Trump sanctions International Criminal Court, calls it 'illegitimate'

Jas Min via Unsplash offers advice on bowel retraining to help with chronic constipation, a common issue affecting many UK adults. The practice involves sitting on the toilet at the same time each day to regulate bowel movements, with tips such as contracting abdominal muscles if nothing happens. It is recommended to consult a doctor if constipation persists or if there are concerning symptoms like blood in stool or unexplained weight loss. Full Article

UK house prices reached a new record average high of £299,138 in January, with a 0.7 per cent month-on-month increase. Annual growth slowed to three per cent, the slowest rate since July 2024, following a market-wide decrease in December. Halifax's head of mortgages, Amanda Bryden, noted the recovery as a positive sign, despite affordability challenges, with strong demand for new mortgages and growth in lending. Full Article

TechEagle plans to invest Rs 100 crore in the next three years to meet the increasing demand for drones in public safety. The company has introduced an autonomous UAV for disaster relief and law enforcement, showcasing advanced domestic engineering. Additionally, TechEagle has secured a contract with the Himachal government, highlighting its commitment to providing innovative solutions for safety and disaster response. Full Article

Merz expressed disapproval of interference in Germany's elections by individuals in Trump's circle, amidst accusations of election interference and extremism normalization. Additionally, he emphasized Germany's resistance to potential tariffs on European goods by the U.S., stating Europe would retaliate if necessary. Concerns were also raised regarding U.S. support for Ukraine, with Merz aiming to convince the U.S. government of the importance of backing Ukraine, highlighting the need for an open discussion with Trump. Full Article

Julianne Hough, previously intentional about dating, has adjusted her approach for 2025, embracing a more playful and fun attitude which has led to a joyful month. Despite wanting to build a family with a male partner, Julianne has admitted to being open about her sexuality. Content with her current state, she remains open to whatever the future may hold. Full Article

The JSE Ventures Voluntary Carbon Market, in partnership with Xpansiv, facilitated the first trades of carbon credits eligible as offsets against South Africa's Carbon Tax, with 10,000 credits traded at $8.25 per credit, equivalent to 80% of the current tax rate. The market allows for buying and selling of carbon and renewable energy credits for compliance and voluntary programs, with the recent launch of International Renewable Energy Certificates to offset "scope two" emissions. This initiative...