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More Than 500 Dead in Iran as Trump Signals Possible U.S. Intervention
Iran is facing a severe humanitarian and geopolitical crisis as protests spread nationwide after the collapse of the rial. Violence has escalated, and...
Trump Targets Credit Cards and Housing in Sudden ‘Affordability’ Shift
President Donald Trump has suddenly embraced “affordability” as a central message of his administration, after previously calling concerns about high prices a “Democrat...
When Negotiators Fail, Döner Kebab Succeeds in Ankara
A man was safely rescued in Türkiye after threatening to jump from a high‑rise building, following an unusual but effective intervention that involved...
Trump Warns of New US Military Strike on Iran Over Protest Crackdown
President Donald Trump has warned that the United States may launch another military strike against Iran if the authorities continue their violent crackdown...
Turkey Explores New Defence Ties With Saudi Arabia and Pakistan
Turkey is seeking to join a mutual defence pact between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, according to reports, in a move that reflects shifting...
Russia Seeks Battlefield Momentum With Revised Armored Warfare Tactics
Russia has announced a new battlefield tactic designed to bring tanks back into offensive operations in Ukraine, according to the Russian Ministry of...
Teen Died After Mistaking Severe Headache for Hangover
A 19‑year‑old woman died after dismissing a worsening headache as a hangover following a night out, an inquest has heard. Áine Rose Hurst...
Trump Says Cuba ‘Ready to Fall’ After Venezuela Shake-Up
President Donald Trump on Sunday called on Cuba to “make a deal” with the United States, warning that the Caribbean nation will receive...
51% of U.S. Adults Disapprove of ICE Tactics, Poll Shows
A new YouGov poll shows that 51% of Americans believe Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers are “too forceful” in their duties. The...
Bezos, Gates, Altman Invest in Greenland Following Trump’s Strategic Interest
Months after President Donald Trump expressed interest in the U.S. gaining control of Greenland, some of the world’s richest people, including Jeff Bezos,...
Greenland Sovereignty Debate Grows as Trump Promises Action ‘Whether They Like It or Not’
U.S. President Donald Trump says the United States will act to control Greenland even if a peaceful deal cannot be reached. He made...
Trump Says U.S. Will Act on Greenland “Easy Way or Hard Way” to Stop Russia and China
U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States will “do something” about Greenland — either “the easy way or the hard...
Russia Warns Western Troops in Ukraine Would Be Combat Targets
Russia has warned that any Western troops deployed to Ukraine would be considered legitimate combat targets. The statement came after leaders from the...
UK Government Warns X Could Face Ban Over AI Image Content
The UK government has warned that Elon Musk’s social media platform X could face severe restrictions, including a possible ban, over concerns about...
Germany Debates Shift Toward Defense‑Led Economic Planning
Germany may be moving toward a more centrally coordinated economic model as defense spending and arms production expand, according to comments by Moritz...
Trump Open to Talks With Venezuelan Opposition Figure Machado
President Donald Trump said he plans to meet Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado next week during her visit to the United States....
US Trade Deficit Fell Sharply in October, Data Shows
Newly released data shows the US trade deficit fell sharply in October, pointing to changes in trade flows and energy exports. The figures...
Europe’s Grid, Power Demand, and Retirements Set Up a New Energy Era
Europe’s energy transition is moving into a new and more complex stage. According to a recent note from Goldman Sachs, European utilities are...
US ‘Doomsday Plane’ Spotted Flying Near Washington DC
A US military aircraft known as the “Doomsday plane” has been spotted flying towards Washington DC, drawing attention amid heightened international tensions. Flight...
Trump Tariffs Still in Limbo as Supreme Court Moves Bowe Case Forward
The U.S. Supreme Court did not rule on former President Trump’s global tariffs Monday. Instead, it issued a decision in Bowe vs. United...
Global Energy Stability Depends on These Middle East Moves in 2026
Middle Eastern national oil companies (NOCs) remain central to global energy stability, with planned investments of around $110 billion in 2026. Their strategies...
Russia Launches Hypersonic Missile Strike on Ukraine After Alleged Putin Threat
Russia launched a major overnight strike on Ukraine using its hypersonic Oreshnik missile, targeting strategic sites in Lviv and Kiev. Russian authorities said...
Unemployment Falls to 4.4% as US Adds Modest 50K Jobs
The US economy added 50,000 jobs in December, falling short of expectations, but the unemployment rate declined to 4.4%, the highest since 2021...
Chevron, Exxon, Shell Join Trump Talks on Venezuela Oil
US President Donald Trump is meeting top U.S. oil executives at the White House to discuss investment in Venezuela’s oil sector. Leaders from...
Trump Administration Pulls U.S. Out of Major Cybersecurity Organizations
The Trump administration has decided to withdraw the United States from several international organizations focused on cybersecurity. Groups affected include the Global Forum...
Half of Israeli Political Social Media Accounts May Be Bots Manipulating Algorithms
A recent report by Israel’s Channel 12 News, aired on January 3, 2026, suggests that roughly 50% of politically active accounts on Israeli...
China Denounces “Arbitrary” U.S. Action Against Russian Oil Tanker
The Chinese government has strongly condemned the United States for seizing a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic, calling the operation a...
Trump’s Early 2026 Actions Raise Legal, Global, and Humanitarian Concerns
In the first week of 2026, President Donald Trump’s administration has taken a series of unilateral military and diplomatic actions that have drawn...
Trump Faces Backlash After Mocking Trans Athletes
President Donald Trump has sparked backlash online after making a mock impression of trans athletes during a recent speech. The moment has been...
Governments Tighten Controls on Chinese AI Firm DeepSeek
Governments and regulators around the world are increasing scrutiny of Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek, citing concerns over data security, privacy, and national...
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