Recent developments, including Abu Dhabi's crown prince visiting Beijing and China's President Xi Jinping outlining key positions, suggest a subtle but significant shift in the global financial order, impacting the US dollar's long-term position.

Twenty Spanish music programmers are reportedly trapped in Mali, a situation occurring amidst claims of attacks by armed groups across the country.

Acclaimed musician Jon Batiste discusses his diverse musical tastes, ranging from Amyl and the Sniffers to Erykah Badu, while also revealing his strong dislike for Steely Dan.

Electronic dance music, particularly house music, has been a significant influence in K-pop for over a decade, with the trend resurging and continuing into 2026, especially among girl groups.