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Mon, 26 Jan 2026 07:19:10 GMT
Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 17, dozens missing
People gathered near the site in Java's West Bandung region, desperately awaiting news of their loved ones as rescuers, who fear another landslide, scoured the unstable area. The flow of soil and debris barrelled through the village of Pasirlangu ...

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 06:59:10 GMT
Anisimova ensures 25-year Australian Open first for US women
Anisimova defeated China's Wang Xinyu in straight sets and plays fellow United States title contender Jessica Pegula in the last eight in Melbourne. Pegula defeated another American, defending champion Madison Keys, 6-3, 6-4 in the fourth round. A...

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 06:41:10 GMT
Yamamoto joins Ohtani in Japan's World Baseball Classic squad
Yamamoto and Ohtani are among seven current Major League Baseball players in Japan's squad for the World Cup-like tournament, which is being held in Japan, the United States and Puerto Rico from March 5-17. Ohtani, the two-way superstar who helped ...

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 06:31:27 GMT
Manchester United stun Arsenal with late Cunha goal
Manchester United dealt a major blow to Arsenal's title hopes by becoming the first team to beat the Premier League leaders in North London this season (3-2). Matheus Cunha's late winner handed Michael Carrick a second win in as many games in charg...

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 06:15:14 GMT
Musetti vows to push Djokovic 'to his maximum' in Melbourne quarters
The Italian fifth seed powered past ninth-seeded American Taylor Fritz 6-2, 7-5, 6-4 and meets a player he has faced 10 times before -- and only beaten once, back in 2023. "Novak, we played many, many times and every time it's a lesson, first of al...

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 05:35:16 GMT
US military working with Nigeria as part of wider Islamic State pivot
The Pentagon has also kept open lines of communication with militaries in the junta-led Sahel countries of Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali, Lieutenant General John Brennan said. The increased cooperation with Abuja follows Washington's diplomatic pres...

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 05:29:13 GMT
Australia Day protesters demand Indigenous rights
Crowds took to the streets in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Perth and other cities on Australia Day, many with banners proclaiming: "Always was, always will be Aboriginal land". In Sydney, police allowed the protests to go ahead despite new curbs in...

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 05:05:17 GMT
Anisimova primed to snap win drought against Pegula in Melbourne clash
The fourth seed punched her ticket to her first last-eight clash in Melbourne by sweeping past China's unseeded Wang Xinyu 7-6 (7/4), 6-4. Sixth seed Pegula booked her place by disposing of defending champion Madison Keys also in straight sets. An...

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 04:55:14 GMT
Greg Bovino, the face of Trump's 'turn and burn' migrant crackdown
Bovino's public profile rose further in recent days as he defended violent immigration sweeps in Minneapolis, which culminated Saturday with federal agents fatally shooting 37-year-old ICU nurse Alex Pretti, the second citizen to be killed in the he...

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 04:47:16 GMT
Social media giants face landmark trial over addiction claims
Jury selection is set to start in California state court on Tuesday in what is being called a "bellwether" proceeding because its outcome could set the tone for a tidal wave of similar litigation across the United States. Defendants in the suit are...

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 04:47:16 GMT
US speed star Lindsey Vonn: Olympic timeline
Vonn won the gold medal in downhill and a bronze in the super-G at the Vancouver Olympics in 2010 and added another bronze in the downhill at Pyeongchang in 2018. The American hung up her ski boots in 2019, but has staged a stunning comeback, inclu...

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 04:47:11 GMT
Myanmar pro-military party declares victory in junta-run polls
The military snatched power in a 2021 coup, ending Myanmar's experiment with civilian rule and triggering civil war, but pledged a three-phase vote, which finished on Sunday, would return power to the people. With massively popular democratic figur...

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 04:45:31 GMT
Legends of Winter Olympics: heroes of the slopes
Toni Sailer, the 'blitz from Kitz' The Austrian great from Kitzbuhel swept all before him during a brief career. In the first Winter Games broadcast on television, Sailer, then aged 20, won all three men's events: the slalom, the giant slalom and...

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 04:21:22 GMT
OceanXplorer: a 'one-stop shop' for marine research
The ship pairs advanced scientific research with high-end media content to make marine biology and conservation accessible. A one-stop shop A former oil exploration ship, OceanXplorer belongs to OceanX, which was founded by wealthy investor Ray Dal...

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 04:19:21 GMT
'So little we know': in submersibles revealing the deep sea
This month, AFP boarded one of two submersibles belonging to OceanX, a non-profit backed by billionaire Ray Dalio and his son that brings scientists onto its OceanXplorer ship to study the marine world. The ship boasts labs for genetic sequencing, ...

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