A netizen who shared videos allegedly filmed at Subang Air Base claimed that civilians dressed provocatively had entered military camps and consumed alcohol with officers.
Having not revisited The Hobbit in some time, I’ve felt the familiar pull—shared by many readers—to return to Tolkien’s fairy-tale novel itself. It was my first exposure to Tolkien, and the perfect book for a young reader ready to dive into moral complexity and a fully-realized
Exclusive: data reveals hundreds of UK nests have been raided in the past decade amid growing appetite to own prized birds for racing and breeding In the echoing exhibition halls of Abu Dhabi’s International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition, hundreds of falcons sit on perches
Trump is escalating pressure on India as trade talks remain inconclusive.
The remaining 16 victims of a tragic New Year’s Eve blaze at a Swiss ski resort bar were identified on Sunday. A representativethe of Valais police confirmed that investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the fire, which killed 40 people and injured 119 others.
Samsung seeks to reclaim its lost crown from Apple in the smartphone market.
On 1 January 2026, Bulgaria adopted the euro as its currency, marking an important milestone for the country, for the history of the euro, and for the EU as a whole. This follows a period of intensive preparation and effort by Bulgaria to meet all the necessary requirements.
"A FIFA Peace Prize would have been better, but this is nice, too," the late-night host quipped
The veteran politician, lawyer and diplomat played a key role in overhauling Venezuela’s economic policy and developing close ties with the business community.
Umar Khalid has been detained for more than five years on charges of conspiracy to trigger riots.
The 243kg fish went to a man known as the Tuna King, who said "the year's first tuna brings good luck".
A scrutiny committee says the Manx government's size and scope should be reduced to cut spending.
The performer was named Best Actor for his starring role in Josh Safdie's Marty Supreme
More young people have either sworn against having children at all or are putting it off for the next few years.
'Avatar: Fire And Ash' is Cameron’s fourth film to cross the billion mark, following 'Titanic', 'Avatar' and 'Avatar: The Way of Water'. What does this milestone mean for a potential sequels?
On Sunday 28 December, the people of Kosovo exercised their democratic right by casting their vote in the early parliamentary elections. After the political stalemate following the February 2025 elections, we look forward to the swift formation of the new Assembly and
A key feature of the bridge is its observatory installed on the main pylon at a height of 184m.
The Hollywood Reporter's executive editor of awards coverage weighs in after Sunday night's ceremony.
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 5 - Malaysia aims to implement a slew of institutional reforms this year and next, including a two-term limit for the premiership, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Monday, amid renewed calls for sweeping changes to tackle corruption and improve governance.
China said it hopes both sides will ensure a “comprehensive” and “lasting” ceasefire.
BEIJING, Jan 5 - The agreement between Thailand and Cambodia on a ceasefire is being \"gradually\" implemented, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Monday.
EU reacts swiftly after the tragic fire in the bar during the New Year's celebrations at the ski resort Crans-Montana, the Swiss canton Valais. In response to Switzerland´s request for emergency assistance through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, efforts are underway to
Cuba's president said military and intelligence operatives were providing protection to captured leader Nicolás Maduro.
She was among seven cases of elderly people being taken to hospital in the first three days of 2026.
Jan 5 - Venezuela's Acting President Delcy Rodriguez invited the U.S. government to collaborate on an agenda of cooperation, in a statement on social media that struck a conciliatory tone following the U.S. capture of President Nicolas Maduro.
Love and loss in Chloé Zhao's Shakespeare drama 'Hamnet'; the return of taut thriller 'The Night Manager', and the Royal Scottish Academy kicks off a vibrant year-long programme for its 200th anniversary. Here's what to put in your diary this week.
One of the most complete human ancestor fossils ever found may belong to an entirely new species, according to an international research team. The famous “Little Foot” skeleton from South Africa has long been debated, but new analysis suggests it doesn’t truly match any known
The South-east Asian nation said scenes showing the map misrepresent and violate national sovereignty.
Mr Romeo Poquiz had publicly called for the armed forces to withdraw their support from Mr Marcos.
Habibullah set off from his home in western Afghanistan determined to find work in Iran, only for the 15-year-old to freeze to death while walking across the mountainous frontier. "He was forced to go, to bring food for the family," his mother, Mah Jan, told AFP at her mud home
Christmas trees can take years to break down when thrown into landfill, but there are some more eco-friendly ways of ending the festivity.
For Europe, Libya has long been treated less as a neighbouring society than as a recurring emergency. When migration flows spike, energy routes wobble, or armed groups clash, European capitals scramble to contain the fallout. What Europe has consistently failed to do, however,
Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam were arrested under anti-terror laws for their alleged roles in the deadly 2020 Delhi riots.
[CAF] Until Sunday, December 28, 2025, Mozambique had never tasted victory at the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations. Sixteen matches, spread across decades, had passed without a single celebratory dance.
[CAF] Egypt international Emam Ashour has hailed the rising technical standards of African football, noting that the presence of professional players and experienced coaches across the continent has elevated the competitiveness of the game.