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Still, with no agreement and an uncertain path ahead, the standoff threatened to plunge the country into another shutdown just two months after Democrats blocked a spending bill over expiring federal health care subsidies, a dispute that closed the government for 43 days as Republicans refused to negotiate.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was quoted as saying that any guarantees that attempted to preserve the existing regime in Kyiv and use it as a springboard for threatening Russia were unlikely to ensure a reliable peace

We continue to call on all parties to exercise restraint and to renounce any use of force to resolve issues, says Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov

Initially largely targeting Chinese speakers, the criminal groups behind the compounds have expanded operations into multiple languages to steal from victims around the world

The visit to China, the first by a British Prime Minister since 2018, comes amid tension between Britain and its longstanding close ally the United States over President Donald Trumps recent remarks

A key issue facing the Fed rate-setting committee is how long it will remain on hold; they remain split between those officials opposed to further cuts until inflation comes down and those who want to lower rates to further support hiring

It provides new opportunities for China-India cooperation

Mr. Putin has been working to build relations with Mr. Sharaa since, though Russias continued sheltering of Assad and his wife in Moscow remains a major obstacle to improving ties

Gvili was among about 250 people abducted during the attack, which killed around 1,200 people, according to Israeli tallies

Under the deal, agreed between the two countries before Mr. Starmer took office, Rwanda would have been paid to take in migrants who had illegally arrived in Britain

Agents followed the truck before Schlegel crashed and fled on foot, then allegedly threw rocks at a government helicopter before he was apprehended, the records show

Trumps strategy to keep pushing Caracas can only lead to a breaking point

Video showed a man surging toward the U.S. lawmaker at the lectern and spraying a stream of liquid at Ilhan Omar

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told employees in an internal message that ICE is going too far with its immigration crackdown

Eight soldiers managed to return to base while the rest remain missing, including their commander with the rank of a major, the officer said

We are writing to notify the committee of the Department of States intent to implement a phased approach to potentially resume Embassy Caracas operations, the department said

Ties between Japan and China have sunk to the worst level in years after Sanae Takaichi said in November that a hypothetical Chinese attack on Taiwan could bring about a Japanese military response

Hamas retains control of just under half of Gaza following an October ceasefire deal brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump

Iran's currency, the rial, fell to a record low of 1.5 million to $1

The new Syrian governments attacks on Kurdish forces has dealt a heavy blow to their territorial rights, greater autonomy and aspirations for a future homeland

Hot air has settled across swathes of Victoria, South Australia, and New South Wales

Analysts say this drive is aimed at improving precision strike capabilities, challenging the United States as well as South Korea, and testing weapons before potentially exporting them to Russia.

The comments follow an article by The Atlantic magazine which reported that Mr. Bovino had been removed from his role as Border Patrol commander at large and will return to his previous department job in California

The joint sail was held in the Scarborough Shoal in South China Sea waters lying within the Philippines exclusive economic zone, which China also claims as part of its territory

I was in the Oval with the President today. He spoke to Prime Minister Carney, who was very aggressively walking back some of the unfortunate remarks he made at Davos, says Mr. Bessent

Gavin Newsom is launching a review of this conduct and is calling on the California Department of Justice to determine whether it violates California law, a post on X from the Governors Office adds.

U.S. President Donald Trump has previously threatened to intervene, saying last week that Washington was sending a massive fleet to the region just in case.

Barred from credit markets and stripped of subsidised Venezuelan oil, Cuba is sliding deeper into a foreign exchange crisis that is crippling its economy

According to human rights groups, prisoners released this weekend included an opposition activist, a human rights lawyer and a journalism student who was imprisoned in March after he published complaints about his hometowns sewage system and was charged with inciting hatred.

There was no immediate comment from the RSF, which has been at war with the military for nearly three years

This tragedy occurred as a result of a deliberate and hostile resistance by Democrat leaders in Minnesota, Ms. Leavitt said, blaming Governor Tim Walz and Mayor Jacob Frey

Back in Bradmans day the baggy green cap was awarded for each series they played a contrast to the present day where only one is handed out on Test debut. Bradmans cap was bought for A$479,700, including the buyers premium, at auction.

Nouri al-Maliki, who left power in 2014 following heated pressure from the United States, has been chosen by Iraq's largest Shiite bloc, which would put him in line to be nominated Prime Minister

Labours governing body, its National Executive Council (NEC),voted 8 1 to deny Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham permission to quit his post and run in the Gorton and Denton bye-election next month

The two leaders also exchanged views on regional and international peace and security, and agreed to remain in close contact on matters of mutual interest

EU tech commissioner Henna Virkkunen said the probe would determine whether X has met its legal obligations under the blocs Digital Services Act (DSA), which is designed to police internet giants

Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old ICU nurse, was killed by Federal officers at a Minneapolis anti-immigration protest

Marco Rubio said that U.S.-India relationship delivers real results for the two countries through close cooperation on defence, energy and critical minerals

The attack was part of a crime wave in the city, Mayor said

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, U.S. President Donald Trump suggested the U.S. could purchase Greenland, raising alarms over resource control and geopolitical tensions. A