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US Congressman: Cuba running signal intelligence hubs

Republican Representative Mike Waltz makes explosive allegations that Cuba is operating sophisticated signal intelligence facilities to intercept sensitive US communications, raising major national security concerns.

UN demands US end Cuba embargo in 187-2 vote

The United Nations General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to demand the United States lift its six-decade economic embargo against Cuba, highlighting global opposition to the controversial sanctions.

Trump's Venezuela Naval Plan Breaches International Law

Former President Donald Trump's alleged proposal to deploy US naval vessels against Venezuela represents a seismic shift in foreign policy approach, raising critical questions about sovereignty and the future of international relations.

Borthwick's Bold England Rugby Squad Shake-Up

England head coach Steve Borthwick has unveiled his 36-man squad for the Autumn Nations Series, making several surprising omissions including veteran stars Billy Vunipola and Alex Dombrandt while introducing fresh talent.

Julie Bishop defiant amid UN scandal and resignation calls

Former Australian foreign minister Julie Bishop faces mounting pressure to resign from her role at the United Nations as she vehemently denies bombshell accusations about her conduct, sparking a major diplomatic controversy.

Trump's Secret Venezuela Invasion Plans Revealed

Former President Donald Trump allegedly explored military options against Venezuela in 2020, including a naval blockade and coordinated opposition strike, according to newly uncovered documents.

Houthi rebels detain 20 UN staff in Yemen escalation

Houthi forces in Yemen have seized at least 20 United Nations staff members in a dramatic escalation that threatens humanitarian operations and regional stability. The detentions come amid growing international concern over rebel activities.

Howe dodges Wissa AFCON questions amid club-country row

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe faces mounting pressure as he avoids questions about Yoane Wissa's potential Africa Cup of Nations departure, setting up a club-versus-country battle that could derail the Magpies' season.

Labour unveils new taxes on wealthy in emergency budget

In a dramatic emergency budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced sweeping new taxes targeting Britain's wealthiest citizens while blaming Brexit and Conservative policies for the nation's economic crisis.

Reeves gives OBR veto power over budgets

Shadow Chancellor pledges to give Office for Budget Responsibility unprecedented veto power over major tax and spending decisions, learning from Truss's disastrous mini-budget.

Reeves challenges OBR authority in economic power play

Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves launches bold bid to reshape UK economic oversight, seeking to reduce the Office for Budget Responsibility's influence over fiscal policy in dramatic Whitehall shake-up.

Trump Threatens 2025 Government Shutdown Over Border Wall

Political tensions escalate as former President Donald Trump pressures Republicans to force a government shutdown unless Democrats approve $15 billion for border wall construction, setting the stage for a major fiscal crisis in early 2025.

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