‘It makes no sense’: Retro blue VW van miraculously survives deadly LA wildfire
Preston Martin figured the vehicle he slept in for a year during college was a goner, given that he parked it in a neighbourhood where homes and cars had been reduced to rubble and charred metal. ...
Watch: UK prison ‘like an airport’ as criminals use drones to deliver weapons and drugs ...
Police have “ceded the airspace above two high-security prisons to organised crime gangs”, UK report says. ...
Biden, Trump security advisers meet to pass ceremonial baton
Top advisers to U.S. President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump put aside their differences - mostly - for a symbolic "passing of the torch" event focused on national security issues on Tuesday. Biden national security adviser Jake Sullivan passed a
South Korean law enforcement officers detain impeached President Yoon
Seoul, South Korea – South Korean law enforcement officials on Wednesday detained impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his brief imposition of martial law last month. In a video message recorded before he was escorted to the headquarters of an
Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea's impeached president, detained in probe into martial law order
South Korea's anti-corruption agency says impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has been detained hours after hundreds of the agency's investigators and police officers arrived at his presidential compound to apprehend him. ...
South Korean impeached President Yoon detained by law enforcement officers
Hundreds of investigators and police officers arrived at the Yoon Suk Yeol’s presidential compound and waited for hours to apprehend him. ...
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1st LD: S. Korean president arrested in residence over martial law imposition
SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was arrested in presidential residence Wednesday, becoming the country's first sitting president
Liverpool maintains lead in Premier after draw as Potter works West Ham magic
LONDON, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- Liverpool maintained their six-point lead in the Premier League after a 1-1 draw away to Nottingham Forest on Tuesday night. Forest striker Chris Wood continued his excellent season with a left-foot finish to put his side ahead in
Strike teams from Las Vegas Valley protecting homes, firefighters in LA
Two strike teams from the Las Vegas Valley continue their weeklong efforts in Southern California providing support to fire personnel and residents impacted by multiple fires in various cities, according to
Australia’s prime minister demands Russia explain what happened to Australian POW
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says his government will take the “strongest
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South Korean law enforcement officers detain impeached President Yoon SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s anti-corruption agency says impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has been detained hours after hundreds of the agency’s investigators and police officers
Lohri festival celebrated in India
Indian college students wearing traditional Punjabi attire celebrate the Lohri festival in Amritsar district of India's northern Punjab state, Jan. 13, 2025. The Lohri festival event is celebrated annually on Jan.
Interactive light installations attract visitors in London
A child plays with an art installation named Quantum Jungle at Young V&A; in London, Britain, Jan. 14, 2025. Quantum Jungle, an interactive light installation, features a
S. Korean president arrested in residence over martial law imposition
SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was arrested in presidential residence Wednesday, becoming the country's first sitting president to be kept in custody
Jehovah’s Witnesses in the Czech Republic: The Strange Theories of Zdeněk Vojtíšek
The Czech anti-cult professor offered an incorrect representation of what consequences the dissolution of the Jehovah’s Witness would have in his country. by Massimo Introvigne Professor Zdeněk Vojtíšek. From Facebook. On January 2, 2025, “Bitter Winter”
Republican senator previously seen as a roadblock to Pete Hegseth's nomination says she'll back him to lead the Pentagon
Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa, who had been seen as a key Republican skeptic of Pete Hegseth’s nomination to lead the Defense Department, said she will support him after his performance at Tuesday's confirmation hearing. “Our next commander in chief
Mozambique to get new president amid swirl of protest
There is a huge question over Daniel Chapo's legitimacy and people are threatening demonstrations. ...
South Korean investigators arrest impeached President Yoon
SEOUL > South Korean authorities arrested impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday over insurrection accusations related to his Dec. 3 martial law declaration, investigators said. ...
More afoot in US House to declare January Tamil heritage month
Washington: Raja Krishnamoorthi, an Indian American lawmaker, introduced a resolution in the US House of Representatives on Tuesday to declare January as Tamil Language and Heritage Month. The resolution coincides with Pongal, a Tamil festival that begins in
Republican Congressman raises questions on US probe into Adani Group
Washington: A Republican lawmaker has asked the US Department of Justice to preserve all records in connection with the “selective prosecution” of billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani and his group of companies by the Biden administration. The
Border crossings in December trend low as Biden administration wraps up
Washington: US officials on Tuesday announced the latest border data, and it suggests the Biden administration is poised to end its term without an expected bump in illegal border crossings. In December, Customs and Border Protection reported 47,300 illegal
Nippon deadline extended as new bid emerges
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania — The bid by Japan's Nippon Steel to buy US Steel may have a new lease of life after the US administration extended a deadline for the Japanese steelmaker to abandon plans to acquire US Steel. The new deadline, now in mid-June,
Inbound visits surge with extended visa-free policies
China saw a spike in foreigners' visits in 2024, a year in which the country kept stepping up efforts to beef up cross-border travel, statistics from the National Immigration Administration showed. Last year, immigration authorities across the country saw more
