World News
Unique wild ice skating experiences around the world - National Geographic
World record set as GR man lifts 206 pounds while riding unicycle - WOODTV.com
Drone footage shows fire at one of world's largest battery plants - BBC.com
Fire at world’s largest battery facility is a clean energy setback - New Scientist
Fire at one of the world's largest battery plants forces evacuations in California - NPR
Roki Sasaki signs with Dodgers: Japanese ace agrees to deal with World Series champs - CBS Sports
Dodgers aren't unstoppable ... even with Sasaki - MLB.com
Rōki Sasaki's Dodgers Contract Has MLB Fans Hyping LA as 2025 World Series Favorite - Bleacher Report
United States News
Eight big ideas for the second Trump administration - Atlantic Council
These are the U.S. citizens held hostage in Gaza - NPR
Canada Prepares for Trump Tariff Threat With Three-Stage Plan - The New York Times
The United States Dedicates New Consulate Site in Bengaluru - U.S. Embassy and Consulates in India
US issues sanctions on Sudanese army chief Burhan - Reuters
What is an oligarchy, and is the United States poised to become one? - The Conversation Indonesia
TikTok says it will ‘go dark’ in US on Sunday unless Biden acts - The Guardian
Where will it snow in the US? See where the polar vortex is set to make an icy impact - USA TODAY
U.S. Support for the United Nations Group of Experts Report on the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo - Department of State
TikTok Ban: Supreme Court Upholds Law Barring App From The U.S.—Here’s Everything We Know - Forbes
Europe News
Scholz: Elon Musk is a danger to European democracy - POLITICO Europe
Europe’s Biggest Problem Is Pessimism - Foreign Policy
Europe’s ‘China crisis’ looms as continent’s export gravy train stalls - South China Morning Post
Southwest Officially Launching Connections to Europe — What to Know - Yahoo Life
Europe in the intelligent age: From ideas to action - McKinsey
Can the good ship Europe weather the Trumpnado? - The Economist
A New Age of American Interference in Europe - The New York Times
Opinion | Elon Musk and MAGA’s Europe Problem - The Wall Street Journal
Asia News
In South Asia, Power Shifts Usher in Diplomatic Surprises - Foreign Policy
Asia-Pacific markets track Wall Street gains; South Korea unexpectedly keeps rates unchanged - CNBC
Trump's Day One: 3 things for Asia to watch - Nikkei Asia
How Asia can lead in a changing world order - World Economic Forum
What Asia’s top art collectors are buying — and why - Financial Times
China Moves to Stall Apple, BYD Production Shifts in Asia - Bloomberg
JP Morgan, UBS Dominate Asia-Pacific M&A financial advisory in 2024 - Yahoo Finance
Bangladesh To Investigate Appointment Of WHO Regional Director For South East Asia - Health Policy Watch
Africa News
Forgotten no more: The Black South Africans who died in WWI Africa - Al Jazeera English
Watch Africa's Economic Headwinds: What to Expect in 2025? - Bloomberg
Across Africa, Russia is growing in influence. What might Moscow want? - CNN
South Africa criticized for ‘horrific’ mining crackdown after 78 bodies pulled from underground - CNN
A South African horror story: illegal mining stand-off draws to an end - NPR
Dozens of Bodies Recovered From Illegal Mine in South Africa - The New York Times
Kenyan startup city tries to tackle Africa's problem of urbanizing while poor - VOA Asia
African troops 'forced to Ukraine frontlines' while Russians stay in camp - RFI English
South Africa takes next step towards potential 2026 F1 race - The Race
Middle East News
How the Gaza war has remade the Middle East - NPR
Islamist groups in Middle East will emerge from Gaza war weakened - The Guardian
How the Oct. 7 Attacks Transformed the Middle East - The New York Times
Long-time Netanyahu critic, Sigrid Kaag, named as new UN Middle East envoy - The Jerusalem Post
Dutch diplomat Sigrid Kaag named new UN Middle East envoy - The Times of Israel
Guterres appoints Sigrid Kaag as interim UN Middle East envoy | Israel National News - Arutz Sheva
First, the ceasefire. Next the Trump effect could upend the Middle East - The Economist
Another potential Trump nominee wants US out of Middle East - Middle East Eye
Who is Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff? - Fox Business
