Ukraine imposes blackouts in most regions after Russian power grid attacks
This will be the fourth consecutive winter of outages since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in February 2022.
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Judge blocks Trump’s layoffs during shutdown, calling them illegal
A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from laying off federal workers during the ongoing government shutdown.
Tesla urges Delaware court to restore Musk’s $56bn payday
One of biggest US corporate legal battles is in final stage after judge had in January 2024 rescinded Elon Musk’s pay.
‘Show Israel the red card’: Protesters urge boycott of Israel at World Cup
Israel’s World Cup qualifier versus Italy was played under heavy security and protests just days after a Gaza ceasefire.
Trump on Hamas: ‘They will disarm or we will disarm them’
During a meeting with the Argentine president at the White House, President Donald Trump said if Hamas does not disarm, then the U.S. “will disarm them.” Trump suggested it could happen quickly and “perhaps violently.”
French pair sentenced in Iran on spying charges
The defendants are believed to be couple Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris, who were arrested in 2022.
Air traffic controllers talk government shutdown impact
Air traffic controllers will not get a full paycheck as the government shutdown enters two weeks, according to the National Air Traffic Controller Association. Workers handed out flyers at DCA explaining the impact of the shutdown on air travel.
D’Angelo, R&B Grammy-award winning singer, dies aged 51
The singer, who was also an acclaimed songwriter, was known for helping create the genre of neo-soul.
Trump, world leaders sign Gaza peace deal after Hamas frees all living hostages
President Trump got a standing ovation after addressing Israeli lawmakers following Hamas’ release of all living hostages under the Gaza peace deal.
Two Palestinian prisoners: One went home, the other was exiled by Israel
Two families stood waiting in Ramallah, one to welcome their loved one, one to mourn that they may never see theirs.