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Avalanches kill 8 skiers despite "clear and repeated warnings" -- "This tragedy painfully demonstrates how serious the current avalanche situation is," one official said.

"This tragedy painfully demonstrates how serious the current avalanche situation is," one official said.

CBS News - World - 33 minutes ago

HRI defends prizemoney policy despite independent report conclusions

Indecon report points to ‘element of deadweight’ in prize money allocation from Horse & Greyhound Fund

Irish Times - Top Stories - 54 minutes ago

Middle East -- Syrian army continues advance against Kurdish-held towns despite US calls

The Syrian army continued its push into Kurdish-held territory on Saturday, despite U.S. calls to halt its advance in towns in the area in Syria's north.

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Ex-QB Believes Broncos Won't Dial It Back Despite Bo Nix Loss

Bo Nix will miss the Denver Broncos' AFC Championship game, but an ex-NFL QB believes they'll remain aggressive.

Newsweek - Sports - 1 hour ago

Syrian army continues advance against Kurdish-held towns despite US calls

The Syrian army continued its push into Kurdish-held territory on Saturday, despite U.S. calls to halt its advance in towns in the area in Syria's north.

Independent.ie - World - 5 hours ago

Controversial EU free trade pact signed despite farmer outrage

Farmers across the EU have protested free trade with the Mercosur economic bloc, fearing it could boost imports of cheaper food

Russia Today - World - 6 hours ago

Premier League -- Manchester City spend freely despite era-defining trial of the century

Pep Guardiola, just before Christmas, was asked if he would like to see a resolution in the Premier League’s case against Manchester City. “I would love to...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Eric Swalwell vows to revoke ICE officers' driver's licenses— despite California giving them to illegal immigrants

California governor hopeful Rep. Eric Swalwell vowed to strip Immigration Customs Enforcement officers of their driver's licenses in a candidates forum -- even though the state grants licenses to...

New York Post - US News - 15 hours ago

Thomas Frank remains defiant despite Tottenham falling to West Ham defeat

Spurs have lost eight of their last 14 matches but Thomas Frank remained defiant.

Independent UK - Sports - 19 hours ago

New York pension fund may invest in Israel despite Gaza genocide, defying Mamdani

New York City’s chief financial officer set to clash with Mayor Zohran Mamdani over bid to reinvest taxpayers’ money in Israel

Middle East Eye - US News - 19 hours ago

Nearly four years into war, Russia has gained little — and Ukraine keeps bouncing back, despite some 2 million draft dodgers

Outnumbered and wounded, Ukraine is still managing to hold Russia back with new technology.

New York Post - Opinion - 1 day ago

US-Iran tensions: Trump has no path to an easy 'win' despite Tehran's woes

Despite Iran's vulnerable position, any US strikes could risk triggering a protracted conflict, analysts say.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Ex-West Midlands Police chief could still face conduct probe despite retirement

The Independent Office for Police Conduct signalled it would continue investigating the actions of Craig Guildford and WMP.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

Greece plans to extend territorial waters despite Türkiye's warning of war

Greece intends to further extend its territorial waters, potentially including areas of the Aegean Sea, Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis said on...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 2 days ago

Mexican President Says No to U.S. Troops, Despite Mounting Pressure to Stop Cartels

The U.S. government continues to pressure Mexico into allowing military forces to enter the country and target drug cartel labs and key figures. Despite | Border / Cartel Chronicles

Breitbart - World - 2 days ago

QSE index maintains its positive performance despite late-week decline

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange s general index continued its positive performance for the second consecutive week, recording a weekly increase of appr...

Peninsula Qatar - Business - 2 days ago

House GOP's stock trading ban bill clears key hurdle despite Dems' objections

It's unclear if the stock trading ban bill will be able to pass the full House, where Republicans hold a razor-thin and at times fractious majority.

CNBC - US News - 3 days ago

Amazon to appeal against Italian Antitrust fine despite major reduction

U.S. e-commerce giant Amazon said on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, that it would appeal against a decision by ‌an Italian court that reduced a fine imposed by ‌the country's antitrust...

International The News - Business - 4 days ago

Why is Pentagon embracing Elon Musk's controversial AI Grok? -- The Pentagon is integrating Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok into its classified and unclassified networks despite global backlash over explicit content, antisemitic posts, and regulatory probes. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says the move will accelerate military AI adoption and improve battlefield decision-making

The Pentagon is integrating Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok into its classified and unclassified networks despite global backlash over explicit content, antisemitic posts, and regulatory probes. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says the move will accelerate military AI adoption and improve battlefield decision-making

First Post - Technology - 4 days ago

Snoop Dogg proves he's still in Hollywood's good graces despite Trump controversy

Snoop Dogg received cheers at the 2026 Golden Globes despite facing backlash over his Trump inauguration performance, proving his Hollywood appeal.

Fox News - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Lakers' slide continues despite 42 from Doncic in loss to Kings

The Los Angeles Lakers’ struggles deepened Monday night as a career scoring outburst from Luka Doncic went unrewarded in a 124-112 loss to the Sacramento...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 5 days ago

It's been a decade since his uncle died in custody. Despite bans, Paul plans to protest

The nephew of David Dungay Jr says he's expecting a heightened police presence at a rally organised for Sunday.

SBS - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Miners drive FTSE 100 up despite Fed probe worry

The FTSE 100 index closed up 16.10 points, 0.2%, at 10,140.70.

Independent UK - Business - 5 days ago

EU advances Mercosur South America trade deal despite strife

A majority of EU countries have agreed to sign a deal with the South American trading bloc, Mercosur. The pact links the EU with Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay for one of the world's largest free-trade zones.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 8 days ago

UK economy set to have returned to growth despite budget caution

Monthly UK GDP (gross domestic product) is expected to have risen by 0.2% in November.

Independent UK - Business - 9 days 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 - 3 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