US justice department investigating Minnesota Democrats over alleged ICE obstruction
Reuters Customs and Border Patrol agents gather as protests continue outside Minneapolis’ Whipple Federal Building, which has become a de-facto ICE headquarters The US justice
More than 2,000 people reported killed as Trump says ‘help is on its way’
David Grittenand Paul Adams Reuters Armed security forces were deployed at a pro-government rally in Tehran on Monday More than 2,000 people have been killed
American families struggle with soaring energy prices
Danielle KayeBusiness reporter Kristy Hallowell Kristy Hallowell was left without electricity at her home in Greenwood Lake, New York for half of 2025 Kristy Hallowell
Trump calls for US military spending to rise more than 50% to $1.5tn
President Donald Trump has called for US defence spending to be increased to $1.5tn (£1.1tn) in 2027 for what he called “these very troubled and
Police identify all 40 victims of Swiss bar fire
Getty Images A national day of mourning has been announced in Switzerland for 9 January The bodies of the 40 victims of a bar fire
Madagascar presidency says attempt to seize power under way
Sammy Awamireporting from Madagascar and Farouk Chothia AFP via Getty Images Some troops joined protesters in the capital on Saturday The office of Madagascar’s President
Thirteen killed as hospital shelled in besieged Sudan city, BBC told
At least 13 people have been killed after an attack on one of the last remaining hospitals in el-Fasher, a Sudanese city trapped under siege.
Asahi restarts beer production in Japan after cyber-attack
Asahi has partially restarted production at all six of its breweries in Japan after it was forced to close them due to a cyber-attack. Several
Four Gaza flotilla activists deported by Israel
Four Italian citizens have been deported from Israel after they were detained by Israeli authorities when boats sailing in a flotilla carrying aid bound for
Trump and Hegseth to address top US generals in unusual military gathering
US President Donald Trump and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth will on Tuesday address American military top brass in person, for an unusual event at a