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North Korea test-fired multiple missiles toward its eastern waters on Tuesday, South Korea’s military reported, continuing its weapons demonstrations ahead of Donald Trump’s return to the White House. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff confirmed that short-range ballistic missiles were launched from a northern inland area, flying approximately 155 miles before landing in waters between the Korean Peninsula and Japan. In response, the South Korean military increased surveillance and shared the launch details with U.S. and Japanese militaries. Condemning the test as a “clear provocation,” the Joint Chiefs described it as a serious threat to regional peace and stability. This…

Federal Judge Aileen Cannon on Monday denied a request to extend an injunction that barred the Justice Department from releasing a volume of a report by former special counsel Jack Smith on President-elect Donald Trump’s attempts to overturn his 2020 election loss. Her ruling allows the Justice Department to release the portion of Smith’s report addressing Trump’s efforts to reverse the election results as early as midnight, provided Trump or his legal team do not take further legal action. However, Judge Cannon upheld the prohibition on releasing the portion of the report related to the classified documents case, which the…

Former Australian child star Rory Sykes, known for his appearance on the British TV show “Kiddy Kapers,” was among the victims of the Los Angeles wildfires. Massive wildfires around Los Angeles have now claimed the lives of at least 24 people, with California Governor Gavin Newsom stating that it could be the most devastating natural disaster in US history. The fires have also destroyed thousands of homes. 10 Key Points on the Los Angeles Wildfires: Source

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya announced on Sunday that he plans to attend the inauguration of Donald Trump as U.S. president on January 20. This decision comes as Japan, under Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s government, seeks to reinforce its strong relationship with its key security ally, the United States. Iwaya emphasized Japan’s commitment to building a reliable, trust-based relationship with the incoming Trump administration. He made these remarks during an appearance on the NHK public broadcaster’s talk show. Iwaya also indicated that he was looking to arrange a meeting with Senator Marco Rubio, who Trump has selected to be the…

On Friday, President Frank-Walter Steinmeier dissolved Germany’s lower house of parliament to pave the way for snap elections on Feb. 23 after Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s three-way coalition collapsed. “Especially in difficult times like now, stability requires a government capable of acting and reliable majorities in parliament,” Steinmeier said in Berlin, explaining that this is why early elections were the right way forward for Germany. Steinmeier added in a speech that politics must again focus on problem-solving after the elections. The president, whose role has been largely ceremonial in the post-war era, called for the election campaign to be conducted fairly…

Highlights Germany is actively investigating possible security lapses after a man drove his car into a Christmas market, killing at least five people. The attack, which occurred on December 23, has raised urgent questions about the effectiveness of security measures in the country. As the nation grapples with the aftermath, authorities are under pressure to find answers and prevent similar tragedies in the future, especially with a snap election looming. The man, who has been arrested, is identified as a 50-year-old psychiatrist from Saudi Arabia. Investigators are working to determine the motive behind the attack, as the suspect’s background and…

On Monday, Japanese automakers Nissan and Honda announced that they have entered official talks to merge and create the world’s third-largest automaker by sales. During a press conference, Honda CEO Toshihiro Mibe explained that the companies need greater scale to compete in developing new technologies for electric vehicles and intelligent driving. He stated that a business integration would give the companies an “edge that will not be possible under the current collaboration framework.” The deal aims to share intelligence and resources, deliver economies of scale and synergies, while preserving both brands, he added. A holding company will be formed as…

Houston Texans star receiver Tank Dell suffered a potentially devastating knee injury during the third quarter of Saturday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs. The injury, which resulted in Dell being carted off the field, visibly affected several of his teammates, who struggled to hold back tears on the sidelines. The injury occurred on a play that initially seemed like a cause for celebration. Dell caught a 30-yard touchdown pass from quarterback CJ Stroud, pulling the Texans (9-5) within a single point of the Chiefs, 17-16. However, as Dell made the catch in the back of the end zone, he…

U.S. Navy pilots safely ejected over the Red Sea on Sunday after what appeared to be friendly fire shot down the F/A-18 fighter jet they were in, according to U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM). CENTCOM stated that the F/A-18 was flying off the USS Harry S. Truman when it was downed. One of the pilots may have sustained minor injuries during the ejection. The USS Gettysburg, a guided missile cruiser in the USS Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group, mistakenly fired on and hit the F/A-18, CENTCOM reported. CENTCOM added that a full investigation is underway. Officials did not disclose the…

A newly released report from Google Trends suggests that current events and TikTok trends influenced the recipes Americans searched for. This year, Americans searched for recipes including a famous breakfast pastry, life-changing macaroni and cheese, and cookies made famous by an NFL player’s mother. Here are the top five: 1. “Olympics chocolate muffins”  Google Trends reported that the chocolate muffin from the Olympic village was the most searched-for recipe in the United States. The muffins gained attention after Norwegian swimmer Henrik Christiansen shared them on TikTok, quickly becoming a viral sensation among Olympians and viewers at home. Team USA swimmers…