China Considers Taxing Condoms, Subsidizing Childcare to Raise Birth Rate
China Imposes Sales Tax on Contraceptives Amidst Efforts to Boost Birth Rates. Beginning January 1st, individuals in China will face a 13% sales tax on contraceptives, while childcare services will…
EU Foreign Policy Chief Dismisses Russian Allegations of Ukrainian Attack on Government Infrastructure
The European Union’s top diplomat has characterized Moscow’s assertions that Ukraine targeted Russian government sites as a “deliberate distraction” intended to undermine the ongoing peace process. Kaja Kallas’ social media…
Bulgaria Adopts Euro After Overcoming Hurdles
“`html Bulgaria, recognized as the European Union’s economically weakest member, is poised to become the 21st member of the eurozone, surpassing nations such as Poland, the Czech Republic, and Hungary,…
Ake Turns Down West Ham Transfer: Thursday’s Rumor Roundup
Nathan Ake declines interest from West Ham; Bayern Munich and Paris St-Germain join Manchester United in pursuit of Yan Diomande; Brennan Johnson reportedly set for Crystal Palace medical. Defender Nathan…
Cole Departs Leicester After 18 Years, Citing “Heavy Heart”
Dan Cole reached the World Cup final with England in 2019 Leicester Tigers stalwart Dan Cole is set to depart the club after an 18-year tenure, citing personal reasons. Cole,…
Nilden Set to Join Sister at Tottenham
Matilda Nilden boasts a distinguished international pedigree, having represented Sweden at various youth levels from Under-16 to Under-23. Tottenham Hotspur have reached an agreement to acquire winger Matilda Nilden from…
Machu Picchu Train Collision: Passenger Recounts “Chaos” Following Head-On Impact
A passenger has described a scene of “chaos” following a head-on collision between two trains in Peru, near the popular tourist destination of Machu Picchu. Niels Honkoop, 33, recounted to…
Waitrose Recalls Bottled Water Due to Potential Glass Contamination
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued a warning regarding a bottled water product sold at Waitrose, indicating it may contain glass fragments and should be returned to the point…
Relive Every Premier League Goal of the Month Winner from 2025
There was an error Relive every winning goal from Match of the Day’s Goal of the Month competition throughout 2025, along with a selection of the finest Premier League goals…
Precious Metals End Year on a Volatile Note After Blockbuster Run
“`html Gold and silver markets concluded the year with notable volatility, capping off what is projected to be their most substantial annual gains since 1979. The price of gold surged…