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Refugees to face 20-year wait to settle permanently under asylum reforms
People granted asylum in the UK will have to wait 20 years before they can apply to settle permanently, under plans due to be announced by…
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The Democrats’ Epstein Dud
President Trump’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein was embarrassing, but the latest releases contain no smoking gun. Source link
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An Addiction to Euphemism Is Corrupting Journalism — and Our Language
There are special-interest groups that move from newsroom to newsroom, offering style ‘tips’ to enforce favorable coverage of their pet…
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How the EU Lost the East
Mission creep has fueled resentment toward the union in Eastern Europe. Source link
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When It Comes to Abridged Books, Just Say No
Children deserve to enjoy a book in full, even when it challenges them. Source link
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Americans Love Back to the Future — but Do We Understand Why?
The film speaks to a deep truth we know in our bones, even if we can’t always articulate it. Source link
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NFL Madrid Game: How to Watch the Washington Commanders vs. Miami Dolphins Live from Spain Online
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Samsung plans US$310 billion investment to power AI expansion
Five-year investment package includes plans to build a new semiconductor facility designed to meet the needs of memory-chip demands South…
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Chile votes in a presidential poll pitting a communist against the far right
Chileans voted for a new president and parliament on Sunday in a contest expected to favor the hard right as candidates play on popular…
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Namir Abdel Messeeh Says Screening ‘Life After Siham’ in Cairo Offers a Special Tribute to His Late Parents
Franco-Egyptian filmmaker Namir Abdel Messeeh’s “Life After Siham” is screening in the Special Screenings section of the Cairo Intl. Film…
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Ford gets a huge new headquarters for an ambitious new era
After more than 70 years, the Ford Motor Co. finally has an architectural centerpiece. The automaker’s new global headquarters has…
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A Holiday Gift Guide: Tools, Treats, and Trifles for Food Lovers
I don’t think I viscerally understood the importance of a Christmas tree, or a Hanukkah menorah, or a St. Lucia’s crown until I moved into…
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AI is killing privacy. We can’t let that happen
In a perfect world, my job wouldn’t exist. I’m a consumer privacy advocate, which means I spend my days fighting for something that should…
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"Human Tongue" Found on Mars? Stunning ESA Images Reveal Enormous Horseshoe Channel Three Times Taller Than Everest!
The European Space Agency (ESA) has unveiled stunning new photos that reveal the layers of Olympus Mons, the largest volcano on Mars. It…
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Nearly 70 schools to close in Australia over fears of asbestos in play sand
A total of 69 schools in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) will be forced to close on Monday after coloured play sand was recalled…
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Korean conglomerates pledge US$464 billion of domestic investment
A trade deal with the US sparked concerns over low domestic investment and the nation’s currency Samsung Electronics, Hyundai Motor Group…
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These Divisive Trainers Are Going to Be 2026's Favourite Buy
I monitor trends for a living, so I feel pretty comfortable predicting which silhouettes are set to dominate. As 2026 comes into view,…
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Bitcoin is on the verge of erasing year’s gain as rout deepens
Bitcoin fell below US$95,000 for the first time in about six months as a bout of risk aversion sweeping across markets saw investors pull…
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Consumers feel pinch at pump as Russia drives oil refining boom
(Bloomberg) – It’s a great time to be an oil refiner – but a less great time to be filling up at the pump. In Europe, the US and Asia,…
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Eight Tugboat Crew Members Arrested for Allegedly Helping Illegal Entry into Singapore
Eight men have been taken into custody for allegedly facilitating the unlawful entry of individuals into Singapore, the police said on…
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Vietnam Ramps Up Efforts to Develop "Silver Economy" as Ageing Speeds Up
With policymakers warning that the country is entering one of Asia's fastest aging phases, Vietnam is attempting to position its rapidly…
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World Cup 2026: Italy fighting to avoid another 'apocalyptic' qualification failure
Italy won the European Championship in 2021, but have not played at a World Cup finals since 2014 when they beat England but lost to Costa…
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No Buttons, Not Double-Breasted—This Is The Classic Coat Trend Kendall, Dakota and Anya are Wearing Instead
Winter’s drizzly days are settling in, and if you still haven’t chosen the coat that’s going to carry you through the season, time is very…
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5 Winter Leggings Trends of 2025, According to an Editor
When you think about leggings trends, a few iconic images probably come to mind. Perhaps it's the shiny black pairs worn by Olivia…