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Republicans eye 'Trump-palooza' convention ahead of US midterms
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Republicans eye 'Trump-palooza' convention ahead of US midterms

  • Romain FONSEGRIVES AFP
  • Updated 9 hrs ago

US President Donald Trump's Republican Party has taken a step closer to staging a highly unusual party convention to prop him up and sell his message to voters ahead of crucial midterm elections in November.

Iranians struggle as internet shutdown hits livelihoods
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Iranians struggle as internet shutdown hits livelihoods

  • Ramin KHANIZADEH, Menna ZAKI AFP
  • Updated 16 hrs ago

Cut off from the global internet for more than two weeks, online content creator Amir spends his days scanning the few news websites available on Iran's domestic web for signs that connectivity to the world might return.

Japan PM Takaichi dissolves parliament for snap election
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Japan PM Takaichi dissolves parliament for snap election

  • Kyoko Hasegawa and Julien Girault AFP
  • Updated Jan 24, 2026

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved parliament on Friday ahead of a snap election on February 8, counting on her cabinet's high poll numbers to steer her otherwise unpopular ruling party to victory.

Japan PM Takaichi set to dissolve parliament for snap election
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Japan PM Takaichi set to dissolve parliament for snap election

  • Kyoko Hasegawa and Julien Girault AFP
  • Updated Jan 23, 2026

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will dissolve parliament on Friday ahead of a snap election on February 8, counting on her cabinet's high poll numbers to steer her otherwise unpopular ruling party to victory.

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Amid Economic Headwinds, Most Americans Fell Short of 2025 Financial Goals — and 2026 May Not Be Better | Insurify

  • Jan 22, 2026

Nearly a third of Americans consider home and auto insurance unaffordable, according to a recent Insurify survey.

Trump announces Greenland 'framework', backing off force and tariffs
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Trump announces Greenland 'framework', backing off force and tariffs

  • Danny Kemp, Laurent Thomet and Elodie Le Maou with Pierre-Henry Deshayes in Nuuk, Greenland AFP
  • Updated Jan 22, 2026

US President Donald Trump backed down Wednesday on threats to seize Greenland by force from ally Denmark, announcing a vague deal aimed at ensuring security of the Arctic territory.

Central African Republic top court says Touadera won 78% of vote
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Central African Republic top court says Touadera won 78% of vote

  • AFP AFP
  • Updated Jan 20, 2026

Faustin Archange Touadera, who has led the Central African Republic since 2016, was re-elected for a third term as president in last month's election with 78 percent of the vote, the constitutional court said Monday, announcing final results.

Eyes on elections, legislative leaders expect to move quickly this session
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Eyes on elections, legislative leaders expect to move quickly this session

  • By Mary Sell
  • Jan 12, 2026

Senate Majority Leader Steve Livingston says the Alabama Legislature has a concise list of objectives for its annual session that starts Tuesday.

CNBC ranks Alabama No. 19 for business
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CNBC ranks Alabama No. 19 for business

  • By Mary Sell | Alabama Daily News
  • Jul 15, 2025

Alabama ranked No. 19 in CNBC’s recent “America’s Top States for Business,” up one spot from 2024.

Making $200K and Still Feel Financially Stretched? You’re Not Alone
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Making $200K and Still Feel Financially Stretched? You’re Not Alone

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  • Jul 10, 2025

For high earners juggling family costs and future goals, the financial stress is real — but it doesn't have to be permanent.

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