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Carrick Urges Manchester United to Bolster Squad for Title Challenge
Michael Carrick says Manchester United need more transfers to boost their title bid, as their spending lags behind rivals.
Taiwan Angered by China-Indonesia Joint Naval Drills
Chinese state media released footage of joint naval drills with Indonesia east of Taiwan, drawing anger from Taiwan's government.
Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Spreads to Sixth Province
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo expands to sixth province as official figures show 2,128 deaths among 4,566 recorded cases.
Ebola Outbreak Traced to New Animal Transmission
Latest Ebola outbreak kills over 2,000 people, linked to new animal-to-human transmission, raising containment concerns.
Scorching Heat Wave Sweeps Europe as UK Sets New Yearly High
Europe swelters under a new extreme heat wave as the UK records its hottest day of the year, reaching 38.1°C in west London.
Gaza Artists Paint Mural Honoring Burger King Employee Dismissed Over Pro-Palestinian Chant
A mural in Gaza honors Arianna Hamilton, a former Burger King employee fired for shouting 'Free Palestine' during her shift.
Escalating Houthi Attacks Raise Fears of Renewed All-Out War in Yemen
Analysts say Saudi Arabia is shoring up regional alliances as Houthi attacks intensify, raising concerns of a return to all-out war in Yemen.
HRW Report: Trump Administration Weakened Federal Civil Rights Enforcement
Human Rights Watch reports that the Trump administration stopped federal agencies from overseeing civil rights laws, weakening enforcement nationwide.
Infantino's FIFA Future Hinges on Election, Says African Football Chief
CAF backs Gianni Infantino but insists the FIFA president must contest the upcoming March election for his leadership to be decided.
Iran Declares Full Command of Strait of Hormuz, Rebuffs Trump's Statements
Iran asserts complete authority over the Strait of Hormuz, rejecting Trump's claims of U.S. dominance in the strategic waterway.
US Judge Strikes Down Trump Lawsuit Accusing Harvard of Neglecting Jewish Students
Federal judge rejects Trump administration's lawsuit accusing Harvard of failing to protect Jewish students amid Gaza war campus protests.
Lebanese Americans Sue US Government Over Lebanon War Abuses
Michigan-based group files class action lawsuit against US government and defense contractors over alleged rights abuses during Israel's Lebanon war.
Omani Coastline Hit by Major Oil Spill from Grounded Tanker
A major oil spill from the grounded tanker Caroline Bezengi has reached Oman's coastline, threatening marine ecosystems and coastal areas.
Witness Account: Palestinian Residences Under Settler Blockade
Field report describes Palestinian residences blockaded by settler groups, with residents facing restricted movement amid tense standoff.
Poland Detains Russian Citizen Suspected of Plot Against Ukrainian American
Polish authorities have arrested a Russian citizen accused of plotting to kill a Ukrainian American critic of Moscow in Warsaw.
Romania's Only Nuclear Plant Halts Operations as Danube Water Levels Fall
Romania's sole nuclear plant has halted operations after Danube water levels fell too low. The facility usually generates about 20% of the country's electricity.
Russia's Economy Faces Mounting Pressure Despite Middle East Oil Boost
Ukrainian strikes and a widening deficit test Russia's economy even as Middle East conflict lifts oil revenue.
Russian Grain Terminals Hit in Black Sea Port Attack
Major Russian grain export terminals were damaged in an attack on a Ukrainian Black Sea port, as mutual strikes disrupt grain exports from both countries.
Turkiye to Host Spanish Super Cup in 2027
The Spanish Super Cup will be played in Turkiye from February 2-7, 2027, featuring Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid, and Real Sociedad.
Turkey's AK Party Marks 25 Years of Political Transformation
Turkey's ruling AK Party marks 25 years in politics, with supporters citing democratic gains and development, amid ongoing debates over its impact.
Turkiye Details Defence Pact Framework with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia
Turkiye unveils the operational mechanisms of its trilateral defence pact with Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, including ministerial meetings, joint drills, and defence indust
Five Charts Reveal Soaring Living Costs Across the UK
Five charts illustrate the growing financial burden on UK households as PM Andy Burnham tours the nation to hear public money worries.
Ukrainian Strike Hits Russian Grain Export Facility at Black Sea Port
Ukraine attacks Novorossiysk port, damaging key Russian grain export terminals on the Black Sea, potentially impacting shipments.
US Sailors Reportedly Try to Leave Ship in Middle East, Senators Demand Probe
Senators demand answers after reports that USS Lincoln sailors tried to leave ship during record-long deployment without a port stop amid Iran conflict.
West Ham United faces fan backlash over Manor Solomon signing
Pro-Palestinian football fans criticize West Ham for signing Israeli winger Manor Solomon, citing his defense of Israel amid the Gaza conflict.
Zambia’s Hichilema Casts Ballot in Bid for Re-election
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema casts his ballot in Lusaka as he seeks re-election for a second term.
At Least 44 Dead as Overcrowded Ferry Sinks on Zimbabwe's Lake Kariba
An overcrowded ferry capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe, killing at least 44 people. Rescue efforts are ongoing for dozens still missing.