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North Korea fires ‘unidentified’ ballistic missile...

2 tygodni temu Experts warned N Korea could launch provocative rocket tests before or during the upcoming APEC summit in South Korea.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,336

2 tygodni temu Here are the key events from day 1,336 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Cold cells, meagre meals: Palestinian American boy...

2 tygodni temu Mohammed Ibrahim, 16, has described inhumane conditions in Israeli detention as rights advocates call for his release.

Inside Israel’s war of imprisonment against Palest...

2 tygodni temu What can the release of Palestinian detainees tell us about the ceasefire and the future of Israeli occupation?

Hundreds of anti-immigrant protesters burn vehicle...

2 tygodni temu Tuesday's protest comes nearly 2 years after violent anti-immigration riots broke out in central Dublin.

Arizona lawyer general sues Mike Johnson for fail...

politico.com 2 tygodni temu “Constitutional rights cannot be utilized as a bargaining chip,” Kris Mayes wrote.

Platner says he’ll remove tattoo that resembles Na...

politico.com 2 tygodni temu His erstwhile political manager said he "knows damn well" what the tattoo signifies.

WHO warns $1.7bn backing shortfall threatens poli...

2 tygodni temu The crucial backing reductions mean certain activities will simply not happen: WHO's polio eradication director.

Arsenal thump Atletico in Champions League, PSG an...

2 tygodni temu Victor Gyokeres ends drought with brace in Arsenal's 4-0 win against Atletico, while PSG hit 7 and Barcelona six.

US-China now in a ‘very different kind of trade wa...

2 tygodni temu China's fresh expanded export restrictions on rare-earth metals was a 'power play' before Trump-Xi meeting.

Four killed, thousands lose power in Ukraine after...

2 tygodni temu Hundreds of thousands of people left without power.

Rare tornado kills at least 1 individual after t...

2 tygodni temu A tornado ripped through about 10 districts north of Paris, killing at least 1 individual after respective cranes toppled.

Colombian appeals court strikes down ex-President ...

2 tygodni temu Alvaro Uribe had previously been found guilty of asking paramilitary members to lie about their alleged links to him.

Schumer, Jeffries scope out to Donald Trump as s...

politico.com 2 tygodni temu The top congressional Democrats contacted president Donald Trump on Tuesday to request a gathering as the shutdown drags into a 4th week. legislature number Leader Chuck Schumer said in comments to reporters after a closed-door caucus lunch tha...

Israel’s Netanyahu fires national safety chief Tz...

2 tygodni temu Netanyahu's office says he will appoint deputy head of the National safety Council, Gil Reich, as acting head.

‘We’ll keep fighting’: Mahmoud Khalil appealing de...

2 tygodni temu Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist and US resident, appeared before a national appeals court in Philadelphia.

Why are so many people opting out of parenthood?

2 tygodni temu We dive into the BirthStrike movement and the wider phenomenon of declining populations.

Lawyers urge US appeals court to uphold Mahmoud Kh...

2 tygodni temu Targeted for participating in pro-Palestine protests at Columbia, Khalil says his case is 'test for everyone's rights'.

How will China tackle its many challenges in the c...

2 tygodni temu Chinese Communist organization leadership is gathering behind closed doors to draft a five-year plan.

Japanese emperor approves Takaichi as first female...

2 tygodni temu Japan’s Emperor Naruhito has officially appointed Sanae Takaichi as prime minister.

Jordan calls on DOJ to prosecute ex-CIA manager B...

politico.com 2 tygodni temu House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan is asking the Justice Department to prosecute erstwhile CIA manager John Brennan for allegedly lying to legislature more than 2 years ago. It’s the latest decision in the GOP’s run to leverage the justice...

Volunteers join Gaza’s civilian defence crews des...

2 tygodni temu Volunteers in Gaza are training to aid their neighbours as firefighters, medics, and rescue workers.

General strike shuts down Tunisia’s Gabes over con...

2 tygodni temu More than 200 people have been hospitalised in fresh weeks with respiratory issues blamed on a local chemical plant.

Vance in Israel says ‘great optimism’ ceasefire wi...

2 tygodni temu US Vice president JD Vance says, 1 week into the Gaza ceasefire, he has “great optimism” the peace deal will hold.

US and Belize sign ‘safe 3rd country’ agreement f...

2 tygodni temu The agreement is the latest deal the Trump administration has struck to deport migrants to third-party countries.

Warner Bros Discovery explores possible sale

2 tygodni temu Comcast, Netflix and Paramount-Skydance reportedly have interest in buying the media giant.

Vulnerable home Republicans press Johnson on Obam...

politico.com 2 tygodni temu Thirteen susceptible Republicans are urging talker Mike Johnson to “immediately turn our focus” to extending Obamacare subsidies after the government reopens. The group, led by GOP Reps. Jen Kiggans of Virginia and Jeff Van Drew of fresh Jersey, l...

Stories of children killed by Israel in the occupi...

2 tygodni temu More than 40 children have been killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank this year.

LIVE: Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid – UEFA Champions ...

2 tygodni temu Follow our live build-up, with latest squad news coverage, ahead of our full text commentary stream of the UCL fixture.

Johnson says he won't block a level vote to relea...

politico.com 2 tygodni temu Speaker Mike Johnson said in an interview Tuesday morning he would let a level vote on a bipartisan bill compelling the full release of the Jeffrey Epstein files — erstwhile the home comes back into session following the end...

Trump-pardoned Jan. 6 rioter arrested for allegedl...

politico.com 2 tygodni temu Jeffries praised state and national authorities for apprehending the suspect.

Dutch privacy watchdog warns voters against asking...

2 tygodni temu Body finds that chatbots supply biased advice, including by leading voters to the hard-right organization for Freedom.

John Thune casts uncertainty on proceeding for T...

politico.com 2 tygodni temu Senate Majority Leader John Thune signaled Tuesday that president Donald Trump's embattled nominee to lead the Office of peculiar Counsel should not go forward with a confirmation proceeding later this week. Paul Ingrassia utilized a racial slu...

Trump claims mediate East countries offered to fi...

2 tygodni temu US president renews his threats to Hamas, saying that the Palestinian group could face 'FAST, FURIOUS, & BRUTAL' end.

WFP says food supplies to Gaza below targets, urge...

2 tygodni temu WFP says food supplies stay well below regular mark of 2,000 tonnes, calls for Israel to open more crossing points.

Are we becoming modern-day serfs?

2 tygodni temu As corporations emergence and algorithms rule, are workers empowered or trapped in digital feudalism

Trump-backed Gallrein officially launches bid to u...

politico.com 2 tygodni temu Kentucky GOP Rep. Thomas Massie has officially drawn a Donald Trump-backed challenger. Ed Gallrein, who preemptively earned the president’s endorsement last week, launched his run Tuesday to oust the seven-term lawmaker Trump began targeting earlier...

Doubts appear over Trump-Putin Budapest summit

2 tygodni temu Kremlin insists conditions for Ukraine ceasefire unchanged following reports suggesting increasing US concerns.

Fact-checking RFK Jr’s false claim linking autism ...

2 tygodni temu The US wellness secretary’s claims are false, as investigation finds no clear connection between circumcision and autism.

What’s behind the crisis between Colombia and the ...

2 tygodni temu US president Donald Trump has accused Colombia’s president of being a drug peddling “lunatic”.

US, Australia sign deal for critical minerals to l...

2 tygodni temu US president Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minster Anthony Albanese have signed a deal for critical minerals.

Israeli basketball clubs to resume hosting EuroLea...

2 tygodni temu EuroLeague said the decision to let Israeli clubs home games was in consequence to the October 10 ceasefire agreement.

Video: Who is Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s first female...

2 tygodni temu Japanese parliamentarians have elected the country’s first female prime minister.

How Russia’s fresh tactics pose fresh winter thr...

2 tygodni temu Russia's modified drones are piercing Ukraine's defences at greater rates than before, targeting energy infrastructure.

Mona Lisa to the Nazis: Robbed often, why latest L...

2 tygodni temu Experts say jewels stolen in heists from the iconic Parisian museum are hard to recover, as they are broken down.

What to know about Trump’s plan to build $250m Whi...

2 tygodni temu It's the first major structural change to the mansion since extended renovations under president Truman in 1948.

Capitol agenda: Time for a fresh CR?

politico.com 2 tygodni temu Republicans know the House-passed backing patch is most likely no longer viable as the shutdown inches closer to the Nov. 21 expiration date. But they’re divided over how much more time they should give themselves to come up with a...

Mountains of waste add to wellness fears in Gaza