December 2, 2024 Pro-Putin leader backs harsh crackdown as over 40 people hospitalized amid protests in Georgia Dozens are hospitalized after massive protests broke out across Georgia following the pro-Putin government's move halting decadeslong talks on joining the EU amid increasing ties with Russia.
December 2, 2024 US Navy ships repel attack from Houthis in Gulf of Aden The U.S. Navy destroyers USS Stockdale and USS O’Kane repelled an attack against American ships by Yemen-based Houthi rebels, CENTCOM says.
December 2, 2024 American-Israeli IDF platoon commander killed in battle, body held in Gaza, IDF says A 21-year-old American-Israeli believed to have been held hostage since October 2023 was confirmed dead by the Israel Defense Forces on Monday.
December 2, 2024 America’s nuclear submarine crisis on a collision course with China Our nuclear submarine fleet is in big trouble. Production and repairs are backlogged. We can't even manufacture two per year and China is catching up. Trump team has to move fast.
December 2, 2024 Trump victory boosts conservatives in Latin America, wake-up call to dictators: 'there will be consequences' In Latin America, leaders are reacting in different ways to Trump's victory. Right-wing governments are optimistic about the future policies while socialists fear measures that would affect their authoritarian projects
December 2, 2024 Biden travels to Africa where policies were ‘over-promised and under-delivered,' amid massive China expansion President Biden visits Angola this week and is spending billions to get better supplies of electric vehicle battery metals, but the admin may have already been beaten by China's investments.
December 1, 2024 US sees surge in Indian immigrants at border with Canada The United States has seen a surge in attempts by Indian nationals to illegally cross the country's northern border with Canada in recent years, CBP data shows.
December 1, 2024 Israeli and Hezbollah ceasefire is 'very fragile,' foreign policy expert says Hudson Institute senior institute Rebeccah Heinrichs assesses the state of the Israeli-Hezbollah ceasefire, discusses Syrian rebels seizing parts of Aleppo and how the U.S. can aid in negotiations to end the Russia-Ukraine war.
December 1, 2024 Trump taps daughter Tiffany's father-in-law Massad Boulos as senior adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs President-elect Trump chose his daughter Tiffany's father-in-law, Dr. Massad Boulos, to become a senior adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs.
December 1, 2024 Largest gold deposit in the world worth $83 billion found in China A discovery of gold reserves, estimated to be worth $83 billion, was made in China last month. China is the world's largest gold producer, Reuters reports.
