President-elect Trump has nominated GOP Senate candidate Kari Lake to lead Voice of America (VOA), sparking concerns of potential partisan interference at the government-funded global news agency. Lake, a former local news anchor who ran for governor and senator...
BERLIN, Germany (AP) — German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier announced on Friday the dissolution of parliament and the scheduling of new elections for Feb. 23 following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition. The move comes in the aftermath of...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy strongly criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday for launching attacks on energy infrastructure during Christmas Day. Zelenskyy condemned the attacks as "inhumane," but stressed that they would not dampen the spirit of Christmas.
"Today, Putin...
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump officially announced the nomination of Miami-Dade County Commissioner Kevin Marino Cabrera as the ambassador to Panama on Wednesday. Trump highlighted Cabrera's commitment to upholding "America First" principles and commended his efforts in driving economic growth...
President-elect Donald Trump's plan to deport a large number of undocumented immigrants is becoming a reality. Stephen Miller, Trump's choice for deputy chief of staff, has announced intentions for the administration to launch a massive deportation operation shortly after...
A government-commissioned panel of experts largely supported Japan's new energy policy on Wednesday, which aims to increase the share of renewables to up to half of electricity needs by 2040 while emphasizing the use of nuclear power. The goal...
Six Islamic fighters were killed and others wounded in clashes between Islamists who have taken control of Syria and supporters of the ousted President Bashar Assad's government, as reported by a British-based war monitor. The Syrian Observatory for Human...
As the transition of power between presidential administrations nears, both President-elect Trump and President Biden celebrated the Christmas holiday. Biden, recognizing that this would be his final Christmas as president, extended warm wishes to the nation. Trump, who is...
A U.S. judge has decided to postpone the trial for the individual accused of the second assassination attempt targeting President-elect Donald Trump. The trial, originally scheduled for February 10, has been pushed back to September 8, 2025, as confirmed...
A Taliban government official disclosed that the airstrikes carried out by Pakistan on Afghanistan on Tuesday resulted in the deaths of 46 individuals, including women and children, as reported by The Associated Press. Hamdullah Fitrat, the deputy spokesperson for...
