Russia: Police officers killed in new Moscow explosion –
The two officers were approaching a suspicious person in Moscow when the blast took place, investigators say. The latest explosion was reported near the scene of a car blast which killed a Russian general of Federation .Russia: Police officers killed in new Moscow explosion The two officers were approaching a suspicious person in Moscow when... Read More
Pair convicted of plotting attack on Jews in Manchester”
Pair convicted of plotting gun attack on mass gathering of Jews in ManchesterUpdated / Tuesday, 23 Dec 2025 21:11 Walid Saadaoui (left) and Amar Hussein had a ‘visceral dislike’ of Jewish peopleWalid Saadaoui (left) and Amar Hussein had a ‘visceral dislike’ of Jewish peopleTwo men have been convicted of planning an Islamic State-inspired gun attack... Read More
Nippon Steel Corp. said Tuesday its wholly owned subsidiary, United States Steel Corp, will invest $350 million to revamp its largest blast furnace-
Part of the $11 billion investment the Japanese company promised to the U.S. government in winning approval for the acquisition of the U.S. steelmaker. U.S. Steel said relining blast furnace No. 14 at the Gary Works plant in Indiana, which produces iron for high-strength steel, is “critical maintenance” needed to ensure long-term iron-making capabilities and... Read More
“US bans ex-EU commissioner, others over social media rules-DW
US bans ex-EU commissioner, others over social media rules The US accuses former EU tech regulator Thierry Breton and four anti-disinformation campaigners of censorship. Breton called the visa ban a “witch hunt.” Breton was the former top tech regulator at the European Commission, the EU’s executive armThe US State Department on Tuesday said it would... Read More
At least two dead after explosion at Pennsylvania nursing
home”At least two dead after Pennsylvania nursing home explosion At least two dead in Pennsylvania nursing home explosion Watch: First responders at scene of Pennsylvania nursing home explosionAt least two people have died and several others were injured after an explosion and fire at a Pennsylvania nursing home caused a partial collapse of the building.... Read More
Libya’s military chief dies in plane crash in Turkey.
A private jet carrying Libya’s military chief and four other people crashed after takeoff from Turkey’s capital, Ankara, on Tuesday, killing everyone on board. Libya’s military chief dies in plane crash in TurkeyFelix Tamsut with AP, Reuters Libya’s military chief was returning home after attending meetings in Turkey. Four other people were on board. LibyanPrime... Read More
New Yorkers are preparing to bid farewell to a familiar companion: the MetroCard. Sales of the ubiquitous farecard are set to end by late 2025.
For more than three decades, the card could be found in almost every wallet or pocket, swiped daily by the millions who navigated the city’s subway. Few of them knew that a Japanese designer’s work quietly shaped the way generations of riders moved through the city. A symbol of New York lifeSince its introduction in... Read More
Severe flooding hits towns in south of France –
Heavy rainfall near the southern French city of Montpellier has unleashed widespread flooding, which local officials say could be the worst they have seen in 30 years. Flooded streets in Montpellier, southern France, after the river Lez bursts its banks due to heavy rainSevere weather warnings remain in place in the Hérault region, including in... Read More
Egypt’s Salah ties African greats with AFCON scoring streak
Egypt’s Salah ties Egypt’s Mohamed Salah reacts during the match Mohamed Salah became the first Egyptian player to score in five consecutive editions of the African Cup of Nations with his late strike in a 2-1 win over Zimbabwe on Monday. Egypt’s captain, starting his first game after four successive matches on the bench at... Read More
K-pop concert to be held in Hong Kong and aired in mainland China: Organisers –
SEOUL: A K-pop concert will be held in Hong Kong in February and aired across mainland China by a state-run broadcaster, the organiser said, amid growing hopes of cultural exchanges between China and South Korea after nearly a decade of an unofficial ban. Chinese President Xi Jinping last month visited South Korea for the first... Read More