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• Netanyahu calls for 'dismantling' Iran's nuclear infrastructure amid US-Iran talks

  28-04-2025 01:09 via article.wn.com
  Netanyahu calls for 'dismantling' Iran's nuclear infrastructure amid US-Iran talks ......
  
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• Police release security video showing person of interest in mysterious killings of Ohio dentist and his wife

  06-01-2026 13:44 via independent.co.uk
  
  The couple was murdered in their home in Ohio, although their two children, who were also in the house, were left unharmed
  
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• Trump says the US ‘needs’ Greenland. Here are five reasons why

  06-01-2026 13:43 via independent.co.uk
  
  The island’s strategic location above the Arctic Circle makes it a focal point in global security and trade debates
  
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• Venezuela latest: Opposition leader Machado vows to return and demands elections despite Trump criticism

  06-01-2026 13:39 via independent.co.uk
  
  The U.S. President said the White House needs to ‘fix’ Venezuela before allowing it to hold elections
  
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• Why Trump snubbed Venezuela opposition leader Machado after she beat him to Nobel Peace Prize

  06-01-2026 13:35 via independent.co.uk
  
  A White House source said Machado would be president of Venezuela if she had turned down the Nobel Peace Prize in favor of Trump
  
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• Blackout reveals German vulnerability to infrastructure attacks

  06-01-2026 13:27 via article.wn.com
  While investigators so far have...
  
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• “Maduro Is Responsible For Billions In Terror Funding From Iran”

  06-01-2026 13:26 via article.wn.com
  Dr. Dan Diker, a Middle East, counterterrorism, and...
  
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• 'Tuna King' pays record $3.2 mn for bluefin at Tokyo auction

  06-01-2026 13:25 via article.wn.com
  A Japanese sushi entrepreneur paid a record $3.2 million for a giant bluefin tuna Monday at an annual prestigious new year auction in Tokyo's main fish market, smashing the previous all-time high. Dave Gershman at the Pew Charitable Trusts' international fisheries team used news of the auction to highlight that stocks of Pacific bluefin tuna were improving after being "near...
  
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• Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Rattles Western Japan; No Tsunami Threat

  06-01-2026 13:25 via article.wn.com
  Email: A powerful magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck western Japan’s Shimane prefecture, rattling the region but resulting in no major damage or...
  
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• Machado Breaks Silence: Supports Maduro Capture Despite Trump’s Leadership "Snub"

  06-01-2026 13:25 via article.wn.com
  Email: In her first interview since the US military intervention in Venezuela, Nobel Peace Prize winner and opposition leader María Corina Machado expressed strong support for the capture of...
  
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• Who’s who in Maduro case: The judge, prosecutors and defense lawyers now facing off

  06-01-2026 13:24 via article.wn.com
  Nicolás Maduro, the former far-left leader of Venezuela captured in a U.S. special forces operation over the weekend along with his wife, Cilia Flores,...
  
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• Latin America fractures over Trump’s Maduro capture as regional allies shift right

  06-01-2026 13:24 via article.wn.com
  UNITED NATIONS: A deepening political realignment across Latin America came into focus over the weekend at a summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, or CELAC, and...
  
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• Trump claims US oil firms could be

  06-01-2026 13:22 via article.wn.com
  Trump is open about his ambitions for scaled-up US operations, but analysts say such plans would take time....
  
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• UK grocers ring up record Christmas sales growth

  06-01-2026 13:18 via article.wn.com
  But sales on a volume basis fell when grocery inflation is taken into account...
  
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• Vladimir Putin's worst fear confirmed as ex-spy given major role in Ukraine by Zelensky

  06-01-2026 13:17 via article.wn.com
  Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky signs up top spy an arch strategist Budanov as his political enforcer - putting the man Putin fears most of all at the very top of the Kyiv government ......
  
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• US Abduction of Maduro Sparks International Legal Unease

  06-01-2026 13:17 via article.wn.com
  The rules-based system is crumbling- AI illustration The Hague: From the smouldering wreckage of two catastrophic world wars in the last century, nations came together to build an edifice of international rules and laws. The goal was to prevent such sprawling conflicts in the future. Now that world order—centred at the United Nations headquarters in New York, near the courtroom where Nicolás Maduro was arraigned on Monday after his removal from power in Venezuela—appears in da
  
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• Trump on wrong side of international law over Venezuela: ex-South African envoy

  06-01-2026 13:17 via article.wn.com
  JOHANNESBURG, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- A former South African envoy on Monday criticized U.S. President Donald Trump's actions toward Venezuela as "unacceptable," saying they amount to bullying and place the U.S. on...
  
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• Maduro, Wife Accuse US of ‘Abduction’; Plead Not Guilty

  06-01-2026 13:17 via article.wn.com
  Captured Nicloas Maduro New York- A defiant Nicolás Maduro declared himself the “president of my country” as he protested his capture and pleaded not guilty on Monday to the federal drug trafficking charges that the Trump administration used to justify removing him from power. “I was captured,” Maduro said in Spanish as translated by a courtroom reporter before being cut off by the judge. Asked later for his plea to the charges, he stated: “I’m innocent
  
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• Dubai 'Porta Potty' party model's life now after 'scalping' from sick texts to new job

  06-01-2026 13:17 via article.wn.com
  A young Ukranian model with thousands of social media followers was left for dead after a vicious attack in Dubai last year. Now she's revealed what her life looks like as the mystery over exactly what happened to her still looms ......
  
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• Danish PM: U.S. takeover of Greenland would mark the end of NATO

  06-01-2026 13:17 via article.wn.com
  COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Monday an American takeover of Greenland would amount to the end of the NATO military alliance. Her comments came in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s renewed call for the strategic, mineral-rich Arctic island to come under U.S. control in the aftermath of the weekend military operation in Venezuela.Advertisement 2 Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues bel
  
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• Caught on camera: Thief wedged in exhaust fan hole after failed break-in

  06-01-2026 13:17 via article.wn.com
  On the early hours of January 4, 2026, a routine burglary attempt in Kota, Rajasthan took an unexpected turn when a man trying to break into a home ended up trapped inside a kitchen exhaust fan opening, local police and residents said. The incident — captured in footage that has now spread widely on social...
  
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• Ex-etiquette advisory

  06-01-2026 13:16 via article.wn.com
  EDITORS: The Ex-etiquette parenting advice column by Jann Blackstone (FAM-EXETIQUETTE:MCT) is not moving this week. ____ ©2026 Tribune Content Agency, LLC ......
  
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• Snow and ice wreak havoc across Europe, causing deadly accidents and travel chaos

  06-01-2026 13:15 via article.wn.com
  Snow, ice and freezing temperatures hit parts of Europe on Tuesday, causing treacherous traffic conditions that left at least five people dead in France and forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights from one of the continent's busiest airports. Authorities in the Les Landes region of southwestern France reported three dead in accidents, and at least two more people were reportedly killed in the Île-de-France region around Paris, where authorities ordered trucks off the road as snowfa
  
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• How BAT is turning to science to reinvent its business

  06-01-2026 13:15 via article.wn.com
  The company is reshaping its product strategy and research priorities around non-combustible alternatives . ......
  
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• European leaders push back on Trump's comments about a US takeover of Greenland

  06-01-2026 13:15 via article.wn.com
  Several European leaders pushed back Tuesday on U.S. President Donald Trump's comments seeking an American takeover of Greenland. The leaders issued a statement reaffirming the strategic, mineral-rich...
  
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• 2,597 terrorists killed in Pakistan in 2025: military

  06-01-2026 13:14 via article.wn.com
  ISLAMABAD, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- At least 2,597 terrorists were killed in more than 75,000 counter-terrorism operations conducted...
  
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• 1st LD Writethru: UN human rights office says U.S. intervention in Venezuela undermines int'l law

  06-01-2026 13:14 via article.wn.com
  GENEVA, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights is deeply worried about the situation in Venezuela following the U.S. military operation in the country, a spokesperson for the UN...
  
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• Swiss ski bar blaze: No fire safety inspection in 5 years, sparklers prohibited

  06-01-2026 13:10 via article.wn.com
  Swiss ski bar blaze: No fire safety inspection in 5 years, sparklers prohibited ......
  
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• Only Greenland and Denmark can decide island's future: Europe on Trump's remarks

  06-01-2026 13:10 via article.wn.com
  Only Greenland and Denmark can decide island's future: Europe on Trump's remarks ......
  
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• Closer look at new Chinese structures near Pangong Lake and what they mean

  06-01-2026 13:10 via article.wn.com
  Closer look at new Chinese structures near Pangong Lake and what they mean ......
  
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