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• US backs EU using frozen Russian assets to help end war, US source says

  07-11-2025 20:14 via article.wn.com
  Washington wants to force the Kremlin towards a peace deal in its war against Ukraine. ......
  
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• Rubio downplays threat of military invasion of Greenland and instead pushes plans to buy the island

  07-01-2026 15:19 via independent.co.uk
  
  In recent days, Donald Trump and Stephen Miller have escalated desires to acquire Greenland and refused to rule out military invasion
  
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• Stephen Miller’s wife claims her unvaccinated child is healthier than her vaccinated one: ‘I could put dirt in his mouth’

  07-01-2026 15:13 via independent.co.uk
  
  Katie Miller said mothers who do their own research are ‘the most powerful people on the planet’
  
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• Skateboarders at war with city officials in San Francisco over plans to tear down city’s ugliest fountain

  07-01-2026 15:13 via independent.co.uk
  
  The fate of San Francisco’s Vaillancourt Fountain will be decided in a public vote on January 13
  
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• Iran army chief threatens preemptive attack on ‘enemies’ after Trump’s comments

  07-01-2026 15:05 via independent.co.uk
  
  President Donald Trump warned that if Tehran ‘violently kills peaceful protesters,’ America ‘will come to their rescue’
  
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• Marinera oil tanker live: US seizes banned Venezuelan ship in Atlantic as Trump risks Putin clash

  07-01-2026 15:01 via independent.co.uk
  
  US forces have reportedly also intercepted a second Venezuela-linked tanker in Latin American waters
  
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• US forces board Venezuela-linked sanctioned oil tanker in North Atlantic, US official says

  07-01-2026 14:59 via article.wn.com
  By KONSTANTIN TOROPIN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. official says U.S. forces have boarded a Venezuela-linked...
  
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• US forces attempting to board sanctioned Russian-flagged oil tanker in North Atlantic, sources say

  07-01-2026 14:58 via article.wn.com
  U.S. forces are attempting to board the Russian-flagged Marinera oil tanker in the...
  
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• Trump Admin Withholding Child and Family Aid Funds From NY, 4 Other States Amid Fraud Concerns

  07-01-2026 14:58 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump’s administration said Tuesday...
  
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• TEHILLIM: Former Jerusalem Mayor Rabbi Uri Lupolianski In Critical Condition

  07-01-2026 14:58 via article.wn.com
  Former Jerusalem mayor and ba’al chessed Rabbi Uri...
  
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• Netanyahu Calls For Restraint Following Murder Of Yeshiva Bochur

  07-01-2026 14:58 via article.wn.com
  Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu released a...
  
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• Levaya of 14-Year-Old Chaim Yosef Eisenthal, z’l, Killed in Jerusalem Bus Ramming, Set for Wednesday ...

  07-01-2026 14:58 via article.wn.com
  The levaya of Chaim Yosef Eisenthal, z’l, 14,...
  
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• Iranian military leader threatens preemptive attack after Trump comments

  07-01-2026 14:58 via article.wn.com
  The head of Iran's military threatened preemptive action over \...
  
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• Customers say Pepsi and Walmart schemed to raise prices at every store except the big box retailer

  07-01-2026 14:58 via independent.co.uk
  
  The lawsuit alleges that PepsiCo and Walmart suppressed competition and distorted prices for consumers by leveraging their dominant market positions and forcing rival retailers to pay higher wholesale prices while keeping Walmart’s own costs low
  
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• US attempting to seize Russian oil tanker in Atlantic: US media

  07-01-2026 14:57 via article.wn.com
  The United States has started an operation to seize a Russian-flagged oil...
  
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• World Cup qualification shines as new objective for Congo after Africa Cup

  07-01-2026 14:54 via article.wn.com
  RABAT, Morocco (AP) — The World Cup glitters as a new objective for Congo after its elimination from the Africa Cup of Nations. ......
  
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• Warner Bros rejects takeover offer from Paramount, tells shareholders to stick with Netflix bid

  07-01-2026 14:54 via article.wn.com
  Warner Bros. is again rejecting a...
  
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• Wall Street veers mostly lower in premarket following more record highs a day earlier

  07-01-2026 14:54 via article.wn.com
  U.S. markets veered mostly lower in...
  
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• The Latest: Denmark and Greenland seek talks with Rubio

  07-01-2026 14:54 via article.wn.com
  Denmark and Greenland are seeking a...
  
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• Gen Z protesters in Nepal are angry at the government they installed

  07-01-2026 14:54 via article.wn.com
  KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Mukesh Awasti was all set to leave for Australia to pursue a degree in civil engineering on a sunny day in September, but instead he joined a youth revolt against corruption in Nepal and lost his ......
  
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• Denmark and Greenland seek talks with Rubio over US interest in taking the island

  07-01-2026 14:54 via article.wn.com
  Denmark and Greenland are seeking a...
  
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• Armstrong World Industries Expands Exterior Metal Portfolio with Acquisition of Parallel Architectural Products (Armstrong World Industries Inc)

  07-01-2026 14:54 via article.wn.com
  ) Press Release January 07, 2026 Armstrong World Industries Expands Exterior Metal Portfolio with Acquisition of Parallel Architectural Products Armstrong World Industries announced the acquisition of Parallel Architectural Products, an Englewood, Colorado-based manufacturer of extruded aluminum exterior architectural solutions, to expand and strengthen its exterior metal portfolio. LANCASTER, Pa. - Armstrong World Industries, Inc., a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative interior a
  
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• What’s a McRib anyway? McDonald’s faces lawsuit over sandwich’s ingredients

  07-01-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  McDonald’s is facing a proposed class-action lawsuit over the authenticity of the McRib. ......
  
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• Trump administration's capture of Maduro raises unease about the global legal order

  07-01-2026 14:52 via article.wn.com
  The capture of Nicolás Maduro has intensified fears that global norms against the use of force are unraveling. ......
  
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• US Considers Designating Muslim Brotherhood as Terrorist Organization: Implications and Global Impact

  07-01-2026 14:51 via article.wn.com
  Political circles in the US and the Middle East are closely watching for a decision to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organisation, marking a significant shift in Washington’s approach toward Islamist movements with transnational reach. For decades, the group operated with relative freedom, raising funds and advancing its agendas by penetrating corridors of US politics and financing its activities across the Middle East, including in Sudan, where Brotherhood-affiliated net
  
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• Piste in the Middle East: Trump plans ski resort to end tensions

  07-01-2026 14:51 via article.wn.com
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• Denmark ‘will shoot first and ask questions later’ over Greenland

  07-01-2026 14:51 via article.wn.com
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• US seizing Venezuela-linked oil tanker after weeks-long pursuit

  07-01-2026 14:50 via article.wn.com
  The US is attempting to seize a Venezuela-linked oil tanker after a more than...
  
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• UK's Starmer says deployment of troops to Ukraine would be voted by parliament

  07-01-2026 14:50 via article.wn.com
  LONDON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - ‌British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on ‌Wednesday that any deployment of UK forces under ‌a declaration signed with France and Ukraine would be subject to a parliamentary vote. Read full story ......
  
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• Snow clogs transport in Europe as Parisians turn to skis

  07-01-2026 14:50 via article.wn.com
  PARIS/BRUSSELS, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Snow and ice brought misery ‌to travellers in northwest Europe on Wednesday but delight to others who set out to explore a snow-blanketed Paris ‌on sledges and skis. Read full story ......
  
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