DW has all the updates as the world celebrates the end of 2025 and looks forward to 2026. New Year's Eve marks the end of a turbulent 2025 shaped by US trade tariffs, a shaky Gaza truce and stalled ...

Mercedes-Benz Stadium will host eight games at next summer's men's soccer World Cup. Kevin C. Cox / Getty Images Tickets to the 2026 World Cup are among the most coveted tickets in sports. Buying them ...

The “Blind to the World” quest in Where Winds Meet is one of the first Qinghe regional side quests in the game. You can pick it up as soon as you reach the Crimson Cliff — but although it’s fairly ...

The world has a new most populous city. Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta, tops a ranking that is increasingly dominated by Asia. It edged out Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, and Japan's Tokyo to earn the ...

Nigeria have beaten Gabon 4-1 to advance to the play-off final of African qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. They needed extra time to make it through after Mario Lemina’s late deflected effort ...

This is Donald Trump’s world—we’re all just living in it. The disruptor-in-chief was the biggest factor shaping global affairs in 2025, and that will be the case for as long as he remains in the White ...

Tomokuni Tsuji speaks with Monocle about retail expansion in Asia, new character strategies, and why the brand’s enduring focus on joy keeps its business thriving across generations. When Tomokuni ...

The International Tennis Federation (ITF) will become ‘World Tennis’ in 2026, following an overwhelming majority vote from its member national tennis associations in favour of the proposal at the ITF ...

An HR advisor with a background in recruitment and HRIS functions, with a passion for video games and writing. Oliver grew up playing Call of Duty with his siblings and has garnered 1000s of hours ...

The New York Times has long believed the potential audience for its subscriptions isn’t just New Yorkers or Americans but “every curious, English-speaking person seeking to understand and engage with ...

A Princeton nuclear physicist. A mechanical engineer who helped NASA explore manufacturing in space. A US National Institutes of Health neurobiologist. Celebrated mathematicians. And over half a dozen ...