Jan 2 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said that if Iran shoots and violently kills peaceful protesters, the United States of America will come to their rescue. “We are locked and loaded and ready to go,” he said in a Truth Social post. Sign up here. This follows the deaths of several…
Twenty-one people have been arrested in a crackdown by Hong Kong’s anti-graft agency on a triad-linked syndicate accused of manipulating renovation project tenders at two residential estates in Kwun Tong, with one contract valued at about HK$33 million (US$4.2 million). The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) said on Friday that 15 men and six women,…
Home » America Travel News » Italy Joins Iceland, Malta, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, UK, And Over Twenty European Nations In Facing Travel Restrictions And Tougher Visa Waiver Program As US Tightens Security Measures This Year Published on January 2, 2026 In 2026, Italy joins Iceland, Malta, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, the UK, and over…
In a significant industry shift, BYD has officially confirmed its position as the world’s leading manufacturer of pure battery electric vehicles (BEVs) for the full year 2025. This marks the first time the Chinese automaker has overtaken Tesla on an annual basis, rather than in isolated quarters. The announcement arrives alongside data indicating a cooling…
Hong Kong’s momentum as an initial public offering (IPO) venue is set to hurtle onwards in 2026 after funds raised from share sales more than tripled in 2025, placing the city’s exchange atop the global rankings for the first time since 2019. A total of 114 companies raised US$37.22 billion on the Hong Kong stock…
1 Bayern Munich’s Kim Min-jae (29) has received several approaches for a January move but the South Korean defender intends to stay at the Allianz Arena, according to Sky Germany. The 29-year-old has received an offer from former club Fenerbahçe, while several Italian clubs are also monitoring the player’s situation, but Kim is rejecting all…
At least seven people have been killed in clashes between security forces and protesters as fresh protests have continued to rock Iran since Sunday. The protests began in the capital, Tehran, and later spread after students from at least ten universities joined the demonstrations on Tuesday. The protests were sparked by economic stagnation and high…
President Donald Trump’s 15-year friendship with Jeffrey Epstein ended over a real estate deal, not the late sex offender’s abuse of young girls, according to biographer Michael Wolff. The White House’s official line is that the two men had a falling out in the early 2000s after Trump kicked Epstein out of his Mar-a-Lago club…
The new head of Hong Kong’s Legal Aid Department has pledged full support to residents affected by the deadly Tai Po fire while vowing to answer society’s needs with “professional, efficient and empathetic” services. Chan Chak-ming, who assumed the post as director of legal aid on Thursday, also revealed that his department would launch a…
The GBP/USD forecast remains bullish moving into 2026 as the Fed-BoE divergence widens in favor of the pound. Political risk and the Fed’s dovishness continue to weigh on the greenback. Cautious BoE and sticky UK inflation keep the yearly forecast for GBP/USD higher. The GBP/USD pair starts the New Year with a firm footing, moving…