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US Raises Tariffs on Chinese Solar, Tungsten Products

The Biden administration raised tariffs on Chinese solar wafers and polysilicon to 50% and tungsten products to 25%, effective January 1st, to protect U.S. clean energy businesses and critical supply chains, amid escalating trade tensions with China.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Guadalajara Book Fair Draws 1.1 Million, Showcases Mexico's Literary and Intellectual Landscape

The Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL) attracted 1.1 million visitors from November 30th to December 8th, showcasing 650 authors and 2,800 publishers, highlighting its role as a major cultural and intellectual event in Mexico.

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Quality Education
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Israel Intensifies Strikes on Syria Post-Assad, Deploys Troops to Golan Heights

After the fall of Assad's regime, Israel launched intensified airstrikes on Syrian military infrastructure, deploying troops to the Golan Heights buffer zone, claiming it is a temporary measure to ensure security while also stating a desire for normalized relations with a new Syrian regime that prev...

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"Syrian Opponents Replace Official Flag Following Assad Regime's Reported Fall"

"Following reports of Bashar al-Assad's regime collapse, opponents replaced the official Syrian flag with the pre-1963 'green flag' in government buildings and embassies, symbolizing their rejection of the Assad regime and its association with the current flag."

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HTS Takeover in Syria: Three Possible Futures

Hayat Tahrir al-Sham's (HTS) swift takeover of Syria after decades of Assad family rule creates uncertainty about the nation's future, with three possible outcomes: a unified Syria, authoritarian HTS rule, or all-out civil war, influenced by internal factions and external powers.

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Transparency International Study Highlights €6.3 Million in Outside Income for 30% of MEPs

A Transparency International EU study reveals that approximately 30% of the 720 MEPs collectively earn over €6.3 million annually in outside income, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest due to unclear guidelines and weak enforcement of rules.

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"Child Labor Fuels Nigeria's Lithium Boom"

"Illegal lithium mining in Nigeria's Nasarawa state has led to the exploitation of children as young as 5, who work in dangerous conditions for minimal pay; a Chinese company purchased lithium without questioning its source or how it was obtained."

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No Poverty
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Convictions Overturned in 2009 Double Homicide Case

Dominique Moore and Cedric Warren were released from prison Wednesday after their 2009 convictions for a double homicide were overturned due to withheld evidence about a key witness's mental health issues; the investigation was overseen by Roger Golubski, a deceased Kansas City, Kansas, police detec...

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Poll: Growing Support for Stronger UK-EU Ties Amidst Global Uncertainty

A new poll shows that 50% of Britons prioritize closer EU ties over US relations due to global uncertainty, while majorities across several EU nations also support stronger UK-EU cooperation, suggesting greater political leeway for closer collaboration than previously assumed.

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Mali Arrests Barrick Gold Employees Amid Mining Tax Dispute

Four senior employees of Canada's Barrick Gold were arrested in Mali on Monday and charged, awaiting trial, as the military regime continues to pressure mining companies to pay millions in additional taxes; this follows a similar incident in September and the recent case of Resolute Mining, which pa...

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Reduced Inequality
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Meta Donates $1 Million to Trump's Inaugural Fund

Meta donated $1 million to President-elect Trump's inaugural fund, reversing its prior ban of Trump from its platforms; this follows a private meeting between Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Trump and suggests Meta is seeking influence in the incoming administration.

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Wray Resigns as Trump Nominates Loyalist Patel to Lead FBI

FBI Director Christopher Wray resigned on Wednesday, paving the way for President-elect Donald Trump's nominee, Kash Patel, to lead the bureau. Wray's decision, ahead of the end of his mandated term, has sparked concerns about the FBI's potential politicization under Trump's leadership.

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