Filipino tycoon eyes purchase of controversy-tainted Miss Universe

Filipino tycoon eyes purchase of controversy-tainted Miss Universe
Filipino tycoon eyes purchase of controversy-tainted Miss Universe

Filipino tycoon eyes purchase of controversy-tainted Miss Universe
US triples incentive for voluntary migrant departures before year-end

US triples incentive for voluntary migrant departures before year-end
Four children’s disappearance leads to historic military verdict in Ecuador

Four children’s disappearance leads to historic military verdict in Ecuador
Argentina’s Milei condemns Maduro at regional Mercosur meeting: Video

Argentina’s Milei condemns Maduro at regional Mercosur meeting: Video
Chinese vendors donate day’s earnings to cancer-stricken colleague

Chinese vendors donate day’s earnings to cancer-stricken colleague
Gloom deepens for rupee, Asia’s worst-performing currency

Gloom deepens for rupee, Asia’s worst-performing currency
North Korean hackers stole $2 billion worth of crypto in 2025

North Korean hackers stole $2 billion worth of crypto in 2025
CAF shifts AFCON to four-year cycle making way for new African Nations League

CAF shifts AFCON to four-year cycle making way for new African Nations League
Why airlines will soon stop some passengers from flying to Singapore

Why airlines will soon stop some passengers from flying to Singapore
Morocco’s drug regulator fails WHO test, loses key ranking: Here’s why

Morocco’s drug regulator fails WHO test, loses key ranking: Here’s why
Malawi's election watchdog flags vote-buying, abuse of state resources in 2025 polls

Malawi's election watchdog flags vote-buying, abuse of state resources in 2025 polls
Miss Universe organisers sought by police in Mexico and Thailand amid legal turmoil

Miss Universe organisers sought by police in Mexico and Thailand amid legal turmoil
Mercosur leaders press for progress on stalled EU trade deal

Mercosur leaders press for progress on stalled EU trade deal
Honduras’ congress moves towards recount amid delayed election declaration: Video

Honduras’ congress moves towards recount amid delayed election declaration: Video
Did 10,000 people really die in Tanzania’s election protests? Government pushes back

Did 10,000 people really die in Tanzania’s election protests? Government pushes back
Peruvian collector turns family tradition into a global showcase of Christmas culture: Video

Peruvian collector turns family tradition into a global showcase of Christmas culture: Video
Why Malaysia’s latest $480m drug seizure is one of the biggest on record

Why Malaysia’s latest $480m drug seizure is one of the biggest on record
Why your festive shopping cart is a goldmine for cybercriminals

Why your festive shopping cart is a goldmine for cybercriminals
What is judicial caning and why is Singapore now applying it to scammers?

What is judicial caning and why is Singapore now applying it to scammers?
In Jamaica, murder rate dropped to lowest level since 1994

In Jamaica, murder rate dropped to lowest level since 1994
Senegal fans condemn US travel ban, question World Cup hosting rights: Video

Senegal fans condemn US travel ban, question World Cup hosting rights: Video
Why Bolivia’s government ended decades of fuel subsidies

Why Bolivia’s government ended decades of fuel subsidies
Global trade unions express support for Venezuela amid rising tensions with the United States: Video

Global trade unions express support for Venezuela amid rising tensions with the United States: Video
Brazil’s senate advances bill that could reduce Bolsonaro’s prison sentence: Video

Brazil’s senate advances bill that could reduce Bolsonaro’s prison sentence: Video
Putin calls Xi Jinping a 'Reliable Friend' as Russia-China relations deepen at annual press conference: Video

Putin calls Xi Jinping a 'Reliable Friend' as Russia-China relations deepen at annual press conference: Video
Nigeria reopens 47 schools closed after November abductions

Nigeria reopens 47 schools closed after November abductions
Australia flags ISIS link to Bondi Beach Hanukkah attack: Video

Australia flags ISIS link to Bondi Beach Hanukkah attack: Video
Press freedom group condemns Vietnam law forcing journalists to name sources

Press freedom group condemns Vietnam law forcing journalists to name sources
Old air conditioner sparks gold hunt across South Korea

Old air conditioner sparks gold hunt across South Korea
Sunglasses-wearing American detained over alleged spying in Thailand

Sunglasses-wearing American detained over alleged spying in Thailand
China condemns US approval of $11.1 billion Taiwan arms package: Video

China condemns US approval of $11.1 billion Taiwan arms package: Video
How an Australian tourist ended up with a 12-year prison term in Bali

How an Australian tourist ended up with a 12-year prison term in Bali
UN warns that aid crisis in Ethiopia is falling hardest on women and girls

UN warns that aid crisis in Ethiopia is falling hardest on women and girls
Twin births soar in South Korea, raising alarms over maternal and infant health

Twin births soar in South Korea, raising alarms over maternal and infant health
In Davos, Trump repeats claim of ‘white genocide’ in South Africa

In Davos, Trump repeats claim of ‘white genocide’ in South Africa
How Elon Musk’s Grok prompted Malaysia to review social media laws

How Elon Musk’s Grok prompted Malaysia to review social media laws
Paraguay's President Peña resigns amid banking crisis and impeachment threat

Paraguay's President Peña resigns amid banking crisis and impeachment threat
Netanyahu warns against Arab-backed coalition as Israel faces political deadlock

Netanyahu warns against Arab-backed coalition as Israel faces political deadlock
South Korea expands naval mission near Strait of Hormuz but rules out joining US-Iran war

South Korea expands naval mission near Strait of Hormuz but rules out joining US-Iran war
‘Socialism is fascism’ – Milei attacks the left at Madrid Summit amid tensions with Spain's Sanchez

‘Socialism is fascism’ – Milei attacks the left at Madrid Summit amid tensions with Spain's Sanchez
‘Your party drove Arab voters to polls’ – Herzog confronts Netanyahu ally over Israel election

‘Your party drove Arab voters to polls’ – Herzog confronts Netanyahu ally over Israel election
Paraguay's Peña pledges to return savings amid banking crisis

Paraguay's Peña pledges to return savings amid banking crisis
US midterm elections 2026: Young, Black and Hispanic voters drive Democratic gains

US midterm elections 2026: Young, Black and Hispanic voters drive Democratic gains
Thousands rally in Tehran against US and Israel on embassy seizure anniversary

Thousands rally in Tehran against US and Israel on embassy seizure anniversary
Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate

Abdul El-Sayed makes history as first Muslim elected to US Senate
Colombia's De la Espriella launches 'Sparta' Military offensive against armed groups near Venezuela border

Colombia's De la Espriella launches 'Sparta' Military offensive against armed groups near Venezuela border
Spain's transport minister resigns after train crashes kill 115

Spain's transport minister resigns after train crashes kill 115
Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes

Egypt's el-Sisi warns of 'catastrophic' consequences if US-Iran conflict resumes
‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders

‘Rabat must go’ – Chilean women demand Justice Minister's resignation over reduced sentences for sex offenders
ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns

ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns
The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business

The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business
Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms

Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms
Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?

Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?
Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million

Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million
The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion

The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion
Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade

Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade
US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago

US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago
‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear

‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear
El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing

El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing
Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation

Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation
Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates

Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates
Where can you legally change your gender?

Where can you legally change your gender?
Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last

Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last
More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries

More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries
Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419

Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419
Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation

Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation