politics
- Russia-Iran Ties
Russia and Iran Sign Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Treaty in Moscow
5323 - US-China Relations
Xi Jinping to send China vice-president to Donald Trump inauguration
75914 - Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny
Russian court sentences three of Alexei Navalny's former lawyers to prison for alleged extremist activity
5497 - TikTok Security Fears
US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban law
128723 - Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
Pakistan's former PM Imran Khan sentenced to 14 years in prison for corruption
84413 - Israel-Palestine Conflict
Israel to approve ceasefire deal, Netanyahu's office says
2917256 - Martial Law Declared in South Korea
South Korean authorities extend detention of President Yoon Suk Yeol after refusal to cooperate with investigators
3203 - Israel-Palestine Conflict
Rebuilding Gaza's health system will require at least $10 billion, WHO says
5207 - TikTok Security Fears
Trump will 'take action' to stop TikTok ban, top adviser says
53517 - Sudanese Army and Rapid Support Forces Conflict
US imposes sanctions on Sudan's army chief over tactics in deadly civil war
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business
society
politics
- Israel-Palestine Conflict
Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal delayed due to unresolved disagreements
1814425 - Cuba Embargo
Cuba begins release of jailed protesters under US terror list deal
5695 - Trump's tariffs
Canada Prepares Retaliatory Measures as Trump's Tariff Threat Looms and Implications Arise
4141 - India's Space Program
India conducts historic space docking test successfully
3284 - British Support for Ukraine
UK Labour Leader Starmer reinforces alliance with Ukraine during first visit as Prime Minister
66215 - Pakistan Airlines Dubious Ad
Pakistan Prime Minister orders inquiry into advertisement by national airline after widespread criticism
3232 - Biden's farewell to the nation
Biden Delivers Farewell Address, Expresses Concern Over Rise of Oligarchy in America
126033 - Trump's Administration
Marco Rubio Expected to be Appointed as Trump's Secretary of State Nominee
4332 - Israel-Palestine Conflict
Israel and Hamas Announce Ceasefire Agreement
7632333
society
- Bollywood Actor Saif Ali Khan
Bollywood Actor Saif Ali Khan Stabbed in Home Invasion
4417 - Pope Francis
Pope Francis suffers minor injury in fall at Vatican, Vatican officials confirm
3173 - US Red Dye Ban
US Health Authorities Ban Red Food Dye Over Cancer Risk Concerns
3296 - Illegal mine blockade in South Africa
Bodies recovered from South Africa mine where many feared dead
5294
politics
- 2024 Mozambique Election
Mozambique New President Sworn In Amid Unrest Following Disputed Election
75316 - Russia-Ukraine War
Russia launches coordinated missile and drone assault on Ukraine's critical infrastructure
4399 - Trump's Administration
Trump Nominee Pete Hegseth Faces Senate Scrutiny Over Inexperience and Credentials
56019 - Martial Law Declared in South Korea
South Korea's President Yoon arrested after standoff
237610 - TikTok Security Fears
China is reportedly in secret talks to sell the video-sharing app TikTok to entrepreneur Elon Musk
3372 - Transgender Athletes
US House passes bill barring transgender athletes from women's sports teams
3427 - British MP named in Bangladesh Corruption Probe
Tulip Siddiq Resigns as Anti-Corruption Minister Due to Reputational Risks
3435 - Cuba Embargo
US President Joe Biden to remove Cuba from state sponsors of terrorism list
118613 - TikTok Security Fears
US TikTok Users Flock to Chinese App RedNote Ahead of Potential Ban
12882 - Martial Law Declared in South Korea
South Korean authorities fail to apprehend impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol in second attempted arrest
9462
business
politics
- Trump's Administration
Pete Hegseth Faces Senate Confirmation Hearing as Trump's Defense Secretary Pick
34611 - Baltic Sea Telecoms Cable
NATO Boosts Baltic Sea Patrols After Undersea Cable Sabotage Blamed on Russia
4448 - Russia-Ukraine War
Russia intercepts over 150 Ukrainian drones, missiles in massive counter-attack along entire eastern border
9592 - Smartphone Ban in Brazilian Schools
Brazil Introduces Nationwide Ban on Smartphones in Elementary and High Schools
3265 - Martial Law Declared in South Korea
South Korea begins impeachment trial of suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol in high-stakes political showdown
7307 - Hunter Biden Gun Charges
US prosecutor defends Hunter Biden investigation after president's criticism of justice system integrity
32213 - Trump and Greenland
Trump and Greenland Officials Engage in Diplomatic Discussions Over Potential Partnership Opportunities
107010 - January 6 United States Capitol attack
Donald Trump would have been convicted of 2020 election interference, says special counsel report
11498 - Biden's farewell to the nation
Biden Asserts US Global Influence in Farewell Address, Highlights Foreign Policy Achievements
43813 - Spanish Taxes on non-EU residents
Spanish Reforms to Impose 100% Tax on Homes Bought by Non-EU Residents
3177 - Chip Sanctions on China
US Limits Exports of AI Chips in Effort to Protect National Security and Industry Dominance
3357 - Russia-Ukraine War
Russian forces push forward to isolate and weaken Ukrainian supply lines in intense combat operations
3421 - Lebanon Political Uncertainty
Nawaf Salam named as Lebanon's prime minister-designate
5433
society
- Russian Spy at Buckingham Palace
MI5 files reveal Queen Elizabeth II remained unaware of Soviet spy's presence in her palace for nearly a decade
3501 - Illegal mine blockade in South Africa
Rescuers bring out survivors and dead from South African mine
6488 - Caitlin Clark Stalking Charges
Texas man charged with stalking WNBA star Caitlin Clark
4234 - California Wildfires
Los Angeles Braces for Renewed Wildfire Threat with Forecast of Extremely High Winds
2318923
politics
- Fury vs Usyk
Tyson Fury Announces Second Retirement from Boxing
3203 - Russia-North Korea Ties
North Korea reports significant military losses in Ukraine conflict, with at least 300 soldiers confirmed dead
3295 - UK world leader in AI target
UK PM lays out bid to become AI world leader
3229 - 2014 Nobel Peace Prize
Malala Yousafzai Urges Muslim Leaders to Treat Gender Apartheid as a Crime
3157 - Israel-Palestine Conflict
Gaza Ceasefire Talks Show Progress, Officials Say
5622935 - Student Falls to his death in China
Protests turn violent in China after student falls to his death
3160 - 2024 Croatia Presidential Election
Croatia's President Milanović Wins Second Term
4277 - Russia-North Korea Ties
Zelensky Proposes Exchange of Captured North Korean Soldiers for Ukrainian Prisoners of War
84418 - Italian Journalist Cecilia Sala detained in Iran
Italian authorities release Iranian national wanted in US over alleged involvement in deadly drone strike
8613
society
- 6.9 Magnitude Earthquake in Japan
6.9 magnitude earthquake hits southwestern Japan
3170 - The Sussexes
Meghan Markle's Netflix Show Delayed Amid Los Angeles Wildfires
3362 - Kumbh Mela Festival
India starts the Kumbh Mela festival, the world's largest gathering of people.
5504 - California Wildfires
Los Angeles Wildfire Death Toll Reaches 24, Firefighters Prepare for Fierce Winds and Potential Explosive Growth
3621887
politics
- Syrian War Aftermath
Western and Arab leaders gather in Riyadh for talks on lifting sanctions on Syria
8688 - 2024 Croatia Presidential Election
Croatia's Populist President Set to Return to Office
4274 - Sudanese Army and Rapid Support Forces Conflict
Sudanese army captures key eastern city from RSF rebel forces
74314 - January 6 United States Capitol attack
US Special Counsel Jack Smith resigns from Department of Justice before inauguration of new administration
6292 - Lynx Illegally Released in Scottish Highlands
One of Four Captured Lynx Dies in Highlands Following Rogue Rewilding Incident
4398
society
- Strasbourg Tram Collision
Strasbourg tram collision leaves dozens injured
3115 - California Wildfires
Los Angeles Wildfires Claim 16 Lives, Destroy Thousands of Structures and Disrupt Community
2419033 - US Winter Flights Delays
US Southern Region Hit by Significant Winter Storm Causing Widespread Flight Disruptions
4655
politics
- Extremist Far-Right Movements
Far-Right AfD Party Congress Delayed Amid Protests
3210 - Russia-North Korea Ties
Ukraine Captures Two North Korean Soldiers Allegedly Fighting for Russia in Kursk Region
85116 - 2014 Nobel Peace Prize
Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai to Attend Girls' Education Summit in Pakistan
3217 - Biden's farewell to the nation
Biden to Deliver Prime-Time Farewell Address from Oval Office on Wednesday
398 - Immigration to the US
Biden Administration Extends Temporary Stay for Certain Immigrants from Ukraine and Venezuela
6538 - Israel-Houtis conflict
Israel Conducts Joint Strikes with US and UK on Houthi-Controlled Targets in Yemen's Ras Isa and Hodeidah
6352 - US Support to Ukraine
US imposes new sanctions on Russia's energy sector
86916
society
- Multiple Rapes of Drugged Woman in France
Gisèle Pelicot's daughter says she suspects her father also drugged her for sexual abuse in interview with BBC
31416 - Sydney synagogue defaced
Sydney synagogue vandalised with swastikas
3276 - Jeju Airlines Plane Crash
Cause of South Korean plane crash remains uncertain as black boxes fail to record crucial minutes
10439 - Delta Flight Evacuated in Snowy Atlanta
Delta Flight Evacuated on Emergency Slides After Aborted Takeoff in Atlanta During Snowstorm
3144 - Pope Francis and the LGBTQ Community
Vatican Allows Gay Men to Train as Priests
391
politics
- Israel-Palestine Conflict
Gaza death toll revised upwards by study as Lancet research challenges previously reported casualty numbers
4555 - Canadian PM Justin Trudeau
Justin Trudeau Set to Step Down as Canadian Liberal Party Leader on March 9
3384 - TikTok Security Fears
TikTok ban case: US Supreme Court begins hearing oral arguments
128221 - Donal Trump Hush Money Case
Donald Trump sentenced in hush money case with no punishment or jail time imposed
145419 - US Support to Ukraine
Putin ready to meet with Trump after inauguration, Kremlin says
3178 - 2024 Venezuela Elections
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Seized Third Term Amid Disputed Election Results and International Outcry
1611718 - US Support to Ukraine
Donald Trump Plans Meeting with Vladimir Putin Amid Ongoing Ukraine Conflict Resolution Discussions
3234 - January 6 United States Capitol attack
Appeals court denies bid to block public release of special counsel's report on Trump Jan. 6 probe
3232 - 9/11 Terrorist Attacks
US blocks plea deal with accused 9/11 mastermind and architect of terrorist attacks
3300 - Elon Musk Support to AfD
Elon Musk hosts leader of Germany's far-right AfD at X ahead of election
2017131 - 2024 Venezuela Elections
Venezuelan Opposition Leader Briefly Detained Amid Tensions With Government
139316 - Trump and Greenland
Russia says it is closely watching Trump's Greenland claims
710515 - Former US President Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter eulogized by Kamala Harris and congressional leaders at Capitol
1419018 - 2024 Mozambique Election
Mozambique Sees Renewed Protests as Opposition Leader Returns Amid Continued Police Violence
4213 - Chinese Swimming Doping Scandal at Tokyo Olympics
US Withholds Funding from World Anti-Doping Agency Amid Doping Row Over Chinese Swimmers
3392 - Lebanon Political Uncertainty
Joseph Aoun elected as Lebanon's president after two-year deadlock
19929 - 2024 Venezuela Elections
Venezuelan Government Deploys Force to Quell Pre-Inauguration Protests Amid Tensions With Opposition
79116 - Chad Military Junta
19 people killed in attempted assault on Chad's presidential complex in N'Djamena
6341 - Israel-Palestine Conflict
IDF Imposes New Restrictions on Media Coverage of Soldiers to Prevent Potential International Prosecution
4411 - Japanese yakuza nuclear trafficker
Japanese Yakuza leader pleads guilty to conspiring to traffic nuclear materials
63013 - Russia-Ukraine War
Russia launches new missile strike on Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region killing 13 people
3284 - Trump and the Gulf of Mexico
Trump Suggests Renaming Gulf of Mexico Amid Tensions Over Border and Territorial Claims
7736 - Israel-Palestine Conflict
Body of hostage found dead in Gaza tunnel, Israeli military says
7594
society
- Climate Change
2024 marked the first time global temperatures exceeded the 1.5C warming threshold
46418 - Halyna Hutchins's Death on 'Rust' Movie Set
Alec Baldwin sues prosecutors over allegations of malicious prosecution in Rust trial.
3174 - California Wildfires
Los Angeles Wildfires Devastate City, Leaving Trail of Destruction in Wake
2620024 - California Wildfires
US Vice President Cancels Final Foreign Trip as California Wildfires Continue to Worsen
3171 - Princess Catherine Cancer Diagnosis
Kate Middleton Celebrates 43rd Birthday with Tribute from Husband Prince William
3232 - California Wildfires
Los Angeles Wildfires Claim Five Lives and Destroy Over 1,000 Structures
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