TUNIS, Jan 14 - A Tunisian appeal court on Wednesday ordered the release of journalist Chatha Belhaj Mubarak, jailed since 2023 in a conspiracy case, after reducing her prison sentence, her family said.
Beijing reported the largest-ever trade surplus at $1.19tn as China diversified its trade.
Saudi Arabian firm Jadwa Investment Co. is seeking to raise as much as $200 million for its flagship private credit fund as it attempts to tap into a rush of new deals arising from the need for alternative financing in the Gulf.
The Pakistan Air Force said it’s in talks with several Asian countries to potentially sell advanced fighter jets following last year’s conflict with India, which is seen as boosting Pakistan’s reputation in aerial combat.
The government needs to significantly boost its capacity of offshore wind projects if it is to meet its clean power targets.
Sebastian Ofner is out of Australian Open qualifying after forgetting the rules and celebrating victory early - before going on to lose eight of the next nine points.
Insight with Haslinda Amin, a daily news program featuring in-depth, high-profile interviews and analysis to give viewers the complete picture on the stories that matter. The show features prominent leaders spanning the worlds of business, finance, politics and culture. (Source: Bloomberg)
The company's focus on high-speed connectivity solutions is delivering a surge in business.
The British number one and top seed had been 4-2 down in the second set on Tuesday when rain forced an early end to play in Tasmania.
Subsidies guaranteeing price for each unit of clean electricity generated given to 12 renewables projectsA make-or-break auction for the UK government’s goal to create a clean electricity system by 2030 has awarded subsidy contracts to enough offshore windfarms to power a record 12m homes.In Great...
As concerns rise over landfills reaching capacity, authorities are aiming to encourage residents to reduce the amount of waste they put out.
Göransson co-wrote the blues-inspired song with director, Ryan Coogler, for Caton to perform in the film
Here’s how to catch and evolve Porygon into Porygon2 and Porygon-Z in Pokemon Legends: Z-A Mega Dimension DLC.
As another Grand Slam season dawns, many players still believe they are undervalued and denied a voice in key decisions made by the majors.
Researchers are studying ice cores extracted from Tajikistan, where glaciers have resisted the rapid melting seen almost everywhere else, to determine the cause of the anomaly.
A previous plan to extend HS2 between the cities was scrapped by the Conservative government in October 2023 to save money.
US President Donald Trump is warning Iranian leaders to show what he described as 'some humanity' towards protesters. Meanwhile, his team is considering the administration's next move as the death toll from the protests against the regime has crossed 2,500. Mehran Kamrava, Professor of Government at...
Former chief selector Krishnamachari Srikkanth has fiercely criticised Ayush Badoni's ODI call-up, questioning the selection basis and hinting at favouritism. Srikkanth argued against Badoni's all-rounder status and highlighted inconsistent selection criteria. The team management, however, defended ...
It comes after opposition leader Sussan Ley has spent weeks calling for better legislative protections to tackle antisemitism Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSenior Liberals are urging colleagues to vote against Labor�...
The ScanSnap iX2400 is a USB-connected A4 desktop document scanner that’s capable of duplex scanning at 45ppm. The simple 100-sheet ADF and ScanSnap Home software make it easy to keep paperwork, printed photos and receipts organised in a paper-to-digital format.
The United States and China dominate the global economy, but the best growth comes from places you might not expect.
Armored vehicle and munitions maker Czechoslovak Group announced plans to go public in Amsterdam, in what could be the largest-ever defense initial public offering.
Given the dominance of Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, the continuation of Djokovic’s career is becoming less about the bid to win a 25th grand slam title and more the determination to appreciate what is left
China's trade surplus surged to a record of almost $1.2 trillion in 2025, the government said Wednesday, as exports to other countries made up for slowing shipments to the U.S. under President Donald Trump's onslaught of higher tariffs.
FC Schalke 04 – perhaps Germany’s third-largest club – have been languishing in the second tier, writes Richard Jolly, but the tide seems to have turned and they’re dreaming big once more
Indian equity benchmarks opened Wednesday's session with uncertainty, fluctuating between gains and losses. Investors remained cautious due to continued foreign fund selling and global tariff concerns. Despite some heavyweight stocks weighing down the indices, gains in Tata Steel, Axis Bank, and NTP...
The company that owns the iconic luxury retailer Saks Fifth Avenue filed for bankruptcy late Tuesday
Crispin Odey’s eponymous hedge fund firm will cease trading activities and become dormant after this month, following the British tycoon’s fall from grace.
Several schools in Kent and Sussex say they will shut again because of the mass water supply problems.
MOSCOW, Jan 14 - Russia has detained the chief doctor and acting head of the intensive care unit at a Siberian maternity hospital after the deaths of nine newborn babies, investigators said on Wednesday.
Tottenham are closing in on the signing of Atletico Madrid’s Gallagher to address their dwindling options in midfield
At least 22 people were killed and several dozen injured when a crane used in the construction of a high-speed rail network collapsed onto a moving train in northeastern Thailand. (Source: Bloomberg)
The streaming music giant unveils its global list of Artists to Watch 2026, a batch of must-hear, do-see acts across Afrobeats, country, hip-hop, Latin and more.
The UPSC has postponed the release of the Civil Services Examination 2026 notification, a day after indicating a January 14 release on its website. No revised date has been announced so far. While the application timeline remains uncertain, the prelims exam is still scheduled for May 24, 2026, as pe...
Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials star Mia McKenna-Bruce has revealed that she filmed one of the Netflix series' most energetic scenes with a broken foot.
"I remember gazing up at that massive screen completely in awe, four years old, hysterically crying at the end of 'King Kong,'" the actor recalls The post Leonardo DiCaprio Hails Cinema as the ‘Definitive Art Form’ After Claiming He Wasn’t a Theatrical Experience Advocate | Video appeared firs...
Exclusive: Health secretary issues invitation in push for UK to consider copying landmark restrictions in AustraliaWes Streeting has asked Jonathan Haidt, a bestselling author and high-profile advocate of banning social media for under-16s, to speak to his officials in his push for the UK to conside...
Ban on private equity firms buying single-family homes in US raises concerns instututions could boost deepen housing crisis on BritainLeading US investors and private equity firms could step up their foray into UK new-build housing after Donald Trump’s move to ban institutional companies from buyi...
The latest free game to come to Xbox Game Pass is an open-world RPG that's dividing players. Is it a great game or just a middling release?
We have put together stories from our coverage on science from the past two weeks to help you stay informed. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. China builds a record-breaking hypergravity machine to compress space and time China is set to break its own re...
If Geely can bring its low-cost EVs to the U.S., it could force other automakers to offer similarly inexpensive cars.
Analysis finds evidence of the technology hitting wages and employment in certain areas
Albacete will hope to cause a Copa del Rey shock against Alvaro Arbeloa's Real Madrid.
The LOVB Game of the Week returns. Here's how to watch the weekly matchup with opponents and TV channel.
We have a busy day’s racing on Wednesday with action from Lingfield, Newbury and Happy Valley, live on Sky Sports Racing...
Modern NFL defenses tend to like a scalpel. The Houston Texans prefer a sledgehammer.
Quiet quitting. Silent space-out. Faux focus. Call it what you want, a lot of today’s workers are going through the motions on the surface while quietly powering down beneath it. Nearly half of Gen Z employees say they’re “coasting,” and overall U.S. employee engagement sits at a decade low....
If adopted, foreign nationals would be required to take part in the proposed program to gain basic knowledge about Japanese society and administrative procedures.
A Sambhal court ordered an FIR against 12 police officers, including a former CO and SHO, for an alleged shooting during the November 2024 Shahi Jama Masjid survey violence. Police, however, refused to comply, calling the order "illegal" and vowing to challenge it in a higher court, citing a prior j...
Leaders of the two East Asian nations played drums to hits from BTS and KPop Demon Hunters.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has not commented publicly on the US operation in Venezuela but Moscow and Caracas maintain a strategic partnership.
The judge said she would issue a ruling by Jan 16.
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The Wroclaw Zoo explains that the deer was simply experiencing an overabundance of male energy.
Debt-riddled retail giant’s demise has cast uncertainty over the future of US luxury fashionThe high-end department store conglomerate Saks Global filed for bankruptcy protection on Tuesday in one of the largest retail collapses since the pandemic, barely a year after a deal that brought Saks Fift...
A Hong Kong man who claimed to be the reincarnation of a late Thai king has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the gruesome murder of an elderly man four years ago. The High Court on Wednesday sentenced 35-year-old Mang Yat-lam to mandatory life in prison after a seven-member jury unanimously r...
The deal comes amid a warming of ties between Pakistan and the United States.
Two Nipah virus cases have surfaced in West Bengal, with both affected individuals being nurses. One is in a coma, the other critical, exhibiting fever and respiratory issues. The Union Health Minister has pledged full support to the state. No specific treatments exist for this highly fatal virus, n...
“As we stand here, the state of Iran is gunning down protestors and a savage massacre continues, blatantly, on the streets of Iran,” said Jafar Panahi at the National Board of Review gala. “I consider it my duty to call on artists and members of the global film community to speak out and not r...
Powerful rainstorm floods makeshift camps, tears out tents and exposes displaced families to freezing conditions
Press releases from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement revealed that four people died in custody in the first few days of 2026.
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Repairs aren't free in Hytale, and you'll need to put in a bit of effort if you want to fix your stuff.
A 78-year-old Hongkonger has died after a fire broke out at a public housing estate in Kwai Chung. Police said they received a report at 12.41pm on Wednesday that a fire had broken out at Cho Yiu Chuen estate’s Kai Him Lau block. The fire was extinguished quickly, but first responders found the el...
Sir Nick criticised the ‘TikTokification’ of Instagram, which is owned by Meta, where he claimed users were being ‘bombarded’ by content.
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The high-stakes meeting comes shortly after Greenland and Denmark's leaders portrayed a united front against Trump's takeover threats.
Shops are selling hundreds of cookies within minutes as the frenzy sends prices of ingredients surging.
Turkey is reportedly in advanced talks to join a defence pact between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, mirroring Nato mutual defence clause. This potential alliance aims to bolster regional security amid shifting global dynamics and perceived US unreliability. The pact leverages Saudi financial strength, ...
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Clashes between Syrian government troops and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) erupted Tuesday in the Deir Hafer district of Aleppo province. It came days after the evacuation of SDF fighters from Aleppo's Kurdish-majority Sheikh Maqsud and Achrafieh neighbourhoods. No casualties were ...
Why has an English manager not won the Premier League? Chief football writer Phil McNulty explores who could make history.
Watch the trailer for BBC documentary Mo Salah: Never Give Up.
Exports soar as world’s second-largest economy shakes off Donald Trump’s tariff threat
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US President Trump's proposal for a 10% credit card interest rate cap aims to ease affordability, potentially saving consumers billions. However, critics warn this could restrict credit access for those with lower scores and negatively impact the broader economy. The banking industry strongly oppose...
The arrest of Chen Zhi and his extradition to China was “not the end” of the Southeast Asian nation’s battle to stamp out transborder crimes, its foreign minister said.