Annual Channel migrant crossings highest since 2022
The 2025 total is the highest since 2022, when nearly 46,000 migrants made the crossing.
Trying to improve your health and wellness in 2026? Keep it simple
As 2026 arrives, here’s what you can skip — and what you should pay attention to.
Promo video from Le Constellation bar shows champagne sparklers held inches from ceiling
The blaze at Le Constellation bar, it is being speculated, may have been caused by sparkler-lit champagne bottles. Swiss police have said 'several tens of people' are presumed dead
Another country starts using euros and retires its currency
Countries that join the EU commit to the euro, but actually joining can take years and some members are in no hurry
Brazil Supreme Court rejects Bolsonaro request for house arrest on health concerns
Brazil's Supreme Court has rejected former president Jair Bolsonaro's request to convert his prison sentence for plotting a coup to house arrest, according to a ruling published Thursday.
Taiwan arms, missing Chinese boy, Trump’s Jimmy Lai appeal: 7 US-China relations reads
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1. As Trump upends US foreign policy, analysts see fresh openings for China
Trump was expected to continue applying a wrecking ball to long-standing US national security architecture, threatening global stability and jolting long-time allies, with China a major beneficiary, analysts and former...
Trump Orders National Guard Withdrawal from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland, Warns of Return if Crime Surges
In the face of stubborn Democratic resistance and a divided Supreme Court decision last week, President Donald Trump is stepping back from National Guard deployments in three liberal-dominated cities.
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Beijing’s Venezuela plans, Mexico-China tariffs: 7 Latin America relations reads
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1. Mexico stands by its decision for 50% tariffs on Chinese goods
Economy Secretary Marcelo Ebrard in December defended Mexico’s decision to impose new tariffs on imports from China and other Asian countries, describing the move as a necessary step to protect hundreds of thousands of domestic...
China’s Ukraine war role, EU vs Shein and Temu, Trump-Modi call: 7 global relations reads
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1. EU fears China’s role in Russia’s war on Ukraine is deepening
European officials were parsing evidence of an increase in battlefield weapons being shipped from China to Russia as Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine prepared to drag into its fifth year, adding to the well-documented flow of goods with...
Asked on Reddit: Can I justify an expensive hobby?
It turns out financial experts think it’s OK to indulge — in a balanced way.
The who’s who of Trump’s NYE: Barron, Bibi and Rudy spotted at Mar-a-Lago black-tie event
The MAGA-filled event included Trump’s youngest son, Barron and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
Video shows fire spreading across bar ceiling
The moment a Swiss bar was set ablaze appears to have been captured on video.