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How a narrowly divided nation could frustrate Trump’s vast ambitions
December 7, 2024
How a narrowly divided nation could frustrate Trump’s vast ambitions
CNN — Sen. John Kennedy’s folksy patter can be funny, often offensive and occasionally contrived. But the Louisiana Republican on…
Who was Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare fatally shot in Manhattan?
December 5, 2024
Who was Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare fatally shot in Manhattan?
New York CNN — Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, who was fatally shot in Midtown Manhattan on Wednesday in…
South Korean politician who grabbed soldier’s gun says she was the ‘last line’ in protecting parliament during martial law
December 5, 2024
South Korean politician who grabbed soldier’s gun says she was the ‘last line’ in protecting parliament during martial law
Seoul CNN — A South Korean politician who grappled with an armed soldier in a show of defiance outside the…
Gunman at large after UnitedHealthcare CEO fatally shot in ‘brazen targeted attack,’ police say
December 5, 2024
Gunman at large after UnitedHealthcare CEO fatally shot in ‘brazen targeted attack,’ police say
New York CNN — UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed in Midtown Manhattan Wednesday morning in a “brazen,…
South Korean opposition leader thought martial law announcement was ‘a deepfake’
December 5, 2024
South Korean opposition leader thought martial law announcement was ‘a deepfake’
Seoul, South Korea CNN — The leader of South Korea’s main opposition party thought the president’s late night martial law…
Russia will use ‘even stronger military means’ if Western pressure continues, warns deputy foreign minister
December 4, 2024
Russia will use ‘even stronger military means’ if Western pressure continues, warns deputy foreign minister
CNN – Russia will resort to “even stronger military means” in its war with Ukraine if the US and its…
The troubled history of martial law, coups and toppled presidents many hoped South Korea had left behind
December 4, 2024
The troubled history of martial law, coups and toppled presidents many hoped South Korea had left behind
CNN — Last year, a blockbuster movie gripped South Korea with a dramatization of a painful memory from its authoritarian…
South Korea’s political saga could last months if impeachment goes ahead, editor says
December 4, 2024
South Korea’s political saga could last months if impeachment goes ahead, editor says
Repercussions over President Yoon Suk Yeol’s short-lived martial law decree could tip South Korea into months of political turmoil, a…
North Korea, Russia and China watch on as crisis unfolds in key US ally South Korea
December 4, 2024
North Korea, Russia and China watch on as crisis unfolds in key US ally South Korea
CNN — A night of political upheaval in South Korea has upended stability in a key democratic US ally –…
Macron’s Paris invite shows power fast flowing from Biden to Trump
December 3, 2024
Macron’s Paris invite shows power fast flowing from Biden to Trump
CNN — There’ll be a strong sense of déjà vu when French President Emmanuel Macron lays the flattery on thick…