Japanese births set to fall below lowest official forecasts in 2025
Demographers warn new births to hit lowest level since records began in 1899 as population crisis deepens...
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Demographers warn new births to hit lowest level since records began in 1899 as population crisis deepens...
Exploration falls to lowest level since oil and gas were discovered in UK basin 60 years ago...
Nearly 1,000-year-old depiction of Norman Conquest will be on display at British Museum in 2026...
Meta Platformsâ multibillion-dollar acquisition of Manus, a Chinese-founded artificial intelligence agent start-up, has set off a mix of excitement and unease in Chinaâs tech circles, opening what som...
Bitwise is seeking SEC approval for 11 singleâtoken âstrategyâ ETFs tied to major altcoins, expanding its product shelf deeper into the altcoin market....
Here are the best lunar events to see in 2026, including eclipses, supermoons and conjunctions....
Sector increases investment and rewards investors after surge in global military spending following Ukraine war...
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...
Insurance subsidies that have helped millions of Americans pay for health coverage are set to expire on Wednesday....
Sun Hung Kai Properties (SHKP), Hong Kongâs largest developer, has priced the next batch of units on offer at its massive Sierra Sea residential project about 5 per cent higher than previous phases, s...
Myanmar's military rulers are holding a general election in phases starting Dec. 28 amid the country's civil war. The head of the U.N. says the vote will be anything but free and fair. (Image credit: ...
This year's figures represent a drop in migrant arrivals from North Africa to the Canary Islands, one of the world's deadliest crossings for migrants hoping to reach the EU....
Hi HN, Every year, we ask thousands of readers (and authors) to share their 3 favorite reads of the year. Now you can enter a book/author you love and see what books readers loved who also loved that ...
Trumpâera tariffs, bruising rate realities and a burnedâout memecoin cycle are forcing crypto to shed its Peter Pan phase and build tokens with real utility, says Animoca Brandsâ Yat Siu....
The night sky is the Christmas gift that just keeps giving....
Macy's plans to close stores over several years. kena betancur / AFP via Getty Images Nearly 300 US retail stores, including Macy's and Kroger locations, are set to close by the end of 2026. Major cha...
The two largest and most expensive Lego Star Wars sets available go head-to-head: The UCS Millennium Falcon and the UCS Death Star. But which is best?...
Israelâs support for Somaliland has triggered sharp pushback across Africa, the Middle East and beyond, with the EU urging calm and Somalia vowing to defend its sovereignty....
Beyoncé performs during the Renaissance World Tour. Kevin Mazur/WireImage for Parkwood Beyoncé is worth $1 billion, according to Forbes' estimates. Much of her wealth is derived from her valuable musi...
Ripple had a busy 2025, highlighted by acquisitions, the end of a years-long court battle, and a burst to new heights for XRP....