Why South Korean protesters are using U.S. flags and a pro-Trump slogan
Both supporters and critics of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol are using American symbolism, from the “Stop the Steal” slogan to the Virginia state flag.
New York becomes the first U.S. city with a congestion charge despite opposition
Motorists entering Manhattan’s busiest neighborhoods will now have to pay up to $9 in congestion charges, as New York City’s first-in-the-nation Congestion Relief Zone officially launched Sunday.
Who collaborated with the Nazis? 425,000 suspects named as one country reckons with its WWII past
The Netherlands has named 425,000 people suspected of collaborating with the Nazis during World War Two as part of The Huygens Institute’s “War in Court” project,
Hamas releases video of Israeli hostage Liri Albag as ceasefire talks resume
It comes as Israel intensified strikes on Gaza, killing 88 people over the past 24 hours, the Hamas-run health ministry says.
Rwanda-backed rebels seize key town in DR Congo
It is the second town seized by the group in as many days in the mineral-rich North Kivu province.
New York becomes first US city with congestion charge
The scheme has faced resistance, including from President-elect Donald Trump.
Naomi Osaka suffers abdominal injury in run-up to Australian Open
Four-time Grand Slam champion pulls out of her first WTA final in three years after winning the first set.
Palestinian Authority suppresses criticism of Jenin operation in West Bank
The PA's ban on Al Jazeera is part of a broader crackdown on those criticising its operation in the Jenin camp.
Why has Ivory Coast’s national dish attieke become a global icon?
UN cultural agency UNESCO recognises the fermented cassava meal that takes days to prepare as a living heritage object.
Why is Honduras threatening to expel US troops?
Honduras' threat to reconsider military ties marks a significant moment in Latin American ties with the US, say experts.
On This Day, Jan. 5: Scientists discover dwarf planet Eris
On Jan. 5, 2005, Eris was discovered. It was considered the largest known dwarf planet in the solar system until a year later when Pluto was downgraded from being a planet.
Famous birthdays for Jan. 5: Bradley Cooper, Robert Duvall
Actor Bradley Cooper turns 50 and actor Robert Duvall turns 94, among the famous birthdays for Jan. 5.
This 1 Common Phone Charger Habit Could Actually Be A Major Safety Hazard
You could get seriously injured — or put your home at risk — if you do this.
Australia beat India to reclaim Border-Gavaskar Trophy and enter WTC final
Hosts seal a six-wicket win in Sydney Test to clinch the series 3-1 and set up a WTC final against South Africa.
