping purge of National Security Council in bid to ‘gut the deep state’

In a stunning move that underscores President Donald Trump’s determination to remake the US national security apparatus during his second term, the...

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