Thursday, Jan 23

A devastating fire at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Turkey's Bolu province killed 79, prompting arrests and a national outcry over safety measures.

Thursday, Jan 23

In a significant prisoner swap, two Americans held by the Taliban were released in exchange for Khan Mohammed, a Taliban figure imprisoned in the US.

Thursday, Jan 23

Masahiro Nakai retires following sexual assault allegations as dozens of companies withdraw ads from Fuji TV, marking a significant moment in Japan's entertainment industry.

Thursday, Jan 23

Users are discovering they were automatically following Trump and Vance on Instagram and Facebook, leading to confusion and concern over account management practices.

Thursday, Jan 23

Elon Musk and Wikipedia's founder Jimmy Wales clash over the portrayal of Musk's salute at Trump's inauguration, igniting controversy about media bias and the truth.

Wednesday, Jan 22

Nepal raises Everest climbing permit fees for the first time in nearly a decade, aiming to increase revenue while addressing environmental concerns.

Thursday, Jan 23

Discover the contents of Joe Biden's farewell letter to Donald Trump that carried an inspirational message as he assumed the presidency for a second time.

Wednesday, Jan 22

Trump announces a groundbreaking $500 billion venture called Stargate to bolster AI infrastructure, aiming to reshape technology development in the U.S.

Thursday, Jan 23

Novak Djokovic overcomes Carlos Alcaraz in a thrilling Australian Open quarterfinal, advancing to face Alexander Zverev in the semifinals with hopes of a record 25th grand slam title.

Thursday, Jan 23

Putin and Xi hold video call to strengthen ties and discuss global order, emphasizing unity following Trump's inauguration as U.S. President.