Syria unveils new banknotes removing al-Assad images from currency
President al-Sharaa introduced redesigned bills featuring agricultural symbols, such as oranges and olives, entering circulation 1 January.
Day: December 30, 2025
Marjorie Taylor Greene takes a dig at MAGA woman says their ‘puffed up lips and breasts’ makes her ‘uncomfortable’
Marjorie Taylor Greene expressed discomfort with the cosmetic-heavy “Mar-a-Lago face” aesthetic associated with women around Donald Trump, citing her unease as a mother. Greene’s criticism of this image culture coincides with her growing public break …
Power failure halts Channel Tunnel rail traffic, causing travel mayhem – Reuters
Power failure halts Channel Tunnel rail traffic, causing travel mayhem ReutersEurostar forced to cancel all services to and from London after ‘major disruption’ in Channel Tunnel Fox NewsEurostar suspends ‘all trains’ between Lond…
Russia mocks Trump in cruel Christmas video celebrating ‘friends’ of Putin
The AI generated clip shows Santa delivering a big sack of presents to various heads of state.
South Korea announces end to controversial bear bile farming
South Korea has announced it’s ending bear bile farming over animal cruelty concerns.
Seventeen Catholic missionaries killed in 2025, 10 of them in Africa – Vatican News
Seventeen Catholic missionaries killed in 2025, 10 of them in Africa Vatican NewsVatican agency says 17 churchworkers murdered in 2025 National Catholic ReporterCourageous witnesses to the faith: 17 missionaries were murdered in 2…
‘Data is control’: what we learned from a year investigating the Israeli military’s ties to big tech – The Guardian
‘Data is control’: what we learned from a year investigating the Israeli military’s ties to big tech The Guardian
HAL eyes 80% indigenisation of Dhruv-NG over the next decade: Dr. D K Sunil
By R Anil Kumar Bengaluru, December 30, 2025. State owned Maharatna defence CPSE Hindustan Aeronautics eyes 80 percent indigenization from the present 65 percent in Dhruv-NG said Chairman and Managing Director Dr D K Sunil. Addressing Media after the S…
Looking back at 2025 – in satellite images
An earthquake, wildfires, war and a funeral are among the world events that satellite images have helped Sky News cover this year.
Israel says it will suspend work of several humanitarian organisations in Gaza
The Israeli government said the organisations did not meet new requirements for sharing staff, funding and operations information.