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Jill Biden receives $20K diamond from PM Modi, costliest gift of 2023

The 7.5-carat diamond from Modi was easily the most costly gift presented to any member of the first family in 2023

Speaker Mike Johnson faces crucial vote as new US Congress convenes

With opposition from his own GOP colleagues, Johnson arrived with outward confidence after working into the night to sway hardline holdouts

S Korea's anti-corruption agency fails to detain impeached president Yoon

The CIO has until Monday to execute the arrest warrant linked to Yoon's short-lived imposition of martial law on December 3

British author David Lodge, twice Booker Prize nominee, dies at 89

The two novels followed on from 1975's Changing Places, the first in a trilogy series about a fictional university. The trilogy was adapted successfully for television in the 1980s

Elon Musk grooming attacks 'misjudged and misinformed': UK Health Secretary

A senior British politician pushed back Friday on Elon Musk's criticism of the government's handling of a historic child grooming scandal.

Trump's strength, unpredictability can help end war with Russia: Zelenskyy

However, Zelenskyy said it won't be possible to end the almost three years of war in one day, as Trump claimed during his election campaign he could do

Boeing needs cultural shift to prioritise safety over profits: FAA head

Whitaker said the FAA will review any recommendations that the safety board makes to improve FAA's oversight work. Last summer, he admitted that FAA's scrutiny of Boeing wasn't good enough

Israel struggles to deter escalating attacks from Yemen's Houthi rebels

The Iran-backed Houthis are stepping up their missile attacks, sending hundreds of thousands of Israelis scrambling for shelter

2 dead, 18 injured in small plane crash in Southern California, says police

Police and fire authorities arrived on scene and battled the blaze and evacuated surrounding businesses

FBI shares video of suspect planting pipe bomb near DNC before capitol riot

Hoping to generate new tips from the public, the FBI is releasing more information about its pipe bomb investigation

Crypto mogul Do Kwon pleads not guilty in first US court appearance

The indictment alleges that the man dubbed by some as the cryptocurrency king lied to investors from 2018 to 2022 to fool them into pouring money into Terraform Labs

Israeli strike hits Gaza humanitarian zone as Netanyahu OKs talks in Qatar

The early morning strike killed at least 10 people, including three children and two senior Hamas police officers

Trump to hold Washington rally on eve of inauguration as 47th US president

The victory rally, as it's being billed, will be held at the Capitol One Arena in the District of Columbia on January 19

Apple to pay $95 mn to settle lawsuit accusing Siri of snoopy eavesdropping

The allegations about a snoopy Siri contradicted Apple's long-running commitment to protect the privacy of its customers

26 killed in fresh Israeli airstrikes in Gaza humanitarian zone, elsewhere

Hundreds of thousands of displaced people are huddling in Muwasi in damp winter weather

What we know about vehicle attack on pedestrians in US that killed 15

The FBI is investigating the attack as an act of terrorism and said it does not believe the suspect acted alone

FBI now says driver responsible for deadly New Orleans rampage acted alone

The FBI now says that the pickup truck driver responsible for a deadly rampage in New Orleans acted alone.

Sri Lanka beats New Zealand by 7 runs in 3rd T20, Kiwis clinch series 2-1

Perera's career-best score in a century partnership with captain Charirth Asalanka lifted Sri Lanka to 218-5 its second-highest T20 score, as it batted first for the first time in the series.

Israeli strikes kill at least 18 in Gaza, including 3 children: Reports

One strike early Thursday hit a tent in an Israeli-declared humanitarian zone known as Muwasi, where hundreds of thousands of displaced people are sheltering in tents during the cold and rainy winter

Yoon Suk Yeol issues defiant message as authorities mull his detention

Yoon said he would continue to fight against anti-state forces violating our sovereignty and putting the nation in danger