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The legal battle over President Trump's tariff powers is intensifying as small businesses challenge his authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, arguing that the law does not explicitly permit tariffs and that trade deficits do not constitute an "unusual and extraordinary threat." The case, VOS Selections v Trump, will be heard by the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, potentially setting precedents for Trump's tariffs, including those imposed on Brazil based...

The US imposed sanctions on the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and Palestinian Authority (PA), citing their failure to meet commitments and jeopardizing Middle East peace. The sanctions include visa denials for PLO and PA members, stemming from violations of the PLO Commitments Compliance Act and the Middle East Peace Commitments Act, including actions viewed as supporting terrorism and undermining international resolutions. Want More Context? 🔎

Vladimir Putin is planning to invest £830 billion over the next decade to rearm Russia, signaling preparations for a large-scale conflict, according to Kyrylo Budanov, head of Ukraine’s intelligence. He emphasized that Russia aims to reshape the global order by increasing military spending significantly and adopting a total mobilization strategy to challenge existing security structures. Want More Context? 🔎

A gunman, Dakota Hawver, 26, opened fire at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno, Nevada, on Monday, firing 80 shots and resulting in three fatalities, including two men from Southern California and a local resident. The motive remains unclear, and Hawver, who was shot during a police encounter, is in critical condition; investigators found no prior connections between him and the victims. Want More Context? 🔎

Former Malaysian health minister Khairy Jamaluddin criticized Singapore's People's Action Party (PAP) as "immature" for its reaction to Leader of the Opposition Pritam Singh's podcast appearance, arguing that PAP's stance on foreign political discussions is hypocritical. He emphasized that while PAP condemns external commentary, it engages with Malaysian politics, suggesting the need for PAP to mature on such issues. Want More Context? 🔎

AC Milan concluded their Australian tour with a commanding 9-0 victory over Perth Glory at HBF Park, showcasing their dominance as they raced to a 5-0 halftime lead, highlighted by Noah Okafor's two goals. The match emphasized the stark difference in quality, with Milan's fluid play and physicality overwhelming the A-League's bottom team. Want More Context? 🔎