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Epstein scandal: Ex-minister "deeply ashamed"
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Epstein scandal: Ex-minister "deeply ashamed"

Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers is stepping back after emails between him and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were made public, saying he is "deeply ashamed".
Stubb: I can call Trump anytime
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Stubb: I can call Trump anytime

Finnish President Alexander Stubb has nothing against the epithet "Trump Whisperer". The US president is easy to get hold of when needed, Stubb thinks
Email: Epstein gave Russia information about Trump
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Email: Epstein gave Russia information about Trump

Sex offender Jeffrey Epstein claims to have provided Russia with information about Donald Trump, previously undisclosed emails show, according to Politico. The case raises new questions about a possible Russian hold on Trump
Powerful US Democrat Pelosi leaves Congress
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Powerful US Democrat Pelosi leaves Congress

Democratic House of Representatives member and former Speaker Nancy Pelosi will leave the US Congress in the next election.
Zohran Mamdani wins New York mayoral election
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Zohran Mamdani wins New York mayoral election

Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani wins the mayoral election in New York, the AP news agency reports. "My sole purpose when I wake up every morning will be to make this city better for you than it was the day before," Mamdani said in his victory speech
Jetten: Positivity wins over populism
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Jetten: Positivity wins over populism

The left-liberal D66, led by Rob Jetten, won the extremely close election in the Netherlands, reports the ANP news agency. He credits “a positive message” for the victory
Russian census in the Netherlands – will “Obama” take over?
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Russian census in the Netherlands – will “Obama” take over?

Only a few votes will determine which party will be the largest in the Dutch parliamentary elections. The government will probably go to liberal Rob Jetten – described as a mix of Barack Obama and Mark Rutte
Coal Auction Failures in US Highlight Market Challenges
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Coal Auction Failures in US Highlight Market Challenges

President Donald Trump is betting on favoring fossil fuels in general and coal in particular. But the market is not playing along
Nobel Peace Prize Controversies Through the Years
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Nobel Peace Prize Controversies Through the Years

Donald Trump hopes hard and pushes on – but can he really get the Nobel Peace Prize? However it may be, the Norwegian Nobel Committee will likely get criticism for Friday's choice. But it is not the first time the Peace Prize is surrounded by angry words and scandal headlines
Charlie Kirk's Influence on Young Voters and His Legacy
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Charlie Kirk's Influence on Young Voters and His Legacy

He was with Donald Trump Jr on the controversial trip to Greenland – and President Trump is believed to have the 31-year-old to thank for so many young people voting for him in last year's election. The slain conservative influencer Charlie Kirk is described as the MAGA movement's millennial star
Texas Redistricting Plan Aims to Boost Republican Seats
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Texas Redistricting Plan Aims to Boost Republican Seats

Texas has taken the first step to redraw the boundaries of the state's electoral districts. The purpose is to secure congressional seats for the Republicans in next year's midterm elections – but California promises to respond in kind to the Democrats' advantage
Expert Doubts Peace Prospects in Ukraine-Russia Talks
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Expert Doubts Peace Prospects in Ukraine-Russia Talks

Ukraine and Russia are to meet, with the help of Donald Trump. But that the war can be over in the near future is too much to hope for
Zelenskyj Relieved After Trump-Putin Meeting Yields No Major Deal
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Zelenskyj Relieved After Trump-Putin Meeting Yields No Major Deal

The meeting between the US President Donald Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin is a success for Russia – at the same time as Ukraine probably breathes a sigh of relief, assesses Charles Kupchan at the think tank Council on Foreign Relations. They seem to have had a pleasant conversation and not come up with anything, he says
Trump Accuses Obama of Trying to Steal 2016 Election
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Trump Accuses Obama of Trying to Steal 2016 Election

Donald Trump claims that the former president Barack Obama tried to steal the election 2016 and is also guilty of treason.
Maga Movement Criticizes Handling of Jeffrey Epstein Documents
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Maga Movement Criticizes Handling of Jeffrey Epstein Documents

Documents that were promised to be made public, then said not to even exist and finally do not seem to come to light. The twists and turns surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein files have created a heated atmosphere in the USA, not least among the president's own voters
Larry David and Barack Obama Team Up for HBO Comedy Series
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Larry David and Barack Obama Team Up for HBO Comedy Series

It is an odd duo that has now paired up to make a sketch comedy series for HBO.
Experts: Trump's Impeachment Unlikely Despite Iran Tensions
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Experts: Trump's Impeachment Unlikely Despite Iran Tensions

Iran's response to the US attacks will likely be decisive for how strong the domestic criticism of Donald Trump becomes. But the chance that the president will be put on trial is very small
Marc Maron to End Influential Podcast WTF This Fall
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Marc Maron to End Influential Podcast WTF This Fall

Marc Maron was one of the first celebrities to launch his own podcast - and became a role model for several Swedish podcasters. But now the American is putting the microphone on the shelf
Trump's Fear of Putin Revealed by Former Adviser Fiona Hill
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Trump's Fear of Putin Revealed by Former Adviser Fiona Hill

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, is terrified of his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, according to Trump's former Russia adviser, Fiona Hill. When Putin presented a new generation of "super weapons", Trump turned pale in the face, she says
Trump's Ex-Lawyer Todd Blanche Appointed Interim Head of US Congress Library
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Trump's Ex-Lawyer Todd Blanche Appointed Interim Head of US Congress Library

For the general public, he is best known as the man who defended Donald Trump in the trial regarding illegal payments to a porn star. Now, Todd Blanche becomes the temporary head of the US Congress Library
NFL Stars Boycott Trump White House Visit but Still Receive Praise
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NFL Stars Boycott Trump White House Visit but Still Receive Praise

Super Bowl winner Philadelphia Eagles visited the White House. Then several of the team's stars were missing – who chose to boycott the visit to President Donald Trump
Michelle Obama Addresses Divorce Rumors After Skipping Trump Inauguration
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Michelle Obama Addresses Divorce Rumors After Skipping Trump Inauguration

She skipped President Donald Trump's inauguration, which led to questions and divorce rumors. The USA's former First Lady Michelle Obama dismisses the latter
Trump Claims Crimea Will Remain Under Russian Control
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Trump Claims Crimea Will Remain Under Russian Control

USA's President Donald Trump says in an interview with Time that the Ukrainian Crimea, which was occupied and annexed by Russia in 2014, remains Russian.
Trump and Comedians Absent from White House Journalist Dinner
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Trump and Comedians Absent from White House Journalist Dinner

There will be no comedians – and no president. The White House's annual journalist dinner will not be itself
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