Former Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmaker jailed for over 3 years on riot charge from 2019 protests
Former Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmaker jailed for over 3 years on riot charge from 2019 protests

A Hong Kong judge sentenced a former pro-democracy lawmaker to three years and one month in prison on a charge of riot after an incident in which he was beaten …

Source: NBC News

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Trump to make English official language in US... Deutsche Welle
Trump to make English official language in US

The United States has never had an official language at the federal level, but that will change when President Donald Trump signs an executive order making English the official language …

Source: Deutsche Welle

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What to know about the Epstein files release, from... NPR
What to know about the Epstein files release, from redactions to 'Rickrolling'

The Trump administration touted the release of files in the case of Jeffrey Epstein, the late financier and convicted sex offender, on Thursday. But the documents contained no new revelations.

Source: NPR

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Friday briefing: What happened when Keir Starmer m... The Guardian
Friday briefing: What happened when Keir Starmer met Donald Trump

In today’s newsletter: From Russia to tariffs and the Chagos Islands, yesterday’s White House meeting set the agenda for the UK’s future relationship with the US

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Source: The Guardian

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Explosions and gunfire rip through rebel rally in ... Al Jazeera
Explosions and gunfire rip through rebel rally in DRC

At least 11 people have been killed and dozens wounded after an attack on an M23 led rally in the eastern DRC.

Source: Al Jazeera

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Want free ebooks? These 10 sites offer thousands o... ZDNet
Want free ebooks? These 10 sites offer thousands of options

You can't download Kindle books as files anymore, but don't panic. Here's how to find thousands of free and cheap ebooks from alternative platforms that work on your Kindle.

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The best ebook reader to buy right now... The Verge
The best ebook reader to buy right now

Any ebook reader will let you cram a Beauty and the Beast-sized library’s worth of books in your pocket, but so will your phone. An ebook reader offers a more …

Source: The Verge

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How Canadians Are Directing Their Ire at the U.S. ... New York Times
How Canadians Are Directing Their Ire at the U.S. Over Trump’s Tariffs

Canadians are shunning American products and abandoning trips to the United States to protest the economic punishment President Trump has threatened to impose with tariffs.

Source: New York Times

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The Apple AirTag just hit its lowest price ever at... ZDNet
The Apple AirTag just hit its lowest price ever at just $16 each

Right now, grab a four-pack of Apple AirTags for only $65 to help the iPhone user in your life monitor their keys, wallet, luggage, and more.

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Egg prices are threatening a classic holiday tradi... CNBC
Egg prices are threatening a classic holiday tradition: Easter dye kits

The makers of Easter egg dye kits are bracing for the potential fallout if the egg shortage doesn't begin to clear up before the April 20 holiday.

Source: CNBC

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Five key takeaways as Donald Trump hosts UK Prime ... Al Jazeera
Five key takeaways as Donald Trump hosts UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Faced with criticisms of the UK's handling of free speech and trade, Starmer offered mild but indirect pushback.

Source: Al Jazeera

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An end to the violence? PKK leader calls on group ... Deutsche Welle
An end to the violence? PKK leader calls on group to disband

After announcing a "historic declaration," on Thursday, Abdullah Ocalan, the imprisoned head of the militant Kurdish Workers' Party PKK called on the organization to lay down its arms and dissolve …

Source: Deutsche Welle

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