Parts of Ukraine and Moldova, including the neighbouring countries’ capitals, were plunged into blackouts on Saturday caused by a malfunction of high-voltage power lines. Power was later restored. Officials did not directly link the accident to war da…
SpaceX stops Russia’s ‘unauthorised’ use of Starlink, Elon Musk says – Financial Times
SpaceX stops Russia’s ‘unauthorised’ use of Starlink, Elon Musk says Financial TimesRussia is using Starlink to make its killer drones fly farther CNNSpaceX has stopped Russia’s ‘unauthorised’ use of Starlink against Ukraine, Musk…
Bad Bunny could make history at Grammy Awards a few days before Superbowl
With music’s biggest night, the Grammy Awards, one artist stands out: Bad Bunny. The Puerto Rican reggaeton musician has already made history as the first Spanish language artist to be nominated for song record and album of the year for “Debí Tirar Má…
Africa poised to outgrow Asia for first time amid youth boom
Africa’s growth could outpace Asia’s for the first time in 2026, figures from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) suggest, as the continent’s population continues to rise fast.
Costa Ricans head to the polls amid surge in narco violence
Costa Rica, a beacon of stability in Central America that is battling a surge in violence related to drug trafficking, goes to the polls on Sunday in elections that are expected to bring a tough-on-crime right-winger to power. Laura Fernandez, the 39-…
China has launched a huge free-trade experiment – The Economist
China has launched a huge free-trade experiment The EconomistHainan offshore duty-free sales surge +25% to US$1.45 billion since policy adjustment Moodie Davitt ReportHainan’s special customs operations boost trade, industrial dev…
Judge declines to halt immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota as a lawsuit proceeds
Protests are continuing across the US against the Trump administration’s immigration policies. Since Renée Goode and Alex Pretti were killed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minneapolis, the anger has shown little signs of stopping. Pr…
Rafah crossing partially reopens amid continued violence across Gaza – politico.eu
Rafah crossing partially reopens amid continued violence across Gaza politico.euGaza border crossing buzzes with activity after years of near-complete closure NPRLIVE: Israel opening Rafah crossing in Gaza as dozens killed in atta…
News24 | Bitcoin on longest losing streak since 2018
The world’s largest cryptocurrency slipped below $76 000 in thin weekend trading, dropping about 40% from its 2025 peak.
Iran says it now considers EU militaries to be terrorist groups – ABC News
Iran says it now considers EU militaries to be terrorist groups ABC NewsIran-Trump latest: Tehran labels all EU militaries ‘terrorist groups’ The IndependentIran declares European militaries as ‘terrorist groups’ after EU listing …