The news spread quickly: Taylor Swift is engaged! Fans of the singer immediately took to social media to share their personal reactions. Thousands of posts showed people screaming with joy or with tears in their eyes. One TikTok video — later…
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Kim Jong Un to Join Putin at Xi’s Military Parade in Beijing
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will visit China for the military parade on Sept. 3, a rare trip that would place him alongside other world leaders attending, including Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Kim “will soon visit the People’s…
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Argentina hunts allegedly Nazi-looted painting spotted in ad – DW – 08/28/2025
Argentinian authorities are searching an 18th-century Italian portrait believed to have been looted by a fugitive Nazi officer 80 years ago. The painting has now surfaced in an advertisement for a property in the South American nation.
The…
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Who is Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong’s jailed media tycoon? | Hong Kong Protests News
Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai’s national security trial has wrapped up after nearly two years of proceedings.
The case against Lai, 77, has drawn the attention of world leaders and global rights groups, with observers closely watching the…
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How Tokyo is using AI-generated video to prepare for a Mt Fuji eruption
Tokyo authorities have released an AI-generated video showing what could happen in a worst-case scenario if Mount Fuji erupted.
The BBC’s Tessa Wong explains how this could impact Japan’s capital city, and what experts say about the likelihood of…
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CDC head fired after 4 weeks leading US public health agency – DW – 08/28/2025
The director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Susan Monarez, has been dismissed less than one month into her job amid other high-profile resignations over vaccine policies and health directives, according to the Department of…
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CDC head fired after 4 weeks leading public health agency – DW – 08/28/2025
The director of the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Susan Monarez, has been dismissed less than one month into her job amid other high-profile resignations over vaccine policies and health directives, according to the…
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Kim Jong Un to join Putin and other leaders at China military parade
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un will attend a military parade in Beijing on 3 September, China’s foreign ministry has said – in what is believed to be his first international level meeting of leaders.
The so-called “Victory Day” parade will mark…
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