Trump speaks with Colombian president Petro amid rising tensions; Colombian official calls it “very positive”

Trump speaks with Colombian president Petro amid rising tensions; Colombian official calls it “very positive”

President Trump spoke on the phone Wednesday with Colombian President Gustavo Petro, after months of tensions between the two leaders boiled over in recent days, with Mr. Trump calling Colombia a “sick man” and suggesting military action in the country “sounds good to me.” Mr. Trump said on Truth Social he “appreciated [Petro’s] call and…

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Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson speaks on Diddy feud, secret video ahead of Netflix documentary release

Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson speaks on Diddy feud, secret video ahead of Netflix documentary release

Rapper Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, who executive-produced an upcoming Netflix documentary about Sean “Diddy Combs, addressed his ongoing feud with the hip-hop mogul and the secret footage he obtained of Combs filmed days before his arrest in 2024. Jackson has been working on the documentary, titled “Sean Combs: The Reckoning,” with director Alexandria Stapleton for…

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Africa Needs Partnership, Not Handouts – Gov Lawal Speaks At Canada-Africa Trade Expo

Africa Needs Partnership, Not Handouts – Gov Lawal Speaks At Canada-Africa Trade Expo

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has said that Africa does not seek charity but authentic collaboration founded on mutual respect, fairness, and shared values. Lawal, who was the keynote speaker at the Canada-Africa Trade and Investment Expo 2025, stated this on Wednesday at the Toronto Marriott City Hotel, Canada. A statement by his spokesperson, Sulaiman…

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The ‘Mozart of Math’ rarely speaks on politics. The wide-ranging cuts to science funding made him change that.

The ‘Mozart of Math’ rarely speaks on politics. The wide-ranging cuts to science funding made him change that.

Terence Tao, one of the world’s foremost mathematicians, who is often called the “Mozart of Math,” would rather not talk politics. “I do scientific research,” Tao said. “I vote, I sign a petition, but I don’t consider myself an activist.” But after the July suspension of $584 million in federal grants at UCLA, which he…

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