North Korea’s Kim Jong Un fires vice premier, publicly rebukes officials
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un fires vice premier, publicly rebukes officials Kim condemns ‘incompetent’ party members for delays in government projects in advance of key ruling party meeting. North Korean…
More than 100 vehicle pile-up leaves US motorists stranded in snowstorm
More than 100 vehicle pile-up leaves US motorists stranded in snowstorm US weather forecasters warn of extremely cold temperatures, potential for winter storms across several states. Trucks and cars pile…
UK to consider Australia-style ban on social media for children
UK to consider Australia-style ban on social media for children UK ministers will visit Australia to gather information on the first-ever social media ban for under-16s implemented last month. Instagram,…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,426
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,426 These are the key developments from day 1,426 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. A Ukrainian soldier inspects fragments of a Russian drone…
US Fed Chair Powell to attend Supreme Court session on Cook case: Report
US Fed Chair Powell to attend Supreme Court session on Cook case: Report It is a much more public show of support than Powell has previously displayed, but comes as…
Trump’s Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ draws scepticism
US President Donald Trump has unveiled a proposed “Board of Peace” aimed at rebuilding Gaza.
Norway PM: Trump ‘preoccupied’ with Nobel Peace Prize on Greenland texts
Norway PM Jonas Gahr Store rebuked Donald Trump after after text exchange involving Greenland and the Nobel Peace Prize.
ISIL fighters flee jail as Syrian army clashes with Kurdish-led SDF
ISIL fighters flee jail as Syrian army clashes with Kurdish-led SDF Syrian army tells Al Jazeera Arabic it is now in complete control of city of al-Shaddadi in northeast Syria.…
From a refugee family to Nobel Laureate: Omar Yaghi’s story
Nobel Laureate Dr. Omar Yaghi joins The Take after winning the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), materials that can capture carbon and store hydrogen. Born…
Could events in Syria have a wider impact for Kurds?
Syrian army takes control of areas formerly under control of Kurdish-led forces.