France on Monday observes a national day of mourning set by President Emmanuel Macron for the victims of Cyclone Chido on the French overseas territory of Mayotte. More than a week after the storm hit, the official death toll is 35, although authorities say the real toll could be in the hundreds or even thousands. … Read more
Donald Trump isn’t even president yet, and there have already been many controversies surrounding his incoming administration. Many of the people he has chosen to serve in his Cabinet and in other important positions have sparked heated discussions on Capitol Hill as well as in the US media. In November, Trump’s first nominee for Attorney … Read more
Phoenix: US President-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday that his administration may try to regain control of the Panama Canal that the United States “stupidly” ceded to its Central American ally. Trump’s logic behind his statement was to impose “unnecessary” fees on ships to pass through this important canal that connects the Atlantic and Pacific … Read more
French Prime Minister François Bayrou said he aimed to announce his new administration “before Christmas”. Amid a looming budget crisis, France on Monday was on attempted hooks as the country awaited its fourth government in a year. Source link
Tiger Woods’ son Charlie hit his first hole-in-one on Sunday while the pair played together in the PNC Championship at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club in Orlando. Despite losing the tournament to Bernhard Langer and his son Jason, it was a memorable day for the Woods family when Charlie hit a hole-in-one on the 176-yard, par-3 … Read more
Vietnam’s new Decree 147, effective Christmas Day, mandates social media users verify their identities and allows authorities to demand user data and remove content deemed “illegal.” Critics argue the law threatens freedom of expression and exposes dissidents to increased risks of arrest and self-censorship. Source link
As Israel’s 14-month-old war with Hamas drags on, the coming winter means life will become even more difficult for the 2 million Palestinians living in the region. Türkiye’s foreign minister met Syria’s de facto leader in Damascus on Sunday. President-elect Donald Trump is threatening to reassert US control over the Panama Canal, accusing Panama of … Read more
A woman called police after finding a child sleeping in front of a kindergarten entrance at 05:20 a.m. Sunday (0420 UTC/GMT) in Unna, on the outskirts of the western German city of Dortmund. Authorities who arrived to collect the child discovered that the four-year-old girl had left her parents’ home on her own initiative, with … Read more
Washington: New York was shaken by a very terrible accident. Here on the subway on Sunday, a woman sleeping inside a train was set on fire at the Coney Island-Stilwell Avenue station. The attack, which New York Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch called one of the most horrific crimes, took the life of the victim and … Read more
