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FBI Thwarts Afghan Man's Alleged Election Day Terror Plot

Israeli Forces Push Deeper into Northern Gaza

14 AGs Sue TikTok Over Mental Health, Data Concerns

MI5: UK Facing 'Most Complex and Interconnected Threat Environment' Ever

War Crimes in Lebanon: Human Rights Watch Says Israel Used U.S. Arms to Kill 3 Journalists

Democracy Now19 hrs

This Is a Bad Use of a Democratic Lame-Duck Period

Young composers add traditional music flavor to 20-year-old game

Korea Herald7 days

Vijay Prashad: Swimming in Mud in 5th Circle of Hell

Consortium News6 hrs

Israeli Security Cabinet Approves Lebanon Cease-fire

Canada's Trudeau Condemns 'Violence' at Anti-NATO, Pro-Palestine Protests in Montreal

Netanyahu Approves Lebanon Cease-fire 'in Principle'

UAE: Three Arrested in Connection With Rabbi's Murder

Trump team says Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal brokered by Biden is actually Trump’s win

Associated Press2 hrs

Middle East crisis live: Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire due to begin at 02.00 GMT as both sides trade attacks

Viral Claim Falsely Suggests Trump Ended Violence in Gaza

I’m Black, But My Biracial Baby Looks White. This Is What We Deal With.

Marilyn Manson drops lawsuit against Evan Rachel Wood

Associated Press2 hrs

Hong Kong High Court Rules in Favor of LGBTQ Rights

Trump: Tariffs to be Imposed on Mexico, Canada, and China

Walmart CFO Predicts Higher Prices Under Trump Tariffs

China, Russia Oppose New UN Peacekeeping Mission in Haiti

Presidential office to hold emergency meeting on Trump's proposed tariffs

Korea Herald5 hrs

She ditched her auditing job to work at her family's restaurant. 7 years later, she opened a second spot — and turned a profit.

Business Insider4 hrs

Trump announces more picks including US trade chief and health deputy

Russia-linked hackers exploited Firefox and Windows bugs in ‘widespread’ hacking campaign

TechCrunch7 hrs

Over half of Koreans open to living together before marrying

Korea Herald6 hrs

Pakistan: Imran Khan Supporters Detained After Defying Lockdown

US Dept. of Justice Charges Indian Billionaire in $265M Bribery Scandal

Sri Lanka: President Appoints New Cabinet

India: New Delhi Pollution Hits 50 Times WHO Limit

Notre Dame moves up, Alabama, Mississippi fall in College Football Playoff rankings

SEC losses are big gains for SMU and Indiana in latest College Football Playoff rankings

Associated Press1 hr

Uber is building a fleet of gig workers to label data for AI models

TechCrunch7 hrs

Trump picks Covid lockdown skeptic as head of key national health agency

Independent2 hrs

Sen. Mike Rounds thinks he can get the votes to abolish Department of Education

Six Tourists Die From Suspected Tainted Alcohol in Laos

Philippines Vice President Threatens to Assassinate Pres. Marcos

Palau President Criticizes China as Re-election Confirmed

Typhoon Yinxing Batters Philippines

Maedeup exhibition opens in Manila

Korea Herald5 hrs

US Government Funds 'Toilets in Africa'?

With a record number of international students in the U.S., Trump brings uncertainty

NPR Online News11 hrs

Why Do More Women Than Men Choose To Become Vegetarians?

Psychology Today10 hrs

Hyundai Motor to launch EV charging subscription service in Indonesia

Korea Herald6 hrs

Experts Say UN Climate Talks Need Urgent Overhaul

Podesta to COP29: US Committed to Climate Fight Under Trump

Taliban Makes First Appearance at UN Climate Summit

COP29 Set to Convene Following Trump Reelection

China’s influence grows at COP29 climate talks as US leadership fades

The Conversation13 hrs

COP29 Agreement Says Someone Should Pay to Help Developing Countries, but Not Who

Chris Hedges: To Kill a People

Consortium News12 hrs

Iran and Russia’s Fragile Partnership

Foreign Affairs6 hrs

From a US$300 billion climate finance deal to global carbon trading, here’s what was – and wasn’t – achieved at the COP29 climate talks

The Conversation1 day

DHS: IS-Linked Network Brought 400 Migrants Into US

US Arrests Eight Migrants With Suspected Islamic State Group Ties

Taliban Reaches Deal to Create Regional Logistics Hub

Russia Declares Ural Mountain Flooding a Federal Emergency

Craig Murray: Death in the Bekaa Valley

Consortium News7 hrs

[Herald Interview] Korea Expressway CEO leads push to export Korean road expertise globally

Korea Herald6 days

Citi upgrades Chevron, says oil giant is trading at a discount to rival Exxon Mobil

Trump makes next AG pick and Denzel Washington talks 'Gladiator II': Morning Rundown

Lost Silk Road Cities Discovered High in the Mountains of Central Asia

Scientific American8 hrs