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- Carney to meet with premiers in P.E.I. as new Trump tariffs approach
- Trump administration announces removal of identifying details from medical records collection plan
- Coroner confirms identity of mummified remains found in River Stour six years ago
- Ryanair passenger recalls feeling ‘explosion’ after being partly sucked out of window
- Fifa unlikely to impose severe sanctions following world cup final incidents
- EU envoys negotiate 21st sanctions package against Russia amid conflict.
- US Supreme Court hears case challenging campaign finance rules
- Indian village hosts football tournament with traditional goat prizes
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The Office of Personnel Management is set to begin collecting medical records of over 8 million federal workers and retirees from 24 July, despite privacy concerns. Insurers will provide detailed data, including personal health information, with OPM retaining the ability to reidentify records amid ongoing fraud prevention efforts.
EUROPEAN UPDATE
Today’s brief focuses on economic developments across Europe.
Key issues include inflation, energy security, and fiscal policies.
A federal judge in Texas has temporarily prevented immigration authorities from deporting Jose Trinidad Rojas Pliego, a witness in the shooting of Mexican immigrant Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by ICE in Houston. Judge Keith Ellison’s order requires ICE to seek permission before any deportation or transfer.
Cuba is experiencing an island-wide blackout as its national power grid collapses, affecting around 10 million residents. The Ministry of Energy and Mines noted a “complete disconnection” while investigating the situation. President Miguel Diaz-Canel will speak with the US government regarding the crisis.
Kouri Richins, who wrote a children’s book about grief, was found guilty of murdering her husband with fentanyl.
Trump claims Iran’s military is obliterated but sends 5,000 troops, raising concerns about Iran… America’s next Vietnam War? | World News.
One Battle After Another led the Oscars 2026, while Bridesmaids reunited alongside Baby Yoda and ballet making a striking comeback.
After a rare riot in Cuba, Donald Trump states the US will act as needed, emphasizing talks may lead to a deal or further action.
The US confirms the deaths of six crew members in the refuelling plane crash over Iraq, including Major Klinner and Captain Savino.
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