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- The Supreme Court allowed President Trump's executive order limiting birthright citizenship to take effect, emphasizing that federal judges do not have the power to issue nationwide injunctions against presidential policies.
- The University of Michigan's consumer confidence index rose significantly, attributed to a drop in inflation fears, while a recent survey indicated discontent among certain demographic groups regarding inflation perceptions.
- The Denver City Council voted to dismantle an effective car theft tracking system, citing concerns that it could provide data to ICE for deportation purposes, despite the system's track record of recovering stolen vehicles.
- Wall Street reacted positively to the elimination of a controversial "revenge tax" from Trump's major legislative package, reflecting a favorable sentiment regarding the ongoing trade discussions with international partners.
- Student loan borrowers face an impending wage garnishment crisis, with projections estimating up to six million borrowers could enter default following the end of pandemic relief measures, highlighting the challenges in the current economy.
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Questions over terms as Rwanda and DRC prepare to sign peace deal in US
theguardian.com
2 hours ago
by Agence France-Presse in Washington
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Africa, World news, US foreign policy, Donald Trump, US newsTrump has touted role in bringing two countries together, but vagueness of agreement draws scrutiny Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the…
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At least 16 people killed and 400 injured in Kenyan protests
theguardian.com
2 days ago
by Carlos Mureithi in Nairobi
Kenya, Protest, Human rights, Africa, World newsPolice clashed with people marching in Nairobi and other areas to honour those killed in protests last year At least 16 people have been kill…
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Kenya: two protesters die from gunshot wounds and several injured during protests – as it happened
theguardian.com
2 days ago
by Joe Coughlan
Kenya, Africa, World newsThis live blog is now closed Pictures from Nairobi city centre show police firing water cannon at protesters: The protests on 25 June 2024 s…
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Mourners left waiting as court orders halt to former Zambian president’s funeral
theguardian.com
2 days ago
by Rachel Savage Southern Africa correspondent
Zambia, South Africa, Africa, World newsHalt to burial in Johannesburg is latest chapter in feud Edgar Lungu had with his successor Hakainde Hichilema The funeral of the former Zamb…
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Fears of unrest as Kenyans mark first anniversary of storming of parliament
theguardian.com
3 days ago
by Carlos Mureithi in Nairobi
Kenya, Africa, World newsNationwide marches planned in honour of those killed during anti-government protests Kenyans plan to march countrywide on Wednesday, the firs…
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Ottawa ‘urgently seeking more information’ about death of Canadian citizen in Ice custody
theguardian.com
an hour ago
by Edward Helmore
Canada, US immigration, Florida, US news, World news, AmericasJohnny Noviello was detained by US immigration in Florida over a 2023 conviction and died while awaiting deportation Authorities in Canada ar…
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Colombia gangs lure children to join ranks via TikTok, UN warns
theguardian.com
3 hours ago
by Harriet Barber in Bogotá
Colombia, Americas, World news, Drugs trade, Farc, Children, Social media, TikTok, Facebook, Digital media, Society, Technology, MetaArmed groups post videos of weapons, cars and parties to social media to depict ‘perks’ of lifestyle, say experts Gangs in Colombia are incre…
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Wreckers, money woes and mutirão: 10 things we learned about Cop30 from Bonn climate talks
theguardian.com
4 hours ago
by Fiona Harvey in Bonn
Cop30, Environment, Brazil, Climate crisis, World news, Americas, Environmental activismKey takeaways from two weeks of negotiations aimed at setting out stall for November’s Cop30 in Brazil Two weeks of negotiations on the clima…
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Lalo Schifrin, composer of Mission: Impossible theme and more than 100 film and TV scores, dies aged 93
theguardian.com
14 hours ago
by Associated Press
Classical music, Music, Culture, Film, Television, Argentina, Americas, World news, Mission: ImpossibleThe Argentinian composer also wrote the scores for Cool Hand Luke and Dirty Harry, and wrote one of the biggest-selling works in the history o…
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Jamaica to ask King Charles to refer issue of reparations for slavery to UK’s privy council
theguardian.com
17 hours ago
by Reuters
Jamaica, King Charles III, Slavery, Reparations and reparative justice, UK news, World news, AmericasHundreds of thousands of enslaved Africans were shipped to the Caribbean island when it was a colony of the UK Jamaica will ask King Charles …
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Top Chinese general ousted from body that oversees China’s military
theguardian.com
3 hours ago
by Helen Davidson and Amy Hawkins
China, Xi Jinping, World news, Asia PacificPurge is latest sign President Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption drive has reached highest echelons of armed forces A top Chinese general has been…
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US reaches deal with China to speed up rare-earth shipments, White House says
theguardian.com
6 hours ago
by Amy Hawkins and agencies
International trade, US news, China, Asia Pacific, BusinessChina confirms details amid efforts to end trade war but reiterates it will continue to approve export permits The US has reached an agreemen…
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‘Twitter killer’ who murdered nine in Japan reportedly executed
theguardian.com
11 hours ago
by Agence France-Presse
Japan, Asia Pacific, World newsThe execution of Takahiro Shiraishi would be the first instance of capital punishment in Japan since 2022 Japan has executed a man dubbed the…
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Runaway bear in runway ‘stalemate’ with Japanese airport officials
theguardian.com
a day ago
by Oliver Holmes and agencies
Japan, Asia Pacific, World news, Animals, WildlifeA dozen flights cancelled at Yamagata airport as attempts to chase furry trespasser away continue Authorities at a Japanese airport are locke…
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Kim Jong-un hails new North Korean beach resort as one of country’s ‘greatest feats’ this year
theguardian.com
a day ago
by Justin McCurry in Tokyo
North Korea, Kim Jong-un, Asia PacificNorth Korean leader was accompanied by his daughter Kim Ju-ae, widely presumed to be his heir, at opening of Wonsan Kalma tourist zone Kim Jo…
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‘We don’t want to go’: Australian couple told to pay $3,500 to postpone flights amid Middle East volatility
theguardian.com
33 minutes ago
by Luca Ittimani and Catie McLeod
Business, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), United Arab Emirates, Australia news, Middle East and north AfricaExperts say consumers are unlikely to have any legal rights to defer flights unless the airline’s fine print allows it * Get our breaking ne…
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Solar power: Kangaroo Point Bridge leads winners as Queensland architecture awards put spotlight on sustainability
theguardian.com
2 hours ago
by Kelly Burke
Architecture, Queensland, Australia news, BrisbaneBridge that spans Brisbane River and includes solar panels and shade along its length hailed as a transformative piece of urban infrastructure…
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Former Greens candidate may lose sight after being arrested in Sydney protest at alleged Israel technology supplier
theguardian.com
3 hours ago
by Henry Belot
New South Wales, Australian police and policing, Australia news, Anthony Albanese, Israel-Gaza war, Protest, Sydney, Australian Greens, Australian politicsHannah Thomas, who ran against Anthony Albanese in the Sydney electorate of Grayndler, sustained facial injuries * Get our breaking news ema…
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Australians with ADHD could face drug shortages for rest of year, TGA says
theguardian.com
5 hours ago
by Eelemarni Close-Brown
Health, Australia newsPeople with neurodevelopmental disorder advised to contact their doctor while experts say alternative medications available * Get our breaki…
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Kristian White did not give Clare Nowland ‘real chance to avoid being Tasered’, prosecutors argue
theguardian.com
6 hours ago
by Kate Lyons
New South Wales, Australia news, Law (Australia)Crown tells court non-custodial sentence for former police officer was ‘manifestly inadequate’ * Get our breaking news email, free app or da…
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Severe weather warnings issued for southern Europe ahead of Bezos wedding in Venice – Europe live
theguardian.com
26 minutes ago
by Jakub Krupa
European Union, Europe, Russia, Viktor OrbánTemperatures expected to reach over 40C at the weekend as Amazon founder Jeff Bezos prepares to marry Lauren Sánchez in Venice The 28-year-ol…
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Till Jeff us do part: divisive, star-studded Bezos wedding hits full swing in Venice
theguardian.com
an hour ago
by Sam Jones in Venice
Jeff Bezos, Venice, Italy, The super-rich, Europe, World news, WeddingsSome in the lagoon city are furious, others delighted, as celebrities descend for billionaire’s sort-of nuptials The Black Death. Byron on th…
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Son of Norway’s crown princess charged with rape, sexual assault and bodily harm
theguardian.com
2 hours ago
by Associated Press
Norway, Europe, World newsPolice in Oslo announce charges against Marius Borg Høiby after months-long investigation involving ‘double-digit’ number of alleged victims …
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EU retaliation against Trump drug tariffs would be bad idea, says industry
theguardian.com
2 hours ago
by Lisa O'Carroll in Brussels
Pharmaceuticals industry, Trump tariffs, European Union, Europe, International trade, Global economy, Tariffs, Business, US news, World newsEuropean pharmaceutical body says it would be ‘negative for both sides’ if Brussels hits back on threatened US levies The European pharmaceut…
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UK launched huge operation to find suspected Russian double agent in MI6
theguardian.com
2 hours ago
by Nick Hopkins and Anna Isaac
MI6, UK security and counter-terrorism, UK news, Espionage, Russia, World news, EuropeExclusive: Operation Wedlock lasted up to 20 years and took MI5 teams across world amid panic about ‘another Philby’ Britain’s spy chiefs wer…
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18 killed in Israeli strike targeting Gaza police distributing flour, officials say
theguardian.com
27 minutes ago
by Jason Burke in Jerusalem and Malak A Tantesh in Gaza
Israel-Gaza war, Gaza, Middle East and north Africa, Palestinian territories, World news, IsraelAttack at market is latest in series by Israeli forces that have killed hundreds of civilians seeking aid * Middle East crisis – live update…
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Israeli-US food distribution scheme in Gaza is ‘slaughter masquerading as aid’ says MSF – Middle East crisis live
theguardian.com
36 minutes ago
by Jane Clinton (now); Yohannes Lowe and Tom Ambrose (earlier)
Middle East and north Africa, World news, Israel, Israel-Gaza war, Gaza, Palestinian territories, Iran, LebanonMédecins Sans Frontières calls on Israeli authorities to end siege on Gaza as Palestinian authorities says Israeli forces have opened fire on …
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Friday briefing: How years of siege, war and blockade led to the unravelling of Gaza’s economy
theguardian.com
9 hours ago
by Aamna Mohdin
World news, Gaza, Palestinian territories, Middle East and north Africa, Israel-Gaza warIn today’s newsletter: Once sustained by agriculture and industry, Gaza’s economy has been dismantled , leaving nearly every resident dependen…
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Hegseth defends Iran strike amid doubts over Trump’s ‘obliteration’ claims
theguardian.com
13 hours ago
by Andrew Roth in Washington
Pete Hegseth, World news, Iran, US news, Middle East and north AfricaDefense chief says US bombings degraded Iran’s nuclear sites, citing AI models over leaked intel doubts The US secretary of defense, Pete Heg…
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Trump is making US intelligence parrot his line on Iran - it echoes Bush’s invasion of Iraq
theguardian.com
20 hours ago
by Peter Beaumont
Donald Trump, Espionage, US news, Trump administration, Iran, Middle East and north Africa, World newsTailoring assessments to suit political prejudices undermines their very function and led us to the Iraq war In the run-up to the 2003 US inv…
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Pakistan debates Trump Nobel peace prize nomination after US strikes on Iran
theguardian.com
2 days ago
by Shah Meer Baloch in Islamabad
Pakistan, Donald Trump, Nobel peace prize, Iran, World news, US news, South and central Asia, Middle East and north AfricaPakistani government had credited US president with ‘pivotal leadership’ in its ceasefire negotiations with India * Middle East crisis – liv…
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Pakistan to nominate Donald Trump for Nobel peace prize
theguardian.com
6 days ago
by Associated Press in Islamabad
Pakistan, Donald Trump, India, US news, South and central Asia, World news, Nobel peace prize, US foreign policyIslamabad says US president helped resolve India conflict but critic says ‘Israel’s sugar daddy in Gaza’ not candidate for any prize Pakistan…
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Thawing of relations between Pakistan and US raises eyebrows in India
theguardian.com
8 days ago
by Penelope MacRae in Delhi
Pakistan, US foreign policy, India, Trump administration, Donald Trump, US news, South and central Asia, World newsArmy chief’s effusive welcome in Washington hints at strategic recalibration amid Middle East turmoil After years in the diplomatic deep free…
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India illegally deporting Muslim citizens at gunpoint to Bangladesh, say rights groups
theguardian.com
8 days ago
by Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi and Shaikh Azizur Rahman in Kolkata
Global development, India, Bangladesh, World news, South and central Asia, Islam, Race, Migration, Religion, Human rightsThere are fears the crackdown against ‘outsiders’ is driving widespread persecution as expelled Indians are returned by Bangladesh border guar…
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Air India survivor carries brother’s coffin amid questions over plane’s emergency systems
theguardian.com
9 days ago
by Penelope MacRae in Delhi
Air India Ahmedabad plane crash, World news, India, Air transport, South and central Asia, Plane crashes, Boeing, Airline industryInvestigators reportedly examining whether ‘last resort’ ram air turbine functioned after takeoff The sole survivor of the Air India crash ha…
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Man jailed for 40 years for sword murder of London boy Daniel Anjorin
theguardian.com
33 minutes ago
by PA Media
Crime, London, England, Knife crime, UK newsMarcus Arduini Monzo, 37, given life sentence for killing 14-year-old, and attempted murder of three others in Hainault rampage A man has bee…
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No 10 defends welfare bill U-turn as Abbott warns Starmer not to assume revolt is over – UK politics live
theguardian.com
an hour ago
by Andrew Sparrow
Politics, UK news, Welfare, Benefits, Disability, Labour, Conservatives, Society, Keir Starmer, Resolution Foundation, Stephen Kinnock, Green party, Immigration and asylum, Refugees, Migration, Diane AbbottNo 10 has offered significant concessions to the rebels amid fears over Tuesday’s vote Stephen Kinnock, the care minister, was the government…
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Reeves expected to freeze income tax thresholds to raise fresh funds
theguardian.com
an hour ago
by Heather Stewart Economics editor
Income tax, Rachel Reeves, UK news, Politics, Business, Tax and spending, Office for Budget Responsibility, Budget deficit, Economic policy, EconomicsGovernment’s U-turn on welfare cuts leaves chancellor with a growing hole in her budget * Business live – latest updates Rachel Reeves is e…
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Suspend UK from oil oversight body over protests crackdown, say campaign groups
theguardian.com
an hour ago
by Matthew Taylor
Protest, Climate crisis, Environment, Law, UK news, UK criminal justiceGroups question UK membership of Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative after actions of successive governments A coalition of civil s…
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Greenham Common women urge new generation to ‘rise up’ against nuclear threat
theguardian.com
an hour ago
by Alexandra Topping
Greenham Common, Anti-war movement, Nuclear weapons, Protest, Defence policy, Politics, UK newsThose who set up protest camp in 1980s hope its spirit can be revived to oppose UK’s plan to buy nuclear-carrying jets In August 1981, 36 peo…
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US supreme court begins releasing decisions on last day of term – live updates
theguardian.com
21 minutes ago
by Lucy Campbell (now) and Jane Clinton (earlier)
US supreme court, US politics, US news, Donald Trump, US Senate, Republicans, DemocratsBig decisions that could come today include: LGBTQ+ content in schools, the future of a Louisiana congressional district, and birthright citiz…
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyer delivers closing arguments at sex-trafficking trial
theguardian.com
42 minutes ago
by Anna Betts in New York
Sean ‘Diddy‘ Combs, New York, Sex trafficking, US crime, Hip-hop, Rap, Music, Culture, US newsThe music mogul could face life in prison for racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking and transportation to engage in prostitution A lawyer …
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Florida plan for ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ migrant jail sparks chorus of outrage
theguardian.com
an hour ago
by Richard Luscombe in Miami
Florida, US news, US immigration, EnvironmentEnvironmental groups, immigration advocates and Native Americans decry idea to set up the outdoor detention camp Environmental groups, immigr…
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Cuomo to stay in New York mayoral race despite Mamdani besting him in primary – report
theguardian.com
2 hours ago
by Edward Helmore in New York
New York, Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani, Democrats, US politics, US newsEx-governor failed to secure Democratic nomination this week but still plans to run on ‘Fight and Delivery’ ballot line Former New York gover…
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Briefing on Iran strikes divides senators as Trump pours fuel on tensions | First Thing
theguardian.com
2 hours ago
by Clea Skopeliti
US newsA partisan split was revealed as the president claimed the Democrats leaked a draft Pentagon report on the strikes’ impact. Plus, an exclusive…