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Trump phones Warren on affordability

politico.com 6 dni 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...

6 dni 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...

6 dni 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...

6 dni 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...

6 dni 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 ...

6 dni 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 ...

6 dni 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 6 dni 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?

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

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

6 dni 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...

6 dni 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

6 dni 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...

6 dni 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...

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

Greenland rejects US takeover under ‘any circumsta...

6 dni 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...

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

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

6 dni 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...

6 dni 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...

6 dni 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 6 dni 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...

6 dni 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 6 dni 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......

Venezuela says over 100 political prisoners releas...

6 dni temu Penitentiary Services Ministry says those freed had been 'deprived of their liberty' for disruptive acts.

Egypt vs Senegal: AFCON semifinal – squad news, s...

6 dni temu Pre-tournament favourites Senegal face AFCON's most successful squad in Wednesday's eagerly awaited first semifinal.

Los Angeles police arrest man who drove through Ir...

6 dni temu LAPD say they are looking into “assault with a deadly weapon” charges after a drove truck through Iran protesters.

Iran rejects Trump bomb threats after protest deat...

6 dni temu Violent protests and a fierce safety crackdown have killed hundreds of people in Iran.

What we know about the protests sweeping Iran

6 dni temu Crackdown on protests in Iran has resulted in multiple deaths and an net blackout.

Syrian forces search for explosives, weapons after...

6 dni temu Residents start returning to areas previously controlled by SDF fighters after their withdrawal from the city.

Yemen’s Saudi-backed government retakes confederat...

6 dni temu PLC takes control of confederate Yemen, but challenges for a united Yemen stay amid Houthi control of Sanaa.

Why is Bosnia sending troops to Gaza?

6 dni temu Bosnians overwhelmingly support Palestine. And yet their elite want to aid legitimise a 'peace' plan favouring Israel.

Writers declare solidarity with prisoners on hunge...

6 dni temu Global writers and scholars have shown their support to hunger striking prisoners from the Palestine Action group.

Israeli quadcopter kills 3 in Gaza’s Khan Younis;...

6 dni temu Despite a ceasefire that began on October 10, the Israeli army continues regular attacks on the enclave.

Are we overestimating the value of AI?

6 dni temu Billions are being poured into advancing AI, despite large losses. Is an AI bubble forming, and what happens if it bursts?

Former Rep. Mary Peltola jumps into Alaska legisla...

politico.com 6 dni temu The erstwhile Alaska congressmember will likely face off against Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), and is simply a recruitment coup for national Democrats.