Pentagon plan calls for major power shifts within U.S. military
If adopted, the changes would see through Hegseth’s pledge to disrupt the status quo and slash the number of four-star generals.
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How the Maga world became divided - and what it means for Trump
The next presidential election may seem a long way off, but current frictions within Trump’s coalition suggest the jockeying to succeed Trump is well under way
Epstein's UK flights had alleged British abuse victims on board, BBC finds
Lawyers representing victims say it is “shocking” there has never been a “full-scale” UK inquiry.
U.S. offers Ukraine security guarantee in bid to strike peace deal
Ukrainian leaders said Monday they appreciated White House efforts to reach a deal even as significant gaps appeared to remain between the sides.
Rob Reiner's son Nick arrested for murder after director and wife found dead
The couple's son is in custody after the couple was found dead in their home on Sunday.
Black flag of ISIS surfaces again as group continues to be tied to attacks
The attack in Sydney shows how the Islamic State continues to inspire violence on a global scale with more frequency than other terrorist groups, officials say.
How countries around the world have responded to mass shootings
A mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration at Australia’s Bondi Beach has renewed a global discussion about gun control. Australia is known for large-scale gun buybacks.
How the Bondi Beach shooting unfolded
Eleven minutes of video captures the moment Australia's iconic beach turns into a scene of horror.
NBI seeks Interpol Red Notice for former lawmaker Zaldy Co
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FBI foils New Year's Eve terror plot across southern California, officials say
Four people are facing conspiracy charges after they were apprehended while planning to test explosives in the desert.
Iranian Nobel laureate taken to hospital after 'violent arrest', family says
Narges Mohammadi told her family in a phone call that she was beaten on the head and neck by plainclothes agents in Mashhad last week.
How Bondi's Hanukkah festival turned from joy to horror within minutes
Videos and eyewitness accounts reveal how Australia's worst mass shooting in nearly three decades unfolded.
Rabbi, photographer and 10-year-old are among the Bondi Beach attack victims
At least 15 people were killed when gunmen opened fire at a Hanukkah event at Bondi Beach, marking Australia’s deadliest attack in nearly three decades.
Fear of crime and migration fuels Chile's swing to the right
Chile has become the latest country in the region to elect a right-wing president.
US offers Ukraine 'strong' security guarantees but territory still unresolved
While US officials talked up progress in Berlin, there was little detail on how the issue of Ukraine's sovereignty would be resolved.
Dozens killed in Morocco flash floods
At least 70 homes have been inundated in Safi's old city centre, officials say.
Smooth end to Messi India tour after Kolkata chaos
Messi's India tour had a chaotic start after angry fans in Kolkata damaged a stadium after failing to catch a glimpse of him.
'I've grown up in fear': Jewish Australians say rising antisemitism made attack predictable
Many are asking why more wasn't done to prevent the shootings after a spate of antisemitism-related offences.
Rising tensions with Israel have Lebanon fearing return to all-out war
Israel accuses Hezbollah of refusing to disarm. Lebanese officials hope their efforts to rein in the militant group will head off Israeli military escalation.
As peace talks grind on, Russia zeroes in on Ukraine’s power
Every winter Russia targets Ukraine’s energy sector, but this year the attacks are fiercer, and the power outages are worse than ever.
Anger, grief and a search for answers in wake of Australian shooting
Members of Sydney’s Jewish community, and many other Australians, gathered at the site of a mass shooting on Bondi Beach to offer condolences and ask questions.
Pro-democracy Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai convicted in high-profile national security trial
The 78-year-old UK citizen was convicted of lobbying foreign governments to impose sanctions on HK and China.
A 10-year-old, two rabbis and a Holocaust survivor - Who are the Bondi shooting victims?
Authorities say two rabbis, a Holocaust survivor and a 10-year-old girl were among the victims.
Shock and grief after director Rob Reiner and wife Michele found dead
He directed classic films including The Princess Bride, This is Spinal Tap and When Harry Met Sally.
While Trump bashes the E.U., other leaders want to join it
Whatever the White House’s animus, the European Union remains an institution that embodies an ideal to which many nations aspire.
Mogul’s conviction shows extent of Beijing’s control over Hong Kong press, courts
Pro-democracy newspaper founder Jimmy Lai was convicted under a national security law that has swept away Hong Kong’s press freedoms and judicial independence.
Battery explosion triggers fatal office fire in Jakarta’s Kemayoran district
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What it would take to stop Putin fighting in Ukraine
As peace talks continue in Berlin, what - if anything - could potentially change Putin's mind? And could Europe do anything differently?
Balloons from Belarus are causing chaos in Lithuania. Is it smugglers or a hybrid attack?
Lithuania has declared an emergency after the balloons started to cross the border.
Chile elects far-right José Antonio Kast as next president
Many believe Kast will be the most right-wing president since Augusto Pinochet, who oversaw a 17-year dictatorship in Chile from 1973.
How Bondi Beach shooting unfolded minute by minute
Correspondent Joe Inwood pieces together what verified footage reveals about how Australia's worst mass shooting in nearly three decades unfolded.
