








South Korea’s commitment to reduce coal use and cut emissions is increasingly at odds with U.S. pressure to boost long-term purchases of liquefied natural gas, highlighting tensions between climate goals and energy security.


UK high streets saw a decline in foot traffic on Boxing Day, as shoppers increasingly opt for online shopping despite the traditional post-Christmas sales.


The United States has approved an annual export license allowing TSMC to continue operating its chip manufacturing facility in Nanjing, China, amid ongoing technologynology and security tensions.


After spending two years in captivity in Gaza, a freed Israeli hostage is facing the difficult emotional and practical challenges of rebuilding his life.


At least seven people have reportedly been killed as protests spread across Iran, driven by mounting public anger over economic hardship and rising living costs.


Former President Donald Trump hosted a Black History Month reception weeks after criticism over a controversial social media post. The event aimed to highlight outreach efforts while drawing renewed political and public scrutiny.