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Starbucks Workers Expand Strike to Major US Cities Including New York Starbucks employees have escalated their strike actions to include major US cities like New York. This follows months of disputes over labor conditions, wages, and union recognition. Workers are…
US Government Shutdown Averted: The U.S. House passed a temporary funding bill to keep the government running, avoiding a shutdown. This bill provides funding for some federal agencies until January 19, 2025, and others until February 2, 2025, giving Congress…
Drone Warfare Escalates: Two Russian Airports Disrupted After Explosive Night with Ukraine Drone warfare between Russia and Ukraine has intensified, leading to the disruption of operations at two Russian airports after an explosive night. The attacks highlight the increasing use…
Trump Suggests US Government Should Shut Down ‘Now’, Calls it ‘a Biden Problem’ President-elect Donald Trump has publicly suggested that the US government should shut down immediately, labeling the potential shutdown as a problem inherited from the Biden administration. This…
Assassination of Russian General Kirillov: Russian Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov was assassinated in Moscow via an electric scooter bomb, claimed by Ukraine’s security service. An Uzbek national was arrested in connection with the attack. Source Government Shutdown Looms as Trump…
Israel Closes Dublin Embassy – Israel has decided to shut down its embassy in Dublin in response to Ireland’s legal actions at the International Court of Justice, which Israel sees as “extreme anti-Israel policies.” Source: Times of India Russia Warns…
Israeli Forces Attack Gaza “Safe Zone”: Israeli troops backed by armed drones attacked the al-Mawasi refugee camp in Gaza, which Israel had designated as a humanitarian safe zone. The World Health Organization condemned the assault, urging for the protection of…
Cyclone Chido Devastation in Mayotte: Cyclone Chido has wreaked havoc in France’s Mayotte, with reports indicating hundreds might be dead due to the storm’s intensity. The island is now grappling with a significant humanitarian crisis, as urgent rescue and relief…
Trump Receives $15 Million Settlement from ABC News Former U.S. President Donald Trump has been awarded $15 million in a defamation settlement with ABC News over a remark made by anchor George Stephanopoulos during an interview. This case reflects the…