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Jayapal Defends ICE "Terrorist Force" Claim Amidst White House Counter-Accusations

Rep. Pramila Jayapal defended her statement labeling ICE a "terrorist force," citing alleged kidnappings by unidentified masked men, while the White House countered with claims of a 500% increase in assaults against ICE agents this year, blaming such rhetoric.

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Greek PM's Mount Athos Visit Confirmed Despite Initial Monastic Opposition

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will visit Mount Athos this Friday and Saturday, despite initial objections from seven monasteries over government policies perceived as offensive to Orthodox Christians; all twenty monasteries will participate in his welcome ceremony after negotiations.

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Merz's "Circus Tent" Remark on Rainbow Flag Sparks Coalition Fury

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz sparked outrage by comparing the Bundestag to a 'circus tent' when discussing the rainbow flag, prompting criticism from coalition partners and LGBTQ+ advocates due to his rejection of raising the flag during Christopher Street Day (CSD), unlike previous years.

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Madrid's €1.5 Million Puerta del Sol Redesign Sparks Heatwave Controversy

Madrid's €1.5 million redesign of Puerta del Sol, featuring 32 unpopular steel shade structures, is causing controversy amid a 37°C heatwave, highlighting issues of urban planning and community consultation.

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US Navy Renames Harvey Milk Supply Vessel

US Navy Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the renaming of a supply vessel, previously named after Harvey Milk, to honor Medal of Honor recipient Oscar V. Peterson, amid a conservative backlash against LGBTQ+ rights, sparking criticism from activists and officials.

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Belfast Band Chalk to Play Glastonbury Amidst Kneecap Controversy

Belfast band Chalk will perform at Glastonbury Festival on Friday at 13:30 BST and Saturday at 23:30 BST, marking a significant achievement for the band and showcasing the thriving music scenes of Belfast and Dublin; this is in contrast to the appearance of controversial band Kneecap, whose member L...

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French Inquiry into Politician-Islamist Links Faces Setback After President's Resignation

The president of a French parliamentary inquiry into links between politicians and Islamist networks resigned after the inquiry's bureau, responsible for organizing its work, included no left-wing members, only two from the far-right Rassemblement National and six from the center bloc. The inquiry, ...

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German Town's Bundeswehr Summer Camp Sparks Controversy

A summer camp in Kellmünz, Germany, partnering with the Bundeswehr, has drawn criticism from the GEW union for potentially promoting the military to children aged six to twelve, despite the mayor asserting it's a recreational activity.

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Merz's "Circus Tent" Remark Sparks Outrage Over LGBTQ+ Flag

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz sparked outrage by comparing the Bundestag's rainbow flag to a "circus tent," drawing criticism from coalition partners and LGBTQ+ advocates who viewed it as insensitive given rising attacks on queer individuals. The incident underscores growing tensions within the g...

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BBC Under Fire for Broadcasting Anti-IDF Chants at Glastonbury

The BBC faced criticism for broadcasting Bob Vylan's controversial anti-IDF chants at Glastonbury live on iPlayer, later removing the footage and issuing on-screen warnings deemed inadequate by officials; the incident prompted a debate about freedom of speech and broadcast responsibility.

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Controversial 19-Year-Old Hired by Social Security Administration

Edward Coristine, a 19-year-old with a controversial past and ties to Elon Musk's "Doge" department, has been hired by the Social Security Administration (SSA) to improve its website functionality, raising concerns about potential security risks and the long-term consequences of Doge's influence on ...

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Spanish Football Federation Dismisses Entire Refereeing Committee Amidst Criticism

Following widespread criticism, particularly from Real Madrid, the Royal Spanish Football Federation dismissed Luis Medina Cantalejo and five other officials from the Technical Committee of Referees (CTA) on Thursday, announcing a complete restructuring of Spanish refereeing, with new leadership to ...

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