The Sports Report: Michigan triumphs over Alabama in Rose Bowl
Howdy, I’m your host, Austin Knoblauch, filling in for Houston Mitchell, who is probably busy getting ready for potential Rams kicker tryouts. Let’s get right…
Israeli army launches attacks on targets in Syria and Lebanon | Israel War on Gaza News
As war in Gaza rages, Israel is continuing its campaign against Syrian military and Hezbollah targets, sparking fears of regional spillover. Israel has launched attacks…
How devastating was Monday’s earthquake in Japan? | Earthquakes News
On Monday, a magnitude 7.6 earthquake hit Japan near the Noto Peninsula in the Ishikawa prefecture, prompting tsunami warnings for the nine prefectures along the…
Turkey arrests dozens suspected of spying for Israel | Politics News
Suspects detained in raids for allegedly planning to pursue, assault and kidnap foreign nationals living in Turkey. Turkey has reportedly detained 33 people suspected of…
Survivors of Israel’s siege of Beirut see history repeating itself in Gaza | Israel War on Gaza News
West Beirut, Lebanon – As poets and writers flit in and out of Sleiman Bakhti’s bookshop and publishing house in Beirut’s Hamra neighbourhood, he greets…
Japan Airlines plane catches fire on Tokyo runway | News
Japan Airlines says 379 people were on board when the plane caught fire. Hundreds have been evacuated from a Japan Airlines plane after it burst…
Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 88 | Israel War on Gaza News
EXPLAINERThe bombardment of Gaza and raids on the West Bank have intensified – here is the latest. Here’s how things stand on Tuesday, January 2,…
Sudan’s feared paramilitary leader signals ambition to rule the country | News
When Sudan’s civil war erupted in April between the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the paramilitary group’s leader, Mohamed Hamdan “Hemedti” Dagalo, went…
Somalia calls emergency cabinet meeting on Ethiopia-Somaliland port deal | Politics News
Somalia to discuss pact allowing landlocked Ethiopia to use Red Sea port of Berbera, state news agency reports. Somalia’s cabinet has called an emergency meeting…
Jimmy Lai pleads not guilty to national security, sedition charges | Politics News
Media tycoon is the most prominent individual to face trial under the law imposed by China in 2020. Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has…
Japan lifts tsunami warnings but warns quake damage ‘widespread’ | Earthquakes News
At least 20 people reported dead since the 7.6 magnitude quake struck the west coast on New Year’s Day. At least 20 people have been…
South Korean opposition leader stabbed in neck, rushed to hospital | Politics News
BREAKINGBREAKING, Lee Jae-myung was attacked as he spoke to reporters during a visit to the southeastern port city of Busan. South Korean opposition leader Lee…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 678 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the war enters its 678th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. Fighting Russian President Vladimir…
US watching Taiwan elections closely as China reiterates claim to island | Elections News
Last month, Joe Biden and Xi Jinping strolled through the lush gardens of a grand California mansion engaged in a candid, intimate conversation. It was…
Israel says it will pull out thousands of troops from Gaza | Israel War on Gaza News
Israel has come under pressure from its principal ally, the United States, to move to a more low-intensity war. The Israeli military has announced that…
Ethiopia signs agreement to use Somaliland’s Red Sea port | News
The deal will pave the way for the landlocked country to use the port of Berbera. Landlocked Ethiopia has signed an initial agreement with Somalia’s…
Israel’s Supreme Court strikes down judicial overhaul law | Benjamin Netanyahu News
The majority of the court’s judges vote to strike down the law, saying it would severely damage Israel’s democracy. Israel’s Supreme Court has struck down…
Former Chad opposition leader appointed as PM of transitional government | Government News
Succes Masra returned from exile in November after signing a reconciliation agreement with Chad’s military rulers. Chad’s transitional government has appointed former opposition leader Succes…
Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 87 | Israel War on Gaza News
EXPLAINERIsrael rejects South Africa’s ICJ claim and the world protests on New Year’s Eve – here are the latest updates. Here’s how things stand on…
Photos: Powerful earthquake hits Japan, residents flee some coastal areas | Earthquakes News
A powerful earthquake struck central Japan on Monday, triggering warnings for residents to evacuate some areas on its west coast, destroying buildings, knocking out power…