WASHINGTON — The United States federal government entered a partial shutdown Saturday after Congress failed to meet a midnight deadline to approve the 2026 budget, leaving a substantial portion of federal operations…
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Thousands of protesters braved subzero temperatures in downtown Minneapolis on Friday, January 24, 2026, to demonstrate against what they termed an aggressive and far-reaching federal immigration…
CARACAS, VENEZUELA – In a dramatic turn of events, Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez announced Friday a comprehensive amnesty bill, signaling a potential shift in the nation's entrenched political landscape.…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Justice Department today released a substantial new cache of documents, videos, and images related to deceased financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, fulfilling a congressional…
Los Angeles, CA – Catherine O'Hara, the Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actress whose unparalleled comedic timing and profound dramatic depth captivated audiences for over five decades, died Friday at her home in Los…
In an increasingly digitized world, the battle for truth is being waged on social media platforms, where sophisticated fake videos, often enhanced or entirely generated by artificial intelligence, are creating a…
Berlin's healthcare system faces significant strain as persistent icy conditions have led to a dramatic increase in emergency room admissions, with one major facility reporting it is operating at full capacity. The…
Tel Aviv, Israel – In a significant reversal of its long-standing position, reports indicate that the Israeli military has broadly accepted the death toll figures released by the Gaza Health Ministry, which currently…
The Middle East finds itself at a critical juncture, as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran have thrust regional actors, notably Arab states and Israel, onto a delicate strategic tightrope. A series…
FRANKFURT, Germany — Europe's largest economy, Germany, concluded 2025 with a modest upturn, registering a 0.3% quarter-on-quarter growth in its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the final three months of the year. This…
The vampire, that enigmatic creature of the night, has haunted human imagination for centuries, evolving from a grotesque revenant to a brooding romantic figure and beyond. Far from being a mere fictional construct, the…
A New York state judge has significantly altered the legal landscape surrounding the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, dismissing terrorism-related murder charges against Luigi Mangione. The ruling, issued…
Nairobi, Kenya – United States Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau recently concluded a multi-nation diplomatic tour across Africa, a mission signaling a strategic recalibration of American foreign policy that…
TEHRAN – A complex tapestry of ethnic, religious, political, and socio-economic discord is challenging the very foundation of Iran, a nation often described as a mosaic state. Beneath the surface of a unified Islamic…
A sweeping overhaul of the European Union's asylum and migration framework, culminating in the adoption of the New Pact on Migration and Asylum, is set to profoundly redefine how member states, including Germany, manage…
The current political landscape continues to grapple with the complexities of public opinion surrounding former President Donald Trump, whose second term has seen fluctuating approval ratings and persistent debate over…
Five years after the military seized power in a coup d'état on February 1, 2021, Myanmar remains engulfed in a brutal civil war, with no clear end in sight. The initial military takeover, which ousted the democratically…
CAPE TOWN, South Africa – In a significant escalation of already fraught relations, South Africa has declared Israel's most senior diplomat in the country, Charge d'Affaires Ariel Seidman, persona non grata, ordering…
MANILA, Philippines – In the name of national security, the Philippines enacted a sweeping Anti-Terrorism Act in 2020, a law proponents assert is vital for combating persistent extremist threats. However, critics,…
Independent journalist and former CNN anchor Don Lemon was taken into federal custody Friday in Los Angeles, a surprising development that reignites a contentious legal battle stemming from his filming of an…
President Donald Trump today announced his intent to nominate former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh as the next Chair of the U.S. central bank, signaling a significant shift in leadership at a pivotal moment for…
The news industry stands at a critical juncture, grappling with the profound, dual-edged impact of artificial intelligence. From automating mundane tasks to generating complex narratives, AI is rapidly integrating into…
PRAGUE – A profound political crisis has engulfed Czechia, pitting President Petr Pavel against Foreign Minister Petr Macinka, with accusations of attempted blackmail and constitutional overreach threatening the…
Moscow has confirmed that former U.S. President Donald Trump made a direct appeal to Russian President Vladimir Putin to temporarily halt strikes on Kyiv, specifically requesting a cessation of hostilities until…
The deep ocean floor, a realm once thought to be beyond humanity's reach, is emerging as a new frontier in the global scramble for critical minerals, promising vast fortunes but stirring profound environmental…
Hamburg, Germany – A shocking incident unfolded at Hamburg's Wandsbek-Markt subway station on Thursday evening, January 29, 2026, leaving two people dead in what police are investigating as a suspected homicide. A…
PANAMA CITY – Panama's Supreme Court has delivered a seismic ruling, declaring the concession allowing Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison to operate two critical ports at either end of the Panama Canal unconstitutional. The…
KYIV, Ukraine – As another brutal winter descends upon Ukraine, the nation stands unyielding, battered by relentless Russian aggression but refusing to break. More than two years into the full-scale invasion, the…
The United Kingdom maintains a sophisticated and geographically dispersed network of military installations globally, a testament to its enduring strategic interests and its role in international security. At the heart…
As the world anticipates the opening ceremony on February 6, 2026, the XXV Winter Olympic Games in Milano Cortina d'Ampezzo promise an exhilarating showcase of athletic prowess against the stunning backdrop of the…
DAMASCUS, Syria – In a landmark development signaling a significant shift in Syria's prolonged conflict, the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announced Friday a comprehensive agreement with the Syrian…