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Sweden Slams Door On Permanence

Sweden just slammed the door on permanent asylum residency, and the fallout reaches far beyond Scandinavia’s borders.Story SnapshotSweden’s parliament voted to abolish permanent residence...
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China’s Ideology Machine — Hidden In The Code

China's state-run news agency Xinhua has launched an AI agent built to spread Communist Party ideology — and analysts warn Western tech companies could...
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Pacific Shock: Shark Goes Far Deeper

A bizarre “living fossil” shark just turned up on camera miles below the surface, and its world should make every American ask why we...
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World Cup Hype, Empty Seats Exposed

As South Korean fans poured out of a Mexican stadium singing after a 2-1 comeback win, the pictures raised fresh questions about who really...
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Monster Quake Slams Mindanao

A massive earthquake has killed dozens and trapped survivors under rubble in the southern Philippines, with rescue teams racing against aftershocks and tsunami waves...
Sea conditions monitored after 7.8 earthquake in Sarangani

7.8 Quake Chaos — Warnings Go Wild

As a powerful 7.8 earthquake off the southern Philippines sent tsunami warnings rippling across the Pacific, it also raised hard questions about whether global...
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2,000 Workers Threaten Matchday Meltdown

Los Angeles’s World Cup opener is now tangled in a labor dispute that could disrupt the most visible parts of match day, even if...
Health workers struggle to contain Ebola outbreak

Ebola Alarm Collides With Washington Crackdown

A fast-growing Ebola outbreak overseas is colliding with sweeping new federal travel rules at home, raising fresh questions about how much power Washington should...
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Kim Pushes Mass Production—Verification Vanishes

Kim Jong Un’s new factory tour and fresh vows to boost missiles signal a louder nuclear threat while transparency remains near zero.Story HighlightsState media...
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War Tech Crashes Into NATO Port

A Ukrainian war drone exploding inside a NATO country’s main Black Sea port is a jarring reminder that a war Washington and Brussels promised...