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U.S. Evades First-Time Default as Senate Greenlights Debt Limit Suspension
In a vital move on Thursday, the United States Senate endorsed legislation co-sponsored by President Joe Biden to suspend the government's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling, effectively dodging an unprecedented default. 
In a vital move on Thursday, the United States Senate endorsed legislation co-sponsored by President Joe Biden to suspend the government's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling, effectively dodging an unprecedented default. -
U.S. Accused of Infiltrating Thousands of Apple Phones: Claims Russian Security Agency
On Thursday, Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB), the primary successor to the KGB, announced that it has discovered a purported U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) operation. This operation, according to the FSB, involved the use of previously unidentified malware to exploit undisclosed backdoor access points in Apple's phones. 
On Thursday, Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB), the primary successor to the KGB, announced that it has discovered a purported U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) operation. This operation, according to the FSB, involved the use of previously unidentified malware to exploit undisclosed backdoor access points in Apple's phones. -
A Landmark Step: U.S. and Taiwan Set to Sign Pioneering Agreement Under New Trade Framework
In a historic move, Taiwan and the United States are preparing to ink their inaugural deal under the newly formulated trade dialogue on Thursday, a move seen as an enhancement of relations amidst China's intensified pressures on Taiwan, a democratically-governed region. 
In a historic move, Taiwan and the United States are preparing to ink their inaugural deal under the newly formulated trade dialogue on Thursday, a move seen as an enhancement of relations amidst China's intensified pressures on Taiwan, a democratically-governed region. -
Jeffrey Epstein's Confidential Diary Exposes Secret Meeting with Sarah Ferguson During His House Arrest
In a shocking revelation, Sarah Ferguson, ex-wife of Prince Andrew, clandestinely met with the late financier Jeffrey Epstein during his house arrest in 2010, as per Epstein's confidential calendars from that period, which recently surfaced. 
In a shocking revelation, Sarah Ferguson, ex-wife of Prince Andrew, clandestinely met with the late financier Jeffrey Epstein during his house arrest in 2010, as per Epstein's confidential calendars from that period, which recently surfaced. -
Moscow and Kyiv Face Drone Strikes Amid Unresolved Conflict
In an unprecedented escalation of the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict, Moscow and Kyiv were both targeted by drone strikes on Tuesday, marking the first time the Russian capital has faced such a major attack since World War II, according to a Russian lawmaker. 
In an unprecedented escalation of the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict, Moscow and Kyiv were both targeted by drone strikes on Tuesday, marking the first time the Russian capital has faced such a major attack since World War II, according to a Russian lawmaker. -
Nuclear Fear Heightens as Putin Shifts Arms to Belarus, Threatening European Capitals
The recent relocation of nuclear arms to Belarus by Russian President Vladimir Putin has intensified the trepidation of an imminent global conflict, potentially escalating to a third World War. This alarming development transpires as the Russian-Ukrainian conflict under Putin's command continues to worsen. 
The recent relocation of nuclear arms to Belarus by Russian President Vladimir Putin has intensified the trepidation of an imminent global conflict, potentially escalating to a third World War. This alarming development transpires as the Russian-Ukrainian conflict under Putin's command continues to worsen. -
Escalating Tensions: Russia Strikes Ukrainian Military Site Amid Intensified Offensive
In a new escalation of hostilities, Russian forces have reportedly attacked Ukrainian air bases in a series of overnight airstrikes. Amid preparations for a substantial counter-offensive, Ukraine stated it was working on restoring a runway and repairing five incapacitated aircraft in the western Khmelnitskiy region, known for housing a significant military airfield pre-war. 
In a new escalation of hostilities, Russian forces have reportedly attacked Ukrainian air bases in a series of overnight airstrikes. Amid preparations for a substantial counter-offensive, Ukraine stated it was working on restoring a runway and repairing five incapacitated aircraft in the western Khmelnitskiy region, known for housing a significant military airfield pre-war. -
Vietnam's Call for Withdrawal Ignored as Chinese Ships Persist Near Russian-Operated Gas Fields
Chinese research and escort vessels persisted in Vietnam's exclusive economic zone (EEZ), neighboring gas fields managed by Russian entities in the South China Sea, undeterred by Vietnam's request for their departure. 
Chinese research and escort vessels persisted in Vietnam's exclusive economic zone (EEZ), neighboring gas fields managed by Russian entities in the South China Sea, undeterred by Vietnam's request for their departure. -
Russian Regular Troops Replace Private Military in Ukraine's Bakhmut Outskirts, Confirms Deputy Defence Minister
Thursday saw a shift in Russia's military presence in the outskirts of Bakhmut, with Ukrainian Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Maliar revealing that Russian regular troops have taken over from Wagner private military units. However, the private mercenaries remain active within the city, which has seen extensive damage in the ongoing conflict. 
Thursday saw a shift in Russia's military presence in the outskirts of Bakhmut, with Ukrainian Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Maliar revealing that Russian regular troops have taken over from Wagner private military units. However, the private mercenaries remain active within the city, which has seen extensive damage in the ongoing conflict. -
Accusations of Espionage Surface as Russian Hypersonic Expert Allegedly Leaks Secrets to China
Alexander Shiplyuk, the director of Khristianovich Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ITAM) in Siberia and a leading figure in Russian hypersonic missile technology, faces serious accusations of treason, allegedly leaking classified material to China. According to two undisclosed sources, the incident reportedly occurred at a scientific conference in China back in 2017. 
Alexander Shiplyuk, the director of Khristianovich Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (ITAM) in Siberia and a leading figure in Russian hypersonic missile technology, faces serious accusations of treason, allegedly leaking classified material to China. According to two undisclosed sources, the incident reportedly occurred at a scientific conference in China back in 2017.
