World Cup turmoil: A political minefield for soccer’s biggest stage
Maybelene Marcelino The 2026 World Cup, jointly hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada, faces unprecedented challenges stemming from…
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German Christmas markets grapple with rising security costs
Elan Castanares As Germany’s festive season gets underway, Christmas markets across the country are tightening security in response to past…
Tomi Popoola on AI, cloud leadership and building fairer systems
Newsjustnews writers Tomi Popoola has built a reputation for combining deep technical expertise with clear, practical thinking on how organisations…
Quentin Tarantino trashes Paul Dano: “He is weak sauce”
Lucia Caporalini American filmmaker Quentin Tarantino fired a scathing dig at actor Paul Dano on Tuesday, describing him “a weak,…
Ship recycling remains untapped opportunity in Europe, study finds
KC Maderia In a recent study conducted by Tuscia University in Italy think-tank Sandbag and non-government organisation Shipbreaking Platform discovered…
WHO continues work to fight AIDS despite aid cuts
Rosemarie Zamora On the occasion of World AIDS Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) has asked governments worldwide to keep…
South Korea proposes ‘People’s Sovereignty Day’ to honour youth-led civic activism
Kamille Q. Cabreza South Korea is taking steps to introduce a new national commemoration through the designation of December 3 as…
Gunther, LA Knight to battle in ‘The Last Time is Now Tournament’ finals
John Christopher Aquino Gunther and LA Knight advanced to the finals of "The Last Time is Now Tournament" to determine John…
Hanoi’s train street packed again after safety sweep
Diana Mae Y. Cleto Despite a recent crackdown, the cafes lining the tracks at Hanoi's train street are bustling again. Last Tuesday,…
New app transforms how tourists explore Manila’s historic Intramuros
Andre Alfonso R. Gutierrez Tourists and locals visiting Intramuros, the historic Walled City at the heart of Manila, Philippines, can now navigate…
Economy news: UK’s fiscal watchdog chair resigns over budget leak
Zdravko Yazhikov The head of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), UK’s fiscal regulator, Richard Hughes, resigned on Monday, December…
Four binge-worthy movie musicals to watch if you enjoyed ‘Wicked’
Bobbie Ysabelle Matias Breaking out into a song in the middle of a conversation? Definitely weird for some. But the recent…
Ashes news: England’s Will Jacks called up to replace Mark Wood for second Test v Australia
Aidan Leo Spinning England all-rounder Will Jacks has been selected to replace injured fast bowler Mark Wood - who is…
Liverpool news: Arne Slot praises Mohamed Salah’s reaction to being dropped
John Boston Arne Slot has paid tribute to the ‘outstanding’ Mohamed Salah, despite dropping the Egyptian forward for Liverpool’s weekend…
F1 news: Aston Martin announce launch date for 2026 car
Nicole Powell British team Aston Martin have set February 9, 2026 as the official launch date for their 2026 Formula…
Oxford University Press names ‘rage bait’ as 2025 Word of the Year
Angelica N. Hall If you've ever stumbled upon a post that feels a little too good at being infuriating, but you…
Sci-fi or supper? Dubai’s ‘robot chef’ stirs excitement — and anxiety
Levi Mora Bon AI-petit! Dubai has added another futuristic flex to its growing list of world-firsts: a restaurant where the…
Filipinos divided as ICC rejects appeal for ex-president’s release
Carmela Calling The International Criminal Court's (ICC) decision to keep Philippines' former president Rodrigo Duterte in prison has sparked a…
INEOS Grenadiers to get revamp under new racing director Geraint Thomas
Wendellyn Mateo INEOS Grenadiers has had relatively lukewarm recent years in the world of professional cycling having not won a…
F1 news: Max Verstappen denies McLaren at Qatar GP, sets up title decider in Abu Dhabi
The race for the 2025 Formula 1 Drivers’ Championship has taken a dramatic turn after the Qatar Grand…
Hundreds of New Yorkers attend communal smoke break with 75-year-old man
Adam Peaker Around 2,000 people gathered in Washington Square Park in New York City on Friday, November 21, to smoke…
Filipinos decry flood control fraud in second ‘Trillion Peso March Movement’
Hyacinth Estrada Thousands of Filipino protesters took to the streets of Manila on Sunday, November 30, to demand justice in…
Douze points from Ottawa? Canadians eye competing at Eurovision 2026
Canada is officially in early talks to join Eurovision, possibly as soon as next year’s contest, according to…
UK Budget unveiled: Rachel Reeves evades austerity measures by bringing taxes to record levels
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves set out £26 billion in tax rising tweaks as she attempts to balance self-imposed…