Volkswagen pares India EV development costs amid hunt for a partner
Volkswagen is significantly reducing its electric vehicle development expenses in India. The German automaker is actively searching for a local collaborator to enhance its limited market presence. This strategic move aims to share costs and risks in a competi…Continue Reading
FACT CHECK: Duterte not found unconscious in ICC detention center
Claim: Former president Rodrigo Duterte was found unconscious in his cell at the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) detention center in The Hague, Netherlands, on November 22, 2025. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: Several posts bearing the false claim have been circulating on Facebook since November 22, with the mostContinue Reading
Ukraine frontline report – bitter fighting as Russian forces surround key cities | BBC News
Russia is pushing hard on the battlefield in eastern Ukraine as negotiations for a peace deal take place in Geneva, . Its forces are believed to have surrounded the key strategic cities of Pokrovsk and nearby Myrnohrad in the Donetsk region. The cities are strategically important. If they fall itContinue Reading
Bodies of 14 Palestinians handed over by Israel as part of ceasefire deal buried in central Gaza
The bodies of 14 Palestinians handed over by Israel as part of the ceasefire deal were buried in central Gaza on Sunday. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/homeContinue Reading
Japan ‘crossed a red line’ with Taiwan military intervention comments, says Chinese foreign minister
China slammed Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s comments suggesting potential Japanese military action over Taiwan as reckless and shocking, calling it a “grave violation” of international law and threatening a military response against any “aggression”.Continue Reading
Starmer suggests former Prince Andrew should testify before US Congress in Epstein investigation
Keir Starmer refused to specifically comment on former Prince Andrew’s case but suggested that the disgraced royal should testify, as a matter of “principle”, before US Congress who continue to investigate Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual assault incidents.Continue Reading
What the Health? From KFF Health News: The GOP Circles the Wagons on ACA
Republicans are solidifying their opposition to extending pandemic-era subsidies for Affordable Care Act plans and seem to be coalescing around giving money directly to consumers to spend on health care. Meanwhile, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. continues to leave his mark on the agency, with the CDC altering itsContinue Reading
Does the US-backed Ukraine peace plan provide security guarantees against future Russian attacks?
On Sunday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio hailed a day of talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine. Rubio joined Ukrainian and European officials for a series of meetings to discuss a US-brokered peace plan. He described it as the most productive day on the issue in theContinue Reading
Snapchat starts age checks in Australia ahead of teen social media ban
Move comes as Australia prepares to enforce a world-first social media ban for children aged under 16., Snapchat has begun asking children and teenagers in Australia to verify their ages, including with software owned by the country’s banks, according to a company spokesperson. The move on Monday comes as AustraliaContinue Reading
Gunfire, explosions at paramilitary HQ in Pakistan’s Peshawar: Reports
Gunmen, suicide bomber attack the Federal Constabulary headquarters in Peshawar, media reports say., DEVELOPING STORY, Gunmen, suicide bomber attacks the Federal Constabulary headquarters in Peshawar, media reports say. Gunmen and at least one suicide bomber have attacked a paramilitary force headquarters in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Peshawar, according to mediaContinue Reading
MTG resigns from Congress after bitter falling out with The Traitor
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced her resignation from Congress effective January 5, marking a dramatic split with Traitor 47 that has exposed deep divisions within the MAGA movement just a year before crucial midterm elections…Continue Reading
AI-powered teddy bear was ‘spying on families’: Tech CEO
Parents are being warned about an AI teddy bear capable of discussing dangerous and sexually explicit content. The Kumma bear has been pulled from the market, and Reachout Technology CEO Rick Jordan tells “NewsNation Prime” the toy “crosses the line of surveillance.” MORE: https://www.newsnationnow.com/business/tech/ai/advocacy-groups-parents-avoid-ai-toys-holidays/Continue Reading
Lions Festival of Lights
Dozens of dazzling Christmas light displays are lighting up Confederation Park until January 8. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/ For breaking news, fast, download the CTV News App: https://www.ctvnews.ca/app Must-watch stories and full programsContinue Reading