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Nov 28 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Top Aide Steps Down Amid Growing Corruption Scandals

In a surprising move, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's chief of staff, Andrii Yermak, has resigned. This comes after anti-corruption investigators searched Yermak's residence and office. Yermak, a key figure in Ukraine's government and a trusted advisor to Zelenskyy, has been involved in im

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Nov 28 2025CRIME

The Louvre's Missing Crown Jewels: What Happened?

A recent arrest in France has shed new light on the daring heist of the Louvre Museum's crown jewels. Police have detained a 39-year-old man, believed to be the fourth member of the gang responsible for the theft. This man has a history of run-ins with the law, including a past conviction for dealin

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Nov 28 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebs Who Paint: Art Beyond the Spotlight

Many celebrities are known for their work in movies, music, or fashion, but did you know that some of them are also talented artists? These stars have found a creative outlet beyond their main careers, using paint, clay, and other materials to express themselves. Adrien Brody, for example, was a pa

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Nov 28 2025LIFESTYLE

Artists Shine Light on Women's Struggles in Turkey

In a bold move, Sumeyye Akyol, a rising artist from Turkey, showcased her powerful piece, "Domination, " at the BASE 2025 event. This artwork uses hair to symbolize women's resistance and freedom of choice. Akyol, who grew up in the conservative town of Batman, knows firsthand the pressures women fa

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Nov 28 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Truth Behind Childhood Vaccines

Let's talk about vaccines. Many folks think the talk about their safety is all about science. But it's not that simple. History plays a big role here. Consider this: Before vaccines, diseases like diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis were already on the decline. For instance, diphtheria's death rate

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Nov 28 2025LIFESTYLE

When Do You Hang Up the Holiday Decorations?

Everyone has their own idea of when to put up holiday decorations. Some people start right after Thanksgiving. Others wait until December. And then there are those who never take them down. One person keeps their Christmas tree up all year. They say they do it because they can. It's a small tree, s

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Nov 28 2025RELIGION

A Pope's Call for Peace in Turkey

Pope Leo XIV made a powerful statement for unity and peace during his first international visit. He chose a special place for this message: the ruins of an old church by Lake Iznik in Turkey. This is where important Christian leaders met long ago to settle disagreements and create a shared belief th

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Nov 28 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Key Player Faces Corruption Storm

Andriy Yermak, a close ally of President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, is under scrutiny. He's a major figure in Ukraine's government, often seen as the second most powerful person after the president. Recently, anti-corruption agents searched his property, sparking a big debate. Yermak has been a constant

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Nov 28 2025FINANCE

The Faberge Egg That Could Break Records

A Faberge egg, known as the Winter Egg, is about to hit the auction block. It's expected to fetch over $26 million. This isn't just any egg. It's a rare piece of history, made for Russia's royal family before the revolution. The egg is small, about 4 inches tall. But it's packed with detail. It's m

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Nov 28 2025POLITICS

Questioning the Jenin Incident: What Really Happened?

In Jenin, a troubling event unfolded. Two individuals, later identified as wanted terrorists, were killed after they came out of a building with their hands up. This has sparked a lot of questions. Were they really a threat? Why were they shot if they surrendered? The Israeli military and police ha

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