Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 11th, 2025 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
Senate to vote on dual bills on looming expiration of Obamacare tax credits
Republicans to oppose Democratic proposal that would extend subsidies until 2028 for about 21.8 million enrolleesThe US Senate will vote Thursday on competing bills to address the imminent expiration of subsidies for Affordable Care Act health insuranc…
‘Human trafficking behind prison walls’: women jailed in Texas allege rampant sexual abuse
Women at FMC Carswell – long a focus of sexual abuse investigations – say prison officials have turned a blind eyeEleven women incarcerated at a federal prison in Texas allege they have been subjected to rampant sexual abuse by staff members in the pas…
WIRTE Leverages AshenLoader Sideloading to Install the AshTag Espionage Backdoor
An advanced persistent threat (APT) known as WIRTE has been attributed to attacks targeting government and diplomatic entities across the Middle East with a previously undocumented malware suite dubbed AshTag since 2020.
Palo Alto Networks is tracking …
The Paris Agreement 10 years on
On 12 December 2015, at the end of the 21st conference of Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the delegates adopted the Paris Agreement.
Argentina eyes Falkland Islands land grab as Milei details ‘solution’
Javier Milei has called for a vote on sovereignty of the South Atlantic archipelago despite the UK insisting that the territory is “not up for negotiation”.
Myanmar junta air strike on hospital kills dozens
A Myanmar military airstrike killed over 30 people at a hospital in Mrauk-U, western Rakhine state, as the junta ramps up offensives ahead of elections on December 28. Despite claiming the elections will bring peace, rebels have vowed to block them in…
Trump-Venezuela live: Fears US is ‘beginning a war’ after seizing oil tanker in dramatic escalation
Republican Sen. Rand Paul reacts with dismay to latest act of aggression and says it is not ‘the job of the American government to go looking for monsters around the world’
Europe’s new asylum and migration policies: Could Denmark’s model lead the way?
As 27 member states of the Council of Europe sign a document calling for a new migration framework to reinterpret the European Convention on Human Rights and narrow the definition of ‘inhuman and degrading treatment,’ Michelle Pace, Professor of Globa…
OpenAI faces a wrongful death lawsuit from the estate of an 83-year-old woman killed by her son who had engaged in delusion-filled conversations with ChatGPT (Julie Jargon/Wall Street Journal)
Julie Jargon / Wall Street Journal:
OpenAI faces a wrongful death lawsuit from the estate of an 83-year-old woman killed by her son who had engaged in delusion-filled conversations with ChatGPT — The estate of victim Suzanne Eberson…