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Economy
Singapore’s Economy Grows by 4% in 2024, Surpassing Expectations
Singapore has exceeded economic growth projections for 2024, achieving a 4% increase in its gross domestic product (GDP), despite a…
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Europe
Shooting in Montenegro: Death Toll Rises to 12
An armed man killed at least 12 people, including two minors, on Wednesday in a restaurant located in a village…
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North America
10 killed in New Year’s truck ramming in New Orleans, dozens hurt
A US citizen with an Islamic State flag and “hellbent” on carnage slammed a pickup truck into a crowd of…
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Energy
Senegal, Mauritania take step towards shared gas production
Senegal and Mauritania said Wednesday they had moved a step closer towards producing gas after opening the first well at…
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International
US: Tintin, Popeye, and Hemingway Enter Public Domain
The iconic comic characters Tintin and Popeye, alongside literary, cinematic, and musical masterpieces by Faulkner, Hemingway, and Hitchcock— all dating…
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Environment
Brazil’s Amazon saw highest number of fires in 17 years: agency
Brazil’s Amazon rainforest experienced its highest number of fires in 17 years in 2024, government data published Wednesday showed, after…
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Environment
India: 2024, Hottest Year Since 1901 (Weather)
The year 2024 has been officially recognized as the hottest year in India since 1901, according to the country’s meteorological…
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Africa
Guinea President Announces a Constitutional Referendum for 2025
Guinean President Mamadi Doumbouya has announced plans for a constitutional referendum and general elections to be held in 2025, urging…
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Asia
China: Box Office Reaches Nearly $6 Billion in 2024
China’s box office revenues surged to 42.5 billion yuan (approximately $5.91 billion) in 2024, according to a report released by…
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Africa
Senegal: “End of All Foreign Military Presence by 2025,” Says President
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye announced on Tuesday during a New Year’s address that the country will terminate all foreign…
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