In Allentown, Pennsylvania, residents express deep concerns over rising living costs, reflecting a broader economic anxiety as political figures rally for their parties ahead of the next election.

The EU has approved a €90 billion loan to Ukraine as leaders grapple with the complexities of utilizing frozen Russian assets, showcasing diverging perspectives on international aid and relations.

In a recent ruling, a Paris court condemned the sale of childlike sex dolls by Shein but opted against suspending the fast-fashion retailer's website. The court instead mandated age verification for adult products, illustrating a balancing act between consumer protection and business operations.

In a significant move, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a deal with nine pharmaceutical companies to reduce prescription drug prices, aligning them with costs in other developed nations. This initiative aims to ease the financial burden on Medicaid patients and those without insurance.

Anuradha Mittal, the ousted chair of Ben & Jerry's, claims the ice cream giant's new owner, Magnum, threatened to launch a smear campaign against her. The dispute centers on board independence and social missions.

Starting February 1, 2026, tourists visiting Rome will need to pay a €2 fee to get close to the iconic Trevi Fountain, as part of a broader initiative to manage tourist flow and upkeep costs.

Italy's culinary practices have been officially recognized by UNESCO, highlighting the cultural and traditional significance of Italian cooking.

This year's Christmas tree lighting in Bethlehem marks a symbolic return to celebration after years of silence due to the Gaza conflict. Locals express hope for peace and a revival of tourism in the holy city.

IndiGo, India's largest airline, has seen widespread cancellations affecting thousands of passengers amid a peak travel season, due to pilot shortages and new regulations.

A severe winter storm events culminate in record snowfalls, flight cancellations, and dangerous travel conditions across the Midwest and Northeast this week.

A private jet crash in North Carolina leads to the death of seven individuals, including NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family members. The incident raises questions about aviation safety as investigators look into the cause.

Ecuadorian footballer Mario Pineida, known for his playing years with Barcelona SC and nine international caps, has been shot and killed in Guayaquil, raising concerns about gang-related violence in the region.

Kimi Antonelli, the 19-year-old Formula 1 driver for Mercedes, surprised fans by racing incognito under a pseudonym at Daytona Milton Keynes, where he recorded the fastest lap of the day but faced penalties.

Lionel Messi's highly anticipated tour of India concluded in Delhi with a successful event, despite the tumultuous start in Kolkata where fans expressed dissatisfaction leading to significant unrest.

As a pivotal hearing approaches in January, Rupert Murdoch faces controversy surrounding serious allegations, including the distribution of child sexual abuse material, and complex issues related to media ethics and sports betting.

Exploring the consequences faced by celebrities daring to address workplace inequalities, abusive behavior, and pay discrepancies in the film industry.

Kristin Cabot, an HR executive whose viral moment at a Coldplay concert led to extensive harassment and job loss, speaks out about the ongoing impact on her life and family.

American rapper Wiz Khalifa faces a nine-month jail sentence in Romania after smoking cannabis at a festival, raising questions about the legal implications of drug use and artist responsibility.

American rapper Wiz Khalifa faces a nine-month prison sentence in Romania after smoking cannabis during a live performance, highlighting contrasting drug laws between countries.

The family of Rob Reiner expresses profound grief as son Nick Reiner is charged with the murder of his parents, Rob and Michele Reiner, following their violent deaths.

Lucknow, known for its kebabs and biryani, has been recognized by UNESCO as a Creative City of Gastronomy, celebrating its rich culinary heritage and traditions.

A new right-wing youth movement in South Korea, inspired by the Martial Law declarations of former President Yoon Suk Yeol, is drawing young people disillusioned by the current government and economic challenges.

At the annual America Fest conference, Erika Kirk endorses JD Vance for the 2028 presidential race while tensions surface among conservative figures, unveiling deep-seated divisions.

Steve Rosenberg examines President Putin's recent remarks regarding Russia's relationships with the West and their implications for future peace in Europe.

The appointment of Rev. Manuel de Jesús Rodríguez, a prominent advocate for migrant rights, as the new Bishop of Palm Beach reflects ongoing tensions surrounding immigration policies in the U.S., especially under President Trump's administration.

This article explores the tumultuous life and legal battles of Jimmy Lai, a prominent pro-democracy tycoon in Hong Kong. Arrested under stringent national security laws, Lai's fight symbolizes the ongoing struggle for freedom in a city facing increasing repression from Beijing.

The recent document release by the Justice Department related to Jeffrey Epstein's case provides new information but leaves many critical records undisclosed, raising questions about accountability and transparency.

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, face further jail time after being convicted in a fraud case related to state gifts received during a visit from Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince.

Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuses and lawmakers express dissatisfaction with the recent release of documents related to the sex offender, citing heavy redactions and an incomplete disclosure of information.

In response to a tragic shooting at Bondi Beach, New South Wales plans to implement a ban on the chant 'globalise the intifada', alongside stricter hate speech laws and gun regulations.

In a significant move, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a deal with nine pharmaceutical companies to reduce prescription drug prices, aligning them with costs in other developed nations. This initiative aims to ease the financial burden on Medicaid patients and those without insurance.

Recent UN-backed analysis indicates enhancements in food supplies in Gaza post-ceasefire, but warns that over 100,000 individuals remain in dire conditions.

Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit may require a lung transplant due to worsening health from pulmonary fibrosis. Her medical team expresses the necessity for further evaluations amidst her ongoing public duties.

A plane crash at Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina resulted in the deaths of former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife, daughter, son, and three others. The aviation incident is under investigation as tributes pour in for the beloved racer who made significant contributions both on and off the track.

Princess Mette-Marit of Norway faces a potential lung transplant as her condition worsens due to pulmonary fibrosis, highlighting the complexities of her illness and ongoing royal duties.

Tonga has officially joined Antigua & Barbuda's New Economic Order, marking a significant change in its legal and economic framework with an exposure of over $70 trillion.

ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, has reached a significant agreement with American investors to manage its U.S. business, aiming to address ongoing national security concerns.

In a surprising shift from social media to the energy sector, Trump Media will merge with TAE Technologies in a deal valued at over $6 billion, aiming to create a publicly traded fusion power company.

In a bold move, Trump Media is set to merge with TAE Technologies, creating a trailblazing entity in the fusion energy sector. The deal, valued at $6 billion, marks a significant transition for Trump Media, known primarily for its social media platform.

In a secret factory, Ukraine ramps up the production of the domestically developed Flamingo missile, emphasizing self-sufficiency in its military capabilities as combat continues with Russian forces.