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U.S.-China Relations
The president disputes Ambassador David Perdue’s claim that he proposed weapons sales to Beijing, while the State Department maintains no such plan exists, highlighting deep inconsistencies in U.S. strategy toward its geopolitical rival.
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Vice Foreign Minister Kim Son Gyong emphasized self-reliance and multilateralism while avoiding direct threats, marking a departure from the regime's typically aggressive rhetoric during the annual debate.
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Tompkins County officials will present evidence to a grand jury after a woman sued seven fraternity members and the university, challenging earlier decisions not to pursue criminal charges.
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The new 'Your First Home' initiative offers low-deposit loans for new builds in England, aiming to assist those without family financial support while addressing past criticisms of similar government programs.
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The U.S. president dismissed Tehran’s offer to restore shipping lanes within a week, citing unacceptable terms, while Houthi attacks intensify and energy markets remain volatile ahead of November elections.
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Jeff Maiorca faces homicide charges after DNA analysis identified remains found in a Big Bear Lake crawlspace as those of his former wife, Jill Maiorca.
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The operator cites planning complexities and a need for streamlined government processes, pushing the projected opening from 2035 to potentially 2039 or later.
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The former NFL quarterback and ESPN analyst distances himself from the Christian organization following reports that it pressures attendees into high-cost loans.
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Legal challenges mount as the Parades Commission permits a limited procession on Garvaghy Road for the first time in nearly three decades, raising concerns about community tensions and church service disruptions.
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Tyson Fury claims Anthony Joshua is attempting to withdraw from the December Cardiff fight, while Eddie Hearn rejects Dana White's involvement, casting doubt on the event's finalization.
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The world champion calls for stricter penalties after a chain-reaction collision eliminated three drivers, while race winner George Russell argues that immediate bans are too harsh for honest mistakes.
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A new analysis reveals that nearly 500 chemicals in US pesticide products are associated with breast cancer, highlighting regulatory gaps regarding inactive ingredients and cumulative exposure risks.
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Internal resistance within the league suggests fines or points deductions are more probable sanctions than revoking past trophies, though an independent panel retains final authority.
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