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US government shutdown likely to cost 60,000 private-sector jobs: Top Trump economic advisor

US government shutdown likely to cost 60,000 private-sector jobs: Top Trump economic advisor

Kevin Hassett warns some losses may be ‘permanent destruction’ as business travel and quarterly activity were disrupted during 43-day shutdown

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US offers assistance to Belgium in fight against illegal drone flights: Belgian defense minister
13.11.2025

US offers assistance to Belgium in fight against illegal drone flights: Belgian defense minister

Germany, UK, France are ‘currently deployed on Belgian territory with specific resources,’ Theo Francken says

US, Mexico target alleged transnational crime group in crackdown on money laundering
13.11.2025

US, Mexico target alleged transnational crime group in crackdown on money laundering

Treasury Department sanctions 27 individuals, entities connected to Hysa network

Meta may face fines, forced to fund Australian journalism under new plan
13.11.2025

Meta may face fines, forced to fund Australian journalism under new plan

Proposed Labor rules target tech platforms that refuse deals with news publishers, aiming to support sustainable journalism

Starbucks workers go on nationwide strike in US over 'unfair labor practices'
13.11.2025

Starbucks workers go on nationwide strike in US over 'unfair labor practices'

More than 1,000 Starbucks baristas in 40 cities strike after Starbucks fails to reach collective bargaining deal with union on important topics like wages and staffing numbers

'Good progress’ on drafting resolution for Gaza international stabilization force: US' Rubio
13.11.2025

'Good progress’ on drafting resolution for Gaza international stabilization force: US' Rubio

US secretary of state also warns that West Bank settler violence risks complicating efforts in Gaza