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South Korea’s ex-PM Han sentenced to 23 years in prison for aiding insurrection
South Korea’s former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on Wednesday was sentenced to 23 years in prison for aiding and abetting the insurrection of the impeached former President Yoon Suk-yeol.
The Seoul Central District Court handed down the…
Trump threatens 200% tariffs on French wines to get Macron to join ‘Board of Peace’
U.S. President Donald Trump said he will impose a 200% tariff on French wines and champagnes, a move he claimed would push French President Emmanuel Macron to join Trump’s Board of Peace initiative aimed at resolving global conflicts.…
Trump to meet global CEOs in Davos, with US policy in spotlight
Donald Trump is expected to meet global business leaders in Davos on Wednesday, sources familiar with the matter said, as the U.S. President’s presence looms large over the annual gathering of the global elite in Switzerland.
Business…
At least 13 children killed in school bus crash in South Africa
Preliminary reports indicate 11 schoolchildren died at the scene, with two others succumbing to their injuries later in hospital.
At least 13 children have been killed after a truck collided with a school minibus in South Africa’s…
Heavy snow in US strands drivers in 100-vehicle crash
Law enforcement officials said on Monday (Jan 19) that they were working to clear roads after a 100-vehicle crash occurred on snow-blanketed roads in the northern state of Michigan.
Michigan State Police said numerous injuries were…
Trump says he will ‘100%’ carry out Greenland tariffs threat, as EU vows to protect its interests
Donald Trump has vowed to “100%” follow through on his threat to impose tariffs on European countries who oppose his demand to take control of Greenland.
European allies have rallied around Greenland’s sovereignty. Denmark’s foreign…
IMF raises India’s GDP growth projection
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday revised its estimate of India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the current financial year (April 2025-March 2026) upward to 7.3 percent, from its earlier prediction of 6.6 percent.…
Trump threatens new tariffs on countries opposed to Greenland takeover
US President Donald Trump has threatened to place tariffs on nations that do not go along with his ambitions to annex Greenland.
Trump said at a White House meeting that he “may put a tariff on countries if they don’t go along with…
Trump appoints Tony Blair, Marco Rubio and more to Gaza ‘board of peace’
The White House has announced names of the so-called “Board of Peace” that will, under President Donald Trump’s plan, supervise the temporary governance of Gaza.
The names included US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, special envoy Steve…
Iran warns of retaliation if Trump strikes, US withdraws some personnel from bases
The United States is withdrawing some personnel from bases in the Middle East, a U.S. official said on Wednesday, after a senior Iranian official said Tehran had warned neighbours it would hit American bases if Washington strikes.
With…