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Death toll climbs to 50 in Indonesia landslide as dozens still missing

Death toll climbs to 50 in Indonesia landslide as dozens still missing

Search and rescue operations continue despite harsh weather conditions, with dozens of heavy equipment, tracking docks deployed at site

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South Korea’s ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee sentenced to 20 months in jail
28.01.2026

South Korea’s ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee sentenced to 20 months in jail

Wife of ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol Court found guilty of accepting luxury gifts from controversial Unification Church

Private plane crashes in western India, killing senior politician
28.01.2026

Private plane crashes in western India, killing senior politician

Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra Ajit Pawar among dead, say officials

Developments in Venezuela, Iran require 'corresponding actions,' Russia tells China
27.01.2026

Developments in Venezuela, Iran require 'corresponding actions,' Russia tells China

Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov discusses closer military cooperation with Chinese counterpart Dong Jun amid tensions around Iran, Venezuela

Death toll at 28 from Philippines vessel mishap, 10 missing
27.01.2026

Death toll at 28 from Philippines vessel mishap, 10 missing

Manila grounds entire passenger fleet of Aleson Shipping Lines, owner of sunken M/V Trisha Kerstin 3

China reiterates support for Venezuela as Maduro, first lady remain in US detention
27.01.2026

China reiterates support for Venezuela as Maduro, first lady remain in US detention

Beijing says US capture of Venezuelan president, his wife Cilia Flores, an 'act of bullying'