Reports: Musk’s DOGE seeks access to US tax system, sparking alarm at IRS and raising privacy concerns 17 February 2025
US media: Trump administration to lay off almost 10,000 USAID staff, leaving fewer than 300 employees and sparking backlash 7 February 2025
Indonesia’s Prabowo expands military role in government, sparking concerns of democratic backslide 28 January 2025
Spanish tourist killed by ‘panic-stricken’ elephant at Thai sanctuary, sparking safety concerns 6 January 2025
Thai garland seller ‘Bank Leicester’, 21, dies after whisky challenge, sparking outrage; activist offers legal help 26 December 2024
Pint-sized panic: The viral Guinness craze draining UK pubs and sparking stout rationing 16 December 2024
Israel demolishes cultural sites in east Jerusalem’s Silwan, sparking outcry from Palestinians, foreign govts 15 November 2024
Animal conservation milestone: Endangered Indian bustard chick hatches through artificial insemination, sparking hope 28 October 2024
Netflix’s ‘Uprising’ to open Asia’s largest Busan Film Festival, sparking debate over streaming’s impact on cinema 2 October 2024
