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Trump says US ‘going to start now hitting land’ against drug cartels

NewsJanuary 9, 2026

US President Donald Trump on Thursday said that land strikes against drug cartels were on the way following maritime attacks in the eastern Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea, without providing further d...

Accused scam boss Chen Zhi arrested in Cambodia, extradited to China: Phnom Penh

CryptoJanuary 8, 2026

Chen Zhi, founder of the multinational conglomerate, Prince Group, allegedly directed operations of forced labour compounds across Cambodia - Copyright AFP TANG CHHIN Sothy Chinese-born tycoon Chen �...

Stopping weight-loss drugs makes people pile back on kilos 4 times faster than they would after ending diet: study

HealthJanuary 8, 2026

When people stop taking the new generation of weight-loss drugs, they pile back on the kilos four times faster than they would after ending diet and exercise regimes, new research found Thursday. But ...

Iran executes man on Israel spying charges: judiciary

CryptoJanuary 8, 2026

Iran has executed at least 12 people on charges of spying for Israel since the June war, a rights group said - Copyright AFP Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV Iran on Wednesday hanged a man convicted of spying for�...

When people stop taking weight-loss drugs, they pile back on kilos four times faster than they would after ending diet: study

HealthJanuary 8, 2026

When people stop taking the new generation of weight-loss drugs, they pile back on the kilos four times faster than they would after ending diet and exercise regimes, new research found Thursday.But t...

Killing of woman by US immigration officer sparks protests in Minneapolis

NewsJanuary 8, 2026

A US immigration officer shot and killed an American woman on the streets of Minneapolis on Wednesday, leading to huge protests and outrage from local leaders who rejected White House claims she was a...

Killing of woman by US immigration officer sparks protests

NewsJanuary 8, 2026

A US immigration officer shot and killed an American woman on the streets of Minneapolis on Wednesday, leading to huge protests and outrage from local leaders who rejected White House claims she was a...

Australia win final Test to complete 4-1 Ashes triumph over England

TechnologyJanuary 8, 2026

Australia clinched the final Ashes Test against England Thursday by five wickets to complete a dominant 4-1 victory after a gruelling series, sending the retiring Usman Khawaja out on a high. The nerv...

Vietnamese caught in Japan’s illegal worker crackdown

CryptoJanuary 8, 2026

Japan is grappling with an ageing population, one of the world's lowest birth rates and labour shortages across industries - Copyright Getty Images North America/AFP DAVID MCNEW For a decade, Vietna�...

‘Troubled and dangerous times’: Trump seeks 50pc hike in US defence budget for 2027 to $1.5 trillion

BusinessJanuary 8, 2026

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he wanted to increase the US defence budget by half next year to a giant $1.5 trillion to deal with “troubled and dangerous times”. Trump has frequently...