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World

UK Government Proposes Five-Year Jail Term for People Smugglers Using Social Media

The UK government has unveiled a significant legislative proposal targeting people smugglers who utilize social media platforms to facilitate illegal migration. Under the...

Metro

Estonia Prepares to Host Up to 600 Swedish Inmates Amid Prison Overcrowding

Estonia is preparing to accommodate up to 600 Swedish inmates at Tartu Prison, aiming to alleviate Sweden’s prison overcrowding. The agreement, signed on...

Economy

Swiss Government Expresses Shock Over U.S. Imposition of 39% Tariff on Imports

The Swiss government has expressed profound shock and disappointment following the United States’ announcement of a 39% tariff on Swiss imports, effective August...

World

UK Supreme Court overturns ruling on motor finance commissions in win for banks

The UK Supreme Court has overturned a pivotal ruling concerning motor finance commissions, delivering a significant victory to banks and alleviating concerns over...

Politics

Justice Preethi Padman Surasena Sworn in as 49th Chief Justice of Sri Lanka

Justice Preethi Padman Surasena was sworn in as the 49th Chief Justice of Sri Lanka at the Presidential Secretariat, in a ceremony presided...

Economy

Singapore’s central bank maintains monetary policy amid improved global trade conditions and stronger-than-expected economic growth in Q2 2025

Singapore’s central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has decided to maintain its current monetary policy settings, keeping the rate of appreciation...

Crime & conflictWorld

Five dead after shooting at New York skyscraper – as suspect named

A tragic shooting unfolded on Monday evening at 345 Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan, a prominent skyscraper housing the global headquarters of Blackstone...

Crime & conflict

Shane Devon Tamura identified as shooter in Manhattan attack that killed five

A tragic shooting unfolded at 345 Park Avenue, a prominent office building in Midtown Manhattan, resulting in the deaths of five individuals, including...

Metro

Trump Administration Investigates Duke University Over Alleged Racial Bias

The Trump administration has initiated a federal investigation into Duke University and the Duke Law Journal over allegations of race-based discrimination in their...

Politics

Medical group urges Kennedy not to fire US care task force

The American Medical Association (AMA) has urged U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to retain the current members of the United States...