- Trump takes calls from growing list of world leaders following election victory ABC News
- What’s the world saying about Trump’s win? Here are the leaders who’ve commented NPR
- Here’s How Foreign Billionaires Are Reacting To Donald Trump’s Victory Forbes
- From Bibi to Putin, here’s how world leaders reacted to Trump’s win Vox.com
- REACTION: What Trump’s Victory Means for Latin America Americas Quarterly
Kyiv strains to see Trump’s true plan for Ukraine – POLITICO Europe
- Kyiv strains to see Trump’s true plan for Ukraine POLITICO Europe
- Zelenskyy rebuffs Trump’s proposal for rapid peace deal in Ukraine war POLITICO Europe
- Zelenskyy says ‘suicidal’ to offer Putin concessions on Ukraine Courthouse News Service
- Zelenskyy rejects western demands to make ‘concessions’ to Russia Financial Times
- Zelenskiy Tells Europe He Needs Weapons Not Talk of Concessions Bloomberg
Fed chair says Trump can’t fire him
Donald Trump's plans for tax cuts and tariffs raise questions about much further the Fed might cut.
Three charged in connection with Liam Payne’s death
One Direction star Payne, 31, died after falling from a hotel balcony in Argentina.
Trump 2.0: Who is going to be in the US president-elect’s administration?
As a second Trump administration looms, intense jockeying for key spots in his forthcoming cabinet has begun.
Russia’s Putin says ready for dialogue with ‘courageous’ Trump
Putin congratulated Trump on winning the US election, saying he was ready for talks with the Republican president-elect.
Middle East latest: Large airstrikes hit Beirut suburbs as Israel expands northern Gaza operations – The Associated Press
- Middle East latest: Large airstrikes hit Beirut suburbs as Israel expands northern Gaza operations The Associated Press
- Israel strikes southern suburbs of Beirut The Associated Press
- Dozens Killed as Israeli Strikes Pound Lebanon, Health Ministry Says The New York Times
- Israeli strike in Lebanon's Sidon kills three citizens, Lebanese army says Reuters
- Israel killed over 3,100 people in Lebanon since October 2023: Ministry Al Jazeera English
Israel killed over 3,100 people in Lebanon since October 2023: Ministry
Since genocide in Gaza began, Israel has also been at war with Hezbollah, an ally of the Palestinian group, Hamas.
Fed chair says he will not resign even if pressured by Trump as interest rate cut
Trump has been a persistent critic of the Fed, which lowered rates for the second time in a row as inflation continues to ease
US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said he would not resign if he received any pressure from Donald Trump’s new administration to step down as the central bank lowered interest rates by a quarter-point Tuesday afternoon.
Trump has been a persistent critic of the Fed and its independence, calling its officials “boneheads” in his last administration and arguing that he should have a role in setting interest rates.
Continue reading...Dozens Killed as Israeli Strikes Pound Lebanon, Health Ministry Says – The New York Times
- Dozens Killed as Israeli Strikes Pound Lebanon, Health Ministry Says The New York Times
- Israel killed over 3,100 people in Lebanon since October 2023: Ministry Al Jazeera English
- Israeli strike in Lebanon's Sidon kills three citizens, Lebanese army says Reuters
- Israel, Hezbollah evacuation orders: '45 minutes to leave' DW (English)
- IDF: Some 60 Hezbollah operatives killed in airstrikes north of Lebanon’s Litani River The Times of Israel
While America Voted, Israel Set the Stage for Annexing Northern Gaza – The Intercept
- While America Voted, Israel Set the Stage for Annexing Northern Gaza The Intercept
- Palestinians will not be allowed to return to homes in northern Gaza, says IDF The Guardian
- Israel’s new tactics in north Gaza stoke fears of ethnic cleansing campaign Al Jazeera English
- Israeli professor reflects on "Generals’ Plan" to clear northern Gaza Vatican News - English
- Israel expands offensive in northern Gaza with new ground operation, says civilians won't be allowed back CBS News
France condemns a spat between Israeli police and French consulate staff at a Jerusalem church – The Associated Press
- France condemns a spat between Israeli police and French consulate staff at a Jerusalem church The Associated Press
- Israel-France tensions deepen as Paris says consulate staff briefly detained by police in Jerusalem CNN
- French minister cancels holy site visit after Israeli police arrest gendarmes The Guardian
- French security officials detained in diplomatic spat in Jerusalem POLITICO Europe
- France, Israel at loggerheads after French officials briefly arrested in Jerusalem Reuters
‘The first thing I did was poke it’: Canada beach blobs mystery solved by chemists
Newfoundland Memorial Univeristy team find white masses are likely material used to clean pipes in oil industry
When the chemist Chris Kozak finally got his hands on a sample of the mysterious blobs that recently washed up on the shores of Newfoundland’s beaches, Project Unknown Glob officially began.
At his disposal, Kozak and a team of graduate students had the “gorgeous” new science building and “world-class facilities” of Newfoundland’s Memorial University to run a battery of tests on the white, doughy blob.
Continue reading...Trump’s return to US presidency pushes European leaders into a huddle
Trump's promise during his election campaign of stopping the war in Ukraine 'within hours' is worrying EU leaders.
How Russia Openly Escalated Its Election Interference Efforts – The New York Times
- How Russia Openly Escalated Its Election Interference Efforts The New York Times
- Opinion: Foreign interference is now the norm, and it could fuel more violence under Trump Los Angeles Times
- FBI reports new hoax videos, after warnings that Russia is trying to undermine election NPR
- How Russia Attempted to Influence the U.S. Presidential Election The Moscow Times
- What to know about foreign meddling in the US election Atlantic Council
Biden urges Americans to ‘bring the temperature down’ after Trump win
US President Joe Biden vows to ensure a peaceful transition following Republican Donald Trump's election victory.
IDF distances itself from ‘no return’ remarks about north Gaza evacuees – The Guardian
- IDF distances itself from ‘no return’ remarks about north Gaza evacuees The Guardian
- Palestinians will not be allowed to return to homes in northern Gaza, says IDF The Guardian
- Israel expands offensive in northern Gaza with new ground operation, says civilians won't be allowed back CBS News
- Israeli professor reflects on "Generals’ Plan" to clear northern Gaza Vatican News - English
- UK’s Guardian appears to muff general’s quote on return of north Gaza civilians The Times of Israel
Putin congratulates ‘courageous’ Trump on election win
The Russian president says he was impressed by Trump's reaction to the first assassination attempt against him.
Turkish film festival scrapped over Daniel Craig gay drama censorship
Mubi cancels four-day event in protest as local government blocks screening of Luca Guadagnino-directed movie Queer
Organisers of an Istanbul film festival announced its cancellation on Thursday to protest against a local authority ban on the screening of Queer, a drama starring Daniel Craig.
The arthouse film streaming platform Mubi said it was cancelling the entire four-day festival just hours before it was set to open in Kadikoy, on the Asian side of Istanbul.
Continue reading...‘Brave new world’: Donald Trump’s victory signals end of US-led postwar order – Financial Times
- ‘Brave new world’: Donald Trump’s victory signals end of US-led postwar order Financial Times
- Trump’s Win Ends a Post-World War II Era of U.S. Leadership The New York Times
- The end of an American world Le Monde
- Largest French newspaper on Trump win: ‘End of an American world’ The Hill
- The End of America's Well-Intentioned Empire | Opinion Newsweek