The growing trend, both in Belgium and elsewhere, for low and zero alcoholic drinks shows no sign of abating. According to latest figures, the per capita consumption in litres of pure alcohol across the 10 markets surveyed has fallen by -20% since 2000 – an indicator not only
She was accused of bilking taxpayers of at least US$8.5 million (S$10.8 million) while in office.
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A mental health support team set up a pantry in Wolverhampton to help those living in food poverty.
The EU is stepping up its efforts to counter the growing threat to submarine data cables. Such cables carry as much as 99% of intercontinental internet traffic and are deemed as essential for modern life and the European economy. The EU say it faces increasing risks to this
An alarm related to electrical current in one cable went off a day after it was restarted on Jan 21.
This will be first election since the overthrow of the autocratic government of Sheikh Hasina.
Vice-Premier Cheng Li-chiun said the industrial ecosystem was built over decades.
In US foreign policy right now, there is a growing split between countries Washington considers “grateful” and those it labels “ungrateful.” It is no longer mainly about common strategic interests or dependable long-term alliances. The real yardstick seems to be how openly and
MOSCOW, Feb 9 - Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Monday that the attempted assassination of General Vladimir Alexeyev was ordered by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), the Interfax news agency reported.
TOKYO, Feb 9 - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is set to be pressed on her promised tax cuts and spending plans on Monday after a historic election win was seen heightening the chances of her delivering on stimulus measures that have rattled financial markets.
From saunas and gyms to Gen Z-inspired social spaces, these are the airports shaking up your pre-flight routine.
There are approximately 5,700 kilometres of small railway lines in France that are not currently in use.
Tattoos are more popular than ever, but a growing body of research suggests a link between permanent ink and the development of certain types of cancer. How concerned should people be?
Europe’s app market in 2025 shows a clear gap between what people download and what makes the most money. While utility, shopping and AI apps lead installs, entertainment, subscription and dating apps generate the highest revenues.
Electricity and gas prices vary significantly across Europe. When adjusted for PPS, country rankings show a heavier burden on households in Central and Eastern Europe.
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A Greek coast guard boat collided with a boat of “fleeing” people off the island of Chios on Tuesday (3 February), leaving at least 15 dead and more injured. Meanwhile, up to 1,000 people are feared dead or missing in the central Mediterranean during extreme weather conditions
‘If we want to have more passengers, we need to have more trains’, Eurostar’s Chief Financial, Strategy and Transformation Officer discusses their plans for growth.
The Seattle Seahawks produce a devastating defensive display to beat the New England Patriots and claim their second Super Bowl victory.
The Penang-based Ernest Zacharevic alleged that AirAsia had illegally used his artwork Children On A Bicycle.
Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado said political leader Juan Pablo Guanipa was taken by force in Caracas.
HONG KONG, Feb 9 - Hong Kong's High Court on Monday sentenced media tycoon and China critic Jimmy Lai to 20 years in jail for two counts of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces under the city's national security law, as well as one count of publishing seditious materials.
Japanese stocked jumped as markets opened on Monday morning, after prime minister Sanae Takaichi won a landslide victory.
The recent wave of coordinated militant attacks across Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan has once again exposed the fragile intersection of security, geopolitics and development at the heart of one of Asia’s most consequential infrastructure corridors. For
The South Korean Army has suspended operations of all AH-1S Cobra attack helicopters.
The crew docked in Cape Verde in September 2025, when the owner left with their passports.
Jindo County Chief Kim Hee-su has apologised, conceding he had “used the inappropriate word”.
[This Day] As Nigerian stars fall short again at the Grammys, questions resurface about representation, relevance, and Africa's place in global music recognition, Vanessa Obioha writes
[Unicef] Amman -- "We are only a few weeks into the new year and already the toll of violence and conflict on children in the region is devastating.
Despite not having any formal education in Tamil, it is the language she is most comfortable in.
[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has informed the United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, of the South African government's decision to withdraw its contribution of soldiers to the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic
The post-Cold War fantasy of a unipolar world order under American hegemony is definitively over. What’s emerging in its place isn’t the neat bipolar rivalry between Washington and Beijing that many strategists anticipated, but rather a more chaotic multipolar system where
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Addis Ababa has finalized extensive preparations to host delegates attending the upcoming African Union (AU) Summit, as the city continues a sweeping urban transformation aimed at strengthening its role as Africa's diplomatic capital.
Billed as an alternative to Bad Bunny's official Super Bowl performance, the event came off like a pyrotechnics-heavy tantrum
[The Conversation Africa] People often think of a heatwave as a temporary event, a brutal week of sun that eventually breaks with a cool breeze. But as the climate changes globally, in parts of Africa, that level of heat is becoming a permanent part of the weather.
[The Conversation Africa] South Africa has committed to reaching phasing out human-caused carbon pollution by 2050. To get there, it needs to push as much renewable energy as possible into the national grid.
[The Conversation Africa] East Africa loves football. From the streets of Nairobi and the markets of Kampala to the beaches of Dar es Salaam, the passion for soccer is an undeniable current running through the region. Yet, despite fan support, Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania haven't
HONG KONG, Feb 9 - Jimmy Lai, the Hong Kong media mogul and China critic, was sentenced on Monday to 20 years in jail, the most severe punishment under the city's national security law which Beijing imposed after sometimes violent pro-democracy protests in 2019.
Paraguay’s government has rolled out a pair of decrees offering preferential electricity pricing to energy-hungry industries—ranging from AI-linked data centers and cloud computing to green hydrogen and other “Power-to-X” projects—betting that the country’s hydroelectric
Social media users thought the five-year-old boy recently detained by ICE made a cameo at the Super Bowl
A tender moment between Bad Bunny and a young boy caught people's attention, and drew speculation about the meaning behind it.
He was charged over throwing a cigarette butt in a public place instead of a designated container in KL.
The Dalai Lama now lives in exile in the northern Indian town of Dharamsala.
BANGKOK, Feb 9 - Thailand's ruling Bhumjaithai Party scored a decisive victory at last weekend's general elections, routing progressive and populist parties to put leader Anutin Chanvirakul in the running to become the first premier voted back to office in 20 years.