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The West’s water war arrives in Washington

politico.com 19 minut temu The Trump administration’s hands-off approach to the fight over the Colorado River has left states careening towards a crisis — and it's not clear that Interior Secretary Doug Burgum can turn them around.

Drone strikes in Ethiopia’s Tigray kill 1 amid fe...

1 godzina temu The attack comes amid fears of a return to conflict following clashes between government troops and Tigrayan forces.

US journalists arrested for covering anti-ICE prot...

1 godzina temu Two journalists were arrested and taken to court in the US for covering an anti-ICE protest inside a Minnesota church.

Sabalenka ‘really upset’ at blowing Australian Ope...

1 godzina temu Following back-to-back Australian Open wins, Aryna Sabalenka has now lost consecutive finals with Elena Rybakina defeat.

Madison Square Garden warns brawlers of life bans ...

2 godzin temu New York venue Madison Square Gardens issues informing before Teofimo Lopez vs Shakur Stevenson and Knicks vs Lakers bill.

Houston runoff sets up next Democratic generationa...

politico.com 3 godzin temu Saturday’s oddly timed runoff is occurring after months of delays.

Rybakina shocks Sabalenka to win Australian Open t...

4 godzin temu Fifth seed Elena Rybakina wins the Australian Open tennis final beating planet number 1 Aryna Sabalenka in Melbourne.

President Diaz-Canel slams Trump’s bid to ‘suffoca...

4 godzin temu Cuba's leader says US president's threat to impose tariffs on countries providing oil is 'fascist, criminal, genocidal'.

Djokovic vs Alcaraz – Australian Open final: Start...

4 godzin temu The veteran icon faces the young champion as their inter-generational tennis rivalry sets up a blockbuster showdown.

Why have rapper Ghali’s Israel comments led to Win...

4 godzin temu The Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics open on Monday, but rapper Ghali's inclusion draws criticism in his native Italy.

Judge blocks US gov’t decision to end deportation...

4 godzin temu Ruling delays February 13 deadline affecting 5,000 people amid wider legal challenges to Trump's immigration crackdown.

‘Like judgement day’: Sudanese doctor recounts esc...

5 godzin temu Physician who fled the city's last functioning infirmary recounts RSF assault on the capital of North Darfur province.

Officials defend conditions at pre-Olympic race af...

5 godzin temu Crans-Montana event was cancelled after Linsey Vonn was 3rd of first six skiers to crash, but race was deemed safe.

Why attacking UNRWA is attacking Gaza’s survival

5 godzin temu The UN agency is able to supply much-needed services to the full Strip at scale, but it is prevented from doing so.

Iran’s president says Trump, Netanyahu, EU stirr...

5 godzin temu Masoud Pezeshkian says abroad powers 'took advantage' of the country's problems and 'provoked' society.

Has Brexit achieved its objectives six years on?

6 godzin temu Six years after leaving the EU, has it achieved its objectives?

Suspected separatists kill 8 Pakistani policemen i...

6 godzin temu Pakistan has been battling a separatist movement in Balochistan for decades.

LIVE: Israel kills 12 Palestinians in Gaza as Rafa...

6 godzin temu Half of those killed in Gaza since dawn are children, a day before the Rafah crossing is due to reopen.

Injured Pat Cummins out of Australia’s T20 planet ...

7 godzin temu Left-arm pacer Ben Dwarshuis will replace Cummins after he failed to recover in time for the tournament.

Luka Doncic posts 37-point triple-double as Lakers...

7 godzin temu Doncic leads the way as LA Lakers beat the 142-111, while fresh ‍York Knicks overcome Portland way Blazers 127-97.

Gaza’s collapsing economy drives youth to make un...

7 godzin temu Innovation becomes a go-to strategy for Gaza's youth as they conflict unemployment in a hostile economical environment.

Israeli forces kill 12 Palestinians across Gaza, a...

7 godzin temu Multiple strikes across the besieged enclave a day before Israel is expected to reopen the Rafah border crossing.

Shipping giant Maersk to take over Panama Canal po...

8 godzin temu Danish company will replace Hong Kong-based firm after Trump claimed strategical waterway was controlled by China.

Wave of Israeli air strikes hit confederate Leban...

8 godzin temu Israeli air strikes pound areas in confederate Lebanon in violation of the November 2024 ceasefire with Hezbollah.

Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodriguez ann...

9 godzin temu Rodriguez calls for healing 'wounds left by political confrontation' and says notorious El Helicoide prison to shut.

LIVE: Iran announces live-fire naval drills close ...

9 godzin temu US army warns Iran that it will not tolerate 'unsafe' manoeuvres specified as flights over US warships.

How does ICE spend its budget? And who profits?

9 godzin temu ICE now has a larger budget than the FBI, bigger even than the militaries of 170 countries. So where does that money go?

Myanmar election delivers walkover win for militar...

10 godzin temu Myanmar's military rulers say polls were free and fair as UN reports 170 killed during election period.

US approves $6.6bn sale of attack helicopters, ass...

11 godzin temu The approved sale includes 30 Apache helicopters, which Israeli forces have utilized to attack Palestinians in Gaza.

Brief US government shutdown begins after backing ...

12 godzin temu US gov't backing impasse driven by Democratic anger over national agents killing 2 people during immigration crackdown.

T20 planet Cup 2026 stadiums: Where’s India vs Pa...

12 godzin temu Al Jazeera’s guide to the 8 venues that will host the T20 planet Cup 2026 matches in India and Sri Lanka.

More than 200 killed in mine collapse in east DR ...

13 godzin temu Rights groups have raised concerns over conditions at the mine, which supplies about 15 percent of the world's coltan.

Missing statue of golf legend Ballesteros found ch...

14 godzin temu A man has been arrested by police in Spain after they recovered a stolen statue of the late golfer Seve Ballesteros.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,437

14 godzin temu These are the key developments from day 1,437 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Is Trump’s choice for US Fed chair a ‘chameleon’ o...

14 godzin temu Experts vary in their views on Kevin Warsh, Trump's nominee to replace Jerome Powell as head of the US central bank.

Here’s what national programs are headed for a (p...

politico.com 15 godzin temu Government backing is set to lapse at midnight Friday for the military and many home programs, but cash will proceed to flow at a slew of national agencies legislature already funded. home leaders are aiming to send a funding...

Senate passes $1.2T government backing deal — but...

politico.com 15 godzin temu With the home not voting until Monday, the Pentagon and most home agencies are set to shutter briefly.

UN atomic watchdog discusses Ukraine atomic safe...

16 godzin temu Russian attacks on Ukraine's electrical substations could cut power to atomic plants, expanding risks of meltdown.

House GOP leaders eye bipartisan way for spending...

politico.com 16 godzin temu Speaker Mike Johnson told home Republicans on a private call Friday night he intends to hold a vote on a sprawling backing package by Monday evening. Leaders are likely to prosecute a bipartisan way for passage, he said, rather...

What do China and the UK want from each other?

17 godzin temu UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's warm welcome on a visit to China this week marks a thaw in icy relations with Beijing.

Iran says ready for ‘fair’ talks with US but not ‘...

17 godzin temu Iran's abroad minister says rocket programme not up for negotiation as Trump says sending more ships to the region.

Deal reached to get spending bill through Senate

politico.com 18 godzin temu The legislature reached a deal Friday afternoon to vote on a government backing package. As part of that agreement struck among all 100 senators, the chamber will vote on 7 amendments to a sweeping appropriations package. The legislature will...

After Trump call, Russia agrees to pause attacks on Kyiv amid cold spell