Mass firings at multiple US government agencies have begun as President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk accelerate their purge of America’s federal bureaucracy, union sources and employees familiar with the layoffs told Reuters on…
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Elon Musk calls to ‘delete entire agencies’ from US government
Billionaire Elon Musk said on Thursday that many federal government agencies must be eliminated as part of President Donald Trump’s push to overhaul the US government radically.
“We do need to delete entire agencies, as opposed to leaving…
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Several injured after car drives into people in Munich
At least 15 people were wounded after a car drove into a group of people in the German city of Munich, German media reported on Thursday.
Munich police said that there is currently a major police operation in the area of Dachauer…
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Attacker throws grenade into French bar, several critically wounded
Twelve people were wounded, six critically, after a grenade was thrown into a bar in Grenoble, southeastern France on Wednesday night, French media reported.
French prosecutor Francois Touret de Coucy said the attacker “came in, threw a…
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US users of Google Maps now see ‘Gulf of America,’ not ‘Gulf of Mexico’
US users of Google Maps will now see “Gulf of America” instead of “Gulf of Mexico” on the platform following an official change by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) due to President Donald Trump’s executive order.
Users in…
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Fake CIA, Mossad warnings spread by Russian-linked disinformation
Russian-linked online disinformation networks are spreading faked spy agency warnings of terrorist attacks in Germany ahead of this month’s election in an apparent attempt to sow fear and depress voter turnout, cybersecurity experts say.
The…
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Australia investigates nurses over threats to Israeli patients
After Wednesday’s viral circulation of a video of two Australian nurses claiming to have killed Israeli patients and threatening to kill more, the Sydney area medical practitioners have been suspended, and the New South Wales Police Force…
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Trump, Putin discuss ending Ukraine-Russia war
US President Donald Trump spoke about ending the Ukraine-Russia war with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the US leader said in a statement on Truth Social on Wednesday.
“We both agreed, we want to stop the millions of deaths taking place…
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Italy says Israeli Paragon spyware deal remains intact
Italy denied on Wednesday that Israeli spyware maker Paragon had cut ties with Rome following allegations that the Italian government had illegally used its technology to hack the phones of critics instead of criminals.
“Paragon has never…
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Israeli Nobel Prize winners call on Trump to help free hostages
Four prominent Israeli scientists, including three Nobel Prize winners and the president of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, have called on US President Donald Trump to use his influence to secure the release of the 76…
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