On the 84th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack, the 2025 ceremony marked a historic first: no survivors attended. With only 12 centenarians still alive, the U.S. Navy and National Park Service now rely on digital archives to preserve memory.
Eintracht Frankfurt hosts Atalanta BC in a crucial Champions League clash on Nov 26, 2025, with analysts predicting a 2-1 home win as Frankfurt's resurgence meets Atalanta's Serie A struggles.
Borussia Dortmund crushed Villarreal 4-0 in the Champions League League Phase, ending a winless streak and jumping to 10 points from five matches, while Villarreal’s knockout hopes all but vanished.
Curaçao, population 165,000, became the smallest nation ever to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after a tense 0-0 draw with Jamaica in Kingston on November 19, 2025, sealing historic CONCACAF qualification.
Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA and Trump ally, was shot dead at a Utah campus debate on Sep 10, 2025, sparking nationwide condemnation and political fallout.
Media outlets News24 and Daily Maverick blocked the Madlanga Commission’s in-camera hearings on 25 Sept 2025, forcing an adjournment and raising South Africa's transparency stakes.
Storm Boris triggered catastrophic floods across Central Europe, killing 28 and causing €4.2 billion in damage, with Romania and Poland among the hardest hit.
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka hit 20 straight Wuhan wins while Italy’s Jasmine Paolini stunned Iga Swiatek, setting up high‑stakes semifinals and a fight for the year‑end No. 1 spot.
Novak Djokovic vomited twice, sprained his ankle and still advanced at the Shanghai Masters amid 80% humidity, setting a record as the oldest ATP 1000 semi‑finalist.