- UK comedian Russell Brand faces new rape, assault charges: police
- Latest Epstein files renew scrutiny of Britain's ex-prince Andrew
Economy
US consumer confidence languished at a multi-month low in December as a slowing job market offset better sentiment after the government shutdown ended, according to a survey released Tuesday.
December 23, 2025
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Wall Street stocks edge higher
Politics
December 23, 2025
- Vietnam Communist Party endorses To Lam to stay in top job
- Russian paramilitaries in CAR say take election threat 'extremely seriously'
- Trump in the Epstein files: five takeaways from latest release
- UK govt to relax farmers inheritance tax after protests
US economic growth in the third quarter came in at 4.3 percent on an annualized basis, easily topping expectations, according to Commerce Department data released Tuesday.
December 23, 2025
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A Pakistani firm won an auction Tuesday with a $482 million bid for a majority stake in the embattled national carrier PIA, a deal seen as a litmus test of the government's pledge to sell off loss-making state companies.
December 23, 2025
Wall Street's main stock indices briefly slid lower on Tuesday as much stronger-than-expected US growth figures befuddled hopes for further interest rate cuts, while gold and silver struck fresh records.
December 23, 2025
The Democratic Republic of Congo edged out Benin 1-0 in their opening game at the Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday, with Theo Bongonda scoring the only goal of the Group D clash.
December 23, 2025
Economy
A Russian strike could collapse the internal radiation shelter at the defunct Chernobyl nuclear power station in Ukraine, the plant's director has told AFP.
December 23, 2025
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Thousands of new documents linked to the case of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were made available Tuesday by the US Department of Justice (DOJ), amid mounting criticism over the pace of the publication and heavy redactions.
December 23, 2025
Economy
Stock markets steadied on Tuesday, while gold and silver hit fresh records as optimism for US rate cuts helped investors ease into the festive break.
December 23, 2025
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Vince Zampella, the acclaimed co-creator of the video gaming juggernaut "Call of Duty," has died in a car crash, gaming giant Electronic Arts confirmed on Monday.
December 23, 2025
- Bangladesh summons Indian envoy as protest erupts in New Delhi
- Liverpool's Isak faces two months out after 'reckless' tackle: Slot
- Thailand-Cambodia border meeting in doubt over venue row
- For director Josh Safdie, 'Marty Supreme' and Timothee Chalamet are one and the same
- Kyiv's wartime Christmas showcases city's 'split' reality
- Gazans fear renewed displacement after Israeli strikes
- Locals sound alarm as Bijagos Islands slowly swallowed by sea
- Markets mostly rise as rate cut hopes bring Christmas cheer