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Transfer news: Reported Man City target Marmoush scores again for Frankfurt

Reported Manchester City target Omar Marmoush boosted his transfer value with another goal for Eintracht Frankfurt to beat St. Pauli 1-0 in the Bundesliga.

US states preparing to help or thwart Donald Trump's second-term plans

Governors and lawmakers in red states are lining up behind Trump's pledge to crack down on illegal immigration

Special counsel Jack Smith resigns after submitting his Trump report: DOJ

The resignation, 10 days before Trump is inaugurated, follows the conclusion of two unsuccessful criminal prosecutions against Trump that were withdrawn following Trump's White House win in November

Firefighters race to contain LA fires with menacing winds likely to return

At a briefing, CalFire Operations Chief Christian Litz said a main focus would be the Palisades Fire burning in the canyon area, not far from the UCLA campus

Netanyahu sends director of Mossad for Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar

It was not immediately clear when David Barnea would travel to Qatar's capital, Doha, for the latest round of indirect talks between Israel and the Hamas militant group

How a week of weather extremes upended lives of millions of Americans

Welcome to one wild week of the climate crisis, scientists say. There will be more

Animal transports banned in German state as foot-and-mouth disease detected

Authorities in Brandenburg state, which surrounds Berlin, said on Friday that a farmer found three of a 14-strong herd of water buffalo dead in Hoenow, just outside the capital's city limits

Trump's words on borders ring alarms in Europe, but gets guarded response

Trump's suggestions that international borders can be redrawn by force if necessary are particularly inflammatory in Europe

Largest health care strike in Oregon history begins as thousands protest

The strike came after more than a year of negotiations failed to produce an agreement over staffing levels, pay and benefits

Families in shock begin to visit charred homes in Los Angeles area

For some it was a first look at the staggering reality of what was lost as the region grapples with the gargantuan challenge of overcoming the disaster and rebuilding

Unlike first term, Trump's business to allow private foreign partnerships

Trump company also announced it would commit to several safeguards from his first term designed to stop his private financial interests from shaping policy

FBI must be independent, above partisan fray, says outgoing director Wray

Wray announced his intent to resign ahead of Trump's inauguration on Jan 20, roughly three years short of the 10-year tenure given to FBI directors

Venezuela's Oppn supporters fight hope, distress after Maduro sworn in

Some described their mood after Friday's ceremony at the legislative palace in Caracas, Venezuela's capital, like an emotional hangover while others said they feel abandoned

Meta shuts down DEI programme as it prepares for Trump's second term

The move comes on the heels of the social media giant's decision to end its third-party fact-checking programme and scale back policies on hate speech and abuse

Britain's Treasury chief in China to revive economic, financial talks

Rachel Reeves will seek stability in the United Kingdom's relationship with China and aim to help grow Britain's lackluster economy, the Treasury said on Friday

Flights delayed, schools closed as powerful winter storm dumps heavy snow

Arkansas and North Carolina mobilised their National Guards for tasks such as helping stranded motorists, as governors in multiple states declared states of emergency

US to return $52.8 mn in seized assets of Nigeria's former oil minister

The seized assets, including a superyacht and prime real estate in New York and California, were confiscated in 2023 by US authorities during Alison-Madueke's trial

Biden lets 800,000 stay 18 months as Trump readies immigration crackdown

The decisions mark the Biden administration's latest in support of Temporary Protected Status, which he has sharply expanded to cover about 1 million people

Germany calls Russian oil tanker adrift in Baltic Sea threat to security

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said that the incident shows that Russia is endangering European security with its war of aggression on Ukraine, sabotage and disinformation and oil tankers

Wildfires show need to take science seriously: Biden's climate adviser

As the unfolding disaster in California demonstrates, these challenges from extreme weather events that are induced by climate change are just getting worse and worse, Podesta said