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December 6, 2024

NBA returning to China after friction between league, country: report

The NBA will reportedly play preseason games in China, returning to the country for the first time in 2019 after friction between the two parties.

December 6, 2024

South Korean lawmakers support suspending president’s powers after short-lived martial law declaration

South Korean lawmakers are calling for President Yoon Suk Yeol's constitutional powers to be stripped after his short-lived martial law declaration.

December 5, 2024

Canada bans more assault firearms, suggests donating guns to Ukraine

Top leaders in Canada announced that they had banned an additional 324 assault-style firearms in a continued effort for more stringent gun control.

December 5, 2024

Trump taps former Sen. David Perdue as ambassador to China

December 5, 2024

Bernie Sanders embraces Canada joining the US as the 51st state after Trump reportedly suggested the idea

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., said on Tuesday that he is open to the idea of Canada becoming the 51st state after President-elect Donald Trump suggested that idea to the Canadian prime minister.

December 5, 2024

Actress dies after consuming amphibian's venom at spiritual cleansing retreat

Mexican actress Marcela Alcázar Rodríguez, 33, died after ingesting Amazonian frog venom during a cleansing ritual at a spiritual retreat.

December 5, 2024

Husband leaps onto polar bear that lunged at wife in surprise attack: police

A man in Canada quickly defended his wife by jumping onto a polar bear that lunged toward her at the couple's home in rural Ontario, police said.

December 5, 2024

Assad regime under major pressure as Islamist rebels seize more territory; Israel, US watch

The conflict in Syria has escalated dramatically, and Islamist rebels have caught many by surprise with rapid territorial gains at the expense of the Assad regime.

December 5, 2024

Deadly outbreak of Marburg, or ‘bleeding eye virus,’ leads to travel advisory

An outbreak of Marburg virus — also known as “bleeding eye virus" — continues to grow in Rwanda, sparking concerns about a potential spread outside the country.

December 5, 2024

Fox News ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ Newsletter: Trump's warning to Hamas gives hostages' families new hope

Fox News' "Antisemitism Exposed" newsletter brings you stories on the rising anti-Jewish prejudice across the U.S. and the world.