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Republican who voted to impeach Trump not seeking reelection

The Hill | 17 Dec, 15:16

Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.), one of the...

China is furious over geopolitical changes in Latin America

The Hill | 17 Dec, 15:16

The return of President Trump has reduced and reversed its powerful influence in the region. ......

Sydney attack: Indian passport of perpetrator Sajid Akram revealed

Kashmir Media Service | 17 Dec, 15:10

Sydney: The Indian passport of Sajid Akram, the main perpetrator of the deadly terrorist attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, has been revealed. According to Kashmir Media Service, Sajid Akram, who was killed by...

I'm sorry: Finland PM after coalition MPs mock Asians with slant-eye gesture

India Today | 17 Dec, 15:10

I'm sorry: Finland PM after coalition MPs mock Asians with slant-eye gesture ......

Surprised how fruit-seller tackled Bondi shooter? Ahmed Al Ahmed has a military past

India Today | 17 Dec, 15:10

Surprised how fruit-seller tackled Bondi shooter? Ahmed Al Ahmed has a military past ......

Syria, Saudi Arabia discuss cooperation in transport and logistics sector

Syrian Arab News Agency | 17 Dec, 15:01

Damascus, Dec. 17 (SANA) Syria’s Transport Minister Yarub Badr held talks on Wednesday with a Saudi logistics official on ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation in transport and logistics, at the ministry’s building in...

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Handing Russia’s frozen billions to Ukraine carries big risks

Asiatimes | 17 Dec, 14:46

Most people outside of banking won’t have heard of Euroclear. It’s a Brussels-based settlement provider that enables the transfer of ownership of securities between seller and buyer. The firm is the focal point of a major geopolitical confrontation between...

Putin vows to reach war goals, extend Ukraine 'security buffer zone'

Daily Sabah | 17 Dec, 14:40

President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia plans to expand a “security buffer zone” in Ukraine and will achieve its goals through either diplomatic or military means. 'Fi ......

Growing Israeli attempts to grab more Syrian territory raise tensions

Daily Sabah | 17 Dec, 14:40

Israeli occupation forces have ramped up raids and incursions into southern Syria with an apparent aim to carve up more territories while Damascus is busy stabilizing the country a ......

France seeks $1.32M fine, jail time in Lafarge terror funding trial

Daily Sabah | 17 Dec, 14:40

French anti-terrorism prosecutors sought a 1.125-million euro ($1.32 million) fine against cement giant Lafarge and prison sentences of up to eight years for eight former executive ......

Hunt for FET� members lingers in T�rkiye on anniversary of coup bid

Daily Sabah | 17 Dec, 14:40

The G�lenist Terror Group (FET�) first emerged as a serious national security threat 12 years ago, when it tried to topple the government. Today, the group lost its far-reaching cl ......

T�rkiye thwarted 7 terror attacks in 2025: Minister

Daily Sabah | 17 Dec, 14:40

Speaking at a meeting with police chiefs in Ankara on Wednesday, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced that authorities thwarted seven terrorist attacks this year so far, while ......

The King of Deportations

The Nation | 17 Dec, 14:32

Felipe Galindo ICE’s illegal tactics and extreme force put immigrants in danger. . ......

Nobel Peace laureate Machado doing well despite injured back, no longer in Oslo

The Star | 17 Dec, 14:25

OSLO, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Nobel Peace...

PLA division’s new leaders, lessons from 2025 trade war: SCMP daily highlights

South China Morning Post | 17 Dec, 14:22

Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would...

Crewed Russian spacecraft meets up with ISS | Space photo of the day for Dec. ...

Space | 17 Dec, 14:19

The Soyuz launched on Nov. 27, 2025 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan . ......

Australia Shooting Is a Reminder of Islamic State’s Power to Inspire Attacks

New York Times | 17 Dec, 14:13

ISIS is too weakened to seize territory, experts said, but its ability to churn out propaganda aimed at provoking violence against the West persists. ......

Amid extremist attacks, Senate must stop playing politics with Walker nomination

The Hill | 17 Dec, 14:04

Each delay sends a message — not only to victims, but to their persecutors — that religious freedom is negotiable. ......

Disinformation surge followed northern Japan quake

The Arabian Post | 17 Dec, 13:49

False and misleading content swept across social media after a powerful earthquake struck northern Japan on December 8, compounding public anxiety at a moment when accurate information was critical for safety and relief. Fabricated videos, doctored images and...

‘Unquestionably an Act of War’: Trump Declares Naval Blockade Against Venezuela

Scheerpost | 17 Dec, 13:48

US President Donald Trump late Tuesday declared a blockade on “all sanctioned oil tankers” approaching and leaving Venezuela, a major escalation in what’s widely seen as an accelerating march to war with the South American country. The “total and complete...

Accused gunman in Bondi Beach shooting charged with 15 counts of murder

Pittsburgh Tribune Review | 17 Dec, 13:36

SYDNEY — An accused gunman...

European Parliament lawmaker nominates Francesca Albanese, Gaza doctors for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

Middle East Monitor | 17 Dec, 13:11

A member of the European Parliament (MEP), Matjaz Nemec, publicly presented on Tuesday the nomination of UN Special Rapporteur...

Sudan’s Burhan signals readiness to work with Trump to end war

Middle East Monitor | 17 Dec, 13:11

Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has said he is ready to work with US President Donald Trump to...

Hamas condemns Knesset committee approval to ban UNRWA services as dangerous step

Middle East Monitor | 17 Dec, 13:11

Hamas described on Tuesday evening the approval by the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee of a plan to...

Palestinian shot dead by illegal Israeli settler in occupied West Bank

Middle East Monitor | 17 Dec, 13:11

A Palestinian was killed in a new attack by illegal Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday,...

UN Security Council European nations condemn record illegal Israeli settler violence, citing 260 attacks in October

Middle East Monitor | 17 Dec, 13:11

European members of the UN Security Council on Tuesday cited more than 260 illegal Israeli settler attacks against...

UN warns newborns in Gaza at risk of freezing during winter storm due to Israeli ...

Middle East Monitor | 17 Dec, 13:11

The United Nations has warned that Israel continues to block humanitarian aid from reaching the Gaza Strip, despite...

OIC, Arab League and African Union call for prosecution of Israeli occupation

Middle East Monitor | 17 Dec, 13:11

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the League of Arab States and the African Union Commission have called on...

Trump suing BBC for billions over edited January 6 speech

Muskat Daily | 17 Dec, 13:10

Washington, D.C., US – US President Donald Trump has sued the BBC for defamation over a documentary that contained edited clips of his speech to supporters, ahead of the 2021 Capitol riots. Trump is seeking up to US$10bn in damages from the British...

Direct flights to Abha boost Oman–Saudi tourism ties

Muskat Daily | 17 Dec, 13:10

Muscat – Oman’s budget carrier SalamAir launched direct flights between Muscat and Abha in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, strengthening air connectivity between the two countries and supporting tourism exchanges with the kingdom’s Aseer region. The inaugural...

US strikes on vessels in eastern Pacific kill 8

Muskat Daily | 17 Dec, 13:10

Washington, D.C., US – The United States military said late on Monday that it had carried out strikes on three alleged narco-trafficking boats in the eastern Pacific ocean, killing eight people. “Intelligence confirmed that the vessels were transiting...

The Fight to Keep New Orleans From Becoming “Everywhere Else”

The Nation | 17 Dec, 12:43

Larry Blumenfeld Twenty years after Katrina, the cultural workers who kept New Orleans alive are demanding not to be pushed aside. . ......

UK Rejoins EU’s Erasmus Student Exchange Program That It Left After Brexit

New York Times | 17 Dec, 12:43

The government said it would pay about $760 million to allow young Britons to take part in 2027. ......

“JUSTICE FOR BRITTANY”: TGI Fridays accused of cheaping after $500 reward to viral waitress who ...

The Daily Dot | 17 Dec, 12:40

TGI Fridays caught a ton of heat recently for giving only $500 to a waitress who made the company go viral with her stellar service. The worker, Brittany Bell, became a sensation after she picked up a customer's very upset toddler and calmed him down as she...

US Adds 20 More Countries to Travel Ban, Restrictions List

Kashmir Observer | 17 Dec, 12:34

US president Donald Trump- Reuters file Photo New York/Washington– The Trump administration has expanded its travel ban and restrictions to 20 additional nations as well as the Palestinian Authority as part of its efforts to “protect US national...

Trump Sues BBC for USD 10 Billion

Kashmir Observer | 17 Dec, 12:34

File photo Washington- President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit Monday seeking USD 10 billion in damages from the BBC, accusing the British broadcaster of defamation as well as deceptive and unfair trade practices. The 33-page lawsuit accuses the BBC of...