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Nov 12 2025ENVIRONMENT

California's Governor Takes a Stand on Climate Change

In Brazil, California's Governor Gavin Newsom made waves at the UN climate talks. He criticized the U. S. for skipping the event, calling it a big mistake. Newsom, who might run for president in 2028, was the most senior U. S. official there. He said the U. S. is missing out on big opportunities by not taking climate change seriously. Newsom pointed out that while t...

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Nov 11 2025CRIME

Violence in Pakistan: Recent Attacks Raise Concerns

Pakistan has recently experienced a surge in violent incidents. In Islamabad, a suicide bomber targeted a district court, killing 12 people and injuring 27 others. The explosion happened near a police vehicle, causing chaos in the busy court area. The interior minister suggested that Indian-backed elements and Afghan Taliban proxies might be responsible, but investig...

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Nov 11 2025ENVIRONMENT

California's Climate Stand: Newsom Steps Up at COP30

California Governor Gavin Newsom is making waves at the COP30 summit in Belem, Brazil. He's there to show that California is serious about fighting climate change, even if the U. S. government isn't. Newsom is meeting with leaders from around the world to talk about green technology and climate policy. California is a big deal. It's not just a state; it's the world'...

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Nov 07 2025POLITICS

Iran's Secret Plan to Target Israeli Diplomat in Mexico Exposed

Iran's Revolutionary Guard had a plan. They wanted to harm Israel's ambassador in Mexico. This happened late last year. The plot was active for months. But it was stopped. There is no danger now. The U. S. official who spoke about this did not want to be named. They said the plan was stopped. It does not threaten anyone now. This is not the first time Iran has tried...

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Nov 06 2025POLITICS

Economic Optimism Meets Public Skepticism: A Clash of Views

In a recent speech, former President Donald Trump highlighted what he sees as the strengths of the current U. S. economy. Speaking at the America Business Forum in Miami, Trump emphasized that the economy is doing well, but many people are not aware of it. He suggested that better communication could help change this perception. The event was a big deal, with top bu...

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Nov 06 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Ongoing Struggles: From Frontline Cities to Energy Crisis

In the midst of relentless conflict, Ukraine faces immense challenges on multiple fronts. The city of Pokrovsk, a strategic hub in the Donetsk region, is under intense pressure from Russian forces. Moscow claims significant gains, asserting control over numerous buildings and pushing back Ukrainian defenses. The battle for Pokrovsk is fierce, with both sides engaged ...

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Nov 06 2025POLITICS

A Quick Chat About a Jailed Media Boss

In a brief chat during a recent meeting, U. S. President Donald Trump brought up the case of Jimmy Lai, a media tycoon from Hong Kong who's currently behind bars. Lai, now 77, is facing serious charges related to national security. Trump didn't ask for a specific deal to free Lai, but he did express concerns about Lai's health and well-being. The talk lasted less tha...

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Nov 05 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Fight: A Look at the Recent Battles and Political Moves

Russia's attacks on Ukraine have been relentless. In October, they fired more missiles than any month since 2023. This surge in attacks has caused widespread power outages, especially in Kyiv. Alongside missiles, Russia has also been using drones extensively, launching over 5, 000 in October alone. Ukraine has been fighting back by targeting Russian refineries to cut...

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Nov 04 2025POLITICS

Nuclear Tensions: What's Really Going On?

Pakistan has made it clear that it won't be the first to restart nuclear tests. This comes after President Trump claimed that Pakistan, along with Russia and China, has been secretly testing nuclear weapons. A high-ranking Pakistani security official stated, "Pakistan was not the first to test nuclear weapons, and it won't be the first to start again. " Trump's comm...

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Nov 04 2025POLITICS

U. S. Pushes for UN Action on Ships Breaking North Korea Rules

The United States is preparing to ask the United Nations Security Council to penalize seven ships. These ships are accused of breaking UN rules by shipping North Korean coal and iron ore to China. This trade brings in a lot of money for North Korea each year, between $200 million and $400 million. A spokesperson from the U. S. State Department emphasized that these ...

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