Trump criticizes Hezbollah's conduct during talks with Netanyahu, citing regional threats.

Indian gold loans surged 128.5% year-on-year to ₹3.38 lakh crore by October 2025, driven by rural and semi-urban demand.

Poland’s economy grows strongly in 2025, with inflation falling and rates cut, boosting growth prospects.

Brunei's economy grew 0.03% in Q3 2025, driven by oil and gas despite a decline in non-oil sectors.

A Georgia deputy shot a man during a warrant check after he tried to run over officers; the man was injured but not critically, and no one else was hurt.

K-9 Finn, a Hancock County police dog, retired after 9 years, 247 calls, and key roles in crimes, missing persons, and narcotics.

Belkin recalls 20K USB-C power bank in Ireland over fire risk from defective battery.

Three U.S. Treasury ETFs announced dividend payouts on Dec. 31, with UTEN raising its yield to 4.0%.

Iowa to let community colleges offer bachelor’s degrees in key fields starting in 2026.

South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden awarded $1.4 million in grants on Dec. 30, 2025, drawing criticism over potential political favoritism.