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Senate panel advances Kevin Warsh’s nomination for US Fed chair
Senate panel approves Trump’s nominee Kevin Warsh to replace Jerome Powell as US Fed chair on party-line vote.
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UK expels Russian diplomat in tit-for-tat move
Moscow is yet to comment on the development.
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Canada holds key rate steady, says will act if war inflation persists
Canada's central bank held its key lending rate at 2.25 percent on Wednesday, but warned it may need to act if inflation caused by the Middle East war persists.
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Over 1.2m in Lebanon expected to face acute hunger: UN-backed report
FAO, WFP and Lebanon gov't say 1.24 million people 'expected to face food insecurity' at crisis levels or worse.
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Iran’s currency falls to new low as US blockade, sanctions impact trade
The war has affected trade with some of Iran's largest partners, including China and the UAE.
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Genius & Gadgets: Discovering Paris’s annual invention competition
France has a long, slightly eccentric tradition of invention…did you know some of the revolutionary items you use everyday were first introduced to the public at Paris’s annual invention competition?
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Libya ‘corruption pact’: Sarkozy returns to court as his former right-hand man turns against him
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was back in court Wednesday to answer questions regarding documents written by Claude Guéant, his onetime right-hand man and former interior minister. Guéant’s…
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REPLAY: US lawmakers grill Pentagon chief Hegseth over Iran war
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing questioning from lawmakers for the first time since US President Donald Trump launched the war against Iran, which Democrats have contested as a costly conflict…
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US Supreme Court hears Haiti, Syria TPS case with wide-ranging implications
Court to rule whether Trump may terminate status allowing people to remain in US in case that could affect 1.3 million.
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United States: Limited-edition Trump passport unveiled 🇺🇸
🇺🇸 No sitting president has ever appeared on a #US passport. Yet the US State Department has unveiled a limited-edition version bearing Donald #Trump’s portrait to mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration…
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Entre Nous - France's public holidays: The art of the long weekend
France has a reputation, among some, of being a vacation nation. Is this warranted? In this edition of Entre Nous, we dive into France's public holidays during the month of May. We discuss the country's…
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King Charles’s US visit ‘about future generations, not just the current administration’
Angela Diffley is pleased to welcome Dr. Garret J. Martin, Hurst Senior Professorial Lecturer, and the Co-Director of the Transatlantic Policy Center, in the School of International Service at American…
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