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November 16, 2024

Trump selects Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary

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According to a BBC report, President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Karoline Leavitt, his campaign’s national press secretary, to the same position at the White House.

Leavitt previously served as assistant press secretary during Trump’s first term.

“Karoline is educated, tough, and an excellent communicator. I am confident she will excel at the podium and help deliver our message to the American people as we make America great again,” Trump said.

She is the youngest White House press secretary in history at 27.

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International, News, Pakistan

Sectarian Violence in Kurram: A Humanitarian Crisis and Call for Policy Reforms

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Canada’s New Initiative On Immigration And Customs Issues At The Canada-US Border

Bangladesh

Painting of 1971 Surrender Replaced in Indian Army Chief’s Lounge, Veterans Express Dismay

Americas, Asia, India, International, News, US

Trump’s Phone Conversation with Modi

Entertainment

Lively Seek Gag Order Amid Legal Battle Against Justin Baldoni

Entertainment

George Clooney Says He’s Done with Romantic Films

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European Security ‘Impossible’ Without Turkey: President Erdoğan

Africa, Americas, Asia, International, News, Science

Millions Could Die if the U.S. Halts Aid, Warns UNAIDS Chief

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‘Saw XI’ Canceled, Replaced by The Strangers: Chapter 2 Sequel

Entertainment, News

‘No Other Land’ Co-Director Hamdan Ballal Beaten in Attack

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U.S. Attack Plan in Yemen Leaked in Secret Group Chat

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China Stands by WHO Following US Withdrawal Announcement

Just hours after taking the presidential oath, Donald Trump withdrew the United States from two critical United Nations initiatives: the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Paris Climate Agreement. In this context, China has announced its commitment to playing a responsible role in advancing these two important global initiatives. During a briefing at the Chinese […]

China

China’s Overqualified Youth Resorting to Manual Labor and Service Jobs

In China, the job market has pushed many highly educated young people into roles far below their qualifications. Stories abound of a high-school handyman with a master’s in physics, cleaners with degrees in environmental planning, delivery drivers educated in philosophy, and even a PhD from Tsinghua University applying for jobs as an auxiliary police officer.The […]

Entertainment

Police Submit Evidence File on Russell Brand to CPS for Possible Charges

Detectives are looking into Russell Brand for historical sex offense allegations and have sent evidence to prosecutors to consider possible charges. Brand has been interviewed by the police three times since a September 2023 investigation by the Sunday Times, the Times, and Channel 4’s Dispatches revealed claims of rape, sexual assault, and emotional abuse against […]

International

IAEA Observers Fail to Visit Zaporizhzhia Amid Military Activity

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) observers at the Russia-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine were unable to carry out scheduled activities on Wednesday. The agency said this was due to extensive military activity. IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said in a report published on the agency’s website. Rafael Grossi did not blame anyone […]

Asia, China, International, Tech & Startup

Chinese Universities Launch AI Courses Based on DeepSeek

Beijing, China – Universities across China have launched artificial intelligence (AI) courses in February, based on the groundbreaking AI models developed by Chinese start-up DeepSeek. This move, described as a “Sputnik moment” for China, has garnered widespread attention and praise from Silicon Valley executives and US tech company engineers. The initiative aims to boost scientific […]

Middle East

Canada to Lower Immigration Targets Amid Policy Challenges, Says Trudeau

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canada will significantly reduce its immigration targets after acknowledging his government’s failure to strike the right balance post-pandemic. The decision marks a shift in policy as Trudeau faces mounting criticism over immigration and its impact on housing affordability. Trudeau’s Liberal government had initially planned to welcome 500,000 new permanent […]

Americas, State Department, US, White House

Trump Designates Houthis as Foreign Terrorist Organizations

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Former President Trump Accuses Biden Administration of Pushing Toward Martial Law and Global Conflict

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Entertainment

Paul Mescal to Star in Beatles Biopic Films

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Pacific

New Findings: How Neanderthals Shaped Human Survival and Evolution

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