Recent reports about the role of Donald Trump’s special envoy, American businessman Steve Witkoff, in the Ukraine peace negotiations have raised wider questions about why political leaders turn to business figures in high-stakes diplomacy – and whether this can ever work. A
Indonesia’s screen industry is entering what a new JAFF Market–Cinepoint study calls a “decisive new phase,” with local films driving attendance, investor confidence rising, and the market outperforming its Southeast Asian peers. The Film Industry Report 2025 positions the
By Michael Holden LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - A former senior British officer has told a public inquiry that British special forces in Afghanistan appeared to commit war crimes by executing suspects and despite widespread knowledge in the chain of command nothing was done.
ALMATY, Dec 1 - Five people have been killed and five more injured in two attacks launched from neighbouring Afghanistan over the past week, Tajikistan's presidential press service said on Monday.
The European Commission has adopted the 2026 European Semester Autumn Package, setting out economic and employment policy priorities to boost competitiveness. In an increasingly challenging geopolitical environment, the Commission calls for coordinated action to strengthen
There are currently three unfilled Cabinet posts, with one more expected on Tuesday after Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz ends his tenure as senator.
Disney’s animated sequel “Zootopia 2” dominated the Korean box office over the Nov. 28–30 weekend, opening to a commanding $10.8 million from 1.62 million admissions across 2,382 screens, according to KOBIS, the tracking service operated by the Korean Film Council. Including
Mr Miles Kwan left the Cheung Sha Wan Division police station in a taxi on Dec 1 afternoon.
“The New Yorker at 100” is a nimble and infectious documentary, one that brings off a trick more challenging than it looks. (In that way, it’s a lot like the magazine.) In just 96 minutes, the film, directed by Marshall Curry and narrated by Julianne Moore, lays out the fabled
In the waning days of 2025, as global markets grapple with rising uncertainty, a document from Beijing has emerged as a beacon of free-market economic logic and rationality, inspiring hope for a more open and efficient future. Adopted on October 23 by the Communist Party of
The historian Neill Ferguson is one of a number of analysts who believes it is possible, even plausible, that Vladimir Putin (pictured) will move into the Baltics to test Article 5. Sometimes called the ‘cornerstone’ of the NATO alliance, the Article states that an attack on
TEGUCIGALPA, Dec 1 - Nasry Asfura, the Conservative National Party candidate backed by U.S. President Donald Trump, leads Honduras' presidential election with just over 40% of votes counted, preliminary results showed on Monday.
KARACHI, Dec 1 - The sons of Pakistan's jailed former prime minister Imran Khan fear authorities are concealing \"something irreversible\" about his condition after more than three weeks with no evidence that he is still alive, one of them said.
Six months after disposable vape ban, waste firm calls for stronger measures to control them being disposed of incorrectly.
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Two decades of satellite and GPS data show the Thwaites Eastern Ice Shelf slowly losing its grip on a crucial stabilizing point as fractures multiply and ice speeds up. Scientists warn this pattern could spread to other vulnerable Antarctic shelves.
The move is likely to antagonise Apple and privacy advocates.
“Zootopia 2” stormed the China box office over the Nov. 28–30 frame, opening to RMB1.538 billion ($216.6 million) across its first two days and reaching RMB1.922 billion ($270.7 million) through Sunday, according to Artisan Gateway. With previews included, the Walt Disney
The verdict was delivered in absentia.
As discussions intensify around ending Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine, Renew Europe emphasizes that any agreement carries profound implications for the entire European security order. The Liberals and Democrats insist on two fundamental principles: nothing about
Malaysia has many boarding schools where traditions of hierarchy are deeply embedded.
If current trends hold, China is on track to become the most influential force in global publishing within the next decade. Its rise is powered by domestic growth, a focused expansion strategy, rapid advances in scholarly publishing and the early adoption of digital technology.
More people are being pushed into homelessness due to the cost of living crisis, a charity says.
Headteachers in the south welcome moves to introduce financial literacy to the national curriculum.
The cameras were located in private homes, karaoke rooms, a Pilates studio and a gynaecologist's clinic.
Europe wants to break away from depending on American Big Tech companies for AI.
An estimated 40.8 million people worldwide are living with HIV, and it killed about 630,000 people last year.
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Many Europeans are taking on hefty mortgages to cover housing costs. For some, such loans require cutting back on daily purchases — but what gets trimmed first?
A leaked draft of the European Commission’s new cardiovascular health plan sets out broad ambitions for preventing heart disease, including a proposal for an EU-wide tax on sugary drinks such as sodas. According to the draft, seen by EU Reporter, the Commission argues that
The former minister and niece of Bangladesh's ousted former leader, who received a two-year sentence, says the charges are politically motivated.
The former minister and niece of Bangladesh's ousted former leader, who received a two-year sentence, says the charges are politically motivated.
A Vietnamese court sentenced the activist in absentia in January 2024 for terrorism offences.
Trump shocked Hondurans on Friday by endorsing one of the candidates and announcing that he would pardon ex-President Juan Orlando Hernández, who was serving a 45-year sentence in a US prison for drug trafficking.
This brings the country's total number of executions to 17 this year - the highest since 2003.
The decision on a levy on carbon emissions from shipping, proposed by the UN’s International Maritime Organization, has been delayed until 2026. But is the industry ready for a decarbonised future?
Her father said she collapsed under "fear and despair".
Oh is accused of running an opinion poll through the broker and having a third person pay for the poll.
According to the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB), some 402 people were still missing after initial rescue efforts were hampered by a lack of heavy equipment.
The makers of upcoming biographical drama “V. Shantaram” have unveiled the first look of Siddhant Chaturvedi as the legendary Indian filmmaker. The announcement poster introduces Chaturvedi in the title role of V. Shantaram, the auteur long celebrated as a visionary of Indian
T-Series and JP Films have unveiled the first look of Diljit Dosanjh from “Border 2,” revealing the film will expand its scope to include the Indian Air Force alongside ground forces. The poster shows Dosanjh in a fighter jet cockpit, portraying an Indian Air Force officer. The
He was hit by a truck while running on a lane that had been closed to traffic for the race.
The original target was to deliver the submarine by the end of November.
Police have completed sweeps of four of the seven towers that were engulfed in the city’s deadliest fire.