World
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Colombia: 57 Soldiers Kidnapped
The Colombian military has confirmed that a group of more than 200 civilians in the volatile Micay Canyon region in the southwest kidnapped 57 soldiers over the weekend. Saturday saw the capture of thirty-one soldiers;…
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Deadly Russian Airstrike Hits Kyiv Region, Killing at Least Seven
After an overnight Russian missile and drone assault targeting Kyiv and surrounding areas, at least seven people have died and over two dozen have been injured, Ukrainian authorities said on Monday. Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko…
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Ten Ministries’ Significant Investment at the Public Service Expo
Ten ministries spent over €690,000 at the Public Service Expo, although the exact year of the expo isn’t specified in the query. Assuming it refers to the 2025 Public Service Expo, this event seems to…
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Los Angeles Lakers Make History with Record-Breaking $10 Billion Sale
The Los Angeles Lakers are poised to make history as the Buss family finalizes a $10 billion sale to billionaire Mark Walter, ending their 46-year reign over the storied NBA franchise. Walter, CEO of TWG…
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Undeclared Allergens Found in Certain Products
The Directorate has issued a warning after discovering undeclared wheat and milk in specific products. This poses a significant risk to individuals with allergies or intolerances to these ingredients. Consumers who have purchased these products…
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Trump Sets Two-Week Deadline for Iran Decision
US President Donald Trump has announced that he will decide within the next two weeks whether to involve the United States in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran. According to White House Press Secretary…
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EU Lawmakers Approve New Welfare Rules for Cats and Dogs
The European Union has taken a significant step towards improving animal welfare by approving new rules aimed at protecting cats and dogs. The legislation includes a ban on mutilation, such as ear cropping and tail…
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Shoppers Care About Animal Welfare, But It’s Not a Top Priority
Consumers are increasingly considering animal welfare when making purchasing decisions, but it’s not the primary factor driving their choices. While shoppers want to support humane treatment of animals, other factors like price, quality, and convenience…
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China’s Soft Power Play: Labubu Dolls Capture Global Hearts
Labubu, the adorable yet quirky monster dolls created by Chinese toymaker Pop Mart, have become an unlikely ambassador for China’s soft power. These small, fuzzy creatures with sharp teeth have taken the world by storm,…
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US Appeals Court Upholds Trump’s Control Over National Guard in LA
A US appeals court has ruled in favor of President Donald Trump, allowing him to maintain control over National Guard troops deployed to Los Angeles to quell protests against immigration raids. The decision overturns a…