South Korea is in turmoil as protests continue to disrupt daily life. Commuters face severe traffic jams, and the political unrest shows no signs of easing one week after botched attempt to declare martial law.
Prosecutors in South Korea have detained former Defense Minister Kim Yong Hyun as part of an investigation into last week’s brief martial law imposition, deepening political turmoil in the country.
Ahead of the 2024 Nobel Prize ceremony, laureates expressed concerns over the rapid rise of artificial intelligence, warning it could reach "superintelligence" sooner than expected. They called for stronger regulation to address AI’s risks to society and global inequality.
At a recent conference in Doha, Qatar's Prime Minister spoke about the momentum for Gaza ceasefire talks after the US election. The situation in the region remains dire, while Syria faces rising tensions and a shift in rebel control over key cities.
Notre-Dame Cathedral reopens Saturday after five years of meticulous restoration, symbolizing hope and resilience following the devastating 2019 fire.
Rebel groups in Syria have captured the city of Homs, marking their third major victory in a week as they push toward Damascus in a bid to overthrow President Bashar al-Assad.
The European Union and South America's Mercosur bloc have reached a historic agreement on a long-delayed free trade deal, but the pact now faces fierce opposition in Europe, particularly from France.
Pro-EU demonstrations in Georgia have entered their ninth day, with hundreds gathering outside the parliament in Tbilisi to protest the government’s suspension of EU membership talks.
Coast Guard divers Chuck Fox and Corey Smith from the US Cutter *Polar Star* successfully repaired a leaking shaft in the freezing waters of McMurdo Sound, Antarctica.
As we welcome the new year, it’s time to focus on species needing urgent conservation in 2025. From delicate lizards to mighty hornbills and massive sharks, all face the threat of extinction.
Over 100 Paris 2024 Olympic medals were returned due to quality issues linked to EU regulations and an untested varnish formula. The IOC has pledged to replace all defective medals.
The Weeknd, one of the biggest music stars of our time, has announced that his upcoming album, Hurry Up Tomorrow, releasing on January 24, 2025, will be his final project under the “The Weeknd” name.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić expressed gratitude to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev for ensuring uninterrupted gas supply to Serbia despite challenges.
