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A worker controls the traffic as rescue operations continue for a truck driver after his vehicle plunged into a sinkhole in Yashio

Japan Sinkhole Grows To Almost Olympic Pool Length

Emergency workers in Japan began building a ramp Friday to try and reach a 74-year-old truck driver who has not been heard from since his vehicle was swallowed by a sinkhole this week.

Asian Markets Mostly Rise But Worries Over Tariffs, AI Linger,

The Mexican peso has come under pressuer against the dollar after Donald Trump said he would impose stiff tariffs on imports from the country

Most Asian markets edged up Friday at the end of a week beset by volatility after China's DeepSeek unveiled a groundbreaking chatbot, while sentiment was dampened after Donald Trump confirmed he hit Canada and Mexico with hefty tariffs.

Ghosts Of Past Spies Haunt London Underground Tunnels

Huge generators which once powered a Cold War hotline between Washington and Moscow now lie gathering dust

Behind a blue door in a narrow London passage lies a little-known network of tunnels deep underground, once home to British spies and a secret long-distance telephone exchange.

BIWC Group: Unveiling the Shadows of corporate deception

In the cutthroat world of business, trust can often be elusive, and it can take a team of skilled professionals to expose deception and protect the innocent. This is where BIWC Group enters the stage; a business intelligence agency led by ex-Israeli special forces with a global network of contacts and an almost endless outreach.

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Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has engaged in increasingly authoritarian practices with the aid of his powerful wife Rosario Murillo

Nicaragua Legislature Cements 'Absolute Power' Of President, Wife

Nicaraguan strongman Daniel Ortega and his wife were granted control of all state powers Thursday under a constitutional amendment ratified by the country's legislature that also elevated her to the position of "co-president."

(L-R) US Vice President JD Vance, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, and Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth look on as US President Donald Trump speaks about the mid-air crash between American Airlines flight 5342 and a military helicopter in Was

Donald Trump: Air Crash Investigator-in-chief?

Faced with the first big test of his new administration, Donald Trump wanted to show he was in control.

A mushroom cloud forming after a July 1946 atomic bomb test by the US military on Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean

'Not Interested': Analysts Sceptical About US, Russia Nuclear Talks

The United States and Russia have pledged their readiness to resume nuclear disarmament talks after years of confrontation, but analysts are sceptical that Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin can or even want to reach a breakthrough new agreement.

Mines were once the lifeblood of the industrial east

'The Region Will Die': Ukraine's Donbas Mines Within Russia's Grasp

Fighting desperately to cling on to coal mines that were once the lifeblood of its industrial east, Ukraine's soldiers conceded they were struggling against intensifying Russian attacks.

Arnault has plenty of good things to say about Trump's America

French Luxury Billionaire Sparks Tax Debate With Threat To Leave

Bernard Arnault, the billionaire boss of the world's biggest luxury conglomerate LVMH, has picked a fight with the French government by suggesting that companies could flee France for the United States to escape a planned tax hike.

UPS Stock Takes Hit Over Fewer Amazon Deliveries

United Parcel Service (UPS) shares plunged 14% on Thursday after the company announced plans to reduce its business with Amazon by more than 50% by June 2026.

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele speaks during a press conference in San Salvador on January 14, 2025

On First Trip, Rubio To Wield Big Stick In Latin America

Traditionally, when US secretaries of state make their international debuts, they travel to major US allies and offer bromides about working together.

IBM Stock Skyrockets After Reporting Strong Earnings: Here's Whose Benefitting

IBM's recent earnings report showed that institutional investors benefited the most from its strong Q4 results.

Russian pairs figure skaters Vadim Naumov and Evgenia Shishkova, shown in their their free program routine on the way to the 1994 world pairs title, were among those in the figure skating community aboard a Washington plane that crashed without survivors,

Elite Figure Skaters And Coaches On Crashed US Flight

Global figure skating's tight-knit community was in mourning on Thursday after a passenger jet crash in Washington killed two former world champion coaches and stars from the next generation of top US talent.

Aircraft Crash Over Potomac River, Reagan National Airport

American Airlines Stock Takes A Hit After Deadly Potomac River Crash

American Airlines stock was declining amidst an NTSB-led investigation involving its passenger jet collision with an Army Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C.

Comcast Stock Plunges After It Reports Losing 139,000 Broadband Customers: 'Disappointing'

The number of lost customers was higher than the 100,000 the company last month indicated that it expected.

Two rescue boats pull debris from the water after a US passenger jet and a military helicopter crashed over the Potomac River near Reagan National Airport in Washington

Trump Blames 'Diversity' For Deadly Washington Airliner Collision

US President Donald Trump -- speaking as the bodies of 67 people were being pulled from Washington's Potomac River -- launched an extraordinary political attack Thursday, blaming diversity hires for the midair collision between an airliner and a military helicopter.