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Trump plans executive order to abolish Department of Education
Trump to order Education Department abolished

WASHINGTON, D.C.: According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, former President Donald Trump is planning to sign an order to shut...

Israel cuts off all electricity to Gaza, impacting Palestinians and hostages
Israel worsens conditions for remaining hostages by cutting power to Gaza

Already under siege, the heavily-blockaded Gaza Strip, housing more than two million displaced people, as well as the remaining Israeli...

US announces new visa policy targeting immigration facilitators
US imposes visa restrictions on officials aiding illegal immigration

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced new visa restrictions. The policy will apply to foreign government...

Ex-LA fire chief loses bid to reclaim job after wildfire fallout
Former Los Angeles fire chief fails to get job back after ouster

LOS ANGELES, California: Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley lost her bid to get her job back after being fired by Mayor...

Americans denied opportunity to see movie that won Academy Award
American theatres refuse to screen film that won Oscar

Last Sunday, the Israeli-Palestinian co-production No Other Land was awarded an Academy Award for best documentary. The Oscar – a first...

US Supreme Court to weigh case on nuclear waste storage future
US Supreme Court to determine future of nuclear waste storage

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Supreme Court is to hear arguments in a case that could determine the future of nuclear waste storage in the...

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BP CEO’s pay drops to 5.4 million pounds in 2024
BP says CEO's pay package fell to 5.4 million pounds in 2024

LONDON, U.K.: British Petroleum CEO Murray Auchincloss saw his pay package drop to 5.4 million pounds (US$6.95 million) in 2024, down...

DHL to cut 8,000 German jobs in largest layoff in 20 years
German delivery giant DHL cuts 8,000 jobs, largest in decades

BONN, Germany: DHL plans to cut 8,000 jobs in Germany this year, marking its most significant domestic workforce reduction in at least...

China targets 5 percent growth for 2025 amid economic uncertainty
China keeps its economic growth target at 'around 5 percent' for 2025

BEIJING, China: China has set an economic growth target of around five percent for 2025, signaling efforts to stabilize the economy...

SpaceX denies plans to take over FAA telecom contract
Musk's Starlink denies it wants to take over FAA air traffic contract

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Elon Musk's company SpaceX said this week that its Starlink satellite unit is not trying to take over any Federal...

Newsom mandates four-day in-office work for California state employees
Newsom orders California state workers back four days a week

SACRAMENTO, California: Starting July 1, California state employees will be required to work in person at least four days a week under...

Berlin abandons strict debt rules for major spending boost.
Germany to ease debt limit, unlock 1 trillion euros for defense, infra

FRANKFURT, Germany: Germany is set to loosen its strict debt limits in a historic shift that could unlock over 1 trillion euros ($1.08...

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