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On Wednesday, two masked men climbed to the top of the antenna of the Empire State Building in New York City, where they displayed a banner promoting peace before returning and ultimately being arrested. Dressed entirely in black and climbing without visible safety harnesses, the pair stood on a narrow ledge near the summit of … Read more

The United States decided on Wednesday not to renew the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) in its current form, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said in a statement. “The United States will continue to engage with Mexico and Canada to address the shortcomings of the agreement and our trade deficit with these countries,” Greer said. Although it … Read more

Two people climbed the antenna of New York’s Empire State Building on Wednesday, unfurled a banner promoting “the power of love” and appeared to stage a marriage proposal before being arrested. News footage showed the masked pair kissing atop the skyscraper before one knelt and the other appeared to display a ring. Source link

More recently in 2021, he described cryptocurrencies as “a disaster waiting to happen” and a “scam.” But the digital, decentralized currency could make Donald Trump more than $1 billion (€878 million) in 2025 alone, according to annual financial disclosures released on Tuesday. Most of the profits came from the sale of new crypto products ($500 … Read more

A fire broke out in central Kyiv after an explosion during an air raid alert on Wednesday, an AFP reporter said. The journalist saw smoke and flames rising as firefighters and ambulances rushed to the scene. Kyiv has faced frequent Russian air strikes more than four years into Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Source link

Iran and the United States concluded two days of indirect talks in Doha on Wednesday without clear progress toward a lasting peace, as discussions focused on implementing parts of their June agreement. US President Donald Trump said the sides were making progress on possible limits to Iran’s nuclear program. Source link

Ivory Coast government spokesman Amadou Coulibaly told a cabinet meeting on Wednesday that the deadly floods were caused by a “particularly heavy” rainy season that began in mid-May. “This year in particular there have been 59 deaths, even though we are only at the beginning of the rainy season,” Coulibaly said. He said searches were … Read more

A bittersweet day for Congolese football. The Leopards had a one-nil lead up until half time at the World Cup knockout round in Atlanta on Wednesday, but England’s Harry Kane scored twice in a second half rally. Source link

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will celebrate their wedding at Madison Square Garden on Friday night, according to a law enforcement official briefed on the security plans. Source link