TikTok users anxiously await its return to US app stores
Devices with the app downloaded have been listed for sale on eBay for up to $67,700. Read More
Quad foreign ministers meet US top diplomat Marco Rubio
Analysts have said the meeting is designed to signal that countering Beijing is a top priority for Mr Trump. Read More
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Jan 22, 2025
A selection of news stories that happened overnight, Jan 22, 2025. Read More
‘The fun stops here’: Davos elites at economic forum grapple with realities of Trump’s return
His second term heralds the demise of the pro-trade internationalist ethos that the WEF has long revered. Read More
Astronomers detect ferocious jet-stream winds on alien planet
WASHINGTON – In Earth’s upper atmosphere, a fast-moving band of air called the jet stream blows with winds of more than 275 miles (442 km) per hour, but they are…
German chancellor candidate Merz criticises leaked US ambassador briefing about Trump
BERLIN – Friedrich Merz, the leading candidate for the chancellery in Germany’s upcoming election, said a leaked briefing by Germany’s ambassador to the United States heavily criticising Donald Trump was…
At UN, Panama reminds Trump he should not be threatening force
UNITED NATIONS – Panama has alerted the United Nations – in a letter seen by Reuters on Tuesday – to U.S. President Donald Trump’s remarks during his inauguration speech, when…
Two contractors dead in Germany after gas cylinder explosion at Bosch site
BERLIN – Two contractors died after a gas cylinder exploded on the premises of Bosch, the world’s largest car parts supplier, German police and the company said on Tuesday. Read…
Lawsuits challenge Trump’s birthright citizenship, other orders
BOSTON – Immigrant and civil rights groups have filed the first lawsuits challenging executive orders U.S. President Donald Trump signed on Monday after taking office, including one that seeks to…
US Supreme Court gives boost to woman who claimed murder conviction tainted by ‘sexist stereotyping’
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday gave a boost to a female Oklahoma death row inmate who claimed her 2004 conviction for murdering her estranged husband was tainted…