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The Golden Age of America begins: Trump
"Our top priority will be to create a nation that is proud, prosperous and free."
20 January 2025, 17:35 PM
Donald Trump takes oath as 47th president of the United States
"The golden age of America begins right now," he said after the inauguration.
20 January 2025, 14:57 PM
China executes man who killed 35 in car rampage
He deliberately drove a small SUV through crowds of people exercising outside a sports complex
20 January 2025, 07:38 AM
Mug shot, solitary cell for South Korea's President Yoon
Yoon was arrested in a dawn raid last week
20 January 2025, 06:35 AM
Young Chinese turn to AI pets for emotional relief
Across China, a growing number of people are turning to AI to combat social isolation
20 January 2025, 05:27 AM
Trade wars, culture wars, and anti-immigration: Trump's big promises
Here is a look at his sensational but frequently vague promises for a second term
20 January 2025, 04:58 AM
Israel to release 734 Palestinian prisoners in first phase of ceasefire deal
More than 1,000 other Palestinians taken into Israeli custody since Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack
20 January 2025, 03:28 AM
80 killed, thousands displaced in Colombian guerrilla violence
As residents fled for their lives, the army deployed some 5,000 troops to the cocaine-growing Catatumbo region at the center of a fast-escalating territorial war
20 January 2025, 03:18 AM
TikTok restores service in US
Trump promised to issue an executive order delaying the ban to allow time to "make a deal."
20 January 2025, 03:18 AM
Late night tears and hugs for released Palestinian prisoners
Bushra al-Tawil, a Palestinian journalist jailed in Israel in March 2024, was among the first batch of prisoners to be released in the truce
20 January 2025, 03:06 AM
200K Syrians returned since Assad’s fall: UN
Nearly 200,000 Syrian refugees have returned home since the fall of Bashar al-Assad in early December, the UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi said Saturday ahead of a visit to the region.
19 January 2025, 18:00 PM
Nigeria tanker truck blast toll rises to 86
At least 86 people were killed and more injured in northern Nigeria on Saturday when a petrol tanker truck overturned, spilling fuel that exploded, the country’s national emergency agency said.
19 January 2025, 18:00 PM
Protesters storm court after Yoon’s detention extended
Supporters of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol stormed a Seoul court yesterday after a judge extended the impeached leader’s detention over his ill-fated attempt to impose martial law.
19 January 2025, 18:00 PM
Trump holds victory rally before inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump was due to take a victory lap yesterday with a campaign-style rally in Washington, DC, a day before he is sworn in for a second term four years after losing the White House to Joe Biden.
19 January 2025, 18:00 PM
Main elements of Gaza truce deal
Here are the main elements of a Gaza ceasefire deal that went into effect yesterday after 15 months of conflict that has killed tens of thousands of Palestinians and inflamed the Middle East.
19 January 2025, 18:00 PM
Houthis claim strike on US aircraft carrier
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed an attack on an American aircraft carrier yesterday and warned of “consequences” for any retaliation during the Gaza ceasefire.
19 January 2025, 18:00 PM
‘Should we grieve, rejoice, or cry’
Thousands of displaced, war-weary Gazans set off across the devastated Palestinian territory to return to their home areas yesterday after a long-awaited truce between Israel and Hamas took effect following an initial delay
19 January 2025, 17:44 PM
Myanmar junta air strike kills 28, including children: ethnic armed group
Nine children were among those dead, including a two-year-old boy
19 January 2025, 14:32 PM
Trump launches his own meme coin, value soars
US President-elect Donald Trump has launched his own cryptocurrency, appropriately called $TRUMP, sparking feverish buying that sent its market capitalization soaring on Saturday to several billion dollars
19 January 2025, 13:05 PM
Revisiting Trump's big promises as he returns to White House
A sweeping deportation program, ending "transgender lunacy," "drill, baby, drill," and peace for Ukraine: President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to move big and fast when he returns to the White House on Monday...Here is a look at his sensational but frequently vague promises for a s
19 January 2025, 12:51 PM