Indonesian authorities find wreckage of missing surveillance plane with 11 on board
There were eight crew members and three passengers on board the plane.
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Scrapping direct regional elections in Indonesia shifts power to elites, analysts warn
They say such a proposal is driven by political convenience and will move corruption behind closed doors.
Trump says he'll protect time slot for Army-Navy game by executive order
President Trump on Saturday said he will sign an executive order to secure an "EXCLUSIVE" four-hour time slot for the annual Army-Navy college football game in December. "The Army-Navy Game is one of our Greatest American Traditions — Unmatched Patriotism, Courage, and Honor!"
Iran protest death toll surges to over 3,300: Activist group
A human rights group on Saturday found that the number of deaths during widespread anti-government protests in Iran has reached over 3,300. The Human Rights Group Activist News Agency verified the latest death toll after three weeks of protests, with 4,382 cases that the group
Latest high-tech Japanese toilets can check health via stool analysis
Users can even receive dietary advice based on analysis of their bowel movement.
Malaysian journalist released on bail following sedition arrest linked to controversial question posed at public forum
Rex Tan, who has since resigned from news outlet Free Malaysia Today, had posed a question alleged to contain racial elements at the “Gaza Exposes the Complicity of International Actors” lecture featuring British politician George Galloway.
South Korea reports first African swine fever case in 2 months
To prevent the spread, officials culled 20,000 pigs at the affected farm.
Schumer: Democrats will try to block Trump's Greenland tariffs
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Saturday said Senate Democrats will block President Trump's new 10 percent tariffs to be implemented on European countries over his calls for the U.S. to acquire Greenland. "Donald Trump’s foolhardy tariffs have already driven up
Goblin Sushi is a cooking sim about a goblin who cooks sushi for other sushi-loving goblins
If I could I'd be gobblin' sushi every day.
Leavitt told CBS News that Trump would sue if his interview was cut short on air: Reports
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told CBS News that President Trump would sue the media outlet if it cut its 13-minute interview with the president, according to multiple news reports on Saturday. CBS News's Tony Dokoupil interviewed Trump on Tuesday for the "CBS
Strategas chief Jason Trennert’s cancer battle made him appreciate the little things: ‘Privilege to be alive’
Cancer can be a wake-up call — often to the things we haven’t fully appreciated in life.
With Milei present and Lula absent, Mercosur and EU sign landmark deal in Asunción
The European Union and South America’s Mercosur bloc signed their long-negotiated association and free trade agreement on Saturday in Paraguay, with Argentina’s President Javier Milei attending the ceremony and Brazil’s Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva absent, represented instead by
Faisal Islam: Trump's Greenland threats to allies are without parallel
The US president's latest threats will baffle the leaders of allied nations, writes the BBC's economics editor.
Pokémon Go Grookey Community Day event guide
Grookey Community Day takes place on Jan. 18. Here's how to find a shiny and what to look out for.
Fallout reunites with Magic: The Gathering for cards featuring characters from New Vegas, the TV show, and more Dogmeat
Finally, we can tap Walton Goggins.
British Gas took 15 months to refund me £1,500. It's absurd
Beth Kojder said it was frustrating it took so long to get her money back, given the ombudsman had ruled in her favour nearly a year ago.
Nasa's mega Moon rocket arrives at launch pad for Artemis II mission
Final preparations now get underway for the first crewed mission to the Moon in more than 50 years.
Skyrim mod The Rot Below promises a '3–6 hour dungeon experience' and is fully voice-acted
By actual humans too.
Missing Malaysian actress Nadia Kesuma dies in Saudi Arabia
The actress's daughter said her mother died from a heart attack.
Trump puts $1B price tag on Gaza peace board permanent seats: Reports
President Trump will ask countries that want to join his "Board of Peace" to oversee Gaza to pay $1 billion for membership, according to reporting from Bloomberg and The Atlantic on Saturday. A draft charter seen by both outlets showed that Trump will serve as the executive
The Trump mandate: Who needs Palestinians to run their own lives in Gaza?
Seventy-eight years after the Nakba and the end of the British Mandate, and after generations of dreaming of self-determination and seeking to realize it, Palestinians face a new, American governance framework – without any Palestinians on board
One cure for sour feelings about politics: Getting people to love their hometowns
Eileen Higgins won a historic victory in December. She became the first woman ever elected mayor of Miami, as well as its first Democratic mayor since 1997.
Trump wants nations to pay $1 billion to stay on his peace board, report says
Jan 17 (Reuters) - The Trump administration wants nations to pay $1 billion to stay on his peace board, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday, citing a draft charter. United States President Donald Trump would serve as its inaugural chairman and each member state shall serve a
US-EU trade deal in jeopardy over Trump's new tariffs
European leaders on Saturday said the trade deal with the U.S. and the European Union is on hold after President Trump announced new 10 percent tariffs on Denmark and other European countries over his growing rhetoric to acquire Greenland. President of the European People's
Minecraft-like Hytale got a huge dinosaur update just a few days after release
Foxes should be less inclined to kill you now.
US strike in Syria kills al Qaeda leader tied to deaths of Iowa National Guard troops
The U.S. military conducted a strike in northwest Syria on Friday that killed an Al-Qaeda leader with ties to an alleged ISIS gunman who killed three Americans in an ambush last month, according to U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM). CENTCOM on Saturday identified the deceased
Heavy rains in eastern Australia spark flash floods, 20 rescued
SYDNEY, Jan 18 - Australian authorities on Sunday said 20 people were rescued from floodwaters in the eastern state of New South Wales after torrential rains sparked warnings for residents to move to higher ground.
Armed robbers steal $100,000 worth of Pokéstock from New York City Pokémon store
Thief is a Dark-type move introduced in Generation 2.
Sunday shows preview: Trump faces scrutiny over Greenland, Iran moves
President Trump is facing scrutiny over his increasing demands for the U.S. to acquire Greenland, facing pushback from Danish and Greenlandic leaders, some Republican lawmakers and a majority of Americans. The president has frequently said the U.S. needs the island territory
How street vendors and waste pickers can help cities manage growth
The Milan Urban Food Policy Pact recently renewed global commitments to sustainable and equitable urban food systems. The pact has been signed by 330 cities around the world that have pledged to improve food production and distribution and to reduce waste.
'Young 40s': Gen Z has found a new way to mock millennials for their style in South Korea
Even the iPhone, long considered the preserve of the youth, has been recast as a tacky trademark of Young 40s.
Mysterious iron 'bar' discovered in famous nebula
A mysterious bar-shaped cloud of iron has been discovered inside the iconic Ring Nebula by a European team led by astronomers at University College London (UCL) and Cardiff University.
Jamie-Lynn Sigler Kept Her MS Diagnosis a Secret for 25 Years Fearing She’d ‘Never Work Again’
Jamie-Lynn Sigler got emotional during a recent interview with ABC (via Entertainment Weekly) in which she discussed her recent guest spot on “Grey’s Anatomy” as a doctor with multiple sclerosis. She said the role was extremely personal, given that she was diagnosed with the
Spanberger calls for unity as she becomes Virginia's first female governor
Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) called for unity and pledged to “work tirelessly” for Virginians as she was sworn in as the Commonwealth’s first female governor on Saturday. “It is the honor of my life to stand before you and take the oath today,” Spanberger said as she stood on
Living together with differences: Mathematical model shows how to reduce social friction without forcing consensus
Opinion polarization is often considered as the primary driver of social friction, leading to exhaustive efforts to force a consensus. However, new research suggests a more pragmatic goal: reducing the friction of disagreement without necessarily eliminating the diversity of
Growing up alongside deadly fires inspired me to study them—and fight flames with swarms of drones
Growing up in Greece, wildfires were a constant presence each summer. In 2007, I remember watching TV footage of fires ravaging the Peloponnese peninsula and island of Evia, destroying forests and homes, taking lives. The sight of helicopters and firefighting aircraft crossing
