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US sailor sentenced to 16 years in prison in Chine...

35 minut temu Prosecutors accused sailor Jinchao Wei of selling information about US Navy ships to Chinese intelligence operatives.

Landmines destruct limbs and lives on Bangladesh-...

37 minut temu Bangladesh border villagers maimed by Myanmar landmines as conflict spills over into their forests and farms.

RSF drone attack kills 27 in southeast Sudan: Repo...

43 minut temu Sudan's paramilitary fast Support Forces attacks an army base in the southeastern city of Sinja with drones.

Japan’s fresh p.m. Takaichi eyes parliament diss...

56 minut temu Country's first female prime minister hopes a bigger majority will aid her implement her political and fiscal agenda.

Aleppo school picks up the pieces after SDF fight ...

1 godzina temu Civilians cautiously return to Aleppo neighborhoods after the Syrian army secures areas hit by the conflict with SDF.

Russian drone attack kills 4 in Ukraine’s Kharkiv ...

1 godzina temu The attack came shortly after the US accused Russia at the UN safety Council of escalating the conflict.

Iran since 1979: A timeline of crises

1 godzina temu From a hostage crisis, a years-long war, and a atomic dispute, Iran's struggles stay pivotal to its identity.

Minnesota sues Trump administration over immigrati...

1 godzina temu Lawsuit seeks to halt operation that officials have called a 'federal invasion' and that left a parent of 3 dead.

US faces war crime allegation for ‘disguising’ air...

1 godzina temu The fresh York Times says US allegedly painted its military aircraft like a civilian plane to conduct a September strike.

Australia captain, women’s cricket large Alyssa H...

1 godzina temu Record-breaking wicketkeeper-batter to quit the game after the ODI and Test series against India in March.

Iran protests live: Tehran says it’s prepared for ...

1 godzina temu Iranian FM Araghchi brushes aside threats of US military action, saying it's prepared for any scenario.

Syrian army sends troops to agrarian Aleppo to ha...

2 godzin temu The SDF denies accusations that it deployed military forces to the Deir Hafer front in the east Aleppo countryside.

Court says Trump illegally blocked clean energy gr...

3 godzin temu A US territory justice ruled that Trump's decision singled out states that voted for Democrats in the 2024 elections.

‘A nightmare’: Fear grips Indian students in Bangl...

3 godzin temu As anti-India sentiments soar in Bangladesh, Indian medical students in the country fear for their safety and degrees.

US slams Russia’s ‘dangerous escalation’ in Ukrain...

4 godzin temu The Trump administration denounces Russia's usage of a nuclear-capable Oreshnik rocket in a UN safety Council meeting.

Australian writers’ festival boss resigns after Pa...

4 godzin temu Director of Adelaide Writers' Week steps down amid wave of talker withdrawals and board resignations.

Jack Smith to attest publically before legislatu...

politico.com 4 godzin temu Former peculiar counsel Jack Smith will attest in a public proceeding next week, setting up a possibly dramatic retelling of his investigations into president Donald Trump. home Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan said Monday that Smith will...

Senator Mark Kelly sues US defence Department for...

5 godzin temu The Trump administration has sought to censure Kelly for a video encouraging the military to reject 'illegal orders'.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,419

6 godzin temu These are the key developments from day 1,419 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Tim Scott keeps quiet as Fed independency comes u...

politico.com 6 godzin temu The legislature Banking chair has not weighed in as a proceeding he led with Jerome Powell comes under DOJ scrutiny.

US revokes more than 100,000 visas since Trump’s r...

7 godzin temu The US State Department says visa revocations have more than doubled as Trump continues his immigration crackdown.

Thousands of nurses go on strike in fresh York Ci...

8 godzin temu Nurses were joined by elected leaders, including the city’s fresh mayor, Zohran Mamdani, as contract negotiations failed.

Bipartisan group of lawmakers introduces bill to p...

politico.com 8 godzin temu A bipartisan group of lawmakers is introducing government to prevent president Donald Trump from taking action to invade a NATO country or territory, like Greenland. “This is about our fundamental shared goals and our fundamental security, not jus...

Trump says any country doing business with Iran wi...

9 godzin temu The US president has threatened Iran with military strikes amid widespread antigovernment protests there.

Judge reverses Trump order halting Revolution Wind...

politico.com 9 godzin temu Suspending the lease for the Orsted task off Connecticut and Rhode Island was "unreasonable," the national justice ruled Monday.

GOP inaction stymies Trump’s bid to reshape civili...

politico.com 10 godzin temu The board has a Democratic majority after GOP lawmakers failed to make an appointment.

Arizona politician reverses support for data cent...

politico.com 10 godzin temu Democrat Katie Hobbs had previously backed the incentives as a lawmaker, but on Monday said the manufacture needs to do more to support the state.

Boozman delays legislature Ag crypto markup

politico.com 10 godzin temu Senate Agriculture Chair John Boozman is delaying a markup on major cryptocurrency government in order to let bipartisan talks to continue, punting a committee vote until the last week of January. The Arkansas Republican, who was initially preparin...

Trump phones Warren on affordability

politico.com 11 godzin temu President Donald Trump on Monday called Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) after she slammed him in a speech criticizing his efforts to address rising costs. “After my speech, the president called me, and I delivered this same message on affordability...

Mamdani backs striking NYC nurses, denounces infir...

11 godzin temu Nearly 15,000 nurses walked off their jobs at major fresh York City hospitals in a wellness care strike.

Trump administration says inactive considering mi...

11 godzin temu The White home says that US could carry out air strikes against Iran but would like diplomatic solution.

US prosecutors open investigation into national R...

11 godzin temu US national Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the fresh investigation is simply a pretext to undermine the bank’s independence.

Iranian FM Araghchi warns Iran ready for war if US...

11 godzin temu Foreign minister says he hopes Washington will choose ‘wise option’ of dialog after Trump threatens US intervention.

Republican lawmakers break from US president on ...

12 godzin temu Former fed chairs called the indictment an 'unprecedented attempt' to undermine the independency of the US central bank.

Gaza’s children survey in tents as gunfire rages ...

12 godzin temu Seven-year-old Toulin Al-Hindi faces the threat of sniper fire each day to scope her tented school in northern Gaza.

Kelly sues Hegseth over effort to punish him for a...

politico.com 12 godzin temu Sen. Mark Kelly is suing defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and another elder military leaders over the Pentagon's effort to punish him for telling troops not to follow illegal orders. The Arizona Democrat, in filings made public Monday, asked a...

Could the US truly take over Greenland?

13 godzin temu Donald Trump's seizure threats unnerve islanders, Denmark, European Union and NATO.

Alonso sacked by Real Madrid; replaced by Arbeloa ...

13 godzin temu Xabi Alonso splits from the club a day after their Super Cup failure to Barcelona, with Alvaro Arbeloa named in his place.

UK to analyse Elon Musk’s Grok over ‘deeply conc...

13 godzin temu Pressure on after Starmer said Musk's X needs to 'get a grip' on Grok; Downing Street has threatened to leave platform.

Portuguese Empire: Ports and Profits

13 godzin temu Portugal’s global trading empire - from fortified ports to faith-fuelled profits - across Africa, Brazil, and Asia.

Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian joins pro-go...

14 godzin temu Thousands of Iranians showed up at Tehran’s Enghelab Square to show their support for the government.

Trump to meet with Venezuelan opposition leader Ma...

14 godzin temu The Venezuelan opposition figure has been mostly frozen out of discussions over the country's future.

Greenland rejects US takeover under ‘any circumsta...

14 godzin temu Self-governed Danish territory says NATO is in charge of defence of the island and that it will not accept US takeover.

Somalia cancels all agreements with UAE over alleg...

14 godzin temu Mogadishu accuses Abu Dhabi of undermining national unity as rift deepens over breakaway regions.

Civilian casualties in Ukraine up sharply in 2025,...

14 godzin temu An increase in the usage of long-range weapons by Russia has led to more casualties in Ukraine, according to a UN monitor.

Sudan redeploys army to retake Kordofan and Darfur...

14 godzin temu Sudan's army is redeploying forces to regain territory in Kordofan and Darfur from the paramilitary fast Support Forces

Cuban president says no talks with US amid Trump...

15 godzin temu Diaz-Canel rejects Trump’s threats, emphasising Cuba's independency and commitment to defending its sovereignty.

GOP angst grows over Powell investigation

politico.com 16 godzin temu A increasing number of Republicans on Capitol Hill are expressing unease with the Justice Department’s decision to analyse national Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, a sign that the probe could become a major inflection point over GOP lawmakers’ conc...

Israel considers plan to grow settlement in occup...

16 godzin temu Israeli municipal authorities are discussing plans to advance an illegal settlement in occupied East Jerusalem.

House GOP stock trading ban bill set for Wednesday...

politico.com 16 godzin temu The home Administration Committee will hold a markup Wednesday morning on a closely watched plan from GOP leadership to crack down on lawmaker insider trading, according to 3 people granted anonymity to share scheduling plans not yet made public......