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Netanyahu insists he won't seek pardon after Trump's letter
The Israeli PM says he will not push for a pardon or concede guilt in his long-running corruption trial, less than a day after thanking Donald Trump for urging Israel’s president to clear his record. Source link
What we know about Donald Trump's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein
Years-old emails from Jeffrey Epstein mentioning Donald Trump have been released, raising new questions about the extent of their relationship. Here’s what we know about the ties between them. Source link
Vote on releasing Epstein files set for next week as US shutdown ends
As the longest government shutdown in US history winds up, a fresh bout of political infighting is brewing over the Jeffrey Epstein files. Source link
Trump signs bill to end longest government shutdown in US history
President Donald Trump has signed a bill ending the longest government shutdown in US history. Source link
Record rain and floods as Taiwan evacuates 8,300, shuts schools
Soldiers rescue people in neck-deep floodwaters as heavy rains lash Taiwan, where thousands have been evacuated ahead of tropical storm Fung-wong. Source link
Alleged scam kingpin extradited to China from Thailand
The US has accused She Zhijiang of turning a village on the Thailand-Myanmar border into a resort city “custom built for gambling, drug trafficking, prostitution, and scams targeting people around the world”. Source link
Louvre heist ‘detective’ Pedro reveals inspirations behind viral look
Louvre heist ‘fedora man’ Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux says the inspiration behind his vintage look includes Agatha Christie’s famed detective Hercule Poirot and James Bond. Source link
Protesters clash with security at COP30 climate summit in Brazil
The incident caused “minor injuries to two security staff, and minor damage to the venue,” according to a spokesperson for the United Nations. Source link
Social media video shows moment new bridge collapses in China
Video has been captured of the moment a bridge in China partially collapses with the structure becoming engulfed in plumes of dust. Source link
BBC boss rallies staff in face of leadership crisis and Trump legal threat
The outgoing boss of the BBC sought to rally his journalists on Tuesday, as the British broadcaster confronts legal action by US President Donald Trump. Source link