Getty Images Anura Kumara Dissanayake wants the new year to be a turning point for the country Stunning election wins by a new left-leaning president and his party have changed Sri Lanka’s political landscape – but the cash-strapped island’s new rulers are quickly realising that campaign promises are easier to make than to keep. Anura … Read more
The WSJ Dollar Index Flat at 102.40
The holidays have just ended and students are heading into the second half of the school year. It’s crunch time and a reliable internet connection is a must. A solid home internet connection is essential for remote learning, homework, Zoom and almost everything. Whether you’re a college student on a tight budget or a parent … Read more
(L-R) Rumer Willis, Demi Moore, Bruce Willis, Scout Willis, Emma Heming Willis and Tallulah Willis. Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for goop Bruce Willis loves having a blended family. The Die Hard actor was married to Demi Moore from 1987 to 2000 and the twosome welcomed daughters Rumer, Scout and Tallulah in 1988, 1991 and 1994, respectively. … Read more
Revellers across the world watched spectacular firework displays as they welcomed 2025 and waved goodbye to a year marked by conflict in the Middle East and Ukraine. In several war zones, there were muted acknowledgments of the start of another year.
U.Today – ‘s price performance as 2024 comes to an end worries investors. At the 50 EMA, a level essential to sustaining bullish momentum, Bitcoin has lost its main support. This break signals a substantial change in market sentiment and raises the prospect of additional declines as 2025 gets underway. A bearish signal, the 50 … Read more
The New York Rangers are back in action tonight against the Florida Panthers. The Rangers have struggled this year to the tune of a 16-18-1 record, a disappointment following their deep Eastern Conference playoff run last season. The defending champion Panthers hold a 22-13-2 record. This game presents an opportunity for the Rangers to turn … Read more
In just a week of cold weather enveloping Gaza, six babies across the enclave have died from hypothermia. As Israel continues its attacks on Gaza and its hospitals, its restrictions on what can enter the Palestinian territory mean that access to winter aid and medical intervention also remain limited. Israel’s war on Gaza has killed more … Read more
China is stepping up its push to break the grip of Boeing and Airbus on the aircraft market, as the state-run maker of the country’s first homegrown passenger jet seeks certifications for it to fly beyond the country’s shores. Comac’s heavily subsidised C919, which made its maiden commercial flight in 2023, is already flown on … Read more
Ahead of the 2025 Formula 1 season, Sky Sports F1 takes a look at how long each driver has on their contract and analyse how their futures may play out. McLaren Lando Norris – 2027 Norris agreed to an extension shortly before the start of the 2024 F1 season. He had been linked with a … Read more