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Israel's dashed ambitions to topple the Iranian regime

The Israeli government thought it could take advantage of the war launched with the US on February 28 to bring down the …

US to buy thousands of electric shock gloves for ICE agents

Rights groups and Democrats are warning that ICE agents are unfit to use the shock gloves responsibly. Since US Presiden…

Floods in Nepal and Tibet: 'The disaster began with a landslide that swept a glacier along with it'

While the exact volume of rock and ice that broke away in the Himalayas has yet to be measured, this catastrophe is alre…

Trump – named America’s worst-ever president by panel of experts – puts out his own chart listing himself as the greatest

President Trump remains popular with Republicans, though his approval ratings are low overall and historians tend to ran…

ICE orders 6,000 electric shock gloves in $16.7M deal despite backlash

Civil rights advocates and Democratic members of Congress have warned that ICE officers cannot be trusted to deploy the …

OpenAI, Anthropic join global call to strengthen cyber defences

More than 100 organisations, including OpenAI and Anthropic, called Thursday for governments and technology companies to…

US close to reaching a ‘massive’ deal to take control of Venezuela’s oil: report

President Trump has said the U.S. has already collected more than $13 billion from the sale of Venezuelan crude oil…

Protesters set fire to migrant camp in Ceuta

The unrest comes one month after a mass influx of migrants from Morocco to the Spanish exclave in North Africa.…

Tupac Shakur murder trial heads to closing arguments after cop says evidence could not be verified

Jurors are expected to return Monday for closing arguments before beginning deliberation…

A young Ohio family killed in truck wreck is at center of a Republican attack ad. Their relatives are furious

The campaign ad, circulated by the National Republican Senatorial Committee, has been viewed more than 5.6 million times…

Stars and Stripes staffers sue Pentagon over firings alleging First Amendment violations

The Pentagon, which provides partial financial backing for the outlet, terminated the three staff members last week…

ACC becomes fourth and final power conference to bar pro players from coming back to college

The Atlantic Coast Conference has joined its power conference peers in banning players who were on NFL rosters from retu…

Kherson residents urged to leave as Russian attacks threaten power and heating

Regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin urged residents to leave the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson on Thursday as Russ…

Ted Cruz’s Dolly Parton tribute backfires in an unexpected way

The Republican push to prosecute Fauci has ‘stalled’: report

Republican lawmakers voted to hold Fauci in contempt earlier this month…

General Mills follows MAHA lead and removes synthetic dyes from its US cereals

The Department of Health and Human Services announced a push to remove all synthetic dyes from U.S. products in 2025…

Tech giants urge global response to AI cybersecurity threats

Concerns have emerged over the state of the world's cybersecurity after AI models escaped test environments and breached…

US military faces ‘beyond critical’ shortage of Patriot missiles in Europe

The US military is running critically low on Patriot missile interceptors in Europe as the war with Iran drains stocks, …

University of Michigan plans to hide letter grades for freshman students. Here’s what you need to know

The University of Michigan plans to keep letter grades from appearing on transcripts for some first-year students…

At least 90 Americans reported missing after devastating flooding hit Nepal and Tibet

A large number of the missing individuals were participating in a pilgrimage to Tibet’s Mount Kailash…

Crisis on USS Abraham Lincoln exposes shortfalls of US military readiness

The Lincoln spent 266 days deployed, 200 of them in a combat zone…

Nvidia follows suit with Meta and Google and launches corporate PAC

Records from the FEC indicate executives Gavin Sherry and Sundeep Madra already gave $443,000 to the RNC in June…

Nigeria: the lucrative business of kidnappings

In tonight's programme, we speak to a Lagos analyst behind a new report laying out the figures behind abductions. Also, …

Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario to 'Lake America' as Carney pushes back

US President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to update the name of Lake Ontario to "Lake America" in …