스페인과 알제리 당국이 서지중해에서 활동한 대형 밀수 조직을 무너뜨렸다. 유로폴에 따르면 78명이 체포됐다.
Klarna reported $1 billion in revenue for the fourth quarter of 2025, a 38% increase from the prior year. The Swedish fintech firm swung to a $26 million loss amid expansion costs, with its stock price plunging more than 55% since its September public debut.
Brian Sharp, a Dayton native who survived four strokes and a heart attack at age 39, urges people of all ages to prioritize heart health. He battles one of the world's rarest blood clotting disorders.
Filmmakers behind David Attenborough's Wild London documentary aimed to rebrand the capital's rats as smart animals but cut them from the final edit. Director Joe Loncraine said rats could have joined foxes and pigeons in gaining public sympathy.
Fans of K-pop groups TXT and CORTIS are criticizing HYBE for featuring their acts in promotions for BTS's upcoming album ARIRANG, set for release on March 20, 2026. The move has ignited online debates over potential collaborations and demands for reciprocal support during the junior groups' comebacks.
Japan's long-haul ferry operators have rolled out new ro-pax vessels that slash energy use and emissions on key domestic routes. The 14,157-gt Keyaki debuted in November on the 21-hour Otaru-Maizuru run, promising a 5% drop in energy consumption over older ships.
Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou demanded full focus from his players ahead of Saturday's Nedbank Cup clash with First Division side Casric Stars. He stressed the dangers of complacency with a Premier Soccer League showdown against Kaizer Chiefs looming next week.
Two women from KwaDukuza, ages 57 and 48, landed in court Thursday after police arrested them for wheeling their grandmother's body into a Capitec Bank branch over a delayed insurance payout. Officers charged them with extortion, intimidation and public disturbance following the bizarre standoff.
Former U.S. soccer star Jozy Altidore has joined the ownership group of Oklahoma City's professional soccer team. He plans to open a tech-driven Sogility training facility in the city as part of a broader push to build a complete soccer ecosystem.
Police in Vienna arrested a 15-year-old boy and an 18-year-old man after they smashed their way into a tailoring shop in the Meidling district. A witness tipped off authorities moments after the Thursday night burglary on Hetzendorfer Straße.
The New York Yankees acquired right-handed reliever Angel Chivilli from the Colorado Rockies on Jan. 28 in exchange for minor league first baseman T.J. Rumfield. The 23-year-old Dominican pitcher now eyes a spot in the Yankees' bullpen after struggling at Coors Field.
Herbert Kickl, leader of Austria's Freedom Party, presented his 'Phoenix' plan for a 'Third Republic' at the party's traditional Ash Wednesday event in Ried im Innkreis, calling for tax freezes, an asylum halt and remigration. Speaking to about 2,000 supporters, he branded the federal government a 'breeding ground of incompetence' and offered Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger to Ukraine as a 'donation in kind.'
Two men from Staffordshire landed prison sentences after police raids uncovered more than £3,000 in cocaine, thousands in cash and a stun gun. Jake Holford, 23, received three years while Cameron Preece, 22, got four years and eight months at Stafford Crown Court.
Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman launched a last-minute bid for mayor, positioning herself as a progressive challenger to incumbent Karen Bass. The move tests whether the city's liberal voters will back Bass or shift further left in the June election.
Philadelphia Flyers prospect Oliver Bonk joined the NHL club's practice this week for the first time, a brief call-up from the AHL's Lehigh Valley Phantoms after an injury sidelined him through training camp. The 20-year-old defenseman called the experience 'cool' and exactly where he wants to be.
The jury in the Exmouth murder trial of five men has heard all evidence after two defendants opted not to testify. Denva Smith, 23, died from a single stab wound to the arm on May 31, 2025.