International

Venezuelan President sparks alarm with calls to "liberate" Puerto Rico, prompting Governor Jenniffer González-Colón to urge swift US action.

Puerto Rico governor calls on Trump over Venezuela’s threat to security

A bill to allow President-elect Donald Trump to talk with Denmark about the acquisition of Greenland has been introduced in the U.S. House.

US House bill OKs Trump talks with Denmark over Greenland purchase

Spain's prime minister has proposed a 100% tax on non-EU home buyers.

Spain proposes 100% tax on non-EU homebuyers to tackle housing crisis

Ukraine has carried out one of its largest drone and missile attacks against Russia, targeting industrial and strategic locations across multiple regions. The strikes, which took place overnight Monday, Jan. 13, reportedly caused significant damage to facilities and prompted school closures and flight restrictions in parts of southern Russia.

Ukraine’s largest drone strike hits Russia, targets key industrial sites

Chinese officials are working on options for TikTok to continue operating in the U.S., including Elon Musk taking control of the app.

China floats Elon Musk as possible future owner of US TikTok: Report

More than 500 miners reportedly remain trapped amid rescue efforts and following the deaths of at least 100 workers in South Africa.

Rescue efforts continue for more than 500 miners trapped in South Africa

Strong winds are threatening firefighters' progress in the Los Angeles area.

Strong winds return to Los Angeles, threatening firefighters’ progress

Outgoing FBI Director Christopher Wray called China’s cyber capabilities “the defining threat of our generation” during a recent interview.

‘In position to wreak havoc’: FBI director warns of China threat before retirement

U.S. relations with Greenland under the second term of President Donald Trump is already taking a new shape.

Denmark, Greenland call for meeting with Trump to strengthen US ties

Mexico has a new initiative offering cash to people who turn in their guns in an effort to bring down violent crime in the country.

Mexico’s president launches cash for guns initiative to fight crime

China's Solar Great Wall aims to generate 100 gigawatts of solar power by 2030 while supporting ecological restoration.

China’s Solar Great Wall aims to power millions of homes, combat desertification

The Maha Kumbh Mela, the festival of the sacred pitcher, which began Monday, Jan. 13, is touted as the world’s largest religious gathering.

India’s Mahu Kumbh Mela festival expects 400 million people

Climate activists vandalized the grave of British naturalist Charles Darwin. Just Stop Oil is demanding the government act on climate change.

Just Stop Oil targets Charles Darwin’s grave over climate change inaction

China’s military developments are under scrutiny as satellite imagery and intelligence reports reveal the construction of new amphibious landing barges and advancements in its aircraft carrier program. These developments raise concerns about Beijing’s military capabilities and intentions in the Taiwan Strait.

China building barges that can transport troops, equipment to Taiwan

The Biden administration has proposed new rules for exporting AI chips.

Biden administration proposes new rules limiting AI chip exports

Russian hackers have gotten the location data of millions of people across the world.

Millions of Americans’ location data compromised in apparent hack

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the capture of two North Korean soldiers in Russia’s Kursk region, marking the first time Ukraine has detained North Korean troops since their deployment to the conflict. Zelenskyy shared a video showing interrogators questioning the wounded prisoners.

Ukraine captures North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia

Fire crews continue to battle deadly wildfires in Southern California as the death toll rises and strong winds are forecasted to return.

At least 24 dead as strong winds return to fuel California wildfires

Nigerian officials remove kids from the streets considered to be ‘security threat’

Nigerian officials put homeless children in camps amid economic crisis

China is sending a high-level envoy to Donald Trump’s inauguration, signaling an effort to ease tensions between Washington and Beijing.

Xi Jinping sending top Chinese official to Trump’s inauguration: Report

President Joe Biden is extending Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, to over 800,000 immigrants who are currently in the U.S. legally.

Biden extends TPS for nearly 835,000 migrants from Venezuela, El Salvador

A new report by AI Forensics said sexually explicit advertisements are showing up on Facebook in Europe.

Over 3,000 sexually explicit ads seen on Europe’s Facebook last year: Report

The United States raised the reward for the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to $25 million on Friday as he was sworn in.

US offers $25M reward for info leading to Maduro’s arrest as third term begins

Israel Defense Force said it has found and destroyed five weapons depots in southern Lebanon this week amid a ceasefire.

IDF finds and destroys Hezbollah weapon supplies in southern Lebanon

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