International

Hamas announced that it will delay the next planned release of Israeli hostages, originally set for Saturday, Feb. 15.

Ceasefire in jeopardy as Hamas delays next release of Israeli hostages

A nationwide power outage struck Sri Lanka over the weekend, with the country’s government attributing the disruption to a monkey.

Monkey blamed for causing nationwide power outage in Sri Lanka

Hundreds of tractors rolled into London as farmers protested changes to inheritance tax under Labour Party on Monday, Feb. 10.

Why did hundreds of tractors fill the streets of London during a tax fight?

The United Nations AIDS agency warned Monday HIV infections could rise more than six times if funding from the U.S. is cut.

UN warns HIV infections could rise more than 6 times if US funding cut

Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he's ready to negotiate with Russian President Vladimir Putin as the return of President Donald Trump to the White House raises the possibility of renewed negotiations between the two countries.

Ukraine, Russia prepare for possible peace talks as Trump vows to end war

A U.S. military analysis reviewed by Newsweek revealed that the Chinese spy balloon that crossed the United States in 2023 contained American-made technology capable of gathering intelligence.

2023 Chinese spy balloon contained US tech: Report

A U.S. Marine from California has been identified as one of four people killed when a small plane contracted by the U.S. military crashed in the southern Philippines. Sgt. Jacob M. Durham, 22, of Long Beach, California, died Thursday, Feb. 6, when the aircraft went down in a rice field near Ampatuan, a town in Maguindanao del Sur province.

US Marine identified in deadly plane crash in the Philippines

President Trump says he'll announce 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports Monday.

Trump to announce new 25% tariffs on steel, aluminum

Israeli forces have begun withdrawing from parts of Gaza as negotiations continue to extend the agreement into its second stage.

Israeli forces begin withdrawing from key Gaza corridor

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Donald Trump “the greatest friend that Israel has ever had in the White House.”

Netanyahu calls Trump ‘greatest friend’ Israel has ever had, backs plan for Gaza

President Donald Trump said he’s spoken to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the phone about ending Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Trump says he has discussed ending the war in Ukraine with Putin

The Trump administration announced a more than $7B arms sale to Israel, circumventing the congressional review process.

Trump announces $7B arms sale, circumventing congressional review

Hamas released three Israeli prisoners for 183 Palestinian prisoners on Saturday, Feb. 8, during a hostage swap

Israeli hostages released in staged Hamas handover

More than 30,000 Americans applied for Irish citizenship in 2024, marking a 10% increase from the previous year.

Irish passport applications surge as more Americans seek EU access

A federal judge on Friday, Feb. 7, temporarily stopped President Donald Trump's plans to place thousands of USAID staffers on leave.

Judge pauses Trump plan from placing thousands of USAID workers on leave

In a closed-door session with business leaders, Justin Trudeau said he takes Donald Trump's calls to annex Canada seriously.

Hot mic catches Trudeau saying Trump is serious about annexing Canada

The U.K. government is demanding Apple give it access to all content any Apple user worldwide has uploaded to the cloud.

UK asks Apple to hand over all of its users’ global cloud backups

Elon Musk's social media platform X is being investigated by French prosecutors over allegedly 'biased algorithms.'

How a French lawmaker’s report led to a cybercrime investigation of X

Trump has delayed plans to end a tax exemption on small imports. Trump's plan to tax goods coming from China would have closed a loophole.

Tariffs for Shein and Temu packages under $800 suspended by Trump

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is accelerating small modular nuclear reactor construction by easing restrictions and speeding up approvals.

‘Build, baby, build’: UK pushes nuclear expansion with faster approval process

Iran unveiled the Shahid Bagheri drone-carrier warship, expanding naval capabilities and escalating tensions with the U.S.

New Iranian warship could reshape power in the Persian Gulf

The Mexican government is pushing for the United States to put an end to the illegal flow of guns into the country.

Mexico suing American gun manufacturers as US fights fentanyl flow

President Trump signed another executive order Thursday; this one imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court over investigations of Israel, a close U.S. ally. The ICC has issued an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who was at the White House this week, for alleged war crimes over his military response in Gaza after the Hamas terror attack on Israel in October 2023.

Trump sanctions International Criminal Court over Israel investigation

Legal battles are brewing over several of President Donald Trump's executive orders.

Legal battles brew over Trump executive orders

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