UK & WORLD NEWS
- Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard pleads guilty in Quebec sex assault case
Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard has pleaded guilty to sexual assault and forcible confinement in Quebec
- Trump's HHS abandons threat to withhold Medicare and Medicaid funding over trans care
NPR has learned that the Department of Health and Human Services will not be finalizing its most aggressive attempt to end gender-affirming care for youth […]
- South Carolina's governor names Lindsey Graham's sister to serve out his term
South Carolina's governor says he is appointing Darline Graham to finish the term of her late brother. Top Republicans, including President Trump, have […]
- On foreign policy, Graham's influence may have been felt the most
Over the course of his three decades in Congress, Lindsey Graham was a major influence on Capitol Hill and throughout the world as one of the most vocal […]
- More than 53,000 immigrants have been deported or repatriated by South Africa in a crackdown
South African officials say they have deported or repatriated more than 53,000 immigrants in a month in a crackdown on illegal migration
- Police briefly detain Boris Nadezhdin, a liberal Russian politician and Putin critic
Russian politician Boris Nadezhdin, known for opposing Moscow's military actions in Ukraine, was briefly detained by police on Monday
- Hungary passes constitutional amendment to remove Orbán-era president
Hungary's Parliament has passed a constitutional amendment aimed at removing the president, seen as a loyalist of former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán
- The U.S. strikes Iran after Trump announces a renewed blockade and tolls in Hormuz
The U.S. and Iran are fighting for control of the Strait of Hormuz, threatening a return to all-out war after agreeing to a ceasefire last month.
- States sue to stop Paramount-Warner Bros blockbuster merger
California is among the states suing to block Paramount from buying Warner Bros. Discovery in a Hollywood mega-merger that would unite some of the nation's […]
- EU rallies dozens of nations to pledge $1 billion for recovery fund in Gaza
The European Union has coordinated efforts to raise 900 million euros in aid for Gaza
- Fire near Paris forces evacuations, disrupts trains and highway
A fire is raging in the historic Fontainebleau forest south of Paris, prompting evacuations and disrupting traffic
- Dozens at Ebola treatment center in northeast Congo strike over unpaid salaries
Dozens of workers at an Ebola treatment center in northeast Congo have gone on strike over unpaid salaries and bonuses
- EU chief weighs age restrictions for children using social media
A top European Union official is calling for limits on children using social media
- Former Spanish leader is criticized for comments about France's World Cup team
Former Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy is facing backlash for comments about France's World Cup team ahead of their match
- What to know about the Bangkok bar fire that killed 27
Thai authorities are investigating a Bangkok bar fire that killed at least 27 people and injured dozens more, the latest in a long history of catastrophic […]
- Greece awaits Nolan's 'The Odyssey' with anticipation despite casting controversy
Christopher Nolan’s film adaptation of Homer’s “The Odyssey” opens July 17 amid international anticipation and controversy over its casting
- Fire at a music bar in Bangkok kills at least 27 people
A massive fire has devastated a music bar in Bangkok, killing at least 27 people and critically injuring 25 others
- UK says Iran-backed group Jewish community attacks, bans Revolutionary Guard
The U.K. government says a proxy group backed by Iran is responsible for recent arson and vandalism attacks on Jewish sites in Britain
- UK Police rearrest the suspect in Ann Widdecombe killing on terrorism suspicion
UK police say a 28-year-old man arrested on suspicion of killing former British politician Ann Widdecombe is now suspected of terrorism
- South Korean court sentences ousted President Yoon to 2 years over manipulated opinion polls
A South Korean court has sentenced ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol to two years in prison for illegally receiving manipulated opinion polls for free from a […]