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Russia has declared a national emergency after an oil spill from two Russian tankers caused by a storm in the Black Sea, impacting Anapa and surrounding wildlife.

Business leaders and major corporations donate millions to President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural committee, aiming to secure influence and access as his administration plans economic policy changes.

The European Commission has allocated €10 million to UNRWA, reinforcing its support for Palestinian refugees amid rising humanitarian needs and ongoing regional challenges.

Starbucks doubles parental leave, giving birth parents up to 18 weeks and non-birth parents 12 weeks, under CEO Brian Niccol’s strategy to boost benefits and workplace culture.

Olaf Scholz loses Bundestag vote, prompting early elections in February 2025, as CDU’s Friedrich Merz leads polls amid political instability and economic challenges in Germany.

U.S. egg prices are rising sharply, driven by avian flu outbreaks and holiday demand, with analysts warning supply shortages could lead to record-high costs last seen during the pandemic.

The EU revoked visa-free travel for Vanuatu, citing security and money-laundering concerns tied to the nation’s $130,000 golden passport program, marking the first such EU action.

Russian President Vladimir Putin commends Sheikh Mohamed for spearheading the UAE’s remarkable AI advancements, praising its global rankings and transformative contributions to technology and innovation.

Character.AI faces a lawsuit alleging its chatbot service contributed to a teen’s self-harm, raising concerns about AI safety and user protections. The case also names Google as a defendant.

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer discussed bilateral relations, regional stability, and global collaboration during a high-level meeting.