Church and school plunged into lockdown as police swarm small town after ‘threat’
Officials stated they do not believe this incident is a hoax.
Day: December 11, 2025
FDA to update regulations after unconfirmed claims of Covid vaccine-linked death
Announcement, and lack of details in the weeks following, represents major departure from previous FDA prioritiesAs the US’s top vaccine officials come under pressure from lawmakers and former leaders, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says it …
US national park gift shops ordered to purge merchandise promoting DEI
The Trump administration is expanding its crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion by ordering national parks to remove certain items from gift shops.
A major strike in Portugal severely disrupts travel and public services – AP News
A major strike in Portugal severely disrupts travel and public services AP NewsSevere disruption hits Portugal in first general strike for 12 years BBCPortugal general strike stalls transport, closes schools in labour reform prote…
Cambodia-Thailand border conflict: Why the escalation despite Trump-brokered deal?
Turns out that it’s not enough to stage peace signings.Half-a-million displaced as fighting rages along the border between Thailand and Cambodia, a resurgence of July’s five-day conflict that Donald Trump counts as one of the eight wars in eight month…
Alabama commission approves licenses for medical marijuana dispensaries as program eyes 2026 start
The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission has approved licenses for dispensaries.
In stunning reversal for Europe, Greek finance minister elected as Eurogroup president – AP News
In stunning reversal for Europe, Greek finance minister elected as Eurogroup president AP NewsGreek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis elected as president of Eurogroup Euronews.comGreece’s Eurozone presidency marks big turnaro…
NATO’s Rutte warns allies they are Russia’s next target
NATO chief Mark Rutte on Thursday urged allies to step up defence efforts to prevent a war waged by Russia that could be “on the scale of war our grandparents and great-grandparents endured”. FRANCE 24’s Dave Keating reports from Brussels.
Decision made over controversial car engine ban that sparked protests
EU governments, including Germany and Italy, and several automakers have been lobbying for softer regulation
Zelenskyy says his negotiators wrestling with U.S. plan to swap land for peace
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday that negotiators are wrestling with the question of territorial possession in U.S.-led peace talks on ending the war with Russia, including the future of Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region and the Rus…