Britain’s interior minister on Sunday defended plans to drastically reduce protections for refugees and end automatic benefits for asylum seekers, insisting that irregular migration was “tearing our country apart”. The measures, modelled on Denmark’s …
US students studying housing, health outcomes and sustainability win 2026 Rhodes scholarships
Five students at U.S. military academies and three each from Yale University, Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are among the 32 U.S. winners named Sunday as 2026 Rhodes scholars.
K-pop star fights off home intruder with her mom, Seoul police say
A man in his 30s broke into the K-pop star’s home in the suburbs of Seoul to steal valuables, police said.
Ecuador votes on foreign military bases, President Noboa says needed to combat crime
Ecuadorans began voting on Sunday on whether to allow the return of foreign military bases and the drafting of a new constitution that could give the country’s Trump-friendly president, Daniel Noboa, more power. Analysis by Colin Harding, journalist a…
Canadian Man Dies Trying To Save 5-Year-Old Daughter Swept Into Ocean, Child Still Missing
The area was experiencing a large swell with waves estimated at 15 to 20 feet high at the time.
Transcript: Sen. Bill Cassidy on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Nov. 16, 2025
The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Bill Cassidy, Republican of Louisiana, that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on Nov. 16, 2025.
The future of the world is being shaped in Europe, says German Chancellor Friedrich Merz
In his speech to his party’s youth wing on Saturday, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) clearly distanced himself from the far-right AfD and stressed the importance of Europe and the European Union.
Britain to make refugee status temporary under asylum overhaul
Britain said it would make refugee status temporary and the wait for permanent settlement would be quadrupled to 20 years under the country’s most sweeping overhaul of policy on asylum seekers in modern times.
Netanyahu’s “Easy Way Or Hard Way” Warning On Disarming Hamas
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday reiterated that Hamas will be “disarmed” either the “easy way or the hard way.”
‘Not in our name’: Afrikaners push back against Trump’s false white genocide claims in South Africa
While the US has announced special treatment for white South Africans seeking asylum, local division between left and right leaning groups in South Africa deepens.