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France Seeks 3-Month Suspension of Shein Over Childlike Dolls, Weapons
The fast-fashion giant faces mounting regulatory scrutiny in Europe and the United States after childlike sex dolls were found on its platform.
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Army Secretary Meets With Russian Delegation in UAE to Advance Ukraine Peace Talks
An Army spokesperson said Secretary Dan Driscoll ‘closely synchronized with the White House’ for the talks in Abu Dhabi.
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EU Proposes Deepening Defense Industry Ties With Ukraine
EU Defense Commissioner Andrius Kubilius said that while Ukraine needs the EU, the bloc needs Kyiv’s defense innovations ‘even more.’
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Japan Launches DOGE-Like Initiative to Cut Government Waste
Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said that showing how the government is spending taxpayers’ money helps to maintain public trust in the nation’s finances.
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Taiwan’s Premier Rejects Xi’s ‘Return to China’ Call
Cho Jung-tai made the comments following a conversation between Trump and CCP leader Xi Jinping.
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Top US Military Officer Visits Troops in Puerto Rico Amid Tensions With Venezuela
Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine is also visiting Trinidad and Tobago to meet with the island-nation’s leadership.
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US Imposes Visa Restrictions on Haitian Official Accused of Aiding Gangs
U.N. findings say gangs control most of Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince and that violence has displaced more than 1.4 million people.
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European Airports Close Temporarily After Further Drone, Balloon Sightings
Lithuania had blamed prior airport closures on smugglers in Belarus using meteorological balloons to transport elicit cigarettes across the border.
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Victoria Public Sector Racks up $50.6 Billion in Deficits Over 6 Years
Victoria’s operating expenses increased by $6.7 billion in the 2025 financial year.
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Bank Checks, Photo IDs: Snapchat Reveals How It Will Verify Underage Users
Snapchat has revealed how it plans to comply with Australia’s impending under-16 social media ban.
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France Seeks 3-Month Suspension of Shein Over Childlike Dolls, Weapons
The fast-fashion giant faces mounting regulatory scrutiny in Europe and the United States after childlike sex dolls were found on its platform.
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Army Secretary Meets With Russian Delegation in UAE to Advance Ukraine Peace Talks
An Army spokesperson said Secretary Dan Driscoll ‘closely synchronized with the White House’ for the talks in Abu Dhabi.
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EU Proposes Deepening Defense Industry Ties With Ukraine
EU Defense Commissioner Andrius Kubilius said that while Ukraine needs the EU, the bloc needs Kyiv’s defense innovations ‘even more.’
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Japan Launches DOGE-Like Initiative to Cut Government Waste
Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said that showing how the government is spending taxpayers’ money helps to maintain public trust in the nation’s finances.
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Taiwan’s Premier Rejects Xi’s ‘Return to China’ Call
Cho Jung-tai made the comments following a conversation between Trump and CCP leader Xi Jinping.
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Top US Military Officer Visits Troops in Puerto Rico Amid Tensions With Venezuela
Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine is also visiting Trinidad and Tobago to meet with the island-nation’s leadership.
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US Imposes Visa Restrictions on Haitian Official Accused of Aiding Gangs
U.N. findings say gangs control most of Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince and that violence has displaced more than 1.4 million people.
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European Airports Close Temporarily After Further Drone, Balloon Sightings
Lithuania had blamed prior airport closures on smugglers in Belarus using meteorological balloons to transport elicit cigarettes across the border.
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Victoria Public Sector Racks up $50.6 Billion in Deficits Over 6 Years
Victoria’s operating expenses increased by $6.7 billion in the 2025 financial year.
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Bank Checks, Photo IDs: Snapchat Reveals How It Will Verify Underage Users
Snapchat has revealed how it plans to comply with Australia’s impending under-16 social media ban.
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