SYDNEY, Dec 4 - An Australian court has jailed for 16 years the former kingpin of a multibillion-dollar drug trafficking syndicate, police said on Thursday, bringing to a close their 14-year investigation of man popularly called \"Asia’s El Chapo\".
Designed for industrial, domestic and service tasks, the robot aims to address labour shortages, physically demanding work, and unpaid domestic care.
Teenagers may underestimate the amount of iron they could lose through heavy menstrual bleeding, researchers warned.
The tech giant will begin closing accounts for under 16 year olds, a week before an official ban.
European gas prices are tumbling despite cold weather and below-average storage, as surging US LNG flows flood the market. The TTF-Henry Hub spread, the price difference between European and US natural gas, has narrowed sharply.
Liquidity guarantees, legal protection, anti-corruption safeguards, 'Made in Europe' criteria: here's how Ursula von der Leyen intends to overcome the Belgian resistance and approve the reparations loan for Ukraine.
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this December 4th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
"Five Nights at Freddy’s 2" is a supernatural video-game slasher movie of astonishing clunky crudeness. No, the movie isn’t dumb fun. It’s flat-out bad, maybe even worse than the first film.
Pesticide Action Network Europe study finds average concentrations 100 times higher than in tap water High levels of a toxic “forever chemical” have been found in cereal products across Europe because of its presence in pesticides. The most contaminated food is breakfast
The Commission has partially greenlighted Bulgaria's third payment request for €1.6 billion under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF), the centrepiece of NextGenerationEU – the Commission's post-pandemic programme to support member states' recovery, economic growth, and
Critics have voiced concern over the pervasiveness of stalking and violence against women in South Korea.
SYDNEY, Dec 4 - Defence Minister Richard Marles said Australia had received the United States' review of the AUKUS nuclear submarine partnership and is \"working through it\".
[Gates Foundation] New Goalkeepers Report models impact of global health funding cuts, offers roadmap of best buys and most effective investments to slow this reversal
Dec 4 (Reuters) - Israel has identified the remains of the hostage it received from Hamas on Wednesday as Thai agricultural worker Sudthisak Rinthalak, the prime minister's office said on Thursday. The body of Israeli police officer Ran Gvili, the last of the living and
By Ahmed Rasheed, Maha El Dahan, Humeyra Pamuk and Anna Hirtenstein BAGHDAD/WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Iranian drones swept through the mountain air of northern Iraq's Kurdistan region in mid-July, homing in on their targets: oilfields run by Americans. Fired by an
Somali-Americans tell of their heightened fear after the US president intensified his criticism of the community.
[WHO-AFRO] Pretoria -- African leaders and global partners have agreed on a bold 10-year regional vision to redesign how essential health products are financed, produced, and delivered, marking a major step toward ensuring that everyone in the African Region can access
[WHO-AFRO] Africa unites to address antimicrobial resistance in Africa and ensure a healthier, more sustainable world for the generations to come.
[Shabelle] Washington, December 3, 2025 -- The United States government has temporarily suspended all visa applications from 19 countries, according to a statement released Wednesday.
JAKARTA, Dec 4 - Indonesia will revoke mining permits if companies are found to have violated rules on flood-ravaged Sumatra island, the energy minister said as questions intensified about the role of deforestation in worsening the deadly disaster.
[Malaria Consortium] During times of conflict, access to healthcare is sometimes one of the first basic needs to go unmet. The consequences of humanitarian crises include severe disruptions to healthcare, such as acute shortages in the healthcare workforce and inadequate health
To unlock the upgrades for your town in Octopath Traveler 0, you need unique items and in this guide we list their locations.
Finding new citizens is part of your mission in Octopath Traveler 0 and here you find all the ones you can recruit in each town in the game.
Elite enemies in Octopath Traveler 0 are powerful foes you should hunt down if you plan on creating the best town in the game
During your journey in Octopath Traveler 0, it's possible to change your character's appearance and give them new colors.
Here’s an overview of the best starting choices in Octopath Traveler 0, including the best food and items to pick.
What starting job should you pick in Octopath Traveler 0? We break down the options in our guide.
Learn who are the best helpers you can recruit in Octopath Traveler 0 and be sure to be prepared for every fight in the game
Here's where you can find the characters from the first Octopath Traveler in Octopath Traveler 0 and recruit them as companions.
Our Metroid Prime 4 beginner's guide includes combat and puzzle-solving tips to get you going in Retro's latest Metroid game.
Here are 11 beginner's tips to help you prepare for your jouney in Octopath Traveler 0, explaining what you should keep in mind to enjoy this game.
A newly revealed trove of photos depicts 10,000 people who had died in Bashar al-Assad’s brutal prison system during his last decade in power.
Pace of area’s temperature rise, outpaced in US only by Alaskan Arctic, apparently increased in past five years The US region called New England is widely known for its colonial history, maple syrup and frigid, snow-bound winters. Many of these norms are in the process of
Early detection and preparedness are key to preventing bird flu from becoming a bigger threat to human health, the ECDC said.
You need Metroid Prime 4's Psychic Boots to walk on psychic platforms. Here's how to get the Psychic Boots in Metroid Prime 4
Metroid Prime 4's Carvex boss fight is the first big test for Samus' psychic powers. Here's how to beat Carvex in Metroid Prime 4
Nootka lupins, introduced in the 1940s to repair damaged soil, are rampaging across the island, threatening its native species It was only when huge areas of Iceland started turning purple that authorities realised they had made a mistake. By then, it was too late. The Nootka
Destroyed habitats, poaching, and prey depletion have dramatically reduced tiger habitats around the world. Today, tigers occupy just 5–10% of their historical habitats. But on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, an important population of critically endangered Sumatran tigers
A remarkable resistance to venom has been discovered in a frog that feasts on hornets despite their deadly stingers. This frog could potentially serve as a model organism for studies on mechanisms underlying venom tolerance.
If convicted, Tei faces up to 20 years prison time and a fine.
[GAVI] Geneva, Switzerland -- The Boards of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (Gavi) and the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) convened to further strengthen collaboration and accelerate progress toward shared goals: reaching zero-dose and under-immunized children with
Dec 3 - The United States has halted plans to impose sanctions on China's ministry of state security over a massive cyber spying campaign to avoid derailing a trade truce struck by both countries this year, the Financial Times said on Wednesday.
HONG KONG, Dec 4 - Hong Kong authorities rushed on Thursday to remove mesh netting on all buildings undergoing renovation across the city after the material was blamed for fanning a blaze last week that has killed at least 159 people.
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4 - Malaysian authorities on Thursday charged a former top aide to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim with receiving bribes, increasing scrutiny on the premier's pledge to crack down on corruption.
[This Day] The latest analytical report released by McKinsey & Company has showed that the African continent's data centre market could unlock between $20 billion and $30 billion in annual revenue by 2030, driven by the rapid rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cloud
Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin, the prime minister’s former senior political secretary and mining boss Albert Tei Jiann Cheng, were charged at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court on Thursday (Dec 4).
China wants its consumers to spend again. This ambition sits at the center of a newly unveiled action plan issued by Beijing last month, a sweeping attempt to engineer demand by reshaping what households buy rather than how much they earn. The initiative is expansive,