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Prince's Estate Releases New Single 'With This Tear' on 10th Death Anniversary
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Prince's Estate Releases New Single 'With This Tear' on 10th Death Anniversary

On the tenth anniversary of Prince's death, his estate released a new single titled 'With This Tear' and announced plans for more unreleased recordings. This event also brings renewed attention to the ongoing legal battles over his estate.

Hostage Standoff at Bakersfield Chase Bank Ends Peacefully
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Hostage Standoff at Bakersfield Chase Bank Ends Peacefully

Police responded to a bomb threat and hostage situation at a Chase Bank in Bakersfield, California, where a man barricaded himself inside with hostages. Negotiators worked to resolve the standoff, which ultimately ended with the release of all hostages and the suspect's surrender.

New Episode of 'Vreme smrti' Airs
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New Episode of 'Vreme smrti' Airs

A new episode, "Vreme smrti" – epizoda 18: Između rata i epidemije, based on Dobrica Ćosić's novel, is scheduled to air tonight at 8 PM on TV Vijesti.

Trump Administration Drops $1.8 Billion 'Weaponization' Fund After Backlash
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Trump Administration Drops $1.8 Billion 'Weaponization' Fund After Backlash

The Trump administration has decided to scrap a proposed $1.8 billion fund, intended to compensate the president's allies, following significant Republican opposition. This fund, dubbed the 'weaponization' fund, faced criticism and was ultimately withdrawn.

Ghana Parliament Speaker Directs Reconsideration of Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill
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Ghana Parliament Speaker Directs Reconsideration of Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

The Speaker of Ghana's Parliament has directed a reconsideration of the recently passed Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill, prompting debate among lawmakers regarding the legislative process and the bill's content. This decision has led to discussions about potential amendments and the bill's impact on various laws.

South Koreans Vote in Local Elections
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South Koreans Vote in Local Elections

South Koreans are heading to the polls for local elections, which are widely seen as a crucial indicator of President Lee's performance during his first year in office. The results will provide insight into public sentiment regarding the current administration.

Preparations and Challenges for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
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Preparations and Challenges for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are underway, with teams like Germany arriving for final training and discussions around player protection from heat. The tournament also faces significant security challenges for US law enforcement and will introduce new FIFA-approved rule changes.

FIFA Announces New Rules and Final Squad Rosters for 2026 World Cup
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FIFA Announces New Rules and Final Squad Rosters for 2026 World Cup

FIFA has released new rules for the 2026 World Cup, including allowing real-time video tactics during hydration breaks. Additionally, final rosters for all 48 nations have been released, highlighting key players like Messi, Ronaldo, and Ochoa, and detailing various national squads and contributing clubs.

Sheinbaum Warns US Ambassador Against Political Interference
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Sheinbaum Warns US Ambassador Against Political Interference

Mexican presidential candidate Claudia Sheinbaum publicly told the US ambassador to Mexico to avoid political interference in discussions regarding drug trafficking. This statement followed a dispute over the extent of US involvement in Mexican affairs.

Global Patriot Missile Shortage Exploited by Russia in Ukraine
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Global Patriot Missile Shortage Exploited by Russia in Ukraine

A critical global shortage of Patriot air defense interceptor missiles has created a 'window of vulnerability' that Russia is exploiting by ramping up airstrikes against Ukraine, leaving countries reliant on the system increasingly exposed.

Ukraine Urges Swift Approval of Drone Deal with Italy
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Ukraine Urges Swift Approval of Drone Deal with Italy

Serhii Kyslytsia, First Deputy Head of the Office of the President, stated that Kyiv is counting on the Drone Deal with Italy being finalized as soon as possible, marking a significant step in bilateral cooperation.

“I can’t breathe”: Footage of Henry Nowak’s pleas as he bled out while police officers mocked  & handcuffed him sparks outrage in the UK (videos)
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“I can’t breathe”: Footage of Henry Nowak’s pleas as he bled out while police officers mocked & handcuffed him sparks outrage in the UK (videos)

The footage was recorded on a British police officer's body camera and has caused a reaction - The killer, a young Sikh, misled officers by saying he was the victim The post “I can’t breathe”: Footage of Henry Nowak’s pleas as he bled out while police officers mocked & handcuffed him sparks outrage in the UK (videos) appeared first on ProtoThema English.

Man on Trial in France for Crimes Against Girls
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Man on Trial in France for Crimes Against Girls

A 19-year-old man is on trial in Metz, France, for alleged crimes against girls and adolescents, with the first offense reportedly committed when he was just six years old. The trial began today before the juvenile court.

'Astronauts back on Earth': Artemis II crew splashes down after record-breaking moon flyby – video
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'Astronauts back on Earth': Artemis II crew splashes down after record-breaking moon flyby – video

The Artemis II, and the four astronauts aboard the Orion space capsule, splashed down into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego on Friday night, with all four astronauts in good health. Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, and mission specialist Christina Koch of Nasa, and the Canadian Space Agency’s Jeremy Hansen, have just become the first humans to travel to the moon, and return to Earth safely, since the crew of Apollo 17 in December 1972 ‘Just the beginning’: Artemis II ...

Veteran Journalist Scott Pelley Fired from 60 Minutes
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Veteran Journalist Scott Pelley Fired from 60 Minutes

Veteran '60 Minutes' journalist Scott Pelley has been fired from the program following clashes with new CBS management. Pelley criticized the network's leadership, citing incompetence and a collapse of values.

Zagreb's Vrapče Market Undergoes Repairs One Year After Opening
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Zagreb's Vrapče Market Undergoes Repairs One Year After Opening

Just over a year after its opening, the Vrapče market in western Zagreb, a project valued at approximately three million euros, will undergo additional repairs as the City of Zagreb has selected a contractor to address issues reported by tenants and users for months.

Pennsylvania Mayor Criticizes 'Love Island USA' Contestant for Quitting Police Job
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Pennsylvania Mayor Criticizes 'Love Island USA' Contestant for Quitting Police Job

A Pennsylvania mayor publicly criticized a 'Love Island USA' contestant for abandoning her police job to appear on the reality show. This controversy emerged as the eighth season of 'Love Island USA' premiered, revealing its first five couples and subsequent bombshell entries.

AI-made film 'Dreams of Violets' screens at major festival
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AI-made film 'Dreams of Violets' screens at major festival

Ash Koosha's "Dreams of Violets," a drama about Iran's anti-government protests, has become the first AI-made movie to screen at a major film festival. The director claims the technology could transform independent filmmaking by drastically reducing production time and costs.

Alma Adamkienė's Grave Adorned with Elegant New Headstone
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Alma Adamkienė's Grave Adorned with Elegant New Headstone

The grave of Alma Adamkienė, the late First Lady of Lithuania and wife of President Valdas Adamkus, has been updated with an elegant new headstone featuring details significant to the presidential couple. She was laid to rest three years ago in Kaunas Petrašiūnai Cemetery.

Pope Appoints First Lay Woman to Head Vatican Communications Department
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Pope Appoints First Lay Woman to Head Vatican Communications Department

Pope Francis has made a historic appointment, naming a lay woman to lead the Vatican's communications department, a position equivalent to a ministerial role. This marks the first time a non-clerical woman will head a dicastery within the Vatican.

FIFA Confirms 2026 World Cup Squads and New Offside Technology
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FIFA Confirms 2026 World Cup Squads and New Offside Technology

FIFA has released the full squad lists for all 48 countries participating in the 2026 World Cup, confirming 1,248 players and 891 debutants. Additionally, FIFA announced the implementation of new offside technology for the tournament, while discussions continue regarding the potential final World Cup appearances for stars like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Airbus Tests A350 for World's Longest Direct Flights
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Airbus Tests A350 for World's Longest Direct Flights

Airbus, the world's largest aircraft manufacturer, announced that the first of 12 modified A350 aircraft ordered by Australian airline Qantas has completed its maiden flight. These planes are designed for the world's longest direct flights.

Trump Administration Scraps Controversial Compensation Fund
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Trump Administration Scraps Controversial Compensation Fund

The Trump administration has announced the cancellation of a controversial compensation fund, which had drawn criticism from Republicans and others. The fund was intended to protect allies, but its plan to use hundreds of millions of dollars was met with significant opposition.

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Letters to the Editor

A collection of letters submitted by readers to the editor of the newspaper, expressing various opinions on current affairs.

Ferrari's First Electric Car, Luce, Sparks Investor Reaction
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Ferrari's First Electric Car, Luce, Sparks Investor Reaction

Ferrari's announcement of its first electric car, codenamed Luce, has generated significant discussion among investors and analysts. While initial market reaction saw a dip in stock, some experts suggest the venture may be less risky than perceived, with a potential shift away from full electrification in the luxury car market.

Airspace Threat Declared in Alūksne, Latvia
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Airspace Threat Declared in Alūksne, Latvia

An alert for a potential airspace threat was issued in the Alūksne region of Latvia, with residents receiving cell broadcast messages, as NATO air policing was activated in Baltic airspace.

Lula Calls Rubio 'Enemy' Amid Tariff Threats and Iran Sanctions Discussions
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Lula Calls Rubio 'Enemy' Amid Tariff Threats and Iran Sanctions Discussions

Brazilian President Lula da Silva has labeled Senator Marco Rubio an "enemy of Latin America" in response to threats of new US tariffs. Meanwhile, Rubio has been vocal about Iran's nuclear program, potential sanctions on Russian oil, and alleged mining of the Strait of Hormuz, while Israel-Lebanon talks continue amidst ongoing hostilities.

Lithuanian Legal Advice on Inheriting Debt
Politicsdelfi-lt5h ago

Lithuanian Legal Advice on Inheriting Debt

Legal experts in Lithuania advise that inheritance is a 'package' including both valuable assets and financial obligations, contrary to a common misconception that heirs can choose only assets and reject debts.

India Rejects Third-Party Mediation in Border Dispute with Nepal
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India Rejects Third-Party Mediation in Border Dispute with Nepal

India has firmly rejected any third-party involvement in resolving its border dispute with Nepal, following remarks by Nepal's Prime Minister suggesting international mediation. The Indian Ministry of External Affairs reiterated that the issue should be settled bilaterally.

Canada Seeks NAFTA Renewal, Purchases HIMARS from US
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Canada Seeks NAFTA Renewal, Purchases HIMARS from US

Canada is pushing for the renewal of the free trade agreement with the US and Mexico, while also confirming the purchase of 26 HIMARS rocket launchers from the US government. These developments occur amidst various other US-related news, including the testing of Elon Musk's Starshield in New Zealand and a US bill to prevent Chinese-connected cars from entering the country.

Israeli Strikes in Southern Lebanon Kill Four, Injure Dozens
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Israeli Strikes in Southern Lebanon Kill Four, Injure Dozens

Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon resulted in four deaths, including a child, and 127 injuries, with a hospital in Tyre also sustaining damage. The Israeli military claimed to have killed a Hamas commander linked to the October 7 hostage-taking.

Love Island USA Season 8 Premieres, Merch Available
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Love Island USA Season 8 Premieres, Merch Available

Season 8 of 'Love Island USA' has premiered, with viewers able to watch the new season for free online. Fans can also shop for villa-approved merchandise ahead of the new season, which features a new cast of contestants seeking romance.

Air Traffic in Belgium Paralyzed by Unannounced Air Traffic Controller Strike
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Air Traffic in Belgium Paralyzed by Unannounced Air Traffic Controller Strike

An unannounced strike by air traffic controllers in Belgium led to the complete paralysis of air traffic, causing hundreds of flight cancellations and the closure of Belgian airspace. The disruption affected all flights to and from Brussels, with services resuming after an agreement was reached between controllers and unions.

EU Leaders Emphasize Constitutional Changes for North Macedonia's Accession
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EU Leaders Emphasize Constitutional Changes for North Macedonia's Accession

European Council President Antonio Costa visited Skopje, stating that constitutional amendments are the only way for North Macedonia to formally begin EU accession negotiations. This sentiment was echoed by other EU officials, highlighting the importance of these reforms for the country's future in the bloc.

Guide to Outfits in '007 First Light'
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Guide to Outfits in '007 First Light'

A comprehensive guide details every outfit available in the game '007 First Light' and explains how players can unlock them from the massive catalogue of suits and costumes.

Eurozone Inflation Rises to 3.2% in May, ECB Rate Hike Expected
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Eurozone Inflation Rises to 3.2% in May, ECB Rate Hike Expected

Annual inflation in the Eurozone rose to 3.2% in May, reinforcing expectations for an interest rate hike by the European Central Bank. This increase marks the first time inflation has topped 3.0% since 2023, with some countries like Lithuania and Greece seeing higher rates.

Politicspublico13h ago

AI Influences Elections, Brazil to be First Major Test in 2026

Artificial intelligence, capable of 'resurrecting the dead and cloning voices,' is already influencing elections, with Brazil's 2026 elections set to be the first major global test of AI regulations, as Google and OpenAI advocate for the Superior Electoral Court's resolution.

Romanian Senate Rejects Two-Round Mayoral Elections
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Romanian Senate Rejects Two-Round Mayoral Elections

The Romanian Senate rejected a proposal to elect mayors in two rounds, with PSD and PNL voting against the project while AUR and USR supported it. Separately, Kelemen Hunor rejected a technocratic government, stating he would give PSD the first chance to govern if he were president.