U.S. President Donald Trump called Iraq’s new prime minister-designate Thursday and extended an invitation for him to visit Washington once he has successfully formed a government, the Iraqi prime minister’s office said in a statement. Trump then posted on his social media platform Truth Social congratulating Ali al-Zaidi and wishing him “success as he works...
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Stabbing At Washington State High School Wounds 6, Including Suspect, Police Say
A student at a Tacoma high school was booked on five counts of first-degree assault after four students and an adult security guard were wounded in a stabbing at the school Thursday, police said. The Tacoma Fire Department took five people to hospitals from Foss High School, with four of the patients in critical condition...
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Meta Raises Specter Of Shutting Down Service To New Mexico In Legal Clash Over Child Safety
Meta is raising the prospect of shutting down its social media services in New Mexico in response to a push by state prosecutors for fundamental changes to the company’s platforms, including Instagram, to protect the mental health and safety of children. The possibility emerged amid legal gamesmanship in the runup to a bench trial next...
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Media Organizations Call On Israel To Allow Foreign Reporters Independent Access To Gaza
xThe leaders of major media companies around the world, including The Associated Press, are calling on Israel’s government to lift a ban keeping foreign journalists from being able to independently enter and report from Gaza, a barrier that’s been in place since the war’s start in 2023 and continues even as a ceasefire has been...
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Former Leader Aung San Suu Kyi Moved From Prison To House Arrest In Myanmar
Former Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest and her sentence has been reduced as part of a prisoner amnesty for a Buddhist holiday. Accompanying the announcement was a photo of the 80-year-old leader dressed in a traditional white blouse and skirt and sitting on a bench behind...
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Former Leader Aung San Suu Kyi Moved From Prison To House Arrest In Myanmar
Former Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest and her sentence has been reduced as part of a prisoner amnesty for a Buddhist holiday. Accompanying the announcement was a photo of the 80-year-old leader dressed in a traditional white blouse and skirt and sitting on a bench behind...
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Prime Minister Mark Carney says King Charles visits to the Canadian Cross of Sacrifice at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, US, Honors Americans
Mark Carney: “Today, His Majesty the King visited the Canadian Cross of Sacrifice at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, USA. “This monument honours the Americans who, moved by a sense of duty to fight for freedom, joined the Canadian Armed Forces in the years before the United States officially entered the First World War. “It...
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Nollywood Producer Lateef Adedimeji Reveals His Actress Wife Mobimpe Gives Birth To Triplet After Their Traditional Wedding In December Of 2021, Says “God Gave Me More Than I Prayed For”
Lateef Adedimeji: “I’ve been quiet… not absent. I was building, protecting, and embracing the greatest blessing of my life. “God gave me more than I prayed for, a woman who became a mother of three, and three kings to call my own 👑👑👑 “My world. My responsibility. My legacy. Alhamdulilah! ✨”
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Guillermo Ochoa Set for Record Sixth World Cup Appearance as Mexico Call-Up Signals Possible Farewell
Guillermo Ochoa is expected to be included in Mexico’s squad for the upcoming FIFA World Cup, which would mark a historic sixth tournament appearance for the veteran goalkeeper. The selection would also reportedly precede his retirement from professional football after the competition. The experienced shot-stopper has been a long-standing figure for the national team, with...
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CAF Unanimously Backs Gianni Infantino for FIFA Presidency Re-Election (2027–2031)
Members of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) have unanimously endorsed Gianni Infantino for re-election as President of FIFA for the 2027–2031 term. The decision was taken in Vancouver ahead of the 76th FIFA Congress, where football leaders from across the world are gathering to discuss governance, development, and the future direction of the sport....