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After a year packed with sporting action that was crowned by the Olympics, and included two T20 cricket World Cups and a Euro championship, sport fans can look forward to another 12 months of thrilling action. Amid dozens of high-profile tournaments spread across the calendar, Al Jazeera picks the top five events to watch out…
The next round of talks with European powers will take place one week before Trump’s return to the White House. The next round of nuclear talks between Iran and France, the United Kingdom and Germany will take place in Geneva in January, Iran’s semi-official ISNA news agency reports, citing the country’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem…
US Central Command has released video saying it struck 'Houthi targets' in Sanaa and other locations in Yemen. Source link
The United States Department of the Treasury on Monday blamed China for breaching its network and gaining access to information that includes unclassified documents. Beijing has denied the allegation, calling it “groundless”. The alleged hacking comes weeks after Beijing accused Washington of carrying out two cyberattacks on Chinese technology firms. With Washington and Beijing trading…
NewsFeed Panama’s President Jose Raul Mulino has vowed the canal will forever stay under Panama’s control, in a speech marking 25 years since the US handed it over. Donald Trump has threatened to reassert US control, accusing Panama of charging excessive rates to use the crucial waterway. Published On 1 Jan 20251 Jan 2025 Source…
Here are the key developments on the 1,042nd day of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Here is the situation on Wednesday, January 1: Fighting Russia launched a drone attack on the Ukrainian capital, causing damage in at least two districts, city officials said. Kyiv Mayor Vitalii Klitschko said air defences were repelling the attack, and that…
Washington DC: US President-elect Donald Trump appeared to side with ally and tech billionaire Elon Musk over the ongoing H-1B row and said America needs “smart people” coming into our country. Mr Musk sparked political turmoil in the Republican camp recently after he vowed to “go to war” to defend the H-1B visa programme. “I…
Washington DC: The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on entities in Iran and Russia, accusing them of attempting to interfere in the 2024 US election. The US Treasury Department said in a statement the entities – a subsidiary of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and an organization affiliated with Russia’s military intelligence agency (GRU)…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said late on Tuesday that no one would give peace to his country as a gift, but he believed the United States would stand alongside Kyiv as it fights to stop Russia’s 34-month invasion. Zelenskiy, in a slick 21-minute New Year video greeting to his compatriots, also said only a strong…
Top political leaders in Panama have held a ceremony to mark the 25th anniversary of the return of the Panama Canal after decades of United States control. But the celebration took place under a pall, as US President-elect Donald Trump continued calls for his country to reassert dominance over the pivotal waterway, which connects the Pacific…
