Headlines
- All
- Africa
- Asia
- Business
- Culture
- Environment
- Europe
- Gaming
- Markets
- Middle East
- Movies & TV
- Music
- Politics
- Science
- South America
- Tech
- World News
Kennedy Center Altered Rules So Only Trump-Appointed Board Members Could Vote on Name Change
The Washington, D.C.-based institution was renamed the Donald J. Trump and the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts earlier this month
Sony Goes Clearance on WH-1000XM5 as These Noise Canceling Headphones Drop to a Record Low, No Need for Budget Earbuds
These headphones are some of the most comfortable and convenient around. The post Sony Goes Clearance on WH-1000XM5 as These Noise Canceling Headphones Drop to a Record Low, No Need for Budget Earbuds appeared first on Kotaku .
Jon Kyl announces dementia diagnosis
Former Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.), who served in Congress for nearly three decades, announced Tuesday that he has dementia. Kyl, 83, said in a statement that he will retreat from public life in the wake of his diagnosis, The Associated Press reported. “My family and I now head down
Oman says foreign minister met Saudi counterpart to discuss Yemen
DUBAI, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Oman's foreign minister met his Saudi counterpart in Riyadh on Wednesday to discuss finding a political solution to the crisis in Yemen, Oman's Foreign Ministry said. The meeting came a day after a Saudi-led strike on Yemen's southern port of Mukalla,
The Abyss vs Dimension X: Stranger Things big TMNT twist, explained
Dive into the fascinating similarities between Stranger Things' Abyss and the Dimension X from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, exploring their origins, lore, and potential connections.
Qatar becomes a football hub with two months of FIFA U17, Arab Cup and Intercontinental Cup
Doha has been buzzing with football over the past two months. The city hosted the U-17 World Cup, Arab Cup and Intercontinental Cup, drawing fans from across the region. Morocco’s thrilling 3-2 win over Jordan in the Arab Cup capped an exciting period of football.
Baku sets new standards in urban safety to protect residents and visitors
Baku is strengthening urban safety through a mix of modern technology, policing and community engagement, with authorities citing low crime rates and visitors highlighting a strong sense of security.
It’s easy to feel powerless about climate chaos. Here’s what gives me hope
I’ve spent six years writing about environmental justice. The uncomfortable truth is that we’re not all in it together – but people power is reshaping the fight It’s been another year of climate chaos and inadequate political action. And it’s hard not to feel despondent and
From inflation to infighting, the six factors that will shape Australian politics in 2026
Albanese will face a crucial test on the economy while the Coalition deals with existential questions after an election drubbing Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Before 14 December, Anthony Albanese was enjoying the most successful year of his long
How one family of welders shows why skilled trades still matter in Kazakhstan
From a retired instructor to his son and grandson, one family’s journey through welding education highlights why skilled trades remain essential to Kazakhstan’s economy – and why human craftsmanship still matters in an age of automation.
Physicists repair flaw of established quantum resource theorem
Quantum information theory is a field of study that examines how quantum technologies store and process information. Over the past decades, researchers have introduced several new quantum information frameworks and theories that are informing the development of quantum
Trump presides over America's coming-apart
The aftershocks are simply too numerous to count.
The Musicians We Lost in 2025
D'Angelo, Roberta Flack, Ozzy Osbourne, and Brian Wilson were just some of the creative geniuses who died this past year
Films Directed by Women Drop to Seven-Year Low in 2025, Study Finds
The annual Annenberg Inclusion Initiative report out of USC finds that only nine women directors worked on the 100 top-grossing films of the year.
Can you guess which games these bizarre 2025 patch notes are from?
Put your patch note prowess to the test with a quiz!
As 2025 draws to a close, test your knowledge of another packed 12 months for PC gaming with our big end of year quiz
See you again in 2026.
Place Your Bets: A 2026 Political Quiz
This multiple-choice look at the year ahead offers predictions on Trump, Congress, the courts and the political surprises of 2026.
Political winners and losers of 2025
President Trump’s return to power dominated 2025. He began his second term with rapid moves aimed at shifting the nation’s political culture -- and then just kept going. Trump’s approach cleaved the nation on visceral topics like immigration. Unauthorized migration across the
Empty tables, sanctions-battered currency: Why Iran’s protests are different this time
After June’s conflict with Israel, sanctions, inflation and currency collapse have pushed daily survival to the centre of public anger.
Israel to ban 37 aid groups operating in Gaza
Israel has said 37 aid organisations will be banned from operating in Gaza from Thursday unless they comply with guidelines requiring detailed information on Palestinian staff, drawing criticism from the United Nations and the European Union. Several NGOs have told AFP the new
Real-life experiment shows Niels Bohr was right in a theoretical debate with Einstein
Scientists in China have performed an experiment first proposed by Albert Einstein almost a century ago when he sought to disprove the quantum mechanical principle of complementarity put forth by Niels Bohr and his school of physicists. Bohr claimed there are properties of
Einstein Probe detects an X-ray flare from nearby star
Using the Einstein Probe (EP), astronomers have detected a new X-ray transient event, which turned out to be an X-ray flare from the star PM J23221-0301 located about 150 light years away. The finding was reported in a research paper published December 18 on the arXiv preprint
In defense of Mamdani’s much maligned housing plan
Zohran Mamdani’s housing plan has been critiqued up, down and across the aisle since it was announced in February. These attacks seemingly come from people who have not read his plan, or do not understand its nuances enough to properly critique it.
