Slovakia warned it may cut electricity exports to Ukraine amid tensions over Russian oil transit, highlighting the fragile energy balance in wartime Europe.
Pakistan conducted deadly strikes inside Afghanistan targeting alleged militants, prompting Kabul’s condemnation and raising fresh concerns over border tensions and civilian impact.
Pakistan says it killed at least 70 militants in border strikes near Afghanistan, citing security threats, as regional tensions and calls for transparency continue.
Russia launched a large missile barrage on Ukraine as Hungary signaled it may block new EU sanctions, highlighting both battlefield escalation and political strain within Europe.
A dog left at an airport ticket counter was adopted by the responding officer, transforming a moment of abandonment into a story of compassion and new beginnings.
As data centers expand across the U.S., communities weigh economic growth against energy use, water demand, and neighborhood impact, turning digital infrastructure into a local debate.
Many voters can name the key issues they believe matter most — such as health care costs and the economy — yet polls show substantial uncertainty about how they feel regarding these concerns and political leadership.
Tory Bruno, former longtime CEO of United Launch Alliance, has joined Blue Origin as president of its National Security Group, leading the company’s push into U.S. defense and intelligence space launch markets.
Markets face a pivotal week with Nvidia’s earnings, fallout from a Supreme Court tariff ruling, and rising geopolitical tensions with oil price implications as traders watch inflation, jobs and broader sentiment.
Investors are focused on key corporate earnings from Nvidia, Home Depot, banks, and Berkshire Hathaway alongside economic data and a major speech by President Trump that could influence markets.
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos urged Paramount to present a stronger bid for Warner Bros. Discovery assets as rival negotiations continue. Warner’s board has reopened discussions in a seven-day window, balancing competing offers ahead of shareholder votes and regulatory scrutiny.
Millions of U.S. adults are now returning to education for skill growth, career shifts or personal interests, making older learners the “new majority” in continuing education.
Anna Murdoch Mann dePeyster, author, journalist, philanthropist, and former wife of Rupert Murdoch, has died aged 81. She played a meaningful role in media, family life, and writing, leaving a multifaceted legacy.
As American Girl marks its 40th anniversary, Mattel faces the challenge of blending nostalgia with modern relevance, updating beloved dolls while adapting to changing consumer tastes and digital competition.
JPMorgan Chase acknowledged in court filings that it closed Donald Trump’s accounts after the January 6 Capitol attack, a key issue in Trump’s $5 billion “debanking” lawsuit.
JPMorgan Chase has acknowledged for the first time in court filings that it closed President Trump’s and his affiliated business accounts after the January 6, 2021 Capitol attack, part of Trump’s $5 billion lawsuit alleging politically motivated “debanking.”
Seek has engaged a major Wall Street investment bank to manage a potential transaction involving its stake in Employment Hero, signaling a strategic review and possible capital unlock.
Qantas and unions are clashing over job security as the airline expands AI use, highlighting tensions between technological efficiency and workforce protections in Australia’s aviation sector.
A major NHS trial of Grail’s multi-cancer blood test failed to meet its primary goal of significantly reducing late-stage cancer diagnoses. While the test showed potential, results highlight the challenges of translating promising detection technology into measurable public health impact.
Barrow Market Hall closed suddenly due to safety concerns, but officials say they’re working toward positive future plans while supporting traders through the transition.
UK retail sales rebounded sharply in January 2026, rising 1.8%, with strong demand for art, antiques, and jewellery helping drive the largest monthly gain since May 2024.
United Airlines is revamping its MileagePlus loyalty rewards to significantly boost mile earnings and discounts for co‑branded credit card holders while reducing accruals for non‑cardholders.
Norwegian Cruise Line’s updated dress code for select onboard restaurants — restricting shorts and casual attire — has sparked mixed reactions, with some passengers outraged and others welcoming a more formal dining atmosphere.
Centerview Partners settled a high‑profile lawsuit over demanding work hours by a former junior analyst, ending a case that had highlighted Wall Street’s long workweeks and workplace accommodation issues.