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US House Jan 6 panel seeks Trump's prosecution with criminal referral

The House Jan. 6 committee urged the Justice Department to bring criminal charges against Donald Trump for the violent 2021 Capitol insurrection

Ukraine accelerates efforts to erase Russian influence from public spaces

On the streets of Kyiv, Fyodor Dostoevsky is on the way out. Andy Warhol is on the way in

US House congressional panel to discuss release of Trump's tax returns

The Democratic-controlled House Ways and Means Committee is expected to vote on whether to publicly release years of Donald Trump's tax returns, which the former president has long tried to shield

North Korea threatens to take strong military action against Japan

North Korea threatened to take bold and decisive military steps against Japan as it slammed Tokyo's adoption of a national security strategy as an attempt to turn the country into a military power.

US clashes over Russia using Iran drones in Ukraine war; accuses UN

US insisted that Iran is barred from transferring these types of drones without prior Security Council approval under an annex to the 2015 resolution

China-Russia's navy drills to 'further deepen' partnership against West

China says Chinese-Russian naval drills beginning Wednesday aim to further deepen" cooperation between the sides whose unofficial anti-Western alliance has gained strength

FIFA mostly wins big but loses some trust at 2022 Qatar World Cup

Even before an epic final won by Lionel Messi and Argentina, FIFA president Gianni Infantino was calling it the best World Cup ever in Qatar

Harvey Weinstein found guilty of rape, sexual assault in Los Angeles trial

Weinstein, who is two years into a 23-year sentence for a rape and sexual assault conviction in New York that is under appeal, could get up to 24 years in prison in California when he's sentenced

Russia, Iran turmoil limited meddling in US midterm election, says official

Russia's war in Ukraine and anti-regime protests in Iran limited both Moscow and Tehran's ability to try to influence or interfere in the recent US elections, a senior American military official said

FTX crypto exchange founder agrees to extradition to US, says attorney

FTX filed for bankruptcy protection on Nov. 11 when it ran out of money after the cryptocurrency equivalent of a bank run

US looking to strengthen relationship with Ecuador, says US President Biden

With Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso by his side, President Joe Biden said the US is looking to expand and strengthen the US relationship with one of its staunchest allies in South America

UN chief Antonio Guterres strongly hopes for Ukraine war to end in 2023

The United Nations chief expressed strong hopes that the Ukraine war will end in 2023 and on other global hotspots condemned the Iranian government's crackdown on demonstrators

Twitter revamp: A shaky, whiplash-inducing timeline since Musk's takeover

Since Elon Musk took control of Twitter in late October, confusion over what is, and what is not allowed on the platform, even what a verified account is, has run rampant

European Union accuses Meta of antitrust breaches with classified ads

The European Union has accused Facebook parent Meta of breaching the bloc's antitrust rules by distorting competition in the online classified ads business.

Russian President Putin visits Belarus as he eyes next steps in Ukraine war

Russian President Vladimir Putin made a rare trip to Moscow's ally Belarus as his forces pursued their campaign to torment Ukraine

Lionel Messi plans to play on for Argentina after FIFA World Cup win

The soccer great secured the one major trophy that has eluded him in his storied career as Argentina beat France 4-2 on penalties in the final at Lusail Stadium on Sunday

Thai navy search for 31 sailors after ship sinks in Gulf of Thailand

Thai navy ships and helicopters searched on Monday for more than 30 sailors still missing more than 17 hours after their warship sank in rough seas in the Gulf of Thailand

EU ministers trying, again, for compromise on natural gas price cap

EU ministers hope the long-awaited deal can help households and businesses better weather excessive price surges

President Joe Biden's bullish 2024 talk does little to tamp down chatter

President Joe Biden toasted a reelection campaign with his French counterpart. He and the Rev. Al Sharpton talked about the prospect during a photo-op

Baghdad mediated talks with Iran reported stalled over protests in Iran

The details were confirmed by five Iraqi officials, including government officials, Iran-backed militia groups and Shiite Muslim political party figures