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EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Faces Legal Hurdle After Parliament Vote
Politics26m ago

EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Faces Legal Hurdle After Parliament Vote

The European Parliament has voted to refer the EU's free trade agreement with Mercosur nations to the Court of Justice of the European Union for legal review. This decision introduces uncertainty to the future of the agreement, which aims to eliminate tariffs on over 90% of bilateral trade and has garnered both support for its economic benefits and opposition due to policy concerns. The agreement, backed by most EU nations and the European Commission, seeks to facilitate European exports while easing the entry of South American agricultural products into Europe.

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Russian Strikes Cut Kyiv Heat; Parliament, Homes Hit
Politics18h ago

Russian Strikes Cut Kyiv Heat; Parliament, Homes Hit

A recent Russian aerial strike has disrupted heating and power for a significant portion of Kyiv, including the Ukrainian parliament, leaving one million residents without power amidst freezing temperatures. President Zelensky stated that repelling the attack cost Ukraine approximately 80 million in air defense missiles alone, while Mayor Klitschko reported efforts to restore services to affected residential buildings following previous attacks. The strikes, which targeted multiple cities, have resulted in casualties and injuries, prompting ongoing air raid alerts.

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Supreme Court Rethinks Gun Rights Framework After Bruen
Politics5h ago

Supreme Court Rethinks Gun Rights Framework After Bruen

The Supreme Court is grappling with inconsistencies in its Second Amendment jurisprudence, specifically how to balance the unique nature of gun rights with the principle of treating them equally to other constitutional rights. This tension was evident during oral arguments in Wolford v. Lopez, a case challenging a Hawaii gun law, following the precedent set by the 2022 Bruen decision which struck down a New York gun law. The court's struggle to reconcile these principles raises questions about the future of Second Amendment rulings.

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Netanyahu to Serve on Trump's New Peace Board
Politics32m ago

Netanyahu to Serve on Trump's New Peace Board

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accepted an invitation to join President Trump's Board of Peace, a new body comprised of world leaders. While initially intended to address the conflict between Israel and Hamas, the board's charter appears to have broader functions, leading some nations to express reservations while others like the UAE and Bahrain have agreed to participate. Member states will have renewable three-year terms with the possibility of securing a permanent position.

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China's Birth Rate Plummets to New Low Despite Efforts
Politics18h ago

China's Birth Rate Plummets to New Low Despite Efforts

China's birth rate declined to a historic low in 2025, with 7.9 million births and 11.3 million deaths, resulting in a negative population growth rate. This occurred despite the government's attempts to reverse the trend by abolishing the one-child policy a decade ago and offering incentives for families to have more children. The current birth rate is the lowest since 1949, according to official statistics.

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Trump Linked Greenland Stance to Nobel Loss, Norway Claims
Politics1d ago

Trump Linked Greenland Stance to Nobel Loss, Norway Claims

According to the Norwegian Prime Minister, President Trump indicated that not receiving the Nobel Peace Prize has influenced his stance on acquiring Greenland. In a text message, Trump reportedly stated this lack of recognition has lessened his focus on peaceful resolutions, though peace remains a priority. The Prime Minister's statement sheds light on ongoing discussions regarding the U.S. interest in the Danish territory.

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Australia Tightens Gun, Hate Crime Laws After Bondi Attack
Politics1d ago

Australia Tightens Gun, Hate Crime Laws After Bondi Attack

Following a mass shooting at a Sydney Jewish festival, the Australian Parliament has approved stricter gun control measures, including a national buyback program and enhanced license checks, alongside a crackdown on hate crimes. The legislation aims to address both the motivations and means behind the attack, which authorities attribute to individuals inspired by ISIL (ISIS). Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke emphasized the government's commitment to countering hate and violence through comprehensive action.

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Voter Priorities Shifting? Study Links Media to Politics' Focus.
Politics1d ago

Voter Priorities Shifting? Study Links Media to Politics' Focus.

A recent study suggests that the rise of cable news has led voters and politicians to prioritize social issues, contributing to political polarization. This shift is exemplified by the changing voting patterns of white Americans, where lower-income individuals are now more likely to support Republican candidates, a reversal of historical trends. Experts attribute this change to factors like the influence of figures like Donald Trump and broader structural shifts in American politics.

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Trump Reshaping World Order Like No President Since WWII: Analysis
Politics11h ago

Trump Reshaping World Order Like No President Since WWII: Analysis

President Trump's foreign policy decisions and rhetoric are significantly altering established international norms and alliances, exceeding the impact of any US president since World War II. His pursuit of territorial acquisition, exemplified by interest in Greenland, and disregard for traditional diplomatic protocols are challenging the existing global order. These actions are prompting debate about the long-term consequences for international relations and the future of American foreign policy.

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Syria, Kurds Strike Deal: What It Means
Politics23h ago

Syria, Kurds Strike Deal: What It Means

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has reached a deal with Kurdish-led militias after stalled negotiations and a recent military push by government forces into Kurdish-held territory. The agreement follows protracted discussions regarding Kurdish inclusion in the new government, control of resources, and decentralization of power, issues of concern for many Syrians. The deal comes after government forces advanced to the outskirts of Raqqa, a major city previously administered by Kurdish authorities.

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Make America Go Away' Caps Mock Trump's Greenland Interest
Politics1d ago

Make America Go Away' Caps Mock Trump's Greenland Interest

Protests have emerged in Denmark and Greenland, marked by "Make America Go Away" caps, as a response to perceived U.S. interest in acquiring Greenland. These demonstrations reflect both local support for Greenland's sovereignty and broader concerns among European governments regarding Arctic security. The caps, created by a Danish store owner, gained popularity following heightened rhetoric from the U.S. administration.

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Supreme Court Rethinks Key Second Amendment Test
Politics6h ago

Supreme Court Rethinks Key Second Amendment Test

The Supreme Court is grappling with inconsistencies in its Second Amendment jurisprudence, specifically regarding the application of a unique legal standard versus treating the right to bear arms like other constitutional rights. This tension was evident during arguments in *Wolford v. Lopez*, a case challenging a Hawaii gun law, following the precedent set by *New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen*. The court's struggle to reconcile these principles raises questions about the future of Second Amendment rulings.

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Supreme Court Rethinks Second Amendment Framework
Politics17h ago

Supreme Court Rethinks Second Amendment Framework

The Supreme Court is grappling with inconsistencies in its Second Amendment jurisprudence, specifically how to balance the unique nature of gun rights with the principle of treating them equally to other constitutional rights. This follows the Bruen decision in 2022, and the court is now hearing Wolford v. Lopez, a challenge to a Hawaii state law. The justices are struggling to reconcile these principles as they consider the scope of the right to bear arms.

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ASEAN Rejects Myanmar Election Endorsement, Malaysia Says
Politics5h ago

ASEAN Rejects Myanmar Election Endorsement, Malaysia Says

Malaysia's Foreign Minister announced that ASEAN will not endorse Myanmar's recent elections due to concerns about inclusivity and fairness. While some individual ASEAN member states sent observers, the broader organization decided against endorsing the election process, which has been criticized by human rights groups and opposition forces as an attempt by the military to legitimize its rule following the 2021 coup. The elections were the first since the ousting of Aung San Suu Kyi's civilian government, an event that sparked widespread unrest and civil war.

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Congress Eyes Curbing Trump's Greenland Push
Politics33m ago

Congress Eyes Curbing Trump's Greenland Push

President Trump's renewed interest in acquiring Greenland is facing bipartisan resistance in Congress, raising questions about the limits of executive power in foreign policy. While some Republicans are aligning with Democrats to oppose a potential takeover, citing legal and international concerns, the extent of congressional influence over the President's actions remains uncertain. The debate has also broadened into a discussion about the administration's approach to foreign policy and the use of military and economic pressure.

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Syria Gains, But Kurdish Deal Faces Immediate Violence
Politics11h ago

Syria Gains, But Kurdish Deal Faces Immediate Violence

A recent agreement between the Syrian government and Kurdish forces granted President al-Sharaa significant concessions in the northeast region. However, renewed violence threatens the stability of the deal and poses a challenge to the government's efforts to consolidate control over all Syrian territory after years of civil war and negotiations regarding minority inclusion and power-sharing. The situation raises questions about the government's willingness to decentralize power and negotiate with groups seeking autonomy.

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