The likelihood of a war between Israel and Hezbollah is higher than ever, according to the IDF chief, while the mother of a hostage accused the IDF of poisoning her son to death.
The Biden administration has withdrawn a proposal that would have allowed public lands to be privately owned due to concerns about national security, after facing opposition from federal and state lawmakers.
Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) challenges Republican colleagues to introduce a bill removing the Statue of Liberty due to their stance on immigration at the southern border, criticizing their treatment of immigrants and their proposed bill H.R. 2.
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Irish Taoiseach aims to resume beef exports to China after meeting with Premier Li Qiang, while also seeking a ceasefire in the Israel-Gaza war at Davos meeting.
Former Trump advisor Steve Bannon criticized House Speaker Mike Johnson's statement that Joe Biden's presidency was "God's will," arguing that Biden is an illegitimate president and that the election was stolen.
President Biden plans to urge Congress to approve additional funding for Ukraine to support its fight against Russia during a meeting at the White House, emphasizing the potential setbacks Ukraine could face without US aid.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken's return from the World Economic Forum in Switzerland was delayed due to an oxygen leak in his Boeing 737 business jet, adding to Boeing's ongoing troubles.
France's Education Minister, Amélie Oudéa-Castéra, is facing calls to quit just six days into her new job after making controversial remarks about her children's schooling, adding to the current crisis faced by French President Emmanuel Macron.
Hunter Biden's contract with his art dealer, Georges Berges, included a clause that allowed him to know the buyers' names and prices of his paintings, contradicting the White House's claim that the buyers would remain anonymous.
Rep. Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) is introducing a resolution to censure GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) for calling the Capitol rioters "hostages," arguing that it demeans actual hostages and supports the attack on the Capitol.
The Supreme Court's conservative justices appeared inclined to limit the regulatory power of federal agencies by overruling the Chevron doctrine, which grants agencies the authority to interpret federal law, during a pair of arguments on Wednesday.
Representative Dan Goldman has filed a formal censure against Representative Elise Stefanik, accusing her of promoting voter fraud conspiracy theories and supporting the January 6th Capitol attack.
Protests erupt in south-central Russia after an indigenous rights activist is sentenced to four years in a penal colony, leading to clashes with security forces and dozens of arrests.
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The Senate rejected a resolution proposed by Sen. Bernie Sanders that would have potentially frozen aid to Israel and required a report on whether Israel has committed human rights violations, with the measure being voted down 72 to 11.
Newly inaugurated Argentinian President Javier Milei warns Western leaders about the dangers of "collectivism" and advocates for freedom during his speech at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos.
Congressperson Anna Paulina Luna of Florida faced ridicule for claiming that the Trump-era family separation policy was designed to keep children safe, with immigration expert David Bier from the Cato Institute laughing at her suggestions during a Congressional hearing.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud faction made an offer to Yesh Atid to form a joint government for a year in exchange for senior positions, but Yesh Atid rejected the offer, stating that they will not save Netanyahu.
Former Sierra Leonean President Ernest Bai Koroma has been granted permission to travel to Nigeria for medical reasons amidst treason charges, leading to speculation that he may go into exile if the charges are dropped.
### Summary Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces a crucial vote on the Rwanda Bill, as just 30 rebel Tories have the potential to sink the landmark immigration policy; however, a Conservative rebel source suggests the bill will pass "quite comfortably" during its third reading in the Commons.
A group of Conservative MPs, self-proclaimed addicts of chaos, hold a meeting to share their frustrations and self-destructive tendencies over the failure of the Rwanda plan and other political challenges.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy is set to attend the engagement ceremony of his sister Sharmila's son, YS Raja Reddy, as a part of their familial responsibilities before the upcoming AP election campaign.
House Republicans are currently negotiating with Hunter Biden's attorneys to arrange for him to testify before a Congressional committee and avoid a contempt vote.
Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy is set to launch the 206-ft tall Ambedkar statue, named Statue of Social Justice, which is expected to be the cornerstone of social justice in AP and a pride for all of India, with hopes of 2 lakh crowds in attendance for the grand unveiling on January 19.
House Speaker Mike Johnson plans to emphasize the need to secure the US-Mexico border before considering additional military aid to Ukraine during his meeting with President Biden.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's return home from Davos was delayed due to a mechanical issue with the aircraft, but a replacement plane is being sent.
Billions of euros in once-frozen EU funds are flowing to Hungary again after the country reformed its judicial system; however, concerns over LGBTQ+ and migrant rights and academic freedom continue to block more funds, causing tensions within the EU.
The House of Commons committee unanimously called on the Ethics Commissioner to testify about the rules governing travel, vacations, and gifts, specifically regarding Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's recent family trip to Jamaica which was gifted by a friend.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken switched planes in Zurich after his original plane, a Boeing C-40, sustained a critical failure related to an oxygen leak.
The Congress party plans to celebrate its victory in Telangana and highlight CM Revanth Reddy's leadership and welfare schemes for the people, with special guest Anumula Jagdeesh Reddy, in a grand event organized in Charlotte, NC, USA by the NRI diaspora.
Labour MP Sir Tony Lloyd, who served as a foreign minister and shadow housing minister, has died at the age of 73 after battling leukaemia and Covid-19, leaving behind a legacy of dedication to public service and a commitment to justice.
Polish MPs have voted to revoke the parliamentary immunity of far-right politician Grzegorz Braun, after he extinguished candles lit in celebration of Hanukkah and described the festival as "satanic," potentially leading to criminal charges against him.
House Republicans pursuing the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas have demanded that he submit written testimony, calling it his "last chance" to answer for his handling of the southern border crisis.
Defend Texas Liberty, a political action committee that has received millions in donations from West Texas oil billionaires, has significantly reduced its spending and donations after scandals involving its ties to white supremacists.
Republicans leading impeachment hearings into Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas have asked for his written testimony after claiming he declined to testify in person, but a letter obtained by NBC News suggests he was willing to testify on a different date.
Konathala Ramakrishna, a former minister and ex-MP, is set to join the Jana Sena Party after a long gap, in a move to boost the party's prospects in north Andhra and contest the Lok Sabha elections from Anakapalle.
Former President Trump's defense strategy in his Mar-a-Lago documents case accuses the Biden administration of collusion, seeks to demonstrate bias from the intelligence community, and connects his case to his prosecutions in Georgia and related to the January 6th incident.
Republican House conference meeting sees Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT) rant about leakers, while Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) clashes with House Freedom Caucus members over a deal to keep the government funded and avert a shutdown.
Two state-owned Chinese banks are severing ties with Russian clients to comply with US sanctions, indicating China's wariness of drawing closer to Russia than it may appear.
Tallahassee Representative Mike Giallombardo calls on Cape Coral City Council and Mayor John Gunther to reverse recently approved stipend for council members, arguing it circumvents the referendum process.
Two lawsuits have been filed against the organizers of a controversial "nearly naked" party in Russia, with one lawsuit seeking $11.2 million in damages for causing "moral suffering," and the other lawsuit demanding the same amount in damages for "moral, physical suffering, hopelessness, doom, fear for the future... of Russia."
Alexey Navalny, a jailed Russian opposition figure, emphasizes the importance of standing up for his convictions and his country despite the sacrifices he has had to make, as he believes change is inevitable and the current regime will collapse.
Former Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, ridicules the APC candidate, Nasir Yusuf Gawuna, for accepting the Supreme Court judgment as the will of God after previously refusing to accept defeat in the Kano governorship election.
Vangaveeti Radha has confirmed that he will continue with Telugu Desam Party and will not be joining YSRCP, putting an end to the rumors about his political move.
Chair of the Justice select committee, Sir Bob Neil, criticizes colleagues who describe the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) as a "foreign court," emphasizing the UK's joint ownership and role in appointing judges, while acknowledging the court's flaws and need for reform.
The Senate passed a vote to advance a temporary spending bill to prevent a government shutdown, with bipartisan support, and it will now be debated in hopes of passing it by Thursday before sending it to the House.
Efforts to hold Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress are on hold as discussions with his attorneys may lead to his testimony in the near future for the Republican-led impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden.
The Chair of the House Homeland Security Committee, Mark Green, demanded written testimony from Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas after Mayorkas declined to appear in person for his impeachment proceedings.
Thirty state officials have written a letter urging the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to reject a proposal that would allow the trading of "Natural Asset Companies" (NACs) on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) due to concerns about accounting practices, national security threats, and the potential restriction of land use for activities like mining and ranching.