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US says temporary visa holders should leave to apply for Green Cards
Authorities say Green Cards from inside US are discretionary, not automatic rights.
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UK scientists developing Ebola vaccine that could be ready for trials in months
The rare species of Ebola involved - known as Bundibugyo - kills around a third of those infected and has no proven vaccine yet.
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US Faces Lower Arsenal, Extended Deployments After Months of Iran Fighting
A top Pentagon official’s remarks that the US had halted arms sales to Taiwan to ensure sufficient munitions for the Iran war are the latest sign that the conflict has sapped American military readiness, including for a potential confrontation with China.
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US Oil Rig Count Up by Most in Four Years Amid Drilling Recovery
The number of rigs drilling in the US shale patch rose by the most in more than four years, the latest sign of a resurgence in domestic activity as the war in Iran drives up oil prices.
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Bodies of Italian divers did not have optimal equipment, says rescuer
Images from a cave where the four Italians were found reveal the difficulty that rescuers had in recovering their bodies.
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US says DRC team must isolate due to Ebola before arriving for World Cup
DR Congo play their first World Cup 2026 game against Portugal on June 17 in Houston, but must isolate first.
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Israel’s October 7 tribunal: Show trial of Palestinians or justice?
Observers describe a climate in which the chances of justice in the military tribunals are slim.
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Tulsi Gabbard resigns as US director of national intelligence
She is leaving the role of coordinating the US intelligence agencies on 30 June in order to help her husband, who was diagnosed with bone cancer.
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Trump to Force Foreigners Seeking Green Cards to Go Home First
Foreigners applying for permanent residency in the US will now have to go back to their home countries to seek green cards.
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Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Trump’s top US intelligence official
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BNP Paribas Asks Appeals Court to Toss $21 Million Sudan Verdict
BNP Paribas SA asked a federal appeals court to reverse a verdict of nearly $21 million against the bank over allegations that it funded a regime in Sudan that committed widespread human rights abuses.
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Denmark Government Talks Stall, Improving Frederiksen’s Odds
The leader of Denmark’s Liberal Party failed to form a government in record-long coalition talks, potentially handing caretaker Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen a renewed chance to secure a third term in office.
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London mayor putting 'politics over safety' Palantir UK boss says
Palantir UK chief says blocking £50m Met deal will give "hostile states and criminals an advantage".
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UK sees hottest day of year as bank holiday travellers face queues
Temperatures hit 28.4C in parts of England on Friday, while delays have been reported at the Port of Dover and Birmingham Airport ahead of the bank holiday weekend.
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William praises Catherine, saying 'our family couldn't cope' without her
The Prince of Wales says he feels "very proud" of his wife for completing her first official international trip since her cancer diagnosis.
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Ireland Aims to Join Next Phase of Flagship EU Defense Loan Fund
Ireland is seeking to join the next phase of the EU’s flagship defense program as the country steps up spending on security and defense.
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Gaza flotilla activists allege abuse, sexual assault in Israeli detention
Organisers of Global Sumud Flotilla say foreign activists report at least 15 cases of sexual assaults, including rape.
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Gabbard to Resign as Intelligence Director After Awkward Tenure
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, whose anti-war views had spurred tension with the White House, said she was resigning from her post to help her husband confront a bone-cancer diagnosis.
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Futu, Up Fintech Options Surged Before Crackdown Sparked Slump
Trading in US-listed options on Futu Holdings Ltd. and Up Fintech Holding Ltd. surged just before China’s regulator’s announcement that it planned to penalize them triggered a record share slump.
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Legendary NASCAR driver Kyle Busch dead at 41 | CNN
Kyle Busch, a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, has died at the age of 41, just hours after his family said he was suffering from a severe illness.
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Trafigura Withdraws Huge Volumes of Copper From LME Warehouses
Trafigura Group has moved to withdraw hundreds of millions of dollars of copper from London Metal Exchange warehouses as lucrative trading opportunities emerge in the US and China, according to people familiar with the matter.
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German Government Balking at Price for Pre-IPO Stake in Tankmaker KNDS
Germany is balking at terms for taking a proposed 40% stake in tank maker KNDS NV, in a bid to limit how much the government pays for its share, people familiar with the matter said.
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Kevin Warsh sworn in as new US Fed chair
Warsh will lead the central bank at a time when its independence has come under scrutiny amid political pressure.
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Bank boss sorry after describing workers as 'lower value human capital'
The Standard Chartered boss said he values all colleagues and is committed to helping them cope with change.
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A PDF let the internet hear the final words in the cockpit of a UPS plane as it crashed. The NTSB now wants it taken down
New technology allowing audio of plane crashes to be extracted from still images has prompted the National Transportation Safety Board to take a rare step of pausing the public release of nearly all information related to its investigations.
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Economic confidence plummets in US amid Iran war, poll shows
As petrol prices rise, new survey suggests economic confidence in the US is at -45, the worst since 2022.
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Trump on attending son’s wedding: ‘Not good timing for me’ | CNN
In the Oval Office, President Trump was asked by reporters if he would be attending his son Donald Trump Jr’s wedding over the holiday weekend, calling it bad timing.
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Judith Chalmers: TV presenter dies aged 90
She was best known for hosting ITV's long-running travel show Wish You Were Here...?
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The Odds: Graduating in the age of AI | CNN Business
CNN News Central’s Sara Sidner and chief data analyst Harry Enten examine the evolving landscape facing college graduates as they enter the workforce in the age of artificial intelligence.
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Iranian hackers are targeting aviation, oil and gas companies in espionage scheme, researchers say
Iranian hackers have posed as job recruiters to target software engineers in the aviation sector as part of an elaborate espionage scheme during the US and Israeli war with Iran, cybersecurity researchers told CNN on Friday.
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Nato chief welcomes US sending 5,000 troops to Poland
President Trump's announcement on Thursday night came ahead of a meeting of Nato foreign ministers.
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Russia ‘looking for new soldiers’; Kyiv claims 83,000 dead so far in 2026
Top Ukrainian officials claim Moscow’s woes are growing as independent estimates suggest Russia’s economy is faltering.
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Can Venezuelan oil save India amid the Hormuz energy crisis?
Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodriguez is expected to travel to India next week to discuss oil sales.
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Is it finally a buyer’s market? That depends where you look for a home
For more than two years, David and Lindsay Lepinsky bid over asking price, waived contingencies and stretched their budget in central New Jersey’s brutally competitive housing market. Still, their offers kept getting passed over as homes sold for tens – and s…
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Fordingbridge rape sentences for teen boys 'unduly lenient, says Jess Phillips
The three teenagers avoided custodial sentences for their roles in the rape of two girls.
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‘Defund then abolish’: A leading Democrat in Wisconsin governor’s race urged abolishing police
Years after mayors from Democratic cities reversed course on calls to defund police departments, one of the leading Democratic candidates for governor of Wisconsin is running with a starkly different record: she didn’t just back defunding police — she called …
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Trump says he’s sending 5,000 troops to Poland, deepening confusion over US military deployments to Europe
President Donald Trump declared Thursday the United States will send an additional 5,000 troops to Poland, an apparent reversal following recent moves by his administration to reduce the number of US troops in Europe.
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Iran war live: Signs of progress amid efforts to reach US-Iran peace deal
A new opinion poll in the US suggests that 60 percent of Americans now oppose President Donald Trump’s war on Iran.
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Kyle Busch, a 2-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, dead at 41
Kyle Busch, a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, has died at the age of 41, just hours after his family said he was suffering from a severe illness.
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