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DHS Whines That Protesters Won’t Let Federal Agents Use Any Bathrooms
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Colombia imposes tariffs and halts energy sales to Ecuador as trade feud escalates
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia announced Thursday that it will apply a 30% tax on a group of products from Ecuador and will suspend the…
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The Assembly Place’s IPO 35.5 times subscribed ahead of Catalist debut
Co-living operator The Assembly Place’s initial public offering (IPO) was 35.5 times subscribed on Thursday (Jan 22), ahead of its debut…
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Wall Street opens higher on tariff relief
stocks opened higher on Thursday (Jan 22), inching towards all-time highs, after President Donald Trump dialed back his threat of tariffs…
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Germany expels Russian embassy staffer over links to Russian spy
Germany is expelling a Russian embassy staffer over links to a woman arrested on suspicion of spying for Moscow, Foreign Minister Johann…
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German central bank predicts only slight growth in first quarter
A stele with the inscription "Deutsche Bundesbank Eurosystem" stands in front of the Bundesbank headquarters. Arne Dedert/dpa The German…
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Poland must accept penalty over Turów mine dispute, EU court rules
Poland must accept a penalty payment of €68.5 million ($80 million) over a dispute linked to the Turów mine, the European Court of Justice…
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Transcript: Trump Press Sec Goes Full Cult as Davos Mockery Gets Worse
And that’s really something that we need to consider as a country: how much our primary system is distorting and damaging us on both…
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Mets Owner has clear message after Bo Bichette, Freddy Peralta moves
New York Mets owner Steve Cohen addressed the fanbase on Wednesday night after news of the Freddy Peralta trade broke, celebrating the…
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Keppel secures 25-year fibre pair deal on Bifrost Cable System with global telco
Keppel has signed a binding term sheet with a global telecommunications company to lease a fibre pair on the Bifrost Cable System for 25…
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Masdar and Octopus Energy sign agreements on UK and Africa clean power
Masdar and Octopus Energy have entered into two agreements to collaborate on clean energy systems in the UK and Africa. The companies…
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WATCH: Trump rolls out his Board of Peace at the World Economic Forum
President Trump inaugurated his newly created Board of Peace with a handful of founding members but offered few details about its mandate…
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Prudential pays RM1.5 billion to raise stake in Malaysia unit to 70%
The insurer currently holds a 51% interest while local partner Detik Ria owns the rest Prudential will pay RM1.5 billion (S$483 million)…
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“The Beauty” Is a Hot Mess
In the new Ryan Murphy horror thriller “The Beauty,” a virus turns its hosts into perfect physical specimens overnight. Men wake up with…
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Trump Has Made Pregnancy in America Harder Than Ever
This is happening within the larger context of state attacks on reproductive rights and the right’s focus on creating the perfect…
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A measles resurgence has put the U.S. at risk of losing its ‘elimination’ status
One year ago this week, a case of measles was recorded in Gaines County, Texas. It was the start of an outbreak that killed two children…
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Israel's president sees the Iranian leadership as 'fragile'
Israeli President Isaac Herzog said on Thursday that Iran’s leadership has been significantly weakened by the recent nationwide…
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Old protest video misrepresented as Iranians rejoicing at 'elimination of hijab law'
As people poured onto the streets in mass protests in Iran, a video of a woman dancing and throwing her headscarf on a bonfire was shared…
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South African police not yet able to defeat gangs, minister says
South Africa's Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has said that the security forces are not yet able to defeat deadly criminal gangs, in a…
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Over 6,000 affected by disposal of unexploded bomb in German city
An unexploded US-made bomb has been discovered in the city centre of Aachen, near Germany's borders with Belgium and the Netherlands,…
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China, Indonesia, Malaysia top Changi Airport markets in 2025; total passenger traffic hits record
China, Indonesia and Malaysia were Changi Airport’s top passenger markets in 2025, the airport operator said on Thursday (Jan 22), amid a…
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Centurion ecosystem: CAReit initiation & parent upgrade
Analysts are turning bullish on the Centurion ecosystem, with CGS International (CGSI) initiating coverage on the newly listed Centurion…
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How the aviation industry handles airspace closures safely – and what to expect if you’re flying
When tensions rise in various conflicts across the globe, it’s a running joke that netizens swiftly log on to ‘monitor the situation’.…
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Slashed incomes and gamers go cold turkey: the fallout from Uganda's internet shutdown
Mobile money agent Mirembe Tracy laments that her business in Uganda's bustling capital Kampala was paralysed when the government shut the…