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Can Trump force India to quit buying Russian oil?

3 tygodni temu Donald Trump claims that India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has promised to halt relying on Russian energy.

Is loneliness the fresh global pandemic?

3 tygodni temu We look at loneliness in the digital world, where everyone is connected but no 1 is connecting.

French p.m. Lecornu survives no-confidence parlia...

3 tygodni temu The 2 motions were tabled by the far-right National Rally and far-left France Unbowed parties.

Hackers breach US airport PA strategy with pro-P...

3 tygodni temu Hackers took over the PA strategy at Harrisburg global Airport in Pennsylvania.

EU discusses ‘drone wall’ to defend airspace from...

3 tygodni temu The proposal is 1 of respective flagship EU projects to prepare the bloc for a possible attack from Moscow.

Capitol agenda: GOP dares Dems to buck bipartisan ...

politico.com 3 tygodni temu Democrats gotta decide Thursday whether voting in favour of advancing a full-year appropriations bill will weaken their negotiating position in the government shutdown. Republicans are daring Democrats to argue bipartisan government to fund the De...

Several killed, injured in bus detonation close ...

3 tygodni temu Bus belonging to the Syrian Energy Ministry was attacked, killing 4 people and injuring nine.

Which countries owe the IMF the most money in 2025...

3 tygodni temu From Argentina to Egypt, at least 86 countries collectively owe the global Monetary Fund more than $162bn.

How Trump got his Nobel Peace Prize after all

3 tygodni temu The Nobel given to Venezuela’s Maria Corina Machado was truly a prize for Donald Trump.

Trump approves CIA operations in Venezuela: What w...

3 tygodni temu Trump confirmed he has green-lit CIA covert operations in Venezuela, and that ground attacks might be next.

The megadonor hypocrisy

3 tygodni temu We compare and contrast Trump’s 2015 attack on Marco Rubio over donor ties with his own close ties to the same family.

Thousands protest in Tunisia over contamination f...

3 tygodni temu Thousands in confederate Tunisia rally to shut a state phosphate plant blamed for cancer, illness, and mass poisoning.

Madagascar’s fresh army ruler to be sworn in as R...

3 tygodni temu Military leader to take his oath as president on Friday as African Union calls for the restoration of civilian rule.

Indonesia and Kluivert part ways after FIFA planet...

3 tygodni temu Indonesia appointed Patrick Kluivert in January on a two-year deal to boost hopes of reaching next year's planet Cup.

Insurrection Act: What is it, and does US presiden...

3 tygodni temu Trump considers deploying military domestically utilizing Insurrection Act amid debates on legal terms and implications.

Malnourished kids in Gaza face lifelong “range of ...

3 tygodni temu Kirk Prichard on the long-term effects of severe malnourishment on Palestinian children and mothers in Gaza.

Analysis: Why Pakistan and the Taliban won’t find ...

3 tygodni temu Despite the challenges to peace, both know they will hurt from continued hostilities - and request a way to peace.

Who pays to rebuild Gaza after Israel’s devastatin...

3 tygodni temu The United Nations estimates more than $70bn is needed to rebuild Gaza.

Gaza’s ailing children ‘desperately waiting for he...

3 tygodni temu Continued Israeli restrictions inactive choking the flow of aid especially to the neediest patients in hospitals in Gaza.

Trump acknowledges challenges of uncovering Gaza ...

3 tygodni temu US president appeared to admit Hamas’s conflict to recover Israeli captives’ bodies from below Gaza’s ruins.

Climate survey finds overheating planet will add...

3 tygodni temu The study besides says 10 small, ocean-dependent nations will experience the biggest increase in dangerous heat days.

A week after the floods, central Mexico inactive ...

3 tygodni temu At least 66 lives lost, 75 missing, as torrential rains submerge towns, leaving residents desperate for aid, recovery.

Explosions hit Ecuador, local criminal gang and ex...

3 tygodni temu The bridge explosions happen just hours after a car bomb went off outside a buying mall in Guayaquil.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,330

3 tygodni temu Here are the key events from day 1,330 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Afghanistan, Pakistan enter 48-hour truce after de...

3 tygodni temu Kabul orders its army to honour the two-day ceasefire, informing it will respond if Pakistan violates the agreement.

Ariarne Titmus, Olympic gold medallist, retires fr...

3 tygodni temu Titmus, celebrated for beating US swim star Katie Ledecky at the Paris Games, was expected to compete in the 2028 Olympics.

US media return Pentagon passes, giving up access ...

3 tygodni temu Reporters from more than 30 news outlets have vacated the Pentagon, refusing to comply with fresh reporting restrictions.

YouTube says it has restored service after global ...

3 tygodni temu YouTube users reported problems streaming content and accessing the app for about 60 minutes.

Andy Barr maintains cash on hand edge in GOP compe...

politico.com 3 tygodni temu Rep. Andy Barr has maintained his early fundraising edge in the crowded Republican primary to win GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell in Kentucky. Barr raised $1.8 million between the beginning of July and the end of September and ended the...

Cornyn and Paxton rake in millions in costly Texa...

politico.com 3 tygodni temu Texas’ GOP legislature primary is widely expected to be a bruising and costly fight — and so far the money race is highly competitive between Sen. John Cornyn and state lawyer General Ken Paxton. Cornyn’s political operation hauled in...

LIVE: Gaza ceasefire fears as Israel demands retur...

3 tygodni temu Israel continues to restrict aid entering Gaza says Hamas has not met its end of deal to release all bodies of captives.

Georgia GOP legislature hopefuls way Ossoff in ...

politico.com 3 tygodni temu Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff continues to hold a massive fundraising advantage over the Republicans vying to unseat him in Georgia. Ossoff raised more than $12 million from July through September, he disclosed Wednesday with the national Election Comm...

AU suspends Madagascar as military leader to be sw...

3 tygodni temu Colonel Randrianirina set to presume presidency in Madagascar after president Andry Rajoelina removed.

Trump appears to confirm study he authorised CIA ...

3 tygodni temu US president has taken a series of escalatory steps that appear aimed at toppling the Venezuelan government.

What’s next for released Palestinian prisoners?

3 tygodni temu Thousands of Palestinian prisoners describe systematic torture in Israeli jails.

Bill Cassidy maintains cash advantage over his GOP...

politico.com 3 tygodni temu Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) one more time raised more money from donors than his challengers did last quarter. Cassidy, who faces respective primary challengers after his past criticism of president Donald Trump, raised $1.3 million between July an...

Democrats float RIF reversals as shutdown demand

politico.com 3 tygodni temu Even as the courts step in, any lawmakers want workers protected in any standoff-ending deal.

Gaza medics find signs of torture on Palestinian b...

3 tygodni temu Health officials in Gaza say many of the 90 returned bodies bore marks of force and possible executions.

Trump says Modi has assured him India will not buy...

3 tygodni temu Trump has late targeted India for its Russian oil purchases, imposing tariffs on Indian exports to the US.

We’re getting another look at congressional candid...

politico.com 3 tygodni temu It’s time again for campaigns to uncover where they’re getting their money from. home and legislature candidates are due to file quarterly fundraising reports to the national Election Commission by midnight Wednesday. The reports, which cover Jul...

Bank of America, Bank of fresh York sued for alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein