Monday, Jan 20, 2025 12:06PM
BBC News : Malaysia's king, Sultan Muhammad V, has unexpectedly abdicated in an historic first. No Malaysian monarch has stepped away from the throne since the cou... FULL STORY >>
BBC News : The withdrawal of US troops from Syria depends on certain conditions, US National Security Adviser John Bolton says, in a further indication that the pro... FULL STORY >>
BBC News : A special Afghan tribunal has convicted three men of being involved in the murder of BBC journalist Ahmad Shah, a spokesman for the attorney general's of... FULL STORY >>
BBC News : Extensive debris has washed up on islands off the Dutch north coast after some 270 containers including chemicals fell off a cargo ship in a storm. As the extent of pollution became clear on five islands ... FULL STORY >>
BBC News : South Korea's spy agency has told officials that North Korea's ambassador to Italy has disappeared. The announcement follows unconfirmed reports that Pyongyang's top diplomat in Italy had sought asylum fro... FULL STORY >>
BBC NEWS : Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged the people of Taiwan to accept it "must and will be" reunited with China. In a speech marking 40 years since the start of improving ties, he reiterated Beijing's cal... FULL STORY >>
BBC News : A rescue helicopter has crashed near the world's longest zipline in the UAE, killing its crew. The Agusta 139 helicopter was on a rescue mission at Jebel Jais, a mountain in the Ras al-Khaimah emirate, whe... FULL STORY >>
BBC News : Data abuse has "darkened" technology's potential, the EU's Competition Commissioner has warned. In an interview for the BBC's Today programme, Margrethe Vestager criticised the tech giants for misusing dat... FULL STORY >>
The Guardian : Three British tourists including a child have been killed after a 4x4 crashed while crossing a bridge in Iceland. Four other people, including two children, were critically injured during the incident, ... FULL STORY >>
BBC News : Stock markets in the US have seen significant rises, with the Dow Jones up by nearly 5% and the technology-focused Nasdaq rising by nearly 6%. In Asia, markets were following suit on Thursday, with Japan's... FULL STORY >>
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