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Oct 19 2025POLITICS

Oil Attacks: How Ukraine is Hitting Russia Where it Hurts

Ukraine has been using drones to strike Russian oil facilities. This has caused a big drop in Russia's oil exports. In September, Russia's oil exports hit their lowest point since the war started. Experts say Russia made 4% less money from oil in September than in August. It also made 26% less than

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Oct 19 2025POLITICS

Fixing the Lines: Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Gets a Break

The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, a big deal in Europe, has been in a tough spot since it was taken over by Russian forces back in February 2022. But there's some good news now. Repair crews have finally started fixing the damaged power lines that connect the plant to the outside world. This is

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Oct 19 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's President Seeks Advanced Weapons, Leaves U. S. Empty-Handed

Volodymyr Zelensky, the leader of Ukraine, recently visited the White House. He wanted to get some powerful Tomahawk missiles from the U. S. These missiles can hit targets very far away. Zelensky thought they could help Ukraine fight back against Russia. But Donald Trump, the U. S. President, said

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Oct 19 2025POLITICS

Russia's Tricky Recruitment Tactics: Luring Young Men with False Hopes

Russia's approach to recruiting soldiers for the Ukraine war has taken a deceptive turn. Instead of openly asking for fighters, they're offering jobs like drivers, cooks, and even psychologists. These roles are advertised as safe and far from the front lines. However, many of these recruits end up i

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Oct 19 2025POLITICS

Taiwan's Opposition Party Picks New Leader Amid China Tensions

Taiwan's Nationalist Party, or KMT, has a new leader. Cheng Li-wun, a former lawmaker, won the election. She beat five other candidates, including former Taipei Mayor Hau Lung-bin. Cheng is the second woman to lead the party. She promised to change the KMT from "sheep" to "lions. " Cheng's win come

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Oct 19 2025POLITICS

US Sends Drug Boat Survivors Back Home

A recent military action in the Caribbean has led to a unique situation. Two survivors from a drug boat strike are being sent back to their home countries. This is the first time something like this has happened under the current administration. The US military struck a suspected drug vessel on Thu

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Oct 19 2025POLITICS

Chicago Stands Tall: A City's Fight for Justice and Unity

Chicago saw a massive show of unity recently. Hundreds of thousands of people marched through the city's heart. They were protesting against unfair immigration actions. The march was part of a bigger movement across the country. The crowd was huge, stretching two miles long. It started at Grant Par

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Oct 19 2025POLITICS

U. S. Warns Citizens Amid Caribbean Tensions

The U. S. Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago has advised Americans to stay clear of U. S. government buildings. This alert comes at a time when the region is on edge. The U. S. and Venezuela are locked in a standoff. Recent U. S. military actions in the Caribbean have sparked concerns. The embassy's wa

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Oct 19 2025POLITICS

Federal Agents in the City: A Clash of Roles and Rules

Federal agents are now operating in city streets, far from their usual terrain. This shift has sparked debates about their role and the rules they follow. Critics argue that agents, trained for high-risk border situations, are now in unfamiliar urban settings. Recent incidents in Chicago have highl

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Oct 19 2025POLITICS

U. S. Takes Action Against Drug Trafficking in the Caribbean

The U. S. military recently targeted a suspected drug vessel in the Caribbean. This incident marked the sixth such attack in recent months. President Trump announced that the two survivors would be sent back to their home countries, Ecuador and Colombia, for legal action. Trump claimed the vessel w

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