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Trump Announces Greenland Security Deal With Denmark, Claims Permanent US Control
US President Donald Trump has announced a new agreement with Denmark and Greenland that he says gives the United States...
US Officials Say Pentagon Has Underreported Military Deaths In Iran War
At least 22 US service members have died in the Middle East since the Trump administration launched military operations against...
US Approves Potential $2.68bn Air Defence Sale To Ukraine
The United States has approved a potential $2.68bn sale of air defence equipment and related services to Ukraine as Kyiv...
Vietnam Grants Citizenship To Nigerian, British Footballers As They Adopt Vietnamese Names
Vietnam has granted citizenship to a Nigerian-born footballer and a British-born player who have established their careers in the Southeast...
US Justice Department Challenges Federal Ban On Handgun Sales To Under-21s
The US Justice Department has said a federal law preventing licensed firearms dealers from selling handguns to adults below the...
H-1B Visa Costs Climb While US Faces 157,000 Skilled Semiconductor Worker Gap
The US semiconductor industry could face a shortage of as many as 157,000 specialised workers and technicians by 2030, potentially...
Trump’s Deportation Policy Faces Fresh Setback As Appeals Court Demands Due Process
A US federal appeals court has ruled that immigration authorities must give detainees a meaningful chance to challenge deportation to...
Missing F-35 Parts Found In Hong Kong As US Probes Shipment Diversion
Sensitive components from the F-35 fighter jet were unexpectedly diverted to Hong Kong while being transported from Australia to the...
NYC Introduces Automated Public Bathrooms with 10-Minute Limits
New York City has launched a $4 million pilot program featuring self-contained, automated public restrooms equipped with a strict 10-minute...
Judge Warns AG Blanche of Contempt Over Epstein Files Case
A federal judge warned Attorney General Todd Blanche Wednesday that he could face contempt proceedings if the Department of...
Australia Tightens Student and Backpacker Visas in Migration Crackdown
International students, so-called "visa hoppers," and backpackers will be targeted under stricter rules announced by Australia on Thursday in a...
US: DHS Email Links Noncitizen Voter Hunt to Non-English Areas
An internal Department of Homeland Security email raises new questions about the agency's efforts to hunt for non-US citizens who...
Trump Demands Name on Kennedy Center Before Renovations
A fresh Trump battle has gripped the U.S. following news that Trump demands a name on the Kennedy Center before...
South Sudan Succession Battle Begins: Kiir’s Son Takes Elite Guard
A surprising new turn in South Sudan as President Salva Kiir put his 36-year-old son, Major General Atem Salva Kiir,...
Russian Satellite Intelligence to Iran: Did Moscow Help Target US Forces?
Recent investigative reports have caused serious global security concerns regarding whether Russian satellite intelligence to Iran played a direct role...
