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07.01.2025 14:22 The Louisiana Department of Health reports the patient who had been hospitalized with the first human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza , or H5N1, in Louisiana and the U.S. has died.

07.01.2025 14:22 Two indictments were unsealed today and Saturday charging India-based companies Raxuter Chemicals and Athos Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. and Bhavesh Lathiya, a founder and senior executive of Raxuter Chemicals, with criminal conspiracies to distribute and import fentanyl precursor chemicals to the United States.

07.01.2025 14:22 The Department of Defense announced today the resettlement of 11 Yemeni detainees from the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay to the Government of Oman.

07.01.2025 14:22 On Dec. 30, 2024, Special Master Mary Patrice Brown authorized payments from the U.S. Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund totaling $1.035 billion to nearly 19,000 victims of state‑sponsored terrorism.

07.01.2025 14:22 The Justice Department issued the following statement from Attorney General Merrick B. Garland on the fourth anniversary of the attack on the U.S. Capitol that disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress in the process of affirming the presidential election results:

07.01.2025 14:22 The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency today issued the following update on last week's cybersecurity incident at the U.S. Department of the Treasury:

07.01.2025 14:22 Today, the Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control issued Syria General License 24 to expand authorizations for activities and transactions in Syria following December 8, 2024. This action underscores the United States' commitment to ensuring that U.S. sanctions do not impede activities to meet basic human needs, including the provision of public services or humanitarian assistance. This authorization is

07.01.2025 14:22 The newly appointed defense minister in Syria's caretaker government, Murhaf Abu Qasra, has been holding meetings with various rebel factions in the country, aiming to bring them under the command of Syria's defense ministry.

07.01.2025 14:22 China successfully sent a test satellite, Shijian-25, into space on Tuesday morning, using a Long March-3B rocket for the launch.

07.01.2025 14:22 A patient in the U.S. state of Louisiana has become the first person dead of bird flu, or H5N1, in the United States, authorities said on Monday.

07.01.2025 14:22 At least nine people, mostly policemen, were killed Monday after Naxals detonated an improvised explosive device to destroy their vehicle in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh, police said.

07.01.2025 14:22 A special tribunal in Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka, has ordered an arrest warrant for former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 11 other people over incidents of enforced disappearances.

07.01.2025 14:22 China welcomes and warmly congratulates Indonesia on becoming a full member of BRICS, a foreign ministry spokesperson said Monday.

07.01.2025 14:22 Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Monday called for resolutely winning the tough, protracted and all-around battle against corruption.

07.01.2025 14:22 The Chinese Foreign Minister's first overseas visit each year is always to Africa, which is a fine tradition and a distinctive feature of China's diplomacy. This practice has remained consistent for 35 years, never changing or wavering, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said during his visit to Namibia on Monday.