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Over 1,000 killed in 2 days of clashes between Syrian forces and Assad loyalists

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The death toll from two days of clashes between Syrian security forces and loyalists of ousted President Bashar Assad and revenge killings that followed has risen to more than 1,000, a war-monitoring group said Saturday, making it one of the deadliest acts of violence since Syria’s conflict began 14 years ago. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory […]

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NYC bodegas use liquid eggs to keep breakfast affordable

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New Yorkers love their bacon, egg, and cheese sandwiches. This bodega staple has long been a favorite as trusted comfort food. However, the price of eggs have raised significantly in recent months. To meet this challenge, bodegas are thinking outside the box. The United Bodegas of America (UBA) has introduced a cost-saving initiative. They changed

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Trump pauses military aid to Ukraine days after Oval Office spat with Zelenskyy

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US President Donald Trump on Monday directed a “pause” to US assistance to Ukraine after a disastrous Oval Office meeting as he seeks to pressure Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to engage in peace talks with Russia. A White House official said Trump is focused on reaching a peace deal to end the more than three-year

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Mystery surrounds Gene Hackman’s death as autopsy finds no clear cause

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SANTA FE, N.M.: Preliminary autopsy results didn’t determine how Oscar-winner Gene Hackman and his wife died at their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, but did rule out that they were killed by carbon monoxide poisoning, the sheriff leading the investigation said on Friday. The condition of the bodies found Wednesday indicated the deaths occurred

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White House bars Reuters, Associated Press from covering Trump’s 1st cabinet meet

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The White House on Wednesday denied reporters from Reuters and other news organisations access to President Donald Trump’s first cabinet meeting, in keeping with the administration’s new policy regarding media coverage. The White House denied access to an Associated Press (AP) photographer and three reporters from Reuters, HuffPost and Der Tagesspiegel, a German newspaper. TV

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Xi Jinping speaks to Putin, praises Russia’s efforts to defuse Ukraine war crisis

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Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday held a phone conversation to discuss the ongoing Ukraine crisis, with Xi expressing China’s support for diplomatic efforts to ease tensions. According to Chinese state-owned media, Xinhua TV, Xi stated that China was pleased to see Russia and relevant parties making positive efforts to

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Jalen Hurts shatters NFL record: First $50 million quarterback to win Super Bowl

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Jalen Hurts has etched his name into NFL history, not just for his spectacular performance in Super Bowl LVII, but for becoming the first quarterback to win a championship while earning over $50 million per year. Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles dominated the Kansas City Chiefs in a 40-22 victory, proving that a high-paid quarterback

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Netanyahu’s ‘open gates of hell’ warning to Hamas over release of hostages

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to “open the gates of hell” if Hamas does not release all hostages still being held in Gaza. Speaking alongside US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Netanyahu said that Israel and the United States have a “common strategy” regarding Gaza and reaffirmed his government’s commitment to eliminating Hamas’

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More and more Indian asylum seekers to US are speaking a different tongue

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The times they are a changin, and that’s true for the illegal immigration trend in the US too. While Punjabi-speaking asylum-seekers formed 66% of all Indian illegal immigrants in the US from 2001 to 2022, Hindi-speaking undocumented Indians have surged past them in recent years. An analysis by two Johns Hopkins University researchers found that

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