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25+ min ago   (447+ words) The world's second-largest economy slowed to 4.5 percent growth in the final quarter, data shows. China's economy grew 5 percent in 2025, hitting Beijing's annual target even as it registered one of the weakest expansions in decades, according to official statistics. The Chinese…...

30+ min ago   (281+ words) Two emblematic news items provide the key to understanding current international events. The first is as follows: Trump wants to increase US military spending from $900 billion to $1.5 trillion by 2027. When combined with the approximately $500 billion in military spending allocated to…...

48+ min ago   (645+ words) Arctic specialist troops would join 3,000 federal immigration agents patrolling Minneapolis and St Paul amid protests. The Pentagon in the United States has ordered some 1,500 active duty soldiers in Alaska to be ready to be deployed to Minnesota, where large protests…...

55+ min ago   (307+ words) Donald Trump called for a Democratic Party representative to be jailed in one of several late night posts to Truth Social. The president took aim at Minnesota rep Ilhan Omar and, in separate posts, denounced a plan for a New…...

1+ hour, 10+ min ago   (698+ words) Irshad Ahmad Mughal is a Visiting Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of the Punjab, where he contributes his expertise in governance and international relations. As a Senior Education Advisor at Socio Engineering Technology, he drives…...

1+ hour, 35+ min ago   (396+ words) Stay organized and on budget Whether it is across town or across the country, moving can quickly begin to feel like an overwhelming undertaking. There are likely a million different to-dos running through your mind, from researching neighborhoods and clearing…...

1+ hour, 43+ min ago   (1063+ words) President Donald Trump is taking a "reckless risk" by trying to acquire Greenland, one that could make one of Russia's biggest dreams come true, warned the Wall Street Journal's conservative editorial board on Sunday. Trump has relentlessly pursued acquiring Greenland,…...

2+ hour, 3+ min ago   (28+ words) Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa plans to meet SDF chief Mazloum Abdi in Damascus on Monday. Joy, relief as Syrians celebrate ceasefire between government and Kurdish-led SDF...

2+ hour, 24+ min ago   (623+ words) In a 2-1 ruling on Thursday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit struck down the injunction protecting Palestinian and Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil from deportation. The decision clears the way for the Trump administration to resume its vendetta…...

2+ hour, 53+ min ago   (655+ words) On a frigid and snowy Sunday afternoon in Minneapolis, Minnesota, hundreds of postal workers, residents and students held a rally and march opposing the ongoing federal occupation of the city and the murderous immigration Gestapo. The march and rally were…...