Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II says she will abdicate after 52 years
Denmark’s popular Queen Margrethe II, Europe’s longest-serving monarch, said Sunday that she would abdicate on January 14 and pass the baton to her son Crown Prince Frederik.
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Britain prepares to launch Red Sea attacks at Iran-backed Houthi militants after chaos
British jets are reportedly gearing up to launch strikes against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in the wake of recent attacks in the Red Sea.
Man killed in shark attack off Hawaii
‘Ocean Safety Officers were transporting a male who sustained injuries from a shark encounter via jet ski to shore,’ police say
German officials detain 3 more suspects in connection with a Cologne Cathedral attack threat
Three more people were detained Sunday in connection with a reported threat of an attack on the Cologne Cathedral over the holidays, German authorities said.
New women’s professional hockey league, with hopes of staying power, ready to drop the puck
The dream of having one North American women’s hockey league bringing together the world’s top players is now reality.
‘Wonka’ ends the year No. 1 at the box office, 2023 sales reach $9 billion in post-pandemic best
Hollywood closed out an up and down 2023 with “Wonka” regaining No. 1 at the box office, strong sales for “The Color Purple” and an overall $9 billion in ticket sales that improved on 2022’s grosses but fell about $2 billion shy of pre-pandemic norms….
Headlines readers would like to see in 2024
Seattle Times readers imagine a 2024 filled with many positives in this year’s headline contest.
Exclusive: US to bring back aircraft carrier from eastern Mediterranean – ABC News
Exclusive: US to bring back aircraft carrier from eastern Mediterranean ABC NewsUSS Gerald R. Ford to Leave the Eastern Mediterranean, ABC Says BloombergIsrael said set to replace all Palestinian workers with tens of thousands of …
Former NATO Commander Believes China Won’t Be Ready For A War With The US ‘For About 10 Years’
Business Insider: Former NATO commander reckons that China won’t be ready for a war with the US ‘for about 10 years’ * Retired US Navy Adm. James Stavridis says China isn’t ready to fight the US in the next 10 years. * “If we ended up in a …
Macron says 2024 to be ‘a year of determination’ for France in New Year’s Eve address • FRANCE 24 – FRANCE 24 English
Macron says 2024 to be ‘a year of determination’ for France in New Year’s Eve address • FRANCE 24 FRANCE 24 EnglishMacron Pushes for Economic ‘Rearmament’ to Reach Full Employment BloombergMacron says 2024 to be ‘a year of determi…