12:46
Aktau

8 survivors of Aktau plane crash are on artificial ventilation system

8 survivors of the plane crash near Aktau are on artificial ventilation systems, with 11 others in intensive care. The crash, involving an Azerbaijan Airlines flight, resulted in 38 deaths, and 29 survivors, including three children, are receiving medical treatment.

11:41
Taiwan

Former Taipei mayor Ko Wen-je faces corruption allegations

Ko Wen-je, a prominent figure in Taiwanese politics and former presidential candidate, has been indicted on corruption charges that could result in a prison sentence of up to 28.5 years. The 65-year-old former Taipei mayor is accused of accepting bribes during his time in office.

10:33
Russia-Ukraine war

Ukraine-Russia tensions continue

The Southern Air Command of Ukraine reported on December 25 that air defense forces had destroyed 11 enemy targets in the Kherson region. Among the destroyed targets was a Russian cruise missile.

10:26
Hawaii

Body found in wheel well of United Airlines flight in Hawaii

A dead body was found in the wheel well of a United Airlines flight after it landed in Maui, Hawaii, on Tuesday. The body was discovered in the compartment housing the aircraft’s landing gear, and an investigation is underway to determine how the individual accessed it.

10:05

China approves construction of world’s largest hydropower dam

China has approved the construction of the world’s largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Zangbo River in Tibet. The project, which aims to generate 300 billion kWh of electricity annually, raises concerns in neighbouring India and Bangladesh over potential environmental and water flow impacts.

09:45

Japan Airlines hit by cyberattack, causing flight delays

Japan Airlines (JAL) reported a cyberattack on Thursday (26 December) that caused delays to domestic and international flights. The attack affected internal and external systems, prompting the airline to shut down a router and suspend ticket sales for Thursday's departures.

22:15

The Masked Gunman: How a Tragic Act Became a Modern Myth

The killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO by a hooded gunman in Manhattan has ignited a storm of speculation, transforming a shocking act of violence into a cultural symbol. From whispers of rebellion to debates on systemic injustices, the masked figure has become a lightning rod for public imagination.

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