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From Biden to Trump, Handing Off a World in Transition

Over the past couple of months, I have met regularly with my successor as National Security Adviser, Mike Waltz. As he said, during this transition, “For our adversaries out there that think this is a time of opportunity that they

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Low expectations in Beijing ahead of Trump’s second coming

by Matthew WALSH Chinese people on the streets of Beijing said Monday they were keeping expectations low ahead of the inauguration of Donald Trump, as his second White House stint could push China-US ties into a new era of uncertainty.

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British teenager goes on trial over girls’ murders in UK’s Southport – Reuters UK

British teenager goes on trial over girls’ murders in UK’s Southport  Reuters UK Axel Rudakubana was referred to counter-extremism scheme three times  The Guardian Southport Stabbing: 18-Year-Old Pleads Guilty to Murder at Taylor Swift-Themed Dance Class  The New York Times Teen pleads guilty

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India’s ‘digital arrest’ scammers stealing savings

by Aishwarya KUMAR Within five hours while sitting at home in India, retired professor Kamta Prasad Singh handed over his hard-earned savings to online fraudsters impersonating police. The cybercrime known as “digital arrest” — where fraudsters pose online as law

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Mexican authorities to seal secret tunnel on U.S. border

A clandestine tunnel discovered on the US-Mexico border allowing entry from Ciudad Juarez into the Texan city of El Paso will be sealed by Mexican authorities, an army official said Saturday, adding that its construction was under investigation. Discovered on

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Emily Damari: ‘I came back to life’ says freed British-Israeli hostage – BBC.com

Emily Damari: ‘I came back to life’ says freed British-Israeli hostage  BBC.com Hamas gave the three hostages ‘gift bags’ upon their release. This is what was inside  CNN Sheba Hospital Says Three Freed Hostages Are in Stable Condition  The New York Times Drone

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TikTok begins restoring service for U.S. users after Trump comments – NBC News

TikTok begins restoring service for U.S. users after Trump comments  NBC News

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Lawmaker pushes bill to rename Nashville International Airport after Donald Trump – Fox News

Lawmaker pushes bill to rename Nashville International Airport after Donald Trump  Fox News

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Trial into stabbing spree that sparked UK far-right riots to open

by Akshata KAPOOR The trial of a teenager accused of killing three young girls in a stabbing spree last year that sparked the UK’s most violent riots in a decade is set to begin Monday. Axel Rudakubana, 18, is due

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Donald Trump inauguration 2025 live: Trump to be sworn in as US president – Al Jazeera English

Donald Trump inauguration 2025 live: Trump to be sworn in as US president  Al Jazeera English

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