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FARC dissidents kidnap 34 soldiers in Colombia’s Guaviare after fierce clashes. Officials link the seizure to retaliation against raids on dissident leaders and a
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Asian markets split as traders await Nvidia earnings, weigh pressure on Fed independence after Trump’s move against Lisa Cook, and track Europe’s political jitters.
French Kick Streamer Death Sparks Probe
Raphael Graven died in a violent Kick livestream with beatings. Prosecutors probe if Kick knowingly broadcast attacks, per Laure Beccuau. An autopsy may clarify
US Tariffs on Indian goods Double to 50%
The US tariffs on Indian goods doubled to 50% over New Delhi’s Russian oil purchases, escalating tensions. While key sectors like smartphones stay exempt,
Lil Nas X Charges: Rapper Pleads Not Guilty in LA Case
Lil Nas X charges move forward after his not-guilty plea in a Los Angeles court. Prosecutors filed three counts of battery on a police
Affordable Electric Cars: Toyota & VW Power into SA
Affordable electric cars are finally in sight as Toyota and Volkswagen plan South African launches from 2026, with duty credits and new incentives set
Shi Ming UFC Debut: Doctor by Day, Fighter by Night
Traditional Chinese medicine doctor Shi Ming balances hospital shifts with the octagon. In her Shi Ming UFC debut, Shanghai fans roared despite a decision
Limpopo Rape Cases: Woman in Court, Mother and Teen Held
Two Limpopo rape cases head to court: a 24-year-old woman accused of attacking a 13-year-old in a Musina church shelter, and a Letsitele teen