• 03/12/2025

How Mexico’s president became the world’s leading Trump whisperer

Washington Post Claudia Sheinbaum has twice persuaded Trump to postpone tariffs. The low-key scientist’s success is helping her step out of her predecessor’s shadow. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/03/09/sheinbaum-trump-mexico/

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Stacey Abrams slammed after defending $2 billion in Biden-era EPA funds to buy green energy appliances

Fox News Failed Democratic Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams is facing condemnation from conservatives after she appeared on MSNBC to defend a $2 billion initiative under the Biden administration’s EPA to purchase green energy appliances for Americans.  “Stacey Abrams linked Power Forward Communities received $2 billion in tax dollars in 2024 after reporting just $100…

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UN rights chief demands immediate end to killing of civilians in Syria

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk says the killing of civilians in coastal areas in northwest Syria must cease immediately, calling for a prompt investigation into the killings. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/03/09/744197/Syria-UN-Human-Rights-chief-Volker-Turk-call-immediate-halt-violence-northwestern-regions-fierce-clashes-HTS-militants-armed-opposition-groups-demand-investigation

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Pezeshkian warns that tension and conflict will harm Iran, global stability

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Iranian president warns against the harmful consequences of any tension and conflict for Iran, the region and the entire world. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/03/09/744202/Iran-Pezeshkian-tension-conflict-detrimental-region-world

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Ukraine signs memorandum with IRIS-T manufacturer, supply will triple

Pravda Ukraine Ukraine has signed a memorandum with Diehl Defence, the German manufacturer of the IRIS-T system, which provides for a threefold increase in the supply of missiles and air defence systems. Source: Ukraine’s Defence Minister Rustem Umierov on Facebook Quote: “We have signed a memorandum of understanding with Diehl Defence, the manufacturer of the…

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‘A Picasso’: A window onto a less familiar corner of World War II history

Jerusalem Post Set in 1941 Paris, the play portrays a fictional encounter between legendary Spanish painter Pablo Picasso and a certain Fräulein Fischer. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/culture/article-844834

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US warns citizens against travel to Pakistan due to terror threats

Jerusalem Post The latest warning follows a series of violent incidents in Pakistan, including a recent suicide bombing in Bannu district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, that killed 18 people, including five soldiers. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-845365

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Trump Declines to Rule Out Recession as Tariffs Begin to Bite

New York Times President Trump said that Americans would be better off in the long run from his tariffs, which he said would prevent the country from being “ripped off.” https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/09/us/politics/trump-recession-lutnick.html

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Up to 830 civilians killed in clashes in Syria — news outlet

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Shafaq news, most of the victims belong to the Alawite community https://tass.com/world/1924657

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First volunteers in Ukraine’s military contract programme for 18-24-year-olds take oath – photos

Pravda Ukraine The first Contract 18-24 volunteers take the oath. Photo: 10th Mountain Assault Brigade The first volunteers aged 18 to 24 have taken their oath and will serve under the new contract terms for this age category. Source: Ukrainian Ground Forces Quote: “The first soldiers in the Contract 18-24 programme have taken their oath…

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