In a decisive response to soaring oil prices resulting from the ongoing conflict in Iran, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos declares a state of national energy emergency, vowing to secure a steady flow of oil supplies.

Larry Fink, head of BlackRock, predicts a global recession could occur if oil prices reach $150 a barrel due to geopolitical tensions, particularly in relation to Iran. His comments reflect concerns regarding the impact of energy costs on the global economy.

In response to escalating oil prices due to the Iran conflict, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos announces a state of energy emergency, pledging to secure new oil supplies and initiate broad measures to stabilize the energy sector.

In a shocking move, OpenAI has closed its Sora video-generation app just two years post-launch, also ending its partnership with Disney. The company refocuses on robotics and advanced AI developments.

The ongoing conflict in Iran has led to skyrocketing energy prices and significant disruptions in daily life across Asia, with government responses highlighting the urgent need for conservation.

A Delta Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Sydney faced turbulence upon landing, resulting in injuries among crew members. Experts warn that climate change is contributing to increased instances of turbulence in air travel.

A Delta Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Sydney encountered turbulence during landing, injuring several passengers and crew members. Climate change is cited as a contributing factor to increasing turbulence incidents.

Powerful storms across the eastern U.S. lead to significant flight cancellations and delays, compounding travel challenges amid a government shutdown affecting airport security staffing.

As travelers head out for the Presidents Day weekend, Northern California braces for a significant winter storm, anticipating heavy snowfall across the Sierra Nevada region.

As a partial government shutdown takes effect, airlines and travel groups warn of increased airport delays and security check disruptions, potentially impacting travelers across the US.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum invites Spain's King Felipe VI to the upcoming FIFA World Cup, signaling a renewed relationship between the two nations following historic grievances.

A ski gondola accident at Engelberg resort in Switzerland resulted in the death of a 61-year-old woman. The gondola fell due to unclear reasons, likely exacerbated by extreme winds.

Amidst political oppression and economic hardship, Venezuela's unexpected triumph in the World Baseball Classic brings a rare moment of unfiltered happiness to its citizens.

The decision to award Morocco the Africa Cup of Nations title following Senegal's controversial walkout has sparked joy in Morocco and fury in Senegal.

As two Iranian footballers train with Brisbane Roar in Australia, they express optimism amidst challenges of seeking asylum following their protest at the Women's Asian Cup.

Mel Schilling's co-star Paul C Brunson honors his late friend’s extraordinary spirit and unwavering commitment to supporting others during her battle with cancer.

Josef Stefan's captivating photograph of a young Iberian lynx caught mid-play wins the People's Choice Award at the 2026 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition.

The highly anticipated comeback concert by K-pop sensation BTS draws millions of viewers worldwide, showcasing remarkable performances and generating significant revenue projections.

The high-octane sequel 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' is not only breaking box office records but also rejuvenating the Indian cinema experience. With packed theaters and enthusiastic audiences, this film is making waves in Bollywood, reminiscent of cinema's golden age.

Following the passing of Mel Schilling, a beloved Married at First Sight coach, heartfelt tributes highlight her magical presence and the impact she had on many lives as a mentor and friend.

In a groundbreaking resolution led by Ghana, the UN General Assembly is considering the recognition of the transatlantic slave trade as a crime against humanity, urging member states to apologize and establish reparations.

In a powerful segment, Epstein survivors Joanna Harrison, Chauntae Davies, Lisa Phillips, and others recount their harrowing experiences and the impact of Epstein's actions on their lives.

As talks emerge regarding a potential ceasefire in the Iran conflict, public opinion remains deeply divided among Iranians, illustrating a complex interplay between desires for peace and the political ramifications of continued negotiations.

In recent days, President Trump has mixed diplomacy with stark ultimatums toward Iran amidst ongoing military tensions. A trip to Graceland further contrasts the seriousness of his diplomatic efforts.

The former Socialist Prime Minister of France, Lionel Jospin, has passed away at the age of 88, leaving behind a complex legacy as a prominent figure in French politics.

Tehran rejects US President Trump's 15-point plan intended to resolve ongoing conflict, proposing its own conditions for peace, highlighting economic reparations and cessation of aggression.

In a historic trial, a Los Angeles jury found Meta and Google liable for contributing to a young woman's social media addiction, marking a significant moment in the scrutiny of tech companies' practices.

Amidst ongoing negotiations in Congress over funding and immigration policy, the Transportation Security Administration faces its highest ever wait times, impacting air travelers and airport workers deeply while highlighting a critical funding impasse.

In a decisive response to soaring oil prices resulting from the ongoing conflict in Iran, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos declares a state of national energy emergency, vowing to secure a steady flow of oil supplies.

General Fannie Masemola, South Africa's police chief, is summoned to court amid allegations related to a controversial $21 million health contract awarded to Medicare24, raising questions about corruption within the police force.

A recent exhumation in Kericho, Kenya, has revealed a mass grave containing about 32 bodies, predominantly infants and foetuses, raising serious concerns about the circumstances surrounding their deaths.

The former Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro, has been placed under house arrest for three months due to serious health issues, including recent pneumonia.

Rev. Brian Strassburger embodies hope and faith while ministering to migrants caught in crisis at the border, with a mission to offer spiritual guidance amidst bureaucratic challenges.

In a landmark ruling, a New Mexico jury finds Meta's social media platforms dangerous for children, emphasizing the urgent need for improved online safety measures.

The ongoing conflict in Iran has led to skyrocketing energy prices and significant disruptions in daily life across Asia, with government responses highlighting the urgent need for conservation.

A landmark ruling by a New Mexico court has ordered Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, to pay $375 million for endangering children on its platforms. The case highlights ongoing concerns over child safety in social media.

In a shocking move, OpenAI has closed its Sora video-generation app just two years post-launch, also ending its partnership with Disney. The company refocuses on robotics and advanced AI developments.

A New Mexico court has ordered Meta to pay $375 million for misleading users about the safety of its platforms for children, marking a significant accountability moment for the tech giant.

OpenAI has officially shut down its AI video-generation app Sora and discontinued its content partnership with Disney, signaling a shift in focus towards robotics and physical task solutions.

A detailed account highlights the series of events leading up to the deadly collision between an Air Canada plane and a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport, causing significant disruption and prompting investigations.