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“prisoners will be released, and we are counting on the largest prisoner exchange since the start of this war.”
“even more actively in diplomacy”
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa said that at the European Council on 26–27 November "we will discuss Ukraine's urgent financing needs for 2027".
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“the arrest of 354 Dark Web drug traffickers and fraudulent criminals”
“the seizure of over $234 million in both cash and virtual currencies”
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The G7 foreign ministers condemned "the provision of military assistance to Russia by North Korea and Iran, and the provision of weapons, military training and dual-use components by China".
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“to attend the 9th European Political Community Summit”
“A meeting on diplomatic efforts with the American negotiating team – Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner – is also planned.”
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“applies both to individual sanctions against Russian entities working for Putin and his system, and to businesses through which Russia obtains scarce components, equipment, and machine tools to produce weapons”
“We must restrict Russia’s weapons production”
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“the Russians think and say they have already occupied half of Donbas, which remains under our control.”
“the American side confirmed the Ukrainian assessment of what is happening on the battlefield.”
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“our Nordic friends – Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and Finland”
“Europe must absolutely be at the negotiating table”
“Hundreds of thousands of families live with power outages every day.”
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“an eight-count superseding indictment was unsealed today”
“a September 2026 terrorist plot at a British Royal Air Force Base in Fairford, United Kingdom”
“A superseding indictment is merely an allegation.”
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“Has Pete Hegseth committed impeachable crimes? The question is absurd and the answer is: obviously not.”
“This is not patriotism; this is sabotage.”
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“my Polish counterpart, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz”
“signed a Statement of Intent on strengthening of defense industry cooperation.”
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“Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, and others, would prefer the status quo, in other words, a continuation of the Greatest Naval Blockade in History, and the new Operation Iron Gate”
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“Our negotiating team is already in the United Arab Emirates. The first meeting is tomorrow. Our European partners will also be there”
“our team will propose de-escalatory steps”
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Speaking to reporters in Paris about Venezuela, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said: "we’re on pace, if things continue on scale, to have new supreme court magistrates in place by the middle of next month, in December."
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“we announced sanctions on 38 entities and 24 individuals.”
“ballistic missile developers, actors involved in Russian cyber operations and cryptocurrency exchanges that help finance the war”
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“We need to operationalise the Black Sea Maritime Security Hub.”
“in agreement with Romania and Bulgaria, we will now fast-track the work on the Black Sea Maritime Security Hub, with a clear timeline for completion, and dedicated funding of €50 million.”
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“Hoy aprobamos en el Consejo de Ministros un real decreto-ley para reconocer a las familias monomarentales y monoparentales y reforzar su protección social.”
“Today we approved in the Council of Ministers a royal decree-law to recognise single-mother and single-parent families and strengthen their social protection.”
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“You may have heard there is a threat for snow in the Northeast/Mid-Atlantic late this week. Here is the latest information on that possibility.”
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Speaking to reporters on Sunday at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Florida, Secretary of State Marco Rubio was asked about diplomatic progress with Iran and said: "I don’t have any progress to report to you."
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“we agreed that the European Union would activate a special emergency mechanism. This will make it possible to quickly provide Ukraine with funding for what is needed most right now.”
“the talks in Abu Dhabi this week”
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“Nikt nie zamierza zakazać marszu Niepodległości. Spekulacje w tej sprawie to zwykła dezinformacja.”
“No one intends to ban the Independence March. Speculation on this is simple disinformation.”
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“I just landed in France for the @G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting.”
“We will focus on pushing for real accountability at the UN and advancing an innovation first agenda to secure the future of Super Intelligence.”
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“agora vamos zerar o imposto da cesta básica, a partir do ano que vem”
“now we will zero the tax on the basic food basket, starting next year”
“enviei ao Congresso a proposta para zerar a tarifa do transporte público aos finais de semana”
“I sent Congress the proposal to zero public transport fares at weekends”
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“Texas had a wet Sunday with rainfall totals of 6-8 inches across southern Texas and near 2-3 inches across the Hill Country.”
“Locally heavy rainfall will continue today.”
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The Prime Minister's Office said Andy Burnham and Finland's President Alexander Stubb spoke on Sunday afternoon.
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“Zginęło 6 osób”
“6 people died”
“Niedziela i poniedziałek będą w Polsce dniami żałoby narodowej”
“Sunday and Monday will be days of national mourning in Poland”
“Trzech odniosło rany, jeden walczy o życie”
“Three were wounded, one is fighting for his life”
“rodzice i siostra 24-latka, który został zatrzymany w Krakowie”
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“Task Force Iron Gate, an internal staff of approximately 20 civilian and military personnel based in Tampa, Florida.”
“across Iran's land borders and the Caspian Sea.”
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“During the night leading into today, the Kyiv Northern Bridge was hit. Six ballistic missiles were fired at the bridge, and four struck it.”
“we are seeing significant shortages in Kyiv and other regions.”
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The Prime Minister's Office said Andy Burnham will write to councils in England on Armistice Day asking them to develop "a specific plan to offer accommodation to any veterans sleeping rough".
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“A mid-level disturbance will bring plentiful of rainfall over southern and central Texas this weekend. Rainfall totals of 3-5 inches are forecast with locally higher amounts possible. Scattered instances of flash flooding may occur.”
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“I spoke with @AlexStubb. We are coordinating our efforts ahead of the meeting in Abu Dhabi.”
“Security guarantees must be real”
“Tomorrow, we will hold a substantive preparation meeting with our delegation.”
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“For the first time in history, gender parity is a reality across all leadership positions & among our entire international staff here at the @UN.”
“This is only a first step.”
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“Rewards for Justice is offering a reward of up to $20 million and possible relocation for information about Iran’s nuclear program, including its facilities, equipment, and associated personnel, such as those in the scientific community, or the movement of any of the above.”
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Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control said it "designated eight money services businesses based in Canada that enable the Iranian regime."
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“It is the official policy of the United States government that there are only two genders: male & female.”
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“In total, the Russians used 172 drones and 36 ballistic missiles, with all the missiles aimed at Kyiv and the surrounding region.”
“Nine people were injured, including one child.”
“We need interceptor missiles for our Patriots.”
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“The U.S. strongly condemns the Hong Kong Court’s decision to once again sentence Joshua Wong for exercising his freedom of speech.”
“We call for his immediate release and that of all unjustly detained persons.”
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The governments of the United States, Armenia and Azerbaijan said officials "launched Trilateral Technical Planning Groups to advance the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP), a multimodal transit route."
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“Ukraine needs to move toward the new political infrastructure in the United States of America.”
“Our chances of receiving additional assistance from the United States of America may now increase”
“16 billion was withheld and not provided to Ukraine.”
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“Today, I'm sanctioning eight entities and two individuals associated with the regime’s financial and shipping network, state-owned import and technical-support entities, and China-based suppliers of the regime's military forces.”
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The State Department, with the FBI, DEA and Justice Department, said it is announcing reward offers "totaling up to $50 million" for information leading to the arrests and/or convictions of three Tren de Aragua leaders: Yohan José Romero (up to $20 million), Giovanni Vicente Mosquera Serrano (up to $15 million) and Juan Gabriel Rivas Núñez (up to $15 million).
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“there is a new €437 million military assistance package from Spain.”
“critical infrastructure – energy, logistics, and railways.”
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“SIGNED: Designating the Oval Office as a National Monument, protecting the historic office for good.”
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The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center said in its outlook: "Isolated strong to severe storms are possible over parts of the eastern Carolinas and southern Mid Atlantic Coast."
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The Justice Department said it "announced charges involving 63 individuals, including four illegal aliens, in connection with illegal voting, fraudulent voter registration, and related election crimes".
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“will keep supporting this Venezuelan-led process”
“urged the continued release of the remaining political prisoners in Venezuela.”
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The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center said in its outlook for Tuesday: "Thunderstorms with potential for isolated severe wind gusts and perhaps a brief tornado or two will be possible today from the Sabine and Lower Mississippi Valleys northward into the Mid Mississippi Valley."
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The UK said it and France will jointly lead Exercise Koalicja in Poland, "the first major exercise run by the Multinational Force Ukraine (MNF-U)".
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“Touched down in St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting.”
“encompasses 56 countries and 2.7 billion people”
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“learned of the tragic death of a Canadian in last week’s train crash in Spain.”
“The six other Canadians injured in the crash are also receiving consular assistance.”
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“In just one month, Russia lost 54,400 troops killed or badly wounded. This is a record for any month of the full-scale war.”
“liberated 96.2 square kilometers of Ukrainian land”
“10.4 square kilometers more than the occupiers managed to capture during that time”
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“Our long-range sanctions have targeted the Rostov region. The Kamensky Combine, a Russian defense industry enterprise involved in missile production, was hit.”
“A Pantsir-S2 system and a command and staff vehicle of the S-400 Triumf system were also hit. The total value of the air defense assets struck is around $70 million.”
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“Iran’s foreign minister recently claimed publicly that Iran has not attacked civilians in neighboring countries. This is FALSE.”
“has also deliberately attacked civilian mariners at sea — killing more than 20 in recent months.”
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The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center said in its outlook for Monday: "Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes are expected across parts of the southern and central Plains from this afternoon into tonight."
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“Congratulations to @IlianaIotova on her victory in the presidential elections.”
“From security and defence to our competitiveness and energy independence, I look forward to continuing our joint work.”
“For a strong Bulgaria in a strong Europe.”
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“reiterated Canada’s disappointment with the postponement of Palestinian legislative and presidential elections”
“the rise in settler violence”
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“Across the world, journalists continue to pay an outrageous price for telling the truth.”
“When journalists are targeted & their reporting is extinguished, it makes victims of us all.”
“On this International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists, we demand justice.”
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“supports enforcement of America’s ironclad blockade against Iran.”
“As of Oct. 31, U.S. forces have redirected 144 commercial vessels to ensure compliance.”
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Asked in Atlanta what guarantees the US would give Gulf partners if it resumed strikes on Iran, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said "CENTCOM is there now protecting it," referring to Gulf oil and gas moving through the Straits of Hormuz.
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“the revocations of over 300,000 visas -- the most in American history.”
“Over 4,000 visas have been revoked for birth tourism alone.”
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The State Department published the US presidency's chair's statement after G20 foreign ministers met in Atlanta on 30 and 31 October.
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The US Secretary of State and the foreign ministers of Australia, India and Japan met in Atlanta on 31 October.
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“Last night, Russian “shaheds” struck a combined heat and power plant in Kyiv.”
“In the early morning, a Russian drone struck a combined heat and power plant in Shostka.”
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“appalled & deeply saddened”
“while in the custody of the Houthi de facto authorities in Yemen”
“had been arbitrarily detained by the Houthis since 2024”
“the second death of a UN staff member in Houthi detention”
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“Daylight Saving Time ends at 2am overnight tonight for those of you that applies to, so turn clocks back one hour before bed if they don't do it on their own”
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“after securing his release from Russian captivity.”
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The State Department said Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Japanese Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu and South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun on the margins of the G20 in Atlanta.
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The State Department said it "has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Ukraine" of five hundred PATRIOT Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) missiles, with an estimated total cost of $2.1 billion "funded entirely by partners and allies."
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The State Department said Marco Rubio and Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen "signed the U.S.-Finland Technology Prosperity Deal and a Critical Minerals Framework Agreement".
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The State Department said Rubio and Hungarian Foreign Minister Anita Orbán signed two memoranda of understanding, "codifying Hungary’s commitment to energy diversification under the Trump Peace Pipelines Framework (TPPF) and a bilateral commitment to combatting far-left terrorism."
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“we carried out two missile strikes, destroying two Russian Su-34s and hitting an Iskander launcher.”
“packages of interceptors, primarily for Patriots, that our partners can provide us.”
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The government called it the "largest ever package of financial backing for Ukraine". It includes £7 billion of economic support over three years, with up to £5.5 billion of World Bank guarantees, and £500 million for air defence.
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The Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned the Rwandan Ministry of Defence and Zigama Credit and Savings Society, which it said helped facilitate Rwanda's support for the March 23 Movement (M23).
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OFAC sanctioned 10 individuals and one entity for their roles in North Korean government-run IT worker schemes that, it said, defraud US businesses and fund weapons programmes.
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“that commercial vessels are hitting sea mines while transiting the Strait of Hormuz”
“All internationally recognized primary transit routes through the Strait of Hormuz have been cleared of sea mines by U.S. forces and remain so.”
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“We have a new ambition: bringing Canada closer to us than ever before, as Associate Member of the EU.”
“With an Alliance for the Future, we will stand together and respond to a world of growing rivalries.”
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The UK told the Security Council that the IAEA Board's referral of Iran last month was "the first time for two decades that the Board has made such a referral".
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“claimed that U.S. forces have abandoned the Strait of Hormuz by moving hundreds of "kilometers" away”
“FALSE”
“remain present and vigilant”
“U.S. forces and regional partners control the international waterway — clearly not Iran.”
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The Ministry of Defence said Defence Secretary Wes Streeting and Polish Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz agreed the Warsaw Defence Plan, the first phase of cooperation under the UK–Poland Security and Defence Partnership Treaty.
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The European Commission proposed strengthening Frontex and "turning it into the EU's central actor for returns".
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EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas and Commissioner Marta Kos said Serbians "turned out in historic numbers" on 25 October and that "Voters have given the next government a strong mandate for change."
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The defence ministers of France, Germany, Italy, Poland and the UK said "Russia represents the most acute and long-term threat to Euro-Atlantic security and stability" and that "Europe must assume greater responsibility for its own security."
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Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne said Canada and partners "will gather in Luxembourg on November 30, 2026, to sign the Articles of Agreement establishing the DSRB."
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The Prime Minister's Office said Carney convened First Nations leaders and provincial and territorial premiers, and that the leaders "agreed to develop new revenue-sharing mechanisms, including the potential creation of a new First Nations Sovereign Wealth Fund".
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The Justice Department announced charges involving 48 non-citizens in Pennsylvania, California, Florida, New York and Nevada "in connection with illegal voting, fraudulent voter registration, and related election crimes."
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In a joint statement, the two finance ministries said they had considered how the Multilateral Defence Mechanism and the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank "can best advance our shared objectives".
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The UK government said Prime Minister Andy Burnham is announcing "a further £432 million" for rough sleeping, to be "confirmed at the Budget on Wednesday", taking total investment behind his commitment to "£874 million".
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“The conditions allowing for the safe return of Ms. Machado to Venezuela is the direct result of the U.S. supported reconciliation talks”
“already seen hundreds of political prisoners freed”
“The United States expects the freedoms of all sectors of Venezuelan politics to continue to be respected.”
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“Congratulations to the Student List on its victory in the parliamentary elections.”
“turned out in record numbers”
“We stand ready to support reforms on the rule of law, media freedom, the fight against corruption and strong democratic institutions”
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said "The post-war order is eroding" and that "In this fragmented world, cooperation is not an ideal – it is a necessity."
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The UK government said the Prime Minister "underlined the importance for Ukraine to have full access to Starlink so they can continue to defend themselves against Russia's full-scale invasion".
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The Justice Department said a U.S. government contractor "was arrested by the FBI this morning for allegedly leaking national defense information to another individual who repeatedly posted classified information to an online publication."
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Eurostat said that in July 2026, "34 145 non-EU citizens submitted a first-time application for international protection in EU countries", "39% fewer than in July 2025 (55 680)" and "8% fewer than in June 2026 (37 075)".
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“Today marks 100 days since CENTCOM forces resumed America's steel wall naval blockade against Iran.”
“has helped prevent Iran from exporting at least $25 billion worth of crude oil”
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After a dialogue with the Commission and the Consumer Protection Cooperation network, the three companies "have committed to change recycling claims advertised on their plastic bottles".
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