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See the newly released private emails where Epstein mentioned Trump

Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender whose death by suicide spawned intense scrutiny of the high-profile people he knew, mentioned President Donald Trump by name multiple times in private correspondence over the last 15 years with an associate and an author in Trump’s orbit, according to newly released emails from Democrats on the House Oversight Committee.

November 12, 2025

See the newly released private emails where Epstein mentioned Trump

Aid agencies 'nowhere close' to meeting needs for displaced Sudanese, IOM chief says

The funding gap for aid agencies is accentuating Sudan's crisis, leaving them unable to help many of the tens of thousands of people fleeing from the Darfur city of al-

November 13, 2025

Aid agencies 'nowhere close' to meeting needs for displaced Sudanese, IOM chief says

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US October employment report will not include jobless rate, Hassett says

White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said on Thursday the government would release the closely watched employment report for October, but without the jobless rate after a

November 13, 2025

US October employment report will not include jobless rate, Hassett says

Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political

Why rural Maine may back Democrat Graham Platner’s populism in the Senate campaign − but not his party

Whether Maine’s Graham Platner wins or loses, his campaign to knock off longtime GOP Sen. Susan Collins already points to a deeper question: Can Democrats do more than rent rural authenticity?

November 13, 2025

Why rural Maine may back Democrat Graham Platner’s populism in the Senate campaign − but not his party

Crime|Political|World

Israeli settlers torch a mosque and scrawl hateful messages despite official condemnation

Israeli settlers have torched and defaced a mosque in a Palestinian village in the central West Bank

November 13, 2025

Israeli settlers torch a mosque and scrawl hateful messages despite official condemnation

Economy|Europe|Political|World

EU finance ministers agree using frozen Russian assets most effective way to fund Ukraine

By Bart H.

November 13, 2025

EU finance ministers agree using frozen Russian assets most effective way to fund Ukraine

Economy|Europe|Political|World

EU funnels fresh money to Ukraine for Naftogaz

Europe's top development banks and Ukrainian energy firm Naftogaz signed a deal on Thursday to provide hundreds of millions of euros to secure Ukraine's natural gas supply amid the

November 13, 2025

EU funnels fresh money to Ukraine for Naftogaz

Africa|Crime|MidEast|Political|World

Paramilitary force pushes east in new escalation of Sudan's war

The paramilitary force battling the army in Sudan's civil war is shifting its focus eastward after consolidating its grip over Darfur last month, reigniting violence and

November 13, 2025

Paramilitary force pushes east in new escalation of Sudan's war

Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Norway wealth fund may invest in top defence firms after 21-year ban

Unnerved by the Ukraine war and U.S.

November 13, 2025

Norway wealth fund may invest in top defence firms after 21-year ban

Arts|Europe|Political|Travel|World

Display about Black soldiers in World War II removed from US military cemetery

November 13, 2025

Economy|Political|Technology|World

Top Democrats slam Trump for delaying export curbs on China

Top Senate Democrats including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer took aim at the Trump administration for suspending a measure that blocked thousands of

November 13, 2025

Top Democrats slam Trump for delaying export curbs on China

Crime|MidEast|Political|Sports|World

Pakistan deploys army to protect Sri Lankan cricketers

Pakistan has deployed army and paramilitary forces to protect Sri Lanka's cricket team after a deadly suicide bombing in Islamabad raised security concerns during

November 13, 2025

Pakistan deploys army to protect Sri Lankan cricketers

EU investigates Google over concerns content is unfairly demoted in search results

European Union regulators are investigating Google for allegedly demoting media publishers' content in search results

November 13, 2025

EU investigates Google over concerns content is unfairly demoted in search results

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

Regional Fed banks could be next front in Trump's pressure campaign

The historically routine process of reappointing the Federal Reserve's 12 regional bank presidents is being watched for signs of becoming the

November 13, 2025

Regional Fed banks could be next front in Trump's pressure campaign

Health|Political|US

Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, 84, hospitalized

November 13, 2025

Asia|Crime|Political|World

Trump’s Thailand-Cambodia peace agreement is falling apart after Cambodian villager killed in fresh clashes

November 13, 2025

The Trump administration is ‘actively evaluating’ portable mortgages. What you need to know

November 13, 2025

Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

US lawmakers demand answers from Trump administration over Chinese chemical shipments to Iran following CNN reporting

November 13, 2025

Sarkozy appeal against conspiracy conviction to begin in March

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy's appeal against a conviction for criminal conspiracy related to illegal Libyan financing for his successful 2007 presidential bid will be

November 13, 2025

Sarkozy appeal against conspiracy conviction to begin in March

Africa|Economy|Political|World

Tanzania president names new prime minister after disputed election

Tanzania's leader chose a longtime loyalist as prime minister on Thursday, after a disputed presidential election in the East African country prompted clashes in which rights groups say

November 13, 2025

Tanzania president names new prime minister after disputed election

Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Political

The government shutdown is over, but things are not back to normal

November 13, 2025

Asia|Crime|Education|Political|World

Disruptions hit Bangladesh after former ruling party calls for lockdown to protest Hasina trial

Classes in schools and colleges have been disrupted and transportation has been halted across Bangladesh as the former ruling Awami League party headed by ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls for a nationwide protest

November 13, 2025

Disruptions hit Bangladesh after former ruling party calls for lockdown to protest Hasina trial

Asia|Political|World

China urges Japan PM to retract 'egregious' remarks on Taiwan

China's foreign ministry on Thursday demanded Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi retract what it called her "egregious" remarks related to Taiwan, warning that otherwise Japan "

November 13, 2025

China urges Japan PM to retract 'egregious' remarks on Taiwan

Asia|Election|Political|World

Bangladesh to hold referendum on reform charter proposals, Yunus says

Bangladesh will hold a national referendum on implementing its 'July Charter' for state reform, drafted after last year's deadly student-led uprising, Muhammad Yunus, the head of the

November 13, 2025

Bangladesh to hold referendum on reform charter proposals, Yunus says

Economy|Political|World

Iran's dual reality: As veil restrictions ease, political crackdown deepens

On Tehran's bustling streets, signs of change are unmistakable.

November 13, 2025

Iran's dual reality: As veil restrictions ease, political crackdown deepens

Deal after dinner as Trump signs end to shutdown

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook U.S.

November 13, 2025

Deal after dinner as Trump signs end to shutdown

Health|Political|Science|US|World

US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson hospitalized

U.S. civil rights leader Jesse Jackson is hospitalized and currently under observation for progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), the Chicago-based Rainbow PUSH Coalition, which he founded,

November 13, 2025

US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson hospitalized

Economy|Health|Political|World

President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruption

President Donald Trump has signed a government funding bill that ends a record 43-day shutdown

November 12, 2025

President Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruption

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New Zealand beefs up ties with Niue amid Cook Islands row

New Zealand said on Thursday it would strengthen economic and diplomatic ties with Niue, a self-governing island nation in "free association" with it, after their leaders met in

November 13, 2025

New Zealand beefs up ties with Niue amid Cook Islands row

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California revokes 17,000 commercial driver's licenses for immigrants

California state officials say they plan to revoke 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses given to immigrants after discovering the expiration dates went past when the drivers were legally allowed to be in the U.S. The announcement follows harsh criticism from the Trump administration about California and other states granting licenses to people in the country illegally

November 12, 2025

California revokes 17,000 commercial driver's licenses for immigrants

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How each House member voted on ending the government shutdown

November 13, 2025

Americas|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Venezuelans voice uncertainty, fear and skepticism after arrival of US aircraft carrier in region

November 13, 2025

Interview|Political

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker worries that Trump will go to extremes to distract from Epstein files

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he’s worried about how President Donald Trump might respond to the growing controversy over documents tying him to Jeffrey Epstein

November 13, 2025

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker worries that Trump will go to extremes to distract from Epstein files

Russia's Lavrov: We hope Washington will take no steps to escalate Ukraine conflict

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in an interview published late on Wednesday that he hoped Washington would take no actions liable to escalate the Ukraine conflict.

November 13, 2025

Russia's Lavrov: We hope Washington will take no steps to escalate Ukraine conflict

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Rubio dismisses criticism of U.S. Caribbean strikes at G7 meeting

U.S.

November 12, 2025

Rubio dismisses criticism of U.S. Caribbean strikes at G7 meeting

Crime|Political|US

US House push to force Epstein files vote secures 218th signature, enough to move forward

Democratic U.S.

November 12, 2025

US House push to force Epstein files vote secures 218th signature, enough to move forward

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Epstein emails say Trump 'knew about the girls'; new House Democrat pledges file release

House Democrats on Wednesday released emails that they said raised new questions about President Donald Trump's ties to Jeffrey

November 12, 2025

Epstein emails say Trump 'knew about the girls'; new House Democrat pledges file release

Business|Crime|Political|US

Ex-aide to California governor indicted for alleged theft of campaign funds from ex-health secretary

A former top aide to California Gov. Gavin Newsom has been indicted on federal charges alleging her involvement in a scheme to steal campaign money from former federal Health Secretary Xavier Becerra

November 12, 2025

Ex-aide to California governor indicted for alleged theft of campaign funds from ex-health secretary

G7 diplomats publicly show support for Ukraine but avoid contentious issues like trade

Top diplomats from the Group of Seven industrialized democracies publicly showed their consensus on Ukraine and Sudan

November 12, 2025

G7 diplomats publicly show support for Ukraine but avoid contentious issues like trade

Transgender members of the Air Force sue over losing retirement pay

A group of 17 transgender members of the Air Force are suing the U.S. government over what they say is the military’s unlawful revocation of their early retirement pensions and benefits

November 12, 2025

Transgender members of the Air Force sue over losing retirement pay

Health|Political|World

US bishops officially ban gender-affirming care at Catholic hospitals

U.S. Catholic bishops have voted to make official a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender patients at Catholic hospitals

November 12, 2025

US bishops officially ban gender-affirming care at Catholic hospitals

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Exclusive: Trump administration holds Situation Room meeting over House effort to force release of all of DOJ’s Epstein files

November 12, 2025

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Adelita Grijalva sworn in as the House's newest member, paving the way for an Epstein files vote

After weeks of delay, Democrat Adelita Grijalva of Arizona is a member of the U.S. House

November 12, 2025

Adelita Grijalva sworn in as the House's newest member, paving the way for an Epstein files vote

Crime|MidEast|Political|World

Israel's president says 'shocking' settler violence against Palestinians must end

Israel's president says authorities must take decisive action to stop “shocking and serious” Jewish settler violence against Palestinian civilians and Israeli soldiers in the occupied West Bank

November 12, 2025

Israel's president says 'shocking' settler violence against Palestinians must end

Economy|Finance|Political|US|World

Trump is committed to a $2,000 dividend to Americans using tariff income-White House

President Donald Trump is committed to providing Americans a $2,000 check using money that has come into government coffers from Trump's tariffs, the White House said on

November 12, 2025

Trump is committed to a $2,000 dividend to Americans using tariff income-White House

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Rubio denies reporting that UK cut off intel sharing over boat strikes

U.S.

November 12, 2025

Rubio denies reporting that UK cut off intel sharing over boat strikes

Africa|Crime|Political|US|World

There's no genocide in Nigeria, says AU chief after Trump military threats

There is no genocide in northern Nigeria, the African Union Commission chairperson said on Wednesday, rejecting accusations by U.S.

November 12, 2025

There's no genocide in Nigeria, says AU chief after Trump military threats

US Senate to hold hearing on government shutdown impact on aviation safety

A U.S.

November 12, 2025

US Senate to hold hearing on government shutdown impact on aviation safety

Crime|Europe|Political|US|World

British Police want to speak to a MAGA influencer and partner after London incident

November 12, 2025

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Technology

These are the 37 donors helping pay for Trump's $300 million White House ballroom

The White House's list of 37 donors to President Donald Trump's $300 million ballroom project includes crypto billionaires, powerful financiers, tobacco companies, tech giants, media companies, longtime Republican donors and several of the president’s neighbors in Florida

November 12, 2025

These are the 37 donors helping pay for Trump's $300 million White House ballroom

Business|Crime|Entertainment|Political

Harvey Weinstein prosecutors say defense's jury misconduct claims are 'implausible'

Prosecutors are urging a judge to reject Harvey Weinstein’s claims that his June sexual assault conviction was marred by threats and bullying among jurors

November 12, 2025

Harvey Weinstein prosecutors say defense's jury misconduct claims are 'implausible'

Crime|Political|US

Epstein mentioned Trump multiple times in private emails, new release shows

November 12, 2025

Crime|Political|US

Dad jumps from moving car on Florida highway after child calls 911 over fighting parents

November 12, 2025

Crime|Political|World

DOJ drafts legal opinion backing immunity for US troops involved in boat strikes, sources say

The Justice Department has provided a legal justification that makes clear that U.S. military personnel involved in strikes against suspected drug-trafficking vessels are immune

November 12, 2025

DOJ drafts legal opinion backing immunity for US troops involved in boat strikes, sources say

Health|Political|Science|World

White House declines to disclose specific details of Trump's health imaging

The White House on Wednesday declined to provide specific details of medical images that doctors took of President Donald Trump's body during a physical a month ago, but said the

November 12, 2025

White House declines to disclose specific details of Trump's health imaging

A flotilla kicks off the People's Summit for activists at UN climate talks

As United Nation climate talks get underway in Belem, a different kind of conference is kicking off: the People’s Summit, a gathering of activists, organizers, environmentalists and Indigenous groups from around the world

November 12, 2025

A flotilla kicks off the People's Summit for activists at UN climate talks

JFK's grandson announces run for Congress

Another member of the Kennedy family plans to run for a seat in US government. CNN's Dana Bash breaks down Jack Schlossberg's, grandson of former President John F. Kennedy, plans to run for the House as a representative of New York.

November 12, 2025

JFK's grandson announces run for Congress

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

White House says some economic data impaired by government shutdown

The White House said on Wednesday that October jobs and inflation data reports might never be released as a consequence of the government shutdown.

November 12, 2025

White House says some economic data impaired by government shutdown

Crime|Political|US|World

Small-town Kansas newspaper granted $3 million and apology over police raid

A Kansas newspaper whose offices and the home of its associate publisher were searched by law enforcement in 2023 has been granted a $3 million award by the county and an

November 12, 2025

Small-town Kansas newspaper granted $3 million and apology over police raid

Africa|Environment|Health|Political|World

Sudan's worsening situation leaves 2 out of every 3 people in need of aid, UN official says

U.N. humanitarian affairs and relief head Tom Fletcher has told The Associated Press that the situation is getting “horrific for civilians” in Sudan

November 12, 2025

Sudan's worsening situation leaves 2 out of every 3 people in need of aid, UN official says

Citi ratchets up Venezuela debt bets as US pressure on Maduro builds

Venezuela's bonds could be worth 30%-60% more than at present if building U.S. pressure on President Nicolas Maduro ends up paving the way for what could be the world's biggest-ever

November 12, 2025

Citi ratchets up Venezuela debt bets as US pressure on Maduro builds

Arts|Business|Entertainment|Political|US

Lawmakers say Paramount Skydance 'stonewalling' probe into Trump merger approval

The top Democrats on two U.S.

November 12, 2025

Lawmakers say Paramount Skydance 'stonewalling' probe into Trump merger approval

Political|US|World

Senate moves to end shutdown

The Senate voted 60-40 on Sunday on a key step toward reopening the government. CNN's Manu Raju reports on the latest move.

November 10, 2025

Election|Interview|Political|US

Rep.-elect Grijalva plans to ‘personally’ confront Speaker Johnson over delayed swearing-in

Democratic Congresswoman-elect Adelita Grijalva tells Kaitlan Collins that she plans to "personally" confront Republican Speaker Mike Johnson over 50-day delay to swear her into office.

November 12, 2025

Rep.-elect Grijalva plans to ‘personally’ confront Speaker Johnson over delayed swearing-in

Former officer pleads guilty to mistreating prisoner paralyzed in Connecticut police van

A former Connecticut police officer has pleaded guilty to mistreating prisoner Richard “Randy” Cox after he was paralyzed in a police van

November 12, 2025

Former officer pleads guilty to mistreating prisoner paralyzed in Connecticut police van

Economy|Education|Health|Political

More Americans are unhappy with the way Trump is managing the government, AP-NORC poll shows

A new AP-NORC poll finds U.S. adults’ opinions of how President Donald Trump is managing the federal government have dropped sharply since early in his second term, highlighting the risks posed by the government shutdown and his efforts to reshape the federal workforce

November 12, 2025

More Americans are unhappy with the way Trump is managing the government, AP-NORC poll shows

Economy|Political|World

White House says Trump hopes to sign bill Wednesday night to end shutdown

U.S. President Donald Trump hopes to sign the bill Wednesday night to end the government shutdown, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told a press conference.

November 12, 2025

White House says Trump hopes to sign bill Wednesday night to end shutdown

Crime|Political|US|World

Prosecutors turn over 130,000 pages of evidence in the killing of a Minnesota lawmaker

Prosecutors in the case of a man charged with killing a top Minnesota Democratic lawmaker and her husband say they've turned over a massive amount of evidence to the defense

November 12, 2025

Prosecutors turn over 130,000 pages of evidence in the killing of a Minnesota lawmaker

Africa|Business|Economy|Political|World

South Sudan president sacks powerful vice president Bol Mel

South Sudan President Salva Kiir on Wednesday dismissed Benjamin Bol Mel as vice president and deputy leader of the ruling party, according to a decree read on state television,

November 12, 2025

South Sudan president sacks powerful vice president Bol Mel

Crime|Political|US|World

US intel revealed Israeli officials discussing use of human shields in Gaza, sources say

The U.S. gathered intelligence last year of Israeli officials discussing how their soldiers had sent Palestinians into Gaza tunnels the Israelis believed were

November 12, 2025

US intel revealed Israeli officials discussing use of human shields in Gaza, sources say

Africa|Crime|Political|World

Jailed Tunisian opposition leader faced brutal violence in prison, his lawyer says

The family and lawyers of jailed Tunisian opposition leader Jawhar Ben Mbarek accused prison authorities on Wednesday of brutally assaulting him to try to force an end

November 12, 2025

Jailed Tunisian opposition leader faced brutal violence in prison, his lawyer says

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Spain's top prosecutor defends his innocence in leak trial

Spain's top prosecutor, Alvaro Garcia Ortiz, who is on trial for allegedly leaking confidential information about a tax fraud case, told the Supreme Court on Wednesday that he did

November 12, 2025

Spain's top prosecutor defends his innocence in leak trial

Business|Economy|Political|World

Brazil foreign minister meets Rubio to assess tariff talks, source says

Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira met with U.S.

November 12, 2025

Brazil foreign minister meets Rubio to assess tariff talks, source says

Africa|Economy|Political|World

Trump's decision that the US boycott the G20 summit is 'their loss,' South African president says

South Africa's leader says that U_S_ President Donald Trump’s decision that the United States government boycott the Group of 20 summit next weekend is “their loss."

November 12, 2025

Trump's decision that the US boycott the G20 summit is 'their loss,' South African president says

Teen 'serial rapist' sentenced to 35 years in prison

November 12, 2025

Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

UK PM Starmer's authority shaken as rift with Labour lawmakers deepens

On the eve of a visit to London by U.S.

November 12, 2025

UK PM Starmer's authority shaken as rift with Labour lawmakers deepens

Business|Election|Political|World

Coalition led by Iraqi PM Sudani comes first in Iraq’s election, commission says

A coalition led by Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani came first in Iraq's parliamentary election, the Independent High Electoral Commission said on Wednesday.

November 12, 2025

Coalition led by Iraqi PM Sudani comes first in Iraq’s election, commission says

Business|Economy|Political|World

US Treasury issues Iran-related missile and drone sanctions

The U.S. on Wednesday sanctioned individuals and entities in several countries related to their support of Iran's ballistic missile and drone production, in the latest attempt to pressure

November 12, 2025

US Treasury issues Iran-related missile and drone sanctions

Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Czech president tells prime minister hopeful Babis to show how he will end conflicts of interest

Czech election winner, billionaire Andrej Babis, must tell the public how he will eliminate conflicts of interest stemming from his business activities before he is appointed prime

November 12, 2025

Czech president tells prime minister hopeful Babis to show how he will end conflicts of interest

Americas|Business|Crime|Political|World

Are the deadly US strikes on alleged drug vessels legal?

U.S. strikes against suspected drug vessels in the eastern Pacific and Caribbean have killed dozens of people who President Donald Trump's administration calls

October 31, 2025

Are the deadly US strikes on alleged drug vessels legal?

Business|Crime|Political|US|World

Former aide to 2 N.Y. governors accused of being an undisclosed agent of China faces trial

November 12, 2025

Crime|Political|US|World

White House says Epstein emails released to smear Trump

The White House accused Democrats in the House of Representatives of releasing emails from convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Wednesday to smear President Donald Trump.

November 12, 2025

White House says Epstein emails released to smear Trump

Economy|Europe|Health|Political|World

Kazakhstan follows Russia in banning ‘LGBTQ propaganda’

November 12, 2025

Crime|Europe|MidEast|Political|World

Algerian president pardons writer Boualem Sansal after German request

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has granted a pardon to French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal following a request from German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, the

November 12, 2025

Algerian president pardons writer Boualem Sansal after German request

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Polish president to block judicial appointments in bid to stifle government reforms

Poland's president said on Wednesday he would refuse to nominate or promote judges who question the status of colleagues appointed under a contested system introduced by the previous

November 12, 2025

Polish president to block judicial appointments in bid to stifle government reforms

Business|Economy|Political|World

India approves $5.1 billion package for exporters after US tariffs hit

India's cabinet has approved spending 450.6 billion rupees ($5.1 billion) on support for exporters, including 200 billion rupees in

November 12, 2025

India approves $5.1 billion package for exporters after US tariffs hit

Economy|Political|World

French lawmakers vote to approve suspension of unpopular pension reform

French lawmakers voted to suspend a contested pension reform on Wednesday, as next year's budget bills inch through parliament under persistent threats to the government's survival.

November 12, 2025

French lawmakers vote to approve suspension of unpopular pension reform

Economy|Political|World

Pakistan parliament approves more powers for army chief, curbs top court

Pakistan's parliament approved a constitutional amendment on Wednesday to expand the powers of the army chief and curb the remit of its Supreme Court, a move that

November 12, 2025

Pakistan parliament approves more powers for army chief, curbs top court

Economy|Europe|Political|World

Rumors swirl of a plot to oust Keir Starmer as the embattled British leader denies attacking his rivals

November 12, 2025

Economy|Election|Health|Political|Sports

Thoroughbred trainer Dale Romans enters the Kentucky Senate race

Longtime thoroughbred trainer Dale Romans has entered the Kentucky campaign to succeed retiring Republican Mitch McConnell in the U.S. Senate

November 12, 2025

Thoroughbred trainer Dale Romans enters the Kentucky Senate race

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Georgia charges ex-PM, opposition leader Gakharia in deepening crackdown

Georgian prosecutors on Wednesday charged Giorgi Gakharia, an exiled opposition leader and former prime minister, with offences related to his time in office, amid an escalating

November 12, 2025

Georgia charges ex-PM, opposition leader Gakharia in deepening crackdown

Crime|Political|Technology|US|World

Democratic-led states are inadvertently sharing drivers' data with ICE, officials say

Democratic-led states are inadvertently making their drivers' data available to U.S. immigration authorities through a little-understood digital loophole, a

November 12, 2025

Democratic-led states are inadvertently sharing drivers' data with ICE, officials say

Asia|Crime|MidEast|Political|World

India says Delhi blast was 'terror incident', sources cite possible link with Kashmir arrests

India's government confirmed on Wednesday that it was treating a car blast that killed eight people and wounded at least 20 others in Delhi as a "

November 12, 2025

India says Delhi blast was 'terror incident', sources cite possible link with Kashmir arrests

Political|Science|Technology|World

Checking Iran's enriched uranium stock is 'long overdue', IAEA report says

Iran still has not let inspectors into the nuclear sites Israel and the United States bombed in June, the U.N. atomic watchdog said in a confidential report on

November 12, 2025

Checking Iran's enriched uranium stock is 'long overdue', IAEA report says

MidEast|Political|Science|Technology|World

UN watchdog hasn't been able to verify Iran's stockpile of near-weapons grade uranium in months

The International Atomic Energy Agency has been unable to verify Iran's near weapons-grade uranium stockpile since Israel struck its nuclear sites in June

November 12, 2025

UN watchdog hasn't been able to verify Iran's stockpile of near-weapons grade uranium in months

Arts|Entertainment|Opinion|Political|Sports

Bad Bunny is the latest product of political rage — how pop culture became the front line of American politics

Culture wars once arose from impromptu events that struck a nerve among Americans, but they are now started by partisan agitators who introduce them to politicians and watch them take hold.

November 12, 2025

Bad Bunny is the latest product of political rage — how pop culture became the front line of American politics

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Trial of former Congolese rebel leader Lumbala over wartime atrocities opens in Paris

The trial of Congolese rebel leader Roger Lumbala has begun in Paris over atrocities committed during the Second Congo War

November 12, 2025

Trial of former Congolese rebel leader Lumbala over wartime atrocities opens in Paris

Asia|Business|Europe|Political|World

Xi pitches closer ties to Spanish king as Madrid courts Chinese investment

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday offered Spain's King Felipe VI a vision of cooperation with "

November 12, 2025

Xi pitches closer ties to Spanish king as Madrid courts Chinese investment

Asia|Crime|Political|World

Suicide bombing in Pakistan capital kills 12, raises regional tension

A suicide bomber killed 12 people in Pakistan's capital on Tuesday in a sharp escalation of militant violence that the defence minister said had

November 11, 2025

Suicide bombing in Pakistan capital kills 12, raises regional tension

Health|Political|World

UK's Starmer says any attack on cabinet members is 'completely unacceptable'

LONDON -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Wednesday that any attack on members of his cabinet was "completely unacceptable", suggesting he was not behind newspaper reports that his allies

November 12, 2025

UK's Starmer says any attack on cabinet members is 'completely unacceptable'

Political|World

Israeli defence minister says he intends to close public radio station

Israel’s defense minister said on Wednesday he planned to close publicly funded Army Radio in what he described as an attempt to preserve the military’s nonpartisan character, but the

November 12, 2025

Israeli defence minister says he intends to close public radio station

Americas|Business|Europe|Political|World

BBC holds surprise board meeting to weigh Trump’s legal threat

November 12, 2025

Business|Economy|Health|Political

Appeals court weighs arguments on law cutting Medicaid funds to Planned Parenthood

A federal appeals court has heard arguments about a spending law that stopped Medicaid reimbursements for Planned Parenthood, the nation's largest abortion provider

November 12, 2025

Appeals court weighs arguments on law cutting Medicaid funds to Planned Parenthood

Economy|Health|Political|World

UK's Starmer tries to shore up authority after leadership challenge briefing

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer distanced himself on Wednesday from a briefing by unnamed allies that he would fight any leadership bid,

November 12, 2025

UK's Starmer tries to shore up authority after leadership challenge briefing

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US

Former top enforcers at US watchdog join project to bring pro-consumer lawsuits

Three former senior enforcement lawyers at the U.S.

November 12, 2025

Former top enforcers at US watchdog join project to bring pro-consumer lawsuits

UN agencies warn of famine for millions, appeal for more funding

Millions more people risk famine in at least a dozen crisis spots around the world, including Sudan and Gaza, two U.N. agencies warned on Wednesday, appealing for funds to address a

November 12, 2025

UN agencies warn of famine for millions, appeal for more funding

Trump asks Israeli president to pardon Netanyahu in letter, Israeli president's office says

Israeli President Isaac Herzog has received a letter from U.S.

November 12, 2025

Trump asks Israeli president to pardon Netanyahu in letter, Israeli president's office says

Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

How could British Prime Minister Keir Starmer be ousted by unhappy lawmakers?

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was battling to maintain his authority over his party on Wednesday after one of his most senior ministers criticised the "toxic" culture in his

November 12, 2025

How could British Prime Minister Keir Starmer be ousted by unhappy lawmakers?

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets

Brazil's fiscal discipline crucial post-2026 election, warns Goldman Sachs

Brazil's fiscal balance will become a top priority from 2027 regardless of the outcome of next year's presidential election, Goldman Sachs' head of Latin

November 12, 2025

Brazil's fiscal discipline crucial post-2026 election, warns Goldman Sachs

Crime|MidEast|Political|World

Trump pens letter asking Israeli president to pardon Netanyahu in corruption trial

November 12, 2025

Economy|Europe|Political|World

Russia makes gains in southern Ukraine as it expands front-line attacks

A Ukrainian commander says the Russian army has overrun three settlements in Ukraine's southern Zaporizhzhia region

November 12, 2025

Russia makes gains in southern Ukraine as it expands front-line attacks

Former Rep. Elaine Luria mounts a comeback for her old Virginia seat

November 12, 2025

Economy|Health|Political|Technology|Travel

FAA workers grapple with possible shutdown deal as officials try to navigate upcoming holiday travel rush

November 12, 2025

Americas|Crime|Political|World

Dozens of Venezuelans deported from US to notorious Salvadoran prison subjected to torture, rights groups claim in new report

November 12, 2025

Political|Technology

How the Trump administration seeks to ‘weaponize’ the White House website to troll Democrats and amplify its message

November 12, 2025

Europe|Political|World

Kremlin says contacts with Britain failed to develop

The Kremlin said on Wednesday there had been contact between Britain's national security adviser, Jonathan Powell, and Kremlin foreign policy aide Yuri Ushakov but that the dialogue

November 12, 2025

Kremlin says contacts with Britain failed to develop

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Ex-Polish justice minister offers to be questioned abroad, lawyer says

A former Polish justice minister accused of abuse of power has offered to be questioned in Hungary or Belgium, his lawyer told Rzeczpospolita daily in comments published late on

November 12, 2025

Ex-Polish justice minister offers to be questioned abroad, lawyer says

New reflationist members at Japan's top economic panel push for big stimulus

Two newly appointed members of the Japanese government's top economic panel called on Wednesday for an economic stimulus package larger than last year's,

November 12, 2025

New reflationist members at Japan's top economic panel push for big stimulus

Economy|Political|Travel|US|World

US House returns to Washington for vote to end government shutdown

By Nolan D.

November 11, 2025

US House returns to Washington for vote to end government shutdown

Political|Science|Technology|World

Japan PM wavers on nuclear arms question in sign of possible shift

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi this week hinted at a possible shift in the country's decades-old non-nuclear principles, raising speculation that

November 12, 2025

Japan PM wavers on nuclear arms question in sign of possible shift

Europe|Political|World

Turkish military plane crash in Georgia kills all 20 on board

Turkey's defense minister has announced that all 20 personnel on board a military cargo plane that crashed in Georgia have died

November 12, 2025

Turkish military plane crash in Georgia kills all 20 on board

Business|Economy|Political|World

Why is Trump threatening to sue the BBC for $1 billion?

November 11, 2025

Business|Political|US|World

Does Trump have a defamation case against the BBC?

U.S.

November 12, 2025

Does Trump have a defamation case against the BBC?

Crime|Education|Political

Justice Department investigating UC Berkeley protests during Turning Point USA event

November 12, 2025

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US

White House weighs stepped up domestic travel and speeches to improve Trump’s standing on the economy

November 12, 2025

Former aide to two NY governors, accused of being Chinese agent, goes on trial for money laundering and fraud

November 12, 2025

Election|Political|US|World

Jack Schlossberg, grandson of JFK, to run for US Congress

Jack Schlossberg, grandson of the 35th U.S. president, John F.

November 12, 2025

Jack Schlossberg, grandson of JFK, to run for US Congress

Asia|Political|World

Thai-Cambodia border tensions escalate, at least one dead

At least one person was killed in Cambodia amid a flare-up of conflict with Thailand on Wednesday as the neighbours accused each other of opening fire along a disputed part of their

November 12, 2025

Thai-Cambodia border tensions escalate, at least one dead

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

Japan finance minister says weak yen's disadvantages more pronounced than advantages

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Wednesday she would not deny that the negative aspects of the weak yen on the economy have become more pronounced than the positive

November 12, 2025

Japan finance minister says weak yen's disadvantages more pronounced than advantages

Rohingya survivor recalls deadly boat sinking, more bodies found

The death toll from the sinking of a boat carrying members of Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya

November 11, 2025

Rohingya survivor recalls deadly boat sinking, more bodies found

Asia|Political|Science|World

'Crossed the line': Chinese state media blast Japan PM as Taiwan spat rumbles on

A spat between China and Japan over Japanese Premier Sanae Takaichi's Taiwan comments showed no signs of abating on Wednesday with a series of

November 12, 2025

'Crossed the line': Chinese state media blast Japan PM as Taiwan spat rumbles on

Business|Economy|Political|Technology|World

GM wants parts makers to pull supply chains from China

General Motors has directed several thousand of its suppliers to scrub their supply chains of parts from China, four people familiar with the matter said, reflecting

November 12, 2025

GM wants parts makers to pull supply chains from China

Business|Economy|Political|World

Japan to pledge bold spending increase in stimulus package, draft shows

Japan's government will pledge to increase spending "without hesitation" to support an economy on the cusp of emerging from stagnation, according to a draft of

November 12, 2025

Japan to pledge bold spending increase in stimulus package, draft shows

Asia|Business|Political|World

Thai king's historic state visit to China signals closer ties

When King Maha Vajiralongkorn arrives in Beijing on Thursday, he will become the first reigning Thai monarch to make a state visit to China, in what analysts say

November 12, 2025

Thai king's historic state visit to China signals closer ties

Business|Economy|Political|World

Top diplomats from G7 countries meet in Canada as trade tensions rise with Trump

Top diplomats from the Group of Seven industrialized democracies are converging on southern Ontario as tensions rise between the U.S. and traditional allies like Canada over defense spending and trade

November 11, 2025

Top diplomats from G7 countries meet in Canada as trade tensions rise with Trump

Asia|Australia|Political|World

Australia and Indonesia announce new security treaty

Australia and Indonesia have agreed on a new security treaty that commits them to consult each other if either country is threatened,

November 12, 2025

Australia and Indonesia announce new security treaty

Asia|Political|World

South Korea to maintain backing for UN resolution on North Korea human rights

South Korea will co-sponsor an annual U.N. resolution that raises concerns over North Korea's human rights situation, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday, defying

November 12, 2025

South Korea to maintain backing for UN resolution on North Korea human rights

Asia|Crime|Political|World

Thailand ‘halts’ peace agreement with Cambodia hailed by Trump after landmine explosion injures troops

November 11, 2025

Jack Schlossberg, John F. Kennedy’s grandson, running for US House seat

November 12, 2025

Rep.-elect Grijalva says she plans to confront Johnson at long-delayed swearing-in ceremony

November 12, 2025

Americas|Crime|Environment|Political|World

Protesters force their way into COP30 summit venue, clash with security

Dozens of Indigenous protesters forced their way into the COP30 climate summit venue on Tuesday and clashed with security guards

November 11, 2025

Protesters force their way into COP30 summit venue, clash with security

Business|Economy|Political|World

Vietnam eyes tariff deal soon, as US seeks to cut huge trade deficit

Vietnam is working to sign a trade agreement with the United States soon, Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son said on Wednesday, as a new round of

November 12, 2025

Vietnam eyes tariff deal soon, as US seeks to cut huge trade deficit

Business|Economy|Finance|Health|Political

What’s in the bill to reopen the federal government?

November 12, 2025

Americas|Crime|Political|World

Colombia to suspend intelligence cooperation with US over strikes on drug vessels

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has ordered security forces to stop sharing intelligence with the United States until it stops striking suspected drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean

November 12, 2025

Colombia to suspend intelligence cooperation with US over strikes on drug vessels

Economy|Health|Political|World

The Latest: Supreme Court keeps a block on SNAP payments, as shutdown potentially nears an end

The Supreme Court has extended an order blocking full SNAP payments amid signals that the government shutdown could soon end and food aid payments resume

November 11, 2025

The Latest: Supreme Court keeps a block on SNAP payments, as shutdown potentially nears an end

Crime|Political|World

Colombia president orders suspension of intelligence sharing with US

Colombian President Gustavo Petro ordered Colombian public security forces to suspend intelligence sharing with U.S. intelligence agencies until Washington stops attacking boats in the

November 12, 2025

Colombia president orders suspension of intelligence sharing with US

Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World

Tokyo protests Russia's wider entry ban over Ukraine sanctions

Japan decried as "absolutely unacceptable" on Wednesday Russia's extension of an entry ban to 30 more citizens, among them a foreign ministry spokesperson, after Tokyo's sanctions

November 11, 2025

Tokyo protests Russia's wider entry ban over Ukraine sanctions

Economy|Health|Political|US|World

US Supreme Court allows Trump administration to continue SNAP cutback

The U.S.

November 11, 2025

US Supreme Court allows Trump administration to continue SNAP cutback

Economy|Environment|Health|Political

Supreme Court extends its order blocking full SNAP payments, with shutdown potentially near an end

The Supreme Court has extended an order blocking full SNAP payments

November 11, 2025

Supreme Court extends its order blocking full SNAP payments, with shutdown potentially near an end

A Kansas county agrees to pay $3 million and apologize over a raid on a small-town newspaper

A rural Kansas county has agreed to pay more than $3 million and apologize over a law enforcement raid on a small-town weekly newspaper in 2023

November 11, 2025

A Kansas county agrees to pay $3 million and apologize over a raid on a small-town newspaper

Crime|Education|Entertainment|Political

Residents raise concerns at city council meeting after viral arrest video involving police officer

November 11, 2025

Economy|Health|Political|US|World

Schumer faces criticism as shutdown nears end, but his job appears safe

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer led his caucus and the country into a record-breaking government shutdown and voted against reopening when some of his members defected

November 11, 2025

Schumer faces criticism as shutdown nears end, but his job appears safe

Election|Finance|Political|US|World

US House Speaker Johnson to swear in Democratic Representative-elect Grijalva on Wednesday

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson will swear in Democratic Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva on Wednesday, Johnson's office said on Tuesday.

November 11, 2025

US House Speaker Johnson to swear in Democratic Representative-elect Grijalva on Wednesday

Crime|Political|US|World

Trump border commander could head to Charlotte, New Orleans, sources say

U.S.

November 11, 2025

Trump border commander could head to Charlotte, New Orleans, sources say

Crime|Political|World

South Korea court issues arrest warrant for former spy chief in martial law declaration probe, Yonhap reports

A South Korea court issued an arrest warrant on Tuesday for former spy agency chief Cho Tae-yong who is under a probe into ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration of martial law in

November 11, 2025

South Korea court issues arrest warrant for former spy chief in martial law declaration probe, Yonhap reports

Crime|MidEast|Political|World

Dozens of Israeli settlers launch arson attack in West Bank as attacks against Palestinians surge

November 11, 2025

Americas|Crime|Environment|Political|World

French foreign minister says US military operations in Caribbean violate international law

France is worried about U.S. military operations in the Caribbean because they violate international law, the country's foreign minister Jean-Noel

November 11, 2025

French foreign minister says US military operations in Caribbean violate international law

Political

What House Democrats in districts Trump won are saying about the shutdown deal

November 11, 2025

Lawsuit challenges TSA's ban on transgender officers conducting pat-downs

A Virginia transportation security officer is accusing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security of sex discrimination over a policy barring transgender officers from performing security pat-downs

November 11, 2025

Lawsuit challenges TSA's ban on transgender officers conducting pat-downs

Dow soars more than 550 points as Wall Street embraces optimism that government might reopen soon

November 11, 2025

Trump's $1B lawsuit threat casts shadow over the BBC, but it could also be a bluff

U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to bring a billion-dollar lawsuit against the BBC has cast a shadow over the British broadcaster’s future, but it could also be a bluff with little legal merit

November 11, 2025

Trump's $1B lawsuit threat casts shadow over the BBC, but it could also be a bluff

Business|Economy|Environment|Political|World

Newsom tells AP the eight senators who struck the shutdown deal aren't alarmed enough about Trump

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is warning that eight senators' decision to break with Democrats and end the government shutdown shows they aren't alarmed enough about President Donald Trump's impact on political norms

November 11, 2025

Newsom tells AP the eight senators who struck the shutdown deal aren't alarmed enough about Trump

MidEast|Political|World

Israeli Minister of Strategic Affairs Ron Dermer resigns

Israel’s Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer, who played a leading role in negotiations during the Gaza war and was a close confidant of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

November 11, 2025

Israeli Minister of Strategic Affairs Ron Dermer resigns

Business|Europe|Political|World

Russian forces roll 'Mad Max'-style into battered Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, video shows

Russia said its forces had pushed deeper into the eastern Ukrainian cities of Pokrovsk and Kupiansk on Tuesday, with one video showing Russian

November 11, 2025

Russian forces roll 'Mad Max'-style into battered Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, video shows

Health|Political|World

UNICEF says Israel blocking one million syringes needed to vaccinate Gaza children

UNICEF said on Tuesday essential items including syringes to vaccinate children and bottles for baby formula are being denied entry into Gaza by Israel,

November 11, 2025

UNICEF says Israel blocking one million syringes needed to vaccinate Gaza children

Economy|Health|Political|US

Senate votes to end government shutdown, sending funding bill to the House

A small band of Senate Democrats voted with Republicans on Monday night to approve a funding measure to reopen the federal government — without securing their party’s demand to guarantee an extension of enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies, which help millions of Americans afford insurance.

November 11, 2025

Senate votes to end government shutdown, sending funding bill to the House

Crime|Political|US|World

Deal to end US shutdown would also allow some Republican senators to seek $500,000 for January 6 probe

Legislation moving through Congress that would end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history would also allow eight Republican senators to seek hundreds

November 11, 2025

Deal to end US shutdown would also allow some Republican senators to seek $500,000 for January 6 probe

Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World

Venezuela announces ‘massive mobilization’ of military forces as America’s largest warship sails into region

November 11, 2025

Business|Economy|Education|Environment|Political

Nancy Pelosi's exit opens way for tough fight to replace her in San Francisco district

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s decision to step aside after nearly four decades in Congress kicks off a wide-open contest to replace her at a time when her home city of San Francisco is roiled in debate about what its future should look like

November 07, 2025

Nancy Pelosi's exit opens way for tough fight to replace her in San Francisco district

Health|Political|Sports

Donald Trump really, really doesn’t like the NFL’s new kickoff format

November 11, 2025

Crime|MidEast|Political|US|World

British Muslim commentator Sami Hamdi agrees to leave US after immigration detention

British political commentator Sami Hamdi plans to leave the U.S. after spending over two weeks in immigration detention

November 11, 2025

British Muslim commentator Sami Hamdi agrees to leave US after immigration detention

Health|Political|Travel|World

New Trump directive could deny more visas based on applicants' health and finances

A new directive by President Donald Trump’s administration could make it more difficult for foreigners to visit or live in the United States if they have certain medical conditions such as diabetes or obesity or lack the economic resources and assets to support themselves

November 11, 2025

New Trump directive could deny more visas based on applicants' health and finances

Crime|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political

Mother demands justice after disturbing incident in high school locker room

November 11, 2025

Economy|Political|US|World

Speaker Johnson faces an unruly House as lawmakers return for shutdown vote

After refusing to convene the U.S. House during the government shutdown, Speaker Mike Johnson is recalling lawmakers back into session

November 11, 2025

Speaker Johnson faces an unruly House as lawmakers return for shutdown vote

Business|Economy|Food|Health|Political

Communities donate meals and funds as US food aid remains in limbo

For Anthony DeSousa, the owner of two pizza shops in Estes Park and Longmont, Colorado, feeding the hungry is personal.

November 11, 2025

Communities donate meals and funds as US food aid remains in limbo

Missouri governor floats potential for a retractable roof if Chiefs renovate Arrowhead Stadium

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe is floating the potential for the Kansas City Chiefs to play in a covered stadium without moving to Kansas

November 11, 2025

Missouri governor floats potential for a retractable roof if Chiefs renovate Arrowhead Stadium

US airlines cancel 1,200 flights Tuesday as shutdown continues

Airlines canceled 1,200 flights on Tuesday as air traffic control staffing improved significantly ahead of an expected end to a record-setting government

November 11, 2025

US airlines cancel 1,200 flights Tuesday as shutdown continues

France to help Palestinians draft constitution for future state, Macron says

France will help the Palestinian Authority draft a constitution for a future state, President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday after talks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in

November 11, 2025

France to help Palestinians draft constitution for future state, Macron says

Crime|Political|World

Israeli parliament advances death penalty bill backed by Ben-Gvir

The Israeli parliament has advanced a bill that would mandate the death penalty for Palestinian militants convicted of killing Israeli citizens, with some lawmakers believing it

November 11, 2025

Israeli parliament advances death penalty bill backed by Ben-Gvir

Political|Sports|US

White House says naming new Washington Commanders stadium after Trump would be 'beautiful'

The White House says it would be “beautiful” to name the new stadium for Washington’s NFL team after President Donald Trump

November 08, 2025

White House says naming new Washington Commanders stadium after Trump would be 'beautiful'

Crime|Health|Political|US

Trump pardons the husband of Republican supporter Rep. Diana Harshbarger of Tennessee

President Donald Trump has pardoned the husband of Republican congresswoman Diana Harshbarger of Tennessee

November 11, 2025

Trump pardons the husband of Republican supporter Rep. Diana Harshbarger of Tennessee

Crime|Political|World

At least 12 killed in Islamabad suicide attack – the most deadly assault in the Pakistani capital since 2008

November 11, 2025

Business|Economy|Political|World

Trump calls 50-year mortgages no 'big deal' as right-wing conservatives balk

U.S.

November 11, 2025

Trump calls 50-year mortgages no 'big deal' as right-wing conservatives balk

Africa|Crime|Political|World

UN believes hundreds were killed in Tanzania election protests

The U.N.

November 11, 2025

UN believes hundreds were killed in Tanzania election protests

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

US financial shield could be worth up to $20 billion, Hungary's Orban says

Hungary could choose from four or five facilities to shore up its finances under an agreement with Washington, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Tuesday, with funding worth up to

November 11, 2025

US financial shield could be worth up to $20 billion, Hungary's Orban says

Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Greece, Cyprus, Spain and Italy eligible for new help dealing with migration, EU says

Greece, Cyprus, Spain and Italy will be eligible for help dealing with migratory pressures under a new EU mechanism when the bloc's pact on migration and asylum enters into force

November 11, 2025

Greece, Cyprus, Spain and Italy eligible for new help dealing with migration, EU says

Americas|Crime|Political|World

Venezuelan military preparing guerrilla response in case of US attack

Venezuela is deploying weapons, including decades-old Russian-made equipment, and is planning to mount a guerrilla-style resistance or sow chaos in the event of a U.S. air or ground attack,

November 11, 2025

Venezuelan military preparing guerrilla response in case of US attack

Pressure grows for release of penguins ‘trapped’ at London aquarium

November 11, 2025

Crime|Europe|Political|World

Russian court extends jailing of teenage singer over street performance of anti-war songs

A Russian court has extended the jailing of an 18-year-old street singer on charges seen as punishment for performing anti-war songs

November 11, 2025

Russian court extends jailing of teenage singer over street performance of anti-war songs

Political|World

UK government defends the BBC as critics circle and Trump threatens to sue

The British government has rallied to the defense of the BBC as it faces a dispute with U.S. President Donald Trump

November 11, 2025

UK government defends the BBC as critics circle and Trump threatens to sue

Political|World

Syrian official says his country has joined the anti-IS coalition but not the military mission

A Syrian government official says Syria has joined a global coalition against the Islamic State, but that Syria has not joined of the U.S.-led military mission fighting the extremist group

November 11, 2025

Syrian official says his country has joined the anti-IS coalition but not the military mission

Economy|Finance|Health|Political|US

The Senate sent a funding bill to the House. Here’s what has to happen next to reopen the government

November 10, 2025

Business|Economy|Political|World

Trump appointee to UN labour agency 'frozen' over funding and influence concerns

The appointment of a Trump nominee as the deputy head of the International Labour Organisation has been "frozen" following concerns from staff

November 11, 2025

Trump appointee to UN labour agency 'frozen' over funding and influence concerns

Lithuanian foreign minister refuses Lukashenko offer of talks on reopening border

Lithuania's foreign minister said he would refuse talks with Belarus on reopening their border, after its President Alexander Lukashenko on Tuesday ordered

November 11, 2025

Lithuanian foreign minister refuses Lukashenko offer of talks on reopening border

Election|Political|World

Iraqis vote in election they expect to bring little reform

Iraqis voted in parliamentary elections on Tuesday in which Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani was seeking a second term but many disillusioned young voters saw

November 11, 2025

Iraqis vote in election they expect to bring little reform

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US

Bank of America CEO seeks to meet Mayor-elect Mamdani, Fox News says

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan will ask for a meeting with New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to discuss how he can work with him and will also offer some ideas, he told Fox

November 11, 2025

Bank of America CEO seeks to meet Mayor-elect Mamdani, Fox News says

Economy|Health|Political|World

UK cuts aid to global disease initiative by 15% to 850 million pounds

Britain on Tuesday slashed by 15% its contribution to a global initiative to fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, with an 850-million-pound ($1.14 billion) pledge, the

November 11, 2025

UK cuts aid to global disease initiative by 15% to 850 million pounds

Crime|Europe|MidEast|Political|World

Turkish military plane crashes in Georgia with at least 20 on board

A Turkish C-130 military cargo plane with at least 20 personnel on board crashed in Georgia on Tuesday after taking off from Azerbaijan but the number of casualties

November 11, 2025

Turkish military plane crashes in Georgia with at least 20 on board

Americas|Crime|Political|World

Exclusive: UK suspends some intelligence sharing with US over boat strike concerns in major break

November 11, 2025

Trump floats $2,000 tariff rebate checks. What you need to know

November 10, 2025

South Carolina court rejects final death row appeal focused on brain damage from mother's drinking

South Carolina's highest court has refused to stop Friday's execution of a man who killed three people over five days and left taunting messages for police in one victim's blood

November 11, 2025

South Carolina court rejects final death row appeal focused on brain damage from mother's drinking

Blame the shutdown on citizens who prefer politicians to vanquish their opponents rather than to work for the common good

Politicians get blamed for government shutdowns. But does the fault lie also with citizens, who are more invested in punishing partisan rivals than in demanding competent government?

November 10, 2025

Blame the shutdown on citizens who prefer politicians to vanquish their opponents rather than to work for the common good

Political|Science|Technology|World

Russia will conduct nuclear tests if other nuclear power resume them, Lavrov says

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that Moscow will conduct nuclear tests if any other nuclear power does so.

November 11, 2025

Russia will conduct nuclear tests if other nuclear power resume them, Lavrov says

Israel says Hezbollah trying to rebuild, smuggle in arms from Syria

The Israeli military accused Lebanese armed group Hezbollah on Tuesday of seeking to rebuild its combat abilities in south Lebanon to the point of threatening Israel's security

November 11, 2025

Israel says Hezbollah trying to rebuild, smuggle in arms from Syria

Europe|Political|World

What are the key claims made in the leaked internal BBC memo?

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November 10, 2025

What are the key claims made in the leaked internal BBC memo?

Europe|Political|World

Ukraine's Zelenskiy visits heavily bombarded frontline city of Kherson

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited the frontline city of Kherson on Tuesday, which is only a few kilometres from Russian positions across the Dnipro river, and faces

November 11, 2025

Ukraine's Zelenskiy visits heavily bombarded frontline city of Kherson

Economy|Environment|Political|World

Canadian Conservative leader struggles to unify party divided over Trump-style politics

A lifelong politician who just last year was projected to become prime minister of Canada, Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is now struggling to define his party’s

November 11, 2025

Canadian Conservative leader struggles to unify party divided over Trump-style politics

Africa|Crime|Political|World

Women in Darfur report rape, lost children amid Sudan violence, UN says

Women fleeing Sudan's al-Fashir city report killings, systematic rape and the disappearance of their children following its capture by the paramilitary Rapid

November 11, 2025

Women in Darfur report rape, lost children amid Sudan violence, UN says

Crime|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Turkish prosecutor seeks 2,000 years for jailed opposition mayor of Istanbul

A Turkish prosecutor demanded on Tuesday a prison sentence of more than 2,000 years for Ekrem Imamoglu, the jailed opposition mayor of Istanbul,

November 11, 2025

Turkish prosecutor seeks 2,000 years for jailed opposition mayor of Istanbul

Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

US profited from Argentina currency swap deal, Treasury chief Bessent says

The U.S. government "made money" by giving support to the Argentine central bank ahead of last month's midterm election in the South American country, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said

November 11, 2025

US profited from Argentina currency swap deal, Treasury chief Bessent says

Russian teenager who sang anti-Kremlin songs in street gets more jail time

By Andrew Osborn ST.

November 11, 2025

Russian teenager who sang anti-Kremlin songs in street gets more jail time

Economy|Finance|Political|US|World

US consumer watchdog says it is legally blocked from accessing funds

The top U.S. consumer watchdog said on Monday it was legally prohibited from drawing cash from the Federal Reserve to support continuing operations, but that

November 11, 2025

US consumer watchdog says it is legally blocked from accessing funds

Trump asks Supreme Court to throw out E. Jean Carroll’s $5 million verdict

President Donald Trump has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to throw out a jury’s finding in a civil lawsuit that he sexually abused writer E

November 10, 2025

Trump asks Supreme Court to throw out E. Jean Carroll’s $5 million verdict

Utah judge rejects Republican congressional map in win for Democrats

A Utah judge has thrown out a new U.S. congressional map passed by the Republican-led legislature in favor of an alternative that appears likely to result in

November 11, 2025

Utah judge rejects Republican congressional map in win for Democrats

Crime|Election|Political|US

Trump being urged to intervene in Tina Peters case, sources say

November 10, 2025

Economy|Environment|Europe|Political|World

G7 foreign ministers to tackle Ukraine, Middle East peace at meeting in Canada

Group of Seven foreign ministers will meet in Canada on Tuesday, with Ukraine and the Middle East set to be high on the agenda as U.S

November 11, 2025

G7 foreign ministers to tackle Ukraine, Middle East peace at meeting in Canada

Crime|Europe|Political|World

UK council loses bid to remove asylum seekers from hotel at centre of protests

A British regional council on Tuesday lost its bid to have asylum seekers removed from a hotel targeted by protests after a resident was charged with sexual assault, a

November 11, 2025

UK council loses bid to remove asylum seekers from hotel at centre of protests

Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Six months in office, Germany's Merz faces plunge in popularity

Six months after taking office, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is struggling to fulfill pledges to revive Europe's largest economy and fend off the far right, with

November 11, 2025

Six months in office, Germany's Merz faces plunge in popularity

Business|Europe|Political|World

Thousands in Serbia protest law to speed Kushner development of old army compound

Thousands of protesters circled a former army headquarters in Serbia on Tuesday over a new law to speed its conversion into a luxury compound leased to an

November 11, 2025