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World News Today Live: 2,000-year-old marble statue of a woman found abandoned in a garbage bag in Greece
A 2,000-year-old marble statue was discovered inside a garbage bag near Thessaloniki, Greece. The headless statue, discovered by local residents, dates from the Hellenistic period and is currently being examined by archaeologists before being preserved by local authorities. An investigation into its disposition is ongoing. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: Storm Éowyn brings 90mph winds to UK, creating life-threatening conditions
Storm Éowyn, with speeds of up to 90mph, is expected to wreak havoc across the UK and Ireland on Friday, impacting power outages, travel delays and risks of damage in parts of northern England, southern Scotland, north Wales and the south. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: More than 200 Pakistanis to be deported from Saudi Arabia by US in less than a week over visa violations
A total of 220 Pakistanis were repatriated from countries including the United States, China, Turkey, Zimbabwe and Senegal, and 12 of those deported were arrested upon arrival in Karachi, Geo News reported, citing immigration sources. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: Israel expects Donald Trump to lift Joe Biden’s moratorium on 2,000 bunker-buster bombs: Report
Outgoing Israeli ambassador Mike Herzog said President Trump would carry out the release of ammunition early in his term, which Biden had halted in May 2024 due to concerns about civilian casualties in the Gaza Strip. I predict that will happen. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: President Trump’s special envoy to Ukraine faces a tough road to peace deal
Retired General Keith Kellogg has a plan to end the war, but the president will lead the negotiations. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: Hezbollah leader Sheikh Muhammad Ali Hammadi, FBI’s most wanted terrorist, shot dead
The Hezbollah leader was outside his home in the Bekaa Valley when unidentified gunmen arrived in two vehicles and opened fire on Hamadi, killing him on the spot. Read the full text here
Today’s World News Live: Anxious federal workers say goodbye to job security and remote work
In early executive actions, President Trump ordered government workers back to full-time work and watered down job protections. Read the full text here
World News Today Live: US President Donald Trump warns of new sanctions against Russia after suggesting 100% tariffs on BRICS and 10% on China
In a bold move, President Trump announced the possibility of imposing 100% tariffs on BRICS countries and 10% tariffs on Chinese goods, raising fears of a trade war. The administration’s focus is on curbing illegal drug imports and challenging global trade dynamics, including relations with the European Union. Read the full text here
