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USA
US District Judge
Paul Engelmayer
authorized the
DOJ
to unseal thousands of pages of grand jury transcripts and investigative documents related to
Ghislaine Maxwell
's prosecution, under the recently enacted Epstein...
26h
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UK
Sophie Kinsella
, known for her bestselling "
Shopaholic
" series, died at 55 following a three-year battle with
glioblastoma
, an aggressive form of brain cancer. Her family announced she passed peacefully, surrounded by...
4h
/15m
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Ukraine
Former
Donald Trump
is pressuring Ukrainian President
Volodymyr Zelensky
to cede territory to Russia as part of a peace deal, suggesting Moscow has the "upper hand" for a potential Christmas ceasefire. Zelensky firmly...
26h
/17h
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Norway
Venezuelan opposition leader
María Corina Machado
has been evacuated from Venezuela with USA assistance and is expected to attend the
Nobel Peace Prize
ceremony in Oslo. Machado receives the honor for her work in...
26h
/18h
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USA
Donald Trump
's administration proposed stricter US travel security mandates, requiring extensive personal data from travelers under the
Visa Waiver Program
. The draft rule, published in the
Federal Register
by
DHS
,...
5h
/6m
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Italy
Italian cuisine officially received
UNESCO
Intangible Cultural Heritage status, becoming the first entire national gastronomic style to earn this global recognition at a committee meeting in New Delhi. The landmark...
6h
/1h
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Australia
Australia became the first nation to implement a nationwide ban on social media for individuals under 16, with ten major platforms agreeing to use age verification technology to block new underage users and suspend...
28h
/17h
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USA
Federal Judge
Charles Breyer
blocked the
Trump administration
's deployment of
California National Guard
troops in Los Angeles, ordering their control returned to
Gavin Newsom
. Breyer criticized the federalization for...
1h
/47m
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USA
Donald Trump
intensified his criticism of European leaders, labeling them as weak, foolish, and paralyzed by political correctness, and specifically cited Sweden as becoming unsafe and called London's Mayor
Sadiq Khan
a...
28h
/20h
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USA
The US Supreme Court heard arguments on campaign finance laws, specifically considering whether to overturn limits on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates. The National Republican...
25h
/17h
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USA
Eileen Higgins
achieved a historic victory in the Miami mayoral election, becoming the city's first female mayor and the first Democrat to hold the office in nearly 30 years. Higgins, a former
Miami-Dade county
...
12h
/1h
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Morocco
At least 22 people died and 16 were injured when two adjacent four-story residential buildings collapsed in Fez, Morocco, leading to ongoing search and rescue efforts by emergency services. The structures, which housed...
7h
/3h
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UK
Ukrainian President
Volodymyr Zelensky
met with Italian Prime Minister
Giorgia Meloni
in
Rome
to discuss diplomatic peace efforts and a new aid package. Zelensky also conferred with
Pope Leo XIV
, discussing prisoner...
27h
/17h
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USA
The
Federal Reserve
is widely expected to cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points today, bringing the federal funds rate to approximately 3.6 percent in its third reduction this year. This decision occurs amidst...
8h
/1h
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USA
Jen Shah
, known from "
Real Housewives SLC
", was released from federal prison in Texas and moved to community confinement, nearly four years early from her original 6.5-year sentence. Shah pleaded guilty to conspiracy to...
2h
/58m
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Palestine
A severe storm, named Byron, is bringing heavy rains and strong winds to the Gaza Strip and Israel, causing widespread flooding in hundreds of refugee camps and exacerbating the humanitarian crisis. The adverse weather...
22m
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USA
Donald Trump
strongly refuted recent media reports questioning his physical stamina and cognitive abilities, labeling such inquiries "seditious" and "fake news." This renewed scrutiny stemmed from various incidents,...
6h
/3h
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Brazil
Brazil's
Chamber of Deputies
approved a controversial bill that could significantly reduce the prison sentence of
Jair Bolsonaro
for coup attempts. The legislation, championed by
Paulinho da Força
, would shorten...
13h
/18m
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USA
Beyoncé
,
Venus Williams
,
Nicole Kidman
, and
Anna Wintour
will co-chair the
Met Gala
on May 4, 2026, a major fundraiser for The Metropolitan Museum of Art's
Costume Institute
, with
Anthony Vaccarello
and
Zoë Kravitz
...
44m
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Italy
A 20-year-old man was charged with aggravated theft in Reggio Emilia, Italy, after allegedly using
Face ID
to unlock his sleeping ex-girlfriend's phone and transfer €25,000 to his account. The victim reported the theft...
44m
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Italy
The Italian government plans to introduce an economic aid package in 2026, offering a 55 euro yearly electricity bill bonus to approximately 4.5 million vulnerable families. This initiative, funded by 1 billion euros...
4h
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USA
Donald Trump
recently campaigned in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, vigorously defending his administration's economic record and rating the US economy an "A-plus-plus-plus-plus-plus," despite widespread public concern over...
16h
/6h
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UK
Ozzy Osbourne
, the iconic
Black Sabbath
frontman, passed away in July from a heart attack, with his wife
Sharon Osbourne
later revealing his final tender words. She recounted how he told her "Kiss me. Hug me hard"...
1h
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USA
Adobe
has integrated its popular
Photoshop
,
Acrobat
, and
Adobe Express
applications into
ChatGPT
, allowing users to edit images and PDFs directly within the chat interface for free starting December 10, 2025. This...
1h
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USA
Kim Kardashian
recently shared a series of never-before-seen selfies on
Instagram
, prominently featuring a bed photo with
Britney Spears
and
Khloé Kardashian
that offered a behind-the-scenes glimpse of an earlier...
1h
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USA
A
Pew Research Center
study reveals that nearly 70% of American teenagers have used
AI
chatbots, with
OpenAI
's
ChatGPT
being the most popular among them. This widespread adoption raises concerns among educators and...
25h
/19h
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UK
Jordan Bardella
met with
Nigel Farage
in London to discuss a "patriotic alliance" focused on radical immigration reforms and reshaping Europe. Bardella proposed joint French-British Channel patrols, allowing Border...
2h
#
USA
Diana Ross
will headline "Dick Clark's Rockin' New Year's Eve With
Ryan Seacrest
", performing a medley of hits including "I'm Coming Out" and "Upside Down" live from Times Square in New York. The special, featuring a...
2h
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France
Sébastien Lecornu
secured a significant political victory by passing his government's
social security
budget through the
National Assembly
with a 247-234 vote. This marks the first time since 2022 that a minority...
2h
#
Indonesia
A devastating fire at an office building in Jakarta, housing
Terra Drone Indonesia
, caused at least 22 fatalities. The blaze originated on the first floor from an exploding drone battery and rapidly ascended, trapping...
30h
/20h
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Belgium
The EU recently provisionally agreed to a landmark climate target, aiming for a 90% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 compared to 1990 levels, with Denmark's climate minister
Lars Aagaard
playing a key...
15h
/1h
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Italy
Flavio Filoni
, Mayor of Galatone, discovered a 38-year-old man from Ghana hiding within a Nativity scene in the town square. The individual, identified as a fugitive wanted in
Bologna
for resisting arrest and aggravated...
3h
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Italy
A 23-year-old woman was raped by three men near Rome's
Jonio
metro station in the
Val Melaina-Tufello
area. The assault occurred in the early hours of December 7, 2025, after midnight, as she was leaving the metro...
24h
/23h
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UK
The "Abba Voyage" show in London has generated over 25 billion Swedish kronor for the British economy since its May 2022 premiere, attracting more than three million attendees. Featuring hologram versions of ABBA...
7h
#
USA
A
Beechcraft
55 aircraft made an emergency landing on Interstate 95 in Brevard County, Florida, colliding with a
Toyota
Camry after experiencing engine problems. The 57-year-old driver of the car sustained minor...
13h
/2h
#
USA
Jimmy Kimmel
humorously criticized
Donald Trump
's proposal to host a
UFC
event on the
White House
lawn in 2026, likening Trump to "a child" for the idea. The comedian questioned the appropriateness of the event, which...
3h
#
USA
Gavin Newsom
is positioning himself for a potential 2028 presidential bid by adopting a dual strategy of fierce criticism against
Donald Trump
and simultaneously seeking federal aid for California. This approach, which...
4h
#
Germany
Christine Lagarde
stated the eurozone economy performs better than expected but faces an "existential crisis" due to internal trade barriers and a fragmented financial market, hindering competitiveness and productivity....
4h
#
France
A new report from the
World Inequality Lab
reveals the wealthiest 0.001% of the global population, approximately 56,000 individuals, now control three times the wealth of the poorest 2.8 billion adults. Co-directed by...
4h
#
Kenya
The UN Global Environment Outlook (GEO7) report warns the world is facing catastrophic climate change, environmental devastation, and deadly pollution, stemming from a lack of immediate and rapid systemic changes....
30h
/20h
#
Ukraine
Volodymyr Zelensky
expressed conditional readiness to hold presidential elections in Ukraine within 60 to 90 days, following pressure from
Donald Trump
regarding democratic processes. This willingness hinges on robust...
22h
/1h
#
USA
Donald Trump
reaffirmed his controversial "shithole countries" remarks at a Pennsylvania rally, reiterating disparaging comments about several nations and specific communities. He announced a "permanent pause on Third...
12h
/2h
#
Bolivia
Scientists discovered a record-breaking 16,600 theropod fossilized footprints in
Toro Toro National Park
, Bolivia, including 1,378 dinosaur swim tracks, the world's longest. These three-toed theropod tracks are...
27h
/25h
1
#
USA
Spotify
launched its music video feature in beta for Premium users in the US and Canada on December 9, 2025, resolving earlier licensing issues through a deal with the National Music Publishers' Association (
NMPA
). This...
24h
#
USA
The US House of Representatives is scheduled to hold a floor vote on the $900 billion National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a comprehensive defense policy bill that includes an $8 billion increase over the...
4h
#
Netherlands
Ali Muhammad Ali Abd al-Rahman
, known as
Ali Kushayb
, a
Janjaweed militia
leader, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison by the International Criminal Court (
ICC
) for war crimes and crimes against humanity in
Darfur
,...
31h
/26h
#
France
Ford
and
Renault
have formed a strategic alliance to co-develop and manufacture affordable electric vehicles for the European market, aiming to counter the growing threat from Chinese automakers and revive
Ford
's...
29h
/24h
#
USA
The US Supreme Court recently allowed Texas's mid-decade redistricting plan to proceed, a decision influencing the 2026 midterm elections and leading to criticism from legal experts like
Erwin Chemerinsky
and Justice...
5h
#
Palestine
Reporters Without Borders
(
RSF
) reported a significant rise in journalist killings, totaling 67 globally, and 503 journalists detained. Palestine, especially Gaza, stands as the deadliest location, with
RSF
identifying...
36h
/19h
#
Lithuania
Lithuanian Prime Minister
Inga Ruginienė
characterized the nationwide state of emergency, enacted due to security risks from meteorological balloons and drones originating from Belarus, as a "Belarusian hybrid attack."...
33h
/22h
#
USA
Donald Trump
attacked
Ilhan Omar
at a Pennsylvania rally, reiterating unsubstantiated claims that she illegally entered the USA by marrying her brother and urging her deportation. Trump used inflammatory language,...
9h
/3h
#
Italy
Italy's complex tax system includes various deadlines, with the second installment of the Imposta Municipale Unica (
IMU
) property tax for 2025 due on December 16, primarily affecting owners of second homes and luxury...
9h
/4h
#
Venezuela
Human Rights Watch
and UN High Commissioner
Volker Türk
condemned the US administration's "
Operation Southern Sword
," calling the bombings of Caribbean and Pacific vessels "extrajudicial executions" that have caused at...
26h
#
USA
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 has launched a free expansion integrating the
Netflix
series '
Stranger Things
', available now. Players can explore a detailed recreation of
Hawkins
, Indiana, featuring over 40 iconic...
26h
/23h
#
Australia
Johnson Wen
, known as "Pyjama Man," was removed from
Lady Gaga
's 'Mayhem Ball' concert at Brisbane's Suncorp Stadium. Wen reportedly attempted to enter the VIP section disguised with a wig and fake mustache, which...
25h
/17h
#
Netherlands
Europol
's
Operation Grimm
has led to 193 arrests across Europe, significantly advancing efforts against "violence as a service" (VaaS), a phenomenon where criminal networks outsource violent acts. The six-month...
5h
#
USA
Marco Rubio
ordered the
US State Department
to revert to using
Times New Roman
for official communications, undoing a directive from
Antony Blinken
that switched to
Calibri
last year. Rubio characterized the previous...
14h
/31m
#
NewYorkTimes
“
How Crypto Casinos Lure in Young Gamblers
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35m
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USA
Shohei Ohtani
has been named the
Associated Press
Male Athlete of the Year for the fourth time, tying him with
Lance Armstrong
,
LeBron James
, and
Tiger Woods
for the most honors among male recipients. The Dodgers won...
24h
#
USA
Rod Paige, the nation's first Black Secretary of Education and a key architect of the No Child Left Behind law, died at 92. Appointed by President George W. Bush, Paige led the Education Department from 2001 to 2005,...
9h
/7h
#
USA
Taylor Swift
recently enjoyed a night out in New York with
Este Haim
, dining at
Chez Margaux
, while separate reports highlighted
Blake Lively
's promotional event and rumored estrangement from Swift. Swift and Travis...
12h
/4h
#
USA
Democrats continued their successful streak in special elections, flipping a Georgia state House seat on Tuesday with Eric Gisler projected to defeat Republican Mack "Dutch" Guest in the 121st House District. This win,...
7h
#
USA
An atmospheric river brought severe weather, including heavy rain and widespread flooding, to the
Pacific Northwest
, prompting Washington Governor
Bob Ferguson
to activate the state’s Emergency Operations Center. The...
10h
/3h
#
TEDTalks
“
Why I attempt the world's most dangerous stunts
”
1h
#
CNN
“
Ukraine expected to send revised peace proposal to US today
”
1h
#
France
Benjamin Haddad
, France's Minister Delegate for Europe, has urged the
European Commission
to investigate allegations that EU funds for NGOs in Palestinian territories may have been diverted to the Palestinian Islamist...
6h
#
Italy
Dutch striker Joshua Zirkzee has reportedly agreed to a transfer to Roma, with the Italian club now accelerating negotiations with Manchester United to finalize the deal. Roma aims to secure Zirkzee as a January...
6h
#
France
Miss Provence,
Julie Zitouni
, and Miss Aquitaine,
Aïnhoa Lahitete
, have been stripped of their
Miss France
2026 titles following a leaked backstage video. The footage showed Zitouni making offensive remarks about other...
24h
#
Italy
The Villa Silvestri Rivaldi, a 16th-century Renaissance complex in Rome, is set to reopen after decades of neglect following an agreement between the Lazio Region and the Ministry of Culture, with Minister Alessandro...
6h
#
Germany
Voith
, a Heidenheim-based mechanical engineering company, announced that it will eliminate approximately 2,500 jobs globally, representing about a tenth of its workforce. CEO
Dirk Hoke
cited underperformance compared to...
25h
#
France
Claire Tabouret
has been chosen to design the new stained glass windows for
Notre-Dame Cathedral
in Paris, with her contemporary themes of
Pentecost
and unity set to replace the 19th-century works by Eugène...
24h
#
Italy
A new collective labor agreement for domestic workers in Italy, effective November 1, 2025, has been finalized, bringing significant financial and organizational changes for families employing over 800,000 workers. The...
29h
/24h
#
Italy
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena (
MPS
) has initiated the acquisition of
Mediobanca
, a move involving two major Italian financial institutions and significant political debate. The Italian government, led by Prime...
25h
#
Russia
A Russian
Antonov An-22
military transport aircraft crashed in the Ivanovo region on December 9, 2025, after reportedly falling apart mid-air during a test flight following repairs. Wreckage was found floating in the...
30h
/26h
#
Japan
Tony Award
-nominated playwright
Jeremy O. Harris
was released from custody in Japan three weeks after his arrest on
November
16. Harris was detained by Japanese customs officials in
Okinawa
after they discovered 780...
24h
#
Belgium
The German research institute Kiel Institute warned that military aid to Ukraine could reach its lowest level in 2025, as European efforts struggle to compensate for the cessation of US aid following Donald Trump's...
7h
#
USA
Amazon
is enhancing Alexa+'s shopping capabilities with new features, including proactive price monitoring and automatic purchasing when prices meet user-defined targets. The revamped "Shopping Essentials" center on...
24h
#
SouthKorea
South Korea scrambled fighter jets after detecting nine Russian and Chinese military aircraft, including nuclear-capable bombers, entering its Air Defense Identification Zone (
ADIZ
) east and south of the country. The...
28h
/20h
#
USA
The Supreme Court is considering arguments in a case that could redefine how intellectual disability is assessed in death penalty cases, potentially making it more challenging for convicted murderers like Joseph Clifton...
9h
#
USA
Grammy
-nominated baritone
Jubilant Sykes
was fatally stabbed at his Santa Monica home two days ago, leading to the arrest of his 31-year-old son,
Micah Sykes
, on suspicion of homicide.
Santa Monica Police
officers...
17h
/3h
#
Italy
An operating room assistant in
Marano
, near
Naples
, was arrested on December 9, 2025, for allegedly assaulting and drugging his partner. Responding
Carabinieri
found the woman bleeding and heard her screams, discovering...
28h
/25h
#
Guatemala
On December 7, 2025, Guatemala celebrated "La Quema del Diablo," a tradition symbolizing the departure of evil before Christmas, this year featuring an effigy of
Donald Trump
that was burned. The event, which saw...
25h
#
USA
Gwyneth Paltrow
, 53, attended the Los Angeles premiere of her new film, "
Marty Supreme
," on December 8, 2025, at the
Samuel Goldwyn Theater
. She was accompanied by her 19-year-old son, musician
Moses Martin
, who made...
29h
/27h
2
#
India
Microsoft
announced its largest-ever investment in Asia, committing $17.5 billion to India over the next four years to advance the country's cloud and
AI
infrastructure. CEO
Satya Nadella
shared the news following a...
25h
#
Armenia
Armenia and Azerbaijan have announced substantial progress in their peace process, with
Hikmet Hajiev
and
Armen Grigoryan
highlighting "another brick in the wall of trust." This initiative, facilitated by
Donald Trump
...
25h
#
USA
SpaceX
is reportedly preparing for an
IPO
in mid-to-late 2026, targeting a valuation of approximately $1.5 trillion and aiming to raise over $30 billion for developing space-based data centers. Founder
Elon Musk
...
17h
/36m
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Italy
A major anti-mafia operation in Palermo, led by Chief Prosecutor
Maurizio De Lucia
, resulted in 50 precautionary measures against individuals linked to
Cosa Nostra
clans and extensive drug trafficking networks,...
8h
/5h
#
USA
Jacob Lee Bard
faces charges of murder and first-degree assault after a fatal shooting at
Kentucky State University
's
Young Hall
left one student dead and another in critical condition. Police arrested Bard, identified...
20h
/14h
#
USA
Donald Trump
has approved
Nvidia
's export of
H200
AI
chips to China under specific conditions, including a 25% revenue share to the USA. This decision aims to balance export controls with the need to maintain...
41h
/18h
#
USA
Jimmy Kimmel
has extended his contract to host "
Jimmy Kimmel
Live!" through May 2027, a one-year renewal reportedly influenced by considerations for "
The Late Show
" with
Stephen Colbert
ending in May 2026. Kimmel's...
42h
/23h
#
Mexico
Donald Trump
has threatened a 5% tariff on Mexican imports if Mexico fails to release at least 200,000 acre-feet of water owed under a 1944 treaty by December 31, 2025. Trump asserts that Mexico owes the US...
36h
/25h
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UK
Operation Kenova
concluded that
MI5
excessively protected
IRA
agent Stakeknife, identified as
Freddie Scappaticci
, for 50 years, despite his involvement in abductions and murder. The final report revealed
MI5
was aware...
29h
/26h
#
Belgium
Andrew Puzder, the U.S. Ambassador to the EU, defended the US National Security Strategy in an interview, asserting that its criticisms of Europe's "civilizational demise" risk are aimed at fostering "European...
9h
/7h
#
Brazil
A biopic titled "
Dark Horse
" about former Brazilian President
Jair Bolsonaro
began filming in Brazil in September. Directed by
Cyrus Nowrasteh
and written by
Mário Frias
, the English-language film stars
Jim Caviezel
as...
30h
/17h
#
USA
Bruna Ferreira
, who has family ties to White House Press Secretary
Karoline Leavitt
, is set to be released from
ICE
custody on a $1,500 bond while challenging deportation. Ferreira was arrested by
ICE
agents on November...
30h
/23h
#
USA
Kris Jenner
showed public support for her daughter
Kylie Jenner
and
Timothée Chalamet
's relationship by wearing a "
Marty Supreme
" bomber jacket from Chalamet's new film, sharing the moment on
Instagram Stories
. The...
37h
/24h
#
USA
Weeks before Christmas, a drone delivered a package containing steak, marijuana, crab legs, cigarettes, and
Old Bay
seasoning into the yard of Lee Correctional Institution. Prison officials discovered the contraband,...
27h
#
China
A fire in a four-story residential building in Shantou,
Guangdong Province
, killed twelve people. The blaze reportedly started on the ground floor, and an investigation is underway according to the
Xinhua news agency
.
10h
#
USA
Donald Trump
warned on
Truth Social
that a negative US Supreme Court decision on tariffs would be the greatest threat in history to US national security, asserting that the nation would be "financially defenseless." The...
27h
#
Mexico
Mexico has emerged as a significant center for Russian spies, especially after expulsions from European nations and the US following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. US officials are concerned that Russia is exploiting...
27h