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Trump Appoints Linda McMahon as Education Secretary Amid Controversial Plans

In a surprising move, US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Linda McMahon, the former professional wrestling executive and Small Business Administration head, as the new Education Secretary. This appointment comes…

Ryan Tan20/11/2024
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Russia Launches KUB-M Mobile Bomb Shelters Amid Rising Tensions

As global tensions escalate, Russia has embarked on mass production of the KUB-M mobile bomb shelter, designed to offer protection against both natural disasters and man-made threats, including radiation and…

James Tan20/11/2024
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SpaceX’s Latest Starship Launch: Musk’s Innovations and Trump’s Attendance

SpaceX has successfully completed its sixth Starship test flight, advancing towards its ambitious goal of interplanetary travel. The launch, which occurred on 19 November 2024, at 4 p.m. Central Time…

Nicole Teo20/11/2024
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Hamas Political Office in Doha Remains Operational Despite Speculation

The political office of Hamas in Doha is not closing down anytime soon, according to a statement from Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed Al-Ansari. This declaration comes amid reports and…

Nicole Teo19/11/2024
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Norwegian Court Considers Parole Request from Anders Behring Breivik, Mass Murderer of 77

On 19 November 2024, Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in horrific twin attacks in Norway in 2011, faced a court for his second attempt at parole. Despite a…

Ryan Tan19/11/2024
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Highlights from Singapore: From Counter-Terrorism Training to G-20 Insights

Singapore’s latest headlines cover a range of topics, from serious counter-terrorism exercises to local culture and community issues. Here’s a recap of the most talked-about stories this week. Counter-Terrorism Exercise…

Nicole Teo19/11/2024
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Tensions Escalate as US Supports Ukraine in Missile Strikes Against Russia

The ongoing conflict in Ukraine recently witnessed a significant shift as the U.S. permitted Ukraine to use American-made missiles to strike deep within Russian territory. This decision has led to…

Nicole Teo19/11/2024
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UK’s Urgent Call to Action in Sudan Amid Russian Veto

As conflicts in Sudan escalate, Britain took a decisive stance at the United Nations Security Council, calling for an immediate end to hostilities and the safe delivery of humanitarian aid.…

James Tan19/11/2024
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US Envoy Amos Hochstein Heads to Lebanon for Ceasefire Talks Amid Escalating Violence

As tensions rise in Lebanon, US envoy Amos Hochstein is set to visit Beirut on 19 November 2024 for discussions aimed at brokering a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah. The…

Sarah Lin18/11/2024
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Biden’s U-Turn: Ukraine Secures Long-Range Strike Capability Amid Urgent Battle for Kursk

Ukrainian officials have welcomed U.S. President Joe Biden’s recent decision to allow long-range strikes by Ukraine’s armed forces into Russian territory. After more than a year of requests from President…

Ryan Tan18/11/2024
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Ukraine’s Tech Response to Conflict: Drones and Families Amidst War

As Ukraine approaches 1,000 days of conflict with Russia, innovation is racing ahead in the battlefield, particularly in unmanned technology. With the war transforming every aspect of life, from military…

Nicole Teo18/11/2024
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Russia Claims Success Against Ukrainian Drones Targeting Moscow

In a dramatic turn of events, Russia’s air defence units successfully intercepted two Ukrainian drones en route to Moscow during the early hours of Monday. Mayor Sergei Sobyanin shared the…

James Tan18/11/2024
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Xi Jinping and Keir Starmer Discuss Pragmatic Engagement at G20 Summit

As world leaders gather at the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, two significant meetings are set to take place, focusing on enhancing international cooperation and bilateral relations. Xi Jinping’s…

Nicole Teo18/11/2024
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Biden Administration Authorises Long-Range Strikes by Ukraine Amid Rising Tensions

The Biden administration has made a bold move by allowing Ukraine to use U.S. long-range missiles against Russian targets, marking a significant change in U.S. policy in the ongoing Ukraine-Russia…

Nicole Teo18/11/2024
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Biden’s Amazon Visit: A Call for Climate Action Amidst Trump’s Return

US President Joe Biden made history with his recent visit to the Amazon rainforest on 17 November 2024, aiming to highlight his administration’s commitment to fighting climate change. This momentous…

James Tan18/11/2024
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Casualties Continue to Rise in Ongoing Gaza Conflict Amid Israeli Strikes

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has escalated drastically, with the Palestinian Health Ministry reporting nearly 44,000 deaths since the outbreak of war on 7 October 2023. Notably, airstrikes have claimed…

Sarah Lin17/11/2024
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Odesa and Kyiv Targeted in Escalating Russian Attacks Amid Winter Concerns

As winter approaches, Ukraine faces escalating attacks from Russia, striking both Odesa and Kyiv in one of the most intense barrages since the war began. The recent strikes have left…

Sarah Lin17/11/2024
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G20 Summit in Rio: A Crucial Moment for Climate Finance

As world leaders gather in Rio de Janeiro for the G20 summit, climate finance emerges as a pressing issue that needs immediate attention. With ongoing negotiations at COP29 in Baku…

Sarah Lin17/11/2024
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Russian Opposition March in Berlin with Yulia Navalnaya Amidst Internal Strife

The Russian opposition, now scattered and weakened by years of repression and infighting, is set to mobilise for a significant demonstration against President Vladimir Putin’s regime in Berlin on 17…

Nicole Teo17/11/2024
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Senators Demand Investigation Into Elon Musk’s Contacts With Russian Officials

In a surprising turn of events, two senior Democratic senators, Jeanne Shaheen and Jack Reed, are sounding the alarm over billionaire Elon Musk’s alleged communications with Russian officials. These conversations…

Sarah Lin16/11/2024
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Zelensky Cautions Scholz on Putin as Trump Talks of Ending War

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has raised concerns about German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s plans to engage in dialogue with Russian President Vladimir Putin. This comes in the context of Zelensky’s recent…

Nicole Teo16/11/2024
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Pressure Mounts on Olaf Scholz as Germany Prepares for Snap Election

As Germany gears up for a snap election on 23 February 2024, Chancellor Olaf Scholz is facing mounting pressure from within his own Social Democrats (SPD) party. With his popularity…

Sarah Lin15/11/2024
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Prospects for Ceasefire in Gaza as Hamas Calls for US Pressure on Israel

Amid escalating tensions and humanitarian crises in Gaza, a senior official from Hamas has expressed the group’s readiness for a ceasefire. Bassem Naim, a key member of Hamas’s political bureau,…

Sarah Lin15/11/2024
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Protests Erupt in Abkhazia Over Controversial Russian Investment Agreement

On 3 February 2024, a tense standoff unfolded in Sukhumi, the capital of Abkhazia, as protests erupted against a controversial investment agreement with Russia. A truck dramatically rammed the gates…

Sarah Lin15/11/2024
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The Onion Acquires Infowars: A New Era of Satirical Misinformation

In a twist that seems ripped from the pages of a satire itself, The Onion has officially acquired Infowars, the controversial news outlet owned by conspiracy theorist Alex Jones. This…

James Tan15/11/2024
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Trump’s Attorney General Pick: Matt Gaetz Sparks Controversy

Former President Donald Trump has ignited a political firestorm with his recent nomination of Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz as the new Attorney General. This choice is anything but ordinary and…

Sarah Lin14/11/2024
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Donald Trump’s Triumph: Misinformation Concerns Amid Political Control

Donald Trump’s recent election victory has sparked fresh concerns over misinformation in politics, health, and environmental science. With a powerful mandate and control over both the House of Representatives and…

Nicole Teo14/11/2024
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Protests and Tensions Rise in Amsterdam Amid Ongoing Violence

Tensions continue to simmer in Amsterdam following recent violent clashes linked to a football match between Ajax and Israeli club Maccabi Tel Aviv on 3 October 2023. Police have detained…

Sarah Lin14/11/2024
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John Thune Elected US Senate Leader Amid Trump’s Camp Pressure

In a pivotal choice that reflects the Republican Party’s dynamics, Senate Republicans selected John Thune as their leader for 2025, favouring the seasoned legislator despite intense pressure from supporters of…

James Tan14/11/2024
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NATO Chief Highlights Perils of Russia’s Alliances with North Korea, Iran, and China

In a recent address, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte expressed deep concerns regarding the escalating military and economic ties between Russia and nations such as North Korea, Iran, and China. His…

Nicole Teo14/11/2024

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