Adnan Rasheed 
MELBOURNE, Jan. 5, 2026 — Novak Djokovic announced Sunday that he is stepping away entirely from the Professional Tennis Players Association, citing concerns about the organization’s transparency, governance, and how his image and voice were represented. The 24 time Grand Slam champion said he plans to focus on his tennis career and family following disagreements with … Read more
On Jan. 4, millions of players worldwide encountered difficulties accessing League of Legends, the popular multiplayer online battle arena game from Riot Games. Reports surfaced of clients freezing during launch, login attempts failing, and matches failing to load across multiple regions. According to Downdetector, over 7,000 users reported issues at the peak of the outage, with … Read more
CHARLOTTE, N.C — The Carolina Panthers clinched the NFC South title on Sunday, ending a seven year absence from the NFL playoffs. Thanks to the Atlanta Falcons’ 19-17 victory over the New Orleans Saints at Mercedes Benz Stadium. Carolina secured the division despite a 16-14 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers the previous day, aided … Read more
Denmark’s prime minister has warned President Donald Trump to stop what she called “threats” over Greenland, pushing back forcefully against renewed US rhetoric suggesting the Arctic territory could be taken over by Washington. The comments, delivered this week by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, sharpen a diplomatic dispute involving NATO allies and revive long standing tensions … Read more
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J — The NFL’s 2025 regular season has reached its final stretch, with most playoff berths now secured and only a few spots remaining up for grabs. Following Week 17, twelve teams have officially clinched playoff positions, while four teams remain in contention entering the season’s last weekend. Fans around the globe are … Read more
OPEC+ kept oil output unchanged Sunday after a brief online meeting, as the producer group moved to preserve market stability while avoiding discussion of mounting political turmoil among several of its members, including tensions in the Middle East and a sudden power shift in Venezuela. KEY POINTS The decision to hold production steady underscores OPEC+’s … Read more
Former Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson said her twin babies have been diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy type one. A rare and severe genetic condition that doctors say may prevent them from ever walking, highlighting renewed concerns over delayed diagnosis and newborn screening gaps in the UK. KEY POINTS Jesy Nelson, thirty four, shared the … Read more
Ripple’s XRP token reclaimed the closely watched $2 level this week after a sharp, high volume rally. Reopening debate across global crypto markets over whether the move marks the start of a sustained advance or another short lived breakout. The price surge, recorded during early January trading, comes as investors weigh technical signals against XRP’s … Read more
CARACAS, Venezuela — The sudden capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by US forces and Washington’s decision to recognize Vice President Delcy Rodríguez as an interim leader have triggered a Venezuela power transition with far reaching political, economic and regional consequences, according to US, Venezuelan and international officials. KEY POINTS The detention of Mr. Maduro … Read more
WASHINGTON — Following a US military operation that captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, the United States will temporarily oversee governance in Venezuela. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Sunday, as the Trump administration seeks to secure oil assets, curb drug trafficking, and ensure regional stability. KEY POINTS The capture of Nicolás Maduro marks an unprecedented intervention … Read more
