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Dec 20 2025BUSINESS

Rome's Trevi Fountain: A New Way to Visit

Rome is making changes to how tourists can visit the famous Trevi Fountain. Starting February 1, visitors will need to pay two euros to get close to the fountain. This new rule aims to manage the large crowds and generate more money for the city. The mayor of Rome, Roberto Gualtieri, announced this

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Dec 19 2025HEALTH

Gaza's Fight Against Hunger: A Fragile Victory

Gaza has avoided famine, but the situation is still dire. The recent ceasefire and improved aid access have helped, but the progress is shaky. Millions still face severe food shortages, and many families can't afford basic food items. The destruction of infrastructure and livelihoods makes it hard f

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Dec 19 2025TECHNOLOGY

iPhone Users Face a Tough Choice: Update or Stay Vulnerable

Apple has rolled out iOS 26. 2 with critical security patches, including fixes for two WebKit bugs that could have been exploited in targeted attacks. Alongside this, iOS 18. 7. 3 was also released to address the same vulnerabilities for users who haven't upgraded to iOS 26. However, there's a catch

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Dec 19 2025BUSINESS

Venezuela's Money Troubles: Who's Waiting to Get Paid?

Venezuela is in a tough spot. It owes a lot of money to many people. The country stopped paying its debts back in 2017. Now, the total amount it owes is much bigger than the original loans. This is because of unpaid interest and legal claims. One of the big problems is that Venezuela's economy is n

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Dec 19 2025BUSINESS

Shipping Companies Eye Suez Canal Comeback

The Suez Canal is back on the radar for big shipping companies. After two years of avoiding the route due to safety issues in the Red Sea, they're now thinking about going back. The trouble started in November 2023 when ships were attacked by Yemen's Houthi forces, leading companies to take the long

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Dec 19 2025SPORTS

Trevor Diggs: A Star Cornerback's Frustrating Season

Trevor Diggs, a standout cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys, is in a tough spot. He believes he's ready to play, but the team isn't convinced. This disagreement has been going on for a while, and it's causing some tension. Diggs has been on the injured reserve list since Week 7 due to a knee issue.

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Dec 19 2025BUSINESS

TikTok's Big Move: A New Chapter in the U. S.

TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, has taken a significant step to keep the popular app running in the U. S. They've agreed to sell a big chunk of TikTok's American operations to a group of investors. This deal comes after years of back-and-forth with the U. S. government, which has been worried ab

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Dec 19 2025BUSINESS

Tech Giants and Bitcoin Miners Team Up for AI

Bitcoin miners are teaming up with tech giants to explore new opportunities in artificial intelligence (AI). This shift is driven by financial pressures and the need for more stable revenue streams. Google, for instance, has been quietly supporting several Bitcoin mining companies in their transitio

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Dec 19 2025CRYPTO

Old DeFi Projects Under Siege: $5 Million Gone in a Week

In the past week, three old DeFi projects have been hit hard, losing around $5 million. These projects were big names back in 2020-2022 but are now abandoned or no longer maintained. Some people think these hacks might be part of a bigger, AI-driven campaign targeting old contracts. Ribbon Finance

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Dec 18 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's President Stands Firm on NATO Aspirations

In a recent press interaction, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy made it clear that altering Ukraine's constitution to remove NATO membership as a goal is not on the table. This statement comes just days after he hinted at the possibility of setting aside this ambition in return for solid secu

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