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At TOI World Desk, our dedicated team of seasoned journalists and passionate writers tirelessly sifts through the vast tapestry of global events to bring you the latest news and diverse perspectives round the clock. With an unwavering commitment to accuracy, depth, and timeliness, we strive to keep you informed about the ever-evolving world, delivering a nuanced understanding of international affairs to our readers. Join us on a journey across continents as we unravel the stories that shape our interconnected world.
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A federal judge rejected Donald Trump’s $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times, calling the 85-page filing “improper and impermissible” under federal rules. Judge Steven Merryday said the complaint read like a political broadside rather than a legal case, but gave Trump’s team 30 days to refile within 40 pages. The Times has vowed to fight the lawsuit, while legal experts widely dismiss the case as meritless.
A federal judge rejected Donald Trump’s $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times, calling the 85-page filing “improper and impermissible” under federal rules. Judge Steven Merryday said the complaint read like a political broadside rather than a legal case, but gave Trump’s team 30 days to refile within 40 pages. The Times has vowed to fight the lawsuit, while legal experts widely dismiss the case as meritless.
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Starting October 2025, green card applicants face a tougher naturalization test with 20 questions from a larger pool of 128, requiring at least 12 correct answers to pass. The test now emphasizes American history and government, removing geography questions. USCIS aims to ensure citizenship goes to those with strong civics knowledge, while community groups offer updated study resources to help applicants succeed.
Starting October 2025, green card applicants face a tougher naturalization test with 20 questions from a larger pool of 128, requiring at least 12 correct answers to pass. The test now emphasizes American history and government, removing geography questions. USCIS aims to ensure citizenship goes to those with strong civics knowledge, while community groups offer updated study resources to help applicants succeed.
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Donald Trump revealed efforts to reclaim Bagram Air Base, abandoned in 2021, citing its proximity to China. The Taliban swiftly rejected any foreign military presence but expressed willingness to discuss political and economic ties. While control of Bagram remains unlikely, Trump’s comments reignite attention on U.S.-Afghan relations amid broader geopolitical tensions with China.
Donald Trump revealed efforts to reclaim Bagram Air Base, abandoned in 2021, citing its proximity to China. The Taliban swiftly rejected any foreign military presence but expressed willingness to discuss political and economic ties. While control of Bagram remains unlikely, Trump’s comments reignite attention on U.S.-Afghan relations amid broader geopolitical tensions with China.
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President Trump will speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday to finalize a deal that could keep TikTok operating in the U.S. The call, focused on TikTok and broader trade disputes, comes amid escalating tariffs and collapsing farm exports. Both sides signaled progress on data security and intellectual property, but key issues remain unresolved. The discussion may determine TikTok’s future and set the stage for a possible Trump-Xi summit.
President Trump will speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday to finalize a deal that could keep TikTok operating in the U.S. The call, focused on TikTok and broader trade disputes, comes amid escalating tariffs and collapsing farm exports. Both sides signaled progress on data security and intellectual property, but key issues remain unresolved. The discussion may determine TikTok’s future and set the stage for a possible Trump-Xi summit.
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As fall approaches, quick and easy dinners become essential for busy weeknights. This article highlights 10 simple fall recipes—including soups, one-pan meals, salads, and pasta—that require minimal effort and time. These comforting dishes bring seasonal flavors to the table while saving time, perfect for hectic schedules during the autumn season.
As fall approaches, quick and easy dinners become essential for busy weeknights. This article highlights 10 simple fall recipes—including soups, one-pan meals, salads, and pasta—that require minimal effort and time. These comforting dishes bring seasonal flavors to the table while saving time, perfect for hectic schedules during the autumn season.
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President Donald Trump renewed his pledge to declare Antifa a terrorist organization amid rising political unrest. The decentralized left-wing group, known for anti-fascist activism, faces criticism for violent protests. Legal experts say such a designation lacks clear authority and risks government overreach, fueling polarized debates ahead of the 2026 election.
President Donald Trump renewed his pledge to declare Antifa a terrorist organization amid rising political unrest. The decentralized left-wing group, known for anti-fascist activism, faces criticism for violent protests. Legal experts say such a designation lacks clear authority and risks government overreach, fueling polarized debates ahead of the 2026 election.
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Doctors say people with type 2 diabetes can lower their dependence on insulin through a healthy diet and regular exercise. Eating balanced meals and staying active can reduce insulin resistance, helping the body use its natural insulin more effectively. However, patients should never stop medications without medical advice and must consult doctors before making any changes.
Doctors say people with type 2 diabetes can lower their dependence on insulin through a healthy diet and regular exercise. Eating balanced meals and staying active can reduce insulin resistance, helping the body use its natural insulin more effectively. However, patients should never stop medications without medical advice and must consult doctors before making any changes.
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President Trump is set to oust U.S. Attorney Erik Siebert after he refused to charge New York Attorney General Letitia James over a disputed 2023 home purchase. Investigators found no evidence of fraud, but Trump officials pressed for prosecution. Siebert’s removal raises concerns about political interference at the Justice Department, as Trump seeks prosecutors more willing to pursue critics, including James, Sen. Adam Schiff, and Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.
President Trump is set to oust U.S. Attorney Erik Siebert after he refused to charge New York Attorney General Letitia James over a disputed 2023 home purchase. Investigators found no evidence of fraud, but Trump officials pressed for prosecution. Siebert’s removal raises concerns about political interference at the Justice Department, as Trump seeks prosecutors more willing to pursue critics, including James, Sen. Adam Schiff, and Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook.
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Dr. Saurabh Sethi, a Harvard-trained doctor, recommends Japanese interval walking i.e. a 30-minute routine alternating slow and fast walking every three minutes. He says it's more effective than walking 10,000 steps daily. The method improves heart health, boosts fitness, supports mental well-being, reduces stroke risk, and is safe for joints, making it suitable for people of all ages.
Dr. Saurabh Sethi, a Harvard-trained doctor, recommends Japanese interval walking i.e. a 30-minute routine alternating slow and fast walking every three minutes. He says it's more effective than walking 10,000 steps daily. The method improves heart health, boosts fitness, supports mental well-being, reduces stroke risk, and is safe for joints, making it suitable for people of all ages.
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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr, known for his tough regulatory stance and conservative agenda, has stirred controversy by targeting major networks like ABC and NBC for alleged bias and misinformation. His activism, including criticizing Jimmy Kimmel and supporting major media mergers, challenges press freedom and shapes America’s future in broadcasting and telecommunications.
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr, known for his tough regulatory stance and conservative agenda, has stirred controversy by targeting major networks like ABC and NBC for alleged bias and misinformation. His activism, including criticizing Jimmy Kimmel and supporting major media mergers, challenges press freedom and shapes America’s future in broadcasting and telecommunications.
