Beyonce declared a billionaire by Forbes magazine
The US singer becomes only the fifth musician to achieve such a milestone.
Day: December 30, 2025
UN Security Council member states condemn Israel’s recognition of Somaliland
Most United Nations Security Council (UNSC) members have slammed Israel’s recognition of Somaliland at a meeting convened in response to the move, which several countries announced may also have serious implications for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
Bangladesh Envoy To India Reaches Dhaka On “Urgent” Summons: Report
Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Reaz Hamidullah reached Dhaka overnight following an “urgent call” from the foreign ministry amid strained bilateral ties, reports said late Monday.
1 killed in Lynnwood apartment fire; 20 displaced
Firefighters found a woman in her 30s dead on the first floor. Ten of those displaced by the fire were children, according to South County Fire.
Opinion – Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland
Israel’s move to spearhead the re-recognition of Somaliland is a watershed moment that marks a potential point of no return in Somaliland’s quest for de jure sovereignty.
Africa’s year in politics: Coups, elections and protests – BBC
Africa’s year in politics: Coups, elections and protests BBCOkayAfrica’s Top Cultural Moments of 2025 OkayAfricaAfrica 2025: A year of contrasts DWCoups in Africa 2025: Power shifts, failed takeovers and political insta…
Coups, elections and protests – a difficult year for democracy in Africa
Post-election violence in Tanzania and more coups were part of a turbulent 12 months on the continent.
Actress, 48, fighting to die by assisted suicide because she believes she can’t overcome battle with mental health
AN ACCLAIMED actress and comedian who was diagnosed with manic depression when she was 14 years old is fighting to die by assisted suicide. Claire Brosseau, 48, says she doesn’t believe she will ever be able to overcome her complex menta…
Moment THREE waterspout tornados strike at the same time off the coast of Spain in freak natural event
THIS is the terrifying moment three huge waterspout tornadoes formed from the sea, as a popular holiday region continues to be slammed with wild weather. A Mazarron local caught the hair raising moment three tornadoes formed alongside the Spanish coast…
Latest on Seahawks receiver Rashid Shaheed’s injury status
Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald had no firm update on the status of receiver Rashid Shaheed, but he did offer a hint of optimism on when he could return.