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Piddington Village Declares Independence to Protest Asylum Housing Plan
Residents in Piddington, Oxfordshire, held a symbolic referendum and declared independence in protest against government plans to house over 1,200 asylum seekers nearby.
16 sources · over 3 days
Canada Pursues Closer Ties with EU as US Trade Dispute Deepens
Canada's prime minister is seeking an unprecedented partnership with the European Union, aiming to reduce economic reliance on the United States amid escalating tariffs and political tensions.
67 sources · over 7 days
EU Proposes Social Media Ban for Under-13s, Stricter Rules for Teens
The European Commission has unveiled a proposal to ban social media for children under 13 and require parental oversight for those aged 13 and 14.
37 sources · over 5 days
US and Iran Consider Direct Talks as Trump Plans Gulf Leader Meeting
President Trump says the US is nearing the end of its conflict with Iran and is preparing to discuss next steps with Gulf leaders and other regional actors.
13 sources · over 4 days
House Votes to Hold Leon Black in Contempt Over Epstein Investigation Subpoenas
The US House has voted to hold billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress after he refused to comply with subpoenas in its investigation into his ties with Jeffrey Epstein.
12 sources · over 2 days
House Delays Hegseth Impeachment Vote Until After Midterm Elections
Republican leaders canceled votes and sent the House home early, postponing the impeachment vote against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
20 sources · over 4 days
Italy Extends Diesel Tax Cut and Abolishes Car Tax Amid Fuel Price Surge
Italy's government has extended its diesel excise cut and abolished the car tax for smaller vehicles to ease pressure from record-high fuel prices, with further targeted support under discussion.
8 sources · over 8 days
CBI Launches Probe Into Disha Salian's 2020 Death After High Court Order
The Central Bureau of Investigation has filed an FIR in the Disha Salian death case, naming political figures and renewing debate six years after the incident.
8 sources · over 6 days
Kosovo's Former President Hashim Thaci Sentenced for War Crimes in The Hague
Hashim Thaci, ex-president of Kosovo and former KLA leader, has been convicted and sentenced to 25 years for war crimes, marking a major moment for post-war justice in the Balkans.
24 sources · over 3 days
Steve Bannon and Bernie Sanders Join Forces at Washington AI Safety Conference
A rare bipartisan alliance between Steve Bannon and Bernie Sanders is urging Congress to regulate artificial intelligence, as concerns about AI's risks grow louder ahead of the US midterm elections.
20 sources · over 4 days
A Year After Charlie Kirk's Assassination, Memorials and Tensions Mark His Legacy
One year after Charlie Kirk was shot at Utah Valley University, his death continues to divide conservatives and spark debate over political violence, campus speech, and institutional accountability.
14 sources · over 7 days
Senate Blocks Trump-Backed Clarity Act in 49-50 Vote, Crypto Industry Reels
The Senate failed to advance the Clarity Act, a major crypto bill supported by Trump, with the legislation falling 10 votes short.
23 sources · over 5 days