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Iranian goes on trial in France ahead of possible prisoner swap

An Iranian went on trial in France Tuesday accused of promoting "terrorism" on social media in a case linked to a possible prisoner swap with two French citizens held by the Islamic republic for over ...

Jan 13France 24Politics

Russian strikes on Ukrainian city of Kharkiv kill at least four

A Russian overnight attack on Ukraine’s northeastern city of Kharkiv killed four people and wounded several others, regional and city officials said on Tuesday, as Moscow continues near-daily strikes ...

Jan 13France 24world_newsImpact

Netanyahu joins Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’

Israel will join countries including UAE, Morocco and Belarus on body that US president wants to adopt UN-like role...

4dFinancial TimesPoliticsImpact

Harvard legal scholars debate the state of the U.S. constitution

Article URL: https://www.harvardmagazine.com/social-sciences/is-the-constitution-broken Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46686607 Points: 6 # Comments: 2...

6dHacker NewsPoliticsImpact

What the EU-Mercosur deal might mean for the environment

The EU is set to sign a long-awaited trade deal with South America's Mercosur, amid pressure from the US and China. It may offer unexplored opportunities, but critics say the environmental fallout is ...

Jan 16Deutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Dispatch from Tehran: the week Iranians revolted against the regime

Cut off from the outside world, Iran has been convulsed by some of the worst violence since the 1979 Islamic revolution...

Jan 13Financial TimesPolitics

Venezuela’s Machado presents Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize during White House meeting

Trump confirmed later on social media that Machado had left the medal for him to keep, and he said it was an honour to meet her....

Jan 16EuronewsPoliticsImpact

The Department of Veterans Affairs gutted its workforce. Lawmakers say veterans are now paying the price.

Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images A Democratic congressional report criticizes the Department of Veterans Affairs for major healthcare cuts. The VA lost over 40,000 workers in 202...

1dBusiness InsiderPoliticsImpact

How Semafor turned Washington into a profit center

Semafor CEO Justin Smith says his company hosted close to 100 events in 2025. His ambition is to build a Washington, DC-based event that's supposed to rivals the annual Davos gathering in Switzerland....

Jan 16Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

From the F-35 to the new super warplane: Italy ready to invest €9 billion in the Gcap

It is an expensive gamble, but also an attempt at technological emancipation from the major programmes of the past, in which Italy has often played a subordinate role....

2dEuronewsPolitics

China-focused hedge funds surged in 2025. Here's who won big.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping and his ruling party have pushed to stimulate China's economy. Xie Huanchi/Xinhua via Getty Images Hedge funds betting big on China generated strong returns last year. Manage...

Jan 18Business InsidereconomicsImpact

Trump agrees Greenland framework after Nato blow-up

US President Donald Trump announced a framework for a Greenland agreement and ditched threats to invade the Arctic island after a row with Nato allies partly over how to respond to growing Chinese and...

3dSouth China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

The TikTok deal is done, finally

Just over a year after it briefly disappeared from app stores, TikTok in the US is now part of a new entity, TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC . With approval from both the US and China closing on the sch...

3dThe VergePoliticsImpact

The '3.5% rule': How a small minority can change the world

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20190513-it-only-takes-35-of-people-to-change-the-world Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46758450 Points: 16 # Comments: 2...

6hHacker NewssocietyImpact

WATCH: Inside the TikTok deal to keep operating in the US

ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos spoke with Bloomberg technology reporter Alexandra Levine about what the finalized TikTok deal means to its users and their security concerns....

2dABC NewsTechnology

Albania: What role does the MEK play in the Iran protests?

Some 3,000 members of the opposition People's Mujahedeen Organization of Iran (MEK) are sheltering in Albania. It has been claimed that the MEK plays an important role in the protests in Iran. Some ex...

5dDeutsche WellePolitics

Iran warns Trump not to take action against Khamenei

Iran on Tuesday warned Donald Trump not to take any action against the country's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, days after the U.S. president called for an end to the nearly 40-year reign. (Im...

4dNPR NewsPoliticsImpact

How are ICE agents recruited, and who are they?

Donald Trump's second presidential term has seen a rapid rise in the number of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. But who are these people, and where is the US government finding them?...

Jan 17Deutsche WellePolitics

Venezuela's Machado says she presented her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump during their meeting

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said she presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday even as he has questioned her credibility to t...

Jan 16NPR NewsPoliticsImpact

Bitcoin Policy Institute, Fedi, Cornell to study American views on financial privacy

The initiative comes as enforcement actions and pending market structure legislation raise questions about how privacy tools and open-source developers are treated....

3dCoinTelegraphcryptocurrencyImpact
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