Category: World
US economy grows at fastest pace in two years
Strong consumer spending helps the US economy grow at a faster rate than expected. [...]
Brazil’s Supreme Court allows Bolsonaro to leave prison for surgery
Former president is granted permission to leave jail for a hernia operation on Christmas Day. [...]
UN experts urge Iran to stop execution of woman activist
Zahra Tabari, 67, was sentenced to death after a trial that lasted less than 10 minutes, her family says. [...]
Ukraine loses embattled eastern town
The capture of Siversk brings Russia closer to the last remaining "fortress belt" cities still in Ukrainian hands in the Donetsk region. [...]
At least two dead in Pennsylvania nursing home explosion
Five people are still unaccounted for but crews have rescued multiple people from the partially collapsed building, officials say. [...]
Australia to deport British man charged with displaying Nazi symbols
The immigration minister said the man is an unwelcome "guest" in Australia. [...]
Trump trips, a fake video and 10 possible co-conspirators – Takeaways from new Epstein files
The largest release of Epstein-related documents yet from the justice department included some notable messages and several mentions of Trump. [...]
Email by ‘A’ from ‘Balmoral’ asked Ghislaine Maxwell for ‘inappropriate friends’, Epstein files show
A newly released email sent to Ghislane Maxwell from "A" is among the latest set of Epstein files released by the US' House Committee on Oversight and [...]
Wildfire-hit town wins €468m in Spain’s Christmas lottery
The town of La Bañeza, which has a population of around 11,000, was badly affected by wildfires in the summer. [...]
Trump unveils plans for ‘Golden Fleet’ battleships named after himself
The US president has vowed to revive American shipbuilding after lagging behind China in naval capacity. [...]