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Agian, US leaves UNESCO

USA “President Trump has decided to withdraw the United States from UNESCO — which supports woke, divisive cultural and social causes that are totally out-of-step with the commonsense policies that Americans voted for in November,” White House deputy spokesperson Anna Kelly told the New York
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Trump leaves coffee producers in the dark

USA In the north of Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro state, expectations for this year’s coffee harvest are clouded by uncertainty, after President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports to the United States.  For small producers in the region, the tariffs news hit like a bombshell. “We had high expectations until about a […]
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UN creates panel to examine effects of nuclear war

United Nations UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed an independent scientific panel of 21 experts to examine the physical and societal consequences of a nuclear war. The panel would examine the consequences of war on a local, regional and planetary scale in the days, weeks and decades following such an event. The creation of the […]
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U.S. deports 95 Haitians

USA A new deportation flight carrying 95 Haitian nationals landed Wednesday in Cap-Haïtien, as U.S. immigration authorities continue a wave of removals under tightened immigration enforcement. Armed Haitian police officers stood by on the tarmac as the aircraft from Florida arrived. Officials confirmed that some of the deportees had criminal records and had served time
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EU Parley Israel to increase Gaza aid

European Union European Union representatives on Tuesday called on Israel to allow more humanitarian aid into Gaza.  The foreign ministers from the 27 EU member states met in Brussels to discuss a new aid deal largely forged by the bloc’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas and Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar. Saar met with EU […]
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Trump advocates for lesser holidays in America

USA President Donald Trump on Thursday called for fewer federal holidays, saying the days off cost America billions of dollars in losses. “Too many non-working holidays in America. It is costing our Country $BILLIONS OF DOLLARS to keep all of these businesses closed,” Trump said in a Truth Social post on Juneteenth, a newly designated federal holiday […]
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Messi says he is not friends with Ronaldo

Nigeria Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi has admitted he is not friends with Cristiano Ronaldo, but described their relationship as “normal”. Messi, in an interview with Sky News Africa, claimed their rivalry ended on the pitch, as they tried to help their respective teams win. The two footballers have played on the opposite sides of the […]