Explained: Why Congressional Republicans are gunning for Trump ally Pete Hegseth

Explained: Why Republicans are gunning for Trump ally Pete Hegseth | World News

How Republicans are coming after Pete HegsethPete Hegseth entered Donald Trump’s second administration as one of its most trusted loyalists — a Fox News star turned defence secretary who promised to bring ideological clarity, forceful military action and a Trump-first worldview to the Pentagon. Ten months later, the Republican establishment that backed him is now…

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Christopher Harborne makes record donation to Reform UK ahead of 2026 local elections — TradingView News

Nigel Farage’s Reform UK has received its largest-ever donation, with businessman Christopher Harborne handing the party £9 million in August, according to new Electoral Commission filings. The contribution, one of the biggest by a living person to a British political party, arrives ahead of crucial local and national assembly elections scheduled for May next year….

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“Big Short” Investor Michael Burry Thinks Tesla Stock Is Overvalued. Is He Right?

Tesla’s slowing profit growth and rich valuation make Michael Burry’s skepticism hard to ignore. Shares of Tesla (TSLA +4.08%) are back in the spotlight after “Big Short” investor Michael Burry used his new Cassandra Unchained newsletter to call the stock “ridiculously overvalued.” Burry, who got his “Big Short” investor nickname from shorting the U.S. housing…

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Guangdong touts Huawei chips and HarmonyOS to outrun the shadow of the DeepSeek eclipse

Guangdong touts Huawei chips and HarmonyOS to outrun the shadow of the DeepSeek eclipse

Guangdong has named Huawei Technologies’ artificial intelligence chips and HarmonyOS operating system as flagship achievements in China’s drive for technological self-sufficiency. The push by China’s wealthiest province – whose gross domestic product is larger than that of South Korea – to highlight home-grown innovation came as local governments faced mounting peer pressure to support Beijing’s…

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Stop wasting world's time, Ukraine tells Putin after US talks in Moscow

As lead changes in knife-edge Honduran election, will Trump fail to get his way?

Will GrantCentral America correspondent, Tegucigalpa Reuters Presidential candidate Salvador Nasralla has a small lead in the election With a little over two-thirds of the ballots in the Honduras election tallied, the lead has changed hands. The former vice-president, Salvador Nasralla, has a small but potentially significant lead over his rival, the conservative former mayor of…

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Stop wasting world's time, Ukraine tells Putin after US talks in Moscow

Ultra-Orthodox conscription bill threatens crisis for Israel’s government

Lucy WilliamsonMiddle East correspondent, Bnei Brak EPA The push to conscript more ultra-Orthodox men triggered a huge protest in Jerusalem last month An impending crisis over conscripting ultra-Orthodox Jews into the Israeli army is threatening to undermine Israel’s government and split the country. Public opinion on the issue has shifted dramatically in Israel after two…

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