UK & WORLD NEWS
- Trump administration attempting to prosecute former FBI Director James Comey again
The Trump administration is attempting to prosecute James Comey for what it calls a decade-old leak of classified information. Comey's lawyers immediately […]
- Jordanian security forces say they've arrested three men in deadly church attack
The Jordanian air force has carried out strikes against groups in Syria
- France pledges new university admissions for students to quell anger after protests
France’s government has pledged to replace its national online university admissions platform in 2028
- Delegations meet in Iran with Mideast on edge over potential for renewed fighting
High-level delegations from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey held talks in Tehran for a meeting aimed at preventing renewed fighting in the Iran war
- Trump administration pushes for food assistance card upgrade to fight fraud
The proposed rule is a major step forward in addressing a form of fraud that has robbed SNAP recipients of millions.
- Judge says DOJ illegally fired the daughter of former FBI director Comey
Maurene Comey served as a federal prosecutor in Manhattan for around a decade. A judicial ruling finding her dismissal unlawful adds to concerns of politically […]
- Lula secures victory in Brazil, but faces challenge as Bolsonaro contests victory
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won reelection in Brazil's presidential runoff
- Singer Chris Brown to be sentenced over bottle attack at a London nightclub
Chris Brown has avoided prison time for beating a music producer with a tequila bottle at a London nightclub three years ago
- Baby orangutans in India expose illegal wildlife trade
The discovery of five baby orangutans abandoned on a plantation in eastern India is highlighting the country’s growing role as a destination for trafficked […]
- A cartoonist takes Japan’s new imperial succession law to court over male-only heirs
A popular Japanese cartoonist has sued the government over a revised imperial succession law
- Vatican confirms Pope Leo's Latin America trip after post-surgery checkup
Pope Leo XIV will proceed with his planned trip to Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru.
- In Serbia and Hungary, groundswells of youthful energy topple entrenched governments
Serbia has seen a dramatic shift after President Aleksandar Vucic conceded defeat to student-backed candidates
- London’s Oxford Street bans traffic as city tries to revitalize shopping district
London's Oxford Street is closing to cars, buses, and bicycles starting Monday
- Serbia's political veteran Vucic outplayed all opponents. Then came the students
Serbia’s populist leader Aleksandar Vucic has dominated politics in the Balkan country for 14 years
- Japan's former PM Takeo Fukuda, proponent of ties with China, dies at 90
Former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda, who was an active proponent of better ties with China, has died
- AI giant Anthropic files for an IPO that could break records
The AI company, which makes the popular Claude chatbot, has filed for an initial public offering that could be one of the biggest ever.
- Swiss Ebola patient in Nigeria evacuated to Switzerland
A Swiss woman being treated for Ebola in Nigeria has been medically evacuated to Switzerland with her husband
- Australian judge rejects prisoner's human rights challenge to Vegemite ban
Andre McKechnie, 55, is serving a life sentence for murder. He took his battle for the salty, sticky, black-brown byproduct of brewing beer to the court last […]
- What to know about China's plenum as Xi seeks stronger party discipline
This closed-door gathering that started Monday comes about a year before Xi is expected to secure a fourth term and personnel changes to key leadership bodies.
- Australian judge rejects prisoner’s human rights challenge to Vegemite ban
A prisoner has lost his challenge to an Australian state’s ban on inmates eating Vegemite after he argued in court that withholding the polarizing […]