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Trump says he expects ‘great deal’ with China at s...

1 tydzień temu US and Chinese leaders are expected to sign a trade deal in their first gathering since 2019.

Tanzania elections: Who’s standing and what’s at s...

1 tydzień temu Opposition members accuse president Samia Suluhu Hassan of cracking down on dissent to stay in power.

Why is fresh Delhi making it rain artificially?

1 tydzień temu Delhi is utilizing 'cloud seeding' in a bid to dispel contamination - but can it work?

LIVE: Australia vs India – first T20 international...

1 tydzień temu Follow our live build-up, with toss and squad news, in the run-up to our full text commentary stream of Canberra's series opener.

‘Horrific violations’: arabian nations slam RSF k...

1 tydzień temu Regional countries express alarm as more evidence emerges of mass killings by paramilitary forces in el-Fasher.

LIVE: Israel kills 63 in Gaza; Trump insists nothi...

1 tydzień temu Israeli forces kill 63 in Gaza, including 24 children as Israeli military says 1 of its soldiers killed.

Carlos Alcaraz suffers shock failure to Cameron N...

1 tydzień temu Cameron Norrie rallied from a set down to evidence the biggest win of his career against planet number 1 Carlos Alcaraz.

Guerrero Jr, Blue Jays smash Dodgers in Game 4 to ...

1 tydzień temu Vladimir Guerrero Jr's two-run homer allows Toronto Blue Jays to draw level with LA Dodgers in best-of-seven series.

As Trump and Xi close deal, fewer see letup in h...

1 tydzień temu Expectations are modest for how far a US-China deal will go to resolve the differences between the superpowers.

North Korea test-fires cruise missiles as Trump vi...

1 tydzień temu Pyongyang says the tests in the Yellow Sea were aimed at impressing its abilities upon its 'enemies'.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,343

1 tydzień temu Here are the key events from day 1,343 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

‘Last-ditch push’: Pakistan-Afghanistan talks falt...

1 tydzień temu A wider conflict looms as neighbours neglect to agree on dismantling the TTP armed group, inform analysts.

NOAA hurricane huntsman crews, researchers flying...

politico.com 1 tydzień temu The planes have been flying into Hurricane Melissa as part of monitoring the monster storm.

Senate votes against Trump’s 50 percent tariff on ...

politico.com 1 tydzień temu The legislature one more time rebuked president Donald Trump on tariffs, a vote that comes as the president is in Asia touting tariffs and notching advancement on trade agreements. Senators on Tuesday voted 52-48 to terminate the national emer...

Venezuela declares Trinidad and Tobago’s prime min...

1 tydzień temu Tensions have grown between Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago over support for US military action in the Caribbean.

Cotton blocks Trump-backed effort to make daylight...

politico.com 1 tydzień temu Sen. Tom Cotton wasn’t fast adequate in 2022 to block legislature passage of government that would make daylight savings time permanent. 3 years later, he wasn’t about to repeat that same mistake. The Alabama Republican was on hand Tuesday...

Trump administration strips Nigerian Nobel winner ...

1 tydzień temu The first African author to win the Nobel in literature, Soyinka has been an outspoken critic of governments worldwide.

Judge extends order barring mass firings of nation...

politico.com 1 tydzień temu U.S. territory justice Susan Illston said she found any accounts from impacted national employees “very affecting.”

Catastrophic Category 5 Hurricane Melissa makes la...

1 tydzień temu World Meteorological Organisation dubs slow-moving Melissa the ‘storm of the century’ as Cuba braces for impact.

Grandparents raising 36 children after losing sons...

1 tydzień temu Hamed and Rida Aliwa have taken up the work of raising dozens of their grandchildren after losing their sons.

South Africa force Pakistan collapse as Babar out ...

1 tydzień temu South Africa win beginning T20 against Pakistan by 55 runs as hosts' dire form continues despite Babar Azam's comeback.

New Israeli strikes on Gaza endanger fragile ceas...

1 tydzień temu Footage shows emergency crews rescuing civilians from rubble after Israel carried out fresh strikes across Gaza City.

Video evidence of atrocities emerges as Sudan’s RS...

1 tydzień temu Video evidence of mass atrocities in el-Fasher has rapidly emerged after the fast Support Forces seized the city.

Nvidia will build AI supercomputers for US Departm...

1 tydzień temu Nvidia is striking deals around the planet while besides navigating a US-China trade war.

Police operation in Rio de Janeiro favelas leaves ...

1 tydzień temu The raid is already being called the most lethal police action in the past of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Is Africa the West’s ‘Human Dumping Ground’?

1 tydzień temu We look at the deals between any African nations and the Trump administration to accept deportees from the US.

Is controlling el-Fasher a game-changer in Sudan’s...

1 tydzień temu Sudan's army says it's pulled out of el-Fasher in North Darfur state.

Troops will get their paychecks this week, Vance s...

politico.com 1 tydzień temu The vice president spoke after a legislature GOP lunch where he got an earful about the administration’s plan to import Argentinian beef.

Yale study finds evidence of RSF mass killings in...

1 tydzień temu Yale's Humanitarian investigation laboratory says satellite images seem to show mass killings in Sudan's western city of el-Fasher.

Flight delays more common as US government shutdow...

1 tydzień temu More air traffic controllers are calling in sick, frequently to work another occupation to pay for groceries and medicines.

UN’s Albanese presents blistering study on compli...

1 tydzień temu Expert's 24-page study looks at function of 63 states in 'collective crime' of Gaza genocide, with US cast in lead role.

Lebanon’s Aoun calls for end to Israeli attacks in...

1 tydzień temu Israel has repeatedly bombed Lebanon, violating a November 2024 ceasefire agreement to end conflict with Hezbollah.

Trump nominee for Kuwait ambassador falters

politico.com 1 tydzień temu At least 3 Republicans on the legislature abroad Relations Committee will argue president Donald Trump’s choice for ambassador to Kuwait, Amer Ghalib — all but dooming his nomination inside the panel and likely on the chamber floor, as well......

Olympic ski period beginning marred by dangerous...

1 tydzień temu Debate on dangerous ski training courses flares at start of Olympic season, 5 months ahead of Milan Cortina Games.

‘No Survivors’: Kenyan plane crash kills 10 touris...

1 tydzień temu Footage shows the smoldering remains of an airplane that crashed in Kwale, Kenya on Tuesday.

US kills 14 people in 3 strikes on alleged drug-s...

1 tydzień temu The string of strikes in the east Pacific Ocean brings the full known death toll from the US bombing run to 57.

Tanzania’s digital battlefield heats up ahead of e...

1 tydzień temu Amid crackdowns on dissent, a high-stakes conflict between government supporters and critics is under way.

Democrats inactive not supporting GOP bill to end...

politico.com 1 tydzień temu Senate Democrats rejected the House-passed, GOP-led stopgap for the 13th time Tuesday, as the pain from the government shutdown is poised to escalate by week’s end. Lawmakers voted 54-45 on the backing patch, which would float national operations t...

Does Mamdani mean business, fresh York’s tiny bu...

1 tydzień temu Small businesses in NYC face steep challenges, as there are fewer protections preventing them from being priced out.

Quebec’s disastrous forest improvement bill was k...

1 tydzień temu A profoundly flawed imagination of forest management persists within the provincial government.

'Things are getting real': No plans for SNAP patch...

politico.com 1 tydzień temu Speaker Mike Johnson made clear to home Republicans on a private call Tuesday that GOP leaders have no plans to put a standalone bill for expiring food aid benefits up for a vote as the shutdown force mounts on...

OpenAI restructures into public-benefit firm, Micr...

1 tydzień temu The deal removes a major constraint on raising capital for OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, and values firm at $500bn.

Randy Feenstra moving for Iowa governor

politico.com 1 tydzień temu Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-Iowa) is moving for politician in 2026, he announced Tuesday, making the GOP lawmaker the most high-profile Republican to enter the race for the state’s top office. Feenstra, who has served 3 terms in legislature and...

Controllers union stops short of echoing AFGE in s...

politico.com 1 tydzień temu The union representing air traffic controllers is continuing to advocate for an end to the ongoing national shutdown — but it’s not specifically calling for a “clean” short-term spending bill as the American Federation of Government Employees is. Sp...

No 'path' for a 3rd Trump term, Mike Johnson says...

politico.com 1 tydzień temu Speaker Mike Johnson said Tuesday that he’s spoken with president Donald Trump about the anticipation he might search a 3rd word but said he doesn’t “see the path” for specified a move. Asked about Trump floating a 3rd term,...

Palestinian grandparents care for 36 children orphaned by Israel in Gaza