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María Corina Machado Returns to Venezuela After 10‑Month Exile
The opposition leader touched down in Caracas after repeated denied attempts, sparking hopes of a democratic transition amid a tense political climate.
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Musk Orders Slowdown of Starlink Service Used by Ukraine
SpaceX founder Elon Musk reportedly directed the U.S. to throttle the military‑grade Starlink network that Ukraine depends on for communications.
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Trump Suspends Russian Sanctions to Keep Peace Talks Alive
President Trump has halted several U.S. sanctions on Russia, saying the move is aimed at keeping Moscow on the negotiating table amid the Ukraine conflict.
Politics
Burnham Seeks to Repair Bridges Between Ukraine and US Ahead of Zelensky Meeting
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham will aim to restore ties with Washington as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrives for talks at Downing Street.
Politics
Trump Faces Backlash Over Russian Diesel Import Deal
President Donald Trump announced a plan to import up to 3 million tonnes of diesel from Russia, sparking criticism from lawmakers and international leaders amid the Iran‑Israel conflict.
Business
Zambia Signs Five‑Year Health Deal With US, Ending Data‑Sharing Row
The Lusaka agreement, worth about $1.5 bn, resolves months of controversy over citizens’ medical data and mineral access linked to aid.
Business
Oil Prices Edge Up as China Halts Fuel Exports and US Boosts Middle East Presence
Brent and WTI rose modestly on Friday after China imposed a temporary ban on refined product exports, while the U.S. increased troop and carrier deployments to the Gulf, stoking concerns over global fuel supply.
International
Trump Confirms Dinner With Anthropic CEO Amodei While Dismissing AI Regulation Calls
The U.S. president said he will dine with Dario Amodei on Sunday night and reiterated that slowing AI progress could let China overtake America.
International
Iranian Minister Calls for Negotiation After Trump Rejects Hormuz Deal
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says a negotiated solution is the only way to end the US‑Iran standoff following President Trump’s dismissal of a proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
International
Trump Welcomes Xi Jinping With Military Flyover and Red Carpet in Washington
President Trump greeted Chinese leader Xi Jinping with a 100‑ft red carpet and a U.S. Air Force band at Joint Base Andrews, marking the start of a three‑day summit.
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Oil Prices Slip as Gulf Supply Rises and US‑Iran Talks Hype
Brent and WTI futures fell to under $100 a barrel amid Saudi Arabia’s pipeline restart and growing optimism over diplomatic talks in New York.
International
Riyadh Residents Given All‑Clear After First Air‑Raid Alerts Since Houthi Escalation
The capital’s civil defence issued alerts and heard explosions, but authorities now say the danger has passed and urge citizens to avoid crowds.
International
Trump Denies AI Safety Concerns, Calls Them a Hoax
The president of the United States dismissed growing warnings about artificial intelligence as a “global warming scam,” while tech leaders push for stricter safeguards.
International
Trump Downplays AI Risks, Citing China Rivalry
The president dismissed expert warnings about artificial intelligence, insisting the U.S. must stay ahead of China in the tech race.
International
Jimmy Kimmel Declares Talarico Interview Won’t Air on TV Amid FCC Pressure
The host said the FCC, appointed by former President Trump, threatened his show over a Democratic Senate candidate interview, prompting a shift to YouTube.
Politics
Trump Predicts Iran War Will End After US Midterm Elections
The former president said the conflict would cease once the November vote concludes, linking the outcome to a drop in oil prices.
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Cardinal Turkson Urges Compassion Over Complexity at CU Ghana
The Catholic University of Ghana’s chancellor called on new and graduating students to replace VUCA with compassion, vulnerability and answerability during the 25th Congregation and 38th Matriculation Ceremony.
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Adongo Defends GoldBod Law’s Passage Despite Opposition Concerns
Finance Committee Chairman Isaac Adongo argues Parliament must move forward with the GoldBod act, while keeping the door open for future review.
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Upper West Chief Imam Fund Disburses GH¢138,536 to 61 Students
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Finance Committee: Isaac Adongo Says Bills Face Bipartisan Scrutiny
Chairman Isaac Adongo clarifies that Parliament’s Finance Committee operates independently, with members from both sides shaping outcomes rather than his personal directives.
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Kojo Kwarteng Joins Legal Profession After Diverse Career in Journalism and Banking
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Farmers Adopt Climate‑Smart Horticulture After Demo Farm Visit
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