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TAIWAN 2 hours ago

Biden approves $571M in defense support for Taiwan

President Joe Biden agreed to provide $571.3 million in defense support for Taiwan, the White House said, following China's massing of naval forces around Taiwan last week.

Canada 21 hours ago

Justin Trudeau looks set to lose power after key ally vows to topple him

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau looks set to lose power next year after NDP leader Jagmeet Singh said he would move to bring down the minority Liberal government.

Vladimir Putin 1 day ago

Putin says Russia ready to compromise with Trump on Ukraine war

Russian President Vladimir Putin said he was ready to make a compromise regarding ending the war in Ukraine in possible talks with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump.

Viruses 3 days ago

First severe case of bird flu detected in US, CDC confirms

A patient has been hospitalized with a severe case of H5N1 infection in Louisiana, the CDC said. This is first instance of a severe illness linked to bird flu in the U.S.

India 4 days ago

11 Indian citizens dead in Georgian ski resort accident, embassy says

Eleven Indian citizens were among 12 victims of a deadly accident at an Indian restaurant in the Georgian ski resort of Gudauri, the Indian Embassy said.

Air And Space December 12

FAA chief Michael Whitaker to step down when Trump takes office

Federal Aviation Administration chief Mike Whitaker will step down when President-elect Donald Trump takes office, following Elon Musk's calls for Whitaker's resignation.

South Korea December 7

South Korea's President Yoon survives impeachment attempt after his party boycotts vote

South Korean President Yoon survived an impeachment motion after members of his party boycotted the vote. Yoon attempted to impose martial law earlier this week, sparking backlash.

Italy December 6

Italian nun among 25 arrested in raid against 'Ndrangheta mafia

As part of an investigation into the ‘Ndrangheta mafia in the city of Brescia, Italian police have arrested 25 people including a nun known for her prison work.

United Kingdom December 4

UK killer nurse Letby questioned over further baby deaths

Lucy Letby, a former British nurse who is serving a life sentence for the murders of babies in her care, has reportedly been questioned about more infant deaths.

Terrorism December 4

Hamas issues instructions to 'neutralize' hostages if Israel attempts rescue operation

Hamas threatened to "neutralize" its hostages if Israel attempted another rescue operation, according to an internal statement seen by Reuters.