Former United States Special Counsel Jack Smith has defended his prosecution of President Donald Trump, rejecting Republican claims that the cases were politically motivated.Testifying before lawmakers at the House Judiciary Committee, Smith said the two federal cases, one over Trump’s handling of classified documents and
General Secretary To Lam will continue to lead Vietnam’s Communist Party amid pledges to continue rapid reforms.Published On 23 Jan 202623 Jan 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareVietnam’s Communist Party has re-appointed To Lam as its general secretary, extending his top leadership position in the Southeast Asian
Gold, silver and platinum extend record‑setting rally Reuters
CK Hutchison explores split sale of global ports, Bloomberg News reports Reuters
As key buildings, including the Parliament, suffer from blackouts, finding light, in the figurative and literal sense, becomes a challenge.Kyiv, Ukraine – The rattle of multiple petrol generators sounded out across the historic neighbourhood of Podil as people attempted to traverse the icy streets in near darkness.About half the
Police are urging people in a small Australian town to stay indoors as they look for the man suspected of killing three people in a domestic violence-related shooting
After the killing of Sharif Osman Hadi in December and the funeral that drew hundreds of thousands of people into the heart of Dhaka, the nation briefly convulsed with grief.Then, as it almost always does, the emotion receded. Even martyrdom has a shelf life in public memory. Ordinary people, burdened
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has dissolved the lower house of parliament, paving the way for a snap election on February 8.The move is viewed as an attempt to capitalise on her popularity to help the governing party regain ground after major losses in recent years.Takaichi's conservative Liberal Democratic Party
In December, as it often has during the ongoing war between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the British government urged accountability, expressing concerns about the mass-scale death and devastation that civilians have suffered.But reporting has shown that, behind the scenes, the United Kingdom rejected more ambitious
Ericsson to continue job cuts, CEO says Reuters
The film draws on real audio from the five-year-old’s call with emergency services as her family came under Israeli fire.A haunting docudrama about Israel’s killing of five-year-old Palestinian girl Hind Rajab during its genocidal war on Gaza has been nominated for an Academy Award.The Voice of Hind Rajab, by
European leaders breathed a sigh of relief this week after United States President Donald Trump backed down from threats to hit European countries with heavy tariffs, and from related talk of taking Greenland by force.But analysts say the issue is far from being resolved, and unless Trump's relationship with Europe
Former United States Special Counsel Jack Smith has defended his prosecution of President Donald Trump, rejecting Republican claims that the cases were politically motivated.Testifying before lawmakers at the House Judiciary Committee, Smith said the two federal cases, one over Trump’s handling of classified documents and
General Secretary To Lam will continue to lead Vietnam’s Communist Party amid pledges to continue rapid reforms.Published On 23 Jan 202623 Jan 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareVietnam’s Communist Party has re-appointed To Lam as its general secretary, extending his top leadership position in the Southeast Asian
Gold, silver and platinum extend record‑setting rally Reuters
CK Hutchison explores split sale of global ports, Bloomberg News reports Reuters
As key buildings, including the Parliament, suffer from blackouts, finding light, in the figurative and literal sense, becomes a challenge.Kyiv, Ukraine – The rattle of multiple petrol generators sounded out across the historic neighbourhood of Podil as people attempted to traverse the icy streets in near darkness.About half the
Police are urging people in a small Australian town to stay indoors as they look for the man suspected of killing three people in a domestic violence-related shooting
After the killing of Sharif Osman Hadi in December and the funeral that drew hundreds of thousands of people into the heart of Dhaka, the nation briefly convulsed with grief.Then, as it almost always does, the emotion receded. Even martyrdom has a shelf life in public memory. Ordinary people, burdened
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has dissolved the lower house of parliament, paving the way for a snap election on February 8.The move is viewed as an attempt to capitalise on her popularity to help the governing party regain ground after major losses in recent years.Takaichi's conservative Liberal Democratic Party
In December, as it often has during the ongoing war between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the British government urged accountability, expressing concerns about the mass-scale death and devastation that civilians have suffered.But reporting has shown that, behind the scenes, the United Kingdom rejected more ambitious
Ericsson to continue job cuts, CEO says Reuters
The film draws on real audio from the five-year-old’s call with emergency services as her family came under Israeli fire.A haunting docudrama about Israel’s killing of five-year-old Palestinian girl Hind Rajab during its genocidal war on Gaza has been nominated for an Academy Award.The Voice of Hind Rajab, by
European leaders breathed a sigh of relief this week after United States President Donald Trump backed down from threats to hit European countries with heavy tariffs, and from related talk of taking Greenland by force.But analysts say the issue is far from being resolved, and unless Trump's relationship with Europe