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Trump Cuts Ties with Thousands of Federal Workers Over Union Contract Issues
North America Fox News

Trump Cuts Ties with Thousands of Federal Workers Over Union Contract Issues

President Donald Trump has canceled public-employee union contracts for thousands of federal workers, citing concerns about power-hungry public-sector unions, following in the footsteps of previous presidents who also warned about such groups. The move affects employees working in agencies tied to national security.

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Trump Nominations Face Uncertainty Amid 'Blue Slip' Process That Blocks Key Confirms
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Trump Nominations Face Uncertainty Amid 'Blue Slip' Process That Blocks Key Confirms

President Donald Trump has attacked the Senate for blocking his preferred nominees from being confirmed to key positions, but lawmakers argue that the Senate's 'blue slip' process helps ensure qualified candidates are appointed. The process involves senators submitting their objections to nominees before they can be considered by the full Senate.

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Advocates Renew Calls for Justice for Thousands of Missing Syrians
North America Al Jazeera English

Advocates Renew Calls for Justice for Thousands of Missing Syrians

Syria marks its first International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, with advocates renewing calls for justice and answers for those who have vanished under Bashar al-Assad's rule. The country grapples with lingering questions over the fate of thousands of missing individuals.

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Kashmir's Fiery Cleric Trades Patience for Pragmatism in Shift to Avoid Conflict
International Al Jazeera English

Kashmir's Fiery Cleric Trades Patience for Pragmatism in Shift to Avoid Conflict

Kashmir's top cleric, a fiery freedom advocate who once called for armed struggle, now preaches patience in a shift that reflects changing attitudes towards India's rule over the disputed region. The cleric's shift marks a subtle but significant change in the way Kashmiris approach their fight for independence.

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Trump's Tariffs Imperil India's 'Make in India' Movement, Threatening Millions of Livelihoods
North America CNN

Trump's Tariffs Imperil India's 'Make in India' Movement, Threatening Millions of Livelihoods

US President Donald Trump's 'America First' tariffs are threatening India's growing textile industry, including traditional crafts like Zardozi, which rely on millions of livelihoods and pose significant economic risks to a country aiming to become 'Make in India'. The tariffs impose significant duties on Indian textiles imported from the US, causing widespread concern among artisans and small business owners.

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Trump Unveils Executive Order Targeting Flag-Burning as Latest Display of Performative Patriotism
North America MSNBC

Trump Unveils Executive Order Targeting Flag-Burning as Latest Display of Performative Patriotism

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to aggressively prosecute those burning the American flag, a move critics say is a performative display of patriotism aimed at silencing dissent. The order marks a continuation of Trump's decades-long fascination with flag-burning as a symbol of rebellion against the government.

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EU Warns Trump: Back Off in Social Media Rule Dispute with European Allies
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EU Warns Trump: Back Off in Social Media Rule Dispute with European Allies

The European Union is telling the US to 'step off' as it pushes back against Trump administration efforts to intimidate EU countries into regulating social media companies over free speech concerns. The EU is seeking to assert its authority on the issue, which has become a contentious topic in transatlantic relations.

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