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Global stocks surge on AI optimism to start 2026

World stock markets kicked off 2026 with robust gains on Friday, January 2, as investors embraced renewed enthusiasm for artificial intelligence and technology stocks. This momentum pushed several benchmark indices to historic highs during the year's first trading session. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index soared 2.8 percent to close at......

Global stock markets hit record highs in 2026's first trading session

World stock markets kicked off 2026 with strong gains on Friday, as key indices surged to historic peaks during the year's opening session. Investors carried forward the momentum from a stellar 2025, fueling optimism across major exchanges. Britain's FTSE 100 crossed the symbolic 10,000-point mark for the first time, climbing 0,8......

London and Paris stock markets end 2025 in negative territory

The London and Paris stock exchanges closed the final trading session of 2025 slightly lower, amid reduced activity and shortened trading hours ahead of New Year’s Eve. London’s benchmark index ended the session almost unchanged, slipping by 0.09%, while the Paris market recorded a decline of 0.23%. Trading volumes remained low,......

Antarctica’s melting giant glacier fuels rising global sea concerns

The Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica, often dubbed the “Doomsday Glacier,” is deteriorating faster than scientists once believed, heightening fears of a dramatic rise in global sea levels. New research reveals that the glacier’s structure is fracturing and eroding at an accelerating pace, driven by both atmospheric warming......

British Airways A380 crew disruption sparks safety probe on transatlantic flight

A British Airways Airbus A380 flight from San Francisco to London Heathrow encountered a major onboard disturbance when a cabin crew member was found behaving erratically, leading to an arrest upon arrival. The incident unfolded mid-flight over the Atlantic, disrupting normal operations and highlighting vulnerabilities in crew welfare on long-haul......

Banksy’s stargazing children spotlight London’s housing divide

Banksy has revealed two new murals across London depicting children gazing toward the night sky  images that have resonated deeply amid record levels of child homelessness in the United Kingdom. The first artwork appeared above a set of garages in Bayswater, while a near-identical version surfaced days later near the Centre Point tower......

Heavy redactions in Epstein files fuel criticism as pressure mounts over transparency

A trove of documents and photographs linked to Jeffrey Epstein, released by the U.S. Department of Justice, has reignited public scrutiny as observers denounce extensive redactions that conceal key details about the late financier’s network and associates. Among the newly disclosed materials are images featuring former Prince Andrew......

NATO faces resilience gap amid rising threats from Russia

The head of NATO’s Allied Maritime Command has warned that the alliance lacks the long-term endurance required to sustain a drawn-out conflict with Russia, despite remaining militarily superior. Vice Admiral Mike Utley said Western militaries must prepare for the most complex security environment in decades, where hybrid warfare, cyber......

Putin rejects Western warnings as Europe strengthens its eastern defense unity

Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed escalating Western rhetoric about possible conflict, accusing European leaders of fueling “hysteria” and spreading “falsehoods” over Moscow’s intentions. His comments come amid growing military coordination among European nations along the bloc’s eastern boundary,......

Hakimi and Hassan Hajjaj unveil creative JUJ space in Casablanca during AFCON

Moroccan football star Achraf Hakimi and acclaimed artist Hassan Hajjaj have joined forces to open JUJ, a creative concept space in Casablanca launched in the run up to the Africa Cup of Nations. Conceived as a temporary venue, the project aims to mirror Morocco’s vibrant cultural energy during the tournament by bringing together football,......

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