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Diego Laje 🇺🇸🇦🇷
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A journalist giving up on trying to make sense of it all.
Anchor & podcaster, to make rent and rants.
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Russia has asked the United States to stop pursuing an oil tanker in the Caribbean. U.S. forces attempted to board the vessel as it headed toward Venezuela, saying it was stateless.
#BreakingNews
#Geopolitics
#OilPolitics
January 2, 2026 at 3:46 AM
Millions of Americans are facing higher health insurance costs as pandemic-era subsidies expire. The aid had helped push U.S. health coverage to a record high. Its lapse now threatens those gains and is reigniting a political battle in Washington.

#BreakingNews
#HealthCare
#USPolitics
January 2, 2026 at 12:41 AM
Protests over Iran’s worsening economy have turned deadly. There are reports of at least six people killed. Inflation is surging, the currency has plunged to a new record low, and years of crippling sanctions continue to strain daily life.
#BreakingNews
#Iran
#GlobalEconomy
January 2, 2026 at 12:35 AM
Switzerland is beginning the new year in mourning. A catastrophic fire tore through a ski resort in the Swiss Alps, killing at least 40 people and leaving more than 100 others seriously injured, many with severe burns.

#BreakingNews
#Switzerland
#SwissAlps
January 2, 2026 at 12:25 AM
China is already gearing up for the Year of the Horse. With the Lunar New Year arriving in mid-February, horse-themed products are hitting markets across the country.

#LunarNewYear
#YearOfTheHorse
#China
December 29, 2025 at 3:33 PM
U.S. Job Market: The Slow Dance Nobody Wants to Join

In 2025, U.S. hiring slowed down significantly due to economic uncertainty, AI screenings, and stagnant wages, creating a tough environment for job seekers.
December 27, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Washington is proposing new travel restrictions that could affect millions of visitors from dozens of countries. Under the plan, travelers who currently enter the U.S. without visas would be required to submit additional personal information.

#BreakingNews
#TravelRestrictions
#USPolicy
December 27, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Hong Kong’s shopping districts are buzzing this holiday season as the New Year approaches. Shoppers are filling the streets in search of gifts, discounts, and festive cheer, bringing renewed energy to some of the city’s busiest commercial areas.

#HongKong
#HolidaySeason
#CityLife
December 27, 2025 at 3:27 PM
At least eight people were killed after a mosque was bombed during Friday prayers in the Syrian city of Homs. Investigators say explosive devices were planted inside the building. An ISIL splinter group has claimed responsibility for the attack.

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#BreakingNews
#Syria
#MiddleEast
December 27, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Lebanon's New Banking Plan: The Robin Hood of Financial Reforms?

Lebanon's government plans to repay smaller bank depositors fully over four years, while larger sums become tradable bonds, to address the 2019 financial crisis.
December 27, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Ukrainian President Zelensky is expected to meet with President Donald Trump in Florida on Sunday. Zelensky says the talks will focus on security guarantees for Ukraine, a potential economic agreement, and a 20-point proposal brokered by the United States.
#Ukraine
#USPolitics
#BreakingNews
December 27, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Californians are facing yet another round of dangerous winter weather. Floodwaters have shut down major roads, triggered water rescues, and pushed emergency crews to their limits as storms continue to move through the state.

#CaliforniaStorms
#BreakingNews
#ExtremeWeather
December 27, 2025 at 3:17 AM
BREAKING: Two people have been killed in a violent attack in northern Israel. Police say a Palestinian suspect rammed a man with a car, then drove off and fatally stabbed a young woman. Authorities say the suspect was later shot and wounded.

#BreakingNews
#Israel
#MiddleEast
December 27, 2025 at 12:09 AM
BREAKING: U.S. President Donald Trump says American forces carried out a powerful and deadly strike against Islamic State targets in Nigeria. The operation was coordinated with Nigeria’s government.

#BreakingNews
#Nigeria
#WarOnTerror
December 26, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Housing Market Forecast 2026: The American Dream Now Includes a Complimentary Cardboard Box

The U.S. housing market is expected to see slight price increases by 2026, with some areas in Florida and California facing potential declines due to oversupply and affordability issues.
December 26, 2025 at 6:08 PM
After nearly a month of delays and mounting fraud allegations, Honduras’ electoral authorities have declared conservative candidate Nasry Asfura the winner of the presidential election. But the announcement has not ended the controversy.

#HondurasElection
#BreakingNews
#LatinAmerica
December 26, 2025 at 3:29 PM
U.S. Airstrikes in Nigeria: When Military Interventions Come with Fine Print

Trump's airstrikes in Nigeria aimed at ISIS highlight U.S. military's global reach, raising concerns about civilian safety and its impact on U.S.-Nigeria diplomatic relations.
December 26, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Somalia has taken a historic step toward democracy after half a century, but it's not yet a national breakthrough. Voters casted ballots in elections. The vote is being closely watched as a key test for Somalia’s political future after years of conflict.

#Somalia
#Democracy
#BreakingNews
December 26, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Southern California is facing a wet and dangerous Christmas. Powerful storms dumped more than 25 centimeters of rain, triggering mudslides, flooding homes and roads. At least two deaths are being blamed on the storms. There are fresh warnings as well.

#CaliforniaStorms
#BreakingNews
#WeatherAlert
December 26, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro has endorsed his son Flávio Bolsonaro’s presidential campaign ahead of next year’s election. The endorsement came while Jair Bolsonaro was temporarily out of jail for medical treatment.

#BrazilPolitics
#Bolsonaro
#BreakingNews
December 26, 2025 at 12:25 AM
US Economy: Growth Spurt or Midlife Crisis?

The US economy grew by 4.3% in Q3 2025, driven by consumer spending and AI. Yet, inflation rose to 2.8%, and consumer confidence fell, suggesting potential future challenges.
December 25, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Health officials are sounding the alarm worldwide. A new flu variant is driving spikes in infections and hospital visits, raising concerns this could be the most severe flu season in years. Experts say the situation is being made worse by growing resistance to vaccinations.
#FluSeason
December 25, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Today we remember one of history’s most remarkable moments. On Christmas Eve 1914, soldiers on opposing sides of World War I laid down their weapons in a spontaneous ceasefire. How did it begin? What happened next? Watch the video...
#ChristmasTruce
#WorldWarHistory
#OnThisDay
December 25, 2025 at 1:01 PM
EU Leaders Stranded as U.S. Visa Ban Leaves Digital Sovereignty at Airport Gate

The U.S. imposed visa bans on five Europeans, including a former EU commissioner, over alleged pressure on U.S. tech firms, sparking debate on digital sovereignty and free speech.
December 25, 2025 at 10:03 AM
BREAKING: Military officials from Thailand and Cambodia are meeting in fresh talks aimed at restoring a ceasefire along their tense border. Fighting reignited earlier this month, shattering a fragile truce and leaving at least 86 people dead.
#BreakingNews
#AsiaConflict
#BorderTensions
December 25, 2025 at 12:25 AM