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Shell merges its UK oil and gas units with Norwegian producer Equinor to create the largest independent producer in the UK North Sea.

The value of bitcoin has surpassed $100,000 for the first time overnight from Wednesday to Thursday, reaching new heights in the cryptocurrency market.

The main opposition party in South Korea, the Democratic Party, is set to vote on the impeachment of President Yoon Suk-yeol on Saturday. The impeachment procedure follows President Yoon's unexpected decision to declare a military state of emergency.

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has accepted the resignation of Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun and appointed Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Choi Byung-hyuk, as the new Defense Minister, according to Yonhap news agency.

Dutch Defence Minister Ruben Brekelmans states that increasing defense spending norm is not necessary to prevent war, despite NATO's call for more investment in defense.

Australian woman, Donna Nelson, has been sentenced to six years in Japan for smuggling two kilograms of methamphetamine into the country. Despite claiming innocence, Nelson was found guilty of drug smuggling after the narcotics were discovered hidden in a fake bottom of her suitcase.

Germany is considering sending troops to Ukraine in case of a possible ceasefire with the Russian aggressor. Paris and London are also contemplating similar actions.

Former nurse Lucy Letby, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for the deaths of babies and attempted murders, has been questioned about other suspicious deaths.

Iran finds itself in a dilemma as its regional influence diminishes due to recent setbacks in Syria and Lebanon, leading to concerns about its power position and potential development of nuclear weapons.

The controversial South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol unexpectedly declared and then revoked a military state of emergency, causing political turmoil in the country.

Following an unexpected military coup attempt by President Yoon Suk-yeol, South Korea is in a state of political turmoil as opposition parties initiate impeachment proceedings.

The United States has accused China of engaging in 'dangerous maneuvers' in the South China Sea, following an incident involving Chinese and Filipino vessels.

Eindhoven chipmaker NXP is partnering with Taiwanese TSMC giant to expand a billion-dollar factory in Singapore for the Chinese market.

South Korean ministers express their intention to collectively offer their resignation to the premier following the emergency declared by President Yoon Suk-yeol.

Outrage and criticism have erupted in the US following President Joe Biden's pardon of his son Hunter Biden, with Democrats accusing the president of providing special treatment to his family.

Korea expert Remco Breuker from Leiden University considers the actions of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol as a coup attempt.

President Yoon Suk-yeol of South Korea has declared a state of emergency in a late-night televised address, leading to backlash from his own party and the opposition.

Dutch companies from the wind sector are stepping in to help Ukraine by building a series of windmills amidst the ongoing energy crisis in the war-torn country.

Replicas of a sword from the Harry Potter franchise have been recalled in Japan as they violate the country's weapon law.

President-elect Donald Trump is known for his advocacy of the Madman Theory, utilizing unpredictability as a strategic political instrument. Learn more about this theory and its implications in the upcoming administration.

The Malta summit marked the end of the Cold War, but recent events suggest otherwise. Learn about the historic meeting and its relevance today.

Cryptic messages, conspiracy theories, and surrendered luggage add a bizarre twist to the missing person case of Hannah (30).

The death toll from the intensified conflict in Syria has risen above five hundred, according to an observatory group. The British-Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reports that in addition to hundreds of militants and military personnel, nearly dozens of civilians have been killed.

Criticism of President Joe Biden's decision to pardon his son Hunter is drawing attention to the long-standing tradition of controversial pardons in the United States.

Tech millionaire Bryan Johnson (48) is spending a fortune on anti-aging measures to delay death as long as possible. Read about his extreme attempts to defy aging.

A bear managed to evade capture in a supermarket for two days before being caught by Japanese police.

President Biden has granted clemency to his son Hunter despite previous claims, while Trump criticizes the decision and calls for pardoning Capitol rioters.

Iran has pledged full support to the Syrian government following rebel attacks on Aleppo, the country's second city.

A storm sweeping over Greece has claimed the lives of at least two people and caused damage to roads and buildings.

A police report holds former Brazil president responsible for thwarted coup, accusing Bolsonaro of actively participating in the plot.