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Giant lanterns against a dusk sky in San Fernando, Pampanga

Giant lanterns light up Christmas in Catholic Philippines

19 December 2025

US policymakers, including Donald Trump in his first presidency, have warned that China could use TikTok to mine data from Americans or exert influence through its state-of-the-art algorithm

TikTok signs joint venture deal to end US ban threat

19 December 2025

US President Donald Trump has launched a major overhaul of the Kennedy Center for the performing arts in Washington

Trump renames Kennedy arts center after himself

19 December 2025

Western Cape trauma readiness.

WC first responders ready for festive season trauma surge

19 December 2025

Protests in Bangladesh's capital over the death of a student leader quickly tipped into violence

Arsonists target Bangladesh newspapers after student leader's death

19 December 2025

File: An accident warning sign. GettyImages/The-Tor

Transport Minister to release mid-festive season road safety report

19 December 2025

DJ Warras

Memorial service for slain DJ Warras

19 December 2025

File: Holiday traffic at a toll gate. Gallo Images/OJ Koloti

Authorities warn against reckless driving on N3 Toll Route

19 December 2025

A retired Japanese yakuza crime boss. Fingers are often cut off as punishments or to ritually apologise for mistakes

Upstart gangsters shake Japan's yakuza

19 December 2025

A US citizenship letter from USCIS on a USA flag. GettyImages/Evgenia Parajanian

SA dismisses US claims over alleged harassment of officials

19 December 2025

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