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A second email asking US federal workers to justify their jobs was sent on Friday, as part of President Donald Trump’s initiative to slash spending, media outlets reported. It came a week after Elon Musk, the billionaire appointed by Trump to downsize the government, engineered a first mass email to the federal government’s two million […]

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US President Donald Trump said Friday that boxes of classified documents that the FBI seized from his Mar-a-Lago home during an investigation into possible misconduct have been returned to him, and that he would one day display them in his presidential library. Trump said that the boxes, which contained top secret documents that he had […]

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Germany’s foreign minister on Friday said Berlin and Europe were “united” behind Ukraine after an extraordinary row broke out between US President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky. “Germany together with our European allies stands united alongside #Ukraine – and against the Russian aggression,” Annalena Baerbock wrote on X and Bluesky, adding that […]

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Russia said on Friday it had suggested to the United States resuming direct flights between the two countries during talks in Istanbul this week that addressed “many annoyances” in bilateral ties. “It was suggested to the American side to examine the possibility of resuming direct air links,” the Russian foreign ministry said in a statement.

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Meta on Thursday said it had laid off 20 workers for leaking information to the media, as the social media giant faces pressure over the recent political shift of its boss Mark Zuckerberg towards US President Donald Trump. “We tell employees when they join the company, and we offer periodic reminders, that it is against […]

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Mexico on Thursday extradited 29 alleged drug traffickers to the United States, its government announced, as it faces mounting pressure from US President Donald Trump to tackle fentanyl smuggling. The mass extradition comes as Mexico seeks a deal with Washington to avoid being hit with tariffs that Trump has linked to illegal migration and flows […]

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