Taiwan's Lai Says Island Must Show 'Determination' To Defend Itself
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Wednesday the island must boost defence spending and "demonstrate its determination" to protect itself, in a New Year's speech just weeks before Donald Trump ...
South Korea Says Boeing Inspections Target Landing Gear After Fatal Crash
South Korea said a special inspection of all Boeing 737-800 models operated by local carriers was examining the landing gear, after a fatal Jeju Air crash involving the model killed 179.
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London Welcomes 2025 With Huge Fireworks Display
Thousands of people line the banks of the Thames River to watch the 2025 New Year fireworks as they light up the sky around the London Eye. The Barron's news department was not involved in the ...
FBI Makes Its Largest Bomb Bust On Virginia Farm
The FBI uncovered more than 150 homemade bombs on a farm in Virginia in what is thought to be the largest such seizure in the agency's history, according to court documents filed this week.
S. Korea Says Initial Data Extracted From Jeju Air Crash Black Box Voice Recorder
Investigators probing a Jeju Air crash which killed 179 people in the worst aviation disaster on South Korean soil have extracted the initial data from one of the Boeing 737-800's black boxes, an ...
Cuban Journalist Says Authorities Forced Him Into Exile
A Cuban independent journalist and critic of the island's communist government accused authorities on Tuesday of forcing him into exile because of his work and social media posts.
Zelensky Vows Ukraine Will Do Everything In 2025 To Stop Russia
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday vowed that his country would use 2025 to fight for an end to Russia's ...
US Capitol Riot Fugitive Seeks Asylum In Canada
An American man who absconded after being sentenced to prison for his role in the US Capitol riot is now seeking political asylum in Canada, as he hopes for a pardon when Donald Trump returns to the ...
Musk Flummoxes Internet With 'Kekius Maximus' Persona
Elon Musk adopted the moniker "Kekius Maximus" on X Tuesday, sparking speculation among his 210 million followers about his ...
Ukraine Will Do Everything In 2025 To 'Stop Russia And End The War': Zelensky
Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky in an address to the nation to mark the new year on Tuesday said that his country would do all it could to end the war with Moscow in 2025 and halt Russian ...
Rockets' Thompson, Heat's Rozier Suspended After NBA Game Brawl
The NBA has suspended Houston forward Amen Thompson for two games and Miami guard Terry Rozier for one for their roles in the ...
Financial Advisors’ 2025 Business Goals: From M&A to Training
For this week’s Barron’s Advisor Big Q, we asked leaders of financial advisor business to lay out some of their business ...