Month: December 2025

Moscow has positioned nuclear-capable hypersonic missiles in Belarus as tensions rise in Europe. Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

The Chinese and Dutch governments are at loggerheads over control of chipmaker amid concerns for global supply chains.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

Thailand has released 18 ‍Cambodian soldiers ‍it had detained since July, after the two countries agreed to a ceasefire.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

Flooding has become the world's 'foremost climate hazard', according to experts. So what do we do about it?Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

Dozens of humanitarian organisations, including Doctors Without Borders, are banned by Israel.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

From artificial intelligence to Zohran Mamdani, Al Jazeera compiles an A-Z list of 2025's biggest stories. Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

Retailers say appetite for alcoholic drinks that are about half the strength of the traditional versions is soaringChristmas and New Year’s Eve celebrations often used to result in a hangover the next day, but with moderation now the order of the day the new drinks industry buzzword is “coasting”.This involves choosing a white wine, lager or even a cocktail that is about half the strength of the traditional version of […]

Rent rises likely to slow after rapid increases in recent years, lenders and estate agents forecastFirst-time buyers are expected to drive the UK housing market in 2026, with further interest rate cuts likely to improve stretched affordability.The for-sale market should accelerate moderately, with prices rising by 2% to 4%, while rent rises are likely to slow from the rapid increases of recent years, according to lenders and estate agents. Continue […]