TikTok signs deal to sell US entity to American investors
TikTok has signed a binding agreement to sell its US operations to a consortium including Oracle, ensuring the app continues. Read the full details of the long-awaited deal.
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TikTok signs deal to sell US operations to American-led venture
TikTok has finalised a deal to sell its US operations to a joint venture led by Oracle and Silver Lake, concluding a long-running political battle over data security and foreign ownership. Read the full details.
Travel Expert Names Overrated US Spots & Hidden Gems
Emily Hart, who visited all 50 US states, shares her top underrated destinations and the popular spots she finds overrated. Discover her travel hacks and journey from teacher to influencer.
Career Diplomat Christian Turner Named New UK Ambassador to US
Sir Keir Starmer appoints veteran diplomat Christian Turner as Britain's new ambassador to Washington, replacing Lord Mandelson. Discover the challenges he faces.
Russia-US Talks in Miami on Ukraine Peace Plan
A Kremlin envoy will meet US officials in Florida to discuss a Washington-proposed plan to end the war in Ukraine, as EU leaders weigh a major loan for Kyiv. Read the latest.
US $10bn Taiwan arms sale risks China fury
The Trump administration announces over $10 billion in weapons for Taiwan, including missiles and drones. A move certain to escalate tensions with Beijing. Read the full analysis.
Trump's $1,776 Christmas Bonus for All US Troops
President Trump declares a 'special warrior dividend' for 1.45 million active duty personnel. Read the full details of his year-end economic address and the political backdrop.
UK-US Pharma Deal Lacks Legal Text, MPs Warn
MPs warn UK's zero-tariff pharmaceutical deal with the Trump administration is 'built on sand' as no legal text exists. Concerns mount over NHS costs and suspended tech pact. Read the full analysis.
US Passes $901bn Defence Bill with Ukraine Support
The US Senate has approved a record $901bn defence policy bill, including $800m for Ukraine and measures to bolster European security, sending it to President Trump for signature. Read the full analysis.
Putin criticises US Ukraine peace plan during India visit
Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed disagreement with parts of a US-backed peace initiative for Ukraine, casting doubt on a breakthrough. Read the latest on the diplomatic tensions and his pivotal visit to New Delhi.
Zuma's 18-Year Corruption Case Back in Court
Former South African President Jacob Zuma and French arms firm Thales appeal to dismiss a long-running corruption case. The case, involving 783 alleged illegal payments, has faced 18 years of delays. Read the latest developments.
Xi and Trump Discuss Taiwan in High-Stakes Phone Call
Chinese leader Xi Jinping reiterated China's claim over Taiwan during a phone conversation with US President Donald Trump. Read the full analysis of this diplomatic exchange.
China accuses Japan of Taiwan intervention threat at UN
Beijing escalates diplomatic row with Tokyo to United Nations level, accusing Japan of threatening armed intervention over Taiwan. Read the latest developments.
Taiwan floods: 95 injured after tropical depression
Heavy rain from Tropical Depression Fung-wong causes severe flooding and landslide risks in Taiwan, injuring 95 and forcing thousands to evacuate. Stay informed on the latest weather warnings.
Sydney arms expo chaos as protesters clash with police
Violent scenes erupted at Sydney's International Convention Centre as hundreds of anti-war protesters attempted to blockade a major arms exhibition, leading to multiple arrests and police reinforcements being deployed.
Taiwan emerges as Asia's fastest-growing travel spot
Discover why Taiwan is captivating British travellers with its stunning landscapes, vibrant cities and rich cultural experiences, becoming Asia's most sought-after destination this year.
UK sells £8bn Typhoon jets to Turkey despite rights concerns
Britain has finalised a landmark defence agreement to supply Turkey with advanced Typhoon fighter jets, sparking debate over balancing strategic interests with human rights considerations.
Lammy grilled over Israel arms sales in fiery Commons clash
Foreign Secretary David Lammy confronts intense parliamentary scrutiny over UK arms exports to Israel amid Gaza conflict allegations, defending the government's position while facing cross-party pressure.
Australia's $20m Israeli arms deal before UN genocide report
Exclusive investigation reveals Australia signed a major weapons contract with Israel's largest arms manufacturer just two weeks before a UN report warning of genocide risks in Gaza, raising serious ethical questions.
Trump warned Xi: US would intervene if China invaded Taiwan
Former US President Donald Trump reveals he warned China's Xi Jinping against invading Taiwan during his presidency, claiming it would trigger immediate American intervention. Exclusive insights into the high-stakes diplomatic exchange.
China warns US over Taiwan arms sales
China's Ministry of State Security accuses US of 'playing with fire' through latest military support for Taiwan, escalating tensions in strategic strait.
Taipei Mayor visits Shanghai amid China tensions
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wai-an makes controversial Shanghai visit for Taiwan-Friendly Cities event, as Beijing intensifies pressure on Taiwan's international engagements.
Taiwan bans all official contact with China
Taiwan implements sweeping ban on officials engaging with Chinese counterparts, marking significant deterioration in cross-strait relations and challenging Beijing's sovereignty claims.
China offers bounties for Taiwanese military personnel
China intensifies psychological warfare against Taiwan with unprecedented bounty programme targeting military personnel, escalating cross-strait tensions.
China warns Trump over Taiwan 'playing with fire' comments
China issues forceful condemnation after former President Trump suggests US wouldn't defend Taiwan, escalating tensions in the Taiwan Strait
Police arrest Palestine Action protesters at London arms factory
Metropolitan Police arrest multiple Palestine Action protesters during demonstration targeting London arms factory supplying Israel. Tensions flare as activists attempt to occupy the site.
Taiwan's great flood clean-up: community unites to rebuild
In an extraordinary display of community spirit, thousands of volunteers from all walks of life descended on a devastated Taiwanese town to help clear the wreckage left by catastrophic flooding.
Typhoon Koinu kills one, injures hundreds in Taiwan
Typhoon Koinu unleashes ferocious winds and torrential rain across Taiwan, claiming one life, injuring hundreds, and causing severe disruption, including a dramatic ship grounding.
Super Typhoon Ragasa kills 14 in Taiwan, lake bursts
Typhoon Ragasa has unleashed catastrophic flooding across Taiwan, claiming 14 lives after a lake breached its boundaries. The storm, one of the most powerful this season, continues to pose a severe threat.
Brit mum rots in Taiwan jail as ex-husband snubs pleas for help
The former husband of a British mother-of-five, left to decay in a notorious Taiwanese prison, has been pictured with his glamorous new wife, snubbing desperate family pleas to help save her. Exclusive images reveal their lavish lifestyle amidst her ongoi
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