China repatriates more than 1,000 online scam work... NPR
China repatriates more than 1,000 online scam workers rescued from Myanmar

Thailand, China and Myanmar have coordinated efforts over the past month to shut down the scam centers that bilked victims around the world out of billions of dollars.

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Hamas hands over remains of dead hostages: ‘Very s... France 24
Hamas hands over remains of dead hostages: ‘Very strange and morbid ceremony’

FRANCE 24’s correspondent in Jerusalem Noga Tarnopolsky describes Hamas’s handover ceremony in Gaza as “very strange and very morbid”. “One of the Red Cross officials simply refused to take part, …

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2/19: CBS Evening News... CBS News
2/19: CBS Evening News

Global implications of Trump's public criticism of Zelenskyy; Historic SS United States makes final voyage before being turned into reef

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Steve Rosenberg: How Putin and Trump shook the wor... BBC
Steve Rosenberg: How Putin and Trump shook the world

It is a week that has upended alliances and put Russia at the top table of global politics.

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FDA staff handling drug safety for pets and livest... NPR
FDA staff handling drug safety for pets and livestock lost jobs in Trump firings

The fired staffers were tasked with making sure medications given to animals work well and are safe.

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Tesco apologises as website glitch hits grocery ba... The Guardian
Tesco apologises as website glitch hits grocery baskets

Hundreds of shoppers complain that basics including bread and milk appear to be unavailable online

Tesco has fixed a problem which forced the supermarket chain to apologise after hundreds of …

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Trump makes push for control of independent US reg... Financial Times
Trump makes push for control of independent US regulators

Executive order will force watchdogs including the Federal Reserve and SEC to submit draft regulations to the White House

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Who will now stabilise the world economy?... Financial Times
Who will now stabilise the world economy?

Neither the US nor China is willing to assume the responsibility

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Trump cuts threaten a ‘generation of scientists’ a... The Guardian
Trump cuts threaten a ‘generation of scientists’ as many weigh leaving US

President’s call to ‘Make America Healthy Again’ has led to slashes in NIH funding – endangering jobs and vital research

The Trump administration’s planned cuts to the National Institutes …

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Trump, Musk lavish each other with praise as they ... Al Jazeera
Trump, Musk lavish each other with praise as they defend cost-cutting drive

US president claims DOGE will save hundreds of billions of dollars without cutting healthcare and welfare benefits.

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Australia will ‘watch every move’ of Chinese warsh... The Guardian
Australia will ‘watch every move’ of Chinese warships detected 150 nautical miles from Sydney

Ships’ presence off east coast follows incident in South China Sea in which a Chinese fighter jet released flares in front of Australian military plane

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How Earth can defend itself against the 'city kill... France 24
How Earth can defend itself against the 'city killer' asteroid

NASA said on Tuesday that the recently discovered 2024 YR4 asteroid has a 3.1 percent chance of hitting Earth in December, 2032 -- the highest probability for an impact by …

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