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November Social Security Payment Dates Explained

November brings more than just holiday preparations and shorter days—it also marks a new cycle of Social Security payments for millions of Americans. The Social Security Administration (SSA) distributes retirement, disability, and

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North Korea Sends Troops to Russia, Escalating Involvement in Ukraine War

North Korea has taken a bold step in its growing military alliance with Russia by sending 1,500 soldiers to Russia for training, according to South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS). This marks

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Tanker Explosion in Nigeria Kills 147, Sparking National Grief

A devastating petrol tanker explosion in Nigeria has claimed the lives of at least 147 people, the country’s National Emergency Management Agency confirmed on Wednesday. The tragic incident unfolded late Tuesday in

Germany Sets Early Federal Election for February as Coalition Collapses

Germany is preparing for an early federal election on February 23, after the unexpected collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s three-year ruling coalition last Wednesday. Initially, Scholz suggested March as a potential election

10 months ago

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Israeli Soccer Fans Attacked in Amsterdam: Antisemitic Clashes

Israeli soccer fans experienced violent assaults in Amsterdam following Thursday’s Europa League match between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Ajax, sparking widespread condemnation. Dutch police have launched an extensive investigation into multiple antisemitic

10 months ago

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Europe Responds to Trump’s Return Amid Economic Concerns

European leaders offered swift congratulations to Donald Trump after his unexpected victory over Kamala Harris in the 2024 U.S. presidential election. However, beneath the formalities lies a palpable anxiety over potential economic

10 months ago

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Barcelona Airport Flooded as Torrential Rain Hits the City

Barcelona is grappling with severe flooding as torrential rain continues to hammer the city, affecting transport, schools, and daily life. The latest victim of the storm is Barcelona El Prat Airport, where

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Trump Rallies Supporters in NC Ahead of Crucial Election Day

In his final campaign stop before the 2024 Election Day, former President Donald Trump urged his supporters in North Carolina to turn out in full force and help secure his return to

10 months ago

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North Korea Test-Fires Advanced ICBM as Ties with Russia Deepen Ahead of U.S. Election

North Korea test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on Thursday, showcasing what appears to be an advanced step in its long-range nuclear capabilities. The launch, which marks the first ICBM test in

11 months ago

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Pending Home Sales Surge in September Amid Brief Dip in Mortgage Rates

September saw a surprising jump in signed contracts to buy existing homes, rising 7.4% compared to August, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). This gain, which far exceeded analysts’ expectations

11 months ago

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Uruguay’s Presidential Election Heads to Runoff After Contentious Vote

Uruguay’s presidential race is heading to a decisive runoff after neither candidate reached the absolute majority needed to win. Yamandú Orsi of the opposition Broad Front and Alvaro Delgado from the ruling

11 months ago

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Calls for U.S. Military Action as North Korean Troops Head to Russia Amid Ukraine Conflict

House Intelligence Committee Chair Mike Turner (R-Ohio) raised the stakes on Wednesday by urging the U.S. to consider “direct military action” if North Korean troops join the war in Ukraine. This comes

11 months ago

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US Says North Korean Troops Deployed to Russia Amid Growing Military Ties

In a significant escalation of international tensions, U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin confirmed that North Korea has deployed troops to Russia, marking a deepening military alliance between the two nations. This

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