Trump To Block State-Level AI Rules With Executive Order

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2025

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US President Donald Trump has said he will sign an executive order to prevent individual states from creating their own rules for artificial intelligence. The order is expected this week and is aimed at ensuring AI regulation is handled at the federal level under one unified system rather than

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UK Politician Fined For Hiring Indian Student As Nanny

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2025

A local politician in West London has been fined £40,000 for hiring an Indian student as a full-time nanny, despite the student having no legal right to work in the United Kingdom. A county court rejected the politician’s appeal and upheld the penalty for breaching immigration and employment laws. Illegal employment details According to the […]

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China Accuses Japan Of Military Provocation

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2025

China has accused Japan of threatening it militarily after a recent confrontation in the East China Sea. The remarks were made by China’s Foreign Minister during talks with his German counterpart. He said Japan’s actions were “unacceptable” and created unnecessary risk between the two countries. Radar incident causes tension The exchange follows reports that Japanese […]

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US May Impose Tariffs on Indian Rice

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2025

The administration of President Donald Trump is considering new tariffs on agricultural imports, including rice from India, following complaints from American farmers. Grower groups have claimed that imported rice is arriving in the US market at very low prices and hurting domestic producers. Trump signals action During discussions with farming representatives, Trump said

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7.6-Magnitude Quake Triggers Tsunami Alert in Northern Japan

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2025

A powerful undersea earthquake struck off the northern coast of Japan late on December 8. The tremor, measured at magnitude 7.6, hit offshore near Aomori Prefecture and was felt across several regions in northern Honshu and parts of Hokkaido. The quake shook buildings, rattled windows and caused temporary power disruptions in some localities. Tsunami warning […]

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Pakistan Offers To Take Back UK Grooming Convicts

By BPN News Desk December 8, 2025

Pakistan has proposed accepting two convicted members of a UK grooming gang in exchange for Britain returning two political dissidents living in the United Kingdom. The proposal was raised by Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi during a meeting with the British High Commissioner. The offer comes as both countries face pressure over deportations and asylum cases […]

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Firefighter Killed As Bushfires Hit NSW And Tasmania

By BPN News Desk December 8, 2025

A 59-year-old firefighter died after being struck by a falling tree while battling a bushfire north of Sydney near Bulahdelah, officials confirmed. The incident happened overnight as emergency crews worked to contain dozens of fires burning across New South Wales and Tasmania. Authorities called the loss a tragic reminder of the risks faced by frontline […]

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Mamdani Tells Immigrants To Know Their Rights After ICE Raid

By BPN News Desk December 8, 2025

New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani released a video message urging immigrants to understand their legal rights after a recent immigration enforcement raid in Manhattan. The message was issued days after an attempted ICE operation in Chinatown sparked protests and concerns among local residents. Mamdani will take office on January 1, 2026. He said New […]

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Trump ‘Disappointed’ Zelenskyy Hasn’t Read Peace Plan

By BPN News Desk December 8, 2025

US President Donald Trump said he was “a little disappointed” that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had not yet read the US peace proposal presented during talks in Miami. The discussions ended without a breakthrough in efforts to resolve the ongoing war in Ukraine. Trump claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin had accepted the proposal, although […]

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JD Vance Faces Backlash Over Immigration Remarks

By BPN News Desk December 8, 2025

US Vice-President JD Vance has drawn strong criticism after saying that mass migration is “stealing the American Dream.” The comments were made in a social media post and quickly triggered debate across the country. Critics accused Vance of using divisive language and pointed out that his own family has immigrant roots. Vance’s wife, Usha Vance, […]