A Big, Bold TikTok Ban
Banning the popular app is audacious. It’s also a sign that officials really believe the alternative is unacceptable.
Banning the popular app is audacious. It’s also a sign that officials really believe the alternative is unacceptable.
Russia Attacks Kyiv With Ballistic Missiles The New York Times Four killed in strike on central Kyiv, Ukraine says BBC.com Three killed in Russian airstrike on Kyiv, officials say Reuters Russian attack kills 4 people in Kyiv as Ukrainian drone strikes set Russian fuel stores alight The Associated Press Friday, January 17. Russia’s War On Ukraine: News And Information…
Macsween working to circumvent food regulations that have banned traditional recipe in US for more than 50 years Scotland’s largest haggis maker is creating a new “compliant” recipe of the nation’s most famous dish to circumvent strict American food regulations after more than 50 years in exile. The decision by Macsween of Edinburgh comes after…
Michael Whitbread, 75, on trial in Lanciano for murder of fellow Briton Michele Faiers, 66, in October 2023 A British man living in Italy has admitted stabbing his partner to death, claiming he did it after she accused him of cheating on her. Michael Whitbread, 75, told a court he could not remember how many…
With an Israel-Hamas cease-fire set to begin, the shock waves from their war have reshaped the region in unexpected ways.
The last president to be sworn-in indoors was Ronald Reagan in 1985, when cold weather also plagued the US Capitol.
Ahead of the inauguration, migrant shelters south of the Rio Grande are far from full, a reflection of the tougher measures imposed on both sides of the border.
The truce will begin at 8:30 a.m., according to the Foreign Ministry of Qatar, a mediator in the talks. U.S. and other diplomats see the deal as the best chance to end the 15-month war that has devastated Gaza.
Starmer open to second state visit for Donald Trump, amid worries about tariffs and recent setbacks to political relationship David Lammy was visiting Washington last May when he realised Donald Trump was likely to win the presidential election. The soon-to-be foreign secretary held meetings with the Democrat and Republican campaigns – and found himself admiring…
A countrywide alert had warned of incoming ballistic missiles. Four of them, and 39 attack drones, were used in the attack, which killed at least four people, officials said.