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Major European summit planned in Ireland next year
Plan for major European summit in Ireland next year

DUBLIN, Ireland: Ireland is positioning itself to host a high-profile gathering of European leaders next year, with Tanaiste Simon...

EC to ease sustainability rules to boost business competitiveness
EC to pare back sustainability rules for companies, draft shows

BRUSSELS/LONDON: The European Commission is preparing to ease sustainability reporting requirements for businesses as part of a broader...

EU pushes for US gas, renewables to cut Russian Reliance by 2027
EU seeks more US gas, renewable energy to replace Russian supplies

BRUSSELS, Belgium: The European Union is ramping up efforts to secure alternative gas supplies and accelerate its shift to renewable...

PARIVISION, Tundra, Spirit, Chimera reach DreamLeague playoffs
PARIVISION, Tundra, Spirit, Chimera reach DreamLeague playoffs

(Photo credit: Nick Oza/The Republic via Imagn Content Services, LLC) PARIVISION, Tundra Esports, Team Spirit and Chimera Esports...

Trump refuses to guarantee backup for British military
Trump refuses to guarantee backup for British military

The UK is ready to put boots on the ground and planes in the air in Ukraine, PM Keir Starmer has claimed ...

North Korea appears to have sent more troops to Russia, Seoul says
North Korea appears to have sent more troops to Russia, Seoul says

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA —  South Korea's spy agency said Thursday that North Korea appears to have sent additional troops to Russia after...

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Pentagon to cut 5,400 jobs amid Trump’s federal workforce reduction
Pentagon to fire 5,400 workers as Trump downsizing faces backlash

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Pentagon announced this week that it will cut 5,400 jobs as part of President Donald Trump's plan to shrink the...

Newsom urges Congress for $40 Billion to aid LA wildfire recovery
California governor asks Congress for $40 billion wildfire relief

SACRAMENTO, California: California Governor Gavin Newsom is urging Congress to approve nearly US$40 billion in federal assistance to...

USDA scholarship for underserved students from Black colleges on hold
USDA scholarship for students at historically Black colleges suspended

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A U.S. government scholarship program designed to help students from underserved and rural areas attend historically...

US oil tariff may force foreign producers to pay $10 billion annually
Trump's 10% oil tariff may cost foreign producers $10 billion annually

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A proposed 10 percent U.S. tariff on oil imports could deal a US$10 billion annual blow to foreign producers, particularly...

Federal probe threatens $4 billion fund for California high-speed rail
Trump administration targets California's high-speed rail funding

LOS ANGELES, California: The Trump administration is once again challenging California's high-speed rail project, with federal transportation...

Republican Texas AG pushes stricter transgender policy in NCAA
Texas AG urges NCAA to mandate gender testing for women's sports

LUBBOCK, Texas: The Republican attorney general of Texas, Ken Paxton, wants the NCAA to strengthen its transgender athlete policy by...

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