South Korean authorities have announced the establishment of an independent inquiry into the Jeju Air disaster that claimed the lives of 179 people, following mounting public frustration over delays and disputes in the official investigation.
China has imposed steep new tariffs of up to 42.7% on a wide range of dairy products imported from the European Union, escalating trade tensions between Beijing and Brussels and raising concerns across the agricultural sector.
QUITO — An Ecuadorian criminal court has sentenced 11 current and former members of the nation’s air force in connection with the disappearance of four boys whose case sparked outrage and renewed scrutiny of military conduct.
22-Dec-2025
Denmark and Greenland’s prime ministers have sharply criticized a decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to appoint a special envoy to Greenland, saying the move disrespects established political arrangements and risks inflaming tensions over the Arctic territory’s status.
22-Dec-2025
The U.S. Department of Justice has abruptly halted funding for a range of programs that provide critical support to survivors of human trafficking and other violent crimes, leaving advocacy groups and service providers scrambling to keep essential services alive.
22-Dec-2025
A senior Russian military commander has been killed in a car bombing near Moscow, marking the latest in a series of deadly attacks targeting high-ranking officers within Russia’s security establishment.
21-Dec-2025
Ira “Ike” Schab, one of the last surviving American veterans of the attack on Pearl Harbor, has died at the age of 105, marking the loss of a direct witness to one of the most pivotal moments in U.S. history.
21-Dec-2025
Britain should strengthen its trading relationship with Europe as part of a broader strategy to revive economic growth, senior Labour figure Wes Streeting has said, arguing that closer cooperation would benefit businesses and workers across the UK.
21-Dec-2025
Thousands of people gathered at Sydney’s Bondi Beach in a powerful show of solidarity to mourn the victims of a recent antisemitic attack, transforming the shoreline into a space of remembrance, grief, and unity.
21-Dec-2025
The United States has seized another vessel operating off the coast of Venezuela, signaling an intensification of Washington’s campaign to increase pressure on the government in Caracas.
