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Incoming president Donald Trump of the United States supports tech mogul Elon Musk, who wants to maintain a work visa for highly skilled migrants.

The political crisis in Georgia threatens to escalate further with the inauguration of the new president Micheil Kavelasjvili, while the incumbent president refuses to leave. Thousands of protesters took to the streets demanding new elections under international supervision.

The death toll in the plane crash at Muan airport in the south of South Korea has risen to at least 47, according to firefighters on the scene.

The South Korean parliament has voted for the impeachment of acting president Han Duck-soo.

A bus accident in Norway has led to the death of at least three people and left several others critically injured. The bus, carrying passengers from eight different countries, slid down a hill and partially landed in a lake due to bad weather conditions.

Two sailors have died in separate incidents during the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, organizers reported on Friday.

Estlink 2, a power connection between Finland and Estonia, experienced a sudden outage on Christmas Day. Authorities suspect sabotage by a Russian oil tanker.

The South Korean opposition has submitted a motion to remove acting president Han Duck-soo. The actual vote on the impeachment motion will take place on Friday.

A body was discovered in the landing gear of a United Airlines plane that landed in Hawaii on Christmas Eve, according to the airline.

Orca Tahlequah, who captured the world's attention by carrying her dead calf for weeks, has given birth to a new calf according to researchers.

Pope Francis urges for a Christmas truce in ongoing conflicts around the world, recalling historical examples of spontaneous ceasefires during the festive season.

A couple from Georgia, USA, have been sentenced to a total of 100 years in prison for sexually abusing their two adopted sons.

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South Korea's main opposition party postpones motion to impeach acting president Han Duck-soo to Thursday amid ongoing disagreements over special legislations.

The Kilauea volcano, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, erupted on the U.S. island group of Hawaii, with lava fountains reaching 80 meters high.

South Korean opposition announced plans to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo due to his refusal to sign special bills to investigate his impeached predecessor, Yoon Suk-yeol.

A portion of a pier in Santa Cruz, California collapsed into the sea on Monday due to high waves and hurricane-like winds, resulting in two engineers and a project manager falling into the water.

A mother from Georgia, USA, is facing a year in prison and a fine for allowing her 10-year-old son to walk alone on the street without her knowledge.

Turkish customs officials intercepted a living baby gorilla at Istanbul airport, surprising everyone. The gorilla was found in a wooden crate with air holes, wearing an old t-shirt.

Prime Minister Múte Egede emphasized that Greenland is not for sale after renewed interest from US President-elect Donald Trump.

A tragic plane crash in southern Brazil resulted in the deaths of a Brazilian businessman and nine family members. The crash also injured 17 people on the ground.

In a creative move, the police in Peru utilized a Grinch costume to conduct a drug raid in San Bartolo, a southern part of Lima.

A woman was set on fire in a New York City subway while she was sleeping. Authorities are offering a $10,000 reward for any information that can lead to the arrest of the suspect.

A small plane crashed in the center of the South Brazilian city of Gramado on Sunday, with authorities reporting ten occupants on board and no survivors. Fifteen people on the ground were taken to the hospital for treatment after inhaling smoke from the resulting fire.

At least 76 people have been confirmed dead on the island of Mozambique after the passage of cyclone Chido, which also caused considerable damage on the French island of Mayotte.

At least eight migrants have died in the waters of the Aegean Sea between the Greek island of Rhodos and the Turkish mainland as their boat capsized. The coast guard managed to rescue eighteen people, eight of whom were injured, while many others are still missing. This incident adds to the recent tragedies in the region.

The Malaysian government has approved a new search for Malaysia Airlines plane that disappeared over a decade ago. The search will focus on a new location in the southern Indian Ocean.

The upcoming American president Donald Trump has achieved a legal success in a court case related to previous elections.

An international team of paleontologists has discovered a fossil on Mallorca of an evolutionary relative of the first mammal. The finding could potentially rewrite a portion of evolutionary history.

An ancient stone with the oldest known inscription of the Ten Commandments has been sold at auction for nearly 5 million dollars despite concerns over its authenticity.