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Today: November 21, 2024

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Business|Political|US

Trump administration plans to roll back Biden's stricter fuel-efficiency standards

President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration plans to target federal regulations championed by President Joe Biden

Trump administration plans to roll back Biden's stricter fuel-efficiency standards
Business|Finance|Political|US|World

US State Dept. OKs potential $100 million sale of military equipment to Ukraine

The U.S. Department of State has approved the potential $100 million sale of military equipment and services to Ukraine, the Pentagon said in a statement on Tuesday.

US State Dept. OKs potential $100 million sale of military equipment to Ukraine
Political|US|World

US, Israeli officials will discuss civilian harm in Gaza in early December, State Department says

Senior U.S. and Israeli officials will hold talks in early December in the first meeting of a new channel requested by Washington to raise

US, Israeli officials will discuss civilian harm in Gaza in early December, State Department says
Political|US

Republican bill to restrict first transgender member of Congress draws criticism

A Republican member of the U.S.

Republican bill to restrict first transgender member of Congress draws criticism
Crime|Political|US

Illinois woman charged with hate crime, accused of assaulting man wearing "Palestine" sweatshirt

Illinois woman charged with hate crime, accused of assaulting man wearing "Palestine" sweatshirt

Illinois woman charged with hate crime, accused of assaulting man wearing "Palestine" sweatshirt
Political|US|World

US will send Ukraine at least $275 million in new weapons in push to bolster Kyiv before Trump

The Pentagon will send Ukraine at least $275 million in new weapons

US will send Ukraine at least $275 million in new weapons in push to bolster Kyiv before Trump
Americas|Political|World

US recognizes Venezuela's opposition candidate as president-elect months after the disputed election

The U.S. government has recognized Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo González as the “president-elect” of the South American country, months after President Nicolás Maduro claimed to have won the July election

US recognizes Venezuela's opposition candidate as president-elect months after the disputed election
Europe|Political|World

Croatia to hold a presidential election on Dec. 29

Croatia's prime minister says the European Union country will hold a presidential election on Dec. 29

Croatia to hold a presidential election on Dec. 29
MidEast|Political|World

Netanyahu, in Gaza, says Hamas will no longer rule enclave

‮Israel‬i Prime Minister Benjamin N‮etanyahu‬ said during a visit to Gaza on Tuesday that Hamas would not rule the Palestinian enclave after the war had ended and that Israel had

Netanyahu, in Gaza, says Hamas will no longer rule enclave
Political|US|World

Biden’s major missile reversal complicates potential western diplomatic thaw with Moscow

Biden’s major missile reversal complicates potential western diplomatic thaw with Moscow

Biden’s major missile reversal complicates potential western diplomatic thaw with Moscow
Europe|Political|US|World

Scholz: G20 not clear enough on Russian, Middle East conflicts

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday he regretted the fact the G20 communique did not underscore Russia's responsibility for the Ukraine war, particularly on the

Scholz: G20 not clear enough on Russian, Middle East conflicts
Crime|Political|US

Manhattan DA agrees to postpone Donald Trump’s sentencing in hush money case but opposes dismissal

Manhattan DA agrees to postpone Donald Trump’s sentencing in hush money case but opposes dismissal

Manhattan DA agrees to postpone Donald Trump’s sentencing in hush money case but opposes dismissal
Crime|Opinion|Political|US

'Crazy law school hypothetical': Honig reacts to latest in Trump's hush money case

In a letter to Judge Juan Merchan, the Manhattan district attorney argued that Merchan should not dismiss President-elect Trump's conviction in the hush money case. CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig shares his takeaways.

'Crazy law school hypothetical': Honig reacts to latest in Trump's hush money case
Political|US|World

Biden fades from view as he exits the world stage

Biden fades from view as he exits the world stage

Biden fades from view as he exits the world stage
Election|Political|US

FEMA administrator says she supports investigation of alleged Trump bias in relief efforts

The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency tells lawmakers she has encouraged the agency’s inspector general to review whether an employee was acting alone when directing workers helping hurricane victims to avoid homes with yard signs supporting President-elect Donald Trump

FEMA administrator says she supports investigation of alleged Trump bias in relief efforts
Europe|Political|World

Starmer says Britain won't be deterred by 'irresponsible' nuclear rhetoric from Russia

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Tuesday he would not be deterred from supporting Ukraine by "irresponsible" Russian rhetoric, after Russian President Vladimir Putin lowered the

Starmer says Britain won't be deterred by 'irresponsible' nuclear rhetoric from Russia
Europe|Political|World

The Kremlin has revised its nuclear policy. Does that make the use of atomic weapons more likely?

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a revamped version of his country's nuclear doctrine that lowers the bar on when he could use Moscow’s atomic arsenal

The Kremlin has revised its nuclear policy. Does that make the use of atomic weapons more likely?
Political|US|World

China rebuffs meeting with US defense secretary

China rebuffs meeting with US defense secretary

China rebuffs meeting with US defense secretary
Europe|Political|Technology|World

EU nations team up to develop air defence, other weapons

Groups of European countries agreed on Tuesday to work together to develop missile defence, electronic warfare and other military assets as part of a drive to foster closer

EU nations team up to develop air defence, other weapons
Business|Political|Technology|US|World

Trump's pro-business policies to benefit India's IT sector, Wipro chair says

Donald Trump's presidency in the United States is going to be "pro-business and pro-growth" and good for the tech services industry,

Trump's pro-business policies to benefit India's IT sector, Wipro chair says
Europe|MidEast|Political|US

Iran offers to cap sensitive uranium stock as IAEA resolution looms

Iran has tried in vain to prevent a Western push for a resolution against it at the U.N. nuclear watchdog's board meeting by offering to cap its stock of uranium

Iran offers to cap sensitive uranium stock as IAEA resolution looms
Business|Economy|Political|US

Reporter: Trump picking Lutnick for commerce secretary is ‘consolation prize’

CNN's Kristen Holmes and Jake Tapper discuss President-elect Trump picking Howard Lutnick for Secretary of Commerce.

Reporter: Trump picking Lutnick for commerce secretary is ‘consolation prize’
Europe|Political|World

Zelenskiy urges Germany to support Ukraine's longer-range strike capabilities

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday it was time for Germany to support Ukraine's longer-range strike capabilities against Russia.

Zelenskiy urges Germany to support Ukraine's longer-range strike capabilities
Election|Political|US

Hakeem Jeffries wins reelection as House Democratic leader despite party's losses

House Leader Hakeem Jeffries won reelection Tuesday as the Democratic leader

Hakeem Jeffries wins reelection as House Democratic leader despite party's losses
Political|US|World

US won't change nuclear posture after Russia lowers threshold, White House says

The United States was not surprised by Russia lowering its threshold for a nuclear strike and does not plan to adjust its own nuclear

US won't change nuclear posture after Russia lowers threshold, White House says
Americas|Political|US|World

Mexico asks US for complete file on Zambada's arrest, local media reports

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum asked U.S.

Mexico asks US for complete file on Zambada's arrest, local media reports
Opinion|Political|US

‘Morning Joe’ meeting with Trump was driven by fears of retribution from incoming administration, sources say

‘Morning Joe’ meeting with Trump was driven by fears of retribution from incoming administration, sources say

‘Morning Joe’ meeting with Trump was driven by fears of retribution from incoming administration, sources say
MidEast|Political|World

As truce talks progress, Lebanon's army cornered by politics, funding

Intensifying efforts for a truce in Lebanon have brought into focus the role of the country's army, which would be expected to keep the south free of Hezbollah

As truce talks progress, Lebanon's army cornered by politics, funding
Political|US

Why does the Senate confirm Trump’s picks for key posts — and how? A legal scholar explains the confirmation process and the ‘constitutional loophole’ of recess appointments

Senators have the power to approve or reject a president’s cabinet nominees. A loophole allows presidents to do an end run around the Senate – but Senate leaders have to agree to it.

Why does the Senate confirm Trump’s picks for key posts — and how? A legal scholar explains the confirmation process and the ‘constitutional loophole’ of recess appointments
Political|US|World

What Ukraine can now do with longer-range US missiles − and how that could affect the course of the war

The authorization of longer-range missiles by the Biden administration is seen as an effort to counter a buildup of Russian troops supported by fighters from North Korea.

What Ukraine can now do with longer-range US missiles − and how that could affect the course of the war
Political|US

Merrick Garland urges prosecutors to protect DOJ’s mission in first comments since Trump picked Matt Gaetz to succeed him

Merrick Garland urges prosecutors to protect DOJ’s mission in first comments since Trump picked Matt Gaetz to succeed him

Merrick Garland urges prosecutors to protect DOJ’s mission in first comments since Trump picked Matt Gaetz to succeed him
Political|World

Zelenskiy sets out 'resilience' plan as Ukraine marks 1,000 days since invasion

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told Ukraine's parliament on Tuesday that the war had reached a decisive moment, as he urged citizens to stay "resilient" and touted plans for a huge

Zelenskiy sets out 'resilience' plan as Ukraine marks 1,000 days since invasion
Americas|Crime|Political

Brazilian police uncover military plot to kill Lula before 2023 inauguration

Brazilian police on Tuesday arrested five people, including a member of former President Jair Bolsonaro's cabinet, suspected of involvement in an alleged plan to

Brazilian police uncover military plot to kill Lula before 2023 inauguration
Political|US|World

End to Israel-Hezbollah war 'within our grasp', US envoy says

A senior U.S. mediator said on Tuesday there was a "real opportunity" to end the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah and that gaps were narrowing

End to Israel-Hezbollah war 'within our grasp', US envoy says
Asia|Political|US|World

US defense chief says alliance with Philippines will transcend administrations

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has condemned China's dangerous actions against the Philippines and renewed a warning that the United States would defend its treaty ally if Filipino forces come under an armed attack in the disputed South China Sea

US defense chief says alliance with Philippines will transcend administrations
Asia|Political|World

Ukraine's Zelenskiy says North Korean troop contingent in Russia could grow to 100,000

The number of North Korean troops stationed inside Russia could grow to 100,000, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday.

Ukraine's Zelenskiy says North Korean troop contingent in Russia could grow to 100,000
Election|Europe|Political

Italian Premier Meloni's coalition suffers setbacks in 2 regional elections

Italy's Premier Giorgia Meloni suffered election setbacks in two regions as the opposition Democratic party won a tight race in the central Umbria region and deepened its control of the traditional left-leaning stronghold of Emilia-Romagna

Italian Premier Meloni's coalition suffers setbacks in 2 regional elections
MidEast|Political|World

US envoy says Israel-Hezbollah truce is 'within our grasp' as Gaza food crisis worsens after looting

U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein says an agreement to end the Israel-Hezbollah war is “within our grasp” after meeting with officials in Lebanon

US envoy says Israel-Hezbollah truce is 'within our grasp' as Gaza food crisis worsens after looting
Political|World

Putin fine-tunes Russia’s nuclear doctrine after Biden’s arms decision on Ukraine, in clear signal to West

Putin fine-tunes Russia’s nuclear doctrine after Biden’s arms decision on Ukraine, in clear signal to West

Putin fine-tunes Russia’s nuclear doctrine after Biden’s arms decision on Ukraine, in clear signal to West
Europe|Political|World

Putin lowers the threshold for using his nuclear arsenal after Biden's arms decision for Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin formally lowered the threshold for Russia’s use of nuclear weapons, following U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to let Ukraine strike targets inside Russian territory with American-supplied longer-range missiles

Putin lowers the threshold for using his nuclear arsenal after Biden's arms decision for Ukraine
Europe|Political|World

Putin issues warning to United States with new nuclear doctrine

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday lowered the threshold for a nuclear strike in response to a broader range of conventional

Putin issues warning to United States with new nuclear doctrine
Europe|Political|World

Leader of Georgia's separatist region of Abkhazia resigns, ending unrest

The separatist leader of Georgia’s breakaway region of Abkhazia resigned on Tuesday after days of unrest, in which the opposition and its supporters seized key government buildings and at least 14 people were injured in clashes with police

Leader of Georgia's separatist region of Abkhazia resigns, ending unrest
Europe|Political|US|World

Ukraine envoy warns against 'appeasement' of Putin as war drags on

A top Ukrainian diplomat warned against any appeasement of Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying that the latest deadly attacks on Ukraine showed he had no desire

Ukraine envoy warns against 'appeasement' of Putin as war drags on
Crime|Election|Europe|Political|World

Russian drone attack on Ukraine's Sumy region kills 12, officials say

Twelve people including a child were killed in an overnight Russian drone attack on Ukraine's northeastern region of Sumy, Ukrainian officials said on Tuesday.

Russian drone attack on Ukraine's Sumy region kills 12, officials say
Political|World

US envoy in Beirut for talks after Lebanon, Hezbollah approve truce draft

U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein landed in Beirut on Tuesday for talks with officials on a truce between armed group Hezbollah and Israel, Lebanon's state news agency said, hours after a

US envoy in Beirut for talks after Lebanon, Hezbollah approve truce draft
Political|World

Massive crowds march on New Zealand parliament protesting Māori bill. Here’s what to know

Massive crowds march on New Zealand parliament protesting Māori bill. Here’s what to know

Massive crowds march on New Zealand parliament protesting Māori bill. Here’s what to know
Political|US|World

U.S.-Philippines alliance will transcend administrations, Austin says

United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Tuesday the U.S. alliance with the Philippines would transcend changes in administrations, as he reiterated his support for the

U.S.-Philippines alliance will transcend administrations, Austin says
Political|US|World

Thai PM speaks by phone to U.S. President-elect Trump

Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra had a phone call with U.S.

Thai PM speaks by phone to U.S. President-elect Trump
Political|World

Russia, Chinese foreign ministers discuss ties, Ukraine, Korean Peninsula on G20 sidelines

Chinese and Russian foreign ministers discussed bilateral ties, the conflict in Ukraine and the situation on the Korean Peninsula on the sidelines of the Group of 20 meeting in Brazil, the

Russia, Chinese foreign ministers discuss ties, Ukraine, Korean Peninsula on G20 sidelines
MidEast|Political|World

Lula urges G20 members to take action to slow global warming

Brazil’s president has opened the second day of a meeting of the world’s 20 major economies by calling for more action to slow global warming, saying developed nations must speed up their initiatives to reduce harmful emissions

Lula urges G20 members to take action to slow global warming
Political|World

Kremlin brings up nuclear doctrine day after Biden's arms decision on Ukraine

Changes to Russia's nuclear doctrine have been drawn up and will be formalised as necessary, the Kremlin said on Tuesday, signalling again Moscow's concern over the latest

Kremlin brings up nuclear doctrine day after Biden's arms decision on Ukraine
Asia|Political|World

'Hong Kong 47': Reaction to jailings of democrats in landmark national security trial

Hong Kong's High Court on Tuesday sentenced 45 leading democrats to jail terms of up to 10 years in what critics say is a major blow to the

'Hong Kong 47': Reaction to jailings of democrats in landmark national security trial
Asia|Political|World

Hong Kong court sentences pro-democracy activist Benny Tai to 10 years in prison

Hong Kong's High Court on Tuesday jailed a leading pro-democracy activist for 10 years at the start of sentencing in a years-long national security trial that has damaged the

Hong Kong court sentences pro-democracy activist Benny Tai to 10 years in prison
Business|Election|Political|US

What to know about Sean Duffy, Trump's choice to become transportation secretary

President-elect Donald Trump says he wants Sean Duffy to be his transportation secretary

What to know about Sean Duffy, Trump's choice to become transportation secretary
Asia|Crime|Political|World

Joshua Wong shouts ‘I love Hong Kong’ as more than 40 leading democracy leaders handed lengthy prison terms in mass trial

Joshua Wong shouts ‘I love Hong Kong’ as more than 40 leading democracy leaders handed lengthy prison terms in mass trial

Joshua Wong shouts ‘I love Hong Kong’ as more than 40 leading democracy leaders handed lengthy prison terms in mass trial
Election|Political

Moldovan interior minister quits in post-election changes

Moldova's interior minister resigned on Monday as promised changes started to take hold in the ex-Soviet state after pro-European President Maia Sandu was elected to a second term

Moldovan interior minister quits in post-election changes
Health|Political|US

Judge strikes down Wyoming abortion laws, including an explicit ban on pills to end pregnancy

A judge has struck down Wyoming’s overall ban on abortion and its first-in-the nation explicit prohibition on the use of medication to end pregnancy

Judge strikes down Wyoming abortion laws, including an explicit ban on pills to end pregnancy
Crime|Political|World

45 pro-democracy activists get 4 to 10 years in prison in Hong Kong's biggest national security case

Forty-five ex-lawmakers and activists have been sentenced to four to 10 years in prison in Hong Kong’s biggest national security case under a Beijing-imposed law that crushed a once-thriving pro-democracy movement

45 pro-democracy activists get 4 to 10 years in prison in Hong Kong's biggest national security case
Asia|Crime|Political|World

Jailing of 45 Hong Kong democrats in national security trial draws criticism

Hong Kong's High Court on Tuesday jailed 45 pro-democracy activists for up to 10 years following a national security trial that has damaged the

Jailing of 45 Hong Kong democrats in national security trial draws criticism
Political|US

Trump picks former congressman and Fox Business host Sean Duffy as next Transportation secretary

Trump picks former congressman and Fox Business host Sean Duffy as next Transportation secretary

Trump picks former congressman and Fox Business host Sean Duffy as next Transportation secretary
Election|Opinion|Political|US

Smerconish: Trump is inviting confrontation with cabinet picks

CNN's Michael Smerconish compares President-elect Donald Trump's current cabinet selection to those he selected during his former presidency and explains why he believes Trump is inviting confrontation with his current picks.

Smerconish: Trump is inviting confrontation with cabinet picks
Political|US|World

Photo-shoot fail: Biden, Trudeau miss traditional photo with world leaders at G20

President Joe Biden inadvertently was a missing man in the traditional photo of world leaders at the final Group of 20 summit of his presidency

Photo-shoot fail: Biden, Trudeau miss traditional photo with world leaders at G20
Election|Political|US

'Kissing the ring?' MSNBC 'Morning Joe' hosts meet with Trump to reopen lines of communication

It was the last thing you might expect if you watched MSNBC's “Morning Joe” a month ago — hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski asking for a meeting and traveling to Mar-a-Lago to talk with President-elect Donald Trump

'Kissing the ring?' MSNBC 'Morning Joe' hosts meet with Trump to reopen lines of communication
Political|US|World

US says Russia escalated Ukraine conflict by deploying North Koreans

The United States said on Monday it was Russia that is escalating the conflict in Ukraine by deploying North Korean troops, after the Kremlin warned that Washington would deepen

US says Russia escalated Ukraine conflict by deploying North Koreans
Crime|Political|US

Trump’s criminal conviction won’t stop him from getting security clearance as president

Under normal circumstances, Trump’s criminal record and other aspects of his life, including financial history, would disqualify him from getting access to classified information.

Trump’s criminal conviction won’t stop him from getting security clearance as president
Crime|Political

Lawmaker questions Ryan Walters’ purchase of Bibles outside of bidding process

Lawmaker questions Ryan Walters’ purchase of Bibles outside of bidding process

Lawmaker questions Ryan Walters’ purchase of Bibles outside of bidding process
Economy|Europe|Political|World

UK hits Iran with new sanctions for supplying missiles to Russia

The U.K. government has hit Iran with new sanctions for sending ballistic missiles and other weapons to Russia in support of the war against Ukraine

UK hits Iran with new sanctions for supplying missiles to Russia
MidEast|Political|US|World

US sanctions group that builds illegal West Bank settlements, with close ties to Israeli government

The U.S. on Monday imposed sanctions on organizations and firms involved in illegal settlement development in the occupied West Bank, including a well-established decades-old group that has close ties with Israeli leadership

US sanctions group that builds illegal West Bank settlements, with close ties to Israeli government
Business|Political|Technology|US

OpenAI's Sam Altman becomes latest tech executive involved in San Francisco government

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has joined a growing list of former tech leaders taking roles in San Francisco's government following this month's election.

OpenAI's Sam Altman becomes latest tech executive involved in San Francisco government
Europe|Political|US|World

Hungarian official criticizes Biden decision allowing Ukraine to use US weapons to strike Russia

Hungary’s foreign minister is criticizing U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to authorize Ukraine to use missiles supplied by Washington to strike deeper inside Russia

Hungarian official criticizes Biden decision allowing Ukraine to use US weapons to strike Russia
Crime|Political|US

Court-martialed military veteran sentenced to over 4 years in prison for Capitol riot attack

A former U.S. Army soldier who was court-martialed for fatally shooting a handcuffed civilian in Iraq two decades ago has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for his role in riot at the U.S. Capito on Jan. 6, 2021

Court-martialed military veteran sentenced to over 4 years in prison for Capitol riot attack
Political|World

Members of UN Security Council call for surge in assistance to Gaza

Members of the United Nations Security Council called on Monday for a surge in assistance to reach people in need in Israeli-basieged Gaza,

Members of UN Security Council call for surge in assistance to Gaza
Political|World

Biden admin sanctions Israeli West Bank settlement organization

Biden admin sanctions Israeli West Bank settlement organization

Biden admin sanctions Israeli West Bank settlement organization
Europe|Political|World

EU ministers reject move to freeze dialogue with Israel over Gaza war

European Union foreign ministers on Monday rebuffed a proposal to suspend political dialogue with Israel put forward by the bloc's top diplomat, Josep Borrell, who cited concerns

EU ministers reject move to freeze dialogue with Israel over Gaza war
Europe|Political

Italian Prime Minister Meloni suffers regional vote setback

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni suffered a rare electoral setback on Monday when her conservative coalition lost control of one region and lost ground in

Italian Prime Minister Meloni suffers regional vote setback
Europe|Political|World

Scholz's Putin call was 'strategic mistake', Estonia says

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's call with Russian President Vladimir Putin was a "strategic mistake" that weakened European unity in the face of Moscow's war

Scholz's Putin call was 'strategic mistake', Estonia says
Africa|Political|World

Russia vetoes UN Security Council action on Sudan war

Russia on Monday vetoed a United Nations Security Council draft resolution that called on Sudan's warring parties to cease hostilities immediately

Russia vetoes UN Security Council action on Sudan war
Europe|Political|World

Ukraine's Zelenskiy visits embattled frontline towns

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited the eastern frontline towns of Pokrovsk and Kupiansk on Monday, areas where Russia has been making steady advances to close in on the

Ukraine's Zelenskiy visits embattled frontline towns
Asia|Political|US|World

South Korea 'strongly confident' US alliance will thrive under Trump

South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul said on Monday he is "strongly confident" the South Korea-U.S. alliance will continue to thrive

South Korea 'strongly confident' US alliance will thrive under Trump
Asia|Europe|Political|World

Starmer calls for strong UK-China relationship as he meets with Xi in Brazil

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he wants a strong and durable relationship with China as he met with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit in Brazil

Starmer calls for strong UK-China relationship as he meets with Xi in Brazil
Opinion|Political|US|World

Should women be allowed to fight on the front lines? Trump’s defense pick reignites the debate

President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has reignited a debate that many thought was settled long ago: Should women be allowed to serve their country by fighting on the front lines

Should women be allowed to fight on the front lines? Trump’s defense pick reignites the debate
Political|US|World

What does Biden's decision to allow Ukraine to use longer-range US weapons mean?

Russia said Ukraine has fired U.S.-made longer-range weapons inside its territory days after the U.S. said it would allow Kyiv to use American-supplied systems to conduct strikes inside Russian territory

What does Biden's decision to allow Ukraine to use longer-range US weapons mean?
Business|Economy|Political

Why EU farmers are upset about Mercosur deal

A trade agreement between the European Union and Mercosur countries, which includes a significant section on agriculture, has triggered protests from EU

Why EU farmers are upset about Mercosur deal
MidEast|Political|World

Pope Francis calls for investigation into Gaza genocide allegations

Pope Francis calls for investigation into Gaza genocide allegations

Pope Francis calls for investigation into Gaza genocide allegations
Business|Political|Technology|US

Brendan Carr wrote the FCC chapter in ‘Project 2025.’ Now he’s Trump’s pick for the agency

Brendan Carr wrote the FCC chapter in ‘Project 2025.’ Now he’s Trump’s pick for the agency

Brendan Carr wrote the FCC chapter in ‘Project 2025.’ Now he’s Trump’s pick for the agency
Political|US|World

Trump’s influence already generating drama among world leaders as G20 gets underway

Trump’s influence already generating drama among world leaders as G20 gets underway

Trump’s influence already generating drama among world leaders as G20 gets underway
Economy|Europe|Political|World

EU widens sanctions on Iranian shipping firms

The European Union has widened its sanctions against Iran over Tehran's support of Russia in its war with Ukraine, the European Commission said on Monday.

EU widens sanctions on Iranian shipping firms
Political|World

China and Britain enjoy vast space for cooperation, Xi tells Starmer

Chinese President Xi Jinping told British Prime Minister Keir Starmer Monday that the two countries enjoy a vast space for cooperation, the official Xinhua News Agency reported.

China and Britain enjoy vast space for cooperation, Xi tells Starmer
Europe|Political

Austrian coalition talks enter formal phase after initial sounding out

The three Austrian parties in the so-called "sounding out" phase of talks on forming a new government have agreed to launch full-scale coalition talks, conservative Chancellor Karl

Austrian coalition talks enter formal phase after initial sounding out
Crime|Election|Political|US

What comes next for Trump's hush money criminal case?

New York prosecutors this week are expected to tell a judge how they think President-elect Donald Trump's already decided criminal case should proceed in light of his

What comes next for Trump's hush money criminal case?
Europe|Political|US|World

German foreign minister: U.S. decision on Ukraine military support is 'important'

The United States has taken an important decision in terms of its military support for Ukraine, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Monday, while stressing that this

German foreign minister: U.S. decision on Ukraine military support is 'important'
Political|World

New Zealand's founding treaty is at a flashpoint. Why are thousands protesting for Māori rights?

Police say tens of thousands of people have arrived at New Zealand's Parliament in protest of a proposed law that would redefine the country’s founding agreement between Indigenous Māori and the British Crown

New Zealand's founding treaty is at a flashpoint. Why are thousands protesting for Māori rights?
Europe|Political|World

EU must put pressure on Israel over Gaza war, Borrell says

The European Union's top diplomat on Monday confirmed he would suggest to members of the bloc that the EU pauses its political dialogue with Israel, citing the country's conduct of

EU must put pressure on Israel over Gaza war, Borrell says
Europe|Political|World

Top Armenian officials leave posts after PM Pashinyan asks for resignations

Six high-ranking Armenian officials resigned on Monday, Russia's Interfax news agency reported, after Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said he had asked a number of them to step down from

Top Armenian officials leave posts after PM Pashinyan asks for resignations
Election|Political|World

Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning president appoints Cabinet after election win

Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning president has sworn in a 22-member Cabinet after his party secured a two-thirds parliamentary majority in last week's election

Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning president appoints Cabinet after election win
Asia|Australia|Political|World

Trade flows in focus as Australia's Albanese meets China's Xi

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met China's President Xi Jinping in Brazil on Monday, as Beijing seeks to promote Australia as a model for trading with

Trade flows in focus as Australia's Albanese meets China's Xi
Economy|Europe|Finance|Political

French farmers escalate protests against an EU-Mercosur trade deal and fear unfair competition

French farmers have escalated their protests against the EU-Mercosur trade agreement under negotiation

French farmers escalate protests against an EU-Mercosur trade deal and fear unfair competition
Americas|Opinion|Political|US

Some Arab Americans who voted for Trump are concerned about his picks for key positions

Some Arab Americans are expressing concern over Donald Trump's picks for key positions in his next administration

Some Arab Americans who voted for Trump are concerned about his picks for key positions
Political|US

Kremlin says Biden missile decision on Ukraine is reckless

The Kremlin said on Monday that Russia would respond to what it called a reckless decision by Joe Biden's administration to allow Ukraine to

Kremlin says Biden missile decision on Ukraine is reckless

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