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Germany’s defense minister said damage to two data cables in the Baltic Sea appeared to be acts of sabotage. Several European countries have launched investigations. Source link
India’s Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani addresses the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit in Gandhinagar, India, Jan.10, 2024. Ajit Solanki/AP hide caption toggle caption Ajit Solanki/AP NEW YORK — An Indian businessman who is one of the world’s richest people has been indicted in the U.S. on charges he duped investors by concealing that his company’s … Read more
For the first time, Ukraine has fired U.S. ballistic missiles into Russia as part of heavy ongoing fighting. Russia is expressing strong opposition and says this marks an escalation in the war. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: For the first time, Ukraine has fired long-range U.S. ballistic missiles into Russia as part of heavy ongoing fighting, Russia … Read more
Amid geopolitical uncertainties, Taiwan has slashed its investment in China to the lowest level in nearly a quarter century as the island strives to “derisk” itself from its powerful neighbor. Source link
Scientists noted the kitten’s unusual muzzle shape in their paper. The kitten had small ears and a large mouth opening. Lopatin et al. Scientific Reports hide caption toggle caption Lopatin et al. Scientific Reports An ancient cat was found almost perfectly preserved in Siberia’s permafrost. Researchers found the mummy of a 35,000-year-old saber-toothed cub in … Read more
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz attends the Bundestag’s Committee of Inquiry into Afghanistan, in Berlin Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. Michael Kappeler/AP/DPA hide caption toggle caption Michael Kappeler/AP/DPA BERLIN — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz spoke Friday with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin leader’s first publicly announced conversation with the sitting head of a major Western power … Read more
In Argentina, President Javier Milei is celebrating both the success of this radical cost cutting in lowering inflation and the re-election of Donald Trump in the U.S. The ultra-libertarian has said that he wants to “make Argentina great again” and is travelling to Florida to congratulate Trump in person. We hear how Argentinians are reacting. … Read more
Tarek Khoury, 40, is one of the Ashrafieh neighborhood watch guards in Beirut, who has an eye out not just for theft and attempted break-ins, but also for anyone suspicious who may be among the displaced. Ali Khara for NPR hide caption toggle caption Ali Khara for NPR BEIRUT — Every evening, from dusk until … Read more
Republicans won the White House and Senate and maybe the House. Does Donald Trump’s win threaten the future of Obamacare? Israel’s ousted defense minister says there’s nothing more to achieve in Gaza. Source link
We visit Old Trafford Stadium, where iconic British football club Man U is in crisis. Are its US owners running it into the ground, or playing a long game? (Image credit: Naomi Baker) Source link