Police will carry long-arm rifles at the final Ashes Test in Sydney as police presence continues to be heightened after the Bondi terror attack. New South Wales police said public order and riot squad officers would carry the weapons at the fifth and final Ashes Test, which starts on Sunday at the Sydney Cricket Ground […]
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World Darts Championship 2026 results: Luke Littler to face Gian van Veen in final
While Littler cruised through, there was no such luck for Van Veen as he beat his idol Anderson in a remarkable match. It began with the Scot winning the first set against the darts with a 104 average, but any thoughts that Van Veen, 23, might be overawed in his first world semi-final were quickly […]
Helicopter crashes in Arizona mountains, crews working to reach remote site: Authorities
A private helicopter with four people on board crashed in mountains near Phoenix on Friday, authorities said. Crews are working to access the remote crash site, located in the mountains near Telegraph Canyon, south of Superior, according to the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office. Injuries have not yet been confirmed, the sheriff’s office said Friday afternoon. […]
DHS pauses immigration applications for an additional 20 countries : NPR
Immigrants prepare to become American citizens at a naturalization service on Jan. 22, 2018 in Newark, New Jersey. Although much of the federal government was shut down Monday morning, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), offices remained open nationwide. John Moore/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption John Moore/Getty Images North America The […]
Liensberger to miss Olympics after latest serious skiing accident | Winter Olympics News
Austria’s Katharina Liensberger to miss Milano Cortina Winter Games after knee injury in alpine skiing training fall. Published On 2 Jan 20262 Jan 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Austria’s 2022 Olympic slalom silver medallist Katharina Liensberger will miss the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics after suffering a serious knee injury in […]
Map: 6.5-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Mexico
Note: Map shows the area with a shake intensity of 4 or greater, which U.S.G.S. defines as “light,” though the earthquake may be felt outside the areas shown. All times on the map are Central time. The New York Times A strong, 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck in Mexico on Friday, according to the United States Geological […]
FTSE 100 index hits 10,000 milestone in new year rally
Pritti Mistry,Business reporterand Theo Leggett,International business correspondent Alamy The FTSE 100 index has climbed above 10,000 points for the first time, passing a significant stock market milestone, on the first trading day of the year. Shares included in the index performed strongly in 2025, leaving the benchmark more than 21% higher than a year ago, […]
FBI says it thwarted potential New Year's terror attack 'directly inspired' by ISIS
The FBI in Charlotte, North Carolina, said it “thwarted a potential” New Year’s Eve terror attack. Source link
George Clooney gets French citizenship, spars with Trump : NPR
The French government confirmed this week that it has granted citizenship to George and Amal Clooney — pictured on a London red carpet in October — and their 7-year-old twins. Henry Nicholls/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Henry Nicholls/AFP via Getty Images One of Hollywood’s most recognizable stars is now officially a French […]
Did Tony Blair influence trial of UK soldiers accused of killing Iraqi man? | Courts News
The United Kingdom’s role in the Iraq war has come under the spotlight once again, as newly released UK government files appear to suggest that former Prime Minister Tony Blair pressured officials to ensure British soldiers accused of mistreating Iraqi civilians during the war would not be tried in civil courts. Documents released on Tuesday […]