Order of the Hyphen: Former Prince Andrew’s new name settled by Buckingham Palace
The new moniker combines the royal family’s name, Windsor, chosen by King George V in 1917, with Mountbatten, the surname of Andrew’s late father, Prince Philip.
Day: November 12, 2025
Mobile taps its chief engineer to lead port through 2027
Doug Otto will serve a 15-month term at the helm of the port due to previous plans to retire in early 2027, but will oversee projects that aim to position Mobile as a gateway for reaching inland US markets.
South Sudan’s president fires deputy Bol, who was seen as possible successor
South Sudan’s president has dismissed Vice President Benjamin Bol, who had been considered a prospective successor.
Veritas Capital To Acquire Digital Solutions Firm MetroStar Systems
Veritas Capital on Wednesday said it has agreed to acquire the digital transformation solutions firm MetroStar Systems, which serves the defense and intelligence communities. Terms of the deal were not […]
British spy plane watches Russian forces near Black Sea
A Royal Air Force RC-135 surveillance aircraft was deployed today to monitor Russian forces in occupied Ukraine.
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Prime minister’s coalition makes a strong showing in Iraqi elections, but no single bloc dominates
Iraqi election officials have announced preliminary results for Iraq’s parliamentary elections, showing traditional powers still dominate their regions.
French relief as Algeria frees jailed novelist at centre of diplomatic crisis
Almost a year to the day after Boualem Sansal was arrested, the Algerian president grants him a pardon.
Here’s how the House fight over releasing Epstein files will go down after bombshell Trump email mentions
Adelita Grijalva’s swearing kicks off a drawn-out process that does not guarantee the eventual release of the files
NATO hits right note using Taylor Swift in viral video
The world’s most powerful military alliance has struck a surprisingly positive chord online after using Taylor Swift’s ‘The Fate of Ophelia’ to underscore a montage of allied troops, aircraft, and ships operating in unison.
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Judge orders release of 600 migrants swept up in ICE’s ‘Midway Blitz’ operation in Chicago
Release order comes following a lawsuit brought by civil rights groups against ICE and US Customs and Border Patrol