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The special occasion takes place every year on 22 April. It dates back to 1970 in the United States, and is now marked around the world. Earth Day is a global event which aims to portray the significance of protecting the environment.

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TikTok finds itself embroiled in a legal showdown as the US House of Representatives passes legislation targeting its Chinese parent company, ByteDance. The bill, packaged as part of a foreign aid package, could lead to a nationwide ban of TikTok unless ByteDance divests its ownership stake. In response, TikTok vows to fight the legislation in court, asserting its commitment to protecting the rights of its users.

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The social media company founded by former President Donald Trump applied for a business visa program that he sought to restrict during his administration and which many of his allies want him to curtail in a potential second term.

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Central to Trump's approach was his decision to withdraw the United States from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), commonly known as the Iran nuclear deal, in May 2018. Trump criticized the agreement as flawed and ineffective in curbing Iran's nuclear ambitions, arguing that it did not address Iran's ballistic missile program or its support for militant groups in the region.

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