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China silver fund plunges after string of moves to quell frenzy
Other Chinese funds linked to the metals have also seen big gains and warnings to investors THE value of China’s only pure-play silver…
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Trump announces U.S. strikes on Islamists in Nigeria
The U.S. struck at Islamic State targets in Nigeria on Christmas Day, President Trump posted on social media Thursday evening. Source link
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U.S. launches strikes on Islamists in Nigeria
U.S. forces struck numerous Islamic State targets in northwest Nigeria on Christmas Day, President Trump and military officials said, in…
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Israeli civilian shoots at smugglers in southern Israel, leaves one dead
The incident is under review, and the civilian's conduct is also being reviewed by a joint inquiry team from the Military Police and the…
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South Korea central bank to assess incoming data to decide whether and when to lower rates
South Korea’s central bank will decide whether and when to implement any further interest rate cuts next year based on a comprehensive…
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Nvidia expands AI empire with Groq talent grab
The startup will remain an independent company under new chief executive Simon Edwards, the firm says Nvidia has hired the leadership of a…
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Taiwan’s Foxtron launches Bria EV model, eyes overseas markets
Taiwan’s Foxtron Vehicle Technologies, a joint venture between Foxconn and Yulon Motor, launched an electric vehicle (EV) model called…
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Coupang says all leaked customer information has been deleted
South Korea’s science ministry is leading a joint investigation team with private-sector experts into the data breach Online retailer…
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Toyota posts sales drop in November, dragged down by China
Global automakers are facing greater uncertainty as they navigate an environment of trade tensions, regulatory changes and uncertain…
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'South Park' writer purchases Trump-Kennedy Center web addresses, plans parody sites
If the newly renamed Trump-Kennedy Center hoped to snag a website that reflects that disputed name change, a comedian beat them to it --…
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Putin critic gets six years in penal colony, vows hunger strike
A left-wing critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Sergei Udaltsov, was sentenced to six years in a penal colony and convicted of…
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Israel’s mixed messaging on Christmas draws controversy
The messaging shows the challenges Israel faces and also raises the question of whether it is better to use the holiday to draw contrasts…
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Equality requires universal draft, participation in economy and workforce, MK Liberman says
Ultra-Orthodox populations must join not just the military but the workforce if Israel wants to have a sustainable economic future,…
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Brazil's ex-president Bolsonaro operated on for hernia
Brazil's jailed former president Jair Bolsonaro has undergone surgery for a bilateral hernia, his son Flavio said on Thursday. The…
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Zara's End-of-Year Sale is Here—11 Elegant Finds That Will Be Gone Before 2026
The new year is just one week away, and there’s no better time to start investing in new items than in the Boxing Day sales. Or in Zara's…
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Black Is Cute, But Joy Is Louder! 10 Real Ways to Wear Dopamine Colors Without Losing Your Cool
Let’s start with a confession most of us are not ready to make out loud. Black is not your personality. It is a comfort blanket. A…
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German politician urges more face-to-face interaction in digital age
The vice president of Germany's parliament, Bodo Ramelow, has called for more opportunities for people to meet in person, warning of the…
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DHS arrests over 17,500 illegal immigrants under Laken Riley Act
More than 17,500 illegal immigrants have been arrested for crimes under the first law President Trump signed in his second term: the Laken…
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19 states sue HHS over declaration to restrict 'gender-affirming' treatment for minors
A coalition of 19 Democratic-led states and the District of Columbia has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Health and Human…
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Majority of Hezbollah terrorists 'work with Israel,' Lebanese operative claims
"If they take our weapons away and return us to our homes and lands, I think, as far as I’m concerned, that’s what needs to be done," the…
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Not just dollars: Supreme Court tariff case could threaten Trump's favorite diplomatic tool
A Supreme Court ruling canceling President Trump's ability to impose tariffs on other nations unilaterally would open the floodgates to…
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Why Finding a Mentor Who Looks Like You Matters
For a long time, I thought mentorship was about proximity to power. Find someone impressive, successful, well-connected, preferably with a…
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'Angelic, full of joy': Ashdod mayor honors 27-year-old Dan Alkayim, killed in Bondi Beach attack
Alkayim's death was announced by French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot in a post to X/Twitter in the hours after the attack. Dan…
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At least seven co-conspirators revealed in the government's Epstein files
Federal authorities said 10 people acted as co-conspirators in Jeffrey Epstein's international sex trafficking ring, but they aren't…