Turkish forces say they’ve captured key Syrian border town. Kevin McAleenan resigns as acting US homeland security secretary. Tokyo area shuts down as powerful typhoon lashes Japan.
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Jan 26
Filming the State Got Alex Pretti Killed: Inside America’s New Paramilitary Policing (ICE).
In Minneapolis, federal immigration agents shot and killed Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old U.S. citizen and ICU nurse, while he was filming their operation on a public street. Video evidence shows he was holding a phone — not a gun — yet the Trump administration immediately labeled hi ... Show More
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Mar 2025
Why Turkish Police Have Detained Erdogan’s Main Rival
In today’s episode, we cover a crackdown against Turkey’s opposition, a potential Russia-Ukraine ceasefire, the latest valuation of Elon Musk’s X, and stranded astronauts returning to Earth.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/N8_acMCUXX0?si=qzU4xXeXw4mNDP50https://yo ... Show More
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Feb 2025
US Rejects UN Resolution on Russian Aggression
In today’s episode, we cover Hamas returning dead hostages to Israel, China’s London super embassy, and the conviction of former Spanish football federation chief Luis Rubiales.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/FBISTeQvay0?si=plG3QmnkvG-HdnoVhttps://youtu.be/zytIHb ... Show More
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Oct 21
Iran, Australia rare earths, Amazon’s outage and Trump’s ballroom
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei rejects an offer of renewed talks from U.S. President Donald Trump. The U.S. and Australia sign a minerals deal to counter China. Amazon says its cloud service is back after an outage causes global turmoil. And, the White House’s East ... Show More
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