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New Zealand signs defence pact with Cook Islands after quarrel over China deal

Agreement comes after Wellington halted millions in aid to its former colony after Cook Islands formed strategic partnership with Beijing

The Guardian - AU

Republican leaders agree to advance funding deal to end DHS shutdown

Measure that would fund homeland security but exclude money for ICE could conclude lengthy funding lapse

The Guardian - US

Accusation of "Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence" for Allegedly Nonconsensually Posting Bondage Pictures May Be Defamatory

"Doe's assertion that distribution of intimate photos without consent has been considered sexual abuse and sexual violence, and therefore, his website is truthful ... presents factual issues, the resolution of which is not appropriate at the motion to dismiss stage."

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First foreign troop in new gang suppression force lands in Haiti to replace previous mission

The first foreign troop tied to a new gang-suppression force backed by the United Nations has arrived in Haiti to help quell ongoing violence

The Independent UK

Swedish PM offers deal that could see far-right allowed into government

Party, which has neo-Nazi roots, will hold ‘important ministerial posts within immigration’ if four-party coalition wins in September

The Guardian - UK

Mauricio Pochettino Draws Surprising Conclusion From the USMNT’s Winless International Window

The USMNT conceded seven goals across both March friendlies.

Sports Illustrated

Judge tosses lawsuit filed by parents of 'Cop City' protester who was killed by troopers

A federal judge has dismissed a civil rights lawsuit filed by the parents of an environmental activist who was killed while protesting the construction of an Atlanta-area police and firefighter training center that critics dubbed “Cop City.”

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Mauricio Pochettino’s Candid Remark Snubs Pulisic Amid Goal Drought

Christian Pulisic has now gone 15 games without a goal across all competitions.

Sports Illustrated

Trump Draws Backlash in Spain Over Alleged U.S. Inquiry Into Euthanasia of Noelia Castillo

Spain's government is pushing back against President Donald Trump after reports that the U.S. Embassy in Madrid may be gathering information about the euthanasia case of Noelia Castillo, a 25-year-old woman whose death followed a lengthy legal battle. Spain's Health Minister Mónica García publicly criticized Trump, accusing him of promoting…

Latin Times

Quadruple amputee athlete claims self-defense in fatal shooting of car passenger

His defense attorney told reporters that his client was ‘terrified’

The Independent UK

Trump says he is ‘absolutely’ considering withdrawing US from Nato

The president, a longtime critic of Nato, has stepped up his rhetoric after allies refused to join the US-Israel war on Iran

The Guardian - UK

Case in Killing of Mexican Presidential Candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio Reopened After Convicted Killer Mario Aburto Torture Allegations

A federal court in Mexico has ordered the reopening of the case of Mario Aburto Martínez, the man convicted of assassinating presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio. The ruling mandates a reset of key legal proceedings and a renewed examination of Aburto's longstanding claims that he was tortured into confessing to…

Latin Times

Macron calls for ceasefire in Mideast during visit to Japan

French President Emmanuel Macron has held talks with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Japan

The Independent UK

Nancy Guthrie Investigation: Pima County Sheriff Faces Scrutiny Over Alleged Mismanagement of Crime Scene

TV firebrand Nancy Grace has called for Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos to resign over mishandled evidence in the kidnapping of Savannah Guthrie's mother as scrutiny of his past intensifies. The Tucson case enters its third month with no breakthroughs.

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US and Iraqi officials say kidnapped journalist had been warned of threats

U.S. and Iraqi officials say U.S. journalist Shelly Kittleson was warned of threats before she was kidnapped in Baghdad

The Guardian - US

Supreme court justices appear skeptical of move to end birthright citizenship as Trump attends arguments

The US president issued an executive order in 2025 that seeks to undo constitutional right to birthright citizenship

Fortune

Controlling the Strait of Hormuz is the top priority in Iran and Trump may abandon it. Here’s what that would look like

Ceding control of the Strait of Hormuz would represent a U.S. defeat worse than Vietnam, one critic said.

International Business Times

'The First Amendment Stands as a Shield' — Gorsuch Leads 8-1 Ruling Against Colorado's Conversion Therapy Ban

The US Supreme Court ruled 8-1 in Chiles v. Salazar that Colorado's conversion therapy ban violates free speech, with Justice Jackson the sole dissenter.

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The Guardian - US

Time to worry? Christian Pulisic cuts frustrated figure amid career-worst US rut

The American star hasn’t scored since 2024 for the US, but he and manager Mauricio Pochettino are taking it in stride

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: Ukraine calls Hungary ‘a disgrace’ after leaked calls with Moscow emerge

Kyiv urges inquiry after leaked calls appeared to capture Hungarian foreign minister telling Moscow he would try to amend EU sanctions to its liking. What we know on day 1,498

The Guardian - US

Hegseth says suspensions lifted for helicopter crews who hovered over Kid Rock home

Pentagon chief’s remarks come after US army said crews suspended amid investigation into incident in Tennessee

The Times of India

10,000 terror components struck, 40 top officials eliminated in 40 seconds: Israel outlines scale of Iran offensive

Israel's military revealed extensive "Operation Roar of the Lion" details, reporting over 800 sorties and 10,000 strikes against Iranian-linked targets. They claim to have eliminated 40 top Iranian officials in a swift 40-second operation. Simultaneously, Iran's IRGC reported targeting US and Israeli assets in the Persian Gulf and UAE.

The Guardian - US

Nasa’s Artemis II rocket lifts off for historic moon mission

Mass of spectators cheers dazzling Florida launch as astronauts head to moon for first time in almost 54 years

The Guardian - AU

Top Iranian official injured in strike on Tehran – as it happened

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International Business Times UK

Bryon Noem's Instagram Showcase 'First Gentleman' Side Amidst Cross-Dressing Controversy

Bryon Noem's cross-dressing photos go viral as Kristi Noem responds, sparking debate over privacy, political image, and his 'First Gentleman' persona

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