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After Australia, France Plots Its Own Social Media “Kid Crackdown” – And It’s Just the Start
In a move that could set a new standard for the Western world, the French parliament has begun debating a...
Did a Shooting “Force” Trump’s Hand? The “Total Review” Promise His Critics Doubt
President Donald Trump says his administration is "reviewing everything" after the fatal shooting of 37-year-old nurse Alex Pretti by federal...
Why Are Journalists Banned From Gaza? Inside Israel’s High-Stakes Clash With the Press
In a landmark case that pits national security against press freedom, Israel's Supreme Court is weighing a demand by foreign...
Deported and Delivered: Iranians Forced Out of the US
A third group of Iranian nationals deported from the United States has arrived back in Iran, as tensions between Washington...
Last Gaza Hostage Found Dead as War Deal Moves On
The war in Gaza has reached another painful milestone. Israel says it has recovered the remains of the last hostage...
Ceasefire Under Fire After New Gaza Deaths
The ceasefire in Gaza is beginning to look fragile again. Fresh deaths reported on Sunday have raised doubts about whether...
Trump Officials Defend Killing Despite Proof
Tensions are running high in Minneapolis after the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse, by federal immigration...
Russia Targets Ukrainian Homes as Winter Hits
Kyiv is struggling to keep residents warm after a recent Russian missile and drone attack left around 1,700 apartment buildings...
Greenland Capital Blacked Out as Trump Eyes Territory
Nuuk, Greenland’s capital, was plunged into darkness over the weekend after a power outage knocked out electricity across much of...
A Trade War on Two Fronts? A Look at Trump’s Dramatic Ultimatum to Ottawa
In a sudden escalation of tensions with a key ally, U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a crippling...
“Get Out!” Chants Fill Minneapolis Air as Crowd Braves Deep Freeze for ICE
In a show of mass defiance against a federal immigration crackdown, thousands of protesters braved subzero temperatures to march through...
Russia’s Latest Strike Targets Civilians, Leaving Kyiv Without Heat
A major Russian missile and drone strike on Ukraine's energy infrastructure has left nearly 6,000 buildings in Kyiv without heat...
Somaliland’s Risky Power Play: Inside the Private Pitch to Trump’s Inner Circle
In a move that has sent shockwaves through diplomatic circles, the leader of a breakaway African territory has executed a...
South Sudan’s Army Chief Issues a 7-Day ‘Crush’ Ultimatum: Is a Bloodbath Inevitable?
South Sudan's military chief has issued a stark, seven-day ultimatum to his troops to "crush the rebellion" in the east,...
Ukraine Goes Dark Again as Russian Strikes Break the Power Grid
Ukraine is dark again. Not by accident, not by winter storms, but by design, fresh Russian air strikes have pushed...
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