Author: Correspondent

Sir Chris Wormald is standing down as head of the Civil Service and as Sir Keir Starmer’s cabinet secretary in the latest of several resignations […]

China’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions fell by 1% in the final quarter of 2025, likely securing a decline of 0.3% for the full year as […]

Wildfires on Alaska’s North Slope are more frequent and more severe now than they have been at any point over the past 3,000 years, research […]

TOKYO – People in Japan were swindled out of a record 324.11 billion yen (S$2.7 billion) in 2025 in investment and romance scams on social […]

South Africa’s Supreme Court is set to hear an appeal in the ongoing dispute over the burial arrangements of Zambia’s sixth Republican President, Edgar Lungu. […]

Britney Spears has sold the rights to her entire music catalogue. Primary Wave will take over Spears’ ownership share of her many hit songs, including […]

The Irish government plans to scrap the contentious 32 million annual passenger cap at Dublin Airport inched forward with long-awaited Cabinet approval for draft laws […]

Russia’s media censorship and communications watchdog, Roskomnadzor, will begin implementing plans to slow the Telegram messaging app in Russia as early as Feb. 10, according […]

South Africa has moved to withdraw its peacekeepers deployed at the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) after […]

A wave of extreme weather has swept across Europe in recent weeks, as powerful Atlantic storms battered southern countries with flooding, while Arctic cold gripped […]