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Congressional approval would likely be required for plan to take effect, an idea Trump has floated beforeDonald Trump on Sunday mused about giving most Americans $2,000 funded by tariff revenues collected by the president’s administration – an evident bid to rally public support on the issue.“A dividend of at least $2000 a person (not including high income people!) will be paid to everyone,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform […]

Switch comes amid first festive season since Daniel Křetínský’s takeover of parent company IDSRoyal Mail says that it has “delivered Christmas” for more than 500 years, but this year many workers have been left feeling less than festive after the company downgraded a small gift to workers to second class.The postal service, which traces its history back to the appointment of a “master of the posts” by Henry VIII in […]

The UK government plans to copy Denmark's controversial immigration policies - a move resisted by some Labour leaders. Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

Rescue operations under way to locate any survivors with hundreds of Rohingya still missing.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

Over 2,500 flights cancelled as transportation secretary says flight reductions could reach 20% if shutdown persistsFlight cancellations and delays are set to grow as airline passengers across the United States spent the weekend grappling with those issues at major airports nationwide after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) mandated a 4% reduction in air traffic in response to the ongoing federal government shutdown.If the shutdown continues, the FAA has instructed airlines […]

Igor Rogov, who left Russia in 2021, due to go on trial accused of informing on other Russian opposition activistsA Russian opposition activist arrested in Poland and due to go on trial next month has admitted he worked as an undercover agent for Russia’s FSB security service and informed on other opposition figures, court documents claim.Igor Rogov, 30, has been associated with various opposition movements in the Russian city of […]

If body is identified as Israeli soldier Hadar Goldin, the remains of four other deceased captives are still in Gaza.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

Egypt will head to the polls on Monday, in the first of two rounds of voting for the House of Representatives.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article