— 🇺🇸/🇸🇩 NEW: The U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions Mohammad Hamdan Daglo Mousa (Hemedti), leader of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF), along with seven companies, including one based in the UAE.

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— 🇵🇰/🇩🇪 NEW: Thomas Jurgen Bielefeld, 58, a German diplomat and second secretary at the German Embassy in Islamabad, was found dead in his residence in Pakistan

The cause of death remains unclear, although preliminary information suggests he had a history of heart problems.

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— 🇺🇸/🇲🇽 NEW: U.S. President Donald Trump says he will officially rename 'Gulf of Mexico' to the 'Gulf of America'

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— 🇺🇸/🇬🇱/🇵🇦 BREAKING: Incoming U.S. President Donald Trump says it 'may be necessary' to use economic or even military pressure in order to integrate Greenland and the Panama Canal into the United States

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Trump got into Hoi4 the past 4 years it seems.

— Also, I don't think Trump understands, literally none of these countries actually want to be American, except for maybe Panama. Canada and Greenland both have better standards of living than the U.S.

— ❗️ 🇱🇾 BREAKING: A state of emergency has been declared in Tajouri, Tripoli, GNA controlled Libya. The GNA military has also been deployed throughout Tajoura, blocking all entrances.

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— 🇹🇷/🇸🇾 NEW: Turkish Foreign Minister has threatened to launch a military operation against U.S.-backed Kurdish SDF in Syria unless they accept Turkey's conditions for a 'bloodless' transition after the fall of Bashar al-Assad.

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— ❗️🇺🇸/🇮🇱/🇮🇷 WATCH: On his social media platform Truth Social, Donald Trump shared a video of Columbia University professor Jeffrey David Sachs discussing C.I.A. plans to overthrow Assad in Syria, how Benjamin Netanyahu and the Israeli lobby pushed for the U.S. to go to war with Iraq, and Netanyahu's ongoing efforts to involve the U.S. in a conflict with Iran.

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— 🇨🇳 UPDATE: The death toll from the recent 6.9 magnitude earthquake that struck Shigatse, Tibet, in western China has risen to at least 126, with 188 others injured.

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— 🇵🇸/🇮🇱 NEW: Al-Qassam Brigades have released footage of targeting Israeli forces that entered Jabalia, north of the Gaza Strip

The video also shows captured quadcopter drones containing footage of Israeli positions and equipment.

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