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'It’s a knife dance’: South Korea’s Yoon defiant amid pressure to quit ahead of second impeachment move

'It’s a knife dance’: South Korea’s Yoon defiant amid pressure to quit ahead of second impeachment move
'It’s a knife dance’: South Korea’s Yoon defiant amid pressure to quit ahead of second impeachment move

'It’s a knife dance’: South Korea’s Yoon defiant amid pressure to quit ahead of second impeachment move

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol made a surprise television address today amid increasing pressure on him to resign or be impeached. He, however, looked defiant, standing firm on his decision of not to quit over the short-lived martial law that he imposed

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol made a surprise television address today amid increasing pressure on him to resign or be impeached. He, however, looked defiant, standing ...

'It’s a knife dance’: South Korea’s Yoon defiant amid pressure to quit ahead of second impeachment move

U.K. Bans Puberty Blockers for Teens Indefinitely

U.K. Bans Puberty Blockers for Teens Indefinitely
U.K. Bans Puberty Blockers for Teens Indefinitely

U.K. Bans Puberty Blockers for Teens Indefinitely

A freeze placed this year on their use to treat gender dysphoria will remain in place for young people under 18, except in clinical trials, Britain’s government said.

A freeze placed this year on their use to treat gender dysphoria will remain in place for young people under 18, except in clinical trials, Britain’s government said....

U.K. Bans Puberty Blockers for Teens Indefinitely

Lidar, garlic and geopolitics: US takes a bite out of China in new defence law

Lidar, garlic and geopolitics: US takes a bite out of China in new defence law
Lidar, garlic and geopolitics: US takes a bite out of China in new defence law

Lidar, garlic and geopolitics: US takes a bite out of China in new defence law

The NDAA 2025, passed by the US House, includes surprising moves like banning Chinese Lidar and garlic, highlighting a broad strategy to counter China’s global influence

The NDAA 2025, passed by the US House, includes surprising moves like banning Chinese Lidar and garlic, highlighting a broad strategy to counter China’s global influence...

Lidar, garlic and geopolitics: US takes a bite out of China in new defence law

Putin-Trump effect? Majority Brexit voters now want ‘free movement’ single European market

Putin-Trump effect? Majority Brexit voters now want ‘free movement’ single European market
Putin-Trump effect? Majority Brexit voters now want ‘free movement’ single European market

Putin-Trump effect? Majority Brexit voters now want ‘free movement’ single European market

Is Trump undoing what Brexit did to Europe? A survey shows that a majority of Britons who voted for Brexit now favour single market access. There’s a reciprocal response from EU member states in the poll.

Is Trump undoing what Brexit did to Europe? A survey shows that a majority of Britons who voted for Brexit now favour single market access. There’s a reciprocal response fro...

Putin-Trump effect? Majority Brexit voters now want ‘free movement’ single European market

'We're preventing jihadists from reaching us': Israeli commander on why military moved into Syria

'We're preventing jihadists from reaching us': Israeli commander on why military moved into Syria
'We're preventing jihadists from reaching us': Israeli commander on why military moved into Syria

'We're preventing jihadists from reaching us': Israeli commander on why military moved into Syria

Following the ouster of the Assad regime in Syria, the Israeli military has moved into southern Syria to control the demilitarised buffer zone along the Israel-Syria border, with a commander saying the move was necessitated to ensure jihadists don't enter Israel

Following the ouster of the Assad regime in Syria, the Israeli military has moved into southern Syria to control the demilitarised buffer zone along the Israel-Syria border, w...

'We're preventing jihadists from reaching us': Israeli commander on why military moved into Syria

‘Let yuan fall’: China’s new mantra to counter Trump tariff as Xi battles to revive economy

‘Let yuan fall’: China’s new mantra to counter Trump tariff as Xi battles to revive economy
‘Let yuan fall’: China’s new mantra to counter Trump tariff as Xi battles to revive economy

‘Let yuan fall’: China’s new mantra to counter Trump tariff as Xi battles to revive economy

China is considering allowing its currency yuan to weaken in 2025 as the country braces for higher US trade tariffs as Donald Trump returns to the White House on January 20, 2025

China is considering allowing its currency yuan to weaken in 2025 as the country braces for higher US trade tariffs as Donald Trump returns to the White House on January 20, 2...

‘Let yuan fall’: China’s new mantra to counter Trump tariff as Xi battles to revive economy

Apple launches iOS 18.2, Apple Intelligence finally gets ChatGPT-powered Siri, Image Playground and more

Apple launches iOS 18.2, Apple Intelligence finally gets ChatGPT-powered Siri, Image Playground and more
Apple launches iOS 18.2, Apple Intelligence finally gets ChatGPT-powered Siri, Image Playground and more

Apple launches iOS 18.2, Apple Intelligence finally gets ChatGPT-powered Siri, Image Playground and more

The iOS 18.2 update, with build number 22C152, includes several key additions, most notably in image generation using AI. Users can expect more advanced features that leverage Apple's generative AI tools, which were first introduced in the previous update

The iOS 18.2 update, with build number 22C152, includes several key additions, most notably in image generation using AI. Users can expect more advanced features that leverage...

Apple launches iOS 18.2, Apple Intelligence finally gets ChatGPT-powered Siri, Image Playground and more

Hamas agrees to Israeli military presence in Gaza after ceasefire, say Arab mediators

Hamas agrees to Israeli military presence in Gaza after ceasefire, say Arab mediators
Hamas agrees to Israeli military presence in Gaza after ceasefire, say Arab mediators

Hamas agrees to Israeli military presence in Gaza after ceasefire, say Arab mediators

For the first time, Hamas has conceded to Israeli military presence inside Gaza Strip after a ceasefire, according to Arab mediators

For the first time, Hamas has conceded to Israeli military presence inside Gaza Strip after a ceasefire, according to Arab mediators...

Hamas agrees to Israeli military presence in Gaza after ceasefire, say Arab mediators

What Prince William’s Chat With Trump May Reveal About UK Diplomacy

What Prince William’s Chat With Trump May Reveal About UK Diplomacy
What Prince William’s Chat With Trump May Reveal About UK Diplomacy

What Prince William’s Chat With Trump May Reveal About UK Diplomacy

A meeting between President-elect Donald J. Trump and Prince William showed Britain’s hope that the Windsors could help safeguard relations with Washington.

A meeting between President-elect Donald J. Trump and Prince William showed Britain’s hope that the Windsors could help safeguard relations with Washington....

What Prince William’s Chat With Trump May Reveal About UK Diplomacy

Thursday Briefing

Thursday Briefing
Thursday Briefing

Thursday Briefing

The latest from Syria.

The latest from Syria....

Thursday Briefing

How to Pack a ‘Go Bag’ for Extreme Weather

How to Pack a ‘Go Bag’ for Extreme Weather
How to Pack a ‘Go Bag’ for Extreme Weather

How to Pack a ‘Go Bag’ for Extreme Weather

If the trend continues, extreme weather will occur more frequently. Here’s how experts suggest you prepare.

If the trend continues, extreme weather will occur more frequently. Here’s how experts suggest you prepare....

How to Pack a ‘Go Bag’ for Extreme Weather

Amid tariff spike chatter, Trump invites China’s Xi Jinping to his inauguration: Report

Amid tariff spike chatter, Trump invites China’s Xi Jinping to his inauguration: Report
Amid tariff spike chatter, Trump invites China’s Xi Jinping to his inauguration: Report

Amid tariff spike chatter, Trump invites China’s Xi Jinping to his inauguration: Report

Donald Trump has reportedly invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration in Washington on January 20, 2024

Donald Trump has reportedly invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration in Washington on January 20, 2024...

Amid tariff spike chatter, Trump invites China’s Xi Jinping to his inauguration: Report

The Gold Rush at the Heart of a Civil War

The Gold Rush at the Heart of a Civil War
The Gold Rush at the Heart of a Civil War

The Gold Rush at the Heart of a Civil War

Famine and ethnic cleansing stalk Sudan. Yet the gold trade is booming, enriching generals and propelling the fight.

Famine and ethnic cleansing stalk Sudan. Yet the gold trade is booming, enriching generals and propelling the fight....

The Gold Rush at the Heart of a Civil War

In Aleppo, Jubilant Syrians Return to a Ravaged City and Toppled Monuments

In Aleppo, Jubilant Syrians Return to a Ravaged City and Toppled Monuments
In Aleppo, Jubilant Syrians Return to a Ravaged City and Toppled Monuments

In Aleppo, Jubilant Syrians Return to a Ravaged City and Toppled Monuments

Though excitement and frenzy were on full display in some parts of Aleppo, the city is still gripped by uncertainty after the sudden end of a 13-year civil war.

Though excitement and frenzy were on full display in some parts of Aleppo, the city is still gripped by uncertainty after the sudden end of a 13-year civil war....

In Aleppo, Jubilant Syrians Return to a Ravaged City and Toppled Monuments

16 Chinese warships, 34 aircraft detected around island, says Taiwan

16 Chinese warships, 34 aircraft detected around island, says Taiwan
16 Chinese warships, 34 aircraft detected around island, says Taiwan

16 Chinese warships, 34 aircraft detected around island, says Taiwan

In the latest round of Chinese muscle-flexing, Taiwan has said that 16 Chinese warships and 34 aircraft have been detected around the self-ruling island

In the latest round of Chinese muscle-flexing, Taiwan has said that 16 Chinese warships and 34 aircraft have been detected around the self-ruling island...

16 Chinese warships, 34 aircraft detected around island, says Taiwan

Israel starts withdrawing military from Lebanon under ceasefire deal, says US

Israel starts withdrawing military from Lebanon under ceasefire deal, says US
Israel starts withdrawing military from Lebanon under ceasefire deal, says US

Israel starts withdrawing military from Lebanon under ceasefire deal, says US

Israel has started the first phase of military withdrawal from southern Lebanon under the terms of the US- and French-brokered ceasefire, according to the United States

Israel has started the first phase of military withdrawal from southern Lebanon under the terms of the US- and French-brokered ceasefire, according to the United States...

Israel starts withdrawing military from Lebanon under ceasefire deal, says US

Islamist groups hail HTS victory in Syria, Hezbollah and IS find it 'dangerous'

Islamist groups hail HTS victory in Syria, Hezbollah and IS find it 'dangerous'
Islamist groups hail HTS victory in Syria, Hezbollah and IS find it 'dangerous'

Islamist groups hail HTS victory in Syria, Hezbollah and IS find it 'dangerous'

The victory of HTS in Syria is being hailed by Islamist groups, but Hezbollah and IS are finding it ‘dangerous,’ but why? Read more to find out

The victory of HTS in Syria is being hailed by Islamist groups, but Hezbollah and IS are finding it ‘dangerous,’ but why? Read more to find out...

Islamist groups hail HTS victory in Syria, Hezbollah and IS find it 'dangerous'

Syria’s New Leaders Balance Huge Struggles Amid Disorder

Syria’s New Leaders Balance Huge Struggles Amid Disorder
Syria’s New Leaders Balance Huge Struggles Amid Disorder

Syria’s New Leaders Balance Huge Struggles Amid Disorder

The rebels who seized control called for foreign help in prosecuting atrocities, while trying to restore order in a fractured country.

The rebels who seized control called for foreign help in prosecuting atrocities, while trying to restore order in a fractured country....

Syria’s New Leaders Balance Huge Struggles Amid Disorder

FBI director resigns, Trump says 'it's a great day for America'

FBI director resigns, Trump says 'it's a great day for America'
FBI director resigns, Trump says 'it's a great day for America'

FBI director resigns, Trump says 'it's a great day for America'

FBI director Christopher Wray, who was appointed by Donald Trump in 2017, has announced his resignation before his 10-year term ends. Wray said he would leave office before the US President-elect’s inauguration on January 20

FBI director Christopher Wray, who was appointed by Donald Trump in 2017, has announced his resignation before his 10-year term ends. Wray said he would leave office before th...

FBI director resigns, Trump says 'it's a great day for America'

U.S. Strategy on Syria Risks ISIS Resurgence, Kurdish General Warns

U.S. Strategy on Syria Risks ISIS Resurgence, Kurdish General Warns
U.S. Strategy on Syria Risks ISIS Resurgence, Kurdish General Warns

U.S. Strategy on Syria Risks ISIS Resurgence, Kurdish General Warns

Gen. Mazlum Kobani, commander of Kurdish forces in Syria, said recent decisions by the U.S. in Syria potentially “leaves a vacuum” that ISIS could take advantage of.

Gen. Mazlum Kobani, commander of Kurdish forces in Syria, said recent decisions by the U.S. in Syria potentially “leaves a vacuum” that ISIS could take advantage of....

U.S. Strategy on Syria Risks ISIS Resurgence, Kurdish General Warns

How ‘Her Story,’ a Feminist Comedy, Came to Rule China’s Box Office

How ‘Her Story,’ a Feminist Comedy, Came to Rule China’s Box Office
How ‘Her Story,’ a Feminist Comedy, Came to Rule China’s Box Office

How ‘Her Story,’ a Feminist Comedy, Came to Rule China’s Box Office

“Her Story” touches on sensitive topics in China, like censorship and gender inequality. But its humorous, nonconfrontational approach may have helped it pass censors.

“Her Story” touches on sensitive topics in China, like censorship and gender inequality. But its humorous, nonconfrontational approach may have helped it pass censors....

How ‘Her Story,’ a Feminist Comedy, Came to Rule China’s Box Office

Biden’s Top Aides Race to Middle East as Militias Wield Power in Syria

Biden’s Top Aides Race to Middle East as Militias Wield Power in Syria
Biden’s Top Aides Race to Middle East as Militias Wield Power in Syria

Biden’s Top Aides Race to Middle East as Militias Wield Power in Syria

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken plans to hold meetings in Jordan and Turkey. Jake Sullivan, the national security adviser, is visiting Israel.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken plans to hold meetings in Jordan and Turkey. Jake Sullivan, the national security adviser, is visiting Israel....

Biden’s Top Aides Race to Middle East as Militias Wield Power in Syria

South Korea police carry out arrests, searches over martial law order

South Korea police carry out arrests, searches over martial law order
South Korea police carry out arrests, searches over martial law order

South Korea police carry out arrests, searches over martial law order

South Korea’s previous defense minister was stopped from attempting suicide while in detention over last week’s martial law declaration, officials said Wednesday.

South Korea’s previous defense minister was stopped from attempting suicide while in detention over last week’s martial law declaration, officials said Wednesday....

South Korea police carry out arrests, searches over martial law order

South Korean Police Raid President Yoon’s Office in Martial Law Inquiry

South Korean Police Raid President Yoon’s Office in Martial Law Inquiry
South Korean Police Raid President Yoon’s Office in Martial Law Inquiry

South Korean Police Raid President Yoon’s Office in Martial Law Inquiry

President Yoon Suk Yeol shows no sign of stepping down, as investigators raided his office and more members of his own party turned against him.

President Yoon Suk Yeol shows no sign of stepping down, as investigators raided his office and more members of his own party turned against him....

South Korean Police Raid President Yoon’s Office in Martial Law Inquiry

One of last survivors of Pearl Harbor attack dies at 100

One of last survivors of Pearl Harbor attack dies at 100
One of last survivors of Pearl Harbor attack dies at 100

One of last survivors of Pearl Harbor attack dies at 100

Bob Fernandez, who served aboard the USS Curtiss during the attack on Pearl Harbor, has died. He was among the dwindling number of service members who survived the attack.

Bob Fernandez, who served aboard the USS Curtiss during the attack on Pearl Harbor, has died. He was among the dwindling number of service members who survived the attack....

One of last survivors of Pearl Harbor attack dies at 100
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