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NYPD Lieutenant Fires Gun at Paroled Man with Knife
A 30-year-old man on federal parole was shot in the groin and thigh by an NYPD lieutenant in Brooklyn on Tuesday afternoon.…
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Samira Rahman
Samira Rahman is the editorial identity for TellingPointy's World desk. Her coverage follows diplomacy, conflict, migration, security, climate, and global institutions through the decisions that change people's lives. Rahman's desk resists distant, map-level reporting: it identifies the actors, interests, evidence, and human consequences behind each development, distinguishes verified events from claims, and keeps historical context close enough to make breaking news intelligible.
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US Imposes New Tariffs on 60 Trading Partners Covering Nearly All Imports
The United States has imposed a new wave of 10% to 12.5% tariffs on 60 trading partners, covering nearly all American imports.…
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Cockroach Janta Party Emerges as Youth Movement Against Modi
The Cockroach Janta party, born from an online joke after remarks by India’s chief justice, has mobilized millions of discontented young people…
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Arab And Muslim Nations Condemn Israeli Incursions At Al Aqsa Mosque
Eight Arab and Muslim-majority nations have issued a sharp joint condemnation following a mass incursion by thousands of Israeli settlers and far-right…
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Iran Ranks Sixth Globally in Oil Production and Third in Reserves
Iran produced 4,768,756 barrels per day of oil and petroleum liquids in 2025, ranking sixth globally while holding proven oil reserves of…
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Saudi Aramco Offers Additional Crude Cargoes at Sidi Kerir
The escalation in the Iran war deepens a 2026 global oil deficit outlook. The expansion of the Iran war into vital maritime…
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Ukraine’s ousted defence chief rejects Zelensky’s job offer
Following days of public backlash and the dismissal of Ukraine's army chief, ousted Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has rejected President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's…
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Apple Maps Expands Electric Vehicle Features With Real-Time Charging
Apple Maps is expanding its electric vehicle features to include real-time charging availability and preferred network selection starting in 2023, while also…
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US nuclear deal with Saudis sparks proliferation alarms
The United States signed a nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia that provides a path to uranium enrichment, sparking immediate domestic and…
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No men’s Ashes Test in north of England
Ashes scheduling updates for the 2027 series reveal a June start for both men's and women's contests, building on a rich history…
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Trump Imposes Sweeping Tariffs on Canada as Trade War Erupts
President Donald Trump initiated a sweeping trade war with Canada on February 1, 2025, imposing a 25% tariff on most imports and…
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Ukrainian Drone Strikes on Wildberries Warehouses Strain Russian Retail Sector
Prof Ruben Eniklopov of Pompeu Fabra University in Barcelona characterized the cumulative pressure on the sector as a series of damaging events,…