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A high-ranking Iranian general criticizes the Russian military, highlighting the growing cracks in the alliance between Iran and Russia.

Rolls-Royce, the luxury car manufacturer, is investing £300 million (€360 million) in expanding its factory in Goodwood to cater to super-rich customers by offering customized cars with unique features like 18-carat gold sculptures.

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

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.

The US is expected to be hit by severe winter conditions, including heavy snow, dangerous ice, rain, and severe thunderstorms affecting approximately 62 million people starting from today. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) warns that this could be the most severe snowfall in the last 10 years.

Israel is reportedly planning to construct a new canal connecting the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea to rival Egypt's Suez Canal.

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

Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra declares a wealth of $400 million, including over 200 luxury bags worth $2 million and at least 75 luxury watches worth $5 million.

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.

Around 800,000 people in the southeast of France are experiencing a loss of mobile phone services and limited television reception due to a suspected act of sabotage on a communication tower near Lyon.

At least 22 people have died in a bus accident in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, according to local firefighters.

Seven tourists who were hospitalized after drinking cocktails at a luxury hotel in the Fiji island group are in stable condition.

Bear, a retired British police dog, successfully locates a missing man leading to a heartwarming reunion.

A recent study revealed that prehistoric humans were not alone, based on footprints found in Kenya.

A British skipper who saved a Dutch crew on Christmas Day after 70 years finally gets honored for his brave act.

Anne-Sofie and Freja, two young backpackers from Denmark, tragically passed away in Laos after consuming alcohol laced with methanol.

An Australian teenager has tragically passed away after consuming toxic cocktails during a trip to Laos. The incident has raised concerns about methanol poisoning among travelers in Southeast Asia.

Plundering by organized crime gangs in Gaza is leading to severe food shortages for two million Palestinians, as humanitarian aid convoys are increasingly targeted with violence.

Where can Israelis still travel safely? The puzzle is getting smaller. Read all about the incidents worldwide and the government's travel advice on Telegraaf.nl.

Bhutan, a tiny country in the eastern Himalayas, aims to construct a new city called Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC) to promote mindfulness and attract both spiritual residents and tourists.

The recent phone call between Donald Trump and Russian President Putin has sparked controversy over potential violation of the Logan Act. Despite accusations, legal experts suggest prosecution is unlikely.

Donald Trump winning the U.S. presidential elections is one of the most talked about topics on the first day of the climate summit.

The southeast of Spain is being ravaged by heavy rainfall, causing severe flooding. At least 205 people have already died, with potentially thousands still missing.

An earthquake of around 6.0 magnitude has struck eastern Turkey, with the epicenter located east of Malatya, approximately 545 kilometers southeast of the capital Ankara.

Tensions rise between Canada and India as Canadian police accuse Indian diplomats of involvement in murders, extortion, and other violent crimes on Canadian soil. Diplomatic fallout leads to expulsion of each other's ambassadors.

The British influencer Soudi Al Nadak received an extravagant gift from her husband, a private island in Asia, so she can sunbathe in peace.

Three teenagers have been charged in Germany for planning a terrorist attack in accordance with the goals and ideology of Islamic State.

Dutch airline KLM is adjusting its flight paths to Asia due to the recent Iran's attack on Israel, avoiding airspace over Iraq and Jordan.

Japan's ruling party, the LDP, has chosen former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba as the new party leader. If approved by parliament on Tuesday, he will succeed Fumio Kishida as Japan's new prime minister.

Thailand becomes the first country in Southeast Asia to recognize same-sex marriage, marking a historic milestone for equality in the region.