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The Daily Report - Past U.S. attempts to buy Greenland - Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to meet with leaders of Denmark next week to discuss a U.S. deal for Greenland, despite Danish officials repeatedly saying the territory is not for sale. "The Daily Report" examines past attempts of the U.S. to buy Greenland. 5H ago - 01:48

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to meet with leaders of Denmark next week to discuss a U.S. deal for Greenland, despite Danish officials repeatedly saying the territory is not for sale. "The Daily Report" examines past attempts of the U.S. to buy Greenland.

CBS News - Top Stories - 34 minutes ago

Israeli attack across Gaza kill 14 Palestinians despite 'ceasefire'

At least 425 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks since October ceasefire came into effect, Health Ministry says.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

ASX edges up despite weak Wall Street lead; Oil companies gain

Oil and coal miners helped lift the Australian sharemarket slightly on Friday morning despite a weak lead from Wall Street overnight.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Abduction of Venezuela's Maduro illegal despite US charges, experts say

A country 'cannot enforce its law on the territory of another state' without consent, UN rapporteur tells Al Jazeera.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Major EU-MERCOSUR trade deal could be signed despite opposition by European farm lobbies

A major trade deal could be signed in a matter of days, creating the world's largest free-trade area. It is the EU-MERCOSUR pact, involving the European bloc and five South American countries - Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay. But that is still dependent on winning over some of the strongest farm lobbi

Channel NewsAsia - World - 14 hours ago

Paramount Stands By $30 Per Share Offer for Warner Bros. Discovery Despite Rejections

The board of Warners had rejected David Ellison's revised bid earlier this week.

Hollywood Reporter - Business - 14 hours ago

Spurs' balance tops Lakers despite Doncic triple-double

Keldon Johnson poured in 27 points as San Antonio’s balanced offense proved too much for Luka Doncic’s individual brilliance, lifting the Spurs to a...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

EU still pouring billions into Russian gas economy despite war in Ukraine, analysis shows

The EU remains heavily reliant on Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG), analysis has shown, with no signs that imports are set to slow down in 2026.

Independent.ie - World - 19 hours ago

EU 'pouring billions into Russian gas economy despite war in Ukraine'

EU purchases from an oil project in Siberia netted billions in revenue for the Kremlin last year

Independent UK - World - 1 day ago

RFK Jr. says it may be "better" if fewer children receive the flu vaccine -- Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed there is "no scientific evidence" the flu vaccine prevents hospitalizations or death in children, despite previous CDC guidance.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed there is "no scientific evidence" the flu vaccine prevents hospitalizations or death in children, despite previous CDC guidance.

CBS News - Health - 1 day ago

Despite pause, U.S. tariffs leave furniture, cabinet makers 'in dire straits': industry association -- Kelly Geraldine Malone -- -

The Canadian Kitchen Cabinet Association says while it welcomes U.S. President Donald Trump's postponement of tariff increases on furniture, cabinets and vanities that were set for Jan. 1, the industry is still being devastated by the existing duties.

CBC News - Business - 1 day ago

Illinois won't drop number of vaccines for children despite new federal guidance

The split in vaccine guidance for children comes as Illinois has moved into “very high” levels of the flu, with at least one child dying from the virus so far this season. The flu vaccine is among those the federal government is no longer broadly recommending for children.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 3 days ago

Why are smart rings outpacing smartwatches despite late market entry?

Smart rings are finally going mainstream. It only took a decade.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 3 days ago

Top court denies bail to Muslim activists despite five years in jail

Ruling comes just a week after US lawmakers urged Indian authorities to grant fair and timely trial to one of the jailed activists

Independent UK - World - 3 days ago

Despite a forecast of snow like in the "good old days," Europe's ski hills are feeling the effects of climate change.

Some forecasters say this winter's snowfall will be like in the "good old days," while others argue long-range projections are no longer reliable. Europe's ski hills are clearly feeling the impacts of climate change.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 7 days ago

Why California is ending coverage for weight-loss drugs despite TrumpRx price cuts

Low-income Californians who use Wegovy and similar weight loss drugs will lose their coverage in January. California and other states say the drugs are too costly.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 9 days ago

EU Commission opens probe into Google over AI despite tensions with US

The EU antitrust enforcer on Tuesday opened an investigation into the US tech giant over its use of online content to power its AI services, a move that threatens to ratchet up transatlantic relations.

Euronews - Business - 30 days ago

Are humanoid robots spooking the Chinese government? -- China's once-celebrated humanoid robotics boom is now under the lens as Beijing warns of runaway growth, excessive product duplication, and inflated investor expectations. With more than 150 companies racing ahead despite weak commercial demand, policymakers fear the sector's rapid expansion may be edging toward instability

China’s once-celebrated humanoid robotics boom is now under the lens as Beijing warns of runaway growth, excessive product duplication, and inflated investor expectations. With more than 150 companies racing ahead despite weak commercial demand, policymakers fear the sector’s rapid expansion may be edging toward instability

First Post - Technology - 1 month ago

G20 still 'really important' despite Donald Trump's absence, says Starmer

The prime minister's trip to South Africa is the 45th country he has visited since taking office.

Sky News - Politics - 1 month ago

Despite risks, Hong Kong teenagers turn to chatbots for counselling

Around 20 percent of secondary school students in Hong Kong exhibit moderate to severe depression, anxiety, and stress, but nearly half are reluctant to reach out when facing mental health issues.

Global Voices - Technology - 2 months ago

Popular Chinese brands bet big on US consumers despite tariff threats

The United States has seen an influx of popular Chinese firms placing big bets on American consumers. Analysts say the conditions are ripe for companies to succeed in the US, but warn that President Donald Trump’s tariffs might stand in the way. Despite the ongoing trade war, brands like Luckin Coffee, Heytea, and Po

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 4 months ago

Ozzy Osbourne, Rock God Despite Himself (1948–2025)

The Prince of Darkness, who gave us heavy metal as we know it, has been laid to rest.

The Nation - Entertainment - 5 months ago

Despite Trump's Win, School Vouchers Were Again Rejected by Majorities of Voters

In several Republican-led states, popular sentiment on the voucher issue has been overridden by the efforts of special interest groups and powerful governors who have enacted sweeping voucher programs that often benefit affluent families.

ProPublica - Politics - 6 months ago