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María Corina Machado ready to step up as vice president when Venezuela undergoes democratic transition

Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado has told CNN that the US government is preparing for a democratic transition of power in her native Venezuela. Speaking after receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Machado said she stands ready to step up as Venezuela’s vice president as the country enters this “new and challenging era.”

December 12, 2025

María Corina Machado ready to step up as vice president when Venezuela undergoes democratic transition

Asia|Political|World

Trump says he's sealed Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire, but fighting continues

President Donald Trump says Thai and Cambodian leaders have agreed to renew a truce after days of deadly clashes

December 12, 2025

Trump says he's sealed Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire, but fighting continues

Asia|Environment|Political|World

Thai villagers stay behind to guard empty homes as border clashes force mass evacuations

Fighting along the Thai-Cambodian border has forced hundreds of thousands of Thai villagers to flee since Monday

December 13, 2025

Thai villagers stay behind to guard empty homes as border clashes force mass evacuations

Democratic former Sen. Doug Jones launches campaign for Alabama governor

Former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones has launched his campaign for Alabama governor

December 13, 2025

Democratic former Sen. Doug Jones launches campaign for Alabama governor

Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political

New York is the 8th state found to have improperly issued commercial driver's licenses to immigrants

The federal government continues to find states improperly issuing commercial driver’s licenses to immigrants that remain valid after their authorization to be in the country expires, putting millions of dollars of funding at risk

December 12, 2025

New York is the 8th state found to have improperly issued commercial driver's licenses to immigrants

Economy|Finance|Health|Political|US

Speaker Johnson unveils health care plan as divided Republicans scramble for alternative

The Senate failed to get anywhere on health care this week

December 12, 2025

Speaker Johnson unveils health care plan as divided Republicans scramble for alternative

Crime|Political|US|World

GOP chairman threatens Clintons with contempt of Congress in Epstein inquiry

The Republican chairman of the House Oversight Committee is threatening contempt of Congress proceedings against Bill and Hillary Clinton

December 12, 2025

GOP chairman threatens Clintons with contempt of Congress in Epstein inquiry

House Democrats release photos of Trump, Clinton and Andrew from Epstein's estate

President Donald Trump says he hasn’t seen the photos from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate released Friday by Democrats on the House Oversight Committee, but says they are not a big deal

December 12, 2025

House Democrats release photos of Trump, Clinton and Andrew from Epstein's estate

Business|Economy|Health|Political

House GOP unveils narrow health care package with key deadline looming

December 12, 2025

Business|Political

December 12, 2025

Crime|Health|Lifestyle|Political

Man who attacked Lancaster County officers with his own urine, feces sentenced up to 12 years in prison, DA says

December 12, 2025

Sen. Ron Johnson asks DOJ to investigate Wisconsin judge in former Trump attorney's case

Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson is asking the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate allegations made by a former attorney for President Donald Trump in Wisconsin that a judge overseeing his felony case is guilty of misconduct and must step aside

December 12, 2025

Sen. Ron Johnson asks DOJ to investigate Wisconsin judge in former Trump attorney's case

Crime|Political|US|World

New photos released from Epstein’s estate showing Trump, Bannon, Bill Clinton and other high-profile people

December 12, 2025

Trump sued over East Wing demolition

December 12, 2025

Political|Sports|World

Trump honors 1980 ‘Miracle on Ice’ Olympic team with a new gold medal

December 12, 2025

Americas|Crime|Political|World

Leadership of US command in Latin America changes hands amid criticism of boat strikes

A U.S. Navy admiral who oversees military operations in Latin America has handed off command responsibilities as scrutiny increases over the Trump administration’s deadly strikes on alleged drug boats in the region

December 12, 2025

Leadership of US command in Latin America changes hands amid criticism of boat strikes

Trump administration says sign language services 'intrude' on Trump's ability to control his image

The Trump administration argues that providing real-time American Sign Language interpretation for events like White House press briefings would intrude on the president’s control over his public image

December 12, 2025

Trump administration says sign language services 'intrude' on Trump's ability to control his image

Crime|MidEast|Political|World

Iran arrests Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, supporters say

Iran has arrested Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, according to her supporters

December 12, 2025

Iran arrests Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, supporters say

Political|US|World

Venezuela says US has suspended deportation flights; US denies it

December 12, 2025

Americas|Crime|Economy|Political|World

Chileans are divided in a presidential runoff tilted toward the far right

Chile is heading into a high-stakes presidential runoff defined by sharply contrasting visions of the country’s recent past and visions for its future

December 12, 2025

Chileans are divided in a presidential runoff tilted toward the far right

Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Judge orders Abrego Garcia freed from ICE custody; Attorney reacts: 'he now has an open runway to apply for asylum'

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man the Trump administration sent to that notorious prison in El Salvador earlier this year, has been released from ICE custody. CNN's Erin Burnett talks one-on-one with his attorney Simon Sandoval.

December 11, 2025

Judge orders Abrego Garcia freed from ICE custody; Attorney reacts: 'he now has an open runway to apply for asylum'

Americas|Crime|Political|World

Federal judge issues order to prohibit immigration officials from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Kilmar Abrego Garcia has walked away after a scheduled appointment at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office after a federal judge ordered that officials could not detain him

December 12, 2025

Federal judge issues order to prohibit immigration officials from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Russian police and National Guard will stay in Ukraine's Donbas postwar, a Kremlin official says

A senior Kremlin official says Russian police and the National Guard will stay on in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas even if a peace settlement ends the war

December 12, 2025

Russian police and National Guard will stay in Ukraine's Donbas postwar, a Kremlin official says

Americas|Political|World

Venezuelan opposition leader says she aims for a peaceful transition after Maduro

December 12, 2025

Crime|Political|US

Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin makes first in-person court appearance

Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old man accused of fatally shooting conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, appeared in a Utah court Thursday for the first time in-person since his arrest. Robinson has been charged with aggravated murder and felony use of a firearm, as well as obstruction of justice, witness tampering and commission of a violent offense in the presence of a child.He has not yet entered a plea to the charges.

December 11, 2025

Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin makes first in-person court appearance

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has hosted a U.S. envoy for talks in Minsk, the latest step in the isolated leader’s effort to improve ties with the West

December 12, 2025

Belarus leader hosts US envoy as he seeks to improve his country's ties with the West

Italy's national strike called by main union disrupts transport and school services

A national strike called by Italy’s largest trade union in protest against the government’s budget plans has widely disrupted transportation, health and school services across the country

December 12, 2025

Italy's national strike called by main union disrupts transport and school services

Oklahoma Black Lives Matter leader indicted for fraud, money laundering

The longtime leader of the Black Lives Matter movement in Oklahoma City has been indicted for fraud and money laundering

December 11, 2025

Oklahoma Black Lives Matter leader indicted for fraud, money laundering

Business|Economy|Political|World

House Republicans throw federal labor unions a lifeline in a rare rebuke of Trump

December 12, 2025

December 12, 2025

Lawmakers urge Education Department to add nursing to 'professional' programs list amid uproar

Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Kilmar Abrego Garcia freed from federal immigration detention on judge's order and returns home

Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been released from an immigration detention center in Pennsylvania following an order from a federal judge issued Thursday

December 11, 2025

Kilmar Abrego Garcia freed from federal immigration detention on judge's order and returns home

Crime|Election|Political|US

Trump pardons former Colorado elections clerk, but it alone won't free her from prison

President Donald Trump has issued a symbolic pardon for Tina Peters, a former Colorado elections administrator convicted of a data breach scheme tied to false claims of election fraud

December 12, 2025

Trump pardons former Colorado elections clerk, but it alone won't free her from prison

Asia|Economy|Political|US|World

Trump’s security strategy is making a hard pivot on China. Why now?

December 12, 2025

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

Canada's Liberals are one shy of a majority government after another Conservative defects

A Canadian Conservative lawmaker has defected from his party and joined Prime Minister Mark Carney’s governing Liberals

December 11, 2025

Canada's Liberals are one shy of a majority government after another Conservative defects

Business|Economy|Environment|Political

Federal judge orders FEMA to restore billions in canceled disaster mitigation funding

A federal judge in Massachusetts has ordered the Trump administration to restore billions in canceled FEMA disaster mitigation funding

December 12, 2025

Federal judge orders FEMA to restore billions in canceled disaster mitigation funding

Political|US|World

The deeply personal reasons why many Indiana Senate Republicans said no to Trump

December 12, 2025

China's new 'condom tax' draws skepticism and worries over health risks

China will soon start collecting a value-added tax on contraceptive drugs and products for the first time in over 30 years

December 12, 2025

China's new 'condom tax' draws skepticism and worries over health risks

Indiana Republicans defy Trump and reject his House redistricting push in the state

In a resounding rejection of a pressure campaign from the White House, Indiana Republican Senators voted down a new congressional map created to give the GOP an advantage in the upcoming 2026 election

December 11, 2025

Indiana Republicans defy Trump and reject his House redistricting push in the state

Economy|Political|Science|Technology

Trump signs executive order blocking states from enforcing their own regulations around AI

December 12, 2025

Crime|Political|US

The man accused of killing Charlie Kirk appears in court for 1st time as a judge weighs media access

The Utah man charged with killing Charlie Kirk has made his first in-person court appearance as his attorneys push to further limit media access in the high-profile criminal case

December 11, 2025

The man accused of killing Charlie Kirk appears in court for 1st time as a judge weighs media access

New coins will commemorate 250th anniversary of American independence. Here's how they'll look

The U.S. Mint has unveiled designs for coins commemorating the 250th anniversary of American independence

December 11, 2025

New coins will commemorate 250th anniversary of American independence. Here's how they'll look

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

The Latest: Senate rejects legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits

The Senate has rejected two partisan health bills on expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies, essentially guaranteeing that millions of Americans will see a steep rise in costs at the beginning of the year

December 11, 2025

The Latest: Senate rejects legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits

Florida's capital city approves plan to sell golf course built on slaves' graves, despite outcry

Local officials in Florida’s capital city have voted to sell a city-owned golf course built on top of the graves of enslaved people to a once-segregated country club

December 11, 2025

Florida's capital city approves plan to sell golf course built on slaves' graves, despite outcry

How the IRS' crime-fighting force took on immigration and other issues in 2025

The IRS Criminal Investigations unit is doing more than just cracking down on tax evaders

December 11, 2025

How the IRS' crime-fighting force took on immigration and other issues in 2025

Business|Crime|Entertainment|Political|World

What to know as trial nears for the Wisconsin judge accused of helping an immigrant dodge agents

Defense attorneys and prosecutors have selected the jurors who will decide whether a Wisconsin judge accused of helping a Mexican immigrant dodge federal officers broke the law

December 11, 2025

What to know as trial nears for the Wisconsin judge accused of helping an immigrant dodge agents

Senators seek to change bill that allows military to operate just like before the DC plane crash

Senators from both parties are pushing to change a defense bill after crash investigators and victims' families warned it could undo key safety reforms

December 11, 2025

Senators seek to change bill that allows military to operate just like before the DC plane crash

Business|Crime|Political|US|World

Justice Department fails to reindict Letitia James for a second time

December 11, 2025

Crime|Political|World

Homeland Security Secretary Noem defends Trump’s hard-line immigration policies during tense hearing

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has defended the Trump administration's immigration policies during a contentious House committee hearing

December 11, 2025

Homeland Security Secretary Noem defends Trump’s hard-line immigration policies during tense hearing

Justice Department again fails to re-indict New York Attorney General Letitia James, AP sources say

A grand jury has declined for a second time in a week to re-indict New York Attorney General Letitia James

December 11, 2025

Justice Department again fails to re-indict New York Attorney General Letitia James, AP sources say

Crime|Political|US|World

December 11, 2025

Africa|Americas|Crime|Political|World

Rwanda-backed M23 offensive in Congo's South Kivu kills over 400 civilians

More than 400 civilians have been killed since the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group escalated its offensive in eastern Congo, officials said

December 11, 2025

Rwanda-backed M23 offensive in Congo's South Kivu kills over 400 civilians

Americas|Crime|Political|World

Noem links the seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela to US antidrug efforts

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has linked the seizure of an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela to the Trump administration's counterdrug efforts

December 11, 2025

Noem links the seizure of an oil tanker off Venezuela to US antidrug efforts

Economy|Europe|Political|US|World

US proposes ‘free economic zone’ in parts of Donbas after Ukrainian pullback, Zelensky says

December 11, 2025

Senators clash over Trump's National Guard deployments as military leaders face questioning

Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee are clashing over President Donald Trump’s use of the National Guard in American cities

December 11, 2025

Senators clash over Trump's National Guard deployments as military leaders face questioning

Eurovision champion Nemo returns the winner's trophy to protest Israel's inclusion

Swiss singer Nemo, who won the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, has decided to return the winners' trophy

December 11, 2025

Eurovision champion Nemo returns the winner's trophy to protest Israel's inclusion

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

Treasury Secretary Bessent calls for looser regulations for the U.S. financial system

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is proposing changes to the Financial Stability Oversight Council

December 11, 2025

Treasury Secretary Bessent calls for looser regulations for the U.S. financial system

Economy|Health|Political

The Senate voted down dueling health proposals. Here's what's at stake for Americans

Hopes for solving a major health insurance issue are fading in Washington

December 11, 2025

The Senate voted down dueling health proposals. Here's what's at stake for Americans

Health|Political

Senate rejects extension of health care subsidies as costs are set to rise for millions of Americans

The Senate has rejected legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits, essentially guaranteeing that millions of Americans will see a steep rise in costs at the beginning of the year

December 11, 2025

Senate rejects extension of health care subsidies as costs are set to rise for millions of Americans

A divided GOP forges ahead on health care message — without plan to address spiking premiums

December 11, 2025

Americas|Europe|Political|Travel|World

Venezuelan opposition leader says US helped her travel to Norway to accept Nobel Prize

December 11, 2025

Arts|Environment|Political|World

Trump takes steps toward demolishing four federal buildings, preservationist alleges

December 11, 2025

Economy|Europe|Political|World

Zelenskyy says US-led peace talks wrestling with Russian demands for Ukrainian territory

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says negotiators are tackling territorial issues in U.S.-led peace talks with Russia

December 11, 2025

Zelenskyy says US-led peace talks wrestling with Russian demands for Ukrainian territory

Europe|Political|World

NATO chief warns European allies they could be Russia’s next target

December 11, 2025

Business|Entertainment|Political|Sports

Security ramping up for Army-Navy game in Baltimore, with Trump expected to attend

December 11, 2025

Interview|Political|World

Venezuelan Nobel laureate credits Trump for pressuring Maduro with ‘decisive’ actions

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado says “decisive” actions by the United States, including the seizure of an oil tanker, have left the repressive government of President Nicolás Maduro at its weakest point

December 11, 2025

Venezuelan Nobel laureate credits Trump for pressuring Maduro with ‘decisive’ actions

Economy|Political|World

Bulgaria's government resigns after mass protests and just weeks before nation due to join eurozone

Bulgaria’s government has resigned as mass protests gripped the country just weeks before it’s due to join the eurozone

December 11, 2025

Bulgaria's government resigns after mass protests and just weeks before nation due to join eurozone

A new AP-NORC poll finds President Donald Trump’s approval on the economy has fallen substantially since he reentered the White House

December 11, 2025

Trump's handling of the economy is at its lowest point in AP-NORC polling

Asia|Political|World

US and Japan hold joint flight drills as China ups military activity near Japan

U.S. strategic bombers joined Japanese fighter jets in a joint military exercise around Japan's airspace

December 11, 2025

US and Japan hold joint flight drills as China ups military activity near Japan

Tariffs have cost U.S. households $1,200 each since Trump returned to the White House, Democrats say

Sweeping taxes on imports have cost the average American household nearly $1,200 since Donald Trump returned to the White House this year, according to calculations by Democrats on Congress’ Joint Economic Committee

December 10, 2025

Tariffs have cost U.S. households $1,200 each since Trump returned to the White House, Democrats say

Economy|Finance|Health|Political

Republicans worry Trump is missing the mark on affordability

December 11, 2025

Business|Election|Political

Joel Brennan, former top Evers aide, joins crowded 2026 Wisconsin governor race

A former top official in Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers’ administration is running to succeed the two-term Democrat

December 11, 2025

Joel Brennan, former top Evers aide, joins crowded 2026 Wisconsin governor race

Arts|Asia|Environment|Political|World

Border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia intensify with airstrikes and artillery attacks

Cambodia says Thailand has launched more airstrikes as heavy fighting flares along their border

December 11, 2025

Border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia intensify with airstrikes and artillery attacks

Pentagon did not conduct routine investigation on whether Hegseth damaged national security by sharing strike plans on Signal

December 11, 2025

Americas|Crime|Political|World

Former Bolivian President Arce arrested in corruption investigation a month after leaving office

Bolivian law enforcement officials have arrested former President Luis Arce as part of a corruption investigation, opening an uncertain new chapter in Bolivia’s politics just a month after the inauguration of conservative President Rodrigo Paz ended 20 years of socialist rule

December 10, 2025

Former Bolivian President Arce arrested in corruption investigation a month after leaving office

Ukraine to give revised peace plans to US as Kyiv readies for more talks with its coalition partners

FACT FOCUS: Trump blames Biden for the agricultural trade deficit. It's not that simple

As President Donald Trump announced a $12 billion farm aid package this week to help U.S. farmers hurt by tariffs, he placed responsibility for the U.S. agricultural trade deficit on former President Joe Biden

December 11, 2025

FACT FOCUS: Trump blames Biden for the agricultural trade deficit. It's not that simple

Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World

Trump says the US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela

President Donald Trump says the United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela as tensions mount with the government of President Nicolás Maduro

December 10, 2025

Trump says the US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela

Crime|Political|World

December 10, 2025

Political|US|World

House advances annual defense policy bill, upping pressure on boat strike video release

December 10, 2025

December 10, 2025

Health|Political|US|World

Appeals court rules New Jersey's medically assisted suicide law is for residents only

A federal appeals court has ruled that a New Jersey law that permits terminally ill people to seek life-ending drugs applies only to residents of the state and not those from beyond its borders

December 10, 2025

Appeals court rules New Jersey's medically assisted suicide law is for residents only

Crime|Health|Political|US

81 alleged victims join suit against Army doctor accused of sexual misconduct

December 10, 2025

Business|Economy|Election|Political|US

Brad Lander, a Mamdani ally, challenges Rep. Dan Goldman in Democratic primary with mayor-elect’s backing

December 10, 2025

Crime|Political|US

Judge orders Trump to end California National Guard troop deployment in Los Angeles

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to stop deploying California National Guard troops in Los Angeles

December 10, 2025

Judge orders Trump to end California National Guard troop deployment in Los Angeles

Arts|Business|Education|Entertainment|Political

Kamala Harris is extending her book tour in 2026 and hitting politically important territory

December 10, 2025

December 10, 2025

Crime|Interview|Political|US

Sarkozy describes his prison stay and advises on appealing to the far right in his new book

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy describes his time behind bars in a book released Wednesday

December 10, 2025

Sarkozy describes his prison stay and advises on appealing to the far right in his new book

Crime|Political|World

Third federal judge grants request to unseal Jeffrey Epstein-related court records

December 10, 2025

Crime|Education|Political|US|World

1 student dead and another injured in shooting at Kentucky State University in Frankfort

December 09, 2025

Americas|Crime|Political|World

Bill that could reduce Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro's prison time advances in Congress

Brazil's lower house of Congress has approved a bill that could reduce former President Jair Bolsonaro's prison time

December 10, 2025

Bill that could reduce Brazilian ex-President Jair Bolsonaro's prison time advances in Congress

Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

December 10, 2025

Supreme Court struggles over whether Alabama can execute man found to be intellectually disabled

The Supreme Court has heard arguments about how courts should decide borderline cases of whether convicted murderers are intellectually disabled and should be shielded from execution

December 10, 2025

Political|Science|Technology|World

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he's still weighing whether to release the full video of an attack on an alleged drug boat that killed two survivors

December 09, 2025

Hegseth tells congressional leaders he is weighing release of boat strike video

Opponents of Trump-backed redistricting in Missouri submit a petition to force a public vote

Opponents of Missouri’s new congressional map have submitted thousands of petition signatures calling for a statewide vote on the plan backed by President Donald Trump

December 09, 2025

Opponents of Trump-backed redistricting in Missouri submit a petition to force a public vote

Lumbee Tribe poised to gain federal recognition through Defense bill

The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina could be federally recognized through the National Defense Authorization Act the House plans to vote on this week

December 09, 2025

Lumbee Tribe poised to gain federal recognition through Defense bill

Political|US|World

Trump once denied using this slur about Haiti and African nations. Now he boasts about it

President Donald Trump admits he used the slur “shithole countries” during a private 2018 meeting with lawmakers to disparage Haiti and African nations

December 10, 2025

Trump once denied using this slur about Haiti and African nations. Now he boasts about it

Cambodia vows fierce fight against Thailand in their escalating border conflict

Cambodia and Thailand are engaged in renewed fighting, forcing tens of thousands to flee border areas

December 09, 2025

Cambodia vows fierce fight against Thailand in their escalating border conflict

Trump's speech on combating inflation turns to grievances about immigrants from 'filthy' countries

At a nighttime event in Pennsylvania, President Donald Trump tried to emphasize his focus on combating inflation, although the issue couldn't quite command his full attention

December 09, 2025

Trump's speech on combating inflation turns to grievances about immigrants from 'filthy' countries

Election|Finance|Political|US

Eileen Higgins will win Miami mayor’s race, breaking a nearly 30-year GOP hold

December 09, 2025

Americas|Europe|Political|World

Pope criticizes US bid to 'break apart' US-Europe alliance, insists on Europe role in Ukraine peace

Pope Leo XIV is insisting that Europe must have a role in any Ukraine peace deal

December 09, 2025

Pope criticizes US bid to 'break apart' US-Europe alliance, insists on Europe role in Ukraine peace

Education|Europe|Political|US|World

Rod Paige, first Black to serve as US secretary of education, dies at 92

Rod Paige, the first African American to serve as U.S. secretary of education, has died at 92

December 10, 2025

Rod Paige, first Black to serve as US secretary of education, dies at 92

Economy|Education|Finance|Health|Political

Senate heads toward dueling partisan votes on health care, with each likely to fail

The Senate is heading toward dueling partisan votes on health care this week

December 09, 2025

Senate heads toward dueling partisan votes on health care, with each likely to fail

Democrat wins Miami mayor’s race for the first time in nearly 30 years

Democrat Eileen Higgins has won the Miami mayor’s race over a Republican endorsed by President Donald Trump

December 09, 2025

Democrat wins Miami mayor’s race for the first time in nearly 30 years

Africa|Crime|Economy|Political|World

West Africa is in a state of emergency after several coups, bloc leader says

A leader of the West African regional bloc says coups and attempted coups have left the region in a state of emergency

December 09, 2025

West Africa is in a state of emergency after several coups, bloc leader says

Appearance by Venezuelan Nobel Peace laureate María Corina Machado canceled on eve of prize ceremony

A planned news conference by Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado has been canceled after a several-hour delay, a day before Wednesday's award ceremony in Oslo

December 09, 2025

Appearance by Venezuelan Nobel Peace laureate María Corina Machado canceled on eve of prize ceremony

Crime|Political

Neighbors gather at Menlo Park to be connected with resources and support after Friday's ICE searches

December 09, 2025

Americas|Crime|Political|World

US military flies 2 fighter jets over the Gulf of Venezuela as scrutiny grows

The U.S. military has flown a pair of fighter jets over the Gulf of Venezuela in what appears to be the closest American warplanes have come to the South American country’s airspace since the start of the Trump administration’s pressure campaign

December 09, 2025

US military flies 2 fighter jets over the Gulf of Venezuela as scrutiny grows

Election|Europe|Finance|Political|World

December 09, 2025

Americas|Political|World

Bolivia and Israel restore ties severed over the war in Gaza

Bolivia’s new right-wing government says it restored diplomatic relations with Israel, the latest sign of the dramatic geopolitical realignment underway in the South American country

December 09, 2025

Bolivia and Israel restore ties severed over the war in Gaza

Europe|Political|US|World

As Trump states Ukraine is losing the war with Russia, officials say the battlefield situation hasn’t changed significantly

December 09, 2025

Business|Economy|Political|US|World

Gerrymandering is spreading across US states after Trump pushed for new congressional districts

A gerrymandering battle is spreading among states after President Donald Trump pushed for new U.S. House districts ahead of next year's elections

December 01, 2025

Gerrymandering is spreading across US states after Trump pushed for new congressional districts

UN chief calls on Yemen's Houthi rebels to free all UN detainees

The United Nations chief is calling on Yemen’s Houthi rebels not to prosecute detained U.N. personnel and to work “in good faith” to immediately release all detained staff from the U.N. and foreign agencies and missions

December 09, 2025

UN chief calls on Yemen's Houthi rebels to free all UN detainees

Crime|Political|World

Justice Department challenges court order limiting access to evidence in Comey investigation

The Justice Department has challenged a court order that complicated efforts to seek a new indictment against former FBI Director James Comey by making a trove of evidence off-limits to prosecutors

December 09, 2025

Justice Department challenges court order limiting access to evidence in Comey investigation

Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Mexican president says Mexico will send more water to US but not immediately

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says her country plans to send more water to the U.S., but not immediately

December 09, 2025

Mexican president says Mexico will send more water to US but not immediately

Arts|Crime|Education|Political|World

Turkish student who criticized Israel can resume research at Tufts after visa revoked, judge rules

A federal judge has allowed a Tufts University student from Turkey to resume research and teaching while she challenges her arrest and detention by the Trump administration

December 09, 2025

Turkish student who criticized Israel can resume research at Tufts after visa revoked, judge rules

Business|Political|World

Two of Trump's peace deals at risk as fighting surges in Congo and at Cambodia-Thailand border

At least two of several agreements aimed at ending global conflicts that President Donald Trump has hailed as evidence of his negotiating prowess are in trouble and at risk of collapsing

December 09, 2025

Two of Trump's peace deals at risk as fighting surges in Congo and at Cambodia-Thailand border

Illinois law protects immigrants from arrest near courthouses, hospitals or colleges

Illinois has a new law shielding immigrants from federal enforcement near courthouses, hospitals, university campuses, and day cares

December 09, 2025

Illinois law protects immigrants from arrest near courthouses, hospitals or colleges

Crime|Political|US

Trump threatens funding for Chicago transit after woman set on fire

The Trump administration is threatening to pull public transportation funding from Chicago unless the city tightens security after a man allegedly set a woman on fire inside a commuter train

December 09, 2025

Trump threatens funding for Chicago transit after woman set on fire

Crime|Political|Technology|World

New report shows rise in violence against women journalists and activists linked to digital abuse

A new study says that more than two-thirds of women journalists, rights defenders and activists report online violence and over 40% of them have faced real-world attacks linked to digital abuse

December 09, 2025

New report shows rise in violence against women journalists and activists linked to digital abuse

Election|Finance|Political|US|World

Supreme Court questions limits on political party spending in federal elections, hearing GOP appeal

Conservative Supreme Court justices appeared to back a Republican-led drive, supported by President Donald Trump’s administration, to overturn a quarter-century-old decision and erase limits on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates for Congress and president

December 09, 2025

Supreme Court questions limits on political party spending in federal elections, hearing GOP appeal

Crime|Education|Political

Gov. Greg Abbott vows to add more Turning Point USA chapters to Texas schools

December 09, 2025

Business|Finance|Political|Sports|World

Soccer peace prize for Trump triggers complaints about Infantino to FIFA ethics investigators

FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s public support for Donald Trump and a peace prize awarded to the U.S. president are the subjects of formal complaints to the global soccer body’s ethics investigators

December 09, 2025

Soccer peace prize for Trump triggers complaints about Infantino to FIFA ethics investigators

Crime|Political|US

December 09, 2025

Asia|Political|Sports|World

Thai Foreign Minister warns of continued military action

Thailand launched airstrikes against Cambodia as a new wave of fighting erupted between the neighboring countries, leaving a peace plan presided over by President Donald Trump in danger of collapse. Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow told CNN that military action against Cambodia would continue “until we feel that sovereignty and territorial integrity are not challenged.”

December 08, 2025

Thai Foreign Minister warns of continued military action

Arts|Political|World

Controversial nativity scene will remain until further conversation with archdiocese, church leaders say

December 09, 2025

Crime|Education|Political|Sports|World

High school students in San Jose form swastika on football field, post image with Hitler quote on social media

December 09, 2025

Crime|Political|US|World

Justice Department can unseal Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking case records, judge says

A federal judge in New York has granted the Justice Department’s request to publicly release grand jury transcripts and other material from Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking case, citing a new law that requires the government to open its files on Jeffrey Epstein and his longtime confidant

December 09, 2025

Justice Department can unseal Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking case records, judge says

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Slovakia's parliament approves plan to dismantle whistleblower protection office

Slovakia’s parliament has approved a plan to dismantle an independent office that protects whistleblowers

December 09, 2025

Slovakia's parliament approves plan to dismantle whistleblower protection office

Crime|Political|US

Former Trump personal lawyer Alina Habba resigns as acting US attorney for New Jersey

Alina Habba, President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, has resigned as the acting US attorney for the district of New Jersey, following an appeals court ruling finding that she was serving in her position unlawfully. CNN Correspondent Kara Scannell reports out the latest.

December 08, 2025

Former Trump personal lawyer Alina Habba resigns as acting US attorney for New Jersey

Australia|Education|Political|World

Teens fight Australia’s social media ban in court

The Australian government says it has banned under-16s from social media for their own safety. Now, two teens are fighting the law in court, arguing a right to political expression. CNN's Angus Watson reports.

December 09, 2025

Teens fight Australia’s social media ban in court

Crime|Political|World

Judge says Ghislaine Maxwell court documents can be released as part of the push for information on Jeffrey Epstein

December 09, 2025

Political|World

Israeli army takes journalists into a tunnel in a Gaza city it seized and largely flattened

Israel’s military took journalists into Rafah this week

December 09, 2025

Israeli army takes journalists into a tunnel in a Gaza city it seized and largely flattened

Election|Political|US

Long Island's Bruce Blakeman is running for governor, will challenge Stefanik in Republican primary

Republican Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is running for governor of New York

December 09, 2025

Long Island's Bruce Blakeman is running for governor, will challenge Stefanik in Republican primary

Thailand and Cambodia are fighting again, leaving a Trump-brokered peace agreement on brink of collapse. What happened?

December 09, 2025

Trump administration quietly builds plans for what would happen if Maduro were ousted in Venezuela

December 09, 2025

Political|World

December 08, 2025

Environment|Political|Science

Federal judge throws out Trump order blocking development of wind energy

A federal judge has struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order blocking wind energy projects, saying the effort to halt virtually all leasing of wind farms on federal lands and waters was “arbitrary and capricious” and violates U.S. law

December 09, 2025

Federal judge throws out Trump order blocking development of wind energy

Florida governor declares Muslim civil rights group a terrorist organization

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has designated one of the largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy groups in the U.S. a “foreign terrorist organization,” following a similar step by Texas last month

December 09, 2025

Florida governor declares Muslim civil rights group a terrorist organization

Economy|Health|Political|US

Senate Republican leader won’t commit to vote on a GOP health care proposal with key Obamacare subsidies set to expire

December 08, 2025

Trump greenlights exports of Nvidia H200 chips to China

December 08, 2025

Trump approves sale of more advanced Nvidia computer chips used in AI to China

President Donald Trump says he will allow Nvidia to sell its H200 computer chip used in the development of artificial intelligence to “approved customers” in China

December 08, 2025

Trump approves sale of more advanced Nvidia computer chips used in AI to China

Crime|Political|US

December 09, 2025

Business|Economy|Entertainment|Political|US

The Latest: Supreme Court likely to back Trump’s power to fire independent agency board members

The U.S. Supreme Court seems likely to expand presidential control over independent federal agencies, signaling support for President Donald Trump’s firing of board members

December 08, 2025

The Latest: Supreme Court likely to back Trump’s power to fire independent agency board members

Crime|Political|World

Mexican National Guardsman kills 3 fellow service members in Michoacan state

A National Guardsman has shot and killed three fellow service members in Michoacan, Mexico

December 09, 2025

Mexican National Guardsman kills 3 fellow service members in Michoacan state

Business|Crime|Finance|Political|World

Court settlement approved for New Orleans Archdiocese to pay hundreds of clergy abuse victims

A federal judge has approved a federal settlement that will clear the way for the New Orleans Archdiocese to pay at least $230 million to hundreds of victims of clergy sexual abuse

December 08, 2025

Court settlement approved for New Orleans Archdiocese to pay hundreds of clergy abuse victims

Crime|Political|US

December 08, 2025

Crime|Finance|Political|US|World

Judge wants whistleblower to testify in contempt probe of Trump official over planes to El Salvador

A federal judge investigating whether Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem should face a contempt charge over flights carrying migrants to El Salvador wants to hear from a whistleblower and a top Justice Department official

December 08, 2025

Judge wants whistleblower to testify in contempt probe of Trump official over planes to El Salvador

Former Trump aides allege judicial misconduct in Wisconsin fake elector case

President Donald Trump’s former attorney in battleground Wisconsin is alleging that a judge presiding over his case and that of two other Trump aides charged with felonies related to the 2020 election is guilty of misconduct and must step aside

December 08, 2025

Former Trump aides allege judicial misconduct in Wisconsin fake elector case

Crime|Political|Technology|US|World

ICEBlock app maker sues Trump administration over its pressure on Apple to remove app

The maker of an iPhone app that flagged sightings of U.S. immigration agents has sued the Trump administration for free speech violations

December 08, 2025

ICEBlock app maker sues Trump administration over its pressure on Apple to remove app

Business|Entertainment|Political

ABC signs Jimmy Kimmel to a one-year contract extension, months after temporary suspension

President Donald Trump won't be getting his wish, at least not soon

December 08, 2025

ABC signs Jimmy Kimmel to a one-year contract extension, months after temporary suspension

Africa|Business|Economy|Political|World

Benin government says short-lived coup left casualties on both sides

Benin's government has said Sunday's short-lived coup left “casualties on both sides” of the government forces and the mutinous soldiers

December 08, 2025

Benin government says short-lived coup left casualties on both sides

Crime|Political|World

Judge orders the release of an immigrant with ties to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt

A Brazilian woman with family ties to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will be released from immigrant detention while she fights potential deportation

December 08, 2025

Judge orders the release of an immigrant with ties to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt

Asia|Crime|Political|World

Thailand launches airstrikes on Cambodia as Trump’s peace agreement hangs in balance

December 08, 2025

Crime|Political|Technology|US

ICEBlock creator sues Trump administration officials saying they pressured Apple to remove it from the app store

December 08, 2025

How the rich and powerful jockey for pardons from Trump

December 08, 2025

Trump's former lawyer Alina Habba resigns as top federal prosecutor in New Jersey

President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, Alina Habba, announced her resignation as acting U.S. attorney in New Jersey

December 08, 2025

Trump's former lawyer Alina Habba resigns as top federal prosecutor in New Jersey

Crime|Political|US|World

FBI agents fired over 2020 kneeling photo during George Floyd protests sue Director Kash Patel

December 08, 2025

Americas|Europe|Political|World

Zelensky says Ukraine will refuse to concede territory to Russia as peace talks press on

December 08, 2025

Crime|Political|US|World

Honduran man is held without bond in North Carolina train stabbing that drew comments from Trump

A North Carolina judge says a Honduran man charged in a non-fatal stabbing on a Charlotte commuter train will remain held without bond

December 08, 2025

Honduran man is held without bond in North Carolina train stabbing that drew comments from Trump

December 08, 2025

Election|Interview|Political|US

Somali-American who backed Trump in 2024 reacts to "garbage" comments

Salman Fiqy is a Somali-American republican who publicly gave support to President Trump during the 2024 election. Now, he tells CNN's Victor Blackwell he is leaving the GOP after Trump's harsh rhetoric.

December 07, 2025

Somali-American who backed Trump in 2024 reacts to "garbage" comments

Crime|Political|US

December 08, 2025

Crime|MidEast|Political|World

A second flight of Iranian deportees, carrying 55, has left the US, Iran says

Iranian officials say a second flight carrying deported Iranians has left the United States

December 08, 2025

A second flight of Iranian deportees, carrying 55, has left the US, Iran says

Crime|Political|US|Videos|World

Are sanctuary policing policies no more than a public relations facade?

In a new book based on hours of body-cam footage, a legal scholar shows how local police in sanctuary jurisdictions still help ICE − and why true non-cooperation is nearly impossible to enforce.

December 08, 2025

Are sanctuary policing policies no more than a public relations facade?

Europe|Political|World

EU leader warns of US interference in Europe's affairs as Russia praises Trump's security vision

A top European Union official has warned the United States against interfering in European affairs

December 08, 2025

EU leader warns of US interference in Europe's affairs as Russia praises Trump's security vision

Crime|Education|Opinion|Political|World

The law meets its limits – what ‘Nuremberg’ reveals about guilt, evil and the quest for global justice

The new film highlights how the tribunal broke ground – and where it fell short – raising enduring questions about complicity, morality and whether humanity can ever truly judge its worst crimes.

December 08, 2025

The law meets its limits – what ‘Nuremberg’ reveals about guilt, evil and the quest for global justice

Asia|Crime|Political|World

Pakistan's top general calls on Afghanistan to pick between ties with Islamabad or Pakistani Taliban

Pakistan’s newly appointed chief of defense forces has warned Afghanistan’s Taliban government to choose between maintaining ties with Islamabad or supporting the Pakistani Taliban, the militant group blamed for a surge in deadly attacks in recent years

December 08, 2025

Pakistan's top general calls on Afghanistan to pick between ties with Islamabad or Pakistani Taliban

Business|Economy|Education|Political|World

Bloomberg expands his support of mayors globally to help save democracy. And improve trash pickup

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December 08, 2025

Bloomberg expands his support of mayors globally to help save democracy. And improve trash pickup

Political|World

December 08, 2025

Business|Economy|Political|US|World

Takeaways: Supreme Court’s conservatives ready to back Trump on firings

December 08, 2025

Asia|Crime|Political|World

Thailand launches airstrikes along border with Cambodia as tensions reignite

Thailand has launched airstrikes along its disputed border with Cambodia

December 08, 2025

Thailand launches airstrikes along border with Cambodia as tensions reignite

Americas|Europe|Political|World

Trump says Zelenskyy 'hasn't read' a US-authored proposal to end Russia-Ukraine war

President Donald Trump is claiming Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy “ hasn’t read” a U

December 07, 2025

Trump says Zelenskyy 'hasn't read' a US-authored proposal to end Russia-Ukraine war

Arts|Entertainment|Political|US

After months of bending the Kennedy Center to his will, Trump takes center stage for the annual honors

December 08, 2025

Crime|Interview|Political|US

Marjorie Taylor Greene defiant since announcing resignation after falling-out with Trump

December 08, 2025

Democratic governors say the party's midterm strategy must focus on voters' pocketbook concerns

Democratic governors who met over the weekend in Arizona say the party must focus on affordability in next year's midterm elections

December 08, 2025

Democratic governors say the party's midterm strategy must focus on voters' pocketbook concerns

Women protest gender-based violence across Brazil following shocking cases

Tens of thousands of women in cities across Brazil have rallied against gender-based violence amid record numbers of female victims

December 07, 2025

Women protest gender-based violence across Brazil following shocking cases

Crime|Political|World

December 07, 2025

Trump blames Maduro for migrants, but a war in Venezuela could create millions of refugees

December 07, 2025

Election|Political

Jasmine Crockett scrambles Democrats as she weighs a last-minute Texas Senate run

December 07, 2025

Bullet-pocked marker memorializing 1918 lynching goes on display in Atlanta

An exhibit opening Monday in Atlanta shows a historical marker from the site of a 1918 lynching that was repeatedly vandalized

December 07, 2025

Bullet-pocked marker memorializing 1918 lynching goes on display in Atlanta

Swing-district Republican sounds alarm over GOP’s affordability agenda: ‘Doing nothing is not an option’

December 07, 2025

Political|World

Why Indiana GOP voters want their senators to defy Trump’s threats

December 07, 2025

Asia|Political|World

Japan protests after China military jet locks radar on Japanese aircraft

Japan says Chinese military aircraft locked radar on its fighter jets even though there was a safe distance between them, denying Beijing’s accusation of interference and renewing its protest over the incident

December 07, 2025

Japan protests after China military jet locks radar on Japanese aircraft

Crime|Political|US

Judge temporarily blocks Justice Department’s use of evidence in dismissed Comey case

December 07, 2025

Ukraine peace talks in Miami end with lingering questions over security guarantees and territory

December 07, 2025

Crime|MidEast|Political|World

Trump administration set to deport more Iranians back to their home country

December 07, 2025

Crime|Political|US|World

December 06, 2025

Business|Economy|Political|World

The Supreme Court weighs another step in favor of broad presidential power sought by Trump

Chief Justice John Roberts has led the Supreme Court’s conservative majority on a steady march of increasing the power of the presidency

December 06, 2025

The Supreme Court weighs another step in favor of broad presidential power sought by Trump

Argentina and Messi will open their World Cup defense against Algeria. The US starts vs. Paraguay

Argentina and Lionel Messi will play Algeria to open their World Cup title defense as part of a group that also includes Austria

December 05, 2025

Argentina and Messi will open their World Cup defense against Algeria. The US starts vs. Paraguay

Crime|Political|US|Videos|World

The Trump administration has renamed the U.S. Institute of Peace after President Donald Trump and planted the president’s name on the organization’s headquarters despite an ongoing fight over the institute’s control

December 04, 2025

Political|US|World

Supreme Court agrees to decide if Trump may end birthright citizenship

December 05, 2025

Crime|Political|US|World

Grand jury transcripts from abandoned Epstein investigation in Florida can be released, judge rules

A federal judge has given the Justice Department permission to release transcripts of a grand jury investigation into Jeffrey Epstein's abuse of underage girls in Florida

December 05, 2025

Grand jury transcripts from abandoned Epstein investigation in Florida can be released, judge rules

Crime|Political|US|World

Federal judge in Florida orders unsealing of grand jury transcripts and records in Epstein probe

December 05, 2025

The Supreme Court will decide whether Trump's birthright citizenship order violates the Constitution

The Supreme Court has agreed to take up the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s order on birthright citizenship

December 05, 2025

The Supreme Court will decide whether Trump's birthright citizenship order violates the Constitution

Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Indiana House sets up a showdown between Trump and Republican state senators over redistricting

December 05, 2025

Education|Health|Lifestyle|Political|World

Melania Trump wishes strength and toys from Santa during visit with hospitalized children

Melania Trump has continued a decades-old first lady tradition of visiting with hospitalized children for the holidays

December 05, 2025

Melania Trump wishes strength and toys from Santa during visit with hospitalized children

Business|Economy|Political|World

Putin and Modi hold talks and announce expansion of Russia-India trade ties

Russian President Vladimir Putin has held talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at an annual summit, focusing on diversifying economic ties

December 05, 2025

Putin and Modi hold talks and announce expansion of Russia-India trade ties

University of Oklahoma student claims religious discrimination over failed essay: What we know

December 05, 2025

Crime|Political|US|World

Trump administration will expand travel ban to more than 30 countries, Noem says

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says the Trump administration is expanding its travel ban to more than 30 countries

December 05, 2025

Trump administration will expand travel ban to more than 30 countries, Noem says

Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political

French officials are investigating an illegal drone overflight of the Atlantic coast base for France's nuclear-armed submarines

December 05, 2025

France intercepts illegal drone overflight at nuclear submarine base

The Latest: Supreme Court allows Texas to use map favoring Republicans in 2026

A divided Supreme Court has come to the rescue of Texas Republicans, ruling in favor of their new congressional map that a judge says is likely to be found racially discriminatory

December 05, 2025

The Latest: Supreme Court allows Texas to use map favoring Republicans in 2026

Business|Crime|Finance|Political|World

Exclusive: Survivors clinging to capsized boat didn’t radio for backup, admiral overseeing double-tap strike tells lawmakers

December 05, 2025

Americas|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Trump national security strategy calls for ‘cultivating resistance’ in Europe and changing US’ role in Western Hemisphere

December 05, 2025

A supersized World Cup field begins taking shape at Friday's draw

December 05, 2025

Europe|Political|World

German lawmakers approve plan to attract more military recruits that stops short of conscription

German lawmakers have approved the government’s plan to attract more military recruits as the country tries to boost the ranks of its armed forces in the face of rising concern about the threat posed by Russia

December 05, 2025

German lawmakers approve plan to attract more military recruits that stops short of conscription

Business|Economy|Political

Roberts and Kagan prepare for another showdown on executive power

December 05, 2025

Political|Sports|World

FIFA World Cup Draw: Everything you need to know

December 05, 2025

Crime|Political|US

FBI arrests man in Jan. 6 DC pipe bomber investigation

December 04, 2025

Crime|Election|Political|US|World

Trump ventures deeper into anti-immigrant language by calling people from Somalia 'garbage'

President Donald Trump has intensified his anti-immigrant rhetoric, calling Somali immigrants in the U.S. “garbage” during a Cabinet meeting

December 05, 2025

Trump ventures deeper into anti-immigrant language by calling people from Somalia 'garbage'

Asia|Economy|Political|World

Hong Kong holds a legislative election Sunday after a fire raised governance concerns

The deadliest fire in Hong Kong in decades is putting pressure on Beijing’s governance system in the city

December 05, 2025

Hong Kong holds a legislative election Sunday after a fire raised governance concerns

Arts|Entertainment|Political|Sports|US

Melania Trump lights the National Christmas Tree after president counts down

First lady Melania Trump has lit the National Christmas Tree on a chilly night in the nation’s capital

December 05, 2025

Melania Trump lights the National Christmas Tree after president counts down

Crime|Political|US|World

US military conducts strike on another suspected drug boat as probe into the first strike begins

U.S. Southern Command says it has conducted another strike against a small boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean, following a pause of almost three weeks

December 05, 2025

US military conducts strike on another suspected drug boat as probe into the first strike begins

Crime|Political|World

Admiral says there was no 'kill them all' order in boat attack, but video alarms lawmakers

A Navy admiral has told lawmakers that there was no “kill them all” order from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in the boat attack in the Caribbean, but the video of survivors being killed has alarmed lawmakers, That disclosure Thursday comes as Congress scrutinizes an attack on an alleged drug boat in international waters near Venezuela

December 04, 2025

Admiral says there was no 'kill them all' order in boat attack, but video alarms lawmakers

Police video shows Luigi Mangione said he didn't want to talk. They kept asking questions

Minutes after police approached Luigi Mangione in a Pennsylvania McDonald’s, he told an officer he didn’t want to talk

December 04, 2025

Police video shows Luigi Mangione said he didn't want to talk. They kept asking questions

Crime|Political|US|World

Court decision calling for end to National Guard deployment in DC paused by appeals court

A U.S. District Court decision to end the deployment of National Guard members to Washington, D.C., is on hold

December 04, 2025

Court decision calling for end to National Guard deployment in DC paused by appeals court

Crime|Political|US|World

Grand jury rejects new mortgage fraud indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James

The Justice Department has failed to secure a new indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James after a judge dismissed the previous mortgage fraud prosecution encouraged by President Donald Trump

December 04, 2025

Grand jury rejects new mortgage fraud indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James

Health|Political|World

Missouri court orders new wording for ballot measure seeking to restrict abortion rights

A Missouri appeals court panel has ordered new wording for a ballot measure seeking to roll back abortion rights in the state

December 04, 2025

Missouri court orders new wording for ballot measure seeking to restrict abortion rights

At least 4 countries pull out of 2026 Eurovision contest as Israel’s participation sows discord

At least four countries have announced they are pulling out of next year’s Eurovision Song Contest

December 04, 2025

At least 4 countries pull out of 2026 Eurovision contest as Israel’s participation sows discord

Business|Economy|Political|US|World

Speaker Johnson pleads with Republicans to keep concerns private after tumultuous week

Rank-and-file Republicans in the House are increasingly going public with anger towards their leadership

December 04, 2025

Speaker Johnson pleads with Republicans to keep concerns private after tumultuous week

Crime|Political|US|World

Immigration crackdown in New Orleans has a target of 5,000 arrests. Is that possible?

Trump administration officials overseeing the latest immigration crackdown are aiming to arrest 5,000 immigrants in New Orleans and across Louisiana

December 04, 2025

Immigration crackdown in New Orleans has a target of 5,000 arrests. Is that possible?

Crime|Political|US|World

Appeals court lets Trump keep National Guard troops in DC for now

December 04, 2025

Business|Political

Trump hires new architect for White House ballroom amid clashes over project

December 04, 2025

Arts|Entertainment|Political|US|World

White House is expected to submit plans for new ballroom to planning commission this month

President Donald Trump has added a new architectural firm to his $300 million ballroom construction project at the White House

December 04, 2025

White House is expected to submit plans for new ballroom to planning commission this month

December 04, 2025

Republican Rep. Darrell Issa to stay in California after flirting with US House run in Texas

Republican Rep. Darrell Issa is staying in California

December 04, 2025

Africa|Crime|Political|World

President Trump says loosening U.S. fuel economy standards will save car buyers $900 up front, but as Paula Newton and Bill Weir discuss, they may face higher costs at the fuel pump.

December 03, 2025

Trump proposes slashing U.S. fuel economy standards

Putin vows Russia will seize Donbas region by any means, as Ukrainians prepare for more peace talks with US

December 04, 2025

Political

Black men who were fired from key transportation boards accuse Trump of a pattern of discrimination

Two Black men who were fired by President Donald Trump from the National Transportation Safety Board and the U.S. Surface Transportation Board accused the administration Thursday of discriminating against them as part of a pattern of dismissing Black leaders

December 04, 2025

Business|Economy|Political|Travel|World

Putin arrives in New Delhi on a state visit aimed at bolstering Russia-India ties

Russian President Vladimir Putin is visiting India to strengthen economic and bilateral ties

December 04, 2025

Putin arrives in New Delhi on a state visit aimed at bolstering Russia-India ties

Business|Economy|Education|Political

December 04, 2025

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Lithuanian court convicts the leader of a governing party of inciting hatred against Jews

A Lithuanian court has convicted the leader of one of the parties in the country’s coalition government for making antisemitic comments and fined him 5,000 euros or about $5,800

December 04, 2025

Lithuanian court convicts the leader of a governing party of inciting hatred against Jews

Crime|Election|Europe|Political|World

Racism allegations could derail right-wing populist Nigel Farage’s bid to become Britain’s next PM

December 04, 2025

Zohran Mamdani and the Louvre make the list of most mispronounced words of 2025

From the election of Zohran Mamdani to the intrigue surrounding the jewel heist at the Louvre, keeping up with this year’s news also left some Americans struggling with pronunciations

December 04, 2025

Zohran Mamdani and the Louvre make the list of most mispronounced words of 2025

UK and Norway will mount joint naval patrols to protect undersea cables and hunt Russian submarines

Britain and Norway have announced joint naval patrols to protect undersea cables from Russia

December 04, 2025

UK and Norway will mount joint naval patrols to protect undersea cables and hunt Russian submarines

Fact check: The five wildest conspiracy theories from Trump’s late-night posting spree

December 04, 2025

China's Xi and France's Macron pledge cooperation on global crises and trade

China and France have pledged deeper cooperation to address global issues like the war in Ukraine and trade

December 04, 2025

China's Xi and France's Macron pledge cooperation on global crises and trade

Crime|Health|Political|US

3 officers and a man have been wounded and a suspect killed in Omaha shootings

Three Omaha police officers have been wounded in an exchange of gunfire with a shooting suspect who was killed

December 03, 2025

3 officers and a man have been wounded and a suspect killed in Omaha shootings

Crime|Political|World

Malaysia charges PM's former aide with receiving bribes

Malaysian authorities on Thursday charged a former top aide to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim with receiving bribes, increasing scrutiny on the premier's pledge to crack

December 04, 2025

Malaysia charges PM's former aide with receiving bribes

Business|Education|Political|Technology|World

Australia says the world will follow social media ban as Meta starts blocking teens

Australia's internet regulator said a teen social media ban would be the first domino to fall in a global push to rein in Big Tech, as Meta's

December 04, 2025

Australia says the world will follow social media ban as Meta starts blocking teens

Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Ex-Honduran leader thanks Trump for pardon on US drug trafficking charges

December 04, 2025

Business|Education|Political|World

Bangladesh’s Gen-Z battles to gain political ground after ousting Hasina

Thousands in Bangladesh flocked to hear the plans of the students who toppled long-time leader Sheikh Hasina when they launched a new political party this year,

December 04, 2025

Bangladesh’s Gen-Z battles to gain political ground after ousting Hasina

Ex-Honduras president Hernández thanks Trump in first message since release

Honduras' former President Juan Orlando Hernández has thanked U.S. President Donald Trump for pardoning him in his first message after leaving prison

December 04, 2025

Ex-Honduras president Hernández thanks Trump in first message since release

Economy|Education|Political|Science|World

US Institute of Peace renamed for Trump after his administration gutted it earlier this year

December 04, 2025

Economy|Europe|Political|World

The EU lays out a plan to fund Ukraine using frozen Russian assets but Belgium says it's too risky

The European Union has unveiled a plan to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine over the next two years

December 03, 2025

The EU lays out a plan to fund Ukraine using frozen Russian assets but Belgium says it's too risky

Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World

China should focus on economy not 'territorial expansion', Taiwan president says

China's economy is in a bad way and President Xi Jinping should focus on improving the lives of his people and not "territorial expansion", Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said

December 04, 2025

Twelve former U.S.

December 03, 2025

US lawmakers want war powers vote after Trump pledges Venezuela attack 'soon'

A group of Democratic and Republican U.S. senators filed a resolution on Wednesday that would block U.S. military action against Venezuela without

December 03, 2025

US lawmakers want war powers vote after Trump pledges Venezuela attack 'soon'

Business|Political|World

US opens massive $796M consulate in Irbil to strengthen Kurdish ties

The United States has inaugurated a massive new consulate compound in Irbil, the capital of northern Iraq’s Kurdish region

December 03, 2025

US opens massive $796M consulate in Irbil to strengthen Kurdish ties

Business|Economy|Political|US

Bessent under discussion to also lead US National Economic Council, Bloomberg News reports

U.S.

December 03, 2025

Bessent under discussion to also lead US National Economic Council, Bloomberg News reports

Business|Economy|Environment|Political|Technology

Trump proposes slashing fuel economy rules in boost for gas vehicles

President Donald Trump on Wednesday proposed slashing fuel economy standards that former President Joe Biden had finalized last year, in a push to

December 03, 2025

Trump proposes slashing fuel economy rules in boost for gas vehicles

December 03, 2025

Americas|Crime|Political|World

Mexico's senate taps Sheinbaum ally for attorney general

The Mexican Senate on Wednesday confirmed Ernestina Godoy, a close ally of President Claudia Sheinbaum, as the country's new attorney general, cementing

December 03, 2025

Mexico's senate taps Sheinbaum ally for attorney general

Crime|Political|World

Trump says he’d support release of video of second strike on alleged drug vessel

December 03, 2025

Americas|Political|Travel|World

Plane from US carrying returned migrants lands in Venezuela, foreign minister says

A plane from the United States carrying 266 Venezuelan migrants landed in Venezuela on Wednesday, Foreign Minister Yvan Gil said.

December 03, 2025

Plane from US carrying returned migrants lands in Venezuela, foreign minister says

Pro-Trump conspiracy theorist Mike Lindell files to run for Minnesota governor in 2026

December 03, 2025

Health|Political|Science

December 03, 2025

‘You cannot rehabilitate the bullet in her skull’: Man admits to shooting 13-year-old in head

December 03, 2025

Business|Economy|Finance|Political

FACT FOCUS: Trump says tariffs can eventually replace federal income taxes. Experts disagree

President Donald Trump has long praised tariffs as key to increasing wealth in the United States, idealizing Gilded Age policies that preceded the implementation of a modern federal income tax

December 03, 2025

FACT FOCUS: Trump says tariffs can eventually replace federal income taxes. Experts disagree

As NYC prepares for Mamdani, departing Mayor Eric Adams wanders the globe

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is embracing his love for travel in his final month in office

December 03, 2025

As NYC prepares for Mamdani, departing Mayor Eric Adams wanders the globe

Business|Political|Technology|US|World

Trump praises Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang after discussion about export controls

U.S.

December 03, 2025

Trump praises Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang after discussion about export controls

Economy|Health|Political|US

December 03, 2025

Crime|Election|Political|World

Peruvian presidential candidates to get bulletproof vests after gun attacks

Peru's electoral authority will provide bulletproof vests to presidential candidates ahead of April's elections after a spate of attacks on politicians in the

December 03, 2025

Crime|Political|World

US adds more penalties to those linked to Tren de Aragua gang

The U.S. has imposed sanctions on alleged affiliates of the Tren de Aragua gang

December 03, 2025

US adds more penalties to those linked to Tren de Aragua gang

Crime|Education|Environment|Political|World

December 03, 2025

Lower interest rates would likely eliminate the need for 50-year mortgage, US Treasury adviser says

Lower interest rates would likely eliminate the need for a 50-year mortgage floated by President Donald Trump to boost housing

December 03, 2025

Lower interest rates would likely eliminate the need for 50-year mortgage, US Treasury adviser says

Crime|Interview|Political|US|World

House Republicans subpoena Jack Smith for closed-door interview about his prosecutions of Trump

The Republican-led House Judiciary Committee has subpoenaed former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith for a closed-door interview later this month even though he had earlier volunteered to appear for an open hearing about his prosecutions of President Donald Trump

December 03, 2025

House Republicans subpoena Jack Smith for closed-door interview about his prosecutions of Trump

Narrower Republican win in Tennessee House race lifts Democrats' midterm spirits

Democrats were more bullish on their chances of recapturing control of the U.S.

December 03, 2025

Narrower Republican win in Tennessee House race lifts Democrats' midterm spirits

Business|Economy|Political|World

Lebanon 'far from' diplomatic normalization or economic relations with Israel, prime minister says

Lebanon’s prime minister says his country is “far from” diplomatic normalization or economic relations with Israel

December 03, 2025

Lebanon 'far from' diplomatic normalization or economic relations with Israel, prime minister says

Crime|Political|US|World

Voters in Tennessee elected Republican Matt Van Epps to fill a vacant U.S.

December 02, 2025

Republican wins US House election in Tennessee, bolstering party majority

Business|Economy|Political|US|World

Trump said he’s looking into an Australian-style retirement program for America. Here’s how it works

December 03, 2025

Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

EU aims to improve defences against economic threats, such as China export curbs

The European Commission on Wednesday unveiled plans to boost EU resilience to threats like rare earth shortages by strengthening trade measures and

December 03, 2025

EU aims to improve defences against economic threats, such as China export curbs

Bessent says Fed rate cuts needed, China making good on soybean purchases

U.S.

December 03, 2025

Bessent says Fed rate cuts needed, China making good on soybean purchases

Economy|Political|World

Mexican government hikes minimum wage, pushes shorter work week

Mexico on Wednesday announced it would boost the minimum wage next year and push to trim the country's long work week, the

December 03, 2025

Mexican government hikes minimum wage, pushes shorter work week

Asia|Political|World

China's foreign minister urges France to support its position on Japan

Foreign Minister Wang Yi reaffirmed China's position on Tuesday on remarks made by Japan's prime minister regarding Taiwan during talks with his French counterpart in

December 03, 2025

China's foreign minister urges France to support its position on Japan

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

Ukraine's Parliament approves 2026 budget, focuses on defence

Ukraine's Parliament approved the 2026 budget on Wednesday, planning to allocate nearly a third of the country's gross domestic product to defence as the war

December 03, 2025

Ukraine's Parliament approves 2026 budget, focuses on defence

Business|Economy|Education|Political

Bessent sees more private contributions flowing into 'Trump accounts' for children

U.S.

December 03, 2025

Bessent sees more private contributions flowing into 'Trump accounts' for children

Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political

December 03, 2025

Political|US|World

Stefanik says her provision is back in key defense bill after taking spat with Johnson public

December 03, 2025

Business|Political|Science|Technology

Trump’s NASA pick faces questions on leaked ‘Project Athena’ plan in rare second confirmation hearing

December 03, 2025

Economy|Election|Political|US

Republicans emerge victorious and anxious after Tennessee special election

Republicans have held onto a conservative U.S. House district in Tennessee

December 03, 2025

Republicans emerge victorious and anxious after Tennessee special election

Political|World

Far right coalition boycotts Knesset vote backing Trump’s Gaza plan as opposition aims to embarrass Netanyahu

December 03, 2025

Somalis condemn Trump's insults, though some say he spoke the 'truth'

Somalis reacted with outrage on Wednesday to Donald Trump's derogatory remarks about them and their country, although a few also said the U.S. president had spoken

December 03, 2025

Somalis condemn Trump's insults, though some say he spoke the 'truth'

'Bond that holds us together': Tree of Hope unites families affected by violent crimes

December 03, 2025

Libyan war crimes suspect asks International Criminal Court judges for release

A Libyan war crimes suspect who is accused of overseeing a notorious prison, where inmates were routinely tortured and sometimes sexually abused,

December 03, 2025

Business|Economy|MidEast|Political|World

Israel, Lebanon send civilian envoys to truce committee for expanded talks

Israel and Lebanon sent civilian envoys to a military committee monitoring their ceasefire, top officials from both said on

December 03, 2025

Crime|Europe|MidEast|Political|World

Turkey slams ex-Iraqi Kurdish leader Barzani over his visit with heavily armed guards

Turkey demanded an explanation from Iraqi Kurdish officials after former leader Masoud Barzani arrived in a mainly Kurdish Turkish border region last weekend surrounded by

December 03, 2025

Turkey slams ex-Iraqi Kurdish leader Barzani over his visit with heavily armed guards

Asia|Australia|Economy|Political|World

Most in Australia, Japan, India think Trump presidency bad for their country, poll says

A majority of Australians, Japanese and Indians believe U.S.

December 03, 2025

Most in Australia, Japan, India think Trump presidency bad for their country, poll says

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Former EU foreign policy chief Mogherini accused of fraud and corruption

Former EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and two others have been formally accused of procurement fraud and corruption, conflict of

December 03, 2025

Former EU foreign policy chief Mogherini accused of fraud and corruption

Asia|Crime|Political|World

Resistance forces in Myanmar detain a candidate in this month's election, state media report

A resistance group in Myanmar has reportedly detained a candidate for the election scheduled for later this month

December 03, 2025

Resistance forces in Myanmar detain a candidate in this month's election, state media report

Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World

Brazil's Lula expects more US tariff cuts after call with Trump

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Wednesday he expects U.S. counterpart Donald Trump to further cut tariffs on Brazilian products soon, following a

December 03, 2025

Brazil's Lula expects more US tariff cuts after call with Trump

A bridge too far? Sicily project tests limits of Italy's ambitions

Minutes after Italy's powerful Court of Auditors rejected plans to build a bridge from the mainland to the island of Sicily, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni

December 03, 2025

A bridge too far? Sicily project tests limits of Italy's ambitions

Asia|Political|World

South Korea parliament hosts 'dark tour' to revisit martial law sites

More than 200 South Koreans joined a tour of the National Assembly on Wednesday to view parts of the compound associated with last year's martial law crisis,

December 03, 2025

South Korea parliament hosts 'dark tour' to revisit martial law sites

Americas|Crime|Political|World

After years of Trump’s attacks on Somalis in Minnesota, ICE zeroes in on the Twin Cities. Here’s what’s fueling the operation

December 03, 2025

Crime|Political|World

Here’s what the Trump administration has said about the ‘double-tap’ strike on an alleged drug boat

December 03, 2025

Business|Economy|Food|Political

Norway's governing Labour Party said on Wednesday it had reached agreement with four left-wing parties in parliament on a 2026 fiscal budget

December 03, 2025

Norway government secures budget backing, preventing cabinet fall

How Trump is intensifying his crackdown on every form of immigration to the US

December 03, 2025

Election|Political|US

Trump-backed Republican Matt Van Epps wins US House special election in Tennessee

Republican Matt Van Epps has won a special election in Tennessee for a seat in the U.S. House

December 02, 2025

Trump-backed Republican Matt Van Epps wins US House special election in Tennessee

Iran's currency falls to a new low as nuclear sanctions squeeze its ailing economy

Iran's rial currency has fallen to a new low of 1.2 million to the U.S. dollar as nuclear sanctions squeeze the economy

December 03, 2025

Iran's currency falls to a new low as nuclear sanctions squeeze its ailing economy

Flood-hit Indonesian regions run low on fuel, funds for relief effort

Authorities battling floods on Indonesia's island of Sumatra that killed about 800 people this week have appealed for more central government help to tackle shortages of

December 03, 2025

Flood-hit Indonesian regions run low on fuel, funds for relief effort

Business|Economy|Political|Travel|World

Macron arrives in China for talks with Xi on trade ties and Russia's war in Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron has landed in Beijing for a three-day visit to China focused on trade talks and global crises

December 03, 2025

Macron arrives in China for talks with Xi on trade ties and Russia's war in Ukraine

Asia|Crime|Political|World

South Korea prosecutors seek 15-year jail term for ex-First Lady Kim

South Korean prosecutors on Wednesday sought a combined 15-year prison sentence for former First Lady Kim Keon Hee, who has been indicted for bribery and other

December 03, 2025

South Korea prosecutors seek 15-year jail term for ex-First Lady Kim

Africa|Crime|Environment|Political|World

Kenyan lawmakers identify 'disturbing trend' of misconduct by British troops

A parliamentary inquiry in Kenya has accused British troops training there of a pattern of sexual misconduct and environmental harm that has led the forces from the former

December 03, 2025

Kenyan lawmakers identify 'disturbing trend' of misconduct by British troops

Economy|Europe|Political|World

Bulgaria's government withdraws controversial budget after major protests

Bulgaria’s government has withdrawn a controversial budget proposal after protests erupted into clashes with police

December 02, 2025

Bulgaria's government withdraws controversial budget after major protests

Election|Political|US

The Trump administration on Tuesday said it paused all immigration applications, including green

December 03, 2025

US pauses all immigration applications from 19 non-European countries

Taiwan says China sometimes stages mock attacks on foreign navy ships in strait

China's military sometimes simulates attacks on foreign naval vessels in the Taiwan Strait and Taiwan shares intelligence with international partners when

December 03, 2025

Taiwan says China sometimes stages mock attacks on foreign navy ships in strait

Asia|Crime|Economy|Political|World

South Korea's Lee says on martial law anniversary perpetrators must face justice

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Wednesday there was still work to be done to address the fallout from the failed martial

December 03, 2025

South Korea's Lee says on martial law anniversary perpetrators must face justice

Asia|Crime|Economy|Political|World

Myanmar's opium poppy cultivation hits highest level in a decade, UN says

Opium poppy cultivation in war-torn Myanmar has surged to its highest level in a decade, rising 17% in the past year as conflict and economic hardship push more farmers into the

December 03, 2025

Myanmar's opium poppy cultivation hits highest level in a decade, UN says

Trump will play a starring role heading into a big weekend at the Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center, known for theater and opera, becomes the sports world's focus on Friday

December 03, 2025

Trump will play a starring role heading into a big weekend at the Kennedy Center

Crime|Political|US|World

Washington shooting suspect pleads not guilty to murder, ordered detained

The suspect accused of shooting two National Guard members in an ambush in downtown Washington, D.C., last week was charged on Tuesday with murder and other offenses as

December 02, 2025

Washington shooting suspect pleads not guilty to murder, ordered detained

Crime|Political|US|World

Trump says he doesn't want Somalis in the US, urges them to go back to their homeland and fix it

President Donald Trump says he does not want Somali immigrants in the U.S., saying residents of the war-ravaged eastern African country are too reliant on U.S. social safety net and add little to the United States

December 02, 2025

Trump says he doesn't want Somalis in the US, urges them to go back to their homeland and fix it

Trump administration threatens to withhold SNAP management funds from states that don't share data

The Trump administration says it will withhold funds for administering SNAP food aid in most Democratic-controlled states starting next week unless they provide data about those receiving the assistance

December 02, 2025

Trump administration threatens to withhold SNAP management funds from states that don't share data

Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political|US

'Full circle for me': Audience members react to former President Barack Obama's visit to Bentonville

December 02, 2025

Americas|Political|US|World

US lawmakers to force vote on war powers if Trump attacks Venezuela

U.S. lawmakers who have tried repeatedly to rein in President Donald Trump's aggression against Venezuela said on Tuesday they would file a new

December 02, 2025

US lawmakers to force vote on war powers if Trump attacks Venezuela

Crime|Political|US|World

Trump says any country trafficking drugs into US could be attacked

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said any country trafficking illegal drugs into the U.S. could be attacked.

December 02, 2025

Trump says any country trafficking drugs into US could be attacked

Trump says National Guard will be sent to New Orleans

President Donald Trump announces National Guard troops will soon head to New Orleans

December 02, 2025

Trump says National Guard will be sent to New Orleans

Crime|Political|World

The Pentagon press secretary has held her first briefing since most nonpartisan news outlets were replaced by friendly media representatives willing to accept new rules imposed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

December 02, 2025

Some friendly, some on-the-news questions at first briefing for new Pentagon press corps

Larry Summers receives lifetime ban from prestigious economic association over Epstein ties

December 02, 2025

Crime|Political|US|World

The West Virginia Supreme Court has paused a ruling that allowed parents to use religious beliefs to opt out of required school vaccines for their children

December 03, 2025

West Virginia again bans religious reasons for school vaccine exemptions

Political|Technology|World

Classified Pentagon watchdog report on Hegseth’s use of Signal sent to lawmakers

December 03, 2025

Justice Department expands legal action against states that have refused its demands for voter data

The U.S. Justice Department is suing six more states in its ongoing campaign to obtain voter data and other election information

December 03, 2025

Justice Department expands legal action against states that have refused its demands for voter data

Crime|Education|Political|US

Nevada governor signs sweeping crime bill as state looks to boost tourism

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo has signed his signature crime legislation, his office announced Tuesday

December 03, 2025

Nevada governor signs sweeping crime bill as state looks to boost tourism

Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World

Suburban Chicago cop arrested by ICE returns to duty

A suburban Chicago police officer who was detained during a high-profile federal immigration enforcement surge in the area has returned to duty, his police

December 03, 2025

Suburban Chicago cop arrested by ICE returns to duty

Asia|Crime|Political|World

South Korea's Lee says martial law clean-up not yet complete on first anniversary

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Wednesday there was still work left to deal with the fallout of the failed martial law bid one year ago and ensure the

December 03, 2025

South Korea's Lee says martial law clean-up not yet complete on first anniversary

Economy|Environment|Political|World

Australia’s anti-migration populist Pauline Hanson eyes political resurgence

Australia's flame-haired populist Senator Pauline Hanson and her anti-immigration party have rocketed up opinion polls, nearing a peak seen three decades

December 03, 2025

Australia’s anti-migration populist Pauline Hanson eyes political resurgence

Europe|Political|World

Russia-US talks on Ukraine peace deal end without breakthrough, Putin aide says

December 03, 2025

Business|Election|Political|US|World

James Solomon wins Jersey City mayor’s race, denying Jim McGreevey a political comeback, CNN projects

December 03, 2025

Election|Political|US

December 03, 2025

Business|Environment|Health|Political|Science

San Francisco sues nation's top food manufacturers over ultraprocessed foods

San Francisco has filed a lawsuit against major food manufacturers like Coca-Cola and Nestle, claiming ultraprocessed foods are causing a public health crisis

December 03, 2025

San Francisco sues nation's top food manufacturers over ultraprocessed foods

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau have appointed a close ally of the deposed president as prime minister after seizing power following disputed elections

November 28, 2025

Guinea-Bissau soldiers appoint ally of deposed president as prime minister

Americas|Crime|Political|World

Maduro ramps up repression in Venezuela as he faces growing threats abroad

November 28, 2025

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

UK's Reeves painted bleak economic picture despite having better news, OBR letter shows

British finance minister Rachel Reeves painted a bleak picture of the economy this month while she was in possession of forecasts that showed better-than-expected news

November 28, 2025

UK's Reeves painted bleak economic picture despite having better news, OBR letter shows

Rubio plans to skip NATO meeting at key moment for Ukraine, sources say

U.S.

November 28, 2025

Rubio plans to skip NATO meeting at key moment for Ukraine, sources say

Crime|Political|US|World

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday the resignation of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's chief of staff had plunged the country into a deep political crisis.

November 28, 2025

Kremlin spokesman says Kyiv gripped by deep political crisis

Bessent says US Treasury working to cut off federal benefits to 'illegal aliens'

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday that the U.S.

November 28, 2025

Bessent says US Treasury working to cut off federal benefits to 'illegal aliens'

Crime|Political|US|World

Communities honor West Virginia National Guard members shot in Washington

West Virginia communities and officials are honoring two members of the state's National Guard who were shot in Washington, D.C., this week, lauding their dedication to serving their country

November 28, 2025

Communities honor West Virginia National Guard members shot in Washington

Political|World

Lebanese army boosts its presence along border with Israel, dismantling Hezbollah posts

The Lebanese army has intensified efforts along the border with Israel, focusing on areas that were once Hezbollah strongholds

November 28, 2025

Lebanese army boosts its presence along border with Israel, dismantling Hezbollah posts

Crime|Political|US|World

Trump says he plans to pardon former Honduran President Hernandez for 2024 drug trafficking sentence

President Donald Trump said Friday that he will be pardoning former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who in 2024 was convicted for drug trafficking and weapons charges and sentenced to 45 years in prison

November 28, 2025

Trump says he plans to pardon former Honduran President Hernandez for 2024 drug trafficking sentence

Election|Finance|Political|US|World

November 29, 2025

Americas|Crime|Political|World

Trump says he will pardon former Honduran president serving sentence in drug-trafficking case

November 29, 2025

Asia|Crime|Political|World

Trump pushes for more restrictions on Afghan refugees. Experts say many are already in place

The Trump administration is promising a stricter anti-immigration agenda after an Afghan national was being charged in the shooting of two National Guard members

November 29, 2025

Trump pushes for more restrictions on Afghan refugees. Experts say many are already in place

Business|Education|Political|US|World

Northwestern University agrees to pay $75 million as part of deal with Trump administration that restores frozen funds

November 29, 2025

Health|Political|Science|US|World

US FDA memo links 10 child deaths to COVID vaccines

COVID-19 vaccinations probably contributed to the deaths of at least 10 children who died of heart inflammation, U.S.

November 29, 2025

US FDA memo links 10 child deaths to COVID vaccines

Crime|Europe|Political|US|World

US halts all asylum decisions after shooting of National Guard members

The Trump administration has halted all asylum decisions and paused issuing visas for people traveling on Afghan passports

November 29, 2025

US halts all asylum decisions after shooting of National Guard members

Ukraine's naval drones strike Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea off the Turkish coast

Ukraine has used Sea Baby naval drones to strike two Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea

November 29, 2025

Ukraine's naval drones strike Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea off the Turkish coast

Arts|Australia|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political

Australian PM Albanese marries partner in private ceremony

Anthony Albanese became the first Australian prime minister to tie the knot while in office when he married his partner Jodie Haydon in a private ceremony on Saturday.

November 29, 2025

Australian PM Albanese marries partner in private ceremony

Vast Russian overnight attack on Ukraine kills six, wounds dozens

A Russian attack on Ukraine killed six people and wounded dozens, officials said on Saturday, while emergency crews restored power to more than 400,000

November 29, 2025

Vast Russian overnight attack on Ukraine kills six, wounds dozens

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Russia launches largest aerial assault on Ukraine in a month as Kyiv delegation heads for US peace talks

November 29, 2025

Africa|Political|World

African Union suspends Guinea-Bissau after coup and former president flees to Republic of Congo

The African Union has suspended Guinea-Bissau following a military coup, emphasizing its zero tolerance for unconstitutional changes in government

November 29, 2025

African Union suspends Guinea-Bissau after coup and former president flees to Republic of Congo

‘What’s going on with this place?’: GOP faces a House in chaos

November 29, 2025

Economy|Political|US

The number of people confirmed killed in Israel's offensive in the Gaza Strip has passed the 70,000 mark, the enclave's health ministry said on Saturday.

November 29, 2025

Americas|Economy|Political|World

November 29, 2025

Europe|MidEast|Political|Travel|World

The Latest: Pope Leo XIV visits Blue Mosque and holds Mass in Istanbul

Pope Leo XIV has visited Istanbul’s Blue Mosque, emphasizing Christian unity during his trip to Turkey

November 29, 2025

The Latest: Pope Leo XIV visits Blue Mosque and holds Mass in Istanbul

Crime|Political|US

Republican U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls of Texas says he will retire in 2026

U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls says he will retire from Congress after his term ends in 2026 to focus on family

November 30, 2025

Republican U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls of Texas says he will retire in 2026

Economy|Political|Travel|World

Pope Leo XIV calls on Lebanese leaders to be true peacemakers as he seeks to bring message of hope

Pope Leo XIV has challenged Lebanon’s political leaders to be true peacemakers and put their differences aside

November 30, 2025

Pope Leo XIV calls on Lebanese leaders to be true peacemakers as he seeks to bring message of hope

Vote count under way in Honduras to elect new president in a close race after Trump’s intervention

Poll workers have begun tallying Hondurans’ votes as the country moves to elect a new president only days after U.S. President Donald Trump intervened in a close race with an endorsement of one candidate and announced he would pardon a former president

November 30, 2025

Vote count under way in Honduras to elect new president in a close race after Trump’s intervention

Europe|Political|World

Rubio says US-Ukraine talks on Russia war were productive but much work remains in search of a deal

U.S. and Ukrainian officials completed roughly four hours of talks aimed at finding an endgame to the war between Russia and Ukraine

November 30, 2025

Rubio says US-Ukraine talks on Russia war were productive but much work remains in search of a deal

Business|Crime|Political|US|World

Suspect in National Guard attack struggled with 'dark isolation' as community raised concerns

Emails obtained by The Associated Press show that the Afghan man accused of shooting two National Guard members near the White House had been unraveling for years

November 30, 2025

Crime|Political|World

November 30, 2025

Venezuelan leader Maduro may seem desperate. But his loyalty vs punishment strategy is hard to crack

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was once critical of English

November 30, 2025

Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political

How life changed in a rural town that lost its clinic after Trump’s megabill

November 30, 2025

Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World

Swiss voters reject mandatory national service for women and new inheritance tax

Swiss voters have decisively rejected a call to require women to do national service in the military, civil protection teams or other forms as men must do already

November 30, 2025

Swiss voters reject mandatory national service for women and new inheritance tax

Americas|Europe|Political|World

US-Russia talks on Ukraine were 'constructive' but work remains, Putin adviser says

Talks between Russia and the U.S. on ending the nearly four-year war in Ukraine were constructive, but much work remains

December 02, 2025

US-Russia talks on Ukraine were 'constructive' but work remains, Putin adviser says

Political|Travel|World

Pope Leo arrives in Lebanon, bringing call for unity in crisis-hit nation

November 30, 2025

Election|Finance|Political|World

Allies of Kyrgyzstan's strongman president sweep snap parliamentary election

Allies of Kyrgyzstan’s President Sadyr Japarov swept the board in a snap parliamentary election on Sunday, preliminary results showed, cementing his

November 30, 2025

Allies of Kyrgyzstan's strongman president sweep snap parliamentary election

MidEast|Political|Travel|World

Pope Leo XIV doubles down on insistence for 2-state solution to resolve Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Pope Leo XIV has doubled down on the Holy See’s insistence on a two-state solution to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

November 30, 2025

China's military firms struggle as corruption purge bites, report says

Revenues at China's giant military firms fell last year as corruption purges slowed arms contracts and procurement, according to a study released on Monday

November 30, 2025

China's military firms struggle as corruption purge bites, report says

Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Lawmakers in Congress question legality of second strike on alleged drug boat

December 01, 2025

Crime|Economy|Political|US|World

Maduro resurfaces in Caracas, as Trump says he has spoken to Venezuelan president

December 01, 2025

Asia|Crime|Political|World

Deadly fire raises fears about safety elsewhere in Hong Kong's high-rise skyline

Uncomfortable questions are being raised over who is to blame for Hong Kong’s deadliest blaze in decades

December 02, 2025

Deadly fire raises fears about safety elsewhere in Hong Kong's high-rise skyline

Europe|Political|US|World

Land and security are the main sticking points as Russia and Ukraine mull Trump's peace proposal

Ukrainian officials met with U.S. President Donald Trump's representatives Sunday, and Washington officials are expected in Moscow for more peace talks this week

December 01, 2025

Land and security are the main sticking points as Russia and Ukraine mull Trump's peace proposal

Americas|Election|Political|World

Trump's impact is debated in Honduras, where conservatives lead the presidential vote tallies

With votes from about 57% of polling places counted in Honduras, preliminary and partial results showed conservative candidates Nasry Asfura and Salvador Nasralla leading the presidential contest early Monday and the governing party trailing

December 01, 2025

St. Lucia's Pierre re-elected PM, ruling party holds majority

St.

December 01, 2025

St. Lucia's Pierre re-elected PM, ruling party holds majority

Pope Leo XIV shares his thoughts on the conclave, reflects on spirituality and future travels

Pope Leo XIV has shared his thoughts during the conclave that elected him, saying he resigned himself to the inevitable and put the rest in God’s hands

December 02, 2025

Suspended FEMA workers who criticized Trump administration got their jobs back — until DHS leaders found out

December 01, 2025

Crime|Political|World

Israel's Netanyahu appears in court after pardon request backed by Trump

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared in court on Monday for the first time since asking the country's president for a pardon in his long-running corruption

December 01, 2025

Israel's Netanyahu appears in court after pardon request backed by Trump

Americas|Crime|Europe|Political|World

ICC chief says US sanctions won't change court's handling of cases

The president of the International Criminal Court said on Monday U.S. sanctions imposed on senior court officials disrupt their personal lives but vowed the institution

December 01, 2025

ICC chief says US sanctions won't change court's handling of cases

Europe|Political|World

Russia says NATO remarks on pre-emptive strike are irresponsible and escalatory

Russia said on Monday that remarks by NATO's most senior military officer that the U.S.-led military alliance could consider a "pre-emptive strike" to be extremely

December 01, 2025

Russia says NATO remarks on pre-emptive strike are irresponsible and escalatory

Business|Crime|Political|World

Netanyahu's corruption trial divides Israeli public

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the stand on Monday for the first time since asking the country's president for a pardon in his long-running corruption trial.

December 09, 2024

Netanyahu's corruption trial divides Israeli public

Americas|Europe|Political|World

Europeans rally round Ukraine as Trump envoy heads to Moscow

European leaders rallied to show support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday after U.S.-Ukrainian talks to revise

December 01, 2025

Europeans rally round Ukraine as Trump envoy heads to Moscow

Thailand floods hit PM Anutin's popularity ahead of snap polls

Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul is facing mounting criticism over his government’s slow response to deadly

December 01, 2025

Thailand floods hit PM Anutin's popularity ahead of snap polls

Economy|Political|Travel|World

Pope Leo, in crisis-hit Lebanon, urges faith leaders to unite for peace

Pope Leo gathered leaders of Lebanon's religious communities next to the old frontline of the country's sectarian civil war on Monday and urged peaceful

December 01, 2025

Pope Leo, in crisis-hit Lebanon, urges faith leaders to unite for peace

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Four people killed, 40 injured in Russian strike on Ukraine's Dnipro, Kyiv says

Four people were killed and 40 wounded in a Russian missile attack on the eastern-central Ukrainian city of Dnipro on Monday, Ukrainian officials said.

December 01, 2025

Four people killed, 40 injured in Russian strike on Ukraine's Dnipro, Kyiv says

Americas|Crime|Political|World

Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández freed after Trump pardon

The wife of former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández says he has been released from prison following a pardon from President Donald Trump

December 02, 2025

Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández freed after Trump pardon

Trump holds Venezuela Oval Office meeting amid growing questions about his military moves

December 01, 2025

Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political|US

Melania Trump reveals White House holiday decorations and her theme, 'Home Is Where the Heart Is'

Melania Trump and Usha Vance, who is married to the vice president, helped military spouses assemble care packages and write holiday cards for deployed service members during an American Red Cross event at a U

December 01, 2025

Melania Trump reveals White House holiday decorations and her theme, 'Home Is Where the Heart Is'

Crime|Political|Technology|US|World

Federal prosecutors say Afghan national made bomb threat on TikTok video in Texas

Authorities have charged a Texas man with making threats online after they say a video showing him threatening to build a bomb and conduct a suicide attack was posted to TikTok and other social media sites

December 02, 2025

Federal prosecutors say Afghan national made bomb threat on TikTok video in Texas

Speaker Johnson’s choice to lead by following the president goes against 200 years of House speakers building up the office’s power

The founders’ vision of the speaker of the House – a nonpartisan moderator and referee – has yielded to a far more powerful position. But has Speaker Mike Johnson given away his chamber’s power?

December 01, 2025

Speaker Johnson’s choice to lead by following the president goes against 200 years of House speakers building up the office’s power

Business|Crime|Political|US|World

Former Trump lawyer Alina Habba is disqualified as top New Jersey prosecutor, US appeals court rules

President Donald Trump’s ex-lawyer Alina Habba has been disqualified from serving as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor

December 01, 2025

Former Trump lawyer Alina Habba is disqualified as top New Jersey prosecutor, US appeals court rules

Business|Election|Political|World

What to expect in Jersey City’s mayoral runoff election

Voters in New Jersey’s second-largest city will get another chance to elect a new mayor Tuesday in a runoff election

December 01, 2025

What to expect in Jersey City’s mayoral runoff election

Crime|Political|US|World

A man accused of shooting two National Guard troops near the White House has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and assault charges

December 02, 2025

Man charged in National Guard shooting pleads not guilty during court appearance from hospital bed

Democrat Mandela Barnes, a former US Senate candidate, enters the Wisconsin governor's race

A Democrat who served four years as Wisconsin’s lieutenant governor and narrowly lost a 2022 U.S. Senate bid is running for governor in the battleground state

December 02, 2025

Democrat Mandela Barnes, a former US Senate candidate, enters the Wisconsin governor's race

Africa|Health|Political|Science|World

Congo declares its latest Ebola outbreak over, after 43 deaths

A recent Ebola outbreak in southern Congo has been declared over by health officials, after no new cases were reported for 45 days

December 01, 2025

Congo declares its latest Ebola outbreak over, after 43 deaths

Business|Economy|Political|World

Top Russian banker says the EU faces 50 years of litigation if it takes Russia's frozen assets

Top Russian banker Andrei Kostin said that Moscow would retaliate if the European Union used frozen Russian sovereign assets for a loan to Ukraine, and said

December 01, 2025

Top Russian banker says the EU faces 50 years of litigation if it takes Russia's frozen assets

Crime|Health|Political

'Iryna's Law' attempts to bring back death penalty in NC

December 01, 2025

Crime|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Political

'We need to make a change today': Prayer vigil held in Stockton after mass shooting

December 01, 2025

Europe|Political|World

The Latest: US envoy Witkoff meets Putin in Moscow

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff is meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Tuesday over a peace plan to end the war with Ukraine

December 02, 2025

The Latest: US envoy Witkoff meets Putin in Moscow

Trump invites Israel's Netanyahu to White House, prime minister's office says

U.S.

December 01, 2025

Trump invites Israel's Netanyahu to White House, prime minister's office says

Business|Economy|Political|World

US says it will use G20 presidency to focus on economic growth

The U.S. on Monday assumed the 12-month presidency of the Group of 20 major economies amid a bitter feud with outgoing president South

December 01, 2025

US says it will use G20 presidency to focus on economic growth

Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Turkey's Erdogan says attacks on Black Sea commercial ships unacceptable

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that attacks on commercial ships in the Black Sea

December 01, 2025

Turkey's Erdogan says attacks on Black Sea commercial ships unacceptable

Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political

UK budget watchdog head quits over early release of Reeves' budget

The head of Britain's fiscal watchdog resigned on Monday after the agency last week inadvertently released key details of the government's

December 01, 2025

December 01, 2025

Health|Political|World

President Donald Trump has announced plans to reconstruct Dulles International Airport in northern Virginia

December 02, 2025

Trump says he's rebuilding Dulles airport while his administration is fixing the 'people movers'

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Russia claims to have captured key city of Pokrovsk, as Ukraine dismisses Moscow’s ‘loud statements’ ahead of Witkoff talks

December 01, 2025

Crime|Political|US|World

Treasury investigating tax fraud allegations in Minnesota, Bessent says

The U.S.

December 01, 2025

Treasury investigating tax fraud allegations in Minnesota, Bessent says

Business|Economy|Political|US|World

US threatens to withhold $30.4 million from Minnesota over foreign truck-driver licenses

The U.S.

December 01, 2025

US threatens to withhold $30.4 million from Minnesota over foreign truck-driver licenses

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

New Zealand's new central bank head says low inflation remains key mandate

New Zealand's new central bank governor said on Tuesday the bank's top priority would remain keeping inflation low and stable while

December 01, 2025

New Zealand's new central bank head says low inflation remains key mandate

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

UN chief proposes slashing 2026 budget by $577 million, cutting 18% of jobs

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday formally proposed slashing the core U.N. budget for next year by $577 million and

December 01, 2025

UN chief proposes slashing 2026 budget by $577 million, cutting 18% of jobs

Economy|Europe|Political|World

Thousands rally in Bulgaria against 2026 budget, clash with police

Thousands of people rallied in the Bulgarian capital Sofia and several other cities on Monday, protesting against the 2026 budget plan, the first drafted in euros before the

December 01, 2025

Thousands rally in Bulgaria against 2026 budget, clash with police

CNN's Erin Burnett talks to Republican Congressman Mike Turner of the Armed Services Committee about the U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats from Venezuela and whether the strikes were illegal.

December 02, 2025

Rep. Mike Turner explains what concerns him about boat strikes

Crime|Political|US|World

Lawmakers demand audio and video of boat attack as follow-up strike raises concern on Capitol Hill

December 02, 2025

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

Japan finance minister says no divergence with BOJ on economic assessment

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Tuesday she sees no gap between the government and the Bank of Japan on their assessment of the economy, after the central

December 02, 2025

Japan finance minister says no divergence with BOJ on economic assessment

Economy|Europe|Political|World

Macron heads to China as Europe walks tightrope between rivalry and reliance

French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to China this week for his fourth state visit, as Europe seeks to balance economic and security threats from

December 02, 2025

Putin meets Witkoff and Kushner for over four hours to discuss Ukraine peace

Russian President Vladimir Putin met U.S.

December 02, 2025

Putin meets Witkoff and Kushner for over four hours to discuss Ukraine peace

Business|Economy|Political|World

Costco becomes biggest company yet to demand refund of Trump tariffs

Costco is joining other companies that aren’t waiting to see whether the Supreme Court strikes down President Donald Trump’s most sweeping import taxes

December 02, 2025

Costco becomes biggest company yet to demand refund of Trump tariffs

Crime|MidEast|Political|World

Settler outposts spread among West Bank villages and fuel fear of more attacks

Palestinians in the West Bank are living in fear of more attacks by armed Israeli settlers

December 02, 2025

Settler outposts spread among West Bank villages and fuel fear of more attacks

Pope urges Middle East to reject 'horror of war' at end of first overseas trip

Pope Leo bade farewell to Lebanon on Tuesday with a fervent appeal to leaders across the Middle East to listen to their people's cries

December 02, 2025

Pope urges Middle East to reject 'horror of war' at end of first overseas trip

Economy|Europe|Political|World

Trump's push to end Ukraine war raises fears of 'ugly deal' for Europe

However Donald Trump’s latest push to end the war in Ukraine pans out, Europe fears the prospect of a deal – sooner or later – that will not punish or weaken

December 02, 2025

Trump's push to end Ukraine war raises fears of 'ugly deal' for Europe

Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World

Apple to resist India order to preload state-run app as political outcry builds

Apple does not plan to comply with a mandate to preload its smartphones with a state-owned cyber safety app and will convey its

December 02, 2025

Apple to resist India order to preload state-run app as political outcry builds

Americas|Economy|Political|Travel|World

Venezuela to continue accepting deported migrants despite Trump's airspace closure assertion

U.S.-operated flights returning deported migrants to Venezuela will continue despite President Donald Trump’s assertion to consider the country’s airspace closed

December 02, 2025

Venezuela to continue accepting deported migrants despite Trump's airspace closure assertion

Business|Education|Health|Political

December 02, 2025

Business|Economy|Political

Tennessee special election stirs Democratic hopes and GOP fears of an upset

December 02, 2025

Economy|Europe|Political|World

Russia's Dmitriev to meet US envoy Witkoff in Moscow, sources say

Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev will meet U.S. special representative Steve Witkoff in Moscow on Tuesday, sources close to U.S.-Russia talks told Reuters.

December 02, 2025

Crime|Health|Political|US|World

Injured National Guard member remains in serious condition, but shows ‘positive’ signs

December 02, 2025

Europe|Political|World

No consensus yet on Ukraine's NATO membership, Rutte says

NATO Chief Mark Rutte repeated on Tuesday that the consensus needed for Ukraine to join the alliance is not there at the moment.

December 02, 2025

No consensus yet on Ukraine's NATO membership, Rutte says

What might a Ukraine peace deal look like?

U.S.

December 02, 2025

What might a Ukraine peace deal look like?

Crime|Political|US|World

Trump frees Honduran leader convicted on cocaine charges, sparks outcry from Democrats

President Donald Trump, who has cast himself as a relentless foe of illegal drugs, pardoned former Honduran President Juan Orlando

December 02, 2025

Trump frees Honduran leader convicted on cocaine charges, sparks outcry from Democrats

Africa|Political|World

Guinea-Bissau cannot complete presidential election, commission says

Guinea-Bissau's electoral commission said on Tuesday it was unable to complete the November 23 presidential election process after armed men seized ballots and vote tallies

December 02, 2025

Guinea-Bissau cannot complete presidential election, commission says

Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Swiss may need to get used to U.S. tariffs, official says

Switzerland may need to get used to U.S. tariffs, a top Swiss trade negotiator was quoted as saying on Tuesday after the country reached a tariff deal to get parity with the

December 02, 2025

Swiss may need to get used to U.S. tariffs, official says

Education|Political|Science

Ranked choice voting outperforms the winner-take-all system used to elect nearly every US politician

Ranked choice voting largely avoids the pitfalls of plurality voting, giving voters the power to express their true candidate preferences rather than being strategic.

December 02, 2025

Ranked choice voting outperforms the winner-take-all system used to elect nearly every US politician

Crime|Political|World

Trump formally pardons former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández

December 02, 2025

Baltimore union outraged they were not notified about violent assault on worker until after his death

December 02, 2025

Crime|Political|Travel|World

First on CNN: DHS recommends travel ban list include at least 10 more countries following DC shooting

December 02, 2025

Pop star Sabrina Carpenter tells White House to stop using her music

U.S. pop star Sabrina Carpenter on Tuesday demanded that the White House stop using her music after the Trump administration featured one of her songs on a

December 02, 2025

Pop star Sabrina Carpenter tells White House to stop using her music

Asia|Crime|Health|Political|World

Imran Khan healthy but cut off in jail, sister says as family seeks access

Imran Khan, Pakistan's jailed former prime minister, is in good physical health but facing isolation and psychological strain, his sister said on Tuesday, after a

December 02, 2025

Imran Khan healthy but cut off in jail, sister says as family seeks access

Americas|Political|World

Venezuela approves migrant repatriation flight from U.S

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has approved a migrant repatriation flight from the United States, Venezuelan authorities said on Tuesday, days after Caracas said comments by U.S

December 02, 2025

Venezuela approves migrant repatriation flight from U.S

Reuters story on Tajikistan discussing Russian help to guard its Afghan border is withdrawn

A Reuters story about Tajikistan holding talks with Russia about helping guard its Afghan border has been withdrawn following a post-publication review showing insufficient

December 02, 2025

Reuters story on Tajikistan discussing Russian help to guard its Afghan border is withdrawn

OPEC+ members to undergo annual oil capacity audit under new plan, sources say

OPEC+ members will undergo an annual assessment of their oil production capacity starting next year for use in 2027,

December 02, 2025

OPEC+ members to undergo annual oil capacity audit under new plan, sources say

MidEast|Political|World

Israel's Netanyahu says Syria deal possible, expects buffer zone

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday a deal with Syria is possible and he expects Syrian authorities to establish a demilitarised buffer zone from Damascus to

December 02, 2025

Israel's Netanyahu says Syria deal possible, expects buffer zone

France faces pandemic-level spending to support ageing population, audit office says

France's ageing population will drive public spending to pandemic-era highs in coming decades while eroding tax income, the public audit office warned on Tuesday.

December 02, 2025

France faces pandemic-level spending to support ageing population, audit office says

Crime|Finance|Political|US|World

Hegseth cites 'fog of war' in defending follow-on strike on alleged drug boat

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is citing the “fog of war” in defending a follow-up strike on an alleged drug-carrying boat in the Caribbean Sea in early September

December 02, 2025

Hegseth cites 'fog of war' in defending follow-on strike on alleged drug boat

Africa|Crime|Election|Political|World

Tanzanian president defends police after hundreds killed in October election protests

December 02, 2025

Europe|Political|World

The message behind Putin’s camouflage-clad claim of victory in a key Ukrainian city

December 02, 2025

Stefanik and Johnson in public spat over 2016 Russia probe provision, complicating defense bill vote

December 02, 2025

Business|Economy|Political|World

Russia's Putin says output fall in some sectors not acceptable

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that a fall in output in some sectors of the economy was not acceptable, and a transition to balanced growth remained a goal

December 02, 2025

Russia's Putin says output fall in some sectors not acceptable

Economy|Europe|Political|World

Romania seeks judicial pension reform again after first try thwarted

Romania's government sought fast-track parliamentary approval on Tuesday for a bill raising the retirement age for judges and prosecutors and capping their pensions after

December 02, 2025

Romania seeks judicial pension reform again after first try thwarted

Putin warns Europe: if you want war, then Russia will defeat you

President Vladimir Putin warned European powers on Tuesday that if they started a war with Russia then Moscow was ready to fight and that the defeat of

December 02, 2025

Putin warns Europe: if you want war, then Russia will defeat you

Putin threatens to 'cut Ukraine off from the sea' after attacks on tankers

Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened on Tuesday to sever Ukraine's access to the sea in response to drone attacks on tankers of Russia's "shadow fleet" in the Black

December 02, 2025

Putin threatens to 'cut Ukraine off from the sea' after attacks on tankers

Economy|Environment|Political|Science|Technology

Trump removes 'renewable' from title of U.S. energy lab

The Trump administration has renamed one of the country's energy laboratories to remove the word 'renewable' in the latest effort to downplay

December 02, 2025

Trump removes 'renewable' from title of U.S. energy lab

Africa|Political|World

Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels accuse each other of sabotaging peace deals

Democratic Republic of Congo's army and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels traded accusations of ceasefire violations on Tuesday, two days before the White House is set to host the signing of

December 02, 2025

Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels accuse each other of sabotaging peace deals

Crime|Europe|Health|Political|World

UK police must act urgently to prevent sex crimes against women, says report

Police in Britain must act urgently to prevent sexual offences against women and girls and have shown a "troubling lack of momentum and ambition", an inquiry into the case of

December 02, 2025

UK police must act urgently to prevent sex crimes against women, says report

Crime|Economy|Political|World

Fact check: Trump delivers long list of false claims at Cabinet meeting

December 02, 2025

Economy|Political|World

NATO chief dismisses concerns about US commitment to the alliance ahead of Ukraine meeting

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte brushed off fresh concern about the United States’ commitment to the military organization on the eve of a meeting of allied foreign ministers focused on Russia’s war against Ukraine

December 02, 2025

NATO chief dismisses concerns about US commitment to the alliance ahead of Ukraine meeting

Government ends TPS for Haitians: What this means for 300,000 immigrants

December 02, 2025

Europe|Political|World

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor denied six-figure compensation payout for leaving Royal Lodge, crown estate says

December 02, 2025

Crime|Election|Political|US

'I love Tim Keller' hoodies stir confusion on streets

December 02, 2025

Business|Economy|Election|Political|US

Democratic US Sen. Mark Warner launches bid for reelection

Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Warner has announced he’ll seek reelection in what will be a critical race for a narrowly divided Senate

December 02, 2025

Democratic US Sen. Mark Warner launches bid for reelection

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday he had some optimism around peace efforts due to the speed of the process and the United States' interest in finding a

December 02, 2025

Zelenskiy says speed of peace talks, US interest cause for some optimism

White House to propose significant rollback in fuel economy standards, sources say

The Trump administration is set to propose a significant rollback of fuel economy standards finalized by former President Joe Biden last year, its

December 02, 2025

White House to propose significant rollback in fuel economy standards, sources say

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Tunisia arrests prominent opponent Hammami to enforce 5-year jail term

Police arrested prominent Tunisian opposition figure Ayachi Hammami at his home on Tuesday to enforce a five-year prison term on a conviction for conspiracy

December 02, 2025

Tunisia arrests prominent opponent Hammami to enforce 5-year jail term

Business|Economy|Political|World

Venezuela rejects sale of Citgo's parent, vice president says

Venezuelan Vice President and Oil Minister Delcy Rodriguez said on Tuesday the South American country rejects the 'fraudulent' and 'forced' sale of the parent company of refiner

December 02, 2025

Venezuela rejects sale of Citgo's parent, vice president says

Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Poor states hosting refugees could start shutting borders, warns NGO

Developing countries which host most of the world's refugees could close their borders if Western states persist with aid cuts, the head of the Danish Refugee

December 02, 2025

Poor states hosting refugees could start shutting borders, warns NGO

Economy|Europe|Finance|Political|World

German conservatives back pension reform in trial vote ahead of parliamentary test

Conservative legislators in Germany voted by a large majority in favour of a contested pension reform package in what had been billed as a trial ballot ahead

December 02, 2025

German conservatives back pension reform in trial vote ahead of parliamentary test

Crime|Health|MidEast|Political|World

Two children were gathering firewood for their father. They were killed by an Israeli drone

December 02, 2025

Crime|Political|US|World

Accused National Guard shooter held without bond after pleading not guilty to murder and assault charges from hospital bed

December 02, 2025

Key figure in Comey case sues to block use of evidence as DOJ mulls second indictment

A key figure in the Trump administration's now-dismissed criminal case against former FBI Director James Comey has asked a federal judge to bar

December 02, 2025

Key figure in Comey case sues to block use of evidence as DOJ mulls second indictment

US to announce ‘bridge payment’ for farmers next week, Rollins says

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said on Tuesday that the Trump administration will announce a “bridge payment” for

December 02, 2025

US to announce ‘bridge payment’ for farmers next week, Rollins says

Business|Political|Science|Technology|World

Trump's NASA pick to tell Congress about moon race with China, deep-space ambition

Billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman, President Donald Trump's pick to lead NASA, will tell senators on Wednesday that he wants to expand investments in nuclear

December 02, 2025

Trump's NASA pick to tell Congress about moon race with China, deep-space ambition

Europe|Political|World

November 27, 2025

Arts|Europe|Political|World

Moldovan Parliament votes to close Russian cultural centre

Moldova's Parliament voted on Thursday to close a Russian cultural centre, a new bid to reduce Moscow's influence in the country a day after Russia's ambassador was

November 27, 2025

Moldovan Parliament votes to close Russian cultural centre

Crime|Political|US|World

November 28, 2025

Hong Kong tower fire toll rises to 128, more arrests made

Hong Kong's anti-graft body on Friday said it had arrested eight people in connection with a fire that ripped through a high-rise apartment complex

November 28, 2025

Hong Kong tower fire toll rises to 128, more arrests made

Asia|Crime|Political|World

ICC judges reject request to release Duterte from custody

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is to remain in detention at the International Criminal Court

November 28, 2025

ICC judges reject request to release Duterte from custody

Political|World

Trump has pledged to help end the fighting in Sudan. Will it be enough?

November 28, 2025

Crime|Election|Political|US|World

Trump says he wants to 'permanently pause' migration to the US from poorer countries

President Donald Trump says he wants to “permanently pause migration” from poorer nations and is promising to seek to expel millions of immigrants from the United States by revoking their legal status

November 28, 2025

Trump says he wants to 'permanently pause' migration to the US from poorer countries

Pope joins patriarchs from East and West at historic Christian site in Turkey to pray for unity

Pope Leo XIV has joined Orthodox patriarchs and ecumenical leaders in Turkey to commemorate the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea

November 28, 2025

Pope joins patriarchs from East and West at historic Christian site in Turkey to pray for unity

Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Hungary's Orbán seeks more Russian oil and gas at Kremlin talks with Putin

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has met Russian President Vladimir Putin for talks at the Kremlin

November 28, 2025

Hungary's Orbán seeks more Russian oil and gas at Kremlin talks with Putin

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Zelenskyy's chief of staff resigns after anti-corruption investigators search home

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the resignation of his powerful chief of staff, Andrii Yermak, who was also the country’s lead negotiator in talks with the U.S. The resignation on Friday came hours after Yermak’s residence was searched by anti-corruption investigators

November 28, 2025

Zelenskyy's chief of staff resigns after anti-corruption investigators search home

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Bulgaria's government will resubmit to parliament for approval its 2026 budget plan, the first drafted in euros before the country adopts the currency on January 1, the prime minister

November 28, 2025

Bulgaria will resubmit draft 2026 budget after protests

Japan finalises $117 billion extra budget to fund stimulus, mostly via debt

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's government on Friday finalised a $117 billion supplementary budget for this financial year to fund a massive stimulus

November 28, 2025

Japan finalises $117 billion extra budget to fund stimulus, mostly via debt

Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World

Indonesia rejects US 'poison pill' clauses in trade deal talks, FT reports

Indonesia is resisting U.S. efforts to include "poison pill" clauses in a reciprocal tariff trade deal, challenging Washington's push to curb China's influence in Southeast Asia, the

November 28, 2025

Economy|Europe|Political|World

Orbán meets Putin in Moscow to shore up Hungary’s energy supplies, making use of Trump exemption

November 28, 2025

Europe|Political|World

Pope Leo denounces misuse of religion for ‘justifying’ war, violence or fanaticism

November 28, 2025

German parliament passes debt-heavy 2026 budget

Germany's parliament on Friday passed the budget for 2026 with over 180 billion euros ($208 billion) in new debt, outlining how Berlin will use its financial firepower to revive the

November 28, 2025

German parliament passes debt-heavy 2026 budget

Crime|Political|US|World

Man suspected of killing National Guard member to face murder charges, US attorney says

The U.S. Department of Justice is upgrading charges for the Afghan man suspected of shooting and killing a National Guard member and wounding another to first degree murder, U.S.

November 28, 2025

Man suspected of killing National Guard member to face murder charges, US attorney says

Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Trump says one of the two West Virginia National Guard members shot by Afghan national has died

President Donald Trump said that one of the two West Virginia National Guard members shot by an Afghan national near the White House had died, calling the shooter who had worked with the CIA in his native country a “savage monster.”

November 27, 2025

Trump says one of the two West Virginia National Guard members shot by Afghan national has died

Trump says he’s decided on his pick for Fed chair. Here’s who’s who on the short list

October 28, 2025

Crime|Political|US|World

Suspect in shooting of National Guard members faces murder charge as US halts all asylum decisions

The charges against the man who authorities say shot two National Guard members have been upgraded to first-degree murder after one of the soldiers died

November 28, 2025

Suspect in shooting of National Guard members faces murder charge as US halts all asylum decisions

Crime|Political|US|World

US: Immigration requests for Afghans ‘stopped indefinitely’

Two West Virginia National Guardsmen who were shot near the White House are in critical condition, officials said today. President Donald Trump said that US authorities believe the shooter is from Afghanistan and came to the United States in 2021.David Sanger joins Elex Michaelson to discuss.

November 27, 2025

US: Immigration requests for Afghans ‘stopped indefinitely’

Crime|Political|US|World

DHS: Two National Guardsmen shot in Washington, DC

Two National Guardsmen were shot in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, according to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.

November 26, 2025

DHS: Two National Guardsmen shot in Washington, DC

Economy|Europe|Political|World

Putin sees US peace plan as a starting point as he warns Ukraine's army to withdraw

Russian President Vladimir Putin has acknowledged U.S. proposals to end the war in Ukraine as a starting point for talks

November 27, 2025

Putin sees US peace plan as a starting point as he warns Ukraine's army to withdraw

Crime|Political|World

An Afghan national who previously worked with the CIA named as suspect in DC National Guard shooting. Here’s what we know

November 27, 2025

Americas|Crime|Economy|Political|World

Brazil seeks US cooperation in money-laundering probe

Brazil will seek U.S. cooperation in fighting organized crime in its fuel sector, Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Thursday, after a police

November 27, 2025

Brazil seeks US cooperation in money-laundering probe

Oil prices settle up in low volume on US holiday; Russia-Ukraine talks in focus

Oil prices rose on Thursday as market participants weighed the likelihood that talks to end the war in Ukraine will yield an agreement, with

November 27, 2025

Oil prices settle up in low volume on US holiday; Russia-Ukraine talks in focus

A National Guard member died on Thursday after being shot near the White House in an ambush that investigators say was carried

November 27, 2025

National Guard member dies as ambush in US capital becomes political flashpoint

Spanish court orders remand in jail for former minister

Spain's Supreme Court ordered prison on remand for former Transport Minister Jose Luis Abalos on Thursday, who is implicated in one of the corruption scandals dogging the leftist

November 27, 2025

Spanish court orders remand in jail for former minister

Arts|Crime|Europe|Political|World

Sally Rooney says UK ban on Palestine Action could force her books off shelves

Irish novelist Sally Rooney said Britain's decision to ban pro-Palestinian group Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation could stop her receiving royalties and even lead to her

November 27, 2025

Sally Rooney says UK ban on Palestine Action could force her books off shelves

Europe|Political|World

Germany's Merz: Ukraine will need strong army after any peace deal

Ukraine will need strong armed forces and security guarantees after any peace deal with Russia is agreed and Kyiv should not be forced to surrender territory, German Chancellor

November 27, 2025

Germany's Merz: Ukraine will need strong army after any peace deal

Europe|Political|World

Putin says US-Ukraine text could form basis for future peace deal

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that outline draft peace proposals discussed by the United States and Ukraine could become the basis of

November 27, 2025

MidEast|Political|World

After meeting Pope, Erdogan praises his 'astute stance' on Palestinian issue

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan praised Pope Leo's stance on the Palestinian issue after meeting him in Ankara on Thursday, and said he hoped his first overseas visit as Catholic

November 27, 2025

After meeting Pope, Erdogan praises his 'astute stance' on Palestinian issue

UK's Reeves fights criticism that she raised taxes to fund welfare

British finance minister Rachel Reeves fought back on Thursday against criticism that she was raising the tax burden to a post-World War Two high to

November 27, 2025

UK's Reeves fights criticism that she raised taxes to fund welfare

Political|Travel|World

Pope Leo warns of conflicts endangering humanity on first overseas trip

Pope Leo lamented during his first trip outside Italy as Catholic leader on Thursday that the world was seeing an unusual number of bloody

November 27, 2025

Pope Leo warns of conflicts endangering humanity on first overseas trip

Political|Science|Technology|World

New Zealand navy ship made rare transit through Taiwan Strait this month

The New Zealand navy's largest ship, the oiler HMNZS Aotearoa, made a rare transit through the sensitive Taiwan Strait

November 27, 2025

New Zealand navy ship made rare transit through Taiwan Strait this month

Interview|Political|US|World

Lawmaker: Transcript seems to indicate Witkoff, Trump 'in bed' with Russia

Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY) talks with CNN News Central's John Berman about the latest Bloomberg report on a phone call between US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and a top Putin advisor.

November 26, 2025

Lawmaker: Transcript seems to indicate Witkoff, Trump 'in bed' with Russia

Business|Economy|Health|Lifestyle|Political

November 27, 2025

Trump says US must re-examine Afghan immigrants who came when Biden was president

Asia|Crime|Political|World

Myanmar junta pardons thousands ahead of disputed election

Myanmar's junta will pardon or drop charges against a total of 8,665 people, state media reported on Thursday, allowing them to vote in an upcoming election that Western countries and human

November 27, 2025

Myanmar junta pardons thousands ahead of disputed election

Taiwan says it has discussed with US arms purchases for extra defence budget

Taiwan has already held preliminary talks with the United States about what weapons it wants to buy as part of a $40 billion supplementary defence

November 27, 2025

Taiwan says it has discussed with US arms purchases for extra defence budget

Crime|Political|US|World

Suspect identified as 2 National Guard members remain in critical condition after targeted shooting near White House

November 26, 2025

Crime|Political|US|World

2 National Guard members shot in an ambush attack just blocks from the White House

Two West Virginia National Guard members who deployed to the U.S. capital have been shot blocks from the White House in a brazen act of violence that the mayor characterized as a targeted attack

November 26, 2025

2 National Guard members shot in an ambush attack just blocks from the White House

Crime|Political|World

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appear on state television saying they have seized power

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau have appeared on state television to say they have seized power in the country following reports of gunshots near the presidential palace

November 26, 2025

November 26, 2025

Crime|Political|World

Peru sentences former President Vizcarra to 14 years in prison for corruption

A court in Peru has sentenced former President Martín Vizcarra to 14 years in prison for corruption

November 26, 2025

Peru sentences former President Vizcarra to 14 years in prison for corruption

Crime|Political|World

Israel launches new military operation in northern West Bank

Israeli security forces took up positions inside the West Bank city of Tubas on Wednesday and ordered some Palestinian

November 26, 2025

Israel launches new military operation in northern West Bank

Crime|Political|US|World

Trump wins dismissal of Georgia 2020 election interference case

A prosecutor on Wednesday dropped all criminal charges in Georgia against U.S.

November 26, 2025

Trump wins dismissal of Georgia 2020 election interference case

Health|Political

November 26, 2025

Business|Economy|Finance|Health|Political

Trump administration says lower prices for 15 Medicare drugs will save taxpayers billions

The Trump administration says pharmaceutical companies have agreed to slash the Medicare prices for 15 prescription drugs after months of negotiations and that it's expected to produce billions in savings for older adults

November 26, 2025

Trump administration says lower prices for 15 Medicare drugs will save taxpayers billions

Trump's case against Senator Mark Kelly faces steep hurdles under military law

Threats by the Trump administration to

November 26, 2025

Trump's case against Senator Mark Kelly faces steep hurdles under military law

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Italy's Senate delays rape bill, exposing government rifts

Italy's Senate has postponed debate on a landmark bill that would stipulate for the first time that sex without consent constitutes rape, exposing tensions within Prime Minister

November 26, 2025

Italy's Senate delays rape bill, exposing government rifts

Europe|Political|World

Berlin needs to brace for shifting, unreliable alliances, says minister

Germany must redefine its geopolitical role to adapt to a situation in which it is unclear what alliances can be relied on and will persist in future, Defence Minister Boris

November 26, 2025

Berlin needs to brace for shifting, unreliable alliances, says minister

Crime|Political|US|World

November 26, 2025

Economy|Europe|Political|World

EU urgently seeks agreement on using frozen Russian assets for Ukraine, as US touts other ideas

The European Union has accelerated efforts to agree on a scheme to use frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine after a U.S.-backed peace plan last week set out

November 26, 2025

EU urgently seeks agreement on using frozen Russian assets for Ukraine, as US touts other ideas

Economy|Europe|Political|World

Putin cannot leave Ukraine war successfully, German chancellor says

Russian President Vladimir Putin must accept he has no option to leave the war in Ukraine successfully, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Wednesday.

November 26, 2025

Putin cannot leave Ukraine war successfully, German chancellor says

Belgian national strike disrupts schools, flights and public transport

Business|Economy|Political|World

China pushes for mediation to resolve Nexperia dispute

China's commerce ministry said on Wednesday that it agreed with the European Union to urge Nexperia's Dutch and Chinese units to resolve their standoff,

November 26, 2025

China pushes for mediation to resolve Nexperia dispute

Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Lebanon, Cyprus sign maritime deal, paving way for possible energy exploration

Lebanon and Cyprus signed a long-awaited maritime demarcation deal on Wednesday, paving the way for potential exploration of offshore gas fields and energy cooperation in the

November 26, 2025

Lebanon, Cyprus sign maritime deal, paving way for possible energy exploration

EU states back away from forcing Big Tech to detect and remove child pornography

European Union member states have agreed a common position on draft online child protection legislation without forcing global tech companies to identify and remove online child

November 26, 2025

EU states back away from forcing Big Tech to detect and remove child pornography

Asia|Crime|Political|World

India says examining Bangladesh request for Hasina's extradition

India is examining a request from Bangladesh for the extradition of the country's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the Indian foreign ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday.

November 26, 2025

India says examining Bangladesh request for Hasina's extradition

Economy|Political|World

Trump administration again seeks to end Haitian protected status

The Trump administration is again seeking to end humanitarian protection for Haitians in the U.S., saying their legal status will end on February 3, a government

November 26, 2025

Trump administration again seeks to end Haitian protected status

Crime|Europe|Finance|Political|World

France's highest court upholds Sarkozy conviction in 2012 campaign financing case

France's highest court on Wednesday upheld former President Nicolas Sarkozy's conviction for illegal campaign financing in his failed 2012 re-election bid, his

November 26, 2025

France's highest court upholds Sarkozy conviction in 2012 campaign financing case

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Jailed Georgian opposition politician gets extra sentence for splashing water at judge

A leader of one of Georgia's main opposition groups was sentenced to an additional 1-1/2 years in prison on Wednesday after being found guilty of contempt of court for throwing

November 26, 2025

Jailed Georgian opposition politician gets extra sentence for splashing water at judge

Europe|Political|World

Trump brushes off concerns about Witkoff’s interactions with Russians as leaked transcript roils Washington

November 26, 2025

Crime|Political|US

How a Pentagon investigation may help Sen. Kelly's political future

The Pentagon said Monday that it is investigating Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly, a retired US Navy captain, in light of “serious allegations of misconduct” the department has received against him, and could even recall him to active duty to face a court martial or administrative punishment. CNN's Kasie Hunt explains how the investigation could raise Kelly's standing amongst Democrats.

November 25, 2025

How a Pentagon investigation may help Sen. Kelly's political future

Business|Political|World

US peace plan for Ukraine drew from Russian document, sources say

The U.S.-backed 28-point peace plan to end the war in Ukraine, which became public last week, drew from a Russian-authored paper submitted to the Trump

November 26, 2025

US peace plan for Ukraine drew from Russian document, sources say

Election|Finance|Political

Tennessee special election puts Democratic momentum in 2025 races to the test

November 26, 2025

Crime|Political|US|World

Hegseth focuses on potential punishments for Sen. Kelly in confrontation over ‘illegal orders’ video

November 26, 2025

Could the latest Ukraine talks actually end the war? Here’s what to know

November 25, 2025

US envoy coached Putin aide on how Russian leader should pitch Trump on Ukraine peace plan

President Donald Trump’s chief interlocutor with the Russian government last month advised a senior aide to Vladimir Putin on how the Russian leader should go about pitching the U.S. president on a Ukraine peace plan

November 26, 2025

US envoy coached Putin aide on how Russian leader should pitch Trump on Ukraine peace plan

Crime|Election|MidEast|Political|World

Zohran Mamdani’s handling of protest outside synagogue further worries NYC Jewish leaders

November 26, 2025

Woman with family ties to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt arrested by ICE

November 26, 2025

Crime|Education|Political|US|World

DACA recipients are being arrested despite deportation protection

An organization is tracking the growing number of arrests among people with temporary deportation protection under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program

November 25, 2025

DACA recipients are being arrested despite deportation protection

Business|Economy|Health|Political

Russian authorities must increase the number of people who identify as Russian and speak Russian in the parts of Ukraine incorporated into the country since Moscow's 2022 invasion,

November 26, 2025

Putin says authorities must 'strengthen' Russian identity in Ukraine

Health|Political|Science|US

Louisiana surgeon general who stopped promoting vaccination will be second in command at CDC

November 25, 2025

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Belarusian politician Mikola Statkevich returned to prison after refusing 'forced deportation'

Belarusian politician Mikola Statkevich, who was freed from prison in a U.S.-brokered deal but refused to leave his native country, has been returned to prison

November 25, 2025

Belarusian politician Mikola Statkevich returned to prison after refusing 'forced deportation'

Political|US|World

Seven members of a left-wing group designated as a terrorist organisation by the U.S. government went on trial in Germany on Tuesday for charges including attempted murder

November 25, 2025

Top US military officials are visiting Caribbean leaders as Trump weighs next steps

Americas|Crime|Political|World

Israel says it has received human remains that Palestinian militants handed over to the Red Cross, but it is not immediately clear if they are one of three hostages remaining in the Gaza Strip

November 25, 2025

Israel says it has received another set of human remains from militants in Gaza

November 25, 2025

Business|Economy|Political|World

Chinese 'right on schedule' for US soybean purchases, Bessent tells CNBC

Chinese purchases of American soybeans are "right on schedule", U.S.

November 25, 2025

Chinese 'right on schedule' for US soybean purchases, Bessent tells CNBC

Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

What could Maduro offer Trump in potential talks? Oil

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has the flexibility and the incentive to offer crude oil cargoes, which the country mostly sells to China, as a bargaining

November 25, 2025

What could Maduro offer Trump in potential talks? Oil

Economy|Political|World

Japan PM highlights Trump bond after first talks since China clash

"Call me anytime" was the message Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said she received from U.S.

November 25, 2025

Japan PM highlights Trump bond after first talks since China clash

Europe|Political|World

Italy's southern regional votes cast shadow on Meloni's 2027 prospects

Key wins for Italy's opposition in southern regional elections show cracks in the ruling conservative bloc's dominance, raising doubts over Prime

November 25, 2025

Italy's southern regional votes cast shadow on Meloni's 2027 prospects

Political|US|World

How Trump’s ‘drone guy’ became central to the US effort to end the Ukraine war

November 25, 2025

Business|Crime|Education|Health|Political

Children and families in Gaza are scooping muddy water from their tents and trying to protect the few belongings that remain after two years of war

November 25, 2025

'Everything is soaked': Winter rains in Gaza bring new misery for Palestinians

Consumer confidence slides as Americans grow wary of high costs and sluggish job gains

U.S. consumers were much less confident in the economy in November in the aftermath of the government shutdown and amid weak hiring and stubborn inflation

November 25, 2025

Consumer confidence slides as Americans grow wary of high costs and sluggish job gains

New owner to open Mississippi barn where Emmett Till was killed as a memorial site

The new owner of the Mississippi barn where 14-year-old Emmett Till was tortured and killed is to be opened as a memorial site by 2030

November 25, 2025

New owner to open Mississippi barn where Emmett Till was killed as a memorial site

SNAP funds reach widow days before Thanksgiving

November 25, 2025

Afghanistan’s Taliban government has accused Pakistan of launching overnight strikes in three eastern provinces, killing 10 civilians

November 25, 2025

Pakistan denies Afghanistan's claims of airstrikes killing 10 people, mostly children

November 25, 2025

Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political

‘Like a pawn in a game’: 13 months without representation in a Texas congressional district

November 25, 2025

Europe|Political|World

Russia launches deadly strikes in Kyiv as peace talks continue in Abu Dhabi

November 25, 2025

Business|Economy|Political|World

The U.N. human rights office said on Tuesday that at least 127 civilians had been killed in Lebanon in strikes by the Israel military since a ceasefire nearly a year ago, and called

November 25, 2025

Asia|Political|World

How do Pakistan and Taliban Afghan militaries stack up as tensions flare?

Fresh tensions flared between Afghanistan and Pakistan on Tuesday as the Taliban accused Pakistani forces of a bomb attack in Khost province that killed nine children and a woman.

October 16, 2025

How do Pakistan and Taliban Afghan militaries stack up as tensions flare?

Education|Political|US|World

House launches investigation into alleged antisemitism in public school districts in Virginia, Pennsylvania and California

November 25, 2025

News from outside disappears in North Korea

Decades-long efforts to provide uncensored foreign news into North Korea are facing setbacks now

November 25, 2025

News from outside disappears in North Korea

Health|Political|US|World

US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson released from Chicago hospital, family says

U.S. civil rights leader Jesse Jackson was released on Monday from a Chicago hospital where he had been receiving medical care for at least 12 days, according to

November 25, 2025

US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson released from Chicago hospital, family says

Business|Economy|Political|World

Japan unveils its version of DOGE aimed at cutting wasteful spending

Japan on Tuesday launched a scheme aimed at cutting wasteful government spending by reviewing existing subsidy projects and investment funds, a move the administration

November 25, 2025

Japan unveils its version of DOGE aimed at cutting wasteful spending

Business|Political|Technology|World

New X feature exposes foreign pro-MAGA accounts

November 25, 2025

Health|Political|US

Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson released from the hospital after treatment in the ICU

November 25, 2025

Political|World

Trump administration plans to review refugees admitted under Biden, memo obtained by The AP says

The Trump administration plans to review all refugees admitted during the Biden years, according to a memo obtained by The Associated Press

November 24, 2025

Trump administration plans to review refugees admitted under Biden, memo obtained by The AP says

Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Top US military adviser visits Caribbean as Trump ramps up pressure on Venezuela

The United States' top military officer is visiting American troops in Puerto Rico and on a Navy warship in the region

November 24, 2025

Top US military adviser visits Caribbean as Trump ramps up pressure on Venezuela

Economy|Health|Political

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November 24, 2025

US judge tosses cases against ex-FBI chief Comey, New York AG James

Americas|Crime|Environment|Political|US

Judge seeks settlement in 'Alligator Alcatraz' civil rights lawsuit

A federal judge in Florida wants civil rights attorneys and lawyers for the U.S. and Florida to hammer out a settlement in a lawsuit over whether detainees at an immigration center in the Everglades are getting adequate access to attorneys

November 24, 2025

Judge seeks settlement in 'Alligator Alcatraz' civil rights lawsuit

Trump’s new executive order brings together Big Tech, academics and the government on AI research

November 24, 2025

Africa|Crime|Political|World

Sudan's RSF paramilitary says it will enter into ceasefire

The head of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces said late on Monday that his paramilitaries would immediately enter into a three-month humanitarian truce, after U.S.

November 24, 2025

Sudan's RSF paramilitary says it will enter into ceasefire

Trump administration orders review of Biden-era refugees, memo shows

U.S.

November 24, 2025

Trump administration orders review of Biden-era refugees, memo shows

Business|Crime|Political|US|World

DOJ drops immigration-related restrictions for states' domestic violence services

The U.S.

November 24, 2025

DOJ drops immigration-related restrictions for states' domestic violence services

Business|Economy|Education|Political|World

Most US Latinos feel their situation is worse under Trump, Pew poll finds

A majority of U.S.

November 24, 2025

Most US Latinos feel their situation is worse under Trump, Pew poll finds

Business|Finance|Political|US|World

US ends temporary status for Myanmar nationals, cites upcoming elections as 'progress'

The Trump administration said on Monday it is ending temporary legal status for citizens of Myanmar in the United States, arguing they can safely return to the war

November 24, 2025

US ends temporary status for Myanmar nationals, cites upcoming elections as 'progress'

Business|Finance|Political|US|World

Trump administration moves to reinterview refugees admitted to US under Biden

November 24, 2025

Business|Crime|Political|World

Justice Department renews bid to unseal Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury materials

The Justice Department has renewed its request to unseal transcripts of grand jury proceedings that led to sex trafficking charges against Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell

November 24, 2025

The United States on Monday formally designated Venezuela's Cartel de los Soles as a foreign terrorist organization, layering additional terrorism-related

November 24, 2025

US labels another Venezuelan group as terrorist, ramping up pressure

Trump pledge to 'immediately' end protections for Minnesota Somalis sparks fear and legal questions

President Donald Trump has pledged to end temporary legal protections for Somalis in Minnesota, sparking fear in the state's immigrant community

November 22, 2025

Trump pledge to 'immediately' end protections for Minnesota Somalis sparks fear and legal questions

Americas|Europe|Political|World

Officials say progress made on amending US peace plan for Ukraine

Officials say progress was made in urgent weekend talks on amending the U.S. peace proposal for Ukraine that many saw as favoring Russia

November 24, 2025

Officials say progress made on amending US peace plan for Ukraine

Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political|US

Melania Trump welcomes Christmas tree to the White House

First lady Melania Trump has welcomed this year's Christmas tree to the White House

November 24, 2025

Melania Trump welcomes Christmas tree to the White House

MidEast|Political|World

Turkish parliamentary delegation meets jailed PKK leader Ocalan

A delegation from a Turkish parliamentary commission overseeing the disarmament of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militant group paid their first visit to its jailed

November 24, 2025

Turkish parliamentary delegation meets jailed PKK leader Ocalan

Business|Economy|Political|US|World

Trump touts 'very good' call with China's Xi

U.S.

November 24, 2025

Trump touts 'very good' call with China's Xi

Economy|Health|Political

White House postpones expected unveiling of new health care cost proposal

November 24, 2025

Australia|Political|World

Australian far-right senator wears burqa to parliament, sparking outrage

Australian far-right Senator Pauline Hanson wore a burqa to Parliament on Monday as a political prop in her

November 24, 2025

Australian far-right senator wears burqa to parliament, sparking outrage

Political|World

Fact check: 78 times Zelensky has expressed gratitude to the US

November 24, 2025

US lawmakers probe FAA grant delays over aircraft mechanic shortage before Thanksgiving

A U.S. government delay on funding a grant program risks worsening a shortage of aircraft mechanics at a time when the country's aging aviation

November 24, 2025

US lawmakers probe FAA grant delays over aircraft mechanic shortage before Thanksgiving

Business|Economy|Political|World

US government to shed 317,000 workers this year, Trump's HR chief says

The Trump administration will shed about 317,000 employees this year, its human resources chief said, a higher figure than previously estimated.

November 24, 2025

US government to shed 317,000 workers this year, Trump's HR chief says

Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

US senators say Trump has failed to prevent Russian LNG from helping fund war in Ukraine

Four Democratic U.S. senators

November 24, 2025

US senators say Trump has failed to prevent Russian LNG from helping fund war in Ukraine

Election|Europe|Political|World

Italian regional votes show no sign of opposition breakthrough

Italy's leftist opposition and ruling parties held their ground in regional votes, provisional results showed on Monday, wrapping up a round of races in 2025 that saw

November 24, 2025

Italian regional votes show no sign of opposition breakthrough

Business|Economy|Finance|Health|Political

A four-judge panel of Brazil's Supreme Court voted unanimously on Monday to keep former President Jair Bolsonaro in police custody after Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered his

November 24, 2025

Brazil top court votes to keep Bolsonaro in police custody

Europe|Political|World

Kremlin says European counter-proposal for Ukraine peace does not work for Russia

The Kremlin on Monday said that a European counter-proposal to a U.S. 28-point peace plan for Ukraine was not constructive and that it simply did not work for Moscow.

November 24, 2025

Kremlin says European counter-proposal for Ukraine peace does not work for Russia

Nick Fuentes is a master of exploiting the current social media opportunities for extremism

In 1946, young men in khaki shirts marched through Atlanta performing Nazi salutes and promising racial vengeance. They lasted 10 months. Today’s fascists aren’t as easily banished.

November 24, 2025

Nick Fuentes is a master of exploiting the current social media opportunities for extremism

Political

What Robert F. Kennedy Jr. didn’t tell you about ‘Operation Northwoods,’ the false flag operation he loves to denounce

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s accounts of the notorious false flag operations proposed during the Kennedy years omit the most important part of the story. Hint: It’s a family affair.

November 24, 2025

What Robert F. Kennedy Jr. didn’t tell you about ‘Operation Northwoods,’ the false flag operation he loves to denounce

Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

G20 declaration in defiance of US marks rare victory for multilateralism

Born of crisis but torn by years of tensions among its members, the Group of 20 major economies scored a rare victory this weekend for

November 24, 2025

G20 declaration in defiance of US marks rare victory for multilateralism

ICE agents mistakenly detain high school intern

Video shows ICE agents detaining a 16-year-old intern outside a Rhode Island courthouse after mistaking him for a “child predator” they were searching for.

November 22, 2025

ICE agents mistakenly detain high school intern

Economy|Europe|Political|World

EU vows to keep supporting Ukraine with cash and weapons as peace talks continue

European Council President Antonio Costa pledged on Monday that the European Union will keep on supporting Ukraine, as he hailed "new momentum" in peace negotiations to end the war

November 24, 2025

EU vows to keep supporting Ukraine with cash and weapons as peace talks continue

Business|Crime|Economy|Political|World

Myanmar state television broadcasts army crackdown on scam centers

Myanmar’s military government has begun broadcasting extensive video on state television of its crackdown on online scam centers

November 24, 2025

Myanmar state television broadcasts army crackdown on scam centers

Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political|Travel

White House holiday festivities get underway despite ballroom construction

November 24, 2025

She lost her son to gun violence. Now she’s part of a movement credited with Baltimore’s crime drop

November 24, 2025

Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

French PM pressures lawmakers to pass 2026 budget despite parliament tensions

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu put pressure on lawmakers on Monday to pass the 2026 budget by the end of the year after the deeply divided lower house of parliament rejected

November 24, 2025

Crime|Health|Political|World

Philippine president refuses to discuss family matters in public after sister's drug allegation

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has refused to respond to an allegation by his estranged sister that he has been a longtime drug addict whose cocaine dependence has undermined his governance

November 24, 2025

Philippine president refuses to discuss family matters in public after sister's drug allegation

Israel killed militant group Hezbollah's top military official in an airstrike on a southern suburb of Beirut on Sunday, the Israeli military said, despite a U.S.-brokered

November 23, 2025

Israel kills Hezbollah military leader in Beirut strike

Young street musicians jailed for singing anti-Kremlin songs have fled Russia, media report

Two young street musicians who were jailed for more than a month in Russia for singing anti-Kremlin songs have left the country after being released from detention,

November 24, 2025

Young street musicians jailed for singing anti-Kremlin songs have fled Russia, media report

Environment|Health|Political|Science|World

Lethal smog is back in the world’s most polluted capital. Residents have had enough

November 23, 2025

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

UK employers tell Reeves to make 'hard choices' on budget

The head of a British employers group urged finance minister Rachel Reeves on Monday to make "hard choices" in this week's budget and accused

November 24, 2025

UK employers tell Reeves to make 'hard choices' on budget

Europe|Political|US|World

US touts ‘productive’ talks with Ukraine after Trump slams Ukrainian leadership

November 23, 2025

Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Political

Thousands of arrests by Trump's crime-fighting task force in Memphis strain crowded jail and courts

A task force ordered by President Donald Trump to combat crime in Memphis, Tennessee, has made thousands of arrests

November 24, 2025

Thousands of arrests by Trump's crime-fighting task force in Memphis strain crowded jail and courts

Crime|Election|Political

Keisha Lance Bottoms aims to be first Atlanta mayor to become Georgia governor

Keisha Lance Bottoms is bidding to become the first former Atlanta mayor to be elected governor of Georgia

November 24, 2025

Crime|Health|Political|World

Bolsonaro says medications made him tamper with tracking device, triggering detention

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday told a judge that medicine-induced paranoia and hallucination caused him to

November 23, 2025

Bolsonaro says medications made him tamper with tracking device, triggering detention

Political|World

November 23, 2025

Americas|Crime|Political|World

Brazil's Bolsonaro says 'hallucinations' led him to violate ankle monitoring and cause his arrest

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has told a judge Sunday he violated his ankle monitor due to a nervous breakdown and hallucinations

November 23, 2025

Brazil's Bolsonaro says 'hallucinations' led him to violate ankle monitoring and cause his arrest

Health|Political|World

Majority of Slovenians voted against law on assisted dying

As many as 53.43% Slovenians voted against a law that proposed legalising assisted dying for some terminally ill adults, the unofficial partial results by state election commission

November 23, 2025

Majority of Slovenians voted against law on assisted dying

Europe|Political|World

US, Ukraine say they have an 'updated and refined' peace framework, but questions remain

The United States and Ukraine said they had created an "updated and refined peace framework" to end the war with Russia that apparently modified

November 23, 2025

US, Ukraine say they have an 'updated and refined' peace framework, but questions remain

Europe|Health|Political|World

Slovenians reject in a referendum a law on assisted dying for terminally ill patients

Slovenians have rejected in a referendum a law that allowed terminally ill patients to end their lives

November 23, 2025

Slovenians reject in a referendum a law on assisted dying for terminally ill patients

Former Mets star Darryl Strawberry thanks Trump for pardon during sermon at Tulsa church

Former New York Mets star Darryl Strawberry says God set him free when he was pardoned by President Donald Trump

November 23, 2025

Former Mets star Darryl Strawberry thanks Trump for pardon during sermon at Tulsa church

Mamdani stands by Trump criticism despite friendly White House meeting

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is standing by his past criticisms that President Donald Trump acted like a despot and a fascist

November 23, 2025

Mamdani stands by Trump criticism despite friendly White House meeting

Crime|Political|World

Aftermath of Chicago's intense immigration crackdown leaves lawsuits, investigations and anxiety

Chicago has entered what many consider an uneasy phase of a Trump administration immigration crackdown that has already led to thousands of arrests

November 23, 2025

Aftermath of Chicago's intense immigration crackdown leaves lawsuits, investigations and anxiety

MidEast|Political|World

Israel says Hezbollah chief of staff killed in first strike on Beirut in months

November 23, 2025

Crime|MidEast|Political|World

Israeli army chief fires, reprimands commanders for failures in October 7 attack

Israel's military chief on Sunday dismissed several senior military personnel and reprimanded others over their roles in the

November 23, 2025

Israeli army chief fires, reprimands commanders for failures in October 7 attack

Election|Finance|Political|US

These Democrats helped flip the House in Trump’s first term. They’re coming back to try to do it again

November 23, 2025

DOGE 'doesn't exist' with eight months left on its charter

U.S.

November 23, 2025

DOGE 'doesn't exist' with eight months left on its charter

Business|Crime|Europe|Political|World

Ukraine raises death toll from Ternopil missile strike to 34

Ukrainian authorities on Sunday said 34 people were killed in last week's Russian attack on the western city of Ternopil, the deadliest Russian missile strike on civilians in 2025.

November 23, 2025

Ukraine raises death toll from Ternopil missile strike to 34

Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Ukraine's borders cannot be changed by force or army reduced -EU's von der Leyen

Ukraine's borders cannot be changed by force, its army cannot be reduced leaving it vulnerable to an attack and the European Union must have a central role in a peace deal for

November 23, 2025

Ukraine's borders cannot be changed by force or army reduced -EU's von der Leyen

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

Netanyahu, Smotrich to meet on Israeli 2026 budget that faces battle for approval

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and senior ministry officials will present Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu later on Sunday with the state budget and planned structural

November 23, 2025

Netanyahu, Smotrich to meet on Israeli 2026 budget that faces battle for approval

Africa|Crime|Political|World

‘Oh my God, this is our Tanzania’: CNN investigation shows police fatally shooting protesters, signs of mass graves

November 21, 2025

Election|Finance|Political|Technology|World

Big changes to the agency charged with securing elections lead to midterm worries

The federal agency that oversees the security of election systems was largely absent from planning before elections this month in several states

November 23, 2025

Big changes to the agency charged with securing elections lead to midterm worries

Business|Election|Finance|Political|US

November 23, 2025

Election|Political|US

See Trump and Mamdani speak in Oval Office

President Donald Trump offered praise to New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in the Oval Office today. “The better he does, the happier I am,” the president said as Mamdani stood beside him. Trump had previously labeled the democratic socialist a “communist.”

November 21, 2025

See Trump and Mamdani speak in Oval Office

Crime|MidEast|Political|World

Houthi court in Yemen hands down death sentences to 17 people accused of spying

A Houthi-controlled court in Yemen has sentenced 17 people to death for allegedly spying for foreign governments

November 23, 2025

Houthi court in Yemen hands down death sentences to 17 people accused of spying

Business|Economy|Political|World

Canada's PM Carney to speak with Ukraine's Zelenskiy about US peace plan

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he will speak with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy later on Sunday, as Canadian and other Western security advisers meet in

November 23, 2025

Canada's PM Carney to speak with Ukraine's Zelenskiy about US peace plan

Business|Economy|Political|World

Canada says it will resume US trade talks 'when appropriate'

Canada will resume trade discussions with the United States "when it's appropriate," Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Sunday, noting he did not have a pressing issue

November 23, 2025

Canada says it will resume US trade talks 'when appropriate'

China's Li urges fair investor treatment in Italy

Chinese Premier Li Qiang welcomed increased participation from Italian companies in the Chinese market and expressed hope for a fair and non-discriminatory environment for Chinese

November 23, 2025

China's Li urges fair investor treatment in Italy

Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World

China to boost trade, investment with Tajikistan, Wang says

China will expand imports of high-quality agricultural products from Tajikistan and encourage Chinese companies to invest in the landlocked country, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said

November 23, 2025

China to boost trade, investment with Tajikistan, Wang says

Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World

Canada PM and German Chancellor Merz discuss Ukraine, Gaza on G20 sidelines

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz discussed the war in Ukraine and situation in Gaza on the sidelines of the G20 summit in South Africa, the two

November 23, 2025

Crime|Education|Political|US|World

A high school courthouse intern was mistakenly detained by ICE. State officials called it outrageous

November 22, 2025

Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

New Yorkers praise Zohran Mamdani’s charm offensive on Trump, say they remain cautiously optimistic

November 22, 2025

Crime|Political|World

Brazil's ex-president Bolsonaro arrested over alleged plot to escape and avoid 27-year prison term

Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered the arrest of former President Jair Bolsonaro over claims he was planning to escape before starting his 27-year prison sentence for leading a coup attempt

November 22, 2025

Brazil's ex-president Bolsonaro arrested over alleged plot to escape and avoid 27-year prison term

Trump teaming up with Jack Nicklaus to revamp 'president's golf course' at Joint Base Andrews

President Donald Trump says he's teaming up with legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus to revamp the golf courses at Joint Base Andrews

November 22, 2025

Trump teaming up with Jack Nicklaus to revamp 'president's golf course' at Joint Base Andrews

Trump says Nicklaus will lead golf course revamp at Joint Base Andrews

U.S.

November 22, 2025

Trump says Nicklaus will lead golf course revamp at Joint Base Andrews

Americas|Crime|Political|World

Brazil's Bolsonaro detained over flight risk, damaged ankle monitor

Brazil's federal police on Saturday took former President Jair Bolsonaro into custody due to flight risk after he took a soldering iron to

November 22, 2025

Brazil's Bolsonaro detained over flight risk, damaged ankle monitor

Crime|Political|World

US to launch new phase of Venezuela operations, sources say

The United States is poised to launch a new phase of Venezuela-related operations in the coming days, four U.S. officials told Reuters, as the

November 22, 2025

US to launch new phase of Venezuela operations, sources say

Crime|Political|World

November 22, 2025

Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Trump says he is ending temporary deportation protections for Somalis in Minnesota

Business|Crime|Entertainment|Political|World

Epstein's accusers grapple with complex emotions about promised release of Justice Department files

Trump has signed legislation compelling the Justice Department to release the files on Jeffrey Epstein

November 22, 2025

Crime|Political|World

Bangladesh plans to execute its former leader. There’s one big thing in the way: India

November 22, 2025

Political|US|World

Supreme Court blocks order that found Texas congressional map is likely racially biased

The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a lower court ruling that found Texas’ 2026 congressional redistricting plan pushed by President Donald Trump likely discriminates on the basis of race

November 21, 2025

Supreme Court blocks order that found Texas congressional map is likely racially biased

Takeaways from the Trump-Mamdani White House meeting

President Donald Trump hosted New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani at the White House on Friday for a meeting that took place

November 21, 2025

Takeaways from the Trump-Mamdani White House meeting

Election|Finance|Political|US|World

Chicago will not apply for federal community violence intervention grants after the Trump administration reshaped the program to focus on law enforcement and immigration,

November 21, 2025

Chicago rejects DOJ grants tied to Trump's immigration policies

Trump and Mamdani go from adversaries to allies after White House meeting

President Donald Trump has met the man who had proudly proclaimed himself “Donald Trump’s worst nightmare,” but he seemed to find the opposite

November 21, 2025

Trump and Mamdani go from adversaries to allies after White House meeting

Americas|Crime|Political|World

Days ahead of terrorism designation for Maduro, US military performs large ‘attack demo’ near Venezuela

November 21, 2025

Crime|Election|Political|US

Indiana’s governor and at least 8 lawmakers have been swatted or threatened as state Republicans face redistricting pressure

November 21, 2025

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

Moody's grants Italy its first rating upgrade in 23 years

Global ratings agency Moody's on Friday upgraded Italy's sovereign rating to "Baa2" from "Baa3", citing the country's consistent track record of political and policy stability.

November 21, 2025

Moody's grants Italy its first rating upgrade in 23 years

Business|Economy|Political|US|World

Trump, Mamdani say NY utility Con Edison needs to cut rates

U.S.

November 21, 2025

Trump, Mamdani say NY utility Con Edison needs to cut rates

Trump lavishes praise on New York's mayor-elect Mamdani at warm White House meeting

After months of trading insults, U.S.

November 21, 2025

Trump lavishes praise on New York's mayor-elect Mamdani at warm White House meeting

Americas|Europe|MidEast|Political|World

Zelensky warns of ‘difficult moment in history’ after Trump gives Ukraine days to accept his plan to end war

November 21, 2025

Economy|Political

Takeaways from Trump and Mamdani visit: Both men get something they want, GOP loses a punching bag

President Donald Trump and New York's Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani come from opposite parties and have spent months sniping at each other

November 21, 2025

Takeaways from Trump and Mamdani visit: Both men get something they want, GOP loses a punching bag

Federal judge blocks IRS from sharing information to help ICE with deportations

November 21, 2025

House Oversight Committee widens its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein

November 21, 2025

Business|Health|Political|US|World

Lawmakers urge US to enforce Biden wheelchair air travel rules

A group of U.S.

November 21, 2025

Lawmakers urge US to enforce Biden wheelchair air travel rules

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

US consumer bureau shifts to limited oversight instead of dismantling agency

The U.S.

November 21, 2025

US consumer bureau shifts to limited oversight instead of dismantling agency

RFK Jr. says he personally directed CDC's new guidance on vaccines and autism

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told The New York Times in an interview that he personally directed the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to update its website to contradict its longtime guidance that vaccines don’t cause autism

November 21, 2025

RFK Jr. says he personally directed CDC's new guidance on vaccines and autism

Argentina did not discuss $20 billion bailout with banks, minister says

Argentine officials did not speak with U.S. banks about a $20 billion rescue package, the country's economy minister, Luis Caputo, said on Friday in a post on social media.

November 21, 2025

Fátima Bosch's Miss Universe 2025 win echoes in Mexico where women fight for equality

Fátima Bosch Fernández’s Miss Universe victory is resounding across Mexico

November 21, 2025

Fátima Bosch's Miss Universe 2025 win echoes in Mexico where women fight for equality

Americas|Asia|Crime|Political|World

Christian pastor's daughter urges US lawmakers to help free her father in China

The daughter of a detained Chinese Christian pastor is urging U.S. lawmakers to help free her father at a time when President Donald Trump has vowed to “save our Great Christian population” worldwide

November 21, 2025

Christian pastor's daughter urges US lawmakers to help free her father in China

Ohio Democrat Tim Ryan, the ex-congressman who lost a Senate bid to JD Vance, won’t run for governor

Former Democratic U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan has decided not to run for Ohio governor next year

November 21, 2025

Ohio Democrat Tim Ryan, the ex-congressman who lost a Senate bid to JD Vance, won’t run for governor

Crime|Political|US

A G20 draft leaders' declaration includes references to "climate change" in defiance of U.S. objections, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday.

November 21, 2025

G20 draft declaration defies US with 'climate change' references, source says

Oil prices settle down at lowest in a month as US seeks Russia-Ukraine peace deal

Oil prices eased about 1% on Friday to settle at one-month lows as the U.S. pushed for a Russia-Ukraine peace deal that could boost global oil supplies, while

November 21, 2025

Oil prices settle down at lowest in a month as US seeks Russia-Ukraine peace deal

Europe|Political|World

French foreign minister to hold call with European counterparts to discuss Ukraine, source says

France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot will host a call with European counterparts on Friday evening to discuss Ukraine, a French diplomatic source said.

November 21, 2025

French foreign minister to hold call with European counterparts to discuss Ukraine, source says

Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World

Trump tariff relief leaves 22% of Brazil's shipments still hit

Brazil's government said on Friday that 22% of its exports to the United States remain subject to a 40% extra tariff after President Donald Trump expanded the list of exemptions to

November 21, 2025

Trump tariff relief leaves 22% of Brazil's shipments still hit

Crime|Political|World

Bolsonaro lawyers seek house arrest for coup plot sentence

Lawyers for former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro asked Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes to allow him to serve his 27-year sentence under house

November 21, 2025

Bolsonaro lawyers seek house arrest for coup plot sentence

Trump calls Democrats’ video 'seditious behavior, punishable by death!'

The president calls Democratic lawmakers traitors, says their reminder that troops must disobey unlawful orders is sedition, and says the penalty for that is death.

November 20, 2025

Trump calls Democrats’ video 'seditious behavior, punishable by death!'

Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Ex-Georgia deputies cleared of murder in death of Black man shocked at least 15 times

Three former sheriff's deputies have been found not guilty of murder and manslaughter in the death of a Black man they stopped while he was walking through a small Georgia town

November 21, 2025

Ex-Georgia deputies cleared of murder in death of Black man shocked at least 15 times

Europe|Political|World

Zelenskiy, after Vance call, says Ukraine will work on peace plan at advisor level

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday after a phone call with U.S.

November 21, 2025

Zelenskiy, after Vance call, says Ukraine will work on peace plan at advisor level

G20 envoys agree draft declaration despite US boycott, sources say

G20 envoys have agreed on a draft leaders' declaration ahead of this weekend's summit in Johannesburg without U.S. input, four

November 21, 2025

G20 envoys agree draft declaration despite US boycott, sources say

Europe|Political|World

Putin says U.S. peace plan can be the basis for peace in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that U.S. proposals for peace in Ukraine could be the basis of a resolution of the conflict

November 21, 2025

Putin says U.S. peace plan can be the basis for peace in Ukraine

Crime|Political|World

November 21, 2025

Crime|Health|Political|World

South African women stage lie-down protest against gender-based violence ahead of G20 summit

Hundreds of women wearing black have gathered in a Johannesburg park to protest gender-based violence in South Africa

November 21, 2025

South African women stage lie-down protest against gender-based violence ahead of G20 summit

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

What's in the US peace plan for ending the war in Ukraine?

The United States has drafted a 28-point peace plan for ending the war in Ukraine which is being studied by Kyiv, Moscow and interested countries in Europe.

November 21, 2025

What's in the US peace plan for ending the war in Ukraine?

Crime|MidEast|Political|World

Turkish MPs to visit jailed PKK leader Ocalan to further disarmament process

Turkish lawmakers overseeing the disarmament of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militant group decided on Friday to pay their first visit to its jailed leader Abdullah

November 21, 2025

Turkish MPs to visit jailed PKK leader Ocalan to further disarmament process

Business|Economy|Food|Political|World

Brazil hails US tariff rollback as ‘significant progress' and seeks more exemptions

Brazil's Vice President Geraldo Alckmin says U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to remove additional import tariffs on some Brazilian agribusiness products marks significant progress

November 21, 2025

Brazil hails US tariff rollback as ‘significant progress' and seeks more exemptions

Crime|Political|World

‘Protest costumes’ are now a category on Amazon. Protesters use them to soften their public image at a time when ICE is calling them ‘violent’ and ‘Antifa,’ showing the subversive power of humor.

November 21, 2025

The plague of frog costumes demonstrates the subversive power of play in protests

Leaders arrive for a first African G20 summit overshadowed by a rift between the host and the US

World leaders are arriving for a historic first Group of 20 summit in Africa that aims to put the problems of poor countries at the top of the global agenda

November 21, 2025

Leaders arrive for a first African G20 summit overshadowed by a rift between the host and the US

Rep. Eric Swalwell announces his bid for California governor

Rep. Eric Swalwell, a Democrat who served as a House manager in President Donald Trump’s 2021 impeachment trial, has launched his bid for California governor

November 21, 2025

Economy|Europe|Political|World

Three decades after peace deal, Bosnia still struggles with division

Franjo Sola remembers November 21, 1995, as the best day of his life, when a U.S.-brokered peace deal ended war in Bosnia and

November 21, 2025

Three decades after peace deal, Bosnia still struggles with division

Eurovision plans changes to voting, security after allegations of Israeli government 'interference'

Organizers of the Eurovision Song Contest say they’re changing the voting system of the popular musical extravaganza to ensure fairness

November 21, 2025

Eurovision plans changes to voting, security after allegations of Israeli government 'interference'

Europe|Political|US|World

Trump administration rushes to emulate Gaza plan in new push for Ukraine Deal

November 21, 2025

Trump officials prepare for potential cabinet shakeup after one-year mark

November 21, 2025

Europe|Political|World

Radio Free Europe closing in key Trump ally Hungary

U.S.-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) will shut down in Hungary on Friday, it said, ending a five-year run of a media service that a U.S. official

November 21, 2025

Radio Free Europe closing in key Trump ally Hungary

How US sanctions on Russian oil majors will impact the rouble and economy

Here is a look at how U.S. sanctions on Russian oil firms Rosneft and Lukoil, which take effect at 1701 GMT on Friday, may affect the Russian foreign currency market.

November 21, 2025

How US sanctions on Russian oil majors will impact the rouble and economy

Political|World

UK's Starmer says he has not spoken to Trump about BBC row

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he had yet to speak to Donald Trump after the U.S. president said he would sue the BBC for up to $5 billion over how the broadcaster wrongly

November 21, 2025

UK's Starmer says he has not spoken to Trump about BBC row

Delays, setbacks loom over Trump's Golden Dome missile shield

President Donald Trump's Golden Dome missile defense initiative is facing significant delays, hampered by the 43-day government shutdown and lack of a clear plan to

November 21, 2025

Delays, setbacks loom over Trump's Golden Dome missile shield

Crime|Economy|Political|US|World

Charlotte immigration raids by Trump administration ignite political tensions

North Carolina this week emerged as a new front in President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown - one poised to shape one of next

November 21, 2025

Charlotte immigration raids by Trump administration ignite political tensions

Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Kremlin says US has yet to discuss its Ukraine peace plan in detail with Moscow

The Kremlin said on Friday that Russia had not yet received anything official from the United States about a 28-point U.S. peace plan for Ukraine, but it was ready to negotiate.

November 21, 2025

Kremlin says US has yet to discuss its Ukraine peace plan in detail with Moscow

Business|Economy|Political|US|World

Trump officials prepare for potential cabinet shakeup after one-year mark, CNN reports

The White House is preparing for possible turnover in the cabinet after U.S.

November 21, 2025

Trump officials prepare for potential cabinet shakeup after one-year mark, CNN reports

Health|Political|World

Gaza women, children injured by Israeli military during shaky ceasefire, MSF says

Medecins Sans Frontieres said on Friday that its medical teams in Gaza had treated Palestinian women and children this week for injuries from Israeli airstrikes and gunfire, almost

November 21, 2025

Gaza women, children injured by Israeli military during shaky ceasefire, MSF says

Opinion|Political|World

JD Vance expressed hope his Hindu wife will become a Christian. That’s ruffled feathers in India

November 21, 2025

Business|Economy|Health|Political

November 21, 2025

Asia|Political|World

Taiwan official calls China a 'troublemaker' while distributing defence handbook

China is the real regional "troublemaker", a senior Taiwanese security official said on Friday, personally giving out copies of a new civil defence handbook the

November 21, 2025

Taiwan official calls China a 'troublemaker' while distributing defence handbook

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Ukraine says it holds defensive line in northern part of Pokrovsk

Ukraine said on Friday its forces were holding defensive lines in the northern part of the embattled eastern city of Pokrovsk and were blocking attempts by Russian troops to advance

November 21, 2025

Ukraine says it holds defensive line in northern part of Pokrovsk

EU's von der Leyen to reach out to Zelenskiy on Ukraine peace plan

European Union leaders and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will reach out to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to discuss a U.S. peace plan on

November 21, 2025

EU's von der Leyen to reach out to Zelenskiy on Ukraine peace plan

MidEast|Political|Science|World

Iran rejects UN atomic agency's resolution and threatens more reprisal actions

Iran’s state media has reported that the foreign ministry called a resolution by the U.N. atomic watchdog’s board of governors “anti-Iranian” and threatened unspecified retaliatory actions

November 21, 2025

Iran rejects UN atomic agency's resolution and threatens more reprisal actions

Europe|Political|World

Ukraine's president is under growing pressure. Here are 5 things to know

The president of Ukraine is facing a confluence of crises testing his ability to lead an increasingly weary nation nearly four years into a devastating full-scale invasion by Russia

November 21, 2025

Ukraine's president is under growing pressure. Here are 5 things to know

The success of the forced Epstein files vote is emboldening some Republicans to go it alone

November 21, 2025

Political|Science|Technology|World

US Navy trying to pull crashed aircraft from bottom of South China Sea

November 21, 2025

Education|Political|World

Schools fear disruptions as the White House begins dismantling the Education Department

The Trump administration is steaming forward on its plan to dismantle the Education Department

November 21, 2025

Schools fear disruptions as the White House begins dismantling the Education Department

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

Japan ramps up warning of yen intervention, chance of near-term rate hike

Japan on Friday escalated its warning of currency intervention and the central bank governor signalled the chance of a near-term interest rate hike

November 21, 2025

Japan ramps up warning of yen intervention, chance of near-term rate hike

Trump’s 28-point peace proposal for Ukraine would require land concessions and military reduction

November 20, 2025

Business|Economy|Political|World

Bank of Japan signals chance of December rate hike as yen slides

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said he wanted "just a bit more data" on next year's wage-growth direction and warned of the boost a weak yen could have on

November 21, 2025

Bank of Japan signals chance of December rate hike as yen slides

Alabama board votes to remove books about being transgender from public library youth sections

The board overseeing Alabama public libraries on Thursday voted to remove books that discuss being transgender from the teen and children’s sections of public libraries

November 21, 2025

Alabama board votes to remove books about being transgender from public library youth sections

Arts|Crime|Political|World

What to know about the Justice Department's Jeffrey Epstein files

The clock is ticking for the U.S. government to open up its files on Jeffrey Epstein

November 20, 2025

What to know about the Justice Department's Jeffrey Epstein files

Europe|Political|World

Ukraine would cede territory to Russia in draft of Trump peace plan obtained by AP

President Donald Trump’s plan for ending the war in Ukraine would cede territory to Russia and limit the size of Kyiv’s military, according to a draft proposal obtained by The Associated Press

November 20, 2025

Ukraine would cede territory to Russia in draft of Trump peace plan obtained by AP

Political

A Democrat responds after President Trump suggests she and 5 other lawmakers be executed for sedition

Rep. Maggie Goodlander joins The Lead.

November 20, 2025

A Democrat responds after President Trump suggests she and 5 other lawmakers be executed for sedition

Crime|Political|US|World

Coast Guard reverses course on policy to call swastikas and nooses 'potentially divisive'

The U.S. Coast Guard has released a new, firmer policy addressing the display of hate symbols like swastikas and nooses just hours after it was publicly revealed that it made plans to describe them as “potentially divisive” — a term that prompted outcry from lawmakers and advocates

November 20, 2025

Coast Guard reverses course on policy to call swastikas and nooses 'potentially divisive'

Business|Crime|Political|US

Justice Department is investigating handling of Adam Schiff mortgage fraud probe led by Ed Martin and Bill Pulte

November 20, 2025

Business|Crime|Political|Technology|World

Alleged AI chip smuggling to China leads to US calls for chip tracking

The U.S.

November 20, 2025

Africa|Political|World

A resolution to expel Democratic U.S.

November 20, 2025

Florida congresswoman faces expulsion threat after indictment

US banks shelve $20 billion bailout plan for Argentina, WSJ reports

A planned $20 billion bailout for Argentina from JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Citigroup has been shelved as bankers pivot instead to a smaller, short-term loan package, the Wall

November 20, 2025

US banks shelve $20 billion bailout plan for Argentina, WSJ reports

Americas|Crime|Political|World

Brazilian president appoints ally Jorge Messias to country's Supreme Court

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has appointed Jorge Messias to the Supreme Court

November 20, 2025

Brazilian president appoints ally Jorge Messias to country's Supreme Court

Americas|Crime|Political|US

Federal prosecutors move to dismiss charges against woman shot by Border Patrol agent in Chicago

Federal prosecutors have moved to dismiss charges they brought against a woman shot by a Border Patrol agent last month amid a federal immigration crackdown in the Chicago area

November 20, 2025

Federal prosecutors move to dismiss charges against woman shot by Border Patrol agent in Chicago

Europe|Political|US|World

State Department to identify DEI policies and mass migration as ‘human rights infringements’

November 20, 2025

Crime|MidEast|Political|World

Israeli settlers torch scrapyard in West Bank arson attack as Netanyahu calls meeting on rising extremist violence

November 20, 2025

Economy|Environment|Political|Science

The chief of Russia's general staff told President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that Russian forces had taken control of the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kupiansk, but Ukraine's

November 20, 2025

Russian forces take Ukraine's Kupiansk, top military official says, Ukraine denies it

US lawmakers target Chinese chipmaking equipment imports by CHIPS Act grant recipients

By Max A.

November 20, 2025

US lawmakers target Chinese chipmaking equipment imports by CHIPS Act grant recipients

Crime|MidEast|Political|World

Israel plans to seize historical site in the West Bank as a new settlement appears

Israel plans to seize parts of a major West Bank historic site and settlers have established a new outpost there, even as the country faces pressure to crack down on settler violence in the Palestinian territory

November 20, 2025

Israel plans to seize historical site in the West Bank as a new settlement appears

Business|Economy|Environment|Political

Senate reversal of Biden policy that blocked Wyoming coal mining heads to Trump

Mining industry access to federally owned coal in northeastern Wyoming will continue under a bill headed to President Donald Trump

November 20, 2025

Senate reversal of Biden policy that blocked Wyoming coal mining heads to Trump

Education|Political|World

Beliefs clash among students, parents and teachers as the Ten Commandments go up in Texas classrooms

A new Texas law says every public school classroom must display a poster listing the Ten Commandments

November 20, 2025

Beliefs clash among students, parents and teachers as the Ten Commandments go up in Texas classrooms

Africa|Economy|Environment|Political|World

White House hits out at South African leader for 'running his mouth' over US boycott of G20

The White House has hit out at South Africa’s leader for "running his mouth" over the United States’ boycott of this weekend’s Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg

November 20, 2025

White House hits out at South African leader for 'running his mouth' over US boycott of G20

Trump says Democrats' video message to military is 'seditious behavior' punishable by death

President Donald Trump is accusing half a dozen Democratic lawmakers of sedition “punishable by DEATH” after the lawmakers called on U_S_ military members to uphold the Constitution and defy “illegal orders.”

November 20, 2025

Trump says Democrats' video message to military is 'seditious behavior' punishable by death

Crime|Environment|Political|Technology

Santa Cruz pauses FLOCK camera data sharing after illegal searches

November 20, 2025

Business|Crime|Education|Environment|Political

Sacramento groups demand accountability from ICE following recent actions by federal agents

November 20, 2025

Political|US|World

Scheduled citizenship oaths abruptly canceled for hundreds of New Yorkers

November 20, 2025

Arts|Health|Political|US|World

Respect and remembrance for Cheney from Bush, Biden and past vice presidents as Trump is excluded

Washington National Cathedral hosted a bipartisan show of respect and remembrance for Dick Cheney, the consequential and polarizing vice president who became an acidic scold of fellow Republican President Donald Trump

November 20, 2025

Respect and remembrance for Cheney from Bush, Biden and past vice presidents as Trump is excluded

Health|Political|Science|World

UK’s Covid response was ‘too little, too late’ and cost thousands of lives, inquiry says

November 20, 2025

Business|Economy|Political

Vance pleads for ‘patience’ on the economy in sharp departure from Trump’s rhetoric

November 20, 2025

Business|Economy|Election|Political|US

Vance says Americans need patience on prices but says 'We hear you' on affordability concerns

While President Donald Trump has struggled to settle on a way to address Americans’ concerns about high costs, Vice President JD Vance on Thursday offered a more direct and empathetic message, saying, “We hear you” and “there’s a lot more work to do.”

November 20, 2025

Vance says Americans need patience on prices but says 'We hear you' on affordability concerns

Crime|Political

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has received the draft of a U.S. plan to revive a diplomatic end to the war, and will discuss the "key points required to achieve peace" in the

November 20, 2025

US sanctions on big Russian oil firms are having their intended effect, Treasury official says

The Trump administration says it's seeing signs that its sanctions on Russian oil producers are working

November 20, 2025

US sanctions on big Russian oil firms are having their intended effect, Treasury official says

Crime|MidEast|Political|US|World

Florida retiree detained in Saudi Arabia returns home following Prince's visit to White House

A Florida retiree jailed in Saudi Arabia for social media posts critical of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has returned to the United States after four years of detention and travel restrictions

November 20, 2025

Florida retiree detained in Saudi Arabia returns home following Prince's visit to White House

Americas|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Lawmakers pass bill raising taxes for Russians branded as ‘foreign agents’

Russian lawmakers have passed a new bill boosting taxes for those labeled as foreign agents by the government

November 20, 2025

Lawmakers pass bill raising taxes for Russians branded as ‘foreign agents’

Arts|Crime|Environment|Political|US

Memorial for workers detained by ICE removed in Immokalee

November 20, 2025

Crime|MidEast|Political|World

Israel’s forced expulsion of Palestinians from West Bank refugee camps amounts to war crimes, HRW alleges

November 20, 2025

Economy|Health|Political|World

Trump and Republicans once more face a tough political fight over Obama-era health law

President Donald Trump is once more targeting former President Barack Obama’s signature health care law, and Trump is picking a political fight before next year’s elections

November 20, 2025

Trump and Republicans once more face a tough political fight over Obama-era health law

Europe|Health|MidEast|Political|World

Death toll reaches 33 in some of the deadliest Israeli strikes in Gaza since the ceasefire's start

Israeli strikes across Gaza over a roughly 12-hour period have resulted in the deaths of 33 people

November 20, 2025

Death toll reaches 33 in some of the deadliest Israeli strikes in Gaza since the ceasefire's start

China is rehearsing for a potential invasion of Taiwan using a shadow navy of civilian cargo ships and ferries, according to a Reuters investigation that tracked vessel movements and

November 20, 2025

Israel expects to keep regional military edge despite planned sale of F-35s to Saudi

Israel expects to maintain access to more advanced U.S. weaponry, a government spokesperson said on Thursday when asked about Washington's plan to sell F-35 warplanes to Saudi

November 20, 2025

Israel expects to keep regional military edge despite planned sale of F-35s to Saudi

Health|Political|World

As US migration rates drop, life on the San Diego border has changed

A year ago, San Diego trauma surgeon Dr.

November 20, 2025

As US migration rates drop, life on the San Diego border has changed

Business|Crime|MidEast|Political|World

Lebanon's most wanted drug trafficker taken into custody, authorities say

Lebanon's authorities say the country's most wanted drug trafficker has been arrested after years on the run

November 20, 2025

Lebanon's most wanted drug trafficker taken into custody, authorities say

Arts|Crime|Europe|Political|World

Ukraine identifies Russian commander accused of mass murder in Bucha

November 20, 2025

Crime|Political|US|World

Multicultural New Orleans awaits arrival of 'Swamp Sweep' immigration crackdown

New Orleans is warily awaiting a monthslong federal crackdown to arrest thousands of immigrants

November 20, 2025

Multicultural New Orleans awaits arrival of 'Swamp Sweep' immigration crackdown

Arts|Education|Opinion|Political

First Amendment in flux: When free speech protections came up against the Red Scare

The congressional anti-communist hearings of the 1940s are a reminder that freedom of speech today is even more fragile than it may seem.

November 20, 2025

First Amendment in flux: When free speech protections came up against the Red Scare

November 20, 2025

Crime|Political|US

Former Hill staffer charged for allegedly staging her own violent assault

November 20, 2025

Crime|MidEast|Political|US|World

Israel’s expulsion of tens of thousands of Palestinians from three West Bank refugee camps in early 2025 amounts to war crimes and crimes against humanity, Human Rights Watch said on

November 20, 2025

A U.S. congressional committee called on Australia's internet regulator to testify about the country's laws governing the internet, calling her a "noted zealot for

November 20, 2025

US Congress seeks testimony from Australia's internet regulator

House gets back to work and quickly falls into a cycle of punishing its own

The U.S. House is back in session after a multi-week hiatus

November 20, 2025

House gets back to work and quickly falls into a cycle of punishing its own

Economy|Political|US|World

Trump says he and Mamdani will meet Friday in Washington, setting up clash of political opposites

President Donald Trump says he will meet with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in Washington later this week

November 20, 2025

Trump says he and Mamdani will meet Friday in Washington, setting up clash of political opposites

Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Political

November 20, 2025

Election|Political|US|World

Trump's congressional redistricting push stalls, boosting Democrats

When President Donald Trump began an extraordinary campaign this summer pressuring Republican lawmakers to redraw state congressional maps, starting with Texas, some Democrats

November 20, 2025

Trump's congressional redistricting push stalls, boosting Democrats

Business|Crime|Finance|Political|US

US Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida indicted on charges of stealing $5M in disaster funds

U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida has been indicted on charges accusing her of stealing federal disaster funds and using the money to aid her 2021 campaign, the Justice Department said Wednesday

November 20, 2025

US Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida indicted on charges of stealing $5M in disaster funds

Brazil's Lula joins negotiators at UN climate talks, but no deal yet on major issues

The return of Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to UN climate talks was hoped to spur nations to meet a self-imposed early deadline for progress on tough issues

November 19, 2025

Brazil's Lula joins negotiators at UN climate talks, but no deal yet on major issues

Crime|Political|US

5 accused of supporting antifa plead guilty to terrorism-related offense after Texas shooting

Five people have pleaded guilty to a terrorism-related charge after they were accused of supporting antifa in a July shooting that wounded a police officer outside a Texas immigration detention center

November 19, 2025

5 accused of supporting antifa plead guilty to terrorism-related offense after Texas shooting

Crime|Health|Political|US

New Jersey organ procurement organization under congressional investigation after ‘alarming’ whistleblower claims

November 19, 2025

Care packages and cardstock turkeys: first and second ladies visit Marines and their relatives

Melania Trump and Usha Vance have marked the Thanksgiving season by visiting with Marine Corps members in North Carolina and saluting the sacrifices of military families

November 19, 2025

Care packages and cardstock turkeys: first and second ladies visit Marines and their relatives

Russian attack kills 25 in Ukraine’s Ternopil as Zelenskyy meets Erdogan in Turkey

November 19, 2025

US senators unveil bill to prevent export monopolies after Huawei showdown

A bipartisan duo of U.S. senators unveiled a bill on Wednesday that directs the Commerce Department to create a level playing field when issuing export

November 19, 2025

US senators unveil bill to prevent export monopolies after Huawei showdown

Crime|Political|US

U.S.

November 19, 2025

Trump's Ukraine envoy Kellogg to leave post in January, sources say

Larry Summers resigns from Santander's advisory board, spokesperson says

Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers has resigned from Santander's international advisory board he currently chaired, a Santander spokesperson said on Wednesday.

November 19, 2025

Larry Summers resigns from Santander's advisory board, spokesperson says

Trump's economy depends on AI for growth, a reality made clear in Saudi crown prince's US visit

President Donald Trump is counting on the tech sector and artificial intelligence to drive his economic agenda

November 19, 2025

Trump's economy depends on AI for growth, a reality made clear in Saudi crown prince's US visit

Crime|Political|US|World

New hurdle in Comey case as Trump's Justice Department faces questions about the grand jury process

The prosecution of former FBI Director James Comey has hit another hurdle

November 19, 2025

New hurdle in Comey case as Trump's Justice Department faces questions about the grand jury process

Trump moves to strip protections for endangered and threatened species

November 19, 2025

Arts|Crime|Political|World

What to know about Lindsey Halligan’s big grand jury revelation at James Comey’s vindictive-prosecution hearing

November 19, 2025

Health|Political|World

Israeli airstrikes kill 25 Palestinians in Gaza, rattling ceasefire, medics say

At least 25 Palestinians were killed in four Israeli airstrikes on Wednesday in a part of Gaza under Hamas control since a shaky ceasefire took effect in October,

November 19, 2025

Israeli airstrikes kill 25 Palestinians in Gaza, rattling ceasefire, medics say

Crime|Political|US|World

What's next now that Trump has signed bill releasing the Epstein files

President Donald Trump has signed a bill to compel the Justice Department to make public its case files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

November 19, 2025

What's next now that Trump has signed bill releasing the Epstein files

Trump teases he’ll fire Bessent if Fed doesn’t cut interest rates

November 19, 2025

Business|Environment|Political|Science|World

Trump administration proposes to loosen rules protecting endangered species

The Trump administration on Wednesday proposed four new rules that would roll back Biden-era regulations that strengthened protections for endangered species.

November 19, 2025

Trump administration proposes to loosen rules protecting endangered species

Health|Political|Science|Technology|World

Data shows a spike in military aircraft accidents in 2024. This year doesn't look any better

Internal Pentagon figures show the number of major accidents involving military aircraft spiked in 2024

November 19, 2025

Data shows a spike in military aircraft accidents in 2024. This year doesn't look any better

US lawmakers say any civil nuclear deal with Saudi must not create arms race

U.S. lawmakers cautioned against ushering in a nuclear arms race in the Middle East after the United States and Saudi Arabia said they signed an initial

November 19, 2025

US lawmakers say any civil nuclear deal with Saudi must not create arms race

Americas|Crime|Political|World

Deaths of child recruits will not halt bombing of illegal armed groups, Colombia says

Colombia's military will continue carrying out bombing operations to curb the expansion of illegal armed groups, despite the recent deaths of at least 12

November 19, 2025

Deaths of child recruits will not halt bombing of illegal armed groups, Colombia says

Europe|Political|World

Kremlin says nothing new to report on Ukraine peace proposals

The Kremlin said on Wednesday that contacts with the United States continued but that there were no new developments to announce on a possible peace plan to end the conflict in

November 19, 2025

Kremlin says nothing new to report on Ukraine peace proposals

Crime|Political|US|World

New York police commissioner credited with crime drop to stay on under Mamdani

Jessica Tisch, the New York City police commissioner who has overseen a drop in violent crime under outgoing Mayor Eric Adams, has agreed to

November 19, 2025

New York police commissioner credited with crime drop to stay on under Mamdani

Crime|Political|World

Judge questions validity of indictment against FBI ex-chief Comey

By Andrew Goudsward and Sarah N.

November 19, 2025

Judge questions validity of indictment against FBI ex-chief Comey

US secures $1 trillion Saudi spending commitments spanning nuclear energy to F-35s

U.S.

November 19, 2025

US secures $1 trillion Saudi spending commitments spanning nuclear energy to F-35s

Business|Economy|Political|US|World

US canceling October's employment report after shutdown prevented data collection

The U.S.

The House has voted to reprimand Illinois Rep. Chuy Garcia over an eyebrow-raising succession plan for his congressional seat

November 18, 2025

House reprimands Illinois congressman over succession plan, angering Democrats

Americas|Crime|Political|Sports|World

Canadian former Olympic snowboarder wanted by US is charged with orchestrating murder of witness

A former Olympic snowboarder for Canada who is wanted by authorities for running a multi-national drug trafficking network is facing additional charges in connection with the killing of a federal witness

November 19, 2025

Economy|Finance|Political|US|World

Nominee for US deputy ambassador to UN calls for reforms at 'ineffective' global body

President Donald Trump’s nominee to be U.S. deputy ambassador to the United Nations has urged “bold reform” of what she calls the “bloated, unfocused and ineffective” global organization

November 19, 2025

Nominee for US deputy ambassador to UN calls for reforms at 'ineffective' global body

Jessica Tisch accepts Zohran Mamdani’s offer to remain New York police commissioner

November 19, 2025

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Ukraine asks Vatican to formalize mediation role for return of citizens taken by Russia

Ukraine has asked the Vatican to formalize its role facilitating negotiations for the return of Ukrainian children and civilians taken by Russia during the war

November 19, 2025

Ukraine asks Vatican to formalize mediation role for return of citizens taken by Russia

Crime|Economy|Political|US|World

The U.S. trade deficit narrowed more than expected in August as businesses imported fewer goods against the backdrop of higher tariffs, a trend that if

November 19, 2025

Business|Economy|Education|Political

The minutes of the U.S. central bank's October 28-29 meeting could provide more insight on Wednesday into the depth of the divide that has emerged among

November 19, 2025

Fed minutes expected to detail a policy divide that may be deepening

Ro Khanna explains how he helped engineer the vote that ‘ripped MAGA apart’

November 19, 2025

Asia|Economy|Political|World

China warns there is ‘no market’ for Japanese seafood exports as spat over Taiwan comments escalates

November 19, 2025

Political

November 19, 2025

Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Iran releases Marshall Islands-flagged tanker and crew it seized last week

Iran has released a Marshall Islands-flagged tanker and its 21 crew members, days after seizing the ship without explanation

November 19, 2025

Iran releases Marshall Islands-flagged tanker and crew it seized last week

Europe|Political|World

Slovak PM Fico asks NATO to strengthen Slovakia's air defences

Slovakia wants NATO to boost air defences in the country, on its eastern flank, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said after a meeting with the military alliance's chief.

November 19, 2025

Slovak PM Fico asks NATO to strengthen Slovakia's air defences

Europe|Political|World

Russia says Ukraine fired U.S.-made ATACMS missiles at Voronezh

Russia's defence ministry said on Wednesday that Ukrainian forces had fired four U.S.-made ATACMS missiles at the southern Russian city of Voronezh in an attempted strike on civilian

November 19, 2025

Russia says Ukraine fired U.S.-made ATACMS missiles at Voronezh

Europe|Political|World

Ukraine's Zelenskiy says Russian attack killed nine, damaged infrastructure

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said an overnight Russian attack killed nine people, wounded dozens more and damaged energy and transport infrastructure.

November 19, 2025

Ukraine's Zelenskiy says Russian attack killed nine, damaged infrastructure

Far-right uptick in Spain raises spectre of Franco 50 years after his death

A spike in support for Spain's far right is reviving memories of late dictator Francisco Franco and burnishing his legacy among disaffected young

November 19, 2025

Far-right uptick in Spain raises spectre of Franco 50 years after his death

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

Chinese premier makes landmark Zambia trip as West vies for investment foothold

Zambia will host a Chinese premier on Wednesday for the first time in 28 years as the sub-Saharan state emerges from a financial crisis, with Beijing eager to access

November 19, 2025

Chinese premier makes landmark Zambia trip as West vies for investment foothold

Economy|Europe|Political|World

Ukraine pushes for political decision from EU on frozen assets next month

Ukraine is pushing European allies to take a political decision to release a proposed $163-billion loan based on frozen Russian state assets next month, as it frets

November 19, 2025

Ukraine pushes for political decision from EU on frozen assets next month

Crime|Health|MidEast|Political|World

Israeli airstrike on a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon kills 13 people, Lebanese ministry says

State media and the Health Ministry in Lebanon say that an Israeli airstrike on a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon has killed 13 people and wounded others

November 18, 2025

Israeli airstrike on a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon kills 13 people, Lebanese ministry says

For conservative media, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani quickly becomes attack target

New York City's mayor-elect, Zohran Mamdani, has quickly become a target of conservative media figures

November 19, 2025

For conservative media, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani quickly becomes attack target

Europe|Political|US|World

Top US army officials in Ukraine in attempt to revive peace talks, Politico reports

Two top U.S. Army officials have made a rare wartime visit to Kyiv by U.S.

November 19, 2025

Top US army officials in Ukraine in attempt to revive peace talks, Politico reports

Arts|Business|Political|Technology|World

Elon Musk attends Trump's dinner with Saudi crown prince

Elon Musk joined a dinner with U.S President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House on Tuesday, the second joint public appearance since a bitter public

November 19, 2025

Elon Musk attends Trump's dinner with Saudi crown prince

Celebrity|Europe|Political|Sports|World

Ronaldo attends White House meeting between Trump and Saudi crown prince

Portugal's soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo on Tuesday attended a White House meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

November 19, 2025

Ronaldo attends White House meeting between Trump and Saudi crown prince

Economy|Europe|Political|US|World

White House working with Russia on new Ukraine peace plan, Axios reports

The Trump administration has been secretly formulating a new plan to end the war in Ukraine in consultation with Russia, Axios reported Tuesday, citing U.S. and

November 19, 2025

White House working with Russia on new Ukraine peace plan, Axios reports

A Dallas dad came to terms with his imminent deportation. Then an 11th-hour court order gave hope to see his family again

November 19, 2025

Economy|Political|Technology|Travel|World

Bipartisan bill aims to pay air traffic controllers during future shutdowns

The flight disruptions during the record government shutdown have inspired a rare act of bipartisanship

November 19, 2025

Bipartisan bill aims to pay air traffic controllers during future shutdowns

Australia|Environment|Political|Science|World

Australia will not veto Turkey's COP31 summit bid, Albanese says

Australia will not oppose a successful Turkish bid to host next year's COP31 climate summit, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said, warning a prolonged standoff over hosting

November 19, 2025

Australia will not veto Turkey's COP31 summit bid, Albanese says

Business|Economy|Political|Sports|World

Soccer superstar Ronaldo joins Saudi crown prince during a White House visit

Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo was at the White House on Tuesday as President Donald Trump hosted a glitzy dinner to honor Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

November 18, 2025

Soccer superstar Ronaldo joins Saudi crown prince during a White House visit

Business|Economy|Political|World

Democratic state election officials demand answers on Justice Department's requests for voter data

Ten Democratic secretaries of state are asking the Trump administration to provide more information about its efforts to seek voter registration data

November 19, 2025

Democratic state election officials demand answers on Justice Department's requests for voter data

Arts|Crime|Political|World

‘We have power together’: For Epstein survivors, a day of emotion and triumph

November 19, 2025

Business|Economy|Political|World

Trump dismisses US intelligence that Saudi prince was likely aware of 2018 killing of journalist

President Donald Trump is dismissing U.S. intelligence findings that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman likely had some culpability in the the 2018 killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi

November 18, 2025

Trump dismisses US intelligence that Saudi prince was likely aware of 2018 killing of journalist

Arts|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Political

After backlash, Alabama Public Television will keep paying for PBS

The commission that oversees Alabama Public Television voted to continue paying its contract with PBS

November 18, 2025

After backlash, Alabama Public Television will keep paying for PBS

Fear spreads as federal immigration crackdown in North Carolina expands to Raleigh

Federal agents have expanded their North Carolina immigration crackdown to the area around the state capital of Raleigh

November 18, 2025

Fear spreads as federal immigration crackdown in North Carolina expands to Raleigh

Brazil's Congress approves spending cut measures, caps tax credit for companies

Brazilian Congress on Tuesday approved a bill that includes spending-containment measures and limits on companies' use of tax credits, which were previously struck down when a

November 18, 2025

Brazil's Congress approves spending cut measures, caps tax credit for companies

US federal workers would lose whistleblower safeguards under Trump rule

By Courtney Rozen and Sarah N.

November 18, 2025

US federal workers would lose whistleblower safeguards under Trump rule

Business|Economy|Political|World

Trump says visiting Saudi crown prince knew nothing about Khashoggi killing, contradicting US intel

U.S.

November 18, 2025

Trump says visiting Saudi crown prince knew nothing about Khashoggi killing, contradicting US intel

What to know about the F-35 fighter jet that Trump is selling to Saudi Arabia

President Donald Trump says he's agreed to sell F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia despite concerns that China could gain access to the plane’s vaunted American technology

November 19, 2025

What to know about the F-35 fighter jet that Trump is selling to Saudi Arabia

Crime|Political|US|World

Who is Clay Higgins, the only House member to vote against releasing the Epstein files?

Both Democrats and Republicans alike readied for a unanimous House vote to pass a bill to force the release of the case files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

November 18, 2025

Who is Clay Higgins, the only House member to vote against releasing the Epstein files?

Political|World

1 Israeli killed and 3 wounded in West Bank stabbing as UN approves Trump's Gaza plan

Palestinian attackers have stabbed an Israeli to death and wounded three others in the West Bank

November 18, 2025

1 Israeli killed and 3 wounded in West Bank stabbing as UN approves Trump's Gaza plan

Federal Reserve releases new guidance for bank oversight in move praised by industry

The Federal Reserve’s top banking regulator on Tuesday released new guidelines for the agency’s supervision of the financial system, earning praise from industry trade groups and criticism from her predecessor

November 18, 2025

Federal Reserve releases new guidance for bank oversight in move praised by industry

Crime|Political|World

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum rejects Trump's offer of military intervention against cartels

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum has firmly rejected the possibility of U.S. intervention against drug cartels a day after President Donald Trump again said he would support it

November 18, 2025

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum rejects Trump's offer of military intervention against cartels

Crime|Political|World

US Congress approves release of Epstein files, putting matter before Trump

The Republican-controlled U.S.

November 18, 2025

US Congress approves release of Epstein files, putting matter before Trump

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets

ANZ CEO says bank needs cultural change to fix ongoing mistakes

ANZ Group CEO Nuno Matos on Wednesday told lawmakers the embattled lender needed a cultural overhaul and to be accountable for its mistakes, as the bank faces

November 18, 2025

ANZ CEO says bank needs cultural change to fix ongoing mistakes

Economy|Political|Science|Technology|World

Trump warns against AI 'overregulation,' says US needs to have one federal standard

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the U.S. must have one federal standard for regulating artificial intelligence, saying the technology risked being over-

November 18, 2025

Trump warns against AI 'overregulation,' says US needs to have one federal standard

US-E3 draft resolution at IAEA board demands swift cooperation from Iran

Europe's top three powers and the U.S. have submitted a draft resolution to this week's meeting of the U.N. atomic watchdog's 35-nation Board of Governors

November 18, 2025

US-E3 draft resolution at IAEA board demands swift cooperation from Iran

Crime|Political|US|World

US to send 250 border agents to Louisiana, Mississippi next month, AP reports

The U.S.

November 18, 2025

US to send 250 border agents to Louisiana, Mississippi next month, AP reports

Crime|Election|Political|US|World

President Donald Trump's approval rating fell to 38%, the lowest since his return to power, with Americans unhappy about his handling of the high cost

November 18, 2025

Trump approval falls to lowest of his term over prices and Epstein files, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

Court blocks new Texas congressional map drawn by Republicans

A federal court on Tuesday blocked Texas from using a new congressional map intended to flip several Democratic-held U.S.

November 18, 2025

Court blocks new Texas congressional map drawn by Republicans

Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Immigration operations to ramp up in New York City, Trump's border czar says

White House border czar Tom Homan said on Tuesday he plans to ramp up federal immigration enforcement efforts in New York City, a month after U.S.

November 18, 2025

Immigration operations to ramp up in New York City, Trump's border czar says

Arts|Economy|Entertainment|Health|Political

FACT FOCUS: There's no proof each strike on alleged drug boats saves 25,000 lives, as Trump claims

President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that strikes on suspected drug boats his administration began carrying out in September in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean are saving hundreds of thousands of people in the U.S. from fatal drug overdoses

November 18, 2025

FACT FOCUS: There's no proof each strike on alleged drug boats saves 25,000 lives, as Trump claims

Crime|Political|US|World

What are Trump, lawmakers, victims saying about the Jeffrey Epstein files?

U.S.

November 18, 2025

What are Trump, lawmakers, victims saying about the Jeffrey Epstein files?

Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Political

Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers steps down from public commitments after Epstein emails

Former U.S. Treasury Secretary and current Harvard professor Larry Summers says he'll step back from public commitments after the release of emails showing he maintained a friendly relationship with Jeffrey Epstein long after the financier pleaded guilty to soliciting prostitution from an underage girl

November 18, 2025

Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers steps down from public commitments after Epstein emails

Americas|Economy|Political|World

November 18, 2025

Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Political|World

Nicki Minaj’s diplomatic moment, explained

November 18, 2025

Business|Crime|Political|US|World

November 18, 2025

Economy|Education|Political|US

Trump administration takes major step toward dismantling the Education Department

The U.S. Education Department is handing off some of its biggest grant programs to other federal agencies as the Trump administration accelerates its plan to shut down the department

November 18, 2025

Trump administration takes major step toward dismantling the Education Department

Crime|Political|US|World

US House begins vote on bill requiring release of additional Epstein files

The U.S.

November 18, 2025

US House begins vote on bill requiring release of additional Epstein files

Europe|Political|World

Ukraine's Zelenskiy plans Turkey visit to try to revive peace talks

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he planned to go to Turkey on Wednesday in an attempt to revive talks with Russia on how to end the war in Ukraine.

November 18, 2025

Ukraine's Zelenskiy plans Turkey visit to try to revive peace talks

Business|Economy|Political|Travel|World

US airline group urges Congress to pay controllers during future shutdowns

The head of a trade group representing major U.S. airlines will call on Wednesday for permanently ending aviation disruptions during government shutdowns by

November 18, 2025

US airline group urges Congress to pay controllers during future shutdowns

Political|US|World

Nadra Mohamed Ahmed fled her hometown in Sudan's el-Fasher amid conflict while seven months pregnant

November 18, 2025

UN estimates over 2,000 Sudanese pregnant women have fled el-Fasher to escape conflict

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Poland blames Russia after rail track used to transport aid to Ukraine is destroyed by ‘act of sabotage’

November 17, 2025

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Kremlin accuses Poland of 'Russophobia' after Warsaw blames railway sabotage on Russia

The Kremlin accused Poland on Tuesday of succumbing to Russophobia after Warsaw blamed an explosion on a railway route to Ukraine on two Ukrainian citizens whom it said were

November 18, 2025

Kremlin accuses Poland of 'Russophobia' after Warsaw blames railway sabotage on Russia

Political|Sports|World

November 18, 2025

Economy|Europe|Political|World

'Five minutes away from one-party dictatorship': Georgia's U-turn from Western path

Just over a year ago, a diverse array of opposition coalitions jockeyed for votes in Georgia’s parliament, with four of them winning seats.

November 18, 2025

'Five minutes away from one-party dictatorship': Georgia's U-turn from Western path

After UN vote, Netanyahu calls for Hamas' expulsion from the region

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday called for Hamas to be expelled from the region, a day after the U.N.

November 18, 2025

After UN vote, Netanyahu calls for Hamas' expulsion from the region

Business|Economy|Health|Political|Science

UnitedHealth names former US FDA chief Scott Gottlieb to its board

UnitedHealth Group said on Tuesday it had named former U.S. Food and Drug Administration commissioner Scott Gottlieb to its board, effective immediately.

November 18, 2025

UnitedHealth names former US FDA chief Scott Gottlieb to its board

Crime|Political|World

Syria opens first trial over coastal violence after Assad's fall

Syria on Tuesday began the first trial of suspects in a wave of bloodshed in March during which pro-government fighters killed hundreds of members

November 18, 2025

Syria opens first trial over coastal violence after Assad's fall

MidEast|Political|World

Trump’s plan for Gaza endorsed by UN Security Council

November 17, 2025

Guinea-Bissau President Embalo's promised stability undermined after army takeover

Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo struck a confident note as he kicked off his re-election bid in early November, claiming that "stability has been

November 18, 2025

Guinea-Bissau President Embalo's promised stability undermined after army takeover

Business|Environment|Political|World

Gaza water provider suspends services after Hamas detains staff member

A Gaza company that operates water desalination plants serving nearly half of the enclave's population has stopped operations to protest at the detention by Hamas of one of its staff.

November 18, 2025

Gaza water provider suspends services after Hamas detains staff member

Europe|Political|World

Kremlin says Russia will not participate in Ukraine talks in Turkey this week

Russian representatives will not take part in talks on Ukraine in Turkey on November 19, the Kremlin said on Tuesday.

November 18, 2025

Kremlin says Russia will not participate in Ukraine talks in Turkey this week

Business|Economy|Health|Political

Republicans are racing to find a plan for enhanced ACA subsidies. Here’s what they’re considering

November 18, 2025

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Sarajevo siege survivors hope for justice as Italy probes alleged 'sniper tourism'

The launch of an investigation in Italy into allegations that foreigners paid to shoot at civilians during the siege of Sarajevo three decades ago has raised survivors' hopes that

November 18, 2025

Sarajevo siege survivors hope for justice as Italy probes alleged 'sniper tourism'

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Russian intelligence likely behind railway sabotage, Poland says

Everything points to Russian intelligence services commissioning sabotage on Polish railways that damaged a track on a route to Ukraine over the weekend, a spokesperson for Poland's

November 18, 2025

Russian intelligence likely behind railway sabotage, Poland says

As data flow revives, Fed still faces a deep policy divide

A divided U.S.

November 18, 2025

As data flow revives, Fed still faces a deep policy divide

Arts|Asia|Business|Political|World

Japan warns citizens in China about safety as diplomatic crisis deepens

Japan has warned its citizens in China to step up safety precautions and avoid crowded places, amid a deepening dispute between Asia's two largest

November 18, 2025

Japan warns citizens in China about safety as diplomatic crisis deepens

Crime|Europe|Political|World

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has re-appointed his former vice president James Wani Igga to the same position, the state broadcaster said, after dismissing a powerful ally who had

November 18, 2025

South Sudan's Kiir re-appoints former VP after sacking ally

Japan ruling-party panel proposes $161 billion extra budget to fund stimulus

A Japan ruling-party panel consisting of lawmakers close to Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi proposed on Tuesday compiling a supplementary budget exceeding 25 trillion yen ($161 billion)

November 18, 2025

Japan ruling-party panel proposes $161 billion extra budget to fund stimulus

Japan's toolkit to combat unwelcome yen declines

Japanese authorities are facing renewed pressure to combat a decline in the yen, driven in part by market bets that dovish new premier Sanae Takaichi will pile

November 18, 2025

Japan's toolkit to combat unwelcome yen declines

Europe|Political|Science|Technology|World

The Trump administration’s blueprint to secure and govern Gaza has won strong approval at the United Nations

November 17, 2025

UN approves the Trump administration's plan for the future of Gaza

Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Political

Larry Summers says he is ‘deeply ashamed’ after new Jeffrey Epstein emails and will pause public engagements

November 17, 2025

MidEast|Political|US|World

UN Security Council adopts US resolution on Trump's Gaza plan

The UN Security Council on Monday voted to adopt a U.S.-drafted resolution endorsing President Donald Trump's plan to end the war in Gaza and authorizing an

November 17, 2025

UN Security Council adopts US resolution on Trump's Gaza plan

Crime|Economy|Political|World

Trump, floating talks with Maduro, declines to rule out troops in Venezuela

President Donald Trump said on Monday he has not ruled out putting American forces on the ground in Venezuela, while expressing

November 18, 2025

Trump, floating talks with Maduro, declines to rule out troops in Venezuela

Crime|Economy|Political|World

The prospect of an embarrassing defeat convinced Trump to reverse course on Epstein files

November 18, 2025

Political

Trump pulling out all the stops to welcome Saudi crown prince for first White House visit since Khashoggi killing

November 16, 2025

Americas|Crime|Political|World

Is the US targeting a Venezuelan cartel that may not technically exist?

November 18, 2025

Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World

Trump hints at diplomatic window with Maduro but muses about hitting drug facilities in other countries

November 17, 2025

Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World

Trump leaves military action against Venezuela on the table but floats possible talks

President Donald Trump isn't ruling out military action against Venezuela despite bringing up potential diplomatic talks with its leader, Nicolás Maduro

November 17, 2025

Trump leaves military action against Venezuela on the table but floats possible talks

Crime|Health|Political|US|World

Trump administration sues to stop California’s law enforcement mask ban

November 18, 2025

Economy|Political|World

Epstein files and affordability concerns threaten to knock Trump's 2nd presidency off course

President Donald Trump's political dominance is showing cracks as he faces challenges on affordability and the Jeffrey Epstein case

November 17, 2025

Epstein files and affordability concerns threaten to knock Trump's 2nd presidency off course

Economy|Political|World

Carney's Liberals win budget vote and avoid election in Canada

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney won a vote on his budget in Parliament that could have triggered a possible election

November 17, 2025

Carney's Liberals win budget vote and avoid election in Canada

Asia|Business|Political|World

North Korea says US-South Korea deal to set off 'nuclear domino' effect

North Korea on Tuesday said South Korea's plan to build nuclear-powered submarines with U.S. approval would trigger a "nuclear domino" effect.

November 17, 2025

North Korea says US-South Korea deal to set off 'nuclear domino' effect

Crime|Political|World

US Justice Department challenges California mask ban for federal officers

The U.S. Department of Justice on Monday filed a lawsuit challenging California's ban on federal law enforcement officers wearing masks while on duty.

November 17, 2025

US Justice Department challenges California mask ban for federal officers

US-Saudi event to include CEOs from Chevron, Qualcomm, Pfizer, source says

The U.S.-Saudi Arabia investment forum to take place in Washington during the visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman this week is expected to include

November 17, 2025

US-Saudi event to include CEOs from Chevron, Qualcomm, Pfizer, source says

Crime|Political|World

Border Patrol official says dozens arrested in North Carolina immigration enforcement surge

A top Border Patrol commander is touting dozens of arrests in North Carolina’s largest city on Sunday as Charlotte residents report encounters with federal immigration agents near churches and apartment complexes

November 16, 2025

Border Patrol official says dozens arrested in North Carolina immigration enforcement surge

Crime|Political|US|World

Judge says James Comey indictment may be tainted by ‘profound investigative missteps’

November 17, 2025

Crime|Health|Political|World

The British government plans to tighten its asylum system, sparking resistance within its own party

November 17, 2025

UK asylum reforms spark backlash within Labour Party, support from rivals

Democratic Lawmaker criticizes member of her own party for the timing of his retirement

In an interview with CNN's Jake Tapper, Washington Democrat Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez accused a member of her own party of "election subversion." In a surprise move that shocked Democrats, Gluesenkamp Perez launched the process of sanctioning her colleague Rep. Chuy García of Illinois for the timing of his decision to retire — which guaranteed his hand-picked successor was the only person registered to run for his seat.

November 17, 2025

Democratic Lawmaker criticizes member of her own party for the timing of his retirement

Crime|Political|US

Judge overseeing US Rep. McIver's case tells prosecutors to turn over authorities' texts

A federal judge overseeing the criminal case of U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver has told Trump administration attorneys to turn over authorities’ text messages from her chaotic visit to an immigration detention center in New Jersey that led to charges accusing her of assaulting officers

November 17, 2025

Judge overseeing US Rep. McIver's case tells prosecutors to turn over authorities' texts

Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Drone strikes Turkish tanker in Ukraine's Odesa, where US natural gas will go

A drone has struck a Turkish-flagged tanker in Ukraine's Odesa region and set it ablaze

November 17, 2025

Drone strikes Turkish tanker in Ukraine's Odesa, where US natural gas will go

Economy|Environment|Political|Science|World

Nations hit by natural disasters tell ministers at climate talks to act

Jamaica has joined other small island nations at the United Nations climate talks to urge immediate action on climate change

November 17, 2025

Nations hit by natural disasters tell ministers at climate talks to act

Business|Economy|Political

Postmaster general says US Postal Service needs revenue growth, not just cuts

Postmaster General David Steiner says the U.S. Postal Service can't fix its finances through cuts alone

November 14, 2025

Postmaster general says US Postal Service needs revenue growth, not just cuts

Europe|Political|World

Britain announces ‘most significant’ change to asylum rules in years, setting Europe’s longest route to settlement

November 16, 2025

Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Ukraine plans to buy up to 100 Rafale warplanes and air defense systems from France

Ukraine has signed a letter of intent to buy up to 100 Rafale warplanes from France, along with drones and ground-to-air systems

November 17, 2025

Ukraine plans to buy up to 100 Rafale warplanes and air defense systems from France

Asia|Crime|Political|World

Bangladesh’s ousted leader Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death after crimes against humanity conviction

November 17, 2025

Britain on Monday said it would make refugee status temporary and speed up the deportation of those who arrive illegally, in a major overhaul aimed at stemming the

November 16, 2025

Britain toughens asylum policy in major overhaul as anti-immigration sentiment rises

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

Japan PM Takaichi to meet BOJ Governor Ueda on Tuesday, PM office says

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will meet Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda on Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. (0630 GMT), the Prime Minister's Office said in a bulletin on Monday.

November 17, 2025

Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Hundreds attend demonstration opposing 'Charlotte's Web' ICE operation in North Carolina

November 17, 2025

Crime|MidEast|Political|World

His family say he was a fisherman. The Saudis say he smuggled drugs. He was one of hundreds executed this year

November 17, 2025

Crime|Health|MidEast|Political|World

Palestinian deaths in Israeli custody have surged. A prison guard describes rampant abuse

A report by an Israeli human rights group says at least 98 Palestinians have died in Israeli custody since the war in Gaza began

November 17, 2025

Palestinian deaths in Israeli custody have surged. A prison guard describes rampant abuse

White nationalism fuels tolerance for political violence nationwide

Active white nationalist groups operate in all but two U.S. states. Researchers have found that there’s a strong association between holding white nationalist views and supporting political violence.

November 17, 2025

White nationalism fuels tolerance for political violence nationwide

Hard-right former lawmaker José Antonio Kast leads in Chile's polarizing presidential runoff

In Chile, a hard-right former lawmaker and admirer of U.S. President Donald Trump is leading in the presidential runoff

November 17, 2025

Hard-right former lawmaker José Antonio Kast leads in Chile's polarizing presidential runoff

Arts|Business|Entertainment|Political

America will celebrate its 250th birthday next year. There's a commemorative ornament for it

The nonprofit organization planning celebrations for America's 250th birthday in 2026 has unveiled a special commemorative ornament featuring the Declaration of Independence

November 17, 2025

America will celebrate its 250th birthday next year. There's a commemorative ornament for it

Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Ukraine to buy ‘up to 100’ French fighter jets, Elysee Palace announces

November 17, 2025

Arts|Environment|Political|US

Preservationists sue over Trump’s latest plans to refashion a federal building to match his aesthetic

November 16, 2025

From pariah to power player: Saudi's MbS reclaims world stage in US visit

On his first White House visit since the killing of

November 17, 2025

From pariah to power player: Saudi's MbS reclaims world stage in US visit

Political|US|World

November 17, 2025

Business|Political|Technology|World

Ukraine signs deal to obtain 100 French-made Rafale warplanes

Ukraine will obtain up to 100 French-made Rafale warplanes over the next 10 years under a deal signed on Monday, both countries said, as Kyiv

November 17, 2025

Ukraine signs deal to obtain 100 French-made Rafale warplanes

Crime|Economy|Political|US|World

Charlotte is the latest stop on DHS’ immigration blitz. Locals say it’s political

November 17, 2025

Crime|Political|World

Trump reverses stance on Epstein files, urges Republicans to vote for releasing them

U.S.

November 17, 2025

Trump reverses stance on Epstein files, urges Republicans to vote for releasing them

Economy|Political|World

Thousands in Philippine capital hold second day of anti-graft protests

More than 200,000 protesters turned out on Monday for the second day of an anti-graft rally in the Philippines, demanding accountability over accusations of corruption in flood-

November 17, 2025

Thousands in Philippine capital hold second day of anti-graft protests

Wine has long been made in Ukraine. Now its winemakers are preserving tradition in the face of war

November 17, 2025

Trump says Republicans drafting bill to sanction countries that trade with Russia

President Donald Trump said on Sunday that Republicans are working on legislation that will impose sanctions on any country doing business with Russia, and he said Iran may get

November 17, 2025

Trump says Republicans drafting bill to sanction countries that trade with Russia

Crime|Economy|Election|Political|World

Chile vote propels far-right Kast to runoff against leftist Jara

Far-right candidate Jose Antonio Kast is favored to clinch a runoff victory next month despite lagging slightly behind governing coalition

November 14, 2025

Chile vote propels far-right Kast to runoff against leftist Jara

Political|US|World

Trump dismisses Marjorie Taylor Greene's claim that his attacks put her in danger

U.S.

November 17, 2025

Trump dismisses Marjorie Taylor Greene's claim that his attacks put her in danger

Crime|Political|Science|Technology|World

In a first, Taiwan to distribute security handbook to all households as China threat rises

Taiwan will begin distributing millions of civil defence handbooks to households across the island this week, in an unprecedented effort to prepare residents for

November 17, 2025

In a first, Taiwan to distribute security handbook to all households as China threat rises

US Border Patrol arrests 81 on first day of Charlotte immigration crackdown

Federal agents arrested at least 81 people in Charlotte, North Carolina, this weekend, a senior commander said on Sunday, marking a sharp escalation in the Trump

November 16, 2025

US Border Patrol arrests 81 on first day of Charlotte immigration crackdown

Australia|Environment|Political|World

Australia rejects co-hosting climate summit with Turkey as standoff grows

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday that Australia would not co-host the COP31 climate summit with Turkey amid

November 17, 2025

Australia rejects co-hosting climate summit with Turkey as standoff grows

Political

Trump urges Republicans to vote to release Epstein files, marking stark reversal

November 16, 2025

Crime|Political|World

In reversal, Trump says House Republicans should vote to release Epstein files

President Donald Trump said House Republicans should vote to release the files in the Jeffrey Epstein case, a startling reversal after previously fighting the proposal as a growing number of those in his own party supported it

November 16, 2025

In reversal, Trump says House Republicans should vote to release Epstein files

Arts|Entertainment|Political|World

Trump defends Tucker Carlson after interview with activist known for his antisemitic views

President Donald Trump is brushing aside concerns about conservative commentator Tucker Carlson’s recent interview with a far-right activist known for his antisemitic views

November 17, 2025

Trump defends Tucker Carlson after interview with activist known for his antisemitic views

Arts|Crime|Education|Political|US

Granddaughter of ‘Charlotte’s Web’ author criticizes use of book title in DHS immigration crackdown operation

November 17, 2025

Chile's presidential race heads to a runoff between a communist and a pro-Trump conservative

Chile is bracing for a tense presidential runoff after a first-round vote on Sunday set up a showdown between a member of the Communist Party and an ultraconservative veteran politician, sharply polarizing the country between the political left and right

November 16, 2025

Chile's presidential race heads to a runoff between a communist and a pro-Trump conservative

Crime|Political|US|World

Trump says US may open talks with Venezuela's Maduro

President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the United States may open talks with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who faces escalating pressure

November 17, 2025

Trump says US may open talks with Venezuela's Maduro

Election|Finance|Political|US|World

Trump plans to meet with Mamdani, says he'll 'work something out' with New York City's mayor-elect

President Donald Trump is indicating that he plans to meet with New York City’s mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and says they’ll “work something out."

November 17, 2025

Trump plans to meet with Mamdani, says he'll 'work something out' with New York City's mayor-elect

Health|Political|World

Rev. Jesse Jackson remains hospitalized after receiving care to stabilize his blood pressure, sources say

November 16, 2025

Crime|Political|US

Lawmaker calls for accountability over timing of fellow House Democrat’s retirement: ‘Election subversion is wrong’

November 17, 2025

Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

Trump says US may have discussions with Maduro as aircraft carrier arrives in Caribbean

President Donald Trump says the U.S. “may be having some discussions” with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

November 16, 2025

Trump says US may have discussions with Maduro as aircraft carrier arrives in Caribbean

South Korea's new president, injured as a child labourer, cracks down on 'workplaces of death'

South Korean Kim Yong-ho thought he would die within seconds after a 200-kilogram (441-pound) industrial press at a Hyundai Steel plant sprang to life

November 16, 2025

South Korea's new president, injured as a child labourer, cracks down on 'workplaces of death'

Economy|Europe|Political|World

Ukraine secures US LNG imports from Greece to cover winter needs

Ukraine has secured imports of U.S liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Greece to cover its winter needs from December through to March next

November 16, 2025

Ukraine secures US LNG imports from Greece to cover winter needs

Crime|Health|Political|World

Israeli leader insists there can be no Palestinian state, ahead of UN vote leaving that door open

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is vowing to oppose any attempt to establish a Palestinian state

November 16, 2025

Israeli leader insists there can be no Palestinian state, ahead of UN vote leaving that door open

Leftist Jara leads Chile's presidential election in early count

Governing leftist coalition and Communist Party candidate Jeannette Jara is leading Chile's presidential race, an early count from electoral service Servel showed on Sunday, with

November 16, 2025

Leftist Jara leads Chile's presidential election in early count

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

Trump likely to face long military commitment and chaos if he ousts Maduro in Venezuela, experts say

November 15, 2025

Business|Economy|Political|World

NZ welcomes lifting of US tariffs on $1.25 billion in exports

New Zealand late on Sunday welcomed the United States' announcement that it would remove additional tariffs on a range of New Zealand agricultural products, including beef, offal

November 16, 2025

NZ welcomes lifting of US tariffs on $1.25 billion in exports

Interview|Political|US|World

‘Humbly, I’m sorry’: Marjorie Taylor Greene says she’s turning a new leaf after years of divisive comments

November 16, 2025

Ecuadorian voters reject proposals to host foreign military bases and rewrite the constitution

Ecuadorians have struck down a proposal that would have let foreign countries run military bases in the South American country where drug gangs are extorting communities and killing politicians as they fight for territory

November 16, 2025

Ecuadorian voters reject proposals to host foreign military bases and rewrite the constitution

Crime|Political|US|World

Some National Guard troops being withdrawn from Chicago and Portland, officials say

The Pentagon is withdrawing some National Guard troops from Chicago and Portland, weeks after President Donald Trump deployed them to combat what he

November 16, 2025

Some National Guard troops being withdrawn from Chicago and Portland, officials say

Crime|Political|US|World

US House speaker says 'nothing to hide' in Epstein files

U.S.

November 16, 2025

US House speaker says 'nothing to hide' in Epstein files

Asia|Crime|Political|World

Ahead of Hasina court verdict, son warns of Bangladesh violence if party ban stays

By Krishna N.

November 16, 2025

Ahead of Hasina court verdict, son warns of Bangladesh violence if party ban stays

Asia|Crime|Political|World

India arrests suspect in New Delhi car blast that killed 10

India’s anti-terror agency has arrested a man from Indian-controlled Kashmir

November 16, 2025

India arrests suspect in New Delhi car blast that killed 10

Crime|Political|World

A rare earths deal between the U.S. and China will "hopefully" be done by Thanksgiving, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in remarks that aired on Sunday.

November 16, 2025

China rare earths deal will 'hopefully' be done by Thanksgiving, Bessent says

Officer shot, killed serving warrant; suspect charged

November 16, 2025

Business|Crime|MidEast|Political|World

The war in Gaza is over, but the fight in Israel for accountability has barely begun

November 16, 2025

Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Uzbek president proposes setting up bloc of Central Asian states

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev proposed on Sunday forming a regional co-operation organisation he called the "Community of Central Asia", in what he said was a bid to promote

November 16, 2025

Uzbek president proposes setting up bloc of Central Asian states

Communist and far-right politicians battle for Chile’s presidency in election dominated by crime and immigration

November 15, 2025

Americas|Crime|Political|World

Immigration crackdown inspires uniquely Chicago pushback that's now a model for other cities

As an unprecedented immigration crackdown enters a third month, a growing number of Chicago residents are fighting back against what they deem a racist and aggressive overreach of the federal government

November 16, 2025

Immigration crackdown inspires uniquely Chicago pushback that's now a model for other cities

Health|Political|US

Fetterman says he's back home after a fall put the Pennsylvania senator in the hospital

John Fetterman says he’s back home with his family in Pennsylvania after being hospitalized

November 16, 2025

Fetterman says he's back home after a fall put the Pennsylvania senator in the hospital

Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

As nations push for more ambition at climate talks, chairman says they may get it

At the halfway point of annual United Nations climate negotiations in Brazil, it appears the talks may do more than just focus on implementing past promises, as some observers had expected

November 16, 2025

As nations push for more ambition at climate talks, chairman says they may get it

Europe|Political|World

Russia says its forces advance in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region

Russia said on Sunday its forces had moved forward sharply in Ukraine's southeastern Zaporizhzhia region, taking two settlements as part of a major push aimed at taking control of

November 16, 2025

Russia says its forces advance in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region

MidEast|Political|World

Netanyahu faces far-right backlash after US-backed statement on Palestinian state

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday Israel remained opposed to a Palestinian state after protests by far-right coalition allies over a U.S.-backed statement

November 16, 2025

Netanyahu faces far-right backlash after US-backed statement on Palestinian state

Racists are now openly targeting Indian Americans

November 16, 2025

MidEast|Political|World

Headwinds for Trump in persuading the Saudi crown prince to agree to normalize ties with Israel

President Donald Trump has made clear how much he wants to see Saudi Arabia and Israel normalize relations

November 16, 2025

Headwinds for Trump in persuading the Saudi crown prince to agree to normalize ties with Israel

Business|Political|World

Iran says US is not ready for 'equal and fair' nuclear talks

Washington's current approach toward Tehran does not indicate any readiness for "equal and fair negotiations", Iran's foreign minister said on Sunday, after U.S.

November 16, 2025

Iran says US is not ready for 'equal and fair' nuclear talks

Business|Political|World

Lebanon plans UN complaint against Israel over border wall

Lebanon will file a complaint to the U.N.

November 15, 2025

Lebanon plans UN complaint against Israel over border wall

Europe|Interview|Political|World

Finland's president urges Europe to hold its nerve as he warns no ceasefire likely soon in Ukraine

President Alexander Stubb of Finland told The Associated Press that a ceasefire in Ukraine is unlikely before spring

November 16, 2025

Texas National Guard troops expected to leave Chicago and return home, source says

November 16, 2025

Asia|Political|World

China Coast Guard ship formation sails through Japan-administered Senkaku Islands

A China Coast Guard ship formation passed through the waters of the Senkaku Islands on Sunday on a "rights enforcement patrol", the China Coast Guard said in a statement, as Beijing

November 16, 2025

China Coast Guard ship formation sails through Japan-administered Senkaku Islands

Australia|Business|Economy|Political|World

Australia welcomes Trump's removal of beef tariffs, seeks more relief

Australia on Sunday cautiously welcomed President Donald Trump's rollback of his tariffs on beef, while pressing the U.S. to eliminate all tariffs on Australian goods.

November 16, 2025

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