The 75-Year Error in Macedonian Chronology That Changes the Origin of Alexander the Great
A new study suggests that the establishment of the Macedonian royal dynasty occurred 75 years later than previously thought, potentially altering the understanding of Macedonia's early history.
Good news in New York: Hochul announces there are more students in CUNY than in 2024 and 2023
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced an increase in enrollment at the City University of New York (CUNY) for the third consecutive year, reflecting the state's commitment to educational accessibility.
FAZ Power Probe: In the Year of the Fire Horse: Merz and the New China Reality
Chancellor Merz visited China, promoting stronger strategic partnerships amidst economic concerns regarding German trade deficits and competition from Chinese products.
Mauritania: The abolitionist NGO IRA denounces the arrest of its members after the revelation of a case of slavery
The abolitionist NGO IRA in Mauritania condemns the arrest of its members following the disclosure of a new case of slavery involving an 11-year-old girl.
‘You can’t hide from the invisible’: why Bangkok police make arrests in disguise
Bangkok police employed a unique undercover strategy during a lunar new year event, where they disguised themselves as lion dancers to catch a suspect.
V'landys confirms NRL's three-year, four-city global expansion plan
Peter V'landys announced the NRL's ambitious three-year plan to expand internationally, targeting four new cities after initial success in Las Vegas.
A hidden treasure in the backyard: This is how a nearly 2000-year-old archaeological piece was discovered hidden in a stone
A couple in New Orleans unearthed a 2000-year-old marble stone inscribed in Latin, which turned out to be a valuable archaeological find.
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New drone near the aircraft carrier – raid against a man
A drone was spotted near the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle in Malmö, leading to police questioning a 60-year-old man suspected of violating aviation laws.
Behind Kim Jong-un's 'Praise': Uncertainties Revealed at the Workers' Party Congress
North Korea recently held its Workers' Party Congress for the first time in five years, where Kim Jong-un emphasized new five-year plans but possibly concealed underlying public distrust.
Immigration Museum holds free Chinese New Year party with workshops and dances
The Immigration Museum in São Paulo is hosting a free Chinese New Year celebration featuring cultural activities, workshops, and traditional performances.
Switzerland to pay €55,000 in compensation to nightclub fire victims
The Swiss government will provide a one-time solidarity payment of 50,000 Swiss francs (€55,000) to the victims' families and those injured in a devastating New Year's Eve fire at a nightclub in Crans-Montana.
New Information on Norway's Terrorism Suspect: Teen Boy Planned an Attack on a NATO Base
A 17-year-old boy in Norway has been arrested on suspicion of planning to bomb a NATO base, with reports indicating he has shown sympathies for ISIS.
New Orleans and Las Vegas Attacks Not Coordinated: Initial FBI Investigations
FBI agents report no evidence linking the deadly New Year's attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas, emphasizing the isolated nature of each incident.
Record 'from a movie'! Attendance at the GP of Mexico on Saturday surpasses last year's mark: How many people attended?
Attendance at the Mexican Grand Prix on Saturday reached a new record of 142,951, surpassing last year's figures.
The End of Old Refrigerants. In a Year, New Heat Pumps Will Be Greener and More Expensive
A new regulation will transform the heat pump industry in the next year, making them more eco-friendly but also costlier for consumers.
IL: Night alerts from elderly care home not heard for over a year – elderly person alerted for help 11 times and died
A new alert system at an elderly care home in Espoo, Finland, failed to notify staff for over a year, resulting in a resident's death after multiple emergency calls went unheard.
Cutting of the New Year's Pie 2026 of the Executive MBA of the Athens University of Economics and Business
The Executive MBA program at the Athens University of Economics and Business successfully held its New Year's Pie cutting event, featuring about 200 participants from the university community.
Union of Greek Shipowners: Over 100 scholarships for the academic year 2026-2027
The Union of Greek Shipowners continues its commitment to education by offering over 100 scholarships for the academic year 2026-2027, supporting new generations in their postgraduate studies.
After the Lunar New Year holiday, Korea GM and labor meet again, but differences on the closure of direct maintenance centers remain
Korea GM and its labor union held negotiations regarding the closure of direct maintenance centers after the Lunar New Year, but failed to reconcile their positions.
Iltalehti: Elderly night alarms were not heard in Attendo care home in Espoo for over a year
At the Attendo Olarinpuisto care home in Espoo, elderly night-time alarms went unheard for over a year due to insufficient registration of staff in a new alert system.
IL reveals: Shocking information about a controversial nursing home – Elderly night alarms went unheard for over a year
A Finnish nursing home failed to respond to elderly night alarms for over a year due to inadequate registration of a new alarm system by night staff, putting residents' safety at risk.
Block in Hamburg Charged: An Abduction That Shouldn't Have Been One
In Hamburg, a case unfolds regarding the alleged abduction of two children during a New Year's celebration, with conflicting testimonies emerging after 36 days of hearings.
Prime Minister Takaichi Pushes for Budget Passage Within Fiscal Year, Content is Extremely Hard-line Even in Polite Words
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is urging the quick passage of the first draft budget for the new fiscal year even as opposition parties demand thorough deliberation.
Canadians believe they need $1.7 million to retire, up from $1.54 million last year: BMO survey
A new BMO survey reveals that Canadians believe they need $1.7 million to retire, a significant increase from the previous year, yet confidence in reaching this goal is declining due to rising costs and economic uncertainty.
Tax reforms, anti-corruption, and billions of dollars: Ukraine's new agreement with the IMF
Ukraine has secured a new four-year Extended Fund Facility (EFF) with the IMF worth $8.1 billion, which requires the implementation of key reforms to address macroeconomic stability and corruption.
A 200-meter glowing dragon danced at the Chinese New Year celebrations
A spectacular 200-meter glowing dragon was part of the Chinese New Year celebrations.
After reconstruction – like a new world: the legendary complex in Nida is unrecognizable
The recently renovated complex in Nida features modern amenities, including a new SPA center, enhancing its appeal as a prime year-round holiday destination in Lithuania.
Award-winning Naftemporiki secures five major new European honors
Naftemporiki has won five major awards at the European Newspaper Award 2024, including the prestigious title of 'European Newspaper of the Year'.
Stam1na's Antti Hyyrynen Aims to Save Lappeenranta Cultural Venue
Antti Hyyrynen of the metal band Stam1na is part of a new company planning to revive Lappeenranta's cultural venue, Nuijamies, after its bankruptcy last year.
Former NSW MP Rory Amon tells court 13-year-old boy said he was 17 before alleged sexual abuse
Former NSW MP Rory Amon claims in court that he believed a 13-year-old boy he allegedly abused was actually 17, denying knowledge of the boy's true age during their interactions.
The Chinese New Year on the International Scene
The Chinese New Year is becoming a global cultural phenomenon, deeply intertwined with economic dynamics and international tourism.
Eesti Energia incurred a large loss last year
Eesti Energia reported a net loss of 83 million euros last year due to a significant write-down of its new oil shale plant.
China: A Path Towards Prosperity for Family and Nation
As the festive spirit of the Chinese New Year peaks, Chinese Communist Party General Secretary Xi Jinping continues a tradition by visiting government officials and citizens across the country to discuss welfare and development priorities for the upcoming year.
Independent: More than 100,000 asylum applications in 2025
New data reveals that the number of asylum seekers in the UK surpassed 100,000 in the previous year, with significant increases in dangerous boat crossings.
Expected number of new housing units in Seoul next year is projected to decrease by 10,000 from this year
The expected number of new housing units in Seoul for next year is projected to decrease by approximately 10,000 compared to this year, according to a report by the Korea Real Estate Agency and Real Estate R114.
A year ago, she changed parties: Now Karin Liltorp wants to leave the Folketing
Karin Liltorp has announced she will not run for reelection in the Danish parliament after switching to a new political party just a year ago.
María Teresa against the City Council of Madrid: a woman's fight for her house in La Cañada that raises doubts about the development of El Cañaveral
María Teresa Gómez has been in a 16-year legal battle against the Madrid City Council, which is trying to evict her from a home built on a municipal green zone to develop new housing in El Cañaveral.
Denmark misses EU deadline for new rules on wage gaps between men and women
Denmark has failed to meet the EU deadline for implementing new rules on wage transparency between male and female employees, delaying the introduction of required measures until January next year.
Taliban seeks to 'get along in peace' with the US and begins the challenge of governing Afghanistan
The Taliban called for friendly ties with the United States shortly after the last American troops left Kabul, marking the end of a 20-year conflict as they now face new governing challenges.
Savers reminded of important £20,000 rule as new tax-year starts in April
UK savers must be aware of the £20,000 cap on tax-free savings in Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs) as the new tax year approaches in April.
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"Year of Transformation" at Sýn
Sýn announces significant changes and a new strategic direction, dubbing the upcoming period the 'Year of Transformation.'
Teen boys driving homophobic attacks in NSW, police data reveals
Police data indicates that teenage boys are significantly responsible for a surge in anti-LGBTQIA+ violence in New South Wales, with nearly 200 incidents reported this year.
Outback town receives a year's worth of rain in two days as south-east Queensland faces a wet weekend
Birdsville, an outback town in Queensland, has experienced nearly a year's worth of rainfall in just two days, leading to new flood alerts in the region.
EastEnders fans 'rumble' identity of flashforward gunman who's after Max Branning
Fans of the BBC soap opera 'EastEnders' speculate on the identity of a gunman threatening Max Branning's children in a dramatic New Year's Day flashforward episode.
Four-time Pro Bowl quarterback Derek Carr serious about NFL return after retiring last year: report
Derek Carr is considering a comeback to the NFL after retiring last year, expressing his desire to play for a contender if healthy.
The discount in the auction of the new center will represent savings of R$ 2.2 billion
The winning bid from the auction for the New Administrative Center will save the state of São Paulo R$ 2.2 billion over the 30-year contract period.
New Nissan Versa and Seat Ibiza arrive in Mexico: Here are their prices
The new Nissan Versa and Seat Ibiza are launching in Mexico this year, with the Nissan Versa set to debut its 2026 generation on March 3, featuring competitive pricing in the compact car segment.
A new literary award competes with the Planeta and the Nobel: it awards one million euros
A new literary award launched in Spain, the Aena Narrative Prize, aims to boost literature in Latin America by awarding one million euros for the best narrative work published last year.