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A vote on Sunday rejected the expansion of a foreign military presence. It came as the U.S. military’s campaign in waters near Latin America has been roiling the region. Source link

US special envoy Steve Witkoff is set to join talks with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on Wednesday, as the Ukrainian president said he wanted to “intensify” peace negotiations.”Bringing the end of the war closer with all our might is Ukraine’s top priority,” Zelensky said, adding that efforts would also focus on resuming prisoner exchanges.Turkey has maintained ties with both Kyiv and Moscow and has previously hosted talks between the two factions.But no Russian representative is set to join the meeting in Ankara, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. He added that while there were…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Hyundai AutoEver America discovered on March 1, 2025, that hackers had compromised its systems. Investigators found the intrusion began on February 22 and continued until March 2. Hyundai AutoEver America (HAEA) provides IT services for Hyundai Motor America, including systems that support employee operations and certain connected-vehicle technologies. While the company works across Hyundai’s broader ecosystem, this incident did not involve customer or driver data.According to the statement provided to CyberGuy, the breach was limited to employment-related information tied to Hyundai AutoEver America and Hyundai Motor America. The company confirmed that about 2,000…

The president is offering the crown prince fighter jets, a nuclear agreement and other deals as part of his efforts to collect investment and push forward on Middle East peace. Source link

Venezuelans coined a figure of speech for the phenomenon of generals corrupted by drug money: “Cartel de los Soles.” Then the United States started talking about it as a literal organization. Source link

Taking omega-3 supplements with a meal may help prevent digestive symptoms such as heartburn, nausea, and diarrhea. Also, a fat-containing meal can improve the absorption of omega-3s. Laurie Ambrose / Getty Images Avocados are rich in healthy fats. A 50-gram serving provides over 7 grams of fat, of which 5 grams are monounsaturated fats. These fats can help support healthy cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke. You can spread a serving of avocado on toast, add it to salads, or blend it into a smoothie before taking omega-3s. Ivan Bajic / Getty Images One tablespoon…

For the Saudi crown prince, international criticism over the killing of Jamal Khashoggi has faded. Source link

The effort would invoke the War Powers Act, which expedites action on measures limiting the president’s war-making authority. It faces long odds in the G.O.P.-led House. Source link

American adversaries are unlikely to help President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela fend off a concerted attack. But they have made toppling him harder. Source link

If you’re looking to make your baking and cooking a bit healthier, these seven nutrient-packed flours offer delicious alternatives to all-purpose flour—without sacrificing taste or texture. A 100 gram (g) serving of buckwheat flour contains: Calories: 335 kcalProtein: 12.6 grams (g)Carbohydrates: 70.6 gFiber: 10 gFat: 3.1 g Manganese: 2 milligrams (mg), 87% of the DVMagnesium: 251 mg, 60% of the DVCopper: 0.5 milligrams, 57% of the DV This provides more than 50% of the Daily Value (DV) for nutrients like manganese, magnesium, and copper. Despite the name, buckwheat is not a wheat. It’s a gluten-free crop. This makes buckwheat flour suitable for…

Resolution 2803 (2025) received 13 votes in favour, and none against, with permanent members China and Russia abstaining.The text welcomes the Comprehensive Plan announced by President Trump on 29 September. The first phase of the 20-point plan led to the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel days later. Transitional administration The resolution also welcomes the establishment of a Board of Peace (BoP) “as a transitional administration” in Gaza that will coordinate reconstruction efforts.It authorizes the BoP to establish a temporary International Stabilization Force (ISF) in Gaza “to deploy under unified command acceptable to the BoP”.  Countries will contribute personnel to the force “in…

The amount of protein you get from a banana depends on how large the banana is. A medium-sized banana, which is about 7-8 inches long, provides 1.29 grams of protein. Similar to most other fruits, bananas are not considered protein-rich foods. The recommended amount of protein to consume per day, known as the Daily Value, is about 50 grams. The biggest bananas—those that are 9 inches or longer—provide 1.66 grams of protein. Most bananas have 1.29 grams of protein, though. This means that the average-sized banana provides about 2.6% of your Daily Value of protein. Although eating bananas may contribute…

“We’re very optimistic that the peace plans will improve the situation,” UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) spokesperson Ricardo Pires said, briefing reporters in Geneva on Tuesday. “But again, the reality for children on the ground continues to be very tragic.”“We’re still in the hypotheticals,” UN aid coordination office (OCHA) spokesperson Jens Laerke said, regarding the Security Council resolution on the US peace plan, stressing that it “needs some meat on the bones”, but recalling the UN chief’s backing for the development.The resolution endorsing the “Comprehensive Plan to End the Gaza Conflict” announced by US President Trump on 29 September received backing…

Cabbage has several possible health benefits, such as improved bone and heart health. Cabbage is also good for you because its nutritional value includes being a source of filling fiber and vitamins C and K. It’s low in calories, with about 17.5 per cup of raw, shredded cabbage. Cabbage (Brassica oleracea) is a cruciferous vegetable originally from Europe. You can enjoy cabbage cooked or raw, but it’s important you prepare it the right way to reap its benefits. Cooking cabbage can reduce its nutrients. Opt for quick-cooking methods like stir-frying or eating it raw in a salad or slaw. Try…

President Trump will host Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler, who oversees a major construction project that is in talks with the Trump family business. Source link

Vanessa BuschschlüterLatin America editor, BBC News OnlineEPAPressure on Nicolás Maduro has been growing since Trump returned to powerVenezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has said that he is willing to hold face-to-face talks with representatives of the Trump administration as US pressure on him grows.Maduro made the comment hours after US President Donald Trump said he had not ruled out deploying ground forces to the South American country.The Trump administration has accused Maduro – whose re-election last year was dismissed as rigged by many countries – of being the leader of a drugs cartel.Maduro has denied the allegation and accuses the US…

2023 Prius Prime on display, April 6, 2023.Scott Mlyn | CNBCToyota Motor on Tuesday announced plans to invest $912 million in U.S. manufacturing plants in five Southern states as part of a previously announced plan for the company to invest up to $10 billion domestically by 2030.The investments announced Tuesday are broadly meant to support increasing production of hybrid vehicles, which Toyota leads with a more than 51% market share through the third quarter of this year, according to Motor Intelligence data. Most of the investments are expected to be completed by 2027.The largest investment announced Tuesday is $453 million…

The Security Council’s backing offered a scaffolding of international legitimacy that will be needed to persuade countries to help see the plans through. Source link

In its response to the verdict, the UN human rights office (OHCHR) reiterated its opposition to the death penalty in all circumstances.Last July, student protests which began over a quota system for public service jobs in Bangladesh quickly escalated into widespread demonstrations, which were violently repressed by national security forces.Following the former prime minister’s resignation she fled the country for India. A UN-led investigation into alleged crimes found that 1,400 people – including many children – may have been killed while thousands were injured during July and August last year. A ‘moment for victims’OHCHR described the verdict as “an important moment for victims of…

Two Ukrainian citizens who have long worked for Russian intelligence have been identified as the suspects behind two act of sabotage on Poland’s rail network, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has said.One of the two suspects had already been convicted in absentia of acts of sabotage in western Ukraine, Tusk told Poland’s parliament, the Sejm.On Monday, Tusk visited the scene of an explosion near Mika, south-east of Warsaw, which damaged the railway line leading to the Ukrainian border, calling it “an unprecedented act of sabotage”.Another incident further down the line near Pulawy forced a crowded train to stop suddenly and…

COP30 host Brazil has created 10 new Indigenous territories, with the climate summit hit by protests in recent days.The designation means the areas, including one in part of the Amazon, will have their culture and environment protected under Brazilian law – though this is not always enforced.The move follows similar actions from President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, whose government recognised Indigenous possession of 11 territories last year. The latest measure will be formalised through a presidential decree.It comes as thousands have protested at the UN’s annual climate conference, with some carrying signs reading “demarcation now”.Earlier last week, demonstrators -…

Social media platform X was down for thousands of users, according to Downdetector.More than 5,600 people reported issues with the social media platform on Tuesday morning. Cloudflare, a web infrastructure company, also had problems impacting other services.It is unclear whether the outages were related.”We are working to understand the full impact and mitigate this problem. More updates to follow shortly,” Cloudfare said on its status page. OpenAI, Facebook, AWS (Amazon Web Services), bet365, Canva, Spotify, BrightHR and League of Legends also suffered outages, according to Downdetector.com.Graeme Stuart, head of the public sector at Check Point, a cybersecurity firm credited with…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Skagit County Superior Court judge ruled that images from Flock Safety automated license plate reader cameras in Stanwood and Sedro-Woolley qualify as public records under Washington’s Public Records Act.Judge Elizabeth Yost Neidzwski said the images are “not exempt from disclosure” and explained that an agency does not need to physically hold a record for it to fall under the law.The request that led to the rulingThe case began when Washington resident Jose Rodriguez asked Stanwood for one hour of Flock camera images. That request prompted Stanwood and neighboring Sedro-Woolley to ask…

With the cause of the disaster in South Korea still unclear after nearly a year, victims’ families have questioned the credibility and impartiality of the inquiry board. Source link