Nearly 500,000 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine, top UK intel chief says – Defense News

  1. Nearly 500,000 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine, top UK intel chief says  Defense News
  2. Russian rate of losses in Ukraine almost triples in one year  Al Jazeera
  3. Nearly 500,000 Russian soldiers have died in Ukraine war, British intelligence agency says  CBS News
  4. Nearly half a million Russians killed in Ukraine war, UK spy chief says  The Guardian
  5. Russia’s war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 1,560 over past day  Ukrinform - Ukrainian National News Agency
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706 Dolphins Slaughtered In Bloody Traditional Faroe Islands Hunt – The Inertia

  1. 706 Dolphins Slaughtered In Bloody Traditional Faroe Islands Hunt  The Inertia
  2. More than 700 dolphins killed in a single day of Faroe Islands hunts  Oceanographic Magazine
  3. Sea Shepherd Crew Arrested & 706 Dolphins Killed in Faroe Islands  Sea Shepherd Conservation Society
  4. Shocking dolphin killings in the Faroes  marineconnection.org
  5. Faroe Islands’ parliament exempts Grindadráp from animal welfare laws  Oceanographic Magazine
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UAE joined US-Israeli war against Iran from the outset: Report – Middle East Eye

  1. UAE joined US-Israeli war against Iran from the outset: Report  Middle East Eye
  2. Exclusive | The U.A.E.’s Secret Role in the War Involved Dozens of Strikes on Iran  WSJ
  3. UAE struck Iran dozens of times, with US and Israeli intel, during war and amid truce — WSJ  The Times of Israel
  4. Gulf's other war: Inside UAE's hidden role behind strikes on Iran despite ceasefire — Report  The Times of India
  5. Did strained Saudi ties push UAE close to Israel? Emirates struck Iran several times during war with Netanyahu's support: Report  theweek.in
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‘The rug pulled out from everyone’: the chaos of Trump’s new green card rules

The policy memo issued last week requires many foreigners to obtain green cards through their home countries

A new policy memo issued last week by US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), requiring many foreigners in the US to leave the country and obtain green cards through their home countries, has sparked confusion and fear among hundreds of thousands of visa holders and families, as well as immigration advocates and lawyers.

Multiple Guardian readers, speaking anonymously out of fear, said the memo threatens to upend lives they have spent years building in the US – from careers and homes to marriages and long-term plans for stability.

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U.S. has not confirmed that Iran placed mines in the Strait of Hormuz, sources say – NBC News

  1. U.S. has not confirmed that Iran placed mines in the Strait of Hormuz, sources say  NBC News
  2. U.K. Mine Countermeasures Mothership Leaves Gibraltar for Potential Strait of Hormuz Mission  USNI News
  3. Britain Preparing for Mission That Could Clear Strait of Hormuz  The New York Times
  4. U.S. Warns Ships Ignoring Orders in Hormuz May Be Treated as Threats  gCaptain
  5. U.S. Forces Start Mine Clearance Mission in Strait of Hormuz  centcom.mil
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Ghana parliament approves ‘anti-LGBTQ’ law, awaiting president’s signature – France 24

  1. Ghana parliament approves 'anti-LGBTQ' law, awaiting president's signature  France 24
  2. Ghana parliament passes bill criminalising gay acts  BBC
  3. Ghana lawmakers approve bill criminalizing LGBTQ 'promotion', official says  Reuters
  4. Ghana’s parliament passes a bill criminalizing the promotion of LGBTQ activities  AP News
  5. Ghana Lawmakers Pass Bill Criminalizing LGBTQ People, Activity  Bloomberg.com
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U.N. Adds Israeli and Russian Forces to Sexual Violence List – The New York Times

  1. U.N. Adds Israeli and Russian Forces to Sexual Violence List  The New York Times
  2. Israel put on UN sexual violence in warzones blacklist for first time  BBC
  3. Israeli and Russian forces added to UN blacklist for sexual violence in conflict zones  AP News
  4. Conflict-related sexual violence cases more than doubled in 2025, UN warns  UN News
  5. UN places Israel and Russia on sexual violence blacklist  Reuters
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Pam Bondi admits to ‘redaction errors’ in Epstein files but defends DoJ’s handling

Ex-attorney general tells House committee she did not ‘lead every aspect’ of effort but rather delegated to Todd Blanche

Pam Bondi, the former attorney general, defended the Department of Justice’s (DoJ) handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files under her leadership on Friday, and told lawmakers on the House oversight and reform committee that she did not “lead every aspect” of the department’s effort, but rather she delegated oversight of the process to Todd Blanche, her former deputy attorney general, who is now acting attorney general.

Democratic lawmakers also said that Bondi refused to answer questions about Donald Trump’s involvement in the release of the files.

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