US President Donald Trump joked about "bad Santa" infiltrating the country and praised "clean, beautiful coal" while taking calls from children tracking Santa's progress on Christmas Eve....
π Key Facts β The Army and Navy exceeded the 4% federal cap on Category IV recruits by using post-preparatory course test scores. β Cat...
π Key Facts β Fighting groups are active in the Sahel region β These groups are putting increased pressure on Mali β ...
π Key Facts β Parliament passed the Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, 2025, legalizing bitcoin and crypto trading. β The Bank of Gh...
π Key Facts β ImralΔ± is a prison island associated with Turkey's historical conflicts. β The island mirrors the nation's strugg...
Palmer Luckey, founder of defense tech firm Anduril Industries. PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images China hit a number of US defense firms and executives with sanctions on Friday. China's foreign m...
π Key Facts β Pipeline infrastructure could be salvageable following a Russia-Ukraine peace deal. β Turning the tap back on for gas sup...
π Key Facts β The Finnish government released a Truth and Reconciliation report documenting harms to the SΓ‘mi people. β Climate change,...
π Key Facts β The Council of the European Union endorsed the launch of the digital euro. β The digital euro is developed by the Europea...
π Key Facts β Wendy Rogers, an Arizona state lawmaker, proposed two bills and one resolution. β The proposals aim to allow Arizona vote...
π Key Facts β Gold and silver have hit record highs due to geopolitical tensions. β US blockade on Venezuelan oil drives up precious me...
From Ukraine to Palestine to Sudan, millions were exposed to conflict in 2025...
Attack marks second consecutive night Russia targeted southern Ukrainian port city, damaging facilities and causing fires, authorities said on Friday....
Dogecoin found itself at the center of a controversial political storm, all while being embraced by traditional institutions....
π Key Facts β The Bad River Band sued USACE to stop Enbridge's 41-mile Line 5 extension threatening wild rice areas. β Line 5 pipel...
In addition to ending fighting, the agreement calls for no further military movements by either side and no violations of either side's airspace for military purposes. (Image credit: AP)...
The UK, Canada, Germany and several other countries on Wednesday condemned Israelβs decision to approve 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, saying the move violated international law and ris...
The U.S. has launched a "deadly strike" against Islamic State fighters in northwest Nigeria, according to Trump. And, holiday spending was higher than expected this year. (Image credit: Anna Moneymake...
Social Security tax rules will change in 2026. Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI Social Security tax rules will change in 2026 at the state and federal level. West Virginia will stop taxing Social Security be...
π Key Facts β The US wants to sell GM soya and corn to India. β Indian farmers are wary of GM soya and corn. β ...