The world enters 2026 amid numerous aspirations. Traditionally, national leaders deliver New Year addresses to convey a vision of national development and prosperity, thereby encouraging public confidence in the government and its future trajectory. For China—a civilization with a history spanning several millennia—these aspirations carry distinctive characteristics. Today, China stands as the world’s second-largest economy…
China’s transportation network is bracing for a nationwide surge in return traffic on Saturday, the last day of the New Year holiday. The total number of cross-regional passenger trips across the country on Friday was expected to exceed 180 million, representing a year-on-year growth of 13.4 percent, according to data from the Ministry of Transport….
Up-and-coming Hong Kong tennis player Yandy Shek Cheuk-ying clinched her first title as a professional in her home city’s annual tournament as she and other top competitors helped raise money for charity. Shek was one of more than 1,700 entrants in the 77th edition of the CRC Open, which ended last month after five weeks…
Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee witnessed range-bound trade in the morning session on Friday (January 2, 2026), appreciating by 6 paise to ₹89.92 against the US dollar as thin liquidity conditions accentuated everyday demand-supply imbalances, keeping the rupee tilted toward weakness. Forex traders said the USD/INR pair…
Netflix’s TV and movie release schedule for January 5 to January 11, 2026, includes Pokémon Horizons: Season 3: Rising Hope part 1, HIS & HERS, Alpha Males Season 4, and Prodigal Son Seasons 1-2. On January 6, Pokémon Horizons: Season 3: Rising Hope, part 1, drops on Netflix. It continues the adventures of Liko and…
That support extends to a friendship that continues to shape him. Dolan grew up alongside Jeremy Wisten – a team-mate and close friend from his academy years. “He was the best person you could meet and we did everything together,” says Dolan. “I knew how much football meant to him and what it did for…
Most patients visiting Hong Kong emergency departments at public hospitals at night for minor ailments were not aware they could go to evening clinics instead, although securing a booking was difficult and multiple calls were needed before a successful slot could be confirmed. With a new fees regime in public hospitals kicking in on Thursday,…
She grew up across the street in Omaha: ‘Warm, kind, with a wonderful sense of humor’ Roger Lowenstein’s Dec. 29, 2025, op-ed, “Warren Buffett’s greatest asset is his character,” was insightful and spot-on. I grew up in Omaha across the street from the Buffetts, in a time when we kids were in and out of…
Aaron Rodgers has often alluded to being on the ‘back nine’ of his NFL career in recent years. There is a sense he could be strolling up the fairway to putt at the 18th this weekend. The 42-year-old four-time MVP will lead the Pittsburgh Steelers out when they face the Baltimore Ravens with the AFC…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal appeals court on Friday struck down California’s ban on openly carrying guns across most of the state. In a 2–1 decision, the San Francisco-based Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit ruled California’s ban on open carry in counties with more than 200,000 people —…