Donald Trump is set to return to the Oval Office in 2025, bringing with him a renewed focus on H-1B visas. Trump's stance on H-1B visas, which have long been a contentious issue, continues to stir debate. Critics argue that these visas displace American workers, especially in the tech sector, while others contend that they are necessary to address the country's growing tech talent shortage. With H-1B applications facing significant cost hikes and regulatory changes, the program's future remains uncertain. Watch in for more details!

Indian Immigrants Key To U.S. Tech Innovation

China's economy has shown resilience despite challenges from the trade war, the pandemic, and a collapse in the property market. According to the latest five-year census by the National Bureau of Statistics, the country's GDP was revised upward by 2.7%, reaching approximately $17.7 trillion. The manufacturing sector, despite facing external pressures, continues to be a major employer, with over 104.8 million workers in 2023.

China's Hi-tech Sector Grows, Driving China’s Economic Shift

Private detectives in Germany are cashing in on a new trend—tracking employees suspected of faking sick leave. Marcus Lentz, head of the Lentz Group, says his agency now handles up to 1,200 such cases annually, double the number from just a few years ago. From catching workers helping with family businesses to renovating homes while on extended sick leave, these investigators are uncovering hidden stories behind rising absenteeism.

Private Detectives In High Demand Amid Rising Sick Leaves In Germany

As the holiday season wraps up, it seems consumers are cutting back on the sip and splurging more on sweets. While bars and restaurants are still buzzing with holiday traffic, the indulgence game has shifted in a big way—desserts are being scooped up at home, and drinks are being poured down in volume. According to a report by Technomic, dessert prices have risen by 3.2% this year, but instead of flocking to restaurants, Americans are opting for easier, sweeter alternatives. A growing 39% of dessert lovers are picking up pre-packaged treats, while 38% are embracing the do-it-yourself route.

What Are Holiday Diners Calling For?

War has been a constant drain on global economies, with devastating effects that linger long after the fighting ends. From the cost of rebuilding post-war Europe after World War II to the lasting economic scars left by conflicts in West Asia, the financial toll of war is staggering. Watch in for more details!

Global Economy Feels The Burden Of War’s Ripple Effects

As 2024 comes to an end, let's look back at a year of significant challenges for the global workforce. From technology to automotive, healthcare to banking, layoffs defined much of this year's economic story. Today, we take you through the industries and companies that shaped this difficult year for millions of workers. Watch in for more details!

Study: Over 1.1 Mn People Lost Their Jobs Worldwide In 2024

Israel's Army Chief, Herzi Halevi has claimed what he says is a military victory over Hezbollah, asking the government to restart the local economy. This comes after Israel entered into a truce with the Iran-backed group on November 27th.

Israel Beat Hezbollah Militarily, But ‘True Victory’ Means Reviving North: IDF Chief

President-elect Donald Trump has backed tech billionaire Elon Musk on the special visa program, which would enable highly skilled workers to enter the country. Talking to the New York Post, Trump expressed support for the initiative. Watch in for more details!

Trump Sides With Musk On H-1B Visa Programme

Pakistan and Afghanistan have reportedly agreed to a ceasefire after recent border clashes. This comes after Pakistan reportedly responded with retaliatory fire to firing by Taliban soldiers late on Saturday night. Watch in for more details!

Pakistan, Afghanistan Agree On Truce After Pak Claims Taliban Forces Targeted Its Outposts

As part of the New Year's celebration, China welcomed 2025 with a vibrant lantern show. The stunning display of lights created a magical atmosphere for both locals and tourists. This celebration is part of a long-standing tradition in China, where lantern festivals are held to mark important occasions and strengthen community bonds. Watch to know more.

Festive Lantern Illuminate China's Night Sky

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