Ukraine aims to step up exports despite war
Ukraine intends to increase its exports even further in the approaching fourth year of the war begun by Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday in his daily video broadcast. The…
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Shamsud-Din Jabbar: New Orleans Terror Attacker Filmed Several Disturbing ISIS Videos on Facebook on Morning Just Before Going on Rampage
New Orleans terror suspect Shamsud-Din Jabbar, 42, shared several disturbing Facebook videos on the morning just before his attack, the FBI said on Thursday. According to authorities,…
New Orleans Terror Suspect Shamsud Din Jabbar Earned $120K Annually Yet Faced Crushing Debts Before Launchin Attack—The Full Story
Shamsud Din Jabbar, 42, the suspect behind the New Orleans attack that left 15 dead, was a U.S. citizen and Army veteran from Texas. Once a high-earning IT professional with a six-figure…
Ukraine says its unusual missile-armed sea drones have scored hits on multiple Russian helicopters in the Black Sea
Ukraine's naval drones fired missiles at — and hit — three Russian helicopters earlier this week. The first-of-its-kind combat engagement occurred off the coast of Crimea. It's the latest…
People taking Ozempic are spending less money on groceries
People using weight loss drugs like Ozempic are saving hundreds of dollars on groceries each year, according to a new study. Why It Matters Ozempic and its peers, known as GLP-1 drugs,…
MTI's Preliminary Forecast Suggests Singapore's Economy Grew 4.3% in the Fourth Quarter, Slower Than the Previous Quarter
According to preliminary estimates provided by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on Thursday (Jan 2), Singapore's GDP grew 4.3 percent in the last quarter of 2024, slower than the…
Thomson-East Coast Line Train Services Delayed Due to Train Malfunction for Third Time in a Week
A train failure caused a delay in Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) train services yet again on Thursday evening. Commuters on the TEL experienced the same disruption to their commutes for the…
Singapore Man Arrested for Allegedly Slapping Six-Year-Old Boy at Jurong Mall Playground
A 38-year-old man was arrested by the police on December 22 for allegedly striking a six-year-old kid during a playground altercation at the Westgate mall in Jurong East, Singapore. Aloy…
Syrian delegation makes first official visit to Saudi Arabia
A high-level delegation from Syria's transitional government visited Saudi Arabia on Thursday, marking their first foreign trip and signalling a warming of ties with the oil-rich monarchy.…
Moment overprotective horse steps in to help woman struggling
A horse's way of stopping his owner from leaving both him and his sibling in a gated area has left viewers online in hysterics. The youngest of the pair was filmed standing guard in front…
Advancetrack expands to Australia, New Zealand
Advancetrack, an accountancy outsourcing firm, has expanded its operations into Australia and New Zealand, marking a significant step in its global growth strategy. The firm has also…
Feds look for links between Cybertruck explosion and New Orleans attack, seek other suspects
Authorities are looking for possible connection between the attack in New Orleans that killed 15 and the explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck outside a Trump hotel in Las Vegas, which happened…
Drunken officer freed suspects to celebrate New Year, Zambian police say
A drunken police officer in Zambia freed 13 suspects from custody so that they could go and celebrate the new year, officials say. Detective inspector Titus Phiri was arrested after…
150 homemade bombs found at Virginia home
Federal authorities in Virginia have uncovered what they describe as the largest stockpile of homemade explosive devices in FBI history. Over 150 pipe bombs have been seized from the…
Is Gladiator II available on streaming? – how to watch
Ridley Scott's epic follow-up to his two-decade-old film is now available to watch from home across Video on Demand platforms like Prime Video, YouTube, and Fandango at Home and has a…
Kenya urges end to secondhand textile misinformation
According to the Mitumba Consortium Association of Kenya (MCAK) over 95% of imported secondhand clothes are not waste, yet operators face punitive taxes and regulations that threaten their…
Boy of eight survives five days in lion-inhabited game park
An eight-year-old boy has been found alive after surviving five days in a game park inhabited by lions and elephants in northern Zimbabwe, according to a member of parliament. The ordeal…
Matthew Livelsberger military record: Cybertruck suspect was green beret
The person suspected of blowing themselves up inside a Cybertruck outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on New Year's Day has been named by local networks as 37-year-old Army…
Pearl Harbor hero, Harry Chandler, dies aged 103
Harry Chandler, a Navy medic who survived Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, has died at the age of 103. Chandler passed away on Monday at a senior living center in Tequesta, Florida,…
Russian forces suffered more than 420,000 casualties taking 1,600 square miles of territory in 2024: ISW
Russia suffered over 420,000 casualties taking 1,600 square miles of territory in 2024, per the ISW. Russia's losses in its invasion of Ukraine soared toward the end of the year. An update…
20 months’ pay in year-end bonus for staff at Taiwan shipping giant Evergreen
A TAIWANESE company that is known for giving employees big bonuses has done it yet again. Shipping giant Evergreen announced on Dec 31 that its employees would get an end-year bonus…
Opinion: If your phone had feelings would you treat it differently? It could happen sooner than you think
Whether it’s the virtual assistants in our phones, the chatbots providing customer service forbanks andclothing stores, or tools like ChatGPT and Claude making workloads a little lighter,…
South Korean police raid Muan airport following fatal crash
Police in South Korea have raided the airport of Muan following a deadly plane crash on site that killed almost all passengers aboard the aircraft last weekend, the Yonhap news agency…
10-year average return on Singapore Savings Bonds slides to 2.82%
THE 10-year average return for the latest tranche of Singapore Savings Bonds (SSBs) continued to fall, to 2.82 per cent, in line with rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve. In contrast, the…