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Google Sues AI Scam Ring That Hit 2.5 Million Texts in Two Weeks
Google has filed a lawsuit against a cybercrime group accused of using artificial intelligence to defraud hundreds of thousands of people through a massive text message scam campaign.
Iran and Israel Trade Direct Missile Strikes, Ceasefire Collapses
Iran and Israel have launched direct military strikes against each other for the first time since April, shattering a fragile ceasefire and raising fears of a w…
Ukraine Drones Hit Russian Naval Base Near St. Petersburg, Strike Crimea Fuel Depots in 1,565-Day War
Ukraine launched a series of long-range drone strikes, hitting a Russian naval base near St. Petersburg for the first time and targeting fuel depots in occupied…
Putin’s War Machine Grinds Down: FSB Takes Over as Russia’s Economy Bleeds and Allies Defy Sanctions
Russia’s war in Ukraine is entering a critical phase, with President Vladimir Putin trapped between an unwinnable conflict and a crumbling economy, while his ow…
Iran and Israel Trade Strikes as Ceasefire Collapses, Oil Prices Spike
Iran launched its first missile attacks on Israel since a ceasefire was agreed in April, calling the strikes the start of "a full week" of operations, which pus…
Israel Now Controls 64% of Gaza, Plans to Take 70% as Prices Soar and Hunger Protests Erupt
Israel has expanded its military control to 64% of the Gaza Strip, pushing over two million people into just 36% of the territory, while the cost of basic goods…
Global Conflicts and Shifting Alliances Reshape a World on Edge
A wave of escalating conflicts, collapsing ceasefires, and intensifying economic pressures is redrawing the global landscape, from the battlefields of the Middl…
Iran’s Economy in Ruins: 226 Executed, 50,000 Arrested as War and Sanctions Crush Ordinary People
Iranian civilians are trapped between a brutal regime and devastating foreign military strikes, with over 226 people executed this year, 50,000 arrested during …
US Congress Bill Locks America Into Israel's Military Machine—Critics Call It a Trap
The U.S. Congress is considering a bill that would permanently bind America's defense industry to Israel's military, even as public support for Israel's wars in…
6 States, 1 Day: Primaries That Could Flip Congress
Voters in six states head to the polls today in primary elections that may decide which party controls Congress and several state governments. The results will …
Congress Bill Locks US Into Israel’s Military – Critics Call It a $1 Billion Trap
Congress is considering a bill that would permanently tie the United States to Israel's military, a move critics say is designed to shield Israel from accountab…
India’s $100 Billion EU Trade Deal Sparks New Farmer Uprising at Home
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi pushes a multi-billion dollar trade pact with Europe to cut reliance on China, thousands of Indian farmers have clashed again wi…
Israel Hit by Iran Missiles – Two “Shock or Awe” Options on the Table
Iran has fired missiles at Israel for the first time since a ceasefire took effect in April, leaving Israel with two stark choices, according to a Middle East e…
Trump Threatens Honduras Aid Cut to Rig Presidential Election
Former President Donald Trump has warned the United States will cut aid to Honduras if his preferred right-wing candidate loses the presidential election, direc…
Nigerian Farmers Vow to Stop Bush Burning as Heat Waves Destroy Crops
Farmers in Nigeria’s Akwa Ibom state have pledged to stop bush burning and plant more trees, as rising temperatures and erratic rainfall linked to climate chang…
Tourists Swarm Route 66 and Japan’s Seaweed as Goa Loses Half Its Foreign Visitors
The global tourism industry is seeing a sharp split: historic roads and niche local experiences are booming, while once-popular beach destinations like Goa are …
Route 66 Turns 100: Small Towns Are Back—But Just to Sell You Things
Route 66 turns 100 this year, and tourists from Europe, Asia, and Australia are flocking back to the iconic highway, breathing life into towns that collapsed af…
Trump Cuts $10 Billion IRS Deal for $1.7 Billion "Slush Fund" – and His Wrath Ends Another Senator’s Career
Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana is fighting for his political life in this weekend’s Republican primary after former President Donald Trump successfully ouste…
ANC Backs Ramaphosa, Senator Demands Live TV Debate as Political Turmoil Spreads
South Africa’s ruling party, the African National Congress (ANC), has publicly backed President Cyril Ramaphosa after the country’s highest court ruled that par…
Six Nations, Six Penalties: Referees Already in Charge as England Survive Early France Blitz
The Women's Six Nations title decider between France and England kicked off with explosive intensity on Sunday, as the host nation charged out of the gates and …