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IEA Chief Fatih Birol predicts a decrease in energy prices in the coming years due to a surge in solar energy, wind energy, and cheap gas.

The fight for Greenland has intensified as the US President expresses interest in acquiring the strategically important Arctic island, sparking debates and concerns worldwide.

Nicolás Maduro has been inaugurated for the third time as president of Venezuela amidst accusations of a coup and election fraud.

A recent quirky advice from the Belgian Food Agency has caught the attention of British tabloids, sparking ridicule and amusement across Europe and beyond.

The history and importance of Greenland for the USA, from Nazi occupation to China's growing influence in the region.

US President-elect Donald Trump re-shared a controversial statement by US Prof. Sachs, accusing Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu of organizing wars in Iraq and Syria.

The world is on edge due to Donald Trump's bold plans and harsh threats, leading to speculation whether they are merely rhetoric or a preview of serious policies.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that they are very close to reaching a ceasefire agreement in Gaza while negotiations between Israel and Hamas continue.

Japan's National Police Agency disclosed that cyber attacks targeting government agencies, politicians, and private companies between 2019 and 2024 were supported by Chinese hackers.

The incoming US president has escalated pressure on Panama and Greenland, both NATO allies, by hinting at potential annexation plans. Read more on telegraaf.nl.

US President-elect Donald Trump has sparked controversy with his inflammatory remarks about the Panama Canal, Canada, and Greenland.

A small plane crashed near the coast of Perth, Australia, killing two tourists from Switzerland and Denmark along with the pilot.

An increase in cases of human metapneumovirus causing concern in China, while the US records its first death related to bird flu.

Donald Trump is persisting on the idea of acquiring Greenland while his son, Don Jr., makes a 'private visit' to the island.

A recent study reveals that the Roman Empire's massive lead emissions between 15 BC and 180 AD may have caused a decline in cognitive abilities among its population.

Tibetan organizations in the Netherlands express worry about the earthquake in southern Tibet and its consequences.

A powerful earthquake in Tibet has resulted in at least 36 reported deaths according to local media in China.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 hit Tibet Autonomous Region in China, resulting in 53 deaths and 62 injuries according to initial reports. More than 1000 structures were damaged in the earthquake.

After Covid-19, a new concern arises with the increase in Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in China, Taiwan, India, and Hong Kong.

The World Health Organization's European branch comments on the increasing cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) infections in China, stating that it is a familiar virus with usually mild symptoms.

The US Justice Department is not willing to grant a delay on the proposed TikTok ban, while President-elect Donald Trump has requested a postponement and claims he can strike a deal with China.

Recent studies reveal that 13 major ports, which handle the majority of global oil exports, are under threat of submersion due to rising sea levels.

A fire broke out at a food market in Hebei province, China, resulting in 8 deaths and 15 injuries. The cause of the fire is currently unknown.

Poland, which took over the EU Council Presidency from Hungary, did not invite Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban to the official opening ceremony. The diplomatic crisis between the two countries arose when Hungary granted political asylum to a Polish parliamentarian wanted by Poland.

A Chinese underwater drone suspected to be of Chinese origin was recovered in the sea around the Philippines, raising concerns for state security. The drone, marked as HY-119, was found by local fishermen and handed over to authorities.

A Tesla Cybertruck caught fire in front of the entrance of the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, resulting in one fatality and seven injuries.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed the Russian government and the country's largest bank, Sberbank, to enhance cooperation in the field of artificial intelligence with China.

Poland has assumed the rotating presidency of the European Union from Hungary, with a focus on security, defense, migration, and reducing dependency on energy.

The upcoming year of 2025 is set to bring new challenges and opportunities on the global stage. From geopolitical shifts to technological advancements, a wide range of topics will shape the agenda for the year ahead.

Asian countries celebrated the new year of 2025 with impressive fireworks and light shows. Find out how different countries marked the beginning of the year.