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Despite his best efforts, President-elect Donald Trump is still scheduled to be sentenced for his 34 felony convictions this Friday in New York.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he saw “many structures already destroyed.” Officials did not give an exact number of structures damaged or destroyed in the blaze.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said he saw “many structures already destroyed.” Officials did not give an exact number of structures damaged or destroyed in the blaze.

Donald Trump’s return to the White House promises to cement the hands-off approach toward online behavior.

1. SAS had golden pass to get away with murder, inquiry told  bbc.co.uk
2. ‘Flat packing them’: soldier says SAS described killing Afghans in casual way  The Guardian
3. Soldiers concerned at time SAS had 'golden pass to get away with murder' in Afghanistan, inquiry hears  Sky News
4. SAS accused of war crimes in Afghanistan by rival unit chief  The Telegraph
5. UK special forces soldiers tell inquiry of Afghan murder concerns  Reuters UK

1. SAS had golden pass to get away with murder, inquiry told  BBC
2. ‘Flat packing them’: soldier says SAS described killing Afghans in casual way  The Guardian
3. SAS accused of war crimes in Afghanistan by rival unit chief  The Telegraph
4. Whistleblower of alleged special forces murders fears being branded traitor  The Independent
5. UK special forces soldiers tell inquiry of Afghan murder concerns  Reuters.com

In a closed-door hearing, a former senior UK Special Forces officer tells a public inquiry he believes the SAS "was carrying out murders".

Donald Trump, the incoming U.S. president, twists the knife deeper into the Canadian psyche

Northern groups, including the Coalition of Northern Groups and the Northern Elders Forum, have again insisted on the withdrawal of the tax reform bills as senators intensified lobbying for public acceptance of the proposed tax changes. The groups demanded further consultations and extensive dialogue with stakeholders on the bills. Speaking during a one-day town hall

India's new central bank governor, Sanjay Malhotra, faces the challenge of managing the rupee's exchange rate amid pressure for more flexibility. Former Governor Shaktikanta Das's tenure focused on reducing volatility, but critics argue this hurt export competitiveness. The rupee is nearing record lows as the dollar strengthens and the trade deficit widens.

Authorities used a bulldozer to reopen a road full of vehicles that had been abandoned as gridlock made it difficult for people to evacuate from the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles.

"So far, we have not found that precursors arrive -- because most of the precursors come from Asia -- and that the whole process is manufactured here in Mexico," Claudia Sheinbaum told a news conference. "The laboratories that have been dismantled in our country are mainly for methamphetamine or crystal (meth)," she added. At the same time, Sheinbaum stressed that her government was committed to combating illegal drug distribution. In recent weeks Mexican authorities have announced several major seizures of fentanyl... Читать дальше...

Gold prices were higher in early Asia trade as the yellow metal remained a safe haven for many investors amid geopolitical uncertainties.

Marcus Meade was shot by police at his home on Christmas Eve following after officers were called to reports of a man struggling with his mental health

The United Arab Emirates, the U.S., Israel and other nations are in discussion for a joint, temporary administration of the Gaza Strip after the war ends, according to Reuters. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio reports on the latest from the region.

Fox News host Laura Ingraham says President-elect Donald Trump is focused on putting Americans' interests first on "The Ingraham Angle."

Former presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has urged the ruling All Progressives Congress to tender a formal apology to Peter Obi and the Nigerian people over the use of inflammatory and “disgraceful language” in a recent interview. Atiku disclosed this in a tweet posted on his official X account. His demand

In the campaign for February’s federal election, incumbent Economic Affairs Minister and Green Party candidate for Chancellor, Robert Habeck, is positioning himself as the most aggressive warmonger.

Meta CMO Alex Schultz told Business Insider the incoming Trump administration influenced the company's shift from fact-checkers to community notes.

KUALA LUMPUR: National No. 1 golfer Gavin Green steered Team Gavin to a commanding 14-8 victory over Team Danny in the inaugural Albatross Cup at Seri Selangor Golf Club on Tuesday.

Following the case of a Chinese actor going missing in Thailand, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is monitoring the impact on the Chinese market for the upcoming Chinese New Year, while private operators urged the government to ensure tourist safety and intensify measures against foreign organised crime here.

The department, along with 10 states including North Carolina, Tennessee, Colorado and California, is accusing six landlords that collectively operate more than 1.3 million units in 43 states and the District of Columbia of scheming to avoid lowering rents.

Manhattan resident Chen Jinping admits to operating an undeclared Chinese police outpost in Chinatown, marking the first known case of its kind in the US.