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North Koreans are no longer allowed to eat hotdogs as leader Kim Jong-un considers it a corrupt dish due to its Western origins.

Israeli sources claim that Israel is ready to strike Iran's nuclear facilities with no objection from elected president Trump. Palestinian Red Crescent reported civilian casualties in Israeli attacks.

Efforts for a ceasefire and hostage exchange agreement in Gaza between Israel and Hamas are reportedly making progress.

North Korea has confirmed the testing of a new hypersonic missile, covering a distance of 1500 kilometers at twelve times the speed of sound.

A winter storm affecting a large part of the US has led to the declaration of a state of emergency in Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Kansas, Arkansas, and Missouri. The storm has caused traffic accidents resulting in 3 deaths.

Venezuelan Interior Minister, Diosdado Cabello, emphasizes that opposition leader Edmundo González Urrutia will be arrested upon setting foot on Venezuelan soil to prevent President Nicolás Maduro's inauguration.

Turkey is stepping in to mediate the conflict in Sudan which has led to the world's worst humanitarian crisis, receiving positive response from Sudanese officials.

Russia responds to Ukraine's attacks in Kursk by launching a counterattack. The Defense Ministry announces the halt of Ukraine's advance in Kursk and the capture of the critical town of Kurakhovo in Donbass.

Russia's Defense Ministry announced that they have responded to Ukraine's attacks in Kursk by launching a counterattack. The ministry reported that the Ukrainian advance in Kursk has been halted, and they have captured the critical town of Kurakhovo in Donbass.

South Korea's Anti-Corruption Office has officially requested the police to implement the arrest warrant issued against Yoon Suk Yeol, who has been temporarily removed from the Presidency.

New data reveals that maintenance-related flight delays of Jeju Air, which was involved in a plane crash where 179 people lost their lives in South Korea, are raising safety concerns.

North Korea conducted its first missile test of the new year, raising tensions ahead of the change in US administration.

Vice President Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden set aside their pride in the wake of the Capitol insurrection to ensure a peaceful transfer of power.

Hamas is claimed to have approved the list of 34 Israeli hostages demanded by Israel in the context of a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip, as negotiations between Israel and Hamas continue.

In a recent event, North Korea launched a ballistic missile towards the Sea of Japan, causing tension in the region.

As the world eagerly anticipates the start of Donald Trump's second term on January 20th, his return is expected to reshape relations in the Middle East, particularly in the context of Iran.

The new congestion fee system for vehicles in the US has been implemented in New York for the first time to tackle traffic congestion.

A court in South Korea has rejected the appeal of Yoon Suk Yeol, who was removed from the presidency, for an arrest warrant. The court also set a deadline for the implementation of the arrest warrant related to the state of emergency declaration.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken shared insights on a lengthy meeting held underground with Israeli government officials in Tel Aviv.

The Danish police are investigating reports of an unknown group of drones spotted in the air above the port of Køge.

Elon Musk has waded into a British political storm, criticizing the Starmer government for refusing a new investigation into child abuse networks. Read more on telegraaf.nl

Israel is reportedly planning to build a canal connecting the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea, as a rival to Egypt's Suez Canal.

Italian coffee prices are on the rise due to various factors, leaving coffee enthusiasts concerned about the future costs of their favorite cup of espresso.

The US State Department's Office of the Chief of Protocol has announced the list of gifts received by President Joe Biden and his wife Jill Biden from foreign leaders in 2023.

Israeli military continues its attacks in Gaza Strip, causing casualties and targeting hospitals and refugee camps.

A newly engaged couple was found dead in their holiday villa in Vietnam on Boxing Day. Local police have opened an investigation into the mysterious deaths of the two individuals.

A fire broke out in an 8-story building in South Korea, covering the sky in smoke. 40 people trapped in the building were rescued by firefighters.

Elon Musk's recent comments and support for the pro-Russian AfD party in Germany have sparked backlash and controversy.

The attempted arrest of the South Korean president by the anticorruption service was called off after a six-hour standoff due to practical difficulties and concerns about safety.

The crisis in South Korea continues as supporters of President Yoon Suk Yeol camp outside his house to prevent his arrest warrant from being executed. The arrest warrant was issued following the declaration of martial law.