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Trump attorney general nominee Pam Bondi clears Senate panel

The Republican-led U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee advanced President Donald Trump’s attorney general nominee Pam Bondi.

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US Education Department probes Denver schools over all-gender bathroom

The U.S. Department of Education said on Tuesday it was investigating whether the Denver school system discriminated against women and girls by converting a female bathroom into one for all genders.

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Winds, terrain could merge national park bushfires

Raging bushfires at either end of a blaze-ravaged national park could merge as crews grapple with the rugged terrain and southerly winds.

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German churches warn conservatives against immigration crackdown

The German Catholic and Protestant churches warned against the conservative opposition’s plan to crack down on immigration, which they said could break a convention against mainstream parties cooperating with the far-right.

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Brazil will not use its air force for U.S. migrant deportations

Brazil will not use its air force planes to assist with the deportation of Brazilian migrants in the United States, the South American country’s top diplomat said, just days after a major flare up in neighboring Colombia over the issue.

January 29, 2025 12:10 pm
 

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Trump orders end to federal support for gender affirming care for minors

U.S. President Donald Trump issued an order on Tuesday to stop federal funding, sponsorship, promotion, assistance, for gender affirming care for children under age 19.

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Trump's freeze on US aid rings alarm bells

Field hospitals in Thai refugee camps, landmine clearance in war zones, and drugs to treat millions suffering from diseases such as HIV are among the programs facing the chop as President Donald Trump contemplates massive cuts to U.S. foreign aid.

January 29, 2025 10:46 am
 

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NATO and Denmark agree allies must bolster defences in Arctic

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen agreed at a meeting that allies need to focus on strengthening defences in the Arctic, a source familiar to the talks told Reuters.

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US to withdraw from climate deal on Jan. 27, 2026

The United States will withdraw from the Paris climate agreement on Jan. 27, 2026.

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Congo's M23 rebels take control of Goma airport

Rebels seized the airport of east Congo’s largest city Goma.

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Serbian prime minister quits as anti-corruption protests persist

Serbian Prime Minister Milos Vucevic has resigned ,

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Friends reunited? Trump and Kim Jong-Un's curious relationship will play out differently this time

The cameras struggled to get a steady shot as Donald Trump took his first historic steps into enemy territory with Kim Jong Un.

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