1:49 am, Wednesday, 17 December 2025
BREAKING NEWS
Taiwan counts dead and missing after storm deluge
Rescues in Hualien county Taiwanese authorities reported fatalities and scores missing after a barrier lake overflowed during the typhoon’s passage,
Super Typhoon Ragasa halts Hong Kong, southern China
Transport and services suspended One of the strongest storms in years slammed Hong Kong and the southern China coast, sending
Allies’ recognition of Palestine tests Trump’s Israel policy at UNGA
Allies signal diplomatic break U.S. allies used the UN General Assembly week to recognize a Palestinian state, exposing rifts with
Former CDC officials testify on RFK Jr.’s influence over agency decisions
Senate testimony warns political pressure shaped public health responses A panel of former CDC leaders told lawmakers that rhetoric from
Inside Trumpworld’s information ecosystem after a political assassination
Advisers, narratives and rapid response in a tense moment A Wired feature traces how Trump’s inner circle and allied media
Protests and pageantry as U.S. president receives royal welcome in Britain
State banquet draws royal pomp and public protest U.S. President Donald Trump received a ceremonial welcome at Windsor Castle and
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan sign mutual defence pact
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan sign mutual defence pact Saudi Arabia and Pakistan announced a mutual defence agreement that formalises closer
Review: ‘In Whose Name?’ traces Kanye West’s rise and controversies
Documentary frames a complex public figure The Hollywood Reporter’s Sept. 17 review finds the new documentary presents a layered portrait
iPhone 17 series sales start in India with heavy launch offers
Retailers, banks roll out discounts and EMI deals India’s retailers and distribution partners announced cashback, exchange bonuses and long EMI
Spain records hottest summer on record, AEMET says
National temperature averages hit new high Spain’s weather agency AEMET said on Sept. 17 that summer 2025 was the hottest
