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US Economy Grows at Fastest Pace in Two Years

The US economy accelerated over the three months to September, driven by higher consumer spending and a rebound in exports. According to the latest report, the economy expanded at an annual rate of 4.3%, up from 3.8% in the previous quarter. This marks the fastest growth in two years and exceeded most analysts’ expectations of […]

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US Unemployment Rises to Four-Year High Amid Mixed Job Report

US unemployment increased last month, signaling a weakening labour market despite some job gains. The Labor Department reported the unemployment rate rose to 4.6% in November, up from 4.4% in September. Employers added 64,000 jobs in November, exceeding economists’ expectations. However, this followed a loss of 105,000 jobs in October, largely due to 162,000 federal […]

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US Seizes Massive Venezuelan Oil Tanker, Tensions Soar

US Seizes Sanctioned Oil Tanker Off Venezuela, Trump Says American authorities seized a sanctioned oil tanker off Venezuela’s coast, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday. Consequently, tensions rose sharply. Trump said the vessel was “very large, the largest ever,” and hinted that the oil would remain in US control. Meanwhile, Venezuela called the seizure “blatant theft” […]

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US Hits Out at EU Over €120m Fine on X (Twitter)

US officials have criticised the European Union after it fined Elon Musk’s social media platform X €120 million. The EU said X misleads users by allowing paid blue checkmarks without meaningful verification. Moreover, the Commission warned this practice exposes users to impersonation, scams, and other forms of manipulation. The EU said X also failed to […]

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US Military Faces Scrutiny Over Second Strike That Killed Survivors

US military actions in the Caribbean are drawing sharp scrutiny after sources revealed that troops carried out a second strike that killed survivors on a suspected drug boat in early September.The new details raise serious legal and ethical questions about the expanding campaign against alleged narcoterrorist vessels. The first strike on September 2 disabled the […]

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