Israeli forces have killed two Palestinians, including a 16-year-old boy, during separate military raids in the Jenin governorate in the occupied West Bank, according to Palestinian officials. The incidents come amid escalating violence and continued Israeli military operations across Palestinian territories. The Palestinian Ministry of Health confirmed late Saturday that Rayyan Abdel Qader, 16, was

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The United States Department of Justice has released thousands of additional documents connected to the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, revealing photographs and references to numerous high-profile figures. However, the latest document drop has sparked renewed controversy due to extensive redactions and the unexplained removal of several files shortly after publication. The

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Donald Trump’s name has been controversially added to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., one day after his appointed board voted to rename the national arts institution. This unprecedented move marks the first time in U.S. history that a sitting president’s name has been added to a federal cultural

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio outlined the Trump administration’s foreign policy priorities in a comprehensive end-of-year briefing, emphasizing a hardline stance on Venezuela, a cautious approach to the Ukraine conflict, and ongoing US commitments to NATO and global diplomacy. During the two-hour briefing at the State Department on December 19, 2025, Rubio discussed pressing

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Elon Musk’s historic 2018 Tesla compensation package has been reinstated by the Delaware Supreme Court, overturning a previous ruling that had canceled the $56 billion pay deal. This landmark decision marks a major victory for Musk and underscores the complex legal and corporate governance landscape surrounding executive compensation in the United States. Delaware Supreme Court

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Greek authorities have rescued nearly 540 asylum seekers from a fishing boat south of the island of Crete, the Greek coastguard reported on Friday. The migrants will have their asylum claims processed after undergoing health checks. Rescue Operation Details The boat was located approximately 16 nautical miles (29.6 km) off Gavdos during a search and

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The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has begun releasing a portion of its extensive files on Jeffrey Epstein, the late convicted sex offender. While the move follows the Epstein Files Transparency Act, passed last month, the initial release is partial and falls short of making the full investigative record publicly available. Partial Release Spurs

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US President Donald Trump announced a series of new agreements with major pharmaceutical companies aimed at reducing prescription drug prices across the country. During a White House event on Friday, Trump called the initiative the largest effort in US history to lower drug costs, pledging that starting next year, American patients will pay some of

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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the detention of 10 additional UN staff members by the Houthi movement in Yemen, bringing the total number of detained local staffers to 69. Guterres called for the immediate release of all detainees, emphasizing the impact of these arrests on humanitarian operations. UN Condemns Houthi Detentions Stephane

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Earlier this month, US President Donald Trump unveiled plans to lower fuel efficiency standards for cars and trucks, claiming the move would make vehicles more affordable and give consumers greater freedom of choice. However, experts warn that the changes are “highly speculative” in terms of consumer savings and could undermine years of investment in electric

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