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Former US president Donald Trump must appear in court each day of the trial

Hush Money Trial: Prosecutors Seek To Question Trump On Sexual Misconduct, Fraud Cases

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's team seeks permission to question Trump about civil cases where he was found liable for sexual misconduct and fraud. Also, Michael Cohen, who once said he would take a bullet for the ex-president, is now set to play a central role as a key prosecution witness in the criminal trial.

Middle East Conflict Live: Israel Kills Hamas Intel Leader; EU To Impose New Sanctions On Iran
On Day 195 of the war in Gaza, a key intelligence officer within Hamas was killed by the Israeli army as the world moves to sanction Iran for its aerial attacks toward Israel over the weekend that shook the global community.
Senate Ends Historic Impeachment Trial Against Mayorkas
The Senate swiftly disposed of two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, marking the first time in 225 years that the Senate dismissed impeachment charges without a trial.
Google Announces Layoffs Across Various Departments Amid 'Large-Scale' Restructuring
Google has implemented a significant restructuring, resulting in layoffs across unspecified departments.
Tesla, Starlink Entry On Agenda When Musk Heads To India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk is set to visit India as his businesses seek new markets in the world's most populous nation, with electric carmaker Tesla -- suffering a sales downturn in the United States -- reportedly scouting factory locations.
US To Reimpose Oil Sanctions On Venezuela
The United States said Wednesday it will snap back sanctions on Venezuela's crucial oil industry after President Nicolas Maduro's government continued its repression of opponents.
Climate Impacts Set To Cut 2050 Global GPD By Nearly A Fifth
Climate change caused by CO2 emissions already in the atmosphere will shrink global GDP in 2050 by about $38 trillion, or almost a fifth, no matter how aggressively humanity cuts carbon pollution, researchers said Wednesday.
House Republicans Tee Up Vote For $61 Bn In Ukraine Aid
The vote -- set for Saturday -- could finally get much-needed help to outgunned Ukrainian forces as they battle Russian invaders, and President Joe Biden swiftly called for Congress to pass the package.

EU Seeks To Take On China, US To Reverse Economic Decline

The European Union's economy is falling further behind China and the United States, a major headache that will dominate leaders' talks on Thursday as they discuss how to stem the bloc's economic decline and bounce back.

Economy in Focus

UN Says Solutions Exist To Rapidly Ease Debt Burden Of Poor Nations
The heavy debt weighing on developing countries can be alleviated through readily available measures, the UN's trade and development chief said, pleading for bold international action.
At IMF, Brazil And France Renew Push For 'Fairer' International Taxation
Seoul, Tokyo Vow 'Appropriate Action' On Weak Yen And Won

War in Ukraine

Kremlin Says US Aid For Ukraine Won't Change Military Situation
Russia said Thursday that fresh US aid for Ukraine will not change the dynamics on the battlefield, as Washington gears up for a crucial weekend vote on long-stalled military funding for Kyiv.
Russian Missile Barrage On Ukraine City Kills 18
Rescuers were removing mountains of rubble on Thursday from the site of a lethal Russian missile strike on Ukraine's historic city of Chernigiv, where at least 18 people were killed in an attack that has prompted fresh pleas for allies to boost Kyiv's overstretched air defense systems.
Russian 'Cyber Sabotage' A Global Threat: Security Firm
A cyber group with links to Russian military intelligence is set to become a significant global threat after playing an increasing critical role in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, a leading cybersecurity firm warned Wednesday.
Germany's Scholz Seeks Chinese Role In 'Just Peace' For Ukraine
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Tuesday he hoped Berlin and Beijing could help achieve a "just peace" in Ukraine, as he met President Xi Jinping in the Chinese capital.

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Embattled Worldcoin To Launch Layer-2 Blockchain Called World Chain

Worldcoin, which is under international scrutiny for its alleged infringements on data privacy rights, will launch a new layer-2 blockchain that will be "deeply integrated with the Worldcoin protocol."

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US Economic Uncertainty Means Bigger 'Black Friday' Discounts

The retail sector's efforts to entice holiday gift purchases builds to a crescendo this weekend with the annual "Black Friday" shopping day followed by the newer "Cyber Monday."

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