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Netanyahu claims victory over Iran – but polling shows many Israelis don’t trust him

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A self-described Democratic Socialist could be NYC’s next mayor, and the ultra rich are in revolt— ‘hot commie summer’

Billionaires are outraged after self-described Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani defeated establishment candidate Andrew Cuomo to become…

The Indian chef who took Tamil fare global and won a ‘food Oscar’

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Deepening cooperation: Nigeria-EU senior officials to meet in Abuja – Tuggar

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, says the Senior Officials Meeting between Nigeria and…

PwC to cut 175 junior auditors amid slowdown

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Canadian businesses seek certainty in US tariff war

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By Vera Anyagafu  The United Nations Security Council has released a devastating report on the impact of armed…