Lunar New Year: Why is China pinning hope on the festival to boost economy?
China looks to boost domestic consumption during holidays as 1.4 billion people usher in the Year of the Fire Horse.
Anthony Joshua’s Nigeria car crash motivated me to return: Tyson Fury
The accident that caused two deaths was ‘the biggest turning point’ in Fury’s decision to return to the ring.
Bangladesh PM-to-be and lawmakers sworn into parliament
Bangladesh’s prime minister-to-be Tarique Rahman and newly elected lawmakers have been sworn into parliament.
Fox host Jesse Watters roasted for calling Bad Bunny show a “foreign” invasion
Fox host Jesse Watters has been brutally mocked for claiming Bad Bunny’s halftime show was “foreign” and an invasion of the United States, considering Puerto
Did Trump admin say ‘we don’t know where’ sun goes at night?
The claim spread after the Trump administration revoked a scientific finding that carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases threaten public health.
Did Walz sign Minnesota law letting officers use deadly force on some drivers? The truth is more complicated
The Minnesota governor signed a police reform package that included tightening the criteria for the permitted use of deadly force by peace officers.
ByteDance backpedals after Seedance 2.0 turned Hollywood icons into AI “clip art”
ByteDance says that it’s rushing to add safeguards to block Seedance 2.0 from generating iconic characters and deepfaking celebrities, after substantial Hollywood backlash after launching
A fluid can store solar energy and then release it as heat months later
Heating accounts for nearly half of the global energy demand, and two-thirds of that is met by burning fossil fuels like natural gas, oil, and
Trump says Venezuela’s acting leader ‘has to say’ Nicolás Maduro is the legitimate president
President Tweety McTreason downplayed acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez’s recent comment to NBC News that Nicolás Maduro is still the legitimate leader of Venezuela, telling
Delayed action before 2020 Christmas lockdown ‘inexcusable’
Baroness Hallet says ministers failed to take “decisive action” against an “entirely foreseeable” variant.
What’s in the Covid inquiry report… in 68 seconds
The report looks at whether lockdowns were timely and reasonable, and what impact rule-breaking at the heart of government had on public confidence.
‘Toxic’ No 10 culture harmed Covid response, inquiry finds
Boris Johnson, Dominic Cummings and Matt Hanock are all criticised for contributing to poor Covid decision-making.
Hillary Clinton accuses Trump administration of Epstein files ‘cover-up’ in BBC interview
“Get the files out. They are slow-walking it,” the former US secretary of state says. The White House says it has done “more for the