British PM hints at possible Ukraine peace talks while backing military aid
In a recent London speech **Keir Starmer** spoke about increasing Ukraine support to reach peace agreement. He stressed the need for European unity as Russia teams up with North Korea and Iran
Biden team aims to end 90-year-old disabled workers pay program
Labor Department plans to stop companies from paying disabled workers below minimum wage. The change affects a program from Great Depression times and gives businesses 3 years to adjust pay rates
What's behind that famous Trump campaign photo everyone is talking about
A single photo from Trumpʼs 2024 campaign trail shows him with blood on his face making a fist gesture. This image became part of an extraordinary series of events during his run for presidency
Chinese navy moves raise questions as Taiwan leader plans Pacific journey
Taiwanʼs military tracks Chinese carrier group movements near its waters. Intelligence sources hint at possible military practice-runs by China‚ as Taiwanʼs president prepares for Pacific region meetings
How Ukrainians use rooftop solar panels to survive another hard winter
Kyiv residents find creative ways to deal with regular power cuts using solar panels and generators. Local businesses and homes adapt to new reality as Russian attacks damage half of countrys power capacity
Billionaire banker gets surprising nomination for top UK diplomatic role
A well-known financial sector leader receives unexpected diplomatic nomination from former president Trump. The pick comes after interesting shifts in campaign support during election season
Biden's son gets rare family pardon while Trump sets deadline for Gaza hostages
Presidential pardon for Hunter Biden creates waves in Washington while Trump posts strong message about Gaza hostages. Both events highlight growing political-tension before next years inauguration
Major coffee suppliers caught in Chinese farms labor standards mess
New-york based watchdog group checks coffee farms supplying worlds biggest brands in China. Report shows multiple issues with work standards and safety rules at dozens of locations
NATO chief hints at new approach for Ukraine's military future
NATO Secretary-General dodges Ukraine membership questions at Brussels meeting. His focus shifts to boosting Kyivʼs military strength while Russian forces continue their push westward
Chinese ships linked to mysterious Baltic Sea cable breaks - what's going on?
Three major underwater infrastructure damages in Baltic Sea over past two years raise questions about security. Chinese vessels presence during two recent incidents makes investigators look closer at these cases
Massive monsoon downpour hits Malaysia and Thailand with unexpected force
Heavy rain in Malaysiaʼs east coast matched half-year precipitation in just 5 days. The natural disaster left thousands without homes in both Malaysia and Thailandʼs southern regions
Secret tech and storms: Inside NATO's high-stakes Baltic Sea mission
A large-scale NATO drill in Baltic Sea tests new ways to protect underwater cables from damage. Recent incidents with Chinese ships and harsh weather make this exercise extra-important
Five Australian inmates might return home after 19 years in Indonesian prison
Indonesian officials discuss sending five Australian prisoners back to their homeland. The transfer plan needs final approval from both countries with specific conditions about keeping their prisoner status
New wave of AI scams hits Americans: Your private info could be the key
Tech-smart criminals use AI to process leaked personal data from recent breaches‚ creating super-targeted scams. Attackers mix stolen health records phone logs and social security info to make perfect-looking messages
Palestinian groups near deal on post-war Gaza management plan
Two main Palestinian groups discuss new tech-focused administration setup for Gaza strip. The plan suggests independent committee management which might help reach peace deal with Israel
NATO meeting puts Ukraine's membership hopes on hold as winter approaches
NATO ministers gather in Brussels to discuss Ukraineʼs membership request and support package. With no clear agreement among 32 members and complex political timing‚ immediate invitation seems unlikely
First ever US president steps into Angola with multi-billion railway plan
**Joe Biden** makes history as first US leader to visit Angola‚ bringing $3B railway project to boost African trade. His trip includes facing dark past at slavery museum while building new economic bridges
Trump's FBI pick raises eyebrows with plans to reshape century-old bureau
Former Trump insider **Kash Patel** gets nominated to lead Americas top law-enforcement agency. His past comments about restructuring the FBI and close ties to Trump set stage for tough Senate process
DNC leader points at silver lining after November's election results
Outgoing Democratic chairman sees bright spots in recent election outcome despite party setback. Focus shifts to working-class outreach and modern communication methods
Biden makes groundbreaking trip to Angola - first US president to visit this nation
**Joe Biden** plans his first-ever trip to Angola to visit slavery museum and discuss trade deals. The visit highlights both historical connections and modern partnerships between these nations
Biden's unexpected move: Presidential pardon that shocked both parties
A last-minute pardon from President Biden to his son Hunter made waves across Washington. The decision contradicted his earlier statements and got mixed reactions from both political sides
Senate approves top military promotion after brief political standoff
A high-ranking army commander gets green light for European leadership role despite brief political delay. His notable Afghanistan service and unanimous Senate backing mark significant career move
Breaking news: Major city falls as Middle East conflict map changes again
Syrian rebel group takes control of strategic city while government forces prepare counter-attack. International community watches closely as power balance shifts in long-running middle-eastern conflict
Trump sets deadline for Gaza hostages release with unprecedented warning
Former president makes bold statement about Gaza hostage crisis before his possible return to office. His message hints at severe consequences if captives arent freed by early-2025
Long-time Wall Street icon passes away - his legacy shaped market analysis
Well-known NYSE floor director and market expert with over 60-years experience has died. His daily newsletter and TV appearances made him a go-to source for wall street insights
Breaking news: Major city falls in Syria as global tensions rise in three hotspots
Three world-changing events shook different regions this week: a surprising city capture in Syria‚ political upheaval in Georgia‚ and new tech restrictions between global powers.
Quick rebel victory in Aleppo shows dramatic power shift in Syria's conflict
Syrian rebels took control of Aleppo in just 72 hours marking a huge change in the long-running civil war. Russian forces stayed mostly quiet while Iran-backed groups were absent from the fight
North Carolina power shift: Republicans push major changes before new officials start
NC Senate Republicans moved forward with changes that would affect incoming Democratic officials powers. The override vote happened just weeks before new elected officials are set to take their positions
Swedish police bust IS-linked terror plot near Stockholm
Police arrested four Swedish citizens in Stockholm area after uncovering terror-related activities. The suspects had connections to IS in Somalia and local crime groups‚ with plans targeting Swedish society
Biden's unexpected move: Family pardon shakes up pre-inauguration politics
Just weeks before Trump takes office **Joe Biden** made an unexpected choice to pardon his son **Hunter**. This pre-holiday decision sparked wide-ranging reactions from both political sides