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Trump Unveils First $5 Million ‘Gold Card’ Visa
US President Donald Trump unveiled the first "gold card", a residency permit sold for $5 million each AFP US President Donald Trump unveiled the first "gold card", a residency...
Israel Kills Hamas Commander In Lebanon Strike
Israel killed a commander of Palestinian militant group Hamas on Friday in a pre-dawn strike in the Lebanese port city of Sidon that also killed his adult son and...
Families Of Duterte Drug War Victims Demand Probe Into Online Threats
Family members of people killed during former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte's bloody crackdown on drugs demanded an investigation Friday into what they say has been a flood of online...
Pacific Nations Perplexed, Worried By Trump Tariffs
Pacific island nations hit hardest by US President Donald Trump's trade tariffs are querying the "unfair" impost, and they are fearful of the impact.The United States has punished Fiji,...
Japan PM Says Trump Tariffs A ‘National Crisis’
US President Donald Trump's tariffs on Japanese goods are a "national crisis", Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Friday ahead of cross-party talks on mitigating the impact.Japanese firms are the...
South Korea Court Upholds President Yoon’s Impeachment, Strips Him Of Office
South Korea's Constitutional Court on Friday upheld President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment over his disastrous martial law declaration, voting unanimously to strip him of office for violating the constitution.Yoon,...
‘It’s Gone’: Conservation Science In Thailand’s Burning Forest
Scientist Inna Birchenko began to cry as she described the smouldering protected forest in Thailand where she was collecting samples from local trees shrouded in wildfire smoke."This beautiful, diverse...
Irish School Trains Thatchers To Save Iconic Roofs
A new school in Ireland is training up a fresh generation of thatchers in a bid to save the country's disappearing thatched roofs, an iconic feature of the Irish...
Zuckerberg Repeats Trump Visits In Bid To Settle Antitrust Case
Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg has made repeated visits to the White House as he tries to persuade US President Donald Trump to settle a major antitrust case before it...
Trump Purges National Security Team After Meeting Conspiracist
Donald Trump fired several US national security officials after a far-right conspiracy theorist questioned their loyalty in a White House meeting with the president, US media reported Thursday.Influencer Laura...
Where Trump’s Tariffs Could Hurt Americans’ Wallets
As global financial markets plunge in the wake of US President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs, Americans must also grapple with the potentially long-lasting impact of the move on...
Trump Says ‘Very Close To A Deal’ On TikTok
President Donald Trump said his administration was "very close" to a deal to find a buyer for TikTok, which faces a US ban if not sold by its Chinese...