One year after martial law crisis, South Korea celebrates its democracy’s resilience : NPR

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung gestures during a news conference to mark the first anniversary of the Dec. 3 martial law crisis at the Blue House in Seoul, South Korea on Wednesday. Ahn Young-joon/AP hide caption toggle caption Ahn Young-joon/AP SEOUL, South Korea — A year after his predecessor’s effort to impose martial law … Read more

Australian social media ban aims to ‘save teens from predatory algorithms’ | Social Media

NewsFeed Australia’s social media ban aims to protect under-16s from what the government calls online ‘purgatory’. Communications Minister Anika Wells told the National Press Club that the law, which comes into force on December 10, could protect Generation Alpha from addictive ‘predatory algorithms’. Australian social media ban aims to ‘save teens from predatory algorithms’ Published … Read more

Trump says he doesn’t want Somalis in the U.S., urges them to go back to their homeland and fix it : NPR

President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, in Washington, as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth looks on. Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP hide caption toggle caption Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he did not want Somali immigrants in the U.S., saying residents of the … Read more

Sabrina Carpenter condemns ‘evil’ use of her music in White House video | Donald Trump News

Publisher of beloved children’s character Franklin the Turtle also disavowed the Trump administration’s use of artwork. Published On 3 Dec 20253 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Pop singer Sabrina Carpenter and the publisher of the beloved children’s character Franklin the Turtle have disavowed US President Donald Trump’s administration’s use … Read more

What we know about Russia-Ukraine peace talks at the Kremlin : NPR

U.S. envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff visit Moscow to present the Ukraine peace proposal. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) PRESIDENT VLADIMIR PUTIN: (Through interpreter) So pleased to see you. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: That is Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin this evening. He was welcoming President Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, and Trump’s son-in-law, … Read more

US defence chief says he did not see survivors before follow-up boat strike | Military News

US Secretary of Defense Peter Hegseth defends controversial second strike on alleged drug boat in the Caribbean Sea. Published On 3 Dec 20253 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has denied seeing any survivors from a military strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat in … Read more

Israeli forces kill two Palestinian teenagers in occupied West Bank | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Israeli forces have killed two Palestinian teenagers in separate incidents in Hebron and Ramallah in the occupied West Bank. The Israeli army said 17-year-old Muhannad al-Zughair was shot dead in the Abu Daajan area of Hebron after what it claimed was a ramming attack that injured two soldiers. Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of … Read more