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World News Today Live: Ceasefire in crisis: Hezbollah targets Israeli border
Hezbollah opened fire on Israel’s disputed Mount Dov border area, citing Israel’s repeated ceasefire violations. The ceasefire brokered by the United States and France aims to end the year-long conflict. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: Taiwan’s Lai hints at continued US aid under Trump administration
During his visit to the United States, Taiwan’s president appeared to respond to some of President Trump’s criticisms of Taiwan. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: PM Modi invites President Vladimir Putin to visit India in early 2025, date not yet finalized
Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to visit India in early 2025 at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A Kremlin aide confirmed that the leaders had agreed on an annual meeting and were actively considering the proposed date. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: More than 100 killed in stampede after soccer fans clash in Guinea, tragedy caught on video: ‘The morgue is full’
More than 100 killed in soccer fan clashes in Guinea, tragedy caught on video: ‘The morgue is full’ Read the full story here
World News Today Live: President Zelenskiy calls Putin a “murderer” and “terrorist” and accuses him of stirring up divisions “like an animal”
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin, calling him a “murderer” and a “terrorist” and accusing him of stirring up divisions in Europe “like an animal”. He warned leaders against engaging with Putin, stressing that the sacrifices of the Ukrainian people had strengthened the nation’s identity and resolve. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: Krish Arora: 10-year-old genius from London surpasses Albert Einstein with IQ of 162
Krish Arora, a 10-year-old from West London, is making headlines for her genius IQ, exceptional academic performance, and talent for chess and music. Krish, who recently scored 162 on an IQ test, was admitted to Mensa. He finds elementary school “boring” and enjoys more advanced topics such as algebra. Read the full text here
