Apps to boycott US goods gained traction in crisis over Greenland

Apps to boycott US goods gained traction in crisis over Greenland

The makers of mobile apps designed to help shoppers identify and boycott American goods say they saw a surge of interest in Denmark and beyond after the recent flare-up in tensions over U.S. President Donald Trump’s designs on Greenland. The creator of the “Made O’Meter” app, Ian Rosenfeldt, said he saw around 30,000 downloads of…

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Ramadan 2026: UAE announces zakat al fitr, fidyah, kaffarah rates | World News

Ramadan 2026: UAE announces zakat al fitr, fidyah, kaffarah rates | World News

UAE Council announces Zakat Al Fitr, Fidyah and Kaffarah rates for Ramadan 2026 after study/Representative Image As preparations for Ramadan 2026 gather pace, the UAE Council for Islamic Affairs has formally announced the official rates and cash values for Zakat Al Fitr, Fidyah, Kaffarah, and iftar meals for the holy month, corresponding to 1447 Hijri….

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U.S.-India trade talks revamp as Trump sees other deals being done

U.S.-India trade talks revamp as Trump sees other deals being done

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 13, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters A renewed push to conclude a U.S.-India trade deal may get underway, analysts say, as the White House sees other countries and power blocs working harder than…

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Hong Kong media baron and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison

Hong Kong media baron and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison

TOPSHOT – Media tycoon Jimmy Lai (R) is escorted into a Hong Kong Correctional Services van outside the Court of Final Appeal in Hong Kong on February 1, 2021, after being ordered to remain in jail while judges consider his fresh bail application, the first major legal challenge to a sweeping national security law Beijing…

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Japan’s Nikkei 225 crosses 57,000 for the first time as Takaichi secures historic mandate

Japan’s Nikkei 225 crosses 57,000 for the first time as Takaichi secures historic mandate

Bird’s-eye view of central Tokyo including Tokyo Tower at sunrise hours. Vladimir Zakharov | Moment | Getty Images Japanese stocks jumped to a record high Monday, leading gains in the region after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi won a landmark election victory. The ruling Liberal Democratic Party captured a two-thirds supermajority in the 465-seat lower house,…

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Top ads, news from NFL’s biggest game

Top ads, news from NFL’s biggest game

Liquid I.V. asks: What color is your urine? What color is your urine? That’s what Liquid I.V. asks in its Super Bowl ad. The electrolyte drink mix company’s spot features dozens of singing toilets crooning to Phil Collin’s “Against All Odds” and poses the question: are you properly hydrated? — Sarah Whitten Kinder Bueno makes…

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McSweeney resigns as Starmer chief of staff amid Mandelson controversy

McSweeney resigns as Starmer chief of staff amid Mandelson controversy

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Morgan McSweeney resigned Sunday as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s chief of staff, stepping down amid mounting criticism over his role in advising the appointment of Peter Mandelson as the United Kingdom’s ambassador to the United States. In a resignation statement obtained by The Guardian, McSweeney said…

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‘Doesn’t make sense’: Union files labour complaint over federal 4-day in-office mandate – National

‘Doesn’t make sense’: Union files labour complaint over federal 4-day in-office mandate – National

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Public Service Alliance of Canada says it has filed an unfair labour practice complaint in response to the federal government’s new in-office mandate, signalling a growing fight over remote work rules. The union says the complaint was filed with the Federal Public Service Labour Relations and…

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Starmer’s chief of staff resigns over Mandelson ambassador appointment despite Epstein ties – National

Starmer’s chief of staff resigns over Mandelson ambassador appointment despite Epstein ties – National

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s chief of staff resigned Sunday over the furor surrounding the appointment of Peter Mandelson as the U.K. ambassador to the U.S. despite his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Morgan McSweeney said he took responsibility for advising Starmer to appoint Mandelson, 72, to Britain’s most important diplomatic post in 2024. “The decision…

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Danielle Smith defends plan to withhold funding for Alberta judges

Danielle Smith defends plan to withhold funding for Alberta judges

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defended her threat to withhold funding for judges if her government doesn’t get more say on their appointment on Saturday, saying it’s a negotiating tactic. Smith said during her call-in radio show she would rather get to a conclusion that’s amenable, fair and includes parity in the appointment process. “It’s a…

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