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Hegseth, a former Fox News host, is one of the most controversial figures ever nominated to be Secretary of Defense

The leadership change raises questions about MSNBC’s political coverage approach under President-elect Donald Trump

Goldman Sachs estimates insured losses between $10b and $30b with the total damage potentially climbing to $40b.

Netflix, Universal Studios, Paramount, and other companies have also made significant donations for relief efforts

Pact expected to involve Hamas releasing 33 hostages in exchange for Israel freeing up to 1,000 Palestinian detainees.

Walmart unveils a refreshed logo, drawing inspiration from founder Sam Walton's trucker hat.

KoBold's $537M investment supports exploration, projects, and research to challenge China’s dominance.

The deaths bring Israel's toll to 407 soldiers over more than 15 months of war on Gaza.

Enthusiast Kane Christensen helps discover a new funnel-web species, named Atrax christenseni in his honour.

Reward for taking an injured person to the hospital after a road accident has now been increased in India.

The ruling AKP is considering a constitutional change to allow Erdogan to run again in 2028.

The application has surged to the number one spot in the Apple App Store’s free app rankings in the country.

Customers will no longer be allowed to use the Starbucks' restrooms or hang around without buying anything.

Judge Aileen Cannon ruled not to block Jack Smith’s report on Trump’s 2020 election efforts

Mediators present final draft for Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostages release, nearing deal.

Endangered Persian Leopard spotted in Kazakhstan for the first time, raising hopes for conservation efforts.

6.8-magnitude earthquake hits southwestern Japan, causing small tsunamis but no reported damage.

Cases linked to alleged large-scale land grab in Dhaka

UK PM Starmer to sack anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq over family ties to Bangladesh’s ousted PM.

Indian PM Modi inaugurates strategic Z-Morh tunnel, enhancing all-weather access to disputed border zones.

Lebanese President Aoun designates Nawaf Salam as prime minister, shifting power away from Hezbollah.

Firefighters battle massive wildfires in Los Angeles, killing 24, with dangerous winds expected.

Around 300 North Korean soldiers killed, 2,700 wounded in Russia's war in Ukraine.

UK PM Starmer faces pressure to sack anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq over family ties to Bangladesh’s ex-PM.

Preliminary data reveals that just over 239,000 irregular crossings were detected, marking the lowest level since 2021

Agency spokesman said strikes pounded Gaza throughout the day, hitting “schools, homes and even gatherings of people”.

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan told reporters that US was close to a deal, and it can get done this week.

India and China’s poorly defined Himalayan border has fueled decades of tension between the neighboring countries

Japan's Meteorological Agency issued an advisory for Kyushu Island and the southern Kochi prefecture

Georgia schools close, delay, or switch to virtual learning after winter storm.

Severe cold conditions and snowstorms are set to continue for several days.

UCAS Extra intended for students who either did not receive offers or declined their initial offers at UK universities

Iran pledges aid and resources to help combat Los Angeles wildfires, offering international support.

ITA Airways becomes the first EU airline to resume direct flights to Libya from Rome.

More than 400 million people are expected to attend the festival at the banks of the Ganges.

Thailand's cabinet approves draft law to legalise casinos and gambling to boost tourism.

Wildfires in Los Angeles have killed 24 people, with 16 missing, as firefighters prepare for dangerous Santa Ana winds

The documentary dives into the emotional and cultural significance of India-Pakistan cricket.

Study finds heavy metals in protein powders, highest in plant-based and chocolate flavors.

Strong winds push wildfires through residential areas

Justice Department sees another major exit in high-profile Trump cases.

Khabib understood the flight attendant’s request, but felt there was reluctance to bridge the language barrier.

South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol to skip trial hearing due to safety concerns.

Saudi Arabia calls for lifting sanctions on Syria, emphasizing development and reconstruction needs.

Zelensky offers to exchange captured North Korean soldiers for Ukrainian POWs held by Russia.

Tropical storm Dikeledi weakens after killing 3 in Madagascar, still threatens Mayotte with flooding.

Cyprus orders probe into Pakistani's killing

Iran expands military drills to include Fordow and Khondab nuclear sites amid rising tensions.

At least 16 civilians killed in mistaken airstrike by Nigeria's military in Zamfara state.

Russia claims new villages in Ukraine