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January 14, 2025

White House removes Cuba's state sponsor of terrorism designation, reversing Trump administration move

The Biden administration lifted Cuba's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism on Tuesday, four years after the Trump White House issued the designation.

January 14, 2025

India steps up diplomatic relations with the Taliban as rival Pakistan loses influence in Afghanistan

India and Afghanistan have taken a significant step in securing their first high-level bilateral engagement. No foreign government, including India, officially recognizes the Taliban regime.

January 14, 2025

What is the NHL's 4 Nations Face-Off? Here's what you need to know

The NHL and NHLPA is hosting the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament Feb. 12-20. Here is everything you need to know to get ready for it.

January 14, 2025

Hegseth interrupted by multiple protesters during Senate confirmation hearing

Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee was interrupted by protesters on Tuesday morning.

January 14, 2025

North Korean soldiers in Russia resort to suicide amid capture of first POWs by Ukraine

North Korean soldiers fighting in Russia's Kursk region against Ukraine have begun resorting to drastic measures to avoid capture, including "finishing off" fellow soldiers and suicide by grenade.

January 14, 2025

‘Enough is enough’: New report warns top US companies at risk of hefty fines from possible China sanctions

A new report warns that over 80 Fortune 100 companies are doing significant business in China and that they could face potential sanctions of billions of dollars in the future.

January 14, 2025

Hamas has accepted draft agreement for Gaza cease-fire, hostage release: officials

Hamas has reportedly agreed to a draft of a multi-phase cease-fire deal with Israel that would include the release of hostages who were taken into Gaza on Oct. 7, 2023.

January 14, 2025

Canada PM Justin Trudeau blames 'political right' and social media for global 'anti-incumbency movement'

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau discussed his recent decision to resign while facing low approval ratings on MSNBC’s “Inside with Jen Psaki" Sunday.

January 14, 2025

Structure discovered in Jerusalem's City of David dates back to the First Temple, study finds

Archaeologists excavating a site since 2010 uncovered an eight-room structure dating back to the First Temple in 8th century BCE, that included a wine press and more.

January 14, 2025

Israel, Hamas reportedly 'on the brink' of cease-fire deal ahead of Trump admin

National security and military analyst Dr. Rebecca Grant joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss the reported details of the cease-fire deal and why she credits the president-elect for its progress.