PIA has faced backlash over a Paris ad likened to 9/11, prompting an investigation and widespread criticism.

President Biden’s directive has allowed Cyprus to purchase US arms enhancing security cooperation in the eastern Mediterranean.

Scott Bessent has emphasised securing supply chains and maintaining the US dollar’s status as the world’s reserve currency.

Biden warned of rising oligarchy, climate threats, and disinformation, urging Americans to protect democracy in farewell address.

A phased ceasefire deal has been reached to end the Gaza war, outlining hostages’ release, troop withdrawal, and reconstruction plans.

The UK has paused its Chagos agreement to give US President-Elect Trump time to assess the deal.

Los Angeles is preparing for extreme fire danger due to high winds expected to intensify the risk of wildfires.

A French woman was defrauded of €830,000 by scammers using AI to impersonate Hollywood actor Brad Pitt.

The FDA has banned Red 3 dye in food, citing cancer risks sparking praise from health advocates and potential lawsuits.

Trump has unveiled plans for a new “External Revenue Service” to collect tariffs, drawing mixed reactions from lawmakers and economists.

The new City minister’s supportive position on China has drawn increased scrutiny and raising concerns among critics.

Swiss Defence Minister Viola Amherd has announced that she will resign in March after over 30 years in politics

A Polish town has invited Elon Musk to purchase its historic 13th-century castle for his European headquarters.

Russia has launched a major missile strike on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, forcing power grid shutdowns during harsh winter conditions.

US TikTok users have migrated to Xiaohongshu, protesting a potential ban, as the Chinese app topped download charts.

South Korea’s Yoon Suk Yeol has become the first sitting president to be arrested amid political crisis and insurrection charges.

UK tribunal has dismissed £494 million lawsuit alleging anti-competitive agreement between Apple and Amazon to restrict resellers.

Biden administration is set to remove Cuba from US terrorism list after Cuba commits to releasing 553 prisoners, including anti-government protestors.

SEC has sued Elon Musk for delaying disclosure of Twitter stake, alleging harm to investors and seeking penalties.

TikTok has planed  to shut down in the US on Sunday, pending a Supreme Court decision, citing free speech concerns.