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Trump gave $45,000 to Natalie Harp and other White House aides as holiday gifts

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-09T04:20:59+00:00

The president’s substantial holiday gifts to four White House aides were made public via financial disclosures released by the administration Donald Trump gave sizable holiday gifts to four White House aides, according to new financial disclosures released by the administration, including $45,000 to executive assistant Natalie Harp.Communications adviser Margo Martin and deputy director of Oval Office operations Chamberlain Harris also received $45,000, while director of Oval Office operations Walt Nauta received a $20,000 gift. Continue reading...

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Le gouvernement grec aux petits soins du haut clergé

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-09-09T04:09:02+00:00

L’augmentation massive des salaires des évêques a choqué l’opposition de gauche et une partie des citoyens, relançant le débat sur la non-séparation entre l’Eglise orthodoxe et l’Etat.

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Le gouvernement grec aux petits soins avec le haut clergé

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-09-09T04:09:01+00:00

L’augmentation massive des salaires des évêques a choqué l’opposition de gauche et une partie des citoyens, relançant le débat sur la non-séparation entre l’Eglise orthodoxe et l’Etat.

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Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex falls over 560 points, Nifty below 23,500; IT stocks lead losses

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-09T04:06:53+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Indian equities came under renewed pressure after seven sessions of losses, with rising energy costs, persistent foreign selling and uncertainty over US monetary policy adding to concerns about inflation, growth and the outlook for emerging-market investments.

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The Theme Park at the Heart of France’s Culture War

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-09-09T04:01:24+00:00

The Puy du Fou is the one of France’s most visited theme parks. Its founder says it gives the French a “founding narrative,” but critics say it peddles “far-right propaganda.”

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Babies born to anaemic mothers have smaller brains, study finds

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-09T04:00:58+00:00

Key regions of the brain linked to movement, learning and emotions were affected and may lead to cognitive problems Babies born to mothers with anaemia have smaller brains, particularly in key regions linked to movement, learning and the regulation of emotion, according to a study.Researchers said the differences, first detected at the age of one, could lead to cognitive problems when children started school. Continue reading...

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Commémoration du 11-Septembre : « L’événement le plus photographié de l’histoire n’a paradoxalement donné lieu qu’à une poignée d’images »

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-09-09T04:00:15+00:00

Il y a vingt-cinq ans, après les attaques du World Trade Center, on a vu les mêmes photos partout : un effet de la concentration des médias alors à l’œuvre aux Etats-Unis, explique l’historien de la photographie Clément Chéroux, dans un entretien au « Monde ».

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Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex slips below 75,000 as West Asia tensions push crude prices higher

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-09T03:57:05+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Indian equities came under renewed pressure after seven sessions of losses, with rising energy costs, persistent foreign selling and uncertainty over US monetary policy adding to concerns about inflation, growth and the outlook for emerging-market investments.

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Що відбувається з серцем, коли ви їсте кисломолочний сир: дієтологи дали відповідь

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-09-09T03:45:00+00:00

Кисломолочний сир можна їсти окремо або додавати до таких страв, як яєчня, соуси, тісто для млинців та соус до макаронів, щоб збагатити раціон білком.

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Mao, l’héritage encombrant du fondateur de la Chine communiste

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-09-09T03:30:17+00:00

Cinquante ans après la mort de Mao Zedong, comment la Chine gère-t-elle l’héritage ambivalent de cet ancien dirigeant ? Réponse dans ce podcast avec Harold Thibault, correspondant du « Monde » en Chine.

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Les Pays-Bas se découvrent à leur tour vulnérables à la sécheresse

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-09-09T03:30:13+00:00

Alors que le pays s’est construit en luttant contre le risque d’inondation, les Néerlandais doivent opérer un profond changement de mentalité et prendre en compte la sécheresse dans leur gestion centenaire de l’eau.

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Hong Kong's first post-colonial leader dies aged 89

Source: BBC News - World · Published: 2026-09-09T03:09:59+00:00

The tenure of Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong's first leader after the 1997 handover, was marked by crises and protests.

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Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex, Nifty seen subdued as Brent crude nears $100

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-09-09T02:57:46+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Indian equities face another cautious session as escalating geopolitical risks, rising crude prices and persistent foreign selling keep investors on edge, while upcoming US inflation data could provide fresh clues on global interest rates and emerging-market fund flows.

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