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Trump eyes striking Mexican cartels
B (The Center Square) – President Donald Trump says he will be expanding the war on drugs in Latin America, striking targets south of the border. During an interview with…
France has right to say ‘no’ to US, Paris says
D France has the right to say “no” to its historical ally the United States when it acts in a way deemed unacceptable, the foreign minister said on Friday, warning…
TikTok drives ‘bizarre’ rush to Prague library’s book tower
A Prague has long been a tourism hub thanks to its Baroque architecture and deep cultural history, but its latest draw — a statue of thousands of books made famous…
Russia joins Chinese, Iran warships for drills off S.Africa
A A Russian warship arrived off South Africa’s main naval base Friday to join Chinese and Iranian vessels in military exercises that risk further damaging Pretoria’s relations with Washington. The…
‘All are in the streets’: Iranians defiant as protests grow
A Tear gas burning his eyes, his voice hoarse from shouting anti-government slogans as cars honked around him, Majid joined crowds of Iranians taking to the streets in defiance of…
Hundreds gather at Nashville vigil to mark death of Renee Good
A Hundreds of people attended a vigil in Nashville for the woman shot and killed in Minneapolis on Wednesday by an ICE agent. (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout) Hundreds gathered in…
Germany factory output jumps but exports disappoint
A German industrial production unexpectedly jumped in November but exports fell heavily, data showed Friday, offering a mixed picture for Europe’s struggling top economy. Factory output rose 0.8 percent month-on-month,…
Experts say oceans soaked up record heat levels in 2025
A The world’s oceans absorbed a record amount of heat in 2025, an international team of scientists said Friday, further priming conditions for sea level rise, violent storms, and coral…
Chinese AI unicorn MiniMax soars 109 percent in Hong Kong debut
T Shares in Chinese AI startup MiniMax soared 109 percent as it went public in Hong Kong on Friday, raising US$619 million in a sign that strong investor demand is…
Iran rocked by night of protests despite internet blackout: videos
A Iranians staged their biggest protests yet of an almost two week movement sparked by anger over the rising cost of living, chanting slogans including “death to the dictator” and…
