US House votes to end government shutdown over immigration operations
The vote provides funding for most Department of Homeland Security agencies, except for two subagencies responsible for immigration enforcement.
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Deadly Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon despite ceasefire
At least nine people – including two children – were killed, according to Lebanon’s health ministry.
Belgium plans to nationalise nuclear power plants
Prime Minister Bart De Wever said the move would see “less dependence on fossil fuel imports and more control over our own supply”.
Indians lost $2.5bn to digital fraud in 2025 – now its central bank is fighting back
The RBI is mulling measures to tackle rising cases of digital fraud in India – but will they work?
Residents of Russia’s Tuapse told not to drink tap water after drone attack on refinery
Residents of the Russian port city of Tuapse were ordered not to drink tap water and schools remained closed on Thursday, as authorities grappled with
Trump signs order authorizing Bridger’s Canada-Wyoming crude pipeline
The proposed project will transport Canadian crude from the U.S.-Canada border to Wyoming.
Iran threatens ‘long and painful strikes’ on U.S. targets if Trump resumes bombing
Iran said on Thursday it would respond with “long and painful strikes” on U.S. positions if Washington renewed attacks, and reasserted its control over the
How rebels teamed up to shake Mali and the Kremlin’s grip
Bamako woke to explosions as JNIM and Tuareg rebels attacked nationwide, killing Mali’s defence minister. Why now?
Africa and Asia back Infantino for unique fourth term as FIFA president
Confederations back Gianni Infantino’s run in 2027 to remain head of football’s global governing body.
Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi to serve rest of prison term under house arrest
Myanmar’s detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest, state television announced Thursday night.
Saudi Arabia to end LIV Golf funding, while league appoints new chairman
League says it wants to move towards an investment model involving multiple partners and team franchises.
Occupied West Bank violence leaves students ‘afraid to attend school’
Palestinians in the occupied West Bank say they fear for their children’s safety after an attack at a school killed two people, including a 14-year-old