El Rey Carlos III, que compartió con el mundo su diagnóstico de cáncer en febrero de 2024, anunció el viernes que reduciría su tratamiento después de que sus médicos hayan visto el éxito. El monarca también presionó para que la gente se someta a exámenes tempranos, diciendo: "El diagnóstico precoz simplemente salva vidas."

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King Charles of the United Kingdom is set to reduce his cancer treatment schedule in the new year, following nearly two years of therapy for an undisclosed form of cancer. The decision comes after early diagnosis, effective intervention, and adherence to medical advice led to improved health outcomes for the monarch.

King Charles's public disclosure of his diagnosis and treatment has been described as unprecedented for a member of the royal family. His openness, along with that of the Princess of Wales, has contributed to increased public awareness and a rise in cancer screenings, according to cancer charities and the NHS.

El Rey Carlos reducirá los tratamientos contra el cáncer

Buenas noticias para el rey Carlos de Gran Bretaña, que ha estado en tratamiento para una forma no revelada de cáncer durante casi dos años. Gracias a un diagnóstico precoz, una intervención eficaz y el cumplimiento de las órdenes del médico, mi propia agenda del tratamiento del cáncer puede reducirse en el nuevo año. La franqueza del monarca británico sobre su salud no tiene precedentes para un miembro de la familia real. Sé por experiencia propia que un diagnóstico de cáncer puede resultar abrumador, pero también sé que la detección precoz es la clave que puede transformar los tratamientos. El Rey quiere marcar la diferencia en la vida de la gente, dice la editora real del Sunday Times Roya Nika Porque creo que quería usar algo tan terrible como un diagnóstico de cáncer como algo positivo para intentar animar a la gente a hacerse las pruebas pronto, para concienciar sobre cáncer, y también, creo, para que la gente sepa que, como él, hay una manera para que algunas personas vivir con cáncer. Así que para dar un ejemplo de cómo puede ser vivir con cáncer. Mi gobierno gobernará al servicio del país. A pesar de su diagnóstico, Charles, de 77 años, se ha propuesto seguir trabajando. El año pasado hizo varios viajes al extranjero. Y en casa, recibió al presidente Trump en el castillo de Windsor. Y el rey no es el único miembro de la realeza británica que comparte con el público su experiencia con el cáncer. La princesa de Gales también se ha abierto sobre partes de su propia batalla. Los tiempos están cambiando. Y creo que tanto el rey como Kate entienden que es el jefe de estado. Él entiende que hay un gran interés en lo que está pasando con su vida y su salud. Lo que hemos visto cuando ha hablado, cuando ha sido abierto sobre su cáncer anteriormente es un aumento de las organizaciones benéficas contra el cáncer y el NHS nos dice que hay un aumento en las personas que van a hacerse un chequeo. Así que está marcando una diferencia real. Está funcionando. Probablemente esté salvando vidas. El Rey Carlos instó a la gente a ir a hacerse las pruebas de detección del cáncer, diciendo que unos momentos de molestia son un pequeño precio a pagar por la tranquilidad o la posibilidad de detectar el cáncer a tiempo. Para CBS sábado por la mañana, Hayley Ott, Londres.

Australia's prime minister said a mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach appears to have been motivated by ISIS ideology. Meanwhile, mourners flocked to the site to lay flowers and grieve for the people killed, including a 10-year-old child.

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Bondi Beach shooting motivated by ISIS ideology: Australian PM

Four people have been arrested in California - charged with plotting a series of bombing attacks on multiple targets on New Year's Eve.

California

FBI arrests four over alleged New Year’s Eve bomb plot in California

Police in Rhode Island are searching for a new person of interest following Saturday’s deadly shooting at Brown University. Investigators say the case remains active as authorities work to determine a motive.

Providence

New person of interest sought in Brown University shooting

The son of filmmaker Rob Reiner was arrested on homicide charges after the director of beloved movies like "When Harry Met Sally ..." and his wife were found dead in their Los Angeles home, a police official said on Monday.

Los Angeles

Rob Reiner's son arrested after director and wife found dead

A jury found Brian Walshe guilty of first-degree murder in the death of his wife Ana on New Year's Day in 2023 in their Massachusetts home. Legal analyst Jennifer Roman joins with more details.

Boston

Brian Walshe found guilty of first-degree murder in wife's death

Hong Kong's High Court on Monday (December 15) found pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai guilty of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces and to publish seditious material under a China-imposed national security law that could see him jailed for life.

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Hong Kong court finds Jimmy Lai guilty in landmark security trial

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. negotiators are meeting in Berlin. As the U.S. grows increasingly pressed to end the four-year war, the peace negotiations continue, with territorial concessions to Russia remaining the "sticking point" for Ukraine.

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Zelenskyy offers to drop NATO bid for security guarantees

Police have released a person of interest who was detained in a shooting at Brown University. Two students were killed and at least nine others were injured in the Saturday attack. Tom Hanson spoke with students about the shooting.

Police release person of interest in shooting at Brown University

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy proposed abandoning NATO ambitions in exchange for Western security guarantees during peace talks in Berlin. The move marks a major shift as Kyiv seeks to end the war with Russia without ceding territory.

Ukraine offers to drop NATO bid at Berlin peace talks

Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele, were found dead Sunday in their Los Angeles home, sources told CBS News, in what police called an apparent homicide. Rob Reiner was 78 and Michele Reiner was 68.

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Director Rob Reiner and his wife found dead in their L.A. home

Far-right candidate Jose Antonio Kast wins Chile's presidential run-off, after defeating his leftist opponent.

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Far-right candidate Jose Antonio Kast wins Chile’s presidential election

The person of interest authorities took into custody in connection with the shooting at Brown University has been identified as Benjamin Erickson. He's a 24 year old, originally from Wisconsin.

Person of interest identified in Brown University shooting

Two alleged gunmen who killed 15 people at a Jewish celebration in Sydney's Bondi Beach were a father and son, police said on Monday, as Australia mourned victims of its worst gun violence in almost 30 years. This video contains graphic images.

Bondi Beach

Father and son behind Bondi mass shooting, Australian police say

Israel has described a deadly mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach as an attack on Jews, after gunmen opened fire during a Jewish holiday event, killing at least 11 people.

Israel calls Bondi shooting attack on Jews, urges action on antisemitism

Two gunmen attacked a Hannukah celebration on a Sydney beach Sunday, killing at least 11 people in what Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called an act of antisemitism and terrorism.

Gunmen kill several at Jewish gathering in Sydney's Bondi Beach

Providence police have detained a "person of interest" in connection with the Brown University shooting that left two students dead and another nine people wounded, as the Ivy League school said it had lifted a shelter-in-place order for its campus in Rhode Island.

Police hold person of interest after Brown University shooting

Belarus has freed more than 120 political prisoners in a major thaw in relations with the United States. The releases came in return for Washington lifting sanctions on potash, a key source of revenue for Belarus.

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Belarus releases 123 prisoners as U.S. lifts sanctions

Washington was still under a state of emergency on Saturday after torrential rains swamped communities. Plus, snow and dangerous cold are falling on some in the Midwest and on the East Coast. Nicole Valdes has more from Washington state.

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Washington under state emergency as rains ease

China's plans for a massive new embassy in the British capital were delayed until January. Construction plans have proven controversial, with some raising espionage concerns. Ramy Inocencio has more from London.

Controversial Chinese embassy construction in London delayed

A United Airlines jetliner lost one of its engines during liftoff from Washington's Dulles Airport bound for Tokyo.

Tokyo

United Airlines flight loses engine during liftoff, sparks brush fire

Thailand says there is no ceasefire with Cambodia, and its military will continue fighting until it faces no further threat. That's despite the US president's earlier announcement that both sides had agreed to stop their attacks. Villages along the border are largely empty, except for a handful of volunteer security guards.

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Fighting continues along Thai-Cambodia border

U.S President Donald Trump has threatened potential land strikes on Venezuela to target an illegal narcotics trade. Trump says the drugs are arriving on U.S shores and that President Nicolas Maduro is behind it. Maduro has denied the claim.

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Washington considers Venezuela land assault

King Charles III, who shared his cancer diagnosis with the world in February 2024, announced Friday that he would be scaling back his treatment after his doctors have seen success. The monarch also pushed for people to get early screenings, saying, "Early diagnosis quite simply saves lives."

King Charles to reduce cancer treatments

Belarus has freed more than 100 political prisoners, including a Nobel Peace Prize winner, in exchange for sanction relief on Belarusian potash, a U.S. statement said on Saturday.

Belarus releases political prisoners as U.S. lifts some sanctions

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he visited troops fending off Russian advances near the embattled city of Kupiansk that Moscow claimed to have captured last month, which Kyiv denies.

Kup'yans'k

Zelenskyy visits troops as Ukraine claims gained ground near key city

In an audacious move, the EU has decided to indefinitely immobilize the Russian sovereign assets, pushing back against external pressure to release the funds before Moscow agrees to pay war reparations to Ukraine.

Brussels

EU locking in Russian assets for good

U.S. House Democrats released new images from the estate of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein that feature U.S. President Donald Trump and other high-profile people previously linked to Epstein.

Washington

House Democrats release more Epstein estate photos

For the first time, Amnesty International has accused Hamas and its allies of committing crimes against humanity, following an investigation into the 7 October 2023 attacks on Israel. The organization found that 1,221 people were killed and said the mass killing of civilians amounted to extermination.

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Middle East Conflict

Amnesty accuses Hamas of 'crimes against humanity' for Oct. 7 attack

The “Architects of AI” were named Time's person of the year Thursday, with the magazine citing 2025 as when the potential of artificial intelligence “roared into view” with no turning back.

Rise of AI

Time magazine names 'Architects of AI' as person of the year for 2025

Message board website Reddit filed a lawsuit on Friday (December 12) asking Australia's High Court to overturn the country's social media ban for people under 16 as well as its inclusion in it, calling the law an infringement of free political expression.

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