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Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries has urged party members to fight President Trump's agenda, prompting the White House to demand an apology for inciting violence. "That's not acceptable. We are going to fight it legislatively. We are going to fight it in the courts. We're going to fight it in the streets," Jeffries said. Jeffries' spokesperson said it's a laughable allegation that Jeffries incited violence against Donald Trump. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/LZDGztv

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced that tariffs on Canada and Mexico will begin on February 1, as decided earlier dismissing reports that claimed the tariffs will be deferred to March 1. Leavitt also reacted to Justin Trudeau's latest statement on counter-tariff on US products and said he should directly speak to Trump before making 'outlandish' comments. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/dxL4Q1s

Republican commentators circulated a purported Kamala Harris 404 screenshot and claimed that the White House did that mocking the former vice president. But the screenshot was not from the White House's site but apparently from Kamala Harris' campaign website. The viral image referenced the former Vice President's favorite phrase 'unburdened'. Harris is currently considering future political moves, including a potential presidential run in 2028. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/E9qxPvM

In its last outbreak, more than two years ago, Uganda saw 164 cases and 55 confirmed deaths from Ebola. from World https://ift.tt/5KwiBFL

Return to the ruins: Thousands of displaced Palestinians return to devastation amid Israel-Hamas ceasefire from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3D8CXBh

The White House OMB withdrew its federal grant spending freeze directive just two days after its implementation, which caused widespread confusion. The freeze aimed to ensure compliance with executive orders, but legal challenges and pressure led to a quick reversal, avoiding potential disruptions in funding for vital programs and services. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/9fhyNvH

Harvey Weinstein requested Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Curtis Farber to expedite his upcoming sex assault trial due to his deteriorating health. The judge rescheduled the trial to begin on April 15. Weinstein, who remains incarcerated, highlighted his medical issues, including cancer and diabetes, stressing the hardships of his detainment at Rikers Island. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/1vDTPuf

French President Emmanuel Macron announced plans to expand the Louvre, and move the Mona Lisa to a new exhibition space, after the museum warned of overcrowding. from World https://ift.tt/HaJtSfQ

Caroline Kennedy praised Kennedy Jr for “pulling himself out of illness and disease” but lamented the “siblings and cousins who Bobby encouraged down the path of substance abuse suffered addiction, illness, and death while Bobby has gone on to misrepresent, lie, and cheat his way through life.” “I have known Bobby my whole life; we grew up together,” wrote Kennedy. “It’s no surprise that he keeps birds of prey as pets because he himself is a predator." from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/xhbMfOg

When Donald Trump was asked whether Elon Musk was getting an office in the West Wing, he said, "No". "He's getting an office for about 20 people that we're hiring to make sure that these (savings) get implemented," Trump said referring to Elon Musk's work as Department of Government Efficiency chief. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/WGnKwIo

It’s the latest diplomatic dispute between a Latin American country and the Trump administration over the treatment of migrants during repatriation flights. from World https://ift.tt/QiKf9Rv

Selena Gomez faced criticism after she posted an emotional Instagram story where she was sobbing about immigrants who are being deported. “All my people are getting attacked, the children. I don’t understand. I’m so sorry, I wish I could do something but I can’t. I don’t know what to do. I’ll try everything, I promise," she said drawing immediate backlash forcing her to delete that post. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/xSIDcBM

Elon Musk reacted to a post that claimed that DeppSeek has about 50,000 Nvidia H100s that they can't talk about because of the US export controls that are in place. "Obviously," Elon Musk wrote. The post was based on the claim of Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang with whom Elon Musk agreed about what DeepSeek AI is not revealing. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/O2o8EiX

Tom Homan confirms that mass deportations of illegal migrants from the US will continue daily, as pledged by President Trump for the 2024 election. Homan emphasized that all individuals residing unlawfully in the US are subject to deportation. The US military remains actively involved, with increased arrests focusing on public safety and national security threats. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/ltXR6qI

Trump retaliates with steep tariffs and immediately revokes visas of Colombian officials after the nation’s president says his country will not accept U.S. deportation flights. from World https://ift.tt/KkaH06z

Latvia's Prime Minister, Evika Siliņa, has sought assistance from Sweden and other Nato allies to investigate damage to an underwater data cable linking Latvia to Sweden. The damage is believed to be externally influenced, prompting intensive collaboration and a criminal investigation, while alternate data routes continue to operate. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/GM3eiuN

​Bill and Melinda were married in 1994 and have three kids Jennifer, 28, Rory, 25 and Phoebe, 22. They announced their split in May 2021 and said that they had been living separately for a year. Bill earlier admitted that he caused pain when she confronted him about a report that he'd had an affair with a Microsoft employee. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/pt0IZKg

​Kamala Harris established an LLC called Pioneer 49 last month in California, according to her presidential campaign's financial disclosure. The disclosure describes the company as an "entity to assist the former vice president," Politico reported. ​Pioneer is Harris' code name used by the Secret Service. And she was the 49th vice president. Barack Obama too used his code name Renegade to create the organisation Renegade 44 when he left office. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/UOkjw61

The Sindh High Court has issued notices to several authorities following a petition by Chinese citizens alleging police harassment, extortion, and movement restrictions in Sindh province. The petitioners claim that their legal investments and residence in Pakistan are being compromised due to unjustified detentions, bribes, and unprofessional conduct by police officials. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/9zxyVr8

The Pentagon is rushing to provide the Trump administration with options to vastly expand the military’s footprint from Texas to California. from World https://ift.tt/PHCOMxk

Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi on Friday told US Secretary of State Marco Rubio that Washington needs to approach the issue of Taiwan "prudently", the ministry in Beijing said, as the pair held their first talks since Donald Trump took office. The Chinese minister said the pair should follow the lead of China's Xi Jinping and Trump in setting the tone for relations at a "new important juncture," the ministry said. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/YHdhRwI

A former journalist, Mr. Funes took refuge in Nicaragua before being convicted in absentia in corruption cases linked to his time in power from 2009 to 2014. from World https://ift.tt/w86FPhm

Experts from the US air force are assessing upgrades to Cyprus' Andreas Papandreou air base for future humanitarian operations in the Middle East. The upgrades will focus on improving air traffic safety, expanding the base, and enhancing its capacity for military and civilian aircraft. Cyprus has previously served as a transit point for evacuations and aid, and any use of the base by foreign forces will require government approval. The US and Cyprus have strengthened military cooperation in recent years. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/zFce31o

​A student shot two other pupils in a Tennesse high school cafeteria shootout before turning the gun to himself inside the cafeteria. Antioch High School where the incident took place was immediately placed on lockdown because of the sudden shooting. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Tennessee Highway Patrol, Tennessee Homeland Security and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives have said they also are responding. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/ZVsnqJ4

The fate of tens of thousands of Afghans awaiting resettlement in the U.S. hangs in the balance after Trump suspended the refugee admissions program. from World https://ift.tt/UbMvqSe

The UAE has sent its 23rd relief plane to Lebanon as part of the "UAE stands with Lebanon" campaign, delivering 35 tonnes of medical supplies, including essential devices and equipment for hospitals. This continued support, initiated by President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, aims to alleviate Lebanon's healthcare and economic crises. The UAE remains committed to providing aid to Lebanon and other nations facing crises. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/J4zjrW5

Pete Hegseth's former sister-in-law (ex-wife of his brother) has now claimed that Hegseth made his second wife Samantha Deering fear for her life. The allegation has reached the senators who will be confirming Hegseth to the Pentagon job for which Donald Trump picked him. Pete Hegseth's wife said the allegations are baseless as there was no physical abuse in her marriage. Hegseth's lawyer said his former sister-in-law had a bone to pick with the Hegseth family. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/4OkYZzP

The dichotomy between the gatherings of rich and powerful at Donald Trump’s inauguration and at the World Economic Forum in Davos was stark as the world woke up to a new reality under Trump. from World https://ift.tt/M1fJanN

"The body language between Trump, Harris, and Biden was contentious, stonewalling one another intentionally not to acknowledge or show respect through eye contact, eyebrow glance, or handshake," body language expert Susan Constantine said. "Harris's face was tense, as she seemed uncomfortable, and she was leaning away from Biden. She appeared to hug the chair to create further distance between her and Biden," the expert said. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/sozIEvU

​"The entrenched interests run deep. They will throw everything they can at Elon to stop change. It won't work. But it's going to get uglier and uglier. Be ready, America. We'll need you to have his back," Kimbal Musk posted. Elon Musk's mother Maye Musk posted photos of other leaders like Barack Obama, Hilary Clinton, and Kamala Harris doing the same gesture. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/qpzxNyn

A video of Barron Trump shaking hands with Joe Biden and Kamala Harris at Donald Trump's inauguration has gone viral, earning praise for his courtesy. In 2017, when Donald Trump entered the White House for the first time, Barron was a child but this time all eyes are on the 18-year-old as Donald Trump credited Barron for guiding him on reaching out to the young voters. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/jTW2sFo

Once the guns fell silent, Palestinians celebrated in the streets of Gaza while Israelis streamed into Tel Aviv’s “Hostages Square” to await their return. from World https://ift.tt/YeqT8sa

Hours after TikTok went dark in the US, the company said Sunday that it was in the process of restoring service. “We thank President Trump for providing the necessary clarity and assurance to our service providers that they will face no penalties providing TikTok to over 170 million Americans and allowing over 7 million small businesses to thrive,” TikTok Policy wrote on X. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/b3TPd25

Donald Trump will place his hand on two Bibles during the swearing-in ceremony: the Lincoln Bible from 1861 and one gifted by his mother in 1955. The Lincoln Bible has been used three times since, by President Barack Obama at each of his inaugurations and by Donald Trump in 2017. In 2013, Obama too took the oath of office keeping his hands on two Bibles -- one was owned by Martin Luther King Jr and the other was the Lincoln Bible. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/AmlDx82

President-elect Trump is likely to grant TikTok a 90-day extension to finalize a deal and prevent a U.S. ban. He indicated that a decision would be made after taking office on Monday. The new law barring app stores from distributing TikTok begins Sunday, and TikTok has requested assurance from the Biden administration regarding law enforcement. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/S4ZU9Ex

A New Yorker is facing a lawsuit for allegedly harassing the owners of a TikTok-famous photo booth next to her home. Accusations include throwing urine, painting feces, and making threats. The neighbor claims the suit is a ploy for money and denies some of the allegations. The photo booth has drawn large crowds, causing tensions. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/NAPJZpa

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Israel’s 15-month campaign has depleted the group’s military strength, sapped its political influence and opened a leadership void inside the Gaza Strip. from World https://ift.tt/Lvsp2nZ

Secretary of State Antony Blinken bid farewell to the State Department staff, urging them to continue advancing US foreign policy despite the uncertainty of the incoming Trump administration. He praised their resilience and dedication to making the world a better place, encouraging them to persist in their mission as custodians of American diplomacy under new leadership. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/30fb4aE

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, nominated by Donald Trump to lead Homeland Security, faced a Senate hearing. Promising to enforce stricter immigration policies, Noem aims to deport millions, end asylum-seeker policies, and focus on deporting migrants with criminal records. Senate discussions included disaster response, federal cybersecurity, and Secret Service reforms, highlighting the department's crucial national security role. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/bQHKOnC

A gunman entered Coquette Brasserie in Raleigh and fatally shot a man before turning the gun on himself. The shooter is in critical condition and another bystander was injured but not severely. Police believe the incident resulted from a dispute and confirmed it wasn’t random. Traffic near North Hills shopping mall and several schools were temporarily affected. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/RewVcWE

The deplorable humanitarian conditions in northern Gaza have caused bitter infighting within the Biden administration. from World https://ift.tt/vM1p9Qj

​"Obviously what's happening in Los Angeles is very serious but I jokingly refer that don't forget about all of the victims here. Meghan has had her Netflix show and she had all the PR thing ready, she was expecting that the should would come in a couple of days but now it has been pushed off again. So can we think about all the victims of the Los Angeles Fires please," Sky News host Paul Murray said. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/gfolUaS

Antony Blinken's final press conference escalated when two journalists were removed after they accused him of supporting genocide in Gaza. ​"Why did you keep your bombs flowing while you had a deal in May? We all knew we had a deal. Everyone in this room knows you had a deal," one asked. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/oEkdqUW

Meghan Markle is dumbfounded overall at the repeated backlash she's facing and that a Hollywood personality is not coming out to defend her. While Justine Bateman slammed Meghan, no prominent voices from Hollywood supported Meghan in what can be seen as a signal of how Hollywood has turned its back on Meghan. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/9Uo6IbO

​It's not known whether Pelosi and Joe Biden have spoken since July when Pelosi 'forced' him to step aside from the race though Pelosi officially maintained that she did not exert any pressure. After Trump’s victory in November, Pelosi placed the blame for the Democrats’ loss on Biden. “Had the president gotten out sooner, there may have been other candidates in the race,” the California Democrat said during an interview with a New York Times podcast. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/vTg3UrD

Pete Hegseth, Trump's defense secretary pick, faced intense questioning from Senate Democrats regarding his controversial past, including accusations of drunken behavior and sexual misconduct. Despite the allegations, Hegseth denied all claims and stated his support for women in combat roles. Vice President-elect JD Vance condemned the grilling, calling it 'grandstanding.' from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/YGUXPKI

​"Sorry, it's a lot of them," Hegseth said as he fumbled on Rex's name. But he did not actually forget the name. He just got stuck which he admitted and overcame. ​Out of the seven children, four are Hegseth's biological and three are his stepchildren. He shares one daughter with his current wife Jennifer and shares three other kids with his second wife Samantha Deering. Hegseth is a stepdad to Jennifer's three children. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/qFBeYEl

Since the first report broke out in 2024, the author and his representatives strongly denied all the allegations though it delivered a setback to the production of Good Omens. Gaiman reacted to the stories of Kendra Stout and Pavlovich and defended himself in both cases. He said his relationship with Kendra was never unlawful and said Pavlovich had a condition for which she had false memories. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/qCLSGoB

Sam Harris explained on a podcast why he is no longer friends with Elon Musk, citing Musk's interactions with right-wing figures and online misinformation. Musk reacted by calling Harris 'mentally ill' and using a clown emoji. Harris expressed concern over Musk not verifying information and defaming former friends publicly. "He does not care if he's defaming someone in public who used to be a friend," Sam Harris said. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/KzNIMi1

The Palisades Fire is raging uncontained for the sixth day, threatening the neighborhood of Brentwood in Los Angeles, where Vice President Kamala Harris has a home. ​The vice president has a long history of public service in her home state of California. She previously served as the district attorney of San Francisco and the attorney general of California. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/71cGIh3

​Photos released by the FBI showed the drone put a large hole in the aircraft’s wing, with the damage causing about a 30-minute delay in the aerial firefight, ABC 7 reported. “I’d just like to stress, that technique, using that super scooper aircraft, are our most effective technique to fight fires like this, and when this happens, it puts everybody’s lives at risk,” said Akil Davis, the assistant director in charge of the FBI’s Los Angeles Field Office. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/T4d1xum

​Pasadena mayor Victor Gordo who has been asserting that the Sussexes were not there publicity said a fire victim asked Prince Harry for a donut. “[Harry] says, ‘There’s no donut here, but I will find one,'” Gordo narrated the story. “He (Harry) takes off, and 10 minutes later, he returns with a donut," Gordo said. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/IigGrdS

Donald Trump and Barack Obama were seen chatting at Jimmy Carter's funeral, sparking much speculation. Trump shared a made-up lip-reading interpretation as it must have entertained him the most. In this version, Obama called Kamala Harris horrendous and said that he knew Trump would win. Obama also said that Kamala Harris did not even look at him at Jimmy Carter's funeral. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/tliay4e

The deployments come days before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, who has threatened the United States’ largest trade partners with tariffs. from World https://ift.tt/lnpHA1w

​The Fox 11 reporter also told the mayor that she saw Meghan Markle getting down and picking something from the ground indicating that she did not mind "getting dirty". When the reporter narrated Harry and Meghan's visit, she mentioned that they were "informed" about the visit and all this snowballed into major controversy calling this Harry and Meghan's another PR stunt. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/wgTbNkx

Residents in Western North Carolina are worried about FEMA's decision to end temporary housing assistance for 2,000 families after Hurricane Helene, especially with a snowstorm imminent. Concerns about power outages and infrastructure fragility persist. Volunteers continue to provide aid amid growing frustration over the government's response. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/uCNPgUj

"My father spoke about this almost prophetically on Rogan just a few months ago, a couple of weeks before the election. Because he was out there the last time they had the disastrous fire, trying to give whatever aid. It's not like this is a surprise. This is common knowledge," Donald Trump Jr said. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/QuICacL

Machado was arrested by government security forces Thursday as she left a rally in Caracas on the eve of Maduro's inauguration after a widely discredited election. from World https://ift.tt/y6D91au

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President Joe Biden, in an interview with USA TODAY, expressed confidence in his potential victory over Donald Trump if he had run for re-election. He also discussed his legacy, emphasizing his plan to restore the economy and America's global leadership. As his term ends, Biden contemplates actions such as granting preemptive pardons to figures like Liz Cheney and Dr. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/R0tXEez

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Elon Musk criticized UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer for not addressing grooming gangs, using viral memes to highlight perceived inaction. Musk condemned the UK government’s focus on arresting meme posters instead of criminals, calling for Starmer’s resignation amid severe backlash. from World News Today, Trending World News, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/SXbOK6A