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US sending Patriot missiles from Israel to Ukraine, Axios reports

The United States transferred some 90 Patriot air defense interceptors from Israel to Poland this week to then deliver them to Ukraine, Axios reported on Tuesday, citing three sources with

US sending Patriot missiles from Israel to Ukraine, Axios reports
Election|Europe|Political|World

Scholz says Musk's backing of right-wing in Europe is disgusting

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday sharply criticized Elon Musk's backing of the right-wing parties in the European Union, calling it

Scholz says Musk's backing of right-wing in Europe is disgusting
Asia|Political|World

North Korea's Kim calls for bolstering nuclear forces, KCNA says

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for bolstering nuclear forces this year during a visit to the country's nuclear material production base and nuclear weapons institute, state

North Korea's Kim calls for bolstering nuclear forces, KCNA says
Americas|Europe|Political|World

Poll: 85% of Greenlanders do not want to be part of the US

An opinion poll indicated on Tuesday that 85% of Greenlanders do not wish their Arctic island - a semi-autonomous Danish territory - to become a part of the United States, Danish

Poll: 85% of Greenlanders do not want to be part of the US
Education|Europe|US|World

Librarians at Brandeis preserve Holocaust history through looted books

Librarians at Brandeis preserve Holocaust history through looted books

Librarians at Brandeis preserve Holocaust history through looted books
MidEast|Political|US|World

US Senate Democrats block bill to sanction international court over Israel

U.S.

US Senate Democrats block bill to sanction international court over Israel
Crime|MidEast|Political|World

The discovery of brutal mass graves in Syria reveals Assad's legacy of horror

Syria’s Civil Defense has uncovered over two dozen charred bodies in two basements in rural Damascus, adding to the growing tally of mass graves discovered since the ousting of Bashar Assad

The discovery of brutal mass graves in Syria reveals Assad's legacy of horror
Europe|MidEast|Political|World

Germany's Scholz calls Trump's Gaza resettlement plans unacceptable

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday called U.S. President Donald Trump's suggestion to relocate Palestinians from war-ravaged Gaza to Jordan and Egypt "unacceptable."

Germany's Scholz calls Trump's Gaza resettlement plans unacceptable
Asia|Business|Environment|Technology|World

China built out record amount of wind and solar power in 2024

China raced ahead building renewable energy last year, installing more wind and solar power than ever before and continuing to leave all other countries in the dust

China built out record amount of wind and solar power in 2024
Health|US|World

Tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas becomes largest in US since 1950s

Tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas becomes largest in US since 1950s

Tuberculosis outbreak in Kansas becomes largest in US since 1950s
Europe|Political|World

Putin says there is a way to organise talks with Ukraine, but Kyiv not willing

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Ukraine could find a legal way to hold peace talks with Russia on ending their nearly three-year-old war, but Moscow sees no

Putin says there is a way to organise talks with Ukraine, but Kyiv not willing
Political|US|World

Purge at USAID stifles dissent over aid freeze, officials say

A purge of senior staff at the U.S.

Purge at USAID stifles dissent over aid freeze, officials say
Africa|Health|Political|US|World

Trump's order will stop aid group feeding malnourished children in Ethiopia, sources say

The Trump administration's freeze on U.S. foreign aid globally has included a stop-work order to a program run by aid group Action Against Hunger helping severely

Trump's order will stop aid group feeding malnourished children in Ethiopia, sources say
Europe|Political|US|World

EU's Kallas, U.S.'s Rubio discuss Ukraine in first phone call

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas and U.S.

EU's Kallas, U.S.'s Rubio discuss Ukraine in first phone call
MidEast|Political|World

UNRWA says Israel ban will be disastrous, US says exaggeration

Implementation of a ban on the U.N.

UNRWA says Israel ban will be disastrous, US says exaggeration
Africa|Political|World

UN chief speaks with DRC, Rwanda leaders over eastern Congo violence

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday spoke separately with the presidents of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda about

UN chief speaks with DRC, Rwanda leaders over eastern Congo violence
Americas|Election|Political|World

Canada responded slowly to foreign meddling but elections unaffected, probe finds

The Canadian government was slow in responding to efforts by China and India to interfere in the country's elections but their outcome was unaffected by the

Canada responded slowly to foreign meddling but elections unaffected, probe finds
MidEast|Political|World

‘I am finally at home’: Freed Israeli hostage Naama Levy shares message

‘I am finally at home’: Freed Israeli hostage Naama Levy shares message

‘I am finally at home’: Freed Israeli hostage Naama Levy shares message
Economy|Health|MidEast|Political|World

Jordan launches air corridor for life-saving medicines into Gaza

Jordan's air force launched on Tuesday the biggest air bridge so far to bring urgent medical supplies to Gaza under a U.S

Jordan launches air corridor for life-saving medicines into Gaza
MidEast|Political|US|World

Israel's prime minister says Trump has invited him to the White House on Feb. 4

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says President Donald Trump has invited him to visit the White House on Feb. 4

Israel's prime minister says Trump has invited him to the White House on Feb. 4
Asia|Economy|Health|Political|World

Trump's freeze on US aid rings alarm bells from Thailand to Ukraine

Field hospitals in Thai refugee camps, landmine clearance in war zones, and drugs to treat millions suffering from

Trump's freeze on US aid rings alarm bells from Thailand to Ukraine
MidEast|Political|World

Middle East latest: Palestinians return to their homes in northern Gaza for a second day

Crowds of displaced Palestinians made the arduous journey back to heavily destroyed northern Gaza for a second day, under a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas

Middle East latest: Palestinians return to their homes in northern Gaza for a second day
Europe|Political|US|World

NATO and Denmark agree allies must bolster defences in Arctic, source says

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen agreed at a meeting on Tuesday that allies need to focus on strengthening defences in the Arctic, a

NATO and Denmark agree allies must bolster defences in Arctic, source says
Africa|Political|World

Violence erupts in mineral-rich DR Congo as rebels move into key city. Here’s what we know

Violence erupts in mineral-rich DR Congo as rebels move into key city. Here’s what we know

Violence erupts in mineral-rich DR Congo as rebels move into key city. Here’s what we know