Missouri man wins $1.8 billion Powerball prize
Two winning tickets were sold, entitling each holder to half the prize. The Missouri ticket holder’s share amounts to $893.5 million before taxes.
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Trump's Christmas message: 'Merry Christmas to the Radical Left Scum'
US President Donald Trump posted a holiday message in a festive tone, listing his achievements while lashing out at his political rivals.
Trump administration bars ex-EU commissioner from US entry
Former EU commissioner Thierry Breton among five facing travel restrictions over Digital Services Act enforcement.
Italian PM: '2025 was tough. Next year will be much worse'
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni jokes grimly about the challenges facing Italy and Europe in a New Year’s toast, urging her staff to rest over Christmas
Ankara fumes over Jerusalem summit
Turkish media lashed out at a trilateral summit held in Jerusalem between Israel, Greece and Cyprus, while Greek outlets and social media users largely welcomed what they described as a firm message aimed at Turkey’s growing assertiveness in the eastern Mediterranean.
Nearly 30 US ambassadors ordered home by Trump administration
Career diplomats' union says unprecedented mass withdrawal breaks with longstanding diplomatic norms.
Assad's Moscow escape left closest aide penniless and abandoned
The personal aide of Syria’s ousted ruler fled with Bashar al-Assad to Russia when the regime collapsed, only to be abandoned in the heart of Moscow. The aide was among the very few people who accompanied al-Assad on his flight to Moscow, which was so sudden that he did not even have time to take a passport.
Greta Thunberg arrested in London under anti-terrorism law during pro-Palestinian rally
Authorities arrest climate campaigner under terrorism legislation for holding placard backing Palestine Action.
Ben Shapiro branded as 'cancer' as right erupts at explosive Charlie Kirk conference
The conservative movement gathered without its founder for the first time, and the stage became a battleground over the soul of the American right.
Israeli beaten unconscious in Cyprus for speaking Hebrew
Young man attacked by antisemitic gang at hotel entrance, suffered severe eye socket injury; Israeli consulate unavailable during weekend assault.