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Trump rules out VP run in 2028, but says he ‘would...

1 tydzień temu US president muses about a 3rd word in office despite the constitution barring him from doing so.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,342

1 tydzień temu Here are the key events from day 1,342 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Sudan army announces withdrawal from el-Fasher, UN...

1 tydzień temu Army chief admits retreat from last stronghold in Darfur as fears grow for the civilians trapped in the city.

Democrats face minute of fact as shutdown coalit...

politico.com 1 tydzień temu A major national worker union broke ranks and forced any Democrats into a defensive crouch.

Hamas hands over remains of captive as Israeli dro...

1 tydzień temu The Israeli military says the captive's remains were being transported to its troops by the Red Cross.

Democrats plan to sue over food aid as GOP splits ...

politico.com 1 tydzień temu The suit will challenge a Trump administration decision not to tap a key SNAP contingency fund amid the shutdown.

UN slams Israel after attack on peacekeepers in Le...

1 tydzień temu UN spokesperson says incidental active a drone dropping a grenade close a patrol, and a tank beginning fire on peacekeepers.

Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes western Turkiye

1 tydzień temu A 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit western Turkiye Monday night, causing at least 3 buildings to collapse.

US justice asks for assurance Abrego Garcia won’t...

1 tydzień temu Trump administration is seeking to deport Abrego Garcia to West African country, in decision decried by lawyers.

Has the Kurdish PKK given up on its dream of a hom...

1 tydzień temu The Kurdistan Workers' organization says its fighters are withdrawing from Turkiye.

Vance to meet with legislature Republicans on Tue...

politico.com 1 tydzień temu Vice president JD Vance will meet with legislature Republicans during their weekly lunch Tuesday before key tariff votes this week, a individual acquainted with the situation and granted anonymity to share the plans told POLITICO. The legislatur...

4 dead in election-related clashes as Cameroon’s B...

1 tydzień temu Cameroon’s 92-year-old president Paul Biya has won a evidence eighth word with 53.66% of the vote.

New Gaza festival for women’s cinema shares Hind R...

1 tydzień temu The first inaugural Gaza global Festival for Women’s Cinema premiered the docudrama, ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’.

Argentine assets cheer Milei party’s election triu...

1 tydzień temu Both global bonds and local stocks jumped while the peso strengthened against the US dollar.

Colonel says US watered down study on Shireen Abu...

1 tydzień temu Former Colonel Steve Gabavics says evidence Israeli soldier intentionally shot writer shrugged off by US government.

Jamaica readies for ‘catastrophic’ hazards from Hu...

1 tydzień temu Jamaica is bracing for what forecasters call “catastrophic level hazards” from Hurricane Melissa.

Israel gives Egypt green light to dig for captives...

1 tydzień temu Footage shows dense equipment from Egypt entering Gaza and digging through rubble.

Turkiye signs deal with the UK to buy 20 Eurofight...

1 tydzień temu Britain's Keir Starmer and Turkiye's Recep Tayyip Erdogan met in Ankara on Monday to cement the almost $11bn agreement.

Mexico’s Sheinbaum says she and Trump agreed to ex...

1 tydzień temu A 90-day pause in emergence in US tariffs on Mexico from 25 to 30 percent was set to expire at the end of October.

Trial opens for 10 accused of online harassment of...

1 tydzień temu Judge says defendants caused ‘deterioration’ in French First woman Brigitte Macron’s ‘physical and intellectual health’.

Incumbent president Ouattara declared winner of ...

1 tydzień temu In power since 2011, 83-year-old Alassane Ouattara secures 4th word in vote that excluded 2 main rivals.

US Dept of Energy partners with AMD to build 2 su...

1 tydzień temu The fresh tech will aid manage US arsenal of atomic weapons and accelerate drug development.

Mali court jails ex-PM Mara after online post back...

1 tydzień temu Former Prime Minister Moussa Mara found guilty of 'undermining' the state by Bamako court in military-ruled Mali.

Donald Trump won in Argentina

1 tydzień temu With his support, Argentinian president Javier Milei can now chainsaw the country into greatness.

Tesla chair warns Musk may quit if trillion-dollar...

1 tydzień temu Warning comes as Glass Lewis and organization Shareholder Services urge shareholders to vote against the pay package.

Graham Platner’s fresh run manager leaves oper...

politico.com 1 tydzień temu The departure is the latest in a string of shakeups for the embattled legislature candidate.

Approval of Bad Bunny Super Bowl show divided alo...

politico.com 1 tydzień temu Republicans mostly argue the decision to feature Bad Bunny, which Trump has decried as “crazy.”

What the 2025 elections could tell us about 2026 |...

politico.com 1 tydzień temu What the 2025 elections could tell us about 2026 | The Playbook Podcast lead image

Putin meets top North Korean diplomat, says ties d...

1 tydzień temu North Korea's abroad Minister Choe boy Hui praised the 'spiritual closeness' between the 2 states.

Hurricane Melissa: Where and erstwhile will it m...

1 tydzień temu Melissa has strengthened into a major Category 5 storm. Here's what that means.

Centrist WelcomePAC charts way for Dems, with aid...

politico.com 1 tydzień temu A fresh study from WelcomePAC, which supports center-left Democrats, offers a average view of how the organization can rebound from 2024.

Despite ceasefires, Israel continues attacks aroun...

1 tydzień temu Israel agreed to a ceasefire in Gaza, but continues to attack its neighbours on multiple fronts.

Unexploded Israeli bombs endanger lives in Gaza

1 tydzień temu Two Palestinian children were severely injured after an unexploded Israeli bomb detonated.

Road out of el-Fasher: Ransom, force and the pric...

1 tydzień temu Civilian activist Mouawia had just escaped el-Fasher erstwhile he heard the RSF had taken the city.

Biya declared victor of Cameroon election: Why dea...

1 tydzień temu Paul Biya, world's oldest leader at 92, has won eighth word as president. Opposition supporters say election was stolen.

Lithuania to shoot down smuggler balloons, shut Be...

1 tydzień temu Lithuania says balloons disrupting air traffic are sent by smugglers transporting contraband cigarettes into the EU.

UK writer Sami Hamdi detained in US after pro-Isr...

1 tydzień temu UK writer Sami Hamdi has been detained by the US after his visa was revoked, for unsubstantiated security’ reasons.

Largest national workers’ union calls for an imme...

politico.com 1 tydzień temu The nation’s largest union of national workers is calling on legislature to pass a short-term backing bill and immediately end the government shutdown as it heads into its 4th week. In a strong condemnation of both parties on Monday,...

Fact check: Do 4th of US’s ‘drug boat’ searches ...

1 tydzień temu A 2024 Coast defender study found 27 percent of drug boat searches came back empty-handed.

NGOs note 28 fresh ‘carbon bomb’ projects since 2...

1 tydzień temu Potential CO2 emissions from fresh projects 11 times global "carbon budget" remaining to hit Paris Agreement targets.

The Louvre and another large museum heists

1 tydzień temu The smash-and-grab heist at the world’s most visited museum is only the latest in many audacious art thefts.

Sudanese writer Muammar Ibrahim detained by RSF i...

1 tydzień temu Journalist reported from el-Fasher through the war, sharing the situation on the ground with an global audience.

Europe lacks coordination as Russia ‘prepares for ...

1 tydzień temu Analysts tell Al Jazeera that Europe lacks an assertive consequence to Russia's suspected operations.

China and India resume direct flights after five-y...

1 tydzień temu The decision underscores efforts to rebuild relations and draw closer after US president Donald Trump's stiff tariffs.

Newly Invigorated ASEAN sees itself as China-US “m...

1 tydzień temu “Together, we are much stronger than individual [ASEAN] countries, midsize economies ourselves.”

Capitol agenda: Brace for sharper shutdown pain

politico.com 1 tydzień temu Congress is just days distant from a crucial escalation of shutdown pain. But with president Donald Trump in Asia all week, there’s small hope of an immediate breakthrough. Come Nov. 1, SNAP benefits will be halted for over 40...

Turkiye court charges jailed opposition leader with ‘political espionage’