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Senior US figures push for Shein and Temu investigation

International December 2, 2025 at 16:36

Online retailers Shein and Temu are facing heightened scrutiny in the United States as senior political figures call for an investigation and wider probes...

North Korean workers in Russia face slave-like conditions

International August 12, 2025 at 13:48

Thousands of North Korean workers in Russia are being sent to work in slave-like conditions to fill a huge labour shortage exacerbated by Russia's...

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Limassol: Psychologist found guilty of sexually abusing underage patient

May 28, 2026 at 16:43

ON THIS DAY: Indian Removal Act signed, forcing Native American relocation (1830)

On this Day May 28, 2026 at 16:29

In 1830, US President Andrew Jackson signed the Indian...

Trump threatens to “blow up” Oman

International May 28, 2026 at 16:22

The threat to Oman has triggered widespread confusion after...

Over 1,000 suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo

Health May 28, 2026 at 16:17

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo...

Four Italian cities, including Rome, on red heatwave alert

International May 28, 2026 at 16:09

A heatwave alert has been issued after the Italian...