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Togo votes in local elections amid outburst of pub...

2 miesięcy temu The Gnassingbe household has collectively ruled the West African country since 1967, and many Togolese want change.

Syria’s al-Sharaa accuses Israel of ‘sowing divisi...

2 miesięcy temu Interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa accused Israel of trying to turn Syria into a ‘theatre of endless chaos’.

Syrian president vows to defend Druze after Isr...

2 miesięcy temu Ahmed al-Sharaa has vowed to hold those liable for abuses against the Druze number accountable.

How selling parrots to a Pakistani writer led to ...

2 miesięcy temu Pakistani bird sellers face account freezes after selling parrots to a writer critical of the state.

Trump hosts Qatar’s p.m. for private dinner, meet...

2 miesięcy temu US president has focused attention on the Gulf, visiting the region in first abroad policy journey of his second term.

Trump administration pulls $4bn in funds for high-...

2 miesięcy temu US president blasts long-delayed task to link Los Angeles and San Francisco as 'boondoggle' and 'train to nowhere'.

Fifty people killed, injured in immense fire at h...

2 miesięcy temu This is simply a breaking news story.

Why is Pakistan so susceptible to deadly flooding...

2 miesięcy temu More than 120 people - half of the them children - have died in the past 3 weeks. Is climate change to blame?

Fire ‘severely damages’ Belgium’s Tomorrowland pha...

2 miesięcy temu The yearly Tomorrowland music festival is set to draw about 100,000 attendees, with many expected to camp on site.

US losing ground to China due to Trump’s policies,...

2 miesięcy temu Sentiment towards the US is deteriorating even among Washington's closest allies, according to Pew survey data.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,239

2 miesięcy temu Here are the key events on day 1,239 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

House advances crypto, defence spending bills fol...

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu The home late Wednesday advanced a trio of cryptocurrency bills and a 2026 defence spending measurement after a group of GOP hard-liners dropped their opposition to the effort following a chaotic day of turnabouts and negotiations with Republican ...

‘It’s just better!’ Trump says he’s convinced Coca...

2 miesięcy temu Beverage giant declines to either confirm or deny change to ingredients in its signature soft drink.

‘The love he gave’: household vows to keep Sayfol...

2 miesięcy temu Musallet, a US citizen who ran an ice cream store in Florida, was killed by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank.

Trump administration taking fresh steps to block ...

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu The directive puts these renewable energy projects under heightened scrutiny at Interior in a decision that could slow approvals and construction.

White home has private discussions about Collins ...

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu White home officials have discussed possible candidates who could replace Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) if she elects not to run again in 2026, according to a individual acquainted with the conversation granted anonymity to talk about political s...

Why did Israel bomb Syria? A look at the Druze and...

2 miesięcy temu Syria condemned Israeli attacks calling them a dangerous 'escalation' following days of unrest in Suwayda.

How much of a threat is China to Japan?

2 miesięcy temu Japan warns China is its biggest strategical challenge.

Israel presses ahead with Gaza ‘concentration camp...

2 miesięcy temu Plans first suggested by defence minister propose keeping 600,000 Palestinians in area and not allowing them to leave.

Israel bombards Syria’s Damascus as US says steps ...

2 miesięcy temu Syria begins withdrawing army from Suwayda, but Israel vows to proceed to 'operate vigorously' in Druze-majority city.

Sen. Tina Smith hospitalized after feeling ill

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu Sen. Tina Smith has been admitted to the infirmary after becoming sick Wednesday and won’t be available to aid Democrats during crucial votes on the rescission package. Smith was admitted to the infirmary after feeling sick and will stay...

At least 2 killed in ‘horrific’ Russian attack on...

2 miesięcy temu President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the attack as 'simply horrific, stupid Russian terror'.

USAID food for nearly 30,000 hungry kids to be des...

2 miesięcy temu Senior US authoritative calls demolition of 500 tonnes of biscuits a 'casualty' of the USAID shutdown.

In Wyoming’s mining industry, advocates see profit...

2 miesięcy temu Donald Trump has championed the mining industry. But workers worry less regulations could endanger their safety.

Trump claims China may give death punishment for ...

2 miesięcy temu US president has pushed another countries to crack down on manufacturing and exportation of fentanyl.

Hague Group announces steps to hold Israel account...

2 miesięcy temu A group of 12 countries from across the planet has committed to barring arms transfers to Israel, among another steps.

Joint global operation takes down pro-Russian hack...

2 miesięcy temu NoName057(16) had carried out thousands of attacks on Ukraine and its supporters.

Jordan talking to White home on reviving partisan...

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan is in contact with the White home about bringing his sweeping immigration overhaul bill up for a vote — in precisely the same form as in the erstwhile Congress. In an interview this...

Israeli demolition threat looms over vital Jenin d...

2 miesięcy temu Al-Jaleel NGO provides vital aid to disabled Palestinians but faces demolition under Israeli military plans in Jenin.

Canada introduces tariffs on trade partners to def...

2 miesięcy temu Prime Minister Mark Carney besides introduced a fund to invest in home steel projects.

At least 21 Palestinians killed in Gaza aid site s...

2 miesięcy temu At least 21 Palestinians were killed at a US-run Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid distribution site.

Video: respective injured in latest Russian drone...

2 miesięcy temu At least 15 people have been injured in the latest wave of Russian drone strikes.

Senate rejects Democrats' first attempts to trim ...

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu Senate Republicans batted down Democratic attempts on Wednesday to shrink the $9 billion package of backing clawbacks the chamber is expected to pass after a “vote-a-rama” amendment spree. Democrats are seeking to knock out pieces of president Don...

Bangladesh police clash with pro-Hasina activists,...

2 miesięcy temu Interim leader Yunus says Awami League members committed “heinous act” in effort to disrupt rally of student-led NCP.

Super PAC backing Bill Cassidy to uncover $2.5M h...

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy, facing a MAGA revolt over his vote in president Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, is about to get a boost from a super PAC committed to the Republican's reelection. Louisiana Freedom Fund is set to announce...

Democrats sue Trump over canceled disaster grant p...

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu State prosecutors want to reconstruct $4.5 billion in canceled backing and to declare that FEMA's acting admin is serving "unlawfully."

Sectarian tension, Israeli intervention: What led ...

2 miesięcy temu Israel continues to bomb Syria, ostensibly to support Druze forces in the southwest, even after ceasefire is declared.

LeBron James staying with Lakers despite trade rum...

2 miesięcy temu The 40-year-old All-Star will study to Los Angeles Lakers' training camp this preseason amid NBA trade rumors.

Israel targets Syrian government with attack on Da...

2 miesięcy temu Israel launched powerful airstrikes on Damascus, targeting the defence ministry.

Trump repudiates draft letter to fire US Fed chair...

2 miesięcy temu Trump acknowledged discussing firing Powell with Republicans but denied a letter had been drafted to do that.

Spanberger opens early lead in Virginia governor’s...

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu The centrist politician is leading her opponent by double digits, according to fresh data from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Jude Bellingham shoulder surgery sidelines Real Ma...

2 miesięcy temu Real and England midfielder has undergone successful shoulder surgery but will miss the first 2 months of the season.

Crypto bills stall again on home floor

politico.com 2 miesięcy temu More cryptocurrency drama is unfolding on the home level Wednesday, a day after conservative hard-liners foiled GOP leaders' plans to advance a trio of regulatory bills. The hard-liners climbed back aboard following a Tuesday night gathering with ...

US deports immigrants to African country of Eswatini amid rights concerns