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Usyk defeats Fury in unanimous points decision to retain heavyweight title
Oleksandr Usyk defeats Tyson Fury in Saudi Arabia to retain his undisputed heavyweight boxing crown.
‘An ethical crisis of its own making’: Democrats blast Supreme Court ethics
In a new report, Democrats on US Senate Judiciary Committee call out alleged ethical lapses…
US says conducted strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen’s capital
US strikes on Sanaa come amid tit-for-tat attacks between the Yemeni rebel group and the…
Germans mourn five people killed, 200 injured in Christmas market attack
A memorial service takes place in the cathedral of Magdeburg, a city shaken by the…
Is the US willing to take action against foreign powers fuelling Sudan war?
President Joe Biden hopes to negotiate a ceasefire before leaving office in January.
‘No concern for Palestinian suffering’: Ex-official slams US’s Gaza policy
Former State Department official Mike Casey says the US government is pursuing Israel’s interests over…
Syrian authorities appoint HTS figures as foreign, defence ministers
Asaad Hassan al-Shibani appointed foreign minister, and Murhaf Abu Qasra named defence minister.
Biden signs funding bill into law, averting US government shutdown
President hails the passage of the legislation after days of uncertainty and negotiations that went…
At least 13 people killed in Nigeria stampedes at charity events
At least 10 killed in the capital, Abuja, and three killed in the town of…
Albania bans TikTok for one year after school stabbing
The decision comes after a 14-year-old boy was stabbed to death by a classmate following…
3 ways to lower stress this holiday season: ‘Sometimes less celebration means more joy,’ happiness expert says
The holidays can be anxiety-inducing. Try having micro moments of connection with family and friends,…
This cruise line is offering an unlimited pass for $120,000 — and you can pay in bitcoin: Here’s what to know
In December, Virgin Voyages launched an annual cruise pass allowing unlimited cruising worldwide.
At least 32 people killed as bus and truck collide in Brazil
Passenger bus collides with truck near town of Lajinha in southeastern state of Minas Gerais,…
Syria and the stakes for regional powers
The fall of al-Assad has set off a new phase of jigsaw puzzling in the…
What tariffs mean for car prices: ‘There’s no such thing as a 100% American vehicle,’ auto expert says
Tariffs might increase car production costs and that could mean higher sticker prices for shoppers…
Self-made billionaire: 3 holiday gifts I’m giving loved ones this year—2 of them cost only $13 each
Virgin Group co-founder Richard Branson offers three gift recommendations from his own holiday shopping list,…
Eight sentenced in France in connection with murder of teacher Samuel Paty
Teacher was stabbed and beheaded outside his school in Paris in 2020 after an online…
4 ways I treat myself during the holidays—they all cost $0
I’m a big fan of treating myself — but I need to do it on…
The Iran-led axis of resistance in the aftermath of Syria’s upheaval
Iran’s leader has emphasised that resistance cannot be broken through military strikes and political plots.
