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• Federal judge rejects bid by Colorado clerk who became a hero to election conspiracy believers ...

  09-12-2025 00:56 via article.wn.com
  Federal judge rejects bid by Colorado clerk who became a hero to election conspiracy believers to be freed from prison. ......
  
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• US unseals warrant for tanker seized off Venezuelan coast | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  13-12-2025 07:32 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON: US...
  
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• US envoy to meet Zelensky, Europe leaders in Berlin this weekend | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  13-12-2025 07:32 via article.wn.com
  KYIV, Ukraine: US...
  
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• Thailand continues Cambodia strikes despite Trump truce calls | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  13-12-2025 07:32 via article.wn.com
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• Senior US Democrats urge release of Venezuela boat strike video

  13-12-2025 07:32 via article.wn.com
  Democratic members of the “Gang of Eight”...
  
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• North Korean leader hails troops returning from Russia mission

  13-12-2025 07:32 via article.wn.com
  North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attended a welcoming...
  
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• Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee draws legal challenge from US�states

  13-12-2025 07:29 via article.wn.com
  The states...
  
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• Pakistan, 7 others voice support for UNRWA’s humanitarian role in Gaza

  13-12-2025 07:20 via article.wn.com
  Islamabad: Eight leading Muslim countries, including Pakistan, have expressed strong support for the UN relief agency for Palestinian refugees, saying its role in Gaza is “irreplaceable” amid an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. In a joint statement shared by Pakistan’s Foreign Office on Friday, the foreign ministers of Pakistan, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and the United Arab Emirates reaffirmed...
  
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• Letter from Mideast: Living in Tripoli's house of fear

  13-12-2025 07:19 via article.wn.com
  by Abdulrahman Al-Bakoush TRIPOLI, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- Drones hum overhead. Gunfire cracks through the air, punctuated by the deeper thud of artillery. In Tripoli's neighborhoods in Libya, fear has become architectural -- embedded in bullet-riddled walls, suspended in the dust from crumbling buildings, and amplified in the cries of children jolted awake by each explosion. Fourteen years after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi, Libya's capital still cannot breathe easily. NATO's 2011 military intervent
  
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• DPRK welcomes return of engineers' army unit

  13-12-2025 07:19 via article.wn.com
  PYONGYANG, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Friday held a welcome ceremony for the 528th Regiment of Engineers of the Korean...
  
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• Goal for new state AI officer's job is 'modern digital government'

  13-12-2025 07:15 via article.wn.com
  Oklahoma's first chief artificial intelligence and technology officer wants to put AI to work as a “smart assistant” to help agencies serve people better. ......
  
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• Why SpaceX IPO plan is generating so much buzz | Kuwait Times Newspaper

  13-12-2025 07:14 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON: More than 20...
  
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• Trump brushes off new Epstein images released by Democrats, says ‘he had pictures with everybody…’

  13-12-2025 07:14 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump dismissed newly released photos from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate, calling them...
  
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• Charlie Kirk murder suspect Tyler Robinson dressed up in formals, appears calm in US court ...

  13-12-2025 07:14 via article.wn.com
  The man accused of killing right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk appeared in person before a US court for the first time, as legal proceedings formally got underway in the high-profile case. Tyler Robinson, accused of murdering activist Charlie Kirk, appeared in a US court as proceedings begin.(via REUTERS) Twenty-two-year-old Tyler Robinson was produced before a court in Utah in connection with the September 10 killing. Robinson, who has...
  
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• Candace Owens doubles down on TPUSA attack amid feud with Erika Kirk; calls Charlie Kirk ...

  13-12-2025 07:14 via article.wn.com
  Conservative podcaster Candace Owens has doubled down on her criticism of The Charlie Kirk Show amid her ongoing feud with Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk. The Charlie Kirk Show is part of the Resolute Media Group, which is a for-profit venture of TPUSA. Owens, on December 12, had pointed to the show's falling ratings after Kirk's assassination on September 10, while noting that her own podcast had grown in reach. Conservative political commentator Candace Owens has slammed the...
  
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• Myanmar military acknowledges airstrike on Rakhine hospital; more than 30 killed

  13-12-2025 07:11 via article.wn.com
  In a statement, the military's information office said armed groups used the hospital as their base ......
  
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• Renewed Border Tensions Flare Between Thailand And Cambodia Despite US-Brokered Ceasefire

  13-12-2025 07:02 via article.wn.com
  Renewed Border Tensions Flare Between Thailand And Cambodia Despite US-Brokered Ceasefire ......
  
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• Unpacking Putin's 'Mystery Suitcase': The Bizarre Reason His Guards Haul It Everywhere | VIDEO

  13-12-2025 06:59 via article.wn.com
  Russian President Vladimir Putin's security detail reportedly collects his waste in a special suitcase on foreign trips to prevent foreign intelligence from probing his health secrets. ......
  
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• US-India Tariff Resolution: Lawmakers Push to End 50% Import Duties

  13-12-2025 06:54 via article.wn.com
  Washington: A group of influential Democratic lawmakers have introduced a resolution in the US House of Representatives to terminate the 50 per cent tariff on imports from India, which they describe as illegal and economically damaging. Led by Indian American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, along with Congresswoman Deborah Ross and Congressman Marc Veasey, the resolution moves to terminate President Donald Trump's national emergency authorising tariffs of up to 50 per cent on imports from India
  
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• U.S. Flu Season: Millions Sick, Thousands Hospitalized, CDC Warns

  13-12-2025 06:53 via article.wn.com
  At least 2.9 million illnesses, 30,000 hospitalizations and 1,200 deaths have been caused by influenza so far this season in the United...
  
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• King Charles shares ‘good news’ about his cancer treatment in video message

  13-12-2025 06:53 via article.wn.com
  King Charles said on Friday that his doctors can reduce his treatment for cancer in the new year, describing the moment as a "blessing" and testament to remarkable medical advances. Charles, 77, was diagnosed with an unspecified form of cancer last February and made the latest announcement in a televised broadcast as part of a national cancer awareness campaign in Britain. "I am able to share with you the good news that thanks to early diagnosis, effective intervention and adherence to doctors'
  
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• Cambodia says Thailand still bombing hours after President Trump truce call

  13-12-2025 06:53 via article.wn.com
  Cambodia said Saturday that Thailand continued dropping bombs on its territory hours after US President Donald Trump said the neighbours had agreed to stop fighting. "On December 13, 2025, the Thai military used two F-16 fighter jets to drop seven bombs" on a number of targets, the Cambodian defence ministry said in an X post. "Thai military aircraft have not stopped bombing yet," it said. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on Whatsapp Channels It came after US President Donald...
  
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• Wall Street Ends Lower as Tech Stocks Slide on AI Investment Concerns

  13-12-2025 06:52 via article.wn.com
  U.S. stocks closed lower Friday, with technology shares leading declines as investors grew wary of heavy spending tied to artificial intelligence. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 245.96 points, or 0.51 percent, to 48,458.05. The S&P 500 dropped 73.59 points, or...
  
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• UN Chief Alarmed by Drone Strike Killing 30 Civilians in Sudan’s Darfur

  13-12-2025 06:52 via article.wn.com
  Secretary‑General Antonio Guterres is deeply alarmed by a reported drone strike that killed at least 30 civilians in Sudan’s South Darfur state, his deputy spokesman said Friday. The attack occurred...
  
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• Trump Says Kevin Warsh Top Choice for Fed Chair, Hints at Hassett

  13-12-2025 06:52 via article.wn.com
  U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh is his leading candidate to head the central bank when Jerome...
  
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• Hundreds of Thousands Strike in Italy Over 2026 Draft Budget

  13-12-2025 06:52 via article.wn.com
  Hundreds of thousands of workers across Italy staged a 24‑hour national strike Friday, disrupting public transport, schools and other services to protest the government’s draft budget for 2026. The...
  
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• Google Rolls Out Beta for Real-Time Headphone Translations

  13-12-2025 06:52 via article.wn.com
  Google announced Friday it is launching a beta feature that lets users hear real-time translations through headphones, expanding its efforts to enhance...
  
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• EU Blocks Transfers of Russian Central Bank Assets Amid Ukraine Conflict

  13-12-2025 06:52 via article.wn.com
  The Council of the European Union on Friday moved to temporarily prohibit any transfers of immobilized assets belonging to...
  
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• Dutch Report Urges €151–187 Billion Investment in High-Tech Sectors to Secure Prosperity

  13-12-2025 06:52 via article.wn.com
  The Netherlands must invest between 151 billion euros ($177 billion) and 187 billion euros over the next decade in high‑productivity sectors to safeguard future prosperity, according to an advisory...
  
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• Chapman University Forecasts Modest U.S. Growth in 2026 Amid Tariff Pressures

  13-12-2025 06:52 via article.wn.com
  Chapman University economists project slow U.S. economic growth in 2026, with real GDP expected to rise 2 percent, up from 1.8 percent in 2025,...
  
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