Australia urges swift approval of superannuation tax changes to boost retirement savings before deadline.

Canada strengthens drug laws to curb fentanyl and meth production by regulating precursor chemicals and equipment.

Mississippi faces a record 6,907 educator vacancies for 2025-26 due to low pay and ending pandemic flexibilities.

Afrobeats star Davido headlines the free AFCON 2025 kick-off concert in Rabat, Morocco, on December 20, 2025.

Piramal Finance sells 14.72% stake in Shriram Life to Sanlam for ₹600 crore, pending approval, to strengthen its balance sheet.

The Padres signed injured pitcher Triston McKenzie to a minor league deal with spring training invite.

Two Great Falls officials arrested for secretly tracking council members’ cars using town funds.

Charlamagne Tha God lands $200M iHeartMedia deal, keeping him on "The Breakfast Club" and expanding his podcast network with a Netflix partnership.

The Angels signed infielder Luis Rengifo to a $28 million, two-year deal with a 2028 option, avoiding arbitration.

A 13-year-old Irish boy died after entering the River Finn near Stranorlar on Dec. 18, 2025.