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Trump’s Golfing Expenses Reach Record High: Experts Estimate He’s Single-Handedly Keeping the Golf Industry (and His Ego) Afloat
And let's talk about the elephant in the room - President Donald Trump's golfing habits, which apparently are not a priority for Elon Musk and DOGE to address (yet). But, if they do decide to take a closer look, they'll probably find that Trump is reportedly on pace to spend a whopping amount of taxpayer money on golfing this year. But wait, it gets better - according to HuffPost, Trump has already spent an estimated…
France Recoils from Fatal Stabbing as Macron Condemns ‘Barbaric Islamist Assault’
French President Emmanuel Macron has described a deadly knife attack in eastern France as an Islamist terror act. The attack resulted in the loss of life and has sparked a terrorism investigation. The incident has raised concerns about national security and the threat of terrorism in the country, with authorities working to determine the circumstances surrounding the attack and the motive behind it. Read the full story here
Ukraine Set to Receive Fresh Fleet of F-16s, Says Zelenskyy
The President of Ukraine had a phone conversation with the Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Dick Schoof, discussing a fair end to the war and strengthening of unity in Europe. Ukraine and the Netherlands are united in their understanding of the need to strengthen military power to guarantee security for Ukraine and Europe, with the Netherlands providing assistance and support to Ukraine, including the supply of F-16 fighter jets. Read the full story here
Brazilian Court Blocks Rumble Over Free Speech Dispute
A Brazilian judge has ordered the suspension of the Rumble video platform due to a censorship dispute. The judge's decision was made in response to a lawsuit filed against the platform. The suspension will remain in effect until Rumble complies with a court order to remove certain content from its platform, the details of which have not been publicly disclosed. Read the full story here
Washington Urges Ukraine to Shift Stance on UN Condemnation of Moscow
The United States is reportedly exerting pressure on Kyiv to replace a United Nations resolution that condemns Russia's actions. This development comes as diplomatic efforts continue to address the ongoing conflict. The U.S. is pushing for a revised resolution that would emphasize a peaceful resolution to the conflict, rather than condemning Russia's involvement. Read the full story here
Missouri Farmer Loses Farm to Bureaucratic Red Tape, Still Manages to Find Time to Perfect ‘I’m Not a Morning Person’ Emoji on Twitter
I'm freaking out just thinking about this story - a Missouri farmer, Skylar Holden, is on the verge of losing his farm because the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has frozen funding for key conservation programs, despite having signed a contract with him. Can you believe it? And let me get this straight - Holden had already spent $80,000 on materials and labor, and now the USDA is like, "Oh, sorry, dude, we're not paying…
Poland Extends Commitment to Supporting Ukraine’s Satellite Connectivity
Poland will continue to pay for Ukraine's satellite internet as part of its humanitarian effort. The decision aims to support Ukraine's communication needs amid the ongoing conflict. The move is intended to provide stable internet connectivity to Ukraine, ensuring access to vital information and services. Poland's support will help maintain Ukraine's communication infrastructure, facilitating communication among citizens and organizations. Read the full story here
Macron Condemns Deadly France Stabbing as Act of Islamist Terror
A knife attack in eastern France has resulted in one death and several injuries, including police officers. The attack is being described as Islamist terrorism by President Emmanuel Macron. A 37-year-old Algerian man, who was on a list of people flagged for radicalism, has been arrested in connection with the attack. The suspect was armed with a knife and screwdriver and shouted "Allahu Akbar" during the incident, which occurred at a crowded market in Mulhouse.…
India Emerges as Key Destination for Novatek’s Embattled Arctic Gas Exports
Senior Novatek officials recently pitched the idea of increasing LNG imports to India during the India Energy Week conference. The company's CEO and chairman, Leonid Mikhelson, attended the conference, highlighting the growing importance of the Indian market. Novatek is also engaged in lobbying attempts in Washington DC and Brussels, with efforts in Brussels potentially yielding results as the EU struggles to find a unified voice on phasing out Russian LNG. Read the full story here
Starmer Pledges Support to Ukraine in Anticipated Discussions with Trump
Sir Keir Starmer will discuss Ukraine's sovereignty with Donald Trump next week, following a call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The UK prime minister reiterated the UK's "ironclad support" for Kyiv, and stated that Ukraine must be at the heart of any negotiations to end the war, with strong security guarantees and a voice in the process. Read the full story here