EU renews Russia sanctions, drops Russian billionaires Usmanov and Fridman
Latvia dropped its veto, clearing the way for the EU to remove Usmanov and Fridman from sanctions and extend remaining Russia measures for three years.
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US says it canceled Obamacare policies for 760,000 people last month
F-16 fighter jet crashes at US air base in western Germany prompts major emergency response
Russia spreads AI fakes claiming Jews are being paid to settle in Ukraine
Trump denounces Iran as 'terror regime behaving badly,' during UNGA address
UN Sec.-Gen. Guterres opened the UNGA by condemning Hamas's October 7 terror attack and describing Israel's response as "a scale of death and destruction unlike anything I have seen."
Former Pussy Riot member says FSB recruited her to spy on Russian activists
Flores admitted to providing the Russian security service with personal information about her fellow artists and activists.
Rwandan man charged in UK with genocide offenses appears in court
Prosecutor Jane Stansfield said Vincent Brown was head of the Department of Family Health within Rwanda's National Office of Population when the genocide began.
Poland charges neo-Nazi linked teen over alleged plans to attack school, mosque
Poland's Internal Security Agency (ABW) said that his arrest came after the previously announced detention of two 16-year-olds he had been in contact with online neo-Nazi circles on Telegram.
Student opens fire outside school in Turkey, eight pupils wounded, NTV reports
Images and video posted online showed a male figure walking on a street near the school with a rifle in his hands. He was then seen running back from the same street.
South Korea's Lee urges US to ease North Korea sanctions to freeze nuclear programs, NYT says
South Korean President Lee said that pursuing North Korean denuclearization under the current circumstances would accomplish nothing.
North Korea reports new missile test designed to give enemy 'incurable headache'
Kim said the test demonstrated a significant development in the country's armed forces' ability to fight, and "the enemy will know better what such progress means without any explanation."
CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump over White House press ban, citing First Amendment
"This ban could not be a more direct assault on the First Amendment nor a more blatant violation of our most fundamental constitutional principles," the media networks' lawsuit stated.
Man shot by ICE in Austin says he is held in detention with bullet in his back
Perez said he was released within four hours of arriving at a hospital, and that a doctor treating him told him ICE agents were in a hurry to transfer him to a detention center.
EU says Red Sea mission needs more than 10 warships as Houthis rapidly advance
The EU's Aspides mission was launched in 2024 to protect shipping from attacks by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis, and diplomats have said there are currently six warships operating.
