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July 12 (Foxton News) – A mysterious entity has emerged as the largest known backer of President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency venture, World Liberty Financial, raising fresh questions about transparency and influence. A company calling itself Aqua 1 Foundation, claiming to be based in the United Arab Emirates, announced in late June that it had purchased $100 million worth of crypto tokens from World Liberty Financial. With that move, Aqua 1 became the largest publicly known investor in the project. However, a Reuters investigation into Aqua 1’s corporate filings, online presence, and public records reveals virtually nothing about its source of…

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President Trump to Visit Texas Amid Ongoing Flood Recovery Efforts President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump will travel to Texas on Friday to meet with first responders and families affected by last week’s devastating floods, which have claimed more than 100 lives. During the visit, the president is expected to receive a briefing from local officials and speak with relatives of victims. Texas Governor Greg Abbott will accompany the president throughout the trip. Republican Senators Ted Cruz and John Cornyn have announced plans to join the president in surveying the flood damage. It remains unclear whether Texas Attorney…

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Zelenskyy Urges Swift Sanctions After Deadly Russian Strike on Kyiv Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on Western allies to accelerate sanctions against Russia following a massive aerial assault on Kyiv that killed two people—including a police officer—and injured 23 others. “Sanctions must come faster, and pressure on Russia must be strong enough for them to truly feel the consequences of their terror,” Zelenskyy said on social media. He accused the Kremlin of escalating its campaign with “constant strikes” and the near-nightly use of hundreds of Shahed drones. According to Ukraine’s air defense forces, Russia launched 400 drones and 18…

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Anisimova Stuns World No. 1 Sabalenka to Reach First Grand Slam Final at Wimbledon American Amanda Anisimova delivered the biggest win of her career on Thursday, defeating world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in a thrilling three-set semifinal at Wimbledon. Anisimova battled past the top-seeded Belarusian 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 to secure her spot in Saturday’s final, where she’ll face the winner of the match between Iga Swiatek and Belinda Bencic. Seeded 13th, the 23-year-old has reached her first-ever Grand Slam final. Prior to this breakthrough run, her deepest showing at a major came in 2019, when she reached the semifinals at…

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LONDON — At least 13 individuals are believed to have died by suicide as a result of the U.K.’s Post Office scandal, according to a report released Tuesday. The wide-reaching miscarriage of justice saw nearly 1,000 postal workers wrongfully prosecuted or convicted due to flaws in a faulty computer system. An additional 59 people reported contemplating suicide, underscoring the emotional and psychological toll of what has been described as one of Britain’s most significant legal failures. Between 1999 and 2015, hundreds of Post Office branch employees were wrongly accused and found guilty of offenses such as theft, fraud, and false…

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Makes First Public Appearance Since Iran-Israel War Began Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appeared in public on Saturday for the first time since the 12-day conflict between Iran and Israel erupted. He attended a religious mourning ceremony marking the eve of Ashoura, one of the most significant observances in Shiite Islam. His absence during the conflict had fueled speculation that Khamenei had gone into hiding—possibly sheltering in a bunker. Iranian state media made no mention of this, but on Saturday, state television broadcast footage of the 86-year-old leader waving to a crowd that rose in unison…

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The Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, celebrated his 90th birthday on Sunday following a week of festivities organized by his followers. During the celebrations, he once again drew Beijing’s ire by expressing hopes of living beyond 130 years and reaffirming his intention to reincarnate after death. Recognized globally as a powerful moral and spiritual figure, the Dalai Lama enjoys widespread respect that reaches far beyond the Buddhist community. However, China views him as a separatist and has long attempted to assert control over Tibetan Buddhism and its leadership. In 1959, after a failed uprising against Chinese rule,…

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Texas Flood Disaster: 27 Girls Missing as Death Toll Climbs Past 50 Kerr County, Texas – Emergency crews in Texas continued urgent search-and-rescue efforts on Saturday after catastrophic flooding killed at least 50 people, including 15 children, and left dozens more missing — most notably 27 girls from a riverside summer camp. Torrential rain swept through central Texas late Friday, triggering flash floods that devastated Kerr County, where at least 43 fatalities have been confirmed. Another eight people died in surrounding areas, and more rain is expected to worsen the already dire situation. Texas officials acknowledged the diminishing odds of…

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Julian McMahon, best known for playing the villainous Dr. Doom in the early 2000s Fantastic Four films and for starring in popular TV shows like Nip/Tuck and Charmed, has died at the age of 56. His wife, Kelly McMahon, confirmed in a statement that the actor passed away peacefully this week following a brave battle with cancer. “Julian had an incredible love for life—he adored his family, treasured his friendships, was passionate about his work, and deeply valued his fans,” Kelly said. “His greatest hope was to bring happiness to as many people as he could. We kindly ask for…

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Gangs Tighten Grip on Haiti as U.N. Warns of Near-Total Collapse in Capital UNITED NATIONS — Criminal gangs now hold “near-total control” over Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, and the government is rapidly losing its ability to respond to the escalating violence, senior United Nations officials warned during a Security Council briefing on Wednesday. The alarming assessment came from Ghada Fathy Waly, Executive Director of the U.N. Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), who reported that an estimated 90% of the capital is now under the control of armed groups. These criminal networks are not only tightening their grip on Port-au-Prince but…

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