EU moves to ease 2035 ban on internal combustion cars as auto industry faces headwinds
The European Union is moving to dial back its total ban on cars with gas or diesel engines by 2035.
Day: December 16, 2025
Leaders of ‘cult-like’ California religious group charged with murdering 10-year-old and missing member: police
The group constantly prepares for the end times by storing food, water and other supplies, according to a former member
Ban on gas car sales walked back by EU
A new proposal is watering down the original plan to have all new cars sold in Europe be electric by 2035, following pressure from carmakers and member states with automotive industries.
EU migrant shambles as another country defies Brussels over relocation of refugees
The legislation obliges member states to share the burden of accommodating refugees to relieve the pressure on frontier countries.
US issues ultimatum to Ukraine over Russia war: Telegraph
The United States has given Ukraine a “take it or leave it” ultimatum, warning that an offer of NATO-style security guarantees could be withdrawn if Kiev does not agree to Washington’s proposed peace terms, according to The Telegraph.
Pentagon won’t release full video of Caribbean strike that killed two people, Hegseth says
Legal experts have raised concerns US forces may have committed a war crime by killing survivors of initial strikeUS politics live – latest updatesThe Pentagon will not make public the full video of a September attack in the Caribbean that killed two i…
Lithuania arrests 21 in alleged cigarette smuggling ring using weather balloons from Belarus
Tuesday’s operation involved more than 140 officers from the Lithuanian Criminal Police Bureau, Vilnius police and special anti-terrorism units.
Gaza families struggle to recover from days of torrential rains that killed 12 people
Palestinians in Gaza are struggling to recover from torrential rains that have battered the enclave for days, flooding camps for the displaced, collapsing buildings already badly damaged in the two-year war and leaving at least 12 dead, including a two…
Hyundai and Kia will repair millions of vehicles under a deal to fix anti-theft technology
Automakers Hyundai and Kia have reached a settlement with dozens of states over anti-theft technology in models of their vehicles.
8 Killed In Eastern Pacific In Latest US Military Strike On Alleged Drug Boat
Strikes on three alleged drug-trafficking vessels in the eastern Pacific Ocean killed eight people on Monday, according to the US military, the latest in a controversial campaign that has killed dozens of people.