A rough year for journalists in 2025, with a little hope for things to turn around
NEW YORK — By nearly any measure, 2025 has been a rough year for anyone concerned about freedom…
US military carries out 30th strike on alleged drug boat
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military said Monday that it had conducted another strike against a boat accused of…
2025 was one of three hottest years on record, scientists say
Climate change worsened by human behavior made 2025 one of the three hottest years on record, scientists said.…
As a property slump drags on, China’s economy looks more resilient than it feels
HONG KONG — By some measures, China’s economy is looking resilient, with strong exports and breakthroughs in artificial…
Iran’s pres. says answer to attack would be harsh in response to Trump warning
TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday said his country’s answer to an attack would be…
The year’s first meteor shower and supermoon clash in January skies
NEW YORK — The year’s first supermoon and meteor shower will sync up in January skies, but the…
Focus on the 10 Ds for tax and estate planning in the new year
Open this photo in gallery: When thinking about your estate planning, you need to define two things: what’s…
Trump says the US ‘hit’ a facility along shore where he says alleged drug boats ‘load up’
PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump has indicated that the U.S. has “hit” a dock facility along…
Trump warns Iran on nuclear program as Netanyahu visits Florida
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump warned Iran on Monday that the U.S. could carry out…
Saudi Arabia bombs Yemen over shipment of weapons that arrived from UAE
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia on Tuesday said it bombed the port city of Mukalla in…
Hungary’s ‘water guardian’ farmers fight back against desertification
KISKUNMAJSA, Hungary — Oszkár Nagyapáti climbed to the bottom of a sandy pit on his land on the…
Riyada announces launch of SME sector executive plan 2026-2030
Muscat: Riyada, the Authority for the Development of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), on Sunday announced the launch…