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UK announces national inquiry into ‘grooming gangs’ after pressure | Sexual Assault News
Interest in the issue was pushed by far-right groups and Elon Musk and branded by critics as a racist dog…
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Appeals court temporarily allows Trump to keep National Guard in LA
SAN FRANCISCO — An appeals court has temporarily blocked a federal judge’s order that directed the Trump administration to return…
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Appeals court temporarily allows Trump to keep National Guard in LA
An appeals court has temporarily blocked a federal judge’s order that directed the Trump administration to return control of California’s…
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US National Guard ‘expecting a ramp-up’ in immigration protests: official | Donald Trump News
The National Guard members deployed to the protests in Los Angeles have been trained to temporarily detain civilians if necessary,…
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More protests pop up across US; Texas to deploy National Guard
LOS ANGELES — Protests are unfolding in major US cities, including New York, Chicago, Austin and Washington against President Donald…
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Tensions flare in LA as Trump doubles National Guard deployment
LOS ANGELES — US President Donald Trump has deployed another 2,100 National Guard members and 700 US Marines, in what…
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Trump sends Marines, more National Guard members to Los Angeles | Donald Trump News
An additional 2,000 National Guard soldiers, along with 700 Marines, have headed to Los Angeles on orders from United States…
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What is the National Guard at the heart of Trump’s Los Angeles standoff? | Donald Trump News
As United States President Donald Trump’s administration cracks down on immigrants and protesters in Los Angeles, it has deployed 2,000…
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China’s $1.1tn asset manager becomes star player on ‘national team’
From recapitalising rural banks to propping up the stock market, Central Huijin, an arm of China’s sovereign wealth fund, has…
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California sues Trump over ‘illegal’ deployment of National Guard
Published on 10/06/2025 – 1:09 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT California officials pledged to initiate legal action against US President Donald Trump on…
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Protests intensify in Los Angeles as National Guard troops deployed | Donald Trump News
Thousands of protesters have clashed with authorities as they took to the streets of Los Angeles for a third night…
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Trump and California Governor Newsom clash over deployment of National Guard in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES — Donald Trump is deploying 2,000 California National Guard troops to Los Angeles over the objections of Governor…
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Trump deploys National Guard in LA against anti-deportation protesters
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Trump-deployed National Guard arrives in LA to crush immigration protests | Protests News
US National Guard soldiers have begun deploying on Los Angeles streets after United States President Donald Trump sent in 2,000…
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Los Angeles unrest: Is Trump allowed to deploy National Guard troops? | Protests News
United States President Donald Trump has ordered the deployment of 2,000 members of the National Guard to Los Angeles County…
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Trump and CA Governor Newsom clash over deployment of National Guard in LA
By Euronews with AP Published on 08/06/2025 – 11:51 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Donald Trump is deploying 2,000 California National Guard troops to Los Angeles…
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Trump deploys National Guard to quell protests against ICE in Los Angeles | Protests News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, White House says the US president is deploying 2,000 guardsmen to address ‘lawlessness’ as protests against immigration…
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National Guard to deploy in Los Angeles amid immigration raids unrest
US President Donald Trump is deploying 2,000 National Guardsman in Los Angeles to deal with unrest over raids on undocumented…
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Venezuela retains Bolivian national football team after South American qualifiers defeat
By Christina Thykjaer & Euronews en español Published on 07/06/2025 – 16:50 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT After their 2-0 defeat against Venezuela in the South…
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1 year jail and SR10,000 fine for Asian national for running fake Hajj campaign
Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — The Criminal Court in Makkah sentenced an Asian national to one year in prison and…
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Saudi Defense Minister meets British National Security Advisor
Saudi Gazette report LONDON — Saudi Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman met with UK National Security Advisor Jonathan…
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Palestinians see plan to push them from land as Israel builds national park | Israel-Palestine conflict
Sebastia, occupied West Bank – Israel calls it an archaeological project to highlight Jewish heritage and create a new Israeli…
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PUBG Nations Cup 2025 sees major expansion with 24 national teams
The ES TIMES — KRAFTON has officially revealed the return of the PUBG Nations Cup (PNC) 2025. This year, the…
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French President Macron returns to national stage with big words but few concrete announcements
ADVERTISEMENT In a highly anticipated televised interview with French TV broadcaster TF1 on Tuesday, French President Emmanuel Macron marked his…
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UK wage growth cools ahead of national insurance hike for businesses
ADVERTISEMENT UK wage growth slowed down in the three months to March 2025, as businesses braced for national insurance increases…
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Yemeni national arrested for sexually harassing girl in Al-Jouf
Saudi Gazette report SAKAKA — A Yemeni national was arrested for sexually harassing a girl in the northern Al-Jouf region.…
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Areeb Capital signs SR5.8 billion financing agreement with Saudi National Bank
Areeb Capital, a prominent real estate fund management company, announced signing a new financing agreement with the Saudi National Bank…
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Saudi national freed after 19 years in US prison, set for deportation
DENVER — Saudi citizen Homaidan Al-Turki, 56, is expected to arrive in the Kingdom in the coming days following nearly…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
Olympic great Sue Bird to be first managing director of USA Basketball women’s national team
Sue Bird is giving another assist to USA Basketball, becoming the managing director of the women’s national team. The five-time…
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Saudi Arabia’s national afforestation program achieves major milestones with 141 million trees planted
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The National Center for Vegetation Cover Development and Combating Desertification in Saudi Arabia revealed that…
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Yemeni national arrested in Makkah for promoting fake Hajj campaign
Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — Security patrols in Makkah have arrested a Yemeni resident for involving in fraudulent acts related…
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‘Saudi Film Nights’ launched in Mexico to spotlight national cinema
Saudi Gazette report MEXICO CITY — The Saudi Film Commission has announced the launch of Saudi Film Nights in Mexico…
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USWNT legend Carli Lloyd leads National Soccer Hall of Fame’s 2025 class
Doug McIntyre Soccer Journalist Carli Lloyd took her place among the greats on Saturday, when she was formally inducted into…
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Portugal to expel some 18,000 illegal migrants ahead of snap national election
LISBON — Portugal’s caretaker government announced plans on Saturday to expel about 18,000 foreigners living in the country without legal…
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What led to Mike Waltz’s ouster as Trump’s national security adviser? | Donald Trump News
United States President Donald Trump on Thursday removed Mike Waltz as national security adviser (NSA), a key policy-shaping role, and…
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Commanders will host 2027 NFL Draft from the National Mall in Washington, DC
The 2027 NFL Draft is heading to the nation’s capital, a person familiar with the details told The Associated Press…
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African national arrested for transporting 4 women expats to Makkah without a Hajj permit
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Hajj Security Forces have arrested a Ghanaian resident for attempting to transport four women expatriates…
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UK police arrest seven Iranians over alleged threats to national security | Police News
Country on high alert since MI5 warning last year about ‘potentially lethal’ Iran-backed activities. The United Kingdom has arrested eight…
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Global Economy Trends
call for national sacrifice falls flat
When Donald Trump announced this week that American children will have to make do with fewer toys at Christmas, unflattering…
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Trump ousts Waltz as national security adviser, nominates him for UN post
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump has removed Mike Waltz from his post as national security adviser, and will nominate…
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Trump’s national security adviser Mike Waltz steps down, US media report
ADVERTISEMENT US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz has stepped down from his post, US media are reporting. He is the…
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National Security Adviser Mike Waltz to leave White House role, media reports
US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz is leaving his post with the Trump administration, according to media reports. Waltz, who…
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Former National Shooting Coach Sunny Thomas Dies
Former India shooting coach Sunny Thomas, under whose tutelage the sport achieved some historic highs including multiple Olympic…
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How Spain powered back to life from unprecedented national blackout
Paul Kirby Europe digital editor Watch: Disruption continues in Madrid as power resumes As life in Spain and Portugal stutters…
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In Canada’s Alberta, national unity is on the ballot
Nadine Yousif Reporting fromCalgary and Lethbridge, Alberta Watch: ‘I don’t consider myself Canadian anymore’ – Jeff Rath on why Alberta…
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Pakistani astronaut will become first foreign national to enter Chinese space station
HONG KONG — A Pakistani astronaut will become the first foreign national aboard China’s Tiangong space station, as Beijing steps…
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Saudi citizen and Sudanese national arrested for publishing fake Hajj campaign ads
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Makkah Region’s police arrested a Saudi citizen and a Sudanese national for committing fraud…
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TGA mandates national address for all parcel shipments from January 2026
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The General Transport Authority (TGA) has revealed that it is mandatory for all parcel delivery…
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Kazakh Opera: The timeless tradition bringing national identity to the world stage
ADVERTISEMENT Kazakh opera blends national tradition with European classical music. Works like Kyz Zhibek and Abai brought Kazakh language, melody…
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Jordan says it thwarts plot that threatened national security | News
BREAKINGBREAKING, Sixteen arrested as authorities say they have foiled a plot that involved explosives and a drone factory. Jordan says…
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