Reality appears to be catching up with the EU’s policy of bans. Negotiators from the European Parliament’s three major political groups have agreed on a proposal that could ease the 2035 ban on new gasoline and diesel cars.

The deal between the conservative EPP, the social democratic S&D and the liberal Renew was reached overnight into Tuesday, Reuters r…

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Three children and one adult are dead following an active shooter situation at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon on Thursday afternoon. The suspected active shooter is also dead after an armed civilian chased the shooter into the school and killed him.

The shooter was reportedly a 16-year-old boy, though no details on identity or motive have been re…

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Japan has raised the fee for permanent residency applications twentyfold and imposed stricter income, pension and language requirements on foreigners seeking to settle long-term, as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's government moves to curb growth in the foreign resident population.

The move is being presented as a tool to protect public finances and socia…

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August Hanning, former head of the German BND foreign intelligence agency, which is Germany’s equivalent of the CIA, has been arrested on espionage charges in a shocking and unprecedented situation in which a country’s top intelligence officer and head of a national spy agency was caught spying for another state.

The 80-year-old faces formal charges incl…

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The Mainz Administrative Court ruled that classifying the dachshund as a “dangerous dog” was unjustified, as were the restrictive measures imposed on the pet. This decision comes as a relief to its owner, who had been fighting the matter for several months.

A terrible incident occurred during a family gathering in Mainz, Germany. A grandmother’s home car…

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The Pentagon’s internal investigation points to overreliance on Palantir’s AI system Maven as one link in the chain behind the missile strike on the Shajareh Tayyebeh school in Minab, where at least 123 children were killed.

Bloomberg writes on Friday that people familiar with the investigation point to three interacting factors: outdated intelligence, s…

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An “entirely false” report generated by AI “almost started a war” with China, sources told CNN.

In an exclusive, several sources familiar with the incident told CNN that the fake report stated that a Chinese ship in the Middle East was transporting components of a nuclear weapon. Members of the U.S. military planned to board the ship, and military planes…

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Aftermath of Iranian strike on Camp Buehring, Kuwait:

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After the US was essentially forced to conduct a major and rapid draw down of forces from the Gulf and Mideast region in the wake of Iran’s ‘unexpectedly’ large retaliation for Operation Epic Fury, it seems all that Washington is left to do is arm regional allies to the teeth and wish them the best.

Early this month the US approved two potential Saudi de…

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Reading and math results among 15-year-olds have hit record lows across all five Nordic countries. PISA 2025 exposes a deepening knowledge crisis from Finland to Iceland—and in Sweden, the achievement gap is narrowing because advantaged students are losing ground.

Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway and Iceland have all recorded their lowest reading and mat…

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The Israeli newspaper Haaretz reports that United Arab Emirates President Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of a major Hamas attack. The warning came ten days before October 7, 2023, according to the newspaper.

Haaretz claims in its reporting that President bin Zayed called Netanyahu for a 45-minute conversatio…

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The official US casualty count in the war against Iran has risen to 18 dead and 758 wounded service members. Another 60 injuries were added in the latest update, but documented omissions and delays raise questions about whether the accounting is complete.

The Pentagon’s tally now covers 776 dead or wounded since the United States began the war on Februar…

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Norwegian air traffic controllers went on strike Friday morning and are expected to continue the walk-out until at least Monday. The action looks set to cause major travel disruptions across the country, with hundreds of passengers stranded in Bergen Airport overnight.

The Norwegian Air Traffic Controllers Association (NFF) called out 12 controllers from…

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Summary:

• Italy Suspends Schengen Agreement With Spain Over Ceuta Invasion

• Europe’s Right-Wing Blasts Spanish Socialists For Border Failure

• Riots erupted in Ceuta as Illegals Clashed with Security Forces

• Mass Migration Invasion Of Military-Aged Males From Morocco Invades Spanish Enclave

• “Looks Like World War Z!”: Spain’s Ceuta Invaded By Thousands Of Military…

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The U.S. Supreme Court on July 20 agreed to hear the appeal of an Alaska pilot whose small airplane was seized for attempting to haul beer into a so-called dry jurisdiction where alcohol is banned.

The court’s decision in Jouppi v. Alaska took the form of an unsigned order. No justices dissented. The court did not explain its decision.

The aircraft was su…

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One graph to debunk it all.

The climate scam proponents base their entire claims on temperature records over a mere 150 years or so. Utterly irrelevant on any reasonable scale.

The fact is that over the last 1 million years, earth has gotten much, much warmer than it is now. But that is not all: Increased temper…

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There’s no more excuses. Filming for James Gunn’s Supergirl summer blockbuster started in January of 2025, with most of the US celebrating the defeat of woke politics and the downfall of DEI. There was no confusion in 2025; woke is dead. Gunn was well aware and decided to make an insufferable feminist “girl boss” movie anyway.

In other words, his failure…

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The number of children and young people in Sweden who were born in the country with two Swedish-born parents has fallen by around 180,000 since 2002. At the same time, the group that is foreign-born or has at least one foreign-born parent has grown sharply.

The figures apply to people aged 0–21 and are shown in population statistics from Statistics Sweden

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