How the ‘Trump factor’ now looms over international affairs
World
January 18, 2025
How the ‘Trump factor’ now looms over international affairs
CNN — From Gaza to Greenland, the disruptive force of President-elect Donald Trump is being felt across the world, his…
Palestinian Authority ready to assume “full responsibility” in Gaza, Abbas says
Middle East
January 18, 2025
Palestinian Authority ready to assume “full responsibility” in Gaza, Abbas says
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has said the PA is ready to assume “full responsibility” in Gaza, in his first…
Israel to release 735 Palestinian prisoners during deal’s first phase
Middle East
January 18, 2025
Israel to release 735 Palestinian prisoners during deal’s first phase
Israel will release 735 Palestinian prisoners during the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal that it…
Israel approves ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas, beginning Sunday
Middle East
January 18, 2025
Israel approves ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas, beginning Sunday
CNN — Israel’s government approved a ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas, paving the way for the agreement to…
TikTok is set to be banned Sunday. Here’s what it means for you
Technology
January 18, 2025
TikTok is set to be banned Sunday. Here’s what it means for you
New York CNN — The clock is ticking down on TikTok in America. A law that requires TikTok to find…
Across Africa, Russia is growing in influence. What might Moscow want?
World
January 18, 2025
Across Africa, Russia is growing in influence. What might Moscow want?
CNN — While Russian ally Bashar al-Assad was being toppled by rebels in Syria, another friend of Moscow, President Faustin-Archange…
Israel’s approval of the Gaza deal unmasks deep schisms that could threaten the ceasefire and Netanyahu’s political future
Middle East
January 18, 2025
Israel’s approval of the Gaza deal unmasks deep schisms that could threaten the ceasefire and Netanyahu’s political future
CNN — Don’t let Israel’s approval of the Gaza ceasefire fool you: There are deep schisms in Israeli politics that…
Biden makes last big move to protect US networks from hackers from China and elsewhere
World
January 17, 2025
Biden makes last big move to protect US networks from hackers from China and elsewhere
President Joe Biden on Thursday will sign an executive order that is his final stab at shoring up America’s cyber…
Justin Baldoni sues Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds for $400 million, alleging Hollywood power couple sought to ‘destroy’ him
Culture
January 17, 2025
Justin Baldoni sues Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds for $400 million, alleging Hollywood power couple sought to ‘destroy’ him
Justin Baldoni has sued Blake Lively and her husband Ryan Reynolds, alleging that the Hollywood couple sought to “destroy” him…
Gaza death toll surpasses 100 since ceasefire deal announcement
Middle East
January 17, 2025
Gaza death toll surpasses 100 since ceasefire deal announcement
More than 100 people have been killed by Israeli strikes in Gaza following the announcement of a ceasefire and hostage…