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Read More'We're all terrified', Minnesotan tells the BBC in tears
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Read MoreAdvantage China: Trump’s tantrums push US allies closer to Beijing - The Guardian
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Read MoreAfter years of Russian denials, court accidentally admits Black Sea battleship was sunk by Ukraine - CNN
After years of Russian denials, court accidentally admits Black Sea battleship was sunk by Ukraine CNNBattleship in court. Deleted court statement acknowledges cruiser Moskva was hit by missiles and reveals casualty figures en.zona.mediaRussian Court Demands $29 Million from Ukrainian Navy Officer for Sinking of Moskva Missile Cruiser - Militarnyi MilitarnyiMilitary Court Admits Ukrainian Missile Strike Sank Moskva Cruiser themoscowtimes.comAnd finally…
Read MoreAll eyes are on Rubio as he navigates the world in 2 critical roles - NPR
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Amid Two-Week Internet Blackout, Some Iranians Are Getting Back Online The New York TimesIran’s Digital Repression Has Entered A New Phase ForbesIran president’s son urges authorities to restore internet after protests blackout The GuardianIran offline: How a government can turn off the internet : Short Wave NPRThe economic toll of Iran’s internet blackout jpost.com
Read MoreAnalysing the Minneapolis shooting frame by frame
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Read MoreAnger as MSF agrees to Israel’s ‘unreasonable demands’: What to know - Al Jazeera
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Read MoreAnxiety in Labour as by-election set to go ahead - BBC
Anxiety in Labour as by-election set to go ahead BBCFifty Labour MPs sign letter objecting to Burnham decision BBCRow erupts within UK’s governing Labour Party after popular mayor blocked from upcoming election ABC NewsStarmer v Burnham: will it split Labour? – podcast The Guardian’Burnham rebellion growing’ and ‘Clan united’ BBC
Read MoreAs the world inches back to a pre-WW2 order, the 'middle powers' face a grave new challenge
With economic stagnation and extremes of inequality comes corrosion of trust in democratic institutions. So Trump may be a symptom, not a cause, of what Carney called a “rupture” with the post-WW2 order.
Read MoreBessent: Greenland deal is ‘much more fulsome’ for the US - ABC News
Bessent: Greenland deal is ‘much more fulsome’ for the US ABC NewsLive updates: Trump is en route to Davos, where his Greenland threats top agenda | CNN Politics CNNDavos 2026: Special Address by Donald J Trump, President of the United States of America weforum.orgOpinion | This unlikely leader ended Trump — with gentlemanly clarity The Washington PostOpinion | Trump Is Right About the Arctic. He’s Wrong About Greenland. The New York…
Read MoreChina has purged its highest-ranked military general. Why?
Zhang Youxia had been seen as a close ally of China’s leader, Xi Jinping.
Read MoreColumn | Looking for signs of Trump’s new world order after Davos - The Washington Post
Column | Looking for signs of Trump’s new world order after Davos The Washington PostOpinion | John Kerry: Trump Greenland Deal Can’t Undo Damage to NATO The New York TimesRinse and Repeat: Western allies ready for next rollercoaster with Donald Trump CNNIs the American era officially over? The WeekThe global rule of law is not collapsing – Trump is the lone problem and he can be defeated | Simon Tisdall The Guardian
Read MoreCould trilateral talks yield a breakthrough in Ukraine-Russia war?
It’s the first time representatives from Kyiv, Moscow and Washington have come together since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Read MoreCrocodile warnings as floods devastate southern Africa - The Guardian
Crocodile warnings as floods devastate southern Africa The GuardianMozambique floods: ‘Worst in living memory’ say those rescued from rising waters BBCFloods push crocodiles into Mozambican towns as health concerns rise PBSSADC team joins Mozambique flood rescue effort africanews.comIn Mozambique, heavy floods are turning unsafe water and malnutrition into a deadly threat for children Unicef
Read MoreDeadly US winter storm leaves flights delayed and thousands without power
At least a dozen people have died in multiple US states possibly due to the storm, officials have said.
Read MoreDeadly winter storm grips large parts of the US
A powerful winter storm swept across the country, with heavy snow, ice and dangerously low temperatures affecting millions.
Read MoreEighteen dead after Philippines ferry with 300 passengers sinks
The local coast guard is still searching for 24 missing passengers of the MV Trisha Kerstin.
Read MoreEnsnared by the global cyberscam vortex, swindler and victims join forces to take down ringleaders - CNN
Ensnared by the global cyberscam vortex, swindler and victims join forces to take down ringleaders CNNSouth Korea police say detain 55 scam suspects repatriated from Cambodia Reuters73 South Koreans repatriated from Cambodia to face investigations over online scams gainesvilleregister.comBusan court detains 49 in Cambodian ’no-show’ scam MSNSouth Korea Cambodia Cybercrime bdtonline.com
Read MoreEU agrees on complete ban of Russian gas imports by 2027 - dw.com
EU agrees on complete ban of Russian gas imports by 2027 dw.comEU countries give final approval to Russian gas ban ReutersHungary, Slovakia vow to sue EU over Russian gas ban politico.euRussian gas imports: Council gives final greenlight to a stepwise ban consilium.europa.euThe EU will halt all Russian gas imports into the bloc by late 2027, though not all member states supported the ban. facebook.com
Read MoreEU investigates Elon Musk's X over Grok AI sexual deepfakes
The Commission will assess whether “manipulated sexually explicit images” have been shown to users in the EU.
Read MoreEU Parliament delays decision to unfreeze US trade deal - politico.eu
EU Parliament delays decision to unfreeze US trade deal politico.eu‘We Are Learning to Bully Back’ The AtlanticOn Greenland, Europe stood up, Trump blinked, and the E.U. learned a lesson The Washington PostThe West Stepped Back From the Brink. But Europe’s Distrust of America Lingers. - WSJ The Wall Street JournalEurope’s Options for Pushing Back Against an Emboldened Trump Bloomberg.com
Read MoreEU to announce ‘mother of all’ Indian trade deals - Financial Times
EU to announce ‘mother of all’ Indian trade deals Financial TimesExclusive: India to slash tariffs on cars to 40% in trade deal with EU, sources say ReutersEurope is aiming to sign a long-awaited free-trade deal with India The EconomistIndia, EU finalise FTA, deal set to be announced today | India News - The Times of India Times of IndiaFrom Defence To Worker Mobility, India-EU Free Trade Deal To Create History: 10 Points NDTV
Read MoreExclusive: Leaked “Board of Peace” Resolution Outlines U.S.-Led Plan to Rule Over Gaza - Drop Site News
Exclusive: Leaked “Board of Peace” Resolution Outlines U.S.-Led Plan to Rule Over Gaza Drop Site NewsOpinion | Trump’s Board of Peace is already floundering The Washington PostUS official: Over 25 countries have joined Board of Peace, which will first focus on Gaza timesofisrael.comBoard of Peace ‘a delusion of power’ by Trump - Robinson RTE.ieTrump wants to be king of the world with his ‘Board of Peace’ stealth attack The Hill
Read MoreExclusive: Trump says Hamas helped find last hostage, now must disarm - Axios
Exclusive: Trump says Hamas helped find last hostage, now must disarm AxiosIsrael recovers body of last hostage in Gaza CNNRemains of last Israeli hostage found in Gaza, paving way for next phase of ceasefire NBC NewsIsrael Recovers Body of Ran Gvili From Gaza, Closing a Chapter The New York TimesNews Wrap: Israel recovers remains of final Gaza hostage PBS
Read MoreFerry sinks in southern Philippines, killing at least 18 people, but over 300 rescued - CBS News
Ferry sinks in southern Philippines, killing at least 18 people, but over 300 rescued CBS NewsAt least 18 killed and hundreds rescued in Philippines ferry disaster CNNPhilippines Suspends Ferry Operator’s Fleet After Deadly Sinking Bloomberg.comDivers to be deployed in search for missing in Philippine ferry sinking ReutersAt Least 18 Dead and Hundreds Rescued After Ferry Sinks in the Philippines The New York Times
Read MoreFormer Olympian Ryan Wedding pleads not guilty to drug kingpin charges
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Read MoreFrance detains captain of suspected Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker seized in Mediterranean - AP News
France detains captain of suspected Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker seized in Mediterranean AP NewsFrance detains Indian captain of suspected shadow fleet tanker ReutersCrackdown on Shadow Fleet Escalates With Seizure of Ship Carrying Russian Oil The Wall Street JournalCaptain of suspected Russian shadow tanker in French custody BBCFrance’s navy intercepts an oil tanker in the Mediterranean sailing from Russia Yahoo
Read MoreGetting to ‘no': Europe’s leaders find a way to speak with one voice against Trump - AP News
Getting to ‘no’: Europe’s leaders find a way to speak with one voice against Trump AP News’The damage has been done’: As Trump claims victory on Greenland, Europe loses trust NBC NewsThe Stillbirth of the Nationalist International The American ProspectEurope Is Entering the Age of Humiliation Bloomberg.comThe strategy Europe used to save Greenland from Trump vox.com
Read MoreGolden Dome is forcing the Pentagon to confront missile defense economics - SpaceNews
Golden Dome is forcing the Pentagon to confront missile defense economics SpaceNewsWhite House Golden Dome delays ‘frustrating’ to key lawmaker Military TimesRussia reportedly slams Trump’s Golden Dome as ‘provocative’ as trillion-dollar shield takes shape Fox NewsGolden Dome Czar Charts Two-Year Plan Focused on Command and Control, Interceptors Air & Space Forces MagazineWhat to know about Greenland’s role in nuclear defense and Trump’s ‘Golden …
Read MoreGreece biscuit factory fire leaves at least four dead
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Read MoreGunmen storm Mexico football pitch and kill at least 11 people
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Read MoreHamas disarmament in Gaza comes with ‘some sort of amnesty’: US official
Official's comment on amnesty for Hamas members seen as 'significant step', as focus moves to next stage of ceasefire.
Read MoreHeatwave warnings across Australia as millions celebrate national day
Temperatures are expected to peak on Tuesday, reaching the “high forties” in Victoria and South Australia.
Read MoreICC judges find former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte fit to stand trial - AP News
ICC judges find former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte fit to stand trial AP NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
Read MoreImmigration chief departing Minneapolis as Trump sends border tsar Tom Homan to scene
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Read MoreIran Update, January 25, 2026 - Institute for the Study of War
Iran Update, January 25, 2026 Institute for the Study of WarTehran Wages War on Iran’s Youth and Women As More Victims of Regime Brutality Identified National Council of Resistance of Iran - NCRIThe Virtual Life of Raha Bohloulipour: The Girl Who Wept at the Scent of Shiraz’s Orange Blossoms IranWireIn Tribute to the Martyrs of the January 2026 Uprising… maryam-rajavi.comNames That Must Not Be Forgotten: Women Who Lost Their Lives in Iran’s Jan…
Read MoreIsrael says it has retrieved remains of final Gaza hostage
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Ran Gvili’s return “an extraordinary achievement”.
Read MoreJapanese court orders North Korea to pay damages to survivors of deceptive repatriation program - AP News
Japanese court orders North Korea to pay damages to survivors of deceptive repatriation program AP NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
Read MoreMexico Shelves Planned Shipment of Oil to Cuba Amid US Tensions - Bloomberg.com
Mexico Shelves Planned Shipment of Oil to Cuba Amid US Tensions Bloomberg.comExclusive: Mexico weighs stopping oil shipments to Cuba amid concerns of Trump retaliation, sources say ReutersMexico will continue sending oil to Cuba despite US blockade, Sheinbaum says Anadolu AjansıMexican oil for Cuba: No public data to verify who it reaches CiberCubaOpinion | Sheinbaum’s Cuba policy is testing Washington’s patience The Washington Post
Read MoreMinister claims 'sabotage' behind Chagos debate delay - BBC
Minister claims ‘sabotage’ behind Chagos debate delay BBC’Act of great stupidity’: Trump launches another tirade against a NATO ally. This time it’s the UK CNBCAcquire territory, export culture wars: How to make sense of Trump’s ‘new imperialism’ France 24European leaders endure a new level of public embarrassment as Trump dials up the insults CNNUK ratification of the Chagos Archipelago treaty will not violate international law Chatha…
Read MoreMurder and MI5: How an extraordinary battle erupted over what the state keeps secret
Can the state, especially when it is implicated in killing, be trusted as the arbiter of what should remain confidential?
Read MoreMyanmar military using paramotors and gyrocopters for aerial attacks on civilians, opposition forces - ABC News
Myanmar military using paramotors and gyrocopters for aerial attacks on civilians, opposition forces ABC NewsIranian ships deliver jet fuel, urea to Myanmar junta ReutersMyanmar uses ‘ghost ships’ to import aviation fuel for deadly air attacks, Amnesty says AP NewsDrones are shaping warfare in Europe; here’s how they’ll do the same in the Indo-Pacific Breaking DefenseMyanmar: Jet fuel used in deadly air strikes flowing in on ‘ghost ships’ w…
Read MoreNATO Chief Says Europe Is ‘Dreaming’ if It Thinks It Can Defend Itself Without U.S. - The New York Times
NATO Chief Says Europe Is ‘Dreaming’ if It Thinks It Can Defend Itself Without U.S. The New York TimesNATO chief says Europe should ‘keep on dreaming’ if it thinks it can defend itself without the US CNNNATO chief wishes ‘good luck’ to those who think Europe can defend itself without US help AP NewsNATO boss Rutte slaps down calls for European army prompted by Trump fears ReutersNATO chief’s Greenland deal with Trump blindsides European a…
Read MoreNATO’s Been Talking About Greenland for Years - The Bulwark
NATO’s Been Talking About Greenland for Years The BulwarkNews Analysis: NATO has survived plenty over 75 years. Could Trump’s Greenland threats end that? latimes.comAmerica should withdraw from NATO immediately The HillOpinion | The End of NATO Is Coming, and That’s No Disaster The New York TimesGreenland, America and the end of Atlanticism Financial Times
Read MoreNew Iran videos show bodies piled in hospital and snipers on roofs
Footage from a hospital in Tehran shows at least 31 bodies piled inside and seven body bags outside.
Read MoreNigerian officers to face trial over allegations of a coup against President Bola Tinubu - BBC
Nigerian officers to face trial over allegations of a coup against President Bola Tinubu BBCSeveral Nigerian military officers will be tried on accusations they plotted a coup AP NewsCoup: 16 indicted officers to face court-martial — DHQ Vanguard NewsNigeria to Charge Military Officers Over Alleged Coup Plot Bloomberg.comDHQ finally confirms coup plot against Tinubu TheCable
Read MoreNigerian officers to face trial over coup-plot allegations
Following an investigation some of the 16 detained last year are accused of planning to unseat President Bola Tinubu.
Read MoreNRA and other US gun activists push back at Trump officials over Minneapolis shooting
The gun-lobby group, typically aligned with Trump, criticises a suggestion that those who carry guns risk being lawfully shot.
Read MoreNumber of people living in extreme heat to double by 2050 if 2C rise occurs, study finds - The Guardian
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Read MoreOrsted, Vestas Shares Rise as European Countries Agree North Sea Wind Pact - The Wall Street Journal
Orsted, Vestas Shares Rise as European Countries Agree North Sea Wind Pact The Wall Street JournalUK to join major wind farm project with nine European countries BBCGreenland tensions harden Europe’s push for energy independence Financial TimesGermany news: Hamburg hosting North Sea energy summit dw.comMiliband and Jørgensen: Clean energy is Europe’s only route to security and prosperity politico.eu
Read MorePhotographer Who Discovered Vital Clue in Spain Train Crash Sparked Media ‘Firestorm’ - PetaPixel
Photographer Who Discovered Vital Clue in Spain Train Crash Sparked Media ‘Firestorm’ PetaPixelHow a Photographer Stumbled Upon a Key Picture of the Spain Train Crash The New York TimesSpain’s deadly rail accidents prompt maintenance investment debate ReutersSpain rocked by second rail tragedy in days: Barcelona passenger train derails after dozens killed in southern collision CNNSpain: Train collides with crane in wake of 2 deadly crashes &nb…
Read MorePrivate jet carrying eight people crashes in Maine
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Read MoreRussia continues attempts at breakthrough near Pokrovsk, brings up reserves, Syrskyi says - kyivindependent.com
Russia continues attempts at breakthrough near Pokrovsk, brings up reserves, Syrskyi says kyivindependent.comRussia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,430 Al JazeeraRussia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,433 Al JazeeraGeneral Staff on the front situation: 93 combat engagements recorded, enemy used 3198 kamikaze drones Українські Національні НовиниSyrskyi: Russia Tries to Break Through Near Pokrovsk as Ukraine Targe…
Read MoreRussia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,433
These are the key developments from day 1,433 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Read MoreRussian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 25, 2026 - Institute for the Study of War
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 25, 2026 Institute for the Study of WarRussian Offensive Campaign Assessment, January 22, 2026 Institute for the Study of WarThe Russia-Ukraine War Report Card, Jan. 21, 2026 Russia MattersPace of invaders’ advance has sharply slowed; enemy captures less than 27 square km last week – DeepState Interfax-UkraineThe attrition audit: The high price of Russia’s 2025 gains MSN
Read MoreSaudi Arabia's Futuristic Megacity Runs Into Dilemma: Why Build Housing When You Can Build a Data Center? - Gizmodo
Saudi Arabia’s Futuristic Megacity Runs Into Dilemma: Why Build Housing When You Can Build a Data Center? GizmodoSaudi Arabia to scale back Neom megaproject Financial TimesAmbitious 170 km long Saudimegacity ‘The Line’ has scope slashed and may be repurposed as AI data center hub — futuristic desert city was set to house 9 million people, and showcased polarizing sci-fi design Tom’s HardwareSaudi Arabia ‘scales back plans for 100-mile desert megacity’ after…
Read MoreSaudi dissident awarded $4.1 million by UK court for hacking, assault 'by Saudi Arabia' - Reuters
Saudi dissident awarded $4.1 million by UK court for hacking, assault ‘by Saudi Arabia’ ReutersSaudi Arabia ordered to pay £3m to London dissident over Pegasus spying The GuardianSaudi Activist Awarded £3 Million by UK Court Over Hacking, Assault Bloomberg.comSaudi Arabia ordered to pay YouTuber £3m for Harrods beating and phone hack The IndependentJudge awards British critic of Saudis $4.1 million, finds the regime hacked his devices The…
Read MoreSouth Sudan army threat to 'spare no-one' condemned - BBC
South Sudan army threat to ‘spare no-one’ condemned BBCSouth Sudan crisis heightens ‘risk of mass violence’ against civilians, UN experts say France 24SPLA-IO: SSPDF evacuation order follows call to target civilians radiotamazuj.orgBarrel bomb attacks drive mass displacement in South Sudan TRT WorldSouth Sudan orders UN personnel, civilians to leave parts of Jonglei State Daily Maverick
Read MoreSpain slashes speed limit on popular train route after fault found
The discovery of a crack on the Madrid-Barcelona line follows two recent deadly crashes in the country.
Read MoreStarmer Says UK Won’t Be Forced to Choose Between US, China - Bloomberg.com
Starmer Says UK Won’t Be Forced to Choose Between US, China Bloomberg.comStarmer says he won’t ‘choose between’ the US and China BBCKeir Starmer prepares for his Chinese charm offensive Financial TimesStarmer finally goes to China — and tries not to trigger Trump politico.euUK’s Starmer heads to China to repair ties as he navigates tensions with US Reuters
Read MoreTearful goodbyes as Japan returns pandas to China amid worsening ties
The twin cubs’ departure will leave Japan without any pandas for the first time since 1972.
Read MoreTech giants face landmark trial over social media addiction claims
Defendants include Meta, which owns Instagram and Facebook, TikTok’s owner ByteDance and YouTube parent Google.
Read MoreThe last 2 pandas in Japan are leaving for China as ties are strained - NBC News
The last 2 pandas in Japan are leaving for China as ties are strained NBC NewsChinese Pandas Leave Japanese Zoo The New York TimesTearful goodbyes as Japan returns pandas to China amid worsening ties BBCBlack and white and sent back over: end of panda diplomacy as Japan returns bears to China The GuardianJapan says goodbye to its last pandas as relations with Beijing deteriorate Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Read MoreThe U.S. Announces to Cut Military Aids For Allies in Major Push to Protect the Homeland First - Indian Defence Review
The U.S. Announces to Cut Military Aids For Allies in Major Push to Protect the Homeland First Indian Defence Review2026 U.S. National Defense Strategy USNI NewsPentagon to offer ‘more limited’ support to US allies in defence strategy shift BBCPentagon no longer views China threat as top priority PoliticoPentagon Official Praises Seoul as US Eyes Less Military Support Bloomberg.com
Read MoreThe World’s Oldest Cave Art, Discovered in Indonesia, Is at Least 67,800 Years Old - Open Culture
The World’s Oldest Cave Art, Discovered in Indonesia, Is at Least 67,800 Years Old Open CultureAncient handprints suggest humans were thinking symbolically thousands of years earlier than science taught Fox NewsRock art from at least 67,800 years ago in Sulawesi NatureOldest cave painting of red claw hand could rewrite human creativity timeline BBCHand stencil made almost 68,000 years ago is the oldest cave art ever found NBC News
Read MoreTranscript: Canadian ambassador Kirsten Hillman on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Jan. 25, 2026 - CBS News
Transcript: Canadian ambassador Kirsten Hillman on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Jan. 25, 2026 CBS NewsOpinion | Trump Just Proved Carney’s Point The New York TimesThe week the US and Canada broke up vox.comTrump withdraws ‘Board of Peace’ invitation to Carney in widening rift with Canada CNBCTrump withdraws Canada’s invite to join Board of Peace BBC
Read MoreTributes pour in across India for revered BBC broadcaster Sir Mark Tully
Sir Mark Tully’s cremation was held on Monday in Delhi, where he lived even after leaving the BBC.
Read MoreTrump abandons attack mode as Minneapolis shooting backlash grows
The White House has shifted how it talks about Alex Pretti’s killing as more Republicans express concern over the deadly encounter.
Read MoreTrump Briefed on Intelligence Saying Iran’s Government Is Weaker - The New York Times
Trump Briefed on Intelligence Saying Iran’s Government Is Weaker The New York Times
Read MoreTrump raises US tariffs on South Korea imports to 25%
Trump has accused Seoul of “not living up” to a trade deal that was reached last year.
Read MoreTrump says he’s raising tariffs on South Korea to 25%
US president says he is raising tariffs from 15 percent due to Seoul's failure to ratif trade deal.
Read MoreTV presenter killed in Israeli strike in southern Lebanon: Hezbollah
A Lebanese minister condemns the latest Israeli killing and calls on the international community to 'take action'.
Read MoreUganda's military chief denies army assaulted Bobi Wine's wife
Barbara Kyagulanyi, married to the opposition leader, says she refused to reveal her husband’s whereabouts.
Read MoreUganda's military chief denies army assaulted Bobi Wine's wife - BBC
Uganda’s military chief denies army assaulted Bobi Wine’s wife BBCUganda army chief denies allegation of assault on opposition leader’s wife ReutersAttorney fears for safety of Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine after army chief threats AP NewsUganda’s opposition leader is on the run The EconomistWife of Uganda’s opposition leader describes moment armed men attacked her at home fox5sandiego.com
Read MoreUK: Suella Braverman defects from Conservatives to Reform - dw.com
UK: Suella Braverman defects from Conservatives to Reform dw.comSuella Braverman accuses Tories of betrayal as she defects to Reform UK BBCSuella Braverman becomes latest Tory MP to defect to Reform UK Financial TimesUK right-wing Reform attracts another Conservative defector, Suella Braverman ReutersSuella makes the ultimate sacrifice as she ditches Tories for Reform | John Crace The Guardian
Read MoreUkrainians are sharing hacks online on how to survive winter power cuts - NPR
Ukrainians are sharing hacks online on how to survive winter power cuts NPRHere in One Kyiv Apartment Building, They Are Freezing—but Not Giving Up The Wall Street JournalRussian attacks on Ukraine kill 1 and wound 31 people ahead of second day of peace talks ABC NewsRussia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,431 Al JazeeraRussian strike on Ukraine’s Kyiv leaves 1,330 buildings still without heat, mayor says Reuters
Read MoreViral Video Shows Skier Viciously Attacked By Snow Leopard After Trying To Take A Selfie With It - Bored Panda
Viral Video Shows Skier Viciously Attacked By Snow Leopard After Trying To Take A Selfie With It Bored PandaSnow Leopard Attacks Ski Tourist, Leaving Her Face Left Covered in Blood: Reports People.comSkier mauled by snow leopard after getting too close for a picture nypost.comWild Video Shows Skier Being Attacked by Snow Leopard in China The InertiaSnow leopard attacks skier in Xinjiang’s Koktokay; victim in stable condition, local officials say …
Read MoreWatch: BBC at protests near scene where Alex Pretti was shot dead
Protesters chanted Alex Pretti’s name after he became the second person this month to be shot dead by federal agents in Minneapolis.
Read MoreWhat India's Republic Day red carpet means for its foreign policy
Who sits beside India’s president on Republic Day signals Delhi’s diplomatic priorities to the world.
Read MoreWhat we know about fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis
Trump officials says federal agents shot in self-defence, as Pretti’s parents accuse them of “sickening lies”.
Read MoreWho was Alex Pretti, the intensive care nurse shot dead in Minneapolis?
He has been described as an avid outdoorsman who loved mountain biking.
Read MoreZhang Youxia: Purge of China's top general leaves military in crisis - BBC
Zhang Youxia: Purge of China’s top general leaves military in crisis BBCExclusive | China’s Top General Accused of Giving Nuclear Secrets to U.S. - WSJ The Wall Street JournalUS Envoy Says Xi Seeks ‘Total Control’ of Military With Purges Bloomberg.comPurge of top Chinese general throws military into turmoil, raises questions about Taiwan NBC NewsAnalysis: Xi has absolute control over China’s military. Now he wants more CNN
Read MoreAnger as MSF agrees to Israel’s ‘unreasonable demands’: What to know
Medical charity will hand over details of its Palestinian staff to Israel, which targeted aid workers during genocide.
Read MoreAnti-ICE mobs bankrolled by 'shadowy interests' putting law enforcement in danger, CEO warns
Violent ICE protests in Minnesota allegedly driven by outside actors exploiting chaos, warns protest insider as confrontations escalate across the state.
Read MoreAs US ‘armada’ approaches, Iran warns of dire consequences if attacked
Iranian authorities are keeping the population offline for a third week amid lingering threats of another war.
Read MoreAt least 30 dead as severe winter storm coats US in snow and ice
Snow storm was set to become the costliest severe weather disruption with estimated losses between $105bn to $115bn.
Read MoreBillie Eilish calls out silent celebs as outrage grows over Alex Pretti killing
Singer Billie Eilish condemns celebrity inaction on Minnesota violence, sharing fiery Instagram posts about civil rights and calling out their silence.
Read MoreBiscuit factory explosion in Greece kills at least four
An overnight explosion at a biscuit factory in Trikala, Greece, has killed at least four workers.
Read MoreCalifornia progressives think Newsom courting conservatives on his podcast is a 'tough swallow'
Gov. Gavin Newsom faced backlash from California progressives over hosting conservative guests on his podcast as he potentially launches a 2028 presidential bid.
Read MoreCanadian PM Carney unveils multibillion-dollar push to lower food costs
Carney has been under pressure from the opposition to lower prices of food and other essentials for lower income people.
Read MoreCharlamagne predicts 'de-MAGA-ification' in future, like how 'Nazi ideology was outlawed' in postwar Germany
Charlamagne compared the Trump regime to Nazi Germany, predicting future prosecution of leaders while defending Second Amendment rights after activist Alex Pretti's shooting death.
Read MoreChina experts raise alarms over Xi’s sweeping military purge
Military turmoil in China raises Taiwan invasion concerns as Xi Jinping removes senior officers. Analysts warn of growing instability despite control.
Read MoreChinese hackers reportedly breached phones at 'heart of Downing Street' in global spy campaign
Chinese state-linked hackers reportedly breached phones "at the heart of Downing Street," and allegedly accessed the phone data of millions.
Read MoreDeath toll from Indonesia landslide rises to 17 as dozens remain missing
Among the 42 people missing after landslide in West Java, 19 were members of Indonesia’s elite marine force.
Read MoreEU probes Musk’s Grok AI feature over deepfakes of women, minors
European Commission says its investigation will examine if the AI tool has met its legal obligations.
Read MoreEx-FIFA president Sepp Blatter warns soccer fans against traveling to US for 2026 World Cup under Trump
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter warned international soccer fans to avoid traveling to the U.S. for the 2026 World Cup, citing President Donald Trump's policies.
Read MoreFeds charge 87 individuals in massive ATM 'jackpotting' operation linked to Tren de Aragua gang
Massive ATM theft ring exposed 87 members of Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua accused of stealing millions through "jackpotting" scheme to fund terrorism.
Read MoreFetterman opposes shutdown efforts as Democratic colleagues move to block ICE funding bill
Pennsylvania senator cites military pay concerns after fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal agent mobilized Senate Democrats to oppose DHS funding bill.
Read MoreFormer DHS secretary says Trump's choice to send 'border czar' Tom Homan to Minnesota is 'stroke of genius'
Former DHS Secretary Chad Wolf calls President Donald Trump's decision to send "border czar" Tom Homan to Minnesota a "stroke of genius" for deportations.
Read MoreFormer Trail Blazers center Chris Dudley makes second run for governor of Oregon
Former NBA player Chris Dudley announced his governor run in Oregon for 2026, joining a crowded Republican field to challenge Gov. Tina Kotek.
Read MoreGOP senator demands DHS immigration chiefs testify after fatal shootings in Minnesota
Sen. Rand Paul's, R-Ky., request comes on the heels of the latest fatal shooting involving a border patrol agent, though his inquiry is more focused on the billions flowing to DHS.
Read MoreGustavo Petro: Colombia’s former rebel fighter turned president
From urban rebel to senator facing death threats, what drives Petro, 65, the country’s first progressive president?
Read MoreICC judges find former Philippine President Duterte fit to stand trial
Judges cite report by medical experts saying the 80-year-old is able 'effectively to exercise his procedural rights'.
Read MoreICE agents will conduct enforcement operations at Super Bowl LX, official says
ICE agents will conduct enforcement operations at Super Bowl LX as President Donald Trump boycotts the game, criticizing Grammy-winner Bad Bunny's halftime show selection.
Read MoreIran regime reportedly issued nationwide shoot-to-kill orders as protest death toll surges
Iran protest death toll estimates range from several thousand to over 35,000 as brutal crackdown intensifies. Medical data reveals shocking scale of violence.
Read MoreIranian security forces gun down amateur boxer as father searches morgues for missing son: source
Iranian security forces allegedly killed amateur boxer Sepehr Ebrahimi during ongoing protests near Tehran. The death adds to Iran's rising protest toll of at least 6,126 people killed.
Read MoreIs the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown working?
There has been a second fatal shooting in the US state of Minnesota this month.
Read MoreIsrael confirms recovery of last hostage's remains from Gaza
The remains of Ran Gvili, the final Israeli hostage held by Hamas, have been recovered from Gaza. The police officer died defending Israel on Oct. 7.
Read MoreIsraeli and Palestinian captives and prisoners: A timeline of key events
Israelis held captive in Gaza and Palestinians swept into Israel detention centres have been focus of ceasefire talks.
Read MoreLula, Trump discuss ‘Board of Peace’, agree to meet in Washington: Brazil
Lula criticises US actions in Venezuela, calling the capture of Maduro an unacceptable line against regional stability.
Read MoreMamdani's early moves as mayor clash with affordability pledge: 'Ripple effects are significant'
Mamdani campaigned on making New York more affordable, but his early delivery-app crackdown has business experts warning new mandates will push costs onto customers.
Read MoreMassive search underway for dozens missing in deadly Indonesia landslide
At least 80 people, including 19 members of an elite marine force, are missing in a landslide in Indonesia.
Read MoreMelissa Gilbert speaks out amid husband Timothy Busfield's child sex abuse charges
Melissa Gilbert speaks out on husband Timothy Busfield's child sex abuse charges, and thanks fans for their support.
Read MoreMinnesota, ICE and the makings of a US civil war
A 2024 simulation found US civil war could be triggered by clashes between state and federal law enforcement.
Read MoreMuch of US digging out from snow, sleet, ice from massive winter storm
A huge winter storm has brought frigid temperatures, snow, and sleet to more than a dozen US states.
Read MoreNetanyahu says next phase of ceasefire is ‘demilitarising’ Gaza
Benjamin Netanyahu said the next phase of the ceasefire will be “disarming Hamas and demilitarising the Gaza Strip.”
Read MoreOlympic medalist spurns Canada in hopes of swimming for Team USA: 'Always felt like an American'
Ilya Kharun, a Canadian butterfly swimmer who won two bronze medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics, will switch his team from the Great White North to the U.S.
Read MorePolice hunt for Mick Jagger's granddaughter's longtime partner after he disappears
Mick Jagger's granddaughter's partner Alexander Key, 37, missing after leaving Devon pub Friday. Police search ongoing for blonde-haired man last seen.
Read MoreRemains of last Israeli captive Ran Gvili recovered from Gaza, says Israel
Retrieval of Gvili's body could pave the way for next phase of the ceasefire, including reopening the Rafah crossing.
Read MoreRussia reportedly slams Trump’s Golden Dome as 'provocative' as trillion-dollar shield takes shape
Russia reportedly called the U.S. Golden Dome missile defense project "provocative" as an expert says Russia's reaction shows the system's power as a bargaining chip.
Read MoreSewage spill sends E coli surging in the Potomac River near DC
Potomac River sewage spill creates E. coli contamination 12,000 times above safe limits near Washington, D.C., affecting local waterways and public health.
Read MoreShirtless Florida man who jumped through Taco Bell window, robbed it with 'large rock' sentenced to 4 years
A Florida man was sentenced to four years in prison after his shirtless Taco Bell robbery using a "large rock" to threaten workers and customers.
Read MoreSkier suffers brutal mauling after stepping within 10 feet of snow leopard for photo, video shows
Female skier survives snow leopard mauling in China's Fuyun County after authorities warned tourists about predator sightings near hotel, according to reports.
Read MoreSocial media post about Tennessee mayor's children sparks feud with local Democrats
Tennessee Republican mayor clashes with Democrats over Planned Parenthood training post, creating political firestorm in Hamilton County community.
Read MoreThe ‘discombobulator’: Did US use ‘secret weapon’ in Maduro abduction?
US President Donald Trump refers to a ‘sonic weapon’ he describes as a ‘discombobulator’, but what is he talking about?
Read MoreTrump admin wins court victory freeing ICE agents from Minnesota protest restrictions
Federal appeals court blocks restrictions on ICE tactics against Minnesota protesters, overturning lower court ruling in ongoing civil rights case.
Read MoreTrump has 'very good' call with Minneapolis Mayor Frey, announces border czar Homan meeting
President Trump announced a "very good" call with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey as riots continue amid federal immigration enforcement. Tom Homan will meet with the mayor tomorrow.
Read MoreTrump says Iran called 'numerous' times to make deal as carrier enters Middle East waters
President Donald Trump indicated Iran is seeking negotiations as the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier enters the region and protests continue inside Iran.
Read MoreTrump says US Justice Department ‘looking at’ Ilhan Omar’s wealth
Somali American congresswoman accuses US president of deflecting from his own 'failures' with 'conspiracy theories'.
Read MoreTrump’s second term: ‘Reality has overtaken satire’
Marc Lamont Hill sits down with The Nation’s Katrina vanden Heuvel to unpack the first year of Trump’s second term.
Read MoreUnsealed records in Idaho student murders detail victims' injuries, final movements
A forensic account of the 2022 University of Idaho slayings revealed specific injury counts and new analysis regarding the students' final movements.
Read MoreUSS Abraham Lincoln Aircraft Carrier Strike Group makes move amid threat from Iran
USS Abraham Lincoln entered CENTCOM waters Monday amid escalating threats from Iran and the potential for a "credible" drone attack on the U.S.
Read MoreVenezuelan opposition leader says democratic transition would be 'fall of the Berlin Wall' for Americas
Opposition leader María Corina Machado said she intends to return to Venezuela soon to help drive a democratic transition.
Read MoreWhite House attacks ‘sensationalist’ media over Alex Pretti coverage
The White House attacked the "liberal biased media" in response to a leading question about the killing of Alex Pretti.
Read MoreZelenskyy says US security guarantees document is '100% ready' for signing
Ukraine's Zelenskyy says U.S. security guarantees document is "100% ready" for signing as trilateral peace talks with Russia expected to continue in Abu Dhabi.
Read MoreAfter Trump strikes Islamist terrorists, US general travels to Nigeria with militants 'on the run'
Lt. Gen. John Brennan details U.S. military support helping Nigerian forces combat Islamic State and Boko Haram terrorists following strikes that disrupted terror networks.
Read MoreChina's top general ousted, placed under investigation in latest military purge
Chinese President Xi Jinping removed China's top general Zhang Youxia amid an investigation for violating party discipline in latest military purge.
Read MoreEmory fires Iranian official's daughter after campus protests over controversial hiring decision
Fatemeh Ardeshir-Larijani, daughter of sanctioned Iranian official Ali Larijani, lost her position at Emory University as activists called for review of her immigration status.
Read MoreHow the Oct 7 Hamas terror attacks exposed long-running concerns about UNRWA, new film charges
Tracing UNRWA from 1949 to today, the film examines refugee policy, weak oversight and alleged links to Hamas control in Gaza, raising questions about the agency’s role and accountability.
Read MoreIranian drone swarms pose 'credible threat' to USS Abraham Lincoln carrier group, defense expert says
USS Abraham Lincoln strike group approaches Middle East amid warnings that Iranian drone capabilities worth "tens of millions of dollars" threaten U.S. naval vessels.
Read MoreIsrael announces limited reopening of Rafah Crossing under Trump’s 20-point plan
Netanyahu agrees to reopen Gaza's Rafah crossing under President Trump's 20-point peace plan, pending the recovery of the final Israeli hostage.
Read MoreItaly’s Meloni rebukes Trump remarks on NATO’s role in Afghanistan
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni calls Trump's NATO comments about Afghanistan "unacceptable," defending Italy's sacrifice of 53 soldiers killed in the conflict.
Read MoreMacron says children's brains are 'not for sale,' urges fast-track to ban social media for kids under 15
French President Emmanuel Macron pushes lawmakers to ban social media for kids under 15, saying children's emotions won't be manipulated by "American Platforms" or "Chinese algorithms."
Read MoreSyrian militiaman shows off what he claims to be severed Kurdish fighter's braid as Damascus asserts control
A video of a Syrian fighter holding a braid he claims was taken from a Kurdish woman in Raqqa sparked outrage and protests as Damascus expands control amid a fragile ceasefire.
Read MoreZelenskyy touts ‘constructive’ trilateral talks between the US, Russia and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi
Ukraine's Zelenskyy calls recent US-Russia-Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi "constructive," marking potential breakthrough in diplomatic efforts to end the war.
Read MoreAnother Christian community at risk in Africa as extremists and war take their toll
Sudan's civil war has reportedly killed 150,000 people and displaced 13 million as Christians face daily terror. Government forces allegedly killed 11 Christians on Christmas Day.
Read MoreBoy, 12, dies after shark attack while swimming at popular cliff-jumping spot: 'We are heartbroken'
Nico Antic, 12, died from injuries after a shark attack at Sydney Harbour's Jump Rock. Friends heroically pulled him to safety after the attack.
Read MoreIran Revolutionary Guard commander says regime has 'finger on the trigger' as US warships head to Middle East
Iran's Revolutionary Guard chief warns the U.S. it has a "finger on the trigger" as American warships head to the Middle East amid anti-regime protests.
Read MoreLindsey Graham says there's 'strong consensus' to protect Kurds as Syrian forces advance on territory
Sen. Lindsey Graham and former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warn of dire threats to Syrian Kurds as Syrian forces attack Kurdish-controlled territory in northern Syria.
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