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EU indefinitely freezes Russian assets so Hungary and Slovakia can’t veto their use for Ukraine
World
December 14, 2025
EU indefinitely freezes Russian assets so Hungary and Slovakia can’t veto their use for Ukraine
Brussels AP — The European Union on Friday indefinitely froze Russia’s assets in Europe to ensure that Hungary and Slovakia,…
Trump pledges retaliation after two US soldiers, one civilian interpreter killed in Syria
Middle East
December 14, 2025
Trump pledges retaliation after two US soldiers, one civilian interpreter killed in Syria
President Donald Trump said Saturday that there will be “very serious retaliation” after two US soldiers and one civilian interpreter…
Thailand vows to keep fighting Cambodia, hours after Trump’s ceasefire call
World
December 13, 2025
Thailand vows to keep fighting Cambodia, hours after Trump’s ceasefire call
Bangkok Reuters — Thailand’s leader vowed on Saturday to keep fighting on the disputed border with Cambodia as fighter jets…
Disney is investing $1 billion in OpenAI and licensing its characters for Sora
World
December 13, 2025
Disney is investing $1 billion in OpenAI and licensing its characters for Sora
Disney is taking a $1 billion equity stake in OpenAI, while also striking a deal that would allow its famous…
NATO chief warns European allies they could be Russia’s next target
World
December 13, 2025
NATO chief warns European allies they could be Russia’s next target
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte warned Thursday that members of the alliance could be “Russia’s next target,” calling for a…
US accuses Rwanda of fueling war as fighting in eastern DR Congo intensifies despite Trump-brokered peace deal
World
December 13, 2025
US accuses Rwanda of fueling war as fighting in eastern DR Congo intensifies despite Trump-brokered peace deal
Reuters — The United States accused Rwanda on Friday of fueling instability and war as a Rwanda-backed advance of the…
Trump determined to advance Gaza ceasefire deal as Israeli forces dig in
Middle East
December 13, 2025
Trump determined to advance Gaza ceasefire deal as Israeli forces dig in
President Donald Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan is set to enter a new phase within weeks, but crucial pieces of the…
Iran arrests Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi, supporters say
Middle East
December 13, 2025
Iran arrests Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi, supporters say
Iranian authorities arrested Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi on Friday, her foundation said, citing her brother. The Paris-based foundation…
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un hails troops returning from Russia
World
December 13, 2025
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un hails troops returning from Russia
Reuters — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attended a welcoming ceremony for an army engineering unit that had returned…
Twenty-four hours that showed the limits of Trump’s power
World
December 13, 2025
Twenty-four hours that showed the limits of Trump’s power
The Indiana state Senate’s vote against a new congressional map that President Donald Trump had pressured it to adopt is…
Trump’s security strategy is making a hard pivot on China. Why now?
World
December 12, 2025
Trump’s security strategy is making a hard pivot on China. Why now?
When the Trump administration unveiled its new national security strategy (NSS) last week, many experts noticed one major shift: how…
Mamdani and top New York rabbis will meet privately, but their core divide remains unresolved
World
December 11, 2025
Mamdani and top New York rabbis will meet privately, but their core divide remains unresolved
The Friday after Zohran Mamdani won, Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch gave a sermon saying that he believed the incoming New York…
Africa has thousands of languages. Can AI be trained on all of them?
Technology
December 11, 2025
Africa has thousands of languages. Can AI be trained on all of them?
How do you teach somebody to read a language if there’s nothing for them to read? This is the problem…
Republicans worry Trump is missing the mark on affordability
World
December 11, 2025
Republicans worry Trump is missing the mark on affordability
President Donald Trump’s high-profile economic speech on Tuesday night was meant to alleviate Americans’ concerns about the cost of living.…
Machado says US “support” helped her to get out of Venezuela
World
December 11, 2025
Machado says US “support” helped her to get out of Venezuela
María Corina Machado said she got “support” from the United States to travel to Norway to accept the Nobel Peace…
US seizes oil tanker off Venezuelan coast
World
December 11, 2025
US seizes oil tanker off Venezuelan coast
The United States seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela on Wednesday, President Donald Trump said, escalating US…
US sets up one-way attack drone squadron in the Middle East after reverse-engineering Iranian drone
World
December 11, 2025
US sets up one-way attack drone squadron in the Middle East after reverse-engineering Iranian drone
Having faced continuous drone attacks by Iran and its proxies over the last two years, the US military is responding…
‘Trump Gold Card’ launches, offering expedited immigration pathway with a $1 million fee
World
December 11, 2025
‘Trump Gold Card’ launches, offering expedited immigration pathway with a $1 million fee
President Donald Trump on Wednesday officially launched his “gold card” visa, a new immigration pathway that will allow foreigners to…
Ukraine presents response to US peace plan as Trump says European leaders want a meeting
World
December 11, 2025
Ukraine presents response to US peace plan as Trump says European leaders want a meeting
Ukraine delivered its response to the latest US-drafted peace proposal aimed at ending the war with Russia to the Trump…
Nearly a third of American teens interact with AI chatbots daily, study finds
Technology
December 10, 2025
Nearly a third of American teens interact with AI chatbots daily, study finds
New York — Nearly a third of US teenagers say they use AI chatbots daily, a new study finds, shedding…