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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Greece's Finance Minister Takes EU Stage Amid Domestic Storms

Greece's finance minister, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, has secured a significant EU role, becoming the president of the Eurogroup. This group includes economy and finance ministers from across the EU. His election comes at a time when Greece is facing serious issues at home. Pierrakakis is known for his

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Military Chief Challenges Trump's Enemy Within Talk

In a Senate hearing, General Gregory Guillot, the top commander of US Northern Command, dismissed President Trump's claims about an "enemy within. " Guillot stated he had no evidence to support Trump's assertions, which were used to justify sending National Guard troops to cities like Los Angeles an

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Justice for All? The U. S. and Its Drug War Double Standards

The U. S. has always been vocal about its fight against drugs. It talks tough on crime and claims to be a leader in the fight against drug trafficking. But recent events have raised eyebrows and sparked some serious questions. A former president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández, was recently par

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

A President's Limited Power: The Symbolic Gesture for a Convicted Clerk

In a move that grabbed headlines but had little real impact, former President Trump declared he would pardon Tina Peters, a former Colorado county clerk. She was found guilty of meddling with voting equipment after the 2020 election. However, this pardon is mostly for show because Trump can't pardon

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Germany Calls Out Russia for Cyber Shenanigans

Germany is not happy with Russia right now. They've called in the Russian ambassador to have a serious chat. Why? Because Germany thinks Russia has been up to no good with cyberattacks, spying, and spreading fake news. This isn't just a small issue. It's part of a bigger problem in Europe. Since Ru

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Sudan's Food Crisis Deepens as Aid Runs Low

Sudan is in a tough spot. A brutal conflict that started in 2023 has made things really bad for people there. The fighting between the army and a group called the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has caused a huge humanitarian crisis. Right now, people in the Darfur region are struggling with famine and m

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

A Photojournalist's Fight: Faith, Freedom, and Fear

In a detention center in Georgia, a man named Ya'akub Vijandre is grappling with a harsh reality. He's been locked up since October, all because of some posts he made on social media. The government says these posts are linked to terrorism, but Vijandre and his lawyers argue that he's being targeted

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

Trump's Past Connections: New Photos Raise Questions

New pictures from Jeffrey Epstein's property have surfaced, sparking fresh curiosity about his ties with influential figures. Among the images, three show former President Donald Trump. One photo captures Trump grinning with unidentified women on either side. Another shows him standing next to Epste

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

The GOP's Health Care Headache: Why Republicans Can't Let Go of the Past

The Affordable Care Act (ACA), often called Obamacare, has become a major political challenge for Republicans. Despite its growing popularity, with 57 percent of Americans now supporting it, the GOP recently voted to let key subsidies expire. This decision could lead to significant premium hikes for

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Dec 12 2025POLITICS

A Clash of Views: Trump, Pope, and the Future of Europe

In a recent interview, former U. S. President Donald Trump made some strong statements about Europe and NATO. He said that European countries are struggling with immigration and are too weak to handle their problems. He also criticized how Europe has managed the Russia-Ukraine war and suggested that

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