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Washington's Millionaire Tax Is Economic Suicide

Washington has enjoyed decades of spectacular economic growth as a direct result of the absence of state income taxes. The new measure threatens to change all that.

Reason

Major European allies decline to join first meeting of Trump’s Board of Peace

Dozens of world leaders head to Washington for what White House says will largely be a fundraiser on Thursday

The Guardian - US

Why Sundar Pichai, Satya Nadella and Shantanu Narayen Built Their Careers Outside India

When Indians see familiar names leading companies like Google, Microsoft and Adobe, pride feels natural. These leaders were educated in Indian institutions, shaped by Indian classrooms and mentors. Yet their rise to the top happened thousands of miles away. To understand why, we must look not at emotion, but at…

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Man arrested after rushing the Capitol with a loaded shotgun, cops say

A Kevlar helmet and gas mask were also discovered in his vehicle, alongside additional ammunition

The Independent UK

Trump’s pick as US ambassador arrives in Pretoria as tensions persist

Shaky relations between the US and South Africa face a key test as newly arrived ambassador Brent Bozell takes up his post in Pretoria.

Radio France Internationale

Tehran threatens US and closes Hormuz for drills amid nuclear talks

Iran has temporarily closed the Strait of Hormuz for live-fire drills on Tuesday as tensions with the US escalate, even as new nuclear talks in Geneva seek to avert open conflict.

Euronews

Spotlight on Africa: the race for Africa's critical minerals

In this episode of Spotlight on Africa, we're looking at the race for critical minerals on the continent. In the first week of February, around forty African delegations were invited to Washington DC for a summit dedicated to the issue. The leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo appear keen…

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Warns US of Military Retaliation Amid Rising Tensions

Tehran — Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, issued a series of strong warnings directed at the United States on Tuesday, escalating rhetoric amid ongoing tensions between Tehran and Washington.

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'Warship can be sent to sea floor': Khamenei's blunt warning to Trump, US

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issued direct threats against President Trump and the US, warning that even the strongest military can be struck down. He highlighted Iran's capability to sink US warships and asserted that America will fail to eliminate the Islamic Republic, despite ongoing tensions and US surveillance…

The Times of India

Why do Iran and the US choose Switzerland as common ground for talks?

Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran, Switzerland has played a pivotal diplomatic role, serving as a conduit for exchanging documents and proposals when direct communication between Washington and Tehran was limited or nonexistent.

Euronews

Iran's foreign minister sees 'window of opportunity' after fresh nuclear talks with US

The second round of indirect talks came amid fears of escalation after Iran said it temporarily closed the Strait of Hormuz for live fire drills, and as the United States bolstered its military presence in the Middle East.

Euronews

California Sues to Protect $4.9 Billion in School Funding

State funding and local resources are currently at the center of a high-stakes legal battle between Sacramento and Washington. You pay federal taxes with the expectation that those funds return to support your local roads and schools. However, California is currently pushing back against a federal threat to withhold $4.9…

Budget and the Bees

Rescue dog Aloka wins hearts nationwide during 3,000-km walk of peace to Washington, D.C.

A rescue dog named Aloka has won the hearts of people all across the United States after completing a 15-week “Walk of Peace” with Buddhist monks. The monks and Aloka walked a total of 2,900 miles in nine states before finally reaching Washington, D.C. Their walk was intended to spread…

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'Challenges don't…': Indian-origin techie laid off from Amazon shares how daughter helped him get out of 'adverse situation'

An Indian-origin software worker based in Washington has shared how he coped after being laid off from Amazon after more than 10 years, describing how his teenage daughter taught him important lessons in staying strong.

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Maduro’s gone — But is Venezuela witnessing a new 'Don'?

Venezuela is in a new political phase after President Nicolas Maduro's removal. Delcy Rodriguez now leads an interim administration. Diplomatic ties with Washington are restoring. The oil sector is opening to private operators. Hundreds of detainees have been released. However, the security apparatus remains. Elections are not yet announced. Key…

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50 Best Small Towns To Retire in 2026

There's something about the Keystone State.

Euronews

Commissioner Šuica to represent EU at Trump's Board of Peace meeting in Washington

The EU will send the Commissioner for the Mediterranean to the first meeting of Trump’s Board of Peace on Thursday, sources familiar with the matter have confirmed to Euronews, despite concerns over its charter.

Euronews

Board of Peace to unveil $5 billion in Gaza reconstruction at inaugural meeting, Trump says

The pledges will be formally announced when board members gather in Washington on Thursday for their first meeting, the US president said in a social media post.

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The Independent UK

Jeanine Pirro’s inability to secure indictments against Democratic lawmakers seen as a ‘stunning’ failure, report says

US Attorney’s office reportedly tried and failed to indict a group of Democratic lawmakers

The Times of India

Iran-US indirect talks: Tehran’s top diplomat travels to Geneva for second round

Iran's foreign minister heads to Geneva for crucial indirect nuclear talks with the US, mediated by Oman. This follows earlier discussions that stalled due to regional conflict. Tehran seeks economic benefits, including sanctions relief, while Washington demands a halt to uranium enrichment. Tensions remain high with potential military action looming.

Euronews

'Washington does not need vassals, but strong partners,' Rubio tells Europe

The top US diplomat says Washington wants stronger allies in Europe who take more responsibility, as he met Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico in Bratislava on Sunday. Slovakia is the first stop of his two-nation tour of central Europe, which will also feature a visit to Hungary.

The Times of India

Marco Rubio says, US ‘not disputing’ European report blaming Russia for Navalny poisoning

US secretary of state Marco Rubio stated Washington is not disputing a report by five European nations concluding Alexei Navalny was fatally poisoned. The report identified a rare toxin from a dart frog, with Russia identified as the prime suspect. Navalny's widow declared his murder a "science-proven fact" after his…

The Conversation

As Alberta separatists court the U.S., prosperity is fuelling a sovereigntist turn

In the past year, leaders of Alberta’s main separatist organization have travelled repeatedly to Washington, D.C., for quiet meetings with senior American government officials in the Treasury and State departments. They’ve reportedly discussed everything from adopting the American dollar to building an independent Alberta military.

Euronews

US Senator Graham urges Saudi Arabia and UAE to mend ties as Iran pressure mounts

Tensions in the Gulf over Yemen, Sudan, and wider regional rivalries highlight the delicate balance among US allies, with unity increasingly seen as vital amid rising uncertainty in the Middle East.

Euronews

Munich Security Conference: Six quotes to take away from the world's biggest security conference

The annual gathering at the Munich Security Conference laid bare competing visions of the West. While Rubio called on Europe to help save a common civilisation, Kaja Kallas suggested Europe does not need saving.

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