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Trudeau says Trump’s threat to annex Canada ‘a real thing’

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that U.S. President Donald Trump’s talk of making Canada the 51st U.S. state is “a real thing”.

Bright red river outside Buenos Aires sparks fears of pollution

A river in Buenos Aires, the Argentine capital, mysteriously turned bright red, sparking concerns among locals of toxic leak from the nearby factories.

USAID employees face mass layoffs and leave orders as Trump moves to dismantle top aid agency

The Trump administration has started shutting down the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), notifying about 10,000 employees—excluding essential personnel—that they will be placed on administrative leave by Friday night. Two-thirds of the USAID employees work overseas across 60...

Saudi Arabia and Italy sign strategic partnership deals worth $10 billion

Saudi Arabia and Italy strengthened bilateral ties with the signing of 26 memoranda of understanding worth approximately $10 billion between public and private sector entities. The agreements were finalized during a high-level roundtable meeting in AlUla on January 26, attended...

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek outperforms OpenAI and Meta, stuns tech world

A Chinese AI company that rivals ChatGPT, is gaining attention in Silicon Valley with its rapid rise, nearly outperforming leading American AI companies like OpenAI and Meta.

Etihad Rail announces 30-minute high-speed train between Abu Dhabi and Dubai

In a major milestone for the UAE’s transportation sector, Etihad Rail has officially launched plans for a cutting-edge high-speed rail service linking Abu Dhabi and Dubai.

France and Spain shine as top tourist destinations in 2024, global tourism recovers to pre-pandemic levels

France solidified its position as the world’s most popular tourist destination in 2024, attracting 100 million visitors, the French Tourism Ministry announced on January 21. The Olympic host nation held off strong competition from Spain, which also reported record-breaking numbers. France...

Norway first to operate F-35 jet on sustainable aviation fuel

Norway has become the first country to operate its F-35 fighter jets using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

Thailand eases visa rules to attract global talent

Thailand’s cabinet has introduced relaxed regulations for long-term visa applicants, aiming to attract more high-income individuals to the country.

Los Angeles fires burn more than 10,000 homes and businesses – Why are wildfires raging in winter?

California, particularly the Los Angeles area, is experiencing a devastating wildfire season like no other. Wildfires that have traditionally ravaged the state in summer and fall are now intensifying during the winter months, surprising many and amplifying concerns about the...

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US pulls last aircraft carrier from Western Pacific as Iran War stretches navy

US is preparing to pull its last aircraft carrier from the western Pacific, temporarily leaving the region without one of the most visible symbols of American military power as the Trump administration continues its war against Iran