Iran's leaders moving millions out of country as they 'abandon ship,' US Treasury chief reveals
“We are now seeing the rats fleeing the ship," Bessent said.
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Three pro-Palestinian activists detained in Britain end hunger strike, some facing imminent death
The war in Israel is in a lull, but Jewish soldiers are still fighting in Ukraine
Free Iran would immediately recognize Israel, normalize US ties, Pahlavi declares
US President Trump questions Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi’s ability to lead Iran if regime falls
"He seems very nice, but I don't know how he'd play within his own country," Trump said. "And we really aren't up to that point yet.
Trump, Venezuela's Rodriguez tout positive phone call, Trump finds Senate win
Both leaders described the call as positive. In the US, the Senate blocked a resolution that would have barred Trump from further military action in Venezuela without Congress's authorization.
UK declares 'no confidence' in police chief behind ban on Israeli soccer fans
"We have witnessed a failure of leadership that has harmed the reputation and eroded public confidence in West Midlands Police and policing more broadly," said interior minister Shabana Mahmood.
Sa’ar urges France to support EU designation of IRGC as terrorist group
Sa’ar said that an EU designation “would be both a moral and an effective step, and would send a clear message to the Iranian people: We hear your voice. You are not alone.”
FBI searches 'Washington Post' journalist's home, investigating possible intel leaks - report
The Washington Post reported the search was linked to the case against Aurelio Perez-Lugones, a technology specialist for a US government contractor.
Denmark wishes for 'common way forward' with Trump, President undeterred in quest for Greenland
The Danish FM clarified that any “ideas that would not respect [the] territorial integrity of the Kingdom of Denmark and the right of self-determination of the Greenlandic people are unacceptable."
UK prosecutors seek to revive terrorism charge against Kneecap member
Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, whose stage name is Mo Chara, was accused of having waved the flag of the banned militant group Hezbollah during a November 2024 gig.
NATO would be 'more formidable' with US control of Greenland, Trump says
"The United States needs Greenland for the purpose of National Security. It is vital for the Golden Dome that we are building. NATO should be leading the way for us to get it," Trump wrote.
UK to shell out ‘substantial’ out of court settlement to Palestinian Guantanamo detainee
Zubaydah was accused of being a high-ranking Al-Qaeda official and was alleged to have run training camps in Afghanistan for terrorists. The claim has not been substantiated.
Trump promises consequences if Iran executes protester as UN condemns planned state murder
Protester Erfan Soltani is set to be put to death as soon as today, without trial, after regime forces arrested him in his home on January 8.
