US appeals court ruling raises prospect of rearrest of pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil
Jan 15 – A federal appeals court ruled on Thursday that a judge had no jurisdiction to order the release of Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil from immigration detention, delivering…
Russia destroys large energy facility in Kharkiv, mayor says
KYIV, Jan 15 – Russian forces have destroyed a large energy facility in Ukraine’s second-biggest city Kharkiv, the mayor said on Thursday, the latest target of a winter air campaign…
Republicans split on Trump’s aggressive immigration crackdown, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
WASHINGTON, Jan 15 – President Donald Trump’s Republicans are divided over whether federal immigration officers should try harder to avoid hurting people after a community activist was shot dead during…
Trump’s Greenland push prompts NATO scramble for Arctic security ideas – and survival
BRUSSELS, Jan 15 – The NATO security alliance that has protected Europe for decades finds itself with limited power to determine its own fate due to President Donald Trump’s desire…
Ethiopia accuses Eritrea of arming rebels in escalating war of words
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 15 – Ethiopian police said they had seized thousands of rounds of ammunition sent by Eritrea to rebels in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, an allegation Eritrea dismissed as…
Study finds Tyrannosaurus rex did not reach full size until age 40
Tyrannosaurus prowled western North America during the Cretaceous Period over 66 million years ago. Read More
Poland will not send soldiers to Greenland, Polish PM says
WARSAW, Jan 15 – Poland will not send soldiers to Greenland, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Thursday, adding an attack by one NATO country on the territory of another…
Ethiopia accuses Eritrea of arming rebels in escalating war of words
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 15 – Ethiopian police said they had seized thousands of rounds of ammunition sent by neighbouring Eritrea to rebels in the Amhara region, escalating a feud between…
Saudi Arabia pledges $500 million Yemen development after UAE withdrawal
RIYADH, Jan 15 – Saudi Arabia has announced a slew of development projects across southern Yemen worth about $500 million, many in areas long-held by the United Arab Emirates and…
Russia expels British diplomat for spying
MOSCOW, Jan 15 – Russia said on Thursday that a British diplomat was being expelled after being identified as a British spy by the Federal Security Service. Read More