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America’s Test Kitchen acquiring bankrupt recipe site Food52
Cooking television show America’s Test Kitchen has agreed to purchase recipe site Food52, which said it was forced to file bankruptcy after its lender unexpectedly swept cash from its bank […]
Semico’s FY26 to FY27 revenue expected to growÂ
Semico Capital Bhd’s revenue for financial year 2026 (FY26) to FY27 is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate of 6%. Read full story Date: 1 January, 2026 […]
Fini boss forecasts huge increase in nickel demand
The Indonesian Nickel Smelter Association (Fini) is forecasting nickel ore demand from domestic smelters in 2026 to reach around 340 million to 350 million tonnes, its chairman Arif Perdana ‌Kusuma […]
Israel’s population growth rate falls to historic low in 2025: report
JERUSALEM, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) — Israel’s population growth reached a historic low in 2025, mainly due to declining natural population increase and a persistently negative migration balance, according to an […]
Deaths from floods, blizzards in Iran rise to 10
TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) — At least 10 people have been killed and two remain missing following floods and blizzards in several Iranian provinces over the past four days, said […]
US judge blocks Trump move to end protected status for thousands from Honduras, Nepal and Nicaragua
WASHINGTON, Dec 31 (Reuters) – ‌A U.S. federal judge on Wednesday blocked the Trump administration from ending ‌deportation protections for thousands of migrants from Honduras, Nepal and Nicaragua after ‌opponents […]
US targets crude oil tankers, firms in new Venezuela-related sanctions, Treasury website shows
WASHINGTON, Dec 31 (Reuters) – ‌The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on ‌four companies it said were operating in ‌Venezuela’s oil sector as well as associated oil tankers, as […]
US held talks with Ukraine, European countries on next steps in ending Ukraine war, Witkoff says
Dec 31 (Reuters) – President ‌Donald Trump’s advisers held talks on ‌Wednesday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and ‌national security advisers from the UK, France and Germany to discuss the […]
Thailand frees 18 Cambodian soldiers under new ceasefire deal
BANGKOK/PHNOM PENH, Dec 31 (Reuters) – Thailand ‌released 18 Cambodian soldiers on Wednesday under a renewed ceasefire agreed ‌by the two countries at the weekend, authorities from both countries ‌said, […]
Russia’s Putin, in New Year address, voices confidence in victory in Ukraine
MOSCOW, Dec 31 (Reuters) – Russian ‌President Vladimir Putin used his annual televised New Year’s address to ‌rally his troops fighting in Ukraine, saying he believed in ‌them and in […]
