Two months after deploying the National Guard in Los Angeles, US President Donald Trump has sent 800 National Guard troops into the American capital. On Monday, he placed the city’s police department under federal control, and announced that he…
Category: 4. World
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Spain, Portugal, and Greece battle wildfires
MADRID (AP) — Firefighters in Spain, Portugal and Greece battled ongoing wildfires Friday, an important religious holiday in all three countries, as persistent hot, dry conditions challenged efforts to…
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Putin ‘takes poo suitcase with him’ to crunch Alaska summit with Trump – World News – News
Vladimir Putin’s bodyguards collect his poo and bring it back to Russia when the leader travels abroad, according to bombshell claims. The Russian president is meeting Donald Trump for peace talks regarding the war in Ukraine on Friday.
The two…
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Men celebrate fourth anniversary of Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan | Afghanistan
Thousands of men gathered across Kabul on Friday to watch flowers being scattered from helicopters to mark the fourth anniversary of the Taliban’s return to power – a celebration that women were barred from attending.
Three of the six…
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A cruel summer as record wildfires scorch Europe – DW – 08/15/2025
Wildfires continue to burn across the south of Europe amid record-breaking summer heatwaves in many fire-prone regions.
In some places, these fires have been exacerbated by wet spring months, which have helped vegetation growth capable of…
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Has Amelia Earhart’s Plane Been Found? New Evidence Raises Questions
Earhart went missing in 1937, and the wreckage has never been found.
Has the location of Amelia Earhart and her crash location finally been…
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Flooding kills over 300 people in Pakistan, India – DW – 08/15/2025
The death toll from devastating flooding in northern India and Pakistan continued to rise on Friday, with local authorities across both countries confirming that over 300 people have been killed.
Pakistan: More than 300 dead
In northern and…
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Flooding kills over 250 people in Pakistan, India – DW – 08/15/2025
The death toll from devastating flooding in northern India and Pakistan continued to rise on Friday, with local authorities across both countries confirming that over 250 people have been killed.
Pakistan: Almost 200 dead
In northern and…
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Trump-Putin talks may be first step towards peace, says John Healey
The meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin “could be the first step” towards peace in the Ukraine conflict, Defence Secretary John Healey has said.
He added that the UK were ready to “put boots on the…
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What Does Alaska Summit Mean for Ukraine?
Ukraine Braces for Outcomes of Putin-Trump Alaska Negotiations
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has declared that “the time has come to end the war,” stressing that the stakes for Ukraine are “truly high” as the…
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