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Congress on Monday certified U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's election victory, a formality that was remarkable for its contrast to four years ago, when the Republican summoned a mob to Washington that ransacked the U.S. Capitol.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni paid an unofficial surprise visit to President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago Florida residence, according to her office on Jan. 5.

A U.S. army veteran loyal to the ISIL jihadist group likely acted alone when he killed 14 and injured dozens in a truck attack on a crowd of New Year revelers in New Orleans, the FBI said Thursday.

A shooting outside a nightclub in Queens, New York City, left at least 10 people injured late Wednesday night, according to the New York Police Department. The incident occurred near the Amazura nightclub in the Jamaica neighborhood shortly before 11:20 pm.

A Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department vehicle blocks the road near the Trump International Hotel & Tower Las Vegas after a Tesla Cybertruck exploded in front of the entrance on Jan. 01, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada

People look at a blocked off road from Canal Street after at least 15 people were killed on Bourbon Street, after an attack early in the morning, on Jan. 1, 2025 in New Orleans,

Nippon Steel has sent the White House a new proposal on U.S. Steel, attempting to get the green light from President Joe Biden to acquire the American company, a U.S. media report said Tuesday.

The proposition involves giving the U.S. government a veto over reducing U.S. Steel's production capacity, reported The Washington Post.

Giselle Pelicot has emerged as the most influential personality for 2024, according to a poll by Odoxa for the French media.

In the poll, Peliko is ahead of US President Donald Trump, who ranks second on the list, and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky, who ranks third.

Local residents take shelter in a metro station during an air strike alarm in Kiev on Dec. 31, 2024, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Russia launched an aerial attack on Ukraine Tuesday, striking the capital and other regions with multiple missiles and drones.

Flags flew at half-staff across the United States on Monday as global tributes poured in for the life and legacy of Jimmy Carter — the longest-lived U.S. president, who died aged 100.