UK government faces key test in welfare reform bill vote
Keir Starmer faces crunch vote on welfare spending after watering down planned cuts to disability benefits.
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Turkiye detains four over cartoon allegedly depicting Abrahamic prophets
Istanbul chief public prosecutor's office announces investigation after charges of 'openly insulting religious values'.
Bryan Kohberger to plead guilty in Idaho killings to avoid execution
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Shanon Gray, a lawyer representing the family of one of the victims, says relatives are furious about the plea deal.
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Bank of England chief sees downward interest rate trend as UK hunts for growth
Economists expect policymakers to cut rates by 25 basis points at the next gathering in August, a move that would take the central bank's base rate to 4%.
Russia Now Occupies All of Ukraine’s Luhansk Region, Kremlin-Installed Official Says
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a story from The Moscow Times ✅ › The Moscow Times
Moscow previously claimed total control of the region, but a Ukrainian counteroffensive in September 2022 pushed back Russian forces.
Russia’s Top Ferroalloy Producer to Cut Workweek Amid Metallurgy Crisis
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a story from The Moscow Times ✅ › The Moscow Times
The Chelyabinsk Electrometallurgical Plant said it has been forced to launch an “anti-crisis program.”
ICC hit by cyberattack around NATO summit
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a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU
The International Criminal Court (ICC) said it was hit by a “sophisticated and targeted” cyberattack as NATO leaders gathered in The Hague for a summit last week. The ICC, which is based in The Hague…
Trump threatens Musk’s subsidies and contracts in latest social media spat
Former political allies Donald Trump and Elon Muisk have been bickering late at night again.
The Club World Cup that wasn’t: how fake highlights took over the internet
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Using clever tactics and Messi clickbait, Egyptian creators racked up 14m views with highlights posted before kickoff. YouTube didn’t catch on until it was too late
This story was reported by Indicato…
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