‘All are in the streets’: Iranians defiant as protests grow
Tear gas burning his eyes, his voice hoarse from shouting anti-government slogans as cars honked…
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Kurdish fighters refuse to leave Syria’s Aleppo after truce
Kurdish fighters rejected a call to leave Syria’s Aleppo on Friday after the government announced…
Grok turns off AI image generation for non-payers after nudes backlash
Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok has turned off its image creation feature for non-paying users…
Germany factory output jumps but exports disappoint
German industrial production unexpectedly jumped in November but exports fell heavily, data showed Friday, offering…
Defiant Khamenei insists ‘won’t back down’ in face of Iran protests
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday insisted that the Islamic republic would “not…
Russian strikes cut heat to Kyiv, mayor calls for temporary evacuation
Russian strikes cut heating to half of the Ukrainian capital on Friday, triggering the mayor…
Switzerland holds day of mourning after deadly New Year fire
Switzerland was to hold a national day of mourning Friday for the 40 people killed,…
Trump says US oil pledged $100 bn for Venezuela ahead of White House meeting
US President Donald Trump said Friday the world’s biggest oil companies pledged to invest $100…
Hundreds of thousands without power as storms pummel Europe
Fierce winds battered France and Britain on Friday as storms barrelled through northern Europe, snarling…
Experts say oceans soaked up record heat levels in 2025
The world’s oceans absorbed a record amount of heat in 2025, an international team of…