The UN has warned 2024 will be the hottest year on record. Trump's Republican Party are edging closer to full control of the US Congress. They already have a majority in the Senate and need to win just a handful of seats to take the House of Representatives.
Read MoreTech billionaire Elon Musk is about to become the most powerful civilian ever, if he hasn’t already. Russian President Vladimir Putin appears to be assuming that Donald Trump will defer to the Kremlin's interests and preferences without offering any concessions or benefits in return
Read MoreThe Republican Party is narrowly short of a majority in the House of Representatives. Former speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has said that Democrats could have fared better if President Joe Biden had stepped aside as candidate sooner
Read MoreUS President Joe Biden spoke for the first time since Donald Trump’s victory and his party’s humiliating defeat in the elections, promising a peaceful and orderly transition. At a summit of European leaders, Ukraine’s Volodomyr Zelensky dished out some tough love to colleagues.
Read MoreIt’s a new dawn in the world after Americans voted to return Donald Trump to the White House for a second time. Meanwhile, world leaders - from Beijing and Pyongyang to Kyiv and Brussels - are trying to make sense of it all.
Read MoreHere in Eastern Europe, it’s the day after of the last day of voting in the U.S. elections - and perhaps nowhere else are the results being watched as anxiously as in Ukraine. Thousands of people in Tel Aviv took to the streets late Tuesday after the beleaguered Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, fired the hugely popular defense minister Yoav Gallant
Read MoreIt’s the last day of voting in the United States in a tumultuous election that’s being billed as the most significant in a generation. But virtually every prominent pundit seems to agree: for all the polls, no one can say with confidence who is going to win.
Read MoreThe incumbent pro-Western president of Moldova, Maia Sandu, has won another term against a Russia-friendly opponent, in a second election runoff. Donald Trump, who said in Pennsylvania on Sunday that he regrets leaving the White House in 2021, is ending the 2024 campaign with a stew of violent, disparaging rhetoric and repeated warnings that he will not accept defeat if it comes
Read MoreMoldovans head to the polls today for a second-round vote to choose between the incumbent pro-EU president, Maia Sandu, and a Russia-friendly challenger. King Charles is profiting from the deaths of thousands of people whose assets are secretly being used to upgrade a commercial property empire managed by his hereditary estate
Read MoreDonald Trump said former Rep. Liz Cheney is a “war hawk” who should be fired upon. The Lebanese health ministry data and CNN’s analysis of airstrikes show that the Israeli military has dropped bombs within dangerous proximity of hospitals
Read MoreAt least 158 people have died in Spain's worst flooding disaster in generations as rescuers battle odds to find survivors. Some 8,000 North Korean soldiers are now in Russia near Ukraine’s border and are preparing to help the Kremlin fight against Ukrainian troops in the coming days, US says
Read MoreNorth Korea launched a new intercontinental ballistic missile Thursday in its first test in almost a year.
Read MoreAt least 93 people are dead or missing after an Israeli air strike on the town of Beit Lahia in northern Gaza. Ukraine and Russia are in preliminary talks to halt strikes on energy plants
Read MoreIsrael has passed two laws banning the UN's Palestinian refugee agency (Unrwa) from operating in Israel, and in occupied areas under its control, by large majorities
Read MorePro-Western Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili, who has broken with the ruling Georgian Dream party, said she will not recognize the results of parliamentary elections held on October 26 and alleged that the country has been the victim of a “Russian special operation.”
Read MoreThe pro-Russian Georgian Dream party is set to extend its control of parliament, but there are cries of a "stolen election" from the pro-Western opposition. Elon Musk, the world’s richest man and a linchpin of U.S. space efforts has been in regular contact with Russian President Vladimir Putin since late 2022
Read MoreIsrael says it has concluded strikes on Iranian military targets and all its planes have returned safely home. Satellite imagery shows renovation work at an old Soviet-era laboratory called Sergiev Posad-6 - previously quiet for decades - with several new buildings bearing hallmarks of biological labs designed to handle extremely dangerous pathogens
Read MoreRussia provided targeting data for Yemen’s Houthi rebels as they attacked western vessels in the Red Sea with drones and missiles earlier this year. Another former Trump administration official is warning that the former president has “authoritarian tendencies,” asserting he “does not follow the rule of law.”
Read MoreThe beleaguered UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrived in Russia on Wednesday to attend the BRICS summit, where he’s expected to meet with Vladimir Putin. The U.S. Justice Department warned Elon Musk that his $1 million sweepstakes to registered voters in swing states may violate federal law.
Read MoreRussia, China and Iran are intent on fanning divisive narratives to divide Americans ahead of the November 5 US presidential elections and may consider fomenting violence after voters go to the polls, US intelligence officials said
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